Lisa Tucker, NP
Nurse Practitioner (NP)
Pediatrics
Specialty
Pediatric Allergy,
Pediatric Emergency Medicine,
Pediatric Hospital Medicine
About Lisa Tucker, NP
Lisa Tucker, NP is a nurse practitioner providing care to patients in Fort Wayne, Indiana at Jefferson Pediatrics.
Procedures & Services
Patient Education Resources
Can video game usage lead to ADHD?
Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a complex disorder that is believed to be caused by a combination of genetic and environmental factors. While excessive video game use has been assoc...
Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a complex disorder that is believed to be caused by a combination of genetic and environmental factors. While excessive video game use has been assoc...
How is atopic dermatitis different from eczema?
Atopic dermatitis and eczema are often used interchangeably, but they are not exactly the same thing. Atopic dermatitis is a type of eczema.Eczema is a general term that refers to a group of condition...
Atopic dermatitis and eczema are often used interchangeably, but they are not exactly the same thing. Atopic dermatitis is a type of eczema.Eczema is a general term that refers to a group of condition...
Should I consider tonsillectomy for recurrent strep throat infections?
Tonsillectomy, the surgical removal of the tonsils, is a treatment option for recurrent strep throat infections. However, it should only be considered after other treatments have failed and the freque...
Tonsillectomy, the surgical removal of the tonsils, is a treatment option for recurrent strep throat infections. However, it should only be considered after other treatments have failed and the freque...
What are treatments for my child’s asthma?
The treatment of childhood asthma is similar to that of adult asthma, but there are some important considerations.The main goal of treatment is to control symptoms, prevent exacerbations and improve t...
The treatment of childhood asthma is similar to that of adult asthma, but there are some important considerations.The main goal of treatment is to control symptoms, prevent exacerbations and improve t...
What is the treatment for severe atopic dermatitis?
The treatment for severe atopic dermatitis will depend on the individual case, but it may include a combination of the following:Topical corticosteroids: Topical corticosteroids can be used to reduce ...
The treatment for severe atopic dermatitis will depend on the individual case, but it may include a combination of the following:Topical corticosteroids: Topical corticosteroids can be used to reduce ...
Education & Training
- Medical Degree: The University of Texas at Tyler
Jefferson Pediatrics
Our office strives to be a community leader by delivering complete pediatric services and providing the highest level of care and professionalism. We are here to help you with your children’s health care needs and believe in working with you to ensure that your children maintain optimal health as they grow and develop.
Our goal is seeing children happy and healthy as they progress from infancy to preschool all the way into productive young adults.
Our vision is to help every child achieve his or her best health and reach their maximum potential by empowering them and their parents through a holistic approach to Pediatrics. With open minds and an eagerness to teach, we will explore the opportunities for you and your children to understand how optimal health can be achieved.
Our goal is seeing children happy and healthy as they progress from infancy to preschool all the way into productive young adults.
Our vision is to help every child achieve his or her best health and reach their maximum potential by empowering them and their parents through a holistic approach to Pediatrics. With open minds and an eagerness to teach, we will explore the opportunities for you and your children to understand how optimal health can be achieved.