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
Are inhaled corticosteroids safe to use for my asthma?
Inhaled corticosteroids (ICS) are a type of medication that is commonly used to treat asthma and other respiratory conditions. They are considered safe because they are delivered directly to the lungs...
Inhaled corticosteroids (ICS) are a type of medication that is commonly used to treat asthma and other respiratory conditions. They are considered safe because they are delivered directly to the lungs...
Can ADHD be managed without medication?
Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) can be managed without medication, although medication is often a common treatment option. Medications such as stimulants (e.g. Ritalin®, Adderall) ...
Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) can be managed without medication, although medication is often a common treatment option. Medications such as stimulants (e.g. Ritalin®, Adderall) ...
I have asthma. Should I have an asthma action plan?
It's important for those with asthma to have an asthma action plan.An asthma action plan is a written document that outlines specific steps for managing asthma symptoms and preventing asthma attac...
It's important for those with asthma to have an asthma action plan.An asthma action plan is a written document that outlines specific steps for managing asthma symptoms and preventing asthma attac...
What can I do for my child's frequent headaches?
Frequent headaches in children can be caused by a variety of factors, including stress, anxiety, poor sleep, and certain foods or drinks. Here are a few things you can do to help alleviate your child&...
Frequent headaches in children can be caused by a variety of factors, including stress, anxiety, poor sleep, and certain foods or drinks. Here are a few things you can do to help alleviate your child&...
When should I consider tubes to prevent my child's ear infections?
Ear tubes, also known as tympanostomy tubes, are small plastic or metal tubes that are inserted into the eardrum to help drain fluid and prevent recurrent ear infections. They are typically recommende...
Ear tubes, also known as tympanostomy tubes, are small plastic or metal tubes that are inserted into the eardrum to help drain fluid and prevent recurrent ear infections. They are typically recommende...
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.