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.
Conditions Treated
ADHD - Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Asthma
Atopic Dermatitis
Ear Infection (Otitis Media)
Learning Disabilities
Procedures & Services
Child Development
Epinephrine Auto-Injectors
Vaccines (Immunizations)
Well Child Checks
Patient Education Resources
Does the food I eat affect my acne?
There is some evidence to suggest that diet can play a role in the development of acne. Studies have found that a diet high in sugar and processed foods can increase the risk of developing acne. Diets...
There is some evidence to suggest that diet can play a role in the development of acne. Studies have found that a diet high in sugar and processed foods can increase the risk of developing acne. Diets...
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...
Is there a treatment for food allergy?
The treatment for food allergies is to strictly avoid the allergenic food, and in case of accidental exposure, the use of rescue medications such as antihistamines and epinephrine (injectable) in the ...
The treatment for food allergies is to strictly avoid the allergenic food, and in case of accidental exposure, the use of rescue medications such as antihistamines and epinephrine (injectable) in the ...
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...
Why are so many children taking ADHD medications?
Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder that affects about 5-10% of children and adolescents. The symptoms of ADHD include difficulty paying attention, impulsi...
Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder that affects about 5-10% of children and adolescents. The symptoms of ADHD include difficulty paying attention, impulsi...
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.