University of Kentucky Department of Neurology

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HEADACHE AND PAIN CLINIC FACULTY

Office Address
Department of Neurology
University of Kentucky Medical Center
KY Clinic (Wing D) - L445
Lexington, KY 40536-0284
Phone: (859) 323-6702
Fax: (859) 323-5943

See Curriculum Vitae

Tarvez Tucker, MD
Associate Professor of Neurology
Director, Headache and Pain Clinic

Clinical Interests
Headaches, Chronic Pain, Neurotoxicology and Legal Issues in Neurology, Neurology of AIDS

Medical School
1976-1980 M.D. Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH

Residency
1980-1981 Intern (Internal Medicine) University of California, San Francisco
1981-1982 Resident (Internal Medicine) University of California, San Francisco
1982-1985 Resident (Neurology) University of California, San Francisco

Certification
Neurology, American Board of Neurology and Psychiatry

Academic Appointments
1985-1987: Clinical Instructor in Neurology University of California, San Francisco
1987-1993: Assistant Professor of Neurology, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH
1993-2005: Associate Professor, Department of Neurology, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine
2005-Present: Associate Professor, Department of Neurology, University of Kentucky College of Medicine, Lexington, KY

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