Kevin Tucker

Dr. John Kevin Tucker is Medical Director of DCI Brigham/Faulkner Hospital, Director of the BWH/MGH Joint Nephrology Fellowship Program, the largest renal fellowship program in the United States, and an Assistant Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School. Dr. Tucker has received recognition as an outstanding teacher during his tenure at the University of Alabama at Birmingham and in 2006 from the Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Renal Division. Through partnering with DCI Brigham/Falkner he has managed the efforts to more fully develop ambulatory peritoneal dialysis at the Brigham and Women’s Hospital. He is been a member of the American Society of Nephrology since 1996 and a member of the Training Program Directors Executive Committee since 2009. His clinical and administrative activities serve to enhance his excellence in Teaching and Education Leadership.

Education

Medical School

• Weill Medical College of Cornell University

Board Certifications

• Internal Medicine, 1994
• Nephrology, 1996

Fellowship

• University of Alabama, Birmingham, 1993 - 1996