CURRICULUM VITAE JON BARRY TUCKER, M.D. Office Address Tucker Independent Medical Experts 1082 Bower Hill Road, Suite 100 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15243 TIN #: 27-1701683 Office Phone (412) 276-6241 After Hours (412) 276-0267 Email jtucker@tuckerorthopedic.com Website www.tuckerime.com CURRENT POSITION: President and Medical Director, Tucker Independent Medical Experts Director of Orthopedics, Tucker Orthopedic Division, St. Clair Medical Services EDUCATION: 1980 A.B., Duke University 1984 M.D., University of Pennsylvania MEDICAL TRAINING: 1984-1985 Intern in General Surgery, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA 1985-1989 Residency in Orthopedic Surgery, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA 1989-1990 Sports Medicine Fellowship, Graduate Hospital, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA CERTIFICATION AND LICENSURES: American Board of Orthopedic Surgery Board Certified, July 10, 1992 Expiration: December 31, 2022 Pennsylvania State License MD034772E
Page 2 Certified Impairment Rating Examiner Pennsylvania Bureau of Worker s Compensation HONORS AND AWARDS: 1980 Duke University, Magna cum Laude, Class Honors, Dean's List 1983 University of Pennsylvania, Mary Ellis Bell Prize for outstanding medical research 1993 Appointed Team Physician, United States Maccabiah Delegation, 14 th World Games, Israel 1996-1998 Outstanding Academic Service, University of Pittsburgh Primary Care Residency Training Program PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS: President, Pennsylvania Orthopedic Society, 2007-2008 First Vice President, Pennsylvania Orthopedic Society, 2006-2007 Second Vice-President, Pennsylvania Orthopaedic Society, 2005-2006 Immediate Past President, Pennsylvania Orthopaedic Society 2008-2009 Member-at-Large 2009-2010 Board of Directors, Pennsylvania Orthopedic Society. Board Activities: 1) Chairman, Workers Compensation Committee, 1994-2007 2) Alternate Representative to the Pennsylvania Medical Society, 1998-99 3) Legislative Action Committee Member, Highmark Imaging Advisory Committee, 2004-present Member, Credentialing Committee, HighMark Blue Cross Blue Shield/Keystone Health Plan West, 1997-2010 Committee on Occupational Health and Worker s Compensation, American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons 1999-2006 Fellow, American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons Member, Insurance/Provider Fee Advisory Committee, Commonwealth of PA, Bureau of Workers' Compensation 1999-2007 Member, IME Task Force, Pennsylvania Department of Labor and Industry, 1998 American Medical Association, Reviewer, AMA Guides to the Evaluation of Permanent Impairment, 6 th edition, 2007.
Page 3 Medical Director, Tucker Independent Medical Experts, Inc., 2010 - current CURRENT HOSPITAL APPOINTMENTS: 1991 Active Staff, St. Clair Memorial Hospital Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 1998 Active Staff, UPMC Presbyterian-Shadyside Hospital Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania FORMER HOSPITAL APPOINTMENTS: 1992-1999 Associate Attending, Allegheny General 1993-1997 Active Staff, Mercy Providence 1993-1999 Active Status, Ohio Valley General 1995-1997 Junior Active Staff, North Hills Passavant 1997-1999 Active Staff, St. Francis Central 1999-2003 Active Staff, Brownsville General Hospital Brownsville, Pennsylvania 1999-2007 Jefferson Memorial Hospital Clairton, Pennsylvania 1999-2007 Monongahela Valley Hospital Monongahela, Pennsylvania 2003-2007 Uniontown Hospital Uniontown, Pennsylvania ACADEMIC APPOINTMENTS: 1990 1994 Instructor in Surgery (Orthopedics and Rehabilitation), The Medical College of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 1994 1996 Assistant Professor of Orthopedic Surgery, Allegheny University of the Health Sciences, Philadelphia and Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 1995-2006 Preceptor, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center,
Page 4 Primary Care Residency Training Program, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 1996-2006 Clinical Instructor, Department of Orthopedic Surgery, University of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania COURSE CHAIRMANSHIPS 1. Course Chair, Pennsylvania Orthopedic Society, Workers Compensation Impairment Evaluation. Philadelphia, PA, May 15, 1998. 2. Course Chairman, Sports Medicine Update for Coaches, Allegheny General Hospital, Pittsburgh, PA, April 2, 1991. 3. Course Chairman, Sports Medicine Update for Coaches, Carnegie Science Center, Pittsburgh, PA, May 1, 1992. 4. Course Chairman, Sports Medicine Update for Coaches, Allegheny General Hospital, Pittsburgh, PA, May 6, 1993. PRESENTATIONS: 1. Ramasastry SS, Tucker JB, Swarta WM, Hurwitz DJ: The Internal Oblique Muscle Flap, Presented to the American Association of Plastic Surgeons, 62nd Annual Meeting, Boston, MA, April 1993. 2. Tucker JB, Brighton CT, Pollack SR, Black J: The Role of Current Constancy in the Capacitive Stimulation of Fracture Healing. Presented to the 6th Annual meeting of the Bioelectrical Repair and Growth Society. Utrecht, The Netherlands, October 1986. 3. Tucker JB, Brighton CT, Pollac SR, Black J: The Role of Current Constancy in the Capacitive Stimulation of Fracture Healing. Presented to the 33rd Annual meeting of the Orthopedic Research Society, San Francisco, CA, January 1987. 4. Instructor, Perecutaneous Lumbar Disectomy Course, Parviz Kambin, M.D., Director, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, October 1989. 5. Panelist, Pennsylvania Orthopedic Society, Fall 1991 meeting, Philadelphia, PA. 6. Moderator, Pennsylvania Orthopedic Society, Spring 1994 meeting, Boca Raton, Florida. 7. Moderator, Pennsylvania Orthopedic Society, Fall 1994 meeting, Pittsburgh, PA. 8. Tucker, Jon B., "Optimizing the Orthopedic Expert's Medical Evaluation". Presented at Recent Developments in Employer Liability, 1996 Seminar, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, March 1, 1996. 9. Tucker, Jon B., "The Impairment Evaluation as it applies to Pennsylvania's Workers' Compensation Act." Recent Developments in Employer Liability, 1997 Seminar, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, March 17, 1997.
Page 5 10. Tucker, Jon B., Preparing Effective and Useful IME s, CMA Seminar, Pittsburgh, PA, October 21, 2004 11. The Physician-Patient Relationship in Worker s Compensation: A Systematic Perspective. St. Clair Hospital, May 10, 2006. 12. Acute Pain Management. PA Bureau of Workers Compensation Annual Meeting, Hershey, PA, May 5, 2008 13. Moderator, Sports Medicine Update. Pennsylvania Orthopaedic Society Spring Meeting, Key Largo, FL, May 8-10, 2008. 14. Pain: Symptoms, Signs, or Smoke: Judges Conference 2010, Workers Compensation Office of Adjudication, State College, PA, July 2010. 15. The Utility of Advanced Diagnostic Testing in Determining Occupational Causation for Common Shoulder, Hip, and Knee Disorders: Judges Conference 2012, Workers Compensation Office of Adjudication, Harrisburg, PA, June 2012. 16. Upper Extremities. PA Bureau of Workers Compensation Annual Meeting, Hershey, PA, June 11, 2013 PUBLICATIONS: 1. Dujovny M, Ressler EO, Lossovsky N, Tucker JB, Wackenhut N, Leff L: Vascular Clip Closure Force Meter. Surg. Neurol. 14: 107, 1980. 2. Ramstry SS, Tucker JB, Swartz WM, Hurwitz DJ: The Internal Oblique Muscle Flap: An Anatomic and Clinical Study, Plast. Reconst. Surg., 73: 721-731, 1984. 3. Second Opinion Provisions of the PA Workers Compensation Act - The Medical Perspective. Counterpoint, October 1997. 4. Tucker, Jon B., Act 57: Second Opinion Implications, Pennsylvania Orthopedic Society Newsletter, Fall 1997. BOOK CHAPTERS: 1. Tucker JB, Corsetti J, Gregg JR: Arthroscopically Assisted Proximal Quadricepsplasty for Patellar Instability. In Clinics in Sports Medicine 12: 81-89, 1993. 2. Tucker, Jon B., The Independent Medical Examination. In Orthopaedic Surgery: The essentials, M. Baratz, ed., Thieme Medical Publishers, New York, NY. 1999. EXHIBITS: 1. Arthroscopically Assisted Proximal Quadricepsplasty for Patellar Instability. Scientific Exhibit, American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons 60th Annual Meeting, San Francisco, California, 1993. 2. Common Musculoskeletal Disorders and OSHA s Ergonomics Guidelines, Scientific Exhibit Occupational Health and Worker s Compensation, American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons
Page 6 71 st Annual Meeting, San Francisco, California, 2004 PUBLISHED ABSTRACTS: 1. Tucker JB, Brighton CT, Pollock SR, Black J: The Role of Current Constancy in the Capacitive Stimulation of Fracture Healing. Trdans. Orthop. Res. Soc. 12:232, 1987. 2. Arthroscopically Assisted Promimal Quadricepsplasty for Patellar Instability. Orthop. Trans. 1993. REGIONAL AND NATIONAL LECTURES: 1. Annual USAA Medical Management Seminar, San Antonio, Texas, October 24, 1990. 2. Lawrence County Medical Society, New Castle, Pennsylvania, November 6, 1990. 3. Speaker, GMIS Annual User Conference '95', St. Petersburg, Florida, May 16, 1995. 4. Impairment Rating Examination Under Act 57, Pennsylvania Trial Lawyers Association, New Act 57 Procedures, Pittsburgh, PA, March 4, 1998 5. Physician s Role in the Workers Compensation System, PA Orthopedic Society, Workers Compensation, Impairment Evaluation, Training Course Philadelphia, PA, May 15, 1998 6. Future Directions of the IME Physician as a Consultant. American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons Annual Workers Compensation Update. Seattle, WA, November 7, 1998. 7. Electrothermal Assisted Capusular Shift- Comparison of Techniques. Arthroplasty and Arthroscopy of the Shoulder and Elbow. Miami, Florida, May 14-15, 1999. 8. Management Techniques in Workplace Shoulder Injuries. Miami, Florida, May 14-15, 1999. 9. The Physician-Patient Relationship in Worker s Compensation: A Systematic Perspective. American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons Annual Meeting, San Francisco, CA, March 2, 2001. 10. Orthopedics for Lawyers: Shoulder and Knee. Pennsylvania Bar Institute, January 9 th and 30 th, 2002. 11. Shoulder Disorders in the Workplace: Ergonomic Considerations presented to OSHA Medical Directors, Washington, D.C., May 30, 2003 12. Common Musculoskeletal Disorders and OSHA s Ergonomics Guidelines. AAOS Occupational Health and Workers Compensation Committee. Poster Presentation. American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons 2004 Annual Meeting. San Francisco, CA March 10-14, 2004.
Page 7 13. The e-libra Dynamic Force Sensing Apparatus for Intraoperative Knee Ligament Balancing. Pennsylvania Orthopaedic Society Fall Meeting, Philadelphia, PA, November 21, 2008 Rev. June 2013