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Finding quality medical care as well as a caring medical physician who will
both listen to you and advise you of your treatment options, do not
have to be mutually exclusive. At the Springfield-Burke Family
Practice, we look forward to creating a long and healthy
relationship with you.
As a family physician, Dr. Alton Tucker knows that the better informed our patients are,
the better we can be of service to you. That is why if you have a question or concern and call
our office, you always will get a call back. Our doctor and staff thank you and appreciate
your trust in our care for you and your family.
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Office Hours:
Monday - Wednesday and Friday: 8:00am - 4:30pm; Thursday: 8:00am - 6:30pm.
If you
have a medical emergency, we will make every
effort to accommodate.
Your cooperation and patience
is always appreciated.
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The following information is provided to help answer some of the more common questions we encounter.
If you have a scheduled appointment and are unable to honor it, please
call us as soon as possible. We ask for at least 48 hours cancellation
notice for physical exams and procedure appointments and 24 hours
notice for all other appointments. We reserve the right to charge
a $25 fee for missed appointments.
Insurance
We participate with a variety of insurance plans. Contact us for
department or their website.
Referrals
If your insurance plan requires that you have referrals for services
to back-date referrals.
Payment and Billing
Please have your insurance card available each time you come to
our office. Co-payments are requested when you check-in for your
appointment in order to reduce waiting time in our office.
Our Physician
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Alton G. Tucker, M.D. -- Dr.
Tucker is a native of Virginia and has been in practice for
more than 20 years. Affectionately known as our "singing
doc," he received his medical degree from Medical College
of Virginia in Richmond and completed his residency at Fairfax
Family Practice. He has been attending to the medical needs
of this area for several years as one of the founders of Burke
Family Practice. In 1988, Dr. Tucker began practicing medicine
at Virginia Family Practice Association in Fairfax. He is
board certified by The American Board of Family Practice and
has privileges at INOVA Fairfax and INVOVA Fair Oaks hospitals.
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