Alexander M Tucker

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Assistant Professor of Neurosurgery at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Department: Neurosurgery

Contact information
The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
3401 Civic Center Blvd.
6th Floor, Wood Building
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Office: 617.513.0034
Education:
B.A.
Grinnell College, 2005.
M.D.
University of Massachusetts Medical School, 2012.
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Selected Publications

Kenawy, HM, Bonelli, HM, Grasselli, S, Barbella, C, Ragbirsingh, DD, Gehret, PM, Tucker, AM, Gottardi, R.: Decellularized Meniscus (MEND) Promotes Osteogenesis For Mandibular Bone Reconstruction. Orthopaedic Research Society Annual Meeting February 2025 Notes: Oral presentation, presented by Dr. Kenawy.

Xu, E., Zhang, E., Park, K., Ayub, M., Zhao, C., Huh, J.W., King, J.M., Paltin, I., Shah, A.C., Storm, P.B., Tucker, A., Madsen, P.J. and Lang, S.S.: Medical management of cerebellar mutism syndrome at a quaternary children’s hospital. Child's Nervous System 41(1): 100, Feb 2025.

Alexander Tucker and Shu Yang.: A new strong, reversible tissue adhesive for children. American Society of Pediatric Neurosurgeons Annual Meeting January 2025 Notes: Oral Presentation, presented by Dr. Tucker.

Hattar, Y., Sesen, J., Martinez, T., Ashok, K., Lupieri, A., Lang, S.S., Heuer, G., Tucker, A.M., Smith, E., Ghalali, A.: Cell Division Cycle 42 Binding Protein Beta as a Plasma-Based Biomarker for Cerebral Cavernous Malformations. Journal of Neurosurgery: Pediatrics 2025.

Chen, A, Tucker, A, Jin, F, Yu, Y, Binenbaum, G: Risk and Onset of Strabismus in Children with Chiari Malformation. American Academy of Ophthalmology Annual Meeting 2025 Notes: Poster Presentation.

Salwi SR, Punchak MA, Land SD, Gallagher T, Reynolds TA, Lang SS, Kennedy BC, Tucker AM, Madsen, PJ, Heuer GG, Flanders TM : Outcomes after Simple Tethered Cord Release for Asymptomatic and Symptomatic Patients. AANS/CNS Section on Pediatric Neurological Surgery Annual Meeting December 2024 Notes: Oral presentation, presented by Dr. Salwi.

Grasselli, S, Kenawy, H, Bonelli, H, Tucker, AM, Gottardi, R: Bioengineered Cartilage as Novel Scaffold for Bone Engineering via Endochondral Ossification. Biofabrication Annual Meeting November 2024 Notes: Poster presentation.

Murugesan, RA, Tucker, AM, Kline, C, Foster, J, Madsen, P: Frameless Stereotacic Intracranial Catheter Placement for Delivery of Intratumoral Cellular Therapies. International Symposium on Pediatric Neuro-Oncology Annual Meeting June 2024 Notes: Poster Presentation.

Madsen, P.J., Kundishora, A.J., Reeves, B.C., Coyle, A.M., Nagasawa, D.T., Wong, J.M., Yang, I. and Tucker, A.M.: Primary intraosseous xanthoma of the frontal bone in a child: illustrative case. Journal of Neurosurgery: Case Lessons 7(20): CASE23640, May 2024.

Tucker, A.M., Madsen, P.J., Coyle, A.M., King, H., Zahner, C., Lang, S.S., Taylor, J.A. and Heuer, G.G.: Preprocedural Electrophysiological Monitoring in Craniofacial Surgery for a Patient with Chiari Malformation. The Cleft Palate Craniofacial Journal 61(4): 712-716, Apr 2024.

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