Dominique L. Tucker, MD

So grateful at proud to announce that I matched at @UCSFSurgery!! Thank you to my parents, friends and family. 🫀🔪

Over the moon to be heading west to Seattle to join the @UWCTSurgRes family! Grateful to my mentors @karamlou and @Dr_HaniNajm for fostering my passion for cardiothoracic surgery and for the privilege of caring for these patients.

‼️Unveiling our 2026–2027 General Surgery (@UCSFGSResidency) Categorical Intern class ..We are thrilled to welcome 8⃣ new surgeons who matched with us as they step into one of the most demanding—and defining—paths in medicine. Welcome to what comes next 🔷🔷#Match2026

✨It's #MatchDay✨Please join us in welcoming Dr. Nina Moiseiwitsch to @UCSFvascular Surgery. From @UNC Chapel Hill to @UCSF, this milestone reflects years of dedication, sacrifice, and purpose. The journey continues—and we’re honored to be part of it💫

🎉Huge congrats to Dr. @KaraFaktor, @UCSF General Surgery Research Resident and @UCSF_CHESA & NIH Fogarty Fellow @Fogarty_NIH, on being named a 2025–2026 Fulbright U.S. Scholar! She’ll join the Africa Regional Research Program, bringing #UCSF's mission of global health to life 🌍

AH! Board Certified in Cardiac and Thoracic Surgery - American Board of Thoracic Surgery

Vascular Surgery ✅ Cardiac Surgery ✅ Aortic Surgery ✅ One more to go!

Our first robotic liver transplant, 90-sec clip below Amazing team-work and institutional support! Officially announced today 👉nyphosp.co/4jEImhI

Renal Transplant- Hemostasis sessions for R2s at the Skills Lab! 👏👏👏

March 21, 2025 – Matched into my dream program. Endlessly grateful to my incredible mentors, dearest friends, and wonderful parents for your encouragement, sacrifices, and belief in me throughout this journey to becoming a physician. I am overjoyed to be joining @TradIMYale ! 💙

MATCHED AT MY #1 GENERAL SURGERY PROGRAM!!!! Heading back home to Southern California ♥️🥹 #NRMP #Match2025 #surgery

Though I was disappointed to find out I didn’t match, I am beyond happy to begin my surgeon journey as a preliminary surgery resident at @UCSFSurgery !!

“My name is Terry, that’s my twin. VCU’s also where I attend…”

From the Bronx to Boston‼️ An honor and privilege to join the @MGHSurgery family, filled with gratitude and appreciation. SEE YOU SOON‼️😁 #Match2025

I’m going to be a Yale trained Surgeon! All praise to the Most High. I couldn’t have done this without my family & friends and without the great leadership and guidance of @DanielAlboMDPhD and the amazing @UTRGVSOM surgeons. @YaleSurgery let’s get to work! #Match2025

Unmatched➡️Matched!!!!! I’m going to be a surgeon 😭 I’m so grateful for this opportunity to pursue my dream. So many people to thank. So proud of my friends who also matched. Filled with immense gratitude and loads of cortisol 😬 #match2025 #surgery

Did it!!! Incredibly excited to have matched into neurosurgery! #Match2025

Ready for a #Tweetorial on MitraClip for Secondary Mitral Regurgitation? Keep reading to learn all about: ✅The COAPT Trial ✅The MITRA-FR Trial ✅The RESHAPE-HF2 Trial

ICU Resuscitation Thoughts: Every 2 y this time of the year I have to provide my hospital-employer w proof of ACLS recertification. I usually take an on-line course which I finish in a few hours. Sadly, this biennial ritual is also a reminder that we keep following the same #CPR