Dr. Charles L Tucker MD
Ophthalmologist
724 Arden Lane Suite 220 Rock Hill SC, 29732About
Dr. Charles Tucker is an ophthalmologist practicing in Rock Hill, SC. Dr. Tucker specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Tucker can practice medicine as well as surgery. Opthalmologists can perform surgeries because they have their medical degrees along with at least eight years of additional training. Dr. Tucker can diagnose and treat diseases, perform eye operations and prescribe eye glasses and contacts. Ophthalmologists can also specialize even further in a specific area of eye care.
Education and Training
Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine 1998
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Treatments
- Vitreoretinal Surgery, Diabetic Retinopathy, Macular Degeneration And More
- Diabetes
- Macular Degeneration
- Diabetic Retinopathy
- Retinal Detachment
- Macular Hole
- Type 2 Diabetes
Professional Memberships
- Member American Society of Retina Specialists
- Fellow American Academy of Ophthalmology
- Member American Society of Ocular Trauma
- Fellow American College of Surgeons
- Fellow American Academy of Ophthalmology
Fellowships
- Retina Specialists of Alabama, Vitreoretinal Surgery 2004
- Helen Keller Foundation, Vitreoretinal Research 2004
- Retina Specialists of Alabama, LLC, Retina/Vitreous Surgery 2002
- Helen Keller Eye Research Foundation, Ophthalmic Research 2002
- Retina Specialists of Alabama 2004
- Retina Specialists of Alabama/UAB, Vitreoretinal Surgery, AL, USA 2004
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