Dr. Mary Guerry Tucker M.D.
Ophthalmologist
8700 Stony Point Pkwy Suite 220 Richmond VA, 23235About
Dr. Mary Tucker is an ophthalmologist practicing in Richmond, VA. 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.
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Va Commonwealth Univ, Med Coll of Va Sch of Med, Richmond Va 1986
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