Dr. Mark J. Vocci M.D.
Ophthalmologist
3310 Waterman Way Third Floor Tavares Florida, 32778About
Mark J. Vocci, MD, PhD, FAAO, works at Lake Eye Associates with 3 locations in Tavares, The Villages, and Leesburg, Florida. He specializes in glaucoma and other eye diseases. He maintains academic standing at the University of Florida School of Medicine, where he is a Courtesy Clinical Assistant Professor. Dr. Vocci is also fellowship trained in glaucoma and ocular pathology, specializing in diseases of the eye.
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Education and Training
University of Maryland
Univ of Md Sch of Med, Baltimore Md 1986
University of Maryland School of Medicine 1986
Board Certification
American Board of Ophthalmology - Ophthalmology
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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Dr. Mark J. Vocci M.D.'s Expert Contributions
My eyes are red and itching badly. Why is this happening?
More than likely this is allergy, but it may be accompanied by dry eye also. READ MORE
Expert Publications
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Faculty Titles & Positions
- Local Public Speaking -
Treatments
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Macular Degeneration
- Glaucoma
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Blepharitis
Internships
- Union Memorial Hospital
Fellowships
- Johns Hopkins Department of Ophthalmology (Glaucoma and Ocular Pathology)
Professional Society Memberships
- Florida Medical Association, Lake Center Medical Society, American Academy of Ophthalmology
What do you attribute your success to?
Curiosity, His Desire to know how things work. He is in a terrific field and he always stays up to date because medicine is always changing and improving.
Hobbies / Sports
- Golf, Fishing, Physical Fitness
Favorite professional publications
- Ophthalmology
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