4.7
7 Ratings
Summary
Dr. Heather Hancock is an ophthalmologist with 22 years of experience specializing in retinal conditions and advanced eye care. She earned her medical degree from the University of Alabama School of Medicine and has dedicated her career to helping patients preserve and restore their vision. Dr. Hancock is fluent in both English and Chinese, allowing her to serve diverse patient populations.
Dr. Hancock practices at locations in Tupelo and Jackson, Mississippi, and maintains affiliations with the University of Mississippi Medical Center and GV Sonny Montgomery Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center. She focuses on treating serious retinal conditions including retinal detachment, age-related macular degeneration, and diabetic eye disease. Her expertise includes advanced diagnostic procedures such as retinal imaging and optical coherence tomography to provide comprehensive eye examinations. Patients rate Dr. Hancock 4.7 out of 5 stars for her care.
Dr. Hancock practices at locations in Tupelo and Jackson, Mississippi, and maintains affiliations with the University of Mississippi Medical Center and GV Sonny Montgomery Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center. She focuses on treating serious retinal conditions including retinal detachment, age-related macular degeneration, and diabetic eye disease. Her expertise includes advanced diagnostic procedures such as retinal imaging and optical coherence tomography to provide comprehensive eye examinations. Patients rate Dr. Hancock 4.7 out of 5 stars for her care.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- 22 years of experience
- speaks Chinese, English
- University Of Alabama School Of Medicine
- 1 specialty
- 9 areas of expertise
- 2 hospital affiliations
- 2 office locations
- Female
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
Dr. Heather Alicia Hancock has 2 locationsNorth Mississippi Retina Center
606 Brunson DrTupelo, MS 38801 Tel: (662) 377-3340
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Dr. Heather Alicia Hancock, MD | Dr. Sonya Mitchell Miles, MD | Dr Shiva Alyson Bohn | Dr. Joseph John Chappell JR., MD |
| Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | ||
| 22 Years of Experience | 20 Years of Experience | 20 Years of Experience | 53 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks Chinese, English | Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English | |
| Tupelo , MS | Tupelo , MS | Tupelo , MS | Tupelo , MS |
| Med School: University Of Alabama School Of Medicine | Med School: University Of Tennessee Health Science Center College Of Medicine | Med School: Ross University School Of Medicine | Med School: Emory University School Of Medicine |
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Heather Alicia Hancock
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Heather Alicia Hancock has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Heather Alicia Hancock has the following 9 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
22 Years Experience
Dr. Heather Alicia Hancock holds an expired medical license in the state of Mississippi.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Mississippi that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from University Of Alabama School Of Medicine in 2004.
NPI Number
Dr. Hancock's NPI number is 1821120072.
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- Where is Dr. Heather Hancock's office located?
- Dr. Heather Hancock's office is located at 606 Brunson Dr, Tupelo, MS, 38801.
- Which hospitals is Dr. Heather Hancock affiliated with?
- Dr. Heather Hancock is affiliated with University Of Mississippi Medical Center and Gv Sonny Montgomery Department Of Veterans Affairs Medical Center.
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- Dr. Heather Hancock has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
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