Summary

Dr. Heather Hancock specializes in ophthalmology with a focus on retinal conditions and diseases affecting the back of the eye. She earned her medical degree from the University of Alabama School of Medicine and has been practicing for 22 years, developing extensive expertise in treating complex eye conditions. Dr. Hancock is fluent in both English and Chinese, allowing her to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Hancock is affiliated with University of Mississippi Medical Center and GV Sonny Montgomery Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, practicing in both Tupelo and Jackson, Mississippi. She focuses on treating serious retinal conditions including retinal detachment and diabetic eye disease. Her expertise includes advanced retinal imaging and optical coherence tomography to provide detailed examinations of eye health. Patients have given her an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • 4.7
  • 22 years of experience
  • speaks English, Chinese
  • University Of Alabama School Of Medicine
  • 1 specialty
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 2 office locations
  • Female

Office Locations

Dr. Heather Alicia Hancock has 2 locations

North Mississippi Retina Center

606 Brunson DrTupelo, MS 38801
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

Gv Sonny Montgomery Va Medical Center

1500 E Woodrow Wilson AveJackson, MS 39216

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Dr. Heather Alicia Hancock, MDDr Shiva Alyson BohnDr. William Cary Brawner, MDDr. Lee Herren Walker, MD
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients
4.7 
4.4 
3.8 
22 Years of Experience 20 Years of Experience 37 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Chinese Speaks English Speaks English
Tupelo , MSTupelo , MSTupelo , MSTupelo , MS
Med School: University Of Alabama School Of Medicine Med School: Ross University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine
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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

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

22 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Mississippi, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

University Of Alabama School Of MedicineGraduated in 2004

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Is Dr. Heather Hancock accepting new patients?
Dr. Heather Hancock has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
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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.
Does Dr. Heather Hancock accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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