4.7
7 Ratings
Summary
Dr. Heather Hancock specializes in ophthalmology with a focus on complex retinal conditions. She earned her medical degree from the University of Alabama School of Medicine and has practiced for 22 years, developing expertise in treating serious eye conditions that can threaten vision. Dr. Hancock speaks both English and Chinese, allowing her to serve a diverse patient population.
Dr. Hancock maintains affiliations with the University of Mississippi Medical Center and GV Sonny Montgomery Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, with practice locations in Tupelo and Jackson, Mississippi. She treats patients with retinal detachment, age-related macular degeneration, and diabetic eye disease. Her specialized procedures include retinal imaging and optical coherence tomography to diagnose eye problems, along with comprehensive eye exams. Patients rate Dr. Hancock 4.7 out of 5 stars on average.
Dr. Hancock maintains affiliations with the University of Mississippi Medical Center and GV Sonny Montgomery Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, with practice locations in Tupelo and Jackson, Mississippi. She treats patients with retinal detachment, age-related macular degeneration, and diabetic eye disease. Her specialized procedures include retinal imaging and optical coherence tomography to diagnose eye problems, along with comprehensive eye exams. Patients rate Dr. Hancock 4.7 out of 5 stars on average.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- 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
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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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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- Dr. Heather Hancock speaks English and Chinese.
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- 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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