Overview
C. Howell Tucker, MD was born and raised in South Fulton County. He presently resides in Brooks, Georgia in Fayette County. Dr. Tucker has practiced medical and surgical eye care since 1989. After serving two offices for fourteen years, he now sees patients Monday through Friday in his office on Brandywine Road in Fayetteville. Dr. Tucker specializes in cataract and laser surgery, but he also treats many patients with glaucoma, diabetes and macular degeneration. He performs routine eye exams on a daily basis. Dr. Tucker's office has a full service optical shop for glasses and contact lens needs. He is very proud of his compassionate and caring staff who eagerly serve patients. Most importantly, Dr. Tucker is grateful for the opportunities God has granted him to serve you in the practice of Ophthalmology. Specialty Comprehensive Ophthalmology Cataract and Implant Surgery Board Certified American Board of Ophthalmology, 1991 Eye Consultants Office Served Fayetteville - Adult Medical Memberships Medical Association of Georgia Georgia Society of Ophthalmology American Academy of Ophthalmology Hospital Staff Privileges Piedmont Fayette Hospital, 1997- Present Spalding Regional Hospital, 1989-2008 Offices Held Chairman, Department of Surgery, Spalding Regional Hospital, 1994 President, Medical Staff, Spalding Regional Hospital, 1996 Chairman, Spalding Health Systems PHO, 1997 Service Organizations Bible Study Leader, First Baptist Church, Peachtree City ________________________________________ Medical School:Medical College of Georgia, 1979-1983 Internship:University of Mississippi Medical Center, General Surgery, 1983-1984 Residency:Medical College of Georgia, 1985-1989 Honors: Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Society Undergraduate Degree:B.A. from Mercer University, Macon, GA, 1979 Honors: Graduated Summa Cum Laude.
Dr. Tucker is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye). His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Hyphema, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), and Glaucoma.
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Locations
340 Brandywine Blvd, Fayetteville, GA 30214
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Areas of Expertise
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- Distinguished
- CataractDr. Tucker isDistinguished. Learn about Cataract.
- Advanced
- Choroid Plexus CarcinomaDr. Tucker isAdvanced. Learn about Choroid Plexus Carcinoma.
- Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye)Dr. Tucker isAdvanced. Learn about Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye).
- GlaucomaDr. Tucker isAdvanced. Learn about Glaucoma.
- HyphemaDr. Tucker isAdvanced. Learn about Hyphema.
- Ocular Hypertension (OHT)Dr. Tucker isAdvanced. Learn about Ocular Hypertension (OHT).
- Retinitis PigmentosaDr. Tucker isAdvanced. Learn about Retinitis Pigmentosa.
- Experienced
- Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)Dr. Tucker isExperienced. Learn about Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD).
- Allergic ConjunctivitisDr. Tucker isExperienced. Learn about Allergic Conjunctivitis.
- AmblyopiaDr. Tucker isExperienced. Learn about Amblyopia.
- BlepharitisDr. Tucker isExperienced. Learn about Blepharitis.
- Cone DystrophyDr. Tucker isExperienced. Learn about Cone Dystrophy.
- Cone Rod Dystrophy Amelogenesis Imperfecta