CharlesLTuckerMDFACS, FARS

Retinal Disease

Retinal Specialist, Vitreoretinal Surgeon

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Office
724 Arden Lane
Suite 220
Rock Hill, SC 29732
Phone+1 803-323-2020

Fax+1 803-329-7897

Charles Tucker, MD, is an ophthalmologist based in Rock Hill, SC, with a subspecialty in retinal disease. He completed his medical education and training at the Medical University of South Carolina and the University of Alabama Medical Center, including a fellowship in surgical retina and vitreous. Since 2006, he has been practicing at the Retina Institute of the Carolinas. Dr. Tucker specializes in diabetic retinopathy, macular surgery, retinal disease, macular degeneration, and macular edema. His published works include studies and articles on various retinal conditions. He has been recognized with several honors, including the CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification, and is a Fellow of both the American College of Surgeons and the American Academy of Ophthalmology.

University of Alabama Medical CenterFellowship, Surgical Retina and Vitreous, 2002 - 2004
University of Alabama Medical CenterResidency, Ophthalmology, 1999 - 2002
Physicians Medical Center CarrawayInternship, Transitional Year, 1998 - 1999
Medical University of South CarolinaClass of 1998, MD, Thomas M. Savage Award
Wofford BS, Biology, Summa Cum Laude, Phi Beta Kappa, 1991 - 1994

PubMed

1 citations
Acute posterior multifocal placoid pigment epitheliopathy and thalamic infarction.
Jacob J. Yunker, Edgar L. Ready, Charles L. Tucker, Robert Morris, C. Douglas Witherspoon
Retinal Cases & Brief Reports. 2008-01-01

Journal Articles

An International multi-center investigation of macular holes: the European Vitreo-Retinal Society Macular Hole Study
Adelman, R., Parolini, B., Michalewska, Z., Ducournau, D., the European Vitreo- Retinal Society Macular Hole Study Group, Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science, 4/2014

Books/Book Chapters

The Highlights Collection: Modern Management of Ocular Trauma
Chapter: General Evaluation of the Traumatic Eye
Ready, E., Tucker, C. Morris, R., Witherspoon, C.Editors: Boyd, S. and Sternberg, P..Panama City2006

Lectures

Indocyanine Green Dye-Viscoelastic Mixture for Staining of the Internal Limiting Membrane during Macular Hole Surgery
23rd Anual Meeting, American Society of Retinal Specialists, Montreal - 7/2005
Resolution of Vitreomacular Traction and Cystoid Macular Edema by Intravitreal Injection of Triamcinolone
Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology Annual Meeting, Fort Lauderdale, FL - 5/2005
Modern Ocular Traumatology (Co-Author)
Hungarian Ophthalmological Society, Budapest, Hungary - 6/2004

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