Dr. Thomas Blackburn O.D.
Optometrist
2159 Barracks Rd Charlottesville VA, 22903About
Dr. Thomas Blackburn is an optometrist practicing in Charlottesville, VA. Dr. Blackburn specializing in providing eye care services to patients. As an optometrist, Dr. Blackburn performs eye exams, tests vision, corrects vision by prescribing eye glasses or contacts, detects certain eye disorders and manages and treats vision problems. Optometrists often work closely with ophthalmologists who may need to further treat patients with surgical procedures.
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