Dr. Valenta Lashay Carter O.D.
Optometrist
5713 82nd St Lubbock TX, 79424About
Dr. Valenta Carter is an optometrist practicing in Lubbock, TX. Dr. Carter specializing in providing eye care services to patients. As an optometrist, Dr. Carter 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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