Dr. Heather Yvonne Nguyen O.D.
Optometrist
2600 Edgewood Rd Sw Suite 376 Cedar Rapids IA, 52404About
Dr. Heather Nguyen is an optometrist practicing in Cedar Rapids, IA. Dr. Nguyen specializing in providing eye care services to patients. As an optometrist, Dr. Nguyen 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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