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Mrs. Elizabeth Thompson Howard OD
Optometrist
2145 Jacksboro Pike La Follette TN, 37766About
Dr. Elizabeth Howard is an optometrist practicing in La Follette, TN. Dr. Howard specializing in providing eye care services to patients. As an optometrist, Dr. Howard 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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