Dr. Maureen Rebecca Nelson O.D.
Optometrist
2513 HAMILTON BLVD SIOUX CITY IA, 51104About
Dr. Maureen Nelson is an optometrist practicing in Ottumwa, IA. Dr. Nelson specializing in providing eye care services to patients. As an optometrist, Dr. Nelson 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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