Dr. Joe Riley Blackstock OD
Optometrist
5049a Valley View Blvd Nw Roanoke VA, 24012About
Dr. Joe Blackstock is an optometrist practicing in Roanoke, VA. Dr. Blackstock specializing in providing eye care services to patients. As an optometrist, Dr. Blackstock 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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