Dr. Dean L. Lauritzen OD
Optometrist
101 W Decatur St West Point NE, 68788About
Dr. Dean Lauritzen is an optometrist practicing in West Point, NE. Dr. Lauritzen specializing in providing eye care services to patients. As an optometrist, Dr. Lauritzen 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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