Dr. Gary L Shepard O.D.
Optometrist | Corneal and Contact Management
2035 Whiskey Rd Aiken SC, 29803About
Dr. Gary Shepard is an optometrist practicing in Aiken, SC. Dr. Shepard specializing in providing eye care services to patients. As an optometrist, Dr. Shepard 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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