Dr. Matthew James Francis O.D.
Optometrist
401 Daniel Webster Hwy Merrimack NH, 03054About
Dr. Matthew Francis is an optometrist practicing in Merrimack, NH. Dr. Francis specializing in providing eye care services to patients. As an optometrist, Dr. Francis 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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