Dr. Lawrence J Sylvester O.D.
Optometrist
494 Gateway Ave. Chambersburg PA, 17201About
Dr. Lawrence Sylvester is an optometrist practicing in Chambersburg, PA. Dr. Sylvester specializing in providing eye care services to patients. As an optometrist, Dr. Sylvester 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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