Dr. Peter H Zimmerman OD
Optometrist
223 E Main St Festus MO, 63028About
Dr. Peter Zimmerman is an optometrist practicing in Festus, MO. Dr. Zimmerman specializing in providing eye care services to patients. As an optometrist, Dr. Zimmerman 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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