Dr. Effie Lilas O.D.
Optometrist
2537 Plainfield Rd Joliet IL, 60435About
Dr. Effie Lilas is an optometrist practicing in Joliet, IL. Dr. Lilas specializing in providing eye care services to patients. As an optometrist, Dr. Lilas 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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