Dr. Rachel W Sumney OD
Optometrist
501 Hampton Pointe Blvd Hillsborough NC, 27278About
Dr. Rachel Sumney is an optometrist practicing in Hillsborough, NC. Dr. Sumney specializing in providing eye care services to patients. As an optometrist, Dr. Sumney 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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