Dr. Michael L Korthals O.D.
Optometrist
422 S Pierce Ave Mason City IA, 50401About
Dr. Michael Korthals is an optometrist practicing in Mason City, IA. Dr. Korthals specializing in providing eye care services to patients. As an optometrist, Dr. Korthals 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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