Dr. Ginger Purpura O.D.
Optometrist
126 Missouri Ave Optometry Clinic-Glw Fort Leonard Wood MO, 65473About
Dr. Ginger Purpura is an optometrist practicing in Fort Leonard Wood, MO. Dr. Purpura specializing in providing eye care services to patients. As an optometrist, Dr. Purpura 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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