Dr. Charissa Lee Thorpe O.D.
Optometrist
103 N Pearl St Lebanon IL, 62254About
Dr. Charissa Thorpe is an optometrist practicing in Lebanon, IL. Dr. Thorpe specializing in providing eye care services to patients. As an optometrist, Dr. Thorpe 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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