Dr. Karen Smith Vanoy O.D.
Optometrist
9709 Parkway E Suites A B Birmingham AL, 35215About
Dr. Karen Vanoy is an optometrist practicing in Birmingham, AL. Dr. Vanoy specializing in providing eye care services to patients. As an optometrist, Dr. Vanoy 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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