Dr. Hedy G Walker OD
Optometrist
11240 Highway 49 Suite 300 Gulfport MS, 39503About
Dr. Hedy Walker is an optometrist practicing in Gulfport, MS. Dr. Walker specializing in providing eye care services to patients. As an optometrist, Dr. Walker 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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