Dr. Deborah Lynn Gerbetz O.D.
Optometrist
575 White Pond Dr Akron OH, 44320About
Dr. Deborah Gerbetz is an optometrist practicing in Akron, OH. Dr. Gerbetz specializing in providing eye care services to patients. As an optometrist, Dr. Gerbetz 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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