Francie Laeyendecker OD
Optometrist
1225 W Northland Ave Appleton WI, 54914About
Dr. Francie Laeyendecker is an optometrist practicing in Appleton, WI. Dr. Laeyendecker specializing in providing eye care services to patients. As an optometrist, Dr. Laeyendecker 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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