Dr. Donna L Gavin O.D.
Optometrist | Low Vision Rehabilitation
17 Intrepid Ln Jamestown RI, 02835About
Dr. Donna Gavin is an optometrist practicing in Jamestown, RI. Dr. Gavin specializing in providing eye care services to patients. As an optometrist, Dr. Gavin 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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