Dr. Shad L Wheatley OD
Optometrist
843 W. Stuart Dr. Suite 7 Hillsville Virginia, 24343About
Dr. Shad Wheatley is an optometrist practicing in Galax, VA. Dr. Wheatley specializing in providing eye care services to patients. As an optometrist, Dr. Wheatley 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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Eye Care on the Ridge - Galax
1022 E Stuart Dr -Galax, VA 24333Get Direction
Eye Care on the Ridge LLC
843 W. Stuart Dr. Suite 7 -Hillsville, Virginia 24343Get Direction
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