
Dr. Frances Smith O.D.
Optometrist
1121 S 40th Ave Yakima WA, 98908About
Dr. Frances Smith is an optometrist practicing in Yakima, WA. Dr. Smith specializing in providing eye care services to patients. As an optometrist, Dr. Smith 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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