Dr. Emily Kathleen Smith O.D.
Optometrist | Occupational Vision
5713 82nd St Lubbock TX, 79424About
Dr. Emily Smith is an optometrist practicing in Lubbock, TX. 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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