Dr. Richard Alan Ballard O.D.
Optometrist
15537 Old Hickory Blvd Nashville TN, 37211About
Dr. Richard Ballard is an optometrist practicing in Nashville, TN. Dr. Ballard specializing in providing eye care services to patients. As an optometrist, Dr. Ballard 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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