Dr. Mallory B. Thornton O.D.
Optometrist
10260 Westheimer Rd Suite 580 Houston TX, 77042About
Dr. Mallory Thornton is an optometrist practicing in Houston, TX. Dr. Thornton specializing in providing eye care services to patients. As an optometrist, Dr. Thornton 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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