Dr. Monica Joy Simpson OD
Optometrist (Pediatric) | Pediatrics
340 Meijer Way Lexington KY, 40503About
Monica Simpson is a pediatric optometrist practicing in Lexington, KY. Monica specializes in providing eye care services to children. As an optometrist, Monica performs eye evaluations, tests vision, corrects vision by prescribing eye glasses or contacts, detects certain eye disorders and manages and treats vision problems. Monica is specifically trained to examine and treat visual disorders in children. Pediatric optometrists will typically prescribe children glasses until age 12, and around 12 years of age children can be prescribed contact lenses.
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