Dr. Emily Ellen Skibo O.D.
Optometrist
4200 Ilberry Rd Mount Vernon IL, 62864About
Dr. Emily Skibo is an optometrist practicing in Mount Vernon, IL. Dr. Skibo specializing in providing eye care services to patients. As an optometrist, Dr. Skibo 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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