Dr. Bert Martin Peterson O.D.
Optometrist
203 North Main Street Lexington VA, 24450About
Dr. Bert Peterson is an optometrist practicing in Lexington, VA. Dr. Peterson specializing in providing eye care services to patients. As an optometrist, Dr. Peterson 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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