Dr. Kathryn S Thompson OD
Optometrist
2701 184th St Sw Suite 109 Lynnwood WA, 98037About
Dr. Kathryn Thompson is an optometrist practicing in Lynnwood, WA. Dr. Thompson specializing in providing eye care services to patients. As an optometrist, Dr. Thompson 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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