Dr. John Spencer Yoakum O.D.
Optometrist | Corneal and Contact Management
1317 N Elm St Suite 4 Greensboro NC, 27401About
Dr. John Yoakum is an optometrist practicing in Greensboro, NC. Dr. Yoakum specializing in providing eye care services to patients. As an optometrist, Dr. Yoakum 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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