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Dr. Leonard E Lasker O.D.
Optometrist
1320 Torrence Ave Calumet City IL, 60409About
Dr. Leonard Lasker is an optometrist practicing in Calumet City, IL. Dr. Lasker specializing in providing eye care services to patients. As an optometrist, Dr. Lasker 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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