Dr. Leah P. Kirkemier O.D.
Optometrist
4144 Ashington Dr Birmingham AL, 35242About
Dr. Leah Kirkemier is an optometrist practicing in Birmingham, AL. Dr. Kirkemier specializing in providing eye care services to patients. As an optometrist, Dr. Kirkemier 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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