Dr. Jill S Skinner O.D.
Optometrist
279 Matthew St Prospect CT, 06712About
Dr. Jill Skinner is an optometrist practicing in Prospect, CT. Dr. Skinner specializing in providing eye care services to patients. As an optometrist, Dr. Skinner 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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