Dr. Mimi Lum
Optometrist
880 Russell Ave Gaithersburg MD, 20879About
Dr. Mimi Lum is an optometrist practicing in Gaithersburg, MD. Dr. Lum specializing in providing eye care services to patients. As an optometrist, Dr. Lum 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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