Dr. Laura Leigh thompson Buisson OD
Optometrist
1514 Jefferson Hwy New Orleans LA, 70121About
Dr. Laura Buisson is an optometrist practicing in New Orleans, LA. Dr. Buisson specializing in providing eye care services to patients. As an optometrist, Dr. Buisson 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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