Dr. Lorissa M. Hemmer O.D.
Optometrist
1501 NE Medical Center Dr Bend OR, 97701About
Dr. Lorissa Hemmer is an optometrist practicing in Bend, OR. Dr. Hemmer specializing in providing eye care services to patients. As an optometrist, Dr. Hemmer 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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