Dr. James R Summers O.D.
Optometrist
3408 S Florida Ave Lakeland FL, 33803About
Dr. James Summers is an optometrist practicing in Lakeland, FL. Dr. Summers specializing in providing eye care services to patients. As an optometrist, Dr. Summers 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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