
Dr. Joel R Banks O.D.
Optometrist
1401 E Main St Havelock NC, 28532About
Dr. Joel Banks is an optometrist practicing in Havelock, NC. Dr. Banks specializing in providing eye care services to patients. As an optometrist, Dr. Banks 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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