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Kristine Farrell Andersen OD

Optometrist

6200 WESTOWN PKWY WEST DES MOINES IA, 50266
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Dr. Kristine Andersen is an optometrist practicing in WEST DES MOINES, IA. Dr. Andersen specializing in providing eye care services to patients. As an optometrist, Dr. Andersen 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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6200 WESTOWN PKWY -
WEST DES MOINES, IA 50266
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