Emily Chaney Compton OD
Optometrist
129 N CHALKVILLE RD TRUSSVILLE AL, 35173About
Dr. Emily Compton is an optometrist practicing in TRUSSVILLE, AL. Dr. Compton specializing in providing eye care services to patients. As an optometrist, Dr. Compton 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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