Dr. William Howard Mcalister OD
Optometrist
One University Blvd 115 Marillac Hall Saint Louis MO, 63121About
Dr. William Mcalister is an optometrist practicing in Saint Louis, MO. Dr. Mcalister specializing in providing eye care services to patients. As an optometrist, Dr. Mcalister 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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