Dr. Aaron Brent Westerlund O.D.
Optometrist
1516 Hwy 17 N Unit 5 North Myrtle Beach SC, 29582About
Dr. Westerlund graduated from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 1996 with a B.A. degree in Chemistry. After completing a year of teaching junior high math and science while studying aviation, ...
Education and Training
University of North Carolina Chapel Hill BA 1996
University of Missouri - Saint Louis OD 2002
Provider Details
Treatments
- Soft Contact Lenses
- Hard Contact Lenses
- Foreign Body Removal From The Conjunctiva Or Cornea
- Visual Fields
Professional Memberships
- Member Chamber of Commerce North Myrtle Beach 2015
Experience & Accolades
- Clinical Director2015Coastal North Vision Care
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