Dr. Frank Ernest Roofe O.D.
Optometrist (Pediatric) | Pediatrics
509 E Lauchwood Dr Laurinburg NC, 28352Rating
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Frank Roofe is a pediatric optometrist practicing in Laurinburg, NC. Frank specializes in providing eye care services to children. As an optometrist, Frank performs eye evaluations, tests vision, corrects vision by prescribing eye glasses or contacts, detects certain eye disorders and manages and treats vision problems. Frank is specifically trained to examine and treat visual disorders in children. Pediatric optometrists will typically prescribe children glasses until age 12, and around 12 years of age children can be prescribed contact lenses.
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