Dr. Elizabeth A Dow O.D.
Optometrist
1716 University Boulevard Hpb G080a Birmingham AL, 35294About
Dr. Elizabeth Dow is an optometrist practicing in Birmingham, AL. Dr. Dow specializing in providing eye care services to patients. As an optometrist, Dr. Dow 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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