Dr. Cat L. Merritt OD
Optometrist
281 W Oregon Ave Creswell OR, 97426About
Dr. Cat Merritt is an optometrist practicing in Creswell, OR. Dr. Merritt specializing in providing eye care services to patients. As an optometrist, Dr. Merritt 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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