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Dr. Melvin W Simmons O.D.

Optometrist

27 Main St Vergennes VT, 05491

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Dr. Melvin Simmons is an optometrist practicing in Vergennes, VT. Dr. Simmons specializing in providing eye care services to patients. As an optometrist, Dr. Simmons 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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Dr. Melvin W Simmons O.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 27 Main St

27 Main St -
Vergennes, VT 05491
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Fax: 802-877-1124

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PORTER HOSPITAL, INCl

115 PORTER DRIVE MIDDLEBURY VT 5753

Head northeast on Main Street (VT 22A) 1618 ft
Continue straight onto North Main Street (VT 22A) 649 ft
Turn right onto Monkton Road 2537 ft
Turn right onto Ethan Allen Highway (US 7) 12.4 mi
Turn right onto Main Street (VT 30) 1278 ft
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Main Street (VT 30) 119 ft
Keep left at the fork onto Main Street (VT 30) 356 ft
Turn left onto South Street 4203 ft
Turn left onto Porter Drive 451 ft
Go straight 357 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the left

ELIZABETHTOWN COMMUNITY HOSPITALl

75 PARK STREET ELIZABETHTOWN NY 12932

Head southwest on Main Street (VT 22A) 659 ft
Continue straight onto West Main Street (VT 22A) 5034 ft
Continue straight onto State Route 22A (VT 22A) 4.9 mi
Turn right onto VT 17 12.5 mi
Turn right onto State Highway 9N (NY 9N) 1.2 mi
Continue straight onto South Main Street (NY 9N) 2.6 mi
Continue straight onto North Main Street (NY 9N) 4211 ft
Continue straight onto State Highway 9N (NY 9N) 8.1 mi
Continue straight onto South Main Street (NY 9N) 4020 ft
Continue straight onto Main Street (NY 9N) 3428 ft
Keep left at the fork onto Main Street (NY 9N) 1.4 mi
Continue straight onto State Highway 9N (NY 9N) 6.6 mi
Turn right onto River Street (NY 9N) 2218 ft
Turn left onto Court Street (US 9) 1577 ft
Turn right onto Park Street 691 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the right

UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT MEDICAL CENTERl

111 COLCHESTER AVE BURLINGTON VT 5401

Head northeast on Main Street (VT 22A) 1618 ft
Continue straight onto North Main Street (VT 22A) 2714 ft
Continue straight onto Ferrisburg Road (VT 22A) 1948 ft
Continue straight onto State Route 22A (VT 22A) 1285 ft
Turn left onto Ethan Allen Highway (US 7) 12.3 mi
Continue straight onto Shelburne Road (US 7) 7.8 mi
Continue straight onto South Willard Street (US 7) 1.2 mi
Turn right onto Pearl Street 1294 ft
Continue straight onto Colchester Avenue 1063 ft
Turn right 283 ft
Continue slightly right onto Mary Fletcher Drive 1592 ft
Turn right 201 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the right