Dr. Samantha Vaassen O.D.
Optometrist
1500 Associates Dr Dubuque IA, 52002About
Dr. Samantha Vaassen is an optometrist practicing in Dubuque, IA. Dr. Vaassen specializing in providing eye care services to patients. As an optometrist, Dr. Vaassen 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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