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Dr. Forrest Bates Messerschmidt O.D., Optometrist
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Dr. Forrest Bates Messerschmidt O.D.

Optometrist

8800 Glacier Hwy Suite 118 Juneau AK, 99801
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Dr. Forrest Messerschmidt is an optometrist practicing in Juneau, AK. Dr. Messerschmidt specializing in providing eye care services to patients. As an optometrist, Dr. Messerschmidt 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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8800 Glacier Hwy Suite 118 -
Juneau, AK 99801
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New patients: 907-789-1855
Fax: 907-789-1881

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BARTLETT REGIONAL HOSPITALl

3260 HOSPITAL DR JUNEAU AK 99801

Head northeast on Glacier Highway 51 ft
Turn right onto Egan Drive (AK 7) 4.8 mi
Turn left onto Glacier Highway 306 ft
Turn right onto Hospital Drive 1260 ft
Continue left onto Hospital Drive 250 ft
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SITKA COMMUNITY HOSPITALl

209 MOLLER DRIVE SITKA AK 99835

Head northeast on Glacier Highway 114 ft
Turn left onto Egan Drive (AK 7) 1.0 mi
Continue straight onto Glacier Highway (AK 7) 2.3 mi
Turn right onto DeHart's Traffic Circle 184 ft
Keep left at the fork onto DeHart's Traffic Circle 118 ft
Keep right at the fork onto Glacier Highway (AK 7) 1.6 mi
Turn left 386 ft
Take the ferry Alaska Marine Highway - Sitka-Juneau 155.6 mi
Continue straight 653 ft
Turn right onto Halibut Point Road (F-99) 6.0 mi
Turn left onto Moller Drive 48 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the right

166.9 miSee direction

MT EDGECUMBE HOSPITALl

222 TONGASS DR SITKA AK 99835

Head northeast on Glacier Highway 114 ft
Turn left onto Egan Drive (AK 7) 1.0 mi
Continue straight onto Glacier Highway (AK 7) 2.3 mi
Turn right onto DeHart's Traffic Circle 184 ft
Keep left at the fork onto DeHart's Traffic Circle 118 ft
Keep right at the fork onto Glacier Highway (AK 7) 1.6 mi
Turn left 386 ft
Take the ferry Alaska Marine Highway - Sitka-Juneau 155.6 mi
Continue straight 653 ft
Turn right onto Halibut Point Road (F-99) 6.6 mi
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Lake Street 932 ft
Continue straight onto Harbor Drive 1385 ft
Continue straight onto O'Connell Bridge 1477 ft
Continue straight onto Airport Road 2222 ft
Turn right onto Tongass Drive 1725 ft
Turn right onto Seward Avenue 240 ft
Turn right 297 ft
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