Dr. Shane A. Foster O.D.
Optometrist
416 W Union St Athens OH, 45701About
Dr. Shane Foster is an optometrist practicing in Athens, OH. Dr. Foster specializing in providing eye care services to patients. As an optometrist, Dr. Foster 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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