Dr. Beth Ann Swetland OD
Optometrist
2537 PLAINFIELD RD JOLIET IL, 60435About
Dr. Beth Swetland is an optometrist practicing in JOLIET, IL. Dr. Swetland specializing in providing eye care services to patients. As an optometrist, Dr. Swetland performs eye exams, tests vision, corrects vision by prescribing eye glasses or contacts, detects certain eye disorders and manages and treats vision problems. Dr. Swetland specializes in ocular surface disease and speciality contact lens fits. Optometrists often work closely with ophthalmologists who may need to further treat patients with surgical procedures.
Education and Training
Illinois College of Optometry OD 1998
Oregon State University BS Microbiology 1994
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Faculty Titles & Positions
- Adjunct Professor College of DuPage 2020 - Present
Professional Memberships
- American Optometric Association
- Illinois Optometric Association
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