Mr. Douglas Earl Akright OD
Optometrist
3040 Vine St Wallace Opticians Lansing MI, 48912About
Dr. Douglas Akright is an optometrist practicing in Lansing, MI. Dr. Akright specializing in providing eye care services to patients. As an optometrist, Dr. Akright 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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