Dr. Mark Schaeffer O.D.
Optometrist
1598 Montgomery Hwy Birmingham AL, 35216About
Dr. Mark Schaeffer is an optometrist practicing in Birmingham, AL. Dr. Schaeffer specializing in providing eye care services to patients. As an optometrist, Dr. Schaeffer 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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