Dr. John E Peterson OD
Optometrist
700 Lilly Rd NE Olympia WA, 98506About
Dr. John Peterson is an optometrist practicing in Olympia, WA. Dr. Peterson specializing in providing eye care services to patients. As an optometrist, Dr. Peterson 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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