Dr. Megan Elizabeth Lapointe O.D.
Optometrist
331 Maine St. Suite 1 Brunswick ME, 04011About
Dr. Megan Lapointe is an optometrist practicing in Brunswick, ME. Dr. Lapointe specializing in providing eye care services to patients. As an optometrist, Dr. Lapointe 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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