Dr. Brian Patrick Sumner OD.
Optometrist
320 Washington Ave Washington MO, 63090About
Dr. Brian Sumner is an optometrist practicing in Washington, MO. Dr. Sumner specializing in providing eye care services to patients. As an optometrist, Dr. Sumner 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.
Provider Details
Dr. Brian Patrick Sumner OD.'s Practice location
Dr. Brian Patrick Sumner OD.'s reviews
Write ReviewRecommended Articles
- Everything You Need to Know About Cataract Surgery
What is a cataract?Sometimes there is a clouding of the lens in the eye; this clouding is called a cataract. Mostly, this clouding is related to old age. In fact, the majority of Americans aged 80 and above have experienced this clouding or have already undergone a cataract surgery at a particular...
- Differences Between Optometrists, Opticians, and Ophthalmologists
Safeguarding Your VisionWe are all dependent on our vision in more ways than we realize. Without a healthy vision, we would be unable to smoothly do a lot of things. Our vision enables us to properly work and recognize faces and objects.There are numerous factors that can affect our eyes, including...
- What are the Signs and Symptoms of Cataracts?
When the lens of the eye becomes clouded, it is a condition known as cataracts. In patients with cataracts, proteins that are contained in the lens begin to break down, making the lens cloudy with an increase in age. Because cataracts develop very slowly, vision may not be affected right away and...
- What are the Causes and Symptoms of Pink Eye?
Pink eye, or conjunctivitis, is a contagious eye condition caused by the inflammation and infection of the conjunctiva. The conjunctiva is the transparent membrane covering the white part of the eye and the eyeball. Infection and swelling of the the mucous membrane becomes reddish, and the entire...
- What Causes Albinism?
What is albinism?Albinism is a group of genetic disorders that cause little or no production of the natural pigment called melanin. The color of your skin, hair, and eyes depend on the type and amount of melanin produced by your body. Most individuals with albinism have sun sensitivity, which makes...
- Reasons Why You Would Need a Cataract Surgery
Unfortunately, no particular drug or types of eye drops have been found to specifically reverse or prevent the formation of cataracts. There are eyeglasses that can be recommended by your doctor if you develop nearsightedness or blurred vision as a result of cataract formation. A surgical procedure...
Nearby Providers
- Mr. Ryan D Read O.D.3013 Winghaven Blvd O Fallon MO 63368
- Dr. Theodore K. Sullivan O.D.3071 PHOENIX CENTER DR WASHINGTON MO 63090
- Dr. Abby C. Kilgore O.D.1950 Wentzville Pkwy Wentzville MO 63385
- Dr. Gerald Paul Birkmann O.D.30 W Highway D New Melle MO 63365
- Dr. Mark G. Birkmann O.D.320 Washington Ave Washington MO 63090
- Dr. Timothy Buydos O.D.330 W Osage St Pacific MO 63069