Dr. Beth Westell O.D.
Optometrist
909 W Main St West Frankfort IL, 62896About
Dr. Beth Westell is an optometrist practicing in West Frankfort, IL. Dr. Westell specializing in providing eye care services to patients. As an optometrist, Dr. Westell 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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