Dr. Thomas J. Augustin O.D.
Optometrist
2699 86th Street Urbandale IA, 50322About
Dr. Thomas Augustin is an optometrist practicing in Urbandale, IA. Dr. Augustin specializing in providing eye care services to patients. As an optometrist, Dr. Augustin 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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