Dr. Kara J Shirley OD
Optometrist
159 Butler Rd Suite 2 Kittanning PA, 16201About
Dr. Kara Shirley is an optometrist practicing in Kittanning, PA. Dr. Shirley specializing in providing eye care services to patients. As an optometrist, Dr. Shirley 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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