Dr. Erin Tongoun Smith O.D.
Optometrist
1601 E Iron Ave Salina KS, 67401About
Dr. Erin Smith is an optometrist practicing in Salina, KS. Dr. Smith specializing in providing eye care services to patients. As an optometrist, Dr. Smith 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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