Dr. Joe L. Shackelford O.D.
Optometrist
685 Schillinger Rd S Mobile AL, 36695About
Dr. Joe Shackelford is an optometrist practicing in Mobile, AL. Dr. Shackelford specializing in providing eye care services to patients. As an optometrist, Dr. Shackelford 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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