Dr. Thomas William Altenbernd O.D.
Optometrist | Corneal and Contact Management
650 S Truman Blvd Vision Center Festus MO, 63028About
Dr. Thomas Altenbernd is an optometrist practicing in Festus, MO. Dr. Altenbernd specializing in providing eye care services to patients. As an optometrist, Dr. Altenbernd 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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