Dr. John E Akers OD
Optometrist
409 N Marketplace Blvd Lansing MI, 48917About
Dr. John Akers is an optometrist practicing in Lansing, MI. Dr. Akers specializing in providing eye care services to patients. As an optometrist, Dr. Akers 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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