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Dr. Carroll Wilburn Poovey O.D.
Optometrist
2400 N Franklin St Christiansburg VA, 24073About
Dr. Carroll Poovey is an optometrist practicing in Christiansburg, VA. Dr. Poovey specializing in providing eye care services to patients. As an optometrist, Dr. Poovey 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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