Dr. Douglas Edward Atkinson OD PLC
Optometrist
9361 Cherry Valley Ave Se Caledonia MI, 49316About
Dr. Douglas Atkinson is an optometrist practicing in Caledonia, MI. Dr. Atkinson specializing in providing eye care services to patients. As an optometrist, Dr. Atkinson 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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