Dr. Michele Rena Avila O.D.
Optometrist
5520 College Blvd Suite 201 Leawood KS, 66211About
Dr. Michele Avila is an optometrist practicing in Leawood, KS. Dr. Avila specializing in providing eye care services to patients. As an optometrist, Dr. Avila 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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