Kari Hellstern O.D., Optometrist
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Kari Hellstern O.D.

Optometrist

2802 S CENTER ST MARSHALLTOWN IA, 50158
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Dr. Kari Hellstern is an optometrist practicing in Ankeny, IA. Dr. Hellstern specializing in providing eye care services to patients. As an optometrist, Dr. Hellstern 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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Practice At 629 N Ankeny Blvd

629 N Ankeny Blvd -
Ankeny, IA 50023
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2802 S CENTER ST -
MARSHALLTOWN, IA 50158
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