Dr. Earl Joseph Primo O. D.
Optometrist
880 N HIGHWAY 190 COVINGTON LA, 70433About
Dr. Earl Primo is an optometrist practicing in Harvey, LA. Dr. Primo specializing in providing eye care services to patients. As an optometrist, Dr. Primo 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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