Dr. Laurie J Elgas OD
Optometrist
209 W Central St Suite 120 Natick MA, 01760About
Dr. Laurie Elgas is an optometrist practicing in Natick, MA. Dr. Elgas specializing in providing eye care services to patients. As an optometrist, Dr. Elgas 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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