Dr. Phillip Polster OD
Optometrist
1250 W Henderson Ave Porterville CA, 93257About
Dr. Phillip Polster is an optometrist practicing in Porterville, CA. Dr. Polster specializing in providing eye care services to patients. As an optometrist, Dr. Polster 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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