Dr. Larry W. Hicks OD
Optometrist
900 N Sumner Ave Creston IA, 50801About
Dr. Larry Hicks is an optometrist practicing in Creston, IA. Dr. Hicks specializing in providing eye care services to patients. As an optometrist, Dr. Hicks 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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