Dr. Amanda S Higdon OD
Optometrist
709 E 4th St Russellville KY, 42276About
Dr. Amanda Higdon is an optometrist practicing in Russellville, KY. Dr. Higdon specializing in providing eye care services to patients. As an optometrist, Dr. Higdon 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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