Dr. Tara Jean Parnell OD
Optometrist
1125 N Howe St Southport NC, 28461About
Dr. Tara Parnell is an optometrist practicing in Southport, NC. Dr. Parnell specializing in providing eye care services to patients. As an optometrist, Dr. Parnell 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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