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Dr. Gabrielle Greer Gatten OD
Optometrist
100 BAILEY DR FRANKLIN VA, 23851About
Dr. Gabrielle Gatten is an optometrist practicing in FRANKLIN, VA. Dr. Gatten specializing in providing eye care services to patients. As an optometrist, Dr. Gatten 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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