Christopher Rae Wood OD
Optometrist
749 S RIVER RD SAINT GEORGE UT, 84790About
Dr. Christopher Wood is an optometrist practicing in SAINT GEORGE, UT. Dr. Wood specializing in providing eye care services to patients. As an optometrist, Dr. Wood 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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