Dr. Rachael Nicole Hixson OD
Optometrist
101 SIMPSON ST GILMER TX, 75644About
Dr. Rachael Hixson is an optometrist practicing in GILMER, TX. Dr. Hixson specializing in providing eye care services to patients. As an optometrist, Dr. Hixson 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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