Dr. Kristin Michelle Kern OD
Optometrist
390 PIERCE ST KINGSTON PA, 18704About
Dr. Kristin Kern is an optometrist practicing in KINGSTON, PA. Dr. Kern specializing in providing eye care services to patients. As an optometrist, Dr. Kern 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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