
Dr. Fred Wallace O.D.
Optometrist
1431 2nd Ave N Bessemer AL, 35020About
Dr. Fred Wallace is an optometrist practicing in Bessemer, AL. Dr. Wallace specializing in providing eye care services to patients. As an optometrist, Dr. Wallace 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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