
Dr. Gregory Shawn Sammons O.D.
Optometrist
126 W 2nd Ave Williamson WV, 25661About
Dr. Gregory Sammons is an optometrist practicing in Williamson, WV. Dr. Sammons specializing in providing eye care services to patients. As an optometrist, Dr. Sammons 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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