
Wayne L Gerig OD
Optometrist
10225 Sw Hall Blvd Suite101 Portland OR, 97223About
Dr. Wayne Gerig is an optometrist practicing in Portland, OR. Dr. Gerig specializing in providing eye care services to patients. As an optometrist, Dr. Gerig 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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