Dr. Burton L. Abel OD
Optometrist
22 N Kanawha St Buckhannon WV, 26201About
Dr. Burton Abel is an optometrist practicing in Buckhannon, WV. Dr. Abel specializing in providing eye care services to patients. As an optometrist, Dr. Abel 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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