Dr. Paul Velazquez O.D.
Optometrist
Local #203 Carolina PR, 00988About
Dr. Paul Velazquez is an optometrist practicing in Carolina, PR. Dr. Velazquez specializing in providing eye care services to patients. As an optometrist, Dr. Velazquez 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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