Dr. Christine M Kniffen O.D.
Optometrist
4306 Lomas Blvd Ne Albuquerque NM, 87110About
Dr. Christine Kniffen is an optometrist practicing in Albuquerque, NM. Dr. Kniffen specializing in providing eye care services to patients. As an optometrist, Dr. Kniffen 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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