Dr. Dena S Weitzman O.D.
Optometrist (Pediatric) | Pediatrics
3450 LACEY RD DOWNERS GROVE IL, 60515About
Dena Weitzman is a pediatric optometrist practicing in Chicago, IL. Dena specializes in providing eye care services to children. As an optometrist, Dena performs eye evaluations, tests vision, corrects vision by prescribing eye glasses or contacts, detects certain eye disorders and manages and treats vision problems. Dena is specifically trained to examine and treat visual disorders in children. Pediatric optometrists will typically prescribe children glasses until age 12, and around 12 years of age children can be prescribed contact lenses.
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