Dr. Philip Skovira OD
Optometrist
1285 Som Center Rd Cleveland OH, 44124About
Dr. Philip Skovira is an optometrist practicing in Cleveland, OH. Dr. Skovira specializing in providing eye care services to patients. As an optometrist, Dr. Skovira 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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