Dr. Peter Douglas Paradis O.D.
Optometrist
255 Western Ave Augusta ME, 04330About
Dr. Peter Paradis is an optometrist practicing in Augusta, ME. Dr. Paradis specializing in providing eye care services to patients. As an optometrist, Dr. Paradis 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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