Dr. Matthew E Elgart OD
Optometrist
1156 Boston Post Rd Old Saybrook CT, 06475About
Dr. Matthew Elgart is an optometrist practicing in Old Saybrook, CT. Dr. Elgart specializing in providing eye care services to patients. As an optometrist, Dr. Elgart 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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Practice At 1156 Boston Post Rd
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