Dr. George Leonard Fechter O.D.
Optometrist
10905 Fort Washington Road #403 Fort Washington MD, 20744About
Dr. George Fechter is an optometrist practicing in Fort Washington, MD. Dr. Fechter specializing in providing eye care services to patients. As an optometrist, Dr. Fechter 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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