Dr. Jose R. Alvarez aponte O.D
Optometrist
Calle Ulysses Martinez Humacao PR, 00791About
Dr. Jose Alvarez aponte is an optometrist practicing in Humacao, PR. Dr. Alvarez aponte specializing in providing eye care services to patients. As an optometrist, Dr. Alvarez aponte 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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