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Dr. Paula I Handell OD
Optometrist | Corneal and Contact Management
2222 Hempstead Tpke East Meadow NY, 11554About
Dr. Paula Handell is an optometrist practicing in East Meadow, NY. Dr. Handell specializing in providing eye care services to patients. As an optometrist, Dr. Handell 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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