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Dr. Melba S Maleta O D

Optometrist

1901 Tchoupitoulas St New Orleans LA, 70130
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Dr. Melba Maleta is an optometrist practicing in New Orleans, LA. Dr. Maleta specializing in providing eye care services to patients. As an optometrist, Dr. Maleta 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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1901 Tchoupitoulas St -
New Orleans, LA 70130
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