Dr. Carlos Padilla-torres O.D.
Optometrist
134 Kilometro 77.6 Humacao PR, 00791About
Dr. Carlos Padilla-torres is an optometrist practicing in Humacao, PR. Dr. Padilla-torres specializing in providing eye care services to patients. As an optometrist, Dr. Padilla-torres 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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