Dr. Kurt M Schmitt O.D.
Optometrist
987 R C Hoag Dr Lionel R John Health Salamanca NY, 14779About
Dr. Kurt Schmitt is an optometrist practicing in Salamanca, NY. Dr. Schmitt specializing in providing eye care services to patients. As an optometrist, Dr. Schmitt 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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