Dr. Areege Afaneh O.D.
Optometrist
50 Staniford St Suite 600 Boston MA, 02114About
Dr. Areege Afaneh is an optometrist practicing in Boston, MA. Dr. Afaneh specializing in providing eye care services to patients. As an optometrist, Dr. Afaneh 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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