Dr. Andrew J Katz OD
Optometrist
1417 Union St Schenectady NY, 12308About
Dr. Andrew Katz is an optometrist practicing in Schenectady, NY. Dr. Katz specializing in providing eye care services to patients. As an optometrist, Dr. Katz 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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