Dr. Benjamin Harold Whitling O.D.
Optometrist
21920 Route 119 Punxsutawney PA, 15767About
Dr. Benjamin Whitling is an optometrist practicing in Punxsutawney, PA. Dr. Whitling specializing in providing eye care services to patients. As an optometrist, Dr. Whitling 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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