Dr. Carol J Hamel O.D.
Optometrist
132 Old River Rd Suite 201 Lincoln RI, 02865About
Dr. Carol Hamel is an optometrist practicing in Lincoln, RI. Dr. Hamel specializing in providing eye care services to patients. As an optometrist, Dr. Hamel 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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