Mrs. Karen Lisa Zar OD
Optometrist
1601 Trapelo Rd Suite 184 Waltham MA, 02451About
Dr. Karen Zar is an optometrist practicing in Dorchester, MA. Dr. Zar specializing in providing eye care services to patients. As an optometrist, Dr. Zar 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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