Jane Pentheny
Optometrist
111 Grossman Dr Braintree MA, 02184About
Dr. Jane Pentheny is an optometrist practicing in Braintree, MA. Dr. Pentheny specializing in providing eye care services to patients. As an optometrist, Dr. Pentheny 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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