
Dr. Kristy Mary gehling Bhend O.D.
Optometrist
8 E Spring St New Hampton IA, 50659About
Dr. Kristy Bhend is an optometrist practicing in New Hampton, IA. Dr. Bhend specializing in providing eye care services to patients. As an optometrist, Dr. Bhend 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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- Dr. Curtis David Opp OD800 Clark St Charles City IA 50616
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