Dr. Richard A Martinez O.D., M.P.H.
Optometrist
1130 Lake Plaza Dr Suite 230 Colorado Springs CO, 80906About
Dr. Richard Martinez is an optometrist practicing in Colorado Springs, CO. Dr. Martinez specializing in providing eye care services to patients. As an optometrist, Dr. Martinez 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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