Dr. Kerry Sylvester O.D.
Optometrist
288 1st Ave New York NY, 10009About
Dr. Kerry Sylvester is an optometrist practicing in New York, NY. Dr. Sylvester specializing in providing eye care services to patients. As an optometrist, Dr. Sylvester 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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