Kristen Elaine Derry
Optometrist
5704 SW BEAVERTON HILLSDALE HWY PORTLAND OR, 97221About
Dr. Kristen Derry is an optometrist practicing in PORTLAND, OR. Dr. Derry specializing in providing eye care services to patients. As an optometrist, Dr. Derry 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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