Dr. Prathik Manuel Philip O.D., M.P.H.
Optometrist | Corneal and Contact Management
23 LAKE ST BILLERICA MA, 01821About
Dr. Prathik Philip is an optometrist practicing in BILLERICA, MA. Dr. Philip specializing in providing eye care services to patients. As an optometrist, Dr. Philip 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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