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Elizabeth Ditch O.D
Optometrist
2401 GILLHAM RD KANSAS CITY MO, 64108About
Dr. Elizabeth Ditch is an optometrist practicing in KANSAS CITY, MO. Dr. Ditch specializing in providing eye care services to patients. As an optometrist, Dr. Ditch 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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