Dr. Carol A. Bottjer OD
Optometrist
4025 JACKIE RD SE RIO RANCHO NM, 87124About
Dr. Carol Bottjer is an optometrist practicing in Albuquerque, NM. Dr. Bottjer specializing in providing eye care services to patients. As an optometrist, Dr. Bottjer 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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