Dr. Sarah Lynn Alvarez OD
Optometrist
2198 COLUMBIANA RD VESTAVIA HILLS AL, 35216About
Dr. Sarah Alvarez is an optometrist practicing in Birmingham, AL. Dr. Alvarez specializing in providing eye care services to patients. As an optometrist, Dr. Alvarez 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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