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Dr. James Brekke OD
Optometrist
2050 Silver Lake Rd Nw Spectacle Shoppe Saint Paul MN, 55112About
Dr. James Brekke is an optometrist practicing in Saint Paul, MN. Dr. Brekke specializing in providing eye care services to patients. As an optometrist, Dr. Brekke 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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