Dr. Timothy J. Owens O.D.
Optometrist
1278 Hooper Ave Toms River NJ, 08753About
Dr. Timothy Owens is an optometrist practicing in Toms River, NJ. Dr. Owens specializing in providing eye care services to patients. As an optometrist, Dr. Owens 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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