Dr. Hetty Yi Kim O.D.
Optometrist | Corneal and Contact Management
14914 Sherman Way Van Nuys CA, 91405About
Dr. Hetty Kim is an optometrist practicing in Van Nuys, CA. Dr. Kim specializing in providing eye care services to patients. As an optometrist, Dr. Kim 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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