Dr. Alan E French OD
Optometrist
630 9th St Fortuna CA, 95540About
Dr. Alan French is an optometrist practicing in Fortuna, CA. Dr. French specializing in providing eye care services to patients. As an optometrist, Dr. French 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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