Dr. Maria E Higgins O.D.
Optometrist
9 W Patrick St Frederick MD, 21701About
Dr. Maria Higgins is an optometrist practicing in Frederick, MD. Dr. Higgins specializing in providing eye care services to patients. As an optometrist, Dr. Higgins 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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