Dr. Derek T Tong O.D.
Optometrist | Vision Therapy
2700 E Foothill Blvd Suite 207 Pasadena CA, 91107About
Derek Tong is an optometrist practicing in Pasadena, CA. Derek specializing in providing eye care services to patients. As an optometrist, Derek 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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