
Dr. Richard Joseph Beck OD
Optometrist
2074 Lake Tahoe Blvd South Lake Tahoe CA, 96150About
Dr. Richard Beck is an optometrist practicing in South Lake Tahoe, CA. Dr. Beck specializing in providing eye care services to patients. As an optometrist, Dr. Beck 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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