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Dr. Fred J. Sirotkin, OD
Optometrist
5500 Knoll North Dr Ste 410 Columbia MD, 21045About
Dr. Fred Sirotkin is an optometrist practicing in Columbia, MD. Dr. Sirotkin specializing in providing eye care services to patients. As an optometrist, Dr. Sirotkin 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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