Dr. Philip Leroy Nicholson O.D.
Optometrist | Vision Therapy
10925 Baltimore Ave Optical Department Beltsville MD, 20705About
Philip Nicholson is an optometrist practicing in Beltsville, MD. Philip specializing in providing eye care services to patients. As an optometrist, Philip 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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