Dr. David I Garfinkel OD
Optometrist
Wilson Square 3039 Route 50 Empire Vision Center Saratoga Springs NY, 12866About
Dr. David Garfinkel is an optometrist practicing in Saratoga Springs, NY. Dr. Garfinkel specializing in providing eye care services to patients. As an optometrist, Dr. Garfinkel 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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