Dr. Richard Louis Degen O.D.
Optometrist
3200 Main St Vancouver WA, 98663About
Dr. Richard Degen is an optometrist practicing in Vancouver, WA. Dr. Degen specializing in providing eye care services to patients. As an optometrist, Dr. Degen 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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