Dr. Michael F Diffendall OD
Optometrist
3332 PAPER MILL RD PHOENIX MD, 21131About
Dr. Michael Diffendall is an optometrist practicing in Edgewater, MD. Dr. Diffendall specializing in providing eye care services to patients. As an optometrist, Dr. Diffendall 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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