Dr. Alina D. Wertheim O.D.
Optometrist
767 Lexington Ave New York NY, 10021About
Dr. Alina Wertheim is an optometrist practicing in New York, NY. Dr. Wertheim specializing in providing eye care services to patients. As an optometrist, Dr. Wertheim 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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