Dr. John R Martinelli OD
Optometrist
303 1st St Charleroi PA, 15022About
Dr. John Martinelli is an optometrist practicing in Charleroi, PA. Dr. Martinelli specializing in providing eye care services to patients. As an optometrist, Dr. Martinelli 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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