Dr. Carol A Buchanan OD
Optometrist
8440 Brentwood Blvd. # D Brentwood CA, 94513About
Dr. Carol Buchanan is an optometrist practicing in Brentwood, CA. Dr. Buchanan specializing in providing eye care services to patients. As an optometrist, Dr. Buchanan 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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