
Dr. Richard William Puente O.D.
Optometrist
3493 Erie Blvd E Syracuse NY, 13214About
Dr. Richard Puente is an optometrist practicing in Syracuse, NY. Dr. Puente specializing in providing eye care services to patients. As an optometrist, Dr. Puente 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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UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL S U N Y HEALTH SCIENCE CENTERl
750 EAST ADAMS STREET SYRACUSE NY 13210