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Dr. David Paul Mertzlufft OD
Optometrist
1360 E Venice Ave Venice FL, 34285About
Dr. David Mertzlufft is an optometrist practicing in Venice, FL. Dr. Mertzlufft specializing in providing eye care services to patients. As an optometrist, Dr. Mertzlufft 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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Dr. David Paul Mertzlufft OD's Practice location
Center for Sight - Venice
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