Dr. Matthew Joseph Allen O.D.
Optometrist
3265 W Market St Suite 632 Akron OH, 44333About
Dr. Matthew Allen is an optometrist practicing in Akron, OH. Dr. Allen specializing in providing eye care services to patients. As an optometrist, Dr. Allen 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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