Dr. Benjamin H. Gates O.D.
Optometrist
8107 Midlothian Tpke Richmond VA, 23235About
Dr. Benjamin Gates is an optometrist practicing in Richmond, VA. Dr. Gates specializing in providing eye care services to patients. As an optometrist, Dr. Gates 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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