
Dr. Shira Nissel O.D
Optometrist
158 7th Ave Brooklyn NY, 11215About
Dr. Shira Nissel is an optometrist practicing in Brooklyn, NY. Dr. Nissel specializing in providing eye care services to patients. As an optometrist, Dr. Nissel 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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