
Dr. Melissa Pyeng Chen O.D.
Optometrist
2727 W HOLCOMBE BLVD HOUSTON TX, 77025About
Dr. Melissa Chen is an optometrist practicing in O Fallon, MO. Dr. Chen specializing in providing eye care services to patients. As an optometrist, Dr. Chen 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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