
Mr. Peter Babcock O.D.
Optometrist
4150 Bain Ave Santa Cruz CA, 95062About
Dr. Peter Babcock is an optometrist practicing in Santa Cruz, CA. Dr. Babcock specializing in providing eye care services to patients. As an optometrist, Dr. Babcock 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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