
Dr. Joseph Sofranko MD
Optometrist
3443 Dickerson Pike Suite 140 Nashville TN, 37207About
Dr. Joseph Sofranko is an optometrist practicing in Nashville, TN. Dr. Sofranko specializing in providing eye care services to patients. As an optometrist, Dr. Sofranko 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.
Education and Training
Univ of Pittsburgh Sch of Med, Pittsburgh Pa 1968
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Erin Tatum Engle O.D.3458 Dickerson Pike Nashville TN 37207
- Dr. Barbara A. Jodoin O.D.3443 DICKERSON PIKE STE 140 NASHVILLE TN 37207
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