Dr. Ryan Gorger OD
Optometrist
625 Ne 109th Ct Portland OR, 97220About
Dr. Ryan Gorger is an optometrist practicing in Portland, OR. Dr. Gorger specializing in providing eye care services to patients. As an optometrist, Dr. Gorger 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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