Dr. Kyla Smith Duchin OD
Optometrist
3710 SW US Veterans Hospital Rd Portland OR, 97239About
Dr. Kyla Duchin is an optometrist practicing in Portland, OR. Dr. Duchin specializing in providing eye care services to patients. As an optometrist, Dr. Duchin 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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