
Dr. Patricia M Fitch OD
Optometrist
5400 Gibson SE Albuquerque NM, 87108About
Dr. Patricia Fitch is an optometrist practicing in Albuquerque, NM. Dr. Fitch specializing in providing eye care services to patients. As an optometrist, Dr. Fitch 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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