Dr. Richard J Michelsen O.D.
Optometrist
2500 Milvia St Suite 208 Berkeley CA, 94704About
Dr. Richard Michelsen is an optometrist practicing in Berkeley, CA. Dr. Michelsen specializing in providing eye care services to patients. As an optometrist, Dr. Michelsen 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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