Douglas R. Patten O.D.
Optometrist
136 N Maag Ave Suite D Oakdale CA, 95361About
Dr. Douglas Patten is an optometrist practicing in Oakdale, CA. Dr. Patten specializing in providing eye care services to patients. As an optometrist, Dr. Patten 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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