Dr. Thomas William Perka O.D.
Optometrist
8 Hilltop Plz Kittanning PA, 16201About
Dr. Thomas Perka is an optometrist practicing in Kittanning, PA. Dr. Perka specializing in providing eye care services to patients. As an optometrist, Dr. Perka 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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