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Dr. Melissa Lai-ying Yip O.D., Optometrist
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Dr. Melissa Lai-ying Yip O.D.

Optometrist

150 5th Ave New York NY, 10011

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Dr. Melissa Yip is an optometrist practicing in New York, NY. Dr. Yip specializing in providing eye care services to patients. As an optometrist, Dr. Yip 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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RadiologyAmerican Board of RadiologyABR

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Practice At 150 5th Ave

150 5th Ave -
New York, NY 10011
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New patients: 321-984-1333, 212-352-9022

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