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Dr. Rebecca A Uhlig O.D.
Optometrist
4704 Se Hawthorne Blvd Portland OR, 97215About
Dr. Rebecca Uhlig is an optometrist practicing in Portland, OR. Dr. Uhlig specializing in providing eye care services to patients. As an optometrist, Dr. Uhlig 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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