Dr. Richard Andrew Nicholas OD
Optometrist
4200 Portsmouth Blvd Chesapeake VA, 23321About
Dr. Richard Nicholas is an optometrist practicing in Virginia Beach, VA. Dr. Nicholas specializing in providing eye care services to patients. As an optometrist, Dr. Nicholas 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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