Dr. Ahlam Chahid O.D.
Optometrist
3117 23RD AVE ASTORIA NY, 11105About
Dr. Ahlam Chahid is an optometrist practicing in ASTORIA, NY. Dr. Chahid specializing in providing eye care services to patients. As an optometrist, Dr. Chahid 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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