Candice Distefano OD
Optometrist
79 MIDDLEVILLE RD NORTHPORT NY, 11768About
Dr. Candice Distefano is an optometrist practicing in NORTHPORT, NY. Dr. Distefano specializing in providing eye care services to patients. As an optometrist, Dr. Distefano 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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