
Catherine Gelinas O.D.
Optometrist
60 WATERBURY RD PROSPECT CT, 06712About
Dr. Catherine Gelinas is an optometrist practicing in PROSPECT, CT. Dr. Gelinas specializing in providing eye care services to patients. As an optometrist, Dr. Gelinas 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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