Kim van Chau OD
Optometrist
1229 W 43RD ST HOUSTON TX, 77018About
Dr. Kim van Chau is an optometrist practicing in HOUSTON, TX. Dr. Chau specializing in providing eye care services to patients. As an optometrist, Dr. Chau 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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