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Maria Bontrager OD
Optometrist
1470 TOBIAS GADSON BLVD STE 115 CHARLESTON SC, 29407About
Dr. Maria Bontrager is an optometrist practicing in CHARLESTON, SC. Dr. Bontrager specializing in providing eye care services to patients. As an optometrist, Dr. Bontrager 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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