
Dr. Whitney Lynn Catanio O.D.
Optometrist
891 Westminster St Providence RI, 02903About
Dr. Whitney Catanio is an optometrist practicing in Providence, RI. Dr. Catanio specializing in providing eye care services to patients. As an optometrist, Dr. Catanio 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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