
Dr. Philip N. Goldthwait O.D.
Optometrist
663 Stillwater Ave Bangor ME, 04401About
Dr. Philip Goldthwait is an optometrist practicing in Bangor, ME. Dr. Goldthwait specializing in providing eye care services to patients. As an optometrist, Dr. Goldthwait 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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