
Dr. Kurt W. Dougherty OD
Optometrist
3401 Lake Ave Fort Wayne IN, 46805About
Dr. Kurt Dougherty is an optometrist practicing in Fort Wayne, IN. Dr. Dougherty specializing in providing eye care services to patients. As an optometrist, Dr. Dougherty 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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- Dr. Nicolas Antony Soulier O.D.5229 Coldwater Rd Fort Wayne IN 46825
- Dr. Nicole Marie Klein OD2121 Lake Ave Fort Wayne IN 46805
- Dr. Craig A. Bonham O.D.1240 Medical Park Dr Fort Wayne IN 46825
- Dr. Gregory F Zink O.D.321 E Wayne St Fort Wayne IN 46802
- Dr. Frank Robinson O.D.6710 Old Trail Rd Fort Wayne IN 46809
- Dr. Scott E Martin O.D.1015 E Dupont Rd Fort Wayne IN 46825
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