
Dr. Dorthea K Pedersen O.D.
Optometrist
2530 Chester Kimm Rd Wenatchee WA, 98801About
Dr. Dorthea Pedersen is an optometrist practicing in Wenatchee, WA. Dr. Pedersen specializing in providing eye care services to patients. As an optometrist, Dr. Pedersen 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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