
Dr. Gerald John Garrels O.D.
Optometrist
11780 San Pablo Ave Suite B El Cerrito CA, 94530About
Dr. Gerald Garrels is an optometrist practicing in El Cerrito, CA. Dr. Garrels specializing in providing eye care services to patients. As an optometrist, Dr. Garrels 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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