
Dr. Alyssa A Putman O.D.
Optometrist
40 Catherwood Rd Ithaca NY, 14850About
Dr. Alyssa Putman is an optometrist practicing in Ithaca, NY. Dr. Putman specializing in providing eye care services to patients. As an optometrist, Dr. Putman 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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