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Paul M. Dowd

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Current Date & Time 4/8/2026 10:34 AM

Status Active

Sub-Status

Compact/Multi-State Eligible

Sub-Category

Board Vision Professionals Board

License Type Optometrist

License Number OPT.003284

License Issue Date 7/13/77

License Effective Date 1/1/25

License Expiration Date 12/31/26

City Cleveland

State OH

Country United States

Board Action No

Current date & time: 4/8/2026 10:34 AM

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