Dr. Howard Budner, OD, Bel Air, MD | Optometrist

What patients are saying

Overall rating

4.29

Average wait time

5.00

Bedside manner

5.00

About Dr. Howard Budner

Undergraduate Education: Colgate University; Optometry School: Salus University; Professional Achievements/Associations: Founding member of Spectrum eyecare ( 1st OD MD network), Scored 4th highest score in the country on competency exam; Clinical Certifications & Specialties: Complicated vision disorders, Cornea, Keratoconus; What drives your passion for optometry? I love caring for patients suffering from more complex eye eye disorders. How are you helping patients live their best lives? I provide the latest information and technology regarding contacts lenses, eyewear, nutraceuticals and surgical treatment. What does providing a transformational eyecare experience mean to you? Ensuring the happiness and satisfaction of all patients. How are you impacting your local community? I am involved in free eye screenings in my community. Hobbies/Interests: Golf, kayaking, biking, traveling and being a grandfather.

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Popular visit reasons

Comprehensive Eye Exam

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Contact Lenses

Eyeglasses

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Routine Eye Exam

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Eyeglasses

Office location

MyEyeDr. - Tollgate Marketplace

623 Bel Air Rd, Bel Air, MD 21014

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Education and background

Practice names

MyEyeDr.

Education and training

Salus University, Doctor of Optometry

Languages spoken

English

Provider's gender

Male

NPI number

1730120114

Patient reviews

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Overall rating

4.29

Wait time

5.00

Bedside manner

5.00

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February 4, 2026Adrian E.Verified patient

Less than 1 year agoInitials hiddenSource: Partner

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What practice does Dr. Howard Budner work with?

Dr. Howard Budner works with MyEyeDr..

Where is Dr. Howard Budner's office located?

Dr. Howard Budner's office is located at 623 Bel Air Rd, Bel Air, MD 21014.

What languages does Dr. Howard Budner speak?

Dr. Howard Budner speaks English.

How do patients rate Dr. Howard Budner in reviews?

7 patients have reviewed Dr. Howard Budner. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.29/5. They have a 5/5 rating for bedside manner and a 5/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.