Dr. Melissa Gidlund, OD, Columbia, MD | Optometrist

What patients are saying

Overall rating

4.94

Average wait time

4.93

Bedside manner

4.71

“Nice situation once you get there, but if you have any anxieties, I prefer a private office rather than a mall”

Rod B.April 4, 2025

“I saw Melissa Gidlund, OD. She's at Lens Crafters inside Columbia Mall. She performed a thorough eye Exam and had great communication and bedside manner. She was very knowledgeable and answered all my questions and concerns. ”

Linda U.March 14, 2025

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Popular visit reasons

Contact Lenses

Eye Infection

Eye Inflammation

Eyeglasses

Eyelid Lesions

General Eye Consultation

Glaucoma Consultation

Routine Eye Exam

Contact Lenses

Eye Infection

Eye Inflammation

Eyeglasses

Office location

Columbia Eye Care

10300 Little Patuxent Pkwy, Ste 1005-B, Columbia, MD 21044

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Education and background

Practice names

Columbia Eye Care

Education and training

Salus University, Doctor of Optometry

Languages spoken

English
Vietnamese

Provider's gender

Male

NPI number

1821167867

Patient reviews

All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.

Overall rating

4.94

Wait time

4.93

Bedside manner

4.71

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Nice situation once you get there, but if you have any anxieties, I prefer a private office rather than a mall

April 4, 2025Rod B.Verified patient

The office staff said my insurance was not accepted which is strange usually my insurance is

February 1, 2025Lakesha R.Verified patient

Everyone was friendly and nice and super informative! I loved this visit and would highly recommend.

July 20, 2024Alisha C.Verified patient

great staff all in all, everyone was so kind and helpful

March 8, 2025Initials hidden

I saw Melissa Gidlund, OD. She's at Lens Crafters inside Columbia Mall. She performed a thorough eye Exam and had great communication and bedside manner. She was very knowledgeable and answered all my questions and concerns.

March 14, 2025Linda U.Verified patient

Friendly and professional. Excellent experience.

February 18, 2025Bruce H.Verified patient

Although the app said my insurance was taken by the provider my appointment was not accepted for some reason. I didn't the provider but wanted to add this so they can update their details so it doesn't happen to someone else.

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The doctor was great

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Great staff.. wonderful people

June 16, 2024Gerald C.Verified patient

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Frequently asked questions

How soon can I make an appointment with Dr. Melissa Gidlund?

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Is Dr. Melissa Gidlund accepting new patients?

Dr. Melissa Gidlund generally accepts new patients on Zocdoc. You can see Dr. Gidlund's earliest availability on Zocdoc and schedule an appointment online.

Does Dr. Melissa Gidlund accept my insurance?

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Can I make an appointment with Dr. Melissa Gidlund online?

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What practice does Dr. Melissa Gidlund work with?

Dr. Melissa Gidlund works with Columbia Eye Care.

Where is Dr. Melissa Gidlund's office located?

Dr. Melissa Gidlund's office is located at 10300 Little Patuxent Pkwy, Columbia, MD 21044.

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Melissa Gidlund?

Dr. Melissa Gidlund frequently sees patients for Contact Lenses, Eye Infection, Eyeglasses, General Eye Consultation, and Routine Eye Exam. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Melissa Gidlund on their profile.

What languages does Dr. Melissa Gidlund speak?

Dr. Melissa Gidlund speaks English and Vietnamese.

How do patients rate Dr. Melissa Gidlund in reviews?

64 patients have reviewed Dr. Melissa Gidlund. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.94/5. They have a 4.71/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.93/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.