Dr. Neeraj Bindal, OD, Washington, DC | Optometrist

What patients are saying

Overall rating

4.74

Average wait time

4.61

Bedside manner

4.84

“He was amazing, patient, friendly, patient and answered all my questions. He got me in same day and was so helpful. Thank you!!”

Raphael Z.May 30, 2026

“I have been seeing Dr. Neeraj Bindal for the past two years, and I cannot recommend him highly enough. From the very first visit, his bedside manner stood out—warm, welcoming, and genuinely attentive. He takes the time to remember you, which makes every appointment feel personal rather than rushed. Dr. Bindal is both efficient and highly effective, striking that rare balance of being thorough while also respecting your time. One of the things I value most is how he treats his staff. The atmosphere in the office is consistently positive, and it’s clear he is accommodating, courteous, and respectful to everyone he works with. That speaks volumes about his character as a physician. I always enjoy my visits and the ease of engaging with both Dr. Bindal and his team. If you’re looking for an optometrist who combines expertise with kindness and professionalism, I highly recommend Dr. Bindal.”

Dana M.January 29, 2026

About Dr. Neeraj Bindal

Dr. Bindal graduated in 1991 from the University of Maryland, with a BS in Finance and Marketing. He was one of two graduates of the University hired by AT&T to join their fast track management program, where he served as a financial analyst for the merger and acquisition, and the strategy and planning business units. Surrounded by four ophthalmologists and optometrists in his immediate and extended family, he later went on to earn a Doctorate of Optometry from the Pennsylvania College of Optometry in 1999. Dr. Bindal's externships included: Cedars Sinai Hospital - Beverly Hills, CA - specializing in refractive surgery management, strabismus management and contact lenses. National Naval Medical Center - Bethesda, MD - specializing in retina, cornea, and glaucoma The Eye Institute - Philadelphia, PA - specializing in low vision and pediatrics.

Is this doctor in your insurance network?

Enter your insurance carrier and plan

choose insurance

In-network insurances

99% of patients have successfully booked with these insurances

Aetna

BlueCross BlueShield

Cigna

Davis Vision

Emblem Health

EyeMed

UnitedHealthcare

200+ more in-network plans

Popular visit reasons

Contact Lenses

Eye Inflammation

Eyeglasses

Eyelid Lesions

General Eye Consultation

Glaucoma Consultation

Retina Consultation

Routine Eye Exam

Contact Lenses

Eye Inflammation

Eyeglasses

Eyelid Lesions

Office locations

A Visual Affair (1 of 2)

1101 S Joyce St, Ste B7, Arlington, VA 22202

Get directions

A Visual Affair (2 of 2)

1150 Connecticut Ave NW, Washington, DC 20036

Get directions

1 of 2

Education and background

Practice names

A Visual Affair

Education and training

Salus University, Pennsylvania College of Optometry, Doctor of Optometry
Cedars-Sinai Hospital (Externship)
National Naval Medical Center (Externship)
The Eye Institute (Externship)
University of Maryland (Bachelor's)

Awards and publications

Review of Optometry

Languages spoken

English
Spanish
Hindi

Provider's gender

Male

NPI number

1770656167

Patient reviews

Help Dr. Neeraj Bindal build an online reputation by being the first to leave a review after having an appointment.

Frequently asked questions

How soon can I make an appointment with Dr. Neeraj Bindal?

Generally, Dr. Neeraj Bindal has appointments available on Zocdoc within 1 week. You can see Dr. Bindal's earliest availability on Zocdoc and make an appointment online.

Is Dr. Neeraj Bindal accepting new patients?

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

Does Dr. Neeraj Bindal accept my insurance?

Choose your insurance plan to verify if Dr. Bindal is in-network.

Can I make an appointment with Dr. Neeraj Bindal online?

Yes, you can make an appointment online with Dr. Bindal using Zocdoc. It’s simple, secure, and free.

What practice does Dr. Neeraj Bindal work with?

Dr. Neeraj Bindal works with A Visual Affair.

Where is Dr. Neeraj Bindal's office located?

Dr. Neeraj Bindal has 2 office locations, including in Washington and Arlington, view full addresses on Dr. Bindal's profile.

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Neeraj Bindal?

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

What languages does Dr. Neeraj Bindal speak?

Dr. Neeraj Bindal speaks English, Spanish, and Hindi.

How do patients rate Dr. Neeraj Bindal in reviews?

2702 patients have reviewed Dr. Neeraj Bindal. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.74/5. They have a 4.84/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.61/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.