Optometrist
4.88
·32 reviewsIn-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
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Optometrist
4.63
·35 reviews
Nice modern office, good doctor, and prompt service. - Oct 11, 2025 by Jo W.Click to read more
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
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Optometrist
4.83
·109 reviews
Super friendly staff and a positive experience overall. Very happy with my visit. - Nov 12, 2025 by Chelsea M.Click to read more
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
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Dr. Viviana Varela is an optometrist at Visual Health Doctors of Optometry in Alexandria, VA. She builds long-lasting relationships with her patients and ensures they have lifelong access to high-quality eye care services.
During consultations, Dr. Varela listens to patients’ concerns and conduct...Click to read more
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Optometrist
4.71
·35 reviews
Very friendly and professional, also receptive to my concerns and history. Would recommend by Judith K.Click to read more
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
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Undergraduate Education: George Mason University, Optometry School: Pennsylvania college of optometry. Professional Achievements/Associations: Hafter lase institute from Pennsylvania College of optometry. Clinical Certifications & Specialties: Fitting highly astigmatic contact lenses. What drives yo...Click to read more
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Optometrist
4.52
·31 reviewsIn-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
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Undergraduate Education: Michigan State University, B.S. Optometry School: Illinois College of Optometry. Clinical Certifications and Specialties: Primary Eyecare. The reason I became an optometrist is: So I can make a positive impact in people's lives. In my spare time, I enjoy: Traveling and photo...Click to read more
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Optometrist
5.00
·6 reviews
Easy checkin, friendly receptionist and great doctor - Dec 23, 2025 by Natalia P.Click to read more
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
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Dr. Chrysanthi Stevens is a committed optometrist serving the Arlington, VA, community at Visual Health Doctors of Optometry. She earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from the New England College of Optometry.
Dr. Stevens blends her in-depth knowledge with a personalized approach to eye care. She...Click to read more
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Optometrist
4.70
·420 reviews
Everything went great, all concerns and questions answered. - Jun 6, 2024 by Teiyona B.Click to read more
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
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Our doctor in Arlington, VA, Dr. Eveena Mahal, graduated from the University of Maryland at College Park with a Bachelor of Science in Psychology. She then earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from the Inter American University of Puerto Rico School of Optometry in 2009. Originally from Cumberland,...Click to read more
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Optometrist
4.74
·659 reviews
I was so scared to see an optometrist. It was such a pleasant experience. - Jan 30, 2024 by Mary G.Click to read more
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
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Dr. AnnMarie DeSando is an eye doctor in Arlington, VA, originally from Fredericksburg, VA. She completed her undergraduate degree from the College of William & Mary, before attending the New England College of Optometry in Boston, MA. While completing her doctorate degree, she completed clinical ro...Click to read more
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Optometrist
4.70
·66 reviews
Dr. Lim,OD, is close to perfect as humanly possible. - Jul 6, 2026 by Samuel A.Click to read more
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
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Undergraduate Education: Bachelor of Science in Food, Agricultural, and Biological Engineering at The Ohio State University. Optometry School: The Ohio State University College of Optometry. How are you impacting your local community or helping your patients live their best lives? I am helping my pa...Click to read more
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Optometrist
4.78
·37 reviews
Everyone I interacted with was so helpful, transparent, and kind! - Sep 3, 2026 by Sabrina M.Click to read more
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
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Undergraduate Education: Radford University. Optometry School: Pennsylvania College of Optometry. How are you helping your local community or helping your patients live their best lives? I always strive to help my patients live their best lives by providing the best comprehensive exams and contact l...Click to read more
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Optometrist
4.89
·110 reviews
The provider was very knowledgeable and professional. My experience was awesome - Dec 15, 2025 by Richard O.Click to read more
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
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Undergraduate Education: Washington University in St. Louis; Degree: Bachelor of Arts and Sciences. Optometry School: Southern College of Optometry, 2019. Professional Achievements and Associations: National Optometric Association. Clinical Certifications and Specialties: Completion of Ocular Diseas...Click to read more
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Optometrist
4.86
·51 reviews
Everyone I encountered was very friendly and helpful - May 23, 2026 by Eric R.Click to read more
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
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Undergraduate Education: Radford University. Optometry School: Pennsylvania School of Optometry. Hobbies/Interests: Golf, running.Click to read more
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Optometrist
4.99
·68 reviews
Dr. Zimmermann was very friendly and easy to talk to! - Feb 5, 2026Click to read more
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
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Dr. Zimmerman graduated in 2015 from West Virginia University with a BS in Biochemistry with a minor in Spanish. She continued her education at Massachusetts of College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences and graduated with a Doctorate in Optometry in 2021. She completed a residency in primary care opto...Click to read more
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Optometrist
4.58
·38 reviews
Experience was very quick and the staff was very helpful and kind. As a new patient, it was an easy experience.Click to read more
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
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Undergraduate Education: George Mason University. Optometry School: Nova Southeastern University College of Optometry. Hobbies/Interests: Myopia control, traumatic brain injury evaluations, dry eye evaluationsClick to read more
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Optometrist
4.74
·2724 reviews
I love going to Dr Bindal! He’s been great for my eye care and health AND he’s a great guy, too - May 24, 2019 by Jesse H.Click to read more
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
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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 plann...Click to read more
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Optometrist
4.88
·1589 reviews
I always feel like Dr. Teller goes above and beyond to investigate issues. He provides lots of useful information. - May 14, 2019 by Jane K.Click to read more
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
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**Dr. Teller does not accept United Health Care Vision or Spectera Vision plans. We do accept United Health Care Medical plans.**
**All HMO insurance plans require a referral from your PCP prior to your visit.**
Dr. Teller has been practicing as an optometrist in the Washington, DC, area since 199...Click to read more
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Optometrist
4.89
·65 reviews
Great experience. I needed to pick out a pair of glasses and the staff was so helpful and pleasant to work with. - May 15, 2025 by Sally M.Click to read more
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
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Carol Paige Bringham, B.S., O.D., is a dedicated and experienced optometrist committed to providing exceptional eye care. Dr. Bringham has over 20 years of experience and specializes in comprehensive eye exams, contact lens fittings, annual diabetic dilated exams, and the diagnosis and management of...Click to read more
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Optometrist
4.88
·40 reviews
Keep up the good work. - Jan 17, 2026 by Beatrice O.Click to read more
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
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Dr. Chantana Moapichai, B.S., O.D. is a TPA Board-Certified Optometrist providing optometric primary care in Alexandria, Virginia. Dr. Moapichai earned her undergraduate degree from Virginia Commonwealth University and went on to receive her doctorate degree from Pennsylvania College of Optometry. D...Click to read more
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Optometrist
4.89
·76 reviews
Good visit. Got checked out for eye health and prescription changes. All options carefully explained. - Oct 29, 2025 by Ismail R.Click to read more
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
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Dr. Kristin Stupiansky received her Bachelor's Degree from the University of Colorado at Boulder, graduating magna cum laude in Psychology with a co-major in English Literature. She then received her Doctorate in Optometry from the Southern California College of Optometry in Fullerton, California. D...Click to read more
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Optometrist
4.12
·34 reviews
I felt very comfortable because the staff was welcoming and pleasant.
Appreciated the fresh coffee and clean environment. The doctor was Awesome!! He genuinely cares about my eye health because he took the time to explain clearly what was happening with my vision. THANKS DOC!! SEE YOU NEXT TIME...Click to read more
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Undergraduate Education: BS University of Maryland. Optometry School: Pennsylvania College of Optometry, 1975. Clinical Certifications and Specialties: Complicated contact lens fitting, including keratoconus, and multifocal. The reason I became an optometrist is: This is my 46th year of helping peop...Click to read more
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Optometrist
4.63
·59 reviews
quick friendly and professional. - Apr 11, 2026Click to read more
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
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Undergraduate Education: Southwest Medical University, China; MD. Optometry School: New England College of Optometry, 1999. Professional Achievements and Associations: AOA/VAOA; ARVO; ASCRS/ASOA. Clinical Certifications and Specialties: Primary Eye Care. The reason I became an optometrist is: The de...Click to read more
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Optometrist
4.83
·247 reviews
The doctor is really clear when he explained things for me. Plus he is really friendly and has knowledge about he is doing. - Jan 22, 2023 by Sentayehu G.Click to read more
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
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Dr. Nathaniel McKay is not your average optometrist. Hailing from the small town of Johnstown, PA, he’s a proud Penn State alumnus who always knew he wanted to make a difference in people's lives.
After earning his Doctor of Optometry degree from Salus University in 2014, Dr. McKay started his life...Click to read more
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Optometrist
4.87
·264 reviews
friendly, professional and committed to maintaining a sanitary environmentClick to read more
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
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Dr. Jeannette Liu is a well-known optometrist who earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from Nova Southeastern University. She has a strong passion for health and a genuine desire to improve her patients' quality of life.
Dr. Liu currently practices with VisualEyes Optometrists PLCC, serving patien...Click to read more
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Optometrist
4.61
·18 reviews
Everyone was friendly and professional. What more can you ask for? - Jan 17, 2026 by Brian K.Click to read more
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
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Undergraduate Education: Kent State University. Optometry School: The Ohio State University College of Optometry. Professional Interests: Contact Lenses, Binocular Vision.Click to read more
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Optometrist
4.29
·17 reviewsIn-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time
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Optometrist
4.73
·226 reviews
Great staff and great Dr. Fast and super efficient and answered every question I had. Very kind, helpful, and patient. by Lizett C.Click to read more
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
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Dr. Nastaran Khoshbin received her bachelor's degree in biology from George Mason University, graduating with honors and Magna Cum Laude. She earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from the State University of New York College of Optometry in Manhattan. Dr. Khoshbin is a member of the American Optome...Click to read more
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Optometrist
4.00
·4 reviews
Cailyn was incredible and possibly one of the best optometry appoints I’ve ever had. She was kind, patient, attentive and thorough. Switched to daily contacts from monthlies and I’m happy with my decision from our convo!Click to read more
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Dr. Cailyn Strupek, originally from Ashburn, Virginia, completed her Bachelor of Science degree in Biochemistry with a minor in Chemistry from Virginia Tech (Go Hokies!). She received her Doctorate in Optometry from the Illinois College of Optometry where she was named to the Clinic Dean’s List. She...Click to read more
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Optometrist
4.67
·39 reviews
The doctor spoke in a patronizing way to me during the exam. I couldn't see some of the letters during the exam and he kept on saying "Come on, just try." Or "Just guess." He acted like I couldn't read. Finally, I said, "If I can't see them, I can't say what they are." Obviously , I was there to ge...Click to read more
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
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Optometrist
4.20
·5 reviewsIn-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
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Optometrist
4.88
·2054 reviews
Dr. Lobaugh was great. Saw him immediately, and we got through everything efficiently. I'm going to keep going to him. - Mar 17, 2016Click to read more
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
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Optometrist
4.82
·57 reviews
A kind, punctual and attentive doctor, highly recommended. - Feb 5, 2026 by Nicolas D.Click to read more
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
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Undergraduate Education: George Mason University; Optometry School: Pennsylvania College of Optometry at Salus University; Clinical Certifications & Specialties: Primary Care; What does providing a transformational eyecare experience mean to you? Ensuring the happiness and satisfaction of all patien...Click to read more
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Optometrist
4.90
·1301 reviews
Great doctor. Answered all the questions patiently and an excellent communicator. Highly recommended. - May 29, 2021Click to read more
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Dr. Keith James is a native of Rochester, New York, where he completed his undergraduate degree in Biomedical Engineering at the University of Rochester. There, he met his beautiful wife and other half, Dr. Yvonelle Moreau. He later attained his Doctorate of Optometry from the State University of Ne...Click to read more
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Optometrist
5.00
·10 reviews
Convenient location. Nice choice of glasses. The provider was informative. - Jun 26, 2026 by Chungsam H.Click to read more
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
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Gabrielle Gafford is a native of Dallas, Texas. While growing up, she spent ample time performing community service, playing sports and participating in the Girl Scouts of America where she earned her Gold Award. She completed her undergraduate degree at Rhodes College where she majored in Neuroscie...Click to read more
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Optometrist
4.65
·142 reviews
The doctor was thorough. The staff was friendly and competent. It was a good experience.Click to read more
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Dr. Holley and the entire staff at JEMS Optical, LLC are thankful for the opportunity to take part in your family's eye care needs. We recognize you have a choice for your eye care and are committed to exceeding all your expectations. Thank you for learning more about us.
Dr. James Holley, a Doctor...Click to read more
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Optometrist
4.72
·36 reviews
Highly recommend. Clean and efficient appointment. - Sep 28, 2026 by Kylin B.Click to read more
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended
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Optometrist
3.67
·3 reviewsIn-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
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Undergraduate Education: Florida State University. Optometry School: Arizona College of Optometry. Hobbies/Interests: Hiking, watching football, and trying new food.Click to read more
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Optometrist
4.71
·14 reviews
Dr. Zhou is very friendly and caring. She was also very thorough and made the experience of seeing an optometrist (after not seeing one for a long time) pleasant. Will return. - Sep 26, 2025 by travis L.Click to read more
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
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Dr. Zhou is a dedicated optometrist at JEMS Optical, committed to providing personalized, comprehensive eye care. She is a proud DMV local and studied at the New England College of Optometry. With a focus on primary eye care, ocular disease management, and contact lens services, Dr. Zhou takes pride...Click to read more
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Optometrist
4.40
·47 reviews
The experience was great. The office was ready for me with my insurance verified prior to my arrival. The visit was comprehensive and everyone involved was very friendly and efficient. - Feb 19, 2026 by Candis M.Click to read more
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
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Undergraduate Education: The Pennsylvania State University – BA; The Pennsylvania College of Optometry – BS. Optometry School: The Pennsylvania College of Optometry- 1987 - Doctor of Optometry. Professional Achievements and Associations: Member of the American Optometric Association; Member of the V...Click to read more
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Optometrist
4.67
·12 reviews
He is very professional, communicator, Listener & very explanatory
Thank you, - Nov 26, 2025 by Delmy L.Click to read more
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
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Dr. Paul Luong graduated from the University of Virginia with a B.A. in Biology and a minor in Health and Well-being. He then went on to earn a Doctor of Optometry degree at the University of Houston College of Optometry. His clinical rotations include specialized experiences at Walter Reed Military...Click to read more
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Optometrist
5.00
·3 reviewsIn-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
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Dr. Erik Mohaber is an optometrist with over 20 years of experience specialized in Pediatrics and Prism Therapies for Children, migraines, and Post Traumatic Brain Injury/Concussion Patients.
He received his Doctor of Optometry from Salus University, Elkins Park, PA. During his studies, Dr. Mohab...Click to read more
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