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13 mi · 6455 Dobbin Rd, STE 47, Columbia, MD 21045
Optometrist
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients
Optometrist
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients ·
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Undergraduate Education: Xavier University of Louisiana, Bachelor of Science; Optometry School: Illinois College of Optometry; The reason I became an optometrist is deliver eye care to underserved communities. My favorite part of helping my patients is meeting new people and developing long lasting ...Click to read more
Optometrist
4.73
·30 reviewsIn-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Melinda Weinstein has been in practice for nearly 28 years having spent her entire career with Weinstein Eye Associates. She loves to work with patients of all ages helping them not only see great but ensure that their eyes are healthy. In addition to patient care, Dr. Weinstein is also involved...Click to read more
Optometrist
5.00
·4 reviewsIn-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Undergraduate Education: Virginia Tech - B.S, Biology. Optometry School: Pennsylvania College of Optometry / Salus University - B.S. O.D. Professional Achievements and Associations: Maryland Optometric Association; American Optometric Association; Lions Club International; American Academy of Orthok...Click to read more
Optometrist
4.64
·11 reviews
Good experience, for my first visit - Jan 15, 2026 by jeffrey B.Click to read more
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Undergraduate Education: Ohio University - Bachelor of Science. Optometry School: The Ohio State University College of Optometry; 2005. Professional Achievements and Associations: Cum Laude Ohio University; Cum Laude, The Ohio State University College of Optometry; Phi Beta Kappa; Beta Sigma Kappa O...Click to read more
Optometrist
5.00
·4 reviewsIn-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Undergraduate Education: University of Maryland, College Park; BS in Biology and minor in Psychology; Graduated 1988. Optometry School: Pennsylvania College of Optometry; Graduated 1992. Professional Achievements and Associations: F.A.A.O (Fellow of the American Academy of Optometry); MOA/AOA (Maryl...Click to read more
Optometrist
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
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Undergraduate Education: Rutgers University. Optometry School: New England College of Optometry.Click to read more
Optometrist
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
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Undergraduate Education: Iowa State University in Ames, Iowa — Pre-Health Professional program.
Optometry School: Illinois College of Optometry in Chicago, Illinois, Bachelor of Visual Science and Doctor of Optometry degrees.
Hobbies include camping, hiking, cycling, reading, cooking, and spending t...Click to read more
Optometrist (Virtual)
4.93
·15 reviews
100% satisfied! Very friendly and answered all of my questions. - Jun 23, 2026 by Mark B.Click to read more
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Olabukola Akintayo is an optometric glaucoma specialist at American Eye Care Center in Downtown Silver Spring, MD. She is a board-certified optometrist with a passion for patient care.
Dr. Akintayo understands patients' conditions and prepares individualized treatment plans. She answers queries...Click to read more
Ophthalmologist (Virtual)
4.37
·38 reviews
This appointment was interesting. I was seen by an exceptionally professional and friendly Board Certified Optometrist who was assisted by a skilled and competent staff of technicians and front officice. However, the Optomologist which I booked the appointment to see, saw me via Zoom for 3 minutes ...Click to read more
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Michael Parsons, M.D. has 10+ years experience as a United States Air Force Ophthalmologist, and has performed over 6,000 ophthalmic procedures. He has treated at Lackland Air Force Base (San Antonio, TX) and Wright Patterson Air Force Base (Dayton, OH), and his “20/20 vision or better” outcomes hav...Click to read more
Optometrist (Virtual)
4.73
·15 reviews
Great loved Dr.Hill! And Janet is always the best! She remembers my details. by ESClick to read more
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Dr. Lennet Hill is an optometrist committed to preserving and enhancing vision. She welcomes patients at American Eye Care Center in Downtown Silver Spring, MD.
Dr. Hill's expertise encompasses comprehensive eye examinations, accurate diagnosis of ocular disease, and the management of complex refra...Click to read more
Ophthalmologist
3.00
·2 reviews
I am not satisfied with doctor and tests as well - Dec 12, 2024 by Phani A.Click to read more
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · 25 years of experience · Excellent wait time · Expertise in cataract surgery with lens implant + 6 more ·
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Terry Kwak, MD, is a board-certified ophthalmologist with subspecialty training in corneal and LASIK surgery. He received his undergraduate degree from the Honors College of Kent State University. Dr. Kwak earned his Doctor of Medicine degree from Philadelphia University and Thomas Jefferson Univers...Click to read more
Ophthalmologist
5.00
·1 review
Dr. Allen is outstanding and thorough. - Feb 15, 2025 by Leah O.Click to read more
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · 24 years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait timeExpertise in cataract + 2 more
Optometrist
5.00
·7 reviews
Service was great! Staff was very friendly and professional. I would go back. - Jan 5, 2026 by Zenobia F.Click to read more
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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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
Optometrist
5.00
·1 reviewIn-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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After completing undergraduate studies at Howard University and Norfolk State University, Dr. Lewis earned his Doctor of Optometry degree from Pennsylvania College of Optometry at Drexel University. He completed his clinical rotations at various eye clinics in Philadelphia, PA, Havre De Grace, MD, a...Click to read more
Optometrist
5.00
·8 reviews
Yes I would refer them to this office, everything was really nice and smooth - May 24, 2026 by Tawanna H.Click to read more
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time
Optometrist
5.00
·1 reviewIn-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Undergraduate Education: University of Maryland. Optometry School: Pennsylvania College of Optometry. Hobbies/Interests: Most likely to save the rainforest. Quince Orchard High School, 1996. I am an avid sports fan and enjoy spending time with family.Click to read more
Optometrist
5.00
·9 reviewsIn-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Nicole Nguyen was born and raised in Northern Virginia. She completed her undergraduate education at James Madison University, where she graduated with the highest honor of Summa Cum Laude. She then ventured down to sunny Fort Lauderdale, Florida for Optometry school. At Nova Southeastern Univer...Click to read more
Optometrist
5.00
·2 reviewsIn-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended
Ophthalmologist
4.69
·99 reviews
He really listened and provided an effective treatment plan.Click to read more
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · 14 years of experience · Excellent wait time · Expertise in vitreous opacities and degeneration + 5 more ·
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Dr. Stro Ashburn is a fellowship-trained glaucoma specialist and cataract surgeon. Born and raised in Washington, DC, he was exposed to ophthalmology at an early age through his father, Dr. Frank Ashburn, Jr, with whom he performed numerous glaucoma screenings around the country.
He attended the Un...Click to read more
Optometrist
4.83
·24 reviews
Dr Le was very professional, explained options, conditions extremely well. No high pressure sales from staff.Click to read more
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Undergraduate Education: Bachelor of Arts in Biology from Wichita State University. Optometry School: University of Houston. Certifications/Awards: Therapeutic & Glaucoma Optometrist. How are you impacting your local community or helping your patients live their best lives? I work with many school-a...Click to read more
Optometrist
4.64
·11 reviewsIn-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time
Optometrist
4.90
·59 reviews
Dr. Stupiansky was great! I look forward to my next visit. - Jun 10, 2026 by Quinntez W.Click to read more
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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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
Optometrist
4.13
·32 reviewsIn-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Undergraduate Education: Bradley University, Bachelor of Science. Optometry School: Pennsylvania College of Optometry, class of 2012. Professional Achievements and Associations: American Optometric Association and Maryland Optometric Association. Clinical Certifications and Specialties: Doctor of Op...Click to read more
Optometrist (Virtual)
4.71
·181 reviews
Very kind, concerned Doctor. Friendly staff, nice office.Click to read more
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Blake Schermer grew up in the suburbs of Cleveland, Ohio. Inspired by his hometown optometrist, he began his path in optometry by obtaining his Bachelor of Science in Biological Sc...Click to read more
Optometrist
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients
Optometrist
4.71
·415 reviews
Super friendly office. Lovely doctor. Conveniently located. Highly recommend! - Jan 21, 2022 by Leen R.Click to read more
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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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
Optometrist
4.71
·415 reviews
Super friendly office. Lovely doctor. Conveniently located. Highly recommend! - Jan 21, 2022 by Leen R.Click to read more
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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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
Optometrist
5.00
·3 reviewsIn-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Jessica Dye is originally from Tampa, Florida. She graduated from the University of Florida with a Bachelor of Science in Biology. She then attended Southern College of Optometry in Memphis, Tennessee, where she served as class Vice President and graduated summa cum laude. Her areas of interest ...Click to read more
Optometrist
4.97
·58 reviews
Super friendly staff, very knowledgeable at the front desk and a great optometrist. by Robin S.Click to read more
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Thank you for visiting our site. We look forward to seeing you and providing you with excellent care. If you need to cancel or reschedule your appointment, please call our office as soon as possible so as not to incur last last-minute cancellation fee. Here is some information about our doctor.
Dr...Click to read more
Optometrist
4.71
·415 reviews
Super friendly office. Lovely doctor. Conveniently located. Highly recommend! - Jan 21, 2022 by Leen R.Click to read more
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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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
Optometrist
4.67
·12 reviewsIn-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Undergraduate Education: George Mason University, B.S Biology; Optometry School: Salus University; Professional Achievements/Associations: Clinical honors in eye diseases diagnosis and management, clinical honors in contact lenses fitting; Clinical Certifications & Specialties: Primary Eye Care, Con...Click to read more
Optometrist
4.71
·415 reviews
Super friendly office. Lovely doctor. Conveniently located. Highly recommend! - Jan 21, 2022 by Leen R.Click to read more
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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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
Ophthalmologist
4.69
·99 reviews
He really listened and provided an effective treatment plan.Click to read more
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · 14 years of experience · Excellent wait time · Expertise in vitreous opacities and degeneration + 5 more ·
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Dr. Stro Ashburn is a fellowship-trained glaucoma specialist and cataract surgeon. Born and raised in Washington, DC, he was exposed to ophthalmology at an early age through his father, Dr. Frank Ashburn, Jr, with whom he performed numerous glaucoma screenings around the country.
He attended the Un...Click to read more
Optometrist
5.00
·2 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
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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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
Optometrist
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
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Undergraduate Education: Bachelor's degree in Biology from Millersville University. Optometry School: Salus University. Hobbies/Interests: I have always loved music since my days of marching band in high school. I play saxophone and guitar. I love animals and enjoy video gaming with my fiancée.Click to read more
Optometrist
4.33
·6 reviewsIn-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients
Optometrist
4.87
·30 reviewsIn-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Undergraduate Education: Salisbury University. Optometry School: Pennsylvania School of Optometry. How are you impacting your local community or helping your patients live their best lives? By providing comprehensive eye exams, diabetic eye exams, contact lens fitting, binocular visual dysfunctions,...Click to read more
Optometrist
4.23
·13 reviewsIn-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy ·
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Nathan Padmavi, O.D., received her Doctor of Optometry from the New England College of Optometry in 1982. She earned her Bachelor of Science from St. Francis College in Hyderabad, India, graduating in 1978.
Inspired from an early age by a strong desire to pursue a career in healthcare, Dr. Nathan d...Click to read more
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