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Dr. Sarah Arnette, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·6 reviews
Everyone of the staff was very friendly. Made you feel like they knew you for along time. Even though you were a new patient. Offered coffee or tea or water right away. My wife is going to make a appt. in the summer. - Feb 15, 2025 by Kevin M.Click to read more
18 mi · 1207 N Roan St, Ste 200, Johnson City, TN 37601
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 25 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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The Bolt Eye Group team is combining all of their knowledge to create a more comprehensive form of eye care. From their experience, they have seen a definite need to provide a full service operation. They have created a way to ensure patients feel confident in their medical care, with full medical t...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, May 4

Dr. Benjamin Steger, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·30 reviews
- Sep 29, 2025 by Tomyrlin W.Click to read more
69.5 mi · 10 Peaks Center Ln, STE 70, Asheville, NC 28805
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 120 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Benjamin Steger earned his Bachelor of Science degree in Bioinformatics, with a minor in Biochemistry, at the University of the Sciences in Philadelphia. He then worked as a genetic researcher on chronic Hepatitis B infections and how that can lead to liver cancer, at Drexel University. Afterwar...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Apr 28

Dr. Ashlin Mikolich, OD

Optometrist
4.75
·12 reviews
Dr. Ashley was very friendly and explained a condition with my eye that I was unaware of.Click to read more
69.5 mi · 10 Peaks Center Ln, STE 70, Asheville, NC 28805
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 120 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Ashlin Mikolich earned her Bachelor of Science degree in Biology with a focus on Ecology at Penn State University. After taking a year off to work as an optometric technician, she then went on to earn her Doctor of Optometry at Salus University in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania where she specialized...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Apr 29

Dr. Asima Bajwa, MD

Ophthalmologist (Virtual)
4.69
·29 reviews
The doctor and staff were attentive, friendly, and good listeners. - Jan 7, 2026Click to read more
Ashburn, VA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in glaucoma surgery + 1 more ·
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Dr. Asima Bajwa is a skilled ophthalmologist at NERSI Eye Care in Ashburn, VA. She offers both in-person and virtual care. Dr. Bajwa earned her medical degree from Fatima Jinnah Women University and completed her ophthalmology residency at Howard University Hospital, followed by a fellowship in oph...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, May 4

Dr. Troy Moss, OD

Optometrist
4.94
·31 reviews
17.5 mi · 2011 N Roan St, Johnson City,, TN 37601
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 15 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Moss grew up in Chattanooga, TN and recently moved to Johnson City this year with his girlfriend, who is a General Surgery resident with ETSU. EDUCATION: Dr. Moss graduated from the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga with a Bachelor’s degree in Biology. He then obtained his Doctor of Optom...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Phillip Gilliam, OD

Optometrist
4.88
·16 reviews
17.5 mi · 2011 N Roan St, Johnson City,, TN 37601
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 15 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Gilliam lives in Johnson City. He is married to Rene Gilliam, and has four children and two grandchildren. His patients know him as “Dr. Phil.Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Apr 24

Dr. Benjamin Lawrence, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·25 reviews
17.5 mi · 2011 N Roan St, Johnson City,, TN 37601
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 15 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Ben Lawrence grew up near Toledo, Ohio. He and his wife Alyson moved from Minnesota to East Tennessee in 2014. Dr. Lawrence loves to spend time being active outdoors with his wife Alyson. They both enjoy hiking and working on their farm. Graduated from Ohio Wesleyan University in 2004 with a bac...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Apr 25

Dr. Torrey Carlson, OD

Optometrist
4.94
·31 reviews
Good. - Mar 31, 2025 by Wesley W.Click to read more
17.5 mi · 2011 N Roan St, Johnson City,, TN 37601
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 19 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Carlson was born in Escanaba, Michigan. He married his wife Amy in 1995, They moved to Tennessee after graduation. They have four children Masey, Lizzie, Allie, and Jack and an Irish setter, Sadie. He enjoys spending time with family, traveling, antiques, reading, golfing, basketball.Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Apr 29

Dr. Sarah Elmore, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·15 reviews
17.5 mi · 2011 N Roan St, Johnson City,, TN 37601
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 15 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Elmore grew up in Orlando, FL and moved to Johnson City in 2017. She now lives in Bristol, TN with her husband and two cats, Rook and Wren. Her father is a civil engineer, her mother is a first grade teacher, and her sister is a registered nurse in Orlando. EDUCATION:She attended the University...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, May 8

Dr. Paul Trites, MD

Ophthalmologist (Virtual)
4.83
·6 reviews
pays attention and takes the time that you need. goes above & beyond to keep me healthy. by LRClick to read more
Bobtown, VA
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time
Next available: today

Dr. Makayla Harr, OD

Optometrist
17.5 mi · 2011 N Roan St, Johnson City,, TN 37601
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 15 more
Accepting new patients ·
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Dr Harr was born and raised in East Tennessee. Following graduation, She came back home to Bristol with my husband, Evan Harr. Dr Harr graduated Cum Laude from East Tennessee State University in 2020 with a major in Biology and minor in Business. She received her doctorate from the Kentucky College ...Click to read more

Dr. Jackson Graham, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·11 reviews
17.5 mi · 2011 N Roan St, Johnson City,, TN 37601
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 12 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dr Graham was originally from Texas, but made his way to East Tennessee to take advantage of the Fishing and outdoor activities. Northeastern State University college of Optometry graduated in 2023. He did his undergraduate work Thomas Edison State University TN therapeutic licenseClick to read more

Dr. Michael Morgan, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·30 reviews
17.5 mi · 2011 N Roan St, Johnson City,, TN 37601
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 15 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Morgan grew up just outside of Nashville, TN and is the oldest of five children. He now lives in Church Hill with his wife Sydnee, who is also an Optometrist and their two sons. Dr Morgan did his undergraduate work at Waldorf University Bachelors in Science, then went to Pennsylvania College of...Click to read more

Dr. Danielle Hollingsworth, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·9 reviews
68.5 mi · 219 Merrimon Ave, Suite A, Asheville, NC 28804
Accepts EyeMed + 1 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Originally from Mississippi, Dr. Danielle Hollingsworth graduated from The University of Mississippi with her Bachelor of Arts Degree in Psychology. She then moved to the neighboring state to complete her Doctor of Optometry degree at the University of Alabama at Birmingham. After completing severa...Click to read more

Dr. David Chow, MD, MPH, FACS

Ophthalmologist (Virtual)
4.73
·578 reviews
I was very glad I had gone. His advice was very appreciated and set my mind at ease. - Jan 14, 2016 by Gerard W.Click to read more
Reston, VA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 35 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time · Expertise in vitreous opacities and degeneration + 1 more ·
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David Chow is a well-rounded ophthalmologist serving his patients in Reston and Vienna, VA. Dr. Chow, who has been in practice since 1982, currently serves as Chair on the Political Action Committee Board of the Medical Society of Virginia, Richmond, VA. and he is President Emeritus of the Medical S...Click to read more
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