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Dr. Abraham Magallanez, OD

Optometrist
4.73
·26 reviews
He was really nice. The staff was super friendly. Definitely recommended if you are introverted. - Apr 7, 2026 by Aleem P.Click to read more
68.5 mi · 333 E. Main St, Newark, DE 19711
In-network · Spectera
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Abraham Magallanez, OD attended and completed his undergraduate degree in Biology from the University of California, Davis. He attended and received his Optometry degree from the University of Houston, College of Optometry, Houston TX. He completed rotations through the Veterans Administration Hospi...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 1

Dr. Bradley Church, OD

Optometrist
4.98
·43 reviews
I was very comfortable discussing my eye concerns. - Nov 24, 2024 by mary P.Click to read more
71 mi · 2101 Carl D Silver Pkwy, Fredericksburg, VA 22401
In-network · Spectera
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Brad Church, O.D. received his Doctor of Optometry in 1997 from the University of Alabama at Birmingham's School of Optometry and completed his Bachelor of Science in Biology at Virginia Tech. His special fields of interest include primary eye care, medical eye care, specialty contact lens fitting, ...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, May 12

Dr. Stephanie Lambertson, OD

Optometrist
4.92
·50 reviews
I will be back - Dec 10, 2024 by Beverly C.Click to read more
71 mi · 2101 Carl D Silver Pkwy, Fredericksburg, VA 22401
In-network · Spectera
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Stephanie Lambertson, O.D. received her Doctor of Optometry in 2022 from Indiana University's School of Optometry. She graduated magna cum laude from James Madison University with a Bachelor of Science in Health Sciences, Pre-Optometry. Her optometric training utilized the most advanced technology t...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, May 21

Dr. Stephen Meier, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·3 reviews
73 mi · 542 N Oak St, Lititz, PA 17543
In-network · Spectera
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy ·
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Stephen Meier, O.D., received his Doctor of Optometry from the University of Missouri at St. Louis College of Optometry in 1985. He earned his Bachelor of Arts in Biology from Indiana University Bloomington in 1981. Dr. Meier chose a career in optometry because it allowed him to combine his passion ...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, May 14

Dr. Leigh Moser, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·3 reviews
73 mi · 542 N Oak St, Lititz, PA 17543
In-network · Spectera
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Leigh Moser, O.D., received her Doctor of Optometry from the Pennsylvania College of Optometry in 1986. Prior to optometry school, she earned a Bachelor of Arts in Biological Sciences in 1982 and a Bachelor of Science in Ocular Science in 1983 from the University of Missouri-Columbia. Dr. Moser cur...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, May 19

Dr. Abraham Magallanez, OD

Optometrist
4.73
·26 reviews
He was really nice. The staff was super friendly. Definitely recommended if you are introverted. - Apr 7, 2026 by Aleem P.Click to read more
71.5 mi · 833 S. Governors Ave, Dover, DE 19904
In-network · Spectera
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Abraham Magallanez, OD attended and completed his undergraduate degree in Biology from the University of California, Davis. He attended and received his Optometry degree from the University of Houston, College of Optometry, Houston TX. He completed rotations through the Veterans Administration Hospi...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jun 18

Dr. Cerella Rainey, OD

Optometrist
5.5 mi · 10050 Baltimore National Pike, Ste F100, Ellicott City, MD 21042
In-network · Spectera
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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

Dr. David Rosner, OD

Optometrist
8 mi · 7550 Teague Rd, Ste 114, Hanover, MD 21076
In-network · Spectera
Accepting new patients

Dr. Krystle Ann Villamayor, OD

Optometrist
4.81
·16 reviews
Friendly, professional and good communication - Oct 24, 2025 by Ruth R.Click to read more
11.5 mi · 18111 Town Ctr Dr, Olney, MD 20832
In-network · Spectera
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time

Dr. Osasenaga West-Erhabor, OD

Optometrist
4.00
·4 reviews
She is professional - Jan 16, 2026 by Hui Z.Click to read more
14.5 mi · 1809 Reisterstown Rd, Pikesville, MD 21208
In-network · Spectera
Accepting new patients

Dr. Shruti Patel, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·30 reviews
14.5 mi · 1809 Reisterstown Rd, Pikesville, MD 21208
In-network · Spectera
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended

Dr. Christopher Kollias, OD

Optometrist
4.64
·11 reviews
Good experience, for my first visit - Jan 15, 2026 by jeffrey B.Click to read more
14.5 mi · 5701 Greenbelt Rd, Berwyn Heights, MD 20740
In-network · Spectera
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
Next available: Mon, May 11

Dr. Misbah Shafiq, OD

Optometrist
15 mi · 13505 Connecticut Ave, Aspen Hill, MD 20906
In-network · Spectera
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Undergraduate Education: Rutgers University. Optometry School: New England College of Optometry.Click to read more

Dr. Stuart Schatz, OD

Optometrist
4.39
·31 reviews
It was fantastic. My first time visit and everyone was very professional and helpful. The staff and the Doctor took time to examine my eyes and explained the wayforward to my great understanding.. I will surely recommend friends and families to this great location. Thanks to everyone and please k...Click to read more
16 mi · 7305 Baltimore Ave, STE 202, College Park, MD 20740
In-network · Spectera
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Undergraduate Education: University of Maryland, College Park, Bachelor of Science, Psychology, Zoology, 1973. Optometry School: Pennsylvania College of Optometry, Doctor of Optometry, 1977. Professional Achievements and Clinical Certifications: Licensed to practice optometry in five states, and the...Click to read more

Dr. Cerina Buchanan, OD

Optometrist
4.59
·49 reviews
Dr. Cerina was so kind and everyone in the office was very friendly! Dr. Cerina took time to explain things regarding the process and my eye health and even recommended new contacts that were less drying than the ones I currently use. I was seen immediately and out in 20 minutes. I would definitely ...Click to read more
16.5 mi · 3715 Boston St, Baltimore, MD 21224
In-network · Spectera
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Undergraduate Education: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; Optometry School: Pennsylvania College of Optometry at Salus University; Professional Achievements and Associations: Fellow of the American Academy of Optometry, Diplomate of the American Board of Optometry, Member of Maryland Opt...Click to read more

Dr. Helen Alemu, OD

Optometrist
3.75
·4 reviews
I seen at my appointment time. The office staff were all friendly. - Oct 12, 2025 by Mawencilita B.Click to read more
17 mi · 8529 Georgia Ave, Silver Spring, MD 20910
In-network · Spectera
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Undergraduate education: Hawassa University and Ohio Dominican University. Optometry school: The Ohio State UniversityClick to read more

Dr. Michael Parsons, MD

Ophthalmologist (Virtual)
4.48
·29 reviews
It went well. by SFClick to read more
Silver Spring, MD
In-network · Spectera
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

Dr. Olabukola Akintayo, OD

Optometrist (Virtual)
4.92
·12 reviews
Great. by DWClick to read more
Silver Spring, MD
In-network · Spectera
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

Dr. Lennet Hill, OD

Optometrist (Virtual)
4.75
·8 reviews
- Jan 8, 2026 by Josefina G.Click to read more
Silver Spring, MD
In-network · Spectera
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

Dr. Shannen Allen, MD

Ophthalmologist
5.00
·1 review
Dr. Allen is outstanding and thorough. - Feb 15, 2025 by Leah O.Click to read more
19.5 mi · 14955 Shady Grove Rd, Ste 180, Rockville, MD 20850
In-network · Spectera
Accepting new patients · 24 years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait timeExpertise in cataract + 2 more

Dr. Heather Min, OD

Optometrist
4.96
·53 reviews
Wonderful place, Dr Min and her team were on point, place was very clean and everything was efficient. - Aug 1, 2025Click to read more
19.5 mi · 14955 Shady Grove Rd, Ste 180, Rockville, MD 20850
In-network · Spectera
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Min is a board-certified optometrist specializing in primary eye care. She completed her undergraduate studies at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill before earning her Doctor of Optometry degree from the State University of New York College of Optometry (SUNY). During her time at SU...Click to read more

Dr. Terry Kwak, MD

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
19.5 mi · 14955 Shady Grove Rd, Ste 180, Rockville, MD 20850
In-network · Spectera
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

Dr. Blake Schermer, OD

Optometrist (Virtual)
4.71
·181 reviews
Great doctor!!!! Absolutely right choice I made coming here. Great service - Mar 8, 2023 by Latoya B.Click to read more
Germantown, MD
In-network · Spectera
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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*We need the following information as soon as possible-insurance member ID, company name, and your date of birth.* 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

Dr. Sun Kim, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·2 reviews
23 mi · 1744 L St Nw, Washington, DC 20036
In-network · Spectera
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended

Dr. Ali Ghanbari, OD

Optometrist
4.00
·1 review
23 mi · 1744 L St Nw, Washington, DC 20036
In-network · Spectera
Accepting new patients

Dr. Kristin Stupiansky, OD

Optometrist
4.89
·46 reviews
The doctor office is very clean, friendly staff, you are seen right away and they are very helpful. Plus the doctor is great. - Dec 23, 2025 by Mayra T.Click to read more
23 mi · 1919 Pennsylvania Ave NW, Washington, DC 20006
In-network · Spectera
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

Dr. Thu Tran, OD

Optometrist
4.64
·33 reviews
I made a same day appointment with no problems. My exam went quick and smooth. I picked out some glasses they will be ready in 10 days. I needed the exam for my driver's license renewal. I appreciate the whole staff for making my experience smooth as silk. - May 1, 2026 by David L.Click to read more
23 mi · 233 Pennsylvania Ave SE, Washington, DC 20003
In-network · Spectera
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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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

Dr. Hong Van Phan, OD

Optometrist
4.64
·11 reviews
- Sep 30, 2025 by Anthony B.Click to read more
24 mi · 949 1St St SE, Ste B, Washington, DC 20003
In-network · Spectera
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time

Dr. Brandon Le, OD

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
24 mi · 949 1St St SE, Ste B, Washington, DC 20003
In-network · Spectera
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

Dr. Sean Lewis, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·1 review
- Mar 2, 2026 by Erica C.Click to read more
25 mi · 3309 Forestville Pl, Forestville, MD 20747
In-network · Spectera
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

Dr. Gabrielle Gafford, OD

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
25 mi · 3309 Forestville Pl, Forestville, MD 20747
In-network · Spectera
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

Dr. Namra Tanveer, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·6 reviews
25 mi · 3309 Forestville Pl, Forestville, MD 20747
In-network · Spectera
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended

Dr. Eveena Mahal, OD

Optometrist
4.72
·412 reviews
I saw Dr Steevens and she was excellent, knowledgeable. - Aug 14, 2024 by Fritz Gerald S.Click to read more
25 mi · 1340 Old Chain Brg Rd, #102, McLean, VA 22101
In-network · Spectera
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

Dr. Eveena Mahal, OD

Optometrist
4.72
·412 reviews
I saw Dr Steevens and she was excellent, knowledgeable. - Aug 14, 2024 by Fritz Gerald S.Click to read more
25 mi · 3012 Wilson Blvd, Arlington, VA 22201
In-network · Spectera
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

Dr. Steven Abraham, OD

Optometrist
26 mi · 1211 S Fern St, Arlington, VA 22202
In-network · Spectera
Accepting new patients

Dr. Hugh Steer, OD

Optometrist
4.82
·265 reviews
Excellent service. Super kind and friendly. Very knowledgeable. Equally great staff. - Jul 26, 2020 by Kannessia J.Click to read more
26 mi · 1100 S Hayes St, Ste 3042, Arlington, VA 22202
In-network · Spectera
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Hugh Steer is a mindful and dedicated optometrist serving the community of Arlington, VA. He is from neighboring Maryland. Dr. Steer attended Salus University, Pennsylvania College of Optometry, where he earned his Doctor of Optometry degree. He also earned his Bachelor's degree in Visual Sciences a...Click to read more

Dr. Eveena Mahal, OD

Optometrist
4.72
·412 reviews
I saw Dr Steevens and she was excellent, knowledgeable. - Aug 14, 2024 by Fritz Gerald S.Click to read more
28 mi · 701 W Broad St, Falls Church, VA 22046
In-network · Spectera
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

Dr. Ahmed Al-Sayyad, OD

Optometrist
4.67
·12 reviews
28 mi · 7511 Leesburg Pike, STE 101B, Falls Church, VA 22043
In-network · Spectera
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

Dr. Jessica Dye, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·1 review
29.5 mi · 113 N Washington St, Alexandria, VA 22314
In-network · Spectera
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

Dr. Nicole Teser, OD

Optometrist
4.87
·30 reviews
30 mi · 2672 Avenir Pl, Vienna, VA 22180
In-network · Spectera
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

Dr. Eveena Mahal, OD

Optometrist
4.72
·412 reviews
I saw Dr Steevens and she was excellent, knowledgeable. - Aug 14, 2024 by Fritz Gerald S.Click to read more
30 mi · 2464 Mandeville Ln, Alexandria, VA 22314
In-network · Spectera
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

Dr. Minami Kurose, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·1 review
30.5 mi · 2910 District Ave, Ste 160, Fairfax, VA 22031
In-network · Spectera
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended

Dr. Eveena Mahal, OD

Optometrist
4.72
·412 reviews
I saw Dr Steevens and she was excellent, knowledgeable. - Aug 14, 2024 by Fritz Gerald S.Click to read more
32 mi · 297 Herndon Pkwy, Ste 101, Herndon, VA 20170
In-network · Spectera
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

Dr. Eveena Mahal, OD

Optometrist
4.72
·412 reviews
I saw Dr Steevens and she was excellent, knowledgeable. - Aug 14, 2024 by Fritz Gerald S.Click to read more
32 mi · 2045 Fulton Pl, Reston, VA 20191
In-network · Spectera
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

Dr. Arezou Azizaldin, OD

Optometrist
4.47
·30 reviews
33.5 mi · 44727 Brimfield Dr, Ashburn, VA 20147
In-network · Spectera
Accepting new patients

Dr. Padmini Nathan, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·2 reviews
- Feb 18, 2026 by Darlene H.Click to read more
34 mi · 73 Thomas Johnson Dr, Ste A, FREDERICK, MD 21702
In-network · Spectera
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · 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

Dr. Sonia Kidwai, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·2 reviews
- Mar 10, 2026 by Katelyn E.Click to read more
34 mi · 73 Thomas Johnson Dr, Ste A, FREDERICK, MD 21702
In-network · Spectera
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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"Sonia Tsay, O.D., received her Doctor of Optometry from the Inter American University of Puerto Rico (IAUPR) School of Optometry in 2021 and earned her Bachelor of Science in Community Health from Hofstra University in 2013. Dr. Tsay was inspired to become an optometrist after experiencing firstha...Click to read more

Dr. Eveena Mahal, OD

Optometrist
4.72
·412 reviews
I saw Dr Steevens and she was excellent, knowledgeable. - Aug 14, 2024 by Fritz Gerald S.Click to read more
34.5 mi · 10690 Fairfax Blvd., Fairfax, VA 22030
In-network · Spectera
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

Dr. Eveena Mahal, OD

Optometrist
4.72
·412 reviews
I saw Dr Steevens and she was excellent, knowledgeable. - Aug 14, 2024 by Fritz Gerald S.Click to read more
34.5 mi · 5203 A Lyngate Ct, Burke, VA 22015
In-network · Spectera
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

Dr. Mojdeh Samiei, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·13 reviews
What a fantastic doctor and human being. She cares and takes the time to find out what's going on with your health. - Jan 22, 2026 by Brian F.Click to read more
35 mi · 44050 Ashburn Shopping Plz, STE 163, Ashburn, VA 20147
In-network · Spectera
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time

Dr. Diana Slavin, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·18 reviews
35 mi · 44050 Ashburn Shopping Plz, STE 163, Ashburn, VA 20147
In-network · Spectera
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Undergraduate Education: Virginia Commonwealth University, BS – Biology. Optometry School: Salus University, formerly Pennsylvania College of Optometry. How are you impacting your local community or helping your patients live their best lives? I am a 3rd generation Optometrist with 20+ years of prac...Click to read more

Dr. Melissa Dempsey-Connolly, OD

Optometrist
4.73
·30 reviews
35 mi · 5 Bel Air South Pkwy, Ste 1317, Bel Air, MD 21015
In-network · Spectera
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Undergraduate Education: SUNY Binghamton; Bachelor of Arts in Psychology. Optometry School: State University of NY College of Optometry; 1995. Professional Achievements and Associations: American Optometric Association. Clinical Certifications and Specialties: Multifocal contact lens fittings. The r...Click to read more

Dr. John Hayes, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·4 reviews
- Dec 18, 2025 by Marjani A.Click to read more
35 mi · 5 Bel Air South Pkwy, Ste 1317, Bel Air, MD 21015
In-network · Spectera
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

Dr. Eveena Mahal, OD

Optometrist
4.72
·412 reviews
I saw Dr Steevens and she was excellent, knowledgeable. - Aug 14, 2024 by Fritz Gerald S.Click to read more
37.5 mi · 19825 Belmont Chase Dr, #165, Ashburn, VA 20147
In-network · Spectera
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

Dr. Polin Lay, OD

Optometrist
4.43
·7 reviews
40 mi · 14245E Centreville Sq, Centreville, VA 20121
In-network · Spectera
Accepting new patients
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Frequently asked questions

How can I make a same-day appointment with an Eye Doctor in Columbia who takes Spectera insurance?

On average, patients who use Zocdoc can search for an Eye Doctor in Columbia who takes Spectera insurance, book an appointment, and see the Eye Doctor within 24 hours. Same-day appointments are often available, you can search for real-time availability of Eye Doctors in Columbia who accept Spectera insurance and make an appointment online.

How can I find an Eye Doctor in Columbia who takes Spectera?

Zocdoc lets you search specifically for an Eye Doctor in Columbia who takes Spectera. Just choose your carrier and plan from the drop-down menu at the top of the page. If you’re not sure which plan you have, you can use Zocdoc’s insurance checker to find out.

How can I book an appointment online with a Spectera Eye Doctor in Columbia?

Zocdoc is a free online service that helps patients find Spectera Eye Doctors in Columbia and book appointments instantly. You can search for Spectera Eye Doctors in Columbia by symptom or visit reason. Based on that information, you’ll see a list of providers who meet your search criteria, along with their available appointment slots.

How can I find a female Eye Doctor in Columbia who takes Spectera insurance?

When you search for Spectera Eye Doctors in Columbia on Zocdoc, you can filter your results by gender, in addition to other criteria. That way, you’ll only see Spectera Eye Doctors in Columbia who match your preferences.

How can I find a Spectera Eye Doctor in Columbia who sees patients after hours?

On Zocdoc, you can search specifically for Spectera Eye Doctors in Columbia with availability after 5 p.m.

How can I find a top-rated Spectera Eye Doctor in Columbia?

You can use Zocdoc to find Spectera Eye Doctors in Columbia who are highly rated by other patients. These ratings are based on verified reviews submitted by real patients. Every time a patient completes an appointment booked on Zocdoc, they’re invited to review their experience. Each review must comply with Zocdoc’s guidelines.

How can I find a video visit with an Eye Doctor online in Columbia?

Eye Doctors in Columbia on Zocdoc who see patients through online video visits will have a purple video icon on their profiles. You can also filter your search results to show only Eye Doctors who offer video visits.

Are video visits with an Eye Doctor online covered by Spectera?

Most insurers provide coverage for video visits at the same cost as in-person visits. You can search on Zocdoc specifically for Eye Doctors in Columbia who accept Spectera for video visits by selecting your carrier and plan from the drop-down menu at the top of the page. We recommend you check with your insurance carrier directly to confirm your coverage and out of pocket costs for video visits.

How can I find a Spectera Eye Doctor in Columbia who sees patients in the morning or evening?

Zocdoc lets you search specifically for an Eye Doctor who has appointments available before 10:00 am, or after 5:00 pm. Just choose the special hours filter at the top of our search page.

How can I find a Spectera Eye Doctor in Columbia who sees patients during the weekend?

Zocdoc let's you see real-time availability for Spectera Eye Doctors in Columbia. Many Spectera Eye Doctors offer appointments on Saturdays and Sundays.

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