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Optometrist
4.80
·20 reviews
I would definitely recommend this clinic. The location is convenient, Dr. Jordan is great, and I didn't experience any wait time. I also appreciated that the salesperson there didn't pressure me to buy glasses or upsell me on anything.Click to read more
21.5 mi · 7305 Baltimore Ave, STE 202, College Park, MD 20740
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 119 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time
Next available: Fri, May 29
Optometrist
4.59
·27 reviews
Great staff friendly , everything organized - Nov 19, 2025 by Anmary A.Click to read more
22.5 mi · 8529 Georgia Ave, Silver Spring, MD 20910
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 119 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Undergraduate Education: University of Maryland College Park; BS Biology. Optometry School: Pennsylvania College of Optometry; Graduated 1997. Professional Achievements and Associations: Maryland Optometric Association. The reason I became an optometrist is: Help people have better vision. My favori...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, May 26
Ophthalmologist
4.50
·30 reviews
My visit felt like I was seeing a relative or family member. It makes me wish the office was closer to my home! - May 11, 2026 by Bruce F.Click to read more
22.5 mi · 8650 Georgia Ave, Silver Spring, MD 20910
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 28 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients ·
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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
Next available: Tue, May 26
Optometrist
4.26
·34 reviews
I’m a new patient of Dr. Tanya Malhotra’s. I was very impressed with her bc she really showed that she cares about her patients, not rushing me through my appointment. The admin assistant was very friendly, courteous and professional as was Dr. Malhotra’s assistant! Lastly, I was really comfor...Click to read more
22.5 mi · 4412 Mitchellville Rd, Bowie, MD 20716
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 119 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Tanya Malhotra grew up in Toronto, Canada, where she obtained her Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Waterloo. She then travelled to Philadelphia to attend the Pennsylvania College of Optometry at Salus University, during which time she was a member of the Beta Sigma Kappa Optomet...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, May 26
Optometrist
4.62
·50 reviews
Dr. Chait was very knowledgeable and great at explaining everything. The rest of the staff were also very helpful. They went out of the way to look up my old glasses frame and order them for me. Would definitely recommend. - Jul 31, 2025Click to read more
22.5 mi · 1701 Rockville Pike, Ste A4, Rockville, MD 20852
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 130 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Undergraduate Education: University of Maryland at College Park; Bachelor of Sciences. Optometry School: Interamerican University School of Optometry; graduated 2004. Professional Achievements and Associations: American Optometric Association. The reason I became an optometrist is: I developed a fas...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, May 26
Optometrist
4.48
·29 reviews
Absolutely amazing! Was seen immediately. Office is so clean, staff is so nice. Not busy at all...and I booked the day before! Dr. Li was SOOOOO nice, helpful, knowledgeable, and all about finding me the most economical options for my contacts. He price matched my contacts and gave me a form for a...Click to read more
24.5 mi · 20946 Frederick Rd, Unit A, Germantown, MD 20876
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 119 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Undergraduate Education: University of Maryland; Optometry School: Pennsylvania College of Optometry; Clinical Certifications & Specialties: Primary Care; What does providing a transformational eyecare experience mean to you?: Ensuring the happiness and satisfaction of all patients.Click to read more
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Optometrist
5.00
·2 reviews
- Mar 2, 2026 by Allan R.Click to read more
22 mi · 8010 Gramercy Blvd, UNIT G, Derwood, MD 20855
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Davis Vision + 11 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time
Next available: Thu, May 28
Optometrist
4.87
·38 reviews
Overall very helpful staff. They helped me make decisions and gave me referrals I needed. - Oct 4, 2025 by Tenebrae R.Click to read more
22.5 mi · 8529 Georgia Ave, Silver Spring, MD 20910
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 119 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Schneid’s educational journey reflects a solid commitment to healthcare and optometry. After attending the University of South Florida and the University of Maryland, College Park, he pursued his passion for eye care at the Illinois College of Optometry in Chicago. He earned a Bachelor of Scienc...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, May 27
Optometrist
4.75
·8 reviews
- Apr 26, 2026 by Michaela M.Click to read more
22.5 mi · 8650 Georgia Ave, Silver Spring, MD 20910
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 28 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients ·
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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
Next available: Wed, May 27
Optometrist
4.93
·255 reviews
Doctor Patel, was an awesome optometrist she addressed my needs and was professional. - Jun 9, 2025 by Tiffany R.Click to read more
22.5 mi · 5268 Nicholson Ln, Ste D, Kensington, MD 20895
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, Davis Vision + 17 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Thank you for considering us! See a list of in network insurances below. Dr. Patel offers comprehensive eye care services, specializing in advanced dry eye treatment utilizing the latest technology. With a strong focus on pediatric eye health, Dr. Patel provides innovative Myopia Management solutio...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, May 27
Optometrist
5.00
·29 reviews
I enjoy the atmosphere. Everyone was nice and patient. No issues at all . Everyone will try to understand you and help you. I would come back again . - Mar 1, 2025 by Jocelyn M.Click to read more
23 mi · 18310 Montgomery Village Ave, Ste 140, Gaithersburg, MD 20879
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 263 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Adam Rubin, O.D. received his Doctor of Optometry at the State University of New York's College of Optometry, where he won a scholarship. He completed his undergraduate studies at Washington University in St. Louis, Missouri. Dr. Rubin is a member of the American Optometric Association and the Ma...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, May 26
Optometrist
4.86
·35 reviews
The doctor works quickly and efficiently. She will make appropriate recommendations to improve your vision. - Jun 26, 2025 by Dela A.Click to read more
23 mi · 18310 Montgomery Village Ave, Ste 140, Gaithersburg, MD 20879
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 263 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Samala Khan, O.D. received her Doctor of Optometry from the New England College of Optometry in 2003. She earned her Bachelor of Science in Biology, Minor in Communications and Chemistry, at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. She completed her residency training in primary care and...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, May 26
Optometrist
4.72
·18 reviews
22.5 mi · 8529 Georgia Ave, Silver Spring, MD 20910
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 114 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Undergraduate Education: Binghamton University (SUNY). Optometry School: SUNY Optometry class of 2003. Professional Achievements and Associations: member of Maryland Optometric Association. The reason I became an optometrist is: The eyes are the windows to the rest of the body! I was always fascinat...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, May 29
Optometrist
4.53
·15 reviews
Nice and patiently answered all my questions and concerns - Mar 11, 2026 by Shuen-shiuan W.Click to read more
24 mi · 14929 Shady Grove Rd, Unit K, Rockville, MD 20850
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 119 more
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University of Maryland Bachelor degree, Chemistry Sept. 1985 - June 1989 Salus University Doctor degree, Optometry Sept. 1989 - June 1993. Member of AOA, MOA. Hobbies: hiking, travelClick to read more
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Optometrist
4.93
·27 reviews
The entire staff was friendly. The doctor listened to my concerns and gave me great advice. It was a great visit. - Apr 16, 2026 by Alexis D.Click to read more
23 mi · 5331 Baltimore Ave, Ste 103, Hyattsville, MD 20781
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 129 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Okeke obtained a Bachelor of Science degree in Public Health Science from the University of Maryland, College Park. During her time at UMD, she discovered her passion for optometry and became the president of their Pre-Optometry Society. She then attended Salus University, Pennsylvania College o...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, May 29
Optometrist
4.92
·12 reviews
The staff was so nice, and helped me which every part of my appointment. I came in for a general eye exam and the ladies explained very well what each eye drop was for as how it can effect my vision for some time, everything came out well! And the doctor was super helpful and nice! - Apr 6, 2026 by ...Click to read more
22.5 mi · 8650 Georgia Ave, Silver Spring, MD 20910
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 28 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 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
Next available: Mon, Jun 1
Optometrist
4.72
·39 reviews
Stuff Great. Dr. excellent! Overall high recommend them! - Sep 10, 2024 by Milan S.Click to read more
24 mi · 15200 Shady Grove Rd, Ste 100, Rockville, MD 20850
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 20 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Vicky Wong brings knowledge and expertise to our locally-owned practice. She earned her optometric doctorate with distinction from Nova Southeastern University College of Optometry in Fort Lauderdale, proudly becoming a Golden Key Honor Society member. Her commitment to excellence continued as...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, May 26
Optometrist
5.00
·29 reviews
I had a great experience with Dr. Macy. She is a wonderful ophthalmologist, very professional, kind, and thorough. She explained my condition clearly and made me feel comfortable and confident about my treatment. The staff was also very nice. I highly recommend Dr. Macy to anyone who is looking for ...Click to read more
24 mi · 14955 Shady Grove Rd, Ste 180, Rockville, MD 20850
Accepts Davis Vision, EyeMed, VSP + 3 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Majid is a board-certified optometrist who provides comprehensive primary eye care with interests in ocular disease and dry eye management. She earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from the Pennsylvania College of Optometry at Drexel University and completed her undergraduate studies at the Uni...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, May 26
Optometrist
4.23
·31 reviews
My experience is/has always been good. The time of year you have an appointment is important. Somehow my yearly exams have fallen at the end of the calendar year and that is the busiest time in their office due to people trying to meet their FSA/HSA before year’s end. However even with the madness ...Click to read more
22.5 mi · 4412 Mitchellville Rd, Bowie, MD 20716
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 119 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Undergraduate Education: Xavier University of LA. Optometry School: Pennsylvania College of Optometry. How are you impacting your local community or helping your patients live their best lives? Enhancing my patient’s lives by giving the gift of improved eyesight. Hobbies/Interests: Traveling, cookin...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Jun 5
Optometrist
4.50
·34 reviews
Dr. Kissamore was a delight. I had a full eye examination since I had not had one for some time. I explained the issues that I was having and gave me full detailed analysis of my results which’s great to see and hear. - Mar 10, 2026 by Jordan T.Click to read more
24 mi · 14929 Shady Grove Rd, Unit K, Rockville, MD 20850
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 119 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Undergraduate Education: University of Maryland, Baltimore County: Biology Major. Optometry School: Pennsylvania College of Optometry, 1985. Clinical Certifications and Specialties: I practice general optometry with an emphasis on contact lenses. The reason I became an optometrist is: I became an op...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, May 26
Optometrist
22.5 mi · 8529 Georgia Ave, Silver Spring, MD 20910
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 129 more
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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
Next available: Sun, Jun 7
Optometrist
5.00
·3 reviews
Dr. Kim was knowledgeable, and she was thorough. She explained everything, and I was able to understand my eye health. The office staff was friendly, and they knew I was coming. When it was time to fit for eye glasses, the gentleman was kind and very helpful. - Jan 10, 2026 by Rodrigo G.Click to read more
24.5 mi · 22610 Newcut Rd, Ste E4A, Clarksburg, MD 20871
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 119 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Undergraduate Education: University of Maryland, College Park Optometry School: Pennsylvania College of Optometry Hobbies/Interests: Enjoys reading and hiking. Spending time with family.Click to read more
Next available: Tue, May 26
Optometrist
4.88
·17 reviews
Great attention, friendly personnel and dr. Thomas was very kind - May 16, 2025 by Rafael H.Click to read more
25 mi · 4300 East-West Hwy, Bethesda, MD 20814
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, Davis Vision + 12 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Daniel Thomas, O.D., is a dedicated and patient-focused optometrist with extensive experience delivering full-scope eye care for individuals and families. He specializes in the assessment and treatment of ocular diseases such as cataracts, glaucoma, and diabetic retinopathy and has expertise in ...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, May 26
Ophthalmologist
4.90
·39 reviews
Dr. Levine is great! He's very reassuring and spent time explaining everything. - Mar 28, 2024 by Audrey N.Click to read more
23.5 mi · 6 Montgomery Village Ave, Ste 340, Gaithersburg, MD 20879
Accepting new patients · 22 years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in cataract + 3 more ·
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Dr. Benjamin Levine graduated from the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor. After college, he was selected as an Intramural Research Training Award Scholar at the National Institutes of Health in Bethesda, MD. Following his year at the N.I.H., he attended medical school at the George Washington Univ...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jun 3
Optometrist
4.89
·70 reviews
He knew what he was talking about, very knowledgeable in his field and professional. - Dec 19, 2024 by Hewan M.Click to read more
25 mi · 4300 East-West Hwy, Bethesda, MD 20814
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, Davis Vision + 12 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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A homegrown talent, Dr. Lawrence was originally part of our team as a pre-tester before going off to Pennsylvania College of Optometry (PCO). At PCO, Dr. Lawrence was accepted into the first class of the scholar program and graduated optometry school in 3 years. Furthering his training, he complet...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, May 26
Optometrist
4.73
·11 reviews
Dr. Miller is personal, knowledgeable and efficient. She is thorough and stays abreast and updated in her career. - Jan 24, 2026Click to read more
23 mi · 18310 Montgomery Village Ave, Ste 140, Gaithersburg, MD 20879
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 263 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Gabriela Miller, O.D. received her Doctor of Optometry from the Pennsylvania College of Optometry in 1988. She graduated at the top of her class and also earned her Bachelor of Science in Optical Science. She completed her undergraduate studies in chemistry and pre-optometry at Duke University. D...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 8
Optometrist
4.61
·38 reviews
Very friendly, competent, knowledgeable. I was impressed with the precision of his medical records and scientific explanations - Jan 14, 2026 by Samuel G.Click to read more
25.5 mi · 4917 Elm St, Ste A, Bethesda, MD 20814
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 130 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Undergraduate Education: University of Florida. Optometry School: New England College of Optometry 1989. Professional Achievements and Associations: American Optometric Association. Clinical Certifications and Specialties: Geriatric/ Primary Care Residency. The reason I became an optometrist is: To ...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, May 26
Optometrist
4.33
·18 reviews
She was very kind and personable. She also made me feel very comfortable right away and her explanations were very thorough. - Apr 29, 2026Click to read more
25 mi · 7721 Tuckerman Ln, Potomac, MD 20854
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 119 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time
Next available: Thu, May 28
Optometrist
4.85
·47 reviews
Dr. Katchuk was thorough and answered all my questions. The examination was thorough, and I felt very well taken care of. Thank you! - May 31, 2025 by Gabriela P.Click to read more
25 mi · 4300 East-West Hwy, Bethesda, MD 20814
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, Davis Vision + 12 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Gregory Katchuk is a highly skilled and accomplished optometrist who joined the Bethesda Vision Care team in July 2001. With a strong focus on ocular disease management, Dr. Katchuk possesses a level of expertise achieved by less than 5% of optometrists nationwide through the completion of a res...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, May 28
Optometrist
4.82
·22 reviews
My husband and i had our first visits with Dr. Nassehi. We were extremely impressed by his friendly and professional approach for providing comprehensive testing and prescriptions for us. The staff was equally great The office was excellent. We highly recommend this facility for eye care needs. - M...Click to read more
25.5 mi · 80 Market St, Gaithersburg, MD 20878
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 129 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Undergraduate Education: University of Maryland Baltimore County Optometry School: Western University of Health Sciences Certifications/Awards: Hobbies/Interests: Watching sports and weightliftingClick to read more
Next available: Wed, May 27
Optometrist
5.00
·1 review
24.5 mi · 22610 Newcut Rd, Ste E4A, Clarksburg, MD 20871
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 129 more
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
Next available: Wed, Jun 3
Optometrist
4.83
·64 reviews
Dr. Wray is the kind of doctor you always wanted. Someone who listens and then treats. Love ?? this offic3 - Aug 11, 2025 by Veronica W.Click to read more
26 mi · 4465 Willard Ave, Chevy Chase, MD 20815
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 130 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time
Next available: Tue, May 26
Optometrist
4.90
·20 reviews
His assistant was so sweet and he was very knowledgeable. I appreciate the detailed review and care I got - May 14, 2026 by Rayven W.Click to read more
26.5 mi · 4600 N Park Ave, Plz N, Chevy Chase, MD 20815
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 57 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Hun Ki Hong is a highly skilled optometrist who sees patients at Eye Rx in Arlington, VA. He completed his doctoral degree in optometry at Southern College of Optometry and is a member of the Virginia Optometric Association. Since graduating, Dr. Hong has been serving the Northern Virginia comm...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, May 26
Optometrist
4.88
·1582 reviews
Everybody in Dr. Teller's office are friendly and very pleasant to deal with. - Apr 11, 2018 by Susan B.Click to read more
26.5 mi · 4600 N Park Ave, Plz N, Chevy Chase, MD 20815
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 57 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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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
Next available: Mon, Jun 15
Optometrist
5.00
·2 reviews
26 mi · 2 Wisconsin Circle, Ste 500, Chevy Chase, MD 20815
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, Medicare + 29 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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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
Next available: Tue, May 26
Optometrist
4.71
·181 reviews
Everything went well, no complaints. Polite and attentive staff. Excellent doctor. - Feb 20, 2025 by Sviatlana V.Click to read more
26 mi · 13010 Middlebrook Rd, Germantown, MD 20874
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 32 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 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
Next available: Thu, May 28
Optometrist
4.79
·47 reviews
The exam was comprehensive, including an assessment of health factors that may affect my vision. - Mar 21, 2026 by Jennifer Shelly R.Click to read more
27.5 mi · 3418 Wisconsin Ave NW, Washington, DC 20016
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 130 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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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
Next available: Tue, May 26
Optometrist
5.00
·9 reviews
26 mi · 2 Wisconsin Circle, Ste 500, Chevy Chase, MD 20815
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 30 more
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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
Next available: Tue, Jun 2
Optometrist
4.13
·32 reviews
26 mi · 19814 Century Blvd, Germantown, MD 20874
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 130 more
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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
Next available: Sat, Jun 6
Optometrist
4.00
·4 reviews
28 mi · 650 Massachusetts Ave NW, Ste 140, Washington, DC 20001
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 119 more
Accepting new patients
Next available: Tue, May 26
Optometrist
4.58
·52 reviews
quick friendly and professional. - Apr 11, 2026Click to read more
28 mi · 650 Massachusetts Ave NW, Ste 140, Washington, DC 20001
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 130 more
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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
Next available: Tue, May 26
Optometrist
4.82
·265 reviews
The experience was extremely professional and pleasant. - Jun 26, 2020 by Tom B.Click to read more
31.5 mi · 4238 Wilson Blvd, Ste 1220, Arlington, VA 22203
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 46 more
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
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Optometrist
4.95
·22 reviews
Great experience! Everyone was so nice and pleasant. The Dr. was amazing! Highly recommend!!! - Jan 10, 2026 by Jeni H.Click to read more
28 mi · 1150 Connecticut Ave NW, Washington, DC 20036
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 106 more
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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
Next available: Tue, May 26
Optometrist
4.88
·1582 reviews
Everybody in Dr. Teller's office are friendly and very pleasant to deal with. - Apr 11, 2018 by Susan B.Click to read more
28.5 mi · 1629 K St NW, Ste 502, Washington, DC 20006
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 57 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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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
Next available: Tue, May 26
Optometrist
4.21
·33 reviews
Great doc, was very clear with every test and result, also with costs, I felt cared for and taken care off - Apr 19, 2026 by adam B.Click to read more
28.5 mi · 1744 L St Nw, Washington, DC 20036
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 119 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
Next available: Tue, May 26
Optometrist
4.88
·33 reviews
- May 17, 2026 by Ricardo A.Click to read more
28.5 mi · 1744 L St Nw, Washington, DC 20036
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 114 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time
Next available: Tue, May 26
Optometrist
4.67
·140 reviews
Great experience. Very thorough and professional exam. Great selection of glasses. - Sep 25, 2024 by Rebecca W.Click to read more
28.5 mi · 1401 New York Ave NW, Washington, DC 20005
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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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
4.88
·2052 reviews
Very lovely office staff and doctor. Got to me right away and was very thorough. Will continue to use him! - Jun 27, 2016 by Jessica P.Click to read more
28.5 mi · 1401 New York Ave NW, Washington, DC 20005
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time
Next available: Tue, May 26
Ophthalmologist
4.89
·35 reviews
Great experience at this Doctor’s Office. Very friendly staff. - Apr 2, 2026 by Williams H.Click to read more
26 mi · 2 Wisconsin Circle, Ste 500, Chevy Chase, MD 20815
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 30 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in secondary membranaous cataract surgery + 1 more ·
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Dr. Fischer graduated from Virginia Polytechnic Institute with a Bachelors of Science in Biochemistry. She received her medical degree from George Washington University Medical School. She spent her internship at Walter Reed Army Medical Center and completed her ophthalmology residency at the Brooke...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jun 10
Optometrist
28.5 mi · 1919 Pennsylvania Ave NW, Washington, DC 20006
Accepting new patients ·
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Asha Vyas, O.D. received her Doctor of Optometry degree from the Illinois College of Optometry in Chicago, Illinois, and earned her Bachelor of Science in Biology from the Illinois Institute of Technology. Her clinical training includes externships at the Lebanon VA Medical Center in Pennsylvania, M...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, May 26
Optometrist
4.50
·30 reviews
31.5 mi · 4121 Wilson Blvd, STE 100, Arlington, VA 22203
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 120 more
Accepting new patients ·
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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
4.88
·26 reviews
This doctors office had a machine that took pictures of your eye so you don’t have to do the eye test that blurs vision! This doctor was incredibly efficient, pleasant and the staff was great. I will be going back for my annual. - Apr 6, 2026Click to read more
28.5 mi · 1776 G St Nw, STE 104, Washington, DC 20006
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 119 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Undergraduate Education: UMD-College Park. Optometry School: New England College of Optometry. Certifications/Awards: Residency completed at Long Beach Veterans Affairs Hospital in Ocular disease, Low vision, and Traumatic Brain Injury. Hobbies/Interests: Reading, Hiking and Traveling.Click to read more
Next available: Tue, May 26
Optometrist
4.74
·2697 reviews
Very efficient and knowledgeable. I was seen right away. - Jan 30, 2020 by Greg M.Click to read more
28 mi · 1150 Connecticut Ave NW, Washington, DC 20036
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 106 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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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
Next available: Wed, May 27
Optometrist
4.86
·2241 reviews
His staff were very kind, and we was nice, informative, and professional as well! I enjoyed my visit. - Mar 27, 2017 by Syerra G.Click to read more
28.5 mi · 1629 K St NW, Ste 502, Washington, DC 20006
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 57 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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**We do accept United Health Care Medical plans, however Dr. Lobaugh does not accept United Health Care Vision or Spectera Vision plans. My undergraduate studies were completed at McGill University in Montreal, Canada, majoring in Microbiology and Immunology. I earned my Doctor of Optometry degre...Click to read more
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Optometrist
5.00
·1 review
- May 4, 2026 by christopher D.Click to read more
28 mi · 1330 Connecticut Ave Nw, Washington, DC 20036
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 119 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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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
Next available: Thu, May 28
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