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Optometrist
4.69
·48 reviews
The entire process was quick and efficient. - Jan 25, 2026Click to read more
43.5 mi · 19814 Century Blvd, Germantown, MD 20874
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 120 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Undergraduate Education: University of Maryland, Baltimore County - B.S.; Optometry School: New England College of Optometry; Professional Achievements/Associations: University of Maryland, Baltimore County - M.S. Computer Science; Clinical Certifications & Specialties: Primary care and contact lens...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Sep 18
Optometrist
4.83
·107 reviews
Dr. Valera is AWESOME! Staff is also great. Highly recommend. - Jan 9, 2026 by Robert T.Click to read more
47.5 mi · 2464 Mandeville Ln, Alexandria, VA 22314
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 34 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Viviana Varela is an optometrist at Visual Health Doctors of Optometry in Alexandria, VA. She builds long-lasting relationships with her patients and ensures they have lifelong access to high-quality eye care services. During consultations, Dr. Varela listens to patients’ concerns and conduct...Click to read more
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Optometrist
5.00
·16 reviews
42.5 mi · 2791 S Queen St, Dallastown, PA 17313
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 109 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Kimberly Juntarashine is a licensed optometrist who provides comprehensive eye care, from routine eye exams to ocular disease management. She completed a residency in ocular disease at the Erie VA Medical Center and has special interests in retinal health, dry eye, and diabetic eye care. She val...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Sep 25
Optometry Practice
5.00
·30 reviews
48.5 mi · 665 Town Center Dr, York, PA 17408
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 98 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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While our mission to provide exceptional eye care services began with one location, our tradition of providing outstanding vision health services for the whole family has continued to guide MyEyeDr. throughout the years. As MyEyeDr. has grown, we have partnered with community-based, optometrist-led ...Click to read more
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Optometrist
5.00
·9 reviews
40.5 mi · 2 Wisconsin Circle, Ste 500, Chevy Chase, MD 20815
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 24 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, Dec 1
Optometrist
4.71
·35 reviews
A sleek, knowledgeable, and quick office with great results. I'm glad they took my insurance and showed me all details for my eye health. I'm actually excited about my glasses. - Feb 15, 2026 by Alice G.Click to read more
44 mi · 2823 Clarendon Blvd, Arlington, VA 22201
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 110 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended
Next available: Wed, Sep 16
Optometrist
4.83
·12 reviews
The doctor had a great bedside manner, and she explained everything to me before she did anything to my eyes. - Jun 16, 2026 by Cheryl L.Click to read more
41 mi · 1016 16th St NW, Lower Level 100, Washington, AL 20036
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 25 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Caroline Lee is an optometrist at Eye Doctors of Washington, where she provides vision care for patients in Metro D.C., Northern Virginia, and Maryland. Dr. Lee graduated from Xavier University, where she graduated with honors and received the University Community Engagement Fellowship for leade...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Nov 16
Optometrist
4.72
·185 reviews
Great doctor!!!! Absolutely right choice I made coming here. Great service - Mar 8, 2023 by Latoya B.Click to read more
43.5 mi · 13010 Middlebrook Rd, Germantown, MD 20874
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 25 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: Mon, Sep 21
Optometrist
4.93
·139 reviews
Dr. Spotts is always very thorough with the eye exam process and answers all of my questions. - Jul 11, 2026 by Ray W.Click to read more
47 mi · 3015 Eastern Blvd, York, PA 17402
Accepts Aetna, EyeMed + 9 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Amy Spotts is a detail-oriented and experienced optometrist who earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from Salus University, Pennsylvania College of Optometry. She emphasizes the importance of regular check-ups and eye care in daily life. Dr. Spotts currently sees patients for exams and consult...Click to read more
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Optometrist
4.88
·103 reviews
Seamless intake process - excellent team. Optometrist was great excellent! - Apr 28, 2026 by Monique N A.Click to read more
47 mi · 3690 King St, Ste A, Alexandria, VA 22302
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Undergraduate Education: Washington University in St. Louis; Degree: Bachelor of Arts and Sciences. Optometry School: Southern College of Optometry, 2019. Professional Achievements and Associations: National Optometric Association. Clinical Certifications and Specialties: Completion of Ocular Diseas...Click to read more
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Optometrist
4.71
·35 reviews
Great experience, dr was able to speak in Spanish, which helped during the appointment - Feb 1, 2026 by Jose G.Click to read more
48.5 mi · 4555 Duke St, Alexandria, VA 22304
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Undergraduate Education: George Mason University, Optometry School: Pennsylvania college of optometry. Professional Achievements/Associations: Hafter lase institute from Pennsylvania College of optometry. Clinical Certifications & Specialties: Fitting highly astigmatic contact lenses. What drives yo...Click to read more
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Optometry Practice
5.00
·30 reviews
47.5 mi · 2553 E Market St, York, PA 17402
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 98 more
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While our mission to provide exceptional eye care services began with one location, our tradition of providing outstanding vision health services for the whole family has continued to guide MyEyeDr. throughout the years. As MyEyeDr. has grown, we have partnered with community-based, optometrist-led ...Click to read more
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Optometrist
4.97
·60 reviews
I had a great experience with Doctor Abebe - she took care of my issues clearly, promptly and was a pleasure to speak with. Thank you! - Jun 18, 2025Click to read more
48 mi · 110 N West St, Falls Church, VA 22046
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
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
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Optometrist
4.62
·39 reviews
Friendly staff and knowledgeable eye doctor. He understood my needs and communicated clearly - Aug 17, 2026 by Patricia P.Click to read more
47 mi · 333 E. Main St, Newark, DE 19711
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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
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Optometrist
4.96
·23 reviews
I've been taken care right away as soon as I came in. And the staff were all helpful. - Aug 22, 2026Click to read more
50 mi · 7810 Wormans Mill Rd, STE C, Frederick, MD 21701
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 109 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Undergraduate Education: University of Maryland, College Park. Optometry School: New England College of Optometry. Achievements: Maryland Optometric Association, American Optometric Association, New England College of Optometry Clinic Award 2021 for “Superior Knowledge and Competence in Patient Care...Click to read more
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Optometrist
4.67
·3 reviews
47.5 mi · 2553 E Market St, York, PA 17402
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Undergraduate Education: Susquehanna University. B.S. Biochemistry. Optometry School: The New England College of Optometry, 2001. Professional Achievements and Associations: American Optometric Association; Pennsylvania Optometric Association. The reason I became an optometrist is: I needed glasses ...Click to read more
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Optometrist
4.36
·11 reviews
48 mi · 2155 White St, York, PA 17404
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Undergraduate Education: Indiana University of Pennsylvania; Bachelor of Science in Natural Sciences. Optometry School: Salus University (Pennsylvania College of Optometry); 2001. Professional Achievements and Associations: Member, American Optometric Association; Member, Pennsylvania Optometric Ass...Click to read more
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Optometrist
4.87
·263 reviews
Hands down the best eye exam I have ever had! The doctor was very thirled and super nice and friendly! - Sep 6, 2025 by boyana D.Click to read more
46 mi · 4018 Campbell Ave, Arlington, VA 22206
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 28 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Jeannette Liu is a well-known optometrist who earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from Nova Southeastern University. She has a strong passion for health and a genuine desire to improve her patients' quality of life. Dr. Liu currently practices with VisualEyes Optometrists PLCC, serving patien...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Sep 16
Optometrist
4.58
·12 reviews
48.5 mi · 1237 Quintilio Dr, Bear, DE 19701
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Dr. Renee Pogrebneak earned her undergraduate degree in Biology from Millersville University in 2022 in connected 3+4 program through Pennsylvania College of Optometry (PCO), where she went to graduate with a Doctorate in Optometry in 2025. Originally from New Jersey, she has worked in an optometric...Click to read more
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Optometrist
5.00
·2 reviews
47 mi · 2700 Eastern Blvd, York, PA 17402
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 109 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Undergraduate Education: University of Pittsburgh. Optometry School: Pennsylvania college of Optometry 2010. Professional Achievements and Associations: American Optometric Association. Pennsylvania Optometric Association. The reason I became an optometrist is: I love helping people and enjoy being ...Click to read more
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Optometrist
4.83
·30 reviews
All did the Excellent job The following up and service was very good ?? The best Dr ?? - Feb 4, 2026 by Fawzie N.Click to read more
50 mi · 7810 Wormans Mill Rd, STE C, Frederick, MD 21701
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 109 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended
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Optometrist
4.63
·35 reviews
Great service, kind employees, and comfortable environment. - May 8, 2026 by Phillip L.Click to read more
49 mi · 6307 Richmond Hwy, STE D, Alexandria, VA 22306
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 110 more
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Optometrist
4.89
·65 reviews
Easy eye doctor experience, friendly staff and overall good experience. - Jan 22, 2025 by Amy L.Click to read more
46 mi · 4018 Campbell Ave, Arlington, VA 22206
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 29 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Carol Paige Bringham, B.S., O.D., is a dedicated and experienced optometrist committed to providing exceptional eye care. Dr. Bringham has over 20 years of experience and specializes in comprehensive eye exams, contact lens fittings, annual diabetic dilated exams, and the diagnosis and management of...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Sep 19
Optometrist
4.90
·1295 reviews
Doctors very nice, he explain, listen, and knowledgeable. Staff also very friendly. - Sep 25, 2021 by Elen B.Click to read more
46 mi · 4231 Columbia Pike, Suites 100/102, Arlington, VA 22204
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Keith James is a native of Rochester, New York, where he completed his undergraduate degree in Biomedical Engineering at the University of Rochester. There, he met his beautiful wife and other half, Dr. Yvonelle Moreau. He later attained his Doctorate of Optometry from the State University of Ne...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Sep 22
Optometrist
4.75
·40 reviews
I have been seeing Dr Gilligan for over 20 years. One outstanding optometrist! - May 13, 2026 by Bryan C.Click to read more
49.5 mi · 1700 Kingfisher Dr, Ste 9, Frederick, MD 21701
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 120 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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A highly skilled optometrist with extensive experience in diagnosing and treating vision-related issues. Known for a strong command of optometric technology and the latest industry treatments, Dr. Robert F. Gilligan is dedicated to fostering successful patient relationships through effective communi...Click to read more
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Optometrist
4.20
·30 reviews
47.5 mi · 201 Stadium St, Smyrna, DE 19977
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Undergraduate Education: Pennsylvania State University; Optometry School: Salus University; Professional Achievements/Associations: AOA, DEOA, Clinical Certifications & Specialties: Primary Care, Contact Lenses, co-manages ocular pathologies; What does providing a transformational eyecare experience...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Sep 15
Optometrist
4.77
·31 reviews
47 mi · 2700 Eastern Blvd, York, PA 17402
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 109 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Undergraduate Education: West Virginia University. Optometry School: Pennsylvania College of Optometry at Salus University. Professional Achievements and Associations: Graduated with Honors - Cum Laude; American Optometric Association, Pennsylvania Optometric Association. The reason I became an opto...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Sep 16
Optometrist
4.23
·30 reviews
47.5 mi · 201 Stadium St, Smyrna, DE 19977
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 120 more
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Optometry Practice
5.00
·30 reviews
51 mi · 180 Good Dr, Ste 2, Lancaster, PA 17603
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 98 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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While our mission to provide exceptional eye care services began with one location, our tradition of providing outstanding vision health services for the whole family has continued to guide MyEyeDr. throughout the years. As MyEyeDr. has grown, we have partnered with community-based, optometrist-led ...Click to read more
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Optometrist
4.73
·313 reviews
She was very thorough and directed me to a Specilist when she noticed something that needed special attention. - Jan 6, 2020 by Vanessa K.Click to read more
48 mi · 701 W Broad St, Falls Church, VA 22046
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
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Dr. Rohini Mehta (B.S., O.D.) has been in practice for nearly a decade, working in various clinical settings across Virginia, Maryland, Connecticut, New York City, and Washington DC, gaining a wealth of diverse experience. She earned her undergraduate degree from the University of Virginia in Charlo...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Sep 15
Optometrist
4.20
·5 reviews
48 mi · 2155 White St, York, PA 17404
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 109 more
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Undergraduate Education: Northern Michigan University. Optometry School: Pennsylvania College of Optometry at Salus University. Professional Achievements and Associations: I am a member of the American Optometric Association and the Pennsylvania Optometric Association. I became an optometrist becaus...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Sep 15
Optometrist
4.60
·10 reviews
48.5 mi · 665 Town Center Dr, York, PA 17408
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 109 more
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Undergraduate Education: Saint Vincent College; Bachelor of Science in Biology. Optometry School: Pennsylvania College of Optometry at Salus University; 2015. Professional Achievements and Associations: Member of Pennsylvania Optometric Association and American Optometric Association. The reason I b...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Sep 14
Optometry Practice
5.00
·31 reviews
52.5 mi · 2955 Crain Hwy, Ste A, Waldorf, MD 20601
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 109 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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While our mission to provide exceptional eye care services began with one location, our tradition of providing outstanding vision health services for the whole family has continued to guide MyEyeDr. throughout the years. As MyEyeDr. has grown, we have partnered with community-based, optometrist-led ...Click to read more
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Optometrist
5.00
·8 reviews
48 mi · 2155 White St, York, PA 17404
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 109 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended
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Optometrist
5.00
·10 reviews
Convenient location. Nice choice of glasses. The provider was informative. - Jun 26, 2026 by Chungsam H.Click to read more
48 mi · 10905 Fort Washington Rd, Ste 403, Fort Washington, MD 20744
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 9 more
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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
Next available: Wed, Sep 16
Optometrist
5.00
·4 reviews
47.5 mi · 2553 E Market St, York, PA 17402
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 109 more
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Undergraduate Education: Grove City College; Bachelor of Science in Molecular Biology. Optometry School: Pennsylvania College of Optometry at Salus University; Class of 2007. Professional Achievements and Associations: Member of American Optometric Association and the Pennsylvania Optometric Associa...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Sep 22
Optometrist
4.63
·617 reviews
Eye exam was very straightforward. Shopping for eye glasses was very efficient. - Dec 4, 2021Click to read more
52.5 mi · 6506 Loisdale Rd, Ste 102, Springfield, VA 22150
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Dr. Surmaty was born and raised in Northern Virginia. Deciding to stay local, he went to our local George Mason University and received his Bachelors of Science degree in Biology with a concentration in pre-medicine. He then traveled to Phoenix, Arizona to study at the Arizona College of Optometr...Click to read more
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Optometrist
1.00
·1 review
Provider was rude felt rushed. She acted impatient and just wanted to be done with meClick to read more
50 mi · 7810 Wormans Mill Rd, STE C, Frederick, MD 21701
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 120 more
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Barbara Pittaras, O.D., F.A.A.O. has been happily practicing optometry since 2002. She earned her undergraduate degree (B.S. in Biology with a minor in Psychology) at the University of South Florida in 1998, where she graduated on the Dean's List of Scholars. Her Doctorate of Optometry degree was co...Click to read more
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Optometrist
4.29
·17 reviews
48.5 mi · 4555 Duke St, Alexandria, VA 22304
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 110 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time
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Optometrist
5.00
·33 reviews
Very friendly staff. Dr. Gee was excellent! Very nice lady. - Jul 13, 2026 by Alexandra M.Click to read more
52.5 mi · 21800 Towncenter Plaza, Ste 259, Sterling, VA 20164
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 25 more
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Dr. Pauline Gee, OD, is a primary care optometrist in Sterling and Franconia, VA. Dr. Gee established her own practice in the Houston, Texas region after graduating from optometry school at the University of Houston, and subsequently joined a group practice in Austin, Texas. For the past two decades...Click to read more
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Optometrist
4.83
·46 reviews
It was awesome - Nov 5, 2025 by Olena K.Click to read more
53 mi · 1841 Fountain Dr, Reston, VA 20190
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Undergraduate Education: Cornell University, BA. Optometry School: Pennsylvania College of Optometry, 2001. Professional Achievements and Associations: American Optometric Association, Virginia Optometric Association. The reason I became an optometrist is: I started wearing glasses in sixth grade an...Click to read more
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Optometrist
4.63
·30 reviews
49.5 mi · 6756 Richmond Hwy, Alexandria, VA 22306
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Dr. Karen P. Krotine, OD, has been providing full-scope optometry and eye exams in Alexandria since 1995. She became interested in optometry as a young adolescent as her optometrist played a large role in addressing her readily changing vision needs. Dr. Krotine received her undergraduate degree fro...Click to read more
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Optometrist
4.49
·43 reviews
Friendly staff. I didn't have to wait long. I will like to go back again.Click to read more
53 mi · 1841 Fountain Dr, Reston, VA 20190
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Undergraduate Education: University of California, Los Angeles. Optometry School: Southern College of Optometry. How are you impacting your local community or helping your patients live their best lives? Providing quality eye care and creating a safe and welcoming environment. Hobbies/Interests: Han...Click to read more
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Optometrist
4.00
·4 reviews
Cailyn was incredible and possibly one of the best optometry appoints I’ve ever had. She was kind, patient, attentive and thorough. Switched to daily contacts from monthlies and I’m happy with my decision from our convo!Click to read more
48.5 mi · 4555 Duke St, Alexandria, VA 22304
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Dr. Cailyn Strupek, originally from Ashburn, Virginia, completed her Bachelor of Science degree in Biochemistry with a minor in Chemistry from Virginia Tech (Go Hokies!). She received her Doctorate in Optometry from the Illinois College of Optometry where she was named to the Clinic Dean’s List. She...Click to read more
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Optometrist
4.83
·247 reviews
I wish all doctors had Dr. McKay's bedside manner.Click to read more
48 mi · 10905 Fort Washington Rd, Ste 403, Fort Washington, MD 20744
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 9 more
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Dr. Nathaniel McKay is not your average optometrist. Hailing from the small town of Johnstown, PA, he’s a proud Penn State alumnus who always knew he wanted to make a difference in people's lives. After earning his Doctor of Optometry degree from Salus University in 2014, Dr. McKay started his life...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Sep 21
Optometrist
4.77
·83 reviews
Dr.Khalil is very friendly and knowledgeable. Definitely recommend - Apr 4, 2026 by Zain J.Click to read more
52 mi · 1406 North Point Village Center, Reston, VA 20194
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***Please try to cancel your booking within 24 hours if possible*** In private practice since 1973, Dr. Michael Khalil received his Bachelors of Science degree in Visual Science and his Doctors of Optometry degree from the Illinois College of Optometry. He grew up in the Washington DC area after i...Click to read more
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Optometrist
5.00
·6 reviews
Office easy found. But not much parking in that corner - May 27, 2026 by Nghiep D.Click to read more
53.5 mi · 2960 Chain Bridge Rd, Ste 101, Oakton, VA 22124
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Dr. Hieu Vu-Gia earned his Bachelor of Arts degree from New York University in New York City. His interest in eye care led him to the Pennsylvania College of Optometry in Philadelphia, where he earned his Doctor of Optometry. Dr. Vu-Gia is a highly trained optometrist with extensive experience in pr...Click to read more
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Optometrist
4.43
·7 reviews
The staff was extremely friendly and professional. The doctor was very thorough. - Aug 11, 2026 by jeanine B.Click to read more
46.5 mi · 100 S Main St, Ste 217, Smyrna, DE 19977
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Davis Vision + 58 more
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Dr. Levy, a graduate of the University of Delaware and Middletown, DE resident, received his doctorate degree from The Pennsylvania College of Optometry in 2015 and completed his residency in Ocular Disease at Seidenberg Protzko Eye Associates in Maryland. He has a special interest in treating a wid...Click to read more
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Optometrist
4.66
·47 reviews
Everyone had a pleasant attitude. All of my questions were answered thoroughly. Professional, kind and courteous. - Dec 29, 2025 by Mack S.Click to read more
51.5 mi · 401 Maple Ave W, Vienna, VA 22180
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 120 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time
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Optometrist
4.63
·30 reviews
51.5 mi · 6098 Franconia Rd, Alexandria, VA 22310
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Dr. Karen P. Krotine, OD, has been providing full-scope optometry and eye exams in Alexandria since 1995. She became interested in optometry as a young adolescent as her optometrist played a large role in addressing her readily changing vision needs. Dr. Krotine received her undergraduate degree fro...Click to read more
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Optometrist
5.00
·33 reviews
Very friendly staff. Dr. Gee was excellent! Very nice lady. - Jul 13, 2026 by Alexandra M.Click to read more
51.5 mi · 6098 Franconia Rd, Alexandria, VA 22310
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 25 more
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Dr. Pauline Gee, OD, is a primary care optometrist in Sterling and Franconia, VA. Dr. Gee established her own practice in the Houston, Texas region after graduating from optometry school at the University of Houston, and subsequently joined a group practice in Austin, Texas. For the past two decades...Click to read more
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Optometrist
4.97
·60 reviews
If you care about quality & attention to detail, this is the place. Great team & great results. by YKClick to read more
53 mi · 2911 Hunter Mill Rd, #101, Oakton, VA 22124
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Dr. Sami provides comprehensive eye care with a thoughtful, patient-centered approach. Born and raised in the community, he is proud to care for local families and neighbors. He earned his Doctor of Optometry from the Pennsylvania College of Optometry and has clinical training that includes experie...Click to read more
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4.61
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Everyone was friendly and professional. What more can you ask for? - Jan 17, 2026 by Brian K.Click to read more
53 mi · 6406 Springfield Plz, Springfield, VA 22150
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Undergraduate Education: Kent State University. Optometry School: The Ohio State University College of Optometry. Professional Interests: Contact Lenses, Binocular Vision.Click to read more
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Optometrist
5.00
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50 mi · 7810 Wormans Mill Rd, STE C, Frederick, MD 21701
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Undergraduate Education: University of Waterloo, Canada, BS in Biomedical Sciences; Optometry School: Pennsylvania College of Optometry; Clinical Certifications & Specialties: Master of Science in Low Vision Rehabilitation; What drives your passion for optometry? I am fascinated by the difference gl...Click to read more
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Optometrist
4.68
·47 reviews
I had a fantastic experience at Dr. Gammon’s office! The office was spotless, and the staff was incredibly helpful and prompt in assisting me. Dr. Dawn Gammon was the most thorough optometrist I’ve ever seen, taking the time to clearly explain my eye condition in detail. I truly appreciate her profe...Click to read more
53 mi · 11921 Freedon Dr, Ste NW20, Reston, VA 20190
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Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dawn D. Gammon, O.D., FAAO, received her Doctor of Optometry from Nova Southeastern College of Optometry in North Miami Beach, Florida, graduating with Honors. She completed her residency at the Veterans Affairs Medical Center/Southwestern Blind Rehabilitation Center in Tucson, Arizona. Dr. Gammo...Click to read more
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