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Optometrist (Virtual)
4.92
·12 reviews
Simple , quick, accuracy. by ECClick to read more
Silver Spring, MD
In-network · Aetna
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
Optometrist (Virtual)
4.80
·10 reviews
- Jun 2, 2026 by Amanuel S.Click to read more
Silver Spring, MD
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Lennet Hill is an optometrist committed to preserving and enhancing vision. She welcomes patients at American Eye Care Center in Downtown Silver Spring, MD. Dr. Hill's expertise encompasses comprehensive eye examinations, accurate diagnosis of ocular disease, and the management of complex refra...Click to read more
Ophthalmologist (Virtual)
4.44
·34 reviews
It went well. by SFClick to read more
Silver Spring, MD
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Michael Parsons, M.D. has 10+ years experience as a United States Air Force Ophthalmologist, and has performed over 6,000 ophthalmic procedures. He has treated at Lackland Air Force Base (San Antonio, TX) and Wright Patterson Air Force Base (Dayton, OH), and his “20/20 vision or better” outcomes hav...Click to read more
Optometrist
12.5 mi · 13505 Connecticut Ave, Aspen Hill, MD 20906
In-network · Aetna
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Undergraduate Education: Rutgers University. Optometry School: New England College of Optometry.Click to read more
Optometrist
4.19
·32 reviews
Dr. Jenny Chen is a great OD She is clearly in explaining what effecting to my eyesight, what will happen in future, what should I do to protect it. The staff is helpful ang knowledgeable. My trip to this office in Aspen hill, Silver Spring was great.?? - Jan 6, 2026 by Soan D.Click to read more
12.5 mi · 13505 Connecticut Ave, Aspen Hill, MD 20906
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time
Optometrist
12.5 mi · 10050 Baltimore National Pike, Ste F100, Ellicott City, MD 21042
In-network · Aetna
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Undergraduate Education: Xavier University of Louisiana, Bachelor of Science; Optometry School: Illinois College of Optometry; The reason I became an optometrist is deliver eye care to underserved communities. My favorite part of helping my patients is meeting new people and developing long lasting ...Click to read more
Optometrist
5.00
·9 reviews
17 mi · 1016 16th St NW, Lower Level 100, Washington, AL 20036
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Nicole Nguyen was born and raised in Northern Virginia. She completed her undergraduate education at James Madison University, where she graduated with the highest honor of Summa Cum Laude. She then ventured down to sunny Fort Lauderdale, Florida for Optometry school. At Nova Southeastern Univer...Click to read more
Optometrist
5.00
·2 reviews
17 mi · 1744 L St Nw, Washington, DC 20036
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended
Ophthalmologist
4.69
·99 reviews
Great office staff, seen right on time and Dr Ashburn was very thorough and explained everything!! Highly recommend! - Nov 2, 2021 by Ellen S.Click to read more
17 mi · 4910 Massachusetts Ave NW, Ste 21, Washington, DC 20016
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Stro Ashburn is a fellowship-trained glaucoma specialist and cataract surgeon. Born and raised in Washington, DC, he was exposed to ophthalmology at an early age through his father, Dr. Frank Ashburn, Jr, with whom he performed numerous glaucoma screenings around the country. He attended the Un...Click to read more
Optometrist
4.89
·54 reviews
Good visit. Got checked out for eye health and prescription changes. All options carefully explained. - Oct 29, 2025 by Ismail R.Click to read more
17.5 mi · 1919 Pennsylvania Ave NW, Washington, DC 20006
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Kristin Stupiansky received her Bachelor's Degree from the University of Colorado at Boulder, graduating magna cum laude in Psychology with a co-major in English Literature. She then received her Doctorate in Optometry from the Southern California College of Optometry in Fullerton, California. D...Click to read more
Optometrist
4.64
·11 reviews
17.5 mi · 949 1St St SE, Ste B, Washington, DC 20003
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time
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
17.5 mi · 949 1St St SE, Ste B, Washington, DC 20003
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Undergraduate Education: Bachelor of Arts in Biology from Wichita State University. Optometry School: University of Houston. Certifications/Awards: Therapeutic & Glaucoma Optometrist. How are you impacting your local community or helping your patients live their best lives? I work with many school-a...Click to read more
Optometrist
5.00
·7 reviews
5 star service, yes I would go back. - Oct 2, 2025 by Ronnie H.Click to read more
17.5 mi · 3309 Forestville Pl, Forestville, MD 20747
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Gabrielle Gafford is a native of Dallas, Texas. While growing up, she spent ample time performing community service, playing sports and participating in the Girl Scouts of America where she earned her Gold Award. She completed her undergraduate degree at Rhodes College where she majored in Neuroscie...Click to read more
Optometrist
5.00
·8 reviews
Yes I would refer them to this office, everything was really nice and smooth - May 24, 2026 by Tawanna H.Click to read more
17.5 mi · 3309 Forestville Pl, Forestville, MD 20747
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time
Optometrist
4.38
·34 reviews
Quick, painless, efficient, professional. Would recommend. - May 10, 2026 by John W.Click to read more
18.5 mi · 1905 Towne Ctr Blvd, Ste 110, Annapolis, MD 21401
In-network · Aetna
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Undergraduate Education: Binghamton University, B.S. Integrative Neuroscience; Optometry School: Pennsylvania College of Optometry; Professional Achievements/Associations: Member of the Maryland Optometric Association and the American Optometric Association; Clinical Certifications & Specialties: Mi...Click to read more
Ophthalmologist
5.00
·1 review
Dr. Allen is outstanding and thorough. - Feb 15, 2025 by Leah O.Click to read more
18.5 mi · 14955 Shady Grove Rd, Ste 180, Rockville, MD 20850
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · 24 years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait timeExpertise in cataract + 2 more
Ophthalmologist
3.00
·2 reviews
I am not satisfied with doctor and tests as well - Dec 12, 2024 by Phani A.Click to read more
18.5 mi · 14955 Shady Grove Rd, Ste 180, Rockville, MD 20850
In-network · Aetna
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
Optometrist
4.71
·415 reviews
I had an amazing experience! Will definitely be back for my yearly eye exam. - Aug 23, 2024 by Geocel B.Click to read more
19.5 mi · 3012 Wilson Blvd, Arlington, VA 22201
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Our doctor in Arlington, VA, Dr. Eveena Mahal, graduated from the University of Maryland at College Park with a Bachelor of Science in Psychology. She then earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from the Inter American University of Puerto Rico School of Optometry in 2009. Originally from Cumberland,...Click to read more
Optometrist
20 mi · 1211 S Fern St, Arlington, VA 22202
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients
Optometrist
4.71
·415 reviews
I had an amazing experience! Will definitely be back for my yearly eye exam. - Aug 23, 2024 by Geocel B.Click to read more
21 mi · 1340 Old Chain Brg Rd, #102, McLean, VA 22101
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Our doctor in Arlington, VA, Dr. Eveena Mahal, graduated from the University of Maryland at College Park with a Bachelor of Science in Psychology. She then earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from the Inter American University of Puerto Rico School of Optometry in 2009. Originally from Cumberland,...Click to read more
Optometrist
4.20
·5 reviews
She is professional - Jan 16, 2026 by Hui Z.Click to read more
21 mi · 1809 Reisterstown Rd, Pikesville, MD 21208
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients
Optometrist
5.00
·30 reviews
21 mi · 1809 Reisterstown Rd, Pikesville, MD 21208
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended
Optometrist
4.57
·7 reviews
Very attentive front desk staff. Good doctor. Long office visit. But otherwise goodClick to read more
22.5 mi · 6306 1/2 York Rd, BALTIMORE, MD 21212
In-network · Aetna
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Undergraduate Education: Long Island University; B.S. Biology. Optometry School: P.C.O. 1974; Graduated Beta Sigma Kappa. Professional Achievements and Associations: MOA/AOA. Clinical Certifications and Specialties: TPA Certified. The reason I became an optometrist is: Helping people to improve the ...Click to read more
Optometrist
4.89
·85 reviews
Dr. Ward provide expectational service. She was very knowledgable and thorough in providing quality eye care! - Aug 9, 2025 by Shalonda D.Click to read more
23 mi · 3690 King St, Ste A, Alexandria, VA 22302
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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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
Optometrist
5.00
·1 review
23 mi · 113 N Washington St, Alexandria, VA 22314
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Jessica Dye is originally from Tampa, Florida. She graduated from the University of Florida with a Bachelor of Science in Biology. She then attended Southern College of Optometry in Memphis, Tennessee, where she served as class Vice President and graduated summa cum laude. Her areas of interest ...Click to read more
Optometrist
4.13
·32 reviews
- May 9, 2026 by Margaret C.Click to read more
23 mi · 19814 Century Blvd, Germantown, MD 20874
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Undergraduate Education: Bradley University, Bachelor of Science. Optometry School: Pennsylvania College of Optometry, class of 2012. Professional Achievements and Associations: American Optometric Association and Maryland Optometric Association. Clinical Certifications and Specialties: Doctor of Op...Click to read more
Ophthalmologist
4.71
·24 reviews
Always a great experience. On time, professional and efficient by PSClick to read more
23.5 mi · 9135 Piscataway Rd, Ste 440, Clinton, MD 20735
In-network · Aetna
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PLEASE VERIFY INSURANCE, YOUR PLAN MAY REQUIRE A REFERRAL. Dr. Saya Nagori is a Board-Certified Ophthalmologist and Glaucoma Specialist. Dr. Nagori is a published author in the field of Ophthalmology and comes to Maryland after several years with the NYU Department of Ophthalmology where she taught...Click to read more
Optometrist (Virtual)
4.71
·181 reviews
just a really solid office. staff was super friendly and helpful. definitely recommend - May 15, 2025 by Nicholas C.Click to read more
Germantown, MD
In-network · Aetna
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
Optometrist
4.67
·12 reviews
23.5 mi · 7511 Leesburg Pike, STE 101B, Falls Church, VA 22043
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Undergraduate Education: George Mason University, B.S Biology; Optometry School: Salus University; Professional Achievements/Associations: Clinical honors in eye diseases diagnosis and management, clinical honors in contact lenses fitting; Clinical Certifications & Specialties: Primary Eye Care, Con...Click to read more
Optometrist
4.71
·415 reviews
I had an amazing experience! Will definitely be back for my yearly eye exam. - Aug 23, 2024 by Geocel B.Click to read more
24 mi · 2464 Mandeville Ln, Alexandria, VA 22314
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Our doctor in Arlington, VA, Dr. Eveena Mahal, graduated from the University of Maryland at College Park with a Bachelor of Science in Psychology. She then earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from the Inter American University of Puerto Rico School of Optometry in 2009. Originally from Cumberland,...Click to read more
Ophthalmologist
4.69
·99 reviews
Great office staff, seen right on time and Dr Ashburn was very thorough and explained everything!! Highly recommend! - Nov 2, 2021 by Ellen S.Click to read more
24 mi · 8330 Boone Blvd, Ste 160, Vienna, VA 22182
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Stro Ashburn is a fellowship-trained glaucoma specialist and cataract surgeon. Born and raised in Washington, DC, he was exposed to ophthalmology at an early age through his father, Dr. Frank Ashburn, Jr, with whom he performed numerous glaucoma screenings around the country. He attended the Un...Click to read more
Optometrist
4.87
·30 reviews
25.5 mi · 2672 Avenir Pl, Vienna, VA 22180
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Undergraduate Education: Salisbury University. Optometry School: Pennsylvania School of Optometry. How are you impacting your local community or helping your patients live their best lives? By providing comprehensive eye exams, diabetic eye exams, contact lens fitting, binocular visual dysfunctions,...Click to read more
Optometrist
5.00
·1 review
26 mi · 2910 District Ave, Ste 160, Fairfax, VA 22031
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended
Optometrist
5.00
·1 review
26 mi · 6756 Richmond Hwy, Alexandria, VA 22306
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Nadeen Al-Ghandour, OD is an optometrist currently practicing in Fredericksburg, VA. She was raised in Raleigh, North Carolina and obtained her undergraduate degree from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. She later completed her doctorate degree at the New England College of Optome...Click to read more
Optometrist
5.00
·1 review
The office is clean , friendly staff. Flexible schedule. - May 28, 2026 by Atsede M.Click to read more
26 mi · 6756 Richmond Hwy, Alexandria, VA 22306
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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A Pennsylvania native, Dr. Frontino attended Bryn Mawr college for undergrad and received her doctorate from Southern College of Optometry. After working briefly in Pennsylvania and Georgia, she started working for Eyecare Partners in 2019 at The Eye Doctors in Kansas. A military spouse, she and her...Click to read more
Optometrist
4.56
·18 reviews
27 mi · 6098 Franconia Rd, Alexandria, VA 22310
In-network · Aetna
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Stefan Young is a full scope optometrist licensed to practice in Virginia. He sees patients at our Lake Ridge and Franconia locations. He is a graduate of the University of Virginia and the Southern College of Optometry, and is certified for Laser Procedures. He has been an active member and officer...Click to read more
Optometrist
4.71
·14 reviews
27 mi · 6098 Franconia Rd, Alexandria, VA 22310
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. David H. Hettler, OD, has been in primary optometry practice for over 30 years and has served as a past president of the local Optometric society as well as the State board of Optometry. He graduated with honors from Ohio State University College Of Optometry in 1984. Dr. Hettler has been a Dip...Click to read more
Optometrist
5.00
·30 reviews
27 mi · 6098 Franconia Rd, Alexandria, VA 22310
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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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
Optometrist
5.00
·1 review
27 mi · 6098 Franconia Rd, Alexandria, VA 22310
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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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
Optometrist
4.56
·16 reviews
Everyone was friendly and professional. What more can you ask for? - Jan 17, 2026 by Brian K.Click to read more
28.5 mi · 6406 Springfield Plz, Springfield, VA 22150
In-network · Aetna
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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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