Optometrist
4.68
·65 reviews
Extremely friendly, great patient communication! Most staff is bilingual which was extremely helpful. Highly recommended ! - Jul 31, 2024 by Noemy C.Click to read more
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Ophthalmologist
5.00
·7 reviews
Great service and loved the Doctor. He listened and so not hurry me in anyway. Highly Recommend - Jul 6, 2026 by CELESTE S.Click to read more
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Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Derrick Montgomery is a Maryland-based ophthalmologist. He provides in-person services at Maryland Eye Care Center in Silver Spring and Hyattsville.
Dr. Montgomery completed a medical degree at the University of Michigan and a fellowship in cornea and refractive surgery at the University of Sou...Click to read more
Optometrist
4.64
·221 reviews
The wait for the doctor was a bit long, but I started the preliminary screening by staff right away. - Oct 11, 2024Click to read more
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Dr. Priyanka Patel has been practicing optometry for a few years now. She joined our practice in 2021 and provides primary vision care with a special interest in ocular disease, dry eye, and contact lenses. Dr. Patel completed her undergraduate studies at Pennsylvania State University, earning a bac...Click to read more
Ophthalmologist
4.62
·201 reviews
State of the art facility; friendly staff; excellent of eyewear - Aug 16, 2024 by Jacquelyn B.Click to read more
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Dr. Peter Wawrzusin is a seasoned Comprehensive Ophthalmologist renowned for his expertise in Cornea, Cataract, and Refractive Surgery. He completed his ophthalmology residency at Rutgers New Jersey Medical School, distinguishing himself by being elected as chief resident. Building on this foundatio...Click to read more
Optometrist
4.68
·65 reviews
Extremely friendly, great patient communication! Most staff is bilingual which was extremely helpful. Highly recommended ! - Jul 31, 2024 by Noemy C.Click to read more
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Optometrist
4.64
·221 reviews
The wait for the doctor was a bit long, but I started the preliminary screening by staff right away. - Oct 11, 2024Click to read more
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Dr. Priyanka Patel has been practicing optometry for a few years now. She joined our practice in 2021 and provides primary vision care with a special interest in ocular disease, dry eye, and contact lenses. Dr. Patel completed her undergraduate studies at Pennsylvania State University, earning a bac...Click to read more
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
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Undergraduate education: Hawassa University and Ohio Dominican University. Optometry school: The Ohio State UniversityClick to read more
Optometrist
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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 reviewsIn-network · Aetna
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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
4.50
·2 reviews
One of the best vision appointments I have experienced yet! Prompt and professional. I plan to return.Click to read more
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Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time
Ophthalmologist
4.69
·99 reviews
I will recommend the Dr to my friends and family. Iwill come back for sure. Very nice experience - Oct 15, 2021 by Cecilia C.Click to read more
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Accepting new patients · 14 years of experience · Excellent wait time · Expertise in vitreous opacities and degeneration + 5 more ·
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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
·74 reviews
Everyone was friendly! I loved the doc, she was present and engaging which means a lot. - Jun 4, 2026 by Peter S.Click to read more
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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
4.95
·40 reviews
Absolutely amazing visit. I have been wearing the wrong prescription glasses for 1+yr. Sheard sure I left torn the right one. Very thorough and excellent customer service. Thanks so much!! - Sep 5, 2025 by Cheri W.Click to read more
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Undergraduate Education: University of Maryland College Park. Optometry School: SUNY State College of Optometry. How are you impacting your local community or helping your patients live their best lives? By providing comprehensive eye exams for adults and children, diabetic eye exams, contact lens f...Click to read more
Optometrist
4.64
·11 reviewsIn-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time
Optometrist
5.00
·7 reviews
5 star service, yes I would go back. - Oct 2, 2025 by Ronnie H.Click to read 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
Optometrist
3.50
·14 reviews
very professional - Jun 18, 2026 by Brandon S.Click to read more
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Jack Sadovnik has been practicing optometry for nearly ten years. After graduating from the University of Maryland in 2000, he attended Pennsylvania College of Optometry (Salus University) where he earned his doctorate in optometry in 2006.
Born in Lima, Peru, Dr. Sadovnik is fluent in Spanish. He ...Click to read more
Optometrist
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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
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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
Ophthalmologist
5.00
·1 review
Dr. Allen is outstanding and thorough. - Feb 15, 2025 by Leah O.Click to read more
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Accepting new patients · 24 years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait timeExpertise in cataract + 2 more
Optometrist
4.70
·418 reviews
It was great! Dr was amazing- staff super warm and helpful. Totally going again! - Aug 9, 2023 by Lily B.Click to read more
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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
5.00
·4 reviews
Dr. Dye was very professional and efficient and answered all my questions. I didn’t feel rushed and she seemed to gently care about my health and well being, providing a referral to a specialist to be totally sure everything looked good.Click to read more
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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
4.82
·268 reviews
Great service! Friendly staff! Quick service. I would definitely recommend - Apr 6, 2023 by Azia P.Click to read more
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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
Optometrist
4.43
·7 reviews
I had an eye emergency on a Sunday. I immediately booked through zocdoc and was sooo happy to find Dr. Dawn Williams. Dr. Williams is an exceptional eye doctor! From the moment I walked into the office, I felt welcomed and well cared for. Dr. Williams was professional, knowledgeable, and took t...Click to read more
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Dr. Williams earned her Doctorate in Optometry from the Inter American University of Puerto Rico. She enjoys doing community service events such as vision screenings and is very committed to ensure that patients receive quality care.Click to read more
Optometrist
4.70
·418 reviews
It was great! Dr was amazing- staff super warm and helpful. Totally going again! - Aug 9, 2023 by Lily B.Click to read more
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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
5.00
·30 reviewsIn-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended
Optometrist
4.57
·7 reviews
The best eye exam ever had, prescribed drops that eased pain immediately. Like services. - Mar 28, 2026 by Patrick M.Click to read more
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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
5.00
·4 reviews
Dr. Dye was very professional and efficient and answered all my questions. I didn’t feel rushed and she seemed to gently care about my health and well being, providing a referral to a specialist to be totally sure everything looked good.Click to read more
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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 reviewsIn-network · Aetna
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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
Very kind & professional. Appreciated time spent answering questions. by JLClick to read more
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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)
4.72
·185 reviews
Friendly staff. Great customer service. Definitely recommend to everyone needing eye consult. - May 23, 2025 by Priya B.Click to read more
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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
5.00
·4 reviews
Dr. Dye was very professional and efficient and answered all my questions. I didn’t feel rushed and she seemed to gently care about my health and well being, providing a referral to a specialist to be totally sure everything looked good.Click to read more
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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
4.67
·12 reviewsIn-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
4.70
·418 reviews
It was great! Dr was amazing- staff super warm and helpful. Totally going again! - Aug 9, 2023 by Lily B.Click to read more
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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
I will recommend the Dr to my friends and family. Iwill come back for sure. Very nice experience - Oct 15, 2021 by Cecilia C.Click to read more
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Accepting new patients · 14 years of experience · Excellent wait time · Expertise in vitreous opacities and degeneration + 5 more ·
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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 reviewsIn-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 reviewIn-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended
Optometrist
5.00
·9 reviews
The office is clean , friendly staff. Flexible schedule. - May 28, 2026 by Atsede M.Click to read more
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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
5.00
·1 reviewIn-network · Aetna
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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
·4 reviews
Dr. Dye was very professional and efficient and answered all my questions. I didn’t feel rushed and she seemed to gently care about my health and well being, providing a referral to a specialist to be totally sure everything looked good.Click to read more
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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
4.84
·45 reviews
Everything felt high-and and well thought out. The glasses feel custom tailored and very comfortable. by DAClick to read more
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Dr. Rami provides comprehensive eye care with a clear, thoughtful, and educational approach. He completed his undergraduate studies at Virginia Tech, graduating summa cum laude, and earned his Doctor of Optometry from The Ohio State University.
Patients appreciate Dr. Rami for his ability to explai...Click to read more
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