Optometrist
4.87
·31 reviews
- Oct 4, 2025 by Angela K.Click to read more
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Optometrist
4.16
·31 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
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Optometrist
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Undergraduate Education: Rutgers University. Optometry School: New England College of Optometry.Click to read more
Optometrist
5.00
·9 reviewsAccepts 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
Optometrist
4.57
·51 reviews
I Had a great experience with my appointment, Dr. Guo was very thorough with my exam and answered all my questions. Jaccon helped me pick out my new glasses and even cleaned my old pair. Definitely would recommend and will be coming back going forward. - Jan 11, 2026 by Fabian W.Click to read 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
Ophthalmologist
4.70
·71 reviews
Dr. Turlapati was fantastic, took the time to explain things and was very nice. Will definitely be back - Apr 4, 2018 by Vijay P.Click to read more
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Dr. Turlapati is a diligent ophthalmologist looking after the communities of Bowie and Silver Spring, MD, and Washington, DC. Dr. Turlapati attended Northwestern University, where she completed her medical degree. She completed her internship at the University of Illinois, Chicago and then her resid...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
Ophthalmologist
4.70
·71 reviews
Dr. Turlapati was fantastic, took the time to explain things and was very nice. Will definitely be back - Apr 4, 2018 by Vijay P.Click to read more
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 31 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time · Expertise in glaucoma + 3 more ·
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Dr. Turlapati is a diligent ophthalmologist looking after the communities of Bowie and Silver Spring, MD, and Washington, DC. Dr. Turlapati attended Northwestern University, where she completed her medical degree. She completed her internship at the University of Illinois, Chicago and then her resid...Click to read more
Optometrist
4.64
·11 reviews
- Sep 30, 2025 by Anthony B.Click to read more
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Optometrist
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Undergraduate Education: George Mason University. Optometry School: Nova Southeastern University College of Optometry. Hobbies/Interests: Myopia control, traumatic brain injury evaluations, dry eye evaluationsClick to read more
Optometrist
4.75
·8 reviews
Excellent customer service - Jan 8, 2026 by Patricia W.Click to read more
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Optometrist
5.00
·1 review
Yes , I have been with them as a customer more than 10 years all the time I go there for my eye exam I would be satisfied for any one like me problem of there site I will encourage you to visit them in the meantime the outstanding staff members will approach you a very incredible smiling face - De...Click to read more
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Undergraduate Education: Skidmore College; Optometry School: Pennsylvania College of Optometry; The reason I became an optometrist is because I like health sciences and it ran in the family. In my spare time, I enjoy working out, hiking with my dogs, and traveling. My favorite part of helping my pat...Click to read more
Ophthalmologist
4.71
·24 reviews
Everything went great! Dr. Nagori is always great when it comes to explaining things as well as bedside manner. by LRClick 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
4.39
·31 reviews
It was fantastic. My first time visit and everyone was very professional and helpful. The staff and the Doctor took time to examine my eyes and explained the wayforward to my great understanding..
I will surely recommend friends and families to this great location. Thanks to everyone and please k...Click to read more
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Undergraduate Education: University of Maryland, College Park, Bachelor of Science, Psychology, Zoology, 1973. Optometry School: Pennsylvania College of Optometry, Doctor of Optometry, 1977. Professional Achievements and Clinical Certifications: Licensed to practice optometry in five states, and the...Click to read more
Ophthalmologist
5.00
·12 reviews
I was very pleased with the treatment I received and I was very impressed with the professional behavior of the staff. - Jun 12, 2024 by Joan H.Click to read more
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Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in glaucoma + 4 more ·
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Katrina C. Chin Loy, M.D. is a board-certified comprehensive ophthalmologist specializing in cataract and anterior segment surgery. She received her B.A. cum laude from Barnard College at Columbia University, majoring in Neuroscience and Be...Click to read more
Optometrist
4.64
·11 reviews
Good experience, for my first visit - Jan 15, 2026 by jeffrey B.Click to read more
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Undergraduate Education: Ohio University - Bachelor of Science. Optometry School: The Ohio State University College of Optometry; 2005. Professional Achievements and Associations: Cum Laude Ohio University; Cum Laude, The Ohio State University College of Optometry; Phi Beta Kappa; Beta Sigma Kappa O...Click to read more
Optometrist
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Dr. Cruz earned her Bachelor's of Science degree in Biological Anthropology with a minor in Biochemistry from the University of California, Riverside. She went on to receive her Doctor of Optometry degree from Pennsylvania College of Optometry at Drexel University. Dr. Cruz was awarded Clinical Hono...Click to read more
Ophthalmologist
4.71
·24 reviews
Everything went great! Dr. Nagori is always great when it comes to explaining things as well as bedside manner. by LRClick 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
5.00
·1 review
- Mar 2, 2026 by Erica C.Click to read more
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After completing undergraduate studies at Howard University and Norfolk State University, Dr. Lewis earned his Doctor of Optometry degree from Pennsylvania College of Optometry at Drexel University. He completed his clinical rotations at various eye clinics in Philadelphia, PA, Havre De Grace, MD, a...Click to read more
Optometrist
5.00
·5 reviewsAccepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 114 more
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Optometrist
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Dr. Shah is experienced in all forms of glasses and contact lenses and is the local expert on the brand-new bifocal contact lenses.
She has extensive experience co-managing LASIK and cataract patients and has a strong interest in pediatric optometry. Dr. Shah spent several months training at mult...Click to read more
Optometrist
5.00
·3 reviews
An excellent first time , staff very helping and kind. Dr. Very professional Very clear and explaining what I needed to do and how to do it . I highly recommend getting eyes examined here . Thank you very much to the staff and doc. I am looking forward to next visit - Dec 28, 2022 by Patricia ...Click to read more
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Dr. Kalra brings extensive experience in glasses and contact lenses as well as the management of diabetes, glaucoma, cataracts, and many other ocular diseases, including keratoconus.
In addition to holding a Doctorate of Optometry degree from the Pennsylvania College of Optometry (Salus University)...Click to read more
Optometrist
5.00
·1 reviewAccepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 119 more
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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
Optometrist
5.00
·2 reviews
- Feb 18, 2026 by Darlene H.Click to read more
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Nathan Padmavi, O.D., received her Doctor of Optometry from the New England College of Optometry in 1982. She earned her Bachelor of Science from St. Francis College in Hyderabad, India, graduating in 1978.
Inspired from an early age by a strong desire to pursue a career in healthcare, Dr. Nathan d...Click to read more
Optometrist
5.00
·2 reviews
- Mar 10, 2026 by Katelyn E.Click to read more
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"Sonia Tsay, O.D., received her Doctor of Optometry from the Inter American University of Puerto Rico (IAUPR) School of Optometry in 2021 and earned her Bachelor of Science in Community Health from Hofstra University in 2013.
Dr. Tsay was inspired to become an optometrist after experiencing firstha...Click to read more
Optometrist
4.69
·13 reviewsAccepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 120 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended ·
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Undergraduate Education: University of Maryland. Optometry School: University of Alabama School of Optometry. How are you impacting your local community or helping your patients live their best lives? I enjoy working with each patient as an individual to help them see and look their best by providin...Click to read more
Ophthalmologist
4.92
·26 reviews
The visit is good. The staff are great. The doctor is humble and kind. The environment is calm. Friendly environment. by JIClick to read more
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Dr. Alisa Thavikulwat is a Board-Certified Comprehensive Ophthalmologist. Dr. Thavikulwat was born and raised in Towson, MD and studied at the University of Rochester, where she completed a combined BA/MD program as a Rochester Early Medica...Click to read more
Ophthalmologist
4.71
·24 reviews
Everything went great! Dr. Nagori is always great when it comes to explaining things as well as bedside manner. by LRClick to read more
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 40 more
Accepting new patients · Expertise in cataract + 1 more ·
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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
Ophthalmologist
5.00
·12 reviews
I was very pleased with the treatment I received and I was very impressed with the professional behavior of the staff. - Jun 12, 2024 by Joan H.Click to read more
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Medicare + 9 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in glaucoma + 4 more ·
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PLEASE VERIFY INSURANCE, YOUR PLAN MAY REQUIRE A REFERRAL.
Katrina C. Chin Loy, M.D. is a board-certified comprehensive ophthalmologist specializing in cataract and anterior segment surgery. She received her B.A. cum laude from Barnard College at Columbia University, majoring in Neuroscience and Be...Click to read more
Optometrist
5.00
·8 reviewsAccepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 130 more
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Undergraduate Education: Morgan State University. Optometry School: Pennsylvania College of Optometry. How are you impacting your local community? Providing comprehensive eye exams for adults and children, diabetic eye exams, contact lens fittings and evaluations, binocular visual dysfunctions, and ...Click to read more
Optometrist
5.00
·6 reviews
Everything was great. Friendly staff - Feb 26, 2026 by Sherry W.Click to read more
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Undergraduate Education: University of Pittsburgh
Optometry School: Illinois College of Optometry
Certifications/Awards: Primary Care Residency, VA Medical Center Memphis; Optometric Research Fellowship, VA Medical Center Boston
Hobbies/Interests: genealogy, weightlifting, and travelingClick to read more
Optometrist
5.00
·10 reviewsAccepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 9 more
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Dr. Gebran graduated from SUNY College of Optometry in 2019 and went on to complete a residency in primary care and ocular disease at the Perry Point V.A. Medical Center in Perryville, Maryland in 2020. In his free time, Dr. Gebran enjoys going to the gym, playing video games and spending time with ...Click to read more
Optometrist
4.96
·24 reviewsAccepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 9 more
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Dr. Megan Courtney is originally from South Williamsport Pennsylvania and received her undergraduate degree in biology from Shippensburg University. She later graduated from Pennsylvania College of Optometry. Her favorite part of eyecare is comprehensive eye exams, especially with pediatric patients...Click to read more
Optometrist
5.00
·13 reviewsAccepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 9 more
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Dr. Marc Reyes, a Pennsylvania College of Optometry and Virginia Commonwealth Univesrity graduate, is avid towards providing quality primary eye care. His passion into specialty contact lens extends toward patients with irregular corneas and myopia management. He likes playing tennis, gaming, and en...Click to read more
Ophthalmologist
4.50
·2 reviewsAccepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 7 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in secondary membranaous cataract surgery + 6 more ·
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Dr. George Agritellis, MD, FAAO, is a board-certified ophthalmologist with more than 20 years of experience in cataract surgery and glaucoma management. He has served as a physician partner, practice owner, and medical director, leading clinical teams and performing thousands of successful procedure...Click to read more
Optometrist
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Ophthalmologist
4.70
·83 reviews
Excellent professional. Very polite and explain every procedure and results. Definitely will visit again. - Mar 16, 2016 by Devorah G.Click to read more
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Accepting new patients · 23 years of experience · Expertise in secondary membranaous cataract surgery + 5 more ·
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Mark Gonzalez is a thorough and diligent ophthalmologist caring for the Silver Spring and Bowie, MD communities. Dr. Gonzalez earned his medical degree from the University of Maryland. He completed an internship at Mercy Medical Center and a residency at MedStar Washington Hospital Center.
Dr. Go...Click to read more
Ophthalmologist
4.70
·71 reviews
Dr. Turlapati was fantastic, took the time to explain things and was very nice. Will definitely be back - Apr 4, 2018 by Vijay P.Click to read more
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 31 more
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Dr. Turlapati is a diligent ophthalmologist looking after the communities of Bowie and Silver Spring, MD, and Washington, DC. Dr. Turlapati attended Northwestern University, where she completed her medical degree. She completed her internship at the University of Illinois, Chicago and then her resid...Click to read more
Optometrist
4.20
·30 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
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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
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
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