Optometrist
4.00
·1 reviewIn-network · Medicare
Accepting new patients
315 verified Medicare Eye Doctors in Stafford, VA
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Availability last updated 05/07/2026
Availability last updated 05/07/2026
Optometrist
5.00
·9 reviewsIn-network · Medicare
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
4.64
·33 reviews
I made a same day appointment with no problems. My exam went quick and smooth. I picked out some glasses they will be ready in 10 days. I needed the exam for my driver's license renewal.
I appreciate the whole staff for making my experience smooth as silk. - May 1, 2026 by David L.Click to read more
In-network · Medicare
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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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
Ophthalmologist
4.69
·99 reviews
Both Dr. Ashburn and his staff are very professional and competent and courteous. - Apr 19, 2023 by Charles W.Click to read more
In-network · Medicare
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
5.00
·1 review
- Mar 2, 2026 by Erica C.Click to read more
In-network · Medicare
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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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
·7 reviews
Service was great! Staff was very friendly and professional. I would go back. - Jan 5, 2026 by Zenobia F.Click to read more
In-network · Medicare
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
·6 reviewsIn-network · Medicare
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended
Optometrist
5.00
·18 reviewsIn-network · Medicare
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Undergraduate Education: Virginia Commonwealth University, BS – Biology. Optometry School: Salus University, formerly Pennsylvania College of Optometry. How are you impacting your local community or helping your patients live their best lives? I am a 3rd generation Optometrist with 20+ years of prac...Click to read more
Optometrist
5.00
·13 reviews
What a fantastic doctor and human being. She cares and takes the time to find out what's going on with your health. - Jan 22, 2026 by Brian F.Click to read more
In-network · Medicare
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time
Optometrist
4.47
·30 reviewsIn-network · Medicare
Accepting new patients
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
In-network · Medicare
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Undergraduate education: Hawassa University and Ohio Dominican University. Optometry school: The Ohio State UniversityClick to read more
Optometrist
4.65
·211 reviews
Very informative and thorough. Very nice office. Great doc. Will be continuing to use her services. - Feb 20, 2022Click to read more
In-network · Medicare
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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
In-network · Medicare
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Dr. Lizabeth Frontino is a Pennsylvania native who earned her undergraduate degree from Bryn Mawr College and her Doctor of Optometry from the Southern College of Optometry. She has practiced in Pennsylvania, Georgia, and Kansas before relocating to the Northern Virginia and Maryland area, where she...Click to read more
Optometrist
4.67
·61 reviews
The staff were professional , and extremely satisfy with the service - Sep 22, 2023 by Olajide M.Click to read more
In-network · Medicare
Accepting new patients
Optometrist
4.67
·61 reviews
The staff were professional , and extremely satisfy with the service - Sep 22, 2023 by Olajide M.Click to read more
In-network · Medicare
Accepting new patients
Optometrist
In-network · Medicare
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Dr. Lizabeth Frontino is a Pennsylvania native who earned her undergraduate degree from Bryn Mawr College and her Doctor of Optometry from the Southern College of Optometry. She has practiced in Pennsylvania, Georgia, and Kansas before relocating to the Northern Virginia and Maryland area, where she...Click to read more
Optometrist
In-network · Medicare
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Dr. Lizabeth Frontino is a Pennsylvania native who earned her undergraduate degree from Bryn Mawr College and her Doctor of Optometry from the Southern College of Optometry. She has practiced in Pennsylvania, Georgia, and Kansas before relocating to the Northern Virginia and Maryland area, where she...Click to read more
Optometrist
4.65
·211 reviews
Very informative and thorough. Very nice office. Great doc. Will be continuing to use her services. - Feb 20, 2022Click to read more
In-network · Medicare
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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
·186 reviews
I have found my new eye care doctor. Everyone was amazing from start to finish! - Nov 27, 2024 by Jackie D.Click to read more
In-network · Medicare
Accepting new patients · Expertise in cataract + 3 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
5.00
·17 reviews
Everyone is very nice and doctors are great. - Nov 14, 2024 by Thomas G.Click to read more
In-network · Medicare
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Miguel DeFalco earned his Doctor of Optometry degree from SUNY College of Optometry in New York City. He then completed a residency in Primary Optometry care with an emphasizing in ocular disease at The Eye Institute at NOVA Southeastern University. In addition to providing Comprehensive vision ...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
3.00
·2 reviews
I am not satisfied with doctor and tests as well - Dec 12, 2024 by Phani A.Click to read more
In-network · Medicare
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
In-network · Medicare
Accepting new patients · 24 years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait timeExpertise in cataract + 2 more
Optometrist
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Undergraduate Education: Rutgers University. Optometry School: New England College of Optometry.Click to read more
Optometrist
4.10
·31 reviewsIn-network · Medicare
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
Optometrist
4.81
·16 reviews
Friendly, professional and good communication - Oct 24, 2025 by Ruth R.Click to read more
In-network · Medicare
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time
Optometrist
4.94
·33 reviews
One of the best experiences i have had when visiting a doctor. - Dec 19, 2025Click to read more
In-network · Medicare
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time
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
In-network · Medicare
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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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
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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
4.68
·25 reviewsIn-network · Medicare
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Michel Kish has called Hanover County his home since 2002. He found his way to Virginia while serving as an Optometrist with the United States Army as a Major at Fort Lee, VA, after serving in Baumholder, Germany. He has fond memories of his time caring for soldiers and their families before goi...Click to read more
Optometrist
4.73
·30 reviewsIn-network · Medicare
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Melinda Weinstein has been in practice for nearly 28 years having spent her entire career with Weinstein Eye Associates. She loves to work with patients of all ages helping them not only see great but ensure that their eyes are healthy. In addition to patient care, Dr. Weinstein is also involved...Click to read more
Optometrist
5.00
·3 reviewsIn-network · Medicare
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended
Optometrist
5.00
·2 reviewsIn-network · Medicare
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Miguel DeFalco earned his Doctor of Optometry degree from SUNY College of Optometry in New York City. He then completed a residency in Primary Optometry care with an emphasizing in ocular disease at The Eye Institute at NOVA Southeastern University. In addition to providing Comprehensive vision ...Click to read more
Optometrist
In-network · Medicare
Accepting new patients
Optometrist
4.44
·9 reviewsIn-network · Medicare
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Undergraduate Education: B.S. Biology, Lafayette College, Easton, PA. Optometry School: Pennsylvania College of Optometry, Philadelphia, PA. Professional Achievements/Associations: AOA, VOA, SVOA. Clinical Certifications & Specialties: Residency in Ocular Disease, Lyons Veterans’ Administration Medi...Click to read more
Optometrist
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Undergraduate Education: Texas A&M University. Optometry School: University College of Optometry. Certifications/Awards: Posse Foundation Alumni, Alcon Laboratories Excellence Award 2023, Young OD Connect Scholarship, Texas A&M Buck Weirus Spirit Award 2017. How are you impacting your local communit...Click to read more
Optometrist
In-network · Medicare
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Dr. Alexandra Nilsen was born in New York City and grew up in Northern New Jersey. She attended Ramapo College, where she completed a Bachelor of Science in Biology with a minor in Spanish. She earned a Doctor of Optometry from Pennsylvania College of Optometry at Salus University in Philadelphia an...Click to read more
Optometrist
In-network · Medicare
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In 1998, Dr. Eric Nilsen traveled south from his home in upstate New York in search of warm weather and a friendly community where he could set up his optometry practice. He discovered the greater Richmond area and established Nilsen Eye Care (NEC) in suburban Chesterfield County. Dr. Nilsen graduat...Click to read more
Out-of-network providers
Availability last updated 05/07/2026
Availability last updated 05/07/2026
Optometrist
4.72
·412 reviews
The office was well located. Dr. Mahal was very professional, answered all the questions. Highly recommended. - Jun 2, 2021 by Ibrahima B.Click to read more
Out-of-network
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
4.96
·53 reviews
Very good experience. Would go back. - Dec 4, 2024 by Steve V.Click to read more
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Min is a board-certified optometrist specializing in primary eye care. She completed her undergraduate studies at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill before earning her Doctor of Optometry degree from the State University of New York College of Optometry (SUNY). During her time at SU...Click to read more
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Most insurers provide coverage for video visits at the same cost as in-person visits. You can search on Zocdoc specifically for Eye Doctors in Stafford who accept Medicare for video visits by selecting your carrier and plan from the drop-down menu at the top of the page. We recommend you check with your insurance carrier directly to confirm your coverage and out of pocket costs for video visits.
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