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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
2 mi · 949 1St St SE, Ste B, Washington, DC 20003
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 130 more
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
4.64
·11 reviews
2 mi · 949 1St St SE, Ste B, Washington, DC 20003
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 130 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time
Optometrist
2.5 mi · 1211 S Fern St, Arlington, VA 22202
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 120 more
Accepting new patients
Optometrist
4.71
·415 reviews
Thank you for all the information you provided during my visit. Dr. Eveena was very patient and answered all my questions. - Oct 18, 2020 by Ahmed B.Click to read more
3 mi · 3012 Wilson Blvd, Arlington, VA 22201
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 48 more
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 team. Special thanks to Jessica. Dr. Frank is a great listener and very professional doctor. Highly recommend. - Jan 13, 2021 by Murat Hakan Ö.Click to read more
5 mi · 4910 Massachusetts Ave NW, Ste 21, Washington, DC 20016
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 28 more
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
·85 reviews
My experience was great, the doctor was ready for me, no wait and was very thorough with my routine check up. - Feb 19, 2026 by Danielle F.Click to read more
5.5 mi · 3690 King St, Ste A, Alexandria, VA 22302
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 130 more
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
6 mi · 113 N Washington St, Alexandria, VA 22314
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 39 more
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
4.71
·415 reviews
Thank you for all the information you provided during my visit. Dr. Eveena was very patient and answered all my questions. - Oct 18, 2020 by Ahmed B.Click to read more
6.5 mi · 2464 Mandeville Ln, Alexandria, VA 22314
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 48 more
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
4.67
·61 reviews
They explained everything that was wrong with the vision - May 12, 2025 by Josue A.Click to read more
7 mi · 2045 University Blvd E, Ste 100, Hyattsville, MD 20783
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 46 more
Accepting new patients
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
7 mi · 6178 Oxon Hill Rd, Ste 100, Oxon Hill, MD 20745
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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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
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
7 mi · 8529 Georgia Ave, Silver Spring, MD 20910
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 119 more
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Undergraduate education: Hawassa University and Ohio Dominican University. Optometry school: The Ohio State UniversityClick to read more
Optometrist
4.65
·212 reviews
Very good listner, compassionate matches, how I feel about taking medicine - Jan 30, 2025 by Angelo Y.Click to read more
7 mi · 8630 Fenton St, Ste 130, Silver Spring, MD 20910
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 46 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
4.67
·61 reviews
They explained everything that was wrong with the vision - May 12, 2025 by Josue A.Click to read more
7 mi · 8630 Fenton St, Ste 130, Silver Spring, MD 20910
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 46 more
Accepting new patients
Optometrist
4.65
·212 reviews
Very good listner, compassionate matches, how I feel about taking medicine - Jan 30, 2025 by Angelo Y.Click to read more
7 mi · 831 University Blvd E, Ste 11, Silver Spring, MD 20903
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 46 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
4.63
·192 reviews
I would go back and will not hesitate to refer a friend - Apr 8, 2025Click to read more
7 mi · 831 University Blvd E, Ste 11, Silver Spring, MD 20903
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 46 more
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
4.71
·415 reviews
Thank you for all the information you provided during my visit. Dr. Eveena was very patient and answered all my questions. - Oct 18, 2020 by Ahmed B.Click to read more
7.5 mi · 701 W Broad St, Falls Church, VA 22046
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 48 more
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
4.71
·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
8 mi · 7305 Baltimore Ave, Ste 104, College Park, MD 20740
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 40 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
Awesome. The doctor took time to explain questions I asked. The office is neat and weel organised. by WAClick to read more
8 mi · 7305 Baltimore Ave, Ste 104, College Park, MD 20740
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
4.71
·415 reviews
Thank you for all the information you provided during my visit. Dr. Eveena was very patient and answered all my questions. - Oct 18, 2020 by Ahmed B.Click to read more
8 mi · 1340 Old Chain Brg Rd, #102, McLean, VA 22101
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 48 more
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
5.00
·1 review
9 mi · 6756 Richmond Hwy, Alexandria, VA 22306
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 29 more
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
9 mi · 6756 Richmond Hwy, Alexandria, VA 22306
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 29 more
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
4.67
·12 reviews
9 mi · 7511 Leesburg Pike, STE 101B, Falls Church, VA 22043
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 120 more
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
5.00
·1 review
- Mar 2, 2026 by Erica C.Click to read more
9.5 mi · 3309 Forestville Pl, Forestville, MD 20747
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 54 more
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
·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
9.5 mi · 3309 Forestville Pl, Forestville, MD 20747
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 114 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time
Optometrist
4.71
·14 reviews
10 mi · 6098 Franconia Rd, Alexandria, VA 22310
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 29 more
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
4.56
·18 reviews
10 mi · 6098 Franconia Rd, Alexandria, VA 22310
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 29 more
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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
5.00
·30 reviews
10 mi · 6098 Franconia Rd, Alexandria, VA 22310
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 29 more
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
10 mi · 6098 Franconia Rd, Alexandria, VA 22310
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 29 more
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
4.87
·30 reviews
10.5 mi · 2672 Avenir Pl, Vienna, VA 22180
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 120 more
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
10.5 mi · 2910 District Ave, Ste 160, Fairfax, VA 22031
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 120 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended
Ophthalmologist
4.69
·99 reviews
Great team. Special thanks to Jessica. Dr. Frank is a great listener and very professional doctor. Highly recommend. - Jan 13, 2021 by Murat Hakan Ö.Click to read more
10.5 mi · 8330 Boone Blvd, Ste 160, Vienna, VA 22182
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 28 more
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
4.56
·16 reviews
Amazing Staff and doctor. It was better than I expected for a doctors appointment. - May 15, 2026 by Virginia K.Click to read more
11.5 mi · 6406 Springfield Plz, Springfield, VA 22150
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 120 more
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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
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
11.5 mi · 9135 Piscataway Rd, Ste 440, Clinton, MD 20735
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 40 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
Optometrist
4.19
·32 reviews
No applicable - May 9, 2026 by rosine S.Click to read more
13 mi · 13505 Connecticut Ave, Aspen Hill, MD 20906
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 114 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time
Optometrist
13 mi · 13505 Connecticut Ave, Aspen Hill, MD 20906
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 119 more
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Undergraduate Education: Rutgers University. Optometry School: New England College of Optometry.Click to read more
Optometrist
4.71
·415 reviews
Thank you for all the information you provided during my visit. Dr. Eveena was very patient and answered all my questions. - Oct 18, 2020 by Ahmed B.Click to read more
13.5 mi · 5203 A Lyngate Ct, Burke, VA 22015
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 48 more
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
5.00
·12 reviews
Awesome. The doctor took time to explain questions I asked. The office is neat and weel organised. by WAClick to read more
14 mi · 12150 Annapolis Rd, Ste 111, Glenn Dale, MD 20769
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
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
14 mi · 12150 Annapolis Rd, Ste 111, Glenn Dale, MD 20769
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 40 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
4.92
·26 reviews
Visit went very well. I love coming here Everyone is so nice and pleasant. by BWClick to read more
14 mi · 12150 Annapolis Rd, Ste 111, Glenn Dale, MD 20769
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 23 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in cataract + 2 more ·
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PLEASE VERIFY INSURANCE, YOUR PLAN MAY REQUIRE A REFERRAL. 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
Optometrist
4.71
·415 reviews
Thank you for all the information you provided during my visit. Dr. Eveena was very patient and answered all my questions. - Oct 18, 2020 by Ahmed B.Click to read more
15 mi · 10690 Fairfax Blvd., Fairfax, VA 22030
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 48 more
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
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How many eye doctors are there in Washington, DC?

As of April 2026, Washington, DC, has about 232 licensed eye doctors. (Medpro)


How common is visual acuity loss in the District of Columbia?

About 3.22% of residents of the District of Columbia experience visual acuity loss. (Vision and Eye Health Surveillance System, 2024)


How many children in the District of Columbia are diagnosed with amblyopia or strabismus? 

Around 1,100 children in the District of Columbia are diagnosed with amblyopia or strabismus, representing about 1.29% of the Medicaid pediatric population. (The Prevent Blindness Children’s Vision Health Map, 2024)


How common is vision-threatening diabetic retinopathy in Washington, DC?

About 7.25% of the residents of Washington, DC, are living with vision-threatening diabetic retinopathy (VTDR). (Jama Network, 2023)


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