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Optometrist
4.67
·12 reviews
Comprehensive evaluation - Jan 10, 2026 by Damon R.Click to read more
0.5 mi · 1401 New York Ave NW, Washington, DC 20005
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Zhou is a dedicated optometrist at JEMS Optical, committed to providing personalized, comprehensive eye care. She is a proud DMV local and studied at the New England College of Optometry. With a focus on primary eye care, ocular disease management, and contact lens services, Dr. Zhou takes pride...Click to read more
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Optometrist
4.67
·138 reviews
He was very professional and I enjoyed his mannerism in his job I would recommend him he is a nice guyClick to read more
0.5 mi · 1401 New York Ave NW, Washington, DC 20005
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
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Dr. Holley and the entire staff at JEMS Optical, LLC are thankful for the opportunity to take part in your family's eye care needs. We recognize you have a choice for your eye care and are committed to exceeding all your expectations. Thank you for learning more about us. Dr. James Holley, a Doctor...Click to read more
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Ophthalmologist
4.77
·1526 reviews
Dr Luthra is always informative and casual interacting during visits. - Jun 7, 2021Click to read more
1 mi · 2440 M St NW, Suite 516, Washington, DC 20037
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 31 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in cataract + 3 more ·
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***Please note that our office only submits to medical insurances for medical eye exams. We do not submit to vision insurance or for vision services (refraction, contact lens fittings, LASIK). *** Dr. Rajiv Luthra is a Board Certified Ophthalmologist and Cornea & External Diseases Specialist tre...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Apr 21
Optometrist
4.87
·30 reviews
2.5 mi · 1211 S Fern St, Arlington, VA 22202
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 120 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Undergraduate Education: Radford University. Optometry School: Pennsylvania School of Optometry. Hobbies/Interests: Golf, running.Click to read more
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Optometrist
2 mi · 949 1St St SE, Ste B, Washington, DC 20003
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 130 more
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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
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Optometrist
1 mi · 1330 Connecticut Ave Nw, Washington, DC 20036
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 119 more
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Undergraduate Education: Florida State University. Optometry School: Arizona College of Optometry. Hobbies/Interests: Hiking, watching football, and trying new food.Click to read more
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Optometrist
4.86
·22 reviews
I went for my first ever eye exam and it went so smoothly! All the staff were very friendly and asked if I had any concerns coming into the appointment. They walked me through everything they were doing and addressed all my concerns. I barely had any wait before being taken back to start the appoint...Click to read more
0.5 mi · 1776 G St Nw, STE 104, Washington, DC 20006
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 119 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Undergraduate Education: UMD-College Park. Optometry School: New England College of Optometry. Certifications/Awards: Residency completed at Long Beach Veterans Affairs Hospital in Ocular disease, Low vision, and Traumatic Brain Injury. Hobbies/Interests: Reading, Hiking and Traveling.Click to read more
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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
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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
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Optometrist
4.86
·2235 reviews
Dr. Lobaugh is simply the best eye doctor. So happy to have found him. - Dec 23, 2015Click to read more
0.5 mi · 1629 K St NW, Ste 502, Washington, DC 20006
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 57 more
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**We do accept United Health Care Medical plans, however Dr. Lobaugh does not accept United Health Care Vision or Spectera Vision plans. My undergraduate studies were completed at McGill University in Montreal, Canada, majoring in Microbiology and Immunology. I earned my Doctor of Optometry degre...Click to read more
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Optometrist
4.74
·2687 reviews
Wonderful personality and full of humor. I hate having someone do anything to my eyes and he put me at ease. - Jun 5, 2015Click to read more
1 mi · 1150 Connecticut Ave NW, Washington, DC 20036
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 106 more
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Dr. Bindal graduated in 1991 from the University of Maryland, with a BS in Finance and Marketing. He was one of two graduates of the University hired by AT&T to join their fast track management program, where he served as a financial analyst for the merger and acquisition, and the strategy and plann...Click to read more
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Optometric Glaucoma Specialist
4.88
·2050 reviews
They struggled with my insurance but finally figured it out. Dr. Lobaugh was friendly, professional, swift and helpful. - Oct 12, 2016Click to read more
0.5 mi · 1401 New York Ave NW, Washington, DC 20005
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time
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Optometrist
4.19
·32 reviews
I felt very comfortable because the staff was welcoming and pleasant. Appreciated the fresh coffee and clean environment. The doctor was Awesome!! He genuinely cares about my eye health because he took the time to explain clearly what was happening with my vision. THANKS DOC!! SEE YOU NEXT TIME...Click to read more
0.5 mi · 1744 L St Nw, Washington, DC 20036
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 119 more
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Undergraduate Education: BS University of Maryland. Optometry School: Pennsylvania College of Optometry, 1975. Clinical Certifications and Specialties: Complicated contact lens fitting, including keratoconus, and multifocal. The reason I became an optometrist is: This is my 46th year of helping peop...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Apr 7
Optometrist
4.63
·48 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
1 mi · 650 Massachusetts Ave NW, Ste 140, Washington, DC 20001
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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
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Optometrist
4.71
·408 reviews
Super friendly office. Lovely doctor. Conveniently located. Highly recommend! - Jan 21, 2022 by Leen R.Click to read more
4.5 mi · 730 N Glebe Rd, Arlington, VA 22203
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 48 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
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Optometrist
5.00
·6 reviews
Everything went well with the appointment. Highly recommended - Dec 11, 2025 by David B.Click to read more
4.5 mi · 730 N Glebe Rd, Arlington, VA 22203
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 20 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Chrysanthi Stevens is a committed optometrist serving the Arlington, VA, community at Visual Health Doctors of Optometry. She earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from the New England College of Optometry. Dr. Stevens blends her in-depth knowledge with a personalized approach to eye care. She...Click to read more
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Optometrist
4.00
·4 reviews
1 mi · 650 Massachusetts Ave NW, Ste 140, Washington, DC 20001
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 119 more
Accepting new patients
Next available: Tue, Apr 7
Optometrist
4.94
·17 reviews
Such a great doctor and atmosphere! All of the staff were wonderful. I have no complaints. - Mar 4, 2026 by Alyssa A.Click to read more
1 mi · 1150 Connecticut Ave NW, Washington, DC 20036
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 106 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Zimmerman graduated in 2015 from West Virginia University with a BS in Biochemistry with a minor in Spanish. She continued her education at Massachusetts of College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences and graduated with a Doctorate in Optometry in 2021. She completed a residency in primary care opto...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Apr 8
Optometrist
4.67
·18 reviews
A sleek, knowledgeable, and quick office with great results. I'm glad they took my insurance and showed me all details for my eye health. I'm actually excited about my glasses. - Feb 15, 2026 by Alice G.Click to read more
3 mi · 2823 Clarendon Blvd, Arlington, VA 22201
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 120 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time
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Optometrist
4.88
·42 reviews
The doctor office is very clean, friendly staff, you are seen right away and they are very helpful. Plus the doctor is great. - Dec 23, 2025 by Mayra T.Click to read more
0.5 mi · 919 18th St NW,, Washington, DC 20006
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Davis Vision + 15 more
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
Next available: Mon, Apr 13
Optometrist
4.94
·33 reviews
She is incredibly knowledgeable and friendly. Very good bedside manner that warded off any typical healthcare anxieties. Kind and helpful, yet still time efficient, staff and nurses made checking in, eye measurements, and picking out my glasses as enjoyable as a doctors visit can be - Feb 12, 2026 b...Click to read more
0.5 mi · 1776 G St Nw, STE 104, Washington, DC 20006
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 119 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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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
Next available: Wed, Apr 15
Optometrist
4.88
·1582 reviews
Ben has taken excellent care of me for around 20 years. I literally put my vision in his hands. He is a trusted "friend". - Feb 28, 2018 by Steve A.Click to read more
0.5 mi · 1629 K St NW, Ste 502, Washington, DC 20006
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 57 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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**Dr. Teller does not accept United Health Care Vision or Spectera Vision plans. We do accept United Health Care Medical plans.** **All HMO insurance plans require a referral from your PCP prior to your visit.** Dr. Teller has been practicing as an optometrist in the Washington, DC, area since 199...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Apr 14
Optometrist
4.82
·233 reviews
Excellent service and knowledgeable doctor. I am highly satisfied with the service and the outcome of the visit. - Dec 21, 2025 by Christian N.Click to read more
2 mi · 1100 2nd Pl SE, Ste 200, Washington, DC 20003
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 12 more
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Dr. Nathaniel McKay is not your average optometrist. Hailing from the small town of Johnstown, PA, he’s a proud Penn State alumnus who always knew he wanted to make a difference in people's lives. After earning his Doctor of Optometry degree from Salus University in 2014, Dr. McKay started his life...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Apr 7
Optometrist
4.56
·45 reviews
Courteous staff, professional and knowledgeable doctor. Office is located in the My Eye Doctor store—a little too confined and chaotic for my taste - Jul 23, 2025 by Trung Q.Click to read more
2 mi · 635 Pennsylvania Ave SE, Washington, DC 20003
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 130 more
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Undergraduate Education: Bachelor of Science in Food, Agricultural, and Biological Engineering at The Ohio State University. Optometry School: The Ohio State University College of Optometry. How are you impacting your local community or helping your patients live their best lives? I am helping my pa...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Apr 7
Optometrist
4.75
·32 reviews
The staff was very professional and informative. The Dr. Foley had a good bedside manner and a good listener. - Mar 4, 2026 by Lynne C.Click to read more
2 mi · 635 Pennsylvania Ave SE, Washington, DC 20003
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 130 more
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Undergraduate Education: Radford University. Optometry School: Pennsylvania College of Optometry. How are you helping your local community or helping your patients live their best lives? I always strive to help my patients live their best lives by providing the best comprehensive exams and contact l...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Apr 7
Optometrist
4.50
·30 reviews
4 mi · 4121 Wilson Blvd, STE 100, Arlington, VA 22203
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 120 more
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Undergraduate Education: Michigan State University, B.S. Optometry School: Illinois College of Optometry. Clinical Certifications and Specialties: Primary Eyecare. The reason I became an optometrist is: So I can make a positive impact in people's lives. In my spare time, I enjoy: Traveling and photo...Click to read more
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Optometrist
4.89
·18 reviews
Highly recommended, great service, and good space for parking. I look forward to going next year. - Nov 6, 2025 by Danielle S.Click to read more
6.5 mi · 5331 Baltimore Ave, Ste 103, Hyattsville, MD 20781
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 129 more
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Dr. Okeke obtained a Bachelor of Science degree in Public Health Science from the University of Maryland, College Park. During her time at UMD, she discovered her passion for optometry and became the president of their Pre-Optometry Society. She then attended Salus University, Pennsylvania College o...Click to read more
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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
Next available: Sat, Apr 11
Optometrist
4.65
·208 reviews
I loved the staff and appreciated they're commitment to making me feel comfortable. I would highly recommend! - Mar 13, 2026Click to read more
7 mi · 2045 University Blvd E, Ste 100, Hyattsville, MD 20783
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
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Optometrist
4.73
·647 reviews
The doctor was very attentive and solved my issue. - Jul 27, 2022 by Evgeniya B.Click to read more
3 mi · 3012 Wilson Blvd, Arlington, VA 22201
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 42 more
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Dr. AnnMarie DeSando is an eye doctor in Arlington, VA, originally from Fredericksburg, VA. She completed her undergraduate degree from the College of William & Mary, before attending the New England College of Optometry in Boston, MA. While completing her doctorate degree, she completed clinical ro...Click to read more
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Optometrist
4.75
·8 reviews
0.5 mi · 1016 16th St NW, Lower Level 100, Washington, AL 20036
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 31 more
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Dr. Caroline Lee is an optometrist at Eye Doctors of Washington, where she provides vision care for patients in Metro D.C., Northern Virginia, and Maryland. Dr. Lee graduated from Xavier University, where she graduated with honors and received the University Community Engagement Fellowship for leade...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, May 11
Optometrist
4.83
·12 reviews
Great experience, dr was able to speak in Spanish, which helped during the appointment - Feb 1, 2026 by Jose G.Click to read more
7 mi · 4555 Duke St, Alexandria, VA 22304
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 120 more
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Undergraduate Education: George Mason University, Optometry School: Pennsylvania college of optometry. Professional Achievements/Associations: Hafter lase institute from Pennsylvania College of optometry. Clinical Certifications & Specialties: Fitting highly astigmatic contact lenses. What drives yo...Click to read more
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Optometrist
5.00
·2 reviews
Great!! - Mar 22, 2026 by Mina A.Click to read more
3 mi · 2823 Clarendon Blvd, Arlington, VA 22201
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 120 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait timeExpertise in hypertensive retinopathy
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Optometrist
7 mi · 4555 Duke St, Alexandria, VA 22304
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Dr. Cailyn Strupek, originally from Ashburn, Virginia, completed her Bachelor of Science degree in Biochemistry with a minor in Chemistry from Virginia Tech (Go Hokies!). She received her Doctorate in Optometry from the Illinois College of Optometry where she was named to the Clinic Dean’s List. She...Click to read more
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Optometrist
4.86
·14 reviews
Very attentive staff, a great place, clean and easy to access. Yes, I would definitely come back. - Nov 18, 2025 by Rita O.Click to read more
3.5 mi · 2405 Columbia Pike, Arlington, VA 22204
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 57 more
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Dr. Hun Ki Hong is a highly skilled optometrist who sees patients at Eye Rx in Arlington, VA. He completed his doctoral degree in optometry at Southern College of Optometry and is a member of the Virginia Optometric Association. Since graduating, Dr. Hong has been serving the Northern Virginia comm...Click to read more
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Optometrist
4.76
·42 reviews
A kind, punctual and attentive doctor, highly recommended. - Feb 5, 2026 by Nicolas D.Click to read more
3.5 mi · 3418 Wisconsin Ave NW, Washington, DC 20016
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 130 more
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Undergraduate Education: George Mason University; Optometry School: Pennsylvania College of Optometry at Salus University; Clinical Certifications & Specialties: Primary Care; What does providing a transformational eyecare experience mean to you? Ensuring the happiness and satisfaction of all patien...Click to read more
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Optometrist
4.96
·56 reviews
I had a great experience with Doctor Abebe - she took care of my issues clearly, promptly and was a pleasure to speak with. Thank you! - Jun 18, 2025Click to read more
8 mi · 110 N West St, Falls Church, VA 22046
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 18 more
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Thank you for visiting our site. We look forward to seeing you and providing you with excellent care. If you need to cancel or reschedule your appointment, please call our office as soon as possible so as not to incur last last-minute cancellation fee. Here is some information about our doctor. Dr...Click to read more
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Optometrist
4.35
·43 reviews
The experience was great. The office was ready for me with my insurance verified prior to my arrival. The visit was comprehensive and everyone involved was very friendly and efficient. - Feb 19, 2026 by Candis M.Click to read more
8 mi · 1401 Chain Bridge Rd, Ste 103-104, McLean, VA 22101
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Undergraduate Education: The Pennsylvania State University – BA; The Pennsylvania College of Optometry – BS. Optometry School: The Pennsylvania College of Optometry- 1987 - Doctor of Optometry. Professional Achievements and Associations: Member of the American Optometric Association; Member of the V...Click to read more
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Optometrist
4.80
·56 reviews
Excellent Experience. Professional and very patient.. Definitely recommend!!! - Jan 16, 2026 by Darin J.Click to read more
5.5 mi · 4465 Willard Ave, Chevy Chase, MD 20815
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 130 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time
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Optometrist
4.86
·65 reviews
Everything was great about the visit, the experience, etc. - Aug 14, 2025 by Delvecchio F.Click to read more
5.5 mi · 3690 King St, Ste A, Alexandria, VA 22302
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 130 more
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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
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Optometrist
4.73
·33 reviews
She was fabulous and so was everyone in the office.Click to read more
8 mi · 1401 Chain Bridge Rd, Ste 103-104, McLean, VA 22101
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 115 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time
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How many eye doctors are there in Washington, DC?

As of February 2026, Washington, DC, has about 237 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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The best eye doctors in Washington, DC, are usually board-certified, have positive patient reviews, and work with reputable hospitals. Zocdoc makes it easy to compare these details so you can choose with confidence.

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