Optometrist
4.88
·33 reviewsIn-network · Guardian
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Optometrist
4.00
·4 reviewsIn-network · Guardian
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Optometrist
4.73
·223 reviews
Very attentive doctor. I felt confident in her care. - Dec 7, 2019 by Kimberly M.Click to read more
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Dr. Nastaran Khoshbin received her bachelor's degree in biology from George Mason University, graduating with honors and Magna Cum Laude. She earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from the State University of New York College of Optometry in Manhattan. Dr. Khoshbin is a member of the American Optome...Click to read more
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Optometrist
4.54
·35 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
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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
4.64
·56 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
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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
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Optometrist
4.61
·57 reviews
quick friendly and professional. - Apr 11, 2026Click 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
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Optometrist
4.74
·2706 reviews
He was excellent. I would recommend him to anyone. - Jul 22, 2019 by Angela S.Click to read 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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Optometrist
4.97
·35 reviews
Easy to book and Dr. Zimmerman was great. In and out in 30 min. - Jun 23, 2026 by Jose M.Click to read more
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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
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Optometrist
3.00
·2 reviewsIn-network · Guardian
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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
Next available: Thu, Jul 16
Optometrist
4.21
·33 reviews
Great doc, was very clear with every test and result, also with costs, I felt cared for and taken care off - Apr 19, 2026 by adam B.Click to read 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
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Optometrist
4.81
·31 reviews
Great doc!!! - Apr 4, 2026 by Michelle T.Click to read more
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Optometrist
4.88
·26 reviews
This doctors office had a machine that took pictures of your eye so you don’t have to do the eye test that blurs vision!
This doctor was incredibly efficient, pleasant and the staff was great. I will be going back for my annual. - Apr 6, 2026Click to read more
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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
Next available: Mon, Jul 20
Optometrist
4.80
·50 reviews
I was seen right away and all the screenings were done. Dr Dearing took her time and explained everything thoroughly. - Oct 10, 2025Click to read 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
4.74
·654 reviews
Dr. Desando was very kind and thorough in her explanation of the process and what everything means! - Jan 4, 2021 by Heather N.Click to read 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
4.88
·1585 reviews
Dr. Teller is great - explains everything clearly, listens to patient issues, office is well run. - Dec 8, 2017 by Susan R.Click to read more
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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
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Optometrist
4.91
·64 reviews
This was my first visit and I am well pleased. The doctor and staff were exceptional - Jul 9, 2026 by Dakita T.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
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Optometrist
4.91
·45 reviews
Honestly, first time going didn’t know what they expect but the staff seems very kind and the doctor usually eye doctor just give you the test and give you glasses. The doctor actually explained what he was doing and very good detail. ? - Apr 30, 2026 by Darryl J.Click to read more
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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
4.85
·71 reviews
Excellent Experience. Professional and very patient.. Definitely recommend!!! - Jan 16, 2026 by Darin J.Click to read more
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Optometrist
4.93
·28 reviews
dr. hong is very knowledgeable and informative. it made me feel taken care of that he explained everything in detail and answered all my questions. when i asked about pros and cons, he was explained them clearly and he also performed a very careful evaluation. the office staff is very professional a...Click to read 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
4.90
·86 reviews
Dr. Ward is knowledgeable and friendly. So helpful and kind! Staff was so nice and I give the office a 5 out of 5. - Sep 6, 2025 by Stefanie B.Click to read 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
4.82
·268 reviews
Very pleasant staff, nice clean office. Overall a really good experience - Dec 13, 2019 by Joshua S.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
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Optometrist
4.64
·218 reviews
No worries everyone was very informative
And polite - Jun 12, 2023 by Carlton P.Click 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
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Optometrist
4.87
·262 reviews
Very knowledgeable and thorough doctor. I’m really happy I found this practice on Zocdoc. It’s so close to my house. - Sep 2, 2023 by Melissa R.Click to read more
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Dr. Jeannette Liu is a well-known optometrist who earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from Nova Southeastern University. She has a strong passion for health and a genuine desire to improve her patients' quality of life.
Dr. Liu currently practices with VisualEyes Optometrists PLCC, serving patien...Click to read more
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Optometrist
4.81
·27 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
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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
4.87
·30 reviews
Great staff with a convenient location in Hyattsville. Exam was quick and the doctor explained my test results to me. - Sep 10, 2025 by Wesley T.Click to read 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
4.78
·36 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
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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
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Optometrist
4.19
·31 reviews
Clear messaging, she asked if I had any special concerns and listened to the answer, providing decent feedback. - Apr 29, 2026 by Lucinda V.Click to read more
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Dr. Ester Kohen is passionate about patient care, with a particular focus and skill set in pediatric eye exams and specialty contact lenses. She earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from SUNY College of Optometry in 2015. Since then, she has worked closely with various ophthalmology specialists, ga...Click to read more
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Optometrist
4.33
·6 reviews
Great!! - Mar 22, 2026 by Mina A.Click to read more
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Optometrist
5.00
·3 reviewsIn-network · Guardian
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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
Next available: Sat, Jul 18
Optometrist
5.00
·1 review
My overall experience was very good and the staff are well experienced. They provided assistance promptly. The doctor is a good listener. I'll surely recommend them to anyone, - Jun 25, 2026 by TEMITAYO A.Click to read more
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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
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Optometrist
4.20
·5 reviews
Dawn is amazing. She was warm, relatable and funny. She is a great communicator and glad that I booked with her. - Jul 12, 2026 by Jada W.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
Next available: Sun, Jul 19
Optometrist
4.89
·65 reviews
Friendly, cares, and takes time to answer questions. I never feel rushed and I was able to get everything I needed completed.Click to read more
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Carol Paige Bringham, B.S., O.D., is a dedicated and experienced optometrist committed to providing exceptional eye care. Dr. Bringham has over 20 years of experience and specializes in comprehensive eye exams, contact lens fittings, annual diabetic dilated exams, and the diagnosis and management of...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Jul 18
Optometrist
4.82
·102 reviews
Very friendly and helpful! I really appreciate the amount of care and attention given. Excellent service! - Jul 30, 2024 by Carter H.Click to read more
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Dr. Viviana Varela is an optometrist at Visual Health Doctors of Optometry in Alexandria, VA. She builds long-lasting relationships with her patients and ensures they have lifelong access to high-quality eye care services.
During consultations, Dr. Varela listens to patients’ concerns and conduct...Click to read more
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Ophthalmologist
4.62
·200 reviews
Really great he checked my eyes everything went well whole experience was fine. - Oct 13, 2025 by Lawrence M.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
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Optometrist
4.68
·63 reviews
Great customer service and friendly doctor/staff! Listened and explained things very well - May 5, 2025 by Clement M.Click to read more
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Optometrist
4.62
·29 reviews
Great staff friendly , everything organized - Nov 19, 2025 by Anmary A.Click to read more
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Undergraduate Education: University of Maryland College Park; BS Biology. Optometry School: Pennsylvania College of Optometry; Graduated 1997. Professional Achievements and Associations: Maryland Optometric Association. The reason I became an optometrist is: Help people have better vision. My favori...Click to read more
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Optometrist
4.87
·38 reviews
Dr. Schneid is one of the warmest and most attentive doctors I’ve ever met. He didn’t rush me for a second—he listened carefully, explained things clearly, and gave me the kind of thorough eye care I’d been looking for. You can tell he truly cares about his patients. If you want a doctor who makes y...Click to read more
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Dr. Schneid’s educational journey reflects a solid commitment to healthcare and optometry. After attending the University of South Florida and the University of Maryland, College Park, he pursued his passion for eye care at the Illinois College of Optometry in Chicago. He earned a Bachelor of Scienc...Click to read more
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Optometrist
4.50
·30 reviewsIn-network · Guardian
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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
Next available: Wed, Jul 22
Ophthalmologist
5.00
·2 reviews
Dr. Montgomery knows his practice. He also listens and effectively communicates. I’m sincerely grateful for his care, and I know I’m in good hands as it pertains to my corneal condition. - Jul 3, 2026 by Alan N.Click to read more
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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
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Optometrist
4.82
·22 reviews
She was very professional, office staff was friendly didn’t have to weight a long time overall will recommend not far from where I live as well - Aug 27, 2025Click to read more
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