Optometrist
4.59
·22 reviews
Nice modern office, good doctor, and prompt service. - Oct 11, 2025 by Jo W.Click to read more
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Ophthalmologist
4.77
·1528 reviews
Wonderful Dr. - had a great appointment that was not too long but very insightful. - Feb 24, 2017 by John W.Click to read more
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
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Optometrist
4.87
·69 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
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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
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Optometrist
4.87
·31 reviews
- Dec 17, 2025 by Ronald V.Click to read more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time
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Optometrist
4.87
·15 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
4.81
·96 reviews
Dr. Valera is AWESOME! Staff is also great. Highly recommend. - Jan 9, 2026 by Robert T.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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Optometrist
5.00
·1 reviewAccepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 39 more
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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
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Optometrist
4.20
·15 reviewsAccepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 120 more
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Optometrist
4.87
·261 reviews
Attentive doctor - well versed, friendly and attentive staff ! - Sep 30, 2024 by Dominique M.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
4.88
·33 reviews
- Apr 9, 2026 by Sara E.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
4.62
·597 reviews
Dr. Surmaty and his staff were very nice and professional.Click to read more
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Dr. Surmaty was born and raised in Northern Virginia. Deciding to stay local, he went to our local George Mason University and received his Bachelors of Science degree in Biology with a concentration in pre-medicine.
He then traveled to Phoenix, Arizona to study at the Arizona College of Optometr...Click to read more
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Optometrist
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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
5.00
·6 reviews
Easy checkin, friendly receptionist and great doctor - Dec 23, 2025 by Natalia P.Click to read more
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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
4.74
·2691 reviews
I've been going to Dr. Bindal for years. He's always on time, friendly, and answers all my questions. by Amy 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
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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
4.75
·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
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Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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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
·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
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
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Optometrist
4.50
·30 reviewsAccepts 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
4.68
·19 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
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 120 more
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Optometrist
4.72
·411 reviews
Dr. Mahal was great! Listened to all my questions and offered helpful explanations. Highly recommend! - Jul 21, 2023 by Laura M.Click to read more
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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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
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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
4.84
·19 reviews
I had an amazing experience and I plan on going back. - Jan 20, 2026 by Briaunna D.Click to read more
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 37 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Chantana Moapichai, B.S., O.D. is a TPA Board-Certified Optometrist providing optometric primary care in Alexandria, Virginia. Dr. Moapichai earned her undergraduate degree from Virginia Commonwealth University and went on to receive her doctorate degree from Pennsylvania College of Optometry. D...Click to read more
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Optometrist
4.67
·138 reviews
Excellent care
Wonderful office environment
Great staff
Will highly recommend
Will go back - Jul 16, 2024 by Dafna S.Click to read more
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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Asha Vyas, O.D. received her Doctor of Optometry degree from the Illinois College of Optometry in Chicago, Illinois, and earned her Bachelor of Science in Biology from the Illinois Institute of Technology.
Her clinical training includes externships at the Lebanon VA Medical Center in Pennsylvania, M...Click to read more
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Optometrist
4.14
·28 reviewsAccepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 46 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
4.89
·63 reviews
It was a great experience clean up to date, professional, warm and inviting. The Dr. was great - Apr 4, 2025 by Patrice H.Click to read more
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 38 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
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Optometrist
4.73
·647 reviews
great office and Dr. Desando was great! Could not have been easier for my first time! Great selection of frames too! - Oct 13, 2021 by Nelson C.Click to read more
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
4.82
·235 reviews
- Sep 8, 2025 by Lowell H.Click to read more
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
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Optometrist
4.88
·17 reviews
Dr Hong and all staff were very friendly and helpful! I’d recommend anyone looking for new OD. - Apr 3, 2026Click to read more
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
4.67
·12 reviews
Dr. Zhou was great! I will be back. Very friendly and clearly communicated everything in advance. I appreciate that the office did not try to make a high pressure sales pitch with the new prescription. - Oct 1, 2025 by Joseph F.Click to read more
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
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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
4.95
·20 reviews
Dr. Zimmermann was very friendly and easy to talk to! - Feb 5, 2026Click to read more
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 106 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
4.73
·223 reviews
Great and thorough visit. Will be back for my annual check ups.Click to read more
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, Davis Vision + 49 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
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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
5.00
·3 reviews
Great!! - Mar 22, 2026 by Mina A.Click to read more
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 120 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait timeExpertise in hypertensive retinopathy
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Optometrist
4.94
·33 reviews
Great doctor and listener, answered all my questions and explained well - Feb 25, 2026 by Fabian S.Click to read more
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 119 more
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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
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Optometrist
4.90
·1275 reviews
Answered questions related to visit concerns.
Great staff and office (free parking garage below)
Nice selection of frames. - Jun 25, 2021 by Yaniq W.Click to read more
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 18 more
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Dr. Keith James is a native of Rochester, New York, where he completed his undergraduate degree in Biomedical Engineering at the University of Rochester. There, he met his beautiful wife and other half, Dr. Yvonelle Moreau. He later attained his Doctorate of Optometry from the State University of Ne...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Apr 28
Optometrist
4.88
·42 reviews
everyone is so sweet and helpful throughout the process. beautiful frame selection as well ! - Oct 13, 2025 by Anjali A.Click to read more
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 264 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
4.00
·4 reviews
- Jan 8, 2026 by Jeffrey C.Click to read more
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 119 more
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Ophthalmologist
4.70
·83 reviews
Excellent. My condition was given the utmost priority. by CWClick to read more
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 30 more
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
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Optometrist
4.88
·1583 reviews
Very personable and took his time talking/answering questions - Jan 11, 2019 by Jenna N.Click to read more
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 57 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
Next available: Thu, Apr 23
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