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Dr. Viviana Varela, OD

Optometrist
4.82
·100 reviews
Dr. Valera is AWESOME! Staff is also great. Highly recommend. - Jan 9, 2026 by Robert T.Click to read more
1.5 mi · 2464 Mandeville Ln, Alexandria, VA 22314
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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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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Dr. Norlando Conanan, OD

Optometrist
4.69
·29 reviews
Great service, kind employees, and comfortable environment. - May 8, 2026 by Phillip L.Click to read more
2.5 mi · 6307 Richmond Hwy, STE D, Alexandria, VA 22306
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended
Next available: today

Dr. Anthony Kouchak, OD

Optometrist
4.81
·26 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
3.5 mi · 4555 Duke St, Alexandria, VA 22304
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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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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Dr. Hun Ki Hong, OD

Optometrist
4.91
·23 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
4.5 mi · 2405 Columbia Pike, Arlington, VA 22204
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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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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Dr. Cailyn Strupek, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·1 review
Cailyn was incredible and possibly one of the best optometry appoints I’ve ever had. She was kind, patient, attentive and thorough. Switched to daily contacts from monthlies and I’m happy with my decision from our convo!Click to read more
3.5 mi · 4555 Duke St, Alexandria, VA 22304
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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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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Dr. Carol Bringham, OD

Optometrist
4.89
·65 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
3.5 mi · 4018 Campbell Ave, Arlington, VA 22206
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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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: tomorrow

Dr. Jeff Chuh, OD

Optometrist
4.90
·42 reviews
Everyone I encountered was very friendly and helpful - May 23, 2026 by Eric R.Click to read more
4 mi · 1211 S Fern St, Arlington, VA 22202
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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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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Dr. Thu Tran, OD

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
5.5 mi · 949 1St St SE, Ste B, Washington, DC 20003
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Undergraduate Education: George Mason University. Optometry School: Nova Southeastern University College of Optometry. Hobbies/Interests: Myopia control, traumatic brain injury evaluations, dry eye evaluationsClick to read more
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Dr. Ume Chowhan, OD

Optometrist
4.79
·29 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
6.5 mi · 2823 Clarendon Blvd, Arlington, VA 22201
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time
Next available: today

Dr. Eveena Mahal, OD

Optometrist
4.71
·415 reviews
The office was well located. Dr. Mahal was very professional, answered all the questions. Highly recommended. - Jun 2, 2021 by Ibrahima B.Click to read more
6.5 mi · 730 N Glebe Rd, Arlington, VA 22203
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
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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Dr. Aiatulah Surmaty, OD

Optometrist
4.63
·606 reviews
I loved the staff and service here! Everyone was knowledgeable and kind. by Justine O.Click to read more
7.5 mi · 6506 Loisdale Rd, Ste 102, Springfield, VA 22150
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients ·
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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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Dr. Rajiv Luthra, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.77
·1542 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
7 mi · 2440 M St NW, Suite 516, Washington, DC 20037
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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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: Fri, Jul 31

Dr. Neeraj Bindal, OD

Optometrist
4.74
·2701 reviews
Great service all around! Everyone is ready to assist and the best eye doctor experience I have had! - Dec 15, 2019 by Cristina F.Click to read more
4 mi · 1101 S Joyce St, Ste B7, Arlington, VA 22202
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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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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Dr. Jeannette Liu, OD

Optometrist
4.87
·261 reviews
Great doctor! I had an eye emergency and she was patient and diligent. Great experience. I highly recommend her. - Sep 26, 2021 by Ana M.Click to read more
3.5 mi · 4018 Campbell Ave, Arlington, VA 22206
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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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
Next available: Tue, Jun 23

Dr. Caryn Zimmerman, OD

Optometrist
4.96
·28 reviews
Dr. Zimmermann was very friendly and easy to talk to! - Feb 5, 2026Click to read more
7 mi · 1150 Connecticut Ave NW, Washington, DC 20036
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
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
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Dr. Keith James, OD

Optometrist
4.90
·1284 reviews
Dr. James was super helpful, thorough and very efficient. - Aug 24, 2022Click to read more
5 mi · 4231 Columbia Pike, Suites 100/102, Arlington, VA 22204
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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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
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Dr. Ali Al-Sherifi, OD

Optometrist
4.56
·16 reviews
The doctor and the staff were great. - Jan 15, 2026Click to read more
5.5 mi · 5965 Kingstowne Towne Ctr, Suite 120, Alexandria, VA 22315
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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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
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Jessica Dye, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·2 reviews
4 mi · 4660 Kenmore Ave, Ste101(Lobby), Alexandria, VA 22304
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
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
Next available: Thu, Jun 25

Dr. Sonny Truong, OD

Optometrist
4.50
·30 reviews
6 mi · 4121 Wilson Blvd, STE 100, Arlington, VA 22203
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients ·
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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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Dr. Peter Wawrzusin, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.63
·194 reviews
The office is exceptionally well-appointed, exuding an aura of elegance and cleanliness. - Jan 14, 2025 by Victoria M.Click to read more
13 mi · 2045 University Blvd E, Ste 100, Hyattsville, MD 20783
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
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
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Dr. Nathaniel McKay, OD

Optometrist
4.82
·241 reviews
- Sep 8, 2025 by Lowell H.Click to read more
5.5 mi · 1100 2nd Pl SE, Ste 200, Washington, DC 20003
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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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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Dr. Stephen Lobaugh, OD

Optometrist
4.88
·2052 reviews
Great doctor, very attentive to my needs and answered all my questions - Jun 29, 2016 by Nina S.Click to read more
6.5 mi · 1401 New York Ave NW, Washington, DC 20005
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time
Next available: Tue, Jun 23

Dr. Nastaran Khoshbin Golriz, OD

Optometrist
4.73
·223 reviews
Very wonderful group to work with and helpful. They will treat you right and have some fun glasses as well. - Sep 18, 2019Click to read more
6.5 mi · 923 F St NW, Washington, DC 20004
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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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
Next available: today

Dr. Ryan Posse, OD

Optometrist
4.88
·33 reviews
7 mi · 1744 L St Nw, Washington, DC 20036
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time
Next available: today

Dr. Rosa Guerreiro, OD

Optometrist
4.29
·17 reviews
3.5 mi · 4555 Duke St, Alexandria, VA 22304
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time
Next available: Wed, Jul 1

Dr. Olivia Zhou, OD

Optometrist
4.67
·12 reviews
Dr. Zhou is very friendly and caring. She was also very thorough and made the experience of seeing an optometrist (after not seeing one for a long time) pleasant. Will return. - Sep 26, 2025 by travis L.Click to read more
6.5 mi · 1401 New York Ave NW, Washington, DC 20005
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
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
Next available: today

Dr. James Holley, OD

Optometrist
4.65
·141 reviews
Great experience. Very thorough and professional exam. Great selection of glasses. - Sep 25, 2024 by Rebecca W.Click to read more
6.5 mi · 1401 New York Ave NW, Washington, DC 20005
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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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
Next available: today

Dr. Dawn Williams, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·2 reviews
6 mi · 4238 Wilson Blvd, Ste 1220, Arlington, VA 22203
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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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: tomorrow

Dr. Chrysanthi Stevens, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·6 reviews
Easy checkin, friendly receptionist and great doctor - Dec 23, 2025 by Natalia P.Click to read more
6.5 mi · 730 N Glebe Rd, Arlington, VA 22203
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
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
Next available: today

Dr. Arjun Dalsania, OD

Optometrist
4.33
·6 reviews
Great!! - Mar 22, 2026 by Mina A.Click to read more
6.5 mi · 2823 Clarendon Blvd, Arlington, VA 22201
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait timeExpertise in hypertensive retinopathy
Next available: Sun, Jun 21

Dr. AnnMarie Desando, OD

Optometrist
4.74
·653 reviews
Great visit on short notice, excellent communication and appointment - Oct 30, 2022Click to read more
6.5 mi · 3012 Wilson Blvd, Arlington, VA 22201
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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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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Dr. Brandon Lim, OD

Optometrist
4.62
·53 reviews
I love there very professional clean, great people - Aug 4, 2025 by Tometries H.Click to read more
6 mi · 635 Pennsylvania Ave SE, Washington, DC 20003
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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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: Mon, Jun 22

Dr. Chantana Moapichai, OD

Optometrist
4.87
·23 reviews
I had an amazing experience and I plan on going back. - Jan 20, 2026 by Briaunna D.Click to read more
5.5 mi · 5876 Kingstowne Ctr, Ste 150, Alexandria, VA 22315
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
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
Next available: Thu, Jun 25

Dr. Gregory Foley, OD

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
6 mi · 635 Pennsylvania Ave SE, Washington, DC 20003
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
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
Next available: Tue, Jun 23

Dr. Hugh Steer, OD

Optometrist
4.82
·267 reviews
I highly recommend this business! Everyone should get their eyes checked annually and they make your eyes a priority. - Jul 17, 2024 by Cory J.Click to read more
6 mi · 4238 Wilson Blvd, Ste 1220, Arlington, VA 22203
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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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
Next available: Mon, Jun 22

Dr. Mary Fischer, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.89
·38 reviews
Great experience at this Doctor’s Office. Very friendly staff. - Apr 2, 2026 by Williams H.Click to read more
11 mi · 2 Wisconsin Circle, Ste 500, Chevy Chase, MD 20815
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Fischer graduated from Virginia Polytechnic Institute with a Bachelors of Science in Biochemistry. She received her medical degree from George Washington University Medical School. She spent her internship at Walter Reed Army Medical Center and completed her ophthalmology residency at the Brooke...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jul 9

Dr. Gabrielle Gafford, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·8 reviews
5 star service, yes I would go back. - Oct 2, 2025 by Ronnie H.Click to read more
5 mi · 10905 Fort Washington Rd, Ste 403, Fort Washington, MD 20744
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Gabrielle Gafford is a native of Dallas, Texas. While growing up, she spent ample time performing community service, playing sports and participating in the Girl Scouts of America where she earned her Gold Award. She completed her undergraduate degree at Rhodes College where she majored in Neuroscie...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jul 1

Dr. Dalia Elkassabany, OD

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
6.5 mi · 1776 G St Nw, STE 104, Washington, DC 20006
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
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
Next available: Mon, Jun 22

Dr. Ester Kohen, OD

Optometrist
4.17
·30 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
6 mi · 4238 Wilson Blvd, Ste 1220, Arlington, VA 22203
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients ·
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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
Next available: Wed, Jun 24

Dr. Anthony Castro, OD

Optometrist
3.00
·2 reviews
7 mi · 1330 Connecticut Ave Nw, Washington, DC 20036
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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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: Mon, Jun 22
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