Optometrist
4.47
·30 reviewsIn-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
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Optometrist
5.00
·12 reviewsIn-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Undergraduate Education: Cedarville College; Optometry School: Salus University; Professional Achievements/Associations: AOA, MOA; What does providing a transformational eyecare experience mean to you? Ensuring the happiness and satisfaction of all patients; How are you impacting your local communit...Click to read more
Optometrist
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients
Optometrist
5.00
·13 reviewsIn-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Undergraduate Education: Virginia Commonwealth University, BS – Biology. Optometry School: Salus University, formerly Pennsylvania College of Optometry. How are you impacting your local community or helping your patients live their best lives? I am a 3rd generation Optometrist with 20+ years of prac...Click to read more
Optometrist
5.00
·2 reviewsIn-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Optometry School: New England 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 fittings, with specialties in Myopia Control treatment options...Click to read more
Optometrist
4.10
·31 reviewsIn-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Undergraduate Education: Bradley University, Bachelor of Science. Optometry School: Pennsylvania College of Optometry, class of 2012. Professional Achievements and Associations: American Optometric Association and Maryland Optometric Association. Clinical Certifications and Specialties: Doctor of Op...Click to read more
Optometrist
4.78
·36 reviews
Doc and staff are 10/10. Very knowledgeable and polite. - Jan 8, 2026 by Keaton T.Click to read more
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · 25 years of experience · Highly recommended ·
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Undergraduate Education: Whittier College BA Biology 1997; PCO BS Vision Science 1998; PCO Doctor of Optometry 2001. Optometry School: He is a 2001 graduate of Salus University (formerly the Pennsylvania College of Optometry). Professional Achievements and Associations: Dr. Shields has provided care...Click to read more
Optometrist
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
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Optometrist
4.71
·409 reviews
Wonderful doctor and Ramsey is terrific. Highly recommended.Click to read more
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
Optometrist
5.00
·2 reviewsIn-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Darren Rhoton is a highly respected, board-certified optometrist who brings an extraordinary blend of clinical excellence, leadership, and military-honed precision to the team at Bermel Vision & Aesthetics.
A graduate of Pacific University College of Optometry in Forest Grove, Oregon, Dr. Rhoto...Click to read more
Optometrist
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
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Dr. Cruz earned her Bachelor's of Science degree in Biological Anthropology with a minor in Biochemistry from the University of California, Riverside. She went on to receive her Doctor of Optometry degree from Pennsylvania College of Optometry at Drexel University. Dr. Cruz was awarded Clinical Hono...Click to read more
Optometrist
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
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Undergraduate Education: Xavier University of Louisiana, Bachelor of Science; Optometry School: Illinois College of Optometry; The reason I became an optometrist is deliver eye care to underserved communities. My favorite part of helping my patients is meeting new people and developing long lasting ...Click to read more
Optometrist
5.00
·30 reviewsIn-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended
Optometrist
5.00
·36 reviewsIn-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Undergraduate Education: Eastern Mennonite Universities. Optometry School: Michigan college of optometry.Click to read more
Optometrist
5.00
·2 reviews
- Feb 18, 2026 by Darlene H.Click to read more
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy ·
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Nathan Padmavi, O.D., received her Doctor of Optometry from the New England College of Optometry in 1982. She earned her Bachelor of Science from St. Francis College in Hyderabad, India, graduating in 1978.
Inspired from an early age by a strong desire to pursue a career in healthcare, Dr. Nathan d...Click to read more
Optometrist
4.06
·31 reviews
- Sep 23, 2025 by Caleb M.Click to read more
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Undergraduate Education: University of Maryland, Bachelor's of Science; Optometry School: Southern College of Optometry; Professional Achievements and Associations: Maryland Optometric Association, American Optometric Association, Fellowship College of Optometry in Vision Development, Fellowship Neu...Click to read more
Optometrist
5.00
·2 reviewsIn-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended
Optometrist
4.73
·30 reviewsIn-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Undergraduate Education: SUNY Binghamton; Bachelor of Arts in Psychology. Optometry School: State University of NY College of Optometry; 1995. Professional Achievements and Associations: American Optometric Association. Clinical Certifications and Specialties: Multifocal contact lens fittings. The r...Click to read more
Optometrist
5.00
·3 reviews
- Dec 18, 2025 by Marjani A.Click to read more
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Undergraduate Education: Virginia Tech - B.S, Biology. Optometry School: Pennsylvania College of Optometry / Salus University - B.S. O.D. Professional Achievements and Associations: Maryland Optometric Association; American Optometric Association; Lions Club International; American Academy of Orthok...Click to read more
Optometrist
4.29
·7 reviews
- Feb 4, 2026 by Adrian E.Click to read more
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
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Undergraduate Education: Colgate University; Optometry School: Salus University; Professional Achievements/Associations: Founding member of Spectrum eyecare ( 1st OD MD network), Scored 4th highest score in the country on competency exam; Clinical Certifications & Specialties: Complicated vision dis...Click to read more
Optometrist
4.50
·8 reviewsIn-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
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Undergraduate Education: University of Western Ontario. Optometry School: New England College of Optometry.Click to read more
Optometrist
5.00
·1 reviewIn-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time
Optometrist
5.00
·3 reviewsIn-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Undergraduate Education: University of Maryland, College Park; BS in Biology and minor in Psychology; Graduated 1988. Optometry School: Pennsylvania College of Optometry; Graduated 1992. Professional Achievements and Associations: F.A.A.O (Fellow of the American Academy of Optometry); MOA/AOA (Maryl...Click to read more
Optometrist
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
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Undergraduate Education: UMBC; Bachelor’s degree in Biological Sciences. Optometry Southern College of Optometry; Graduated 1997. Professional Achievements and Associations: Deans list in Optometry School; Member AOA; Member VOA; Member MOA. Clinical Certifications and Specialties: TPA certified. Th...Click to read more
Optometrist
4.11
·9 reviewsIn-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients
Optometrist
4.86
·2236 reviews
The visit was really quick and easy and the doctor and his staff were super friendly and professional. - Feb 19, 2016 by Theodore H.Click to read more
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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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
Next available: Mon, Apr 20
Optometrist
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
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Dr. Robert W. Stetekluh is a local graduate of Wakefield High School, class of 1977. He went on to earn a Bachelor's degree in Physics from James Madison University in 1981. Dr. Stetekluh then received his Doctor of Optometry from Salus University, Pennsylvania College of Optometry, in 1985. With ov...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Apr 29
Ophthalmologist
4.76
·633 reviews
Been going to his practice for nearly 20 years and have never considered leaving. They are the best! - Nov 25, 2013 by Tamara K.Click to read more
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in cataract + 6 more ·
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Dr. Chu is a board-certified ophthalmologist, a medical doctor who specializes in the diagnosis, treatment, and surgical correction of eye diseases. He completed his Doctor of Medicine at New York University, followed by a residency in Ophthalmology at Saint Vincent Catholic Medical Center, and addi...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Apr 15
Ophthalmologist
4.89
·1672 reviews
An excellent professional who really cares for her patients. Thanks Dr. Yin - Jul 11, 2019 by Eugenia Ronnie R.Click to read more
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · 17 years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in secondary membranaous cataract surgery + 10 more ·
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Dr. Dan Yin is a native of the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area. She completed her undergraduate training at the University of Maryland in computer science, and achieved a masters degree from Georgetown University. She obtained her medical degree from New York Medical College and went on to comple...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Apr 23
Ophthalmologist
4.73
·577 reviews
Dr. Chow is a compassionate, professional and excellent ophthalmologist. I would recommend his practice to anyone. - Oct 5, 2017 by Ana M. F.Click to read more
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Excellent wait time · Expertise in vitreous opacities and degeneration + 1 more ·
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David Chow is a well-rounded ophthalmologist serving his patients in Reston and Vienna, VA. Dr. Chow, who has been in practice since 1982, currently serves as Chair on the Political Action Committee Board of the Medical Society of Virginia, Richmond, VA. and he is President Emeritus of the Medical S...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Apr 13
Optometrist
5.00
·2 reviews
- Mar 27, 2026 by Magdi A.Click to read more
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Kim was born and raised in Northern Virginia. She graduated from the University of Virginia with a degree in biology. She then went on to pursue her doctorate from the Pennsylvania College of Optometry at Salus University. During her training, she completed externships in contact lenses, ocular ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Apr 13
Optometrist
4.82
·570 reviews
I wanna scream "She is super-awesome' at the top of my lungs, wanting the world to hear it. - Mar 10, 2015Click to read more
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
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Dr. Sheebani Bathija grew up in Queens, New York. She received a Bachelor of Science degree in Psychology from Louisiana State University in 1999 and earned her Doctor of Optometry from Salus University, Pennsylvania College of Optometry, in 2005. She has received honors at all her clinical internsh...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Apr 16
Optometrist
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
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Dr. Elizabeth Ton graduated from University of Virginia with a Bachelor’sDegree in Biology. She received her Doctorate of Optometry from the Pennsylvania College of Optometry in 1994. Dr. Ton completed her optometric training in ocular disease/primary eye care, ocular surgical co-management, and p...Click to read more
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Optometrist
4.93
·59 reviews
Awesome team. - Feb 7, 2024 by Christoper W.Click to read more
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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I provide general eye care, contact lens fittings, and medical eye exams. I earned my Doctor of Optometry from Salus University, Pennsylvania College of Optometry, and hold a bachelor’s degree from George Mason University. When time allows, I enjoy photography, reading, and tennis.Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Apr 15
Optometrist
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
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Dr. Margaret Johnston is originally from New Jersey but has lived in the Northern Virginia area for many years. She holds an undergraduate degree and a Master's from the Catholic University of America. In 1982, Dr. Johnston earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from Pennsylvania College of Optometry...Click to read more
Optometrist
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
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Dr. Robert W. Stetekluh is a local graduate of Wakefield High School, class of 1977. He went on to earn a Bachelor's degree in Physics from James Madison University in 1981. Dr. Stetekluh then received his Doctor of Optometry from Salus University, Pennsylvania College of Optometry, in 1985. With ov...Click to read more
Optometrist
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
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Dr. Vivian Vuong graduated from Virginia Tech with a Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry. She received her Doctor of Optometry degree from the Pennsylvania College of Optometry at Salus University. She was recognized for clinical excellence in Primary Care and Low Vision at the Eye Institute in Phil...Click to read more
Optometrist
4.75
·55 reviews
Dr. Spelke was very professional and the staff was friendly. - Jun 28, 2019 by Erin C.Click to read more
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Craig Spelke is a native of the DMV, from North Bethesda, MD. He graduated from the University of Maryland, Baltimore County with a Bachelor's Degree in Biological Sciences. Dr. Spelke went on to receive his Doctor of Optometry from the New England College of Optometry in Boston, MA, in 2017. Du...Click to read more
Optometrist
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
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Dr. Elizabeth Ton graduated from University of Virginia with a Bachelor’sDegree in Biology. She received her Doctorate of Optometry from the Pennsylvania College of Optometry in 1994. Dr. Ton completed her optometric training in ocular disease/primary eye care, ocular surgical co-management, and p...Click to read more
Ophthalmologist
4.78
·58 reviews
I saw Dr. Hosseini today and he was professional, listened to all my concerns and left no stone unturned by Madison W.Click to read more
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Expertise in glaucoma surgery + 6 more ·
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Dr. Sarezky sees patients in our Rockville office.
Dr. Sarezky is a Board-Certified Ophthalmologist & fellowship-trained in cornea & refractive surgery. He earned his medical degree from Northwestern University and then completed his residency in Ophthalmology at the Scheie Eye Institute of the Uni...Click to read more
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When you search for Blue Cross Blue Shield Ophthalmologists in Alexandria on Zocdoc, you can filter your results by gender, in addition to other criteria. That way, you’ll only see Blue Cross Blue Shield Ophthalmologists in Alexandria who match your preferences.
How can I find a Blue Cross Blue Shield Ophthalmologist in Alexandria who sees patients after hours?
On Zocdoc, you can search specifically for Blue Cross Blue Shield Ophthalmologists in Alexandria with availability after 5 p.m.
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You can use Zocdoc to find Blue Cross Blue Shield Ophthalmologists in Alexandria who are highly rated by other patients. These ratings are based on verified reviews submitted by real patients. Every time a patient completes an appointment booked on Zocdoc, they’re invited to review their experience. Each review must comply with Zocdoc’s guidelines.
How can I find a video visit with an Ophthalmologist online in Alexandria?
Ophthalmologists in Alexandria on Zocdoc who see patients through online video visits will have a purple video icon on their profiles. You can also filter your search results to show only Ophthalmologists who offer video visits.
Are video visits with an Ophthalmologist online covered by Blue Cross Blue Shield?
Most insurers provide coverage for video visits at the same cost as in-person visits. You can search on Zocdoc specifically for Ophthalmologists in Alexandria who accept Blue Cross Blue Shield for video visits by selecting your carrier and plan from the drop-down menu at the top of the page. We recommend you check with your insurance carrier directly to confirm your coverage and out of pocket costs for video visits.
How can I find a Blue Cross Blue Shield Ophthalmologist in Alexandria who sees patients in the morning or evening?
Zocdoc lets you search specifically for an Ophthalmologist who has appointments available before 10:00 am, or after 5:00 pm. Just choose the special hours filter at the top of our search page.
How can I find a Blue Cross Blue Shield Ophthalmologist in Alexandria who sees patients during the weekend?
Zocdoc let's you see real-time availability for Blue Cross Blue Shield Ophthalmologists in Alexandria. Many Blue Cross Blue Shield Ophthalmologists offer appointments on Saturdays and Sundays.