Optometrist
4.88
·32 reviewsIn-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time
Next available: Thu, Aug 13
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Optometrist
4.91
·95 reviews
If you need your eyes checked, this is the place to do it. Quick, professional, friendly, and knowledgeable. 10/10.Click to read more
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
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
Next available: Fri, Aug 14
Ophthalmologist
4.76
·1550 reviews
doctor was good knowledgable, was able to accurately help me with my conditon. I was grateful to find him. - Jul 28, 2021 by Eli H.Click to read more
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · 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, Aug 11
Optometrist
4.83
·104 reviews
Great experience overall. Will definitely be back for my yearly appointments. - Feb 14, 2025 by Anna F.Click to read more
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
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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
Next available: Tue, Aug 11
Optometrist
4.84
·32 reviews
Quick and easy appointment! Staff were great and customer service was amazing. - Jul 20, 2026 by Ameerah B.Click to read more
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
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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
Next available: Mon, Aug 10
Optometrist
4.72
·32 reviews
Great service, kind employees, and comfortable environment. - May 8, 2026 by Phillip L.Click to read more
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended
Next available: Mon, Aug 10
Optometrist
4.85
·48 reviews
Everyone I encountered was very friendly and helpful - May 23, 2026 by Eric R.Click to read more
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
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Undergraduate Education: Radford University. Optometry School: Pennsylvania School of Optometry. Hobbies/Interests: Golf, running.Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Aug 11
Optometrist
5.00
·33 reviews
Very friendly staff. Dr. Gee was excellent! Very nice lady. - Jul 13, 2026 by Alexandra M.Click to read more
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Dr. Pauline Gee, OD, is a primary care optometrist in Sterling and Franconia, VA. Dr. Gee established her own practice in the Houston, Texas region after graduating from optometry school at the University of Houston, and subsequently joined a group practice in Austin, Texas. For the past two decades...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Aug 11
Optometrist
4.52
·31 reviewsIn-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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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
4.87
·262 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
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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: Thu, Aug 13
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
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
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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, Aug 15
Optometrist
4.00
·4 reviews
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
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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
Next available: Fri, Aug 14
Optometrist
4.70
·33 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
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended
Next available: today
Optometrist
5.00
·4 reviews
Dr. Dye was very professional and efficient and answered all my questions. I didn’t feel rushed and she seemed to gently care about my health and well being, providing a referral to a specialist to be totally sure everything looked good.Click to read 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
Next available: Thu, Aug 13
Optometrist
4.63
·30 reviewsIn-network · UnitedHealthcare
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Dr. Karen P. Krotine, OD, has been providing full-scope optometry and eye exams in Alexandria since 1995. She became interested in optometry as a young adolescent as her optometrist played a large role in addressing her readily changing vision needs. Dr. Krotine received her undergraduate degree fro...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Aug 18
Optometrist
4.74
·2714 reviews
As patient of Dr. Bindal for years, I’m always pleased in every visit! by Juan T.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
4.33
·6 reviews
Great!! - Mar 22, 2026 by Mina A.Click to read more
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait timeExpertise in hypertensive retinopathy
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Optometrist
4.56
·36 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
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
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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
Next available: Mon, Aug 10
Optometrist
4.77
·30 reviews
His assistant was so sweet and he was very knowledgeable. I appreciate the detailed review and care I got - May 14, 2026 by Rayven W.Click to read more
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
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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
Next available: Wed, Aug 12
Optometrist
4.98
·46 reviews
Great experience! Everyone was so nice and pleasant. The Dr. was amazing! Highly recommend!!! - Jan 10, 2026 by Jeni H.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
Next available: Fri, Aug 14
Optometrist
4.29
·17 reviewsIn-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time
Next available: Wed, Aug 19
Optometrist
4.74
·655 reviews
Dr. Desando is really sweet, explains everything she is doing and is very thorough. I will definitely visit again. - May 5, 2022Click to read more
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
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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
Next available: Mon, Aug 10
Optometrist
4.61
·18 reviews
The doctor and the staff were great. - Jan 15, 2026Click to read more
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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: Tue, Aug 11
Optometrist
4.90
·30 reviews
It was great. The doctor was quick professional and answered all my questions clealry. by ZKClick to read more
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
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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, Aug 13
Optometrist
4.73
·15 reviewsIn-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. David H. Hettler, OD, has been in primary optometry practice for over 30 years and has served as a past president of the local Optometric society as well as the State board of Optometry. He graduated with honors from Ohio State University College Of Optometry in 1984.
Dr. Hettler has been a Dip...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Aug 12
Optometrist
4.66
·59 reviews
The office staff was amazing, from the the salutation to the exit.
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They even sang Happy Birthday!Click to read more
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
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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, Aug 11
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
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
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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, Aug 11
Ophthalmologist
4.62
·201 reviews
The whole process was painless with exceptional service.?? - Jun 6, 2024 by Christopher W.Click to read more
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
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
Next available: Tue, Aug 11
Optometrist
5.00
·6 reviews
Everything went well with the appointment. Highly recommended - Dec 11, 2025 by David B.Click to read more
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
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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: Tue, Aug 11
Optometrist
4.70
·417 reviews
Super friendly office. Lovely doctor. Conveniently located. Highly recommend! - Jan 21, 2022 by Leen R.Click to read more
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
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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
Next available: Tue, Aug 11
Optometrist
4.90
·1293 reviews
Doctors very nice, he explain, listen, and knowledgeable. Staff also very friendly. - Sep 25, 2021 by Elen B.Click to read more
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
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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, Aug 18
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
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
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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, Aug 10
Optometrist
4.62
·611 reviews
Dr. Surmaty was very kind and informative. I really appreciate the level of care I received. - Nov 19, 2020 by Meagan B.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
Next available: Mon, Aug 10
Optometrist
4.65
·142 reviews
Dr. Holley was very kind and clear! I was seen right away and everybody was kind and helpful. - Jan 8, 2024Click to read more
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
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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: Tue, Aug 11
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
Next available: Wed, Aug 12
Optometrist
4.83
·12 reviews
I had a great visit—all of my questions were answered clearly and I felt listened to about my vision concerns. Very friendly staff overall, and a good experience. - Apr 7, 2026 by Natalie K.Click to read more
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
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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, Aug 10
Optometrist
4.12
·34 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
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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, Aug 11
Optometrist
4.62
·58 reviews
quick friendly and professional. - Apr 11, 2026Click to read more
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
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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
Next available: Tue, Aug 11
Optometrist
4.95
·40 reviews
Great doctor and listener, answered all my questions and explained well - Feb 25, 2026 by Fabian S.Click to read more
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
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, Aug 12
Optometrist
4.56
·18 reviewsIn-network · UnitedHealthcare
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Stefan Young is a full scope optometrist licensed to practice in Virginia. He sees patients at our Lake Ridge and Franconia locations. He is a graduate of the University of Virginia and the Southern College of Optometry, and is certified for Laser Procedures. He has been an active member and officer...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Aug 18
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