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Dr. Nicole Shastri, OD

Optometrist
4.77
·96 reviews
Excellent service, good professional skill display and efficient communication. Friendly atmosphere . No complain. - Mar 13, 2024 by Olubukola O.Click to read more
1 mi · 10300 Little Patuxent Pkwy, Columbia, MD 21044
Accepts Davis Vision, EyeMed, UnitedHealthcare + 12 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Nicole Shastri is a devoted and diligent optometry specialist serving the communities in and around Columbia, MD. She currently sees patients at her private practice, offering a variety of eye care services. Dr. Shastri earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from Salus University, Pennsylvania C...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, May 15

Dr. Janice Simmons, OD

Optometrist
4.62
·29 reviews
She was an amazing doctor and a great person! - Aug 31, 2025 by Justist R.Click to read more
5.5 mi · 10050 Baltimore National Pike, Ste F100, Ellicott City, MD 21042
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 129 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time
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Dr. Nia Ebrahim, OD

Optometrist
2 mi · 6455 Dobbin Rd, STE 47, Columbia, MD 21045
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 55 more
Accepting new patients ·
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Undergraduate Education: University of Pennsylvania Optometry School: SUNY OptometryClick to read more
Next available: Fri, May 15

Dr. Brian Gonzales, OD

Optometrist
2 mi · 6455 Dobbin Rd, STE 47, Columbia, MD 21045
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 119 more
Accepting new patients
Next available: Sat, May 16

Dr. Sepideh Zarani, OD

Optometrist
4.64
·11 reviews
It was a powerful experience but I think it was very hard to express the things I fear. - Apr 11, 2026 by Sam P.Click to read more
2 mi · 6455 Dobbin Rd, STE 47, Columbia, MD 21045
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 119 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Undergraduate Education: University of Maryland-Baltimore County (UMBC); BS in Biological Sciences. Optometry School: Pennsylvania College of Optometry at Salus University; Doctor of Optometry (2010); Completed optometric residency in Ocular Disease at Baltimore VA Medical Center (2011). Professiona...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, May 19

Dr. Jacalyn Ely, OD

Optometrist
4.24
·33 reviews
Very pleasant and thorough. - Jan 22, 2026 by Sandra G.Click to read more
4 mi · 7625 Maple Lawn Boulevard, Fulton,, MD 20759
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 264 more
Accepting new patients · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy ·
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Dr. Jacalyn R. Ely earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from the Pennsylvania College of Optometry, where she also completed her Bachelor of Science degree. She is passionate about family vision care and specializes in low vision and vision rehabilitation. Dr. Ely works with patients managing visua...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, May 14

Dr. Dorothy Lea, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·22 reviews
I would definitely go back and pick up my prescriptions here. Friendly, and answered all my questions. - Oct 29, 2025 by Rochelle B.Click to read more
7.5 mi · 15781 Old Columbia Pike, Burtonsville, MD 20866
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 120 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time
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Dr. Syed Hussain, OD

Optometrist
4.77
·225 reviews
The appointment was nice and painless. Wasn't a long wait and the doctor was cool, very professional!! - Nov 28, 2025 by Henry E.Click to read more
7.5 mi · 14811 Baltimore Avenue, Laurel, MD 20707
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Davis Vision + 12 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Syed Hussain earned his Doctor of Optometry degree from Salus University, Pennsylvania College of Optometry, in 2009. He grew up in the Laurel area and is proud to serve the local community. He specializes in routine eye care, contact lens fittings, and helping patients with eye emergencies. In ...Click to read more
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Dr. Bethel Yoseph, OD

Optometrist
3.50
·2 reviews
I had a wonderful experience! From the moment I walked in Corey was friendly and attentive. He really set the precedence, every single person I spoke to on staff was welcoming and extremely helpful. I would and already have recommended this office to friends and family. - Aug 28, 2025 by Braelyn R.Click to read more
7.5 mi · 14700 Baltimore Ave, Unit 109, Laurel, MD 20707
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 130 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Undergraduate Education: University of Cincinnati. Optometry School: Pennsylvania School 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 fitting, bi...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, May 14

Dr. Maria Romero, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.49
·332 reviews
Dr. Romero was very polite and insightful. Her staff complimented her class. Highly recommend! - Aug 19, 2020 by Raymond G.Click to read more
15.5 mi · 711 W 40th St, Ste 301, Baltimore, MD 21211
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 28 more
Accepting new patients · Expertise in glaucoma surgery + 5 more ·
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Dr. Maria Romero is a highly accomplished ophthalmologist with 20 years of experience in the field. She currently practices at Precision Eye Care and previously served as an Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology at the Wilmer Eye Institute at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. Dr. Romero c...Click to read more
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Dr. Susan Schultz, OD

Optometrist
4.83
·23 reviews
Overall good experience. Doctor was really nice and explained everything clearly - May 8, 2026 by Phalande C.Click to read more
8 mi · 7550 Teague Rd, Ste 114, Hanover, MD 21076
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 129 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Undergraduate education: B.S. in Molecular Biology from Florida Institute of Technology Optometry school: Nova Southeastern University College of OptometryClick to read more
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Dr. Ankur Gupta, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.86
·59 reviews
Great, professional place and people. No complaints. - Apr 17, 2026 by Katrice B.Click to read more
16 mi · 2101 Medical Park Dr, Ste 101, Wheaton, MD 20902
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 16 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in secondary membranaous cataract surgery + 5 more ·
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WE DO NOT ACCEPT VISION INSURANCE, NOR DO WE PERFORM CONTACT LENS EXAMS. Dr. Ankur Gupta is a board certified ophthalmologist, specializing in cataract surgery, refractive surgery (LASIK, PRK, ICL), minimally invasive glaucoma surgery, and general ophthalmology. His goal is to provide high quality...Click to read more
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Dr. Lauren Stephens, OD

Optometrist
4.75
·8 reviews
Great customer service. Constant reminder of appointment time and date. Physician was so professional and helped my dad understand his diagnosis. All the staff so friendly and helpful as well. I will greatly recommend them. - Apr 12, 2026 by Hans S.Click to read more
8 mi · 7550 Teague Rd, Ste 114, Hanover, MD 21076
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 129 more
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Undergraduate Education: UNC; Optometry School: NECO; Clinical Certifications & Specialties: Primary Care Optometry, What does providing a transformational eyecare experience mean to you?: Ensuring the happiness and satisfaction of all patients.Click to read more
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Dr. Jasleen Bedi, OD

Optometrist
4.11
·37 reviews
Well Done! Thanks for suggesting the discounted second pair! - Apr 29, 2026 by Stephen B.Click to read more
11.5 mi · 18111 Town Ctr Dr, Olney, MD 20832
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 130 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Undergraduate Education: University of Maryland, Baltimore County. Optometry School: Pennsylvania College of Optometry (Salus University). Professional Achievements and Associations: Maryland Optometric Association. American Optometric Association. Clinical Certification and Specialties: Primary Car...Click to read more
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Dr. Michael Parsons, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.48
·29 reviews
It went well. by SFClick to read more
17 mi · 8650 Georgia Ave, Silver Spring, MD 20910
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 28 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients ·
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Michael Parsons, M.D. has 10+ years experience as a United States Air Force Ophthalmologist, and has performed over 6,000 ophthalmic procedures. He has treated at Lackland Air Force Base (San Antonio, TX) and Wright Patterson Air Force Base (Dayton, OH), and his “20/20 vision or better” outcomes hav...Click to read more
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Dr. Stephen Polakoff, OD

Optometrist
4.55
·20 reviews
He was greatClick to read more
11 mi · 413 S Camp Meade Rd, Linthicum, MD 21090
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 129 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Undergraduate Education: University of Maryland College Park 1969. Optometry School: Illinois College OF Optometry 1974. Certifications/Awards: Past President of the Maryland Optometric Association. Past Chairman of the board of the Maryland Optometric Association. Hobbies/Interests: Golf, Biking, s...Click to read more
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Dr. Aisha Macedo, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.72
·32 reviews
Was great. by GLClick to read more
16 mi · 2101 Medical Park Dr, Ste 101, Wheaton, MD 20902
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 16 more
Accepting new patients · 17 years of experience · Excellent wait time · Expertise in cataract surgery with lens implant + 6 more ·
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WE DO NOT PERFORM CONTACT LENS EXAMS Dr. Aisha Macedo is a Board-Certified/Fellowship trained Surgeon. She completed her Ophthalmology Fellowship training in cornea and refractive surgery at the Johns Hopkins/Wilmer Eye Institute. Dr. Macedo is a member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology.Click to read more
Next available: Thu, May 14

Dr. Peter Wawrzusin, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.62
·189 reviews
Professional and efficient, clearly explained what he saw and clearly made recommendations. - May 29, 2024Click to read more
17 mi · 8630 Fenton St, Ste 130, Silver Spring, MD 20910
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 46 more
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. Matthew Hockett, OD

Optometrist
4.83
·30 reviews
Provider's knowledge of the reason for our visit. Courteous and patience to explain the steps to take next. - Mar 10, 2025 by Victorine N.Click to read more
12 mi · 1215 Annapolis Rd, Ste 103, Odenton, MD 21113
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 16 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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We are pleased to welcome Dr. Matthew Hockett to Weinstein Eye Associates and Maryland! He grew up in Oklahoma and earned his bachelor’s degree in Zoology from Oklahoma State University where he was the kicker for the Cowboys Football team. He then went on to earn his Doctor of Optometry from the Un...Click to read more
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Dr. Suzanne Carducci, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·1 review
15 mi · 1311 Londontown Blvd, STE 100, Eldersburg, MD 21784
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 119 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Undergraduate Education: University of Maryland Baltimore County. Optometry School: Pennsylvania College of Optometry, 1988. Professional Achievements and Associations: AOA and MOA. Clinical Certifications and Specialties: primary care and contact lenses. My favorite part of helping my patients is: ...Click to read more
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Dr. Benjamin Levine, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.89
·37 reviews
Doctor Levine was great. - Dec 18, 2023 by Roy G.Click to read more
19 mi · 6 Montgomery Village Ave, Ste 340, Gaithersburg, MD 20879
Accepting new patients · 22 years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in cataract + 3 more ·
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Dr. Benjamin Levine graduated from the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor. After college, he was selected as an Intramural Research Training Award Scholar at the National Institutes of Health in Bethesda, MD. Following his year at the N.I.H., he attended medical school at the George Washington Univ...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, May 19

Dr. Marty Wyman, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·5 reviews
15 mi · 1311 Londontown Blvd, STE 100, Eldersburg, MD 21784
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 119 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Undergraduate Education: university of Maryland B.S. Optometry School: Pennsylvania college of optometry B.S O.D. Professional Achievements and Associations: Maryland optometric association 2019- pres. The reason I became an optometrist is: Always had a desire to help people, and I always enjoyed go...Click to read more
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Dr. Renu Mathew, OD

Optometrist
4.75
·8 reviews
Excellent customer service - Jan 8, 2026 by Patricia W.Click to read more
11.5 mi · 18111 Town Ctr Dr, Olney, MD 20832
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 132 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time
Next available: Tue, May 19

Dr. Jordan Oliver, OD

Optometrist
4.80
·20 reviews
Great services. Thank you. - Jan 9, 2026 by Tina Marie T.Click to read more
16 mi · 7305 Baltimore Ave, STE 202, College Park, MD 20740
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 119 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time
Next available: today

Dr. Quocanh Vu, OD

Optometrist
4.59
·27 reviews
Great staff friendly , everything organized - Nov 19, 2025 by Anmary A.Click to read more
17 mi · 8529 Georgia Ave, Silver Spring, MD 20910
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 119 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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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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Dr. Nancy Cooper-Gregory, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·8 reviews
Absolutely wonderful experience. The entire staff was a delight and everyone was very warm, friendly and concise with their communication. The doctor was very patient and didn’t rush through the eye exam, which has always lead to a less than optimal prescription in the past. Hands down the best expe...Click to read more
15 mi · 1311 Londontown Blvd, STE 100, Eldersburg, MD 21784
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 119 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Undergraduate Education: Gettysburg College, BA Biology. Optometry School: Pennsylvania School of Optometry, BS Biology, Doctor of Optometry. Professional Achievements and Associations: Maryland Optometric Association; American Optometric Association. Clinical Certifications and Specialties: Primary...Click to read more
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Dr. Aaron Weinstein, OD

Optometrist
4.63
·35 reviews
Yes I would go back - Jun 27, 2024 by Franklin H.Click to read more
12 mi · 1215 Annapolis Rd, Ste 103, Odenton, MD 21113
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 16 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Aaron Weinstein has worked in comprehensive vision care for more than 27 years. He has decades of experience successfully fitting contact lenses on patients requiring bifocal, astigmatism, and other types of rigid gas permeable lenses. He routinely manages patients with a spectrum of eye disease...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, May 21

Dr. Thomas Vaxmonsky, OD

Optometrist
4.89
·9 reviews
It was fast, easy, quick, convienent .. I had no idea this vendor existed but was satisfied by the whole experience. - Feb 28, 2026 by nancylynn W.Click to read more
15 mi · 1311 Londontown Blvd, STE 100, Eldersburg, MD 21784
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 119 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Thomas Vaxmonsky completed his undergraduate education at the University of Pittsburgh in 1984 with a B.S. in Behavioral Neuroscience. He continued his education at the Pennsylvania College of Optometry (1988) and advanced education through residency in Pediatrics and Infant vision at SUNY Optom...Click to read more
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Dr. Michael Chait, OD

Optometrist
4.61
·49 reviews
Dr. Chait was very knowledgeable and great at explaining everything. The rest of the staff were also very helpful. They went out of the way to look up my old glasses frame and order them for me. Would definitely recommend. - Jul 31, 2025Click to read more
17.5 mi · 1701 Rockville Pike, Ste A4, Rockville, MD 20852
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 130 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Undergraduate Education: University of Maryland at College Park; Bachelor of Sciences. Optometry School: Interamerican University School of Optometry; graduated 2004. Professional Achievements and Associations: American Optometric Association. The reason I became an optometrist is: I developed a fas...Click to read more
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Dr. Priyanka J. Patel, OD

Optometrist
4.65
·211 reviews
Dr. Patel and her team are very efficient and respectful in what they do. That is why l am giving them my 5+ Stars. - Sep 16, 2024 by Grace A.Click to read more
16.5 mi · 2045 University Blvd E, Ste 100, Hyattsville, MD 20783
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 46 more
Accepting new patients ·
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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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Dr. Lennet Hill, OD

Optometrist
3.00
·1 review
- Feb 22, 2026 by Ashleigh W.Click to read more
17 mi · 6804 Race Track Rd, Bowie, MD 20715
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 114 more
Accepting new patients
Next available: today

Dr. Christopher Kollias, OD

Optometrist
4.64
·11 reviews
Good experience, for my first visit - Jan 15, 2026 by jeffrey B.Click to read more
14.5 mi · 5701 Greenbelt Rd, Berwyn Heights, MD 20740
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 119 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Undergraduate Education: Ohio University - Bachelor of Science. Optometry School: The Ohio State University College of Optometry; 2005. Professional Achievements and Associations: Cum Laude Ohio University; Cum Laude, The Ohio State University College of Optometry; Phi Beta Kappa; Beta Sigma Kappa O...Click to read more
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Dr. Sharnell Robinson, OD

Optometrist
4.76
·94 reviews
For all the staff that take care of me they are great no problem Dr Robinson she's a great person - Jul 7, 2025 by Althea J.Click to read more
17 mi · 8630 Fenton St, Ste 130, Silver Spring, MD 20910
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 46 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Robinson provides primary vision care, with an interest in ocular disease and dry eye. She completed her undergraduate studies at Southern Methodist University and graduated with a bachelor's degree in Biology and Psychology with a minor in Spanish. She earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from...Click to read more
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Dr. Dhruvi Patel, OD

Optometrist
4.93
·255 reviews
Dr. Patel was great! Had no complaints about anything.Click to read more
17.5 mi · 5268 Nicholson Ln, Ste D, Kensington, MD 20895
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 18 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Thank you for considering us! See a list of in network insurances below. Dr. Patel offers comprehensive eye care services, specializing in advanced dry eye treatment utilizing the latest technology. With a strong focus on pediatric eye health, Dr. Patel provides innovative Myopia Management solutio...Click to read more
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Dr. Hares Banuwal, OD

Optometrist
4.67
·61 reviews
Very nice experience and the doctor was professional and adept at communication. Highly recommend. - Apr 9, 2024 by David V.Click to read more
16 mi · 831 University Blvd E, Ste 11, Silver Spring, MD 20903
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 46 more
Accepting new patients
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Dr. Amaka Okeke, OD

Optometrist
4.92
·26 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
17.5 mi · 5331 Baltimore Ave, Ste 103, Hyattsville, MD 20781
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 129 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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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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Dr. Joy Hines, OD

Optometrist
4.76
·46 reviews
Amazing doctor would recommend 100%, very kind and intelligent. Also staff was friendly and useful during process - Mar 12, 2026 by Christian N.Click to read more
17 mi · 6804 Race Track Rd, Bowie, MD 20715
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 130 more
Accepting new patients
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Dr. Jenny Chen, OD

Optometrist
4.19
·32 reviews
Dr. Jenny Chen is a great OD She is clearly in explaining what effecting to my eyesight, what will happen in future, what should I do to protect it. The staff is helpful ang knowledgeable. My trip to this office in Aspen hill, Silver Spring was great.?? - Jan 6, 2026 by Soan D.Click to read more
15 mi · 13505 Connecticut Ave, Aspen Hill, MD 20906
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 114 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time
Next available: Fri, May 15

Dr. Daniel Rogers, OD

Optometrist
4.73
·30 reviews
Thorough examination and very friendly staff. Was seen with no wait arriving 10 minutes early. - Mar 19, 2026 by John H.Click to read more
19 mi · 559 Ritchie Hwy, Severna Park, MD 21146
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 130 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Undergraduate Education: West Virginia University. Optometry School: Southern College of Optometry.Click to read more
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Dr. Steven Schneid, OD

Optometrist
4.86
·37 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
17 mi · 8529 Georgia Ave, Silver Spring, MD 20910
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 119 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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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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Zocdoc let's you see real-time availability for Ophthalmologists in Columbia. Many Ophthalmologists offer appointments on Saturdays and Sundays.

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