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Dr. Nicole Shastri, OD

Optometrist
4.77
·96 reviews
Very convenient location in Columbia Mall. Staff is very friendly and greet you as you walk in. Everything was easy from check in, to check out. - Oct 27, 2023 by Mydalya C.Click to read more
1 mi · 10300 Little Patuxent Pkwy, Columbia, MD 21044
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 15 more
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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
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Dr. Sepideh Zarani, OD

Optometrist
4.71
·14 reviews
Great experience. Staff is very friendly and the provider was very clear and explained all steps. - May 20, 2026 by Adeola D.Click to read more
2 mi · 6455 Dobbin Rd, STE 47, Columbia, MD 21045
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 114 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: Thu, Jun 25

Dr. Janice Simmons, OD

Optometrist
4.66
·32 reviews
Doctor great! Staff mediocre. Shopping experience bland. Would only go back for exam. - Dec 5, 2025 by Patricia C.Click to read more
5.5 mi · 10050 Baltimore National Pike, Ste F100, Ellicott City, MD 21042
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 124 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time
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Dr. Syed Hussain, OD

Optometrist
4.77
·225 reviews
The Dr is real cool, he takes his time to explain all questions. - Nov 19, 2024 by Natalia W.Click to read more
7.5 mi · 14811 Baltimore Avenue, Laurel, MD 20707
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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. Susan Schultz, OD

Optometrist
4.85
·26 reviews
Helpful for anyone with eye problems or need any form of glasses/eye contacts. - Sep 8, 2025 by McKenzie R.Click to read more
8 mi · 7550 Teague Rd, Ste 114, Hanover, MD 21076
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 124 more
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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. Jacalyn Ely, OD

Optometrist
4.29
·35 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 + 259 more
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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: Fri, Jun 26

Dr. Stephen Polakoff, OD

Optometrist
4.55
·20 reviews
Great doctor with phenomenal bedside manner. I was having vision changes and I needed a new prescription. Grateful to have seen this provider - Mar 17, 2026 by Ashley L.Click to read more
11 mi · 413 S Camp Meade Rd, Linthicum, MD 21090
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 124 more
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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. Bethel Yoseph, OD

Optometrist
4.00
·3 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 + 125 more
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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
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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
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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
Next available: Wed, Jun 24

Dr. Dorothy Lea, OD

Optometrist
4.85
·27 reviews
My experience was very positive, the staff was very nice & friendly. I will definitely recommend them all. - Nov 4, 2025 by Virginia R.Click to read more
7.5 mi · 15781 Old Columbia Pike, Burtonsville, MD 20866
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 115 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time
Next available: Thu, Jun 25

Dr. David Rosner, OD

Optometrist
8 mi · 7550 Teague Rd, Ste 114, Hanover, MD 21076
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 114 more
Accepting new patients
Next available: Sat, Jun 27

Dr. Renu Mathew, OD

Optometrist
4.78
·9 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 + 127 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time
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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 + 11 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. Michael Parsons, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.38
·37 reviews
It went well. by SFClick to read more
17 mi · 8650 Georgia Ave, Silver Spring, MD 20910
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 23 more
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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. Ankur Gupta, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.87
·67 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 + 8 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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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. 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 + 125 more
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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
Next available: Wed, Jun 24

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 + 114 more
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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. Aisha Macedo, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.75
·36 reviews
Very good and professional. by JLClick to read more
16 mi · 2101 Medical Park Dr, Ste 101, Wheaton, MD 20902
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 8 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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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: Mon, Jul 13

Dr. Steven Schneid, OD

Optometrist
4.87
·38 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 + 114 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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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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Dr. Joy Hines, OD

Optometrist
4.78
·50 reviews
The office was great and make sure you are aware of things that may cost you extra. She was very professional and knowledgeable and allowed me to learn about how things would look if there was a cause for concern. Great first-time visit. - Sep 13, 2025 by Monique L.Click to read more
17 mi · 6804 Race Track Rd, Bowie, MD 20715
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 125 more
Accepting new patients
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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 + 114 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. Michael Chait, OD

Optometrist
4.65
·55 reviews
Aside from parking this location was very professional and quick ! Will be returning for my next eye exam ! - Jan 10, 2026 by Kenny R.Click to read more
17.5 mi · 1701 Rockville Pike, Ste A4, Rockville, MD 20852
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 125 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. Marty Wyman, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·6 reviews
15 mi · 1311 Londontown Blvd, STE 100, Eldersburg, MD 21784
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 114 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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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. Dhruvi Patel, OD

Optometrist
4.93
·255 reviews
Had the best experience and would recommend this place to everyone! - Jul 16, 2024 by Bridget G.Click to read more
17.5 mi · 5268 Nicholson Ln, Ste D, Kensington, MD 20895
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, Davis Vision + 13 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. Olabukola Akintayo, OD

Optometrist
4.92
·13 reviews
Great, friendly service! by DLClick to read more
17 mi · 8650 Georgia Ave, Silver Spring, MD 20910
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 23 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Olabukola Akintayo is an optometric glaucoma specialist at American Eye Care Center in Downtown Silver Spring, MD. She is a board-certified optometrist with a passion for patient care. Dr. Akintayo understands patients' conditions and prepares individualized treatment plans. She answers queries...Click to read more
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Dr. Kimberly Kepner, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·2 reviews
17.5 mi · 8010 Gramercy Blvd, UNIT G, Derwood, MD 20855
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Davis Vision + 9 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time
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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 + 114 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
Next available: Wed, Jun 24

Dr. Benjamin Levine, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.90
·40 reviews
Great services provided regarding my eye diagnosis, and the procedures for the surgery went smoothly and follow up. Thank you for the great bedside manners which eliminated all nervousness. by BWClick to read more
19 mi · 6 Montgomery Village Ave, Ste 340, Gaithersburg, MD 20879
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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: Mon, Jul 6

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 + 11 more
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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, Jul 16

Dr. Saadia Tariq, OD

Optometrist
4.75
·12 reviews
Like the Dr very much! She was considerate and good personally! - Apr 24, 2026 by Nancy C.Click to read more
15 mi · 8028 Ritchie Hwy, Ste 124, Pasadena, MD 21122
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 7 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Saadia Tariq is an optometrist at Looking Glass Optical in Pasadena, MD. She welcomes patients with vision and eye conditions that affect their quality of life. Dr. Tariq understands patients' concerns, conducts comprehensive eye exams, and reviews medical records to arrive at an accurate diagn...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jun 24

Dr. Osasenaga West-Erhabor, OD

Optometrist
4.20
·5 reviews
She is professional - Jan 16, 2026 by Hui Z.Click to read more
14.5 mi · 1809 Reisterstown Rd, Pikesville, MD 21208
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 114 more
Accepting new patients
Next available: Sat, Jun 27

Dr. Stuart Schatz, OD

Optometrist
4.39
·31 reviews
It was fantastic. My first time visit and everyone was very professional and helpful. The staff and the Doctor took time to examine my eyes and explained the wayforward to my great understanding.. I will surely recommend friends and families to this great location. Thanks to everyone and please k...Click to read more
16 mi · 7305 Baltimore Ave, STE 202, College Park, MD 20740
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 114 more
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Undergraduate Education: University of Maryland, College Park, Bachelor of Science, Psychology, Zoology, 1973. Optometry School: Pennsylvania College of Optometry, Doctor of Optometry, 1977. Professional Achievements and Clinical Certifications: Licensed to practice optometry in five states, and the...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jun 24

Dr. Quocanh Vu, OD

Optometrist
4.62
·29 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 + 114 more
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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. Mary Fischer, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.89
·38 reviews
Friendly thorough informative helpful patient kind. Would highly recommend!! - Jun 17, 2026 by Everett M.Click to read more
20.5 mi · 2 Wisconsin Circle, Ste 500, Chevy Chase, MD 20815
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 25 more
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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. Lennet Hill, OD

Optometrist
3.00
·1 review
17 mi · 6804 Race Track Rd, Bowie, MD 20715
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 109 more
Accepting new patients
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Christopher Caldwell, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·58 reviews
17 mi · 139 B Ritchie Hwy, Severna Park, MD 21146
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 258 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended
Next available: today

Dr. Adam Rubin, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·29 reviews
Very good doctor. Listens. Gives opinion. Not pushy. Yes, I would go back to see him. Would highly recommend him. - Dec 1, 2025 by Millie F.Click to read more
19 mi · 18310 Montgomery Village Ave, Ste 140, Gaithersburg, MD 20879
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 260 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Adam Rubin, O.D. received his Doctor of Optometry at the State University of New York's College of Optometry, where he won a scholarship. He completed his undergraduate studies at Washington University in St. Louis, Missouri. Dr. Rubin is a member of the American Optometric Association and the Ma...Click to read more
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Dr. Lennet Hill, OD

Optometrist
4.69
·13 reviews
Great loved Dr.Hill! And Janet is always the best! She remembers my details. by ESClick to read more
17 mi · 8650 Georgia Ave, Silver Spring, MD 20910
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 23 more
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Dr. Lennet Hill is an optometrist committed to preserving and enhancing vision. She welcomes patients at American Eye Care Center in Downtown Silver Spring, MD. Dr. Hill's expertise encompasses comprehensive eye examinations, accurate diagnosis of ocular disease, and the management of complex refra...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jun 24

Dr. Tanya Malhotra, OD

Optometrist
4.29
·35 reviews
I’m a new patient of Dr. Tanya Malhotra’s. I was very impressed with her bc she really showed that she cares about her patients, not rushing me through my appointment. The admin assistant was very friendly, courteous and professional as was Dr. Malhotra’s assistant! Lastly, I was really comfor...Click to read more
19 mi · 4412 Mitchellville Rd, Bowie, MD 20716
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 114 more
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Dr. Tanya Malhotra grew up in Toronto, Canada, where she obtained her Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Waterloo. She then travelled to Philadelphia to attend the Pennsylvania College of Optometry at Salus University, during which time she was a member of the Beta Sigma Kappa Optomet...Click to read more
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Dr. Steven Zeidman, OD

Optometrist
4.57
·7 reviews
The best eye exam ever had, prescribed drops that eased pain immediately. Like services. - Mar 28, 2026 by Patrick M.Click to read more
17.5 mi · 6306 1/2 York Rd, BALTIMORE, MD 21212
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Undergraduate Education: Long Island University; B.S. Biology. Optometry School: P.C.O. 1974; Graduated Beta Sigma Kappa. Professional Achievements and Associations: MOA/AOA. Clinical Certifications and Specialties: TPA Certified. The reason I became an optometrist is: Helping people to improve the ...Click to read more
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Ophthalmologists in Columbia 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 my insurance?

Most insurers provide coverage for video visits at the same cost as in-person visits. You can search on Zocdoc specifically for Ophthalmologists in Columbia who accept your insurance 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 an Ophthalmologist in Columbia 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 an Ophthalmologist in Columbia who sees patients during the weekend?

Zocdoc let's you see real-time availability for Ophthalmologists in Columbia. Many Ophthalmologists offer appointments on Saturdays and Sundays.

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