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Dr. Lawrence Sylvester, OD

Optometrist
4.87
·30 reviews
Excellent! - Dec 24, 2025 by Rick L.Click to read more
65.5 mi · 494 Gtwy Ave, Chambersburg, PA 17201
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Undergraduate Education: St. Vincent College BA Chemistry. Optometry School: Pennsylvania College of Optometry 1984. The reason I became an optometrist is: To provide the best care possible and help patients see their best. My favorite part of helping my patients is: The look on a child's face when ...Click to read more
Next available: today

Dr. Vladislav Petcov, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·13 reviews
64 mi · 180 Good Dr, STE 2, Lancaster, PA 17603
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Undergraduate Education: Bachelor of Science from Millersville University; Optometry School: Doctor of Optometry from Pennsylvania College of Optometry; Professional Achievements/Associations: Current and past member of the American Optometric Association and Pennsylvania Optometric Association; Cli...Click to read more
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Dr. David Wilson, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·1 review
65 mi · 1039 Wayne Ave, Chambersburg, PA 17201
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Undergraduate Education: Lycoming College, Bachelor's of Science in Biology; Optometry School: Pennsylvania College of Optometry; Professional Achievements and Associations: Clinical Field Director with MyEyeDr; The reason I became an optometrist is because I enjoy the opportunity to help my patient...Click to read more
Next available: today

Dr. Hala Siddiqui, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·10 reviews
It was great. Would recommend. by katrina fClick to read more
62 mi · 49 S 2Nd St, Oxford, PA 19363
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Bachelors of Science from University of Houston with Magna Cum Laude Honors Doctor of Optometry from Midwestern University When I was in middle school, an Optometrist completely changed my world with an eye exam. After getting appropriate correction, I went from a barely passing student to an hono...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Apr 24

Dr. Samuel Menei, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·32 reviews
- Apr 10, 2026 by Tim G.Click to read more
64 mi · 223 E Main St, Middletown, DE 19709
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Undergraduate Education: University of Delaware, B.A. 2006. Optometry School: Pennsylvania College of Optometry, 2016. Professional Achievements and Associations: Graduated from Pennsylvania College of Optometry with highest honors; Member of American Optometric Association and Delaware Optometric A...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Apr 28

Dr. Jung Ha Park, OD

Optometrist
4.77
·13 reviews
- Nov 4, 2025 by Jessica B.Click to read more
64 mi · 223 E Main St, Middletown, DE 19709
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Undergraduate Education: University of Delaware, Bachelor of Science in Chemistry, Minor in Biology, 2006. Optometry School: The Ohio State of University, College of Optometry, 2010. Professional Achievements/Associations: Completed optometry residency in ocular disease at the Wilmington Veterans Af...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Apr 28

Dr. Fabrice Dzuguia, OD

Optometrist
65.5 mi · 422 Phoenix Dr, Chambersburg, PA 17201
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients ·
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"Fabrice Djoko Dzuguia, O.D., received his Doctor of Optometry degree from the New England College of Optometry in 2019. He earned his Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy from Northeastern University in Boston in 2015. During his clinical training, Dr. Djoko completed rotations at the Boston VA Medical...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Apr 20

Dr. Robert Lauver, OD

Optometrist
4.21
·24 reviews
65 mi · 20 Lancaster Ave, Strasburg, PA 17579
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients ·
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Undergraduate Education: McDaniel College; Optometry School: PCO; Professional Achievements/Associations: FCOVD, FNORA; Clinical Certifications & Specialties: Pediatric developmental board certified, board certified in neurological vision rehab; What drives your passion for optometry? Patient intera...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Apr 23

Dr. Laice Jeffries, OD

Optometrist
4.70
·20 reviews
- Mar 10, 2026 by David M.Click to read more
65 mi · 23105 Three Notch Rd, STE A, California, MD 20619
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Undergraduate Education: Virginia Tech, Bachelor's in Biology; Optometry School: Southern College of Optometry; Professional Achievements and Associations: MOA, AOA; The reason I became an optometrist is because it is a rewarding career that offers excellent career opportunities. A good way to spend...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Apr 24

Dr. Nhi Tram, OD

Optometrist
4.23
·30 reviews
68 mi · 201 Stadium St, Smyrna, DE 19977
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Abraham Magallanez, OD

Optometrist
4.71
·24 reviews
He was really nice. The staff was super friendly. Definitely recommended if you are introverted. - Apr 7, 2026 by Aleem P.Click to read more
68.5 mi · 333 E. Main St, Newark, DE 19711
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Abraham Magallanez, OD attended and completed his undergraduate degree in Biology from the University of California, Davis. He attended and received his Optometry degree from the University of Houston, College of Optometry, Houston TX. He completed rotations through the Veterans Administration Hospi...Click to read more
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Dr. Andrew Franson, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·1 review
70.5 mi · 319 York Rd, Carlisle, PA 17013
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Undergraduate Education: University of North Carolina, Asheville. Optometry School: Southern College of Optometry in Memphis, Tennessee. Clinical Certifications & Specialties: diagnosis and treatment of glaucoma and ocular diseases. What drives your passion for optometry? When I was a child and coul...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Michael Spellicy, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·4 reviews
70 mi · 1404 Forrest Ave, Ste 1, Dover, DE 19904
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Board Certified by the ABOClick to read more
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Dr. Linh Le, OD

Optometrist
4.20
·30 reviews
68 mi · 201 Stadium St, Smyrna, DE 19977
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients ·
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Undergraduate Education: Pennsylvania State University; Optometry School: Salus University; Professional Achievements/Associations: AOA, DEOA, Clinical Certifications & Specialties: Primary Care, Contact Lenses, co-manages ocular pathologies; What does providing a transformational eyecare experience...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Apr 20

Dr. Kaitlyn Brosie, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·9 reviews
- Apr 8, 2026 by Cynthia H.Click to read more
70.5 mi · 1555 Highlands Dr, Ste 180, Lititz, PA 17543
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Undergraduate Education: Millersville University. Optometry School: Pennsylvania College of Optometry at Salus University. Professional Achievements/Associations: American Optometric Association & Pennsylvania Optometric Association. Clinical Certifications & Specialties: Clinical rotation in pediat...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Nikita Levy, OD

Optometrist
4.25
·4 reviews
The Doctor asked a few questions answered a few questions. I had asked the doctor to check behind his assistant to make sure that everything was correct. The receptionist at the front desk needed a password and when she came to the room door she was loud and unprofessional. The young guy that was he...Click to read more
67.5 mi · 100 S Main St, Ste 217, Smyrna, DE 19977
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Levy, a graduate of the University of Delaware and Middletown, DE resident, received his doctorate degree from The Pennsylvania College of Optometry in 2015 and completed his residency in Ocular Disease at Seidenberg Protzko Eye Associates in Maryland. He has a special interest in treating a wid...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, May 18

Dr. Nikita Levy, OD

Optometrist
4.25
·4 reviews
The Doctor asked a few questions answered a few questions. I had asked the doctor to check behind his assistant to make sure that everything was correct. The receptionist at the front desk needed a password and when she came to the room door she was loud and unprofessional. The young guy that was he...Click to read more
72 mi · 16 Old Rudnick Ln, Dover, DE 19901
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Levy, a graduate of the University of Delaware and Middletown, DE resident, received his doctorate degree from The Pennsylvania College of Optometry in 2015 and completed his residency in Ocular Disease at Seidenberg Protzko Eye Associates in Maryland. He has a special interest in treating a wid...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Kimberly Harris, OD

Optometrist
4.36
·14 reviews
70.5 mi · 319 York Rd, Carlisle, PA 17013
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients ·
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Undergraduate Education: Salisbury State University. 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, ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Apr 20

Dr. Laura Castillo, OD

Optometrist
4.50
·6 reviews
71.5 mi · 885 S Governors Ave, Dover, DE 19904
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients ·
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Optometry School: Pennsylvania College of Optometry, Salus University, Optometrist. Clinical Certifications and Specialties: Board Certification. Primary Care Residency at Nova Southeastern University The reason I became an optometrist is: Wanted people see better. My favorite part of helping my pat...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Emily Weaver, OD

Optometrist
4.75
·8 reviews
Dr Weaver is awesome, so are ALL of her assistants. Discussed everything going on in my eyes. HIGHLY recommend. - Feb 11, 2026 by Robert S.Click to read more
70.5 mi · 1555 Highlands Dr, Ste 180, Lititz, PA 17543
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Undergraduate Education: I graduated from Albright College in 2013 with a Bachelor of Science degree in Psychology and Biology. Optometry School: I received my Doctor of Optometry degree with honors from Pennsylvania College of Optometry at Salus University in 2017. Professional Achievements and Ass...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Apr 20

Dr. Renee Pogrebneak, OD

Optometrist
70 mi · 1237 Quintilio Dr, Bear, DE 19701
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. Renee Pogrebneak earned her undergraduate degree in Biology from Millersville University in 2022 in connected 3+4 program through Pennsylvania College of Optometry (PCO), where she went to graduate with a Doctorate in Optometry in 2025. Originally from New Jersey, she has worked in an optometric...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Apr 27

Dr. James Boyland, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·3 reviews
I was surprised how fast I was waited on, with the amount of people in front of me. So if you think you're going to have a long wait, you will be surprisingly happy of how quick it is before you're accompanied to your exam office. - Aug 27, 2025 by Patricia H.Click to read more
70 mi · 1237 Quintilio Dr, Bear, DE 19701
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Undergraduate Education: University of Delaware. Optometry School: Illinois College of Optometry, Cum Laude, Diplomate ABO. How are you impacting your local community or helping your patients live their best lives? By providing individualized care to each patient, working together with them so that ...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Apr 28

Dr. Colleen Everett, OD

Optometrist
71.5 mi · 885 S Governors Ave, Dover, DE 19904
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients ·
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Undergraduate Education: Rowan University; Optometry School: Pennsylvania College of Optometry; Professional Achievements/Associations: American Optometric Association; Delaware Optometric Association; Clinical Certifications & Specialties: Ocular Disease Residency at PCO; What drives your passion f...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Apr 21

Dr. Brian Gonzales, OD

Optometrist
2 mi · 6455 Dobbin Rd, STE 47, Columbia, MD 21045
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients

Dr. Nia Ebrahim, OD

Optometrist
2 mi · 6455 Dobbin Rd, STE 47, Columbia, MD 21045
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients ·
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Undergraduate Education: University of Pennsylvania Optometry School: SUNY OptometryClick to read more

Dr. Cerella Rainey, OD

Optometrist
5.5 mi · 10050 Baltimore National Pike, Ste F100, Ellicott City, MD 21042
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients ·
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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

Dr. Saya Nagori, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.71
·24 reviews
Everything went great! Dr. Nagori is always great when it comes to explaining things as well as bedside manner. by LRClick to read more
16 mi · 7305 Baltimore Ave, Ste 104, College Park, MD 20740
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Expertise in cataract + 1 more ·
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PLEASE VERIFY INSURANCE, YOUR PLAN MAY REQUIRE A REFERRAL. Dr. Saya Nagori is a Board-Certified Ophthalmologist and Glaucoma Specialist. Dr. Nagori is a published author in the field of Ophthalmology and comes to Maryland after several years with the NYU Department of Ophthalmology where she taught...Click to read more

Dr. Katrina Cecilia Chin Loy, MD

Ophthalmologist
5.00
·12 reviews
Awesome. The doctor took time to explain questions I asked. The office is neat and weel organised. by WAClick to read more
16 mi · 7305 Baltimore Ave, Ste 104, College Park, MD 20740
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in glaucoma + 4 more ·
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PLEASE VERIFY INSURANCE, YOUR PLAN MAY REQUIRE A REFERRAL. Katrina C. Chin Loy, M.D. is a board-certified comprehensive ophthalmologist specializing in cataract and anterior segment surgery. She received her B.A. cum laude from Barnard College at Columbia University, majoring in Neuroscience and Be...Click to read more

Dr. Saya Nagori, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.71
·24 reviews
Everything went great! Dr. Nagori is always great when it comes to explaining things as well as bedside manner. by LRClick to read more
17 mi · 12150 Annapolis Rd, Ste 111, Glenn Dale, MD 20769
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Expertise in cataract + 1 more ·
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PLEASE VERIFY INSURANCE, YOUR PLAN MAY REQUIRE A REFERRAL. Dr. Saya Nagori is a Board-Certified Ophthalmologist and Glaucoma Specialist. Dr. Nagori is a published author in the field of Ophthalmology and comes to Maryland after several years with the NYU Department of Ophthalmology where she taught...Click to read more

Dr. Katrina Cecilia Chin Loy, MD

Ophthalmologist
5.00
·12 reviews
Awesome. The doctor took time to explain questions I asked. The office is neat and weel organised. by WAClick to read more
17 mi · 12150 Annapolis Rd, Ste 111, Glenn Dale, MD 20769
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in glaucoma + 4 more ·
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PLEASE VERIFY INSURANCE, YOUR PLAN MAY REQUIRE A REFERRAL. Katrina C. Chin Loy, M.D. is a board-certified comprehensive ophthalmologist specializing in cataract and anterior segment surgery. She received her B.A. cum laude from Barnard College at Columbia University, majoring in Neuroscience and Be...Click to read more

Dr. Alisa Thavikulwat, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.92
·26 reviews
It was great all the staffs handled their duties professionaliy. by BAClick to read more
17 mi · 12150 Annapolis Rd, Ste 111, Glenn Dale, MD 20769
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in cataract + 2 more ·
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PLEASE VERIFY INSURANCE, YOUR PLAN MAY REQUIRE A REFERRAL. Dr. Alisa Thavikulwat is a Board-Certified Comprehensive Ophthalmologist. Dr. Thavikulwat was born and raised in Towson, MD and studied at the University of Rochester, where she completed a combined BA/MD program as a Rochester Early Medica...Click to read more

Dr. Michael Parsons, MD

Ophthalmologist (Virtual)
4.46
·28 reviews
It went well. by SFClick to read more
Silver Spring, MD
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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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

Dr. Melinda Weinstein, OD

Optometrist
4.73
·30 reviews
12 mi · 1215 Annapolis Rd, Ste 103, Odenton, MD 21113
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Melinda Weinstein has been in practice for nearly 28 years having spent her entire career with Weinstein Eye Associates. She loves to work with patients of all ages helping them not only see great but ensure that their eyes are healthy. In addition to patient care, Dr. Weinstein is also involved...Click to read more

Dr. Alexandra Alvarez, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·3 reviews
12 mi · 1215 Annapolis Rd, Ste 103, Odenton, MD 21113
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended

Dr. Miguel De Falco, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·2 reviews
12 mi · 1215 Annapolis Rd, Ste 103, Odenton, MD 21113
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Miguel DeFalco earned his Doctor of Optometry degree from SUNY College of Optometry in New York City. He then completed a residency in Primary Optometry care with an emphasizing in ocular disease at The Eye Institute at NOVA Southeastern University. In addition to providing Comprehensive vision ...Click to read more

Dr. Terry Kwak, MD

Ophthalmologist
3.00
·2 reviews
I am not satisfied with doctor and tests as well - Dec 12, 2024 by Phani A.Click to read more
19.5 mi · 14955 Shady Grove Rd, Ste 180, Rockville, MD 20850
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · 25 years of experience · Excellent wait time · Expertise in cataract surgery with lens implant + 6 more ·
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Terry Kwak, MD, is a board-certified ophthalmologist with subspecialty training in corneal and LASIK surgery. He received his undergraduate degree from the Honors College of Kent State University. Dr. Kwak earned his Doctor of Medicine degree from Philadelphia University and Thomas Jefferson Univers...Click to read more

Dr. Shannen Allen, MD

Ophthalmologist
5.00
·1 review
Dr. Allen is outstanding and thorough. - Feb 15, 2025 by Leah O.Click to read more
19.5 mi · 14955 Shady Grove Rd, Ste 180, Rockville, MD 20850
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · 24 years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait timeExpertise in cataract + 2 more

Dr. Shruti Patel, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·30 reviews
14.5 mi · 1809 Reisterstown Rd, Pikesville, MD 21208
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended

Dr. Osasenaga West-Erhabor, OD

Optometrist
4.00
·4 reviews
She is professional - Jan 16, 2026 by Hui Z.Click to read more
14.5 mi · 1809 Reisterstown Rd, Pikesville, MD 21208
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients

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
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
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

Dr. Misbah Shafiq, OD

Optometrist
15 mi · 13505 Connecticut Ave, Aspen Hill, MD 20906
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients ·
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Undergraduate Education: Rutgers University. Optometry School: New England College of Optometry.Click to read more

Dr. Jenny Chen, OD

Optometrist
4.16
·31 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
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time

Dr. Frank Ashburn III, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.69
·99 reviews
Great Doctor, Great Office, he is an eye expert. Best in town. by Kevin G.Click to read more
22 mi · 4910 Massachusetts Ave NW, Ste 21, Washington, DC 20016
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · 14 years of experience · Excellent wait time · Expertise in vitreous opacities and degeneration + 5 more ·
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Dr. Stro Ashburn is a fellowship-trained glaucoma specialist and cataract surgeon. Born and raised in Washington, DC, he was exposed to ophthalmology at an early age through his father, Dr. Frank Ashburn, Jr, with whom he performed numerous glaucoma screenings around the country. He attended the Un...Click to read more

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
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients ·
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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

Dr. Helen Alemu, OD

Optometrist
3.75
·4 reviews
I seen at my appointment time. The office staff were all friendly. - Oct 12, 2025 by Mawencilita B.Click to read more
17 mi · 8529 Georgia Ave, Silver Spring, MD 20910
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Undergraduate education: Hawassa University and Ohio Dominican University. Optometry school: The Ohio State UniversityClick to read more

Dr. Olabukola Akintayo, OD

Optometric Glaucoma Specialist (Virtual)
4.92
·12 reviews
The staff was so nice, and helped me which every part of my appointment. I came in for a general eye exam and the ladies explained very well what each eye drop was for as how it can effect my vision for some time, everything came out well! And the doctor was super helpful and nice! - Apr 6, 2026 by ...Click to read more
Silver Spring, MD
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · 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

Dr. Lennet Hill, OD

Optometrist (Virtual)
4.67
·6 reviews
- Feb 10, 2026 by Nanette W.Click to read more
Silver Spring, MD
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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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

Dr. Jane Council, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·11 reviews
I would definitely go back. Staff are proffesional, welcoming, office is clean, cozy. Doctor was very professional. I truly felt well take care of. - Feb 10, 2026 by Diana B.Click to read more
17 mi · 139 B Ritchie Hwy, Severna Park, MD 21146
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time

Dr. Steven Zeidman, OD

Optometrist
4.67
·6 reviews
Very attentive front desk staff. Good doctor. Long office visit. But otherwise goodClick to read more
17.5 mi · 6306 1/2 York Rd, BALTIMORE, MD 21212
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients ·
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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

Dr. Carmoly Sanders, OD

Optometrist
4.20
·30 reviews
My experience is/has always been good. The time of year you have an appointment is important. Somehow my yearly exams have fallen at the end of the calendar year and that is the busiest time in their office due to people trying to meet their FSA/HSA before year’s end. However even with the madness ...Click to read more
19 mi · 4412 Mitchellville Rd, Bowie, MD 20716
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Undergraduate Education: Xavier University of LA. Optometry School: Pennsylvania College of Optometry. How are you impacting your local community or helping your patients live their best lives? Enhancing my patient’s lives by giving the gift of improved eyesight. Hobbies/Interests: Traveling, cookin...Click to read more

Dr. Gabriela Miller, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·2 reviews
Dr. Miller is personal, knowledgeable and efficient. She is thorough and stays abreast and updated in her career. - Jan 24, 2026Click to read more
19 mi · 18310 Montgomery Village Ave, Ste 140, Gaithersburg, MD 20879
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Gabriela Miller, O.D. received her Doctor of Optometry from the Pennsylvania College of Optometry in 1988. She graduated at the top of her class and also earned her Bachelor of Science in Optical Science. She completed her undergraduate studies in chemistry and pre-optometry at Duke University. D...Click to read more

Dr. Lauren Rubin, OD

Optometrist
4.84
·32 reviews
Over 10 years with them and excellent service! - Jan 2, 2025 by Dirk W.Click to read more
19 mi · 15200 Shady Grove Rd, Ste 100, Rockville, MD 20850
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Rubin, a proud SUNY College of Optometry graduate, became an integral part of the Shady Grove Eye and Vision Care family in 2014. Throughout her time here, she has found immense joy in witnessing her patients and their families blossom over the years. Dr. Rubin is passionate about taking on cha...Click to read more

Dr. Frank Ashburn III, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.69
·99 reviews
Great Doctor, Great Office, he is an eye expert. Best in town. by Kevin G.Click to read more
28 mi · 8330 Boone Blvd, Ste 160, Vienna, VA 22182
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · 14 years of experience · Excellent wait time · Expertise in vitreous opacities and degeneration + 5 more ·
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Dr. Stro Ashburn is a fellowship-trained glaucoma specialist and cataract surgeon. Born and raised in Washington, DC, he was exposed to ophthalmology at an early age through his father, Dr. Frank Ashburn, Jr, with whom he performed numerous glaucoma screenings around the country. He attended the Un...Click to read more

Dr. Kristen Montgomery, OD

Optometrist
4.10
·31 reviews
22 mi · 19814 Century Blvd, Germantown, MD 20874
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
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

Dr. Blake Schermer, OD

Optometrist (Virtual)
4.71
·181 reviews
Thorough, amazing bedside manner, and humble. The whole service was beyond outstanding. - Oct 23, 2024 by Cassandra D.Click to read more
Germantown, MD
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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*We need the following information as soon as possible-insurance member ID, company name, and your date of birth.* Dr. Blake Schermer grew up in the suburbs of Cleveland, Ohio. Inspired by his hometown optometrist, he began his path in optometry by obtaining his Bachelor of Science in Biological Sc...Click to read more
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