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Dr. George Shields, OD

Optometrist
4.74
·23 reviews
23 mi · 1905 Towne Ctr Blvd, Ste 110, Annapolis, MD 21401
In-network · VSP
Accepting new patients · 25 years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Undergraduate Education: Whittier College BA Biology 1997; PCO BS Vision Science 1998; PCO Doctor of Optometry 2001. Optometry School: He is a 2001 graduate of Salus University (formerly the Pennsylvania College of Optometry). Professional Achievements and Associations: Dr. Shields has provided care...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Sep 14

Dr. James Smeriglio, OD

Optometrist
4.85
·27 reviews
Great place and staff! Dr Smeriglio was very professional. Loved the service! - Mar 7, 2026 by Noash J.Click to read more
23.5 mi · 118 Shawan Rd, STE S, Hunt Valley, MD 21030
In-network · VSP
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Undergraduate Education: Fairfield University, B.S. in Biology; Optometry School: Pennsylvania College of Optometry; Professional Achievements/Associations: American Optometric Association, Maryland Optometric Association; Clinical Certifications & Specialties: Primary care, contact lens fitting, an...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Sep 11

Dr. Ume Chowhan, OD

Optometrist
4.71
·35 reviews
Dr. Chowhan is an excellent ophthalmologist. I highly recommend her office; she and the staff are very attentive, caring, and knowledgeable.Click to read more
25 mi · 2823 Clarendon Blvd, Arlington, VA 22201
In-network · VSP
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended
Next available: Sat, Sep 5

Dr. Chrysanthi Stevens, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·6 reviews
Everything went well with the appointment. Highly recommended - Dec 11, 2025 by David B.Click to read more
26.5 mi · 730 N Glebe Rd, Arlington, VA 22203
In-network · VSP
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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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
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Dr. Caryn Zimmerman, OD

Optometrist
4.98
·54 reviews
Doctor Zimmerman was friendly, professional, and explained everything clearly throughout my appointment. - Jul 17, 2026 by Miriam B.Click to read more
26 mi · 1101 S Joyce St, Ste B7, Arlington, VA 22202
In-network · VSP
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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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
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Dr. Kristin Stupiansky, OD

Optometrist
4.89
·74 reviews
Dr. Stupiansky was great! I look forward to my next visit. - Jun 10, 2026 by Quinntez W.Click to read more
23 mi · 919 18th St NW,, Washington, DC 20006
In-network · VSP
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Kristin Stupiansky received her Bachelor's Degree from the University of Colorado at Boulder, graduating magna cum laude in Psychology with a co-major in English Literature. She then received her Doctorate in Optometry from the Southern California College of Optometry in Fullerton, California. D...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Sep 14

Dr. Nathaniel McKay, OD

Optometrist
4.83
·247 reviews
I thought the doctor was overall one of the best Eye Doctor I’ve seen in a long time and the staff was outstanding ? - May 19, 2025 by Althea W.Click to read more
24 mi · 1100 2nd Pl SE, Ste 200, Washington, DC 20003
In-network · VSP
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Nathaniel McKay is not your average optometrist. Hailing from the small town of Johnstown, PA, he’s a proud Penn State alumnus who always knew he wanted to make a difference in people's lives. After earning his Doctor of Optometry degree from Salus University in 2014, Dr. McKay started his life...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Sep 11

Dr. Arjun Dalsania, OD

Optometrist
4.43
·7 reviews
Great!! - Mar 22, 2026 by Mina A.Click to read more
25 mi · 2823 Clarendon Blvd, Arlington, VA 22201
In-network · VSP
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait timeExpertise in hypertensive retinopathy
Next available: Sun, Sep 6

Dr. Brandon Le, OD

Optometrist
4.83
·24 reviews
Dr Le was very professional, explained options, conditions extremely well. No high pressure sales from staff.Click to read more
24 mi · 949 1St St SE, Ste B, Washington, DC 20003
In-network · VSP
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Undergraduate Education: Bachelor of Arts in Biology from Wichita State University. Optometry School: University of Houston. Certifications/Awards: Therapeutic & Glaucoma Optometrist. How are you impacting your local community or helping your patients live their best lives? I work with many school-a...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Sep 12

Dr. Julia Shoyked, OD

Optometrist
4.45
·33 reviews
24.5 mi · 5203 Campbell Blvd, STE A, Nottingham, MD 21236
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Accepting new patients ·
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Undergraduate Education: Bachelor's Degree in Biology from Towson University. Optometry School: Western University of Health Sciences, Class of 2015. Clinical Certifications and Specialties: Certified in Orthokeratology. The reason I became an optometrist is: To make a difference in every patient's ...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Sep 8

Dr. Gabrielle Gafford, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·10 reviews
Convenient location. Nice choice of glasses. The provider was informative. - Jun 26, 2026 by Chungsam H.Click to read more
24 mi · 1100 2nd Pl SE, Ste 200, Washington, DC 20003
In-network · VSP
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Gabrielle Gafford is a native of Dallas, Texas. While growing up, she spent ample time performing community service, playing sports and participating in the Girl Scouts of America where she earned her Gold Award. She completed her undergraduate degree at Rhodes College where she majored in Neuroscie...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Sep 12

Dr. Neeraj Bindal, OD

Optometrist
4.74
·2718 reviews
Always warm and welcoming. Incredibly professional and knowledgeable. - Jul 12, 2019 by Anna J.Click to read more
26 mi · 1101 S Joyce St, Ste B7, Arlington, VA 22202
In-network · VSP
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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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
Next available: Sat, Sep 5

Dr. Daniel Hunsicker, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·47 reviews
Professional. Last year had to go to MyEyeDoctor for insurance reasons. I didn’t like having a random doctor sign in via telehealth. - May 16, 2025 by Cynthia B.Click to read more
24 mi · 8200 Perry Hall Blvd, Baltimore, MD 21236
In-network · VSP
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Hunsicker graduated from Salus University, Pennsylvania College of Optometry, earning his Doctor of Optometry degree in 1985. He also holds a Bachelor's degree from the University of Maryland, Baltimore. Since then, he has been practicing in Maryland for 37 years. Dr. Hunsicker performs routine ...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Sep 17

Dr. Rohini Mehta, OD

Optometrist
4.73
·313 reviews
Great visit, she spent a lot of time examining and explaining my eyes. Highly recommend this provider!! - Nov 20, 2014 by Kevin M.Click to read more
28 mi · 701 W Broad St, Falls Church, VA 22046
In-network · VSP
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Rohini Mehta (B.S., O.D.) has been in practice for nearly a decade, working in various clinical settings across Virginia, Maryland, Connecticut, New York City, and Washington DC, gaining a wealth of diverse experience. She earned her undergraduate degree from the University of Virginia in Charlo...Click to read more
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Dr. Meklit Abebe, OD

Optometrist
4.97
·59 reviews
Beautiful new office, easy parking and access, lovely staff & provider! Great experience - Jul 10, 2025 by Siri E.Click to read more
28 mi · 110 N West St, Falls Church, VA 22046
In-network · VSP
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Thank you for visiting our site. We look forward to seeing you and providing you with excellent care. If you need to cancel or reschedule your appointment, please call our office as soon as possible so as not to incur last last-minute cancellation fee. Here is some information about our doctor. Dr...Click to read more
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Dr. Dominic Steward, OD

Optometrist
4.85
·55 reviews
I experienced quick service, easy to park and go in, and the doctor asked all the right questions. - Jan 21, 2026 by Michael F.Click to read more
28 mi · 1648 Boro Pl, Ste 105B, McLean, VA 22102
In-network · VSP
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Undergraduate Education: Shenandoah University. Optometry School: Pennsylvania College of Optometry at Drexel University. How are you impacting your local community or helping your patients live their best lives? Providing comprehensive eye exams for adults and children, diabetic eye exams, contact ...Click to read more
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Dr. Caroline Lee, OD

Optometrist
4.83
·12 reviews
Dr. Caroline Lee Thompson was great! Quick, thorough, skilled, problem solver, and a great listener. Will come back to her. - May 20, 2026 by Kendall L.Click to read more
23 mi · 1016 16th St NW, Lower Level 100, Washington, AL 20036
In-network · VSP
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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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: Tue, Nov 10

Dr. Ester Kohen, OD

Optometrist
4.19
·32 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
26 mi · 4238 Wilson Blvd, Ste 1220, Arlington, VA 22203
In-network · VSP
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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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, Sep 9

Dr. Viviana Varela, OD

Optometrist
4.83
·106 reviews
The doctor was very informative , funny, insightful and I would certainly recommend her services. - Mar 16, 2025 by Maya G.Click to read more
30 mi · 2464 Mandeville Ln, Alexandria, VA 22314
In-network · VSP
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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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: tomorrow

Dr. Adel Ibrahim, OD

Optometrist
4.88
·32 reviews
28.5 mi · 915 N Saint Asaph St, STE 130, Alexandria, VA 22314
In-network · VSP
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time
Next available: Sat, Sep 5

Dr. Danah Harbi, OD

Optometrist
4.71
·17 reviews
Very pleasant doctor and helpful staff. - Nov 19, 2025Click to read more
30.5 mi · 2910 District Ave, Ste 160, Fairfax, VA 22031
In-network · VSP
Accepting new patients ·
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Undergraduate Education: The George Washington University, Bachelor of Science, Optometry School: Pennsylvania College of Optometry. Clinical Certifications & Specialties: Contact Lenses (multifocal), Ocular Disease, Ocular Emergencies, Primary Care.Click to read more
Next available: today

Dr. Michael Khalil, OD

Optometrist
4.77
·83 reviews
Everyone was friendly, the business side was quick, and Dr. Khalil is professional and respectful of the patient's time.Click to read more
30.5 mi · 1406 North Point Village Center, Reston, VA 20194
In-network · VSP
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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***Please try to cancel your booking within 24 hours if possible*** In private practice since 1973, Dr. Michael Khalil received his Bachelors of Science degree in Visual Science and his Doctors of Optometry degree from the Illinois College of Optometry. He grew up in the Washington DC area after i...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Keith James, OD

Optometrist
4.90
·1294 reviews
We were very impressed with the office, service and Dr. James. - Oct 20, 2021Click to read more
27 mi · 4231 Columbia Pike, Suites 100/102, Arlington, VA 22204
In-network · VSP
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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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: Wed, Sep 16

Dr. Jeannette Liu, OD

Optometrist
4.87
·262 reviews
friendly, professional and committed to maintaining a sanitary environmentClick to read more
28 mi · 4018 Campbell Ave, Arlington, VA 22206
In-network · VSP
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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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, Sep 10

Dr. Edward Papie, OD

Optometrist
4.66
·47 reviews
Everyone had a pleasant attitude. All of my questions were answered thoroughly. Professional, kind and courteous. - Dec 29, 2025 by Mack S.Click to read more
31 mi · 401 Maple Ave W, Vienna, VA 22180
In-network · VSP
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time
Next available: today

Dr. Carol Bringham, OD

Optometrist
4.89
·65 reviews
Easy eye doctor experience, friendly staff and overall good experience. - Jan 22, 2025 by Amy L.Click to read more
28 mi · 4018 Campbell Ave, Arlington, VA 22206
In-network · VSP
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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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, Sep 12

Dr. Jeromica Ward, OD

Optometrist
4.88
·101 reviews
Pleasant, professional and thorough. I will definitely go back. I highly recommend her. - May 21, 2026 by Robin J.Click to read more
28.5 mi · 3690 King St, Ste A, Alexandria, VA 22302
In-network · VSP
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: Thu, Sep 10

Dr. Vincent Bertomeu, OD

Optometrist
4.83
·46 reviews
Very professional, very friendly. The staff was great as well. - Mar 9, 2026 by Sebastian G.Click to read more
31.5 mi · 1841 Fountain Dr, Reston, VA 20190
In-network · VSP
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Undergraduate Education: Cornell University, BA. Optometry School: Pennsylvania College of Optometry, 2001. Professional Achievements and Associations: American Optometric Association, Virginia Optometric Association. The reason I became an optometrist is: I started wearing glasses in sixth grade an...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Hun Ki Hong, OD

Optometrist
4.77
·30 reviews
Very attentive staff, a great place, clean and easy to access. Yes, I would definitely come back. - Nov 18, 2025 by Rita O.Click to read more
26.5 mi · 2405 Columbia Pike, Arlington, VA 22204
In-network · VSP
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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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: Fri, Nov 6

Dr. Jamie Kao, OD

Optometrist
4.49
·43 reviews
Friendly staff. I didn't have to wait long. I will like to go back again.Click to read more
31.5 mi · 1841 Fountain Dr, Reston, VA 20190
In-network · VSP
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Undergraduate Education: University of California, Los Angeles. Optometry School: Southern College of Optometry. How are you impacting your local community or helping your patients live their best lives? Providing quality eye care and creating a safe and welcoming environment. Hobbies/Interests: Han...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Hieu Vu-Gia, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·6 reviews
Office easy found. But not much parking in that corner - May 27, 2026 by Nghiep D.Click to read more
32.5 mi · 2960 Chain Bridge Rd, Ste 101, Oakton, VA 22124
In-network · VSP
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Hieu Vu-Gia earned his Bachelor of Arts degree from New York University in New York City. His interest in eye care led him to the Pennsylvania College of Optometry in Philadelphia, where he earned his Doctor of Optometry. Dr. Vu-Gia is a highly trained optometrist with extensive experience in pr...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Jeanne Ruff, OD

Optometrist
4.89
·64 reviews
Very professional and friendly staffs, I am very satisfied - Aug 9, 2025 by Christiana B.Click to read more
34.5 mi · 8958 Burke Lake Rd, Springfield, VA 22151
In-network · VSP
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy ·
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Dr. Jeanne Ruff is an optometrist practicing primary eye care, which involves prescribing glasses and contact lenses and diagnosing and treating eye disease. Dr. Ruff encourages vision wellness and a patient's best vision possible; she discusses diagnosis and treatment plans to ensure trust and unde...Click to read more
Next available: today

Dr. Anthony Kouchak, OD

Optometrist
4.71
·35 reviews
Quick and easy appointment! Staff were great and customer service was amazing. - Jul 20, 2026 by Ameerah B.Click to read more
30 mi · 4555 Duke St, Alexandria, VA 22304
In-network · VSP
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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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: Tue, Sep 8

Dr. Sami Khaldieh, OD

Optometrist
4.97
·60 reviews
This place delivers a full-spectrum experience - from clinical precision to stylish results. Dr. Sami explained my prescription better than anyone ever has, and the level of care in the refraction process was incredible. The selection of frames is very well curated, and nothing felt cheap or great. ...Click to read more
32.5 mi · 2911 Hunter Mill Rd, #101, Oakton, VA 22124
In-network · VSP
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Sami provides comprehensive eye care with a thoughtful, patient-centered approach. Born and raised in the community, he is proud to care for local families and neighbors. He earned his Doctor of Optometry from the Pennsylvania College of Optometry and has clinical training that includes experie...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Pauline Gee, OD

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
30.5 mi · 21800 Towncenter Plaza, Ste 259, Sterling, VA 20164
In-network · VSP
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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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, Sep 8

Dr. Cailyn Strupek, OD

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
30 mi · 4555 Duke St, Alexandria, VA 22304
In-network · VSP
Accepting new patients ·
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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, Sep 11

Dr. Robert Gilligan, OD

Optometrist
4.75
·40 reviews
Very professional and personal. - Feb 20, 2026 by Alfred T.Click to read more
33 mi · 1700 Kingfisher Dr, Ste 9, Frederick, MD 21701
In-network · VSP
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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A highly skilled optometrist with extensive experience in diagnosing and treating vision-related issues. Known for a strong command of optometric technology and the latest industry treatments, Dr. Robert F. Gilligan is dedicated to fostering successful patient relationships through effective communi...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Ali Al-Sherifi, OD

Optometrist
4.61
·18 reviews
Very courteous doctor. Listened my concerns thoroughly. by MOHAMMED Z.Click to read more
33.5 mi · 5965 Kingstowne Towne Ctr, Suite 120, Alexandria, VA 22315
In-network · VSP
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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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: today

Dr. Ashish Chhitwal, OD

Optometrist
4.47
·222 reviews
He is a very good doctor and would definitely recommend him to my family and friends. - Dec 29, 2015 by Monika J.Click to read more
34.5 mi · 10690 Fairfax Blvd., Fairfax, VA 22030
In-network · VSP
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Ashish Chhitwal is a native of New Delhi, India. He completed his undergraduate studies in Biology at the University of Virginia. Following this, he earned his Doctor of Optometry degree from the New England College of Optometry in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Chhitwal then completed a Residency i...Click to read more
Next available: today

Dr. Naghmeh Zaer, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·8 reviews
Everyone was very professional. I learned some new things in the process, things that no other provider ever mentioned. The optometrist was very knowledgeable, confident, and addressed all of my concerns. - Jan 7, 2026 by Robin F.Click to read more
36 mi · 4203 Fairfax Corner Ave E, Fairfax, VA 22030
In-network · VSP
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time
Next available: today

Dr. Rosa Guerreiro, OD

Optometrist
4.29
·17 reviews
30 mi · 4555 Duke St, Alexandria, VA 22304
In-network · VSP
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time
Next available: Wed, Sep 16

Dr. Aiatulah Surmaty, OD

Optometrist
4.63
·617 reviews
Very professional and know the right questions to ask. - Sep 7, 2020 by Wayne P.Click to read more
34 mi · 6506 Loisdale Rd, Ste 102, Springfield, VA 22150
In-network · VSP
Accepting new patients ·
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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: today

Dr. Umar Mahmood, OD

Optometrist
4.83
·30 reviews
Really enjoyed my interactions with all the staff! - Jan 23, 2026 by Juliet T.Click to read more
33.5 mi · 7810 Wormans Mill Rd, STE C, Frederick, MD 21701
In-network · VSP
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Amanda Valle, OD

Optometrist
4.96
·23 reviews
Will definitely go back to Amanda and this location!! - Jun 13, 2026 by Jeff N.Click to read more
33.5 mi · 7810 Wormans Mill Rd, STE C, Frederick, MD 21701
In-network · VSP
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Undergraduate Education: University of Maryland, College Park. Optometry School: New England College of Optometry. Achievements: Maryland Optometric Association, American Optometric Association, New England College of Optometry Clinic Award 2021 for “Superior Knowledge and Competence in Patient Care...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Norlando Conanan, OD

Optometrist
4.62
·34 reviews
Great service, kind employees, and comfortable environment. - May 8, 2026 by Phillip L.Click to read more
31.5 mi · 6307 Richmond Hwy, STE D, Alexandria, VA 22306
In-network · VSP
Accepting new patients
Next available: Tue, Sep 8

Dr. Dawn Gammon, OD

Optometrist
4.68
·47 reviews
it was good and i like everything - Dec 4, 2025 by Daniel T.Click to read more
31.5 mi · 11921 Freedon Dr, Ste NW20, Reston, VA 20190
In-network · VSP
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dawn D. Gammon, O.D., FAAO, received her Doctor of Optometry from Nova Southeastern College of Optometry in North Miami Beach, Florida, graduating with Honors. She completed her residency at the Veterans Affairs Medical Center/Southwestern Blind Rehabilitation Center in Tucson, Arizona. Dr. Gammo...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Sep 9

Dr. Karen Krotine, OD

Optometrist
4.63
·30 reviews
32 mi · 6756 Richmond Hwy, Alexandria, VA 22306
In-network · VSP
Accepting new patients ·
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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, Sep 8

Dr. Hailey Jung, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·3 reviews
Solaire Vision had the best selection of eye wear I've seen! by MLClick to read more
33.5 mi · 2539 John Milton Dr, Herndon, VA 20171
In-network · VSP
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Hailey Jung is an optometrist who sees patients in person at Solaire Vision in Oakton and Herndon, VA. She takes a patient-centered approach to evaluating and treating eye and vision issues, listening carefully to each person's concerns and learning more about what prompted them to seek care. D...Click to read more
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Dr. Heather Burton-Zalar, OD

Optometrist
4.50
·14 reviews
33.5 mi · 44727 Brimfield Dr, Ashburn, VA 20147
In-network · VSP
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time
Next available: Sat, Sep 5

Dr. Hailey Jung, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·3 reviews
Solaire Vision had the best selection of eye wear I've seen! by MLClick to read more
32.5 mi · 2911 Hunter Mill Rd, #101, Oakton, VA 22124
In-network · VSP
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Hailey Jung is an optometrist who sees patients in person at Solaire Vision in Oakton and Herndon, VA. She takes a patient-centered approach to evaluating and treating eye and vision issues, listening carefully to each person's concerns and learning more about what prompted them to seek care. D...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Sep 8

Dr. Jisoo Song, OD

Optometrist
4.73
·15 reviews
Dr. Song and other staff members at the office were very nice, kind, and friendly. They were also very knowledgeable and professional in their respective areas and I felt welcomed and well taken care of. They were also very transparent about the pricing and how much of what was covered through my in...Click to read more
32.5 mi · 709 Pine St, Herndon, VA 20170
In-network · VSP
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Song is an optometrist who truly loves helping people see the world more clearly. Born and raised in Seoul, South Korea, she moved to the United States in 2017 to pursue her dream of becoming an eye doctor. She completed her undergraduate studies at both Nova Southeastern University and Seoul Na...Click to read more
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Dr. Colin Grant, OD

Optometrist
4.38
·37 reviews
I had to wait to see the doctor for 30 minutes. Everything else was very good. - Jun 29, 2026 by Jeannine E.Click to read more
32.5 mi · 709 Pine St, Herndon, VA 20170
In-network · VSP
Accepting new patients ·
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Undergraduate Education: Cal State University of Los Angeles. Optometry School: IAUPR. Certifications/Award: Certified Paragon CRT/Euclid Orthokeratology, Published in multiple medical journals in refractive surgery. Ophthalmology, and the Journal of Cataract Refract Surg. How are you impacting your...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Sep 9

Dr. Gabrielle Gafford, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·10 reviews
Convenient location. Nice choice of glasses. The provider was informative. - Jun 26, 2026 by Chungsam H.Click to read more
32.5 mi · 10905 Fort Washington Rd, Ste 403, Fort Washington, MD 20744
In-network · VSP
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Gabrielle Gafford is a native of Dallas, Texas. While growing up, she spent ample time performing community service, playing sports and participating in the Girl Scouts of America where she earned her Gold Award. She completed her undergraduate degree at Rhodes College where she majored in Neuroscie...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Sep 9

Dr. Nathaniel McKay, OD

Optometrist
4.83
·247 reviews
I thought the doctor was overall one of the best Eye Doctor I’ve seen in a long time and the staff was outstanding ? - May 19, 2025 by Althea W.Click to read more
32.5 mi · 10905 Fort Washington Rd, Ste 403, Fort Washington, MD 20744
In-network · VSP
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Nathaniel McKay is not your average optometrist. Hailing from the small town of Johnstown, PA, he’s a proud Penn State alumnus who always knew he wanted to make a difference in people's lives. After earning his Doctor of Optometry degree from Salus University in 2014, Dr. McKay started his life...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Sep 11

Dr. Stefan Young, OD

Optometrist
4.37
·19 reviews
33 mi · 6098 Franconia Rd, Alexandria, VA 22310
In-network · VSP
Accepting new patients ·
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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
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