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315 verified VSP Ophthalmologists in Columbia, MD
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Availability last updated 11/02/2026
8 mi · 7550 Teague Rd, Ste 114, Hanover, MD 21076
Ophthalmologist
4.71
·24 reviews
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Accepting new patients · Expertise in cataract + 1 more ·
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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
Ophthalmologist
4.62
·204 reviews
The office is exceptionally well-appointed, exuding an aura of elegance and cleanliness. - Jan 14, 2025 by Victoria M.Click to read more
In-network · VSP
Accepting new patients · Expertise in cataract + 3 more ·
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Dr. Peter Wawrzusin is a seasoned Comprehensive Ophthalmologist renowned for his expertise in Cornea, Cataract, and Refractive Surgery. He completed his ophthalmology residency at Rutgers New Jersey Medical School, distinguishing himself by being elected as chief resident. Building on this foundatio...Click to read more
Ophthalmologist
4.71
·24 reviews
Very good! by ECClick to read more
In-network · VSP
Accepting new patients · Expertise in cataract + 1 more ·
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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
Optometrist
4.73
·30 reviewsIn-network · VSP
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
Optometrist
4.63
·35 reviews
Yes I would go back - Jun 27, 2024 by Franklin H.Click to read more
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Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Aaron Weinstein has worked in comprehensive vision care for more than 27 years. He has decades of experience successfully fitting contact lenses on patients requiring bifocal, astigmatism, and other types of rigid gas permeable lenses. He routinely manages patients with a spectrum of eye disease...Click to read more
Ophthalmologist
5.00
·2 reviews
Dr. Allen is outstanding and thorough. - Feb 15, 2025 by Leah O.Click to read more
In-network · VSP
Accepting new patients · 24 years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait timeExpertise in cataract + 2 more
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
In-network · VSP
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
Optometrist
4.50
·8 reviews
Excellent - Aug 9, 2026 by Alan J.Click to read more
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Accepting new patients
Optometrist
5.00
·30 reviewsIn-network · VSP
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended
Optometrist
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Undergraduate Education: Rutgers University. Optometry School: New England College of Optometry.Click to read more
Optometrist
4.64
·225 reviews
Overall service is good but my appointment was at 8:10am and saw the doctor at 9:00am. - Jul 13, 2022 by Shigehiro T.Click to read more
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Dr. Priyanka Patel has been practicing optometry for a few years now. She joined our practice in 2021 and provides primary vision care with a special interest in ocular disease, dry eye, and contact lenses. Dr. Patel completed her undergraduate studies at Pennsylvania State University, earning a bac...Click to read more
Optometrist
4.68
·66 reviews
Good experience. Thorough examination . Answered my questions. - Jul 27, 2024 by Debre A.Click to read more
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Optometrist
4.64
·225 reviews
Overall service is good but my appointment was at 8:10am and saw the doctor at 9:00am. - Jul 13, 2022 by Shigehiro T.Click to read more
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Dr. Priyanka Patel has been practicing optometry for a few years now. She joined our practice in 2021 and provides primary vision care with a special interest in ocular disease, dry eye, and contact lenses. Dr. Patel completed her undergraduate studies at Pennsylvania State University, earning a bac...Click to read more
Optometrist
4.68
·66 reviews
Good experience. Thorough examination . Answered my questions. - Jul 27, 2024 by Debre A.Click to read more
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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
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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
Optometrist
4.84
·32 reviews
I had a great visit with Shady Grove Eye and Vision Care. Dr. Rubin was very friendly and made the whole experience easy and overall enjoyable. I also had a fantastic specialist help me select my lenses who was very attentive and supported me in finding a great pair that was within my price range. T...Click to read more
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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
Optometrist
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At EyeRx, Dr. Dana Reinhardt focuses on delivering thorough, personalized vision care that supports the whole family. Her clinical practice centers on early proactive intervention for children's vision as well as advanced care for adults preparing for or recovering from vision correction procedures....Click to read more
Optometrist
4.13
·32 reviewsIn-network · VSP
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
Optometrist (Virtual)
4.72
·185 reviews
Dr. Schermer was very kind and thorough. I am well pleased with the service and level of care I received. - Oct 4, 2024 by Misael L.Click to read more
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Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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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
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
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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
Optometrist
4.50
·2 reviews
One of the best vision appointments I have experienced yet! Prompt and professional. I plan to return.Click to read more
In-network · VSP
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time
Optometrist
4.90
·80 reviews
Everyone was friendly! I loved the doc, she was present and engaging which means a lot. - Jun 4, 2026 by Peter S.Click to read more
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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
Optometrist
4.83
·42 reviews
Great doctor and listener, answered all my questions and explained well - Feb 25, 2026 by Fabian S.Click to read more
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Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Undergraduate Education: University of Maryland College Park. Optometry School: SUNY State College of Optometry. How are you impacting your local community or helping your patients live their best lives? By providing comprehensive eye exams for adults and children, diabetic eye exams, contact lens f...Click to read more
Ophthalmologist
4.71
·24 reviews
Very good! by ECClick to read more
In-network · VSP
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
Optometrist
4.64
·11 reviewsIn-network · VSP
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time
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
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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
Optometrist
5.00
·1 reviewIn-network · VSP
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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After completing undergraduate studies at Howard University and Norfolk State University, Dr. Lewis earned his Doctor of Optometry degree from Pennsylvania College of Optometry at Drexel University. He completed his clinical rotations at various eye clinics in Philadelphia, PA, Havre De Grace, MD, a...Click to read more
Optometrist
5.00
·7 reviews
5 star service, yes I would go back. - Oct 2, 2025 by Ronnie H.Click to read more
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Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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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
Optometrist
5.00
·8 reviews
Yes I would refer them to this office, everything was really nice and smooth - May 24, 2026 by Tawanna H.Click to read more
In-network · VSP
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time
Optometrist
4.71
·421 reviews
I saw Dr Stevens and she was great. Excellent listener and showed concern for my problems. Friendly, welcoming office staff. - Mar 3, 2025 by Keena D.Click to read more
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Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Our doctor in Arlington, VA, Dr. Eveena Mahal, graduated from the University of Maryland at College Park with a Bachelor of Science in Psychology. She then earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from the Inter American University of Puerto Rico School of Optometry in 2009. Originally from Cumberland,...Click to read more
Optometrist
4.43
·49 reviews
Dr Wiley is Amazing! She listened and came up with a brilliant solution for me- and did a very professional explanation and exam!!!
Mo was excellent in helping me choose a frame for my glasses!
Great experience!! - Oct 10, 2026 by Deborah A.Click to read more
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Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Undergraduate Education: The Pennsylvania State University – BA; The Pennsylvania College of Optometry – BS. Optometry School: The Pennsylvania College of Optometry- 1987 - Doctor of Optometry. Professional Achievements and Associations: Member of the American Optometric Association; Member of the V...Click to read more
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Optometrist
4.71
·421 reviews
I saw Dr Stevens and she was great. Excellent listener and showed concern for my problems. Friendly, welcoming office staff. - Mar 3, 2025 by Keena D.Click to read more
In-network · VSP
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Our doctor in Arlington, VA, Dr. Eveena Mahal, graduated from the University of Maryland at College Park with a Bachelor of Science in Psychology. She then earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from the Inter American University of Puerto Rico School of Optometry in 2009. Originally from Cumberland,...Click to read more
Optometrist
4.82
·268 reviews
The staff were nice. There system would not allow for my insurance to go through. - Aug 20, 2024 by Angelique W.Click to read more
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Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Hugh Steer is a mindful and dedicated optometrist serving the community of Arlington, VA. He is from neighboring Maryland. Dr. Steer attended Salus University, Pennsylvania College of Optometry, where he earned his Doctor of Optometry degree. He also earned his Bachelor's degree in Visual Sciences a...Click to read more
Optometrist
4.43
·7 reviews
I had an eye emergency on a Sunday. I immediately booked through zocdoc and was sooo happy to find Dr. Dawn Williams. Dr. Williams is an exceptional eye doctor! From the moment I walked into the office, I felt welcomed and well cared for. Dr. Williams was professional, knowledgeable, and took t...Click to read more
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Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Williams earned her Doctorate in Optometry from the Inter American University of Puerto Rico. She enjoys doing community service events such as vision screenings and is very committed to ensure that patients receive quality care.Click to read more
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
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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
Optometrist
4.71
·421 reviews
I saw Dr Stevens and she was great. Excellent listener and showed concern for my problems. Friendly, welcoming office staff. - Mar 3, 2025 by Keena D.Click to read more
In-network · VSP
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Our doctor in Arlington, VA, Dr. Eveena Mahal, graduated from the University of Maryland at College Park with a Bachelor of Science in Psychology. She then earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from the Inter American University of Puerto Rico School of Optometry in 2009. Originally from Cumberland,...Click to read more
Optometrist
4.67
·12 reviewsIn-network · VSP
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Undergraduate Education: George Mason University, B.S Biology; Optometry School: Salus University; Professional Achievements/Associations: Clinical honors in eye diseases diagnosis and management, clinical honors in contact lenses fitting; Clinical Certifications & Specialties: Primary Eye Care, Con...Click to read more
Optometrist
4.50
·8 reviewsIn-network · VSP
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Undergraduate Education: University of Western Ontario. Optometry School: New England College of Optometry.Click to read more
Optometrist
4.71
·421 reviews
I saw Dr Stevens and she was great. Excellent listener and showed concern for my problems. Friendly, welcoming office staff. - Mar 3, 2025 by Keena D.Click to read more
In-network · VSP
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Our doctor in Arlington, VA, Dr. Eveena Mahal, graduated from the University of Maryland at College Park with a Bachelor of Science in Psychology. She then earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from the Inter American University of Puerto Rico School of Optometry in 2009. Originally from Cumberland,...Click to read more
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How can I make a same-day appointment with an Ophthalmologist in Columbia who takes VSP insurance?
On average, patients who use Zocdoc can search for an Ophthalmologist in Columbia who takes VSP insurance, book an appointment, and see the Ophthalmologist within 24 hours. Same-day appointments are often available, you can search for real-time availability of Ophthalmologists in Columbia who accept VSP insurance and make an appointment online.
How can I find an Ophthalmologist in Columbia who takes VSP?
Zocdoc lets you search specifically for an Ophthalmologist in Columbia who takes VSP. Just choose your carrier and plan from the drop-down menu at the top of the page. If you’re not sure which plan you have, you can use Zocdoc’s insurance checker to find out.
How can I book an appointment online with a VSP Ophthalmologist in Columbia?
Zocdoc is a free online service that helps patients find VSP Ophthalmologists in Columbia and book appointments instantly. You can search for VSP Ophthalmologists in Columbia by symptom or visit reason. Based on that information, you’ll see a list of providers who meet your search criteria, along with their available appointment slots.
How can I find a female Ophthalmologist in Columbia who takes VSP insurance?
When you search for VSP Ophthalmologists in Columbia on Zocdoc, you can filter your results by gender, in addition to other criteria. That way, you’ll only see VSP Ophthalmologists in Columbia who match your preferences.
How can I find a VSP Ophthalmologist in Columbia who sees patients after hours?
On Zocdoc, you can search specifically for VSP Ophthalmologists in Columbia with availability after 5 p.m.
How can I find a top-rated VSP Ophthalmologist in Columbia?
You can use Zocdoc to find VSP Ophthalmologists in Columbia who are highly rated by other patients. These ratings are based on verified reviews submitted by real patients. Every time a patient completes an appointment booked on Zocdoc, they’re invited to review their experience. Each review must comply with Zocdoc’s guidelines.
How can I find a video visit with an Ophthalmologist online in Columbia?
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 VSP?
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 VSP 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 a VSP 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 a VSP Ophthalmologist in Columbia who sees patients during the weekend?
Zocdoc let's you see real-time availability for VSP Ophthalmologists in Columbia. Many VSP Ophthalmologists offer appointments on Saturdays and Sundays.