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Dr. Anupreet Chawla, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·1 review
42 mi · 7810 Wormans Mill Rd, STE C, Frederick, MD 21701
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Undergraduate Education: University of Waterloo, Canada, BS in Biomedical Sciences; Optometry School: Pennsylvania College of Optometry; Clinical Certifications & Specialties: Master of Science in Low Vision Rehabilitation; What drives your passion for optometry? I am fascinated by the difference gl...Click to read more

Dr. George Shields, OD

Optometrist
4.78
·36 reviews
Doc and staff are 10/10. Very knowledgeable and polite. - Jan 8, 2026 by Keaton T.Click to read more
42 mi · 1905 Towne Ctr Blvd, Ste 110, Annapolis, MD 21401
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · 25 years of experience · Highly recommended ·
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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

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
43.5 mi · 139 B Ritchie Hwy, Severna Park, MD 21146
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time

Dr. Myron Wasiuta, OD

Optometrist
4.69
·13 reviews
43.5 mi · 15189 Montanus Dr, Culpeper, VA 22701
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended ·
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Undergraduate Education: University of Maryland. Optometry School: University of Alabama School of Optometry. How are you impacting your local community or helping your patients live their best lives? I enjoy working with each patient as an individual to help them see and look their best by providin...Click to read more

Dr. Ayhubrhan Yifru, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·36 reviews
44 mi · 10225 Patriot Hwy, Fredericksburg, VA 22407
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Undergraduate Education: Eastern Mennonite Universities. Optometry School: Michigan college of optometry.Click to read more

Dr. Van Anh Nguyen, OD

Optometrist
4.44
·36 reviews
44 mi · 130 W Dares Beach Rd, Prince Frederick, MD 20678
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients ·
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Undergraduate Education: James Madison University, Bachelor's of Biology; Optometry School: Pennsylvania College of Optometry (Salus University); Professional Achievements and Associations: AOA, MOA; The reason I became an optometrist is because I have always enjoyed interactions with people and bel...Click to read more

Dr. George Agritellis, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.50
·2 reviews
53 mi · 142 Linden Dr, Ste 108, Winchester, VA 22601
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in secondary membranaous cataract surgery + 6 more ·
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Dr. George Agritellis, MD, FAAO, is a board-certified ophthalmologist with more than 20 years of experience in cataract surgery and glaucoma management. He has served as a physician partner, practice owner, and medical director, leading clinical teams and performing thousands of successful procedure...Click to read more

Dr. Shruti Patel, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·30 reviews
48.5 mi · 1809 Reisterstown Rd, Pikesville, MD 21208
In-network · Aetna
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
48.5 mi · 1809 Reisterstown Rd, Pikesville, MD 21208
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients

Dr. Minu Shah, OD

Optometrist
48.5 mi · 1211 N Shenandoah Ave, Front Royal, VA 22630
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. Shah is experienced in all forms of glasses and contact lenses and is the local expert on the brand-new bifocal contact lenses. She has extensive experience co-managing LASIK and cataract patients and has a strong interest in pediatric optometry. Dr. Shah spent several months training at mult...Click to read more

Dr. Sona Kalra, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·3 reviews
Great! by MKClick to read more
48.5 mi · 1211 N Shenandoah Ave, Front Royal, VA 22630
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Kalra brings extensive experience in glasses and contact lenses as well as the management of diabetes, glaucoma, cataracts, and many other ocular diseases, including keratoconus. In addition to holding a Doctorate of Optometry degree from the Pennsylvania College of Optometry (Salus University)...Click to read more

Dr. Cerina Buchanan, OD

Optometrist
4.57
·47 reviews
It was my 1st experience with myEyedr and it was an amazing one. Everyone was so friendly and helpful. I will definitely be back. - Mar 5, 2026 by Jasmine L.Click to read more
49.5 mi · 3715 Boston St, Baltimore, MD 21224
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Undergraduate Education: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; Optometry School: Pennsylvania College of Optometry at Salus University; Professional Achievements and Associations: Fellow of the American Academy of Optometry, Diplomate of the American Board of Optometry, Member of Maryland Opt...Click to read more

Dr. Steven Zeidman, OD

Optometrist
4.60
·5 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
52 mi · 6306 1/2 York Rd, BALTIMORE, MD 21212
In-network · Aetna
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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. Jason Gebran, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·10 reviews
52 mi · 650 Cedar Creek Grade, Ste 114, Winchester, VA 22601
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Gebran graduated from SUNY College of Optometry in 2019 and went on to complete a residency in primary care and ocular disease at the Perry Point V.A. Medical Center in Perryville, Maryland in 2020. In his free time, Dr. Gebran enjoys going to the gym, playing video games and spending time with ...Click to read more

Dr. Megan Courtney, OD

Optometrist
4.96
·24 reviews
52 mi · 650 Cedar Creek Grade, Ste 114, Winchester, VA 22601
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Megan Courtney is originally from South Williamsport Pennsylvania and received her undergraduate degree in biology from Shippensburg University. She later graduated from Pennsylvania College of Optometry. Her favorite part of eyecare is comprehensive eye exams, especially with pediatric patients...Click to read more

Dr. Marc Reyes, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·13 reviews
52 mi · 650 Cedar Creek Grade, Ste 114, Winchester, VA 22601
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Marc Reyes, a Pennsylvania College of Optometry and Virginia Commonwealth Univesrity graduate, is avid towards providing quality primary eye care. His passion into specialty contact lens extends toward patients with irregular corneas and myopia management. He likes playing tennis, gaming, and en...Click to read more

Dr. Nicholas Guzic, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·1 review
55.5 mi · 910 Foxcroft Ave, Martinsburg, WV 25401
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time

Dr. Wai Yin Chang, OD

Optometrist
4.50
·8 reviews
57 mi · 1725B Dual Hwy, Hagerstown, MD 21740
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients ·
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Undergraduate Education: University of Western Ontario. Optometry School: New England College of Optometry.Click to read more

Dr. Michael Krimigis, OD

Optometrist
59.5 mi · 17301 Valley Mall Rd, Hagerstown, WV 21740
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients ·
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Undergraduate Education: UMBC; Bachelor’s degree in Biological Sciences. Optometry Southern College of Optometry; Graduated 1997. Professional Achievements and Associations: Deans list in Optometry School; Member AOA; Member VOA; Member MOA. Clinical Certifications and Specialties: TPA certified. Th...Click to read more

Dr. Gerald Frishman, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·2 reviews
59.5 mi · 17301 Valley Mall Rd, Hagerstown, WV 21740
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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MyEyeDr. is your trusted community doctor providing the best in vision health care and the best selection of eyewear. We welcome all insurances.Click to read more

Dr. Philip Berry, OD

Optometrist
4.11
·9 reviews
59.5 mi · 17301 Valley Mall Rd, Hagerstown, WV 21740
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients

Dr. Charles McDonald, OD

Optometrist
4.06
·31 reviews
- Sep 23, 2025 by Caleb M.Click to read more
66 mi · 28522 Marlboro Ave, Ste A, Easton, MD 21601
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Undergraduate Education: University of Maryland, Bachelor's of Science; Optometry School: Southern College of Optometry; Professional Achievements and Associations: Maryland Optometric Association, American Optometric Association, Fellowship College of Optometry in Vision Development, Fellowship Neu...Click to read more

Dr. Alan Bishop, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·2 reviews
66 mi · 210 Marlboro Ave, Ste 31, Easton, MD 21601
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended

Dr. Carey Willey, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·2 reviews
69 mi · 401 Race St, Cambridge, MD 21613
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended

Dr. Melissa Dempsey-Connolly, OD

Optometrist
4.73
·30 reviews
69 mi · 5 Bel Air South Pkwy, Ste 1317, Bel Air, MD 21015
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Undergraduate Education: SUNY Binghamton; Bachelor of Arts in Psychology. Optometry School: State University of NY College of Optometry; 1995. Professional Achievements and Associations: American Optometric Association. Clinical Certifications and Specialties: Multifocal contact lens fittings. The r...Click to read more

Dr. John Hayes, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·3 reviews
- Dec 18, 2025 by Marjani A.Click to read more
69 mi · 5 Bel Air South Pkwy, Ste 1317, Bel Air, MD 21015
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Undergraduate Education: Virginia Tech - B.S, Biology. Optometry School: Pennsylvania College of Optometry / Salus University - B.S. O.D. Professional Achievements and Associations: Maryland Optometric Association; American Optometric Association; Lions Club International; American Academy of Orthok...Click to read more

Dr. Howard Budner, OD

Optometrist
4.29
·7 reviews
- Feb 4, 2026 by Adrian E.Click to read more
69.5 mi · 623 Bel Air Rd, Bel Air, MD 21014
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Undergraduate Education: Colgate University; Optometry School: Salus University; Professional Achievements/Associations: Founding member of Spectrum eyecare ( 1st OD MD network), Scored 4th highest score in the country on competency exam; Clinical Certifications & Specialties: Complicated vision dis...Click to read more

Dr. Tewodros Gedamu, OD

Optometrist
4.90
·48 reviews
Great staff, super friendly, doctor was very thorough and polite. I'm new to VA and I was very satisfied. - Dec 8, 2023 by Jeffrey T.Click to read more
3 mi · 11784 Lee Jackson Hwy, Fairfax, VA 22033
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Gedamu has worked at the Bowie, MD LensCrafters location since August 2008, totaling 7 years of dedicated service. He earned his Doctor of Optometry degree from Salus University, Pennsylvania College of Optometry.Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Apr 8

Dr. Rachel Kim, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·2 reviews
- Mar 27, 2026 by Magdi A.Click to read more
7 mi · 1800 Michael Faraday Dr, Ste 104, Reston, VA 20190
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Kim was born and raised in Northern Virginia. She graduated from the University of Virginia with a degree in biology. She then went on to pursue her doctorate from the Pennsylvania College of Optometry at Salus University. During her training, she completed externships in contact lenses, ocular ...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Sheebani Bathija, OD

Optometrist
4.82
·570 reviews
Very sweet, easily explained everything and tested me accordingly! - Dec 7, 2016 by Chelsea B.Click to read more
7 mi · 1800 Michael Faraday Dr, Ste 104, Reston, VA 20190
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Sheebani Bathija grew up in Queens, New York. She received a Bachelor of Science degree in Psychology from Louisiana State University in 1999 and earned her Doctor of Optometry from Salus University, Pennsylvania College of Optometry, in 2005. She has received honors at all her clinical internsh...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Apr 16

Dr. Dai Amie D Le, OD

Optometrist
4.80
·25 reviews
Very nice and professional. Ensures you understand and answers your questions. Everyone in the office is nice and friendly. - Dec 10, 2021 by Cynthia L.Click to read more
9.5 mi · 5776 Dow Ave, Alexandria, VA 22304
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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***Please expect a call from the office to confirm your appointment details. If you have to cancel, please do so within 24 hours of your booking.*** Raised in Northern California, but spent every Summer in Northern Virginia growing up. She has a large network of extended family in Northern Virginia...Click to read more

Dr. Hugh Steer, OD

Optometrist
4.20
·45 reviews
Great same day appointment. They had my insurance and paperwork already from ZocDoc. I waited only about 2 minutes before I was seen and I came about 20 minutes before my scheduled appointment because I’m used to having to fill out new patient forms. But they already had all my info from the website...Click to read more
11 mi · 4238 Wilson Blvd., Arlington, VA 22203
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Pennsylvania College of Optometry at Salus University.Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Apr 7

Dr. Robert Chu, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.76
·633 reviews
Dr chu was very personable, straightforward, knowledgeable , inspiring trust. Staff extremely patient orientated. - Jul 14, 2015 by Mario B.Click to read more
17 mi · 6333 Executive Blvd, Rockville, MD 20852
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in cataract + 6 more ·
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Dr. Chu is a board-certified ophthalmologist, a medical doctor who specializes in the diagnosis, treatment, and surgical correction of eye diseases. He completed his Doctor of Medicine at New York University, followed by a residency in Ophthalmology at Saint Vincent Catholic Medical Center, and addi...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Apr 15

Dr. Robert W. Stetekluh, OD

Optometrist
11.5 mi · 3105 10th St N, Arlington, VA 22201
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. Robert W. Stetekluh is a local graduate of Wakefield High School, class of 1977. He went on to earn a Bachelor's degree in Physics from James Madison University in 1981. Dr. Stetekluh then received his Doctor of Optometry from Salus University, Pennsylvania College of Optometry, in 1985. With ov...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Apr 8

Dr. Dan Yin, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.89
·1670 reviews
Polite and professional staff. Dr Yin was very easy to talk with and clearly explained the meaning of exam results. - Nov 22, 2019 by Brian H.Click to read more
17 mi · 6333 Executive Blvd, Rockville, MD 20852
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · 17 years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in secondary membranaous cataract surgery + 10 more ·
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Dr. Dan Yin is a native of the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area. She completed her undergraduate training at the University of Maryland in computer science, and achieved a masters degree from Georgetown University. She obtained her medical degree from New York Medical College and went on to comple...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Apr 23

Dr. Louis Espejo, OD

Optometrist
4.84
·43 reviews
Very quick appointment. Straightforward and amazing staff.Click to read more
14.5 mi · 7141 Arlington Rd, Ste W1, Bethesda, MD 20814
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Louis A. Espejo has proudly called Rockville, Maryland his home for 20 years. He attended Virginia Tech where he majored in Biology. It was during his time at Virginia Tech that Dr. Espejo developed an interest in a career in healthcare. He researched different fields and interned with several l...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Louis Espejo, OD

Optometrist
4.72
·32 reviews
- Dec 1, 2024 by Esmael A.Click to read more
14.5 mi · 7141 Arlington Rd, STE W1, Bethesda, MD 20814
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Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. Espejo brings a new level of clinical care and customer service to our patients. He strives daily to provide the ultimate comprehensive vision care, ranging from annual eye health exams to emergent medical treatments. He also offers a wide range of contact lenses for all environments.Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Kelly Joedicke, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·13 reviews
Very friendly, and professional. Very efficient, yet thorough eye exam. by Jeffrey F.Click to read more
14.5 mi · 9900 Sowder Village Sq, Manassas, VA 20109
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Kelly Joedicke is an optometrist with expertise in helping individuals facing various eye issues. She offers high-quality eye care services at Kim Nguyen in Manassas, VA. She earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from Salus University, Pennsylvania College of Optometry. During consultations, Dr...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Apr 7

Dr. Hugh Steer, OD

Optometrist
4.20
·45 reviews
Great same day appointment. They had my insurance and paperwork already from ZocDoc. I waited only about 2 minutes before I was seen and I came about 20 minutes before my scheduled appointment because I’m used to having to fill out new patient forms. But they already had all my info from the website...Click to read more
14 mi · 2700 Potomac Mills Cir, Ste350, Woodbridge, VA 22192
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Pennsylvania College of Optometry at Salus University.Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Apr 7

Dr. Hugh Steer, OD

Optometrist
4.20
·45 reviews
Great same day appointment. They had my insurance and paperwork already from ZocDoc. I waited only about 2 minutes before I was seen and I came about 20 minutes before my scheduled appointment because I’m used to having to fill out new patient forms. But they already had all my info from the website...Click to read more
13.5 mi · 1100 S Hayes Street, Arlington, VA 22202
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Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Pennsylvania College of Optometry at Salus University.Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Apr 10
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How many recent appointments have been booked with ophthalmologists in Fairfax, VA who accept Aetna?

Recently, 32 appointments have been booked with ophthalmologists in Fairfax, VA who accept Aetna.

How do patients rate their experience with booking ophthalmologists in Fairfax, VA on Zocdoc?

On Zocdoc, ophthalmologists in Fairfax, VA have an average rating of 4.76 based on approximately 85 reviews. In Fairfax, VA you can find 5 ophthalmologists with 4-stars or higher. Zocdoc collects reviews from real patients after each appointment, ensuring authentic feedback. Only patients who have booked and attended appointments may post reviews, providing trustworthy and reliable insights into patient experiences.

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Yes, you can book a video visit with an ophthalmologist. There are currently no locations that offer video visits in this city. When a provider offers video visits, you will see a small video camera icon next to their profile image. Select a date and time from their available appointment slots and go through the booking process.

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