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Dr. Arnold Miller, OD

Optometrist
4.12
·34 reviews
I felt very comfortable because the staff was welcoming and pleasant. Appreciated the fresh coffee and clean environment. The doctor was Awesome!! He genuinely cares about my eye health because he took the time to explain clearly what was happening with my vision. THANKS DOC!! SEE YOU NEXT TIME...Click to read more
18.5 mi · 1744 L St Nw, Washington, DC 20036
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients ·
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Undergraduate Education: BS University of Maryland. Optometry School: Pennsylvania College of Optometry, 1975. Clinical Certifications and Specialties: Complicated contact lens fitting, including keratoconus, and multifocal. The reason I became an optometrist is: This is my 46th year of helping peop...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Nov 4

Dr. Thu Tran, OD

Optometrist
4.59
·39 reviews
I made a same day appointment with no problems. My exam went quick and smooth. I picked out some glasses they will be ready in 10 days. I needed the exam for my driver's license renewal. I appreciate the whole staff for making my experience smooth as silk. - May 1, 2026 by David L.Click to read more
21 mi · 949 1St St SE, Ste B, Washington, DC 20003
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Undergraduate Education: George Mason University. Optometry School: Nova Southeastern University College of Optometry. Hobbies/Interests: Myopia control, traumatic brain injury evaluations, dry eye evaluationsClick to read more
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Dr. Nicole Stennett, OD

Optometrist
21 mi · 6455 Dobbin Rd, Ste 47, Columbia, MD 21045
In-network · Aetna
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Undergraduate Education: University of Maryland, Baltimore County Optometry School: Illinois College of Optometry Hobbies/Interests: Spending time with family, reading, playing video games, and working out.Click to read more
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Dr. Sun Kim, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·2 reviews
18.5 mi · 1744 L St Nw, Washington, DC 20036
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended
Next available: Thu, Nov 5

Dr. Negin Azhandeh, OD

Optometrist
4.49
·49 reviews
My experience with Dr Negin Azhandeh and all the team was amazing . She explained everything clearly to me. ?? - Sep 23, 2026 by Laetitia T.Click to read more
23 mi · 25055 Riding Plz, Ste 220, Chantilly, VA 20152
In-network · Aetna
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Dr. Negin Azhandeh is a dedicated optometrist with a passion for helping patients navigate life with vision challenges. She earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from the Pennsylvania College of Optometry at Salus University and holds a Bachelor of Science in Biology from George Mason University. ...Click to read more
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Dr. Alexa Vinh, OD

Optometrist
4.93
·67 reviews
I love my new glasses. I am excited to pick them up! DR. was nice. by ABClick to read more
19 mi · 2911 Hunter Mill Rd, #101, Oakton, VA 22124
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Vinh provides comprehensive eye care with a thoughtful, attentive approach. She grew up in Amherst, Ohio, completed her undergraduate degree at Cleveland State University, and graduated with high distinction from The Ohio State University College of Optometry. Patients appreciate Dr. Vinh for h...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Nov 5

Dr. Brandon Lim, OD

Optometrist
4.70
·66 reviews
Dr. Lim,OD, is close to perfect as humanly possible. - Jul 6, 2026 by Samuel A.Click to read more
21 mi · 635 Pennsylvania Ave SE, Washington, DC 20003
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Undergraduate Education: Bachelor of Science in Food, Agricultural, and Biological Engineering at The Ohio State University. Optometry School: The Ohio State University College of Optometry. How are you impacting your local community or helping your patients live their best lives? I am helping my pa...Click to read more
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Dr. Kristin Stupiansky, OD

Optometrist
4.90
·80 reviews
Dr Kristin, Emebet and the entire staff was very nice and helpful! - May 8, 2026 by Bamlak A.Click to read more
19 mi · 919 18th St NW,, Washington, DC 20006
In-network · Aetna
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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: Thu, Nov 5

Dr. Jeff Chuh, OD

Optometrist
4.87
·54 reviews
Honestly, first time going didn’t know what they expect but the staff seems very kind and the doctor usually eye doctor just give you the test and give you glasses. The doctor actually explained what he was doing and very good detail. ? - Apr 30, 2026 by Darryl J.Click to read more
21 mi · 1211 S Fern St, Arlington, VA 22202
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Undergraduate Education: Radford University. Optometry School: Pennsylvania School of Optometry. Hobbies/Interests: Golf, running.Click to read more
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Dr. Sonia Kidwai, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·2 reviews
24 mi · 73 Thomas Johnson Dr, Ste A, FREDERICK, MD 21702
In-network · Aetna
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"Sonia Tsay, O.D., received her Doctor of Optometry from the Inter American University of Puerto Rico (IAUPR) School of Optometry in 2021 and earned her Bachelor of Science in Community Health from Hofstra University in 2013. Dr. Tsay was inspired to become an optometrist after experiencing firstha...Click to read more
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Dr. Olivia Zhou, OD

Optometrist
4.73
·15 reviews
Dr Zhou was great, very professional and friendly. Would recommend. - Jul 1, 2026 by Lindsay C L.Click to read more
19 mi · 1401 New York Ave NW, Washington, DC 20005
In-network · Aetna
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Dr. Zhou is a dedicated optometrist at JEMS Optical, committed to providing personalized, comprehensive eye care. She is a proud DMV local and studied at the New England College of Optometry. With a focus on primary eye care, ocular disease management, and contact lens services, Dr. Zhou takes pride...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Nov 6

Dr. Janice Simmons, OD

Optometrist
4.68
·38 reviews
Great customer service. Dr. Simmons and staff was very professional. They answered my questioned and offered great advice. - Mar 15, 2026 by Joean E J.Click to read more
20.5 mi · 10050 Baltimore National Pike, Ste F100, Ellicott City, MD 21042
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time
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Dr. Jeannette Liu, OD

Optometrist
4.87
·265 reviews
The doctor was very knowledgeable and approachable. She was also pleasant and made me feel comfortable. - Sep 14, 2025 by Gina D.Click to read more
22 mi · 4018 Campbell Ave, Arlington, VA 22206
In-network · Aetna
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
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Dr. Neeraj Bindal, OD

Optometrist
4.74
·2729 reviews
Very nice staff and doctor! Helpful explaining insurance, fitting contacts and eye glasses. - Feb 8, 2020Click to read more
20.5 mi · 1101 S Joyce St, Ste B7, Arlington, VA 22202
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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
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Dr. Dalia Elkassabany, OD

Optometrist
4.89
·27 reviews
Great office, super friendly staff.Click to read more
19 mi · 1776 G St Nw, STE 104, Washington, DC 20006
In-network · Aetna
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Undergraduate Education: UMD-College Park. Optometry School: New England College of Optometry. Certifications/Awards: Residency completed at Long Beach Veterans Affairs Hospital in Ocular disease, Low vision, and Traumatic Brain Injury. Hobbies/Interests: Reading, Hiking and Traveling.Click to read more

Dr. Caryn Zimmerman, OD

Optometrist
4.94
·85 reviews
Everyone was super nice and clear about my insurance! - Aug 4, 2026 by Cassaundra L.Click to read more
20.5 mi · 1101 S Joyce St, Ste B7, Arlington, VA 22202
In-network · Aetna
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
Next available: Wed, Nov 4

Dr. Sonny Truong, OD

Optometrist
4.53
·32 reviews
19 mi · 4121 Wilson Blvd, STE 100, Arlington, VA 22203
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Undergraduate Education: Michigan State University, B.S. Optometry School: Illinois College of Optometry. Clinical Certifications and Specialties: Primary Eyecare. The reason I became an optometrist is: So I can make a positive impact in people's lives. In my spare time, I enjoy: Traveling and photo...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Nov 11

Dr. Gregory Foley, OD

Optometrist
4.80
·40 reviews
Everyone I interacted with was so helpful, transparent, and kind! - Sep 3, 2026 by Sabrina M.Click to read more
21 mi · 635 Pennsylvania Ave SE, Washington, DC 20003
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Undergraduate Education: Radford University. Optometry School: Pennsylvania College of Optometry. How are you helping your local community or helping your patients live their best lives? I always strive to help my patients live their best lives by providing the best comprehensive exams and contact l...Click to read more
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Dr. Monica Taxali, OD

Optometrist
19.5 mi · 13320 Franklin Farm Rd, STE H, Herndon, VA 20171
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients ·
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Undergraduate Education: University of Virginia. Optometry School: New England 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; specialty contact lens fittings; acute and chr...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Nov 7

Dr. Joshua Schutte, OD

Optometrist
4.96
·56 reviews
22 mi · 4469 Market Commons Dr, Fairfax, VA 22033
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Joshua Schutte is a native of Marshfield, Wisconsin. He holds a Bachelor of Science Degree from the University of Wisconsin-Madison and Doctor of Optometry degree from the Pennsylvania College of Optometry. Following graduation in 2008, he moved to Virginia and began working at corporate and i...Click to read more
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Dr. Thomas Vaxmonsky, OD

Optometrist
4.89
·9 reviews
It was fast, easy, quick, convienent .. I had no idea this vendor existed but was satisfied by the whole experience. - Feb 28, 2026 by nancylynn W.Click to read more
23 mi · 1311 Londontown Blvd, STE 100, Eldersburg, MD 21784
In-network · Aetna
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Dr. Thomas Vaxmonsky completed his undergraduate education at the University of Pittsburgh in 1984 with a B.S. in Behavioral Neuroscience. He continued his education at the Pennsylvania College of Optometry (1988) and advanced education through residency in Pediatrics and Infant vision at SUNY Optom...Click to read more
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MyEyeDr. VA-Stone Ridge

Optometry Practice
4.63
·30 reviews
23.5 mi · 42015 Village Center Plz, Ste 103, Stone Ridge, VA 20105
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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While our mission to provide exceptional eye care services began with one location, our tradition of providing outstanding vision health services for the whole family has continued to guide MyEyeDr. throughout the years. As MyEyeDr. has grown, we have partnered with community-based, optometrist-led ...Click to read more
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Dr. Linh Hoang-Braley, OD

Optometrist
4.89
·234 reviews
Super friendly, very informative and in and out quickly. Will be back for sure! - Jan 21, 2021 by Alena L.Click to read more
21 mi · 9600 Main Street, Suite H, Fairfax, VA 22031
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Linh Hoang-Braley (B.S., O.D.) earned her combined undergraduate and Doctor of Optometry degree from George Mason University and Pennsylvania College of Optometry (now Salus University) in 1994. She has been in private practice in the Northern Virginia area for the past 20 years, including 10 ye...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Nov 4

Dr. Malalai Yarzada, OD

Optometrist
4.67
·12 reviews
Excellent service, No long wait times and very experienced optometrist, great listener and she was able to recommend a care plane that works just for me. - Feb 23, 2026 by Emmanuel E.Click to read more
22 mi · 24570 Dulles Landing Dr, Unit 170, Dulles, VA 20166
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Undergraduate Education: George Mason University; Optometry School: Inter American University of Puerto Rico; Professional Achievements/Associations: Member of American Optometry Association, Awarded Best of Arlington Magazine 2018; Clinical Certifications & Specialties: Primary Care and Contact Len...Click to read more
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Dr. Naghmeh Zaer, OD

Optometrist
4.33
·12 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
21.5 mi · 4203 Fairfax Corner Ave E, Fairfax, VA 22030
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time
Next available: Thu, Nov 5

Dr. Aiatulah Surmaty, OD

Optometrist
4.63
·627 reviews
Quick and professional! I’ll go back for all my eyeball needs! - Jun 14, 2021 by Steven R.Click to read more
25.5 mi · 6506 Loisdale Rd, Ste 102, Springfield, VA 22150
In-network · Aetna
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
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Dr. Marty Wyman, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·6 reviews
23 mi · 1311 Londontown Blvd, STE 100, Eldersburg, MD 21784
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Undergraduate Education: university of Maryland B.S. Optometry School: Pennsylvania college of optometry B.S O.D. Professional Achievements and Associations: Maryland optometric association 2019- pres. The reason I became an optometrist is: Always had a desire to help people, and I always enjoyed go...Click to read more
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Dr. Umar Mahmood, OD

Optometrist
4.83
·30 reviews
Fantastic doctor. Clear, kind, and thorough. Highly recommend. - Aug 6, 2026Click to read more
23.5 mi · 7810 Wormans Mill Rd, STE C, Frederick, MD 21701
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Nia Ebrahim, OD

Optometrist
21 mi · 6455 Dobbin Rd, Ste 47, Columbia, MD 21045
In-network · Aetna
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Undergraduate Education: University of Pennsylvania Optometry School: SUNY OptometryClick to read more
Next available: Sat, Nov 7

Dr. Anthony Kouchak, OD

Optometrist
4.72
·36 reviews
Very friendly and professional, also receptive to my concerns and history. Would recommend by Judith K.Click to read more
23.5 mi · 4555 Duke St, Alexandria, VA 22304
In-network · Aetna
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
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Dr. Suzanne Carducci, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·2 reviews
Wonderful experience and lovely staff. Was in and out quickly! - Jul 29, 2026 by Taylor L.Click to read more
23 mi · 1311 Londontown Blvd, STE 100, Eldersburg, MD 21784
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Undergraduate Education: University of Maryland Baltimore County. Optometry School: Pennsylvania College of Optometry, 1988. Professional Achievements and Associations: AOA and MOA. Clinical Certifications and Specialties: primary care and contact lenses. My favorite part of helping my patients is: ...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Keith James, OD

Optometrist
4.90
·1310 reviews
Great doctor and very friendly staff. Definitely recommended! - Jan 7, 2023 by Kaylin S.Click to read more
20.5 mi · 4231 Columbia Pike, Suites 100/102, Arlington, VA 22204
In-network · Aetna
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: Thu, Nov 12

Dr. Nancy Cooper-Gregory, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·10 reviews
Absolutely wonderful experience. The entire staff was a delight and everyone was very warm, friendly and concise with their communication. The doctor was very patient and didn’t rush through the eye exam, which has always lead to a less than optimal prescription in the past. Hands down the best expe...Click to read more
23 mi · 1311 Londontown Blvd, STE 100, Eldersburg, MD 21784
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Undergraduate Education: Gettysburg College, BA Biology. Optometry School: Pennsylvania School of Optometry, BS Biology, Doctor of Optometry. Professional Achievements and Associations: Maryland Optometric Association; American Optometric Association. Clinical Certifications and Specialties: Primary...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Nov 4

Dr. Terri Vo, OD

Optometrist
4.89
·395 reviews
Dr. Vo was very knowledgeable and kind and had a great bedside manner. I'll definitely be seeing her regularly! - Aug 14, 2015 by Joanne W.Click to read more
21 mi · 9600 Main Street, Suite H, Fairfax, VA 22031
In-network · Aetna
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Terri Vo, O.D., earned her Bachelor’s degree from the University of California, Los Angeles, and her Doctor of Optometry degree from Marshall B. Ketchum University. Her areas of interest include contact lenses and the management of laser vision correction. She is a member of the American Optometric ...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Nov 11

Dr. Carol Bringham, OD

Optometrist
4.89
·65 reviews
Great experience. I needed to pick out a pair of glasses and the staff was so helpful and pleasant to work with. - May 15, 2025 by Sally M.Click to read more
22 mi · 4018 Campbell Ave, Arlington, VA 22206
In-network · Aetna
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, Nov 7

Dr. Brian Gonzales, OD

Optometrist
21 mi · 6455 Dobbin Rd, Ste 47, Columbia, MD 21045
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients
Next available: Sat, Nov 14

Dr. Maryam Maleki, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·6 reviews
Highly professional, thorough, and kind. - Jun 18, 2026 by Linda K.Click to read more
24.5 mi · 5765 Burke Ctr Pkwy, Ste L, Burke, VA 22015
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Maryam Maleki earned her Bachelor's degree in Biology and a minor in Philosophy from the University of the Incarnate Word. She went on to complete her Doctor of Optometry degree at the Interamerican University of Puerto Rico School of Optometry, where she also learned to perform comprehensive ey...Click to read more
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Dr. Robert Gilligan, OD

Optometrist
4.75
·40 reviews
I have been seeing Dr Gilligan for over 20 years. One outstanding optometrist! - May 13, 2026 by Bryan C.Click to read more
23 mi · 1700 Kingfisher Dr, Ste 9, Frederick, MD 21701
In-network · Aetna
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: Wed, Nov 4

Dr. Annie Tran, OD

Optometrist
4.60
·10 reviews
Dr Tran was very efficient and nice. She advised me on what I should do going forward. Pleasant experience an Kayla who helped order my glasses was great. Overall, great experience - Aug 18, 2026 by Eileen S.Click to read more
24.5 mi · 14245E Centreville Sq, Centreville, VA 20121
In-network · Aetna
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Undergraduate Education: George Mason University; Optometry School: Pennsylvania College of Optometry at Salus University; What does providing a transformational eyecare experience mean to you? Ensuring the happiness and satisfaction of all patients.Click to read more
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Dr. Viviana Varela, OD

Optometrist
4.84
·113 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
24.5 mi · 2464 Mandeville Ln, Alexandria, VA 22314
In-network · Aetna
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. Rosa Guerreiro, OD

Optometrist
4.29
·17 reviews
23.5 mi · 4555 Duke St, Alexandria, VA 22304
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time
Next available: Wed, Nov 4

Dr. Jeromica Ward, OD

Optometrist
4.87
·124 reviews
Dr. Ward provide expectational service. She was very knowledgable and thorough in providing quality eye care! - Aug 9, 2025 by Shalonda D.Click to read more
22.5 mi · 3690 King St, Ste A, Alexandria, VA 22302
In-network · Aetna
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: tomorrow

Dr. Jennifer Sun, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·19 reviews
The practice is fantastic. Staff is super friendly & helpful. The doctor is great. She did a very thorough exam. I highly recomend. by NRClick to read more
23 mi · 24560 Southpoint Dr, Ste 170, Aldie, VA 20105
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Jennifer Sun graduated from Pennsylvania College of Optometry with honors in 2009 and has been providing high quality, personalized eye care to patients of all ages in Northern Virginia ever since. Dr. Sun’s clinical training includes externships at the Boston VA hospital, the prestigious Capita...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Nov 5

Dr. Jeanne Ruff, OD

Optometrist
4.86
·69 reviews
Great service, no waiting time and courtesy both the doctor and the team - Feb 21, 2026 by Marta M. P.Click to read more
23.5 mi · 8958 Burke Lake Rd, Springfield, VA 22151
In-network · Aetna
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: Thu, Nov 5

Dr. Manpreet Judgey, OD

Optometrist
25 mi · 6406 Springfield Plz, Springfield, VA 22150
In-network · Aetna
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Dr. Manpreet Judgey is an optometrist. She practices at MyEyeDr. in Springfield, VA. Dr. Judgey earned her doctoral degree in optometry from the New England College of Optometry. She provides care for individuals seeking routine vision services as well as evaluation of concerns that may affect thei...Click to read more
Next available: today

Dr. Amanda Valle, OD

Optometrist
4.96
·24 reviews
Will definitely go back to Amanda and this location!! - Jun 13, 2026 by Jeff N.Click to read more
23.5 mi · 7810 Wormans Mill Rd, STE C, Frederick, MD 21701
In-network · Aetna
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: Thu, Nov 5

Dr. Adel Ibrahim, OD

Optometrist
4.88
·33 reviews
24.5 mi · 915 N Saint Asaph St, STE 130, Alexandria, VA 22314
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time
Next available: Wed, Nov 4

Dr. Karen Krotine, OD

Optometrist
4.63
·30 reviews
25 mi · 6098 Franconia Rd, Alexandria, VA 22310
In-network · Aetna
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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: Fri, Nov 6

Dr. Stacy Jaffe, OD

Optometrist
4.78
·23 reviews
23.5 mi · 42015 Village Center Plz, Ste 103, Stone Ridge, VA 20105
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Undergraduate Education: Bachelor of Science in Chemistry at Eastern Illinois University. Optometry School: Pennsylvania College of Optometry at Salus University. How are you impacting your local community or helping your patients live their best lives? Learning about each patient’s goals and/or hob...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Nov 10

Dr. Padmini Nathan, OD

Optometrist
4.23
·13 reviews
24 mi · 73 Thomas Johnson Dr, Ste A, FREDERICK, MD 21702
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy ·
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Nathan Padmavi, O.D., received her Doctor of Optometry from the New England College of Optometry in 1982. She earned her Bachelor of Science from St. Francis College in Hyderabad, India, graduating in 1978. Inspired from an early age by a strong desire to pursue a career in healthcare, Dr. Nathan d...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Nov 4

Dr. Keith Schmidt, OD

Optometrist
4.93
·44 reviews
Excellent service. - Jun 4, 2026 by Monadelle S.Click to read more
22.5 mi · 14337 Newbrook Dr, STE 400, Chantilly, VA 20151
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Undergraduate Education: University of Washington. Optometry School: University of California – Berkeley. 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: Tue, Nov 10

Dr. Stefan Young, OD

Optometrist
4.40
·20 reviews
Dr. Young was very professional and a great listener and helped me with my issue. If I have any other issues I will definitely return. - Sep 24, 2026 by Jon L.Click to read more
25 mi · 6098 Franconia Rd, Alexandria, VA 22310
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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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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Dr. Nazanin Latifi, OD

Optometrist
4.30
·30 reviews
23.5 mi · 42015 Village Center Plz, Ste 103, Stone Ridge, VA 20105
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. Nazanin Latifi attended George Mason University where she earned a Bachelor of Science in Biology. She then attended the Pennsylvania College of Optometry at Salus University, where she earned her Doctor of Optometry degree. Dr. Latifi resides in Northern Virginia, and has enjoyed providing eye ...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Nov 6

Dr. Norlando Conanan, OD

Optometrist
4.63
·35 reviews
Nice modern office, good doctor, and prompt service. - Oct 11, 2025 by Jo W.Click to read more
26 mi · 6307 Richmond Hwy, STE D, Alexandria, VA 22306
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients
Next available: today

Dr. Barbara Pittaras, OD

Optometrist
1.00
·1 review
Provider was rude felt rushed. She acted impatient and just wanted to be done with meClick to read more
23.5 mi · 7810 Wormans Mill Rd, STE C, Frederick, MD 21701
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Barbara Pittaras, O.D., F.A.A.O. has been happily practicing optometry since 2002. She earned her undergraduate degree (B.S. in Biology with a minor in Psychology) at the University of South Florida in 1998, where she graduated on the Dean's List of Scholars. Her Doctorate of Optometry degree was co...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Nov 7
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