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Dr. Christopher Kollias, OD

Optometrist
4.64
·11 reviews
Good experience, for my first visit - Jan 15, 2026 by jeffrey B.Click to read more
15 mi · 5701 Greenbelt Rd, Berwyn Heights, MD 20740
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Undergraduate Education: Ohio University - Bachelor of Science. Optometry School: The Ohio State University College of Optometry; 2005. Professional Achievements and Associations: Cum Laude Ohio University; Cum Laude, The Ohio State University College of Optometry; Phi Beta Kappa; Beta Sigma Kappa O...Click to read more

Dr. Stefan Young, OD

Optometrist
4.56
·18 reviews
15.5 mi · 2253C Old Bridge Rd, Lake Ridge, VA 22192
In-network · Aetna
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

Dr. Eveena Mahal, OD

Optometrist
4.71
·415 reviews
Everything went great, all concerns and questions answered. - Jun 6, 2024 by Teiyona B.Click to read more
18 mi · 14901 Potomac Town Pl, Ste 120, Woodbridge, VA 22191
In-network · Aetna
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

Dr. Mesheca Bunyon, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·8 reviews
18.5 mi · 30 Shining Willow Way, Ste 30B, La Plata, MD 20646
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Undergraduate Education: Morgan State University. Optometry School: Pennsylvania College of Optometry. How are you impacting your local community? Providing comprehensive eye exams for adults and children, diabetic eye exams, contact lens fittings and evaluations, binocular visual dysfunctions, and ...Click to read more

Dr. Misbah Shafiq, OD

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

Dr. Jenny Chen, OD

Optometrist
4.19
·32 reviews
No applicable - May 9, 2026 by rosine S.Click to read more
19 mi · 13505 Connecticut Ave, Aspen Hill, MD 20906
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time

Dr. Eveena Mahal, OD

Optometrist
4.71
·415 reviews
Everything went great, all concerns and questions answered. - Jun 6, 2024 by Teiyona B.Click to read more
19.5 mi · 2045 Fulton Pl, Reston, VA 20191
In-network · Aetna
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

Dr. Alice Oh, OD

Optometrist
4.74
·38 reviews
Knowledgeable doctor. Her staff were great. Appointment was fast and to the point! - Nov 5, 2018 by Arleezah M.Click to read more
20 mi · 5718 Un Ml Rd, Clifton, VA 20124
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Working at New Era Eyecare, Dr. Alice Oh is a qualified optometrist. She earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from Nova Southeastern University and completed a residency in Ocular Disease at Seidenberg Protzko Eye Associates. Dr. Oh treats conditions including, but not limited to, eye infections, ...Click to read more

Dr. Edwin Adair, OD

Optometrist
4.92
·332 reviews
Brilliant. Dr. Adair puts you at ease and spends time explaining everything including all options to you. - Sep 11, 2017 by Michael B.Click to read more
20 mi · 5718 Un Ml Rd, Clifton, VA 20124
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Edwin Adair brings 16 years of experience to New Era Eyecare. He graduated from Indiana University in 1992 with a Bachelor of Science in Biology and earned his Doctor of Optometry degree from the Illinois College of Optometry in Chicago in 1996. After graduation, Dr. Adair relocated to northern ...Click to read more

Dr. Peter Wawrzusin, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.63
·192 reviews
I was very pleased with my services. Everyone was very pleasant and courteous. - Apr 3, 2025Click to read more
13.5 mi · 831 University Blvd E, Ste 11, Silver Spring, MD 20903
In-network · Aetna
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

Dr. Katrina Cecilia Chin Loy, MD

Ophthalmologist
5.00
·12 reviews
They was very good person in the front. by BFClick to read more
13.5 mi · 7305 Baltimore Ave, Ste 104, College Park, MD 20740
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in glaucoma + 4 more ·
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PLEASE VERIFY INSURANCE, YOUR PLAN MAY REQUIRE A REFERRAL. Katrina C. Chin Loy, M.D. is a board-certified comprehensive ophthalmologist specializing in cataract and anterior segment surgery. She received her B.A. cum laude from Barnard College at Columbia University, majoring in Neuroscience and Be...Click to read more

Dr. Eveena Mahal, OD

Optometrist
4.71
·415 reviews
Everything went great, all concerns and questions answered. - Jun 6, 2024 by Teiyona B.Click to read more
21 mi · 297 Herndon Pkwy, Ste 101, Herndon, VA 20170
In-network · Aetna
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

Dr. Polin Lay, OD

Optometrist
4.43
·7 reviews
21.5 mi · 14245E Centreville Sq, Centreville, VA 20121
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients

Dr. Sara Day, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·4 reviews
22.5 mi · 21800 Towncenter Plaza, Ste 259, Sterling, VA 20164
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Sara Day, OD, is a full-scope optometrist providing eye care in Affton, MO. She is a native of St Louis and pursued optometry after serving in the medical field of the United States Army. Dr. Day has been an optometrist for more than twenty years and specializes in cataracts, dry eye, glaucoma, ...Click to read more

Dr. Katrina Cecilia Chin Loy, MD

Ophthalmologist
5.00
·12 reviews
They was very good person in the front. by BFClick to read more
17.5 mi · 12150 Annapolis Rd, Ste 111, Glenn Dale, MD 20769
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in glaucoma + 4 more ·
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PLEASE VERIFY INSURANCE, YOUR PLAN MAY REQUIRE A REFERRAL. Katrina C. Chin Loy, M.D. is a board-certified comprehensive ophthalmologist specializing in cataract and anterior segment surgery. She received her B.A. cum laude from Barnard College at Columbia University, majoring in Neuroscience and Be...Click to read more

Dr. Krystle Ann Villamayor, OD

Optometrist
4.81
·16 reviews
Friendly, professional and good communication - Oct 24, 2025 by Ruth R.Click to read more
24 mi · 18111 Town Ctr Dr, Olney, MD 20832
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time

Dr. Salma Chakhachirou, OD

Optometrist
26.5 mi · 9930 Sowder Village Sq, STE 220, Manassas, VA 20109
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients

Dr. Arezou Azizaldin, OD

Optometrist
4.47
·30 reviews
27.5 mi · 44727 Brimfield Dr, Ashburn, VA 20147
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients

Dr. Adam Preston, OD

Optometrist
28 mi · 29015 Three Notch Rd, Unit 6, Mechanicsville, MD 20659
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients

Dr. Shannen Allen, MD

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

Dr. Diana Slavin, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·18 reviews
28.5 mi · 44050 Ashburn Shopping Plz, STE 163, Ashburn, VA 20147
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Undergraduate Education: Virginia Commonwealth University, BS – Biology. Optometry School: Salus University, formerly Pennsylvania College of Optometry. How are you impacting your local community or helping your patients live their best lives? I am a 3rd generation Optometrist with 20+ years of prac...Click to read more

Dr. Brian Gonzales, OD

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

Dr. Caroline Krupa, OD

Optometrist
4.38
·34 reviews
Quick, painless, efficient, professional. Would recommend. - May 10, 2026 by John W.Click to read more
30 mi · 1905 Towne Ctr Blvd, Ste 110, Annapolis, MD 21401
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients ·
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Undergraduate Education: Binghamton University, B.S. Integrative Neuroscience; Optometry School: Pennsylvania College of Optometry; Professional Achievements/Associations: Member of the Maryland Optometric Association and the American Optometric Association; Clinical Certifications & Specialties: Mi...Click to read more

Dr. David Rosner, OD

Optometrist
30 mi · 7550 Teague Rd, Ste 114, Hanover, MD 21076
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients

Dr. Darren Rhoton, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·4 reviews
Nice people, easy process, accepted insurance - Apr 8, 2026Click to read more
32.5 mi · 7945 Stonewall Shops Sq, Gainesville, VA 20155
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Darren Rhoton is a highly respected, board-certified optometrist who brings an extraordinary blend of clinical excellence, leadership, and military-honed precision to the team at Bermel Vision & Aesthetics. A graduate of Pacific University College of Optometry in Forest Grove, Oregon, Dr. Rhoto...Click to read more

Dr. Melani Cruz, OD

Optometrist
33.5 mi · 815 Wonder Road, Unit 140, Stafford, VA 22554
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. Cruz earned her Bachelor's of Science degree in Biological Anthropology with a minor in Biochemistry from the University of California, Riverside. She went on to receive her Doctor of Optometry degree from Pennsylvania College of Optometry at Drexel University. Dr. Cruz was awarded Clinical Hono...Click to read more

Dr. Cerella Rainey, OD

Optometrist
34.5 mi · 10050 Baltimore National Pike, Ste F100, Ellicott City, MD 21042
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients ·
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Undergraduate Education: Xavier University of Louisiana, Bachelor of Science; Optometry School: Illinois College of Optometry; The reason I became an optometrist is deliver eye care to underserved communities. My favorite part of helping my patients is meeting new people and developing long lasting ...Click to read more

Dr. Cerina Buchanan, OD

Optometrist
4.62
·52 reviews
Dr. Cerina was so kind and everyone in the office was very friendly! Dr. Cerina took time to explain things regarding the process and my eye health and even recommended new contacts that were less drying than the ones I currently use. I was seen immediately and out in 20 minutes. I would definitely ...Click to read more
41.5 mi · 3715 Boston St, Baltimore, MD 21224
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · 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. Kurt Finney, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·30 reviews
43 mi · 2352 Plank Rd, Fredericksburg, VA 22401
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Kurt Finney, OD, is an eye doctor in Fredericksburg, VA with over 20 years of experience providing optometric care. Dr. Finney is a member of the Virginia Optometric Association, where he was named "Optometrist of the Year" in 2012. He currently provides full-scope optometry services, including ...Click to read more

Dr. David Hettler, OD

Optometrist
4.71
·14 reviews
43 mi · 2352 Plank Rd, Fredericksburg, VA 22401
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. David H. Hettler, OD, has been in primary optometry practice for over 30 years and has served as a past president of the local Optometric society as well as the State board of Optometry. He graduated with honors from Ohio State University College Of Optometry in 1984. Dr. Hettler has been a Dip...Click to read more

Dr. Shruti Patel, OD

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

Dr. Ayhubrhan Yifru, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·36 reviews
46.5 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. Anupreet Chawla, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·1 review
48 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. Padmini Nathan, OD

Optometrist
4.23
·13 reviews
- Feb 18, 2026 by Darlene H.Click to read more
48.5 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

Dr. Charles McDonald, OD

Optometrist
4.06
·31 reviews
- Sep 23, 2025 by Caleb M.Click to read more
52 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. Carey Willey, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·5 reviews
55 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
61.5 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
·4 reviews
- Dec 18, 2025 by Marjani A.Click to read more
61.5 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. Minu Shah, OD

Optometrist
62.5 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
62.5 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
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