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Optometrist
4.71
·409 reviews
Very very happy with my experience! From the front desk receptionist to the doctor. Can’t wait to receive my new glasses! - Apr 29, 2022 by Jasmine M.Click to read more
14.5 mi · 297 Herndon Pkwy, Ste 101, Herndon, VA 20170
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
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
5.00
·5 reviews
15.5 mi · 3309 Forestville Pl, Forestville, MD 20747
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended
Optometrist
5.00
·1 review
- Mar 2, 2026 by Erica C.Click to read more
15.5 mi · 3309 Forestville Pl, Forestville, MD 20747
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
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
15.5 mi · 3309 Forestville Pl, Forestville, MD 20747
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
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
Ophthalmologist
5.00
·1 review
Dr. Allen is outstanding and thorough. - Feb 15, 2025 by Leah O.Click to read more
9.5 mi · 14955 Shady Grove Rd, Ste 180, Rockville, MD 20850
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
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
9.5 mi · 14955 Shady Grove Rd, Ste 180, Rockville, MD 20850
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
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
4.10
·31 reviews
16.5 mi · 19814 Century Blvd, Germantown, MD 20874
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
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)
4.71
·181 reviews
Friendly staff. Great customer service. Definitely recommend to everyone needing eye consult. - May 23, 2025 by Priya B.Click to read more
Germantown, MD
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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*We need the following information as soon as possible-insurance member ID, company name, and your date of birth.* 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
5.00
·2 reviews
17 mi · 5765 Burke Centre Pkwy, Ste L, Burke, VA 22015
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Undergraduate Education: UC Berkeley. Optometry School: New England College of Optometry. Certifications/Awards: Doctoral of Optometry. Hobbies/Interests: Road Biking and Running.Click to read more
Optometrist
4.47
·30 reviews
19.5 mi · 44727 Brimfield Dr, Ashburn, VA 20147
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients
Optometrist
4.92
·333 reviews
Dr. Adair is great and very personable and professional. Everyone on the office staff is very helpful. - Sep 7, 2017 by Tara W.Click to read more
19.5 mi · 5718 Un Ml Rd, Clifton, VA 20124
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
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
Optometrist
4.74
·38 reviews
Quick, efficient and no pushy glasses sales person! - Jan 7, 2020 by Amanda M.Click to read more
19.5 mi · 5718 Un Ml Rd, Clifton, VA 20124
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
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
Optometrist
5.00
·13 reviews
20.5 mi · 44050 Ashburn Shopping Plz, STE 163, Ashburn, VA 20147
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
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
Optometrist
4.43
·7 reviews
21 mi · 14245E Centreville Sq, Centreville, VA 20121
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients
Optometrist
21 mi · 6455 Dobbin Rd, STE 47, Columbia, MD 21045
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients ·
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Undergraduate Education: University of Pennsylvania Optometry School: SUNY OptometryClick to read more
Optometrist
5.00
·3 reviews
23 mi · 1215 Annapolis Rd, Ste 103, Odenton, MD 21113
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended
Optometrist
4.73
·30 reviews
23 mi · 1215 Annapolis Rd, Ste 103, Odenton, MD 21113
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
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
5.00
·2 reviews
23 mi · 1215 Annapolis Rd, Ste 103, Odenton, MD 21113
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Miguel DeFalco earned his Doctor of Optometry degree from SUNY College of Optometry in New York City. He then completed a residency in Primary Optometry care with an emphasizing in ocular disease at The Eye Institute at NOVA Southeastern University. In addition to providing Comprehensive vision ...Click to read more
Optometrist
4.71
·409 reviews
Very very happy with my experience! From the front desk receptionist to the doctor. Can’t wait to receive my new glasses! - Apr 29, 2022 by Jasmine M.Click to read more
23 mi · 19825 Belmont Chase Dr, #165, Ashburn, VA 20147
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
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
24 mi · 7550 Teague Rd, Ste 114, Hanover, MD 21076
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients
Optometrist
5.00
·2 reviews
24.5 mi · 42015 Village Center Plz, Ste 103, Stone Ridge, VA 20105
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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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, diabetic eye exams, contact lens fittings, with specialties in Myopia Control treatment options...Click to read more
Optometrist
24.5 mi · 10050 Baltimore National Pike, Ste F100, Ellicott City, MD 21042
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
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
Optometrist
5.00
·1 review
26 mi · 14465 Potomac Mills Rd, Woodbridge, VA 22192
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Undergraduate education: University of Mary Washington. Optometry School: Pennsylvania College of Optometry at Salus University, 2016. Professional Achievements/Associations: Northern Virginia Optometric Society (NVOS)- Treasurer; Virginia Optometric Association (VOA) – Keyperson; Remote Area Medica...Click to read more
Optometrist
4.71
·409 reviews
Very very happy with my experience! From the front desk receptionist to the doctor. Can’t wait to receive my new glasses! - Apr 29, 2022 by Jasmine M.Click to read more
26.5 mi · 14901 Potomac Town Pl, Ste 120, Woodbridge, VA 22191
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
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
28.5 mi · 9930 Sowder Village Sq, STE 220, Manassas, VA 20109
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients
Optometrist
5.00
·17 reviews
Would definitely go back and recommend to others - Dec 17, 2024 by William W.Click to read more
30 mi · 10700 Town Center Blvd, Dunkirk, MD 20754
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Miguel DeFalco earned his Doctor of Optometry degree from SUNY College of Optometry in New York City. He then completed a residency in Primary Optometry care with an emphasizing in ocular disease at The Eye Institute at NOVA Southeastern University. In addition to providing Comprehensive vision ...Click to read more
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
30 mi · 1905 Towne Ctr Blvd, Ste 110, Annapolis, MD 21401
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
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
Optometrist
5.00
·6 reviews
My experience was phenomenal! I am extremely happy with my new therapist and exited to work with her going forward.Click to read more
31 mi · 30 Shining Willow Way, Ste 30B, La Plata, MD 20646
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Undergraduate Education: University of Pittsburgh Optometry School: Illinois College of Optometry Certifications/Awards: Primary Care Residency, VA Medical Center Memphis; Optometric Research Fellowship, VA Medical Center Boston Hobbies/Interests: genealogy, weightlifting, and travelingClick to read more
Optometrist
5.00
·8 reviews
31 mi · 30 Shining Willow Way, Ste 30B, La Plata, MD 20646
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
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
Optometrist
5.00
·2 reviews
32.5 mi · 7945 Stonewall Shops Sq, Gainesville, VA 20155
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
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
Optometrist
4.00
·4 reviews
She is professional - Jan 16, 2026 by Hui Z.Click to read more
34.5 mi · 1809 Reisterstown Rd, Pikesville, MD 21208
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients
Optometrist
5.00
·30 reviews
34.5 mi · 1809 Reisterstown Rd, Pikesville, MD 21208
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended
Optometrist
4.57
·47 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
35.5 mi · 3715 Boston St, Baltimore, MD 21224
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
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
Optometrist
5.00
·2 reviews
- Feb 18, 2026 by Darlene H.Click to read more
36.5 mi · 73 Thomas Johnson Dr, Ste A, FREDERICK, MD 21702
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · 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
Optometrist
4.60
·5 reviews
Very attentive front desk staff. Good doctor. Long office visit. But otherwise goodClick to read more
37.5 mi · 6306 1/2 York Rd, BALTIMORE, MD 21212
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients ·
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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
Optometrist
40 mi · 29015 Three Notch Rd, Unit 6, Mechanicsville, MD 20659
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients
Optometrist
5.00
·12 reviews
40 mi · 29015 Three Notch Rd, Unit 6, Mechanicsville, MD 20659
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Undergraduate Education: Cedarville College; Optometry School: Salus University; Professional Achievements/Associations: AOA, MOA; What does providing a transformational eyecare experience mean to you? Ensuring the happiness and satisfaction of all patients; How are you impacting your local communit...Click to read more
Optometrist
4.44
·36 reviews
41 mi · 130 W Dares Beach Rd, Prince Frederick, MD 20678
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
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
Optometrist
42.5 mi · 815 Wonder Road, Unit 140, Stafford, VA 22554
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
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
Optometrist
4.50
·8 reviews
54 mi · 1725B Dual Hwy, Hagerstown, MD 21740
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients ·
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Undergraduate Education: University of Western Ontario. Optometry School: New England College of Optometry.Click to read more
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How can I make a same-day appointment with an Optometrist in Bethesda who takes Blue Cross Blue Shield insurance?

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How can I find an Optometrist in Bethesda who takes Blue Cross Blue Shield?

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How can I find a female Optometrist in Bethesda who takes Blue Cross Blue Shield insurance?

When you search for Blue Cross Blue Shield Optometrists in Bethesda on Zocdoc, you can filter your results by gender, in addition to other criteria. That way, you’ll only see Blue Cross Blue Shield Optometrists in Bethesda who match your preferences.


How can I find a Blue Cross Blue Shield Optometrist in Bethesda who sees patients after hours?

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How can I find a video visit with an Optometrist online in Bethesda?

Optometrists in Bethesda 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 Optometrists who offer video visits.


Are video visits with an Optometrist online covered by Blue Cross Blue Shield?

Most insurers provide coverage for video visits at the same cost as in-person visits. You can search on Zocdoc specifically for Optometrists in Bethesda who accept Blue Cross Blue Shield 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 Blue Cross Blue Shield Optometrist in Bethesda who sees patients in the morning or evening?

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