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Dr. Jordan Oliver, OD

Optometrist
4.80
·20 reviews
From I step in The front receptionist was very professional. The Assistant that look at my eyes ,she was very nice, professional and handle me with such kindness, even though I was slow moving. We laugh about my Jamaican accent.What can you not say about Dr Oliver, beautiful, caring and go beyond be...Click to read more
16 mi · 7305 Baltimore Ave, STE 202, College Park, MD 20740
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 119 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time
Next available: Tue, Jun 9

Dr. Daniel Thomas, OD

Optometrist
4.88
·17 reviews
Great attention, friendly personnel and dr. Thomas was very kind - May 16, 2025 by Rafael H.Click to read more
19.5 mi · 4300 East-West Hwy, Bethesda, MD 20814
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, Davis Vision + 12 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Daniel Thomas, O.D., is a dedicated and patient-focused optometrist with extensive experience delivering full-scope eye care for individuals and families. He specializes in the assessment and treatment of ocular diseases such as cataracts, glaucoma, and diabetic retinopathy and has expertise in ...Click to read more
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Dr. Gregory Lawrence, OD

Optometrist
4.89
·70 reviews
Was an amazing experience with no issues at all. - Jul 23, 2024 by Azeb Y.Click to read more
19.5 mi · 4300 East-West Hwy, Bethesda, MD 20814
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, Davis Vision + 12 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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A homegrown talent, Dr. Lawrence was originally part of our team as a pre-tester before going off to Pennsylvania College of Optometry (PCO). At PCO, Dr. Lawrence was accepted into the first class of the scholar program and graduated optometry school in 3 years. Furthering his training, he complet...Click to read more
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Dr. Annika Jung, OD

Optometrist
4.70
·46 reviews
Dr Jung is great! Very kind and helpful. Highly recommend. Office and staff are very nice! - Jan 23, 2026 by Jose A.Click to read more
21.5 mi · 8818 Waltham Woods Rd, Baltimore, MD 21234
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 120 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Undergraduate Education: University of Washington, Seattle. Optometry School: State University of New York - College of Optometry. Residency: Ocular Disease Resident from VA Baltimore. Hobbies/Interests: Cooking and playing with my dogs.Click to read more
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Dr. Cynthia ReynoldsTemple, OD

Optometrist
17 mi · 8529 Georgia Ave, Silver Spring, MD 20910
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 129 more
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Undergraduate Education: Iowa State University in Ames, Iowa — Pre-Health Professional program. Optometry School: Illinois College of Optometry in Chicago, Illinois, Bachelor of Visual Science and Doctor of Optometry degrees. Hobbies include camping, hiking, cycling, reading, cooking, and spending t...Click to read more
Next available: Sun, Jun 7

Dr. Lizabeth Frontino, OD

Optometrist
17 mi · 8630 Fenton St, Ste 130, Silver Spring, MD 20910
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 46 more
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Dr. Lizabeth Frontino is a Pennsylvania native who earned her undergraduate degree from Bryn Mawr College and her Doctor of Optometry from the Southern College of Optometry. She has practiced in Pennsylvania, Georgia, and Kansas before relocating to the Northern Virginia and Maryland area, where she...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 9

Dr. Daniel Rogers, OD

Optometrist
4.74
·31 reviews
Thorough examination and very friendly staff. Was seen with no wait arriving 10 minutes early. - Mar 19, 2026 by John H.Click to read more
19 mi · 559 Ritchie Hwy, Severna Park, MD 21146
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 130 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Undergraduate Education: West Virginia University. Optometry School: Southern College of Optometry.Click to read more
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Dr. Ross Shoter, OD

Optometrist
4.61
·38 reviews
Very friendly, competent, knowledgeable. I was impressed with the precision of his medical records and scientific explanations - Jan 14, 2026 by Samuel G.Click to read more
20 mi · 4917 Elm St, Ste A, Bethesda, MD 20814
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 130 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Undergraduate Education: University of Florida. Optometry School: New England College of Optometry 1989. Professional Achievements and Associations: American Optometric Association. Clinical Certifications and Specialties: Geriatric/ Primary Care Residency. The reason I became an optometrist is: To ...Click to read more
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Dr. Jack Sadovnik, OD

Optometrist
3.30
·10 reviews
From the moment I walked thru the door...to when the assistant took me back to the room.. thru the Doctors time... and picking out frames for glasses.. everyone was so kind and attentive. - May 22, 2026 by Sherrie E.Click to read more
14.5 mi · 301 St Paul Pl, Ste 902, Baltimore, MD 21202
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 53 more
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Jack Sadovnik has been practicing optometry for nearly ten years. After graduating from the University of Maryland in 2000, he attended Pennsylvania College of Optometry (Salus University) where he earned his doctorate in optometry in 2006. Born in Lima, Peru, Dr. Sadovnik is fluent in Spanish. He ...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Aug 5

Dr. Vicky Wong, OD

Optometrist
4.72
·39 reviews
Stuff Great. Dr. excellent! Overall high recommend them! - Sep 10, 2024 by Milan S.Click to read more
19 mi · 15200 Shady Grove Rd, Ste 100, Rockville, MD 20850
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 20 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Vicky Wong brings knowledge and expertise to our locally-owned practice. She earned her optometric doctorate with distinction from Nova Southeastern University College of Optometry in Fort Lauderdale, proudly becoming a Golden Key Honor Society member. Her commitment to excellence continued as...Click to read more
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Dr. Adam Rubin, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·29 reviews
I enjoy the atmosphere. Everyone was nice and patient. No issues at all . Everyone will try to understand you and help you. I would come back again . - Mar 1, 2025 by Jocelyn M.Click to read more
19 mi · 18310 Montgomery Village Ave, Ste 140, Gaithersburg, MD 20879
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 263 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Adam Rubin, O.D. received his Doctor of Optometry at the State University of New York's College of Optometry, where he won a scholarship. He completed his undergraduate studies at Washington University in St. Louis, Missouri. Dr. Rubin is a member of the American Optometric Association and the Ma...Click to read more
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Dr. Macy Majid, OD

Optometrist
4.97
·30 reviews
Very good experience. Dr Majid was vey friendly asked great questions to better understand me. A++ - Jan 20, 2026 by Doug O.Click to read more
19.5 mi · 14955 Shady Grove Rd, Ste 180, Rockville, MD 20850
Accepts Davis Vision, EyeMed, VSP + 3 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Majid is a board-certified optometrist who provides comprehensive primary eye care with interests in ocular disease and dry eye management. She earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from the Pennsylvania College of Optometry at Drexel University and completed her undergraduate studies at the Uni...Click to read more
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Dr. Tasneem Maner, OD

Optometrist
4.95
·152 reviews
This Dr was super friendly, very knowledgeable, and listened to/ treated my eye symptoms. Would definitely recommend her. - May 18, 2025 by Sara H.Click to read more
15 mi · 8028 Ritchie Hwy, Ste 124, Pasadena, MD 21122
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 9 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Maner specializes in comprehensive eye examinations with an emphasis on all ocular diseases, emergency care, contact lenses, and dry eye management. She completed an accelerated health professional program in which she earned a bachelor’s in biology at Villanova University, and then graduated w...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jul 21

Dr. Gregory Katchuk, OD

Optometrist
4.85
·47 reviews
Dr. Katchuk was thorough and answered all my questions. The examination was thorough, and I felt very well taken care of. Thank you! - May 31, 2025 by Gabriela P.Click to read more
19.5 mi · 4300 East-West Hwy, Bethesda, MD 20814
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, Davis Vision + 12 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Gregory Katchuk is a highly skilled and accomplished optometrist who joined the Bethesda Vision Care team in July 2001. With a strong focus on ocular disease management, Dr. Katchuk possesses a level of expertise achieved by less than 5% of optometrists nationwide through the completion of a res...Click to read more
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Dr. Christopher Caldwell, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·58 reviews
17 mi · 139 B Ritchie Hwy, Severna Park, MD 21146
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 261 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended
Next available: Fri, Jun 12

Dr. Stephanie Fox, OD

Optometrist
4.96
·51 reviews
17 mi · 139 B Ritchie Hwy, Severna Park, MD 21146
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 261 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time
Next available: Sat, Jun 13

Dr. Jack Sadovnik, OD

Optometrist
3.30
·10 reviews
From the moment I walked thru the door...to when the assistant took me back to the room.. thru the Doctors time... and picking out frames for glasses.. everyone was so kind and attentive. - May 22, 2026 by Sherrie E.Click to read more
18 mi · 310 Main St, Reisterstown, MD 21136
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 53 more
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Jack Sadovnik has been practicing optometry for nearly ten years. After graduating from the University of Maryland in 2000, he attended Pennsylvania College of Optometry (Salus University) where he earned his doctorate in optometry in 2006. Born in Lima, Peru, Dr. Sadovnik is fluent in Spanish. He ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 8

Dr. Samala Khan, OD

Optometrist
4.86
·35 reviews
The doctor works quickly and efficiently. She will make appropriate recommendations to improve your vision. - Jun 26, 2025 by Dela A.Click to read more
19 mi · 18310 Montgomery Village Ave, Ste 140, Gaithersburg, MD 20879
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 263 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Samala Khan, O.D. received her Doctor of Optometry from the New England College of Optometry in 2003. She earned her Bachelor of Science in Biology, Minor in Communications and Chemistry, at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. She completed her residency training in primary care and...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jun 3

Dr. Lynette Wray, OD

Optometrist
4.83
·65 reviews
I will share my experience with my friends!! - Jul 29, 2025 by Caroline H.Click to read more
21 mi · 4465 Willard Ave, Chevy Chase, MD 20815
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 130 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Hun Ki Hong, OD

Optometrist
4.90
·20 reviews
Dr Hong and all staff were very friendly and helpful! I’d recommend anyone looking for new OD. - Apr 3, 2026Click to read more
21 mi · 4600 N Park Ave, Plz N, Chevy Chase, MD 20815
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 57 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Hun Ki Hong is a highly skilled optometrist who sees patients at Eye Rx in Arlington, VA. He completed his doctoral degree in optometry at Southern College of Optometry and is a member of the Virginia Optometric Association. Since graduating, Dr. Hong has been serving the Northern Virginia comm...Click to read more
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Dr. Dalia Elkassabany, OD

Optometrist
4.88
·26 reviews
I went for my first ever eye exam and it went so smoothly! All the staff were very friendly and asked if I had any concerns coming into the appointment. They walked me through everything they were doing and addressed all my concerns. I barely had any wait before being taken back to start the appoint...Click to read more
23.5 mi · 1776 G St Nw, STE 104, Washington, DC 20006
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 119 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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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
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Dr. Ramtin Nassehi, OD

Optometrist
4.82
·22 reviews
Everything was niceClick to read more
21 mi · 80 Market St, Gaithersburg, MD 20878
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 129 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Undergraduate Education: University of Maryland Baltimore County Optometry School: Western University of Health Sciences Certifications/Awards: Hobbies/Interests: Watching sports and weightliftingClick to read more
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Dr. Neeraj Bindal, OD

Optometrist
4.74
·2698 reviews
He was excellent. I would recommend him to anyone. - Jul 22, 2019 by Angela S.Click to read more
23 mi · 1150 Connecticut Ave NW, Washington, DC 20036
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 106 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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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. Thomas Brown, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·30 reviews
17 mi · 139 B Ritchie Hwy, Severna Park, MD 21146
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 261 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended
Next available: Tue, Jun 23

Dr. Noah Linhart, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·4 reviews
17 mi · 139 B Ritchie Hwy, Severna Park, MD 21146
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 32 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Noah Linhart, O.D., received his Doctor of Optometry from the Southern College of Optometry in 2025. He earned his Bachelor of General Studies with an emphasis in Chemistry and Biology from Wichita State University in 2017. Dr. Linhart became an optometrist because he has always been fascinated by h...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 22

Dr. Carmoly Sanders, OD

Optometrist
4.23
·31 reviews
My experience is/has always been good. The time of year you have an appointment is important. Somehow my yearly exams have fallen at the end of the calendar year and that is the busiest time in their office due to people trying to meet their FSA/HSA before year’s end. However even with the madness ...Click to read more
19 mi · 4412 Mitchellville Rd, Bowie, MD 20716
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 119 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Undergraduate Education: Xavier University of LA. Optometry School: Pennsylvania College of Optometry. How are you impacting your local community or helping your patients live their best lives? Enhancing my patient’s lives by giving the gift of improved eyesight. Hobbies/Interests: Traveling, cookin...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Jun 5

Dr. Nicole Nguyen, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·9 reviews
20.5 mi · 2 Wisconsin Circle, Ste 500, Chevy Chase, MD 20815
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 30 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Nicole Nguyen was born and raised in Northern Virginia. She completed her undergraduate education at James Madison University, where she graduated with the highest honor of Summa Cum Laude. She then ventured down to sunny Fort Lauderdale, Florida for Optometry school. At Nova Southeastern Univer...Click to read more
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Dr. Un Son Chu, OD

Optometrist
4.33
·18 reviews
She was very kind and personable. She also made me feel very comfortable right away and her explanations were very thorough. - Apr 29, 2026Click to read more
19.5 mi · 7721 Tuckerman Ln, Potomac, MD 20854
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 119 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time
Next available: Thu, Jun 4

Dr. Jing Guo, OD

Optometrist
4.58
·52 reviews
quick friendly and professional. - Apr 11, 2026Click to read more
22.5 mi · 650 Massachusetts Ave NW, Ste 140, Washington, DC 20001
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 130 more
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Undergraduate Education: Southwest Medical University, China; MD. Optometry School: New England College of Optometry, 1999. Professional Achievements and Associations: AOA/VAOA; ARVO; ASCRS/ASOA. Clinical Certifications and Specialties: Primary Eye Care. The reason I became an optometrist is: The de...Click to read more
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Dr. Evelyn Dearing, OD

Optometrist
4.79
·47 reviews
I arrived 15 minutes before my appointment time and was seen right away. The staff and doctor were extremely friendly and professional. The doctor explained the results of my eye exam and answered all of my questions. The office is very clean and comfortable. Overall, I had a very positive experien...Click to read more
22 mi · 3418 Wisconsin Ave NW, Washington, DC 20016
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 130 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Undergraduate Education: George Mason University; Optometry School: Pennsylvania College of Optometry at Salus University; Clinical Certifications & Specialties: Primary Care; What does providing a transformational eyecare experience mean to you? Ensuring the happiness and satisfaction of all patien...Click to read more
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Dr. Iva Nosi, OD

Optometrist
4.93
·15 reviews
21.5 mi · 8818 Waltham Woods Rd, Baltimore, MD 21234
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 119 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Undergraduate Education: Towson University--Bachelor of Science. Optometry School: Illinois College of Optometry—2009. Professional Achievements and Associations: Member of the Maryland Optometric Association. The reason I became an optometrist is: To help people achieve their best vision and buildi...Click to read more
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Dr. Benjamin Teller, OD

Optometrist
4.88
·1583 reviews
Very personable and took his time talking/answering questions - Jan 11, 2019 by Jenna N.Click to read more
21 mi · 4600 N Park Ave, Plz N, Chevy Chase, MD 20815
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 57 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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**Dr. Teller does not accept United Health Care Vision or Spectera Vision plans. We do accept United Health Care Medical plans.** **All HMO insurance plans require a referral from your PCP prior to your visit.** Dr. Teller has been practicing as an optometrist in the Washington, DC, area since 199...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 15

Dr. Kimoanh Thai, OD

Optometrist
4.56
·16 reviews
Nice and patiently answered all my questions and concerns - Mar 11, 2026 by Shuen-shiuan W.Click to read more
19.5 mi · 14929 Shady Grove Rd, Unit K, Rockville, MD 20850
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 119 more
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University of Maryland Bachelor degree, Chemistry Sept. 1985 - June 1989 Salus University Doctor degree, Optometry Sept. 1989 - June 1993. Member of AOA, MOA. Hobbies: hiking, travelClick to read more
Next available: Sun, Jun 7

Dr. Blake Schermer, OD

Optometrist
4.71
·181 reviews
just a really solid office. staff was super friendly and helpful. definitely recommend - May 15, 2025 by Nicholas C.Click to read more
22 mi · 13010 Middlebrook Rd, Germantown, MD 20874
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 32 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 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
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Dr. Peter Wawrzusin, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.62
·191 reviews
I was pleased with the doctor. He seemed efficient and caring. He responded to questions and listened to my concerns. - Jun 7, 2024 by Lois F.Click to read more
17 mi · 8630 Fenton St, Ste 130, Silver Spring, MD 20910
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 46 more
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
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Dr. Arnold Miller, OD

Optometrist
4.21
·33 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
23 mi · 1744 L St Nw, Washington, DC 20036
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 119 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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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
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Dr. Robert Gertz, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·1 review
21 mi · 22610 Newcut Rd, Ste E4A, Clarksburg, MD 20871
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 129 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Undergraduate Education: University of Maryland. Optometry School: Pennsylvania College of Optometry. Hobbies/Interests: Most likely to save the rainforest. Quince Orchard High School, 1996. I am an avid sports fan and enjoy spending time with family.Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jun 3

Dr. Nick Neagle, OD

Optometrist
4.00
·4 reviews
22.5 mi · 650 Massachusetts Ave NW, Ste 140, Washington, DC 20001
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 119 more
Accepting new patients
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Bruce Goodman, OD

Optometrist
19.5 mi · 14929 Shady Grove Rd, Unit K, Rockville, MD 20850
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 119 more
Accepting new patients
Next available: Sat, Jun 13

Dr. Anthony Castro, OD

Optometrist
3.00
·2 reviews
22.5 mi · 1330 Connecticut Ave Nw, Washington, DC 20036
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 119 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Undergraduate Education: Florida State University. Optometry School: Arizona College of Optometry. Hobbies/Interests: Hiking, watching football, and trying new food.Click to read more
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Dr. Asha Vyas, OD

Optometrist
23 mi · 1919 Pennsylvania Ave NW, Washington, DC 20006
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Asha Vyas, O.D. received her Doctor of Optometry degree from the Illinois College of Optometry in Chicago, Illinois, and earned her Bachelor of Science in Biology from the Illinois Institute of Technology. Her clinical training includes externships at the Lebanon VA Medical Center in Pennsylvania, M...Click to read more
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Dr. Gabriela Miller, OD

Optometrist
4.73
·11 reviews
Dr. Miller is personal, knowledgeable and efficient. She is thorough and stays abreast and updated in her career. - Jan 24, 2026Click to read more
19 mi · 18310 Montgomery Village Ave, Ste 140, Gaithersburg, MD 20879
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 263 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Gabriela Miller, O.D. received her Doctor of Optometry from the Pennsylvania College of Optometry in 1988. She graduated at the top of her class and also earned her Bachelor of Science in Optical Science. She completed her undergraduate studies in chemistry and pre-optometry at Duke University. D...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 23

Dr. Caryn Zimmerman, OD

Optometrist
4.96
·23 reviews
Such a great doctor and atmosphere! All of the staff were wonderful. I have no complaints. - Mar 4, 2026 by Alyssa A.Click to read more
23 mi · 1150 Connecticut Ave NW, Washington, DC 20036
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 106 more
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
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Dr. Peter Wawrzusin, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.62
·191 reviews
I was pleased with the doctor. He seemed efficient and caring. He responded to questions and listened to my concerns. - Jun 7, 2024 by Lois F.Click to read more
16.5 mi · 2045 University Blvd E, Ste 100, Hyattsville, MD 20783
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 46 more
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
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Dr. Nastaran Khoshbin Golriz, OD

Optometrist
4.73
·223 reviews
Very wonderful group to work with and helpful. They will treat you right and have some fun glasses as well. - Sep 18, 2019Click to read more
23 mi · 923 F St NW, Washington, DC 20004
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, Davis Vision + 49 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Nastaran Khoshbin received her bachelor's degree in biology from George Mason University, graduating with honors and Magna Cum Laude. She earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from the State University of New York College of Optometry in Manhattan. Dr. Khoshbin is a member of the American Optome...Click to read more
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Dr. Thu Tran, OD

Optometrist
4.54
·35 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
24 mi · 949 1St St SE, Ste B, Washington, DC 20003
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 130 more
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. Nathaniel McKay, OD

Optometrist
4.82
·239 reviews
Professional knowledgeable and great communicator - Jul 11, 2024 by James R.Click to read more
24 mi · 1100 2nd Pl SE, Ste 200, Washington, DC 20003
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 12 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Nathaniel McKay is not your average optometrist. Hailing from the small town of Johnstown, PA, he’s a proud Penn State alumnus who always knew he wanted to make a difference in people's lives. After earning his Doctor of Optometry degree from Salus University in 2014, Dr. McKay started his life...Click to read more
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Dr. Stephen Lobaugh, OD

Optometrist
4.86
·2242 reviews
Great service. I would definitely recommend Dr. Lobaugh. - Feb 24, 2020 by Andrey M.Click to read more
23 mi · 1629 K St NW, Ste 502, Washington, DC 20006
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 57 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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**We do accept United Health Care Medical plans, however Dr. Lobaugh does not accept United Health Care Vision or Spectera Vision plans. My undergraduate studies were completed at McGill University in Montreal, Canada, majoring in Microbiology and Immunology. I earned my Doctor of Optometry degre...Click to read more
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Dr. James Holley, OD

Optometrist
4.67
·140 reviews
The doctor was thorough. The staff was friendly and competent. It was a good experience.Click to read more
23 mi · 1401 New York Ave NW, Washington, DC 20005
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Holley and the entire staff at JEMS Optical, LLC are thankful for the opportunity to take part in your family's eye care needs. We recognize you have a choice for your eye care and are committed to exceeding all your expectations. Thank you for learning more about us. Dr. James Holley, a Doctor...Click to read more
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Dr. Lisa Huynh, OD

Optometrist
4.73
·33 reviews
She was fabulous and so was everyone in the office.Click to read more
25 mi · 1401 Chain Bridge Rd, Ste 103-104, McLean, VA 22101
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 115 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time
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Dr. Hannah Kim, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·3 reviews
Dr. Kim was knowledgeable, and she was thorough. She explained everything, and I was able to understand my eye health. The office staff was friendly, and they knew I was coming. When it was time to fit for eye glasses, the gentleman was kind and very helpful. - Jan 10, 2026 by Rodrigo G.Click to read more
21 mi · 22610 Newcut Rd, Ste E4A, Clarksburg, MD 20871
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 119 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Undergraduate Education: University of Maryland, College Park Optometry School: Pennsylvania College of Optometry Hobbies/Interests: Enjoys reading and hiking. Spending time with family.Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 9

Dr. Richard Li, OD

Optometrist
4.50
·30 reviews
Dr. Richard Li was very kind and careful to us. He did a thorough examination and quickly referred us to the retinal group for further exams. I greatly appreciate what Dr. Li had done and the kindness and patience he offered. Great doctor! - May 26, 2026Click to read more
21 mi · 20946 Frederick Rd, Unit A, Germantown, MD 20876
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 119 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Undergraduate Education: University of Maryland; Optometry School: Pennsylvania College of Optometry; Clinical Certifications & Specialties: Primary Care; What does providing a transformational eyecare experience mean to you?: Ensuring the happiness and satisfaction of all patients.Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jun 10

Dr. Ryan Posse, OD

Optometrist
4.88
·33 reviews
- May 17, 2026 by Ricardo A.Click to read more
23 mi · 1744 L St Nw, Washington, DC 20036
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 114 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time
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Dr. Hugh Steer, OD

Optometrist
4.82
·266 reviews
He was very professional, knowledgeable and personable. - Mar 19, 2020 by Cory J.Click to read more
26 mi · 4238 Wilson Blvd, Ste 1220, Arlington, VA 22203
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 46 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Hugh Steer is a mindful and dedicated optometrist serving the community of Arlington, VA. He is from neighboring Maryland. Dr. Steer attended Salus University, Pennsylvania College of Optometry, where he earned his Doctor of Optometry degree. He also earned his Bachelor's degree in Visual Sciences a...Click to read more
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Dr. Stephen Lobaugh, OD

Optometrist
4.88
·2052 reviews
Very satisfied with his professional and personal excellence. - Mar 21, 2016 by Consuelo P.Click to read more
23 mi · 1401 New York Ave NW, Washington, DC 20005
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time
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