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Dr. Sharleen He, OD

Optometrist
4.89
·36 reviews
Nice location. Checked in and immediately saw Dr He. Extremely gracious and incredibly knowledgeable. Call her office. - Sep 16, 2025 by Gary L.Click to read more
34.5 mi · 4660 Kenmore Ave, Ste101(Lobby), Alexandria, VA 22304
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 34 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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A Northern Virginia native, Dr. He earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Human Nutrition, Foods, and Exercise from Virginia Tech before attending the Southern College of Optometry where she graduated Summa Cum Laude. Dr. He completed her training in ocular disease, contact lenses, dry eye managemen...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Aug 4

Dr. Anthony Kouchak, OD

Optometrist
4.83
·29 reviews
Great experience, dr was able to speak in Spanish, which helped during the appointment - Feb 1, 2026 by Jose G.Click to read more
35.5 mi · 4555 Duke St, Alexandria, VA 22304
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 110 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · 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
Next available: Mon, Aug 3

Dr. Anupreet Chawla, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·1 review
34.5 mi · 7810 Wormans Mill Rd, STE C, Frederick, MD 21701
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 109 more
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
Next available: Fri, Aug 7

Dr. Viviana Varela, OD

Optometrist
4.83
·103 reviews
Great experience overall. Will definitely be back for my yearly appointments. - Feb 14, 2025 by Anna F.Click to read more
35.5 mi · 2464 Mandeville Ln, Alexandria, VA 22314
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 34 more
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: Tue, Aug 4

Dr. Sharleen He, OD

Optometrist
4.89
·36 reviews
Nice location. Checked in and immediately saw Dr He. Extremely gracious and incredibly knowledgeable. Call her office. - Sep 16, 2025 by Gary L.Click to read more
34.5 mi · 113 N Washington St, Alexandria, VA 22314
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 34 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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A Northern Virginia native, Dr. He earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Human Nutrition, Foods, and Exercise from Virginia Tech before attending the Southern College of Optometry where she graduated Summa Cum Laude. Dr. He completed her training in ocular disease, contact lenses, dry eye managemen...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Aug 5

Dr. Jessica Dye, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·4 reviews
Dr. Dye was very professional and efficient and answered all my questions. I didn’t feel rushed and she seemed to gently care about my health and well being, providing a referral to a specialist to be totally sure everything looked good.Click to read more
34.5 mi · 4660 Kenmore Ave, Ste101(Lobby), Alexandria, VA 22304
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 34 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Jessica Dye is originally from Tampa, Florida. She graduated from the University of Florida with a Bachelor of Science in Biology. She then attended Southern College of Optometry in Memphis, Tennessee, where she served as class Vice President and graduated summa cum laude. Her areas of interest ...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Aug 6

Dr. Jessica Dye, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·4 reviews
Dr. Dye was very professional and efficient and answered all my questions. I didn’t feel rushed and she seemed to gently care about my health and well being, providing a referral to a specialist to be totally sure everything looked good.Click to read more
34.5 mi · 113 N Washington St, Alexandria, VA 22314
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 34 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Jessica Dye is originally from Tampa, Florida. She graduated from the University of Florida with a Bachelor of Science in Biology. She then attended Southern College of Optometry in Memphis, Tennessee, where she served as class Vice President and graduated summa cum laude. Her areas of interest ...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Aug 7

Dr. Danah Harbi, OD

Optometrist
4.69
·16 reviews
Very pleasant doctor and helpful staff. - Nov 19, 2025Click to read more
36 mi · 2910 District Ave, Ste 160, Fairfax, VA 22031
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 110 more
Accepting new patients ·
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Undergraduate Education: The George Washington University, Bachelor of Science, Optometry School: Pennsylvania College of Optometry. Clinical Certifications & Specialties: Contact Lenses (multifocal), Ocular Disease, Ocular Emergencies, Primary Care.Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Aug 4

Dr. Jessica Dye, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·4 reviews
Dr. Dye was very professional and efficient and answered all my questions. I didn’t feel rushed and she seemed to gently care about my health and well being, providing a referral to a specialist to be totally sure everything looked good.Click to read more
34 mi · 20789 Great Fls Plz, Ste 108, Sterling, VA 20165
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 34 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Jessica Dye is originally from Tampa, Florida. She graduated from the University of Florida with a Bachelor of Science in Biology. She then attended Southern College of Optometry in Memphis, Tennessee, where she served as class Vice President and graduated summa cum laude. Her areas of interest ...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Aug 15

Dr. Rajiv Luthra, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.76
·1547 reviews
Great Doctor! takes his time to understand your concerns and more! - Oct 13, 2017 by Carolina T.Click to read more
28.5 mi · 2440 M St NW, Suite 516, Washington, DC 20037
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 22 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Excellent wait time · Expertise in cataract + 3 more ·
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***Please note that our office only submits to medical insurances for medical eye exams. We do not submit to vision insurance or for vision services (refraction, contact lens fittings, LASIK). *** Dr. Rajiv Luthra is a Board Certified Ophthalmologist and Cornea & External Diseases Specialist tre...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Aug 6

Dr. Jamie Kao, OD

Optometrist
4.49
·43 reviews
The technician was professional and also very careful in regards to my overall treatment. - Jan 13, 2026 by Irina C.Click to read more
36.5 mi · 1841 Fountain Dr, Reston, VA 20190
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 120 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Undergraduate Education: University of California, Los Angeles. Optometry School: Southern College of Optometry. How are you impacting your local community or helping your patients live their best lives? Providing quality eye care and creating a safe and welcoming environment. Hobbies/Interests: Han...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 3

Dr. Rosa Guerreiro, OD

Optometrist
4.29
·17 reviews
35.5 mi · 4555 Duke St, Alexandria, VA 22304
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 110 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time
Next available: Wed, Aug 5

Dr. Vincent Bertomeu, OD

Optometrist
4.82
·44 reviews
Very professional, very friendly. The staff was great as well. - Mar 9, 2026 by Sebastian G.Click to read more
36.5 mi · 1841 Fountain Dr, Reston, VA 20190
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 120 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Undergraduate Education: Cornell University, BA. Optometry School: Pennsylvania College of Optometry, 2001. Professional Achievements and Associations: American Optometric Association, Virginia Optometric Association. The reason I became an optometrist is: I started wearing glasses in sixth grade an...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 3

Dr. Mojdeh Samiei, OD

Optometrist
4.73
·15 reviews
Fast,,comfortable, efficient - Jan 18, 2026 by Charles N.Click to read more
39.5 mi · 44050 Ashburn Shopping Plz, STE 163, Ashburn, VA 20147
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 110 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time
Next available: today

Dr. Cailyn Strupek, OD

Optometrist
3.67
·3 reviews
Cailyn was incredible and possibly one of the best optometry appoints I’ve ever had. She was kind, patient, attentive and thorough. Switched to daily contacts from monthlies and I’m happy with my decision from our convo!Click to read more
35.5 mi · 4555 Duke St, Alexandria, VA 22304
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 120 more
Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. Cailyn Strupek, originally from Ashburn, Virginia, completed her Bachelor of Science degree in Biochemistry with a minor in Chemistry from Virginia Tech (Go Hokies!). She received her Doctorate in Optometry from the Illinois College of Optometry where she was named to the Clinic Dean’s List. She...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Aug 6

MyEyeDr. MD-Forest Hill

Optometry Practice
5.00
·30 reviews
31 mi · 1 Newport Dr, Ste J, Forest Hill, MD 21050
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 109 more
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
Next available: Mon, Aug 3

Dr. Sagar Mehra, OD

Optometrist
4.60
·135 reviews
Very convenient. Doctor is very friendly and knowledgeable.Click to read more
37.5 mi · 2045 Fulton Pl, Reston, VA 20191
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 35 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Mehra is a native of Vienna, VA. After completing his undergraduate degree in Biotechnology at James Madison University, he earned his Doctor of Optometry degree from Nova Southeastern University. His clinical interests include managing dry eye disease, glaucoma, myopia control, and primary care...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 3

Dr. Nicole Teser, OD

Optometrist
4.87
·30 reviews
35.5 mi · 2672 Avenir Pl, Vienna, VA 22180
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 110 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Undergraduate Education: Salisbury University. Optometry School: Pennsylvania School of Optometry. How are you impacting your local community or helping your patients live their best lives? By providing comprehensive eye exams, diabetic eye exams, contact lens fitting, binocular visual dysfunctions,...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Aug 12

Dr. Ali Al-Sherifi, OD

Optometrist
4.59
·17 reviews
Very courteous doctor. Listened my concerns thoroughly. by MOHAMMED Z.Click to read more
39 mi · 5965 Kingstowne Towne Ctr, Suite 120, Alexandria, VA 22315
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 110 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Undergraduate Education: Kent State University. Optometry School: The Ohio State University College of Optometry. Professional Interests: Contact Lenses, Binocular Vision.Click to read more
Next available: today

MyEyeDr. MD-Tollgate Marketplace

Optometry Practice
5.00
·30 reviews
29.5 mi · 623 Bel Air Rd, Bel Air, MD 21014
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 109 more
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
Next available: Fri, Aug 7

Dr. Heather Burton-Zalar, OD

Optometrist
4.50
·14 reviews
38 mi · 44727 Brimfield Dr, Ashburn, VA 20147
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 110 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time
Next available: Mon, Aug 3

Dr. Jisoo Song, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·12 reviews
Dr. Song and other staff members at the office were very nice, kind, and friendly. They were also very knowledgeable and professional in their respective areas and I felt welcomed and well taken care of. They were also very transparent about the pricing and how much of what was covered through my in...Click to read more
37.5 mi · 709 Pine St, Herndon, VA 20170
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 120 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Song is an optometrist who truly loves helping people see the world more clearly. Born and raised in Seoul, South Korea, she moved to the United States in 2017 to pursue her dream of becoming an eye doctor. She completed her undergraduate studies at both Nova Southeastern University and Seoul Na...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Aug 4

Dr. Karen Krotine, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·1 review
37.5 mi · 6756 Richmond Hwy, Alexandria, VA 22306
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 25 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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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: Tue, Aug 4

Dr. Aiatulah Surmaty, OD

Optometrist
4.62
·611 reviews
Very swift, i was early. Filled out my paperwork was seen approximately 7 mins after. Everyone was super nice - Dec 26, 2020 by Ghfran E.Click to read more
39.5 mi · 6506 Loisdale Rd, Ste 102, Springfield, VA 22150
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 64 more
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
Next available: Mon, Aug 3

Dr. Padmini Nathan, OD

Optometrist
4.23
·13 reviews
35 mi · 73 Thomas Johnson Dr, Ste A, FREDERICK, MD 21702
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 220 more
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, Sep 2

Dr. Sagar Mehra, OD

Optometrist
4.60
·135 reviews
Very convenient. Doctor is very friendly and knowledgeable.Click to read more
37 mi · 297 Herndon Pkwy, Ste 101, Herndon, VA 20170
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 35 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Mehra is a native of Vienna, VA. After completing his undergraduate degree in Biotechnology at James Madison University, he earned his Doctor of Optometry degree from Nova Southeastern University. His clinical interests include managing dry eye disease, glaucoma, myopia control, and primary care...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Aug 6

Dr. Sami Khaldieh, OD

Optometrist
4.97
·59 reviews
The staff made me feel welcome right away. Dr. Sami did a fantastic job explaining the results of each test and taking his time with the refraction. My new lenses are also impressing clear, especially in bright light. The frame fitting was super precise. by SHClick to read more
38 mi · 2911 Hunter Mill Rd, #101, Oakton, VA 22124
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 18 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Sami provides comprehensive eye care with a thoughtful, patient-centered approach. Born and raised in the community, he is proud to care for local families and neighbors. He earned his Doctor of Optometry from the Pennsylvania College of Optometry and has clinical training that includes experie...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 3

Dr. Chantana Moapichai, OD

Optometrist
4.90
·30 reviews
What an awesome experience. Great staff greeting upon my arrival. Very informative information. - Feb 3, 2026 by Djakarta F.Click to read more
39 mi · 5876 Kingstowne Ctr, Ste 150, Alexandria, VA 22315
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 28 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Chantana Moapichai, B.S., O.D. is a TPA Board-Certified Optometrist providing optometric primary care in Alexandria, Virginia. Dr. Moapichai earned her undergraduate degree from Virginia Commonwealth University and went on to receive her doctorate degree from Pennsylvania College of Optometry. D...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 3

Dr. Nicole Nguyen, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·9 reviews
33.5 mi · 8230 Boone Blvd, Ste 125, Vienna, VA 22182
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 24 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

Dr. Alexa Vinh, OD

Optometrist
4.92
·65 reviews
Thank you to Dr. Alexa vinh and her whole team for the best eye exam ever! by SSClick to read more
38 mi · 2911 Hunter Mill Rd, #101, Oakton, VA 22124
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 18 more
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: Tue, Aug 4

Dr. Pauline Gee, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·33 reviews
Very friendly staff. Dr. Gee was excellent! Very nice lady. - Jul 13, 2026 by Alexandra M.Click to read more
38.5 mi · 6098 Franconia Rd, Alexandria, VA 22310
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 25 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Pauline Gee, OD, is a primary care optometrist in Sterling and Franconia, VA. Dr. Gee established her own practice in the Houston, Texas region after graduating from optometry school at the University of Houston, and subsequently joined a group practice in Austin, Texas. For the past two decades...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Aug 4

Dr. Dawn Gammon, OD

Optometrist
4.76
·45 reviews
I had a fantastic experience at Dr. Gammon’s office! The office was spotless, and the staff was incredibly helpful and prompt in assisting me. Dr. Dawn Gammon was the most thorough optometrist I’ve ever seen, taking the time to clearly explain my eye condition in detail. I truly appreciate her profe...Click to read more
37 mi · 11921 Freedon Dr, Ste NW20, Reston, VA 20190
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 220 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dawn D. Gammon, O.D., FAAO, received her Doctor of Optometry from Nova Southeastern College of Optometry in North Miami Beach, Florida, graduating with Honors. She completed her residency at the Veterans Affairs Medical Center/Southwestern Blind Rehabilitation Center in Tucson, Arizona. Dr. Gammo...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Aug 11

Dr. Sarah Franklin, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·2 reviews
38.5 mi · 10264 Southern Maryland Blvd, Ste 101, Dunkirk, MD 20754
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 110 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Undergraduate Education: Washington College; Optometry School: Pennsylvania College of Optometry; Clinical Certifications & Specialties: Primary Care & Pediatrics; What does providing a transformational eyecare experience mean to you? Ensuring the happiness and satisfaction of all patients.Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 3

Dr. Colin Grant, OD

Optometrist
4.38
·37 reviews
I had to wait to see the doctor for 30 minutes. Everything else was very good. - Jun 29, 2026 by Jeannine E.Click to read more
37.5 mi · 709 Pine St, Herndon, VA 20170
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 120 more
Accepting new patients ·
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Undergraduate Education: Cal State University of Los Angeles. Optometry School: IAUPR. Certifications/Award: Certified Paragon CRT/Euclid Orthokeratology, Published in multiple medical journals in refractive surgery. Ophthalmology, and the Journal of Cataract Refract Surg. How are you impacting your...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Aug 7

Dr. Hieu Vu-Gia, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·6 reviews
Office easy found. But not much parking in that corner - May 27, 2026 by Nghiep D.Click to read more
38 mi · 2960 Chain Bridge Rd, Ste 101, Oakton, VA 22124
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 110 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Hieu Vu-Gia earned his Bachelor of Arts degree from New York University in New York City. His interest in eye care led him to the Pennsylvania College of Optometry in Philadelphia, where he earned his Doctor of Optometry. Dr. Vu-Gia is a highly trained optometrist with extensive experience in pr...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Aug 5

Dr. Karen Krotine, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·1 review
38.5 mi · 6098 Franconia Rd, Alexandria, VA 22310
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 25 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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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: Mon, Aug 3

Dr. Nathaniel McKay, OD

Optometrist
4.82
·245 reviews
Absolutely fantastic! I will return and recommend others!! - Feb 4, 2026 by Jonathan A.Click to read more
38 mi · 10905 Fort Washington Rd, Ste 403, Fort Washington, MD 20744
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 9 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
Next available: Fri, Aug 7

Dr. Jack Stern, OD

Optometrist
4.63
·16 reviews
41 mi · 2 E Main St, Thurmont, MD 21788
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 109 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Undergraduate Education: University of Maryland, Bachelor of Science in Zoology. Optometry School: Pennsylvania College of Optometry, 1978. Professional Achievements and Associations: Member of Maryland Optometric Association and American Optometric Association. Clinical Certifications and Specialti...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 3

Dr. Alexa Vinh, OD

Optometrist
4.92
·65 reviews
Thank you to Dr. Alexa vinh and her whole team for the best eye exam ever! by SSClick to read more
39 mi · 2539 John Milton Dr, Herndon, VA 20171
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 18 more
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: Mon, Aug 3

Dr. David Hettler, OD

Optometrist
4.73
·15 reviews
38.5 mi · 6098 Franconia Rd, Alexandria, VA 22310
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 25 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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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
Next available: Wed, Aug 5

Dr. Ashish Chhitwal, OD

Optometrist
4.47
·222 reviews
He is professional, well connected and highly recommended for daily eye inspections. - Oct 12, 2014 by Vishal P.Click to read more
39.5 mi · 10690 Fairfax Blvd., Fairfax, VA 22030
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 10 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Ashish Chhitwal is a native of New Delhi, India. He completed his undergraduate studies in Biology at the University of Virginia. Following this, he earned his Doctor of Optometry degree from the New England College of Optometry in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Chhitwal then completed a Residency i...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 3

Dr. Sheebani Bathija, OD

Optometrist
4.81
·574 reviews
Dr. Bathija provides great service and is exceptionally nice and professional. - Jan 23, 2015Click to read more
38.5 mi · 44340 Premier Plz, Ste 130, Ashburn, VA 20147
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 8 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Sheebani Bathija grew up in Queens, New York. She received a Bachelor of Science degree in Psychology from Louisiana State University in 1999 and earned her Doctor of Optometry from Salus University, Pennsylvania College of Optometry, in 2005. She has received honors at all her clinical internsh...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Aug 5

Dr. Maryam Maleki, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·4 reviews
Highly professional, thorough, and kind. - Jun 18, 2026 by Linda K.Click to read more
42.5 mi · 5765 Burke Centre Pkwy, Ste L, Burke, VA 22015
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 120 more
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. Sami Khaldieh, OD

Optometrist
4.97
·59 reviews
The staff made me feel welcome right away. Dr. Sami did a fantastic job explaining the results of each test and taking his time with the refraction. My new lenses are also impressing clear, especially in bright light. The frame fitting was super precise. by SHClick to read more
39 mi · 2539 John Milton Dr, Herndon, VA 20171
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 18 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Sami provides comprehensive eye care with a thoughtful, patient-centered approach. Born and raised in the community, he is proud to care for local families and neighbors. He earned his Doctor of Optometry from the Pennsylvania College of Optometry and has clinical training that includes experie...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Aug 4

Dr. Naghmeh Zaer, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·8 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
41 mi · 4203 Fairfax Corner Ave E, Fairfax, VA 22030
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 110 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time
Next available: Tue, Aug 4

Dr. Jennifer Sun, OD

Optometrist
39.5 mi · 19369 Promenade Dr, Leesburg, VA 20176
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 46 more
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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: Tue, Aug 4

Dr. Rami Khaldieh, OD

Optometrist
4.84
·44 reviews
This was the most pleasant experience I've had getting glasses. The exam felt detailed and professional, and the team helped me find a pair of glasses that actually fits my style. The final fit was perfect. Really appreciated the care at every step. by AZClick to read more
39 mi · 2539 John Milton Dr, Herndon, VA 20171
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 18 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Rami provides comprehensive eye care with a clear, thoughtful, and educational approach. He completed his undergraduate studies at Virginia Tech, graduating summa cum laude, and earned his Doctor of Optometry from The Ohio State University. Patients appreciate Dr. Rami for his ability to explai...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Aug 5

Dr. Jeanne Ruff, OD

Optometrist
4.89
·63 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
40 mi · 8958 Burke Lake Rd, Springfield, VA 22151
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 120 more
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: Tue, Aug 4

Dr. Aaron Weinstein, OD

Optometrist
4.34
·32 reviews
38.5 mi · 10700 Town Center Blvd, Dunkirk, MD 20754
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 12 more
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Dr. Aaron Weinstein has worked in comprehensive vision care for more than 27 years. He has decades of experience successfully fitting contact lenses on patients requiring bifocal, astigmatism, and other types of rigid gas permeable lenses. He routinely manages patients with a spectrum of eye disease...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Aug 12

Dr. Kendall Leigh, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·2 reviews
I highly recommend Dr. Leigh and this office for your eye care needs. Dr. Leigh is thorough, highly competent, and a great communicator. She has been my eye doctor for the past 3-4 years. I have followed her from the previous eyecare practice. Chris, who runs the front office operations was pa...Click to read more
38.5 mi · 44340 Premier Plz, Ste 130, Ashburn, VA 20147
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 8 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Leigh’s clinical training is comprehensive and diverse. She is skilled in fitting contact lenses and managing ocular diseases such as glaucoma, diabetic retinopathy, age-related macular degeneration, and cataracts. She enjoys all aspects of optometry and has a particular interest in dry eye mana...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Aug 11

Dr. Santina Burner, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·4 reviews
38.5 mi · 10700 Town Center Blvd, Dunkirk, MD 20754
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 12 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Possanza joined Weinstein Eye Associates in August 2022. She completed her bachelor’s degree in Biological Sciences at the University of Pittsburgh. She then went on to earn her Doctor of Optometry from the Pennsylvania College of Optometry at Salus University. During her studies, Dr. Possanza...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Aug 13

Dr. Rachel Kim, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·2 reviews
38.5 mi · 44340 Premier Plz, Ste 130, Ashburn, VA 20147
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 8 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Kim was born and raised in Northern Virginia. She graduated from the University of Virginia with a degree in biology. She then went on to pursue her doctorate from the Pennsylvania College of Optometry at Salus University. During her training, she completed externships in contact lenses, ocular ...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Aug 14

Dr. Gabrielle Gafford, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·10 reviews
Convenient location. Nice choice of glasses. The provider was informative. - Jun 26, 2026 by Chungsam H.Click to read more
38 mi · 10905 Fort Washington Rd, Ste 403, Fort Washington, MD 20744
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 9 more
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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
Next available: Wed, Aug 26

Dr. Sylvia Briceno, OD

Optometrist
4.87
·82 reviews
She is wonderful professional, she also speak Spanish. I felt she really dedicated me time. Highly recommended - Nov 14, 2025 by Paola P.Click to read more
41 mi · 3903 Fair Ridge Dr, Unit E, Fairfax, VA 22033
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 18 more
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Dr. Briceno earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from the New England College of Optometry. She worked at the VA Medical Center for 10 years, training future eye doctors and optometry residents. Her professional interests include the treatment and management of ocular diseases, particularly chronic...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Aug 4

Dr. Ali Al-Sherifi, OD

Optometrist
4.59
·17 reviews
Very courteous doctor. Listened my concerns thoroughly. by MOHAMMED Z.Click to read more
39.5 mi · 6406 Springfield Plz, Springfield, VA 22150
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 110 more
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Undergraduate Education: Kent State University. Optometry School: The Ohio State University College of Optometry. Professional Interests: Contact Lenses, Binocular Vision.Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Aug 7
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