Optometrist
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
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Undergraduate Education: Rutgers University. Optometry School: New England College of Optometry.Click to read more
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Availability last updated 05/07/2026
Availability last updated 05/07/2026
13 mi · 13505 Connecticut Ave, Aspen Hill, MD 20906
Optometrist
4.72
·412 reviews
I saw Dr Steevens and she was excellent, knowledgeable. - Aug 14, 2024 by Fritz Gerald S.Click to read more
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
Ophthalmologist
4.62
·186 reviews
I was very pleased with my services. Everyone was very pleasant and courteous. - Apr 3, 2025Click to read more
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
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
Optometrist
4.84
·44 reviews
Highly professional environment. Everything was clean, efficient, and focused on the patient expierience. by MUClick to read more
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Searching for expert eye care in Herndon? Look no further than Dr. Rami Khaldieh, O.D., a graduate of The Ohio State University with a Doctor of Optometry degree. This Herndon optometrist offers comprehensive vision exams, contact lens exams (soft and specialty), medical exams, glaucoma diagnosis an...Click to read more
Optometrist
4.72
·412 reviews
I saw Dr Steevens and she was excellent, knowledgeable. - Aug 14, 2024 by Fritz Gerald S.Click to read more
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
4.72
·412 reviews
I saw Dr Steevens and she was excellent, knowledgeable. - Aug 14, 2024 by Fritz Gerald S.Click to read more
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
4.81
·16 reviews
We were not informed that our two insurances (Medicare and Aetna) will not cover our eye doctor appointment for vision. - Nov 21, 2025 by Sherly R.Click to read more
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time
Optometrist
4.72
·412 reviews
I saw Dr Steevens and she was excellent, knowledgeable. - Aug 14, 2024 by Fritz Gerald S.Click to read more
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
4.92
·332 reviews
Went really well, and he took the time to explain everything that he was performing. - Aug 10, 2015 by Susan K.Click to read more
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
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
4.43
·7 reviewsIn-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients
Optometrist
4.73
·30 reviewsIn-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
·3 reviewsIn-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended
Optometrist
5.00
·2 reviewsIn-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
4.72
·412 reviews
I saw Dr Steevens and she was excellent, knowledgeable. - Aug 14, 2024 by Fritz Gerald S.Click to read more
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
Ophthalmologist
5.00
·1 review
Dr. Allen is outstanding and thorough. - Feb 15, 2025 by Leah O.Click to read more
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
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
5.00
·17 reviews
My experience was excellent ?? - Apr 1, 2025 by Walter W.Click to read more
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
5.00
·8 reviewsIn-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
·7 reviews
Everything was great. Friendly staff - Feb 26, 2026 by Sherry W.Click to read more
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
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients
Optometrist
4.47
·30 reviewsIn-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients
Optometrist
5.00
·13 reviews
Great experienceClick to read more
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time
Optometrist
5.00
·18 reviewsIn-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
4.86
·29 reviews
Great experience - can't wait to see how well my new glasses work with the new prescription - Sep 9, 2025 by Bette O.Click to read more
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy ·
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Dr. Lione has been providing top quality eyecare in Northern Virginia for over 20 years. Her passion lies in medical optometry and specialty contact lenses, specifically multi-focal contacts (for the over 40 crowd) and orthokeratology, a custom contact lens worn at night to control the progression o...Click to read more
Optometrist
4.72
·412 reviews
I saw Dr Steevens and she was excellent, knowledgeable. - Aug 14, 2024 by Fritz Gerald S.Click to read more
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
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
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients
Optometrist
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients
Optometrist
4.59
·49 reviews
My appointmentwas very comfortable, relaxing, friendly, clean and fast. I would definitely recommend this office. People of my age would enjoy going there. It’s very comfortable and friendly. - Jan 14, 2026 by Patricia C.Click to read more
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Undergraduate Education: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; Optometry School: Pennsylvania College of Optometry at Salus University; Professional Achievements and Associations: Fellow of the American Academy of Optometry, Diplomate of the American Board of Optometry, Member of Maryland Opt...Click to read more
Optometrist
4.00
·4 reviews
She is professional - Jan 16, 2026 by Hui Z.Click to read more
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients
Optometrist
5.00
·30 reviewsIn-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended
Optometrist
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
5.00
·2 reviews
- Mar 9, 2026 by Karlene R.Click to read more
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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"Sonia Tsay, O.D., received her Doctor of Optometry from the Inter American University of Puerto Rico (IAUPR) School of Optometry in 2021 and earned her Bachelor of Science in Community Health from Hofstra University in 2013.
Dr. Tsay was inspired to become an optometrist after experiencing firstha...Click to read more
Optometrist
5.00
·2 reviews
- Feb 18, 2026 by Darlene H.Click to read more
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
4.06
·31 reviews
- Sep 23, 2025 by Caleb M.Click to read more
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Undergraduate Education: University of Maryland, Bachelor's of Science; Optometry School: Southern College of Optometry; Professional Achievements and Associations: Maryland Optometric Association, American Optometric Association, Fellowship College of Optometry in Vision Development, Fellowship Neu...Click to read more
Optometrist
5.00
·5 reviewsIn-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended
Optometrist
5.00
·4 reviews
- Dec 18, 2025 by Marjani A.Click to read more
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Undergraduate Education: Virginia Tech - B.S, Biology. Optometry School: Pennsylvania College of Optometry / Salus University - B.S. O.D. Professional Achievements and Associations: Maryland Optometric Association; American Optometric Association; Lions Club International; American Academy of Orthok...Click to read more
Optometrist
4.73
·30 reviewsIn-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Undergraduate Education: SUNY Binghamton; Bachelor of Arts in Psychology. Optometry School: State University of NY College of Optometry; 1995. Professional Achievements and Associations: American Optometric Association. Clinical Certifications and Specialties: Multifocal contact lens fittings. The r...Click to read more
Optometrist
4.50
·8 reviewsIn-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
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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 many Optometrists in Washington accept Blue Cross Blue Shield?
29 Optometrists in Washington accept Blue Cross Blue Shield. You can view open appointments and book online in just a few clicks.
How can I make a same-day appointment with an Optometrist in Washington who takes Blue Cross Blue Shield insurance?
On average, patients who use Zocdoc can search for an Optometrist in Washington who takes Blue Cross Blue Shield insurance, book an appointment, and see the Optometrist within 24 hours. Same-day appointments are often available, you can search for real-time availability of Optometrists in Washington who accept Blue Cross Blue Shield insurance and make an appointment online.
How can I find an Optometrist in Washington who takes Blue Cross Blue Shield?
Zocdoc lets you search specifically for an Optometrist in Washington who takes Blue Cross Blue Shield. Just choose your carrier and plan from the drop-down menu at the top of the page. If you’re not sure which plan you have, you can use Zocdoc’s insurance checker to find out.
How can I book an appointment online with a Blue Cross Blue Shield Optometrist in Washington?
Zocdoc is a free online service that helps patients find Blue Cross Blue Shield Optometrists in Washington and book appointments instantly. You can search for Blue Cross Blue Shield Optometrists in Washington by symptom or visit reason. Based on that information, you’ll see a list of providers who meet your search criteria, along with their available appointment slots.
How can I find a female Optometrist in Washington who takes Blue Cross Blue Shield insurance?
When you search for Blue Cross Blue Shield Optometrists in Washington 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 Washington who match your preferences.
How can I find a Blue Cross Blue Shield Optometrist in Washington who sees patients after hours?
On Zocdoc, you can search specifically for Blue Cross Blue Shield Optometrists in Washington with availability after 5 p.m.
How can I find a top-rated Blue Cross Blue Shield Optometrist in Washington?
You can use Zocdoc to find Blue Cross Blue Shield Optometrists in Washington who are highly rated by other patients. These ratings are based on verified reviews submitted by real patients. Every time a patient completes an appointment booked on Zocdoc, they’re invited to review their experience. Each review must comply with Zocdoc’s guidelines.
How can I find a video visit with an Optometrist online in Washington?
Optometrists in Washington 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 Washington 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 Washington who sees patients in the morning or evening?
Zocdoc lets you search specifically for an Optometrist who has appointments available before 10:00 am, or after 5:00 pm. Just choose the special hours filter at the top of our search page.
How can I find a Blue Cross Blue Shield Optometrist in Washington who sees patients during the weekend?
Zocdoc let's you see real-time availability for Blue Cross Blue Shield Optometrists in Washington. Many Blue Cross Blue Shield Optometrists offer appointments on Saturdays and Sundays.
All numbers and provider counts reflect Zocdoc data as of December 2025