Optometrist
4.65
·26 reviews
Great service, kind employees, and comfortable environment. - May 8, 2026 by Phillip L.Click to read more
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Optometrist
4.82
·100 reviews
I enjoyed my experience and received my glasses in a timely manner. - Aug 17, 2024 by Kayla H.Click to read more
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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
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Optometrist
4.90
·21 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
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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
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Optometrist
4.88
·32 reviews
- May 16, 2026 by Joseph B.Click to read more
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Optometrist
4.65
·34 reviews
Experience was very quick and the staff was very helpful and kind. As a new patient, it was an easy experience.Click to read more
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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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Ophthalmologist
4.77
·1535 reviews
Dr. Luthra is kind, courteous, and both professional and personable. Highly recommend. - Oct 7, 2016Click to read more
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Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · 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
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Optometrist
5.00
·1 reviewAccepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 29 more
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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
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Optometrist
4.89
·37 reviews
Honestly, first time going didn’t know what they expect but the staff seems very kind and the doctor usually eye doctor just give you the test and give you glasses. The doctor actually explained what he was doing and very good detail. ? - Apr 30, 2026 by Darryl J.Click to read more
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Undergraduate Education: Radford University. Optometry School: Pennsylvania School of Optometry. Hobbies/Interests: Golf, running.Click to read more
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Optometrist
4.87
·261 reviews
Wonderful experience start to finish. Highly recommend!Click to read more
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Dr. Jeannette Liu is a well-known optometrist who earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from Nova Southeastern University. She has a strong passion for health and a genuine desire to improve her patients' quality of life.
Dr. Liu currently practices with VisualEyes Optometrists PLCC, serving patien...Click to read more
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Optometrist
4.88
·26 reviews
Great office, super friendly staff.Click to read more
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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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Optometrist
4.74
·2697 reviews
Visited for annual eye exam and contact renewal. Very efficient and friendly staff. Was in and out in about 25-30 min. - Sep 20, 2021Click to read more
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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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Optometrist
4.88
·78 reviews
Dr. Ward is knowledgeable and friendly. So helpful and kind! Staff was so nice and I give the office a 5 out of 5. - Sep 6, 2025 by Stefanie B.Click to read more
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Undergraduate Education: Washington University in St. Louis; Degree: Bachelor of Arts and Sciences. Optometry School: Southern College of Optometry, 2019. Professional Achievements and Associations: National Optometric Association. Clinical Certifications and Specialties: Completion of Ocular Diseas...Click to read more
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Optometrist
4.20
·15 reviews
- Feb 9, 2026 by Shamein Q.Click to read more
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Optometrist
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A Pennsylvania native, Dr. Frontino attended Bryn Mawr college for undergrad and received her doctorate from Southern College of Optometry. After working briefly in Pennsylvania and Georgia, she started working for Eyecare Partners in 2019 at The Eye Doctors in Kansas. A military spouse, she and her...Click to read more
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Optometrist
4.63
·602 reviews
Dr. Surmaty and his staff were very nice and professional.Click to read more
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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
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Optometrist
5.00
·1 review
Yes , I have been with them as a customer more than 10 years all the time I go there for my eye exam I would be satisfied for any one like me problem of there site I will encourage you to visit them in the meantime the outstanding staff members will approach you a very incredible smiling face - De...Click to read more
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Undergraduate Education: Skidmore College; Optometry School: Pennsylvania College of Optometry; The reason I became an optometrist is because I like health sciences and it ran in the family. In my spare time, I enjoy working out, hiking with my dogs, and traveling. My favorite part of helping my pat...Click to read more
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Optometrist
4.95
·22 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
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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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Optometrist
4.82
·239 reviews
He was very knowledgeable and gave me all the information I needed about my eye exam. - Jan 2, 2026 by Alfred F.Click to read more
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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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Optometrist
4.86
·22 reviews
Excellent Bedside manner. Excellent in communication . Will defiently come back for future exams. by AMClick to read more
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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
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Optometrist
4.89
·63 reviews
It was a great experience clean up to date, professional, warm and inviting. The Dr. was great - Apr 4, 2025 by Patrice H.Click to read more
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Carol Paige Bringham, B.S., O.D., is a dedicated and experienced optometrist committed to providing exceptional eye care. Dr. Bringham has over 20 years of experience and specializes in comprehensive eye exams, contact lens fittings, annual diabetic dilated exams, and the diagnosis and management of...Click to read more
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Optometrist
4.57
·51 reviews
I Had a great experience with my appointment, Dr. Guo was very thorough with my exam and answered all my questions. Jaccon helped me pick out my new glasses and even cleaned my old pair. Definitely would recommend and will be coming back going forward. - Jan 11, 2026 by Fabian W.Click to read 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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Optometrist
4.77
·26 reviews
Dr. Ume was super friendly, professional and caring! I had some issue with my right eye and she checked through every single possibility to make sure that there was nothing serious developing. She was very thorough and empathetic throughout the whole process and I felt relieved right after the visit...Click to read more
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Optometrist
4.72
·412 reviews
Absolutely wonderful! They were so quick and professional. - Dec 3, 2021 by Katherine S.Click to read more
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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
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Optometrist
5.00
·6 reviews
Everything went well with the appointment. Highly recommended - Dec 11, 2025 by David B.Click to read more
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Dr. Chrysanthi Stevens is a committed optometrist serving the Arlington, VA, community at Visual Health Doctors of Optometry. She earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from the New England College of Optometry.
Dr. Stevens blends her in-depth knowledge with a personalized approach to eye care. She...Click to read more
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Optometrist
4.73
·650 reviews
great office and Dr. Desando was great! Could not have been easier for my first time! Great selection of frames too! - Oct 13, 2021 by Nelson C.Click to read more
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Dr. AnnMarie DeSando is an eye doctor in Arlington, VA, originally from Fredericksburg, VA. She completed her undergraduate degree from the College of William & Mary, before attending the New England College of Optometry in Boston, MA. While completing her doctorate degree, she completed clinical ro...Click to read more
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Optometrist
4.61
·51 reviews
The office staff was amazing, from the the salutation to the exit.
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They even sang Happy Birthday!Click to read more
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Undergraduate Education: Bachelor of Science in Food, Agricultural, and Biological Engineering at The Ohio State University. Optometry School: The Ohio State University College of Optometry. How are you impacting your local community or helping your patients live their best lives? I am helping my pa...Click to read more
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Optometrist
4.82
·265 reviews
The doctor was super nice and thorough and offered great recommendations for me. I will definitely be back next year! - Dec 15, 2019 by Ebony D.Click to read more
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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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Optometrist
4.73
·223 reviews
The appt was quick and efficient and the staff were lovely. Would recommend! - Jul 13, 2020 by Melissa W.Click to read more
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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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Optometrist
4.21
·33 reviews
Great doc, was very clear with every test and result, also with costs, I felt cared for and taken care off - Apr 19, 2026 by adam B.Click to read more
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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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Optometrist
4.76
·33 reviews
The staff was very professional and informative.
The Dr. Foley had a good bedside manner and a good listener. - Mar 4, 2026 by Lynne C.Click to read more
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Undergraduate Education: Radford University. Optometry School: Pennsylvania College of Optometry. How are you helping your local community or helping your patients live their best lives? I always strive to help my patients live their best lives by providing the best comprehensive exams and contact l...Click to read more
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Optometrist
4.89
·19 reviews
Clear and concise in what needed to be conveyed. Very informative to someone new to corrective lenses - Jan 28, 2026 by Kasai O.Click to read more
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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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Optometrist
5.00
·5 reviews
- Dec 23, 2025 by walter J.Click to read 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
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Optometrist
4.00
·4 reviewsAccepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 119 more
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Optometrist
5.00
·1 reviewAccepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 39 more
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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
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Optometrist
4.50
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Undergraduate Education: Michigan State University, B.S. Optometry School: Illinois College of Optometry. Clinical Certifications and Specialties: Primary Eyecare. The reason I became an optometrist is: So I can make a positive impact in people's lives. In my spare time, I enjoy: Traveling and photo...Click to read more
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Optometrist
4.88
·33 reviews
- Oct 4, 2025 by Angela K.Click to read more
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Optometrist
4.67
·139 reviews
He was very professional and I enjoyed his mannerism in his job I would recommend him he is a nice guyClick to read more
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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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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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Optometrist
4.88
·50 reviews
Dr Kristin, Emebet and the entire staff was very nice and helpful! - May 8, 2026 by Bamlak A.Click to read more
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Dr. Kristin Stupiansky received her Bachelor's Degree from the University of Colorado at Boulder, graduating magna cum laude in Psychology with a co-major in English Literature. She then received her Doctorate in Optometry from the Southern California College of Optometry in Fullerton, California. D...Click to read more
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Optometrist
4.88
·2052 reviews
Dr Lobaugh is excellent! He was incredibly patient helping me with my contact lens tutorial. - Jun 21, 2021Click to read more
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