25 of the Best Ophthalmologists Near Me in Alexandria, VA

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MediFind found 385 specialists near Alexandria, VA

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    Gw Ophthalmology-Foggy Bottom North Pavilion

    2150 Pennsylvania Ave NW Fl 1, 
    Washington, DC 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    H Nida is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Nida is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Uveitis, Birdshot Chorioretinopathy, Scleritis, Cataract Removal, and Vitrectomy.

    Expertise in
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    Ophthalmology
    Expertise in
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    Ophthalmology

    Johns Hopkins Health Care & Surgery Center — Bethesda

    6430 Rockledge Drive, Building 6, Building 6, 
    Bethesda, MD 
     (14.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French, Hindi, Urdu

    Mona Kaleem, M.D. is an Associate Professor of Ophthalmology at the Wilmer Eye Institute. She is a fellowship trained glaucoma and cataract surgeon in Bethesda, Maryland. She is broadly trained in the medical and surgical care of glaucoma. Her excellence in patient care, teaching, and research activities resulted in her selection to the American Glaucoma Society. She was also selected by her peers as a Baltimore Magazine “Top Doctor” in 2018, 2019 and 2021. In 2020, Dr. Kaleem was honored with the American Academy of Ophthalmology's Achievement Award. Dr. Kaleem was born and raised in Maryland. She earned her Bachelor’s degree in Economics with double minors in Biology and Chemistry at Smith College prior to entering the Howard University College of Medicine. There, she was a Trustee Scholar and awardee of the Malcolm X Scholarship due to her leadership in community service. She completed her medical training at Mercy Medical Center, Howard University Hospital, and the Cleveland Clinic. She has a strong interest in volunteerism and has participated in medical missions globally and in underserved areas within the United States. Dr. Kaleem is also known for her involvement in grass roots legislative efforts that impact the way that ophthalmology care is delivered and received in the United States. She is one of the hosts of the Diagnosis Glaucoma podcast and co-authored the book Glaucoma: What Every Patient Should Know with Dr. Harry Quigley. CV https://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/-/media/wilmer/documents/cvs/Kaleem-cv.pdf. Dr. Kaleem is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Cataract, Vitrectomy, and Trabeculectomy. Dr. Kaleem is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

    Expertise in
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    Ophthalmology
    Expertise in
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    Ophthalmology
    111 Michigan Ave Nw, 
    Washington, DC 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brian Brooks is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Brooks is highly rated in 31 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coloboma, Albinism, Oculocutaneous Albinism Type 2, and Oculocutaneous Albinism Type 1.

    Expertise in
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    Ophthalmology
    Expertise in
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    Ophthalmology

    Alexandria Ophthalmic Associates PC

    411 N Washington St, 
    Alexandria, VA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jacob Clark is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Alexandria, Virginia. Dr. Clark is highly rated in 16 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Presbyopia, Glaucoma, Pinguecula, and Cataract.

    Expertise in
    8
    conditions
    Ophthalmology
    Expertise in
    8
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    Ophthalmology
    3289 Woodburn Rd, 270, 
    Annandale, VA 
     (6.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Parver is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Annandale, Virginia. Dr. Parver is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Neuroretinitis, and Hyphema.

    Expertise in
    2
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    Ophthalmology
    Expertise in
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    Ophthalmology
    1002 Seaton Ln, 
    Falls Church, VA 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Varga is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Falls Church, Virginia. Dr. Varga is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Systemic Sclerosis (SSc) and Pulmonary Fibrosis.

    Expertise in
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    Ophthalmology
    Expertise in
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    Ophthalmology
    8101 Hinson Farm Rd, 203, 
    Alexandria, VA 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Schefkind is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Alexandria, Virginia. Dr. Schefkind is highly rated in 19 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, Glaucoma, and Chalazion.

    Expertise in
    17
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    Ophthalmology
    Expertise in
    17
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    Ophthalmology

    Johns Hopkins Health Care & Surgery Center — Bethesda

    6430 Rockledge Drive, Building 6, Building 6, 
    Bethesda, MD 
     (14.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrew R. Carey, MD is a the Neil R. Miller Rising Professor of Ophthalmology in the division of Neuro-Ophthalmology at the Wilmer Eye Institute. He specializes in neuro-ophthalmic disorders such as optic neuritis, uveitis related papillitis, ischemic & hereditary optic neuropathies as well as diseases of the retina, including age-related macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, toxic retinopathies and inherited disorders of the retina such as retinitis pigmentosa. Dr. Carey’s clinical and research interests include comparative effectiveness and cost-benefit of intravitreal medications, long-term outcome of treatments for choroidal neovascularization, novel treatments for papillitis, and the use of novel imaging modalities to better diagnose and understand optic nerve and retinal diseases. Dr. Carey received his bachelor's from Davidson College in mathematics in 2006. In 2010, he received his medical degree from the University of South Florida. He completed his ophthalmology residency as Chief Resident in 2014 at the University of South Florida. He then went on to complete his fellowship in neuro-ophthalmology at Bascom Palmer Eye Institute in 2015 and his fellowship in medical retina at the University of Iowa in 2016. Videos Dr. Andrew R. CareyNeuro-Ophthalmology. Dr. Carey is highly rated in 17 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Papilledema, Increased Intracranial Pressure, Optic Nerve Atrophy, and Optic Neuritis. Dr. Carey is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

    Expertise in
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    Expertise in
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    8101 Hinson Farm Rd, 103, 
    Alexandria, VA 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christina Braun is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Alexandria, Virginia. Dr. Braun is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Cataract, and Subconjunctival Hemorrhage.

    Expertise in
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    Ophthalmology
    Expertise in
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    Ophthalmology
    5130 Duke St, 9, 
    Alexandria, VA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi, Spanish

    Sina Sabet is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Alexandria, Virginia. Dr. Sabet is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hyperferritinemia-Cataract Syndrome, Cataract, Hyphema, and Dry Eye Syndrome.

    Expertise in
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    Ophthalmology
    Expertise in
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    Ophthalmology

    Northern Virginia Ophthalmology Associates PC

    6565 Arlington Blvd, 250, 
    Falls Church, VA 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Forrest Ellis is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Falls Church, Virginia. Dr. Ellis is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Strabismus, Brown Syndrome, Esotropia, and Entropion.

    Expertise in
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    Ophthalmology
    Expertise in
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    Ophthalmology

    Johns Hopkins Health Care & Surgery Center — Bethesda

    Bethesda, MD 
     (14.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Bengali, Spanish

    Shameema Sikder, M.D. is an ophthalmologist who specializes in corneal disorders, such as Fuchs' dystrophy and keratoconus, as well as complex cataracts. Dr. Sikder's clinical interests include surgical treatments for corneal diseases, such as endothelial keratoplasty (DMEK, DSAEK), complex cataracts, and treatments for keratoconus. Dr. Sikder is the director of the Center of Excellence for Ophthalmic Surgical Education and Training (OphSET) at the Johns Hopkins Hospital. Dr. Sikder also has a faculty appointment at the Malone Center for Engineering in Healthcare at Johns Hopkins University. She has a particular interest in surgical education and through NIH support, is working on technologies that could be implemented at the international level to improve the level of ophthalmic surgical care. Dr. Sikder received her M.D. degree from the University of Arizona after obtaining Bachelor's degrees in Chemical Engineering and Biochemistry. She completed her ophthalmology residency at the Wilmer Eye Institute and fellowship in cornea and refractive disease at the Moran Eye Institute in Salt Lake City, Utah, where she received the Claes Dohlman Fellow of the Year Award, recognizing the most distinguished cornea fellow in the nation. Dr. Sikder returned to Wilmer in 2011 and served as assistant chief of service (chief resident) and associate director of ocular trauma. She was the inaugural medical director of the Wilmer Eye Institute in Bethesda in 2014, where she continues to care for patients. Dr. Sikder is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Pterygium, Fuchs Dystrophy, Cataract Removal, and Corneal Transplant. Dr. Sikder is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

    Expertise in
    22
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    Ophthalmology
    Expertise in
    22
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    Ophthalmology

    George S. Malouf M.D. P.A.

    4400 Telfair Blvd Ste D, 
    Suitland, MD 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    George Malouf is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Suitland, Maryland. Dr. Malouf is highly rated in 22 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Blepharitis, and Cataract.

    Expertise in
    22
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    Ophthalmology
    Expertise in
    22
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    Ophthalmology

    Visionary Eye Physicians DC Inc

    4301 Connecticut Ave NW, 
    Washington, DC 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nima Moainie is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Moainie is highly rated in 22 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Dry Eye Syndrome, Cataract, and Eyelid Bump.

    Expertise in
    21
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    Ophthalmology
    Expertise in
    21
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    Ophthalmology

    S.I. Butrus M.D. PC

    650 Pennsylvania Ave SE Ste 270, 
    Washington, DC 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Salim Butrus is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Butrus is highly rated in 21 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Cogan's Syndrome, Glaucoma, and Optic Nerve Atrophy.

    Expertise in
    17
    conditions
    Ophthalmology
    Expertise in
    17
    conditions
    Ophthalmology

    Metropolitan Ophthalmology Associates

    6845 Elm Street, Suite 250, Suite 250, 
    Mclean, VA 
     (11.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Colleen A. Joseph is an ophthalmologist affiliated with Sibley Memorial Hospital. She practices out of Metropolitan Ophthalmology Associates in Chevy Chase, Md. and McLean, Va. Dr. Joseph earned her medical degree from Georgetown University School of Medicine. She completed an internship at St. Joseph’s Hospital Health Center and a residency in ophthalmology at SUNY Upstate Medical University. Dr. Joseph is a fellow of the American Academy of Ophthalmology. Dr. Joseph is highly rated in 17 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Dry Eye Syndrome, Cataract, Eyelid Bump, and Blepharitis. Dr. Joseph is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

    Expertise in
    17
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    Ophthalmology
    Expertise in
    17
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    Ophthalmology

    Metropolitan Ophthalmology Associates

    Mclean, VA 
     (11.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Tigani is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Mclean, Virginia. Dr. Tigani is highly rated in 17 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, Eyelid Bump, and Ocular Hypertension (OHT). Dr. Tigani is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

    Expertise in
    16
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    Ophthalmology
    Expertise in
    16
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    Ophthalmology
    6354 Walker Ln, 100, 
    Alexandria, VA 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Reshma Katira is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Alexandria, Virginia. Dr. Katira is highly rated in 16 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Diabetic Retinopathy, Retinitis Pigmentosa, and Vitrectomy.

    Expertise in
    15
    conditions
    Ophthalmology
    Expertise in
    15
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    Ophthalmology

    Paul Shannon Cunningham

    9131 Piscataway Rd Ste 150, 
    Clinton, MD 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paul Cunningham is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Clinton, Maryland. Dr. Cunningham is highly rated in 15 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Strabismus, Cataract, and Esotropia.

    Expertise in
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    Ophthalmology
    Expertise in
    15
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    Ophthalmology

    MedStar Washington Hospital Center

    110 Irving St NW, 
    Washington, DC 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Baum is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Baum is highly rated in 15 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Glaucoma, Hyphema, and Neuroretinitis.

    Expertise in
    14
    conditions
    Ophthalmology
    Expertise in
    14
    conditions
    Ophthalmology

    Telahun Shrader & Rivera MD

    9131 Piscataway Rd Ste 450, 
    Clinton, MD 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Azeb Telahun is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Clinton, Maryland. Dr. Telahun is highly rated in 14 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Dry Eye Syndrome, Cataract, and Sjogren Syndrome.

    Expertise in
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    Expertise in
    13
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    6354 Walker Ln, 100, 
    Alexandria, VA 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joshua Levinson is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Alexandria, Virginia. Dr. Levinson is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retinal Detachment, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Endophthalmitis, and Vitrectomy.

    Expertise in
    13
    conditions
    Ophthalmology
    Expertise in
    13
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    Ophthalmology

    Arlington Eye Center

    1635 N George Mason Dr Ste 100, 
    Arlington, VA 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jean Park is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Arlington, Virginia. Dr. Park is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Dry Eye Syndrome, Cataract, and Blepharitis.

    Expertise in
    13
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    Ophthalmology
    Expertise in
    13
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    Ophthalmology

    Telahun Shrader & Rivera MD

    9131 Piscataway Rd Ste 450, 
    Clinton, MD 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Cathy Shrader is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Clinton, Maryland. Dr. Shrader is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Cataract, Sjogren Syndrome, and Interstitial Keratitis.

    Expertise in
    12
    conditions
    Ophthalmology
    Expertise in
    12
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    Ophthalmology

    Office

    1145 19th St NW Ste 335, 
    Washington, DC 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrew Kolker is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Kolker is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Blepharitis, Cataract, and Interstitial Keratitis.

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    What is an ophthalmologist? 

    An ophthalmologist is a doctor who specializes in diagnosing and treating eye and vision problems. Ophthalmologists attend medical school and receive extra training in eye health and diseases. They can diagnose and treat serious eye conditions, such as glaucoma, cataracts, and macular degeneration, and they can also perform eye surgeries. Some surgeries they might perform include removing cataracts, repairing retinal tears, and LASIK surgery to improve vision. In addition to medical treatments and surgeries, ophthalmologists can prescribe glasses and contact lenses. However, people usually see an ophthalmologist if they have complex eye issues that need special care. 

    What is the difference between an optometrist and an ophthalmologist?     

    An optometrist and an ophthalmologist both help people with their eye health, but their training and roles are different. Optometrists go to optometry school and mainly focus on vision exams, prescribing glasses or contact lenses, and spotting common eye issues. They provide regular eye care and can help with many vision problems. An ophthalmologist, on the other hand, is a medical doctor who can handle more serious eye diseases and perform eye surgeries. While an optometrist can help with basic vision care, an ophthalmologist is trained to treat complex eye conditions. 

    What tests does an ophthalmologist perform?  

    Ophthalmologists perform a variety of tests to check eye health and detect issues. Here are some common tests they might use: 

    • Visual acuity test measures how well a person can see letters or symbols at different distances. 
    • Tonometry tests check eye pressure to help detect glaucoma. 
    • Dilated eye exam uses special drops to widen the pupils, allowing a clear view of the retina and optic nerve. 
    • Optical coherence tomography takes detailed images of the retina’s layers to spot conditions like macular degeneration or diabetic eye disease. 
    • Slit-lamp exam uses a bright light and microscope to examine the front part of the eye, including the cornea and lens. 

    What are the warning signs and symptoms of eye problems? 

    Eye problems can affect people differently and at different levels of intensity. Here are some common symptoms

    • Blurry or double vision: Difficulty seeing clearly or seeing two images can indicate vision problems. 
    • Floaters or flashes of light: Small specks or lines moving across your vision, or sudden flashes, may signal retinal issues. 
    • Eye pain, redness, or swelling: These symptoms could mean an infection, injury, or other eye condition. 
    • Sudden vision loss: Losing vision in one or both eyes suddenly is serious and requires immediate medical attention. 
    • Dry or itchy eyes: This may be related to eye strain or irritation, but sometimes can be a sign of an underlying issue. 
    • Frequent headaches: These may be linked to eye strain or vision changes. 
    • Trouble seeing at night: Difficulty seeing in low light could indicate a developing eye condition. 

    Why am I being referred to an ophthalmologist? 

    A referral to an ophthalmologist usually comes from an optometrist, primary care doctor, or another healthcare provider if they see signs of a serious eye condition, such as glaucoma, cataracts, or high eye pressure, or if a complex eye problem needs more specialized care. You might also be referred to an ophthalmologist if you experience sudden vision loss, eye pain, or an eye injury. People with health conditions like diabetes or high blood pressure might be referred to an ophthalmologist for extra monitoring to protect their eyes. 

    When should I see an Ophthalmologist near Alexandria, VA?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing a Ophthalmologist near Alexandria, VA?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Ophthalmologists near Alexandria, VA?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Ophthalmologists near Alexandria, VA?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with a Ophthalmologist in Alexandria?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Ophthalmologist search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Ophthalmologist?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with a Ophthalmologist near Alexandria, VA?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Ophthalmologist?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Ophthalmologist may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Ophthalmologists near Alexandria, VA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Ophthalmologist search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find a Ophthalmologist that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Ophthalmologist search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/07/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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