Visual Health Doctors of Optometry: Optometrist in Northern Virginia
Optometry • Arlington, VA • Multiple locations in Northern Virginia locations
About
Visual Health Doctors of Optometry is a private optometry practice based in Fairfax, Virginia, serving Northern Virginia with multiple offices (Fairfax HQ and Ashburn locations). They provide general eye care services, including eye exams and eyeglasses, and operate as a small medical practice with about 13 employees and roughly $20.3M in annual revenue. Their locations include: - 10782 Fairfax Blvd Ste B, Fairfax, VA 22030 (HQ) - 19825 Belmont Chase Dr Ste 165, Ashburn, VA 20147 They have an active web presence at visualhealthoptometrist.com.
Clinic Type
Optometry
Address
Multiple locations in Northern Virginia including Reston, McLean, Alexandria, Arlington, Ashburn, Burke, Fairfax, Falls Church, Herndon, Mclean, Reston, Woodbridge
Phone
703-xxx-xxxx
info@visualhealthoptometrist.com
Opening Hours
Mon-Fri 10:00am - 7:00pm; Saturday 9:00am - 5:00pm; Sunday Closed
Telehealth
Not specified
Emergency Care
Emergency Eye Care
Services Offered
Technology & Equipment
Team
Insurance & Payment
Insurances accepted details not fully enumerated in extract
Not specified in extract
Languages Spoken
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Current Offers
New patient special / offers
FAQs
Do you accept insurance?
Insurance is accepted per location (Insurance Accepted section).
What services are offered?
Comprehensive eye exams, contact lens exams, emergency eye care, retinal imaging, eyewear, and more.
Do you accept my insurance?
Insurances accepted details not fully enumerated in extract.
What are the hours for each location?
Opening hours provided: Mon-Fri 10:00am-7:00pm; Sat 9:00am-5:00pm; Sun Closed.
Do you offer contact lens exams?
Yes, Contact Lens Exam is listed as a service.
Do you provide emergency eye care?
Yes, Emergency Eye Care is listed as a service.
Where are the locations?
Several locations listed with addresses in VA (Alexandria, Arlington, Ashburn, Burke, Fairfax, Falls Church, Herndon, McLean, Reston, Woodbridge).
Awards & Accreditations
Social Media
Photos
What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- Yelp/Yahoo/MapQuest aggregates: Approximately 3.5 out of 5 stars (based on various platforms) (Over 125 reviews cited across platforms)
- Demandforce (internal site): 4.5 out of 5 stars (1137 reviews)
Patients praise
- Positive feedback on the quality and thoroughness of eye exams from optometrists
- Staff frequently described as friendly, helpful, and kind
- Efficient and quick appointment processes for many patients
- Appreciation for clear explanations of eye health and vision results
- Welcoming office environment
Common complaints
- Concerns over high prices for glasses and perceived price gouging
- Issues with billing, insurance coverage disputes, and unexpected charges
- Occasional reports of poor customer service or unfriendly staff interactions
- Wait times for orders or appointments
"I love going to eye appointments here. I realize that isn't the normal reaction to eye appointments, but the staff is friendly, fun, and get appointments done quickly and competently."
— Demandforce patient review"The worst experience ever. Had an eye exam a year ago when the office was in Springfield service was great. Went to the Glebe Rd location l was treated as if I was from another planet."
— Yahoo Local review"Dr. DeSando is amazing - thorough, friendly and knows her stuff. I've been coming here a few years and never had any issues until this year."
— Yelp/MapQuest reviewSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Stellest Myopia Control - Northern Virginia Doctors of Optometry — Dec 18, 2025
- Eunice Hae Min Hwang, OD - Arlington, VA - Comprehensive Ophthalmology, Optometry - Schedule an Appointment — Apr 16, 2026
- Dr. Ha-Phuong Tran | Eye Doctor Washington DC | Alexandria, VA — Feb 24, 2026
- Save Your Vision Month: How to Protect Your Eyes and Overall Health | Jane Pauley Community Health Center — Mar 24, 2026
- VMG Health Advises The Eye Center’s Partnership with ReFocus Eye Health | VMG Health — Jul 30, 2025
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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