Our Locations: Exceptional Eye Care Near You
Washington Eye Doctors operates three state-of-the-art clinics across the DMV area. Every office is equipped with advanced diagnostic technology, an extensive boutique optical gallery, and a team of dedicated eye care professionals.
Find your nearest location below for transit, parking, and building access details.
Washington Eye Doctors – Arlington-Ballston, VA
Located in the heart of the vibrant Ballston-Virginia Square neighborhood, our Arlington clinic provides comprehensive eye care, specialty contact lens fittings, and our signature Myopia Management Center. This ground-floor facility is perfectly situated for busy professionals and growing families throughout Northern Virginia.
Transit & Logistics Guidance
- Nearby Metro Station: The office is exceptionally transit-friendly, located just a 4-minute walk (0.3 miles) from the Ballston-MU Metro Station (Orange and Silver lines) and a 6-minute walk from the Virginia Square-GMU station.
- Building & Elevator Access: We are located on the ground level (Suite 110) inside the Randolph Towers complex. You do not need to use an elevator to access our office; look for our direct-access street entrance on 9th Street.
- Parking Instructions (Hidden Entrance Perk): We offer a free gated parking lot entrance on Quincy Street for our patients. To access it, you must first pull up, visit our front desk reception team via the 9th St. entrance, and retrieve a validation pass and gate token. Paid street parking and public garages are also widely available nearby.
4001 9th St N #110
Arlington, VA 22203
(Within Randolph Towers)
Hours of Operation:
Monday: 10:00 AM – 5:30 PM
Tuesday: 8:00 AM – 3:30 PM
Wednesday: 8:00 AM – 3:30 PM
Thursday: Closed
Friday: 8:00 AM – 2:30 PM
Saturday & Sunday: Closed
Washington Eye Doctors – Downtown Washington, DC
Nestled in the city center near Farragut Square, our downtown D.C. office serves urban professionals, government workers, and commuters. This boutique clinic is highly specialized in advanced lens technologies, including Neurolens® and custom blue-light-absorbing Lutina optics, allowing you to prioritize your eye health right during the workday.
Transit & Logistics Guidance
- Nearby Metro Station: This location offers premier transit access. We are located mere steps from the Farragut West Metro Station (Blue, Orange, and Silver lines) and just a two-block walk from the Farragut North Metro Station (Red Line).
- Building & Elevator Access: Our clinic is located in Suite 400 on the 4th floor of a secure, professional high-rise building. Secure lobby check-in is available on the ground floor, where modern, wheelchair-accessible elevator banks will take you directly up to our suite.
- Parking Instructions: Standard metered street parking is available along 17th St NW for short-term visits. For hassle-free parking, patients can use the covered, paid parking garage located directly inside the building ($12.00 for the first hour; day rates apply for extended parking).
900 17th St NW #400
Washington, DC 20006
Hours of Operation:
Monday: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Tuesday: 8:00 AM – 3:30 PM
Wednesday: 8:00 AM – 3:30 PM
Thursday: 8:00 AM – 3:30 PM
Friday: 8:00 AM – 12:30 PM
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: Closed
Washington Eye Doctors – Chevy Chase, MD
Situated inside the prestigious, award-winning Barlow Building, our Chevy Chase clinic brings elite medical optometry and high-fashion eyewear to Montgomery County. Surrounded by premium shopping and dining, this location handles complex medical eye care, advanced dry eye therapy, and pediatric vision tracking.
Transit & Logistics Guidance
- Nearby Metro Station: Our office is located exactly one block away from the Friendship Heights Metro Station on the Red Line, making it incredibly easy to reach from anywhere in Maryland or Upper D.C.
- Building & Elevator Access: We are located in Suite 730 on the 7th floor. The Barlow Building features a wide, open-air courtyard lobby with an on-site Starbucks. Secure elevator banks are located centrally in the lobby to take you straight to the 7th floor. The entire facility is fully ADA-accessible.
- Parking Instructions: The building features an attached, easily accessible commercial parking structure. It features great short-term patient pricing: free for the first 20 minutes, $1.00 for the first full hour, and $3.00 for up to two hours. Limited free neighborhood street parking is also available.
5454 Wisconsin Ave., Suite 730
Chevy Chase, MD 20815
Hours of Operation:
Monday: 10:00 AM – 5:30 PM
Tuesday: 10:00 AM – 5:30 PM
Wednesday: CLOSED
Thursday: 10:00 AM – 5:30 PM
Friday: 8:00 AM – 2:30 PM
Saturday: By appointment only
Sunday: CLOSED
Frequently Asked Questions: Locations & Logistics
Do you offer Saturday appointments at any of your locations?
To allow our medical teams to rest and maintain clinical excellence, our offices are currently open Monday through Friday and closed on Saturdays and Sundays. However, we offer convenient early morning hours (starting at 8:00 AM) and extended afternoon windows depending on the day and location, making it easy to schedule a comprehensive eye exam before or after your work or school day.
Are there vision insurance differences between the D.C., Maryland, and Virginia offices?
Because our practices span three distinct state jurisdictions, certain regional medical networks or state-specific vision plans (such as localized CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield plans, Kaiser Permanente referrals, or regional Medicaid/Medicare options) may vary slightly based on state licensing and network rules. We highly recommend calling our central billing team or specifying your location choice when booking so we can instantly verify your specific insurance coverage.
Are all three Washington Eye Doctors locations handicap and wheelchair accessible?
Yes, accessibility is a priority at all of our practices. Our Arlington-Ballston location features direct, zero-step street access on the ground floor. Our Downtown D.C. and Chevy Chase offices are housed within modern medical and commercial office buildings that feature fully compliant ADA entrances, smooth pedestrian ramps, and wide elevator cabs that comfortably accommodate wheelchairs and mobility devices.
What should I bring to my appointment at any of your locations?
To ensure a smooth check-in process, please bring your current vision insurance card, a valid photo ID, a list of any current medications, and all pairs of eyewear you currently use—including prescription eyeglasses, reading glasses, sunglasses, or your current contact lens boxes. If you are a new patient, arriving 10 minutes early will help you finish your paperwork on time.
