Northern Virginia Doctors of Optometry, Arlington, VA Videos

A couple weeks ago, Dr. Schedler performed a vision screening using equipment like @righteye_insight with the Washington Mystics to get them ready for the season. The @washmystics have their season-opener tonight and we want to wish them the best of luck! Go Mystics!! 🏀 👁️ ✨

Dr. Smithson taking care of our @nationals during Spring Training! ⚾️

NVDO is proud to be the eye doctors of @dcunited. Good luck against the Philadelphia Union tonight! #novaeyedocs #nvdo #getyoureyeschecked #dcunited

After 17 years living underground, Brood X cicadas are about to emerge on the East Coast. Contrary to what many believe, cicadas are not blind; in fact, they have 5 eyes! 2 large compound eyes and 3 small simple eyes on their forehead called ocelli! #nvdo #novaeyedocs #getyoureyeschecked #funinsectfact #didyouknow #cicadas

Do you know someone impacted by Color Vision Deficiency? • Approximately 1 in 12 men (8%) and 1 in 200 women (0.5%) are impacted by red-green color deficiency. This X-linked inherited condition results in a shift in color sensitivity, causing a dullness in the way the world's colors appear. • NVDO is proud to officially be a provider of Enchroma - a breakthrough product that brings life-changing vibrancy to those with color vision deficiency. Please contact our Crystal City office to learn more! • #novaeyedocs #nvdo #getyoureyeschecked

Ready to make the switch to contact lenses? We happily offer new fitting appointments for first-time wearers at all of our locations. We’ll also teach you how to insert, remove, and take care of your new lenses! . #nvdo #novaeyedocs #getyoureyeschecked

From our NVDO family to yours, Merry Christmas and have safe and joyous holiday celebrations! #novaeyedocs #nvdo #merrychristmas #getyoureyeschecked

Give the Gift of Sight! Northern Virginia Doctors of Optometry has gift certificates available for purchase. For any gift certificate purchased with a value over $100, we will discount 10% and donate that amount to our local food banks during the Holiday season. Check out the comments for more details! #giftofsight #nvdo #novaeyedocs

Happy Veteran’s Day! We would like to recognize those within the NVDO family who have served our country!

Dr. Tess Deresienski talks about Binocular Vision! What is Binocular Vision? When should you get a Binocular Vision Exam? Dr. Deresienski answers these questions and many more in this video! #nvdo #novaeyedocs #getyoureyeschecked #binocularvision

October marks the start of Breast Cancer Awareness Month! #nvdo #breastcancerawareness

Dr. Lucas Hubert talks to us today about Keratoconus! What causes it? What are the symptoms of Keratoconus? Can we treat it? Dr. Hubert answers a lot of these common questions about Keratoconus.

September marks the start of Go Gold! For those who do not know what Go Gold is, it is a campaign that is focused on spreading awareness for childhood cancer for the month of September. Northern Virginia Doctors of Optometry is accepting donations to support the Pediatric Specialists of Virginia. Please check the flyer in the comments for more details!

For this month's NVDO Focus, we will be talking about Blue Light Safety. What is blue light? What can we do to protect ourselves from it? In this video, Dr. Smithson answers these questions about blue light.

July is UV Safety Month! Remember, you have until the end of next week to enter for your chance to win $150 off your next UV protecting item! Check the comments for more details on how to enter.

UV Protection
July is UV Safety Month. Check out this video about the importance of UV protection and the different ways to protect your eyes from these harmful rays! ALSO, we are giving one NVDO follower a chance to get $150 off ANY UV protecting item. Please check the comments for more details!

Dr. Smithson talks about the causes and symptoms of Computer Vision Syndrome and what we can do to protect ourselves from it. He also talks about blue light effects and how it affects us everyday. For more information, please visit our website or call one of our five offices. Website: www.novaeyedocs.com Falls Church Phone: 703-573-1200 Arlington Phone: 703-413-1400 Alexandria Phone: 703-660-9494 Reston Phone: 703-467-9080 Clarendon Phone: 703-522-7676