Washington DC LASIK Eye Surgery Centers

LASIK in District of Columbia

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Find Top LASIK Eye Surgery Providers in District of Columbia. Learn about LASIK costs, safety, candidacy, and more in the District of Columbia area.

Explore trusted brands and board-certified LASIK doctors in District of Columbia. The LASIK.com Network only partners with Modern LASIK providers who offer advanced technology and a commitment to patient safety. These laser eye surgery providers in District of Columbia are dedicated to transforming your vision and enhancing your life.

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LASIK Eye Doctors in District of Columbia

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Frequently Asked questions

District of Columbia LASIK Eye Surgery FAQ

LASIK can make patients a little nervous and confused so we took some of the most common questions our LASIK Surgeons in District of Columbia most commonly get asked every day to help you make an informed decision about this life-changing procedure.

How Much Does LASIK Cost in District of Columbia?

The average price of LASIK Eye Surgery in District of Columbia is $2,588* per eye (according to the most recent US analysis reported Market Scope in 2022). However, it’s important to note that this is just an estimate, and the actual cost can differ based on individual circumstances.

Does Insurance Cover LASIK Eye Surgery in District of Columbia?

Insurance providers typically consider LASIK to be an elective surgery therefore it is typically not covered. However, our network LASIK providers have partnerships with Insurance providers which often offer exclusive discounts to anyone looking to get LASIK. Check Your Insurance Coverage

How Long is the Recovery for LASIK?

The recovery period for LASIK eye surgery is relatively short, with most patients experiencing improved vision within the first 24 to 48 hours after the procedure, though individual results may vary. While you may resume most normal activities within a few days, it’s essential to follow your surgeon’s post-operative instructions for the best and safest recovery outcome.

Is LASIK Eye Surgery Safe?

LASIK eye surgery is considered safe and has a high success rate for most patients, but like any surgical procedure, it carries potential risks and complications and the possibility of needing additional enhancements. It is crucial to consult with one of our qualified eye surgeon in our network to assess your individual suitability for LASIK and discuss any concerns you may have.

Who is a Candidate for LASIK in District of Columbia?

LASIK candidates should have a stable prescription for at least one to two years and be in good overall health with healthy eyes. Additionally, corneal thickness, pupil size, and age are factors considered by eye care professionals. It’s essential to consult with an experienced LASIK.com, ophthalmologist or optometrist for a comprehensive examination to determine individual eligibility for LASIK.

What Vision Errors Does LASIK Correct?

LASIK is primarily used to correct common refractive errors, including nearsightedness (myopia), farsightedness (hyperopia), and astigmatism. The procedure reshapes the cornea to improve the way light is focused onto the retina, thereby reducing or eliminating the need for glasses or contact lenses.

LasikPlus

Patients Choice for LASIK.

  • Over 78 Trusted Centers
  • Founded in 1995
  • Does Price Matching
  • Advanced WaveLight® LASIK Technology
  • Lifetime Enhancement Plan
  • 2+ Million Procedures Performed
  • Large glass building

    Alexandria

    1101 King Street, Suite100 (entrance on NorthHenry St around corner)
    Alexandria, VA 22314

    2,231 reviews

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    Columbia

    10025 Governor Warfield Pkwy, Suite 103
    Columbia, MD 21044

    3,134 reviews

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    McLean

    8280 Greensboro Drive, Suite 110
    McLean, VA 22102

    1,254 reviews

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    Rockville

    800 King Farm Blvd, Suite 135
    Rockville, MD 20850

    2,602 reviews

The LASIK Vision Institute

Better Vision. Better Value.

  • Over 56 Trusted Centers
  • Founded in 1999
  • Does Price Matching
  • Advanced WaveLight® LASIK Technology
  • Lifetime Assurance Plan
  • 1.3+ Million Procedures Performed
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    Vienna

    8614 Westwood Center Dr., Suite 650 (Parking Lot Code 5843#)
    Vienna, VA 22182

    2,515 reviews

Real Life Stories With Real Results

Ditch the glasses and contacts for less hassle

Ready to finally say goodbye to smudgy frames, endless headaches, and slipping glasses? Join me as I take you along for the entire ride of my LASIK journey! After 20 years of struggling with glasses during workouts, constant eye pressure, and never being able to...

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A step-by-step look at my LASIK journey and 20/15 results

After 16 years of wearing glasses, I’m finally taking the leap and getting LASIK eye surgery with Dr. George Joseph! Tag along on my full step-by-step journey, from the initial 3D eye diagnostic tests and pre-op jitters to the actual laser procedure and my two-day...

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Clearer vision, zero hassles, and freedom.

After wearing glasses since 8-years-old, I finally took the plunge and got LASIK eye surgery, and it completely changed my life. If you are on the fence or feeling a little nervous about the procedure, this video is for you. Watch as I take you...

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From nerves to 20/20 vision

Ever wondered if LASIK is worth it? In this video, join me for a completely raw and honest look at my entire LASIK journey. I'm taking you behind the scenes of how I finally ditched a -4 prescription. Stick around until the end, where I...

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NFL legend Steve Smith tackles his vision—and his pre-op jitters.

You know him for his fearless plays on the field, but how does football legend Steve Smith Sr. handle the laser? In this incredibly candid video, Steve takes you inside his personal journey to fix his astigmatism and weak eye. Watch him talk honestly about...

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Engineering "space compatible" vision.

What happens when your dream is space travel, but severe astigmatism is holding you back? As it turns out, glasses and contact lenses aren't exactly friendly in zero gravity (unless you want your eyewear floating away mid-orbit!). Watch an aspiring astronaut take the ultimate leap...

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No pain, all gain. 20/15 vision after a quick LASIK procedure.

Watch as I break down exactly what the procedure felt like with Dr. Groden, how my recovery went at the one-week mark, and the absolute best part. Finally going sunglasses shopping without a prescription! If you've ever been stuck searching the house for your glasses...

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No glasses, no contacts, just 20/20 vision in 8 minutes.

I'm taking you behind the scenes of my entire journey. From the nerves of my final consultation to the actual 8-minute procedure with Dr. Conti, and a completely honest, day-by-day breakdown of the healing process up to Day 12. Is it actually painless? How fast...

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What people are saying in District of Columbia

Got bladeless LASIK with Dr. Wills and honestly it was way easier than I thought it’d be. Procedure itself took like no time and the staff had me prepped so I wasn’t stressing beforehand. Dr. Wills and team have been quick to answer any questions after. If you’re thinking about getting it done, just do it. Recovery’s not bad if you follow their instructions.
Wendell R. from 3 weeks ago

Wendell R.

3 weeks ago

From the beginning to the end this place made me feel comfortable. I was extremely nervous however on the day of surgery my nervous bones went away. They were pleasant from the minute I steps in the door. They said and did actually what was told to me on my consultation visit. The procedure was quick, easy, and painless. I recommended this company to EVERYONE!! I am enjoying my various summer shades that I have…
Kimberly W. from 3 weeks ago

Kimberly W.

3 weeks ago

I had an outstanding experience with this clinic. From the moment I arrived, I was treated with kindness, compassion, and professionalism. The doctors and staff are truly exceptional—they are patient, knowledgeable, caring, and genuinely dedicated to providing the highest quality of care. Throughout my treatment, they made sure I felt comfortable, informed, and valued. They showed genuine concern for my eye health and went above and beyond to ensure that all my needs were met.…
Siavosh H. from 3 weeks ago

Siavosh H.

3 weeks ago

Absolutely amazing experience at LasikPlus. After being tired of wearing glasses for years, I finally decided to get LASIK, and I wish I had done it sooner. Dr. Roberts and Dr. Weltman were fantastic. They took the time to explain everything, made me feel comfortable, and the procedure was incredibly quick and painless. The entire staff was friendly, professional, and made the process easy from start to finish. Being able to wake up and see…
Rodrigo C. from a month ago

Rodrigo C.

a month ago

Scheduled the diagnostic and operation on the same day, and they completed both in under 2 hours for me! The staff was very friendly and explained the process clearly. Its only been 4 days, but my recovery has been very smooth. 20/20 vision so far, but they say it will stabilize over the next few months and may improve slightly. Very happy about the results, and definitely worth the cost! Wish I'd done it years…
Brandon R. from a month ago

Brandon R.

a month ago

I had the best experience!! My consult was thorough and informative (and free!), I was assured and felt very comfortable. They have great discount offers. The staff was professional and I appreciated my consult tech was also my surgical tech/assistant (always comfortable to have a familiar face). I was able to schedule via text and ask questions, they were extremely fast in their responses (like 60 seconds), and my surgeon himself texted me after the…
Evelyn M. from a month ago

Evelyn M.

a month ago

Amazing experience, this particular location was recommended by a couple of friends. Dr. Weltman was super nice, she walked me through that the procedure, was very patient with my 1000 questions. Dr. Roberts was knowledgeable, he calmed me down during the procedure - I was a bit anxious - explained what he was doing, which helped me a lot. The front desk receptionist Alejandra was amazing, very cordial. Overall a great experience. I am very…
Enzo A. from 2 months ago

Enzo A.

2 months ago

I can’t say enough amazing things about my LASIK experience. From start to finish, everything was absolutely fantastic. Every single person in the office was incredibly friendly, welcoming, and genuinely cared about making me feel comfortable. They walked me through every step of the process in a way that was clear and reassuring, and I never once felt rushed or pressured. It really felt like they took the time to make sure I understood everything…
Jessica P. from 2 months ago

Jessica P.

2 months ago

All the staff were great here. In particular the patient tech Matt was excellent. He handled my consult and explained everything very well. I was also shown several videos which were very informative. Dr. Amir the optometrist was very kind too and did a good job explaining what will happen to me. On surgery day the front desk staff were great and when it was time for me to go back I got the numbing…
Abby S. from 2 months ago

Abby S.

2 months ago

I took my daughter in for her LASIK appointment today and had such a great experience from start to finish. The facility was extremely clean and well-maintained, which immediately helped us feel at ease. Every member of the staff we interacted with was kind, professional, and welcoming. A special mention goes to Alexis, who truly stood out. She went above and beyond to make sure we were comfortable the entire time, regularly checking in to…
Yasmine from 3 months ago

Yasmine

3 months ago

After wearing glasses for 17 years, I finally decided to get LASIK — and I honestly wish I had done it sooner! From the consultation to the procedure itself, everything was smooth, professional, and reassuring. The surgery was incredibly quick and completely painless. Waking up the next morning and being able to see clearly without reaching for my glasses felt unreal. Driving, working, and even simple things like watching TV or going for a walk…
Nomundari M. from 3 months ago

Nomundari M.

3 months ago

The experience was great overall. Got my Lasik done yesterday and can see perfect today! Would absolutely do it again if necessary. Thanks to the great team! Thanks Dr. Wills, the surgeon, for the smooth procedure and thanks to the optometrist Dr. Weltman. And a big thank you to the whole Lasik team! The entire experience went very smoothly from start to finish. The LASIK procedure took less than 15 minutes, and the laser cut…
Chris from 4 months ago

Chris

4 months ago

To see all of our reviews, please look at our Google My Business or Yelp reviews. Reviews reflect individual experiences. As with all medical procedures, individual results will vary, and anyone considering LASIK should speak with a doctor. A review of scientific articles published between 2008 and 2015 published in the Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery found that 99.5% (59,503/59,833) of LASIK treated eyes addressed in the literature achieved post-operative acuity better than 20/40

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