Now welcoming new patients in Alexandria, VA
Clear Vision Starts With a Comprehensive Eye Exam
Whether you need a routine eye exam, new glasses, contact lenses, or treatment for common eye conditions, our experienced team is here to help protect your vision.
- Comprehensive eye exams
- Family care in Alexandria, VA
- Most vision plans accepted
- Convenient scheduling
Clear, comfortable vision.
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Our Eye Care Services in Alexandria, VA
Complete vision care for your family — from Alan J Pollack MD in Alexandria.
Comprehensive Eye Exams
Thorough evaluations of vision and eye health to catch issues early.
Contact Lens Exams
Precision fittings for comfortable, clear all-day wear.
Prescription Glasses
Accurate prescriptions paired with frames you’ll love.
Designer Frames
Curated styles from leading brands for every face.
Pediatric Eye Exams
Gentle, kid-friendly vision care for growing eyes.
Dry Eye Treatment
Relief for irritated, gritty, or watery eyes.
Diabetic Eye Exams
Monitoring that protects sight from diabetes-related changes.
Glaucoma Screening
Quick, painless checks that safeguard your peripheral vision.
Emergency Eye Care
Prompt attention for injuries and sudden vision changes during hours.
Computer Vision Syndrome
Solutions for digital-eye strain, headaches, and fatigue.
Myopia Management
Programs that slow nearsightedness in children.
LASIK Co-Management
Pre- and post-operative care for refractive surgery.
Common Vision Problems We Treat
From routine blur to dry eye and diabetic care — we help with the symptoms you're searching for.
Blurry Vision
Find the cause and the right prescription for crisp, clear sight.
Eye Strain
Relief from tired, aching eyes from screens and close work.
Dry Eyes
Soothe irritation with targeted dry-eye therapy.
Red Eyes
Identify irritation or infection and treat it quickly.
Headaches
Vision problems are a common, fixable cause of headaches.
Double Vision
Prompt assessment to protect your sight and comfort.
Light Sensitivity
Solutions for eyes that struggle with bright light.
Children’s Vision Issues
Early detection keeps learning and play on track.
Floaters
Most are harmless — we confirm what’s normal and what’s not.
Diabetic Eye Concerns
Annual monitoring protects vision from diabetic changes.
Frames & Lenses
Eyewear Collection
A curated selection for every face, lifestyle, and budget — with expert fitting.
Designer Frames
Children’s Eyewear
Sunglasses
Contact Lenses
Browse the Showroom
Wide selection of frames
Expert fitting
Lens options for every need
Blue-light filtering lenses
Meet the Optometrist
A doctor who listens — and explains every step clearly.
Alan J Pollack MD Optometry
Optometrist, O.D.
20+ Years ExperienceBoard CertifiedAccepting New Patients
🗣 EnglishSpanish 🎓 Doctor of Optometry (O.D.)
Our goal is to help every patient enjoy healthy vision through personalized eye care and preventive examinations.
What to Expect During Your Eye Exam
Knowing the process makes your first visit easy.
1
Book Your Appointment
Schedule online or by phone — new patients welcome.
2
Vision & Eye Health Evaluation
A thorough, comfortable check of sight and eye health.
3
Prescription & Findings
We explain your results in plain language.
4
Eyewear or Treatment Recommendations
Frames, contacts, or a care plan tailored to you.
Patient Reviews
Real experiences from patients across Alexandria, VA.
"The doctor explained everything clearly and helped me find the perfect prescription."
— M. Alvarez
"The frame selection was excellent, and the staff made choosing glasses easy."
— R. Patel
"My child’s first eye exam was a wonderful, stress-free experience."
— L. Chen
Insurance & Vision Plans
We work with most major vision plans to keep care simple.
VSPEyeMedDavis VisionSpecteraAetna VisionCigna VisionMost major medical plans
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Frequently Asked Questions
How often should I have an eye exam?
Most adults every 1–2 years; yearly if you wear correction, have diabetes, or notice changes.
Do children need regular eye exams?
Yes — around age 3 and before school, then yearly, since vision affects learning.
What should I bring to my appointment?
Your current glasses or contacts, insurance card, and a list of medications.
How long does an eye exam take?
Usually 30–45 minutes, including any dilation your doctor recommends.
Can I update my glasses prescription?
Absolutely — bring your frames and we’ll update the lenses.
Do you fit contact lenses?
Yes, including first-time fittings and specialty lenses.
Do you accept walk-ins?
We welcome walk-ins when schedule allows — appointments are fastest.
What insurance plans do you accept?
Most major vision plans; contact us and we’ll verify your benefits before your visit.
Book a Consultation
Book an Eye Exam
Request your appointment and our team will confirm your visit — usually within one business day.
- New patients welcome
- Most vision plans accepted
- Kid-friendly exams
This request goes to our front desk — we’ll confirm your appointment by phone or email.
Alan J Pollack MD
We’d love to care for your family’s vision. Reach out any time.
Alan J Pollack MD
4660 Kenmore Ave #416, Alexandria, VA 22304
Alexandria, VA
Hours
- Mon–Fri 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
- Sat 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM
- Sun Closed
Convenient parking is available right at our door.
⚠ For eye emergencies during business hours, call us immediately — we’ll fit you in.