Ophthalmologists Accepting Medicare in Fairfax, VA
3 verified ophthalmologists in Fairfax, Virginia accept Medicare. Profiles cover focus areas including Retina & Vitreous, Pediatric Ophthalmology, and Oculoplastic Surgery. Common hospital affiliations include MedStar Washington Hospital Center, Inova Fair Oaks Hospital, and Inova Fairfax Hospital.
Richard Garfinkel, M.D.
Ophthalmology
Fairfax, VA30+ years45+ pubs
Retina & Vitreous
Alexander Melamud, MD
Ophthalmology
Fairfax, VA20+ years35+ pubs
Retina & Vitreous
Forrest Ellis, MD
Co-Director, Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus
Ophthalmology
Fairfax, VA30+ years36+ pubs
Pediatric OphthalmologyOculoplastic Surgery
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I know these ophthalmologists accept Medicare?
Each profile on this page lists Medicare among its accepted health plans. Plan participation can change — confirm directly with the practice before your visit.
What Medicare plans do these ophthalmologists accept?
Plan-level detail (PPO, HMO, EPO, Medicare Advantage, etc.) varies by specialists. Open a specific provider profile to see the exact Medicare plans they've published as accepted.
What should I look for when picking a ophthalmologist that takes Medicare?
Start with clinical fit. Profiles on this page mention focus areas including Retina & Vitreous, Pediatric Ophthalmology, and Oculoplastic Surgery. Then verify the specific Medicare plan you carry, compare credentials and affiliations, and check whether the profile mentions accepting new patients.
Are these ophthalmologists accepting new patients?
Profile detail on availability varies. Open a specific profile to see what each provider has published about new-patient access and typical wait times.