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Metropolitan Optical – Pennsylvania Ave.
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About Metropolitan Optical – Pennsylvania Ave.
At our state-of-the-art optometry practice, our mission is to preserve, restore, and enhance the vision of every member of your family. With over 80+ years of combined experience, we are committed to providing compassionate and personalized eye care to our Washington, D.C., community.
Our #1 priority is to provide our patients with the best possible eye care and vision correction. Our expert staff will take the time to discuss different types of eyeglass lenses, contact lens selections, and frame styles to improve your vision. We will be happy to answer any questions and supply you with the most up-to-date information to ensure your eye health.
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Our Eye Care Services at Metropolitan Optical – Pennsylvania Ave. in Washington, District Of Columbia
Dry Eyes
Do you have dry, itchy, gritty-feeling eyes? Dry eye syndrome is a very common condition. We offer dry eye treatments at our eye care clinic.
Comprehensive Eye Exams
From updating your eyeglasses prescription to detection and treatment of eye diseases, comprehensive eye exams are important for continued visual health.
Contact Lens Exams
During a contact lens exam, your eye doctor will check if you are a good candidate for contacts and find the best type of contacts for your needs.
Eyeglasses & Frames
Designer Frames
Our extensive optical section offers a wide variety of eyeglass frames in every style, material & design. Come visit us today to see for yourself!
Our expert optical team can find just the right pair of glasses for you to be confident and look your best.
Lens coatings improve visual comfort, make it easier to clean your glasses and ensure your lenses last longer. Coatings include anti-scratch, anti-reflective, photochromatic and UV / blue light filters.
Contact Lenses
Contact Lens Fitting
We offer a wide range of contact lens options from dailies, monthly to multifocal contact lenses for crystal clear vision and superior comfort.
During a contact lens exam, your eye doctor will check if you are a good candidate for contacts and find the best type of contacts for your needs.
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Location & Opening Hours
Full-scope Optometry practice with a boutique optical.
- Shop Glasses
No appointment needed
- Near Public Transit
- Free Wifi
- Bike Parking
- Fri Jul. 3 Closed
- Sat Jul. 4 Closed
- Mon Sep. 7 Closed
- Thu Nov. 26 Closed
- Fri Nov. 27 Closed
- Fri Dec. 25 Closed
- Monday 8:30 am - 5:00 pm
- Tuesday 8:30 am - 5:00 pm
- Wednesday 8:30 am - 5:00 pm
- Thursday 8:30 am - 5:00 pm
- Friday 8:30 am - 5:00 pm
- Saturday Closed
- Sunday Closed
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