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Dr. Shelly Watson, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 34
Dr. Shelly Watson, MD
4.6 (12 Ratings)
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Dr. Shelly Watson, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Alexandria, VA.
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Dr. Shelly Watson, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 34
Alexandria, VA
Accepting new patients
Dr. Shelly Watson, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Alexandria, VA.

About

Dr. Watson graduated from University of Maryland School of Medicine. Dr. Shelly Watson, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Alexandria, VA. Dr. Watson currently practices at Northern Virginia Ophthalmology and are affiliated with The Johns Hopkins Hospital, Johns Hopkins Howard County Medical Center, Sibley Memorial Hospital and Suburban Hospital. Dr. Watson has experience treating conditions like Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis), Keratitis and Corneal Diseases among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Watson received an average rating of 4.6/5 from patients and has been reviewed 12 times. Dr. Watson's office accepts new patients. Dr. Watson is board certified in Ophthalmology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Keratitis
Corneal Diseases
Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Keratitis
Corneal Diseases
Corneal Ulcer
Eye Infections
Accommodation Disorders
Age-Related Macular Degeneration
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Allergic Conjunctivitis
Astigmatism
Blepharitis
Cataract
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Chalazion
Chronic Conjunctivitis
Conjunctiva Degeneration Deposit
Conjunctival Hemorrhage
Corneal Erosion
Diabetic Retinopathy
Disorder of Choroid
Drooping Eyelids (Ptosis)
Drusen
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Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Dry Eyes
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Ectropion of Eyelid
Eye Cancer
Eyelid Disorders
Farsightedness
Floaters
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Focal Chorioretinitis and Focal Retinochoroiditis
Fuchs' Corneal Dystrophy
Glaucoma
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Herpetic Keratitis
Hypertropia
Hypotropia
Iridocyclitis
Lacrimal Gland Disorder
Lazy Eye
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Nearsightedness
Ocular Hypertension
Pinguecula
Posterior Uveitis
Presbyopia
Senile Cataracts
Squamous Blepharitis
Strabismus
Stye
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Tear Duct Disorders
Trichiasis
Vitreous Hemorrhage
Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Cataract Removal Surgery
Contact Lens Fitting Services
Eyelid Surgery
Ocular Surface Reconstruction
Tear Duct Surgery
Acute Endophthalmitis
Anisocoria
Anterior Scleritis
Aphakia and Other Disorders of Lens
Bell's Palsy
Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
Benign Neoplasm of Eye
Blindness
Blocked Tear Duct
Central Serous Chorioretinopathy
Chorioretinal Scars
Choroidal Dystrophy
Choroidal Hemorrhage Rupture
Conjunctiva Cyst
Convergence Insufficiency
Corneal Abrasion or Laceration
Degenerative Disorders of Globe
Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
Diplopia
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Dislocation of Lens
Endophthalmitis
Episcleritis Periodica Fugax
Esotropia
Exophoria
Exotropia
Eye Pain
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Eyelid Spasm
Foreign Body in Eye
Foveal and Macular Hypoplasia
Headache
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Heterophoria
Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension
Keratoconus
Macular Hole
Macular or Retinal Edema
Migraine
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Night Blindness
Nodular Episcleritis
Ophthalmoplegic Migraine
Paralytic Strabismus
Periorbital Cellulitis
Pituitary Gland Cancer
Progressive High Myopia
Pterygium
Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear
Retinal Dystrophy
Retinal Hemorrhage
Retinal Vascular Occlusion
Retinal Vasculitis
Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP)
Serous Conjunctivitis
Shingles
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Uveitis
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Visual Field Defects
B-Scan Ultrasound
Contact Lens Treatment
Cornea Surgery
Cornea Transplant
Excision of Chalazion
Excision or Destruction of Lesion of Cornea
Eye Test
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Farnsworth Lantern Test
Pterygium Surgery
Ultrasound
Vision Screening

Insurance Accepted

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  • Choice Plus POS II
  • MultiPlan PPO
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
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  • Cigna PPO
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Locations

  1. 1 Northern Virginia Ophthalmology
    6363 Walker Ln Ste 150, Alexandria, VA 22310
  2. 2 Office
    10753 Falls Rd Ste 455, Lutherville Timonium, MD 21093
  3. 3 Johns Hopkins Hospital
    600 N Wolfe St, Baltimore, MD 21287
  4. 4 Office
    3975 Fair Ridge Dr Ste 100, Fairfax, VA 22033
  5. 5 Office
    6565 Arlington Blvd Ste 250, Falls Church, VA 22042

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Watson
4.6
Based on 12 Reviews
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4 Stars (1)
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1 Star (1)

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Nov 14, 2023
Amazingly patient; not only competent and compassionate, but explains everything so capably. First class professional with a heart. Clearly cares about her patients and her work.
Doug — Nov 14, 2023
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Ophthalmology
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  • University of Maryland School of Medicine
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  • Ophthalmology
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Frequently Asked Questions

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A list of accepted insurance providers is available on the Sharecare insurance check. It is always a good idea to verify your insurance when making an appointment.

New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Shelly Watson, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Watson's profile.

Dr. Watson frequently treats the following conditions: Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis), Keratitis and Corneal Diseases. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Shelly Watson, MD is affiliated with The Johns Hopkins Hospital, Johns Hopkins Howard County Medical Center, Sibley Memorial Hospital and Suburban Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Shelly Watson, MD holds board certification in Ophthalmology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • The Johns Hopkins Hospital

    1800 Orleans St, Baltimore, MD

  • Johns Hopkins Howard County Medical Center

    5755 Cedar Ln, Columbia, MD

  • Sibley Memorial Hospital

    5255 Loughboro Rd NW, Washington, DC

  • Suburban Hospital

    8600 Old Georgetown Rd, Bethesda, MD