Columbia Eye Associates
Ophthalmology
2440 M St NW
Suite 516
Washington,
DC
20037
(202) 659-0066
Mon - Fri: 8:30AM - 3:30PM
Sat - Sun: Closed
About
Columbia Eye Associates is led by Dr. Rajiv Luthra. Dr. Luthra has been named the region's Best Ophthalmologist in numerous national publications and was awarded the America's Top Ophthalmologist award in 2021.
Dr. Luthra graduated from The Johns Hopkins University with the highest honors. He has extensive experience in performing cataract surgery (including the use of specialized intraocular lenses for correcting astigmatism and presbyopia), corneal transplant surgery, pterygium surgery, and LASIK surgery.
Services
- Acute Angle Closure Glaucoma
- Age-Related Eye Problems
- Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD)
- Angiogenesis
- Artificial Intraocular Lens (IOL) Implant
- Artificial Intraocular Lens Implant
- Artificial Tears
- Artificial Tears
- Astigmatism
- Blepharitis
- Blepharitis (DEBS)
- Blepharoplasty
- Blurred Vision
- Botox
- Burning
- Cataract Procedures
- Cataract Screening
- Cataract Surgery
- Cataracts
- Cloudy Vision
- Conjunctivitis
- Contact Lens Fittings
- Contact Lens Fittings For Previous RK Or LASIK Patients
- Contact Lenses
- Conventional IOLs
- Cornea & Contact Lenses
- Corneal Abrasions
- Corneal Dystrophies
- Corneal Refractive Therapy
- Corneal Surgery
- Corneal Ulcers
- Custom Cataract Surgery
- Customized Laser-Assisted Cataract Surgery
- DMV Vision Registry
- Diabetes
- Diabetic Eye Care
- Diabetic Eye Disease
- Diabetic Retinopathy
- Diagnosis And Treatment Of Eye Disease
- Double Vision
- Dry Eye Management
- Dry Eye Treatments
- Dry Eye/Blepharitis Syndrome (DEBS)
- Dry Eyes
- Enhancements for previous LASIK patients
- Examination Of Peripheral Visual Field
- Excision Of Eyelid Lesions
- Eye Emergencies
- Eye Exam
- Eye Fatigue
- Eye Infection
- Eye Pain
- Eye Redness
- Eye Surgery
- Eye Trauma
- Eyeglasses
- Eyelid Disorders
- Farsightedness (Hyperopia)
- Floaters
- Foreign Object Removal
- General Optometry
- Geriatrics
- Glaucoma
- Glaucoma Surgery
- Halos
- Hazy Vision
- Injectable Fillers
- Intraocular Lenses
- Intraocular Pressure Measurement
- Iritis
- Itching
- Juvederm
- Keratitis
- Keratoconous
- LASIK
- LRI-Limbal Relaxing Incisions for Astigmatism
- Laser Assisted Cataract Surgery
- Laser Cataract Surgery
- Laser Glaucoma Surgery
- Latisse
- Macular Degeneration
- Macular Degeneration Therapy
- Medical & Surgical Eye Care (including Laser Treatment)
- Multifocal IOL Implants
- Multifocal IOLs
- Multifocal Lenses
- Myopia
- Nearsightedness (Myopia)
- Ocular Allergies
- Ocular Disease
- Open Angle Glaucoma
- Ophthalmology
- Optician
- PRK
- PanOptix Toric IOL
- Phacoemulsification
- Pre-And Post-Operative Care For Eye Disease
- Presbyopia
- Pterygia
- Pterygium
- Punctal Plugs
- Pupil Evaluation With Or Without Dilation
- Reading Difficulties
- Red Eyes
- Refractive Surgery
- Restasis Dry Eye Drops
- Restasis Treatment
- Retinal Detachment
- Routine Eye Exams
- Sensitivity To Light
- Simple And Complex Cataract Surgery
- Slit Lamp
- Specialized Testing And Care For Cataracts
- Standard IOL Implants
- Strabismus
- Styes
- Symfony Multifocal IOL
- Tearing
- Toric IOL Implants
- Toric IOLs
- Toric Lenses
- Treatment for Cataract
- Visual Acuity Testing
- Visual Field Testing
- Visual Field/NFL and Anterior and Posterior OCT Testing (Zeiss Humphrey)
- Vitreous Detachment
- Wrinkle Treatment
- YAG Capsulotomy
- YAG Laser
- keratoconous
Languages
- English
Insurance
- AARP
- Aetna
- Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
- BC/BS
- Blue Cross
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
- CareCredit
- Carefirst
- Cigna
- First Health/Coventry
- Florida Blue
- GEHA
- Humana
- Humana
- Mail Handlers
- Medicare
- Multiplan
- Mutual of Omaha
- Railroad Medicare
- Tricare
- Tricare For Life - NO AUTHORIZATION REQUIRED
- Tricare Standard - NO AUTHORIZATION REQUIRED
- Tricare West
- United Healthcare
- Workers Comp
Payments
- American Express
- Care Credit
- Check
- Debit
- Discover
- Mastercard
- PayPal
- Visa
Certifications & Memberships

5 stars Sonceria B Verified customer
Experience staff and prompt service.
5 stars Anthony L Verified customer
Couldn’t have been better
5 stars Sonia C Verified customer
fast pleasant service no wait. Viision check according ti my conditiion.
5 stars Clementina I Verified customer
Was excellent
5 stars Lucille W Verified customer
My experience with all staff and Doctor was very good and helpful.. Thanks to all
5 stars Alain L Verified customer
I have been a patient of Columbia Eyes for many years; I had cataract surgery by Dr. Luthra about 10 years ago and the o ... Read More
3 stars Anonymous Verified customer
The front desk staff is very polite and nice. However, I have some reservations about Dr. Luthera. He was nice at first ... Read More
5 stars Margie F Verified customer
Dr Luthra is exceptionally kind and forthright about my eye care. He always takes the time to answer all questions and p ... Read More
5 stars Martha C Verified customer
In addition to being an excellent practitioner, Dr. Luthra is a compassionate, caring and relaxed human being, and he ta ... Read More
5 stars Edith T Verified customer
On time, prompt service. Excellent front desk staff.
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