Summary

Dr. Mark Gonzalez is an ophthalmologist who earned his medical degree from the University of Maryland School of Medicine. He completed his residency at the Clinical Center at the National Institutes of Health Program, gaining specialized training in eye care. With 23 years of experience treating patients, Dr. Gonzalez holds board certification in Ophthalmology from the American Board of Ophthalmology. He provides care in English.

Dr. Gonzalez practices at MedStar Washington Hospital Center and sees patients at locations in Washington DC, Bowie MD, and Silver Spring MD. He specializes in treating cataracts and glaucoma, including open-angle glaucoma. His expertise includes performing eye exams, cataract surgery, and intraocular lens implant procedures. Patients rate Dr. Gonzalez 4.9 out of 5 stars for his care.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.9
  • 23 years of experience
  • 34 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Clinical Center at the National Institutes of Health Program
  • 67 written reviews
  • 1 award
  • 1 specialty
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Awards

  • Vitals Preferred Provider

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Office Locations

Dr. Mark L Gonzalez has 3 locations

MedStar Health: Ophthalmology at MedStar Washington Hospital Center

106 Irving Street NW POB, Ste. 420Washington, DC 20010

MedStar Health: Ophthalmology at Bowie

4000 Mitchellville Rd. Ste. B-128Bowie, MD 20716

MedStar Health: Ophthalmology at Silver Spring

8630 Fenton St. Ste. Plaza 7Silver Spring, MD 20910

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4.9 
23 Years of Experience 28 Years of Experience 44 Years of Experience
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Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish
Washington , DCWinchester , VALaurel , MDPotomac , MD
Med School: University of Maryland School of Medicine Med School: West Virginia University School Of Medicine Med School: Loma Linda University in California Med School: Suny Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Mark L Gonzalez

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • AmeriGroup - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriHealth
  • Avesis - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Federal Employees Program
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
  • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Cigna
  • GEHA
  • Humana
  • Johns Hopkins Employer Health Programs
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • MedStar Family Choice - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Meritain Health
  • Priority Partners
  • Riverside Health - HMO
  • Riverside Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • SAMBA
  • Tricare
  • UniCare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Mark L Gonzalez has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Mark L Gonzalez has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Lens Implants (Intraocular Lens Implantation)
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Refractive Surgical Procedures
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

23 Years Experience

BOARD CERTIFICATIONS

American Board of Ophthalmology

Ophthalmology

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, District Of Columbia, 2026, Active
Medical Doctor, Maryland, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Clinical Center at the National Institutes of Health Program

Medical School

University of Maryland School of MedicineGraduated in 2003

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Mark Gonzalez affiliated with?
Dr. Mark Gonzalez is affiliated with Medstar Washington Hospital Center.
Does Dr. Mark Gonzalez accept my insurance?
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How can I make an appointment with Dr. Mark Gonzalez?
You can find contact information for Dr. Mark Gonzalez here on Vitals.
Is Dr. Mark Gonzalez accepting new patients?
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Where is Dr. Mark Gonzalez's office located?
Dr. Mark Gonzalez's office is located at 106 Irving Street NW POB, Ste. 420, Washington, DC, 20010.

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