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Located on base at - 2799 Rose Street, Suite 3, AAFES Exchange, Fort Meade, MD

Contact 410-305-4142 and ask for an appointment with Dr. Cross

Caring Optometrist in Fort Meade, Maryland

Fort Meade Family Eyecare – Your Trusted Eye Clinic

Located inside the Exchange, Fort Meade Family Eyecare proudly serves military families and the surrounding community. Led by Dr. Monica Cross, we offer comprehensive eye care using the latest technology to ensure your vision and eye health are in top condition.

People choose us for our expertise in TRICARE eye care, personalized treatments, and dedication to early detection and prevention of eye diseases. Whether it’s a routine exam or specialized care, we’re here to support your long-term eye health.

Visit Us for Expert Fort Meade Eye Care Services:

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Eye Exams for Military Families & Civilians

Comprehensive eye exams for families, including pediatric and non-verbal exams for special needs children and non-English speakers.

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Pediatric Vision Care in Fort Meade

Expert pediatric eye care and eye exams in Fort Meade. We provide gentle, thorough care for your child’s vision health.

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Contact Lens Fittings & Prescriptions

Get the perfect contact lenses with a personalized prescription tailored to your needs. Book your contact lens fitting today!

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Eye Disease Diagnosis & Management

Worried about an eye condition? We offer diagnosis and treatment for eye diseases like glaucoma and cataracts.

What Our Patients Say About Us

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Doctor Cross is fantastic. I highly recommend her, especially for children. She saw my Autistic son and was wonderful with him and his little brothers. Everyone here is friendly and makes you feel cared for....
- Lillian B.
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Non-Verbal Exams for Special Needs Children

At Fort Meade Family Eyecare, we understand the unique needs of children with special needs. Our non-verbal exams are tailored to ensure that every child, regardless of communication abilities, receives a thorough and comfortable eye exam. We use specialized techniques to assess their vision and provide the care they need.

TRICARE-Covered Eye Care Services

We proudly serve as the primary TRICARE provider for eye care within a 20-mile radius of Fort Meade. Our team is experienced in working with various vision plans to help you maximize your benefits and minimize out-of-pocket costs.

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Meet Monica Cross, O.D., Your Fort Meade Eye Doctor

Dr. Cross is a compassionate optometrist with 27 years of experience in providing personalized eye care. Specializing in treating diverse populations, including special-needs and non-verbal patients, she is committed to ensuring clear vision and eye health for all.

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