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State of the Art Medical and Vision Care

​​​Before arriving to our office, please download the following PDF form and email it to sterlingnovaeyes@gmail.com as an attachment, or you can also print it out and bring in the filled out form.

*Patient Arrival Protocol*

-Please call our office at 703-631-5131 (Fairfax) / 571-434-8070 (Sterling) upon your arrival to let us know that you are here. We will let you know when the room is ready for you.

-Please wear a face mask or face covering before entering our office.
-Please remove your gloves before you come in to avoid cross-contamination. You will be provided with hand sanitizer.
-Only the PATIENT is allowed in the office. For minor patients, one parent or guardian may escort the patient to the office.
-If you have a fever, are experiencing cough, congestion, shortness of breath, sore throat, visited a region with an ongoing community spread of COVID-19, or have been exposed to anyone who has COVID-19 in the past 2 weeks, please reschedule your appointment.

*Precautions for Patient & Staff*
-All staff has access to KN95 respiratory masks, face shields and/or goggles which they are required to wear during your visit.
-Chairs, equipments, and handpieces will be disinfected before and after each patient according to Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) guidelines. The same protocol will apply to pens, door knobs, and counter surfaces (any surface that has been touched).
-Your temperature will be taken when you arrive at the office.  Any staff or patients over 100°F will be sent home.
-Our reception area is closed. Family members will be asked to wait outside.
-There will be a limited number of patient appointments per day.
-All Staff & Patients will be required to wash hands with soap or use hand sanitizer before the start of any visit.

*** At this time, we will not be scheduling any First Time Contact Lens Exams. ***


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