Our Doctors
Dr. Sami A. Ghannam
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Dr. Sami Ghannam is the primary owner and optometrist of the I Care Doctor, family practices and has been practicing for over 14 years. He is committed to excellence in patient care and dedicated to providing comprehensive services to every patient that walks through his doors. Dr. Ghannam’s comprehensive techniques were featured in a 8-page article in the Washingtonian Magazine for his role his saving his young patient's vision.
He became interested in optometry at a young age, after failing a basic vision screening at school. He vividly recalls the fascination he had with the optometrist’s equipment and testing. After receiving his first pair of prescription eyeglasses, he could not believe how clear the world actually looked. From that point on he wanted to be involved in helping others see the world clearly. |
He successfully completed his undergraduate and graduate degrees from University of Maryland at College Park & Pennsylvania College of Optometry. Dr. Ghannam went on to complete his clinical rotations at both the Wilmer Eye Institute of John Hopkins University and the Baltimore Veteran Medical Center. In addition, Dr. Sami Ghannam has participated in international medical delegations with the Lions Club to deliver quality care to underserved countries. He has also served as an on-call practitioner and consultant to over 10 assisted living and nursing facilities in the tri-state area.
Dr. Sami Ghannam is happily married with five kids. He enjoys football, golf, skiing, cross training and is an avid Redskins fan.
Dr. Sami Ghannam is happily married with five kids. He enjoys football, golf, skiing, cross training and is an avid Redskins fan.
Dr. Mohindra Ramphal
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Dr. Ramphal graduated from Salus University in 2012 and has been practicing optometry for 3 years. Dr. Ramphal focuses on making sure that all patients have the best prescription, glasses or contacts, or lenses available. He also still enjoys educating his patients on their eye and systemic health. Especially, diabetes and the importance of eating a healthy diet.
Languages SpokenIn addition to English, we are able to accommodate patients that speak Spanish, Arabic, Hindi, Twi, Ga, Yoruba.
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