Carla A. Sappenfield, OD

Optometry

Languages Spoken:

English

Gender:

Female

4.9
Based on 368 ratings
Carla A. Sappenfield, OD

About Carla A. Sappenfield, OD

Dr. Sappenfield received her Bachelor of Science degree in Biology from the University of North Carolina in 1985. She then attended Pennsylvania College of Optometry, graduating in 1989. After completing a Bachelor of Science Degree and her Doctorate in Optometry, she began practicing on the peninsula in 1990. Her clinical experiences have been diverse, including contact lens work, behavioral optometry, vision therapy, and primary care optometry. She has also been involved in the education and training of technical personnel.

Dr. Sappenfield is a member of the American Optometric Association, as well as state and local societies. She is a Fellow of the Virginia Academy of Optometry. Her primary field of practice now focuses on contact lens fittings and complete eye health examinations. She is a valuable asset and member of the Hampton Roads Eye Associates team.

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Locations

Hampton Roads Eye Associates Oyster Point

11800 Rock Landing Drive, Newport News, VA 23606

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Ratings & Reviews

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Overall Satisfaction
4.9
Based on 368 ratings
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August 31, 2025
Dr. Sappenfield did a wonderful job.
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August 30, 2025
She took the time to explain things to me and answer any questions I had. Very positive experience!
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August 30, 2025
Dr. Sappenfield is one of the best. Very reassuring and knowledgeable
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August 30, 2025
Dr Sappenfield is excellent. She listens to my concerns and explains very well.
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August 30, 2025
She is always thorough
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August 26, 2025
Love the ease of the dr. She explains well.
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August 20, 2025
Dr. Sappenfield is wonderful!
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August 16, 2025
Can't say enough good things about Dr Sappenfield. Very thorough exams and fantastic explanations of my eye problems and treatment
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August 16, 2025
She became a bit frustrated with me when I didn't understand what she was saying.
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August 16, 2025
Carla Sappenfield is incredibly professional and knowledgeable. She always explains every aspect.
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August 15, 2025
All over a very good experience
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August 14, 2025
A very good experience.
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August 09, 2025
I love Dr Sappenfield!!! Her calm professional manner is very reassuring.
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August 08, 2025
On the likelihood of recommending the care provider, I only give recommendations if solicited. That said, if asked, I would highly recommend Dr Sappenfield!
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August 05, 2025
All went as expected.
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July 31, 2025
Dr Sappenfield explains everything very clearly and thoroughly. She's a very caring person.
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July 31, 2025
I was a nervous wreck and Dr. Sappenfield calmed me down and reassured me.
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July 29, 2025
Ms Sappenfield is the best Listens good
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July 25, 2025
Dr. Sappenfield is wonderful. She's an expert in her field with very calm and relaxing mannerisms. She and her tech [...] are a complimentary team.
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July 18, 2025
Excellent doctor, very thorough, highly recommend.
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