Columbia, MD

Ophthalmology

7130 Minstrel Way, Suite 120

Columbia, MD 21045 Directions

(410) 997-4443

www.rgw.com

4.9 out of 5

787 verified ratings

787 Ratings, 582 Comments


The following ratings and reviews are based on verified feedback collected from independently administered patient experience surveys. The ratings and comments submitted by patients reflect their own views and opinions. Patient identities are withheld to ensure confidentiality and privacy.
AI Overview

Patients consistently praise the Columbia, MD group for compassionate, thorough, and knowledgeable ophthalmic care. Providers are described as patient-oriented, clear communicators who explain diagnoses, treatments, and procedures (including retinal and macular surgery) with empathy. Staff are frequently called professional, efficient, and welcoming. Overall sentiment is highly positive with multiple mentions of successful vision-saving care and long-term follow-up. A few notes mention long wait times but overall experiences are excellent and highly recommended.

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Oct 25, 2025
Dr. Deborah Reid is an excellent Eye Doctor who is extremely knowledgeable about my eye difficulties and ultimate prognoses. I absolutely always have complete confidence in her decision making process and recommendations. Thank -You again Dr. Reid for your professionalism and dedication to your patient's care.

Oct 23, 2025
Always fantastic to see her and always professional with her skills and knowledge of how to educate me.

Oct 23, 2025
Dr. Reid is an excellent, compassionate physician who takes the time to thoroughly explain and discuss with you her diagnosis and any action plan.

Oct 22, 2025
It’s always a pleasure to visit this practice. Everyone is welcoming, efficient and professional. I highly recommend Dr. Reid and her staff.

Oct 20, 2025
Excellent with Dr Reid and her supportive staff.

Oct 18, 2025
Dr. Reid is an excellent doctor. She keeps me informed on my condition and answers any questions. She is efficient and kind. I would highly recommend her. Thank you, Adele Bavani

Oct 18, 2025
I was nervous about my appointment but I got wonderful news about my eyes. Dr. Reid and her staff are so kind and helpful. They all get an A from me. Georgia Martin

Oct 16, 2025
Dr Reid is a very caring , thoughtful and competent physician.

Oct 14, 2025
Dr. Reid is so patient-oriented; much better than my other physicians. She's a very caring practitioner.

Oct 6, 2025
She is excellent. You’re in good hands with her believe me.

Oct 4, 2025
Nice communication with great knowledge

Oct 3, 2025
Very quick service, efficient staff.

Oct 1, 2025
Dr. Deborah Reid extends excellent care. She asks the right questions for greater understanding of your needs to get you on the best path for healing. Dr. Reid is who I will go to for all of my Opthomology needs. I have also referred family/friends to her for what I believe to be the best care a patient can receive.

Sep 25, 2025
She is one of the kindest doctors I have. Very patient and explains things in a way that I can understand. Highly recommend her.

Sep 24, 2025
She make sure I follow up with my other eye doctor and keeps me well informed on what's going on

Sep 21, 2025
Dr Reid is not only a very thorough and excellent doctor, she is also a real sweetheart. I owe my vision to her expertise after I experienced a horrible vein occlusion. She is the best!

Sep 20, 2025
Dr. Reid and her staff are very thorough and efficient. Dr. Reid is excellent at explaining my condition in detail using terminology I understood.

Sep 19, 2025
Very good; Dr. Reid and her staff are wonderful.

Sep 19, 2025
Excellent. Dr. Reid is always responsive to my concerns as well as being very knowledgeable about the condition of my eyes.

Sep 18, 2025
I xcellent care

Sep 16, 2025
Dr Reid listens and clearly explains options for treatment. She is always bubbly and the most relatable empathetic practitioner.

Aug 29, 2025
Extremely professional, through, interested in the client and explained procedure. A pleasure

Aug 28, 2025

Aug 27, 2025
Dr. Reid is wonderful. As a first- time patient I was very impressed. She definitely gets 15 out of 10.

Jul 23, 2025
Dr. Reid is absolutely the best! She is personable, professional, efficient, knowledgeable and caring. I recommend her highly.

Jul 19, 2025
Excellent: thorough without making me feel like just another box to be checked.

Jul 18, 2025
Dr. Xu and the team at RGW in Columbia, MD was excellent. I was greeted promptly and moved through the visit very efficiently. Dr. Xu is personable and spent plenty of time explaining the images that were taken.

Jul 18, 2025
Dr. Reid is personable and knowledgeable, and clearly conveys complex medical information to each patient. I highly recommend her.

Jul 17, 2025
My experience with Dr XU was very good. She was very informative, knowledgeable and showed a lot of concern for my eye issue. She was very attentive to listen to me and made sure that I understood the information she provided. This was my first visit with Dr XU.

Jul 17, 2025
A very knowledgeable and personable doctor who was very thorough in her exam and explaining my results. Highly recommend

Jul 17, 2025
Very satisfied!

Jul 13, 2025
Pleasant. Took time to discuss issues before making recommendations.

Jul 5, 2025
i was in and out quick very nice staff and deborah is a great eye doctor

Jun 28, 2025
Informative, interested

Jun 27, 2025
Dr. Reid and her staff are very well organized and always take care of my vision conditions in an efficient and professional way. I'm thankful that Dr. Reid is saving my vision. Thank You, David R. Coxon

Jun 21, 2025
Dr Reid was kind and patient . She answered my questions and informed me on my condition. To her, and all of her wonderful staff, I thank you! Adele Bavani

Jun 20, 2025
DR Reid is fantastic

Jun 16, 2025
Dr. Reid is caring and a fantastic person. Very quickly goes through letting me know how my vision is. If there are more stars than 5 she would get all of them.

Jun 6, 2025
She is always very kind and very thorough. I appreciate her being my specialist.

May 26, 2025
Dr. Xu was very thorough and patient.

May 25, 2025
Dr. Reid always provides excellent, thorough and compassionate care.

May 16, 2025
Dr. Reid answered any questions I had. She has a positive, sunny outlook. She is meticulous and welcomes questions. She exudes confidence and inspires trust.

May 6, 2025
Dr. Reid has expert skills; demeanor; friendly to both patient and family member. She thoroughly explains procedures and treatments. Highly recommend

Apr 6, 2025
It was fine they were very busy with a lot of people with eye problems.

Apr 3, 2025
Dr. Reid was fabulous, she took all the time I needed to explain everything to me so I could understand.

Mar 29, 2025
Professional and pleasant experience thanks!😊

Mar 25, 2025
Dr. Reid explains everything & makes me (the patient) as comfortable as possible.

Mar 19, 2025
Knowledgeable, explains clearly and answers questions

Mar 18, 2025
She’s pleasant and provides needed information.

Mar 18, 2025
The most complete eye exam I have ever had, Dr Reid took the time to answer all of my questions and concerns. I couldn't be happier.