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Sylvia Casas de Leon, M.D.

Sylvia Casas de Leon, M.D.

Sylvia Casas de Leon, M.D.

Accepts New Patients

Offers Virtual Visits

Location

Annandale Office

7617 Little River Turnpike
Suite 400
Annandale, VA 22003

McLean Office

6845 Elm St.
Suite 425
McLean, VA 22101

Reston Office

1800 Town Center Drive
Suite 317
Reston, VA 20190

Accepts New Patients

Offers Virtual Visits

Occupation

PHYSICIAN

"Coming from a family of physicians, patient care has always been important to me. I strive to be not only knowledgeable and skilled but also compassionate. My goal is to provide the care that I would like my family and myself to receive."

Board Certification

Ophthalmologist
Board Certified Surgeon

Areas of Expertise

Cataract Surgery including Femtosecond Laser-assisted Cataract Surgery
Premium Lens Implants
Keratoconus
Other corneal diseases and transplants
Comprehensive ophthalmology

Education

Fellowship
Columbia University
Cornea
2020

Residency
University of Texas Southwestern
Ophthalmology
2019

Internship
John Peter Smith Hospital
2016

Medical School
Baylor College of Medicine
2015

Undergraduate School
Rice University
B.A. in Mathematics
2011

Languages Spoken

English 
Spanish

Biography

Dr. Casas de Leon grew up in Laredo, TX. Her parents, originally from Monterrey, Mexico, inspired her to pursue a career in medicine from an early age. She earned a Bachelor of Arts in Mathematics at Rice University in Houston, TX. At that time, she was elected to the prestigious Phi Beta Kappa Honor Society. She went on to earn her medical degree from Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, TX.

Dr. Casas de Leon completed her Ophthalmology training at UT Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas, TX – one of the premier Ophthalmology Departments in the United States, especially known for its high clinical and surgical volume. She then pursued a year of subspecialty training in the field of corneal diseases and treatments at Columbia University Medical Center in New York City.

Dr. Casas de Leon is excited to join Eye Physicians of Virginia. She will provide comprehensive ophthalmology care including cataract treatment, diabetic eye exams, and specialized evaluation and treatment of corneal disease. Fluent in Spanish, Dr. Casas enjoys cooking, painting, exercise and historical documentaries.