Our Doctors

Edwin R. Adair III, O.D.

Dr. Edwin Adair brings 16 years of experience to New Era Eyecare. Dr Adair graduated from Indiana University in 1992 with a Bachelor of Science in Biology. He received his doctor of Optometry degree in Chicago from the Illinois College of Optometry in 1996. Dr. Adair relocated to northern Virginia after graduation and was able to explore multifaceted modes of practices. He honed his skills while employed at a lasik center, worked on ocular pathology in a medical practice, and perfected his trade while working 11 years in a high volume commercial office.

In 2010, Dr Adair premiered New Era Eyecare with the latest technology, including electronic refractions and state of the art digital retinal imaging. He has also distinguished himself with his dedication to occupational vision and hard to fit contact lenses. Dr. Adair has been active with his participation in the gift of sight program and his efforts in the fight against brain cancer. He received "The Skippy Award" in 2007 for his involvement in finding a cure. Dr. Adair has been blessed with three children, two beautiful daughters and one determined son, he always dedicates all of his free time to them while not in the office. It is always a great day when the Doctor can find a moment to cheer on the Indiana Hoosiers!

James N. Gomez, O.D.

Dr. Gomez graduated from the College of William & Mary in Williamsburg, VA with a Bachelors of Science in Biology. He then attended Pennsylvania College of Optometry in Philadelphia, PA (now known as Salus University). Dr. Gomez began his career in Chesapeake, VA but after only a few years, he moved to the DC metro area. He has worked with multiple commercial and private practice offices throughout Northern VA and Washington, DC. Dr. Gomez practices full scope general optometry, diagnoses and treats numerous medical conditions of the eyes, and co-manages LASER refractive surgeries with well-respected local surgeons.

When not hard at work, Dr. Gomez enjoys domestic and international travel, home improvement projects, skiing, and just spending valuable down time with family and friends.

Robert W. Stetekluh, O.D.

Dr. Robert W. Stetekluh is a local graduate of Wakefield High School after graduating in 1977 he then went on to pursue a Bachelor's in Physics from James Madison University in 1981, he then received his Doctorate of Optometry in 1985 from the Pennsylvania College of Optometry.

Dr. Stetekluh brings over 30 years of experience to New Era Eyecare and is a valued member of our team.

Therapeutic certification gives him the privilege to treat certain eye disorders such as conjunctivitis, allergies, corneal ulcers, inflammations, and to preform foreign body removals in emergency situations. Dr. Stetekluh specializes in Family eye care, contact lens fits, eye health evaluations, consoling and reducing patients anxiety and most of all making people feel better about themselves he especially enjoys educating patients about their eyes. During his free time Dr. Stetekluh likes to travel he also enjoys the outdoors, hiking, biking, basketball and swimming. He feels it’s important to give back to the community and does so by being a frequent blood donor at the American Red Cross.

Carolyn A. Sleva, O.D.

Dr. Carolyn Sleva is a board certified Optometrist with over 26 years of experience in private practice. She pursued her undergraduate degree in Engineering and Chemical Biology from Steven’s Institute of Technology in Hoboken, New Jersey. Dr.Sleva then went on to receive her Doctor of Optometry degree from the New England College of Optometry in Boston, Massachusetts in 1991, having completed both in 7 years. She furthered her education and training with a Fellowship in Ocular Disease, of which only 8% of graduates pursue, at Capital Eye Consultants in Fairfax, Virginia.

Dr. Sleva is committed to excellent, comprehensive, optometric care for her patients. She believes in approaching each patient as a unique individual who should be treated with respect, compassion and expertise.

Dr. Sleva is a firm believer in giving back. She is involved in various Lion’s Club and Gift of Sight programs.

In her spare time, she loves spending time with her family. They enjoy various activities together which include swimming, tennis, gardening, and traveling.

Alice Oh, O.D.

Dr. Alice Oh is from Gaithersburg, Maryland and is a graduate of The George Washington University in Washington, D.C. She went on to receive her optometric degree from The Nova Southeastern University College of Optometry in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. She continued her residency training in ocular disease at Seidenberg-Protzko Eye Associates in Havre de Grace, MD.

Dr. Oh has 16 years of experience and provides comprehensive family eye care, emergency eye care, specialty contact lens services, and co-management of cataract and LASIK surgeries.

She is currently a member of the American Optometric Association, Virginia Optometric Association and is former board member of the Northern Virginia Optometric Society. She also has her certification from the National Board of Examiners in Optometry.

When she is not at the office, she is a busy mom of two girls and enjoys spending time with her family.

Lori Butler, O.D.

Dr. Lori Butler graduated Summa Cum Laude from the University of South Dakota with a B.S. in Biology. She earned her doctorate degree from The Ohio State University College of Optometry. She then completed an optometric residency at Capital Eye Consultants, a secondary eye care referral center in Fairfax, Virginia, sponsored by the New England College of Optometry. Northern Virginia has been home to her since 1994.

Dr. Butler enjoys traveling, hiking, biking, and spending time with her family and friends. She has extensive experience in fitting contact lenses and looks forward to helping you and your family with all of your eye care needs.