Professional Services
Attorney
Gimmel, Weiman, Ersek, Blomberg & Lewis, P.A.
Phone: (301) 840-8565
Fax: (301) 590-9784
info@gweblaw.com
Valerie Tate & Gregory Arms
Cardiologist
Dr. Roger Stevenson
301-897-5301
6410 Rockledge Dr, Suite 200, Bethesda
May Nakamura
Childcare
Crossway Community
Montessori School
Kensington, near Wheaton Plaza
301-949-0512
Ann Byrne, former Head of School: high-quality, MSDE-accredited program for children 3 months-6 years.
Montgomery County Classes
www.recweb.montgomerycountymd.gov
Susan Mathiascheck & John Brodkin
Rock Creek Montessori School
301-942-9561
Good Shepherd Church of the Brethren
Alida DeCoster & Perry Beider
Chiropractor
Dr. Debra Epard
301-495-6490
8830 Cameron, Suite 602, Silver Spring
Theolyn & David Wilson
Dr. Nicole Ganz
301-929-8301
Kensington
Ann & Don Byrne
Dr. Casi McFarland
121 Congressional Lane #702 (top floor)
Rockville, MD 20852
301-541-3821
Heather Cox
Mark Goren
Chiropractor
3907 Perry Avenue
Kensington, MD 20894
(301) -949-0440
Betsy Binckes
Color Consultant, Wardrobe Planner
Jane Pennewell
703-849-8834
Julie & Dick Marcis
CPA & CFA
Richard Nudelman
888-792-3600
Ellicott City
Claire & Greg Murray
Myra Lowenthal, CPA
myralowe@aol.com
(301) 854-1701 mobile
6558 River Clyde Drive, Highland, MD 20777
Valerie Tate & Gregory Arms
Dentist
Dr. Alan Dechter 301-949-5400
12900 Georgia Avenue, Wheaton
May Nakamura
Dr. Timothy Dunn
301-530-4000
Helen & Cedric Beachem
Dr. Robert B. Kass
301-871-7100
4110 Aspen Hill Rd, Rockville
Molly Yorkowski
Dr. Murray Sykes
301-681-5080
Forest Glen Medical Center
9801 Georgia Avenue
Theolyn & David Wilson
Dermatologist
Dr. Jay M. Barnett
301-520-3396
Greater Washington Dermatology, P.A.
5411 West Cedar Lane, Bethesda
May Nakamura
Eye Surgeon
Dr. Isaac
301-598-8500
Leisure World Office Building
Julie & Dick Marcis: For cataracts
Financial Planner
Peter Della-Croce & Gregory Blair
https://advisor.morganstanley.com/blair-della-croce-group
Valerie Tate & Gregory Arms: Formerly of Merrill Lynch, Pete and Greg have been our advisors for many years
Fitness
Aspen Hill Club
301-548-5200
14501 Homecrest Rd, Silver Spring
Carole Ford: Good for fitness, tennis, swimming, yoga
Hearing Health Care
301-946-2434
3913 Ferrara Drive
Wheaton
May Nakamura
Hair Salons
Griselda & Rufina’s Hair Salon
301-949-2433
3702 Decatur Ave, Kensington
Kim Young & Brad Koltak:
Kim likes Rufina, Brad likes Griselda
Norbeck Hair Studio
301-871-6626
Rockville
Helen & Cedric Beachem like Louise.
Norbert Hair Designers
202-466-2111
Farragut North Metro stop, Washington, D.C.
Julie Marcis likes Chea Kim—a very good hair stylist.
Paabo Hair Salon
301-654-5538
7700 Wisconsin Ave, Bethesda
Ann Byrne: good service, not pretentious
Ruffles of London
301-949-5700
Glenmont Shopping Center, Randolph & Georgia
Alida DeCoster & Perry Beider
Splash Hair Salon
Cindy
301-933-0900
10400 Connecticut Ave [at Knowles]
Jean Hanson
Aveda
4807 Bethesda Ave, Bethesda
(301) 652-1610
Valerie Tate: Sees Dina Busacco. Everyone there is great.
Insurance
Creamer Insurance 301-258-7808
Rockville
Annabel & Paul Kaufman: Agents for Erie Insurance with auto and home insurance
Massage Therapist
Valerie Campbell
301-949-0604
Moving Company
Swift & Gentle Moving
(703) 439-0847
Luis Franco and Paola Pinto had a very good experience, and so did their friends who recommended the company.
Ophthalmologist
Dr. John C. Bradley
301-654-1133
13975 Conn. Ave, Silver Spring
May Nakamura
Dr. Harry Huang
301-897-3322
5630 Shields Drive, Bethesda
May Nakamura
Optometrist
Sanford Cohen
301-946-2550
Wheaton
Claire & Greg Murray
Pediatrician
Drs. Parker, DeConcini, and Zang
301-625-2800
Silver Spring
Claudia Deane & Adam Gonzalez
Pediatric Dentist
Dr. Dana Greenwald
202-966-0045
5225 Wisconsin Ave, N.W.,
Washington, D.C.
Darryn & Steve Miller
Physical Therapy
Bob Grossman
301-989-9040
Holy Cross Medical Bldg.
2415 Musgrove Road
Silver Spring
Pati Young: Excellent therapist, better than any other PT I’ve ever worked with.
Elements Fitness & Wellness Center (physical therapy and more)
frontdesk@elementscenter.com
202.333.5252
Valerie Tate & Gregory Arms: The staff at Elements include unusually gifted physical therapists and instructors in a variety of modalities. Valerie was helped tremendously, several years after her multi-trauma accident, to recover significant mobility, fitness comfort, and confidence. Elements is located in The Georgetown Plaza, 2233 Wisconsin Ave Suite 217 in the upper Georgetown/Glover Park area.
Podiatrist
Gene Mirkin
301-949-2000
Kensington
Claire & Greg Murray
Realtor
Veterinarian
McDowell Joyce, VMD
3511 University Blvd W
Kensington, MD 20895
(301) 933-5010
Jules & Holly: She saved our cat Xena’s life when other vets didn’t know what the problem was. She cares about the pets and takes the time to do a thorough examination. She is very reasonable in her charges.
Stephanie Edwards Sharpe
Heather Cox: This was a student of mine who seemed very nice and mature. Years of experience with animals.
Animal Place
Aspen Hill Center 301-603-1223
Sarah & Warren Eresian: Friendly, caring vet and staff; willing to work with clients to find best solutions to pets’ problems.
Kim Young & Brad Koltak
Alida DeCoster & Perry Beider
Valerie Tate & Gregory Arms
Chaney Animal Hospital
301-989-2226
Donna & Mike Smith
PetVacx Veterinary Services
301-838-9506
14636 Rothgeb Drive, Rockville
Julie & Dick Marcis
Dog Grooming
Cleverdog
301-587-5820
2621 Garfield Ave, Silver Spring
Kim Young & Brad Koltak: good for dog daycare, boarding, and grooming
Dog Walking
Forest Glen Pet Solutions
301-593-2445
Kim Young & Brad Koltak
Valerie Tate & Gregory Arms
Pet Sitter
Resa Cirrincione
Kensington Pet Sitters
301.564.0527
Holly Ketchel: Resa cares for dogs (walks included) and cats, will water your plants and take in your mail. Her prices are quite reasonable and most importantly: she loves animals.
Pet Boarding
Preston Country Club for Pets
301-596-7387
7363 Old Columbia Road, Columbia
Donna & Mike Smith