Dr. John Nguyen, OD

Dr. John Nguyen, OD

Optometrist
285 9th St, 2nd Fl, Brooklyn, NY
4.84
“The Dr was very communicative and helpful more than I originally came in to get. I’m grateful to have been helped by them”
Sammy A.July 12, 2025
Highly recommended
92% of patients gave this doctor 5 stars
Excellent wait time
99% of patients waited less than 30 minutes

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What patients are saying

Overall rating

4.84

Average wait time

4.95

Bedside manner

4.89
“The Dr was very communicative and helpful more than I originally came in to get. I’m grateful to have been helped by them”
Sammy A.July 12, 2025
“Great experience dr gave me great advice about my eye condition. Overall very happy with appointment ”
Tracey M.May 2, 2025

About Dr. John Nguyen

Optometrist practicing full scope of primary care optometry while working alongside other healthcare professionals within the community to monitor and care for your health. I received my Bachelor of Science from University of Central Florida and went on to complete my Doctorate of Optometry at Arizona College of Optometry. I also did my residency in Ocular Disease at OMNI Eye Surgery of New York/New Jersey.

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Areas of expertise

This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.
Hypertensive retinopathy
Hypertensive retinopathy

Other popular visit reasons

Contact Lenses
Eye Inflammation
Eyeglasses
General Eye Consultation
Glaucoma Consultation
Retina Consultation
Retinal Detachment
Routine Eye Exam
Contact Lenses
Eye Inflammation
Eyeglasses
General Eye Consultation

Office location

Brooklyn EYE Loft
285 9th St, 2nd Fl, Brooklyn, NY 11215

Education and background

Practice names

Education and training

  • Midwestern University, Doctor of Optometry
  • Omni Eye Services - Rochelle Park, Residency in Ocular Disease
  • University of Central Florida (Bachelor's)

Languages spoken

  • English

Provider's gender

Male

NPI number

1598140931

Patient reviews

All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.84
Wait time
4.95
Bedside manner
4.89
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The Dr was very communicative and helpful more than I originally came in to get. I’m grateful to have been helped by them
Verified patient
Everyone from the front desk to the Dr. was attentive and friendly. Dr. Nguyen was professional and asked great questions.
Great experience dr gave me great advice about my eye condition. Overall very happy with appointment
Verified patient
Great visit with Dr. John. He is knowledgeable and very personable. Will definitely see him again next year.
Great service, professional, and helped out with finding the best savings with my insurance package. Highly recommend!
Verified patient
This doctor was the first doctor ever who pointed out what’s wrong with my eyes and glasses. The doctor is very professional.
Arrived early and was seen right away. Gave a great amount of information and was in and out all within 20 minutes.
Verified patient
Super friendly doctor, swift and seamless appointment. There was a dog in the office too which was a plus. 10/10 recommend
Verified patient
Terrific, obviously cares about each of his patients, as my wife and I were both very well taken care of, thanks Doc!
Verified patient
Dr. Nguyen was very helpful and used simple analogies to help me understand my eye health and medical procedures
He was great! Very personable, made me feel right at home, patient and efficient. 10/10 would recommend to anyone!
Verified patient
Very quick and modern check up; no qualms about writing down prescription to buy glasses elsewhere.
Verified patient
Great and thoughtful visit. Highly recommend to have your eye exam by him. Answered all my questions and was very fast.
Dr. Nguyen is fantastic! Very friendly, thorough, and patient, a great communicator who explains everything carefully .
Absolutely would recommend. In fact, I did recommend to my mom! Awesome, professional, and kind. Definitely go!
Verified patient
Great experience, very helpful!! I got all my questions answered, tests run, and new glasses picked out quickly.
Loved Dr. Nguyen. Clear communicator, great listener, and very knowledgeable. I’ll be back to see him again soon.
Verified patient
Great provider! Answered all my questions and explained everything. Made me feel welcome and taken care of
Very friendly and helpful. Explained things clearly and gave me options for different types of contacts to try.
Excellent experience. The office was clean & very close to the subway. Top notch
Verified patient
Excellent service. In and out in no time at all but still through. Truly appreciate this type of service.
Verified patient
Dr. Nguyen was great, friendly and very informative. Definitely my new Optometrist and I highly recommend.
Verified patient
I love that he went straight to work with my eyes , it was quick but great at the same time
Verified patient
Easy booking process, was able to get in right away and appointment was efficient and informative!
Verified patient
Very efficient doctor and accommodating staff! Highly recommend and look forward to coming back!
Verified patient
Exam was super quick. John was really nice and helpful, super attentive. Would recommend 100%
Hands down the best eye dr. My daughter was so happy she didn’t even want to leave. Thanks so much
Verified patient
Dr. Nguyen was very friendly and professional and I was in and out in no time, highly recommend
Verified patient
In and out in 10 minutes with my contacts prescription and contacts ordered.
Verified patient
Great experience, very efficient and answered all of my questions. Would definitely recommend.
Verified patient
Very kind person and professional of his work. Me and my family are glad to choose this doctor.
Verified patient
It was great and fast and also super grateful for the hours of operation later in the evening
Verified patient
Great doctor, very nice and communicative - highly recommend.
Verified patient
Optimal experience, plus there was a very cute, small dog to play with during my brief wait
Verified patient
The hours are all flexible. The only eye doctor available after 6 in Brooklyn
Verified patient
The doctor was gracious and informative. Yes I would recommend him to a friend.
Verified patient
i couldn’t recommend dr nguyen more. he was patient, thorough, considerate and kind.
Amazing x10000 Came in for my apt on a Sunday afternoon!! Can’t recommend him enough
Verified patient
Very nice clinic, professional staff, the doctor was extremely helpful and friendly
Nice and easy appointment was in and out and got all the information I needed.
Verified patient
I was in and out - he was happy to answer questions with thourough answers
Verified patient
Great service/experience. Does not feel like a traditional appointment.
Verified patient
Definitely will be going back. No wait time, just an overall amazing experience.
Verified patient
Friendly, made sure to ask if I had any questions, and incredibly smooth.
Verified patient
Super quick and easy appointment, Dr Nguyen is super friendly!
Verified patient
Was seen to immediately and the staff were super friendly and helpful :)
Verified patient
Doctor was very humble and experienced and served friendly and professionally.
Verified patient
Very cool doctor, friendly and professional !! ! I was very confortable! Thks
Verified patient
Great appointment! Dr was very friendly and informative.
Verified patient
A quick in and out - perfectly on time - the doctor was pleasant and helpful.
Verified patient
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Dr. John Nguyen's office is located at 285 9th St, Brooklyn, NY 11215.

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. John Nguyen?

Dr. John Nguyen frequently sees patients for Contact Lenses, Eyeglasses, General Eye Consultation, Retina Consultation, and Routine Eye Exam. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. John Nguyen on their profile.

What languages does Dr. John Nguyen speak?

Dr. John Nguyen speaks English.

How do patients rate Dr. John Nguyen in reviews?

686 patients have reviewed Dr. John Nguyen. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.84/5. They have a 4.89/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.95/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.