What patients are saying
Overall rating
4.61
Average wait time
4.67
Bedside manner
4.68
“Been going here for many years. Staff is great with giving options to maximize insurance and rebates. I’ve seen a few different doctors over the years and they have all taken time to examine my eyes beyond for prescription purposes.”
Jennifer C.November 25, 2025
“Great, everyone is always really friendly at this place. Have been using them for my contacts orders and also for annual eye check-ups.”
MCLess than 1 year ago
About Dr. Natan Dorfman
Dr. Dorfman, a Doctor of Optometry from the State University of New York, specializes in providing special attention to all his patients. He and his staff are a one-stop shop for expert vision care for the entire family. We believe that your eyes are much more than the windows to your soul—they are your windows to the world. Our excellent staff of eye care experts specialize in complete eye care for every stage of life so that you and your family can clearly focus on enjoying every day to the fullest.
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Office locations
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Education and background
Practice names
Education and training
- State University of New York, Doctor of Optometry
Languages spoken
- English
Provider's gender
Male
NPI number
1871665844
Patient reviews
All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.61
Wait time
4.67
Bedside manner
4.68
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Very friendly staff and warm environment. Doc was awesome and friendly.
Very good experience
Less than 6 months agoInitials hidden
Dr.Dorfman is extremely knowledgeable in the field. Corrected issues that no provider was able to in the past.
Less than 1 year agoCA
Can't recommend Dr. Dorfman and his team enough. My appointment went so well and everyone was so friendly and helpful.
July 21, 2023Devon F.Verified patient
Very efficient and friendly. Appreciated how thorough he was and answered all my questions. Was honest with his feedback.
August 17, 2015Andrew S.Verified patient
Entire office so friendly and helpful!!
10/10 experience
January 19, 2026Macy L.Verified patient
I arrived 15 minutes late and waited about 1 hour and half to see the doctor. I visit with the doctor pasted 5 minutes.
More than 1 year agoJessica M.Verified patient
Excellent Doctor. Saw me very quickly and was very thorough and nice. His staff was also very helpful. Great experience!
September 4, 2012Initials hidden
I absolutely love Dr. Dorfman, he is very thorough and efficient. He truly cares about his patients, and you can tell.
April 13, 2016Stephanie R.Verified patient
I’ve been going since 2013. The staff is so personable and kind. Very accurate and attentive. Please choose them !
July 8, 2021Denise W.Verified patient
The doctor was so polite. He answered all of my question right away and his explanation was so easy to understand.
April 22, 2014Initials hidden
Dr. Dorfman was very speedy and professional. The office was pleasant and Andrea was very friendly and so helpful.
December 11, 2012Initials hidden
Incredible staff - welcoming, friendly, and insightful
December 6, 2025Ben L.Verified patient
Everybody was super nice and reassuring. I felt very comfortable at all times. I can only recommend this office!!
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
My visit with Dr. Dorfman was wonderful. He and his staff are all lovely and professional. I highly recommend!
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
love this place. friendly staff, 5 min wait the doctor was very professional and answered all my questions
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
Doctor was very professional and efficient. I feel very secure and happy leaving my eye health in his hands.
December 20, 2015Kaitlin M.Verified patient
Very friendly and helpful doctor. Offered good advice and recommendations for eye care. Highly recommended!
November 3, 2013Devin F.Verified patient
Very warm and welcoming staff! Extremely thorough yet caring OD. Cool tech! Would definitely recommend!
February 2, 2015Kereth P.Verified patient
Great eye care center. Small and intimate, the staff were very friendly. Would recommend to others!
October 30, 2013Alixandra M.Verified patient
Very professional and knowledgeable. Excellent service from the doctor and the staff. Quick service.
October 14, 2011Initials hidden
Dr. Dorfman are friendly, professional and very knowledgeable. I highly recommend Dr. Dorfman.
May 14, 2014Jose L.Verified patient
The optometrist was thorough, clear and attentive, and the staff in the shop were amiable.
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
My visit was very pleasant, no waiting time, very friendly staff! I'll definitely come back!
More than 1 year agoCornelia K.Verified patient
Very friendly staff and doctor. Be warned that frame price range is on the higher end.
October 23, 2021Initials hidden
The visit was good, but I didn't see Dr Dorfman. This wasn't made clear to me beforehand.
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
Office was new, clean, and easy to access. Staff was really friendly. Doctor was great!
March 19, 2013Initials hidden
Amazing experience. Found my new primary care doctor for anything eye-related in NYC.
January 24, 2017Brady E.Verified patient
Exceptional doctor, great bedside manner and the staff are very friendly and helpful
July 13, 2018Shane M.Verified patient
Really nice and informative. Cares about your health and makes the visit enjoyable.
September 24, 2017Initials hidden
very friendly staff. Efficient and professional across the board. highly recommend
April 25, 2015Initials hidden
Very nice space and friendly staff. Answered all my questions. Pleasant experience.
May 8, 2013Initials hidden
Staff is extremely friendly and I was in and out quickly but didn't feel rushed!!!
January 18, 2015Initials hidden
Great doctor, great staff, great experience! Quick and easy. Very thorough.
March 12, 2022Emily L.Verified patient
Dr. Dorfman and his staff were professional and friendly. Highly recommended.
December 30, 2020Bernardo O.Verified patient
Excellent! Quick, thorough, and friendly. I have found my new optometrist. :)
January 17, 2013Gillian C.Verified patient
Highly recommended. Friendly and clearly very good at what he does.
March 19, 2023David K.Verified patient
Great doctor. Took time to answer all questions I had without getting rushed
February 1, 2014Initials hidden
Walked right in and saw the doctor immediately. Staff was very friendly.
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
Super nice, thorough, didn't feel any pressure or rushed. Highly recommend
December 28, 2014Kathleen R.Verified patient
The dr was great and the assistant outside was amazing! So helpful and kind
November 17, 2011Ana M.Verified patient
Very quick and very professional. I'll certainly be visiting next year!
March 14, 2013Mark F.Verified patient
The best eye doctor I've seen. He is very knowledgable and informative.
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
Very professional, waiting to get my glasses now with new prescription.
February 5, 2013Dremoniz J.Verified patient
Excellent - highly recommend! Very professional and right on time.
August 6, 2020Initials hidden
Location was convenient and the visit was quick, easy and thorough.
More than 1 year agoDavid F.Verified patient
Front desk staff and Dr. Dorfman were top notch. Thanks so much!
September 27, 2016Hans A.Verified patient
Very professional, much more thorough than my last optometrist.
February 17, 2014Basil A.Verified patient
Very knowledgeable and professional. Great staff working there!
January 9, 2017Kaitlyn W.Verified patient
great care and in and out in a little over 30 minutes, perfect
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
Very thorough, informative, and friendly. Great experience.
February 12, 2021Steven R.Verified patient
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What practice does Dr. Natan Dorfman work with?
Dr. Natan Dorfman works with Natan Dorfman, OD.
Where is Dr. Natan Dorfman's office located?
Dr. Natan Dorfman has 2 office locations in New York, view full addresses on Dr. Dorfman's profile.
What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Natan Dorfman?
Dr. Natan Dorfman frequently sees patients for Contact Lenses, Eyeglasses, General Eye Consultation, Retina Consultation, and Routine Eye Exam. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Natan Dorfman on their profile.
What languages does Dr. Natan Dorfman speak?
Dr. Natan Dorfman speaks English.
How do patients rate Dr. Natan Dorfman in reviews?
526 patients have reviewed Dr. Natan Dorfman. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.61/5. They have a 4.68/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.67/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.