What patients are saying
Overall rating
4.74
Average wait time
4.70
Bedside manner
4.76
“We had such a great experience with our 7-year-old! The office is super clean, and the staff was really professional and friendly. They sent me a link before the appointment to complete the initial paperwork, which made the whole process quick and much less stressful. They also answered all my questions before, during, and after the visit.
The doctor was amazing — we didn’t have to wait at all, the appointment started right on time, and he was so gentle and professional. His soft, calm voice made my son feel completely comfortable during the exam. Highly recommend this practice!”
Janet G.October 21, 2025
“It was a Quick Look the staff and doctor were very professional and I appreciated the time I spent there”
Noah A.May 20, 2025
About Dr. Rostislav Ryvkin
With his comprehensive background in complex and chronic eye issues, Rostislav Ryvkin, OD, offers innovative and personalized solutions for each patient’s eye health and vision. Dr. Ryvkin cares for patients at Ocean Eyes Optical by Market Square Optical in Brooklyn, New York City.
After completing his undergraduate studies from Long Island University in New York, Dr. Ryvkin earned his doctor of optometry degree from the New England College of Optometry. Dr. Ryvkin is a member of the American Optometric Association.
Not only does Dr. Ryvkin provide routine eye exams and contact lens fittings, he also has a special interest in allergen-related eye conditions and eye infections. He even has extensive training in cataracts and retina conditions, making him a go-to practitioner for patients who have special eye care needs.
Because Dr. Ryvkin is fluent in English, Spanish, and Russian, he’s able to care for patients of diverse cultural backgrounds. Dr. Ryvkin is known for his uncompromising dedication to the well-being of each of his patients. He’s committed to providing the best possible eye care solutions and establishing lifelong relationships with patients.
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Education and background
Practice names
Education and training
- New England College of Optometry, Doctor of Optometry
Professional memberships
- American Optometric Association
Languages spoken
- English
- Spanish
- Russian
Provider's gender
Male
NPI number
1699757526
Patient reviews
All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.74
Wait time
4.70
Bedside manner
4.76
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It was a Quick Look the staff and doctor were very professional and I appreciated the time I spent there
May 20, 2025Noah A.Verified patient
Customer service was good along with the ambiance. The Doctor was very understanding and very patient.
May 12, 2025Chantal R.Verified patient
Visit was quick and easy. Doctor was very nice and knowledgeable. Front desk was nice as well.
More than 1 year agoMB
Amazing doctor - great service and very professional . Highly recommend.
Less than 6 months agoSK
The appointment went smoothly. Dr. Ryvkin was very professional and knowledgeable.
More than 1 year agoDL
Attentive to details answer all my questions offer best options.
Less than 6 months agoST
The exercises is always amazing . Dr. Ryvkin is amazing doctor.
Less than 6 months agoMR
My insurance was not accepted despite the fact I uploaded my insurance card before hand.
October 2, 2024Christine A.Verified patient
Great doctors, incredibly friendly and well-mannered.
Less than 1 year agoEF
Excellent visit. Dr. Ryvkin was very knowledgeable.
More than 1 year agoVL
Friendly, thorough, speedy care.
Less than 6 months agoRK
Painless and pleasant!
Less than 6 months agoYP
Very smooth, everything was okay.
Less than 6 months agoTK
Was nice.
Less than 6 months agoAG
Great. Fun.
Less than 6 months agoJS
We had such a great experience with our 7-year-old! The office is super clean, and the staff was really professional and friendly. They sent me a link before the appointment to complete the initial paperwork, which made the whole process quick and much less stressful. They also answered all my questions before, during, and after the visit.
The doctor was amazing — we didn’t have to wait at all, the appointment started right on time, and he was so gentle and professional. His soft, calm voice made my son feel completely comfortable during the exam. Highly recommend this practice!
October 21, 2025Janet G.Verified patient
Excellent.
July 30, 2025Initials hidden
It was a great experience.
July 28, 2025Amadou D.Verified patient
On time and thorough!
Less than 1 year agoDT
Was very helpful, I'll be a customer:)
Less than 1 year agoEK
Everything was great.
Less than 1 year agoAH
You are the best<3
We love you forever<3 =)
Less than 1 year agoMM
He is very good.! L. H
Less than 1 year agoLB
Was very helpful, I'll e a customer. :)
Less than 1 year agoEK
You are the best <3 we love you forever <3 :)
Less than 1 year agoMM
Excellent.
More than 1 year agoZT
Good.
More than 1 year agoRJ
Dr Ryvkin was great. He explained my condition & my options. He was knowledgeable and perscribed his recommendation eye glasses. Very happy I chose to visit here.
More than 1 year agoAV
I have been a long standing patient of Dr. Phillips and can't say enough good things about him and the practice. I'm always seen on time. He take exceptional care during my visits and the experience is always top notch.
More than 1 year agoMM
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What practice does Dr. Rostislav Ryvkin work with?
Dr. Rostislav Ryvkin works with Market Square Optical.
Where is Dr. Rostislav Ryvkin's office located?
Dr. Rostislav Ryvkin's office is located at 2907 Ocean Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11235.
What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Rostislav Ryvkin?
Dr. Rostislav Ryvkin frequently sees patients for Contact Lenses, Eyeglasses, General Eye Consultation, Retina Consultation, and Routine Eye Exam. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Rostislav Ryvkin on their profile.
What languages does Dr. Rostislav Ryvkin speak?
Dr. Rostislav Ryvkin speaks English, Spanish, and Russian.
How do patients rate Dr. Rostislav Ryvkin in reviews?
44 patients have reviewed Dr. Rostislav Ryvkin. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.74/5. They have a 4.76/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.7/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.