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Dr. Aaron Mandel, OD

Optometrist
4.56
·346 reviews
Great doctor!! Highly recommended staff is very attentive and polite no wait and very thorough exam !! - Jan 31, 2012Click to read more
6.5 mi · 200 Schermerhorn St, Brooklyn, NY 11201
In-network · EmblemHealth
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Aaron Mandel is an Optometrist practicing conveniently in Brooklyn Heights. He earned his Doctor of Optometry degree from Salus University, Pennsylvania College of Optometry, and has been in practice for over 30 years.Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Oct 21

Dr. Aya Egger, OD

Optometrist
4.88
·421 reviews
Dr. Egger is extremely knowledgeable and professional. I would recommend her to anyone looking for a new optometrist. - Dec 14, 2017 by John L.Click to read more
1.5 mi · 404 E 117th St, New York, NY 10035
In-network · EmblemHealth
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Aya Egger is a skilled optometrist currently offering a wide range of vision care services at Green Eye Care, where she welcomes patients residing in New York, NY. She earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from Marshall B. Ketchum University as part of her formal education. Patients may consu...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Oct 27

Dr. Michael Block, OD

Optometrist
4.80
·456 reviews
Dr. Block was polite, professional, knowledgeable and helpful. - Aug 7, 2017 by Brian C.Click to read more
3 mi · 62 Grand Central Terminal, Lexington Passageway, New York, NY 10017
In-network · EmblemHealth
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy ·
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Dr. Block, with 25 years of experience, has two main goals in all his examinations. First is to determine the absolute best vision possible, and second is to anticipate any possible future eye problems. He earned his Doctor of Optometry degree from Illinois College of Optometry in 1975 and his under...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Oct 22

Dr. Relly Chern, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.80
·819 reviews
Without a doubt amazing ! I am very happy I booked my first appointment with her had a really great experience. - May 26, 2021 by Jasmin R.Click to read more
2 mi · 923 5th Ave, New York, NY 10021
In-network · EmblemHealth
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in cataract + 1 more ·
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Dr. Chern is an ophthalmologist who has been on the list of New York's best doctors for the past decade. She earned her Doctor of Medicine degree from the Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University. She completed her residency in ophthalmology at Montefiore Medical Center - Moses Divi...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Oct 27

Dr. Nadezhda Belous, OD

Optometrist
4.64
·11 reviews
Dr. Belous help me in such a professional manner. everything was quick and efficient and the staff was a real pleasure. they helped me with my insurance and made the whole process easy. Will come back again! by JBClick to read more
3 mi · 469 W 125th St, Store Front, New York, NY 10027
In-network · EmblemHealth
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Nadezhda Belous is an optometrist at Millenia Optical in New York, NY. She welcomes patients with vision and eye conditions affecting their quality of life. Dr. Belous understands patients' concerns, conducts comprehensive eye exams, and reviews medical histories to arrive at an accurate diagno...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Oct 22

Dr. Anna Boyman, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.60
·10 reviews
Nice new clean office. Modern equipment doctor very nice. - May 18, 2026 by William W.Click to read more
3.5 mi · 8626 Queens Blvd, Elmhurst, NY 11373
In-network · EmblemHealth
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Expertise in cataract + 3 more ·
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Dr. Anna Boyman, MD Board-Certified Ophthalmologist | Fellow of the American Academy of Ophthalmology. Dr. Anna Boyman is a highly experienced ophthalmologist with over 20 years of expertise in comprehensive eye care. She is renowned for her advanced surgical skills, specializing in state-of-the-art...Click to read more

Dr. Sajid Malik, MD, FACS, FACP

Ophthalmologist
4.39
·456 reviews
It was my 1st visit and things went pretty good. I will definitely be back - Dec 23, 2020 by James G.Click to read more
3.5 mi · 9014 Elmhurst Ave, Jackson Heights, NY 11372
In-network · EmblemHealth
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in glaucoma surgery + 4 more ·
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Dr. Malik is a board-certified Ophthalmologist with over twenty years of practice. He has performed thousands of ocular surgeries to help improve and restore patients' vision. With a special focus on both refractive surgeries and cataracts, he is a pioneer in the use of multifocal intraocular techno...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Oct 22

Dr. Erica Meltzer, OD

Optometrist
4.73
·134 reviews
Dr. Meltzer was great. She listened and understood what i needed and I walked out a happy camper ! - Jan 5, 2024 by Jesenia R.Click to read more
3 mi · 340 Madison Ave, Between 43rd and 44th st, New York, NY 10017
In-network · EmblemHealth
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time
Next available: Fri, Oct 23

Dr. Vladimir Dvoretsky, OD

Optometrist
4.88
·1129 reviews
I love the doctor and the staff. Great service from the time you walk in the door until you check out - Dec 10, 2016 by Isabella P.Click to read more
5.5 mi · 817 W 181st St, New York, NY 10033
In-network · EmblemHealth
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Vista Site Eyecare is a modern, state-of-the-art facility designed to diagnose and treat all vision disorders in children and adults. Our team of professionals will address all your vision needs and provide you with the highest level of service. We have a full ophthalmic and optometric lane of equ...Click to read more
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Dr. Gurpreet Kaur, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·3 reviews
It was great choosing a doctor. - Sep 28, 2026 by Jaslyn C.Click to read more
7 mi · 665 Pelham Pkwy N, Bronx, NY 10467
In-network · EmblemHealth
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Gurpreet Kaur, OD began her academic journey at St. John’s University in New York, where she earned her Bachelor’s degree in Biology with honors (cum laude). During her undergraduate years, Dr. Kaur actively pursued her dream of becoming an optometrist. She participated in a mission trip to Hond...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Oct 21

Dr. Xiaobai Mei, OD

Optometrist
5.5 mi · 13668 Roosevelt Ave, Ste C, Flushing, NY 11354
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Doctor Mandy Mei is an optometrist at Msight Vision Eyecare in Flushing, NY.Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Simona Korik-Barrett, OD

Optometrist
4.85
·533 reviews
Lovely staff, friendly, efficient and actually wanting to help. - Apr 13, 2023 by Mario V.Click to read more
7 mi · 665 Pelham Pkwy N, Bronx, NY 10467
In-network · EmblemHealth
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy ·
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Dr. Simona Korik is an insightful, detail-oriented optometrist treating patients in New York City and the surrounding communities. Her goal as a practitioner is to take good care of her patients, providing them with the highest standard of care. Born and raised in New York City, Dr. Korik attend...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Oct 22

Dr. Tiffany Cong, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·7 reviews
The visit was comprehensive and Dr. Cong is knowledgeable and took the time to explain and answer my questions. The office staff was very kind too.Click to read more
3 mi · 1166 6th Ave, New York, NY 10036
In-network · EmblemHealth
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Tiffany Cong was born and raised in Staten Island, NY, and proudly earned her Doctorate of Optometry from the Pennsylvania College of Optometry. Throughout her clinical training at Nittany Eye, VA Northport, The Eye Institute in Philadelphia, and Corneal Eye Associates of New Jersey, she gained ...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Oct 24

Dr. Nadezhda Nisimova, OD

Optometrist
4.73
·346 reviews
They were quick and efficient! The staff were super friendly and they were super helpful! - Aug 26, 2025 by April R.Click to read more
5 mi · 6041 Myrtle Ave, Ridgewood, NY 11385
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Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Nadezhda Nisimova, OD, is an optometrist at Optical Warehouse Outlet in Ridgewood, Queens, New York City. Dr. Nisimova specializes in all aspects of optometry, including ocular disease, diabetic eye exams, specialty contact lenses, co-managed cataracts, and LASIK procedures. Dr. Nisimova thorough...Click to read more
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Dr. Jennifer Colavito, OD

Optometrist
4.92
·602 reviews
I had a very good experience with Dr. Colavito: She is a great listener, offers solutions, gives good advice. - Mar 23, 2021 by Viktoria K.Click to read more
2 mi · 136 E 57th St, Ste 1502, New York, NY 10022
In-network · EmblemHealth
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Our doctor accepts EyeMed and VSP for routine vision exams. All other insurance plans are considered medical insurance. From a very young age, I was fascinated about how the eye and visual system work. I majored in BioChemistry at NYU and went on to receive my doctorate degree from SUNY State Col...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Oct 30

Dr. Timothy Yuan, OD

Optometrist
4.88
·174 reviews
Very professional and thorough. Friendly staff. Recommended. - Nov 20, 2025 by Jun W.Click to read more
5.5 mi · 133-47 Sanford Ave, Suite 2B, Flushing, NY 11355
In-network · EmblemHealth
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Timothy Yuan is an optometrist with a Doctor of Optometry degree from the State University of New York. He is also certified by the National Board of Examiners in Optometry. Currently practicing at Wu Eye Care in Flushing, NY, Dr. Yuan treats allergic eye problems, cornea issues, decreased vis...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Oct 23

Dr. Olga Kazachkova, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·4 reviews
Great! - Jul 16, 2026 by victor S.Click to read more
4.5 mi · 97-28 63rd Rd, Rego Park, NY 11374
In-network · EmblemHealth
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Olga Kazachkova graduated with honors from SUNY College of Optometry. She is experienced in full scope optometry including diagnosis and treatment of anterior and posterior ocular conditions. She fits all types of soft contact lenses for single vision to multifocal lenses. She approaches patient...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Oct 21

Dr. Gerald J. Shepps, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.59
·589 reviews
I've been his patient for over 25 years, and he's thorough and professional. Highly recommend! - Jan 19, 2014 by Janet D.Click to read more
2.5 mi · 305 E 40th St, Ste 1A, New York, NY 10016
In-network · EmblemHealth
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in vitreous opacities and degeneration + 5 more ·
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MOST INSURANCE PLANS ACCEPTED. VISION PLANS NOT ACCEPTED THROUGH ZOCDOC. Ophthalmologist: Board Certified Diplomate of the American Board of Ophthalmology, Dr. Shepps holds a Bachelor's degree from Clemson University and earned his Doctor of Medicine from the University of South Carolina. He compl...Click to read more

Dr. Jacqueline Joy, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·5 reviews
Friendly staff, very clean, very knowledgeable staff. Wait time was not long at all. Less than 30 minutes. - Oct 14, 2026 by Ana M.Click to read more
6 mi · 87 Nassau St, New York, NY 10038
In-network · EmblemHealth
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Jacqueline Joy is an optometrist. She sees patients at Nassau Fulton Vision Center in New York, NY. As part of her formal education, Dr. Joy earned a doctoral degree in optometry from Drexel University, Elkins Park Campus. She participates in continuing education to stay up to date with advance...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Milana Sapozhnikov, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.66
·161 reviews
Lovely office staff and technicians Ophthalmologist excellent - Sep 29, 2026 by Susan B.Click to read more
2 mi · 133 E 58th St, #1102, New York, NY 10022
In-network · EmblemHealth
Accepting new patients ·
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ABOUT DR. MILANA SAPOZHNIKOV Dr. Sapozhnikov was born in Brooklyn and has lived in Brooklyn her entire life. She completed her medical and surgical training in Ophthalmology in New York City. Her ability to speak English, Russian, and Spanish has allowed her to better take care of her patients and p...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Nov 2

Dr. Sajid Malik, MD, FACS, FACP

Ophthalmologist
4.39
·456 reviews
It was my 1st visit and things went pretty good. I will definitely be back - Dec 23, 2020 by James G.Click to read more
6.5 mi · 188 Dyckman St, New York, NY 10040
In-network · EmblemHealth
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in glaucoma surgery + 4 more ·
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Dr. Malik is a board-certified Ophthalmologist with over twenty years of practice. He has performed thousands of ocular surgeries to help improve and restore patients' vision. With a special focus on both refractive surgeries and cataracts, he is a pioneer in the use of multifocal intraocular techno...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Robert Ancona, OD

Optometrist
4.79
·1120 reviews
Quick and professional. Made a good recommendation, even though it wasn’t the most expensive. by Michael D.Click to read more
5.5 mi · 84 Front St, Brooklyn, NY 11201
In-network · EmblemHealth
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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An optometrist, Dr. Robert Ancona is committed to catering to the ocular needs of the public in and around Brooklyn, NY, ensuring better eye health and good vision for the community. Running his private practice, he emphasizes providing quality eye care with an individualized touch. Dr. Ancona atte...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Kevin Murtha, OD

Optometrist
4.59
·189 reviews
Pleasant and very professional. Explained each test - Jul 19, 2025Click to read more
4 mi · 275 7th Ave, New York, NY 10001
In-network · EmblemHealth
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Kevin Murtha is a considerate and thoughtful optometrist in New York, NY. He earned his Doctor of Optometry degree from the State University of New York. Dr. Murtha is part of Cohens Fashion Optical. Patients consult with him for a variety of eye care needs, including general eye consultations,...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Oct 23

Dr. Daniel Barmas-Alamdari, MD

Glaucoma Specialist
5.00
·10 reviews
Great staff, great physician, answered all questions and concerns. - Sep 24, 2026 by mehrafzon K.Click to read more
5 mi · 40 Debevoise St, Ground Fl, Brooklyn, NY 11206
In-network · EmblemHealth
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Daniel Barmas-Alamdari is a board-certified and fellowship-trained ophthalmologist and glaucoma surgeon specializing in medical and surgical treatment for glaucoma, cataracts, and comprehensive eye disease. He performs a wide range of routine and complex procedures including, but not limited to,...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Oct 21

Dr. Carly Stevens, OD

Optometrist
4.84
·1608 reviews
I enjoyed my experience and for a last minute appointment they were very efficient. - Dec 12, 2023Click to read more
6.5 mi · 395 Jay St, Brooklyn, NY 11201
In-network · EmblemHealth
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Stevens is an exceptional and caring optometrist specializing in ocular disease, contact lenses, and providing top-notch care to all patients including pediatric and geriatric patients. Graduating magna cum laude with honors in biology from Radford University and completing her optometry educati...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Sarah Taj, OD

Optometrist
4.88
·16 reviews
Dr. Taj is truly exceptional! Thorough, knowledgeable, and incredibly kind, she takes the time to explain everything clearly and make you feel completely at ease. The exam was detailed, and I left feeling confident about my eye health. Highly recommend to anyone looking for top-quality eye care! by ...Click to read more
1 mi · 2309 31st St, Ste 1, Astoria, NY 11105
In-network · EmblemHealth
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Sarah Taj is a dedicated and licensed optometrist graduating with a Bachelor of Science from Macaulay Honors College, who pursued advanced education at the SUNY College of Optometry to earn a Doctorate in Optometry. Passionate about integrating new technology into practice, Dr. Taj utilizes inno...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Dec 11

Dr. Benjamin Whigham, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.77
·3132 reviews
Super nice doctor very thorough and patient highly recommend staff super nice and informative Clean location - Dec 16, 2020 by Stefanie R.Click to read more
1.5 mi · 755 Park Ave, New York, NY 10021
In-network · EmblemHealth
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Expertise in glaucoma + 1 more ·
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Dr. Benjamin Whigham is a board-certified ophthalmologist practicing in New York, NY who specializes in glaucoma management. After receiving his Bachelor of Science in Chemistry from Davidson College in North Carolina, Dr. Whigham earned his Doctor of Medicine from Duke University School of Medicine...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Oct 26

Dr. Serena Lu, OD

Optometrist
4.71
·14 reviews
Dr.Serena Lu is the best optometrist I have had! Really clear and helpful in helping with standard check ups and getting contacts in - 100% recommend. - Jun 14, 2026 by Matthew S.Click to read more
3 mi · 1166 6th Ave, New York, NY 10036
In-network · EmblemHealth
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Serena Lu is a board certified optometrist and proud native New Yorker who is passionate about delivering thoughtful, patient-centered eye care. She earned her Doctorate of Optometry from the SUNY College of Optometry and has special interests in dry eye treatment, myopia management, contact len...Click to read more
Next available: Sun, Nov 1

Dr. Tatsiana Palavets, OD

Optometrist
4.88
·208 reviews
Great experience, they have a knowledgeable and helpful staff. - May 17, 2025 by Jessie D.Click to read more
5.5 mi · 817 W 181st St, New York, NY 10033
In-network · EmblemHealth
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Tatsiana Palavets is a medically oriented optometrist in New York committed to providing exceptional eye care to her patients. Dr. Palavets obtained her bachelor's degree from CUNY Hunter College, where she majored in Biology and received the Theodora Salmon Award for Excellence in Biological S...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Oct 21

Dr. Albert Joseph Rudick, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.66
·1426 reviews
The experience was professional. Everyone was knowledgeable and most importantly nice. Yes, I will definitely be back . - Oct 25, 2024 by Donald B.Click to read more
2.5 mi · 305 E 40th St, Ste 1A, New York, NY 10016
In-network · EmblemHealth
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in glaucoma + 2 more ·
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MOST INSURANCES ACCEPTED. Dr. Albert J. Rudick is a board-certified ophthalmologist in New York City, affiliated with New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai and the Manhattan Eye and Ear Hospital. He earned his Doctor of Medicine degree from the Perelman School of Medicine at the University o...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Nov 4

Dr. Gladys Lee, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.77
·74 reviews
The examination was very thorough and they answered all the questions I had - Dec 8, 2025 by Justa A.Click to read more
3.5 mi · 8626 Queens Blvd, Elmhurst, NY 11373
In-network · EmblemHealth
Accepting new patients · 19 years of experience · Highly recommended · Expertise in glaucoma surgery + 5 more ·
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Gladys Lee, MD, is an eye physician and surgeon certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. She graduated from the University of California, Berkeley, and received her medical degree from Boston University. She completed a Combined Medicine and Surgery Internship at Newton-Wellesley Hospital, ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Oct 26

Dr. Neelofar Ghaznawi, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.78
·1971 reviews
Very thorough to find and went above and beyond to get me emergency surgery for my Retina tear. - Jul 31, 2021 by Waihung M.Click to read more
5 mi · 40 Debevoise St, Ground Fl, Brooklyn, NY 11206
In-network · EmblemHealth
Accepting new patients · Expertise in cataract surgery with lens implant + 3 more ·
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Dr. Neelofar Ghaznawi is a board- certified ophthalmologist and cornea and external disease specialist. Her goal as a practitioner is to keep her patients well informed, and to work with them to develop a treatment plan best suited to their individual needs. Dr. Ghaznawi is board certified from the ...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Oct 22

Dr. Victoria Kravchenko, OD

Optometrist
4.50
·644 reviews
Sweet and approachable! She gave clear information. No wait time. - Dec 15, 2016 by Leah K.Click to read more
7 mi · 83 5th Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11217
In-network · EmblemHealth
Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. Victoria Kravchenko is an optometrist at Milan Optique in Brooklyn, NY. She earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from the New England College of Optometry. Currently, she provides treatments for a variety of eye-related conditions at Milan Optique. Dr. Kravchenko is quick and observant, aiming...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Carlos A De La Rosa, OD

Optometrist
4.29
·7 reviews
Great staff & clean space. Glad I was seen by Dr. Delarosa, he is very knowledgeable - Sep 23, 2026Click to read more
6.5 mi · 651 Academy St, New York, NY 10034
In-network · EmblemHealth
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Carlos A De La Rosa is a New York-based optometrist. He provides in-person services at Izak Herschitz, MD, PC in New York and Flushing, NY. Dr. De La Rosa earned his doctoral degree in optometry from the SUNY College of Optometry. He is fluent in English and Spanish, which allows him to serve p...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. William Boozan, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.37
·35 reviews
I booked an appointment from zocdoc based on a specific condition that zocdoc filtered the provider for and i was prioritizing an immediate appointment. I was hoping for a comprehensive eye check to get at least an initial assessment. Nowhere on the profiles on zocdoc did it mention that this provid...Click to read more
1.5 mi · 755 Park Ave, New York, NY 10021
In-network · EmblemHealth
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in cataract surgery with lens implant + 3 more ·
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Dr. William C. Boozan is a comprehensive ophthalmologist specializing in laser cataract surgery, refractive procedures, and the management of a wide range of ocular conditions. He is known for combining advanced surgical expertise with a compassionate, patient-focused approach to care. Dr. Booza...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Dec 3

Dr. Eleonora Zusman Orloff, OD

Optometrist
4.75
·57 reviews
Very good experience. Staff are very polite, Knowledgeable, and friendly.. Thank you to all. - Apr 12, 2023 by Amarfil H.Click to read more
7 mi · 665 Pelham Pkwy N, Bronx, NY 10467
In-network · EmblemHealth
Accepting new patientsExpertise in hypertensive retinopathy
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Beatrice Whitaker, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.74
·898 reviews
The Dr. and the Staff was very professional and friendly. - Nov 2, 2023 by Joana D.Click to read more
3.5 mi · 8626 Queens Blvd, Elmhurst, NY 11373
In-network · EmblemHealth
Accepting new patients · Expertise in secondary membranaous cataract surgery + 5 more ·
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An ophthalmologist by profession, Dr. Beatrice Whitaker caters to the communities of Elmhurst, NY, and her patients visit her at Focus Eye Care and Surgery. Dr. Whitaker provides eye emergency visits, lasik surgery, comprehensive dilated eye exams, and follow-ups while treating issues such as dry ...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Oct 28

Dr. Daniel Rafaelov, OD

Optometrist
4.88
·118 reviews
The doctor was great and explained things clearly and patiently, highly recommend. by Leyana D.Click to read more
4.5 mi · 97-28 63rd Rd, Rego Park, NY 11374
In-network · EmblemHealth
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy ·
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Daniel Rafaelov, O.D., earned his Bachelor of Biology from City College of New York, City University of New York. He then went on to earn his Doctor of Optometry from the State University of New York. Dr. Rafaelov completed externships in several different modes of practice. He is proficient in cont...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Oct 23

Dr. Katherine Yau, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·264 reviews
Highly knowledgeable and very patient, listened to my concerns and was very comprehensive.Click to read more
3.5 mi · 1 W 34th St, # 402, New York, NY 10001
In-network · EmblemHealth
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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As the practice owner of New York Vision Associates, Dr. Katherine Yau is personally invested in every aspect of patient care, ensuring each person receives compassionate, individualized attention. Dr. Yau received her undergraduate degree from Binghamton University in Binghamton, New York, where s...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Nov 2

Dr. Daniel Barmas-Alamdari, MD

Glaucoma Specialist
5.00
·10 reviews
Great staff, great physician, answered all questions and concerns. - Sep 24, 2026 by mehrafzon K.Click to read more
3.5 mi · 8626 Queens Blvd, Elmhurst, NY 11373
In-network · EmblemHealth
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Daniel Barmas-Alamdari is a board-certified and fellowship-trained ophthalmologist and glaucoma surgeon specializing in medical and surgical treatment for glaucoma, cataracts, and comprehensive eye disease. He performs a wide range of routine and complex procedures including, but not limited to,...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Oct 29

Dr. Mary Blackman, OD

Optometrist
4.80
·104 reviews
She was an excellent and thorough doctor. I was pleasantly happy. Thank you Dr. Blackman and your staff! - Jun 17, 2025 by Edna N.Click to read more
6 mi · 150 Broadway, Ste 1401, New York, NY 10038
In-network · EmblemHealth
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Mary Blackman is a graduate of SUNY College of Optometry. She completed her externship training at Bellevue Hospital, as well as at the University Eye Center. Dr. Blackman also completed her ophthalmology residency training at Manila Doctors Hospital and was a board-certified ophthalmologist in ...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Oct 21

Dr. Viren Patel, OD

Optometrist
4.83
·523 reviews
Excellent Doctor and very thorough Staff is very friendly and respectful by Evelyn M.Click to read more
7 mi · 665 Pelham Pkwy N, Bronx, NY 10467
In-network · EmblemHealth
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Viren Patel is a hard-working and devoted optometrist. He has always been intrigued by the field of optometry and pursued this passion by earning his Doctor of Optometry degree from Universidad Interamericana de Puerto Rico. Dr. Patel practices at Bronx Eye Associates in Bronx, NY, where patie...Click to read more
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Dr. Darren Wallis, OD

Optometrist
4.93
·1331 reviews
Felt pretty comfortable - will come to this doctor again. - Aug 14, 2020 by Margarita D.Click to read more
6 mi · 150 Broadway, Ste 1401, New York, NY 10038
In-network · EmblemHealth
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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MOST INSURANCES ACCEPTED VISION PLAN VSP AT THE DOWNTOWN LOCATION ONLY, *OUT OF NETWORK WITH UHC OXFORD METRO PLANS* ABOUT DR WALLIS Dr Darren Wallis earned his Doctor of Optometry from the State University of New York, State College of Optometry in 1998 He also holds a Bachelor’s degree from SUNY A...Click to read more
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Dr. Anna Khesin, OD

Optometrist
4.85
·633 reviews
Very nice workers good prices and a very clean facility - Jun 4, 2021 by Belissa A.Click to read more
7 mi · 150-36 Union Tpke, Flushing, NY 11367
In-network · EmblemHealth
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Anna Khesin is a NY optometric board certified optometrist. She employs a family-oriented approach to build long-lasting relationships with her patients. She is passionate about providing superior eyecare while focusing on the overall health of kids and adults. Dr. Khesin was raised in Queens...Click to read more
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Dr. Michele Maxwell, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·11 reviews
I seen the doctor I booked it friendly staff was in and out professional equipment was cleaned in front of me before use. I always put off going to the eye doctor, but I won't put off coming here. ? - Jul 24, 2026 by Dominic A.Click to read more
6.5 mi · 99 Battery Pl, Frnt A, New York, NY 10280
In-network · EmblemHealth
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Michele Maxwell earned her Doctorate of Optometry from the SUNY College of Optometry and holds a B.A. in Geography/Cartography from the University of Maryland. With over two decades of experience in private practice and university health center settings, she brings a well-rounded and thoughtful ...Click to read more
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Dr. Bahram Alyeshmerni, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.59
·34 reviews
The staff was nice. The doctor was very meticulous and did bunch of tests . He was informative of my results - Oct 18, 2026 by Soyoung Y.Click to read more
4.5 mi · 97-28 63rd Rd, Rego Park, NY 11374
In-network · EmblemHealth
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Excellent wait timeExpertise in glaucoma + 1 more
Next available: Sun, Oct 25

Dr. Richard Scott Russell, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.08
·107 reviews
Long wait to see the ophthalmologist but was lucky to get the appointment on the same dayHowever he was very thorough and conscientious. - Jun 22, 2026 by Ariane S.Click to read more
4.5 mi · 97-28 63rd Rd, Rego Park, NY 11374
In-network · EmblemHealth
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in age-related macular degeneration + 3 more ·
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Dr. Richard Russell attended Columbia University, where he received his medical degree. Dr. Russell is a diligent ophthalmologist serving the community of Rego Park, NY. He has academic and practical experience including a fellowship in cornea external disease and refractive surgery from LSU Eye Cen...Click to read more
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Dr. Marlon Mendoza, OD

Optometrist
4.94
·662 reviews
Lovely place to get an eye exam. Very good experience!Click to read more
4.5 mi · 225 S 4th St, Brooklyn, NY 11211
In-network · EmblemHealth
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time
Next available: Mon, Oct 26

Dr. Alexander Wu, MD, FACS

Ophthalmologist
4.48
·617 reviews
Visit was great and doc was very nice. Wait time was long had a 3 o'clock appt , arrived at 2:40 didn't leave till 4:45 .. - Oct 11, 2014 by Linette B.Click to read more
5.5 mi · 133-47 Sanford Ave, Suite 2B, Flushing, NY 11355
In-network · EmblemHealth
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in glaucoma surgery + 5 more ·
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Alexander Wu, MD FACS, is a board-certified ophthalmic surgeon specializing in cataract and refractive vision correction. He earned his Doctor of Medicine from Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University and completed his ophthalmology training at the University of Medicine and Dentist...Click to read more
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Dr. Neelofar Ghaznawi, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.78
·1971 reviews
Very thorough to find and went above and beyond to get me emergency surgery for my Retina tear. - Jul 31, 2021 by Waihung M.Click to read more
3.5 mi · 8626 Queens Blvd, Elmhurst, NY 11373
In-network · EmblemHealth
Accepting new patients · Expertise in cataract surgery with lens implant + 3 more ·
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Dr. Neelofar Ghaznawi is a board- certified ophthalmologist and cornea and external disease specialist. Her goal as a practitioner is to keep her patients well informed, and to work with them to develop a treatment plan best suited to their individual needs. Dr. Ghaznawi is board certified from the ...Click to read more
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Dr. David Naparstek, OD

Optometrist
4.67
·12 reviews
6.5 mi · 99 Battery Pl, Frnt A, New York, NY 10280
In-network · EmblemHealth
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Undergraduate Education: Emory University, class of '79, BA Chemistry Optometry School: SUNY State College of Optometry class of 83 Certifications/Awards: Fellow of the American Academy of Optometry for over 30 years; AOA member for over 40 years. Hobbies/Interests: Golf, snow skiing, stamp and coi...Click to read more
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Dr. Gerald J. Shepps, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.59
·589 reviews
I've been his patient for over 25 years, and he's thorough and professional. Highly recommend! - Jan 19, 2014 by Janet D.Click to read more
6 mi · 150 Broadway, Ste 1401, New York, NY 10038
In-network · EmblemHealth
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in vitreous opacities and degeneration + 5 more ·
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MOST INSURANCE PLANS ACCEPTED. VISION PLANS NOT ACCEPTED THROUGH ZOCDOC. Ophthalmologist: Board Certified Diplomate of the American Board of Ophthalmology, Dr. Shepps holds a Bachelor's degree from Clemson University and earned his Doctor of Medicine from the University of South Carolina. He compl...Click to read more

Dr. Tatsiana Palavets, OD

Optometrist
4.88
·208 reviews
Great experience, they have a knowledgeable and helpful staff. - May 17, 2025 by Jessie D.Click to read more
5.5 mi · 665 W. 181 St, New York, NY 10033
In-network · EmblemHealth
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Tatsiana Palavets is a medically oriented optometrist in New York committed to providing exceptional eye care to her patients. Dr. Palavets obtained her bachelor's degree from CUNY Hunter College, where she majored in Biology and received the Theodora Salmon Award for Excellence in Biological S...Click to read more
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Dr. Erica Meltzer, OD

Optometrist
4.73
·134 reviews
Dr. Meltzer was great. She listened and understood what i needed and I walked out a happy camper ! - Jan 5, 2024 by Jesenia R.Click to read more
3 mi · 62 Grand Central Terminal, Lexington Passageway, New York, NY 10017
In-network · EmblemHealth
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time
Next available: Fri, Nov 27

Dr. Adelina Volis, OD

Optometrist
4.41
·59 reviews
A acselent doctor. Her care for patiants is grate. Thank you. - Jun 7, 2012 by Emma S.Click to read more
10.5 mi · 1301 Ave J, Brooklyn, NY 11230
In-network · EmblemHealth
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As an optometrist serving Brooklyn and Greater NYC, Dr. Adelina Volis is passionate about bringing her patients better vision using the most modern technology and equipment. She prides herself on delivering attentive and thorough care every time. With 14 years of experience in the field, Dr. Voli...Click to read more
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