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Dr. Vladimir Poley, OD

Optometrist
4.86
·720 reviews
very kind, professional, and nice, intelligent, and soft spoken young physician, with excellent optometric diagnostic skills. - Apr 4, 2014 by David D.Click to read more
8.5 mi · 41-01 Bell Blvd, Bayside, NY 11361
In-network · EmblemHealth
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy ·
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Dr. Poley attended the City University of New York, Brooklyn College, before earning his Doctor of Optometry degree from the State University of New York College of Optometry, graduating with honors in 2000. He diagnoses and treats eye disease and is an expert at prescribing all types of eyeglass le...Click to read more
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Dr. Tatsiana Palavets, OD

Optometrist
4.89
·210 reviews
Very patient and pleasant professional. Explained everything very clearly. - Aug 19, 2023 by Aleksandr K.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, Nov 11

Dr. Simona Korik-Barrett, OD

Optometrist
4.85
·534 reviews
Such a great experience with Dr Simona. She was very detailed with her explanations and amazing services - Apr 9, 2016 by Stephanie G.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
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Dr. Jonah Berman, OD

Optometrist
4.87
·102 reviews
One of the best experiences I've had with someone in a medical field. - May 18, 2025 by Leighton L.Click to read more
3 mi · 340 Madison Ave, Between 43rd and 44th st, New York, NY 10017
In-network · EmblemHealth
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Jonah Berman, OD, FAAO practices full-scope Optometry in New York City and earned his Doctor of Optometry degree from the State University of New York College of Optometry. He also received education at Columbia and Cornell. Dr. Berman believes in providing superlative vision services and enjoys tak...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Dec 5

Dr. Richard Scott Russell, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.08
·108 reviews
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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
Next available: Sun, Nov 15

Dr. Marlon Mendoza, OD

Optometrist
4.94
·668 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, Nov 16

Dr. Bahram Alyeshmerni, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.58
·36 reviews
Extremely satisfied with my visit. Bedside care was excellent. - Jun 29, 2025 by Gonzalo R.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, Nov 15

Dr. Sara Kahen-Kashi, OD

Optometrist
4.84
·1162 reviews
She very knowledgeable and kind. Very professional and explained every so I could understand. She is also very thorough - Sep 8, 2014 by Theresa C.Click to read more
5.5 mi · 6044 Myrtle Ave, Ridgewood, NY 11385
In-network · EmblemHealth
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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*A minimum of 24 hours notice is required for cancellation of appointments. If this notice is not received or if the patient fails to show for the appointment, the responsible party will be charged for a missed appointment or late cancellation fee. Dr. Sara Kahen-Kashi offers comprehensive eye exam...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Nov 12

Dr. Priyanka Patel, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·2 reviews
Very easy to book an appointment and very little wait time. Priyanka was kind, easy to talk to, listened and got me out the door efficiently. - Nov 4, 2026Click to read more
6.5 mi · 26 Bdwy, 908, New York, NY 10004
In-network · EmblemHealth
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Priyanka Patel is a board-certified optometrist at Associated Eye Medical in Lower Manhattan's Financial District. She earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from SNYU College of Optometry in 2024. Her clinical interests include retinal disease, glaucoma, ocular surface disease- dry eye care , a...Click to read more
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Dr. Michele Maxwell, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·12 reviews
Dr. Maxwell so was kind and I really appreciated her interest and care.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
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Sadiqah Ali, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·12 reviews
overall very good - Aug 6, 2025 by Sidra J.Click to read more
3.5 mi · 8626 Queens Blvd, Elmhurst, NY 11373
In-network · EmblemHealth
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Sadiqah Ali is a dedicated optometrist practicing in Queens, New York, where she was born and raised. She earned her Bachelor's degree from the University at Albany and her Doctor of Optometry (O.D.) from SUNY College of Optometry. Dr. Ali is passionate about providing high-quality eye care to p...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Nov 24

Dr. Mary Blackman, OD

Optometrist
4.80
·105 reviews
Everything was beautiful the staff, My Doctor Ms. Mary Blackman was amazing and beautiful she was very respectful outgoing and told me exactly what i needed to hear about my eyes. she was clear and furth coming very kind. Ran test on my eyes and made sure that i was safe. The office place was clean...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, Nov 11

Dr. Benjamin Whigham, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.77
·3134 reviews
How many synonyms for amazing experience? Nuff said! - Jun 10, 2022 by Patrick K.Click to read more
3.5 mi · 114 E 27th St, New York, NY 10016
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: Tue, Dec 1

Dr. Carlos A De La Rosa, OD

Optometrist
4.38
·8 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. Eleonora Zusman Orloff, OD

Optometrist
4.75
·57 reviews
The best experience ever I would say! Thank you all staff - Feb 21, 2023 by Merve A.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. Janna Stepankoff, OD

Optometrist
4.53
·15 reviews
Very positive. She was very friendly and professionalClick to read more
6.5 mi · 604 Pacific St, 2nd Fl, Brooklyn, NY 11217
In-network · EmblemHealth
Accepting new patients · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy ·
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Dr. Janna Stepankoff has been delivering outstanding eye care services to the underserved communities of Brooklyn for over 15 years. She is a highly skilled, qualified and experienced optometrist who earned her optometric degree from the SUNY College of Optometry in New York, NY. She further advance...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Nov 11

Dr. Tatsiana Palavets, OD

Optometrist
4.89
·210 reviews
Very patient and pleasant professional. Explained everything very clearly. - Aug 19, 2023 by Aleksandr K.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
Next available: Fri, Nov 13

Dr. Anna Boyman, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.60
·10 reviews
A great experience-professionalism, attention to detail, lovely bedside manner from a doctor located in the community. - Sep 5, 2024 by Denise B.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
Next available: Mon, Nov 30

Dr. Semir Markisic, OD

Optometrist
4.82
·91 reviews
Great Doctor and Staff! - Aug 30, 2025 by Elvis L.Click to read more
7.5 mi · 326 7Th Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11215
In-network · EmblemHealth
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy ·
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Undergraduate Education: St. John's University. Optometry School: MCPHS School of Optometry. Certifications/Awards: Member of the New York State Optometric Association and American Optometric Association. How are you impacting your local community or helping your patients live their best lives? By c...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Albert Joseph Rudick, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.66
·1427 reviews
Answered all my questions and thorough. Very short waiting time.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 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: Thu, Nov 12

Dr. Gerald J. Shepps, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.59
·590 reviews
He was highly professional and personable. I was relaxed and felt I was in good hands.. - Jun 28, 2014 by Luevader C.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. Viren Patel, OD

Optometrist
4.83
·526 reviews
He has such a lovely personality and will make you feel comfortable and knowledgeable about your eye health. - Jul 16, 2020 by Christine L.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
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Lisa Declemente, OD

Optometrist
4.88
·2175 reviews
It was a great appointment. She was quick and efficient but explained everything clearly.Click to read more
3 mi · 340 Madison Ave, Between 43rd and 44th st, New York, NY 10017
In-network · EmblemHealth
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Lisa DeClemente is experienced in all aspects of primary eye health and vision care. Dr. DeClemente strives to make all of her patients feel comfortable while providing a thorough eye health examination along with an accurate prescription and/or diagnosis and to be informative in all aspects of...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Dec 31

Dr. Daniel Jones, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.73
·67 reviews
Great doctor...friendly, experienced, comforting and I felt in good hands. - Jan 20, 2026 by Linda V.Click to read more
6 mi · 300 Cadman Plz W 18th Fl, New York, NY 11201
In-network · EmblemHealth
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Jones is a highly-skilled and qualified comprehensive ophthalmologist and glaucoma specialist who newly serves Brooklyn Heights and other nearby communities. He graduated from Washington University in St. Louis with a degree in biomedical engineering before earning his Doctor of Medicine (MD) de...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Nov 12

Dr. Adam Friedland, OD

Optometrist
4.73
·49 reviews
Really appreciate the overall experience and especially the Doctor ! - Jul 1, 2026 by Charles G.Click to read more
7.5 mi · 326 7Th Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11215
In-network · EmblemHealth
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Undergraduate Education: Queens College, NY. Optometry School: SUNY. Hobbies/Interests: animals, horses, history, and experiencing new places.Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Tatyana Katz, OD

Optometrist
4.61
·36 reviews
She very professional. Wonderful in her job. Well manned.very soft with patient - Apr 19, 2026 by Shamsa Q.Click to read more
10.5 mi · 1403 Avenue J, Brooklyn, NY 11230
In-network · EmblemHealth
Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. Tatyana Katz, OD, provides wide spectrum of eye care services from basic eye exams to the most advanced diagnostic tests which will check for refractive errors as well as diseases and any other problems that may exist, like glaucoma, cataracts, and age-related muscular degeneration among others....Click to read more
Next available: today

Dr. Wenny Tan, OD

Optometrist
4.86
·563 reviews
Overall exactly as expected, couldn’t have gone better - Dec 26, 2019 by Valerie S.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 MEDICAL INSURANCES PLANS ACCEPTED. *OUT OF NETWORK WITH UHC OXFORD METRO PLANS* About Dr Tan: Dr. Wenny Tan is a graduate of The Pennsylvania College of Optometry. Dr. Tan is a Fellow of the American Academy of Optometry and completed her residency specializing in Ocular Disease at the ...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Nov 13

Dr. Jacqueline Cammarata, OD

Optometrist
7 mi · 665 Pelham Pkwy N, Bronx, NY 10467
In-network · EmblemHealth
Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. Jacqueline Cammarata is an optometrist. She provides in-person services at Bronx Eye Associates in Bronx, New York. As part of her formal education, Dr. Cammarata earned a doctoral degree in optometry from Illinois College of Optometry. She stays current with the research and developments in he...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Nov 11

Dr. Min Zhang, OD, PhD

Optometrist
4.91
·566 reviews
Wow great service great doctor it was a pleasure how many times did u say that about a doctor? - Jun 4, 2020 by Eti S.Click to read more
5.5 mi · 136-20 Maple Ave, #C701, Flushing, NY 11355
In-network · EmblemHealth
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Min Zhang is an enthusiastic and compassionate optometrist based in Flushing, NY. Originally from China, Dr. Zhang completed her undergraduate studies at Southeast University Medical College in Nanjing, China. She earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from the New England College of Optometry and ho...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Nov 16

Dr. Alisa Pena, OD

Optometrist
4.64
·59 reviews
The staff was very patient and kind. They answered all my questions, even the annoying ones ??. I'll be going back there. - Jul 10, 2026 by Gloria G.Click to read more
8.5 mi · 2204 Bartow Ave, Bronx, NY 10475
In-network · EmblemHealth
Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. Alisa Pena is an experienced optometrist based in the Bronx, NY. She practices at PELHAM PARKWAY VISION CENTER & VISTA SITE EYE CARE and sees patients of all ages. Patients trust Dr. Pena's expertise because she continuously delivers top-quality care that leads to positive and lasting health ou...Click to read more
Next available: today

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
5 mi · 40 Debevoise St, Ground Fl, Brooklyn, NY 11206
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, Nov 23

Dr. Sajid Malik, MD, FACS, FACP

Ophthalmologist
4.39
·458 reviews
Very friendly staffs, and well professional doctor ,they are working good as a team - Nov 27, 2024 by Sunday K.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: Thu, Nov 12

Dr. Bryan Prouse, OD

Optometrist
3.20
·5 reviews
Easy, fast and straight to the point. 10/10 would recommend - Dec 15, 2025 by Alejandro I.Click to read more
10 mi · 770 Mclean Ave, Yonkers, NY 10704
In-network · EmblemHealth
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Undergraduate Education: Syracuse University. Optometry School: State University of New York College of Optometry. How are you impacting your local community or helping your patients live their best lives? By providing comprehensive eye exams for adults and children, diabetic eye exams, contact lens...Click to read more
Next available: today

Dr. Vladimir Poley, OD

Optometrist
4.86
·720 reviews
very kind, professional, and nice, intelligent, and soft spoken young physician, with excellent optometric diagnostic skills. - Apr 4, 2014 by David D.Click to read more
7 mi · 104-25 Jamaica Ave, Richmond Hill, NY 11418
In-network · EmblemHealth
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy ·
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Dr. Poley attended the City University of New York, Brooklyn College, before earning his Doctor of Optometry degree from the State University of New York College of Optometry, graduating with honors in 2000. He diagnoses and treats eye disease and is an expert at prescribing all types of eyeglass le...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Nov 12

Dr. Neal Simkovic, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.55
·146 reviews
Highly recommend! Doctor is wonderful, very kind and thorough and caring to your needs. Staff couldn't be friendlier! - Jul 31, 2025 by Kathleen M.Click to read more
6.5 mi · 118-21 Queens Blvd, Rm 405, Forest Hills, NY 11375
In-network · EmblemHealth
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Excellent wait time · Expertise in vitreous opacities and degeneration + 3 more ·
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I’ve been a practicing medical professional for the Jamaica and Forest Hills community for the past 25 years. I understand that your health and wellness concerns extend beyond routine medical care. I’m a highly trained, board-certified Ophthalmologist and provide an array of comprehensive services a...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Nov 12

Dr. Jacob Nachum, OD

Optometrist
4.82
·1657 reviews
Very nice doctor and staff, there was no wait time. - Jan 19, 2018 by Arielle Z.Click to read more
6.5 mi · 26 Bdwy, 908, New York, NY 10004
In-network · EmblemHealth
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Since 1994, Dr. Jacob Nachum has been giving the gift of vision to Manhattan, combining his love for New York City and its people with unparalleled expertise in his field. A graduate of the State University of New York, where he earned his Doctor of Optometry in 1983, Dr. Nachum further honed his sk...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Nov 13

Dr. Karen Mathew, OD

Optometrist
0.5 mi · 23-08 30th Ave., Ste 5, Astoria, NY 11102
In-network · EmblemHealth
Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. Karen Mathew is a board certified optometrist who combines her clinical knowledge with a compassionate approach to ensure each patient receives personalized eyecare. Her professional interests include comprehensive eye care along with management of several ocular diseases such as glaucoma, macul...Click to read more

Dr. Katherine Ilyayev, OD

Optometrist
4.88
·122 reviews
Pleasant and thorough! Great staff and great experience! by MMClick 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. Katherine Ilyayev is a licensed optometrist providing comprehensive eye care at Metro Eye MD. She graduated summa cum laude with a Bachelor of Science in Biology from St. John’s University, and then earned her doctorate from SUNY College of Optometry. Dr. Ilyayev is a highly dedicated optometris...Click to read more

Dr. Meenakashi Gupta, MD

Retina & Vitreous Surgeon
4.81
·59 reviews
I had an excellent experience. This was my first visit to the eye doctor, and everyone at the office put me at ease. - Jun 4, 2015Click to read more
1 mi · 234 E 85th St, New York, NY 10028
In-network · EmblemHealth
Accepting new patients · 18 years of experience · Excellent wait time · Expertise in surgical retina and vitreous procedures + 3 more ·
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If you need to cancel your appointment within 24 hours of the scheduled time, please call the office. Dr. Meenakashi Gupta is a skilled ophthalmologist and retina and vitreous surgeon serving the community of New York, NY. Dr. Gupta attended Harvard University, where she received her medical degree...Click to read more

Dr. Raphael Rosenbaum, MD

Uveitis Specialist
4.66
·202 reviews
highly experienced doctor, very good temper. good staff, short time waiting and %100 recommended. - Nov 8, 2018Click to read more
1.5 mi · 140 E 80th St, New York, NY 10075
In-network · EmblemHealth
Accepting new patients · 22 years of experience · Expertise in secondary membranaous cataract surgery + 4 more ·
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Dr. Raphael Rosenbaum is a thorough and analytical Ophthalmologist with top-tier medical training and years of experience. He is the Director of Uveitis Services at Nassau University Medical Center, and has been a guest lecturer at several regional hospitals, including Westchester Medical Center, So...Click to read more

Dr. Dana Mavrovich, OD

Optometrist
4.90
·700 reviews
She was really kind and conversational! I really enjoyed my visit - Jul 31, 2019 by Nicholas M.Click to read more
1.5 mi · 1125 Lexington Ave, New York, NY 10075
In-network · EmblemHealth
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Dana Mavrovich is an experienced and dependable optometrist affiliated with OPTYX New York, practicing in New York City. She earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from the State University of New York. Committed to staying current with the latest advancements in optometry, Dr. Mavrovich strives ...Click to read more

Dr. Vivian Li, OD

Optometrist
4.88
·797 reviews
The entire experience was wonderful. I totally recommend Vivian Li, OD. - Jan 17, 2025 by Jeffrey F.Click to read more
1.5 mi · 1125 Lexington Ave, New York, NY 10075
In-network · EmblemHealth
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Our team is comprised of specialists who truly care for your eyecare needs. Along with our professional team, we also offer the latest in eyewear technologies, outfitting them with the most luxurious and glamorous frame options. I earned my Doctor of Optometry degree from the Illinois College of Opt...Click to read more

Dr. Beatrice Whitaker, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.74
·903 reviews
I’m happy with my experience. Doctor is very attentive and helpful, and the staff and nurses are friendly and efficient.Click to read more
1.5 mi · 155 E 72nd St, 1B, New York, NY 10021
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

Dr. Sadiqah Ali, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·12 reviews
overall very good - Aug 6, 2025 by Sidra J.Click to read more
1.5 mi · 155 E 72nd St, 1B, New York, NY 10021
In-network · EmblemHealth
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Sadiqah Ali is a dedicated optometrist practicing in Queens, New York, where she was born and raised. She earned her Bachelor's degree from the University at Albany and her Doctor of Optometry (O.D.) from SUNY College of Optometry. Dr. Ali is passionate about providing high-quality eye care to p...Click to read more

Dr. Anna Boyman, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.60
·10 reviews
A great experience-professionalism, attention to detail, lovely bedside manner from a doctor located in the community. - Sep 5, 2024 by Denise B.Click to read more
1.5 mi · 155 E 72nd St, 1B, New York, NY 10021
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. 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
1.5 mi · 155 E 72nd St, 1B, New York, NY 10021
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

Dr. Daniel Barmas-Alamdari, MD

Glaucoma Specialist
4.67
·12 reviews
Great staff, great physician, answered all questions and concerns. - Sep 24, 2026 by mehrafzon K.Click to read more
1.5 mi · 155 E 72nd St, 1B, New York, NY 10021
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

Dr. Neelofar Ghaznawi, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.77
·1979 reviews
Pleasant Dr and staffs. My daughter her husband booked this doctor next day for their visits. - Jul 14, 2025 by Kam Wah W.Click to read more
1.5 mi · 155 E 72nd St, 1B, New York, NY 10021
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

Dr. Ravi Parikh, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.94
·63 reviews
Very nice and professional. Went above and beyond to listen and advise regarding next steps to take. - Dec 21, 2020 by Hela E.Click to read more
1.5 mi · 67 East 78th Street, Unit 1C, New York, NY 10075
In-network · EmblemHealth
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Expertise in vitreous opacities and degeneration + 4 more ·
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Dr. Ravi Parikh MD MPH is a retina specialist whose goal is to combine clinical medicine, health policy, management, and to better deliver care to patients in the U.S. and abroad. Dr. Parikh is an expert on the treatment of retinal diseases especially use of anti-vascular endothelial growth factor m...Click to read more

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

Dr. Edward Smith, MD

Ophthalmologist
1.5 mi · 34 Plz St E, 103, Brooklyn, NY 11238
In-network · EmblemHealth
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in secondary membranaous cataract surgery + 3 more ·
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Dr. Smith is a board certified, fellowship trained ophthalmologist who practices comprehensive ophthalmology, as well as neuro-ophthalmology. He performs and teaches small incision cataract surgery, refractive cataract surgery, pterygium excision with graft, penetrating keratoplasty and most anterio...Click to read more

Dr. Tiffany Cong, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·35 reviews
Dr Cong was thorough and pleasant. Glasses selection was acceptable (not extensive but I found something I liked). Now I’m just waiting for my glasses and prescriptions to be sent. - Apr 4, 2026Click to read more
2 mi · 1036 3rd Ave, 61st St, New York, NY 10065
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

Dr. Vivian Li, OD

Optometrist
4.88
·797 reviews
The entire experience was wonderful. I totally recommend Vivian Li, OD. - Jan 17, 2025 by Jeffrey F.Click to read more
2 mi · 1036 3rd Ave, 61st St, New York, NY 10065
In-network · EmblemHealth
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Our team is comprised of specialists who truly care for your eyecare needs. Along with our professional team, we also offer the latest in eyewear technologies, outfitting them with the most luxurious and glamorous frame options. I earned my Doctor of Optometry degree from the Illinois College of Opt...Click to read more

Dr. Panagiotis Karageorgiou, OD

Optometrist
4.60
·113 reviews
- Apr 29, 2022 by Jonathan B.Click to read more
2 mi · 203 E 121 st, New York, NY 10035
In-network · EmblemHealth
Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. K received his undergraduate degree in microbiology and immunology from the University of British Columbia in Vancouver, Canada and his Doctor of Optometry from the SUNY State College of Optometry in New York. He completed his internship training at Aran Ophthalmology in Miami, FL, and the VA Me...Click to read more

Dr. Aliya Hot, OD

Optometric Glaucoma Specialist
4.54
·578 reviews
She listened to my concerns she was very knowledgeable about the topic and give me very good advice. - May 29, 2024 by Magdalena R.Click to read more
2 mi · 203 E 121 st, New York, NY 10035
In-network · EmblemHealth
Accepting new patients · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy ·
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Family Oriented practice that welcomes patents from 1 year old to 99. Dr. Aliya Hot is specializing in myopia control in kids. The practice offers innovated methods of Dry eye treatments. We examine and treat patients with Glaucoma , Diabetes and High Blood pressure diagnosis.Click to read more
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