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Dr. Anushka Mistry, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·18 reviews
Very good and patient! by TWClick to read more
21.5 mi · 2384 Broadway, New York, NY 10024
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, EyeMed + 7 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Anushka Mistry is a passionate and skilled optometrist experienced in providing comprehensive eye and vision care for adults and children of all ages. Dr. Mistry thoroughly evaluates her patients' symptoms and medical history before discussing treatment options, while coordinating with the appro...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Aug 5

Dr. Relly Chern, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.81
·805 reviews
Great experience and a very attentive doctor. I highly recommend her. - Jun 4, 2022Click to read more
21.5 mi · 923 5th Ave, New York, NY 10021
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 10 more
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: Fri, Aug 7

Dr. Scott Tisdale, OD

Optometrist
4.97
·730 reviews
The most thorough and detailed eye doc I've encountered in the last 20 years! by Janelle A.Click to read more
20.5 mi · 5-27 50th Ave, Long Island City, NY 11101
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 14 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Scott Tisdale has been exposed to the eye care industry from a very young age. His father, Ralph Tisdale, is a well-known and highly regarded licensed optician who has owned a flourishing contact lens practice in Seaford, Long Island for over 35 years. For this reason, he has very strong ties to...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Aug 13

Dr. Erica Meltzer, OD

Optometrist
4.75
·129 reviews
Dr. Meltzer was great! She was thorough, direct, professional, and efficient. I trusted her wholeheartedly. Highly recommend! - Mar 14, 2023 by Lauren R.Click to read more
20 mi · 340 Madison Ave, Between 43rd and 44th st, New York, NY 10017
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 80 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time
Next available: Fri, Aug 21

Dr. Milana Sapozhnikov, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.68
·148 reviews
The staff and medical assistance were very nice however I was not seen by this provider - Jul 12, 2024 by Celine D.Click to read more
21 mi · 133 E 58th St, #1102, New York, NY 10022
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Emblem Health + 8 more
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: Wed, Aug 12

Dr. Yuliya (Julia) Giyaur, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.59
·884 reviews
doctor is great. Very knowledgeable and is also a people person. i am very satisfied with her. - Nov 6, 2015 by Gabrielle W.Click to read more
21 mi · 133 E 58th St, #1102, New York, NY 10022
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
Accepting new patients · 25 years of experience · Expertise in cataract + 7 more ·
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With over 20 years of experience, Dr. Yuliya (Julia) Giyaur is a board-certified ophthalmologist and the founder of New York Laser Vision and Juno Aesthetics. She earned her Doctor of Medicine from the State University of New York, Downstate Medical Center, completed an internship in Internal Medici...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Aug 13

Dr. Rachel Mindin, OD

Optometrist
4.68
·85 reviews
I love my doe! I am doing myopia control treatment with her and ortho. K, very run office and pleasant staff.Click to read more
21 mi · 133 E 58th St, #1102, New York, NY 10022
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy ·
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WE DO NOT ACCEPT VISION PLANS. Dr. Rachel Mindin is a highly respected optometrist and an integral part of New York Laser Vision Eye Centers. She earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from the State University of New York. Dr. Mindin is known for her expertise in diagnosing and treating various eye...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Aug 13

Dr. Rand Lee, OD

Optometrist
4.68
·37 reviews
Great! Quick, efficient and everyone was quite friendly. by SEClick to read more
20.5 mi · 1010 2nd Ave, New York, NY 10022
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 10 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Rand Lee is a board certified optometrist who practices full-scope optometry in New York, NY. He graduated with his Doctorate of Optometry from SUNY College of Optometry. He completed internships at Gouverneur Health in Lower Manhattan as well as the specialty contact lens clinic at the Univers...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Aug 15

Dr. Sara Kahen-Kashi, OD

Optometrist
4.84
·1163 reviews
She was super nice and thorough, took time to explain things to me, great doctor. - Feb 6, 2020 by Lauren K.Click to read more
22 mi · 6044 Myrtle Ave, Ridgewood, NY 11385
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 33 more
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, Aug 6

Dr. Hannah Fabiny, OD

Optometrist
23.5 mi · 1815 Madison Ave, New York, NY 10035
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 6 more
Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. Hannah Rosa Fabiny earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from SUNY College of Optometry in New York. Dr. Fabiny completed a residency in ocular disease at OMNI Eye Services of New York and New Jersey, with extensive training in glaucoma management, retinal pathology, cornea and refractive surger...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Gurpreet Kaur, OD

Optometrist
4.60
·47 reviews
Very easy check in, staff was very accommodating. Doctor attended to us fast and thoroughly. by JGClick to read more
23.5 mi · 2204 Frederick Douglass Blvd, New York, NY 10026
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 21 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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About Dr. Gurpreet Kaur 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 i...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Aug 4

Dr. Sabina Oboukova, OD

Optometrist
4.79
·61 reviews
Friendly and professional staff, short wait time and effective practice. - Apr 14, 2026 by Sharon VClick to read more
23.5 mi · 2204 Frederick Douglass Blvd, New York, NY 10026
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 21 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Sabina Oboukova received her undergraduate degree from Nova Southeastern University and doctorate degree from MCPHS College of Optometry. Additionally, she completed her residency in advanced care ocular disease at SUNY College of Optometry. She is also a diplomat of the American Board of Optome...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Nat Cole Wernick, OD

Optometrist
4.86
·59 reviews
Dr. Wernick was very knowledgeable. He is absolutely exceptional. He was friendly and kind. His bedside manner was excellent, Highly recommended. by SRClick to read more
21.5 mi · 943 Lexington Ave, New York, NY 10021
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Medicare + 2 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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**Our practice currently works with medical insurances or Self Pay patients. We do not accept vision insurance** We accept Empire/Blue Cross Blue Shield, Aetna and Medicare insurance plans. Dr. Wernick graduated from NSU School of Optometry, followed by specialized residency training in Vision Th...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Aug 11

Dr. Catherine Furey, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.70
·408 reviews
Great experience. Was treated right away and my issue cleared up in a few days.Click to read more
21.5 mi · 755 Park Ave, New York, NY 10021
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 45 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in cataract + 5 more ·
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Please Note: Dr. Catherine Furey does not perform Contact Lens prescription renewals or fittings. Catherine Furey, MD is a board-certified ophthalmologist who joined SightMD in November 2021. She earned her undergraduate degree from Middlebury College, graduating Magna Cum Laude with Highest Honors ...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Aug 12

Dr. Gianinna Saa, OD

Optometrist
4.70
·77 reviews
All praise be to God. The taff body and Dr. Saa were amazing and perfect to me in every way. - Jul 29, 2026 by Gordon Caleb Fitzpatrick W.Click to read more
24.5 mi · 3582 Broadway, New York, NY 10031
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 16 more
Accepting new patients ·
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With extensive advanced training in visual screening, eye surgery, and diagnosing chronic conditions, Nina Saa, OD, offers both routine checkups and urgent-care eye treatment. Dr. Saa welcomes patients to VistaSite Eye Care in New York City. As a Bronx native, Dr. Saa stayed in her hometown for muc...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Yasmine Pilz, OD

Optometrist
4.90
·104 reviews
Very attentive, listened to me, professional office. - Sep 6, 2024 by Max G.Click to read more
22 mi · 44-13 Queens Blvd, Sunnyside, NY 11104
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Yasmine Pilz earned her Doctorate of Optometry from the University of California, Berkeley. She completed her residency in ocular disease at State University of New York and Woodhull Medical Center. Dr. Pilz is an Associate Clinical Professor at SUNY College of Optometry, where she supervises...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Aug 7

Dr. Benjamin Whigham, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.77
·3104 reviews
Great doctor! Front desk staff can do with some improvement by Omar F.Click to read more
21.5 mi · 755 Park Ave, New York, NY 10021
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 42 more
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: Sun, Aug 16

Dr. Archit Shah, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·5 reviews
A very stressful emergency situation and everything from the scheduling staff, the front desk, the medical assistant and the doctor and follow up were handled quickly and with kindness. I'm not a great patient, but they were so helpful and put my mind at ease. I was able to get in immediately, hard...Click to read more
24 mi · 255 Hwy 35, Eatontown, NJ 07724
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 8 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Archit Shah is an experienced optometric glaucoma specialist. He practices at The Eye Health Group of Eatontown, where he provides focused eye care for patients in Eatontown, NJ. He earned his doctoral degree in optometry from Pennsylvania College of Optometry. He works with individuals who nee...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Anna Boyman, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.50
·8 reviews
Nice new clean office. Modern equipment doctor very nice. - May 18, 2026 by William W.Click to read more
24 mi · 8626 Queens Blvd, Elmhurst, NY 11373
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 52 more
Accepting new patients · 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: tomorrow

Dr. George A. Zikos, OD, MS

Optometrist
4.90
·343 reviews
Wish I would have went to Dr. Zion’s earlier. Felt very comfortable. - Jan 13, 2021Click to read more
20.5 mi · 133 E 54th St, Ste 200, New York, NY 10022
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 54 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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TELEHEALTH EXAMS ARE NOW AVAILABLE FOR MEDICAL EYE ISSUES ONLY. VISION EXAMS REQUIRE IN-OFFICE APPOINTMENTS. PLEASE CHECK THE TYPE OF VISIT YOU ARE BOOKING CAREFULLY. Dr. George Zikos is an experienced, thorough, and caring provider, offering personalized eye care for the medical treatment of eye d...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 31

Dr. Sydney Lin, OD

Optometrist
4.86
·366 reviews
very thorough doctor with an optimistic attitude and friendly staff. - Mar 15, 2023 by Nancy F.Click to read more
23.5 mi · 8305 Grand Ave, Elmhurst, NY 11373
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 37 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Sydney S. Lin, O.D. primarily focuses on the designing and prescribing of custom speciality contact lenses for the treatment and management of keratoconus and other corneal disorders. She is devoted to helping patients achieve better vision and comfort. Education & Training Dr. Lin knew early on...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Aug 4

Dr. Janet Izrailova, OD

Optometrist
4.27
·66 reviews
Doctor was not wearing her mask correctly. - Mar 10, 2021Click to read more
22 mi · 6044 Myrtle Ave, Ridgewood, NY 11385
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 33 more
Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. Janet Izrailova is an optometrist at Clarity Eye Care in Ridgewood, NYC. She attended the State University of New York College of Optometry, where she received her Doctor of Optometry degree. Dr. Izrailova has completed several externships and specializes in ocular diseases such as dry eyes, gla...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Aug 11

Dr. Camille Cohen, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·28 reviews
Received a thorough eye exam and happy with how I was treated - Sep 19, 2025 by Christopher M.Click to read more
23.5 mi · 1815 Madison Ave, New York, NY 10035
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 6 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Camille F. Cohen earned her Doctorate of Optometry, in 2014, from Salus University. She has her Bachelor of Science in Health Sciences from The University of Miami. She was a member of the Gold Key Honor Society and has a background in private and retail practice settings. Dr. Cohen served as ...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Aug 4

Dr. Alan Van, OD

Optometrist
4.73
·30 reviews
Dr. Van was very helpful and comforting. Would highly recommend him to others! - Mar 24, 2026Click to read more
23 mi · 3803 Broadway, Astoria, NY 11103
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 109 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Alan Van is a native of Fairfax, Virginia. He attended Virginia Commonwealth University and graduated with a Bachelor’s of Science in Chemistry in 2015. He then later earned his Doctorate of Optometry degree from IAUPR School of Optometry in 2021. Dr. Van is a board certified optometrist and is ...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Aug 6

Dr. Bruce Fernandes, OD

Optometrist
4.62
·561 reviews
It was outside my insurance network, hence I couldn’t purchase the contact lenses - Dec 21, 2021 by Vishal K.Click to read more
2 mi · 441 Woodbridge Ctr Dr, Woodbridge, NJ 07095
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 61 more
Accepting new patients · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy ·
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Dr. Bruce Fernandes's Woodbridge, NJ location is temporarily closed as of May 15th 2026. It will be re-opening soon. We will keep you posted. **NEW patients: please make sure you are booking for the correct location (Woodbridge, NJ or Bronx, NY)** Please note, the JC Penny Woodbridge location is...Click to read more

Dr. Mitali Sanghani, OD

Optometrist
3 mi · 179 US 1, Plaza K Shopping Center, South Metuchen, NJ 08840
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 9 more
Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. Mitali Sanghani is a compassionate and detail-oriented optometrist dedicated to helping patients achieve their best vision and eye health. She provides comprehensive eye exams, contact lens fittings, and management of ocular conditions with a focus on patient education and personalized care. ...Click to read more

Dr. Shulamit Ilyabayev, OD

Optometrist
4.38
·52 reviews
Dr. Ilyabayev was wonderful. She is friendly, a clear communicator, and it was an efficient visit. All staff were friendly and I will be recommending to everyone.Click to read more
3 mi · 179 US 1, Plaza K Shopping Center, South Metuchen, NJ 08840
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Ilyabayev grew up in New York, where she attended CUNY Queens College for her undergraduate studies, followed by SUNY College of Optometry where she received her Doctor of Optometry degree. "Dr. Ilyabayev completed rotations at various clinical settings such as private practice, OD/MD office, a...Click to read more

Dr. Natasha Chawla, OD

Optometrist
4.53
·76 reviews
She was very informative and recommended new contact lenses for me which I really love now. Great doctor! - May 9, 2024 by Azra K.Click to read more
3 mi · 179 US 1, Plaza K Shopping Center, South Metuchen, NJ 08840
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 9 more
Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. Chawla joined The Eye Health Group in 2017, but has been practicing in East Brunswick for over 18 years. She received her Bachelor of Science Degree from Rutgers University. Then she attended SUNY: College of Optometry where she received her Doctor of Optometry with honors. She was a member of G...Click to read more

Dr. Rupali Mistry, OD

Optometrist
4.84
·129 reviews
Very good doctor, Good attention and attitude. They take care of you. - Jan 27, 2026 by Adael S.Click to read more
4 mi · 515 N Wood Ave, Ste 202, Linden, NJ 07036
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Rupali Mistry graduated Magna Cum Laude from Rutgers University with her Bachelor of Arts degree in Biology and Psychology. She then earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from the Pennsylvania College of Optometry at Salus University, graduating with Highest Honors while also serving as Treasure...Click to read more

Dr. Elaina Moyshelis, OD

Optometrist
4.85
·636 reviews
She was very knowledgeable, expedient and patient (no pun intended). - Oct 1, 2014 by Yehuda S.Click to read more
4 mi · 515 N Wood Ave, Ste 202, Linden, NJ 07036
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy ·
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Elaina Moyshelis is an attentive and compassionate optometrist based in Linden, NJ. Originally from Russia, Dr. Moyshelis received her optometric education from the State University of New York, College of Optometry, and completed her residency in primary care and ocular disease at the East New York...Click to read more

Dr. Matthew B. Gewirtz, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.70
·482 reviews
So far He is very good DR ,I did Recomannd my Friends.Click to read more
5.5 mi · 3900 Park Ave, Ste 106, Edison, NJ 08820
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 23 more
Accepting new patients · 24 years of experience · Excellent wait time · Expertise in vitreous opacities and degeneration + 6 more ·
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Dr. Gewirtz was born and raised in New Jersey. He joined The Eye Center in 2006. As an undergraduate, he attended Rutgers University in New Brunswick. He then attended medical school at the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, where he graduated at the top of his class. Subsequently, ...Click to read more

Dr. Debra Firestone, MD

Ophthalmologist
5.5 mi · 3900 Park Ave, Ste 106, Edison, NJ 08820
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in vitreous opacities and degeneration + 6 more ·
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Debra Firestone, M.D. started her private practice at The Eye Center in 2000. She was born and raised in New York City and received her undergraduate degree in Biology and was Pre-Med at Binghamton University in New York. She then attended Albert Einstein College of Medicine where she graduated with...Click to read more

Dr. Linda Zhang, MD

Glaucoma Specialist
4.58
·339 reviews
I would go back because I like the doctor - Linda Zhang, but why do they ask my SSN and my husband’s every time. - Jun 7, 2022 by Natalia S.Click to read more
5.5 mi · 3900 Park Ave, Ste 106, Edison, NJ 08820
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 23 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time · Expertise in cataract + 6 more ·
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Dr. Linda Zhang was born in Shanghai, China, and moved to the United States at the age of 7. She grew up in Nashville, Tennessee where she graduated as valedictorian of her high school, Martin Luther King Jr. Magnet High. She went to Duke University for college, where she graduated summa cum laude w...Click to read more

Dr. Justin Schaefers, OD

Optometrist
4.75
·352 reviews
Great overall visit. I’ve been going to eye doctors since the 1980’s and this was as good an appointment as I’ve had. - Oct 18, 2021 by Daniel D.Click to read more
5.5 mi · 3900 Park Ave, Ste 106, Edison, NJ 08820
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, Medicare + 4 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Justin Schaefers, who joined The Eye Center in 2020, was born and raised in South Dakota. As an undergraduate, he attended the University of South Dakota and studied biology. He earned his Doctor of Optometry degree from the Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences School of Optomet...Click to read more

Dr. John Lane, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.70
·221 reviews
Dr. Lane and the entire office were very polite and professional. I would definately recommend them. - Nov 17, 2023 by Lane S.Click to read more
5.5 mi · 3900 Park Ave, Ste 106, Edison, NJ 08820
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 23 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in cataract + 7 more

Dr. James E. Haberman, MD

Glaucoma Specialist
4.53
·336 reviews
Good visit. Better “bed side manner” than usual. Staff a bit warmer than in the past, too. - Jun 20, 2019 by Richard T.Click to read more
8.5 mi · 2333 Morris Ave, Ste C-103, Union, NJ 07083
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 29 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in age-related macular degeneration + 6 more ·
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A graduate of New York Medical College, James Haberman, M.D., completed his Post-Doctoral training as Chief Resident in Ophthalmology in New York Medical College Affiliated Hospitals Program. Board Certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology, Dr. Haberman is also a Fellow of the American Acade...Click to read more

Dr. Justin Schaefers, OD

Optometrist
4.75
·352 reviews
Great overall visit. I’ve been going to eye doctors since the 1980’s and this was as good an appointment as I’ve had. - Oct 18, 2021 by Daniel D.Click to read more
9 mi · 213 Stelton Rd, Piscataway, NJ 08854
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, Medicare + 4 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Justin Schaefers, who joined The Eye Center in 2020, was born and raised in South Dakota. As an undergraduate, he attended the University of South Dakota and studied biology. He earned his Doctor of Optometry degree from the Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences School of Optomet...Click to read more

Dr. Linda Zhang, MD

Glaucoma Specialist
4.58
·339 reviews
I would go back because I like the doctor - Linda Zhang, but why do they ask my SSN and my husband’s every time. - Jun 7, 2022 by Natalia S.Click to read more
9 mi · 213 Stelton Rd, Piscataway, NJ 08854
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 23 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time · Expertise in cataract + 6 more ·
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Dr. Linda Zhang was born in Shanghai, China, and moved to the United States at the age of 7. She grew up in Nashville, Tennessee where she graduated as valedictorian of her high school, Martin Luther King Jr. Magnet High. She went to Duke University for college, where she graduated summa cum laude w...Click to read more

Dr. Debra Firestone, MD

Ophthalmologist
9 mi · 213 Stelton Rd, Piscataway, NJ 08854
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in vitreous opacities and degeneration + 6 more ·
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Debra Firestone, M.D. started her private practice at The Eye Center in 2000. She was born and raised in New York City and received her undergraduate degree in Biology and was Pre-Med at Binghamton University in New York. She then attended Albert Einstein College of Medicine where she graduated with...Click to read more

Dr. Matthew B. Gewirtz, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.70
·482 reviews
So far He is very good DR ,I did Recomannd my Friends.Click to read more
9 mi · 213 Stelton Rd, Piscataway, NJ 08854
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 23 more
Accepting new patients · 24 years of experience · Excellent wait time · Expertise in vitreous opacities and degeneration + 6 more ·
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Dr. Gewirtz was born and raised in New Jersey. He joined The Eye Center in 2006. As an undergraduate, he attended Rutgers University in New Brunswick. He then attended medical school at the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, where he graduated at the top of his class. Subsequently, ...Click to read more
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Frequently asked questions

How can I make a same-day appointment with an Eye Doctor in Avenel?

On average, patients who use Zocdoc can search for an Eye Doctor in Avenel, book an appointment, and see the Eye Doctor within 24 hours. Same-day appointments are often available, you can search for real-time availability of Eye Doctors in Avenel who accept your insurance and make an appointment online.

How can I find an Avenel Eye Doctor who takes my insurance?

Zocdoc lets you search specifically for an Avenel Eye Doctor who takes your insurance. Just choose your carrier and plan from the drop-down menu at the top of the page. If you’re not sure which plan you have, you can use Zocdoc’s insurance checker to find out.

How can I book an appointment online with an Eye Doctor in Avenel?

Zocdoc is a free online service that helps patients find Eye Doctors in Avenel and book appointments instantly. You can search for Avenel Eye Doctors by symptom or visit reason. Then, choose your insurance plan. Based on that information, you’ll see a list of providers who meet your search criteria, along with their available appointment slots.

How can I find a female Eye Doctor in Avenel?

When you search for Avenel Eye Doctors on Zocdoc, you can filter your results by gender, in addition to other criteria. That way, you’ll only see Eye Doctors in Avenel who match your preferences.

How can I find an Avenel Eye Doctor who sees patients after hours?

On Zocdoc, you can search specifically for Avenel Eye Doctors with availability after 5 p.m.

How can I find a top-rated Eye Doctor in Avenel?

You can use Zocdoc to find Eye Doctors in Avenel who are highly rated by other patients. These ratings are based on verified reviews submitted by real patients. Every time a patient completes an appointment booked on Zocdoc, they’re invited to review their experience. Each review must comply with Zocdoc’s guidelines.

How can I find a video visit with an Eye Doctor online in Avenel?

Eye Doctors in Avenel on Zocdoc who see patients through online video visits will have a purple video icon on their profiles. You can also filter your search results to show only Eye Doctors who offer video visits.

Are video visits with an Eye Doctor online covered by my insurance?

Most insurers provide coverage for video visits at the same cost as in-person visits. You can search on Zocdoc specifically for Eye Doctors in Avenel who accept your insurance for video visits by selecting your carrier and plan from the drop-down menu at the top of the page. We recommend you check with your insurance carrier directly to confirm your coverage and out of pocket costs for video visits.

How can I find an Eye Doctor in Avenel who sees patients in the morning or evening?

Zocdoc lets you search specifically for an Eye Doctor who has appointments available before 10:00 am, or after 5:00 pm. Just choose the special hours filter at the top of our search page.

How can I find an Eye Doctor in Avenel who sees patients during the weekend?

Zocdoc let's you see real-time availability for Eye Doctors in Avenel. Many Eye Doctors offer appointments on Saturdays and Sundays.

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