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Dr. Sarah Taj, OD

Optometrist
4.86
·14 reviews
Dr. Taj and her staff were warm, knowledgeable, and very efficient. The wait time was short—I was in and out in under an hour. The office was clean, welcoming, and equipped with state-of-the-art technology. Overall, a truly pleasant experience. - Oct 3, 2025 by Sherra W.Click to read more
14 mi · 2309 31st St, Ste 1, Astoria, NY 11105
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 23 more
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
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Dr. Balvinder Bharj, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·4 reviews
12.5 mi · 425 Madison Ave, New York, NY 10017
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 8 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Balvinder Bharj is a board certified medical optometrist with over 10 years of experience helping patients achieve optimal eye health. Known for her compassionate care and expert knowledge in optometry and ophthalmology, Dr. Bharj specializes in a wide range of conditions, including dry eye dise...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Aug 25

Dr. Pauline Leong, OD

Optometrist
4.97
·1350 reviews
Sweetest doctor I’ve ever met! Extremely knowledgeable and helpful. Highly recommend Pauline. - Jan 20, 2020 by Lucia L.Click to read more
11.5 mi · 5-27 50th Ave, Long Island City, NY 11101
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 12 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Having practiced optometry for twenty years, my experience spans comprehensive eye exams, contact lens fittings, pediatrics, ocular pathology, refractive surgery co-management, and other general vision needs. I earned my Doctor of Optometry from the State University of New York and hold a Bachelor's...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Sep 1

Dr. Michael Block, OD

Optometrist
4.80
·453 reviews
Great Experience. Very nice personable doctor who put me at ease right away. I will definitely be going back! - Mar 2, 2017 by Alyse L.Click to read more
12 mi · 62 Grand Central Terminal, Lexington Passageway, New York, NY 10017
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 80 more
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, Aug 27

Dr. Scott Tisdale, OD

Optometrist
4.97
·732 reviews
Scott was great really made me feel confident about my eyes and my prescription by Daniel L.Click to read more
11.5 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: Wed, Sep 2

Dr. Alan Van, OD

Optometrist
4.74
·31 reviews
Dr. Van was very helpful and comforting. Would highly recommend him to others! - Mar 24, 2026Click to read more
13 mi · 3803 Brdwy, 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: Mon, Aug 24

Dr. Benjamin Whigham, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.77
·3113 reviews
Very good manners and does a good job of explainingClick to read more
11.5 mi · 114 E 27th St, New York, NY 10016
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: Wed, Sep 2

Dr. Elina Niyazov, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·9 reviews
It was an easy and seamless experience. I was able to leave confident and satisfied with my care. by Joshua P.Click to read more
12 mi · 512 W 29th St, New York, NY 10001
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 47 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Elina Niyazov is a New York City–based optometrist who provides comprehensive eye care with a strong focus on personalized, patient-centered treatment. She offers thorough eye exams and specializes in dry eye syndrome, ocular surface disease, contact lens fittings, binocular vision assessments a...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Aug 27

Dr. Dana Mavrovich, OD

Optometrist
4.90
·690 reviews
Dr. Mavrovich was great. Very friendly and professional. - Apr 7, 2023 by Michael A.Click to read more
13 mi · 1036 3rd Ave, 61st St, New York, NY 10065
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 8 more
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
Next available: Mon, Aug 24

Dr. Wai Fung, OD

Optometrist
4.60
·35 reviews
I’m satisfied with there procedures and process flow. - Nov 6, 2023 by Hailu A.Click to read more
12.5 mi · 425 Madison Ave, New York, NY 10017
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 8 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Tiffany Fung provides comprehensive eye exams and soft contact lens fittings at our Midtown East office. She also works part time in a medical retina clinic, supporting the ongoing care of patients with retinal conditions. Originally from California, Dr. Fung earned both her undergraduate and D...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Aug 26

Dr. Shilang Chen, OD

Optometrist
4.91
·164 reviews
The doctor was very kind and experienced. I recommend it to everyone. She took care of me very well and resolved my concerns. - Aug 24, 2023 by Melek E.Click to read more
14 mi · 2248 31st St, Astoria, NY 11105
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 10 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Operating in the vibrant community of Astoria, NY, Dr. Shilang Chen, an esteemed optometrist at Corona Vision, brings a wealth of expertise and knowledge to her practice. Dr. Chen earned her Doctor of Optometry and Bachelor's degree from the State University of New York at Stony Brook. Patients see...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Aug 22

Dr. Yuliya Bababekova, OD

Optometrist
4.61
·336 reviews
Dr. B. is an amazing doctor. She is very graceful, knowledgeable and professional. It's always a pleasure to see her. - Apr 19, 2018 by Adrianna P.Click to read more
14 mi · 1088 Green Acres Mall, Ste 118, Valley Stream, NY 11581
Accepting new patients · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy ·
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Yuliya Bababekova is a focused and caring optometrist serving her patients in both Brooklyn and Bronx, NY. Dr. Bababekova specializes in ocular disease and trauma. She is able to communicate to her patients fluently in English, Russian, and Spanish. Dr. Bababekova is currently practicing at Bron...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Aug 22

Dr. Christopher Coad, MD, FACS

Ophthalmologist
4.67
·617 reviews
Dr, Gard is thorough, clear and answers questions with understandable and helpful responses. - Apr 1, 2024 by Joyce D.Click to read more
11.5 mi · 157 W 19th St, New York, NY 10011
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 17 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in vitreous opacities and degeneration + 6 more ·
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Dr. Coad of Chelsea Eye Ophthalmology is Board Certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology, is a fellow of the American College of Surgeons (F.A.C.S.), and is a top LASIK doctor in NYC. He is an attending physician at the New York Eye and Ear Infirmary and part of Continuum Health Partners. He ...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Sep 3

Dr. Richard Scott Russell, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.08
·107 reviews
The doctor is professional. by Muhammad A.Click to read more
12 mi · 97-28 63rd Rd, Rego Park, NY 11374
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 9 more
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, Aug 30

Dr. Viktorya Belenkova, OD

Optometrist
4.93
·939 reviews
Dr. Belenkova is an consummate professional. Thorough and invariably pleasant and patient with questions. - May 12, 2015 by Tom F.Click to read more
12.5 mi · 551 5th Ave, Between 45th & 46th 2nd Fl, New York, NY 10176
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 23 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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PLEASE ADVISE: You must fill out all insurance information prior to booking your next appointment including; Insurance ID and Member ID. Dr. Viktorya Belenkova graduated with honors from the State University of New York College of Optometry. During her academic career, she was a member of the Golde...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Aug 27

Dr. Beatrice Whitaker, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.73
·888 reviews
It wasn't my first time with providers or doctor. My PCP referred me to the provider. - Aug 17, 2022 by Sanya W.Click to read more
12 mi · 8626 Queens Blvd, Elmhurst, NY 11373
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 52 more
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: Mon, Aug 31

Dr. Scott Greenbaum, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.64
·98 reviews
Seamless process and very thorough examination. Was immediately put at easy. Would recommend. - Feb 7, 2026 by Christopher A.Click to read more
11.5 mi · 68-60 Austin St, Ste 301, Forest Hills, NY 11375
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 5 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in surgical retina and vitreous procedures + 4 more ·
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Dr. Greenbaum's office accepts only cash or check; credit cards are not accepted. Dr. Greenbaum is a worldwide expert in anesthesia for eye care. He holds a U.S. patent for the Greenbaum Anesthesia Cannula and is the author of *Ocular Anesthesia*, published by Harcourt, Brace, and Company (WB Saunde...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Sep 3

Dr. Katherine Yau, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·248 reviews
The most thorough eye exam ever. Very patient and professional - May 12, 2026 by Tam L.Click to read more
12 mi · 1 W 34th St, # 402, New York, NY 10001
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 43 more
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, Aug 31

Dr. Neelofar Ghaznawi, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.78
·1957 reviews
I actually enjoy my visit she's very understand definitely will be visiting her again - Jun 23, 2014 by Amber W.Click to read more
12 mi · 8626 Queens Blvd, Elmhurst, NY 11373
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 52 more
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: Tue, Sep 1

Dr. Charles Hollander, OD

Optometrist
4.47
·32 reviews
12.5 mi · 25 W 43Rd St, Ste 316, New York, NY 10036
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 109 more
Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. Charles Hollander graduated with honors in 1980 from the Pennsylvania College of Optometry. . He is a fellow in the American Academy of Optometry and is certified by the New York State Optometric Association to provide low vision services. Dr. Hollander is licensed in the therapeutic treatme...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Aug 28

Dr. Jonathan Shapiro, MD

Oculoplastic Surgeon
4.13
·39 reviews
I had a good visit to Dr Shapiro's office. The wait-time was 10 minutes whereby I had to re-do the forms but it was no biggie. The doctor took a good deal of time to test my eyes, listen to me and my history and made his recommendations. It was a satisfactory visit and would recommend. - Oct 2, 201...Click to read more
13 mi · 115 East 61st Street, 3A, New York, NY 10065
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 3 more
Accepting new patients · 24 years of experience · Excellent wait time ·
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I provide the best possible care for my patients by making accurate diagnoses, discussing treatment options, and delivering expert medical and surgical care with comprehensive follow-up. I earned my Doctor of Medicine from Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University, completed my resid...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Aug 25

Dr. Gladys Lee, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.76
·70 reviews
Dr. Lee is great - patient, straight forward, a clear and kind communicator who explains things very simply. I didn't feel rushed or talked down to. Like talking to a very intelligent, capable friend. Only small criticism: I felt I waited a bit longer than I'd expected - not seeing the doc until a h...Click to read more
12 mi · 8626 Queens Blvd, Elmhurst, NY 11373
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 52 more
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: Wed, Sep 2

Dr. Neelofar Ghaznawi, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.78
·1957 reviews
I actually enjoy my visit she's very understand definitely will be visiting her again - Jun 23, 2014 by Amber W.Click to read more
12 mi · 148-46 Hillside Ave, 1st Fl, Queens, NY 11435
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 52 more
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: Mon, Aug 31

Dr. Milly M. Mui, OD

Optometrist
4.86
·832 reviews
Excellent doctor, take the time to explain different procedures. - Dec 18, 2015 by Arley P.Click to read more
10 mi · 139 Centre St, Suite 722, New York, NY 10013
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 28 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Milly M. Mui is an optometrist treating patients in New York City and the surrounding communities. Her goal as a practitioner is to ensure that each of her patients receives the highest available standard of optometric care. Dr. Mui is a member of professional organizations including the America...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Oct 23

Dr. Selena Huang, OD

Optometrist
4.84
·70 reviews
Amazing doc! She diagnosed me with Dry Eye and I started IPL treatments with her, feel so much better already. by NNClick to read more
12.5 mi · 133 E 58th St, #1102, New York, NY 10022
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 12 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Please note: WE DO NOT ACCEPT VISION PLANS, only medical insurance. Dr. Selena Huang is a residency and fellowship-trained optometrist who specializes in comprehensive eye care as well as fitting specialty contact lenses for complex diseases, dry eye syndrome, and corneal reshaping therapy (Ortho-...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Aug 26

Dr. Milana Sapozhnikov, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.69
·150 reviews
Great experience, lovely staff and a very informative and thorough exam - May 5, 2025 by Timothy B.Click to read more
12.5 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 26

Dr. Stephanie Tituana, OD

Optometrist
15 mi · 240 Page Ave, Ste 116, Staten Is, NY 10307
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 20 more
Accepting new patients
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Beatrice Whitaker, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.73
·888 reviews
It wasn't my first time with providers or doctor. My PCP referred me to the provider. - Aug 17, 2022 by Sanya W.Click to read more
12 mi · 148-46 Hillside Ave, 1st Fl, Queens, NY 11435
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 52 more
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: Tue, Sep 1

Dr. Sajid Malik, MD, FACS, FACP

Ophthalmologist
4.39
·445 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
12.5 mi · 9014 Elmhurst Ave, Jackson Heights, NY 11372
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 28 more
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, Aug 27

Dr. Tiffany Cong, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·6 reviews
Doctor and the other staff member was very nice. - May 23, 2026 by Nigar sultana T.Click to read more
12.5 mi · 1166 6th Ave, New York, NY 10036
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 15 more
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, Aug 29

Dr. Michael Block, OD

Optometrist
4.80
·453 reviews
Great Experience. Very nice personable doctor who put me at ease right away. I will definitely be going back! - Mar 2, 2017 by Alyse L.Click to read more
12 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 · 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: Mon, Aug 31

Dr. Rachel Mindin, OD

Optometrist
4.68
·85 reviews
very professional staff. Great doctor, Highly recommend. Doctor saw me right away. by DZClick to read more
12.5 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 27

Dr. Yuliya (Julia) Giyaur, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.59
·888 reviews
She has all the qualities that a doctor should have.she is kind. - May 4, 2012 by Jivan B.Click to read more
12.5 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 27

Dr. Jennifer Colavito, OD

Optometrist
4.92
·596 reviews
Nice visit and answered all my questions. I would definitely come back - Jul 28, 2022 by Xiachen Z.Click to read more
12.5 mi · 136 E 57th St, Ste 1502, New York, NY 10022
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 18 more
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, Aug 28

Dr. Marlene Jurman, OD

Optometrist
4.60
·15 reviews
12.5 mi · 25 W 43Rd St, Ste 316, New York, NY 10036
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 120 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Marlene Jurman is a graduate of the State University of New York College of Optometry. She completed her residency training at the Veterans Administration Hospital in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Dr. Jurman is an Associate Clinical Professor at the SUNY College of Optometry. She is a Fellow of the ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 31

Dr. Vivian Li, OD

Optometrist
4.88
·789 reviews
Dr. Li was so lovely!! She was really friendly and the office was super clean and fairly spacious. I will definitely be back.Click to read more
14.5 mi · 2384 Broadway, New York, NY 10024
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 9 more
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
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Victoria Kravchenko, OD

Optometrist
4.38
·225 reviews
Everything was great, but it was not the person I booked with online. I also waited about 15-20 minutes between my screening and the optometrist; seems she wasn’t onsite or on her break when my appointment started. Great experience overall, but just wasn’t the person I booked with online, an...Click to read more
16 mi · 2933 Broadway, New York, NY 10025
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 20 more
Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. Victoria Kravchenko is a compassionate and thoughtful Optometrist in New York City. Dr. Kravchenko obtained her doctorate degree of optometry from the NEW ENGLAND COLLEGE OF OPTOMETRY in the state of Massachusetts. Dr. Kravchenko has completed various clinical rotations to expand her eye care sk...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Meyer Stepner, OD

Optometrist
4.86
·36 reviews
Thorough, low stress eye exam for both contacts and spectacles. Would happily recommend.Click to read more
12 mi · 340 Madison Ave, Between 43rd and 44th st, New York, NY 10017
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 80 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time
Next available: Thu, Sep 3

Dr. Mesha Patel, OD

Optometrist
4.83
·48 reviews
The whole experience, from Dr to staff, was lovely. everyone was very sweet - Jan 3, 2026 by Nicki K.Click to read more
11 mi · 8220A Eliot Ave, Middle Village, NY 11379
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 16 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Mesha Patel was raised in Queens, New York and earned her Bachelor of Science in Biology Degree at Adelphi University in Garden City, New York where she was also enrolled in the accelerated 3/4 Joint Degree Program with SUNY College of Optometry. Dr. Patel was dedicated to pursuing a career in...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Sep 22

Dr. Gurkiran Kaur, OD

Optometrist
4.26
·31 reviews
Gurkiran Kaur, OD was great, so thorough and kind, very knowledgeable and patient. - Jan 8, 2026Click to read more
13 mi · 3803 Brdwy, Astoria, NY 11103
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 120 more
Accepting new patients
Next available: Sat, Aug 29

Dr. Hanish Patel, OD, FAAO

Optometrist
4.88
·1435 reviews
Always great visit - efficient and effective. In and out and helpful with all questions!Click to read more
12.5 mi · 133 E 54th St, Ste 200, New York, NY 10022
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 56 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Patel is a graduate of Aston University in Birmingham, UK and SUNY College of Optometry in New York City. Dr. Patel completed a residency specializing in Ocular Disease at SUNY College of Optometry and Woodhull Medical and Mental Health Center where he received extensive training alongside promi...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 31

Dr. John Rocco Robilotto, OD, PhD

Optometrist (Virtual)
4.92
·1226 reviews
Great experience. Felt really safe and we'll taken care of - Nov 11, 2020Click to read more
New York, NY
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 53 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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***TELEHEALTH EXAMS ARE NOW AVAILABLE FOR MEDICAL EYE ISSUES. GLASSES/CONTACT LENS EXAMS REQUIRE IN-OFFICE APPOINTMENTS. PLEASE CHECK THE TYPE OF VISIT YOU ARE BOOKING CAREFULLY*** Dr. Robilotto is a graduate of Cornell University and the State University of New York, where he earned a PhD in Vis...Click to read more

Dr. John Rocco Robilotto, OD, PhD

Optometrist
4.92
·1226 reviews
Great experience. Felt really safe and we'll taken care of - Nov 11, 2020Click to read more
12.5 mi · 133 E 54th St, Ste 200, New York, NY 10022
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 53 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. GLASSES/CONTACT LENS EXAMS REQUIRE IN-OFFICE APPOINTMENTS. PLEASE CHECK THE TYPE OF VISIT YOU ARE BOOKING CAREFULLY*** Dr. Robilotto is a graduate of Cornell University and the State University of New York, where he earned a PhD in Vis...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 31

Dr. Hanish Patel, OD, FAAO

Optometrist (Virtual)
4.88
·1435 reviews
Always great visit - efficient and effective. In and out and helpful with all questions!Click to read more
New York, NY
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 56 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Patel is a graduate of Aston University in Birmingham, UK and SUNY College of Optometry in New York City. Dr. Patel completed a residency specializing in Ocular Disease at SUNY College of Optometry and Woodhull Medical and Mental Health Center where he received extensive training alongside promi...Click to read more

Dr. George A. Zikos, OD, MS

Optometrist
4.90
·343 reviews
Great doctor. Took the time to do a thorough exam and explained everything in detail. - May 10, 2022 by Rajesh A.Click to read more
12.5 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. Yuna Rapoport, MD, MPH

Ophthalmologist (Virtual)
4.34
·763 reviews
felt a bit rushed and impatient but answered all my questions and was polite - Jul 22, 2021Click to read more
New York, NY
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 18 more
Accepting new patients · 15 years of experience · Offers video visits · Expertise in secondary membranaous cataract surgery + 5 more ·
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Dr. Yuna Rapoport is a leading expert in cornea, cataract, and refractive surgery. She is also an expert in medical conditions affecting the front of the eye, including general eye care, contact lenses, eyeglass prescriptions, infections, blepharitis, and styes. She has a particular interest in dry ...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Aug 28

Dr. Yuna Rapoport, MD, MPH

Ophthalmologist
4.34
·763 reviews
felt a bit rushed and impatient but answered all my questions and was polite - Jul 22, 2021Click to read more
13 mi · 162 W 56th St, Ste 206-207, New York, NY 10019
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 18 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 15 years of experience · Expertise in secondary membranaous cataract surgery + 5 more ·
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Dr. Yuna Rapoport is a leading expert in cornea, cataract, and refractive surgery. She is also an expert in medical conditions affecting the front of the eye, including general eye care, contact lenses, eyeglass prescriptions, infections, blepharitis, and styes. She has a particular interest in dry ...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Aug 28

Dr. Cristina Polizzi, OD

Optometrist
4.85
·124 reviews
I was seen by doctor Andrew, his table side manner was great. clear communication and very kind - Dec 24, 2022 by Amy S.Click to read more
10.5 mi · 733 Manhattan Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11222
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 1 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Cristina Polizzi-Woods graduated from Siena College with a Bachelor of Science in Biology in 2007. She earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from the University of Houston College of Optometry in 2014. While attending optometry school, she participated in research projects related to dry eye syn...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Nov 2

Dr. Relly Chern, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.81
·810 reviews
Highly recommended. Mature , wise , old school , will go to Dr.Chern for the rest of my life. - Feb 10, 2016Click to read more
13.5 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: Tue, Aug 25

Dr. Daniel Barmas-Alamdari, MD

Glaucoma Specialist
12 mi · 8626 Queens Blvd, Elmhurst, NY 11373
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 52 more
Accepting new patients ·
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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: Fri, Sep 11

Dr. Sharanjit Burmy, OD, FAAO

Optometrist
4.92
·193 reviews
Dr. Burmy was really professional and I would definitely recommend her services - Feb 17, 2012Click to read more
12.5 mi · 133 E 54th St, Ste 200, New York, NY 10022
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 53 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. GLASSES/CONTACT LENS EXAMS REQUIRE IN-OFFICE APPOINTMENTS. PLEASE CHECK THE TYPE OF VISIT YOU ARE BOOKING CAREFULLY*** Dr. Burmy is an experienced and compassionate physician who has been providing treatment and care to her patients fo...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Sep 1

Dr. Daniel Barmas-Alamdari, MD

Glaucoma Specialist
12 mi · 148-46 Hillside Ave, 1st Fl, Queens, NY 11435
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 52 more
Accepting new patients ·
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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: Tue, Sep 8

Dr. Rajat Shetty, OD

Optometrist
4.98
·2448 reviews
Dr. Shetty was great! You can tell he really cares about his patients and their concerns. Highly recommend him! - Aug 24, 2018 by Christie A.Click to read more
13.5 mi · 25-56 Crescent St, Astoria, NY 11102
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 28 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Rajat Shetty is available for exams and consultations at Astoria Park Eyecare, serving the community of Queens, NY. He continually researches and updates his knowledge in his medical field to provide the best care possible. Patients visit him for a variety of concerns, including allergic eye pro...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Aug 25

Dr. Katherine Ilyayev, OD

Optometrist
4.90
·114 reviews
The Doctor is very friendly and so is the staff. ? - Aug 6, 2025 by Kathy S.Click to read more
15.5 mi · 20020 44th Ave, 2nd Fl, Bayside, NY 11361
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 23 more
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
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Anushka Mistry, OD

Optometrist
4.79
·19 reviews
Very attentive, took her time explaining my eyes and potential risks. by ILClick to read more
13.5 mi · 1125 Lexington Ave, New York, NY 10075
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: Tue, Aug 25
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