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51 verified MetLife Eye Doctors in Buffalo, NY
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Optometrist
5.00
·3 reviews
She was great! The office and staff were very nice and she explained everything perfectly! - Apr 15, 2026 by Chrysan G.Click to read more
8.5 mi · 4703 Transit Rd, Depew, NY 14043
In-network · MetLife
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Kayla Whelan is a highly skilled and experienced optometrist. She provides in-person services at MyEyeDr. in Depew, New York. As part of her formal education, Dr. Whelan acquired a doctoral degree in optometry from New England College of Optometry. She strives to stay up to date on advancements...Click to read more
Next available: today
Optometrist
4.00
·4 reviews
8.5 mi · 4703 Transit Rd, Depew, NY 14043
In-network · MetLife
Accepting new patients · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy ·
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Dr. Leonard earned her Doctor of Optometry from Indiana University School of Optometry in Bloomington, IN. She has years of experience in diagnosis, treatment, and management of eye health for the benefit of each patient, as she provides expert service with personal, caring attention. Professional A...Click to read more
Next available: today
Optometrist
5.00
·7 reviews
Everyone was friendly, communicated clearly, and knowledge.Click to read more
6.5 mi · 750 Dick Rd, STE 1, Cheektowaga, NY 14225
In-network · MetLife
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy ·
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Dr. Gambacorta studied at the New England College of Optometry in Boston, MA where he earned his Doctor of Optometry. He has treated numerous patients in 30+ years as an eye health specialist, from children to seniors, and is highly regarded by his colleagues for his knowledge and experience. Profes...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 8
Optometrist
4.86
·7 reviews
The doctor was very knowledgeable and provided the most accurate and in depth eye exam ive ever had. - May 7, 2026 by Patrick E.Click to read more
7.5 mi · 5500 Main St, Ste 102, Williamsville, NY 14221
In-network · MetLife
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy ·
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Dr. Sendker provides expert eye health services with a personal touch, supported by his 30+ years of career experience. He earned a Doctor of Optometry from the Pennsylvania College of Optometry in Elkins Park, PA. In addition to his practice, Dr. Sendker is a faculty member at Erie Community Colleg...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jun 10
Optometrist
5.00
·4 reviews
- Apr 2, 2026 by David S.Click to read more
8.5 mi · 4703 Transit Rd, Depew, NY 14043
In-network · MetLife
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Michelle Gambacorta received her bachelor’s degree in Biology from the University of Hartford in West Hartford, Connecticut. She received her Doctorate of Optometry at the New England College of Optometry in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Gambacorta provides outstanding care to patients of all ages ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 8
Optometrist (Virtual)
4.92
·1217 reviews
Awesome. Quick and easy. Super clean, amazing office - Oct 26, 2020 by Tae Hong M.Click to read more
New York, NY
In-network · MetLife
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
Optometrist (Virtual)
4.88
·1431 reviews
Had a video visit - very easy to talk to, reassuring, and informative. Highly recommend. - Nov 5, 2020 by Micaela H.Click to read more
New York, NY
In-network · MetLife
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
Optometrist
4.83
·6 reviews
- Sep 5, 2025 by Jean Ann M.Click to read more
7.5 mi · 5500 Main St, Ste 102, Williamsville, NY 14221
In-network · MetLife
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Downey received her Doctor of Optometry from Pennsylvania College of Optometry. A Hamburg resident, she has helped countless patients with their vision care needs for many years and has extensive experience in virtually every area of optometry, and provides each patient with personalized attenti...Click to read more
Optometrist
5.00
·4 reviews
I haven’t had great eye doctor experiences in the past but this office was fast and painless. Also cheaper than I thought which is a bonus. - Sep 13, 2025 by Noah P.Click to read more
7.5 mi · 5500 Main St, Ste 102, Williamsville, NY 14221
In-network · MetLife
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Natasha Griffis earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Biology, first class standings, in Ontario, Canada. She obtained her Doctor of Optometry degree in 2011 from The New England College of Optometry in Boston, MA. Currently, she holds licenses to practice optometry in New York State and Ontari...Click to read more
Optometrist
65.5 mi · 1425 Jefferson Rd, Rochester, NY 14623
In-network · MetLife
Accepting new patients
Optometrist
5.00
·34 reviews
I was happy and surprised to see an interpreter on video provided.Click to read more
65.5 mi · 1425 Jefferson Rd, Rochester, NY 14623
In-network · MetLife
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Vadim Guy, O.D. received his Doctor of Optometry from Nova Southeastern University. He earned his Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry from Roberts Wesleyan College. Dr. Guy is a Rochester local who grew up in Greece. He speaks Ukrainian and English languages. Specializing in Ortho-K/Myopia and ped...Click to read more
Optometrist (Virtual)
4.84
·1371 reviews
Dr.Tsai was a very friendly professional! I recommend her. Will visit again! - Dec 29, 2021 by Su Jee H.Click to read more
New York, NY
In-network · MetLife
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Jennifer Tsai is an optometrist and co-founder of LINE OF SIGHT, a private practice located in the Hudson Yards neighborhood of Manhattan. She is passionate about eye health and seeks to provide a concierge level of service to all of her clientele, blending eyecare with holistic wellness in a un...Click to read more
Optometrist (Virtual)
4.93
·190 reviews
Dr. Burmy was really professional and I would definitely recommend her services - Feb 17, 2012Click to read more
New York, NY
In-network · MetLife
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. Burmy is an experienced and compassionate physician who has been providing treatment and care to her patients fo...Click to read more
Optometrist (Virtual)
4.90
·342 reviews
I had a virtual appt with dr nikos’ colleague and went into their office for a follow up. - Jun 26, 2023 by Wei A.Click to read more
New York, NY
In-network · MetLife
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · 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
Optometrist (Virtual)
4.62
·55 reviews
I will not go to anyone else best in nyc hands down - Oct 22, 2019 by Jesse L.Click to read more
Brooklyn, NY
In-network · MetLife
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Dr. Alexis Kapoian is an attentive and skilled optometrist who earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from the State University of New York. She is dedicated to providing personalized care, ensuring each patient receives an accurate diagnosis tailored to their needs. Dr. Kapoian practices at Cohen O...Click to read more
Optometrist (Virtual)
4.81
·1410 reviews
Easygoing staff and straightforward visit. I would go back without a doubt. Thanks Doc by Leon C.Click to read more
Bronx, NY
In-network · MetLife
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Akano believes that being knowledgeable about the treatment of ocular diseases and the ocular manifestations of systemic diseases is important, but equally, if not more important, is understanding prevention, the risk factors associated with these diseases, and the value of health education. Hav...Click to read more
Optometrist
5.00
·34 reviews
- Nov 18, 2024 by Svyatoslav S.Click to read more
5 mi · 2000 Walden Ave, Buffalo, NY 14225
In-network · MetLife
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time
Next available: today
Optometrist
5.00
·30 reviews
10.5 mi · 5175 Transit Rd, Williamsville, NY 14221
In-network · MetLife
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Your annual eye exam lets us focus on your eye care needs and your overall health. As a Doctor of Optometry trained at Salus University, Pennsylvania College of Optometry, I strive to provide you with the best medical care to keep you healthy and seeing clearly.Click to read more
Next available: today
Optometrist
5.00
·33 reviews
- Dec 2, 2024 by Michael J.Click to read more
8 mi · 3670 Mckinley Pkwy, Buffalo, NY 14219
In-network · MetLife
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Medwin is a primary care optometrist born and raised in Amherst, NY. She earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from the State University of New York and completed her bachelor's degree at The University of Alabama. In her free time, she loves reading, cheering on the Buffalo Bills, and hanging o...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Jun 12
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Optometrist
9.5 mi · 8005 Main St, Williamsville, NY 14221
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients ·
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When searching for an Eye Doctor near you, it is important to find optometrists who make comprehensive eye care a priority. We deliver on our promise to provide you and your family with eye exams that our community expects and deserves.Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow
Optometrist
9.5 mi · 8005 Main St, Williamsville, NY 14221
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients ·
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When searching for an Eye Doctor near you, it is important to find optometrists who make comprehensive eye care a priority. We deliver on our promise to provide you and your family with eye exams that our community expects and deserves.Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jun 10
Optometrist
68 mi · 3349 Monroe Ave, Rochester, NY 14618
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. Jeremy Outinen earned his Doctor of Optometry degree at Nova Southeastern University. His externship training at the Malcolm Randall VA focused on primary eye care for veterans and ocular disease treatment including glaucoma, macular degeneration, and diabetic retinopathy. He also trained at Ak...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 9
Ophthalmologist (Virtual)
4.35
·752 reviews
It was a telehealth visit for an eye appointment. I thought that was weird. The Dr was professional and made me feel at ease. - Jul 23, 2020Click to read more
New York, NY
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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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: today
Ophthalmologist (Virtual)
4.63
·1513 reviews
Best Eye Doctor in the city. You get an immediate sense of his expertise and he is great to speak with about your concerns. - Feb 10, 2015 by Jim Harvey S.Click to read more
New York, NY
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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**IN OFFICE VISITS FOR MONDAYS, TUESDAYS, AND THURSDAYS** Dr. Scott Weissman has been featured in Crain's New York Business, The New York Times, Allure, and Inside Edition. He was voted by his peers as "One of New York City's Best Ophthalmologists" and "Best Laser Surgeons." There is a $50 no-sho...Click to read more
Ophthalmologist
8.5 mi · 1301 N Forest Rd, Williamsville, NY 14221
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients
Optometrist
8.5 mi · 1301 N Forest Rd, Williamsville, NY 14221
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients
Optometrist
8.5 mi · 1301 N Forest Rd, Williamsville, NY 14221
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients
Ophthalmologist
8.5 mi · 1301 N Forest Rd, Williamsville, NY 14221
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients
Optometrist (Virtual)
4.59
·17 reviews
My experience was great and very quick. Everything was explained thoroughly in a way I was able to understand. I definitely recommend. - Mar 10, 2026 by Monica R.Click to read more
Smyrna, NY
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
Ophthalmologist (Virtual)
4.33
·598 reviews
I’m go back. Their attention is good and professional. I’m recommended. - Jun 14, 2025 by Claudio Ramiro A.Click to read more
Smyrna, NY
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Please note: we do not accept Vision plans. At Izak Herschitz, MD, P.C. you can be seen by one of our optometrists that provide the highest quality eye care to a diverse set of patients from all over New York City and the world. Dr. Herschitz completed his residency in ophthalmology at New York ...Click to read more
Optometrist (Virtual)
4.72
·122 reviews
I highly recommend Dr. Lewis. He is friendly, helpful and knowledgeable. The office is spotlessly clean and modern. - Oct 21, 2023 by Victoria C.Click to read more
Smyrna, NY
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Justin Lewis is a highly qualified optometrist with years of experience providing top-notch eye care services to patients. He earned his Doctor of Optometry degree from the State University of New York in 2016 and has since worked in various areas around New York City, including Bed Stuy, the Br...Click to read more
Optometrist (Virtual)
Staten Island, NY
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Dr. Andrew Attia is a proficient optometric glaucoma specialist at Cohens Fashion Optical in Staten Island, New York. They earned their doctorate in optometry from the State University of New York, where they received training in diagnosing and managing glaucoma and other ocular conditions. Dr. Att...Click to read more
Optometrist (Virtual)
New York, NY
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Dr. Elie Islam is a graduate of the Universit� de Montr�al, where she received her Doctor of Optometry (O.D.) degree in 2017. Born and raised in Montreal, Canada, Dr. Islam is multilingual, fluent in French, English, Bengali, and Hindi. After graduating, she practiced in multiple cities across Quebe...Click to read more
Optometrist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
New York, NY
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Li received her Bachelor of Medicine degree from Weifang Medical University, China. She then earned a Master of Science in Ocular Pathology from Zhongshan Ophthalmic Center, Sun Yat-Sen University, China. She completed her Doctor of Optometry degree at New England College of Optometry. During he...Click to read more
Ophthalmologist (Virtual)
4.86
·589 reviews
Dr. Hayashi is very nice responsible, she and her assistants give me very thorough check up. - Jan 20, 2020 by Fang Mei F.Click to read more
New York, NY
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Beautiful, clean, spacious modern office equipped with high-definition Zeiss cameras. *West 38th between 5th Ave* and 6th Ave. **Please use the Zocdoc app to select My health; Insurance; and upload a photo of your medical insurance card.** We will send you our own medical history forms, so please do...Click to read more
Optometrist (Virtual)
4.93
·27 reviews
My experience was very good. The only problem was they did not have the appointment that I made on ZOCDOC. - Aug 11, 2025 by Naomi S.Click to read more
New York, NY
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Beautiful, clean, spacious modern office with high-definition Zeiss cameras. COVID-19 update: Dr. Teru Hayashi, Dr. Naomi Hayashi, and Dr. Kichiemon Asoma have been fully vaccinated for COVID-19. *West 38th between 5th Ave and 6th Ave.* **Please use the Zocdoc app to select My Account; Insurance Car...Click to read more
Ophthalmologist (Virtual)
4.89
·285 reviews
Great. He explained everything clearly and I feel much better now. - Oct 7, 2019 by Susanna W.Click to read more
New York, NY
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Beautiful, clean, spacious modern office with high definition Zeiss cameras. COVID-10 update: Dr. Asoma and Dr. Hayashi have been vaccinated for COVID-19. CDC guidelines for distancing, safety N95 masks, extensive cleaning. West 38th between 5th Ave* and 6th Ave...**Please use the Zocdoc APP to sele...Click to read more
Ophthalmologist (Virtual)
4.92
·1065 reviews
Dr. Pape was, as always, very thorough and professional. I have utmost confidence in his care. - Nov 6, 2015Click to read more
New York, NY
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Lawrence Pape has over forty years of extensive and diverse experience in diagnosing and treating all diseases of the eye and surrounding tissues. He earned his Doctor of Medicine from Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University. Dr. Pape completed his internship at Lenox Hill Hosp...Click to read more
Optometrist
5.00
·39 reviews
Highly recommend - Apr 23, 2025 by Edward H.Click to read more
63.5 mi · 720 Miracle Mile Dr, Rochester, NY 14623
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Vilasi joined the practice upon graduating from the New England College of Optometry with her Doctor of Optometry degree and has enjoyed every minute since. She also holds a bachelor's degree from St. John Fisher University. She has special interests in contact lenses, ocular disease, and pediat...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Jun 5
Optometrist
4.94
·35 reviews
This was a great experience! Very little Wait time, friendly welcome, Doctors assistance was excellent, personable, friendly, caring and clear and took time to explain everything! Very happy with everything! - Nov 4, 2024 by Pamela F.Click to read more
63.5 mi · 720 Miracle Mile Dr, Rochester, NY 14623
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time
Next available: Mon, Jun 8
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