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Optometrist
4.94
·558 reviews
Friendly and helpful staff. The doctor was personable and accommodating. I will definitely be back. - Dec 3, 2021Click to read more
41.5 mi · 307 7th Avenue, Suite 307, New York, NY 10001
Accepts VSP
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Dong, the owner of Westside Vision (westsidevisionny.com), received his Doctor of Optometry degree from the New England College of Optometry in Boston. He completed his clinical externships in ocular disease at the Bedford VA Medical Center and the Northampton VA Medical Center in Massachusetts,...Click to read more
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Ophthalmologist
4.82
·55 reviews
Good efficient doctor that just gives you the facts - Oct 18, 2025 by Jennifer C.Click to read more
40 mi · 157 E 72nd St, New York, NY 10021
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 27 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Excellent wait time ·
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Daniel Laby is a Board Certified Ophthalmologist who earned his Doctor of Medicine from George Washington University. He completed his internship and residency at The George Washington University Hospital, followed by a fellowship at the University of California Los Angeles Medical Center. He is cur...Click to read more
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Ophthalmologist
4.50
·14 reviews
Everything thing went well the doctor and staff were very helpful. - Apr 5, 2026 by Lyz M.Click to read more
41 mi · 114 E 27th St, New York, NY 10016
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 56 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in cataract surgery with lens implant + 3 more ·
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Dr. William C. Boozan is a comprehensive ophthalmologist specializing in laser cataract surgery, refractive procedures, and the management of a wide range of ocular conditions. He is known for combining advanced surgical expertise with a compassionate, patient-focused approach to care. Dr. Booza...Click to read more
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Optometrist
4.27
·66 reviews
Doctor was not wearing her mask correctly. - Mar 10, 2021Click to read more
37 mi · 6044 Myrtle Ave, Ridgewood, NY 11385
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 49 more
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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, Jun 2
Ophthalmologist
4.21
·117 reviews
They seem to overbook appointments, but the staff is nice.Click to read more
41 mi · 23 W Palisade Ave, Englewood, NJ 07631
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 16 more
Accepting new patients · Expertise in cataract surgery with lens implant + 2 more ·
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Jimmy Y. Hu, MD, Director of Refractive Surgery, is a cataract, corneal, and refractive (LASIK) surgeon. He is an experienced and highly regarded ophthalmologist, medical scientist, and teacher based in Englewood and Clifton, New Jersey. Dr. Hu earned his Doctor of Medicine from Albert Einstein Coll...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, May 7
Optometrist
4.52
·624 reviews
The staff and doctor were very friendly and helpful. I was seen quickly, and the exam itself was quick and painless. by Ronald G.Click to read more
41.5 mi · 83 5th Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11217
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 30 more
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Dr. Victoria Kravchenko is an optometrist at Milan Optique in Brooklyn, NY. She earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from the New England College of Optometry. Currently, she provides treatments for a variety of eye-related conditions at Milan Optique. Dr. Kravchenko is quick and observant, aiming...Click to read more
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Optometrist
4.57
·154 reviews
Great experience Doctor was very nice and through I was pleased with overall visit would recommend to others. - Sep 13, 2025 by Kim G.Click to read more
41.5 mi · 825 Broadway, New York, NY 10003
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 40 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Denise Whittam, O.D., earned her Doctor of Optometry, as well as her Bachelor's and Master's degrees, from the State University of New York. She has been a member of the American Optometric Association for 35 years and was honored by the New York State Optometric Association with the distinguish...Click to read more
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Optometrist
4.62
·662 reviews
Great doctor and very good at explaining things and making you feel welcome and comfortable. Same goes for the staff! - Apr 4, 2015Click to read more
41.5 mi · 90 Delancey St, New York, NY 10002
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 40 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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We welcome you! If you are using insurance, please provide the name of your company and your ID number so we can check your eligibility and benefits, ensuring we can take care of you. Dr. Cohn provides general optometry services, including refraction with prescriptions for eyeglasses and contact le...Click to read more
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Optometrist
4.82
·1589 reviews
Very Professional Knowledgable Thorough examination/consultationClick to read more
43 mi · 26 Broadway, 908, New York, NY 10004
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 42 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Since 1994, Dr. Jacob Nachum has been giving the gift of vision to Manhattan, combining his love for New York City and its people with unparalleled expertise in his field. A graduate of the State University of New York, where he earned his Doctor of Optometry in 1983, Dr. Nachum further honed his sk...Click to read more
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Optometrist
4.82
·942 reviews
Great fast Efficient clean and awesome Very respectful and knowledgeable Took their time and was extremely patient - Nov 6, 2023 by Victor T.Click to read more
41.5 mi · 287 Park Ave S, New York, NY 10010
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 63 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Timsi Muttreja is a compassionate optometrist driven to provide exceptional care to her patients in New York. Dr. Muttreja earned her Bachelor's degree in Chemistry from SUNY Oswego. She received her Doctor of Optometry from Universidad Interamericana de Puerto Rico School of Optometry, where sh...Click to read more
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Optometrist
4.62
·525 reviews
Quick and efficient. I was in and out in 20 minutes! - May 24, 2012 by Nandi A.Click to read more
41 mi · 159 1st Ave, New York, NY 10003
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 16 more
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Dr. Dorfman, a Doctor of Optometry from the State University of New York, specializes in providing special attention to all his patients. He and his staff are a one-stop shop for expert vision care for the entire family. We believe that your eyes are much more than the windows to your soul—they are ...Click to read more
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Optometrist
4.90
·146 reviews
The entire experience was pretty straightforward and efficient. Definitely am going back if necessary. - Mar 3, 2026 by Virgil R.Click to read more
41 mi · 159 1st Ave, New York, NY 10003
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 16 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Joanna Latek is a board-certified optometrist by the National Board of Examiners in Optometry working in NYC. She specializes in dry eye disease, ocular surface health, ocular health and contact lens fittings, including specialty contact lenses like multifocals, sclerals and orthokeratology. She...Click to read more
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Optometrist
5.00
·14 reviews
Dr. Shlivko is a knowledgeable Dr that treated my eye problem by picking the right medication right away and relieved the symptoms and finally I can live life. by ASClick to read more
41.5 mi · 1723 Ave U, Brooklyn, NY 11229
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Davis Vision + 14 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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As an optometrist, Dr. Alexander Shlivko is committed to providing exceptional, full-scope eye care to patients of all ages. He practices at Vision Palace in Brooklyn, NY. Dr. Shlivko earned his doctoral degree in optometry from the SUNY College of Optometry. He specializes in integrating advanced ...Click to read more
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Optometrist
4.90
·250 reviews
The staff were helpful and extremely friendly, I would go back if my insurance company worked :( - Jan 11, 2022Click to read more
39.5 mi · 764 Manhattan Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11222
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 39 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Menezes graduated Magna Cum Laude from State University of New York, at Buffalo receiving her undergraduate degree in Neuro-Psychology. She received her Doctor of Optometry Degree from State University of New York, College of Optometry. Dr. Menezes is a member of Phi Beta Kappa Honor Society and...Click to read more
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Optometrist
4.95
·214 reviews
Great doctor with great personality and professionalism - Apr 25, 2025 by Hector R.Click to read more
43.5 mi · 137 Queen Anne Rd, Bogota, NJ 07603
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 11 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy ·
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NOTICE: - We do NOT see children under 7 years of age. - Medicaid/NJ Family Care is NOT accepted at this office. - No Shows and appointments cancelled in less than 24hrs are subject to a $50 cancellation fee. The out-of-pocket cost for a full eye exam is $149 and the out-of-pocket cost for an offic...Click to read more
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Ophthalmologist
4.63
·1505 reviews
Friendly staff and doctor, thorough, didn’t take long. Would recommend! - Mar 10, 2022Click to read more
40 mi · 340 E 49th St, New York, NY 10017
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 21 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Excellent wait time · Expertise in glaucoma + 1 more ·
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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
Next available: Mon, May 4
Ophthalmologist (Virtual)
4.63
·1505 reviews
Friendly staff and doctor, thorough, didn’t take long. Would recommend! - Mar 10, 2022Click to read more
New York, NY
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 21 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time · Expertise in glaucoma + 1 more ·
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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
Optometrist
4.89
·563 reviews
The doctor answered all the questions. And explained everything clearly. - Mar 8, 2023Click to read more
42 mi · 285 9th St, Fl 2, Brooklyn, NY 11215
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, EyeMed + 3 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Miriam Korik, OD is a board certified optometrist who practices full scope optometry in Staten Island, NY and Brooklyn, NY. She received her Doctorate of Optometry Degree from the Pennsylvania College of Optometry at Salus University. Dr. Korik has also completed hospital based internships s...Click to read more
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Optometrist
4.83
·133 reviews
The office assistant forgot to call my prescription and once I called to ask it was called in right away - Sep 27, 2022Click to read more
40 mi · 160 E 56th St, 7th Floor, New York, NY 10022
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 32 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Allee earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from the State University of New York College of Optometry. She completed her clinical training at New York Vision Group, New York Eye and Ear Infirmary, and Ezra Medical Center. Dr. Allee completed her residency in ocular disease with an emphasis co-m...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, May 4
Optometrist
4.84
·127 reviews
Dr. Du explained what she will do on this visit and listened to my concerns. Everything was done in timely manner. - Apr 23, 2022 by Cindy Ying C.Click to read more
40 mi · 160 E 56th St, 7th Floor, New York, NY 10022
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 30 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Rachel Du is an optometrist at Manhattan Vision Associates in New York, NY. She specializes in ocular disease and surgical co-management. Her favorite part of her job is connecting and interacting with the diverse population of NYC. Dr. Du earned her bachelor of science degree in molecular, cel...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, May 4
Optometrist
4.90
·263 reviews
Zocdoc did not confirm my appointment, the doctor’s office took me in with a different doctor - Oct 11, 2024Click to read more
40 mi · 160 E 56th St, 7th Floor, New York, NY 10022
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 32 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Rothman received her Doctorate of Optometry in 1987 from the State University of New York College of Optometry where she graduated with honors. She completed an internship at the Veteran’s Administration Hospital in Northport, N.Y., receiving extensive training in the areas of ocular disease and...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, May 4
Optometrist
4.79
·1098 reviews
Thought Dr. Ancona was very professional / nice and answered all of my questions - Oct 17, 2018 by Emily P.Click to read more
41.5 mi · 84 Front St, Brooklyn, NY 11201
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, Emblem Health + 28 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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An optometrist, Dr. Robert Ancona is committed to catering to the ocular needs of the public in and around Brooklyn, NY, ensuring better eye health and good vision for the community. Running his private practice, he emphasizes providing quality eye care with an individualized touch. Dr. Ancona atte...Click to read more
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Optometrist
4.93
·218 reviews
Great experience, great doctor! Transparent about options, quick visit and very nice - Feb 18, 2024 by Carla S.Click to read more
42 mi · 632 Broadway, New York, NY 10012
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 22 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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ATTN: Appointments may be scheduled with an associate doctor, appointment confirmation will confirm scheduled doctor. Dr. Nguyen is a board-certified, residency-trained optometrist who has dedicated her career to providing her patients with the highest standard of care. Dr. Nguyen is originally f...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, May 5
Optometrist
4.94
·106 reviews
Dr. Lui took her time to listen to my concerns and was very well mannered. I would highly recommend her! - Dec 9, 2024 by Christina Y.Click to read more
42 mi · 60 Saint James Pl, New York, NY 10038
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 15 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Joanna Liu is an optometrist at Metropolitan Vision Downtown, New York, NY. She earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from The Ohio State University. Dr. Liu serves patients with a focus on preventive measures and personalized treatment plans. As a trusted healthcare practitioner, Dr. Liu prior...Click to read more
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Optometrist
4.88
·1430 reviews
Great visit. The office is very clean, and the staff is lovely. I was in and out in 30 minutes for my annual eye exam - Oct 6, 2020 by William D.Click to read more
40.5 mi · 133 E 54th St, Ste 200, New York, NY 10022
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 66 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
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Optometrist (Virtual)
4.88
·1430 reviews
Great visit. The office is very clean, and the staff is lovely. I was in and out in 30 minutes for my annual eye exam - Oct 6, 2020 by William D.Click to read more
New York, NY
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 66 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
Optometrist
4.59
·186 reviews
Doctor was great but take your prescription elsewhere to avoid being overcharged for glasses and contact lenses in the store. - Jul 10, 2017 by Brina N.Click to read more
41.5 mi · 275 7th Ave, New York, NY 10001
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 24 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Kevin Murtha is a considerate and thoughtful optometrist in New York, NY. He earned his Doctor of Optometry degree from the State University of New York. Dr. Murtha is part of Cohens Fashion Optical. Patients consult with him for a variety of eye care needs, including general eye consultations,...Click to read more
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Ophthalmologist
4.86
·713 reviews
Very nice office staff, very low key but knowledgeable doctor. Definitely recommend. - Jan 7, 2015Click to read more
37 mi · 500 Ashford Ave, Ardsley, NY 10502
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 22 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in cataract + 5 more ·
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Dr. Nicholas G. Donas has been practicing medicine for 15 years. He graduated with a Doctor of Medicine degree from the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in 1999. Dr. Donas practices ophthalmology in Dobbs Ferry, NY, and is affiliated with Saint Johns Riverside Hospital - Dobbs Ferry and St Jo...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 15
Optometrist
4.81
·31 reviews
Great experience, I felt very well cared for and everyone was professional. Highly recommended - Oct 10, 2025 by Daniel S.Click to read more
40 mi · 950 3rd Ave, 3rd Fl, New York, NY 10022
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 30 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Alyssa Keller is an optometrist committed to preserving and enhancing vision. She welcomes patients at Eye Physicians in New York, NY. Dr. Keller's expertise encompasses comprehensive eye examinations, accurate diagnosis of ocular disease, and the management of complex refractive conditions. Sh...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, May 4
Optometrist
4.55
·338 reviews
The service was outstanding and the staff was friendly. - May 5, 2021 by Lisa P.Click to read more
41.5 mi · 200 Schermerhorn St, Brooklyn, NY 11201
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 50 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Aaron Mandel is an Optometrist practicing conveniently in Brooklyn Heights. He earned his Doctor of Optometry degree from Salus University, Pennsylvania College of Optometry, and has been in practice for over 30 years.Click to read more
Next available: Mon, May 4
Optometrist
4.88
·1531 reviews
Once again it was another great visit to Dr. Rosen.Click to read more
41.5 mi · 200 W 24th St, New York, NY 10011
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 20 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Elena Rosen is a graduate of SUNY Binghamton and earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from the State University of New York, College of Optometry. She specializes in hard-to-fit contact lenses, comprehensive eye care, and treating eye disorders. She enjoys the blend of fashion and medicine that...Click to read more
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Optometrist
4.80
·275 reviews
Attentive service and very thorough. Addressed all my concerns. Highly recommend. - Feb 12, 2025 by Trish N.Click to read more
39.5 mi · 28 Roebling St, Brooklyn, NY 11211
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 10 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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ATTENTION: To provide the best possible patient experience and ensure our appointment times are updated/available to those in need, at least 24 HOURS before your appointment to avoid a $40 cancellation/reschedule/no-show fee. We also conduct thorough ocular wellness check on all our patients which...Click to read more
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Optometrist
5.00
·39 reviews
Brilliant experience Brilliant quality Irene was a gem! by KLSClick to read more
42 mi · 71 Mercer St, NEW YORK, NY 10012
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Please Note: The office will contact you upon booking to confirm appointment details & verify insurance. **WE DO NOT ACCEPT VISION INSURANCE** We are happy to search for and submit a claim for any out of network benefits on your behalf. A reimbursement will be sent to your address in 3-4 weeks. - ...Click to read more
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Optometrist
4.78
·86 reviews
Really friendly staff and everything was really well explained. - Mar 23, 2026 by Angela C.Click to read more
40.5 mi · 305 E 40th St, Ste 1A, New York, NY 10016
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 46 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Mary Blackman is a graduate of SUNY College of Optometry. She completed her externship training at Bellevue Hospital, as well as at the University Eye Center. Dr. Blackman also completed her ophthalmology residency training at Manila Doctors Hospital and was a board-certified ophthalmologist in ...Click to read more
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Optometrist
5.00
·1 review
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42 mi · 326 7Th Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11215
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 130 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Undergraduate Education: Adelphi University Optometry School: SUNY College of Optometry Certifications/Awards: Member of New York State Optometric and American Optometric Associations / PBH Recognition for Outstanding Achievement in Contact Lenses Hobbies/Interests: Traveling and spending time with ...Click to read more
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Ophthalmologist
4.92
·1059 reviews
Thorough, thoughtful and caring doctor. And the office is beautiful and well stocked with magazines.Click to read more
40.5 mi · 9 E 63rd St, New York, NY 10065
Accepts Aetna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare + 4 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Expertise in cataract + 2 more ·
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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
Next available: Mon, May 4
Optometrist
4.81
·1399 reviews
Clean office,good doctor,humble and professional,I felt confident - Sep 27, 2025 by Ibrahim E.Click to read more
42 mi · 490 5th Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11215
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 65 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 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
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Ophthalmologist
4.91
·1284 reviews
Excellent. Great ability to explain. Exudes competence in her specialization. - Nov 4, 2019 by Eliot J.Click to read more
40.5 mi · 240 West 98th Street, Suite 1C, New York, NY 10025
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 21 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in cataract + 1 more ·
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Disclaimer! We are happy to serve you. But if you have a vision plan, use it to get an exam for contacts or eyeglasses with an optometrist (OD). If you do not have a vision plan, we are happy to take care of you for contacts and glasses prescriptions, as well as any comprehensive eye care issues...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, May 4
Ophthalmologist
4.81
·787 reviews
Dr. Chern did excellent work, and had a very caring manner. - Jan 24, 2013Click to read more
40 mi · 923 5th Ave, New York, NY 10021
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 21 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
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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
37.5 mi · 2309 31st St, Ste 1, Astoria, NY 11105
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 35 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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Eye Doctors in Central Islip 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 Central Islip 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 Central Islip 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 Central Islip who sees patients during the weekend?

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


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