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Dr. Darren Wallis, OD

Optometrist
4.93
·1285 reviews
Best Eye Doctor I’ve been to in NYC and he is an excellent Jazz guitarist on top of it! - Mar 27, 2019 by Peter K.Click to read more
1.5 mi · 305 E 40th St, Ste 1A, New York, NY 10016
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 66 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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MOST INSURANCES ACCEPTED VISION PLAN VSP AT THE DOWNTOWN LOCATION ONLY, *OUT OF NETWORK WITH UHC OXFORD METRO PLANS* ABOUT DR WALLIS Dr Darren Wallis earned his Doctor of Optometry from the State University of New York, State College of Optometry in 1998 He also holds a Bachelor’s degree from SUNY A...Click to read more
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Dr. Katelyn Neillands, OD

Optometrist
4.98
·142 reviews
Most thorough eye doctor I’ve ever visited with. Explained everything in depth including stuff I never knew about eye health. - Sep 10, 2024 by Lexi H.Click to read more
1.5 mi · 60 Saint James Pl, New York, NY 10038
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 12 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Katelyn Neillands is a highly skilled optometrist serving the residents of New York, NY. She provides a wide range of vision care services at Metropolitan Vision Downtown. Dr. Neillands earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from the New England College of Optometry. Patients can consult Dr. Nei...Click to read more
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Dr. Joanna Liu, OD

Optometrist
4.94
·102 reviews
Wonderful experience. The office and doctor have great customer service. Highly recommend. - Nov 6, 2024Click to read more
1.5 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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Dr. Michelle Chun, OD

Optometrist
4.94
·472 reviews
Great doctor. Kind and very patient with all of my questions. - Mar 18, 2022 by Jess H.Click to read more
1.5 mi · 7 E 33rd St, New York, NY 10016
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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An experienced optometrist, Dr. Michelle Chun is committed to catering to the needs of the people in New York, NY. Currently, she practices at French Optical Fashion and emphasizes on providing quality eye care with an individualized touch. Dr. Chun completed her bachelor's degree at the University...Click to read more
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Dr. Alan Kurfirst, OD

Optometrist
4.68
·967 reviews
Dr Alan Kurfirst is a very nice guy and a great optometrist, Im glad I chose him and will be sing him again soon... Shel - Aug 15, 2013 by Sheldon R.Click to read more
1.5 mi · 370 Lexington Ave, Ste 1102, New York, NY 10017
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 33 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Alan Kurfirst has been caring for New York City's eyes since 1981. He specializes in hard-to-fit contact lenses, refractions, computer eye syndrome, and personalized service. With a huge selection of only the highest quality contact lenses, Dr. Kurfirst can fit and satisfy any customer. He earne...Click to read more
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Dr. Ashley Allee, OD

Optometrist
4.82
·125 reviews
Great, Dr. Allee was awesome and the tech is very good at his job. - Jan 24, 2025 by Khady S.Click to read more
2.5 mi · 160 E 56th St, 7th Floor, New York, NY 10022
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 33 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
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Dr. Rachel Du, OD

Optometrist
4.83
·121 reviews
Great doc. Loved her personality by LLClick to read more
2.5 mi · 160 E 56th St, 7th Floor, New York, NY 10022
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 31 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
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Dr. Kristie Hamian, OD

Optometrist
4.78
·18 reviews
2 mi · 551 5th Ave, Between 45th & 46th 2nd Fl, New York, NY 10176
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 31 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Hamian received her Optometry degree from SUNY College of Optometry. Practicing full-scope optometry, she delivers comprehensive eye care to patients of all ages. She is proficient in comprehensive eye exams, various contact lens fittings, dry eye management, and ocular disease such as glaucoma,...Click to read more
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Dr. Charles Hollander, OD

Optometrist
4.45
·31 reviews
- Mar 20, 2026 by Daisy U.Click to read more
2 mi · 25 W 43Rd St, Ste 316, New York, NY 10036
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 126 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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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
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Dr. Teru Hayashi, OD

Optometrist
4.92
·26 reviews
Seamless experience, will definitely go backClick to read more
1.5 mi · 8 W 38th St, Rm 201, New York, NY 10018
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 15 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 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
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Dr. Vivian Li, OD

Optometrist
4.89
·767 reviews
Quick and easy but also thorough! Dr. Li and the person at the front desk were both very nice and not pushy. - Jan 31, 2022Click to read more
4 mi · 2384 Broadway, New York, NY 10024
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 14 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
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Dr. Craig Tisch, OD

Optometrist
4.38
·1395 reviews
He's a great Dr., but the wait time for glasses was almost 3 weeks and the office was disorganized. - Dec 20, 2014 by Matthew A.Click to read more
1.5 mi · 450 7th Ave, Ste 300, New York, NY 10123
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 31 more
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We ask all patients to call our office and confirm your insurance and appointment on the day you schedule on ZOCDOC. This will make for a smoother office visit, answer any coverage questions ahead of time, and help avoid any unnecessary fees. Dr. Tisch provides thorough eye examinations, includin...Click to read more
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Dr. Irene Byun, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·39 reviews
Dr was knowledgeable and thorough, I was very impressed. - Dec 12, 2024 by Maria L.Click to read more
1 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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Dr. Scott Tisdale, OD

Optometrist
4.96
·697 reviews
Very thorough, explains in details and friendly disposition - Jul 24, 2020 by Mariam P.Click to read more
2 mi · 5-27 50th Ave, Long Island City, NY 11101
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 24 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
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Dr. William Boozan, MD

Ophthalmologist
5.00
·2 reviews
1 mi · 114 E 27th St, New York, NY 10016
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 75 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · 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
Next available: Sat, Apr 4

Dr. Kevin Murtha, OD

Optometrist
4.59
·186 reviews
Excellent service from the moment you step in. Highly recommend it! - Sep 8, 2016 by George C.Click to read more
1 mi · 275 7th Ave, New York, NY 10001
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 44 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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Dr. Niki Bayat, OD

Optometrist
4.87
·69 reviews
I ended up seeing another doctor in this practice, but I still had a very good experience. The office staff are very helpful and responsive, and the doctor I saw (Dr. Niki) was very knowledgeable and did a great job explaining things to me. - Nov 12, 2025 by Kaitland K.Click to read more
1.5 mi · 512 W 29th St, New York, NY 10001
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 64 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Niki Bayat Fard is a dedicated optometrist who provides comprehensive eye care with a focus on preserving and optimizing vision for every patient. Her approach blends medical precision with a compassionate, personalized touch — ensuring that each patient feels comfortable, heard, and fully suppo...Click to read more
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Dr. Davin Dong, OD

Optometrist
4.94
·557 reviews
Dr. Dong was so friendly and welcoming. He explained things to me really well. - Oct 20, 2022Click to read more
1 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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Dr. Seema Amin, OD

Optometrist
4.87
·1526 reviews
Amazing and very professional Doctor. Also very friendly! Would recommend her without a doubt. by Alejandra L.Click to read more
0 mi · 170 2nd Ave, New York, NY 10003
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 62 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Seema Amin is a skilled and capable optometrist serving the community of New York, NY. Dr. Amin earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from Universidad Interamericana de Puerto Rico and completed her bachelor's degree at the University of Kansas. She is a valued member of Village Eyecare and the Amer...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Apr 6

Dr. Lina Cawog, OD

Optometrist
4.94
·3504 reviews
Very kind and helpful. Fully explained all questions I had about my prescription. - Apr 23, 2017Click to read more
0 mi · 170 2nd Ave, New York, NY 10003
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 62 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Lina Cawog is a dedicated and diligent optometrist caring for patients in New York, NY. Dr. Cawog received her bachelor's degree in biology from both The University of Pittsburgh and The American University of Beirut. She earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from the State University of New York Co...Click to read more
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Dr. David Schwartz, OD

Optometrist
4.74
·95 reviews
Great customer service from the minute you walk in. Great all around thank you all for your services. - Apr 3, 2025 by Arthur F.Click to read more
0.5 mi · 9 W 14th St, New York, NY 10011
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 15 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Schwartz was educated at Indiana University in Bloomington and the University of Chicago. He received his Doctor of Optometry degree from the Illinois College of Optometry. Dr. Schwartz has been serving New York City's primary vision health needs since 1985.Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Apr 4

Dr. Jolie Kirtinitis-Turkmen, OD

Optometrist
4.92
·464 reviews
Dr. Jolie Kirtinitis-Turkmen was super awesome and very friendly! 5-Star! - Jul 20, 2022Click to read more
1 mi · 200 W 24th St, New York, NY 10011
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 39 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Jolie Turkmen received her Bachelor’s in Biology from The University of Maryland and her Doctor of Optometry from the State University of New York, College of Optometry. After living in Istanbul for 10 years, Dr. Turkmen brings a worldly perspective to the practice. She loves her profession, and...Click to read more
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Dr. Katherine Yau, OD

Optometrist
4.99
·196 reviews
Amazing!!!! In and out. Great service and very helpful - Sep 30, 2025 by Stephen H.Click to read more
1.5 mi · 1 W 34TH ST, SUITE 402, CROSS STREET 5TH AVENUE, NEW YORK, NY 10001
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 52 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 sh...Click to read more
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Dr. Sharanjit Burmy, OD, FAAO

Optometrist
4.93
·186 reviews
World class professional TReated me like a person with respect - Aug 28, 2021 by Wendy B.Click to read more
2.5 mi · 133 E 54th St, Ste 200, New York, NY 10022
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 71 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
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Dr. Sydney Lin, OD

Optometrist
4.85
·340 reviews
very thorough doctor with an optimistic attitude and friendly staff. - Mar 15, 2023 by Nancy F.Click to read more
0.5 mi · 33 5th Ave, Ste 1A, New York, NY 10003
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 65 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Sydney S. Lin, O.D. primarily focuses on the designing and prescribing of custom speciality contact lenses for the treatment and management of keratoconus and other corneal disorders. She is devoted to helping patients achieve better vision and comfort. Education & Training Dr. Lin knew early on...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Apr 4

Dr. Obinna Akano, OD

Optometrist
4.81
·1382 reviews
There should be more people like Dr. Akano and his staff. They’re all so sweet and helpful! by Lorena M.Click to read more
4.5 mi · 490 5th Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11215
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 83 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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Dr. Dana Mavrovich, OD

Optometrist
4.90
·676 reviews
Amazing doctor! So kind, funny, and smart! I am definitely going to see this doctor again! - Jan 24, 2025 by Tamar M.Click to read more
2.5 mi · 1036 3rd Ave, 61st St, New York, NY 10065
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 11 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
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Dr. John Sorenson, MD

Retina & Vitreous Surgeon
4.54
·118 reviews
The doctor and entire staffs were very friendly and helpful. - Jun 27, 2022 by Sharlot P.Click to read more
1 mi · 110 Lafayette St, Ste 502, New York, NY 10013
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 76 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Excellent wait time · Expertise in retinal detachment + 8 more ·
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*Please note that eye dilations are required for some visits before seeing the provider and may take up to 1 hour.* Dr. Sorenson is a board-certified ophthalmologist specializing in vitreoretinal surgery and macular disease. He completed his undergraduate studies at Stanford University and earned h...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Apr 10

Dr. Neha Khushalani, OD

Optometrist
2 mi · 1010 2nd Ave, New York, NY 10022
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 17 more
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Dr. Neha Khushalani, OD is a board- certified and licensed optometrist dedicated to providing comprehensive, patient-centered eye care. She earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from Western University of Health Sciences in California. Dr. Khushalani enjoys caring for patients of all ages and has a ...Click to read more
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Dr. Limu Ahmed, OD

Optometrist
4.19
·50 reviews
I’ve seen several eye doctors before, and this doctor was genuinely very kind, professional, and thorough. The exam itself went smoothly, and I felt comfortable and well taken care of. The only downside was that I was asked to pay an additional fee out of pocket just to have my eye exam results f...Click to read more
4.5 mi · 53-11 Broadway, Woodside, NY 11377
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 28 more
Accepting new patients ·
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Please note: Please note: The office will contact you after booking to review appointment details and next steps. Dr. Ahmed is an optometrist based in Queens, NY. She brings immense expertise to her practice at Woodside Vision. With extensive experience in diagnosing and treating various eye condi...Click to read more
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Dr. Leonard Bley, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.35
·511 reviews
it was OK, nothing special. Two students first time training checked my eyes and then the doctor reviewed their reportClick to read more
2.5 mi · 160 E 56th St, Ste 900, New York, NY 10022
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 41 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in cataract + 9 more ·
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Dr. Bley, the founder of Laser & Microsurgery Institute, is internationally recognized as a leader in cataract and refractive surgery. He is also among a select group of surgeons pioneering surgical alternatives to Lasik, such as Intraocular Contact Lenses and clear lens extraction. Dr. Bley earne...Click to read more
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Dr. Steven Ali, OD

Optometrist
4.97
·31 reviews
Very professional doctor. The office is equipped with the latest instruments for eye examination.Click to read more
2.5 mi · 160 E 56th St, 7th Floor, New York, NY 10022
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 31 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Ali, a founding partner of Manhattan Vision (1984) and Queens Eye Associates (1991), specializes in primary eye care, contact lens management, treatment of eye diseases, and refractive surgery. Dr. Ali is also the Managing Partner of the Institute for Vision Research, a private research organiza...Click to read more
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Dr. Oscar Leis, OD

Optometrist
4.97
·1291 reviews
Great communication, he explains so you can also view it at the same time, very thorough . Highly recommended. - Jun 14, 2018 by Juan M.Click to read more
0.5 mi · 22 W 13th St, New York, NY 10011
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 79 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Please be sure to have your insurance card available when making your booking. Dr. Oscar Leis is a member of Metropolitan Vision Correction Associates and focuses on comprehensive eye care to address patients’ visual needs, including but not limited to contact lens correction. Dr. Leis earned ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Apr 6

Dr. John Sorenson, MD

Retina & Vitreous Surgeon
4.54
·118 reviews
The doctor and entire staffs were very friendly and helpful. - Jun 27, 2022 by Sharlot P.Click to read more
2.5 mi · 950 3rd Ave, 3rd Fl, New York, NY 10022
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 76 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Excellent wait time · Expertise in retinal detachment + 8 more ·
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*Please note that eye dilations are required for some visits before seeing the provider and may take up to 1 hour.* Dr. Sorenson is a board-certified ophthalmologist specializing in vitreoretinal surgery and macular disease. He completed his undergraduate studies at Stanford University and earned h...Click to read more
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Dr. Lara Mendelssohn, OD

Optometrist
4.74
·171 reviews
Dr Lara was great! Addressed all my needs and answered all my questions. Was in and out in 30 mins! No wait time. - Apr 7, 2018 by Halley L.Click to read more
1.5 mi · 144 East 44th St., Ste 100, New York, NY 10017
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 9 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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We love eye care, vision, and contact lenses. I earned my Doctor of Optometry from the State University of New York and hold a bachelor's degree from SUNY Binghamton. Hope to see you soon!Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Apr 4

Dr. Anushka Mistry, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·14 reviews
Very good. Doctor was nice and knew what she was talking about. by ASClick to read more
4 mi · 2384 Broadway, New York, NY 10024
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, EyeMed + 11 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Anushka Mistry is a passionate and skilled optometrist experienced in providing comprehensive eye and vision care for adults and children of all ages. Dr. Mistry thoroughly evaluates her patients' symptoms and medical history before discussing treatment options, while coordinating with the appro...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Apr 8

Dr. Sandra Belmont, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.55
·62 reviews
Always wonderful being in the office for my check-up. Procedure went well and follow up is great. by FAClick to read more
2.5 mi · 121 E 61st St, New York, NY 10065
Accepts Aetna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare + 1 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in vitreous opacities and degeneration + 4 more ·
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Dr. Belmont is the Director of the Resident Refractive Surgical Education/Laser Vision Correction Program and a Clinical Associate Professor of Ophthalmology at New York University School of Medicine. She earned her Doctor of Medicine degree from the State University of New York, Downstate Medical C...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Apr 7

Dr. Adam Friedland, OD

Optometrist
4.83
·36 reviews
Small business. Dr is super friendly and down to earth. Will go back. - Aug 30, 2025 by Edward R.Click to read more
4.5 mi · 326 7Th Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11215
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 137 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Undergraduate Education: Queens College, NY. Optometry School: SUNY. Hobbies/Interests: animals, horses, history, and experiencing new places.Click to read more
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Dr. Tiffany Cong, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·5 reviews
Everyone at the office was very kind, and Dr. Cong was very thorough with her explanations in regards to getting the best type of contact / care for my eyes. - Nov 29, 2025 by Tony N.Click to read more
2 mi · 1166 6th Ave, New York, NY 10036
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 28 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, Apr 4

Dr. Elaine Chu, OD

Optometrist
4.91
·1990 reviews
Very informative and professional. Great bedside manner. Excellent doctor. - Mar 12, 2015Click to read more
0 mi · 169 1st Ave, New York, NY 10003
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 19 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Elaine V. Chu is the full-time doctor at Manhattan Eyeworks in the East Village. She completed her undergraduate studies at Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, and earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from the State University of New York College of Optometry. Additionally, she complet...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Apr 10

Dr. William Hogue, OD

Optometrist
4.80
·45 reviews
Dr. Hogue is an incredibly kind and professional doctor. The quality of care provided by him is top tier and I couldn’t recommend him enough. The entire office staff is also very welcoming and efficient, just an overall great experience. by WCClick to read more
0.5 mi · 33 5th Ave, Ste 1A, New York, NY 10003
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 59 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. William Hogue is a trusted New York City optometrist specializing in comprehensive eye exams, dry eye treatment, glaucoma care, and retinal health. Known for his patient-first approach, Dr. Hogue takes time to explain each step of the exam and ensure patients understand their eye health and trea...Click to read more
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Dr. Aaron From, OD

Optometrist
4.43
·14 reviews
While the doctor was very friendly and communicative, this office is very limited in facility. I would only come back for basic inquiries such as a glasses prescription.Click to read more
0.5 mi · 90 Delancey St, New York, NY 10002
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 66 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time
Next available: Mon, Apr 6

Dr. Jacob Nachum, OD

Optometrist
4.82
·1577 reviews
Dr. Nachum and his staff were so sweet and helpful.Click to read more
2 mi · 26 Broadway, 908, New York, NY 10004
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 43 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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Dr. Wai Fung, OD

Optometrist
4.76
·38 reviews
I’m satisfied with there procedures and process flow. - Nov 6, 2023 by Hailu A.Click to read more
0.5 mi · 55 5th Ave, Ste 1801, New York, NY 10003
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 16 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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The refraction fee for a glasses prescription is $75 Out-of-Pocket !! Currently, we do not accept Vision Insurance (Ex. VSP) !! Dr. Fung performs comprehensive eye exams, and diagnoses and manages conditions including dry eyes, red eyes, cataracts, glaucoma, macular degeneration, and diabetic reti...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Apr 9

Dr. Wilzen Lingad, OD

Optometrist
4.92
·523 reviews
She was thorough and great! Keep up the great work!Click to read more
3 mi · 4117 Crescent Street, Suite B, Long Island City, NY 11101
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 24 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Wilzen Anne Lingad is the owner and founder of Bridges Eyecare. She is an experienced and compassionate optometrist proficient in primary and pediatric eye care, contact lenses (including toric and multifocal), dry eyes, glaucoma, macular degeneration, as well as emergency and routine eye care. ...Click to read more
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Dr. Timsi Muttreja, OD

Optometrist
4.88
·160 reviews
Easy breezy appointment. Got my contacts. Doctor was so nice and explained everything.Click to read more
0 mi · 170 2nd Ave, New York, NY 10003
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 62 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 degree from Universidad Interamericana de Puerto Rico School of Optometry, w...Click to read more
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Dr. Jasmine Nouravi, OD

Optometrist
4.77
·213 reviews
Super professional and really addressed all my concerns. - Jul 16, 2025 by Sarah A.Click to read more
1 mi · 157 W 19th St, New York, NY 10011
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 28 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Nouravi in an optometrist in New York City, NY, passionate about eye health and vision. She earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from SUNY College of Optometry and completed a residency in Ocular Disease at the same institution. Her expertise encompasses a range of ocular conditions, including ...Click to read more
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Dr. Ketaki Nene, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·8 reviews
Great office. Knowledgeable doctor by DLClick to read more
1 mi · 110 Lafayette St, Ste 503, New York, NY 10013
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 43 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Ketaki Nene is a dedicated optometrist committed to providing personalized, comprehensive eye care. She earned her Bachelor’s degree in Biomedical Sciences from the University of the Sciences in Philadelphia. She then went on and received her Doctorate of Optometry from Salus University in Phila...Click to read more
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Dr. Tiffany Cong, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·2 reviews
- Mar 21, 2026 by Rachel C.Click to read more
3.5 mi · 1125 Lexington Ave, New York, NY 10075
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, EyeMed + 12 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
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Dr. Benjamin Whigham, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.77
·3060 reviews
Dr Whigam was very thorough and spent significant time evaluating and explaining his examination. - Mar 10, 2022 by Bradley Z.Click to read more
1 mi · 114 E 27th St, New York, NY 10016
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 75 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: Tue, Apr 7

Dr. Richard Koty, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.98
·54 reviews
Dr Koty is great . He’s the perfect doctor for children . His staff is kind . Made for an easy visit with my 4 year old . - Mar 27, 2025 by Edwin R.Click to read more
3 mi · 157 E 72nd St, New York, NY 10021
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 28 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Please note that this provider only sees Pediatric patients. Richard Koty, MD, is a Board Certified Ophthalmologist who earned his Doctor of Medicine from New York University. He completed his internship at West Los Angeles Veterans Affairs Medical Center and his fellowship at Saint Luke's-Roosevel...Click to read more
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Dr. Cledis Ramirez-McTeir, OD

Optometrist
4.95
·215 reviews
She was attentive and knowledgeable. Really pleasant experience! - Nov 25, 2024 by Elizabeth D.Click to read more
3.5 mi · 44-13 Queens Blvd, Sunnyside, NY 11104
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 20 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy ·
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Dr. Cledis Ramirez-McTeir, OD, is a respected Optometrist dedicated to providing exceptional care to patients in Queens, NY. A graduate of SUNY College of Optometry with a Doctor of Optometry degree, she combines extensive training with a compassionate approach to offer personalized healthcare solut...Click to read more
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Dr. Selena Huang, OD

Optometrist
4.74
·31 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
0 mi · 218 Second Ave, Ste 403, New York, NY 10003
Accepts VSP + 10 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Selena Huang is a licensed and experienced optometrist who sees patients at Clearvue Eye Care NYC in New York, NY. She earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from Salus University. Dr. Huang is skilled in diagnosing and treating common eye and vision ailments. During consultations, she listens ca...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Apr 13

Dr. Nat Cole Wernick, OD

Optometrist
4.85
·54 reviews
Dr. Wernick was great! He was very professional and knew exactly how to treat my irritated eyes. - Jan 31, 2016 by Lena A.Click to read more
3 mi · 943 Lexington Ave, New York, NY 10021
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Medicare + 5 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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**Our practice currently works with medical insurances or Self Pay patients. We do not accept vision insurance** We accept Empire/Blue Cross Blue Shield, Aetna and Medicare insurance plans. Dr. Wernick graduated from NSU School of Optometry, followed by specialized residency training in Vision Th...Click to read more
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Dr. Nadezhda Nisimova, OD

Optometrist
4.73
·317 reviews
Friendly staff . Doctor was very professional and answered all my questions and concerns. - Sep 7, 2023 by Shirley D.Click to read more
5 mi · 6041 Myrtle Ave, Ridgewood, NY 11385
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 28 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Nadezhda Nisimova, OD, is an optometrist at Optical Warehouse Outlet in Ridgewood, Queens, New York City. Dr. Nisimova specializes in all aspects of optometry, including ocular disease, diabetic eye exams, specialty contact lenses, co-managed cataracts, and LASIK procedures. Dr. Nisimova thorough...Click to read more
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