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Dr. Maureen O'Dwyer, OD

Optometrist
4.76
·655 reviews
I really enjoyed with my visit with Dr. O’Dwyer. I thought she was extremely professional and knowledgeable. - Aug 6, 2018 by Jolene S.Click to read more
15.5 mi · 136 E 57th St, Ste 1502, New York, NY 10022
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 18 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Our doctor accepts EyeMed and VSP for routine vision exams. All other insurance plans are considered medical insurance. Dr. Maureen O’Dwyer received her doctorate degree from State University of New York College of Optometry where she was honored with the Primary Care Award for Excellence in Clinic...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Oct 26

Dr. Sana Tahir, OD

Optometrist
4.63
·57 reviews
Great doctor, amazing staff, beautiful office, and an excellent glasses selection! by JVClick to read more
16 mi · 1153 2nd Ave, New York, NY 10065
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 23 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Tahir earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from the Salus university College of Optometry. She completed his clinical training at the the Eye Center. Dr. Tahir believes that effective eye care involves not only addressing immediate concerns but also fostering long-term eye health through patie...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Oct 26

Dr. Obinna Akano, OD

Optometrist
4.81
·1483 reviews
Easygoing staff and straightforward visit. I would go back without a doubt. Thanks Doc by Leon C.Click to read more
17 mi · 490 5th Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11215
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 55 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
Next available: Tue, Oct 27

Dr. Veronica Ramsarat, OD

Optometrist
4.72
·81 reviews
The visit was very professional and efficient. I was very pleased with the entire experience. - Feb 1, 2023 by Donald M.Click to read more
16 mi · 26 Court St, suite 1603, Brooklyn, NY 11242
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, EyeMed + 4 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Veronica Ramsarat, O.D., is the founder of Soraya Vision Studio, a boutique optometry practice offering comprehensive vision care with a modern, patient-centered approach. The practice provides comprehensive eye exams, medical optometry services, dry eye care, contact lens evaluations, and specialty...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Oct 26

Dr. Natan Dorfman, OD

Optometrist
4.62
·527 reviews
Short sweet and to the point. Picked out some great frames! by Julia B.Click to read more
15.5 mi · 159 1st Ave, New York, NY 10003
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 9 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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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
Next available: Mon, Oct 26

Dr. George A. Zikos, OD, MS

Optometrist
4.89
·345 reviews
Excellent staff. Doctor George took the time to explain his screenings and findings. I highly recommend this office. - Dec 23, 2019 by Martha N.Click to read more
15.5 mi · 133 E 54th St, Ste 200, New York, NY 10022
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 54 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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TELEHEALTH EXAMS ARE NOW AVAILABLE FOR MEDICAL EYE ISSUES ONLY. VISION EXAMS REQUIRE IN-OFFICE APPOINTMENTS. PLEASE CHECK THE TYPE OF VISIT YOU ARE BOOKING CAREFULLY. Dr. George Zikos is an experienced, thorough, and caring provider, offering personalized eye care for the medical treatment of eye d...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Oct 26

Dr. Kristie Hamian, OD

Optometrist
4.67
·24 reviews
The doctor was amazing. She explained everything through and answered my questions until I understood fully. It was my first time going to eye doctor in the United States, but I’ll be definitely coming back to her in the future. People in the office was also very kind and talkative. - Apr 15, 2026 b...Click to read more
15 mi · 551 5th Ave, Between 45th & 46th 2nd Fl, New York, NY 10176
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 23 more
Accepting new patients · 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
Next available: Tue, Oct 27

Dr. Lisa Declemente, OD

Optometrist
4.88
·2173 reviews
It was great . Fast and efficient. . Highly recommend the place - Nov 6, 2021 by Alex R.Click to read more
15.5 mi · 62 Grand Central Terminal, Lexington Passageway, New York, NY 10017
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 80 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Lisa DeClemente is experienced in all aspects of primary eye health and vision care. Dr. DeClemente strives to make all of her patients feel comfortable while providing a thorough eye health examination along with an accurate prescription and/or diagnosis and to be informative in all aspects of...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Oct 26

Dr. Mijin Sohn, OD

Optometrist
4.83
·2061 reviews
Dr. Sohn is very knowledgeable and quick. The office is in a convenient location (Lexington Passage of Grand Central). - Oct 3, 2013Click to read more
15.5 mi · 340 Madison Ave, Between 43rd and 44th st, New York, NY 10017
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 80 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Sohn believes in caring, friendly, professional eye care. At Grand Central Optical, she is committed not only to providing the best eye care but also to helping her patients understand every facet of the examination. As a practicing Doctor of Optometry for the last 7 years, Dr. Sohn earned her D...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Oct 27

Dr. Marie Kristine Panganiban, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.88
·240 reviews
Doctor goes beyond expectations to provide a solution. - Jun 2, 2026Click to read more
15.5 mi · 108 Delancey St, New York, NY 10002
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 35 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in cataract + 1 more ·
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If you need to cancel your appointment within 24 hours of the scheduled time, please call the office. Mount Sinai Doctors is growing! Beginning on February 18th, Dr. Panganiban will be moving their practice to the building immediately next door at 108 Delancey Street. This is due to the expansion o...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Oct 26

Dr. Sydney Lin, OD

Optometrist
4.86
·373 reviews
Excellent Doctor, team, and top-shelf office experience. I look forward to continuing to visit this practice. - Dec 22, 2022 by Janine C.Click to read more
15 mi · 33 5th Ave, Ste 1A, New York, NY 10003
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 37 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Sydney S. Lin, O.D. primarily focuses on the designing and prescribing of custom speciality contact lenses for the treatment and management of keratoconus and other corneal disorders. She is devoted to helping patients achieve better vision and comfort. Education & Training Dr. Lin knew early on...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Oct 28

Dr. Ann Chang, OD

Optometrist
4.93
·206 reviews
Dr. Chang is very personable and professional. She listens well, is attentive and explains everything clearly. - Jun 6, 2023 by Richard E.Click to read more
15.5 mi · 218 Second Ave, Ste 403, New York, NY 10003
Accepts VSP + 9 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Please expect a call from our office to confirm your requested appointment and verify insurance eligibility. It is important to visit your optometrist for regular annual eye exams to protect your eye health and detect any serious eye problems early on. I earned my Doctor of Optometry degree from the...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Oct 27

Dr. Seema Amin, OD

Optometrist
4.88
·1535 reviews
My doctor was amazing! So sweet and helpful. I highly recommend her. - Oct 16, 2016 by Graham G.Click to read more
15 mi · 287 Park Ave S, New York, NY 10010
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 50 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: Tue, Oct 27

Dr. Gerald J. Shepps, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.59
·590 reviews
Modern equipment, professional staff, thorough examination. - Sep 29, 2015 by Michele M.Click to read more
14.5 mi · 150 Broadway, Ste 1401, New York, NY 10038
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 35 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in vitreous opacities and degeneration + 5 more ·
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MOST INSURANCE PLANS ACCEPTED. VISION PLANS NOT ACCEPTED THROUGH ZOCDOC. Ophthalmologist: Board Certified Diplomate of the American Board of Ophthalmology, Dr. Shepps holds a Bachelor's degree from Clemson University and earned his Doctor of Medicine from the University of South Carolina. He compl...Click to read more

Dr. Aashna Parekh, OD

Optometrist
15.5 mi · 425 Madison Ave, New York, NY 10017
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 8 more
Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. Aashna Parekh grew up in Los Angeles, California, and earned her Bachelor of Science in Psychobiology from UCLA. She later moved to New York City and earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from the SUNY College of Optometry. Dr. Parekh provides comprehensive primary eye care, including eye exami...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Oct 27

Dr. Joanna Latek, OD

Optometrist
4.92
·240 reviews
Dr Latek is amazing. She is incredibly knowledgeable and has a calming presence. Highly recommend! - Dec 30, 2025 by Deborah F.Click to read more
15.5 mi · 159 1st Ave, New York, NY 10003
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 9 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
Next available: Tue, Oct 27

Dr. Alexandra Scherk, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·14 reviews
I highly recommend Dr. Alexandra Schwark. I have been seeing her for my annual eye exams for the past 6–7 years, and she has consistently provided exceptional care. Dr. Schwark is extremely thorough, professional, knowledgeable, and attentive. She takes her time during each exam, explains everyth...Click to read more
16 mi · 1001 Park Ave, New York, NY 10028
Accepts Medicare
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Alexandra Scherk is a board-certified optometrist dedicated to providing comprehensive, patient-centered eye care. She earned her Bachelor of Science at The Pennsylvania State University and received her Doctor of Optometry degree from the New England College of Optometry in Boston. During h...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Oct 26

Dr. Robert Friedman, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.91
·235 reviews
Dr. Friedman is exceptional. Very understanding and a good listener. - Dec 29, 2025 by David S.Click to read more
16 mi · 1001 Park Ave, New York, NY 10028
Accepts Medicare
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Expertise in secondary membranaous cataract surgery + 6 more ·
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** WE ARE A FULLY OUT-OF-NETWORK PRACTICE / WE DO NOT ACCEPT ANY INSURANCES** Robert Friedman is a well-recognized board-certified ophthalmologist engaged in solo practice for the past two decades. He is involved in resident training and has been at the cutting edge of medical and surgical advances...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Oct 26

Dr. Tiffany Cong, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·34 reviews
She was attentive to my needs and tried different solutions. - Apr 14, 2026 by Margaret A.Click to read more
15 mi · 2384 Broadway, New York, NY 10024
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Emblem Health + 7 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: Tue, Oct 27

Dr. Carly Stevens, OD

Optometrist
4.84
·1609 reviews
I was early for my appointment and they still ended up getting me in and out quickly! - Nov 29, 2023Click to read more
16 mi · 395 Jay St, Brooklyn, NY 11201
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 80 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Stevens is an exceptional and caring optometrist specializing in ocular disease, contact lenses, and providing top-notch care to all patients including pediatric and geriatric patients. Graduating magna cum laude with honors in biology from Radford University and completing her optometry educati...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Oct 26

Dr. Jennifer Tsai, OD

Optometrist
4.85
·1382 reviews
I was processed right away. Dr Tsai was delightful and knowledgeable and her colleagues were very friendly and efficient. - Jan 23, 2019 by Vinesh W.Click to read more
14 mi · 512 W 29th St, New York, NY 10001
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 47 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 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
Next available: Mon, Nov 2

Dr. Leeber Cohen, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.86
·1435 reviews
He is a wonderful doctor. Been going to him for years. - Mar 25, 2014Click to read more
14.5 mi · 11 5th Ave, Suite B, New York, NY 10003
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Medicare + 25 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Expertise in glaucoma + 4 more ·
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Dr. Leeber Cohen is a compassionate, comforting ophthalmologist treating patients in New York City. His approach is centered on being sensitive to his patients’ fears and concerns. He holds certification by the American Board of Ophthalmology and is multilingual, speaking English, Spanish, Hebrew, a...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Oct 29

Dr. Aaron Soto, OD

Optometrist
4.88
·25 reviews
Dr. Soto was really nice and professional. - Mar 9, 2026 by La Z.Click to read more
15.5 mi · 608 Second Ave, New York, NY 10016
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, EyeMed + 6 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Aaron Soto earned his Doctor of Optometry from SUNY College of Optometry. He provides full-scope vision care and specializes in pediatric optometry, dry eye, disease management, prism, complex glasses, and contact lens fittings. Dr. Soto prides himself on thoroughly educating patients about thei...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Oct 26

Dr. Tiffany Cong, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·34 reviews
She was attentive to my needs and tried different solutions. - Apr 14, 2026 by Margaret A.Click to read more
16 mi · 1125 Lexington Ave, New York, NY 10075
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Emblem Health + 7 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: Mon, Oct 26

Dr. Ann Boby Mathews, OD

Optometrist
15 mi · 60 St James Pl, New York, NY 10038
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield, UnitedHealthcare + 4 more
Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. Ann Boby Mathews is an optometrist who sees patients in person at EyeCare Specialties of New York in New York, NY. She provides eye and vision care for individuals seeking optometric support. Dr. Mathews earned a doctorate in optometry from Rutgers University. This education supports her work w...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Oct 28

Dr. Jessica Moskovich, OD

Optometrist
4.80
·46 reviews
Knowledable and response doctor. Great selection of frames. by ZPClick to read more
15 mi · 287 Park Ave S, New York, NY 10010
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 50 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Jessica Moskovich is a distinguished optometrist. She practices at Eyes on Park in New York, NY. Dr. Moskovich obtained her doctoral degree in optometry from SUNY College of Optometry. She evaluates each patient's visual needs and recommends personalized solutions for maintaining optimal eye he...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Oct 28

Dr. Niki Bayat, OD

Optometrist
4.88
·118 reviews
Smooth experience! - Nov 12, 2025 by Benjamin B.Click to read more
14 mi · 512 W 29th St, New York, NY 10001
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 47 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. 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
Next available: Tue, Nov 3

Dr. Elaine Chu, OD

Optometrist
4.91
·2031 reviews
Very pleasant and professional. Gives you time to as questions - May 12, 2015 by Brian K.Click to read more
15.5 mi · 169 1st Ave, New York, NY 10003
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 10 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: Tue, Oct 27

Dr. Ayman Matta, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.15
·220 reviews
Experienced staff, clean office, and the doctor was knowledgeable.Click to read more
15 mi · 1460 Victory Blvd, Staten Island, NY 10301
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 6 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in secondary membranaous cataract surgery + 7 more ·
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Ayman Matta, M.D., F.A.C.S. is the Director of the New York Eye Institute. Dr. Matta is Board Certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology and is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons. Dr. Matta specializes in Cataract Surgery, Refractive Surgery, Glaucoma, Corneal Transplants, Medical an...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Oct 29

Dr. Gerald J. Shepps, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.59
·590 reviews
Modern equipment, professional staff, thorough examination. - Sep 29, 2015 by Michele M.Click to read more
15.5 mi · 305 E 40th St, Ste 1A, New York, NY 10016
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 35 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in vitreous opacities and degeneration + 5 more ·
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MOST INSURANCE PLANS ACCEPTED. VISION PLANS NOT ACCEPTED THROUGH ZOCDOC. Ophthalmologist: Board Certified Diplomate of the American Board of Ophthalmology, Dr. Shepps holds a Bachelor's degree from Clemson University and earned his Doctor of Medicine from the University of South Carolina. He compl...Click to read more

Dr. Anushka Mistry, OD

Optometrist
4.80
·20 reviews
Very good. Doctor was nice and knew what she was talking about. by ASClick to read more
15 mi · 2384 Broadway, New York, NY 10024
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, EyeMed + 7 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Anushka Mistry is a passionate and skilled optometrist experienced in providing comprehensive eye and vision care for adults and children of all ages. Dr. Mistry thoroughly evaluates her patients' symptoms and medical history before discussing treatment options, while coordinating with the appro...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Oct 28

Dr. Allyson Roytburd, OD

Optometrist
4.97
·96 reviews
She is a highly professional, very friendly, and attentive doctor. - Apr 14, 2026 by Cristina I.Click to read more
15.5 mi · 136 E 57th St, Ste 1502, New York, NY 10022
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 17 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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*Our doctor only accepts EyeMed and VSP for routine vision exams. All other insurance plans are considered medical insurance.* Dr. Allyson Roytburd is a compassionate and detail-oriented optometrist committed to providing exceptional eye care to patients of all ages. She earned her Bachelor of Scie...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Oct 27

Dr. Jonathan Shapiro, MD

Oculoplastic Surgeon
4.13
·39 reviews
I had a good visit to Dr Shapiro's office. The wait-time was 10 minutes whereby I had to re-do the forms but it was no biggie. The doctor took a good deal of time to test my eyes, listen to me and my history and made his recommendations. It was a satisfactory visit and would recommend. - Oct 2, 201...Click to read more
15.5 mi · 115 East 61st Street, 3A, New York, NY 10065
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 3 more
Accepting new patients · 24 years of experience · Excellent wait time ·
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I provide the best possible care for my patients by making accurate diagnoses, discussing treatment options, and delivering expert medical and surgical care with comprehensive follow-up. I earned my Doctor of Medicine from Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University, completed my resid...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Oct 27

Dr. Sandra Belmont, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.55
·76 reviews
Very full office but kind staff and great experience - Oct 16, 2020Click to read more
15.5 mi · 121 E 61st St, New York, NY 10065
Accepts Aetna, Medicare + 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, Oct 27

Dr. Julie Shah, OD

Optometrist
4.90
·1153 reviews
The entire staff was incredibly friendly and helpful! I'd highly recommend this office! - Jun 27, 2016 by Kaliopi R.Click to read more
15 mi · 551 5th Ave, Between 45th & 46th 2nd Fl, New York, NY 10176
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 23 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Please advise: Before booking your appointment, please have your insurance type and ID number ready. Thank you. Dr. Julie Shah earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from Pennsylvania College of Optometry at Salus University. She received her clinical training at the Lyons VA Hospital, Eye Doctors of...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Oct 28

Dr. Eugene Orloff, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·25 reviews
This is my second visit here. Can't say enough good things about this location. Fast, friendly, efficient and caring. Zero complaints. We had a slight hitch with my insurance, which they quickly figured out to be a insurance-side glitch. Up to date machinery and clean offices. My partner has had the...Click to read more
16.5 mi · 2204 Frederick Douglass Blvd, New York, NY 10026
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 21 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy ·
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With nearly two decades of service, Eugene Orloff, OD, is an established expert in the field of optometry and overall eye health. Dr. Orloff is the founder of Bronx Eye Associates in the Bronx in New York City. After earning his doctor of optometry degree from the State University of New York Colle...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Oct 26

Dr. Seema Amin, OD

Optometrist
4.87
·1562 reviews
My doctor was amazing! So sweet and helpful. I highly recommend her. - Oct 16, 2016 by Graham G.Click to read more
15.5 mi · 170 2nd Ave, New York, NY 10003
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 50 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: Wed, Oct 28

Dr. Robert Ancona, OD

Optometrist
4.79
·1120 reviews
Both Dr. Ancona and his receptionist were extremely friendly and helpful. Will definitely be back! - Apr 20, 2016 by Jordan M.Click to read more
16 mi · 84 Front St, Brooklyn, NY 11201
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, Emblem Health + 22 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
Next available: Tue, Oct 27

Dr. Kristiana Dodaj, OD

Optometrist
4.78
·347 reviews
Seamless and wonderful. Dr was very knowledgeable and made me feel comfortable. Would highly recommend. by AMClick to read more
15 mi · 287 Park Ave S, New York, NY 10010
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 49 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Kristiana Dodaj is a highly skilled optometrist currently offering a wide range of eye and vision care services at Eyes on Park. Patients of all communities and ages in the New York, NY, area can consult Dr. Dodaj for eye infections, dry eye, allergic eye problems, and vision loss. She also of...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Oct 29

Dr. Dana Mavrovich, OD

Optometrist
4.90
·697 reviews
Dr. Mavrovich was great. Very friendly and professional. - Apr 7, 2023 by Michael A.Click to read more
16 mi · 1036 3rd Ave, 61st St, New York, NY 10065
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 8 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Dana Mavrovich is an experienced and dependable optometrist affiliated with OPTYX New York, practicing in New York City. She earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from the State University of New York. Committed to staying current with the latest advancements in optometry, Dr. Mavrovich strives ...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Oct 27

Dr. Neha Khushalani, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·3 reviews
16 mi · 1010 2nd Ave, New York, NY 10022
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 10 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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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
Next available: Tue, Oct 27

Dr. Hanish Patel, OD, FAAO

Optometrist
4.88
·1437 reviews
Every single person in that office was extremely nice and helpful! - Aug 20, 2020 by Greg L.Click to read more
15.5 mi · 133 E 54th St, Ste 200, New York, NY 10022
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 56 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Patel is a graduate of Aston University in Birmingham, UK and SUNY College of Optometry in New York City. Dr. Patel completed a residency specializing in Ocular Disease at SUNY College of Optometry and Woodhull Medical and Mental Health Center where he received extensive training alongside promi...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Oct 27

Dr. Wai Fung, OD

Optometrist
4.60
·35 reviews
Quick, easy, consultative, helpful. Very well run practice and the doc is great - Apr 29, 2026 by Robert A.Click to read more
15.5 mi · 425 Madison Ave, New York, NY 10017
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 8 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Tiffany Fung provides comprehensive eye exams and soft contact lens fittings at our Midtown East office. She also works part time in a medical retina clinic, supporting the ongoing care of patients with retinal conditions. Originally from California, Dr. Fung earned both her undergraduate and D...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Oct 28

Dr. Jasmine Nouravi, OD

Optometrist
4.78
·237 reviews
Everyone in the office was very nice and professional. They answered all my questions and had the best experience. Thank you. - Jul 31, 2026 by Reynaldo M.Click to read more
14.5 mi · 157 W 19th St, New York, NY 10011
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 17 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
Next available: Mon, Nov 2

Dr. Christopher Coad, MD, FACS

Ophthalmologist
4.67
·624 reviews
My family and I have gone to Chelsea Eye for years. My son had Lasik eye surgery - Nov 12, 2023 by Diane B.Click to read more
14.5 mi · 157 W 19th St, New York, NY 10011
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 17 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in vitreous opacities and degeneration + 6 more ·
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Dr. Coad of Chelsea Eye Ophthalmology is Board Certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology, is a fellow of the American College of Surgeons (F.A.C.S.), and is a top LASIK doctor in NYC. He is an attending physician at the New York Eye and Ear Infirmary and part of Continuum Health Partners. He ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Nov 2

Dr. Rebecca Aquije, OD

Optometrist
4.94
·81 reviews
Dr. _____ is thorough and very competent. She is friendly and efficient but she doesn't rush and takes time to answer questions. Highly recommend. by JTClick to read more
15 mi · 551 5th Ave, Between 45th & 46th 2nd Fl, New York, NY 10176
Accepts EyeMed, Medicare, VSP + 2 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Rebecca Aquije was born and raised in Queens, NY. She obtained a B.S. in Biology from St. John’s University and received her doctorate degree from SUNY College of Optometry. She was a recipient of the Dr. Max Cohen Memorial Award for Commitment to Community Service from SUNY in 2020. Dr. Aqu...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Oct 29

Dr. Darren Wallis, OD

Optometrist
4.93
·1331 reviews
I really like Dr. Wallis and recommend him if your looking for an eye doctor in the city - Jun 24, 2019 by Gabrielle P.Click to read more
14.5 mi · 150 Broadway, Ste 1401, New York, NY 10038
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 35 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
Next available: Mon, Nov 2

Dr. Albert Joseph Rudick, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.66
·1426 reviews
Overall a great experience! Dr Rudick was a pleasure and very thorough. Would recommend. - Jun 25, 2024 by Michael G.Click to read more
14.5 mi · 150 Broadway, Ste 1401, New York, NY 10038
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 34 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in glaucoma + 2 more ·
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MOST INSURANCES ACCEPTED. Dr. Albert J. Rudick is a board-certified ophthalmologist in New York City, affiliated with New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai and the Manhattan Eye and Ear Hospital. He earned his Doctor of Medicine degree from the Perelman School of Medicine at the University o...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Nov 2

Dr. Charles Hollander, OD

Optometrist
4.47
·32 reviews
15 mi · 25 W 43Rd St, Ste 316, New York, NY 10036
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 108 more
Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. Charles Hollander graduated with honors in 1980 from the Pennsylvania College of Optometry. . He is a fellow in the American Academy of Optometry and is certified by the New York State Optometric Association to provide low vision services. Dr. Hollander is licensed in the therapeutic treatme...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Oct 30

Dr. Ronald Cauchard, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·31 reviews
16 mi · 373 Clinton Ave, Wyckoff, NJ 07481
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 217 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time
Next available: Tue, Oct 27

Dr. Sharanjit Burmy, OD, FAAO

Optometrist
4.92
·198 reviews
She was great - personable, clear, knowledgeable and gave steps/timelines for sorting the issue which I always appreciate. - Jul 31, 2024 by Olivia L.Click to read more
15.5 mi · 133 E 54th St, Ste 200, New York, NY 10022
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 53 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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***TELEHEALTH EXAMS ARE NOW AVAILABLE FOR MEDICAL EYE ISSUES. GLASSES/CONTACT LENS EXAMS REQUIRE IN-OFFICE APPOINTMENTS. PLEASE CHECK THE TYPE OF VISIT YOU ARE BOOKING CAREFULLY*** Dr. Burmy is an experienced and compassionate physician who has been providing treatment and care to her patients fo...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Oct 28

Dr. Wenny Tan, OD

Optometrist
4.86
·560 reviews
I really liked my visit with Dr. Wenny Tan, all staff were very polite. She was really professional. - Feb 11, 2020 by Juliana R.Click to read more
14.5 mi · 150 Broadway, Ste 1401, New York, NY 10038
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 35 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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MOST MEDICAL INSURANCES PLANS ACCEPTED. *OUT OF NETWORK WITH UHC OXFORD METRO PLANS* About Dr Tan: Dr. Wenny Tan is a graduate of The Pennsylvania College of Optometry. Dr. Tan is a Fellow of the American Academy of Optometry and completed her residency specializing in Ocular Disease at the ...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Nov 3

Dr. Michael Block, OD

Optometrist
4.80
·457 reviews
Dr. Block was on schedule. He gave a thorough check up and was very informative . Overall good!!Click to read more
15.5 mi · 62 Grand Central Terminal, Lexington Passageway, New York, NY 10017
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 80 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy ·
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Dr. Block, with 25 years of experience, has two main goals in all his examinations. First is to determine the absolute best vision possible, and second is to anticipate any possible future eye problems. He earned his Doctor of Optometry degree from Illinois College of Optometry in 1975 and his under...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Oct 29

Dr. Tiffany Cong, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·7 reviews
The visit was comprehensive and Dr. Cong is knowledgeable and took the time to explain and answer my questions. The office staff was very kind too.Click to read more
15 mi · 1166 6th Ave, New York, NY 10036
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 15 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Tiffany Cong was born and raised in Staten Island, NY, and proudly earned her Doctorate of Optometry from the Pennsylvania College of Optometry. Throughout her clinical training at Nittany Eye, VA Northport, The Eye Institute in Philadelphia, and Corneal Eye Associates of New Jersey, she gained ...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Oct 31

Dr. Darren Wallis, OD

Optometrist
4.93
·1331 reviews
I really like Dr. Wallis and recommend him if your looking for an eye doctor in the city - Jun 24, 2019 by Gabrielle P.Click to read more
15.5 mi · 305 E 40th St, Ste 1A, New York, NY 10016
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 35 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
Next available: Wed, Oct 28
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