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Dr. William Hogue, OD

Optometrist
4.80
·45 reviews
Dr. Hogue is honestly one of the best. I don’t usually leave reviews, but Dr. Hogue really deserves one. He’s super calm, kind, and just easy to be around, which says a lot because I’m not exactly the easiest patient. He explained everything clearly, never rushed me, and actually listened. I got...Click to read more
15 mi · 36 W 44th St, Ste 1203, New York, NY 10036
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 40 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
Next available: Mon, Apr 6

Dr. Ramandeep Sandhu, OD

Optometrist
4.78
·369 reviews
Super friendly staff. Everyone was helpful and informative. - Aug 1, 2021 by Mélissa S.Click to read more
17 mi · 7602 5th Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11209
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 68 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Ramandeep (Ricky) Sandhu is a caring and diligent optometrist serving the community of Brooklyn, NY. Dr. Sandhu earned his Doctor of Optometry degree from the Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences. He is a part of Ideal Optical Choice and welcomes patients who speak English, Russian...Click to read more
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Dr. Jennifer Tsai, OD

Optometrist
4.84
·1369 reviews
So great! I got right in and they addressed all of my concerns. Definitely recommend! - Nov 2, 2021 by Raymond O.Click to read more
14 mi · 512 W 29th St, New York, NY 10001
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 64 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, Apr 13

Dr. Gerald J. Shepps, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.60
·582 reviews
A little chaotic, but everyone I saw (two doctors and one assistant) was very nice and tried hard to put patients at ease.Click to read more
14.5 mi · 150 Broadway, Ste 1401, New York, NY 10038
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 47 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. Allison Nguyen, OD

Optometrist
4.88
·441 reviews
Doctor was friendly and explained the entire process. Nice shop in my neighborhood. by LMClick to read more
17 mi · 326 7th St, Fl 2, Brooklyn, NY 11215
Accepts Aetna, EyeMed, UnitedHealthcare + 9 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Allison Nguyen grew up in Irvine, California, and completed her Bachelor’s degree at California State University, Fullerton. She earned her Doctor of Optometry from Western University of Health Sciences in Pomona, California. Dr. Nguyen loves to travel and completed a mission trip where she hel...Click to read more
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Dr. Susan Hong, OD

Optometrist
4.68
·301 reviews
Great! Standard experience but was nice to see the doctor. Very informed and offered responses to all questions. - Dec 19, 2024Click to read more
14.5 mi · 89 Worth St, New York, NY 10013
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 16 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Susan Hong has been practicing optometry since 2004. She is a caring, friendly and dedicated provider who ensures the best eye health and vision for her patients. She provides thorough eye examinations including preventive care for children and adults and makes sure that all of her patients ...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Apr 8

Dr. Seema Amin, OD

Optometrist
4.87
·1526 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 + 61 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
She’s great to work with and will continue to go back! by George H.Click to read more
15.5 mi · 170 2nd Ave, New York, NY 10003
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 61 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
Next available: Mon, Apr 6

Dr. Rand Lee, OD

Optometrist
4.85
·33 reviews
Very good, very detailed comforting. by NMClick to read more
16 mi · 1010 2nd Ave, New York, NY 10022
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 16 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Rand Lee is a board certified optometrist who practices full-scope optometry in New York, NY. He graduated with his Doctorate of Optometry from SUNY College of Optometry. He completed internships at Gouverneur Health in Lower Manhattan as well as the specialty contact lens clinic at the Univers...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Apr 4

Dr. Valeria Rubinstein, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.52
·329 reviews
Kind, efficient staff. Very thorough every step of the exam.Click to read more
15.5 mi · 110 E 40th St, Ste 404, New York, NY 10016
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Medicare + 30 more
Accepting new patients · 22 years of experience · Expertise in secondary membranaous cataract surgery + 4 more ·
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** WE DO NOT CHECK FOR GLASSES OR CONTACT LENSES. **PLEASE NOTE**OUR OFFICE WILL BE REACHING OUT FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION UPON RECEIVING YOUR BOOKING. ** TO CONFIRM YOUR APPOINTMENT, YOUR CREDIT CARD INFORMATION IS REQUIRED. Dr. Valeria Rubinstein is a skilled ophthalmologist at New York M...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Apr 6

Dr. Debra Guthrie, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.84
·1283 reviews
We liked the Dr. Guthrie very much and are doing follow-up work with her.Click to read more
15 mi · 6 E 39th St, Ste 1103, New York, NY 10016
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 34 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in cataract + 4 more ·
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Dr. Guthrie was born and raised in Queens, New York. She received her medical degree from the prestigious Weill Cornell Medical College and later interned at St. Vincent’s Hospital and Medical Center. Dr. Guthrie went on to complete her post graduate training in Ophthalmology at the world renowned N...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Apr 7

Dr. Wai Fung, OD

Optometrist
4.76
·38 reviews
quick, efficient no issues! by DIClick to read more
15 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. Silena Rivera, OD

Optometrist
4.56
·565 reviews
Great customer service, super attentive and knowledgeable - Jan 7, 2024 by Jenae F.Click to read more
18 mi · 2748 Hylan Blvd, Staten Island, NY 10306
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 40 more
Accepting new patients · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy ·
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Based in Staten Island, NY, Dr. Silena Rivera is an experienced optometrist, seeing patients at Cohen's Fashion Optical / General Vision. She provides comprehensive eye exams tailored to meet her patients’ specific eye health and vision needs. Dr. Rivera earned her Doctor of Optometry (OD) degree...Click to read more
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Dr. Dimple Patel, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·50 reviews
Dr Patel did a great job explaining what was going on with my eyes and vision - Oct 18, 2024 by Christopher W.Click to read more
19 mi · 1 Union Ave, Suite 101, Cresskill, NJ 07626
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 12 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Dimple Patel was born in Queens, NY and moved to Georgia at the age of 13. She graduated from the University of Georgia with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Biology. She went on to complete her Doctorate in Optometry at Pennsylvania College of Optometry. Dr. Patel has completed specialized exte...Click to read more
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Dr. Kristen Saggese, OD

Optometrist
4.97
·302 reviews
All around great visit. Saw me immediately when I arrived and had a great selection of designer frames to choose from. - Mar 22, 2021 by Keenan G.Click to read more
15 mi · 35A E 35th St, #204, New York, NY 10016
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 27 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy ·
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Dr. Kristen (Shibley) Saggese has extensive experience fitting contact lenses and was the lead member of the #1 fitting practice of daily disposable multifocal lenses in the United States for four years. Much of her success in this area comes from her attention to detail and caring attitude. A prope...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Apr 13

Dr. Gabrielah Baruch, OD

Optometrist
4.76
·100 reviews
The doctor was excellent, but the wait too long! - Jul 3, 2024 by Loraine P.Click to read more
17.5 mi · 714 W 181st St, New York, NY 10033
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 17 more
Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. Gabrielah Baruch is a skilled optometrist currently offering eye care at Socialeyes Optical in New York, NY. She earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from the State University of New York. Dr. Baruch is also a member of the American Academy of Optometry. Patients can consult Dr. Baruch for con...Click to read more
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Dr. Justin Schaefers, OD

Optometrist
4.75
·348 reviews
Overall, a great experience. Friendly staff, great communication and an attentive and caring doctor - Oct 30, 2021 by Larry M.Click to read more
17 mi · 3900 Park Ave, Ste 106, Edison, NJ 08820
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, Medicare + 8 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Justin Schaefers, who joined The Eye Center in 2020, was born and raised in South Dakota. As an undergraduate, he attended the University of South Dakota and studied biology. He earned his Doctor of Optometry degree from the Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences School of Optomet...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Rebecca Aquije, OD

Optometrist
4.94
·78 reviews
Dr Aquije was excellent! Very thorough, explained things completely and was very caring. She took her time with every part of the exams and gave me the reassurance that she would do her best to make things better for me. by EAClick 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: Mon, Apr 6

Dr. Tatyana Katz, OD

Optometrist
4.45
·11 reviews
yes, I would definitely set another appointment, I would like to recommend for the bed side manner alone was top tier, polite professional, was asked questions, had help filling out documents by the staff, the waiting was a bit longer than I would have need for time, I had to ask for adjustments for...Click to read more
19.5 mi · 1403 Avenue J, Brooklyn, NY 11230
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 29 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Tatyana Katz, OD, provides wide spectrum of eye care services from basic eye exams to the most advanced diagnostic tests which will check for refractive errors as well as diseases and any other problems that may exist, like glaucoma, cataracts, and age-related muscular degeneration among others....Click to read more
Next available: today

Dr. Preeti Minhas, OD

Optometrist
4.85
·52 reviews
Friendly In-N-Out quickly extremely clean place very nice staff - Feb 14, 2025 by Enrique R.Click to read more
15 mi · 244 W 54th St, Ste 402, New York, NY 10019
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 31 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Preeti Minhas serves the communities of New York City at Miles and Tisch Eyecare. She is dedicated to helping patients see better and feel better. She is skilled at fitting contact lenses, including multifocal lenses, and providing myopia management for children. Dr. Minhas is committed to treat...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Apr 8

Dr. Wilzen Lingad, OD

Optometrist
4.92
·523 reviews
This is the best optomist experrance both from the doctor & the customer service perspective. Came here! They are wonderful. by JGClick to read more
17.5 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
Next available: today

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
15.5 mi · 90 Delancey St, New York, NY 10002
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 44 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time
Next available: Mon, Apr 6

Dr. Benjamin Whigham, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.77
·3060 reviews
One of the most pleasant and informative Doctor appointments I’ve had. If only all doctors were like Dr. Benjamin. - Jun 28, 2021 by William O.Click to read more
15 mi · 114 E 27th St, New York, NY 10016
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 56 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. Katherine Yau, OD

Optometrist
4.99
·196 reviews
Such a great experience. I feel like I have finally found an eye doctor in the city I can stay consistent with. - Dec 5, 2025 by Joshua P.Click to read more
15 mi · 1 W 34TH ST, SUITE 402, CROSS STREET 5TH AVENUE, NEW YORK, NY 10001
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 37 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
Next available: Thu, Apr 9

Dr. Julie Shah, OD

Optometrist
4.90
·1147 reviews
Very pleasant and professional. She explained herself well. - Jun 23, 2016 by Michael V.Click to read more
15 mi · 551 5th Ave, Between 45th & 46th 2nd Fl, New York, NY 10176
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 30 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: Tue, Apr 7

Dr. Mijin Sohn, OD

Optometrist
4.83
·1991 reviews
Dr. Sohn was very kind and spent ample time examining my eyes. I'll definitely go back to her! - Oct 6, 2012 by Katelyn C.Click to read more
15.5 mi · 340 Madison Ave, Between 43rd and 44th st, New York, NY 10017
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 97 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, Apr 7

Dr. Justin Lewis, OD

Optometrist
4.75
·119 reviews
Great doctor and it was my first time with him. My new doc - Jan 10, 2024 by Grisel A.Click to read more
17 mi · 2610 Frederick Douglass Blvd, New York, NY 10030
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 28 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Justin Lewis is a highly qualified optometrist with years of experience providing top-notch eye care services to patients. He earned his Doctor of Optometry degree from the State University of New York in 2016 and has since worked in various areas around New York City, including Bed Stuy, the Br...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Erica Weinfeld, OD

Optometrist
4.52
·164 reviews
Dr.Weinfeld is great. Friendly and professional. Besides close to my work place. Great location. - Aug 6, 2018 by Li W.Click to read more
14.5 mi · 26 Broadway, 908, New York, NY 10004
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 41 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Erica Weinfeld received her Bachelor of Arts degree in Biological Basis of Behavior from the University of Pennsylvania in 1998 and her Doctor of Optometry degree from the State University of New York College of Optometry in 2002. Dr. Weinfeld was a Schnurmacher Merit Scholar recipient and a mem...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Apr 13

Dr. Vladimir Dvoretsky, OD

Optometrist
4.88
·1110 reviews
Very Professional, helpful and informative. Myself and my wife will use him again. - Oct 22, 2013 by Bart H.Click to read more
17.5 mi · 817 W 181st St, New York, NY 10033
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 38 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Vista Site Eyecare is a modern, state-of-the-art facility designed to diagnose and treat all vision disorders in children and adults. Our team of professionals will address all your vision needs and provide you with the highest level of service. We have a full ophthalmic and optometric lane of equ...Click to read more
Next available: today

Dr. Andrew Attia, OD

Optometrist
19 mi · 240 Page Ave, Ste 116, Staten Island, NY 10307
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 28 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. Andrew Attia is a proficient optometric glaucoma specialist at Cohens Fashion Optical in Staten Island, New York. They earned their doctorate in optometry from the State University of New York, where they received training in diagnosing and managing glaucoma and other ocular conditions. Dr. Att...Click to read more
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Dr. John Rocco Robilotto, OD, PhD

Optometrist
4.92
·1208 reviews
Very pleasant experience. Friendly staff and very thorough exam. - Dec 8, 2021 by Xiaolong Z.Click to read more
15.5 mi · 133 E 54th St, Ste 200, New York, NY 10022
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 62 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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***TELEHEALTH EXAMS ARE NOW AVAILABLE FOR MEDICAL EYE ISSUES. GLASSES/CONTACT LENS EXAMS REQUIRE IN-OFFICE APPOINTMENTS. PLEASE CHECK THE TYPE OF VISIT YOU ARE BOOKING CAREFULLY*** Dr. Robilotto is a graduate of Cornell University and the State University of New York, where he earned a PhD in Vis...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Apr 6

Dr. Rachail Avizova, OD

Optometrist
4.81
·80 reviews
Dr A was super patient with my two boys and got them their first pair of glasses. girls in the front were great too by EAClick to read more
16.5 mi · 1566 1st Ave, New York, NY 10028
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 28 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Rachail Avizova is a compassionate and detail-oriented optometrist committed to providing comprehensive eye care for patients of all ages. She graduated from the SUNY College of Optometry, where she gained extensive training in diagnosing and managing a wide range of eye conditions. She accepts ...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Apr 4

Dr. Scott Weissman, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.63
·1500 reviews
He listened, understood, and looked forward to my recovery. - Aug 6, 2024 by Adnor J R.Click to read more
16 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, Apr 6

Dr. Sarah Pinkhasov, OD

Optometrist
4.77
·79 reviews
Decent office. Front desk workers are friendly. I used Dr. Sarah Pinkhasov had a good experience. She explained everything super clearly. by MBClick to read more
15.5 mi · 133 E 58th St, Ste 1102, New York, NY 10022
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 17 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Please note: WE DO NOT ACCEPT VISION PLANS, only medical insurance. Please note: Glasses and contact lens prescriptions are not covered by your medical insurance. You may be responsible for a fitting fee. Dr. Sarah Pinkhasov, a native of Queens, NY, is a highly accomplished optometrist. She earn...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Apr 7

Dr. Sandra Belmont, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.55
·62 reviews
Very competent. She was unrushed and listened carefully. - Nov 30, 2016Click 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, Apr 7

Dr. Leeber Cohen, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.86
·1341 reviews
very professional and courteous. I would return. - Feb 8, 2010 by John G.Click to read more
14.5 mi · 11 5th Ave, Suite B, New York, NY 10003
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 36 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: Mon, Apr 13

Dr. Wai Fung, OD

Optometrist
4.58
·33 reviews
I’m satisfied with there procedures and process flow. - Nov 6, 2023 by Hailu A.Click to read more
15.5 mi · 425 Madison Ave, New York, NY 10017
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 14 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, Apr 8

Dr. Relly Chern, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.81
·782 reviews
Terrific Doctor, takes her time to discuss items with you. Love going to her. - Aug 3, 2016 by Anna W.Click to read more
15.5 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
Next available: Tue, Apr 7

Dr. James Klancnik Jr, MD

Retina & Vitreous Surgeon
4.82
·247 reviews
This doctor is knowledgeable, insightful and thorough. Just be prepared to spend an eternity in the waiting area!Click to read more
15.5 mi · 950 3rd Ave, 3rd Fl, New York, NY 10022
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 48 more
Accepting new patients · 24 years of experience · Highly recommended · Expertise in surgical retina and vitreous procedures + 7 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.* James M. Klancnik, Jr. is a board certified ophthalmologist who specializes in medical and surgical disorders of the retina and vitreous. He has a particular interest in acute and ch...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Apr 7

Dr. Veronica Ramsarat, OD

Optometrist
4.71
·52 reviews
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16 mi · 26 Court St, suite 1603, Brooklyn, NY 11242
Accepts Aetna, UnitedHealthcare + 5 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
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Dr. Hanish Patel, OD, FAAO

Optometrist
4.88
·1428 reviews
Dr. Patel is very knowledgeable, attentive and thorough. Nice office and helpful staff as well. I recommend!Click to read more
15.5 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
Next available: Tue, Apr 7

Dr. George A. Zikos, OD, MS

Optometrist
4.90
·341 reviews
My visit was very pleasant with Dr. Zikos & the staff. ??Click to read more
15.5 mi · 133 E 54th St, Ste 200, New York, NY 10022
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 63 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: Tue, Apr 7

Dr. Sophia Yu, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·36 reviews
had a great experience with Dr Yu! Would highly recommend to others - Dec 11, 2025 by Steph M.Click to read more
14.5 mi · 9 W 14th St, New York, NY 10011
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 14 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Sophia Yu is a Doctor of Optometry and proud graduate of the State University of New York (SUNY) College of Optometry. With extensive training in comprehensive eye care, Dr. Yu is skilled in diagnosing and managing ocular diseases, prescribing customized vision correction, and providing advanced...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Apr 15

Dr. Gerald J. Shepps, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.60
·582 reviews
A little chaotic, but everyone I saw (two doctors and one assistant) was very nice and tried hard to put patients at ease.Click to read more
15.5 mi · 305 E 40th St, Ste 1A, New York, NY 10016
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 47 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. Sean C. Fein, OD

Optometrist
4.86
·470 reviews
Very professional, nice, explained everything very well and there was no wait to see the doctor. I highly recommend him!Click to read more
15.5 mi · 144 East 44th St., Ste 100, New York, NY 10017
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 10 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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We love Eye Care, Vision, and Contact Lenses. I earned my Doctor of Optometry from Nova Southeastern University and am passionate about helping you achieve your best vision. Hope to see you soon!Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Apr 8

Dr. Jasmine Nguyen, OD

Optometrist
4.47
·17 reviews
They were friendly and down to earth. They were highly professional. - Nov 9, 2025 by Caroline E.Click to read more
17 mi · 147 W 142nd St, New York, NY 10030
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 24 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Jasmine Nguyen completed her bachelor’s degree in biology at Virginia Commonwealth University. She then received her doctoral degree in optometry from SUNY College of Optometry. She has experience in medical optometry, is passionate about patient education and patient centered care. Dr. Nguyen o...Click to read more
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Dr. Danielle Riili-Mazniker, OD

Optometrist
4.96
·104 reviews
Best experience I’ve ever had with any first time visit to any doctor - Oct 2, 2024 by Catherine G.Click to read more
17.5 mi · 3161 Amboy Rd, Staten Island, NY 10306
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 42 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Danielle Riili-Mazniker was born and raised in Staten Island, NY. She attended undergraduate school at Macaulay Honors College at the College of Staten Island; graduating Summa Cum Laude with a bachelor’s degree in Biology. Dr. Riili-Mazniker then attended SUNY College of Optometry. While there...Click to read more
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Dr. Robert Friedman, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.90
·215 reviews
Dr. Friedman has a beautiful office with caring and attentive staff. I was very happy with my visit. Very well run office! by MRClick to read more
16 mi · 1001 Park Ave, New York, NY 10028
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, Apr 6

Dr. Elaine Chu, OD

Optometrist
4.91
·1990 reviews
She made me feel valued even at the end of a Friday work day. She's awesome. - Jun 23, 2017 by Ryan L.Click to read more
15.5 mi · 169 1st Ave, New York, NY 10003
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 18 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. Cledis Ramirez-McTeir, OD

Optometrist
4.95
·215 reviews
Great, so friendly and explained everything she was doing before she did it. 10/10 recommendClick to read more
18.5 mi · 44-13 Queens Blvd, Sunnyside, NY 11104
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 19 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. Jonah Berman, OD

Optometrist
4.88
·94 reviews
Definitely one of the best ODs I have ever met. Very comfortable new glasses. Love it. - Feb 5, 2022 by Yan Z.Click to read more
15.5 mi · 62 Grand Central Terminal, Lexington Passageway, New York, NY 10017
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 97 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Jonah Berman, OD, FAAO practices full-scope Optometry in New York City and earned his Doctor of Optometry degree from the State University of New York College of Optometry. He also received education at Columbia and Cornell. Dr. Berman believes in providing superlative vision services and enjoys tak...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Apr 9

Dr. Serena Lu, OD

Optometrist
4.50
·8 reviews
Very nice staff and doctor, but they mandate certain retinal testing that is not really necessary every year and therefore the co-pay is much higher than you'll pay at other places, beware! They do mention this in a pre-visit phone call in their defenseClick to read more
15 mi · 1166 6th Ave, New York, NY 10036
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 29 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Serena Lu is a board certified optometrist and proud native New Yorker who is passionate about delivering thoughtful, patient-centered eye care. She earned her Doctorate of Optometry from the SUNY College of Optometry and has special interests in dry eye treatment, myopia management, contact len...Click to read more
Next available: Sun, Apr 12

Dr. Sevada Hakobyan, MD, OD

Optometrist
4.91
·175 reviews
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19.5 mi · 62-40 Forest Ave, Ridgewood, NY 11385
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield, Medicare, VSP + 11 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Hakobyan is an experienced eye care professional with more than fifteen years of diverse educational and work background, including years of experience in the field of optometry, ophthalmology and ophthalmic research in hospitals and clinics in Armenia, Russia, Europe, India and the United State...Click to read more
Next available: today

Dr. Marcia Tapper-Rosenberg, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.44
·362 reviews
The appointment went great and I was even able to complete my eye test for the driver's license renewal form. - Apr 26, 2012 by Joseph G.Click to read more
15 mi · 32 Union Square East, 7th Floor, New York, NY 10003
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 15 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in glaucoma + 1 more ·
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Dr. Tapper has been practicing ophthalmology for more than 25 years and lives with her family in New Jersey. She earned her Bachelor's degree from Brooklyn College, City University of New York, and received her Doctor of Medicine from Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University. She co...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Apr 13

Dr. Elvira Santoro, OD

Optometrist
17.5 mi · 326 7Th Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11215
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 130 more
Accepting new patients ·
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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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