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Dr. Jay Yoon, OD

Optometrist
4.88
·613 reviews
Jay Yoon is an excellent medical professional. She listens and makes proper decisions as a result. Top notch!! - Mar 21, 2024 by Michael I.Click to read more
14.5 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. Jay Yoon is a contact lens specialist who has been practicing in New York City for 17 years. She has expertise in difficult fittings, including RGP and keratoconus, and performs comprehensive eye exams covering emergency conditions and glaucoma, with a strong emphasis on Dry Eye Disease manageme...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Apr 20

Dr. Gurjinder Kaur, OD

Optometrist
4.74
·208 reviews
She was very kind and helped me to understand what was going on with my vision. - Mar 19, 2019 by Justine S.Click to read more
19.5 mi · 44 E Main St, Ramsey, NJ 07446
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 21 more
Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. Gurjinder Kaur is a New York and New Jersey board certified, residency-trained, licensed optometrist. Dr. Kaur serves as the head optometrist and CEO of Eyes On Ramsey. She has extensive training in ocular conditions such as conjunctivitis, cataracts, glaucoma, macular degeneration, diabetic ret...Click to read more
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Dr. Adelina Volis, OD

Optometrist
4.40
·52 reviews
A acselent doctor. Her care for patiants is grate. Thank you. - Jun 7, 2012 by Emma S.Click to read more
19.5 mi · 1301 Ave J, Brooklyn, NY 11230
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 42 more
Accepting new patients ·
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As an optometrist serving Brooklyn and Greater NYC, Dr. Adelina Volis is passionate about bringing her patients better vision using the most modern technology and equipment. She prides herself on delivering attentive and thorough care every time. With 14 years of experience in the field, Dr. Voli...Click to read more
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Dr. Leonard Bley, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.35
·511 reviews
Pretty good; provided time to ask questions at the end.Click to read more
19.5 mi · 1301 Ave J, Brooklyn, NY 11230
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. Lacey Dustin, OD

Optometrist
17.5 mi · 404 E 117th St, New York, NY 10035
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 38 more
Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. Lacey Dustin Bedoy, OD, CHC Optometrist & Certified in Healthcare Compliance Dr. Lacey Dustin Bedoy is a distinguished healthcare professional who uniquely bridges the gap between clinical excellence and regulatory integrity. As both a Doctor of Optometry and a specialist Certified in Healthcar...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Apr 4

Dr. Marlene Jurman, OD

Optometrist
4.57
·14 reviews
15 mi · 25 W 43Rd St, Ste 316, New York, NY 10036
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 130 more
Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. Marlene Jurman is a graduate of the State University of New York College of Optometry. She completed her residency training at the Veterans Administration Hospital in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Dr. Jurman is an Associate Clinical Professor at the SUNY College of Optometry. She is a Fellow of the ...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Apr 14

Dr. Sabina Oboukova, OD

Optometrist
4.71
·42 reviews
Great experience! Was able to get in right away with a same day appointment. Highly recommend. - May 1, 2025 by Jessica S.Click to read more
16.5 mi · 2204 Frederick Douglass Blvd, New York, NY 10026
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 28 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Sabina Oboukova received her undergraduate degree from Nova Southeastern University and doctorate degree from MCPHS College of Optometry. Additionally, she completed her residency in advanced care ocular disease at SUNY College of Optometry. She is also a diplomat of the American Board of Optome...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Apr 6

Dr. Shilang Chen, OD

Optometrist
4.89
·138 reviews
Knowledgeable doctor with experience and friendly staff. - Feb 21, 2025 by Craig G.Click to read more
18.5 mi · 2248 31st St, Astoria, NY 11105
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 14 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Operating in the vibrant community of Astoria, NY, Dr. Shilang Chen, an esteemed optometrist at Corona Vision, brings a wealth of expertise and knowledge to her practice. Dr. Chen earned her Doctor of Optometry and Bachelor's degree from the State University of New York at Stony Brook. Patients see...Click to read more
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Dr. Timsi Muttreja, OD

Optometrist
4.88
·160 reviews
Amazing doctor! She was very kind and explained everything in a clear manner. Highly recommend:)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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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
Next available: Sun, Apr 12

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
15.5 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. Izak Herschitz, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.35
·590 reviews
I’m go back. Their attention is good and professional. I’m recommended. - Jun 14, 2025 by Claudio Ramiro A.Click to read more
20 mi · 40-23 74th St, Flushing, NY 11373
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 29 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in cataract + 2 more ·
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Please note: we do not accept Vision plans. At Izak Herschitz, MD, P.C. you can be seen by one of our optometrists that provide the highest quality eye care to a diverse set of patients from all over New York City and the world. Dr. Herschitz completed his residency in ophthalmology at New York ...Click to read more
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Dr. Farah Zaman, OD

Optometrist
4.74
·68 reviews
She was absolutely amazing. I will only go to her in the future for any eye related concerns. - Apr 15, 2025 by Jacqueline V.Click to read more
16 mi · 309 Smith St, Brooklyn, NY 11231
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 16 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Farah Zaman was born and raised in Dallas, TX. She received her Bachelor of Science in Psychology at the University of Texas at Dallas and Doctor of Optometry from the University of Houston College of Optometry. She is licensed by the state of New York as a Therapeutic Optometrist, and is a memb...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Apr 7

Dr. Deeba Chaudri, OD

Optometrist
4.87
·353 reviews
She was very professional and made me feel very comfortable. Will recommend to others - Nov 18, 2020 by Leon M.Click to read more
15 mi · 1166 6th Ave, New York, NY 10036
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 14 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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** ATTENTION: In order to provide the best possible patient experience, we ask that you contact the practice within the first 24 HOURS of an appointment request if you wish to ADJUST your appointment. ** ** Please expect a call after making appointment ** Dr. Deeba Chaudri has been practicing Opto...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Apr 17

Dr. Pauline Leong, OD

Optometrist
4.97
·1299 reviews
Dr Leong was very clear, friendly, and thoughtful. I'm so happy to have such a professional in the LIC area. - Nov 24, 2020 by Daniel K.Click to read more
16.5 mi · 5-27 50th Ave, Long Island City, NY 11101
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 22 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Having practiced optometry for twenty years, my experience spans comprehensive eye exams, contact lens fittings, pediatrics, ocular pathology, refractive surgery co-management, and other general vision needs. I earned my Doctor of Optometry from the State University of New York and hold a Bachelor's...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Apr 6

Dr. Benjamin Whigham, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.77
·3060 reviews
Excellent bedside manner, really takes his time to explain everything to you and doesn’t rush. Very calm and personable. by Stephanie A.Click to read more
16 mi · 755 Park Ave, New York, NY 10021
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: Thu, Apr 9

Dr. Anthony Curreri, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.81
·1361 reviews
Great doctor. Highly recommended! Office a bit small. The staff is nice. - Aug 6, 2015 by Punyadech P.Click to read more
15.5 mi · 161 E 32nd St, New York, NY 10016
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 32 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in glaucoma surgery + 7 more ·
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Full eye care services ranging from eyeglasses and contact lenses to LASIK, glaucoma management, and oculoplastics. Dr. Anthony Curreri earned his Doctor of Medicine degree from the State University of New York, Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine in 1991. He has special expertise in two a...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Apr 15

Dr. Nadezhda Nisimova, OD

Optometrist
4.73
·317 reviews
Staff was very friendly and the optometrist was very friendly and helpful. - Oct 7, 2024 by Samir T.Click to read more
20.5 mi · 6041 Myrtle Ave, Ridgewood, NY 11385
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 27 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
Next available: today

Dr. Viktorya Belenkova, OD

Optometrist
4.94
·926 reviews
Dr. Belenkova is an amazing Dr. Her communication is fantastic! - Jun 4, 2018 by Nicole M.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: You must fill out all insurance information prior to booking your next appointment including; Insurance ID and Member ID. Dr. Viktorya Belenkova graduated with honors from the State University of New York College of Optometry. During her academic career, she was a member of the Golde...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Apr 17

Dr. Erica Meltzer, OD

Optometrist
4.75
·118 reviews
Very pleasant disposition and thorough eye exam and diagnosis. I would recommend to anyone. Thank you Dr M! - Dec 12, 2025 by Neil S.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
Next available: Fri, Apr 17

Dr. Mary Blackman, OD

Optometrist
4.83
·82 reviews
Really friendly staff and everything was really well explained. - Mar 23, 2026 by Angela C.Click to read more
15.5 mi · 305 E 40th St, Ste 1A, New York, NY 10016
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 46 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Mary Blackman is a graduate of SUNY College of Optometry. She completed her externship training at Bellevue Hospital, as well as at the University Eye Center. Dr. Blackman also completed her ophthalmology residency training at Manila Doctors Hospital and was a board-certified ophthalmologist in ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Apr 13

Dr. Hindola Konrad, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.91
·1269 reviews
Dr Konrad was a pleasure to deal with. Very professional and accessible. Highly recommended. - Dec 17, 2018 by Allan B.Click to read more
15.5 mi · 240 West 98th Street, Suite 1C, New York, NY 10025
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 21 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in cataract + 1 more ·
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Disclaimer! We are happy to serve you. But if you have a vision plan, use it to get an exam for contacts or eyeglasses with an optometrist (OD). If you do not have a vision plan, we are happy to take care of you for contacts and glasses prescriptions, as well as any comprehensive eye care issues...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Apr 16

Dr. John Lane, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.69
·215 reviews
It was quick and easy and I left with a little more knowledge. - Oct 10, 2024 by Katina F.Click to read more
17.5 mi · 65 Mountain Blvd, Warren, NJ 07059
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 30 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in cataract + 7 more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Michael Block, OD

Optometrist
4.80
·449 reviews
Very friendly and experienced doctor! Efficient and helpful too. by Jan V.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 · 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, Apr 16

Dr. Ramy Seyam, OD

Optometrist
4.90
·174 reviews
Dr. Seyam is kind and informative. He has a great selection of glasses, and the receptionist is lovely too. - Dec 19, 2017 by Jacalyn V.Click to read more
11.5 mi · 1055 Hamburg Tpke, Ste 14B, Wayne, NJ 07470
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 20 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Ramy Seyam completed his Optometric education in 2001 when he graduated from the New England College of Optometry in Boston, MA. He then furthered his formal training in an extensive residency in Ocular Disease at OMNI Eye Services of New Jersey. Dr. Ramy Seyam pursued a private practice positi...Click to read more

Dr. Ann Chang, OD

Optometrist
4.94
·192 reviews
I loved Dr Chang and her whole staff. They made my appointment to lovely! Highly recommend - Feb 22, 2025 by Melissa G.Click to read more
15.5 mi · 218 Second Ave, Ste 403, New York, NY 10003
Accepts VSP + 10 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: Fri, Apr 17

Dr. Lev Mazniker, OD

Optometrist
4.89
·577 reviews
He’s such a great optometrist would recommend to everyone - Jun 14, 2019 by Lalique G.Click to read more
16.5 mi · 1755 Richmond Rd, Staten Island, NY 10306
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 42 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy ·
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Dr. Lev Mazniker is a dedicated optometrist who earned his Doctor of Optometry degree from the State University of New York. He is fluent in English, Spanish, and Russian, allowing him to connect with patients from diverse cultural backgrounds who appreciate his attentive care. Dr. Mazniker manages ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Apr 6

Dr. Jonathan Shapiro, MD

Oculoplastic Surgeon
4.23
·35 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, Cigna, Emblem Health + 8 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, Apr 14

Dr. Taylor Davis, OD

Optometrist
4.73
·100 reviews
Doctor and his assistant I think raven is great Other staff horrible and rude - Sep 14, 2023 by Kwasi M.Click to read more
21.5 mi · 1324 Metropolitan Ave, Bronx, NY 10462
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended
Next available: today

Dr. Albert Joseph Rudick, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.67
·1400 reviews
Dr. Rudick was quick but efficient. Overall would recommend.Click to read more
15.5 mi · 305 E 40th St, Ste 1A, New York, NY 10016
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 46 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: Wed, Apr 15

Dr. Christopher Coad, MD, FACS

Ophthalmologist
4.67
·608 reviews
Very positive experience even though I did not qualify for LASIK. - Jun 8, 2018 by Tomasz T.Click to read more
14.5 mi · 157 W 19th St, New York, NY 10011
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 27 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: Wed, May 6

Dr. Victoria Kravchenko, OD

Optometrist
4.52
·624 reviews
It was great, she was genuinely interested in helping me to have the best possible experience while wearing contact lenses! - Oct 19, 2018Click to read more
17 mi · 83 5th Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11217
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 30 more
Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. Victoria Kravchenko is an optometrist at Milan Optique in Brooklyn, NY. She earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from the New England College of Optometry. Currently, she provides treatments for a variety of eye-related conditions at Milan Optique. Dr. Kravchenko is quick and observant, aiming...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Apr 6

Dr. Urvi Patel, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·5 reviews
16 mi · 373 Clinton Ave, Wyckoff, NJ 07481
Accepts Cigna, VSP + 1 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended
Next available: Tue, Apr 14

Dr. Limu Ahmed, OD

Optometrist
4.71
·172 reviews
Provider and office staff Courteous and professional - Dec 6, 2025 by Andrew W.Click to read more
21 mi · 7514 Metropolitan Ave, Middle Village, NY 11379
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 34 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Limu Ahmed is a distinguished optometrist at Super Vision Family Eye Care. She holds a Doctor of Optometry degree from Illinois College of Optometry. Dr. Ahmed brings extensive knowledge and expertise to her practice, ensuring thorough, personalized eye care. She helps patients with issues such ...Click to read more
Next available: today

Dr. Christine Law, OD

Optometrist
4.94
·785 reviews
Dr. Law was very friendly and took her time with my visit. Highly recommended! - Jan 29, 2016 by Jason W.Click to read more
15 mi · 35A E 35th St, #204, New York, NY 10016
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 35 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy ·
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Dr. Christine Law received her undergraduate degree in Biochemistry from SUNY Binghamton and went on to earn her Doctor of Optometry from the State University of New York College of Optometry in 2002. She completed her residency in Ocular Disease at the Veterans Affairs Hudson Valley Health Care Sys...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Apr 23

Dr. Diana Pan, OD

Optometrist
4.80
·721 reviews
Clean office, fast appointment, and helpful doctor and staff.Click to read more
17 mi · 28 Roebling St, Brooklyn, NY 11211
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 10 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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ATTENTION: To provide the best possible patient experience and ensure our appointment times are updated/available to those in need, please contact us at least 24 HOURS before your appointment to avoid a $40 cancellation/reschedule/no-show fee. ** New patients, please arrive 15 minutes before your ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Apr 6

Dr. Debra Firestone, MD

Ophthalmologist
17 mi · 3900 Park Ave, Ste 106, Edison, NJ 08820
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in vitreous opacities and degeneration + 6 more ·
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Debra Firestone, M.D. started her private practice at The Eye Center in 2000. She was born and raised in New York City and received her undergraduate degree in Biology and was Pre-Med at Binghamton University in New York. She then attended Albert Einstein College of Medicine where she graduated with...Click to read more

Dr. Jackie Chan, OD

Optometrist
4.88
·432 reviews
Dr.Chen and the staff were friendly and helpful . - Nov 9, 2017 by Jeffrey M.Click to read more
19 mi · 1883 86th St, Brooklyn, NY 11214
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 20 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Jack Chan takes great pride in offering every patient the absolute best in vision care. He currently resides in Bensonhurst, Brooklyn, and is proud to practice in the same community where he lives. Known for being warm and caring, Dr. Chan is dedicated to providing the best care for his patients...Click to read more
Next available: today

Dr. Martin Leib, MD

Ophthalmologist
5.00
·67 reviews
dr was wonderful, so kind and funny and knowledgeable - Mar 27, 2026Click to read more
17.5 mi · 622 W 168th St, Ste 464, New York, NY 10032
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 10 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in age-related macular degeneration + 2 more ·
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Dr. Martin Leib is an experienced ophthalmologist. He operates a private practice in New York, NY. He obtained his medical degree from New York Medical College and is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Focusing on advanced eye care, Dr. Leib integrates his extensive training to addr...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Apr 6

Dr. Miriam Korik, OD

Optometrist
4.89
·538 reviews
The doctor answered all the questions. And explained everything clearly. - Mar 8, 2023Click to read more
17 mi · 285 9th St, 2nd Fl, Brooklyn, NY 11215
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, EyeMed + 8 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Miriam Korik is a skilled optometrist based in New York. She practices at Brooklyn EYE Loft and offers expert eye care through accurate diagnoses and personalized treatment plans. Dr. Korik has expertise in managing ocular diseases, prescribing corrective lenses, and promoting preventive eye he...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Apr 8

Dr. Yasmine Pilz, OD

Optometrist
4.90
·98 reviews
Very friendly staff. Went during my lunch hour and was attended very quickly. - Feb 21, 2025 by Jessica C.Click 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 ·
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Dr. Yasmine Pilz earned her Doctorate of Optometry from the University of California, Berkeley. She completed her residency in ocular disease at State University of New York and Woodhull Medical Center. Dr. Pilz is an Associate Clinical Professor at SUNY College of Optometry, where she supervises...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Mary Labowsky, MD

Neuro-Ophthalmologist
4.44
·36 reviews
16.5 mi · 23 W Palisade Ave, Englewood, NJ 07631
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 21 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Mary Labowsky - neuro-ophthalmology. Originally born and raised in New Jersey, graduated cum laude at Yale University, followed by medical school at Duke University School of Medicine where she was inducted into the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society. She completed residency at the New York...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Apr 9

Dr. Nicole Fischer, OD

Optometrist
4.95
·165 reviews
Everything was great! The staff was so friendly and Dr Fischer really helped me with the question I had. - Oct 16, 2025 by Long L.Click to read more
17 mi · 21-36 44th Dr, Long Island City, NY 11101
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 18 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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(Formerly Dr. Tilin) Dr. Fischer completed her Optometry Degree and Bachelor of Science in Vision Science at Nova Southeastern University in Fort Lauderdale, FL. She graduated with Honors, was a member of the International Optometric Honor Society (Beta Sigma Kappa), and received the Low Vision Awar...Click to read more
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Dr. Scott Greenbaum, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.65
·91 reviews
Dr. Greenbaum was thorough and patient, explaining the various tests and the results. - Jul 18, 2024 by Florence Z.Click to read more
15.5 mi · 77 Park Avenue, Suite 1D, New York, NY 10016
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 14 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in surgical retina and vitreous procedures + 4 more ·
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Dr. Greenbaum's office accepts only cash or check; credit cards are not accepted. Dr. Greenbaum is a worldwide expert in anesthesia for eye care. He holds a U.S. patent for the Greenbaum Anesthesia Cannula and is the author of *Ocular Anesthesia*, published by Harcourt, Brace, and Company (WB Saunde...Click to read more
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Dr. Matthew B. Gewirtz, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.71
·473 reviews
The took me in right away with no waiting, treated me like a real person and answered my questions. I couldn't ask for more. - Jun 4, 2019 by Peter D.Click to read more
17.5 mi · 65 Mountain Blvd, Warren, NJ 07059
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 30 more
Accepting new patients · 24 years of experience · Excellent wait time · Expertise in vitreous opacities and degeneration + 6 more ·
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Dr. Gewirtz was born and raised in New Jersey. He joined The Eye Center in 2006. As an undergraduate, he attended Rutgers University in New Brunswick. He then attended medical school at the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, where he graduated at the top of his class. Subsequently, ...Click to read more
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Dr. Justin Schaefers, OD

Optometrist
4.75
·348 reviews
Dr. Schaefers was very professional yet friendly. Was quick but thorough. Would recommend. - Jul 12, 2021Click to read more
17.5 mi · 65 Mountain Blvd, Warren, NJ 07059
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
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Dr. Miriam Korik, OD

Optometrist
4.89
·558 reviews
The doctor answered all the questions. And explained everything clearly. - Mar 8, 2023Click to read more
17 mi · 326 7th St, Fl 2, Brooklyn, NY 11215
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, EyeMed + 3 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Miriam Korik, OD is a board certified optometrist who practices full scope optometry in Staten Island, NY and Brooklyn, NY. She received her Doctorate of Optometry Degree from the Pennsylvania College of Optometry at Salus University. Dr. Korik has also completed hospital based internships s...Click to read more
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Dr. Vanessa Silva, OD

Optometrist
18.5 mi · 573 W 207th St, New York, NY 10034
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Emblem Health + 12 more
Accepting new patients ·
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I am a dedicated optometrist committed to providing comprehensive, patient-centered eye care with a strong focus on prevention, early detection, and long-term ocular health. I earned my Bachelor of Science in Biology from University of Texas Rio Grande Valley and my Doctor of Optometry degree from I...Click to read more
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Dr. Irina Shiyan, OD

Optometrist
4.75
·1366 reviews
She is the best! And her office staff is amazing! Love everyone who works there. by Ericka 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 · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Irina Shiyan graduated from the State University of New York College of Optometry with a Doctor of Optometry degree in 2008. She earned her undergraduate degree from NYU’s College of Arts and Science. After graduating, Dr. Shiyan became an integral part of a multi-specialty practice associate...Click to read more
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Dr. Aaron Mandel, OD

Optometrist
4.55
·337 reviews
Dr. Mandel very thorough in his exam -- will recommend my friends. - Jun 1, 2011 by LDClick to read more
16.5 mi · 200 Schermerhorn St, Brooklyn, NY 11201
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 50 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Aaron Mandel is an Optometrist practicing conveniently in Brooklyn Heights. He earned his Doctor of Optometry degree from Salus University, Pennsylvania College of Optometry, and has been in practice for over 30 years.Click to read more
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Dr. Neil Satija, OD

Optometrist
4.82
·630 reviews
Amazing staff. Extremely informative doctor. Would HIGHLY recommend to anyone needing optometry. - Nov 5, 2022 by Jeffrey S.Click to read more
17.5 mi · 404 E 117th St, New York, NY 10035
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 38 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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When it comes to optimizing your vision and ensuring your eye health, Dr. Neil Satija brings a wealth of skill, patience, and experience to the table. A graduate of Marshall B. Ketchum University with a Doctor of Optometry degree and holding a Bachelor's from the University of California, Davis, Dr....Click to read more
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Dr. Zhongyue Hu, OD

Optometrist
4.97
·806 reviews
First time here. Great staff and doctor. Everything was clearly explained. Nice and clean office as well - Sep 1, 2023 by Laszlo S.Click to read more
17 mi · 21-36 44th Dr, Long Island City, NY 11101
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 18 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Hu grew up in Alberta, Canada and received her Bachelor of Science degree at McGill University, majoring in Anatomy and Cell Biology. She then completed her Doctor of Optometry Degree at State University of New York College of Optometry. Dr. Hu completed her externship rotations at NYC Health &...Click to read more
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Dr. Robert Ancona, OD

Optometrist
4.79
·1095 reviews
Office was bright and clean, staff was very helpful and friendly. Dr. Ancona was amazing! - Dec 16, 2015Click to read more
16 mi · 84 Front St, Brooklyn, NY 11201
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, Emblem Health + 28 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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An optometrist, Dr. Robert Ancona is committed to catering to the ocular needs of the public in and around Brooklyn, NY, ensuring better eye health and good vision for the community. Running his private practice, he emphasizes providing quality eye care with an individualized touch. Dr. Ancona atte...Click to read more
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Dr. Kristiana Dodaj, OD

Optometrist
4.80
·273 reviews
Professional and thorough examination with lots of patience, - Aug 7, 2024 by Girish S.Click to read more
17 mi · 28 Roebling St, Brooklyn, NY 11211
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 10 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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ATTENTION: To provide the best possible patient experience and ensure our appointment times are updated/available to those in need, please contact us at least 24 HOURS before your appointment to avoid a $40 cancellation/reschedule/no-show fee. ** New patients, please arrive 15 minutes before your ...Click to read more
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Dr. Elena Geller, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.73
·245 reviews
She was thorough and explained everything and asked if I needed more information. A good doctor visit. - Nov 20, 2020Click to read more
19.5 mi · 1301 Ave J, Brooklyn, NY 11230
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 41 more
Accepting new patients · 21 years of experience · Excellent wait time · Expertise in glaucoma surgery + 4 more ·
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Dr. Geller is a board-certified ophthalmologist who joined our practice and is seeing patients in our offices in Manhattan, Brooklyn and Queens. She is a comprehensive ophthalmologist and an oculoplastic surgeon with over 10 years of experience. Dr. Geller received her medical degree from the Icahn...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Apr 8

Dr. Gary Eppel, OD

Optometrist
4.35
·81 reviews
Clean, quick, easy. Should utilize online forms otherwise decent.Click to read more
22 mi · 5108 Kings Plz, Brooklyn, NY 11234
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 26 more
Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. Gary Eppel is a detail-oriented optometrist who sees patients at Vistatsite Eye Care in New York, NY, where he treats a variety of eye-related issues. Dr. Eppel obtained his bachelor's degree at Queens College of the City University of New York. He then earned his Doctor of Optometry degree fro...Click to read more
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