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Dr. Lev Mazniker, OD

Optometrist
4.89
·492 reviews
The doctor was very friendly and professional, I have zero complaints. - Aug 14, 2018 by Demi E.Click to read more
17.5 mi · 3161 Amboy Rd, Staten Island, NY 10306
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 32 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: Tue, Oct 27

Dr. Jimmy Hu, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.21
·136 reviews
Doctor himself was great! However office experience remind puppy mill. - Sep 9, 2024 by Steven S.Click to read more
16.5 mi · 23 W Palisade Ave, Englewood, NJ 07631
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 6 more
Accepting new patients · Expertise in cataract surgery with lens implant + 2 more ·
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Jimmy Y. Hu, MD, Director of Refractive Surgery, is a cataract, corneal, and refractive (LASIK) surgeon. He is an experienced and highly regarded ophthalmologist, medical scientist, and teacher based in Englewood and Clifton, New Jersey. Dr. Hu earned his Doctor of Medicine from Albert Einstein Coll...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Oct 29

Dr. John Nguyen, OD

Optometrist
4.84
·713 reviews
i couldn’t recommend dr nguyen more. he was patient, thorough, considerate and kind. - May 9, 2022Click to read more
16 mi · 453 Court St, Brooklyn, NY 11231
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 19 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy ·
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Evening Hours and On-Call Services Available Optometrist practicing full scope of primary care optometry while working alongside other healthcare professionals within the community to monitor and care for your health. I received my Bachelor of Science from University of Central Florida and went on...Click to read more
Next available: Sun, Nov 1

Dr. Janna Stepankoff, OD

Optometrist
4.46
·13 reviews
Very positive. She was very friendly and professionalClick to read more
17 mi · 604 Pacific Street, 2nd floor, Brooklyn, NY 11217
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Emblem Health + 25 more
Accepting new patients · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy ·
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Dr. Janna Stepankoff has been delivering outstanding eye care services to the underserved communities of Brooklyn for over 15 years. She is a highly skilled, qualified and experienced optometrist who earned her optometric degree from the SUNY College of Optometry in New York, NY. She further advance...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Oct 28

Dr. Jennifer Colavito, OD

Optometrist
4.92
·602 reviews
The exam is very thorough. I always leave with the feeling that Dr. Colavito enjoys her work and likes people. - Aug 15, 2019 by Terry M.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 · Highly recommended · 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. From a very young age, I was fascinated about how the eye and visual system work. I majored in BioChemistry at NYU and went on to receive my doctorate degree from SUNY State Col...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Nov 6

Dr. Sandipkumar Patel, OD

Optometrist
18.5 mi · 3803 Brdwy, Astoria, NY 11103
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 108 more
Accepting new patients ·
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Undergraduate Education: Cambridge, UK. Optometry School: New England College of Optometry. Certifications/Awards: New York State Optometric Association Board Trustee, President of Local Optometric Association. How are you impacting your local community or helping your patients live their best lives...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Oct 26

Dr. Matthew Wilneff, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.78
·37 reviews
Very nice Dr. he gave me new medication and I'm feeling better. Liked him lots! by MSClick to read more
17 mi · 105 Benton Ave, #1, Staten Island, NY 10305
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 12 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Matthew Wilneff is an ophthalmologist dedicated to preserving and restoring vision through expert medical and surgical eye care. He sees patients at New York Laser Vision and Aesthetics in Staten Island, New York, and Brooklyn. NY. Dr. Wilneff treats a wide range of eye conditions using advance...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Oct 29

Dr. Daniel Barmas-Alamdari, MD

Glaucoma Specialist
5.00
·10 reviews
Great staff, great physician, answered all questions and concerns. - Sep 24, 2026 by mehrafzon K.Click to read more
18 mi · 40 Debevoise St, Ground Fl, Brooklyn, NY 11206
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 52 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Daniel Barmas-Alamdari is a board-certified and fellowship-trained ophthalmologist and glaucoma surgeon specializing in medical and surgical treatment for glaucoma, cataracts, and comprehensive eye disease. He performs a wide range of routine and complex procedures including, but not limited to,...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Oct 26

Dr. Anushka Mistry, OD

Optometrist
4.80
·20 reviews
Went for my annual checkup. The appointment was efficient and thorough. Very friendly and would go back! by Cynthia T.Click to read more
16 mi · 1125 Lexington Ave, New York, NY 10075
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, Nov 4

Dr. John Lane, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.69
·240 reviews
Dr. Lane is extremely personable and detailed. The office staff was organized. - Sep 6, 2024Click to read more
17 mi · 3900 Park Ave, Ste 106, Edison, NJ 08820
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 23 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in cataract + 7 more
Next available: Wed, Oct 28

Dr. Harry Engel, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.79
·683 reviews
Great Doctor, very professional...Secretary was a total sweet heart! Thank You both - Aug 23, 2012 by Daisy I.Click to read more
17.5 mi · 947 49th St, Ste 1A, Brooklyn, NY 11219
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 20 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Excellent wait time · Expertise in surgical retina and vitreous procedures + 5 more ·
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Dr. Harry Engel is an ophthalmologist at Maimonides Medical Center in Brooklyn, New York. He is the former Chief of Ophthalmology at Montefiore Medical Center and serves as a Clinical Professor of Ophthalmology at Albert Einstein College of Medicine. Dr. Engel has extensive experience in the diagnos...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Oct 27

Dr. Dina Franklin, OD

Optometrist
2.57
·7 reviews
The office staff is okay,friendly people. But after I left the office someone asked me what is my prescription and I told them what the office told me. I won’t know until I come back to pick up my glasses. I should at least know my prescription strength before I leave the office. - Sep 20, 2026 by ...Click to read more
21.5 mi · 905 White Plns Rd, Bronx, NY 10473
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Davis Vision + 12 more
Accepting new patients ·
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Dina Franklin, OD- earned her Bachelor of Science from CUNY Queens College and her Doctorate of Optometry from the State University of New York, College of Optometry. She completed clinical externships through the VA of St. Albans and New York Eye and Ear Infirmary. Dr. Franklin specializes in prima...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Oct 26

Dr. Marlon Mendoza, OD

Optometrist
4.94
·666 reviews
Very pleasant experience! The staff was accommodating and knowledgeable. Highly recommended by GWClick to read more
17 mi · 225 S 4th St, Brooklyn, NY 11211
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 46 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time
Next available: Thu, Oct 29

Dr. Robert Behan, OD

Optometric Glaucoma Specialist
14.5 mi · 22 W 13th St, New York, NY 10011
Accepts Aetna, EyeMed + 2 more
Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. Robert Behan is an optometric glaucoma specialist in New York, NY. He sees patients at EyeCare Specialties of New York. Dr. Behan holds a doctoral degree in optometry from the Illinois College of Optometry and strives to stay up to date with the research and developments in his field. He discus...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Nov 30

Dr. Neil Satija, OD

Optometrist
4.81
·662 reviews
- Nov 18, 2021 by Shazette M.Click to read more
17.5 mi · 404 E 117th St, New York, NY 10035
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 29 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
Next available: Wed, Oct 28

Dr. Adam Gardner, OD

Optometrist
4.99
·129 reviews
Very professional every step of the way, no problem whatsoever. - Nov 4, 2024 by Brian J.Click to read more
18.5 mi · 185 Broadway, Ste 2, Hillsdale, NJ 07642
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 12 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy ·
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*PLEASE NOTE: We do not accept Medicaid* Dr. Adam Gardner grew up in Bergen County in nearby Closter, NJ, and graduated from NVRHS Demarest. After completing his undergraduate education at Lehigh University, where he earned his bachelor's degree, he obtained his Doctor of Optometry degree from the...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Oct 26

Dr. Bianka Hamati, OD

Optometrist
4.25
·12 reviews
17 mi · 3900 Park Ave, Ste 106, Edison, NJ 08820
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 5 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Bianka Hamati is an experienced optometrist. She practices at The Eye Center, serving patients in Warren, Piscataway, and Edison, NJ. Dr. Hamati obtained her doctoral degree in optometry from The Eye Institute at Salus University. She focuses on assessing vision and ocular health while paying c...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Oct 29

Dr. Sajid Malik, MD, FACS, FACP

Ophthalmologist
4.39
·456 reviews
It was fine...staff is nice and helpful. The only issue is that it takes weeks to get an appointment...Click to read more
18.5 mi · 188 Dyckman St, New York, NY 10040
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 28 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in glaucoma surgery + 4 more ·
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Dr. Malik is a board-certified Ophthalmologist with over twenty years of practice. He has performed thousands of ocular surgeries to help improve and restore patients' vision. With a special focus on both refractive surgeries and cataracts, he is a pioneer in the use of multifocal intraocular techno...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Oct 26

Dr. Rajat Shetty, OD

Optometrist
4.98
·2506 reviews
Dr Shetty was great! Very efficient and helped me see clearly, answered my questions and concerns! - Feb 23, 2022 by Anna D.Click to read more
18 mi · 25-56 Crescent St, Astoria, NY 11102
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 28 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Rajat Shetty is available for exams and consultations at Astoria Park Eyecare, serving the community of Queens, NY. He continually researches and updates his knowledge in his medical field to provide the best care possible. Patients visit him for a variety of concerns, including allergic eye pro...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Oct 27

Dr. Brandon Or, OD

Optometrist
4.89
·57 reviews
Modern equipment. Doctor is professional .I recommend . - Dec 5, 2023 by Andi G.Click to read more
18.5 mi · 2248 31st St, Astoria, NY 11105
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time
Next available: Mon, Oct 26

Dr. Allison Nguyen, OD

Optometrist
4.87
·448 reviews
Needed to go for an eye emergency. Was so surprised to see the doc answer the door herself! So great and personable 10/10. - Feb 6, 2025Click to read more
16 mi · 453 Ct St, Brooklyn, NY 11231
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 14 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Allison Nguyen grew up in Irvine, California, and earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from Western University of Health Sciences in Pomona, California. Dr. Nguyen loves to travel and completed a mission trip where she helped underserved communities in Fiji. She was awarded Gold Key membership ...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Nov 6

Dr. Tatsiana Palavets, OD

Optometrist
4.89
·209 reviews
Dr Tatsiana was amazing, calmed me right away, gave me proper treatment and wait time was just 5-7 mins. I’m very grateful! - May 20, 2025 by Armando R.Click to read more
17.5 mi · 817 W 181st St, New York, NY 10033
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 29 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Tatsiana Palavets is a medically oriented optometrist in New York committed to providing exceptional eye care to her patients. Dr. Palavets obtained her bachelor's degree from CUNY Hunter College, where she majored in Biology and received the Theodora Salmon Award for Excellence in Biological S...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Oct 28

Dr. Hindola Konrad, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.91
·1336 reviews
All good. Excellent doctor, pleasant office experience. - Aug 6, 2025Click to read more
15.5 mi · 240 West 98th Street, Suite 1C, New York, NY 10025
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 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, Nov 19

Dr. Benjamin Whigham, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.77
·3134 reviews
Very good manners and does a good job of explainingClick to read more
15 mi · 114 E 27th St, New York, NY 10016
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 42 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: Wed, Nov 25

Dr. Dimple Patel, OD

Optometrist
4.92
·60 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 + 6 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
Next available: Mon, Oct 26

Dr. Michael Block, OD

Optometrist
4.80
·457 reviews
Dr Block was very thorough, and also very speedy. Will certainly return to him for future visits. - Jun 19, 2014 by Heather W.Click 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 · 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: Mon, Nov 23

Dr. Pauline Leong, OD

Optometrist
4.97
·1366 reviews
I love seeing Dr. Pauline and the staff - always a wonderful experience! - Mar 16, 2022 by Mary Clare K.Click to read more
16.5 mi · 5-27 50th Ave, Long Island City, NY 11101
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 12 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: Tue, Nov 3

Dr. Dmitri Bondarenko, OD

Optometrist
4.63
·441 reviews
My first time going there and everyone was polite with warmth. - Dec 6, 2018 by Melissa R.Click to read more
22 mi · 5108 Kings Plz, Brooklyn, NY 11234
Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. Dmitri Bondarenko is a qualified optometrist treating patients in the Brooklyn and Valley Stream areas of New York. He is a native Russian speaker, and he also speaks English. Dr. Bondarenko first studied medicine at Saint Petersburg State I.P. Pavlov Medical University in Saint Petersburg, R...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. John Lane, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.69
·240 reviews
Dr. Lane is extremely personable and detailed. The office staff was organized. - Sep 6, 2024Click to read more
17.5 mi · 65 Mountain Blvd, Warren, NJ 07059
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 23 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in cataract + 7 more
Next available: Thu, Oct 29

Dr. Vanessa Silva, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·46 reviews
I loved them it was overall great experience I loved everyone in the office. - Jun 20, 2026 by Leslie T.Click to read more
18.5 mi · 573 W 207th St, New York, NY 10034
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Davis Vision + 8 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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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
Next available: Mon, Oct 26

Dr. Scott Tisdale, OD

Optometrist
4.96
·752 reviews
Professional and nice. He knows just what prescription you needClick to read more
16.5 mi · 5-27 50th Ave, Long Island City, NY 11101
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 14 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Scott Tisdale has been exposed to the eye care industry from a very young age. His father, Ralph Tisdale, is a well-known and highly regarded licensed optician who has owned a flourishing contact lens practice in Seaford, Long Island for over 35 years. For this reason, he has very strong ties to...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Nov 5

Dr. John Nguyen, OD

Optometrist
4.84
·713 reviews
i couldn’t recommend dr nguyen more. he was patient, thorough, considerate and kind. - May 9, 2022Click to read more
17 mi · 285 9th St, Fl 2, Brooklyn, NY 11215
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 19 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy ·
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Evening Hours and On-Call Services Available Optometrist practicing full scope of primary care optometry while working alongside other healthcare professionals within the community to monitor and care for your health. I received my Bachelor of Science from University of Central Florida and went on...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Nov 2

Dr. Elvira Santoro, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·1 review
17.5 mi · 326 7Th Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11215
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 119 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Undergraduate Education: Adelphi University Optometry School: SUNY College of Optometry Certifications/Awards: Member of New York State Optometric and American Optometric Associations / PBH Recognition for Outstanding Achievement in Contact Lenses Hobbies/Interests: Traveling and spending time with ...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Oct 31

Dr. Catherine Furey, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.70
·415 reviews
wonderful doctor. great staff. I am going back after the first of the year for an annual eye exam. - Dec 13, 2022 by David W.Click to read more
16 mi · 755 Park Ave, New York, NY 10021
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 45 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in cataract + 5 more ·
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Please Note: Dr. Catherine Furey does not perform Contact Lens prescription renewals or fittings. Catherine Furey, MD is a board-certified ophthalmologist who joined SightMD in November 2021. She earned her undergraduate degree from Middlebury College, graduating Magna Cum Laude with Highest Honors ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Nov 16

Dr. Erica Meltzer, OD

Optometrist
4.73
·134 reviews
Had a great experience, everybody was super friendly, office was clean. Good choices of glasses - Jan 20, 2026 by Milana G.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
Next available: Fri, Nov 27

Dr. Benjamin Whigham, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.77
·3134 reviews
Very good manners and does a good job of explainingClick to read more
16 mi · 755 Park Ave, New York, NY 10021
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 42 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, Nov 17

Dr. Katerina Ginberg, OD

Optometrist
4.45
·364 reviews
She was nice but not personable very just to the point , but she did her job well Office staff was friendlyClick to read more
22 mi · 909 E 107th St, Brooklyn, NY 11236
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 23 more
Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. Katerina Ginberg is a Doctor of Optometry who graduated from the State University of New York with a Doctor of Optometry degree in 2004. She has been practicing for nine years and is associated with the American Optometric Association. Central Optical is a medically oriented practice that sees p...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Oct 26

Dr. Carlos A De La Rosa, OD

Optometrist
4.29
·7 reviews
Great staff & clean space. Glad I was seen by Dr. Delarosa, he is very knowledgeable - Sep 23, 2026Click to read more
18.5 mi · 651 Academy St, New York, NY 10034
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 18 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Carlos A De La Rosa is a New York-based optometrist. He provides in-person services at Izak Herschitz, MD, PC in New York and Flushing, NY. Dr. De La Rosa earned his doctoral degree in optometry from the SUNY College of Optometry. He is fluent in English and Spanish, which allows him to serve p...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Oct 27

Dr. Stephanie Tituana, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·3 reviews
Doctor Tituana was very thorough and took the time to explain everything. She is very knowledgeable and personable. Office staff were friendly and efficient. Would highly recommend. - Aug 24, 2026 by Lily D.Click to read more
19 mi · 240 Page Ave, Ste 116, Staten Is, NY 10307
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 20 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Stephanie Tituana is an optometric glaucoma specialist practicing at Cohens Fashion Optical in Staten Island, NY. She provides eye and vision care, with a focus on patient education and collaborative treatment decisions. Dr. Tituana uses evidence-based care and stays engaged in ongoing professi...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Oct 26

Dr. Milly M. Mui, OD

Optometrist
4.86
·832 reviews
Great , Dr was wonderful. I wished I would of found her years earlier! - Jan 31, 2022 by Ben A.Click to read more
15 mi · 139 Centre St, Suite 722, New York, NY 10013
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 28 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Milly M. Mui is an optometrist treating patients in New York City and the surrounding communities. Her goal as a practitioner is to ensure that each of her patients receives the highest available standard of optometric care. Dr. Mui is a member of professional organizations including the America...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Dec 21

Dr. Shilang Chen, OD

Optometrist
4.91
·180 reviews
The doctor was very kind and experienced. I recommend it to everyone. She took care of me very well and resolved my concerns. - Aug 24, 2023 by Melek E.Click to read more
18.5 mi · 2248 31st St, Astoria, NY 11105
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 10 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
Next available: Tue, Oct 27

Dr. Debra Firestone, MD

Ophthalmologist
17.5 mi · 65 Mountain Blvd, Warren, NJ 07059
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 15 more
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
Next available: Tue, Nov 3

Dr. Robert Behan, OD

Optometrist
4.91
·1371 reviews
Dr. Behan is great. He patiently answered all of my questions and was very thorough. - May 11, 2016Click to read more
14.5 mi · 22 W 13th St, New York, NY 10011
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 58 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Please be sure to have your insurance card ready when making your booking. Dr. Robert Behan is a valued member of the team at Metropolitan Vision, focusing on the comprehensive management of patients' visual needs. He earned his Doctor of Optometry degree from the Illinois College of Optometry in C...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Jan 1

Dr. Oscar Leis, OD

Optometrist
4.97
·1338 reviews
Dr. Leis was very caring and attentive. Will definitely be going back. by Liliana L.Click to read more
14.5 mi · 22 W 13th St, New York, NY 10011
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 58 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Please be sure to have your insurance card available when making your booking. Dr. Oscar Leis is a member of Metropolitan Vision Correction Associates and focuses on comprehensive eye care to address patients’ visual needs, including but not limited to contact lens correction. Dr. Leis earned ...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Jan 1

Dr. Debra Firestone, MD

Ophthalmologist
17 mi · 3900 Park Ave, Ste 106, Edison, NJ 08820
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 15 more
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. Leonard Fuzaylov, OD

Optometrist
4.78
·672 reviews
Office was clean, staff was nice and provider was patient and friendlyClick to read more
22 mi · 1761 Rockaway Pkwy, Brooklyn, NY 11236
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 20 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy ·
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Dr. Leonard Fuzaylov is an optometrist who earned his Doctor of Optometry degree from the State University of New York. He practices at Contemporary Eye Care in Brooklyn, NY. Dr. Fuzaylov prioritizes building strong relationships with his patients and is committed to providing quality care. Patie...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Oct 26

Dr. Liselotte Van Landegem, OD

Optometrist
4.94
·515 reviews
Dr. Van Landegem was knowledgeable and did not rush through the exam. Office was neat and friendly. by CLClick to read more
17 mi · 285 9th St, Brooklyn, NY 11215
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy ·
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Dr. Liselotte Van Landegem was born and raised in Belgium and moved to the US in 2008. She graduated from The College of New Jersey with a Bachelor of Science in Biology and a Minor in Management. Dr. Van Landegem then proceeded onto the State University of New York, College of Optometry in New Yo...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Nov 5

Dr. Anthony Curreri, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.81
·1409 reviews
An extremely caring and competent doctor, and a very thoughtful and considerate staff.Click to read more
15.5 mi · 161 E 32nd St, New York, NY 10016
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 19 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: Thu, Dec 10

Dr. Ilan Cohen, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.18
·11 reviews
My Doctor explained everything that I had questions about. Dr. Cohen took his time examining me and I left very happy - Feb 10, 2012 by TJClick 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 cataract + 7 more ·
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Dr. Cohen, a board-certified ophthalmologist, performed the first implantable contact lens procedure (ICL) in the tri-state area. ICLs serve as a LASIK alternative for patients with high myopia (extreme nearsightedness). He was featured on both Fox and ABC news. He also restored sight to a legally ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jan 4

Dr. Bianka Hamati, OD

Optometrist
4.25
·12 reviews
17.5 mi · 65 Mountain Blvd, Warren, NJ 07059
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 5 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Bianka Hamati is an experienced optometrist. She practices at The Eye Center, serving patients in Warren, Piscataway, and Edison, NJ. Dr. Hamati obtained her doctoral degree in optometry from The Eye Institute at Salus University. She focuses on assessing vision and ocular health while paying c...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Nov 2

Dr. Nadezhda Nisimova, OD

Optometrist
4.73
·347 reviews
Office was clean, staff was nice and efficient. The dr was helpful, and easy to talk to - Aug 28, 2025 by Rafael A.Click to read more
20.5 mi · 6041 Myrtle Ave, Ridgewood, NY 11385
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 19 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: tomorrow

Dr. Brandon Or, OD

Optometrist
4.88
·50 reviews
Great office and doctor, would go back. Very friendly staff. - Mar 16, 2025 by Lauren R.Click to read more
16 mi · 453 Court St, Brooklyn, NY 11231
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, EyeMed + 8 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Brandon Or is a highly skilled optometrist based in New York. He offers in-person services at Eye + Optical Boutique in Queens, New York, and Brooklyn. As part of his formal education, Dr. Or acquired a doctoral degree in optometry from SUNY College of Optometry. He strives to stay up-to-date w...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Nov 20

Dr. Rachel Greisman, OD

Optometrist
19 mi · 672 Parkside Ave, Fl 2, Brooklyn, NY 11226
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Emblem Health + 19 more
Accepting new patients ·
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Doctor of Optometry with extensive clinical training in comprehensive eye care and ocular disease management. Experienced in diagnosing and treating glaucoma, retinal disease, and anterior segment conditions, co-management of cataract and retinal surgery patients in OD/MD settings. Committed to prov...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Oct 26

Dr. Adelina Volis, OD

Optometrist
4.41
·59 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 + 30 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
Next available: Mon, Oct 26

Dr. Shana Yun, OD

Optometrist
16 mi · 453 Ct St, Brooklyn, NY 11231
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. Shana Yun earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from the New England College of Optometry and her Bachelor of Science in Biological Sciences from the University of California, Santa Barbara. She provides comprehensive eye care for patients of all ages and has experience managing dry eye, glauco...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Nov 23
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