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Optometrist
4.57
·14 reviews
Dr. Perrino and his team are fantastic! The office staff is warm and welcoming, making the entire experience smooth from start to finish. Dr. Perrino himself has a great bedside manner—he’s incredibly knowledgeable, kind, and truly takes the time to listen. I never felt rushed, and he made sure all ...Click to read more
6.5 mi · 815 Chapel St, New Haven, CT 06510
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 264 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy ·
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Dr. Perrino graduated from Villanova University with a B.S. in Business Administration and a minor in Philosophy. He completed both his Doctorate in Optometry and his B.S. in Visual Science in 1990 at the Pennsylvania College of Optometry. During this time he served as Vice President of the Student ...Click to read more
Optometrist
5.00
·3 reviews
- Mar 13, 2026 by Brandon M.Click to read more
10.5 mi · 58 Maple St, Ste 3, Naugatuck, CT 06770
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 121 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time
Optometrist
4.00
·1 review
10.5 mi · 58 Maple St, Ste 3, Naugatuck, CT 06770
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 121 more
Accepting new patients
Optometrist
11 mi · 1785 Highland Ave, Cheshire, CT 06410
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 121 more
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Optometrist
4.47
·15 reviews
- Jan 31, 2025 by Jessica D.Click to read more
12.5 mi · 243 Main St, Durham, CT 06422
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 264 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Sites attended Ithaca College in Ithaca, N.Y., and was granted early admission to Salus University (formerly known as Pennsylvania College of Optometry), where she received her bachelor's degree in visual science and her Doctorate of Optometry in 1990. She completed a residency in ocular eye dis...Click to read more
Optometrist
4.00
·7 reviews
13.5 mi · 604 Lakewood Rd, Waterbury, CT 06704
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 121 more
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Optometrist
4.00
·30 reviews
13.5 mi · 604 Lakewood Rd, Waterbury, CT 06704
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 121 more
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Undergraduate Education: University of Massachusetts Amherst; Bachelor of Science. Optometry School: New England College of Optometry; Class of 1993. Professional Achievements and Associations: American Optometric Association; Connecticut Association of Optometrists. Clinical Certifications and Spec...Click to read more
Optometrist
17.5 mi · 100 Main St N, Southbury, CT 06488
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 122 more
Accepting new patientsExpertise in hypertensive retinopathy
Optometrist
18 mi · 775 Main St S, Southbury, CT 06488
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Dr. Adem is a licensed optometrist committed to providing personalized, comprehensive eye care to patients of all ages. She earned her B.A. in Neuroscience and Studio Art from CUNY Hunter College as a Yalow Scholar and went on to receive her Doctor of Optometry from the Pennsylvania College of Optom...Click to read more
Optometrist
18 mi · 775 Main St S, Southbury, CT 06488
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 121 more
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A Long Island native, Dr. Edmund earned her Bachelor of Science in Community Health with a minor in Biology from the State University of New York at Cortland, where she was also a competitive student-athlete on the track and field team. She went on to receive her Doctor of Optometry degree, graduati...Click to read more
Optometrist
19.5 mi · 775 Main St, Stratford, CT 06615
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 264 more
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Helen Ambizas, O.D., earned her Doctor of Optometry from the New England College of Optometry and holds a Bachelor of Science in Biology from Binghamton University in upstate New York. Dr. Ambizas is passionate about providing personalized care, recognizing that each patient has unique visual demand...Click to read more
Optometrist
4.75
·4 reviews
Very good I think I will there next year - Mar 9, 2025 by William S.Click to read more
19.5 mi · 775 Main St, Stratford, CT 06615
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 264 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy ·
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Kimberly Raucci, O.D., received her Doctor of Optometry from MCPHS University School of Optometry and holds an MBA in Healthcare Management. She is also a graduate of the American Optometric Association's Leadership Institute. Dr. Raucci provides comprehensive eye examinations at our Bridgeport and ...Click to read more
Optometrist
4.82
·11 reviews
19.5 mi · 775 Main St, Stratford, CT 06615
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 264 more
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Sean West, O.D., received his Doctor of Optometry from the Illinois College of Optometry in Chicago. He earned his Bachelor of Science in Biology from California State University. Since joining Family Vision Center in 2010, Dr. West has been dedicated to providing exceptional eye care in our Stratfo...Click to read more
Optometrist
20 mi · 107 Boston Ave, Bridgeport, CT 06610
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 264 more
Accepting new patients · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy ·
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Helen Ambizas, O.D., earned her Doctor of Optometry from the New England College of Optometry and holds a Bachelor of Science in Biology from Binghamton University in upstate New York. Dr. Ambizas is passionate about providing personalized care, recognizing that each patient has unique visual demand...Click to read more
Optometrist
4.75
·4 reviews
Very good I think I will there next year - Mar 9, 2025 by William S.Click to read more
20 mi · 107 Boston Ave, Bridgeport, CT 06610
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 264 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy ·
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Kimberly Raucci, O.D., received her Doctor of Optometry from MCPHS University School of Optometry and holds an MBA in Healthcare Management. She is also a graduate of the American Optometric Association's Leadership Institute. Dr. Raucci provides comprehensive eye examinations at our Bridgeport and ...Click to read more
Optometrist
5.00
·11 reviews
Thorough exam by a friendly provider. I would definitely recommend. - Jul 2, 2025 by Christopher B.Click to read more
20 mi · 107 Boston Ave, Bridgeport, CT 06610
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 264 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Allison Raucci (“Dr. Allison”) is the granddaughter of Dr. Michael Gorman, Founder of Family Vision Center. She earned her Bachelor's degree in Allied Health Sciences with a minor in psychology from the University of Connecticut. Dr. Allison completed her Doctor of Optometry degree at the New En...Click to read more
Optometrist
4.82
·11 reviews
20 mi · 107 Boston Ave, Bridgeport, CT 06610
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 264 more
Accepting new patients · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy ·
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Sean West, O.D., received his Doctor of Optometry from the Illinois College of Optometry in Chicago. He earned his Bachelor of Science in Biology from California State University. Since joining Family Vision Center in 2010, Dr. West has been dedicated to providing exceptional eye care in our Stratfo...Click to read more
Optometrist
4.94
·35 reviews
Detailed and knowledgable. Highly recommend seeing Dr Burns. - Sep 4, 2025 by Taoli J.Click to read more
20 mi · 107 Boston Ave, Bridgeport, CT 06610
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 264 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy ·
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Shawn Burns, O.D., earned his Doctor of Optometry from the New England College of Optometry in 1999 and his Bachelor of Science in Chemistry from Dalhousie University in Nova Scotia, Canada, in 1995. Dr. Burns enjoys caring for patients of all ages. He shares, "One of my favorite things about Family...Click to read more
Optometrist
21 mi · 2160 Main St, Bridgeport, CT 06606
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 264 more
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With over 35 years of experience in optometry, Dr. Annette Hoo is dedicated to delivering compassionate, comprehensive eye care. For the past 33 years, she has proudly served the Bridgeport community, providing a wide range of services including routine eye exams, contact lens examinations and fitti...Click to read more
Optometrist
4.23
·31 reviews
- Mar 5, 2026 by Iakovos K.Click to read more
22 mi · 38 Fenn Rd, Newington, CT 06111
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 121 more
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Undergraduate Education: Hofstra University; Optometry School: University of Waterloo School of Optometry; Professional Achievements/Associations: CAO, AOA; Clinical Certifications & Specialties: Primary Eye Care and Soft Contact Lenses; What drives your passion for optometry? I enjoy helping patien...Click to read more
Optometrist
5.00
·1 review
The atmosphere was inviting and warm.Click to read more
22 mi · 38 Fenn Rd, Newington, CT 06111
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 121 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Undergraduate Education: University of Maryland Baltimore County (UMBC). Optometry School: Western University of Health Sciences College of Optometry. How are you impacting your local community or helping your patients live their best lives? Fulfilling my community’s visual and ocular health needs b...Click to read more
Optometrist
4.11
·9 reviews
22 mi · 38 Fenn Rd, Newington, CT 06111
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 121 more
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Undergraduate Education: Mercy College. Optometry School: University of Houston. How are you impacting your local community or helping your patients live their best lives? I have been practicing Optometry for over 30 years. I believe my experience as a Board-Certified Therapeutic Optometrist has en...Click to read more
Optometrist
5.00
·9 reviews
Felt welcome, well cared for, and enjoyed talking with the staff. Finding new glasses was fun. - Aug 29, 2025 by Robert M.Click to read more
25.5 mi · 1482 Post Rd, Fairfield, CT 06824
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 130 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time
Optometrist
2.00
·1 review
The staff were great 11/10! kind, friendly and helpful. However the Doc 5/10, not friendly or very much helpful - Apr 4, 2026 by Marceline N.Click to read more
25.5 mi · 1482 Post Rd, Fairfield, CT 06824
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 130 more
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Dr. Cosenza began his academic journey at Quinnipiac University, where he earned an Associate of Science degree. He was then offered early entry into the New England College of Optometry, where he completed his Bachelor of Optometry and Doctor of Optometry degrees. After completing his education, ...Click to read more
Optometrist
4.43
·14 reviews
27 mi · 72 Newtown Rd, Danbury, CT 06810
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 121 more
Accepting new patients
Optometrist
4.00
·4 reviews
30.5 mi · 811 E Main St, Torrington, CT 06790
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 121 more
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Education: Bachelor of Health Science Degree, The University of Missouri-Columbia. Master of Arts Degree, Wesleyan University. Doctorate Degree in Optometry, The New England College of Optometry. Advanced Training: Residency in Contact Lenses and the Ocular Surface. The New England College of Opt...Click to read more
Optometrist
4.47
·30 reviews
31.5 mi · 125 Danbury Rd, Ste 8, Ridgefield, CT 06877
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 130 more
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Optometrist
5.00
·2 reviews
- Mar 12, 2026 by Neil K.Click to read more
33 mi · 205 Main St, Ste 11, Norwalk, CT 06851
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 129 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time
Optometrist
4.52
·31 reviews
My visit went well. I was treated with respect and all my questions and concerns were addressed! - Mar 16, 2026 by Kerryann S.Click to read more
33 mi · 29 Buckland St, Manchester, CT 06042
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 121 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Undergraduate Education: Seton Hall University; Optometry School: New England College of Optometry; Professional Achievements/Associations: Fellow of American Academy of Optometry, American Optometric Association, Connecticut Association of Optometrists; Clinical Certifications & Specialties: Diplom...Click to read more
Optometrist
5.00
·1 review
- Sep 13, 2025 by Dawn J.Click to read more
33 mi · 29 Buckland St, Manchester, CT 06042
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 121 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time
Optometrist
5.00
·15 reviews
33.5 mi · 93 Evergreen Way, Unit C, South Windsor, CT 06074
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 119 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Kimberly Juntarashine is a licensed optometrist who provides comprehensive eye care, from routine eye exams to ocular disease management. She completed a residency in ocular disease at the Erie VA Medical Center and has special interests in retinal health, dry eye, and diabetic eye care. She val...Click to read more
Optometrist
4.57
·46 reviews
Very friendly, professional, and considerate. Highly recommend! - Mar 2, 2022 by Jules H.Click to read more
34 mi · 1092 NY-112, Port Jefferson Station, NY 11776
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, EyeMed + 9 more
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Our team is comprised of specialists who truly care for your eyecare needs. Along with our professional team, we also offer the latest in eyewear technologies, outfitting them with the most luxurious and glamorous frame options. Dr. Paul Miller earned a Doctor of Optometry degree from Marshall B. Ke...Click to read more
Ophthalmologist (Virtual)
4.51
·117 reviews
Professional, thorough and found a possible problem I was unaware of. - Jan 18, 2021 by Susan P.Click to read more
South Windsor, CT
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 28 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Offers video visits · Expertise in age-related macular degeneration + 4 more ·
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Dr. Richard J. Manganiello is a practicing ophthalmologist in South Windsor, CT. The practice was founded by his older brother, Michael Manganiello, also an ophthalmologist, in 1991. Dr. Richard Manganiello joined the practice in 1996 and has practiced here ever since. His brother retired in 2001. ...Click to read more
Optometrist
4.73
·30 reviews
35 mi · 20 Milltown Rd, Ste 201, BrewSter, NY 10509
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 130 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Undergraduate Education: State University of New York at Oswego -- major = Biology B.S., minor = Psychology. Optometry School: Pennsylvania College of Optometry. Certifications/Awards: N/A -- specialized in Primary Care and Specialty Contact Lenses throughout schooling. How are you impacting your lo...Click to read more
Optometrist
4.91
·23 reviews
Dr. Patel is excellent, I recommend her to the max. by MVClick to read more
37 mi · 36 Old Kings Hwy S, Ste 110, Darien, CT 06820
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 17 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Sasha Patel is a primary eye care provider devoted to delivering comprehensive and personalized care. She earned her Bachelor of Science in Biology from the Georgia Institute of Technology, where she was involved in glaucoma research. Subsequently, Dr. Patel obtained her Vision Science and Docto...Click to read more
Optometrist
5.00
·30 reviews
My husband came here after not having good experiences with other doctors, and coming here he was so happy to be seen by Dr.Lechanski. She explained everything to him regarding what she was seeing in the exam and she was so sweet and patient the whole time. She’s amazing. by LEClick to read more
37 mi · 36 Old Kings Hwy S, Ste 110, Darien, CT 06820
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 15 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Trust, care, and family are values I live by both personally and professionally. It is important to me that my patients trust me and are cared for as if they were my own family members. I take the time to listen to each patient's needs and lifestyle to personalize their treatment plan and ensure hig...Click to read more
Ophthalmologist
4.98
·50 reviews
40 mi · 664 Stoneleigh Ave, Carmel, NY 10512
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 26 more
Accepting new patients · 25 years of experience · Highly recommended · Expertise in vitreous opacities and degeneration + 6 more ·
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Dr. Erich Braun received his medical degree from the University of Pennsylvania Medical School. He completed an internship at Pennsylvania Hospital and residency at New York University/Manhattan Eye, Ear and Throat Hospital. He has received the "Top Doctors" award by Hudson Valley Magazine. Dr. Brau...Click to read more
Ophthalmologist
4.92
·60 reviews
40 mi · 664 Stoneleigh Ave, Carmel, NY 10512
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 26 more
Accepting new patients · 20 years of experience · Highly recommended · Expertise in glaucoma surgery + 8 more ·
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Dr. Paul Mignone has over 13 years of Ophthalmology experience and specializes in cataract and refractive surgery. He earned his medical degree at New York Medical College and completed surgical training at St. Luke's Roosevelt Hospital in Manhattan. Dr. Mignone has been named one of the prestigiou...Click to read more
Ophthalmologist
4.86
·117 reviews
So happy with this visit. I recommend this doctor and this office. - Oct 29, 2024 by Susan C.Click to read more
40 mi · 260 Middle Country Rd, Smithtown, NY 11787
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 56 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in glaucoma + 2 more ·
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Dr. Mukesh Kumar is a highly skilled ophthalmologist specializing in cataract surgery, glaucoma management, dry eye treatment, ocular disease management, and more. A lifelong New Yorker, Dr. Kumar has done all his schooling and medical training in the New York Metropolitan area. As a comprehensive o...Click to read more
Optometrist
4.89
·147 reviews
wait time was short time, just try to do forms on phone or online - Aug 21, 2025 by James N.Click to read more
40.5 mi · 1721 N Ocean Ave, Ste A, Medford, NY 11763
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 23 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Please note: for an exam, we require your medical insurance in addition to your vision insurance if you have one! Providing this up front will ensure there are no delays during your appointment. We look forward to seeing you soon! Our practice works with both your medical and vision insurance. A...Click to read more
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