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Dr. Mukesh Kumar, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.87
·119 reviews
Great experience. Friendly staff. The office was very clean. - Mar 14, 2024 by Simone B.Click to read more
9.5 mi · 100 Manetto Hill Rd, Ste 202, Plainview, NY 11803
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
Next available: Wed, Jun 17

Dr. Karolina Uvaydova, OD

Optometrist
4.77
·135 reviews
Great visit! Informative and upfront about billing/copay. - Oct 31, 2024 by Wilson X.Click to read more
12 mi · 10323 Metropolitan Ave, Forest Hills, NY 11375
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, Davis Vision + 21 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time
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Dr. Milana Babayeva, OD

Optometrist
4.79
·43 reviews
Very polite and friendly staff, clean environment. Overall pleasant experience. - Sep 4, 2024 by Girsha R.Click to read more
12 mi · 6939 Austin St, Forest Hills, NY 11375
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 18 more
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Dr. Milana Babayeva received her undergraduate degree in Psychology from Hunter College and received her Doctorate of Optometry from SUNY State College of Optometry. Dr. Babayeva completed several externships in St. Albans VA Hospital and East New York Diagnostic and Treatment Center, where she was ...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jun 3

Dr. Jin Chiu, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·18 reviews
Great doctor and great office, definitely will continue booking all optometrist needs with them - Jun 5, 2025 by Omayah G.Click to read more
15 mi · 62-40 Forest Ave, Ridgewood, NY 11385
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield, Medicare, VSP + 9 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Chiu was born and raised in Brooklyn, New York. He completed his undergraduate studies at the University of Albany and received his Doctorate of Optometry from Nova Southeastern University. While studying at Nova Southeastern University, he completed his externships focusing on contact lenses, o...Click to read more
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Dr. Obinna Akano, OD

Optometrist
4.81
·1407 reviews
The doctor and staff were extremely welcoming and friendly. I wish they had a broader selection of frames to choose from - Nov 7, 2020Click to read more
15 mi · 2742A E Tremont Ave, Bronx, NY 10461
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 64 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Akano believes that being knowledgeable about the treatment of ocular diseases and the ocular manifestations of systemic diseases is important, but equally, if not more important, is understanding prevention, the risk factors associated with these diseases, and the value of health education. Hav...Click to read more
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Dr. Vladimir Poley, OD

Optometrist
4.86
·691 reviews
great doctor. explained everything very well. will be back!! by CBClick to read more
12 mi · 104-25 Jamaica Ave, Richmond Hill, NY 11418
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 67 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Poley attended the City University of New York, Brooklyn College, before earning his Doctor of Optometry degree from the State University of New York College of Optometry, graduating with honors in 2000. He diagnoses and treats eye disease and is an expert at prescribing all types of eyeglass le...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jun 4

Dr. Mesha Patel, OD

Optometrist
4.83
·47 reviews
I felt listened to and revieved the care I needed. - Feb 6, 2025 by Gregory R.Click to read more
13.5 mi · 8220A Eliot Ave, Middle Village, NY 11379
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 25 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Mesha Patel was raised in Queens, New York and earned her Bachelor of Science in Biology Degree at Adelphi University in Garden City, New York where she was also enrolled in the accelerated 3/4 Joint Degree Program with SUNY College of Optometry. Dr. Patel was dedicated to pursuing a career in...Click to read more
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Dr. Maria Katsev, OD

Optometrist
4.78
·102 reviews
I had a good experience for my 1st pair of reading glasses - Jul 30, 2024 by Dshawn S.Click to read more
16.5 mi · 2103 Ralph Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11234
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Emblem Health + 17 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy ·
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Dr. Maria Katsev is a graduate of the State University of New York, where she earned her Doctor of Optometry degree. She loves practicing full-scope optometry in the neighborhood where she lives with her family. Dr. Katsev provides comprehensive eye exams and fits all types of contact lenses, includ...Click to read more
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Dr. Alan Van, OD

Optometrist
4.82
·22 reviews
Dr. Van was very helpful and comforting. Would highly recommend him to others! - Mar 24, 2026Click to read more
16 mi · 3803 Broadway, Astoria, NY 11103
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 119 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Alan Van is a native of Fairfax, Virginia. He attended Virginia Commonwealth University and graduated with a Bachelor’s of Science in Chemistry in 2015. He then later earned his Doctorate of Optometry degree from IAUPR School of Optometry in 2021. Dr. Van is a board certified optometrist and is ...Click to read more
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Dr. Michael Contento, OD

Optometrist
4.95
·1014 reviews
Dr. Contento was very friendly and did his job very well. I would definitely recommend him to anyone! - Apr 23, 2022 by Gabriela L.Click to read more
17 mi · 175 Memorial Hwy, NY 1-4, New Rochelle, NY 10801
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 22 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Michael Contento earned his Bachelor of Science at the University of Delaware and pursued his Doctor of Optometry degree at the State University of New York, SUNY College of Optometry. He practices full-scope optometry and specializes in ocular disease, RGP/Scleral contact lenses, pediatric opto...Click to read more
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Dr. Jamie Wang, OD

Optometrist
4.90
·40 reviews
Dr Wang is a great listener. She’s so nice, patient and professional. Also the office stuffs are friendly and helpful. I like this place and will recommend Dr wang to my friends and family. Very happy experience for the eye checkup. - Aug 14, 2024 by Weiwei S.Click to read more
11.5 mi · 136-20 Maple Ave, #C701, Flushing, NY 11355
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 27 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Jamie Wang is a highly skilled and dedicated optometrist with a strong educational background and extensive clinical experience. After earning her Doctor of Optometry degree with honors from the New England College of Optometry, Jamie pursued further specialization through a residency in Primary Eye...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 8

Dr. Olga Kazachkova, OD

Optometrist
13 mi · 97-28 63rd Rd, Rego Park, NY 11374
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 19 more
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Dr. Olga Kazachkova graduated with honors from SUNY College of Optometry. She is experienced in full scope optometry including diagnosis and treatment of anterior and posterior ocular conditions. She fits all types of soft contact lenses for single vision to multifocal lenses. She approaches patient...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jun 3

Dr. Sydney Lin, OD

Optometrist
4.85
·356 reviews
Very clean and spacious office. Dr. Lin was super friendly and answered all my questions. Will certainly visit again - Nov 17, 2021 by Paola P.Click to read more
14 mi · 8305 Grand Ave, Elmhurst, NY 11373
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 45 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Sydney S. Lin, O.D. primarily focuses on the designing and prescribing of custom speciality contact lenses for the treatment and management of keratoconus and other corneal disorders. She is devoted to helping patients achieve better vision and comfort. Education & Training Dr. Lin knew early on...Click to read more
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Dr. Min Zhang, OD, PhD

Optometrist
4.91
·560 reviews
Very thorough and nice! I’ve found my eye doctor! - Mar 11, 2018 by Beyanka P.Click to read more
11.5 mi · 136-20 Maple Ave, #C701, Flushing, NY 11355
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 27 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Min Zhang is an enthusiastic and compassionate optometrist based in Flushing, NY. Originally from China, Dr. Zhang completed her undergraduate studies at Southeast University Medical College in Nanjing, China. She earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from the New England College of Optometry and ho...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 9

Dr. Sigalit Davidov, OD

Optometrist
4.71
·231 reviews
This was my first visit to the office and the people was very professional, high recommendation - May 6, 2026 by Eva A.Click to read more
14.5 mi · 6825 Fresh Pond Rd, Ridgewood, NY 11385
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Davis Vision + 13 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Sigalit Davidov earned her Bachelor of Science degree from Touro College and University System in New York and went on to receive her Doctor of Optometry from Salus University, Pennsylvania College of Optometry. She is a friendly and knowledgeable provider, devoted to delivering the utmost compr...Click to read more
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Dr. Carlos A De La Rosa, OD

Optometrist
3.00
·2 reviews
14.5 mi · 40-23 74th St, Flushing, NY 11373
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 28 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
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Dr. Aliya Hot, OD

Optometric Glaucoma Specialist
4.55
·554 reviews
Dr. Hot was great! She was prompt and did an excellent job of meeting my needs. I would definitely see her again! - Oct 4, 2013 by Emily W.Click to read more
17 mi · 3300 Third Ave, Bronx, NY 10456
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 72 more
Accepting new patients ·
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Family Oriented practice that welcomes patents from 1 year old to 99. Dr. Aliya Hot is specializing in myopia control in kids. The practice offers innovated methods of Dry eye treatments. We examine and treat patients with Glaucoma , Diabetes and High Blood pressure diagnosis.Click to read more
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Dr. Katerina Ginberg, OD

Optometrist
4.44
·358 reviews
I think she did an excellent job, but she was late to the office which affected her rating from me. by Ella F.Click to read more
15 mi · 909 E 107th St, Brooklyn, NY 11236
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 34 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
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Dr. Daniel Rafaelov, OD

Optometrist
4.88
·114 reviews
Nice but tricky you have to buy your lenses and frames no matter your insurance - Sep 20, 2021 by Candyce W.Click to read more
13 mi · 97-28 63rd Rd, Rego Park, NY 11374
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 19 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Daniel Rafaelov, O.D., earned his Bachelor of Biology from City College of New York, City University of New York. He then went on to earn his Doctor of Optometry from the State University of New York. Dr. Rafaelov completed externships in several different modes of practice. He is proficient in cont...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Jun 5

Dr. Leonard Fuzaylov, OD

Optometrist
4.78
·650 reviews
Very pleasant and informative. Staff was great at helping me purchase my first pair of frames. Can not wait to go back!! - Nov 8, 2019 by Mika W.Click to read more
15 mi · 1761 Rockaway Pkwy, Brooklyn, NY 11236
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 33 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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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
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Dr. Cindy Serra, OD

Optometrist
4.86
·1144 reviews
It was a smooth and quick visit . Very informative. - Jan 18, 2021 by Kristye T.Click to read more
17 mi · 665 Pelham Pkwy N, Bronx, NY 10467
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 63 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Fluent in English, Spanish, and Portuguese, Dr. Cindy Serra serves the Bronx, NY community with dedication and care. She is proud to be part of Bronx Eye Associates, where she addresses a wide range of patient concerns, including cataracts, eye infections, double vision, and dry eyes. Understanding ...Click to read more
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Dr. Scott Greenbaum, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.66
·93 reviews
Great staff and Dr Greenbaum was a perfect gentleman and helpful. Outstanding ???????????? - Jul 10, 2025 by Brian S.Click to read more
12 mi · 68-60 Austin St, Ste 301, Forest Hills, NY 11375
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 14 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
Next available: Tue, Jun 9

Dr. Alisa Pena, OD

Optometrist
4.75
·36 reviews
Todo fue excelente la sita y las atenciones fueron muy buenas las recomiendo - Dec 30, 2025 by Eduvigis P.Click to read more
15.5 mi · 2204 Bartow Ave, Bronx, NY 10475
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 48 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Alisa Pena is an experienced optometrist based in the Bronx, NY. She practices at PELHAM PARKWAY VISION CENTER & VISTA SITE EYE CARE and sees patients of all ages. Patients trust Dr. Pena's expertise because she continuously delivers top-quality care that leads to positive and lasting health ou...Click to read more
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Dr. Richard Scott Russell, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.10
·103 reviews
I scheduled an appointment to see an ophthalmologist and it says on Zocdoc, he is available Monday. They have an optometrist and Dr Russell works there on Tuesdays and Wednesdays so I had to come back tomorrow, I saw the optometrist anyway, but will have to come back tomorrow for the main problem...Click to read more
13 mi · 97-28 63rd Rd, Rego Park, NY 11374
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 19 more
Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. Richard Russell attended Columbia University, where he received his medical degree. Dr. Russell is a diligent ophthalmologist serving the community of Rego Park, NY. He has academic and practical experience including a fellowship in cornea external disease and refractive surgery from LSU Eye Cen...Click to read more
Next available: Sun, Jun 7

Dr. Gladys Lee, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.73
·64 reviews
Dr. Lee is really thorough and empathetic and I highly recommend her. - Jun 11, 2024 by David B.Click to read more
13.5 mi · 8626 Queens Blvd, Elmhurst, NY 11373
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 61 more
Accepting new patients · 19 years of experience · Expertise in glaucoma surgery + 5 more ·
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Gladys Lee, MD, is an eye physician and surgeon certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. She graduated from the University of California, Berkeley, and received her medical degree from Boston University. She completed a Combined Medicine and Surgery Internship at Newton-Wellesley Hospital, ...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jun 3

Dr. Dmitri Bondarenko, OD

Optometrist
4.63
·440 reviews
He was great ! Very knowledgeable and was sure to answer all my questions. - Oct 31, 2022 by Tristan L.Click to read more
17 mi · 5108 Kings Plz, Brooklyn, NY 11234
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 34 more
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
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Dr. Bahram Alyeshmerni, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.62
·26 reviews
Extremely satisfied with my visit. Bedside care was excellent. - Jun 29, 2025 by Gonzalo R.Click to read more
13 mi · 97-28 63rd Rd, Rego Park, NY 11374
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 19 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time
Next available: Sun, Jun 7

Dr. Irina Fazio, OD

Optometrist
4.59
·17 reviews
Receptionist was super friendly and helpful, as well as the entire staff. Would definitely come back to this Dr, she took her time to get me the best prescription. - Jul 3, 2025 by April L.Click to read more
14.5 mi · 40-23 74th St, Flushing, NY 11373
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 36 more
Also offers video visitsAccepting new patients
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Hannah Fabiny, OD

Optometrist
18 mi · 1815 Madison Ave, New York, NY 10035
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
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Dr. Hannah Rosa Fabiny earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from SUNY College of Optometry in New York. Dr. Fabiny completed a residency in ocular disease at OMNI Eye Services of New York and New Jersey, with extensive training in glaucoma management, retinal pathology, cornea and refractive surger...Click to read more
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Dr. Cledis Ramirez-McTeir, OD

Optometrist
4.95
·224 reviews
Great, so friendly and explained everything she was doing before she did it. 10/10 recommendClick to read more
16 mi · 44-13 Queens Blvd, Sunnyside, NY 11104
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 19 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy ·
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Dr. Cledis Ramirez-McTeir, OD, is a respected Optometrist dedicated to providing exceptional care to patients in Queens, NY. A graduate of SUNY College of Optometry with a Doctor of Optometry degree, she combines extensive training with a compassionate approach to offer personalized healthcare solut...Click to read more
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Dr. Beatrice Whitaker, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.73
·868 reviews
I had a great experience The staff was professional I’m satisfied I will recommend to everyone who needs an Opthamologist - Jun 25, 2024 by Jasmin W.Click to read more
13.5 mi · 8626 Queens Blvd, Elmhurst, NY 11373
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 61 more
Accepting new patients ·
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An ophthalmologist by profession, Dr. Beatrice Whitaker caters to the communities of Elmhurst, NY, and her patients visit her at Focus Eye Care and Surgery. Dr. Whitaker provides eye emergency visits, lasik surgery, comprehensive dilated eye exams, and follow-ups while treating issues such as dry ...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Jun 5

Dr. Dana Mavrovich, OD

Optometrist
4.90
·684 reviews
Super pleasant and friendly! Was able to get my prescription and glasses in the same day. - Oct 13, 2020 by Jessica R.Click to read more
18.5 mi · 1036 3rd Ave, 61st St, New York, NY 10065
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 11 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Dana Mavrovich is an experienced and dependable optometrist affiliated with OPTYX New York, practicing in New York City. She earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from the State University of New York. Committed to staying current with the latest advancements in optometry, Dr. Mavrovich strives ...Click to read more
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Dr. Olga Likhtman, OD

Optometrist
4.34
·91 reviews
Helpful. by RJClick to read more
11.5 mi · 111-29 Queens Blvd, Forest Hills, NY 11375
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 43 more
Accepting new patients ·
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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 an appointment. ** Our offices offer quality professi...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jul 2

Dr. Izak Herschitz, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.34
·597 reviews
The waiting room wasn't great but the doctor was thorough and made sure i had a good understanding of my diagnosis. - Sep 2, 2020Click to read more
14.5 mi · 40-23 74th St, Flushing, NY 11373
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 29 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients ·
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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
Next available: Thu, Jun 4

Dr. Aaron Soto, OD

Optometrist
4.83
·18 reviews
Overall really great experience. I would highly recommend. - May 22, 2026 by Erion D.Click to read more
19 mi · 608 Second Ave, New York, NY 10016
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, EyeMed + 6 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Aaron Soto earned his Doctor of Optometry from SUNY College of Optometry. He provides full-scope vision care and specializes in pediatric optometry, dry eye, disease management, prism, complex glasses, and contact lens fittings. Dr. Soto prides himself on thoroughly educating patients about thei...Click to read more
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Dr. Andrew Bainnson, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.81
·182 reviews
Great experience.. Dr was great and would use him in the future .. - Dec 31, 2024 by Juan V.Click to read more
15.5 mi · 590 Nicolls Road, Ste 104, Deer Park, NY 11729
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 54 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Expertise in age-related macular degeneration + 5 more ·
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Andrew Bainnson, M.D. is a board-certified Ophthalmologist who specializes in glaucoma and comprehensive ophthalmology. He earned his Doctor of Medicine from SUNY Downstate Medical School, completed his Residency in Ophthalmology at New York Medical College, and pursued a Fellowship in Glaucoma and ...Click to read more
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Dr. Scott Weissman, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.63
·1512 reviews
Really excellent experience. Very thorough physician and staff. - Dec 5, 2023 by Brandon C.Click to read more
18.5 mi · 340 E 49th St, New York, NY 10017
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 21 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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**IN OFFICE VISITS FOR MONDAYS, TUESDAYS, AND THURSDAYS** Dr. Scott Weissman has been featured in Crain's New York Business, The New York Times, Allure, and Inside Edition. He was voted by his peers as "One of New York City's Best Ophthalmologists" and "Best Laser Surgeons." There is a $50 no-sho...Click to read more
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Dr. Scott Weissman, MD

Ophthalmologist (Virtual)
4.63
·1512 reviews
Really excellent experience. Very thorough physician and staff. - Dec 5, 2023 by Brandon C.Click to read more
New York, NY
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 21 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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**IN OFFICE VISITS FOR MONDAYS, TUESDAYS, AND THURSDAYS** Dr. Scott Weissman has been featured in Crain's New York Business, The New York Times, Allure, and Inside Edition. He was voted by his peers as "One of New York City's Best Ophthalmologists" and "Best Laser Surgeons." There is a $50 no-sho...Click to read more

Dr. Ania Iryami, OD

Optometrist
4.88
·48 reviews
Wait was around one hour. But was worth it. Great visit. by NQClick to read more
18.5 mi · 38 Vanderbilt Motor Pkwy, Commack, NY 11725
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 29 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Ania Iryami is an experienced optometrist based in Long Island, NY. She sees patients at Cohen's Fashion Optical for a variety of eye care needs and is dedicated to providing the highest quality of care to each individual. Dr. Iryami earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from the State Universit...Click to read more
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Dr. Brandon Or, OD

Optometrist
4.89
·55 reviews
A great experience with this office and doctor! Highly recommend for local astorians. - Feb 11, 2025 by Mackenzie G.Click to read more
16 mi · 2248 31st St, Astoria, NY 11105
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 17 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time
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Dr. Allyson Roytburd, OD

Optometrist
4.97
·65 reviews
She is a highly professional, very friendly, and attentive doctor. - Apr 14, 2026 by Cristina I.Click to read more
18.5 mi · 136 E 57th St, Ste 1502, New York, NY 10022
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 21 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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*Our doctor only accepts EyeMed and VSP for routine vision exams. All other insurance plans are considered medical insurance.* Dr. Allyson Roytburd is a compassionate and detail-oriented optometrist committed to providing exceptional eye care to patients of all ages. She earned her Bachelor of Scie...Click to read more
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Dr. Jina Yoo, OD

Optometrist
4.94
·49 reviews
Excellent treatment and diagnosis. Very professional and knowledgeable - May 13, 2026 by James G.Click to read more
16.5 mi · 731 Lydig Ave, Bronx, NY 10462
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Davis Vision + 6 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Jina Yoo is a New York State licensed optometrist who strives for high levels of compassionate care for her patients. She provides comprehensive eye exams for children and adults, and her areas of interest include dry eye management, contact lens, myopia management, and glaucoma. Dr. Yoo grew u...Click to read more
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Dr. Diana Ilyasova, OD

Optometrist
4.81
·416 reviews
They were very professional and friendly.they made me feel comfortable.I highly recommend them. - Mar 10, 2022 by Isaac S.Click to read more
16.5 mi · 731 Lydig Ave, Bronx, NY 10462
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 48 more
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Dr. Diana Ilyasova is a highly qualified optometrist practicing in Bronx, New York. She earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from the State University of New York. Dr. Ilyasova is certified to treat most eye infections and diseases, including testing for glaucoma, cataracts, dry eye, and macular de...Click to read more
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Dr. Sevada Hakobyan, MD, OD

Optometrist
4.91
·175 reviews
they have a nice staff and they help you in what you need - Jan 18, 2022 by Alberto H.Click to read more
15 mi · 62-40 Forest Ave, Ridgewood, NY 11385
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield, Medicare, VSP + 11 more
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Dr. Hakobyan is an experienced eye care professional with more than fifteen years of diverse educational and work background, including years of experience in the field of optometry, ophthalmology and ophthalmic research in hospitals and clinics in Armenia, Russia, Europe, India and the United State...Click to read more
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Dr. Neelofar Ghaznawi, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.78
·1933 reviews
Great experience, Dr. Was attentive and explained everything. Made me feel comfortable.Click to read more
13.5 mi · 8626 Queens Blvd, Elmhurst, NY 11373
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 61 more
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Dr. Neelofar Ghaznawi is a board- certified ophthalmologist and cornea and external disease specialist. Her goal as a practitioner is to keep her patients well informed, and to work with them to develop a treatment plan best suited to their individual needs. Dr. Ghaznawi is board certified from the ...Click to read more
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Dr. Valeria Rubinstein, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.50
·338 reviews
Kind, efficient staff. Very thorough every step of the exam.Click to read more
19 mi · 110 E 40th St, Ste 404, New York, NY 10016
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Medicare + 30 more
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** EYE GLASSES AND CONTACT LENS PRESCRIPTIONS ARE OUT-OF-POCKET EXPENSES AT OUR PRACTICE. THESE SERVICES ARE NOT COVERED BY MEDICAL INSURANCE, AND WE DO NOT ACCEPT VISION PLANS. **OUR OFFICE WILL BE REACHING OUT FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION UPON RECEIVING YOUR BOOKING. Dr. Valeria Rubinstein i...Click to read more
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Dr. Eleonora Zusman Orloff, OD

Optometrist
4.83
·52 reviews
Guys and girls were awesome there! Took care of me with smiles and thank yous! - Dec 6, 2022 by Roberto D.Click to read more
17 mi · 665 Pelham Pkwy N, Bronx, NY 10467
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 63 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommendedExpertise in hypertensive retinopathy
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Dr. Marwan Kassim, OD

Optometrist
4.77
·35 reviews
Great experience! The doctor was thorough, the staff was friendly, and the office was clean with a nice selection of frames. Highly recommend!” by LAClick to read more
18.5 mi · 38 Vanderbilt Motor Pkwy, Commack, NY 11725
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 29 more
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Dr. Marwan Kassim is an optometrist based in West Hempstead, NY, bringing immense expertise to his practice at Cohen's Fashion Optical. With extensive experience in diagnosing and treating various eye conditions, Dr. Kassim focuses on personalized care tailored to each patient's needs. He utilizes ...Click to read more
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Dr. Annette Contento, OD

Optometrist
4.95
·64 reviews
The staff were very kind and helpful. Appreciated it. - Nov 26, 2025Click to read more
16 mi · 1086 Morris Park Ave, Bronx, NY 10461
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 14 more
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Dr. Annette Contento is a private practice full scope optometrist committed to serving the Bronx for over 20 years. She is a Phi Beta Kappa graduate of Queens College and attended SUNY College of Optometry where she graduated with high honors in 1991. Upon receiving her doctorate, she earned numerou...Click to read more
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Dr. Gabrielah Baruch, OD

Optometrist
4.71
·103 reviews
Really nice staff, appointment was completed in such a quick timeframe! - Jun 12, 2025 by Kemone R.Click to read more
19.5 mi · 714 W 181st St, New York, NY 10033
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Dr. Gabrielah Baruch is a skilled optometrist currently offering eye care at Socialeyes Optical in New York, NY. She earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from the State University of New York. Dr. Baruch is also a member of the American Academy of Optometry. Patients can consult Dr. Baruch for con...Click to read more
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Dr. Alan Kurfirst, OD

Optometrist
4.68
·970 reviews
Comprehensive examination. Thorough discussion of findings. - Dec 14, 2020 by Ronald B.Click to read more
19 mi · 370 Lexington Ave, Ste 1102, New York, NY 10017
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 33 more
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Dr. Alan Kurfirst has been caring for New York City's eyes since 1981. He specializes in hard-to-fit contact lenses, refractions, computer eye syndrome, and personalized service. With a huge selection of only the highest quality contact lenses, Dr. Kurfirst can fit and satisfy any customer. He earne...Click to read more
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Dr. Ilona Krugolets, OD

Optometrist
4.87
·730 reviews
Great experience, lovely staff. Will be returning for all future annual check-ups. - Nov 7, 2022 by Jonathan N.Click to read more
19.5 mi · 287 Park Ave S, New York, NY 10010
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 61 more
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Ilona Krugolets is a compassionate and dedicated optometrist caring for patients in New York. Dr. Krugolets received her bachelor's degree from Hunter College in NYC. She earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from Salus University, formerly known as the Pennsylvania College of Optometry. Dr. Krugol...Click to read more
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Dr. Victoria Kravchenko, OD

Optometrist
4.40
·221 reviews
Everything was great, but it was not the person I booked with online. I also waited about 15-20 minutes between my screening and the optometrist; seems she wasn’t onsite or on her break when my appointment started. Great experience overall, but just wasn’t the person I booked with online, an...Click to read more
19.5 mi · 2933 Broadway, New York, NY 10025
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Dr. Victoria Kravchenko is a compassionate and thoughtful Optometrist in New York City. Dr. Kravchenko obtained her doctorate degree of optometry from the NEW ENGLAND COLLEGE OF OPTOMETRY in the state of Massachusetts. Dr. Kravchenko has completed various clinical rotations to expand her eye care sk...Click to read more
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Dr. Michael Cohn, OD

Optometrist
4.62
·662 reviews
Very pleasant experience and got great advice. Will come again! - Dec 8, 2018 by Sagar B.Click to read more
19.5 mi · 90 Delancey St, New York, NY 10002
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 40 more
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We welcome you! If you are using insurance, please provide the name of your company and your ID number so we can check your eligibility and benefits, ensuring we can take care of you. Dr. Cohn provides general optometry services, including refraction with prescriptions for eyeglasses and contact le...Click to read more
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Dr. Jenny Lee-Ock, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·28 reviews
Dr. Lee-Ock was so attentive and detailed with her explanations. Really recommend! by YJClick to read more
19.5 mi · 310 5th Ave, 2 Fl, New York, NY 10001
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 20 more
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Dr. Jenny Lee-Ock knew from a young age that she wanted to become an optometrist, beginning her own vision journey when she first started wearing glasses at the age of eight. She earned her undergraduate degree in Cognitive and Behavioral Neuroscience from Villanova University, where she developed a...Click to read more
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