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Dr. Aya Egger, OD

Optometrist
4.88
·421 reviews
Dr Aya Egger was very helpful with me at my eye exam. She had my prior tests to work from and was very helpful. - May 20, 2021 by Eric A.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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Dr. Aya Egger is a skilled optometrist currently offering a wide range of vision care services at Green Eye Care, where she welcomes patients residing in New York, NY. She earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from Marshall B. Ketchum University as part of her formal education. Patients may consu...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Oct 27

Dr. Lan Heng, OD

Optometrist
4.94
·131 reviews
Very professional doctor and super friendly. I like how he takes his time, as well as with my mo. by BMClick to read more
23 mi · 1086 North Broadway, Ste 145, Yonkers, NY 10701
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Medicare + 11 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy ·
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Dr. Lan Heng is an Optometrist at Hudson River Vision in Yonkers, NY. He welcomes patients with vision, medical eye concerns, and emergency eye care. Before coming to Hudson River Vison, Dr. Lan Heng was an associate at New York Ophthalmology. With over five years of experience at New York Ophthalm...Click to read more
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Dr. Zhongyue Hu, OD

Optometrist
4.97
·868 reviews
Overall, extremely kind staff and doctor! Would highly recommend - Sep 26, 2023Click to read more
17.5 mi · 21-36 44th Dr, Long Island City, NY 11101
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 9 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Hu grew up in Alberta, Canada and received her Bachelor of Science degree at McGill University, majoring in Anatomy and Cell Biology. She then completed her Doctor of Optometry Degree at State University of New York College of Optometry. Dr. Hu completed her externship rotations at NYC Health &...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Oct 29

Dr. Sidet Sou, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·10 reviews
I had great time at MyEyeDr office. It was welcoming and comforting atmosphere with specialist. Personal touch and attention to details was outstanding. Thank you I wouid recommend to my friends with confidence. - Sep 21, 2026 by Tetiana O.Click to read more
22.5 mi · 18 Greenwich Ave, Ste 1, Greenwich, CT 06830
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 110 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Undergraduate Education: University of North Florida, Bachelor of Science in Biology. Optometry School: New England College of Optometry (Boston MA). The reason I became an optometrist is: The eyes are truly fascinating and is a great example of how the whole body and brain work together. My favorit...Click to read more
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Dr. Kristiana Dodaj, OD

Optometrist
4.78
·347 reviews
She is a great doctor. I have multiple medical and optical eye issues that I am dealing with. She is incredibly thorough. - Oct 26, 2024Click to read more
19.5 mi · 287 Park Ave S, New York, NY 10010
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 49 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Kristiana Dodaj is a highly skilled optometrist currently offering a wide range of eye and vision care services at Eyes on Park. Patients of all communities and ages in the New York, NY, area can consult Dr. Dodaj for eye infections, dry eye, allergic eye problems, and vision loss. She also of...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Oct 22

Dr. Michele Maxwell, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·11 reviews
Dr. Maxwell so was kind and I really appreciated her interest and care.Click to read more
21 mi · 99 Battery Pl, Frnt A, New York, NY 10280
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 119 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Michele Maxwell earned her Doctorate of Optometry from the SUNY College of Optometry and holds a B.A. in Geography/Cartography from the University of Maryland. With over two decades of experience in private practice and university health center settings, she brings a well-rounded and thoughtful ...Click to read more
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Dr. Jiaoyang Li, OD

Optometrist
4.96
·23 reviews
The optometrist was professional, thorough, and took the time to explain everything clearly. The staff was friendly, and the entire appointment was efficient and comfortable. I highly recommend this office for anyone looking for quality eye care. by AMClick to read more
17.5 mi · 21-36 44th Dr, Long Island City, NY 11101
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 9 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Li received her Doctor of Optometry degree from SUNY College of Optometry, where she was a member of the Beta Sigma Kappa Honor Society. During her externships, she trained in primary care, anterior segment and cataracts, glaucoma, cornea and contact lenses, retina, and pediatrics. She also gain...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Oct 30

Dr. Darren Wallis, OD

Optometrist
4.93
·1331 reviews
Always a great experience! Dr. Wallis is knowledgeable and personable. - Feb 25, 2019Click to read more
20.5 mi · 150 Broadway, Ste 1401, New York, NY 10038
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 35 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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MOST INSURANCES ACCEPTED VISION PLAN VSP AT THE DOWNTOWN LOCATION ONLY, *OUT OF NETWORK WITH UHC OXFORD METRO PLANS* ABOUT DR WALLIS Dr Darren Wallis earned his Doctor of Optometry from the State University of New York, State College of Optometry in 1998 He also holds a Bachelor’s degree from SUNY A...Click to read more
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Dr. Lisa Declemente, OD

Optometrist
4.88
·2172 reviews
She was straightforward and helpful. Explained the process of the exam well. Highly recommend. - Aug 7, 2017 by Angela P.Click to read more
19 mi · 62 Grand Central Terminal, Lexington Passageway, New York, NY 10017
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 80 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Lisa DeClemente is experienced in all aspects of primary eye health and vision care. Dr. DeClemente strives to make all of her patients feel comfortable while providing a thorough eye health examination along with an accurate prescription and/or diagnosis and to be informative in all aspects of...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Oct 23

Dr. Abolade Oduyemi, OD

Optometrist
4.00
·4 reviews
Great experience, clean, friendly, quiet. - Jul 9, 2026 by Victoria D.Click to read more
21 mi · 1765 Central Park Ave, Yonkers, NY 10710
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 8 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Abolade Oduyemi is a highly skilled optometrist. He provides in-person services at MyEyeDr. in Yonkers, New York. As part of his formal education, Dr. Oduyemi obtained a doctoral degree in optometry from New England College of Optometry. He is committed to helping the wider community receive th...Click to read more
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Dr. Jacob Nachum, OD

Optometrist
4.82
·1653 reviews
I've been seeing this doctor (or his associates) for years and highly recommend him. - Aug 9, 2013 by Michael K.Click to read more
20.5 mi · 26 Broadway, 908, New York, NY 10004
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 33 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Since 1994, Dr. Jacob Nachum has been giving the gift of vision to Manhattan, combining his love for New York City and its people with unparalleled expertise in his field. A graduate of the State University of New York, where he earned his Doctor of Optometry in 1983, Dr. Nachum further honed his sk...Click to read more
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Dr. Nadezhda Belous, OD

Optometrist
4.64
·11 reviews
I think it was great. The team and doctor are amazing. No issues, no complaints, very direct and made sure my needs were met. by FSClick to read more
19 mi · 469 W 125th St, Store Front, New York, NY 10027
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 32 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Nadezhda Belous is an optometrist at Millenia Optical in New York, NY. She welcomes patients with vision and eye conditions affecting their quality of life. Dr. Belous understands patients' concerns, conducts comprehensive eye exams, and reviews medical histories to arrive at an accurate diagno...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Oct 22

Dr. Oscar Leis, OD

Optometrist
20 mi · 22 W 13th St, New York, NY 10011
Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. Oscar Leis is an optometrist in New York. He provides in-person services at EyeCare Specialties of New York. Dr. Leis completed a doctoral degree in optometry at the SUNY College of Optometry. He strives to stay up to date with the developments in his field. During consultations, Dr. Leis list...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Scott Tisdale, OD

Optometrist
4.96
·752 reviews
Amazing doctor, so kind and lovely to interact with. Really listened to my pains - Nov 6, 2025 by Racheal O.Click to read more
18 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, Oct 29

Dr. Marie Kristine Panganiban, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.87
·239 reviews
They Dr. Was very thorough and knowledgeable. I would highly recommend her to any patient. - Apr 15, 2026 by Julian G.Click to read more
19.5 mi · 108 Delancey St, New York, NY 10002
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 35 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in cataract + 1 more ·
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If you need to cancel your appointment within 24 hours of the scheduled time, please call the office. Mount Sinai Doctors is growing! Beginning on February 18th, Dr. Panganiban will be moving their practice to the building immediately next door at 108 Delancey Street. This is due to the expansion o...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Oct 22

Dr. Bryan Prouse, OD

Optometrist
3.75
·4 reviews
Easy, fast and straight to the point. 10/10 would recommend - Dec 15, 2025 by Alejandro I.Click to read more
19.5 mi · 770 Mclean Ave, Yonkers, NY 10704
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 119 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Undergraduate Education: Syracuse University. Optometry School: State University of New York College of Optometry. How are you impacting your local community or helping your patients live their best lives? By providing comprehensive eye exams for adults and children, diabetic eye exams, contact lens...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Oct 23

Dr. Irene Byun, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·43 reviews
Efficient. Clear. Precise. Smooth. Best exam experience I’ve had. by NGClick to read more
20 mi · 71 Mercer St, NEW YORK, NY 10012
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Please Note: The office will contact you upon booking to confirm appointment details & verify insurance. **WE DO NOT ACCEPT VISION INSURANCE** We are happy to search for and submit a claim for any out of network benefits on your behalf. A reimbursement will be sent to your address in 3-4 weeks. - ...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Oct 22

Dr. Rand Lee, OD

Optometrist
4.68
·37 reviews
Positive, straightforward visit. by CLClick to read more
18.5 mi · 1010 2nd Ave, New York, NY 10022
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 10 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Rand Lee is a board certified optometrist who practices full-scope optometry in New York, NY. He graduated with his Doctorate of Optometry from SUNY College of Optometry. He completed internships at Gouverneur Health in Lower Manhattan as well as the specialty contact lens clinic at the Univers...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Oct 24

Dr. Bruce Fernandes, OD

Optometrist
4.62
·561 reviews
Over all hospitality is good but the wait time is more - Oct 5, 2023 by Swetha M.Click to read more
15.5 mi · 100 Baychester Ave, JcPenny Optical, Bronx, NY 10475
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 61 more
Accepting new patients · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy ·
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Dr. Bruce Fernandes's Woodbridge, NJ location is temporarily closed as of May 15th 2026. It will be re-opening soon. We will keep you posted. **NEW patients: please make sure you are booking for the correct location (Woodbridge, NJ or Bronx, NY)** Please note, the JC Penny Woodbridge location is...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Dec 30

Dr. Vlad Novak, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·9 reviews
The staff are very nice and friendly. Very welcoming people. The doctor also was very nice. Very professional. He listened to my questions and clarify the answers. Thank you so much. - Mar 26, 2026 by Karima C.Click to read more
20 mi · 445 Kings Hwy, Ste 1, Brooklyn, NY 11223
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 27 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy ·
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Dr. Novak has been providing eye care to patients since 2001. He graduated from Brooklyn’s own Midwood High School with honors and completed his Undergraduate Studies at New York University. His doctorate training was perfected at SUNY’s College of Optometry and University Eye Center. Dr. Novak is c...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Oct 22

Dr. Jolie Kirtinitis-Turkmen, OD

Optometrist
4.93
·495 reviews
Great first experience! Very upfront and honest with what my insurance covered. Friendly staff and warm environment. - Apr 6, 2024 by Rayvon C.Click to read more
20 mi · 200 W 24th St, New York, NY 10011
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 10 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Jolie Turkmen received her Bachelor’s in Biology from The University of Maryland and her Doctor of Optometry from the State University of New York, College of Optometry. After living in Istanbul for 10 years, Dr. Turkmen brings a worldly perspective to the practice. She loves her profession, and...Click to read more
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Dr. Cameron Oloughlin, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·20 reviews
Clean and friendly atmosphere, fast and easy appointment. Staff was friendly and doctor was attentive and helpful! - Oct 31, 2025 by Sabrina P.Click to read more
21.5 mi · 600 W Putnam Ave, Greenwich, CT 06830
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 20 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Cami O’Loughlin is an optometrist who provides personalized, comprehensive eye care, with a special focus on dry eye management. She earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from NOVA Southeastern University College of Optometry, where she completed advanced training in dry eye management and deve...Click to read more
Next available: today

Dr. Jessica Moskovich, OD

Optometrist
4.88
·48 reviews
very friendly and comfortable environment , highly recommended - Aug 4, 2025 by Keino S.Click to read more
19.5 mi · 170 2nd Ave, New York, NY 10003
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 50 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Jessica Moskovich is a dedicated optometrist with a strong academic background and specialized clinical training. After completing the 3/4 Joint Degree Program at Brooklyn College, she obtained her doctorate from SUNY College of Optometry. Dr. Moskovich graduated with membership in the BSK Optom...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Oct 23

Dr. Benjamin Whigham, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.77
·3132 reviews
Very good manners and does a good job of explainingClick to read more
18.5 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: Mon, Oct 26

Dr. Allison Nguyen, OD

Optometrist
4.86
·455 reviews
Very thorough and pleasant. I felt very comfortable - Nov 25, 2023 by Roni G.Click to read more
20 mi · 175 W 12th St, Ste 1A, New York, NY 10011
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 15 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Allison Nguyen grew up in Irvine, California, and completed her Bachelor’s degree at California State University, Fullerton. She earned her Doctor of Optometry from Western University of Health Sciences in Pomona, California. Dr. Nguyen loves to travel and completed a mission trip where she hel...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Oct 22

Dr. David Naparstek, OD

Optometrist
4.67
·12 reviews
21 mi · 99 Battery Pl, Frnt A, New York, NY 10280
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 119 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Undergraduate Education: Emory University, class of '79, BA Chemistry Optometry School: SUNY State College of Optometry class of 83 Certifications/Awards: Fellow of the American Academy of Optometry for over 30 years; AOA member for over 40 years. Hobbies/Interests: Golf, snow skiing, stamp and coi...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Sarah Taj, OD

Optometrist
4.88
·16 reviews
Dr. Taj and her staff were warm, knowledgeable, and very efficient. The wait time was short—I was in and out in under an hour. The office was clean, welcoming, and equipped with state-of-the-art technology. Overall, a truly pleasant experience. - Oct 3, 2025 by Sherra W.Click to read more
16 mi · 2309 31st St, Ste 1, Astoria, NY 11105
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 23 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Sarah Taj is a dedicated and licensed optometrist graduating with a Bachelor of Science from Macaulay Honors College, who pursued advanced education at the SUNY College of Optometry to earn a Doctorate in Optometry. Passionate about integrating new technology into practice, Dr. Taj utilizes inno...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Dec 11

Dr. Pauline Leong, OD

Optometrist
4.97
·1366 reviews
Staff were all very friendly and Dr Leong provided a very professional and thorough examination. - Sep 15, 2016 by Owen J.Click to read more
18 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: Mon, Nov 2

Dr. Erica Meltzer, OD

Optometrist
4.73
·134 reviews
Dr. Meltzer was great! She was thorough, direct, professional, and efficient. I trusted her wholeheartedly. Highly recommend! - Mar 14, 2023 by Lauren R.Click to read more
19 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
Next available: Fri, Oct 23

Dr. Scott Weissman, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.63
·1542 reviews
He's awesome every time. I am very happy I found Dr. Weissman. What a great guy and doctor. - Jul 26, 2017 by Catherine K.Click to read more
18.5 mi · 340 E 49th St, New York, NY 10017
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 11 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Excellent wait time · Expertise in glaucoma + 1 more ·
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**IN OFFICE VISITS FOR MONDAYS, TUESDAYS, AND THURSDAYS** Dr. Scott Weissman has been featured in Crain's New York Business, The New York Times, Allure, and Inside Edition. He was voted by his peers as "One of New York City's Best Ophthalmologists" and "Best Laser Surgeons." There is a $50 no-sho...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Oct 27

Dr. Scott Weissman, MD

Ophthalmologist (Virtual)
4.63
·1542 reviews
He's awesome every time. I am very happy I found Dr. Weissman. What a great guy and doctor. - Jul 26, 2017 by Catherine K.Click to read more
New York, NY
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 11 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time · Expertise in glaucoma + 1 more ·
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**IN OFFICE VISITS FOR MONDAYS, TUESDAYS, AND THURSDAYS** Dr. Scott Weissman has been featured in Crain's New York Business, The New York Times, Allure, and Inside Edition. He was voted by his peers as "One of New York City's Best Ophthalmologists" and "Best Laser Surgeons." There is a $50 no-sho...Click to read more

Dr. Yuliya (Julia) Giyaur, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.59
·899 reviews
understood exactly what my problem was and looked for solutions - Mar 28, 2012 by Dazmin D.Click to read more
19 mi · 133 E 58th St, #1102, New York, NY 10022
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
Accepting new patients · 25 years of experience · Expertise in cataract + 7 more ·
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With over 20 years of experience, Dr. Yuliya (Julia) Giyaur is a board-certified ophthalmologist and the founder of New York Laser Vision and Juno Aesthetics. She earned her Doctor of Medicine from the State University of New York, Downstate Medical Center, completed an internship in Internal Medici...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Oct 26

Dr. Gianinna Saa, OD

Optometrist
4.72
·87 reviews
The doctors office was very professional but friendly. The doctor was very knowledgeable. There was a mix up with the type of appt contacts vs glasses but it was easily fixed. The only negative was that I waited 40 minutes to see the doctor. I will definitely continue to see this optometrist. - Aug ...Click to read more
19 mi · 3582 Broadway, New York, NY 10031
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 16 more
Accepting new patients ·
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With extensive advanced training in visual screening, eye surgery, and diagnosing chronic conditions, Nina Saa, OD, offers both routine checkups and urgent-care eye treatment. Dr. Saa welcomes patients to VistaSite Eye Care in New York City. As a Bronx native, Dr. Saa stayed in her hometown for muc...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Oct 23

Dr. John Rocco Robilotto, OD, PhD

Optometrist (Virtual)
4.92
·1237 reviews
Very informative and easy to understand! Thank you I am getting some relief! - Nov 24, 2020 by Fatumata S.Click to read more
New York, NY
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 53 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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***TELEHEALTH EXAMS ARE NOW AVAILABLE FOR MEDICAL EYE ISSUES. GLASSES/CONTACT LENS EXAMS REQUIRE IN-OFFICE APPOINTMENTS. PLEASE CHECK THE TYPE OF VISIT YOU ARE BOOKING CAREFULLY*** Dr. Robilotto is a graduate of Cornell University and the State University of New York, where he earned a PhD in Vis...Click to read more

Dr. Allyson Roytburd, OD

Optometrist
4.90
·49 reviews
very nice office, good doctor who gets you in efficiently and takes it very seriously, and has a good atmosphere - Jan 16, 2026 by Jacob K.Click to read more
19.5 mi · 159 1st Ave, New York, NY 10003
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 9 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Roytburd is a compassionate and detail-oriented optometrist, providing comprehensive eye care in New York City. She is committed to providing comfortable and informative eyecare to her patients through her personalized approach.Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Oct 23

Dr. Irina Shiyan, OD

Optometrist
4.75
·1382 reviews
She is the best! And her office staff is amazing! Love everyone who works there. by Ericka H.Click to read more
19.5 mi · 170 2nd Ave, New York, NY 10003
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 50 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Irina Shiyan graduated from the State University of New York College of Optometry with a Doctor of Optometry degree in 2008. She earned her undergraduate degree from NYU’s College of Arts and Science. After graduating, Dr. Shiyan became an integral part of a multi-specialty practice associate...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Oct 24

Dr. Jonathan Shapiro, MD

Oculoplastic Surgeon
4.13
·39 reviews
I had a good visit to Dr Shapiro's office. The wait-time was 10 minutes whereby I had to re-do the forms but it was no biggie. The doctor took a good deal of time to test my eyes, listen to me and my history and made his recommendations. It was a satisfactory visit and would recommend. - Oct 2, 201...Click to read more
18.5 mi · 115 East 61st Street, 3A, New York, NY 10065
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 3 more
Accepting new patients · 24 years of experience · Excellent wait time ·
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I provide the best possible care for my patients by making accurate diagnoses, discussing treatment options, and delivering expert medical and surgical care with comprehensive follow-up. I earned my Doctor of Medicine from Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University, completed my resid...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Oct 27

Dr. Tatsiana Palavets, OD

Optometrist
4.88
·208 reviews
Excellent doctor service, fast accurate and friendly staff. I would visit again for optical needs or examination. - Dec 14, 2025 by Yvonne B.Click to read more
19.5 mi · 665 W. 181 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: Fri, Oct 23

Dr. Gerald J. Shepps, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.59
·589 reviews
A little chaotic, but everyone I saw (two doctors and one assistant) was very nice and tried hard to put patients at ease.Click to read more
20.5 mi · 150 Broadway, Ste 1401, New York, NY 10038
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 35 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in vitreous opacities and degeneration + 5 more ·
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MOST INSURANCE PLANS ACCEPTED. VISION PLANS NOT ACCEPTED THROUGH ZOCDOC. Ophthalmologist: Board Certified Diplomate of the American Board of Ophthalmology, Dr. Shepps holds a Bachelor's degree from Clemson University and earned his Doctor of Medicine from the University of South Carolina. He compl...Click to read more

Dr. Rachel Mindin, OD

Optometrist
4.69
·86 reviews
Good Doctor. my visit was on time and I have a good result. Good experience for me in this clinic. Thanks a lot. by JRClick to read more
19 mi · 133 E 58th St, #1102, New York, NY 10022
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 19 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy ·
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WE DO NOT ACCEPT VISION PLANS. Dr. Rachel Mindin is a highly respected optometrist and an integral part of New York Laser Vision Eye Centers. She earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from the State University of New York. Dr. Mindin is known for her expertise in diagnosing and treating various eye...Click to read more
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