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Dr. Steven Givner, OD

Optometrist
4.51
·245 reviews
I love this dr. He explained everything and was very patient and addressed all my concerns. I would recommend him to anyone. - Mar 10, 2021 by Denene W.Click to read more
18.5 mi · 446 Myrtle Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11205
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 16 more
Accepting new patients ·
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Attention to all patients scheduling appointments for children under the age of 12: please be advised to schedule appointments no later than 4:20 p.m. due to the dilation drops needed for children. Steven Givner graduated from Stuyvesant High School and then attended Washington University in St. ...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Nov 12

Dr. Vinayak Mishra, OD

Optometrist
4.92
·111 reviews
Very clean and cool office. The atmosphere made it feel less like a daunting doctor's appointment. - Aug 25, 2026 by Laurel K.Click to read more
20.5 mi · 512 W 29th St, New York, NY 10001
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 47 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Vinayak Mishra provides personalized, comprehensive eye care with a strong focus on improving long-term vision and ocular health. His approach blends advanced medical expertise with genuine compassion—ensuring each patient feels heard, informed, and confident in their care plan. Dr. Mishra has ...Click to read more
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Dr. Lisa Declemente, OD

Optometrist
4.88
·2175 reviews
Very friendly, knowledgeable, helpful. Great location. by Rebecca M.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: Wed, Nov 11

Dr. Sophia Visanji, OD

Optometrist
4.88
·1097 reviews
Sophia was great. Very short wait time and helped me with my dry eye condition.Click to read more
20.5 mi · 115 Nassau St, New York, NY 10038
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, EyeMed + 4 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Sophia Visanji is an optometrist who sees patients at Kuona in New York, NY. Dr. Visanji conducts comprehensive eye exams, helps manage various vision problems, and prescribes corrective lenses or low vision aids. She also educates patients on eye care, recommends protective measures, and refe...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Shivani Tank, OD

Optometrist
22.5 mi · 8723 3rd Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11209
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 25 more
Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. Shivani Tank is an optometrist. She practices with Gregory J. Pamel, MD, PC, in Brooklyn, NY. ​ Dr. Tank provides routine eye examinations, optometry consultations, and follow-up care. She evaluates various vision concerns, including eye infections, dry eye, and eye allergies. Her approach empha...Click to read more
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Dr. Vladimir Dvoretsky, OD

Optometrist
4.88
·1133 reviews
He was great! The exam was thorough and he was very professional. Both my husband and I had a positive experience! - Sep 17, 2016 by Danielle R.Click to read more
19.5 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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Vista Site Eyecare is a modern, state-of-the-art facility designed to diagnose and treat all vision disorders in children and adults. Our team of professionals will address all your vision needs and provide you with the highest level of service. We have a full ophthalmic and optometric lane of equ...Click to read more
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Dr. Eileen Mayro, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.93
·117 reviews
Dr Mayro was super sweet and her staff was very thorough and attentive. It was a great experience. - Feb 24, 2026 by Elizabeth B.Click to read more
19.5 mi · 262 W 53rd St, New York, NY 10019
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 34 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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If you need to cancel your appointment within 24 hours of the scheduled time, please call the office. Dr. Mayro is a comprehensive ophthalmologist at Mount Sinai Doctors Medical Group. She sees patients at 262 West 53rd Street. She earned her undergraduate degree in Neuroscience at the University o...Click to read more
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Dr. Peter Berg, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.85
·39 reviews
Great doctor. He spent time explaining my issue in detail. His staff is so nice as well. Crazy nice. - Sep 28, 2026 by William H.Click to read more
18.5 mi · 34 Plz St E, 103, Brooklyn, NY 11238
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 16 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy + 4 more ·
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****Practice Disclaimer**** *There is a $75 No-Show/Cancellation fee for appointments not canceled or rescheduled within 24hrs. *There is a $50 charge for Eyeglass exams. This service is not included with exam or covered by medical insurance. *We do not offer contact lens exams. *We ask you do not...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Nov 12

Dr. Lara Mendelssohn, OD

Optometrist
4.74
·185 reviews
Very friendly and helpful staff. Overall quite efficient without much waiting time. by NYClick to read more
19 mi · 144 East 44th St., Ste 100, New York, NY 10017
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 6 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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We love eye care, vision, and contact lenses. I earned my Doctor of Optometry from the State University of New York and hold a bachelor's degree from SUNY Binghamton. Hope to see you soon!Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Nov 11

Dr. Valeria Rubinstein, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.48
·370 reviews
Friendly office, and the doctor was kind. Definitely recommend! - Aug 28, 2023 by Roschaad M.Click to read more
19 mi · 110 E 40th St, Ste 404, New York, NY 10016
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Medicare + 23 more
Accepting new patients · 22 years of experience · Expertise in secondary membranaous cataract surgery + 4 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
Next available: Wed, Nov 11

Dr. Bruce Fernandes, OD

Optometrist
4.62
·561 reviews
Very friendly staff and very knowledgeable doctor! - Jan 4, 2022 by James S.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. Marlon Mendoza, OD

Optometrist
4.94
·668 reviews
Great experience. Speedy and efficient. Great staff - Dec 30, 2024 by Kelly V.Click to read more
18 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: Mon, Nov 16

Dr. Preeti Minhas, OD

Optometrist
4.84
·64 reviews
Great experience!! Very knowledgeable & friendly staff and made me feel very comfortable - Jun 26, 2024 by Lindsay A.Click to read more
19.5 mi · 244 W 54th St, Ste 402, New York, NY 10019
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 21 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Preeti Minhas serves the communities of New York City at Miles and Tisch Eyecare. She is dedicated to helping patients see better and feel better. She is skilled at fitting contact lenses, including multifocal lenses, and providing myopia management for children. Dr. Minhas is committed to treat...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Nov 11

Dr. Sarah Taj, OD

Optometrist
4.88
·16 reviews
Todo el personal muy amable, la atención fue para mi hija de 5 años tuvieron mucha paciencia y le ayudaron a sentirse segura y feliz con su atención. Estoy agradecida con todos, 100% recomendados. - Oct 8, 2026 by Lucciana S.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. Jackie Chan, OD

Optometrist
4.87
·451 reviews
The whole office was super nice and professional. I would definitely go back. - Aug 4, 2015 by Jennifer M.Click to read more
21 mi · 1883 86th St, Brooklyn, NY 11214
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Jack Chan takes great pride in offering every patient the absolute best in vision care. He currently resides in Bensonhurst, Brooklyn, and is proud to practice in the same community where he lives. Known for being warm and caring, Dr. Chan is dedicated to providing the best care for his patients...Click to read more
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Dr. Niki Bayat, OD

Optometrist
4.88
·118 reviews
Really really cool office and modern boutique. Excellent staff. - Oct 6, 2026 by Alton L.Click to read more
20.5 mi · 512 W 29th St, New York, NY 10001
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 47 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Niki Bayat Fard is a dedicated optometrist who provides comprehensive eye care with a focus on preserving and optimizing vision for every patient. Her approach blends medical precision with a compassionate, personalized touch — ensuring that each patient feels comfortable, heard, and fully suppo...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Nadezhda Belous, OD

Optometrist
4.67
·12 reviews
Sweetest staff ever - Nov 3, 2026 by Yeimely G.Click 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, Nov 12

Dr. Ann Boby Mathews, OD

Optometrist
20 mi · 60 St James Pl, New York, NY 10038
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield, UnitedHealthcare + 4 more
Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. Ann Boby Mathews is an optometrist who sees patients in person at EyeCare Specialties of New York in New York, NY. She provides eye and vision care for individuals seeking optometric support. Dr. Mathews earned a doctorate in optometry from Rutgers University. This education supports her work w...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Nov 11

Dr. Julie Shah, OD

Optometrist
4.90
·1153 reviews
She’s a great doctor! Friendly, smart, and takes time to explain things and listen to how you’re feeling. by Jason A.Click to read more
19 mi · 551 5th Ave, Between 45th & 46th 2nd Fl, New York, NY 10176
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 23 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Please advise: Before booking your appointment, please have your insurance type and ID number ready. Thank you. Dr. Julie Shah earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from Pennsylvania College of Optometry at Salus University. She received her clinical training at the Lyons VA Hospital, Eye Doctors of...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Nov 11

Dr. Relly Chern, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.80
·821 reviews
Terrific Doctor, takes her time to discuss items with you. Love going to her. - Aug 3, 2016 by Anna W.Click to read more
19 mi · 923 5th Ave, New York, NY 10021
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 9 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in cataract + 1 more ·
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Dr. Chern is an ophthalmologist who has been on the list of New York's best doctors for the past decade. She earned her Doctor of Medicine degree from the Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University. She completed her residency in ophthalmology at Montefiore Medical Center - Moses Divi...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Nov 13

Dr. Nat Cole Wernick, OD

Optometrist
4.87
·62 reviews
best eye doctor EVER, explains everything super well, incredibly kind and comfortable, trustworthy, doesn't rush through itClick to read more
18.5 mi · 943 Lexington Ave, New York, NY 10021
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Medicare + 2 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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**Our practice currently works with medical insurances or Self Pay patients. We do not accept vision insurance** We accept Empire/Blue Cross Blue Shield, Aetna and Medicare insurance plans. Dr. Wernick graduated from NSU School of Optometry, followed by specialized residency training in Vision Th...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Nov 13

Dr. Rand Lee, OD

Optometrist
4.68
·37 reviews
Very pleased. by MPClick 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, Nov 14

Dr. Huy Pham, OD

Optometrist
4.92
·252 reviews
Great Doctor, smooth experience, would recommend.Click to read more
20 mi · 68 7th Ave, New York, NY 10011
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 33 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Pham Huy is a dedicated and compassionate optometrist committed to delivering exceptional eye care to patients of all ages. He earned his Doctor of Optometry degree from the prestigious New England College of Optometry, where he received extensive clinical training in primary eye care, ocular di...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Diana Lakovitsky, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·3 reviews
I always enjoy coming to this office, the doctor is attentive and the staff is great and friendly. by ATClick to read more
20 mi · 453 Kings Hwy, Brooklyn, NY 11223
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 41 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy ·
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Dr. Diana Lakovitsky is a skilled optometrist. She practices at Modern Optical, providing comprehensive eye care services in Brooklyn, NY. Dr. Lakovitsky obtained her doctoral degree in optometry from the SUNY College of Optometry. She strives to understand each individual's visual needs, offering ...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Nov 11

Dr. Alfredo Mazzuca, OD, FAAO

Optometrist
4.98
·179 reviews
A small practice that really felt like part of the neighborhood, both personal and highly professional! - Nov 28, 2024 by Elaine G.Click to read more
16.5 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. Alfredo Mazzuca is a recent graduate of the State University of New York (SUNY) College of Optometry. He has completed a residency in Ocular Disease through SUNY Optometry and its affiliate site, Woodhull Medical Center, and has been awarded FAAO status as a Fellow of the American Academy of Opt...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Dec 7

Dr. Yuna Rapoport, MD, MPH

Ophthalmologist
4.33
·772 reviews
It was a telehealth visit for an eye appointment. I thought that was weird. The Dr was professional and made me feel at ease. - Jul 23, 2020Click to read more
19.5 mi · 162 W 56th St, Ste 206-207, New York, NY 10019
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 18 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 15 years of experience · Expertise in secondary membranaous cataract surgery + 5 more ·
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Dr. Yuna Rapoport is a leading expert in cornea, cataract, and refractive surgery. She is also an expert in medical conditions affecting the front of the eye, including general eye care, contact lenses, eyeglass prescriptions, infections, blepharitis, and styes. She has a particular interest in dry ...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Nov 12

Dr. Yuna Rapoport, MD, MPH

Ophthalmologist (Virtual)
4.33
·772 reviews
It was a telehealth visit for an eye appointment. I thought that was weird. The Dr was professional and made me feel at ease. - Jul 23, 2020Click to read more
New York, NY
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 18 more
Accepting new patients · 15 years of experience · Offers video visits · Expertise in secondary membranaous cataract surgery + 5 more ·
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Dr. Yuna Rapoport is a leading expert in cornea, cataract, and refractive surgery. She is also an expert in medical conditions affecting the front of the eye, including general eye care, contact lenses, eyeglass prescriptions, infections, blepharitis, and styes. She has a particular interest in dry ...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Nov 12

Dr. Jolie Kirtinitis-Turkmen, OD

Optometrist
4.93
·498 reviews
Very thorough, friendly, and personable. Highly recommend. - Aug 28, 2021 by Zachary F.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
Next available: Wed, Nov 11

Dr. Kristiana Dodaj, OD

Optometrist
4.79
·356 reviews
Attentive service and very thorough. Addressed all my concerns. Highly recommend. - Feb 12, 2025 by Trish N.Click 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, Nov 12

Dr. Jiaoyang Li, OD

Optometrist
4.96
·24 reviews
Dr. Li is an absolute sweetheart and extremely competent. I’ve pretty much had yearly optometrist visits since my pre-teens, and I’ve never had an optometrist as thorough as her. She was more than happy to answer all my questions and made a concerted effort to make sure I was at ease. This was also ...Click 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: Tue, Nov 24

Dr. Stephanie Tituana, OD

Optometrist
4.86
·406 reviews
Very nice office and nice people. front desk is attentive and my check up was done efficiently. - Feb 20, 2023Click to read more
20 mi · 453 Ct St, Brooklyn, NY 11231
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Stephanie Tituana is a compassionate optometrist located in New York. She discovered her passion for optometry while completing her undergraduate Bachelor's degree in Psychology at Brooklyn College. Dr. Tituana received her Doctor of Optometry degree from the State University of New York and is ...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Nov 11

Dr. Milana Sapozhnikov, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.67
·166 reviews
I thought they were great, saw Dr Houng, very thorough, very understandin and very helpfulClick to read more
19.5 mi · 2464 Coney Is Ave, 3rd Fl, Brooklyn, NY 11223
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Emblem Health + 7 more
Accepting new patients ·
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ABOUT DR. MILANA SAPOZHNIKOV Dr. Sapozhnikov was born in Brooklyn and has lived in Brooklyn her entire life. She completed her medical and surgical training in Ophthalmology in New York City. Her ability to speak English, Russian, and Spanish has allowed her to better take care of her patients and p...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Nov 12

Dr. Michael Block, OD

Optometrist
4.80
·457 reviews
Great Experience. Very nice personable doctor who put me at ease right away. I will definitely be going back! - Mar 2, 2017 by Alyse L.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 · Excellent wait time · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy ·
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Dr. Block, with 25 years of experience, has two main goals in all his examinations. First is to determine the absolute best vision possible, and second is to anticipate any possible future eye problems. He earned his Doctor of Optometry degree from Illinois College of Optometry in 1975 and his under...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Nov 12

Dr. Tatsiana Palavets, OD

Optometrist
4.89
·210 reviews
Great experience. No fuss, very attentive. Quick and to the point. - Feb 10, 2023 by John C.Click to read more
19.5 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, Nov 11

Dr. Joanna Liu, OD

Optometrist
4.56
·9 reviews
20 mi · 60 St James Pl, New York, NY 10038
Accepts Aetna, EyeMed + 2 more
Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. Joanna Liu is an optometrist at EyeCare Specialties of New York in New York, NY. She provides eye examinations and evaluates patients with vision concerns, refractive errors, and ocular health needs. During appointments, Dr. Liu reviews examination findings, explains available care options, and...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Nov 11

Dr. Michele Maxwell, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·12 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
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Josephine Gong, OD

Optometrist
4.57
·42 reviews
Dr Gong is very kind, efficient & explains everything very thoroughly. It's my 2nd visit with her & will continue to see her. - Aug 13, 2026 by Yolanda M.Click to read more
21 mi · 2020 86th St, Brooklyn, NY 11214
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Davis Vision + 16 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Josephine Gong is a Brooklyn native dedicated to delivering exceptional, personalized eye care. She has extensive experience in ocular disease management, specialty contact lens fittings, myopia control, and dry eye treatment. Passionate about staying at the forefront of clinical advancements, D...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Jennifer Colavito, OD

Optometrist
4.92
·602 reviews
She is excellent I am very happy with Dr Colovito's service's I will recommend her to anyone - Mar 22, 2016 by Lorraine T.Click to read more
18.5 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: Sat, Nov 14

Dr. Viktorya Belenkova, OD

Optometrist
4.93
·945 reviews
Dr. Belenkova is caring, professional and personal. - Feb 1, 2012 by Michael S.Click to read more
19 mi · 551 5th Ave, Between 45th & 46th 2nd Fl, New York, NY 10176
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 23 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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PLEASE ADVISE: You must fill out all insurance information prior to booking your next appointment including; Insurance ID and Member ID. Dr. Viktorya Belenkova graduated with honors from the State University of New York College of Optometry. During her academic career, she was a member of the Golde...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Nov 12

Dr. Daniel Jones, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.73
·67 reviews
Excellent customer service. I felt like a person and not just a number. - Sep 28, 2024 by Jessica W.Click to read more
19.5 mi · 300 Cadman Plz W 18th Fl, New York, NY 11201
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 35 more
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Dr. Jones is a highly-skilled and qualified comprehensive ophthalmologist and glaucoma specialist who newly serves Brooklyn Heights and other nearby communities. He graduated from Washington University in St. Louis with a degree in biomedical engineering before earning his Doctor of Medicine (MD) de...Click to read more
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