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Dr. Rachail Avizova, OD

Optometrist
4.76
·87 reviews
Great appointment and very nice staff. Very thorough and very helpful. Walked me through each step of the appointment. - Oct 11, 2025Click to read more
11.5 mi · 7221 Austin St, Forest Hills, NY 11375
In-network · Fidelis Care
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Rachail Avizova is a compassionate and detail-oriented optometrist committed to providing comprehensive eye care for patients of all ages. She graduated from the SUNY College of Optometry, where she gained extensive training in diagnosing and managing a wide range of eye conditions. She accepts ...Click to read more

Dr. Raphael Rosenbaum, MD

Uveitis Specialist
4.66
·202 reviews
He was a very nice man and staff was lovely too. Really liked him and would highly recommend, - May 20, 2016 by Jennifer M.Click to read more
12 mi · 107-40 Queens Blvd, Suite 202, Forest Hills, NY 11375
In-network · Fidelis Care
Accepting new patients · 22 years of experience · Expertise in secondary membranaous cataract surgery + 4 more ·
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Dr. Raphael Rosenbaum is a thorough and analytical Ophthalmologist with top-tier medical training and years of experience. He is the Director of Uveitis Services at Nassau University Medical Center, and has been a guest lecturer at several regional hospitals, including Westchester Medical Center, So...Click to read more

Dr. Dmitri Bondarenko, OD

Optometrist
4.82
·17 reviews
Excellent! Thorough and charming! Will definitely be making use of his expertise from now on. - Mar 16, 2021 by Randolfo R.Click to read more
12.5 mi · 100-25 Queens Blvd, Forest Hills, NY 11375
In-network · Fidelis Care
Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. Bondarenko first studied medicine at Saint Petersburg State I.P. Pavlov Medical University in Saint Petersburg, Russia, where he earned his Medical Doctorate. He completed his Residency in Ophthalmology at the same institution. More recently, Dr. Bondarenko studied at the State University of New...Click to read more

Dr. Theodora Petratos, MD

Ophthalmologist
12.5 mi · 9620 Metropolitan Ave, Forest Hills, NY 11375
In-network · Fidelis Care
Accepting new patients · Expertise in cataract surgery with lens implant + 2 more ·
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I love working with my patients and greatly enjoy operating and providing better vision. There is nothing better for me than removing someone’s cataract, performing a cornea transplant, or laser surgery, and seeing the patient’s reaction when they can see better than before. It is such a satisfying ...Click to read more

Dr. Sajid Malik, MD, FACS, FACP

Ophthalmologist
4.39
·442 reviews
It was my 1st visit and things went pretty good. I will definitely be back - Dec 23, 2020 by James G.Click to read more
12.5 mi · 9620 Metropolitan Ave, Forest Hills, NY 11375
In-network · Fidelis Care
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in glaucoma surgery + 4 more ·
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Dr. Malik is a board-certified Ophthalmologist with over twenty years of practice. He has performed thousands of ocular surgeries to help improve and restore patients' vision. With a special focus on both refractive surgeries and cataracts, he is a pioneer in the use of multifocal intraocular techno...Click to read more

Dr. Leonard Bley, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.34
·534 reviews
Pretty good; provided time to ask questions at the end.Click to read more
12.5 mi · 98-14 65th Ave, Rego Park, NY 11374
In-network · Fidelis Care
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in cataract + 9 more ·
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Dr. Bley, the founder of Laser & Microsurgery Institute, is internationally recognized as a leader in cataract and refractive surgery. He is also among a select group of surgeons pioneering surgical alternatives to Lasik, such as Intraocular Contact Lenses and clear lens extraction. Dr. Bley earne...Click to read more

Dr. Moshe Szlechter, MD

Retina & Vitreous Surgeon
4.42
·31 reviews
The employees clearly communicated with me. There was a long wait time before i was called in for my initial assessment though. In my next assessment though the employees didn't communicate in English , so i didn't understand what they were saying to each other. - Apr 8, 2025 by Nicole B.Click to read more
12.5 mi · 98-14 65th Ave, Rego Park, NY 11374
In-network · Fidelis Care
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in secondary membranaous cataract surgery + 8 more ·
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We strive to adhere to the highest standards in eye care, utilizing the most technologically advanced equipment to provide outstanding results in laser and surgical ophthalmic procedures. Our patients have access to a team of highly specialized, board-certified physicians in ophthalmology. This exp...Click to read more

Dr. Christine Chen, OD

Optometrist
4.90
·69 reviews
I have been to see Doc Chen on 4 occassion and her knowledge, expertise and bedside manner is topnotched. She's one of the best doctors in Jackson Heights. by ABClick to read more
13.5 mi · 37-81 Junction Blvd, Corona, NY 11368
In-network · Fidelis Care
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Experienced in seeing patients of all ages, Dr. Christine Chen specializes in pediatrics and children with special needs. She graduated summa cum laude from the University of Houston College of Optometry, earning several accolades including The COVD Award for Excellence in Vision Therapy, two Lett...Click to read more

Dr. Shilang Chen, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·58 reviews
Really quick and informative visit! I was in and out in 30min!! - Mar 9, 2025 by Rebecca J.Click to read more
13.5 mi · 37-81 Junction Blvd, Corona, NY 11368
In-network · Fidelis Care
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Shilang Chen, a skilled and experienced optometrist, practices at Corona Vision in Corona, NY, expertly addressing concerns such as eye infections, styes/hordeolums, flashers and floaters, and vision loss. She earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from the State University of New York, Stony Bro...Click to read more

Dr. Melania Napolitano, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·2 reviews
13.5 mi · 8220A Eliot Ave, Middle Village, NY 11379
In-network · Fidelis Care
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Melania Napolitano is a native of Brooklyn, NY, who spent much of her childhood in Napoli, Italy. She is multilingual, speaking Spanish and Italian fluently, benefiting her professional work. Dr. Napolitano earned her Bachelor of Science at the City University of New York, Queens, and completed ...Click to read more

Dr. Gladys Lee, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.75
·69 reviews
I was very nervous to see the doctor and she met me with kindness and understanding. Would definitely recommend seeing Dr. Lee!Click to read more
13.5 mi · 8626 Queens Blvd, Elmhurst, NY 11373
In-network · Fidelis Care
Accepting new patients · 19 years of experience · Highly recommended · 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

Dr. Sadiqah Ali, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·11 reviews
overall very good - Aug 6, 2025 by Sidra J.Click to read more
13.5 mi · 8626 Queens Blvd, Elmhurst, NY 11373
In-network · Fidelis Care
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Sadiqah Ali is a dedicated optometrist practicing in Queens, New York, where she was born and raised. She earned her Bachelor's degree from the University at Albany and her Doctor of Optometry (O.D.) from SUNY College of Optometry. Dr. Ali is passionate about providing high-quality eye care to p...Click to read more

Dr. Theodora Petratos, MD

Ophthalmologist
14 mi · 9014 Elmhurst Ave, Jackson Heights, NY 11372
In-network · Fidelis Care
Accepting new patients · Expertise in cataract surgery with lens implant + 2 more ·
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I love working with my patients and greatly enjoy operating and providing better vision. There is nothing better for me than removing someone’s cataract, performing a cornea transplant, or laser surgery, and seeing the patient’s reaction when they can see better than before. It is such a satisfying ...Click to read more

Dr. Alissa Broder, OD

Optometrist
4.63
·71 reviews
Did not have to wait to be seen. Dr. Broder and the staff were able to troubleshoot all of my previous issues. by SGClick to read more
14 mi · 82-01 Roosevelt Ave, Jackson Heights, NY 11372
In-network · Fidelis Care
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Welcome to Optical Lopez 82nd St! We are excited to introduce you to our newest location located on the prime corner of 82nd and Roosevelt Ave. Dr. Alissa Broder has expansive experience serving a diverse patient population and looks forward to providing the highest level of medical care to all of h...Click to read more

Dr. Izak Herschitz, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.34
·600 reviews
Dr was good, he listened to my concerned, office was a bit crowded - Sep 17, 2022 by Leona N.Click to read more
14.5 mi · 40-23 74th St, Flushing, NY 11373
In-network · Fidelis Care
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in cataract + 2 more ·
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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

Dr. Obinna Akano, OD

Optometrist (Virtual)
4.81
·1438 reviews
Wait time was a little longer than expected but once seen everything was good.Click to read more
Bronx, NY
In-network · Fidelis Care
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · 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

Dr. Obinna Akano, OD

Optometrist
4.81
·1438 reviews
Wait time was a little longer than expected but once seen everything was good.Click to read more
15 mi · 2742A E Tremont Ave, Bronx, NY 10461
In-network · Fidelis Care
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

Dr. Marcien Pierre, OD

Optometrist
4.76
·256 reviews
My visit was very professional Dr Pierre was really nice and charming by KLClick to read more
15.5 mi · 1619 Pitkin Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11212
In-network · Fidelis Care
Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. Pierre received his OD degree in 1988 and completed his residency at Helen Keller Industrial Home for the Blind. He is a member of The American Optometric Association and the New York State Optometric Association.Click to read more

Dr. Farihah Mahmood, OD

Optometrist
4.89
·53 reviews
I had an excellent experience! They took me early and the doctor was friendly and professional. She took the time to really explain everything in an easily understood manner. They’ve also got a great selection of frames! - Jun 16, 2023Click to read more
16 mi · 2248 31st St, Astoria, NY 11105
In-network · Fidelis Care
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time

Dr. Raphael Rosenbaum, MD

Uveitis Specialist
4.66
·202 reviews
He was a very nice man and staff was lovely too. Really liked him and would highly recommend, - May 20, 2016 by Jennifer M.Click to read more
16.5 mi · 14 Lawton St, New Rochelle, NY 10801
In-network · Fidelis Care
Accepting new patients · 22 years of experience · Expertise in secondary membranaous cataract surgery + 4 more ·
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Dr. Raphael Rosenbaum is a thorough and analytical Ophthalmologist with top-tier medical training and years of experience. He is the Director of Uveitis Services at Nassau University Medical Center, and has been a guest lecturer at several regional hospitals, including Westchester Medical Center, So...Click to read more

Dr. Beatrice Whitaker, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.73
·879 reviews
Everything was great they’ve very professional love it I’ll be happy to recommend someone ???????????? - Dec 14, 2022 by Laure D.Click to read more
17 mi · 40 Debevoise Street, Ground Fl, Brooklyn, NY 11206
In-network · Fidelis Care
Accepting new patients · Expertise in secondary membranaous cataract surgery + 5 more ·
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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

Dr. Anna Boyman, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.50
·8 reviews
A great experience-professionalism, attention to detail, lovely bedside manner from a doctor located in the community. - Sep 5, 2024 by Denise B.Click to read more
17 mi · 40 Debevoise Street, Ground Fl, Brooklyn, NY 11206
In-network · Fidelis Care
Accepting new patients · Expertise in cataract + 3 more ·
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Dr. Anna Boyman, MD Board-Certified Ophthalmologist | Fellow of the American Academy of Ophthalmology. Dr. Anna Boyman is a highly experienced ophthalmologist with over 20 years of expertise in comprehensive eye care. She is renowned for her advanced surgical skills, specializing in state-of-the-art...Click to read more

Dr. Sadiqah Ali, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·11 reviews
overall very good - Aug 6, 2025 by Sidra J.Click to read more
17 mi · 40 Debevoise Street, Ground Fl, Brooklyn, NY 11206
In-network · Fidelis Care
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Sadiqah Ali is a dedicated optometrist practicing in Queens, New York, where she was born and raised. She earned her Bachelor's degree from the University at Albany and her Doctor of Optometry (O.D.) from SUNY College of Optometry. Dr. Ali is passionate about providing high-quality eye care to p...Click to read more

Dr. Rebecca Chanmin, OD

Optometrist
4.96
·24 reviews
Excellent doctor! I brought my daughter to Dr. Chanmin and she was so attentive and incredible with getting my child to participate in the exam. She helped my daughter feel at ease during the appointment. We will we back for her expert care!! by MUClick to read more
17 mi · 1511 Fulton St, Brooklyn, NY 11216
In-network · Fidelis Care
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time

Dr. Allison Nguyen, OD

Optometrist
4.94
·53 reviews
Doctor Nguyen you was amazing and pleasant. She was welcoming and made me comfortable through the whole exam . - Oct 1, 2021 by Michala F.Click to read more
17 mi · 1511 Fulton St, Brooklyn, NY 11216
In-network · Fidelis Care
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Allison Nguyen grew up in Irvine, California, and earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from Western University of Health Sciences in Pomona, California. She loves to travel and completed a mission trip where she helped underserved communities in Fiji. During her academic career, she was awarded...Click to read more

Dr. Angelica Delgado, OD

Optometrist
4.76
·17 reviews
The office was clean, the staff was very nice and professional. The receptionist went above and beyond to see if my insurance would cover my visit and it did. Dr. Delgado was also nice and offered helpful info regarding eye health. I’d recommend them to anyone. - Nov 9, 2021 by Nina G.Click to read more
17 mi · 1511 Fulton St, Brooklyn, NY 11216
In-network · Fidelis Care
Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. Angelica V. Delgado practices the full scope of primary care optometry while working with other healthcare providers within the community. Dr. Delgado is compassionate and knowledgeable; she aims to help patients improve their quality of life through vision. Born and raised in Brooklyn, from im...Click to read more

Dr. Tatsiana Palavets, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·3 reviews
The space was beautiful, the staff was incredible, and I have never felt so well taken care of during just a normal annual checkup. I feel happy to say that I have found my permanent optometrist. - Apr 15, 2026 by Richard R.Click to read more
18 mi · 2315 3rd Ave, New York, NY 10035
In-network · Fidelis Care
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Tatsiana Palavets is an optometrist in New York City with a dual Doctor of Optometry and Master's in Vision Sciences from the SUNY College of Optometry. Originally from Eastern Europe, she combines a strong clinical background with a keen interest in research to provide comprehensive, evidence-b...Click to read more

Dr. Aliya Hot, OD

Optometric Glaucoma Specialist
4.54
·567 reviews
I love the art on the wall and how I was treated the entire time I was there, I felt very welcomed.Click to read more
18 mi · 203 E 121 st, New York, NY 10035
In-network · Fidelis Care
Accepting new patients · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy ·
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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

Dr. Rachail Avizova, OD

Optometrist
4.76
·87 reviews
Great appointment and very nice staff. Very thorough and very helpful. Walked me through each step of the appointment. - Oct 11, 2025Click to read more
18 mi · 1566 1st Ave, New York, NY 10028
In-network · Fidelis Care
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Rachail Avizova is a compassionate and detail-oriented optometrist committed to providing comprehensive eye care for patients of all ages. She graduated from the SUNY College of Optometry, where she gained extensive training in diagnosing and managing a wide range of eye conditions. She accepts ...Click to read more

Dr. Michael Kakzanov, OD

Optometrist
4.73
·983 reviews
They were so patient and kind with me when teaching me how to put in contacts for the first time. Definitely recommend! - Feb 3, 2019Click to read more
18 mi · 1566 1st Ave, New York, NY 10028
In-network · Fidelis Care
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy ·
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Dr. Michael Kakzanov is a thorough attentive optometrist treating patients in Forest Hills, New York, and the surrounding communities. His primary concern as a practitioner is to provide personal care and ensure patient satisfaction. He holds membership with the American Optometric Association. Ori...Click to read more

Dr. Kathleen Gross, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·18 reviews
I saw the doctor with my 8 year son. Doctor was very understanding and nice knowing it was my son’s first eye exam. We Appreciate your professionalism. Def recomended. by WGClick to read more
18 mi · 632 Flatbush Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11225
In-network · Fidelis Care
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Kathleen Gross is a board-certified, New York State-licensed optometrist who provides comprehensive eye care for all ages. She sees patients at Downtown Eyecare in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Gross holds a doctoral degree in optometry and a master's degree in vision science from SUNY State College ...Click to read more

Dr. Eric Dessner, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.71
·529 reviews
Great visit with Dr. Dessner - very nice, easy going, personable. Highly recommended. - Nov 25, 2013 by Marc R.Click to read more
18 mi · 632 Flatbush Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11225
In-network · Fidelis Care
Accepting new patients · Expertise in glaucoma + 5 more ·
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**KINDLY NOTE. WE DO NOT ACCEPT VISION INSURANCE** Dr. Eric Dessner is a board-certified ophthalmologist. He performs no-stitch, small incision cataract surgery, pterygium excision with graft, extraocular muscle surgery for the correction of strabismus in children and adults, as well as glaucoma la...Click to read more

Dr. Shana Yun, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·3 reviews
Very clean office. Doctor and stuff were very nice. Waiting time was longer than I expected - Jun 22, 2026 by Terumi F.Click to read more
18 mi · 632 Flatbush Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11225
In-network · Fidelis Care
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Shana Yun earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from the New England College of Optometry and her Bachelor of Science in Biological Sciences from the University of California, Santa Barbara. She provides comprehensive eye care for patients of all ages and has experience managing dry eye, glauco...Click to read more

Dr. Phoebe Ahn, OD

Optometrist
4.87
·92 reviews
I was referred to another doctor and I felt listened to. - May 29, 2025 by isabelle A.Click to read more
18 mi · 632 Flatbush Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11225
In-network · Fidelis Care
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Phoebe Ahn is a board-certified optometrist. She earned her Bachelor's degree from Vanderbilt University and then received her Doctor of Optometry degree from SUNY College of Optometry, with an emphasis on Pediatrics. Dr. Ahn graduated as a member of Beta Sigma Kappa, the optometric honor societ...Click to read more

Dr. Edward Smith, MD

Ophthalmologist
18.5 mi · 34 Plz St E, 103, Brooklyn, NY 11238
In-network · Fidelis Care
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in secondary membranaous cataract surgery + 3 more ·
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Dr. Smith is a board certified, fellowship trained ophthalmologist who practices comprehensive ophthalmology, as well as neuro-ophthalmology. He performs and teaches small incision cataract surgery, refractive cataract surgery, pterygium excision with graft, penetrating keratoplasty and most anterio...Click to read more

Dr. Raphael Rosenbaum, MD

Uveitis Specialist
4.66
·202 reviews
He was a very nice man and staff was lovely too. Really liked him and would highly recommend, - May 20, 2016 by Jennifer M.Click to read more
18.5 mi · 140 E 80th St, New York, NY 10075
In-network · Fidelis Care
Accepting new patients · 22 years of experience · Expertise in secondary membranaous cataract surgery + 4 more ·
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Dr. Raphael Rosenbaum is a thorough and analytical Ophthalmologist with top-tier medical training and years of experience. He is the Director of Uveitis Services at Nassau University Medical Center, and has been a guest lecturer at several regional hospitals, including Westchester Medical Center, So...Click to read more

Dr. Harry Engel, MD

Retina & Vitreous Surgeon
4.79
·754 reviews
Friendly, professional, easy to make appts. Will continue to go there. Highly recommend !!! - Nov 12, 2014 by Luis R.Click to read more
18.5 mi · 178 E 71st St, New York, NY 10021
In-network · Fidelis Care
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Excellent wait time · Expertise in surgical retina and vitreous procedures + 5 more ·
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Dr. Engel, a nationally respected leader in ophthalmology and ophthalmic surgery for twenty-five years, has excelled in measurable domains of scientific investigation, clinical activity, and teaching. He earned his Doctor of Medicine from New York Medical College, completed his internship at the Sta...Click to read more

Dr. Neelofar Ghaznawi, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.78
·1951 reviews
She was friendly, professional, fast and efficient. I would recommend her. - May 15, 2019 by Avril O.Click to read more
18.5 mi · 155 East 72nd Street, 1B, New York, NY 10021
In-network · Fidelis Care
Accepting new patients · Expertise in cataract surgery with lens implant + 3 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

Dr. Anna Boyman, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.50
·8 reviews
A great experience-professionalism, attention to detail, lovely bedside manner from a doctor located in the community. - Sep 5, 2024 by Denise B.Click to read more
18.5 mi · 155 East 72nd Street, 1B, New York, NY 10021
In-network · Fidelis Care
Accepting new patients · Expertise in cataract + 3 more ·
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Dr. Anna Boyman, MD Board-Certified Ophthalmologist | Fellow of the American Academy of Ophthalmology. Dr. Anna Boyman is a highly experienced ophthalmologist with over 20 years of expertise in comprehensive eye care. She is renowned for her advanced surgical skills, specializing in state-of-the-art...Click to read more

Dr. Gladys Lee, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.75
·69 reviews
I was very nervous to see the doctor and she met me with kindness and understanding. Would definitely recommend seeing Dr. Lee!Click to read more
18.5 mi · 155 East 72nd Street, 1B, New York, NY 10021
In-network · Fidelis Care
Accepting new patients · 19 years of experience · Highly recommended · 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

Dr. Sadiqah Ali, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·11 reviews
overall very good - Aug 6, 2025 by Sidra J.Click to read more
18.5 mi · 155 East 72nd Street, 1B, New York, NY 10021
In-network · Fidelis Care
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Sadiqah Ali is a dedicated optometrist practicing in Queens, New York, where she was born and raised. She earned her Bachelor's degree from the University at Albany and her Doctor of Optometry (O.D.) from SUNY College of Optometry. Dr. Ali is passionate about providing high-quality eye care to p...Click to read more

Dr. Beatrice Whitaker, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.73
·879 reviews
Everything was great they’ve very professional love it I’ll be happy to recommend someone ???????????? - Dec 14, 2022 by Laure D.Click to read more
18.5 mi · 155 East 72nd Street, 1B, New York, NY 10021
In-network · Fidelis Care
Accepting new patients · Expertise in secondary membranaous cataract surgery + 5 more ·
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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

Dr. Gregory Harmon, MD

Ophthalmologist
18.5 mi · 205 E 64th St, Ste 101, New York, NY 10065
In-network · Fidelis Care
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in glaucoma + 6 more ·
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Dr. Harmon’s practice offers a full spectrum of eye care services in general ophthalmology, with a specialty in cataracts and glaucoma. He and his team of professionals utilize state-of-the-art technologies and equipment to provide the highest quality care. Dr. Harmon earned his Doctor of Medicine f...Click to read more

Dr. Izak Herschitz, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.34
·600 reviews
Dr was good, he listened to my concerned, office was a bit crowded - Sep 17, 2022 by Leona N.Click to read more
18.5 mi · 1401 Ocean Ave, Ste ld, Brooklyn, NY 11230
In-network · Fidelis Care
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in cataract + 2 more ·
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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

Dr. James Klancnik Jr, MD

Retina & Vitreous Surgeon
4.82
·250 reviews
Overall very welcoming staff and Dr was super friendly aside from being helpful! - Aug 1, 2024 by Israel N.Click to read more
18.5 mi · 950 3rd Ave, 3rd Fl, New York, NY 10022
In-network · Fidelis Care
Accepting new patients · 24 years of experience · Highly recommended · Expertise in surgical retina and vitreous procedures + 7 more ·
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*Please note that eye dilations are required for some visits before seeing the provider and may take up to 1 hour.* James M. Klancnik, Jr. is a board certified ophthalmologist who specializes in medical and surgical disorders of the retina and vitreous. He has a particular interest in acute and ch...Click to read more

Dr. John Sorenson, MD

Retina & Vitreous Surgeon
4.55
·119 reviews
Have seen Dr. Sorensen multiple time & have had had an amazing experience. by GWClick to read more
18.5 mi · 950 3rd Ave, 3rd Fl, New York, NY 10022
In-network · Fidelis Care
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Excellent wait time · Expertise in retinal detachment + 8 more ·
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*Please note that eye dilations are required for some visits before seeing the provider and may take up to 1 hour.* Dr. Sorenson is a board-certified ophthalmologist specializing in vitreoretinal surgery and macular disease. He completed his undergraduate studies at Stanford University and earned h...Click to read more

Dr. Robert Klein, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.77
·87 reviews
Excellent experience. Highly recommend Dr. Robert Klein and Vitreous Retina Macula Consultants of New York. - Sep 26, 2022 by Maryann S.Click to read more
18.5 mi · 950 3rd Ave, 3rd Fl, New York, NY 10022
In-network · Fidelis Care
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Expertise in retinal detachment + 6 more ·
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*Please note that eye dilations are required for some visits before seeing the provider and may take up to 1 hour.* Dr. Klein is a board-certified physician who practices general medical ophthalmology with a special interest in the medical and laser treatment of glaucoma, including iridotomies and ...Click to read more

Dr. Irene Barbazetto, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.88
·51 reviews
Good dr she is the best take her time explain everything very nice - May 17, 2022 by Ana B.Click to read more
18.5 mi · 950 3rd Ave, 3rd Fl, New York, NY 10022
In-network · Fidelis Care
Accepting new patients · 19 years of experience · Highly recommended · Expertise in age-related macular degeneration + 5 more ·
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*Please note that eye dilations are required for some visits before seeing the provider and may take up to 1 hour.* Irene A. Barbazetto, M.D. is a vitreoretinal surgeon and macular disease specialist board certified in the United States and Europe. She is an internationally recognized expert in th...Click to read more

Dr. Michael Cooney, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.80
·114 reviews
Professional, friendly and efficient staff. Exam was thorough, everything explained clearly.Click to read more
18.5 mi · 950 3rd Ave, 3rd Fl, New York, NY 10022
In-network · Fidelis Care
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in cataract + 7 more ·
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*Please note that eye dilations are required for some visits before seeing the provider and may take up to 1 hour.* Dr. Cooney is a practicing vitreoretinal surgeon whose clinical practice focuses on the medical and surgical treatment of vitreoretinal diseases, particularly age-related macular dege...Click to read more

Dr. Ketaki Nene, OD

Optometrist
4.96
·24 reviews
Excellent! Professional thorough, informative - addressed my concerns. by CSClick to read more
18.5 mi · 950 3rd Ave, 3rd Fl, New York, NY 10022
In-network · Fidelis Care
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Ketaki Nene is a dedicated optometrist committed to providing personalized, comprehensive eye care. She earned her Bachelor’s degree in Biomedical Sciences from the University of the Sciences in Philadelphia. She then went on and received her Doctorate of Optometry from Salus University in Phila...Click to read more

Dr. Alyssa Keller, OD

Optometrist
4.81
·32 reviews
It was perfect. by PKClick to read more
18.5 mi · 950 3rd Ave, 3rd Fl, New York, NY 10022
In-network · Fidelis Care
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Alyssa Keller is an optometrist committed to preserving and enhancing vision. She welcomes patients at Eye Physicians in New York, NY. Dr. Keller's expertise encompasses comprehensive eye examinations, accurate diagnosis of ocular disease, and the management of complex refractive conditions. Sh...Click to read more

Dr. Michael Engelbert, MD, PhD

Retina & Vitreous Surgeon
4.82
·304 reviews
Staff was professional & friendly. No waiting/ very helpful by PGClick to read more
18.5 mi · 950 3rd Ave, 3rd Fl, New York, NY 10022
In-network · Fidelis Care
Accepting new patients · 22 years of experience · Highly recommended · Expertise in age-related macular degeneration + 7 more ·
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*Please note that eye dilations are required for some visits before seeing the provider and may take up to 1 hour.* Michael Engelbert, MD, PhD, a vitreoretinal surgeon and macular disease specialist, provides both medical care for age-related macular degeneration and diabetic eye disease as well a...Click to read more

Dr. Nerry Nayzov, OD

Optometrist
4.88
·179 reviews
Super friendly, comfortable environment. Contact lenses not included under insurance though - Sep 26, 2014Click to read more
7.5 mi · 215-19 73rd Ave, Oakland Gardens, NY 11364
In-network · Fidelis Care
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Nerry L. Nayzov graduated from Hunter College on the Academic Deans List with a bachelor’s degree in biochemistry. He received a doctorate in optometry from the Pennsylvania College of Optometry and received Clinical Honors at The Eye Institute for Ocular Disease. After completing externships in...Click to read more
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Dr. Flora Levine, OD

Optometrist
4.80
·394 reviews
The experience was great. The staff was friendly and acted professionally.. I will certainly go back and recommend other. - Jan 17, 2023 by Enid S.Click to read more
9 mi · 41-01 Bell Blvd, Bayside, NY 11361
In-network · Fidelis Care
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Looking after the people of Glen Oaks and Richmond Hill, NY, Dr. Flora Levine is a skilled optometrist. She brings extensive experience to her role at Glen Oaks and Richmond Hill Family Vision, where she treats medical conditions such as eye infections, vision loss, dry eyes, and cornea problems. ...Click to read more
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Dr. Vladimir Poley, OD

Optometrist
4.86
·702 reviews
I liked the OD's personality she was very knowledgeable - Feb 26, 2015Click to read more
5.5 mi · 259-13 Union Tpke, Glen Oaks, NY 11004
In-network · Fidelis Care
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy ·
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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
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