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Dr. George A. Zikos, OD, MS

Optometrist
4.90
·342 reviews
Very kind staff with efficient service, and the doctor was very accommodating. They also have really nice glasses. - May 16, 2018Click to read more
10 mi · 133 E 54th St, Ste 200, New York, NY 10022
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 61 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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TELEHEALTH EXAMS ARE NOW AVAILABLE FOR MEDICAL EYE ISSUES ONLY. VISION EXAMS REQUIRE IN-OFFICE APPOINTMENTS. PLEASE CHECK THE TYPE OF VISIT YOU ARE BOOKING CAREFULLY. Dr. George Zikos is an experienced, thorough, and caring provider, offering personalized eye care for the medical treatment of eye d...Click to read more
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Dr. Elena Rosen, OD

Optometrist
4.88
·1549 reviews
Great doc. Funny, lovely beside manner. Respectful and appreciative of your time and brutally honest. - Sep 27, 2018 by Andromeda C.Click to read more
10 mi · 200 W 24th St, New York, NY 10011
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 14 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Elena Rosen is a graduate of SUNY Binghamton and earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from the State University of New York, College of Optometry. She specializes in hard-to-fit contact lenses, comprehensive eye care, and treating eye disorders. She enjoys the blend of fashion and medicine that...Click to read more
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Dr. Janice Tan, OD

Optometrist
4.85
·34 reviews
Fantastic! Very friendly office and knowledgable doctor. by KRClick to read more
8.5 mi · 1883 86th St, Brooklyn, NY 11214
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 22 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Janice Tan is an optometrist. She grew up in Brooklyn and earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from Pennsylvania College of Optometry. She completed her clinical training at Seidenberg Protzko Eye Associates in Maryland, Brooklyn VA Hospital, and Broward Eye Care in Florida. Dr. Tan provides ...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Jun 26

Dr. Wai Fung, OD

Optometrist
4.60
·35 reviews
Very friendly staff. Taken early for my appointment - Oct 29, 2025 by Christopher F.Click to read more
10 mi · 425 Madison Ave, New York, NY 10017
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 8 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Tiffany Fung provides comprehensive eye exams and soft contact lens fittings at our Midtown East office. She also works part time in a medical retina clinic, supporting the ongoing care of patients with retinal conditions. Originally from California, Dr. Fung earned both her undergraduate and D...Click to read more
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Dr. Robert Friedman, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.90
·218 reviews
Dr. Friedman is exceptional. Very understanding and a good listener. - Dec 29, 2025 by David S.Click to read more
10.5 mi · 1001 Park Ave, New York, NY 10028
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Expertise in secondary membranaous cataract surgery + 6 more ·
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** WE ARE A FULLY OUT-OF-NETWORK PRACTICE / WE DO NOT ACCEPT ANY INSURANCES** Robert Friedman is a well-recognized board-certified ophthalmologist engaged in solo practice for the past two decades. He is involved in resident training and has been at the cutting edge of medical and surgical advances...Click to read more
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Dr. Tiffany Cong, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·8 reviews
Dr. Cong was available on short notice when I had a desperate situation. Her manner was pleasant and very professionalClick to read more
10.5 mi · 1125 Lexington Ave, New York, NY 10075
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Emblem Health + 7 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Tiffany Cong was born and raised in Staten Island, NY, and proudly earned her Doctorate of Optometry from the Pennsylvania College of Optometry. Throughout her clinical training at Nittany Eye, VA Northport, The Eye Institute in Philadelphia, and Corneal Eye Associates of New Jersey, she gained ...Click to read more
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Dr. Leonard Bley, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.35
·528 reviews
Pretty good; provided time to ask questions at the end.Click to read more
6.5 mi · 1301 Ave J, Brooklyn, NY 11230
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 37 more
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
Next available: Tue, Jul 14

Dr. Liselotte Van Landegem, OD

Optometrist
4.95
·453 reviews
Wonderful experience! Doctor was kind and a great listener. Will definitely be returning. by NMClick to read more
7.5 mi · 285 9th St, Fl 2, Brooklyn, NY 11215
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 9 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy ·
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Dr. Liselotte Van Landegem was born and raised in Belgium and moved to the US in 2008. She graduated from The College of New Jersey with a Bachelor of Science in Biology and a Minor in Management. Dr. Van Landegem then proceeded onto the State University of New York, College of Optometry in New Yo...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jul 2

Dr. Anushka Mistry, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·18 reviews
Attentive, took her time to explain. by YYClick to read more
11.5 mi · 2384 Broadway, New York, NY 10024
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, EyeMed + 7 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Anushka Mistry is a passionate and skilled optometrist experienced in providing comprehensive eye and vision care for adults and children of all ages. Dr. Mistry thoroughly evaluates her patients' symptoms and medical history before discussing treatment options, while coordinating with the appro...Click to read more
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Dr. Flora Levine, OD

Optometrist
4.80
·388 reviews
The experience was great. I was seen in time and the doctor was informative. The doctor was great. - Jun 19, 2024 by Axsa M.Click to read more
8.5 mi · 41-01 Bell Blvd, Bayside, NY 11361
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 64 more
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
Next available: Fri, Jun 26

Dr. Elena Geller, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.73
·263 reviews
The Dr. and her assistants were super professional and very helpful - Jun 2, 2020Click to read more
6.5 mi · 1301 Ave J, Brooklyn, NY 11230
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 37 more
Accepting new patients · 21 years of experience · Excellent wait time · Expertise in glaucoma surgery + 4 more ·
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Dr. Geller is a board-certified ophthalmologist who joined our practice and is seeing patients in our offices in Manhattan, Brooklyn and Queens. She is a comprehensive ophthalmologist and an oculoplastic surgeon with over 10 years of experience. Dr. Geller received her medical degree from the Icahn...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jul 15

Dr. Christine Law, OD

Optometrist
4.81
·72 reviews
I was a bit worried when my former provider, Dr Weil, retired and sold his practice to a bigger firm. Usually when taken over by a corporate entity I am unhappy with services as I much prefer a smaller practice. But I took a chance last year and I really liked Dr. Law immensely, and they upgraded/up...Click to read more
11.5 mi · 2453 Jericho Tpke, Garden City Park, NY 11040
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Emblem Health + 8 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy ·
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Dr. Christine Law received her undergraduate degree in biochemistry from SUNY Binghamton and went on to earn her Doctor of Optometry from the State University of New York College of Optometry in 2002. She completed her residency in ocular disease at the Veterans Affairs Hudson Valley Health Care ...Click to read more
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Dr. Ezra Cohen, OD

Optometrist
4.53
·230 reviews
The doctor was very sweet. So we’re the receptionists. - May 29, 2025 by Corbin F.Click to read more
7.5 mi · 341 Kings Hwy, Brooklyn, NY 11223
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 25 more
Accepting new patients · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy ·
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Dr. Ezra Cohen is an optometrist serving the Far Rockaway and Greater NYC. In practice for over thirty years, Dr. Cohen works to maintain a friendly office with the most modern and stylish eyewear. Dr. Cohen began his career at the Illinois College of Optometry, where he earned his OD. He came t...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jul 1

Dr. Gurkiran Kaur, OD

Optometrist
4.26
·31 reviews
Gurkiran Kaur, OD was great, so thorough and kind, very knowledgeable and patient. - Jan 8, 2026Click to read more
8.5 mi · 3803 Broadway, Astoria, NY 11103
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 126 more
Accepting new patients
Next available: Sat, Jun 27

Dr. Richard Koty, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.98
·56 reviews
Was great with my young daughter. It was her first comprehensive eye exam. He got drops in her eyes with humor and reassurance when she was resistant and fearful. - Jan 7, 2024 by Leonor U.Click to read more
10 mi · 157 E 72nd St, New York, NY 10021
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 23 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Please note that this provider only sees Pediatric patients. Richard Koty, MD, is a Board Certified Ophthalmologist who earned his Doctor of Medicine from New York University. He completed his internship at West Los Angeles Veterans Affairs Medical Center and his fellowship at Saint Luke's-Roosevel...Click to read more
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Dr. Seema Amin, OD

Optometrist
4.88
·1518 reviews
The doctor was very nice and thorough and there was no wait! Will come back - Dec 31, 2020 by Joseph V.Click to read more
9.5 mi · 287 Park Ave S, New York, NY 10010
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 57 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Seema Amin is a skilled and capable optometrist serving the community of New York, NY. Dr. Amin earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from Universidad Interamericana de Puerto Rico and completed her bachelor's degree at the University of Kansas. She is a valued member of Village Eyecare and the Amer...Click to read more
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Dr. Yuna Rapoport, MD, MPH

Ophthalmologist (Virtual)
4.34
·760 reviews
I needed a doctor to look at my eye to determine what kind of infection I had - Jun 15, 2021 by Lisa R.Click to read more
New York, NY
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 20 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
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Dr. John Nguyen, OD

Optometrist
4.84
·703 reviews
Great experience, very efficient and answered all of my questions. Would definitely recommend. - Jul 28, 2022 by Remy P.Click to read more
7.5 mi · 285 9th St, Fl 2, Brooklyn, NY 11215
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 12 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy ·
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Evening Hours and On-Call Services Available Optometrist practicing full scope of primary care optometry while working alongside other healthcare professionals within the community to monitor and care for your health. I received my Bachelor of Science from University of Central Florida and went on...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Jul 4

Dr. Jessica Moskovich, OD

Optometrist
4.83
·36 reviews
We’ve been going here for years My son saw the eye dr for the very first time and we saw Dr, Moss . She was really kind and good with my son - Mar 24, 2026 by Edwidge L.Click to read more
9 mi · 170 2nd Ave, New York, NY 10003
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 57 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, Jun 26

Dr. Maya Filshtinskaya, OD

Optometrist
4.63
·75 reviews
Very thorough and kind Doctor. Thank you for the help and quick service. - Mar 16, 2016 by Elexia Alyanna M.Click to read more
8.5 mi · 2020 86th St, Brooklyn, NY 11214
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 39 more
Accepting new patients ·
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Maya Filshtinskaya is a diligent and detail-oriented optometrist practicing in the community of Brooklyn, NY. Dr. Filshtinskaya earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from Salus University, Pennsylvania College of Optometry. She practices at Couture Optical, where she treats patients for a variety o...Click to read more

Dr. Brandon Or, OD

Optometrist
4.67
·132 reviews
Very friendly staff and Dr was able to help with all my concerns. - Jul 26, 2022 by Surayyo B.Click to read more
8.5 mi · 2020 86th St, Brooklyn, NY 11214
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 41 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Brandon Or is a graduate of the State University of New York College of Optometry, where he earned his Doctor of Optometry degree, specializing in contact lenses and myopia control. He recently opened a practice with two partners at Bronx Optical Center and also practices at Couture Optical in B...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jul 8

Dr. Milana Sapozhnikov, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.67
·145 reviews
I was very happy with Dr.Milana Sapozgnikov .She spent time explaining my eye condition, I can highly recommend her. - Jul 15, 2025 by Vesna K.Click to read more
7 mi · 2464 Coney Is Ave, 3rd Fl, Brooklyn, NY 11223
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Medicare + 9 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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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: Wed, Jul 8

Dr. Ann Chang, OD

Optometrist
4.94
·199 reviews
Lovely doctor and staff team. Everyone was very nice and the appointment was very informative. Highly recommend! - Jun 9, 2026 by Kinty L.Click to read more
9 mi · 218 Second Ave, Ste 403, New York, NY 10003
Accepts VSP + 9 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Please expect a call from our office to confirm your requested appointment and verify insurance eligibility. It is important to visit your optometrist for regular annual eye exams to protect your eye health and detect any serious eye problems early on. I earned my Doctor of Optometry degree from the...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Jun 26

Dr. Jacob Saxon, OD

Optometrist
4.71
·24 reviews
Excelent - Feb 9, 2026 by Nelson E.Click to read more
10.5 mi · 1776 Broadway, Suite 1410, New York, NY 10019
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Emblem Health + 27 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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***Our Refraction Policy - A refraction exam must be performed if you wish to get a new prescription for glasses. The refraction fee is $100 out of pocket - to be paid at the time of check-in. *** Dr. Jacob Saxon attended Muhlenberg College and received a Bachelor of Science in Mathematics. He earn...Click to read more
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Dr. Allison Nguyen, OD

Optometrist
4.87
·445 reviews
An exceptional experience all around: Dr Nguyen was prompt, professional, and efficient - Apr 28, 2024 by Craig G.Click to read more
7.5 mi · 285 9th St, Fl 2, Brooklyn, NY 11215
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 10 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: Mon, Jul 6

Dr. Teru Hayashi, OD

Optometrist
4.93
·27 reviews
Dr. Hayashi was wonderful. He was thorough, answered all of my questions, and gave me really detailed instructions to treat my eye infection. Highly recommend Dr. Hayashi and his practice. - Sep 29, 2022Click to read more
10 mi · 8 W 38th St, Rm 201, New York, NY 10018
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 10 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Beautiful, clean, spacious modern office with high-definition Zeiss cameras. COVID-19 update: Dr. Teru Hayashi, Dr. Naomi Hayashi, and Dr. Kichiemon Asoma have been fully vaccinated for COVID-19. *West 38th between 5th Ave and 6th Ave.* **Please use the Zocdoc app to select My Account; Insurance Car...Click to read more
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Dr. Vladimir Poley, OD

Optometrist
4.86
·693 reviews
very kind, professional, and nice, intelligent, and soft spoken young physician, with excellent optometric diagnostic skills. - Apr 4, 2014 by David D.Click to read more
9.5 mi · 259-13 Union Tpke, Glen Oaks, NY 11004
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 63 more
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
Next available: Fri, Jun 26

Dr. Michael Block, OD

Optometrist
4.80
·449 reviews
Great customer service from everybody at Grand Central Optical! - Apr 27, 2019 by Esther C.Click to read more
9.5 mi · 62 Grand Central Terminal, Lexington Passageway, New York, NY 10017
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 90 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
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Dr. Min Zhang, OD, PhD

Optometrist
4.91
·561 reviews
I was very happy with her professional and care and the way she attended me. - Jul 16, 2020 by Edgar B.Click to read more
7.5 mi · 136-20 Maple Ave, #C701, Flushing, NY 11355
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 21 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Min Zhang is an enthusiastic and compassionate optometrist based in Flushing, NY. Originally from China, Dr. Zhang completed her undergraduate studies at Southeast University Medical College in Nanjing, China. She earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from the New England College of Optometry and ho...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jul 7

Dr. John Nguyen, OD

Optometrist
4.84
·703 reviews
Great experience, very efficient and answered all of my questions. Would definitely recommend. - Jul 28, 2022 by Remy P.Click to read more
8 mi · 453 Court St, Brooklyn, NY 11231
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 12 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy ·
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Evening Hours and On-Call Services Available Optometrist practicing full scope of primary care optometry while working alongside other healthcare professionals within the community to monitor and care for your health. I received my Bachelor of Science from University of Central Florida and went on...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 30

Dr. Selena Huang, OD

Optometrist
4.84
·69 reviews
Friendly doctor, explained every thing step by step, listened to my concerns and answered all my questions. by SAClick to read more
10 mi · 133 E 58th St, #1102, New York, NY 10022
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 14 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Please note: WE DO NOT ACCEPT VISION PLANS, only medical insurance. Dr. Selena Huang is a residency and fellowship-trained optometrist who specializes in comprehensive eye care as well as fitting specialty contact lenses for complex diseases, dry eye syndrome, and corneal reshaping therapy (Ortho-...Click to read more
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Dr. Laura Berzins, OD

Optometrist
4.97
·387 reviews
Incredible experience. Not rushed, friendly, kind, listened. Great staff. Will be coming back and recommending Dr. Berzins! - Apr 8, 2023Click to read more
10.5 mi · 164 Northern Blvd, Suite B, Great Neck, NY 11021
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 11 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Laura Berzins, OD, completed her undergraduate studies at the University of California San Diego, where she double majored in General Biology and Psychology. She then earned her Doctor in Optometry degree from the State University of New York College of Optometry four years later. Her optometric...Click to read more
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Dr. Meyer Stepner, OD

Optometrist
4.85
·27 reviews
I was seen right away. The doctor was thorough and listened to what I said. - Aug 23, 2023 by Sharlot P.Click to read more
10 mi · 340 Madison Ave, Between 43rd and 44th st, New York, NY 10017
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 90 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Allyson Roytburd, OD

Optometrist
4.97
·70 reviews
It was great! Everyone was very friendly and helpful - Mar 25, 2026 by Carni C.Click to read more
10 mi · 136 E 57th St, Ste 1502, New York, NY 10022
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 19 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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*Our doctor only accepts EyeMed and VSP for routine vision exams. All other insurance plans are considered medical insurance.* Dr. Allyson Roytburd is a compassionate and detail-oriented optometrist committed to providing exceptional eye care to patients of all ages. She earned her Bachelor of Scie...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Stephanie Tituana, OD

Optometrist
4.86
·398 reviews
Office staff and provider were very kind and knowledgeable. I was offered water when I arrived. - Oct 24, 2024 by Rowan L.Click to read more
8 mi · 453 Court 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, Jul 1

Dr. Karen Miller, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·28 reviews
Had a very good experience Dr Miller gave me a lot of options. She went over everything in full detail and made sure that I walked out very well. Informed Very happy with my service. Highly recommend her. by GPClick to read more
11 mi · 670 Long Beach Blvd, Long Beach, NY 11561
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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*MULTIFOCAL CONTACT LENS AND DRY EYE SPECIALIST* **AGES 6 and UP ONLY** ***NO VISION PLANS ACCEPTED*** Very limited frames available. Dr. Miller focuses on the health of your eyes, not selling glasses. If you are looking for a large selection of frames, this is not the place for you. Dr. Karen ...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Jun 26

Dr. Balvinder Bharj, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·3 reviews
- Jul 11, 2025 by Moises C.Click to read more
10 mi · 425 Madison Ave, New York, NY 10017
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 8 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Balvinder Bharj is a board certified medical optometrist with over 10 years of experience helping patients achieve optimal eye health. Known for her compassionate care and expert knowledge in optometry and ophthalmology, Dr. Bharj specializes in a wide range of conditions, including dry eye dise...Click to read more
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Dr. Rebecca Aquije, OD

Optometrist
4.94
·79 reviews
The entire process was smooth and fast. I just needed an annual eye check. - Aug 28, 2023Click to read more
10 mi · 551 5th Ave, Between 45th & 46th 2nd Fl, New York, NY 10176
Accepts EyeMed, Medicare, VSP + 2 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Rebecca Aquije was born and raised in Queens, NY. She obtained a B.S. in Biology from St. John’s University and received her doctorate degree from SUNY College of Optometry. She was a recipient of the Dr. Max Cohen Memorial Award for Commitment to Community Service from SUNY in 2020. Dr. Aqu...Click to read more
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Dr. Vladimir Poley, OD

Optometrist
4.86
·693 reviews
very kind, professional, and nice, intelligent, and soft spoken young physician, with excellent optometric diagnostic skills. - Apr 4, 2014 by David D.Click to read more
8.5 mi · 41-01 Bell Blvd, Bayside, NY 11361
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 63 more
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
Next available: Mon, Jun 29

Dr. Sandra Belmont, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.56
·64 reviews
Like a Dr from another time…meaning there was real care, compassion, attention from the whole staff. - Jun 17, 2026 by Deborah B.Click to read more
10 mi · 121 E 61st St, New York, NY 10065
Accepts Aetna, Medicare + 1 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in vitreous opacities and degeneration + 4 more ·
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Dr. Belmont is the Director of the Resident Refractive Surgical Education/Laser Vision Correction Program and a Clinical Associate Professor of Ophthalmology at New York University School of Medicine. She earned her Doctor of Medicine degree from the State University of New York, Downstate Medical C...Click to read more
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Dr. Kristiana Dodaj, OD

Optometrist
4.77
·303 reviews
Awesome doctor. Addressed all my questions and concerns. Definitely going back by MSClick to read more
9.5 mi · 287 Park Ave S, New York, NY 10010
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 56 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: Fri, Jun 26

Dr. Yasmine Pilz, OD

Optometrist
4.90
·102 reviews
Very friendly staff. Went during my lunch hour and was attended very quickly. - Feb 21, 2025 by Jessica C.Click to read more
7.5 mi · 44-13 Queens Blvd, Sunnyside, NY 11104
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 15 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Yasmine Pilz earned her Doctorate of Optometry from the University of California, Berkeley. She completed her residency in ocular disease at State University of New York and Woodhull Medical Center. Dr. Pilz is an Associate Clinical Professor at SUNY College of Optometry, where she supervises...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Jul 10

Dr. Jiaoyang Li, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·1 review
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
8.5 mi · 21-36 44th Dr, Long Island City, NY 11101
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 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, Jun 30

Dr. Niki Bayat, OD

Optometrist
4.87
·85 reviews
Great - Nov 27, 2025 by Yasemin G.Click to read more
10.5 mi · 512 W 29th St, New York, NY 10001
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 58 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
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Dr. Lara Mendelssohn, OD

Optometrist
4.74
·179 reviews
Perfectly fine, no nonsense eye exam. Exactly what I needed . - Oct 30, 2025Click to read more
9.5 mi · 144 East 44th St., Ste 100, New York, NY 10017
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 8 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: Fri, Jun 26

Dr. Mesha Patel, OD

Optometrist
4.83
·48 reviews
Very happy with the experience with dr. Mesha Patel. I would recommend her to others. - Mar 22, 2024 by Stoyanka K.Click to read more
12.5 mi · 217 Mineola Blvd, Mineola, NY 11501
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 19 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Mesha Patel was raised in Queens, New York and earned her Bachelor of Science in Biology Degree at Adelphi University in Garden City, New York where she was also enrolled in the accelerated 3/4 Joint Degree Program with SUNY College of Optometry. Dr. Patel was dedicated to pursuing a career in...Click to read more
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Dr. Hoi Fong Li, OD

Optometrist
4.95
·64 reviews
Dr. Li was wonderful and made my appointment fast and smooth going. His staff were very kind and professional. The office was clean and the selection of glasses were amazing. Thanks again Dr. Li for making my eye exam stress free and easy. - Oct 15, 2022 by Jennifer C.Click to read more
9.5 mi · 24910 Horace Harding Expy,, Little Neck, NY 11362
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Davis Vision + 11 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Little Neck Optical provides family-friendly eye care services including comprehensive eye exams, contact lens and ortho-K lens fittings, and much more. Our optometrist, Dr. Hoi Fong Li, who earned a Doctor of Optometry degree from Salus University, Pennsylvania College of Optometry, has been servin...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Jun 26

Dr. Scott Tisdale, OD

Optometrist
4.97
·718 reviews
Dr. Tisdale was super helpful in selecting the best contacts for me. - Jan 10, 2017Click to read more
8.5 mi · 5-27 50th Ave, Long Island City, NY 11101
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 17 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, Jul 2

Dr. Vivian Li, OD

Optometrist
4.89
·783 reviews
Dr. Li was so kind and explained everything clearly and patiently. I felt well cared for. - Feb 19, 2023 by Layne B.Click to read more
11.5 mi · 2384 Broadway, New York, NY 10024
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 10 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Our team is comprised of specialists who truly care for your eyecare needs. Along with our professional team, we also offer the latest in eyewear technologies, outfitting them with the most luxurious and glamorous frame options. I earned my Doctor of Optometry degree from the Illinois College of Opt...Click to read more
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Dr. Irina Pankova, DO

Ophthalmologist
4.51
·132 reviews
Such a nice doctor, very professional. Highly recommended. - Dec 14, 2017 by Irina G.Click to read more
8 mi · 103 Quentin Rd, Brooklyn, NY 11223
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Emblem Health + 8 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in glaucoma surgery + 3 more ·
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Dr. Pankova earned her Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree from New York Institute of Technology, New York College of Osteopathic Medicine. She completed her Ophthalmology residency at Midwestern University, Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine, and specialized in Glaucoma through a fellowship ...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jul 8

Dr. Viktorya Belenkova, OD

Optometrist
4.94
·932 reviews
She is very personal and professional. And she answers all the questions asked. I would strongly recommend her to others - Jan 11, 2018 by Ajit S.Click to read more
10 mi · 551 5th Ave, Between 45th & 46th 2nd Fl, New York, NY 10176
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 26 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: Fri, Jun 26

Dr. Lina Cawog, OD

Optometrist
4.94
·3539 reviews
Dr was very nice and efficient. Best exam and the most thorough! - Jun 21, 2020 by Kadaya P.Click to read more
9 mi · 170 2nd Ave, New York, NY 10003
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 57 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Lina Cawog is a dedicated and diligent optometrist caring for patients in New York, NY. Dr. Cawog received her bachelor's degree in biology from both The University of Pittsburgh and The American University of Beirut. She earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from the State University of New York Co...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 29

Dr. Todd Bragin, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.57
·305 reviews
Short wait, friendly staff and the doctor was very knowledgeable. - Feb 18, 2020 by Leona G.Click to read more
9 mi · 243 Broadway, Lynbrook, NY 11563
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 30 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in vitreous opacities and degeneration + 7 more ·
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Accepting new patients in the Lynbrook, NY area, Todd J. Bragin MD PC offers the best in Board Certified Ophthalmology, serving all ages from babies to geriatric patients. Dr. Bragin earned his Doctor of Medicine from Northwestern University, completed an internship in General Surgery at Mount Sinai...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 29

Dr. Peter Berg, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.77
·13 reviews
Lovely staff! I was a new patient and so happy to get this appointment so quickly. Dr. Berg was wonderful. - Mar 9, 2026 by Lisa F.Click to read more
11 mi · 34 Plz St E, 103, Brooklyn, NY 11238
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 23 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
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Dr. Erica Meltzer, OD

Optometrist
4.75
·125 reviews
Great experience ?, reading will be even better now ??? - Oct 24, 2025 by Meshach G.Click to read more
10 mi · 340 Madison Ave, Between 43rd and 44th st, New York, NY 10017
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 90 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time
Next available: Fri, Jun 26
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