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Dr. Joanna Liu, OD

Optometrist
4.92
·124 reviews
Joanna is lovely and very kind! I would just say her staff can be quite grumpy ??Click to read more
0.5 mi · 60 Saint James Pl, New York, NY 10038
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 5 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Joanna Liu is an optometrist at Metropolitan Vision Downtown, New York, NY. She earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from The Ohio State University. Dr. Liu serves patients with a focus on preventive measures and personalized treatment plans. As a trusted healthcare practitioner, Dr. Liu prior...Click to read more
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Dr. Denise Whittam, OD

Optometrist
4.58
·164 reviews
Great experience Doctor was very nice and through I was pleased with overall visit would recommend to others. - Sep 13, 2025 by Kim G.Click to read more
1 mi · 825 Broadway, New York, NY 10003
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 30 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Denise Whittam, O.D., earned her Doctor of Optometry, as well as her Bachelor's and Master's degrees, from the State University of New York. She has been a member of the American Optometric Association for 35 years and was honored by the New York State Optometric Association with the distinguish...Click to read more
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Dr. Aaron From, OD

Optometrist
4.43
·14 reviews
While the doctor was very friendly and communicative, this office is very limited in facility. I would only come back for basic inquiries such as a glasses prescription.Click to read more
0.5 mi · 90 Delancey St, New York, NY 10002
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 34 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time
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Dr. Robert Ancona, OD

Optometrist
4.79
·1116 reviews
My visit was great! Dr. Ancona was very professional and friendly and I am very satisfied with the care I received. - Jan 11, 2018 by Charles M.Click to read more
1 mi · 84 Front St, Brooklyn, NY 11201
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, Emblem Health + 22 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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An optometrist, Dr. Robert Ancona is committed to catering to the ocular needs of the public in and around Brooklyn, NY, ensuring better eye health and good vision for the community. Running his private practice, he emphasizes providing quality eye care with an individualized touch. Dr. Ancona atte...Click to read more
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Dr. Susan Hong, OD

Optometrist
4.67
·305 reviews
Great service, and care. Will be returning for regular eye exams and would recommend.Click to read more
1 mi · 89 Worth St, New York, NY 10013
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 9 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Susan Hong has been practicing optometry since 2004. She is a caring, friendly and dedicated provider who ensures the best eye health and vision for her patients. She provides thorough eye examinations including preventive care for children and adults and makes sure that all of her patients ...Click to read more
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Dr. Huy Pham, OD

Optometrist
4.94
·219 reviews
Skilled technicians, friendly staff, excellent doctor. Very nice office too. - Jul 22, 2026 by Kevin C.Click to read more
1.5 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
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Dr. David Naparstek, OD

Optometrist
4.60
·10 reviews
1.5 mi · 99 Battery Pl, Frnt A, New York, NY 10280
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 120 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Undergraduate Education: Emory University, class of '79, BA Chemistry Optometry School: SUNY State College of Optometry class of 83 Certifications/Awards: Fellow of the American Academy of Optometry for over 30 years; AOA member for over 40 years. Hobbies/Interests: Golf, snow skiing, stamp and coi...Click to read more
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Dr. Douglas MacDonald, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·7 reviews
The doctor was great. Very communicative, kind, patient, diligent and thorough. The only issue was I was seen 55 minutes after my original appt. time and it felt like the office processes anyone regardless of their appointment in a walk-in manner. I had another appointment following this one and end...Click to read more
1.5 mi · 2 W 14th St, New York, NY 10011
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 29 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. MacDonald earned his Bachelor of Science in Biology and Chemistry from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee before completing his optometric training at the Illinois College of Optometry. His clinic education includes externship rotations at the Illinois Eye Institute in Chicago, The Villages V...Click to read more
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Dr. Michelle Chun, OD

Optometrist
4.94
·473 reviews
I had a great experience. Very thorough exam, nothing rushed. Welcomed and answered all of my questions, thoroughly. - Sep 19, 2023 by Sean M.Click to read more
2 mi · 7 E 33rd St, New York, NY 10016
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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An experienced optometrist, Dr. Michelle Chun is committed to catering to the needs of the people in New York, NY. Currently, she practices at French Optical Fashion and emphasizes on providing quality eye care with an individualized touch. Dr. Chun completed her bachelor's degree at the University...Click to read more
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Dr. Liselotte Van Landegem, OD

Optometrist
4.95
·484 reviews
Amazing doctor walked me through my eye test and explained everything thourghly. - Jan 15, 2025 by Alicia C.Click to read more
1.5 mi · 175 W 12th St, Ste 1A, New York, NY 10011
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 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
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Dr. Michael Cohn, OD

Optometrist
4.62
·666 reviews
Dr. Cohn was extremely friendly and informative. I really enjoyed my experience. - Apr 18, 2015 by Kimberly J.Click to read more
0.5 mi · 90 Delancey St, New York, NY 10002
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 30 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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We welcome you! If you are using insurance, please provide the name of your company and your ID number so we can check your eligibility and benefits, ensuring we can take care of you. Dr. Cohn provides general optometry services, including refraction with prescriptions for eyeglasses and contact le...Click to read more
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Dr. Jenny Lee-Ock, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·37 reviews
Best bedside manners and so warm! You can tell she really cares about you in the way she engages with you and conducts her tests. She’s very thorough in her examinations, explains what each test is for and to check for what, and gives the explanation behind her diagnoses and recommendations. Lov...Click to read more
2 mi · 310 5th Ave, 2 Fl, New York, NY 10001
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Jenny Lee-Ock knew from a young age that she wanted to become an optometrist, beginning her own vision journey when she first started wearing glasses at the age of eight. She earned her undergraduate degree in Cognitive and Behavioral Neuroscience from Villanova University, where she developed a...Click to read more
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Dr. Vivian Li, OD

Optometrist
4.91
·728 reviews
Quick and easy but also thorough! Dr. Li and the person at the front desk were both very nice and not pushy. - Jan 31, 2022Click to read more
1.5 mi · 546 6th Ave, New York, NY 10011
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Based in New York, Dr. Vivian Li is a skilled and experienced optometrist who sees patients through Konstantin Vision & Eyewear Center. She welcomes patients with vision and eye conditions that affect their quality of life. Dr. Li earned her doctoral degree in optometry from Illinois College of Opt...Click to read more
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Dr. Marie Kristine Panganiban, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.89
·236 reviews
Clearly, in my experience, the best. She saved my eye. There can be no higher calling. Rabbi Joshua SLtzman - May 7, 2024 by Joshua S.Click to read more
0 mi · 108 Delancey St, New York, NY 10002
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 35 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in cataract + 1 more ·
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If you need to cancel your appointment within 24 hours of the scheduled time, please call the office. Mount Sinai Doctors is growing! Beginning on February 18th, Dr. Panganiban will be moving their practice to the building immediately next door at 108 Delancey Street. This is due to the expansion o...Click to read more
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Dr. Joseph Sturm, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.58
·1358 reviews
Very thorough, very kind, very gentle, very thoughtful... one of the best doctors I've ever been to! - Nov 28, 2017Click to read more
2 mi · 161 Atlantic Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11201
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 5 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in cataract + 3 more ·
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Please note: we do not accept VSP vision insurance plans. Located in the heart of Brooklyn Heights, Dr. Joseph Sturm gives each patient personalized attention with caring treatment for eye infections, cataracts, eye injuries, and diabetic eye disease. To better serve the community, the office also ...Click to read more

Dr. Dennis Cheng, OD

Optometrist
4.97
·3940 reviews
He is amazing! Very thorough and such a pleasure. Best eye exam I have ever had. by Dorothy P.Click to read more
2 mi · 390 Myrtle Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11205
Accepts EyeMed, VSP + 2 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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At dc optics, we want to be better and different. We hope you enjoy our unique and refreshing take on your eye care experience. Imagine seeing a close friend for an exam! Our office features: - a wheelchair-accessible exam room - paperless medical records - high-quality contacts made from the bes...Click to read more
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Dr. William Boozan, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.37
·27 reviews
Everything thing went well the doctor and staff were very helpful. - Apr 5, 2026 by Lyz M.Click to read more
2 mi · 114 E 27th St, New York, NY 10016
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 42 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in cataract surgery with lens implant + 3 more ·
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Dr. William C. Boozan is a comprehensive ophthalmologist specializing in laser cataract surgery, refractive procedures, and the management of a wide range of ocular conditions. He is known for combining advanced surgical expertise with a compassionate, patient-focused approach to care. Dr. Booza...Click to read more
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Dr. Alan Kurfirst, OD

Optometrist
4.68
·971 reviews
Very through and knowledgeable. Friendly and an all around nice experience. - Apr 4, 2012 by Julia J.Click to read more
2.5 mi · 370 Lexington Ave, Ste 1102, New York, NY 10017
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 25 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Alan Kurfirst has been caring for New York City's eyes since 1981. He specializes in hard-to-fit contact lenses, refractions, computer eye syndrome, and personalized service. With a huge selection of only the highest quality contact lenses, Dr. Kurfirst can fit and satisfy any customer. He earne...Click to read more
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Dr. Kathy Nguyen-Duong, OD

Optometrist
4.94
·243 reviews
Amazing experience from the front desk to the doctor. Alec was great! - Apr 3, 2025 by Hunter T.Click to read more
1 mi · 632 Broadway, New York, NY 10012
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 11 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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ATTN: Appointments may be scheduled with an associate doctor, appointment confirmation will confirm scheduled doctor. Dr. Nguyen is a board-certified, residency-trained optometrist who has dedicated her career to providing her patients with the highest standard of care. Dr. Nguyen is originally f...Click to read more
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Dr. Joanna Latek, OD

Optometrist
4.92
·206 reviews
The doctor was very kind and helpful. Great listener and lovely person. - Aug 13, 2025 by Sara V.Click to read more
1 mi · 159 1st Ave, New York, NY 10003
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 9 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Joanna Latek is a board-certified optometrist by the National Board of Examiners in Optometry working in NYC. She specializes in dry eye disease, ocular surface health, ocular health and contact lens fittings, including specialty contact lenses like multifocals, sclerals and orthokeratology. She...Click to read more
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Dr. Niki Bayat, OD

Optometrist
4.86
·103 reviews
Super professional and very personal experience. Top notch. - Aug 20, 2026Click to read more
2.5 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
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Dr. Deeba Chaudri, OD

Optometrist
4.88
·360 reviews
Clean office. Friendly staff. Very knowledgeable and helpful optometrist! Highly recommend! by Tanvi B.Click to read more
3 mi · 1166 6th Ave, New York, NY 10036
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 9 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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** ATTENTION: In order to provide the best possible patient experience, we ask that you contact the practice within the first 24 HOURS of an appointment request if you wish to ADJUST your appointment. ** ** Please expect a call after making appointment ** Dr. Deeba Chaudri has been practicing Opto...Click to read more
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Dr. Adam Friedland, OD

Optometrist
4.73
·49 reviews
Really appreciate the overall experience and especially the Doctor ! - Jul 1, 2026 by Charles G.Click to read more
3.5 mi · 326 7Th Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11215
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 120 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Undergraduate Education: Queens College, NY. Optometry School: SUNY. Hobbies/Interests: animals, horses, history, and experiencing new places.Click to read more
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Dr. Aaron Soto, OD

Optometrist
4.86
·22 reviews
Dr. Soto was really nice and professional. - Mar 9, 2026 by La Z.Click to read more
2 mi · 608 Second Ave, New York, NY 10016
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, EyeMed + 6 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Aaron Soto earned his Doctor of Optometry from SUNY College of Optometry. He provides full-scope vision care and specializes in pediatric optometry, dry eye, disease management, prism, complex glasses, and contact lens fittings. Dr. Soto prides himself on thoroughly educating patients about thei...Click to read more
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Dr. Jacob Nachum, OD

Optometrist
4.82
·1630 reviews
Dr Nachum is very personable and takes time to explain any vision issues necessary. Friendly and easy to talk to - Dec 7, 2022 by Jeffrey R.Click to read more
1.5 mi · 26 Broadway, 908, New York, NY 10004
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 33 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Since 1994, Dr. Jacob Nachum has been giving the gift of vision to Manhattan, combining his love for New York City and its people with unparalleled expertise in his field. A graduate of the State University of New York, where he earned his Doctor of Optometry in 1983, Dr. Nachum further honed his sk...Click to read more
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Dr. Elaine Chu, OD

Optometrist
4.91
·2018 reviews
She was very nice, knowledgable, and friendly. Would definitely go back. - Nov 18, 2015 by Jon K.Click to read more
1 mi · 169 1st Ave, New York, NY 10003
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 10 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Elaine V. Chu is the full-time doctor at Manhattan Eyeworks in the East Village. She completed her undergraduate studies at Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, and earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from the State University of New York College of Optometry. Additionally, she complet...Click to read more
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Dr. Sana Tahir, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·41 reviews
Great doctor, amazing staff, beautiful office, and an excellent glasses selection! by JVClick to read more
3.5 mi · 1153 2nd Ave, New York, NY 10065
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 23 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Tahir earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from the Salus university College of Optometry. She completed his clinical training at the the Eye Center. Dr. Tahir believes that effective eye care involves not only addressing immediate concerns but also fostering long-term eye health through patie...Click to read more
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Dr. Valeria Rubinstein, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.49
·358 reviews
Friendly staff. Dr. Rubinstein also had a great bedside manner and was thorough and didn’t rush. - Apr 11, 2024Click to read more
2.5 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
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Dr. Dana Mavrovich, OD

Optometrist
4.90
·690 reviews
She is very warm and kind as a person and wonderful at her job! I would totally recommend her. - Jan 27, 2020 by Shqipe A.Click to read more
3.5 mi · 1036 3rd Ave, 61st St, New York, NY 10065
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 8 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Dana Mavrovich is an experienced and dependable optometrist affiliated with OPTYX New York, practicing in New York City. She earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from the State University of New York. Committed to staying current with the latest advancements in optometry, Dr. Mavrovich strives ...Click to read more
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Dr. Balvinder Bharj, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·4 reviews
3 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. Sophia Visanji, OD

Optometrist
4.87
·1087 reviews
Best opticians appointment I’ve ever had. Highly recommendClick to read more
1 mi · 115 Nassau St, New York, NY 10038
Accepts VSP + 1 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
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Dr. Sean C. Fein, OD

Optometrist
4.87
·483 reviews
A very pleasant and invested Doctor! I would highly recommend and will certainly continue going to him as well!Click to read more
2.5 mi · 144 East 44th St., Ste 100, New York, NY 10017
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 7 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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We love Eye Care, Vision, and Contact Lenses. I earned my Doctor of Optometry from Nova Southeastern University and am passionate about helping you achieve your best vision. Hope to see you soon!Click to read more
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Dr. Natan Dorfman, OD

Optometrist
4.62
·527 reviews
Very pleasant and friendly visit. Quick too. Two thumbs up - May 14, 2019 by Jamel W.Click to read more
1 mi · 89 Worth St, New York, NY 10013
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 9 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Dorfman, a Doctor of Optometry from the State University of New York, specializes in providing special attention to all his patients. He and his staff are a one-stop shop for expert vision care for the entire family. We believe that your eyes are much more than the windows to your soul—they are ...Click to read more
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Dr. Veronica Ramsarat, OD

Optometrist
4.69
·61 reviews
Wonderful experience. Super friendly and extremely knowledgeable. - Jun 4, 2026Click to read more
1.5 mi · 26 Court St, suite 1603, Brooklyn, NY 11242
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, UnitedHealthcare + 1 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Veronica Ramsarat, O.D., is the founder of Soraya Vision Studio, a boutique optometry practice offering comprehensive vision care with a modern, patient-centered approach. The practice provides comprehensive eye exams, medical optometry services, dry eye care, contact lens evaluations, and specialty...Click to read more
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Dr. Irina Shiyan, OD

Optometrist
4.75
·1378 reviews
Love Irina! I still go here even though I moved to Brooklyn. She's that good! - Jun 15, 2016 by Matthew K.Click to read more
1 mi · 170 2nd Ave, New York, NY 10003
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 50 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Irina Shiyan graduated from the State University of New York College of Optometry with a Doctor of Optometry degree in 2008. She earned her undergraduate degree from NYU’s College of Arts and Science. After graduating, Dr. Shiyan became an integral part of a multi-specialty practice associate...Click to read more
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Dr. Seema Amin, OD

Optometrist
4.88
·1526 reviews
She was so personable, I barely even remembered I was getting an eye exam! - Mar 3, 2017 by Christopher N.Click to read more
1.5 mi · 287 Park Ave S, New York, NY 10010
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 50 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. Obinna Akano, OD

Optometrist
4.80
·1450 reviews
Great staff! Great Doctors! Definitely would recommend this location to anyone. - Oct 3, 2020 by Christina R.Click to read more
3.5 mi · 490 5th Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11215
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 55 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Akano believes that being knowledgeable about the treatment of ocular diseases and the ocular manifestations of systemic diseases is important, but equally, if not more important, is understanding prevention, the risk factors associated with these diseases, and the value of health education. Hav...Click to read more
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Dr. Brandon Or, OD

Optometrist
4.88
·50 reviews
The provider was friendly and listened to my concerns. - Aug 5, 2025 by Luz R.Click to read more
2.5 mi · 453 Court St, Brooklyn, NY 11231
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, EyeMed + 8 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Brandon Or is a highly skilled optometrist based in New York. He offers in-person services at Eye + Optical Boutique in Queens, New York, and Brooklyn. As part of his formal education, Dr. Or acquired a doctoral degree in optometry from SUNY College of Optometry. He strives to stay up-to-date w...Click to read more

Dr. Carly Stevens, OD

Optometrist
4.84
·1581 reviews
They were polite, and effectively answered any questions I had. - Jan 8, 2025 by Stephenie E.Click to read more
1.5 mi · 395 Jay St, Brooklyn, NY 11201
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 80 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Stevens is an exceptional and caring optometrist specializing in ocular disease, contact lenses, and providing top-notch care to all patients including pediatric and geriatric patients. Graduating magna cum laude with honors in biology from Radford University and completing her optometry educati...Click to read more
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Dr. Scott Weissman, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.63
·1531 reviews
Very happy with the staff, service, and dr.Weissman himself. - Sep 2, 2015 by Monica C.Click to read more
3 mi · 340 E 49th St, New York, NY 10017
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 11 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Excellent wait time · Expertise in glaucoma + 1 more ·
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**IN OFFICE VISITS FOR MONDAYS, TUESDAYS, AND THURSDAYS** Dr. Scott Weissman has been featured in Crain's New York Business, The New York Times, Allure, and Inside Edition. He was voted by his peers as "One of New York City's Best Ophthalmologists" and "Best Laser Surgeons." There is a $50 no-sho...Click to read more
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How can I make a same-day appointment with an Eye Doctor in Lower East Side, New York?

On average, patients who use Zocdoc can search for an Eye Doctor in Lower East Side, New York, book an appointment, and see the Eye Doctor within 24 hours. Same-day appointments are often available, you can search for real-time availability of Eye Doctors in Lower East Side, New York who accept your insurance and make an appointment online.

How can I find a Lower East Side, New York Eye Doctor who takes my insurance?

Zocdoc lets you search specifically for a Lower East Side, New York Eye Doctor who takes your insurance. Just choose your carrier and plan from the drop-down menu at the top of the page. If you’re not sure which plan you have, you can use Zocdoc’s insurance checker to find out.

How can I book an appointment online with an Eye Doctor in Lower East Side, New York?

Zocdoc is a free online service that helps patients find Eye Doctors in Lower East Side, New York and book appointments instantly. You can search for Lower East Side, New York Eye Doctors by symptom or visit reason. Then, choose your insurance plan. Based on that information, you’ll see a list of providers who meet your search criteria, along with their available appointment slots.

How can I find a female Eye Doctor in Lower East Side, New York?

When you search for Lower East Side, New York Eye Doctors on Zocdoc, you can filter your results by gender, in addition to other criteria. That way, you’ll only see Eye Doctors in Lower East Side, New York who match your preferences.

How can I find a Lower East Side, New York Eye Doctor who sees patients after hours?

On Zocdoc, you can search specifically for Lower East Side, New York Eye Doctors with availability after 5 p.m.

How can I find a top-rated Eye Doctor in Lower East Side, New York?

You can use Zocdoc to find Eye Doctors in Lower East Side, New York who are highly rated by other patients. These ratings are based on verified reviews submitted by real patients. Every time a patient completes an appointment booked on Zocdoc, they’re invited to review their experience. Each review must comply with Zocdoc’s guidelines.

How can I find a video visit with an Eye Doctor online in Lower East Side, New York?

Eye Doctors in Lower East Side, New York on Zocdoc who see patients through online video visits will have a purple video icon on their profiles. You can also filter your search results to show only Eye Doctors who offer video visits.

Are video visits with an Eye Doctor online covered by my insurance?

Most insurers provide coverage for video visits at the same cost as in-person visits. You can search on Zocdoc specifically for Eye Doctors in Lower East Side, New York who accept your insurance for video visits by selecting your carrier and plan from the drop-down menu at the top of the page. We recommend you check with your insurance carrier directly to confirm your coverage and out of pocket costs for video visits.

How can I find an Eye Doctor in Lower East Side, New York who sees patients in the morning or evening?

Zocdoc lets you search specifically for an Eye Doctor who has appointments available before 10:00 am, or after 5:00 pm. Just choose the special hours filter at the top of our search page.

How can I find an Eye Doctor in Lower East Side, New York who sees patients during the weekend?

Zocdoc let's you see real-time availability for Eye Doctors in Lower East Side, New York. Many Eye Doctors offer appointments on Saturdays and Sundays.

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