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Dr. Tiffany Cong, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·6 reviews
She was attentive to my needs and tried different solutions. - Apr 14, 2026 by Margaret A.Click to read more
4.5 mi · 1125 Lexington Ave, New York, NY 10075
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, EyeMed + 11 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. Dennis Cheng, OD

Optometrist
4.97
·3861 reviews
New patient and I am very happy with the services. - Dec 4, 2019 by Janelle M.Click to read more
2 mi · 390 Myrtle Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11205
Accepts Cigna, 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
Next available: Tue, May 5

Dr. Jasmine Nouravi, OD

Optometrist
4.78
·222 reviews
Amazing Experience with Dr. Jasmine Nouravi. She is very nice and humble. - Jul 31, 2024 by DILLANY D.Click to read more
2 mi · 157 W 19th St, New York, NY 10011
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 28 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Nouravi in an optometrist in New York City, NY, passionate about eye health and vision. She earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from SUNY College of Optometry and completed a residency in Ocular Disease at the same institution. Her expertise encompasses a range of ocular conditions, including ...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, May 5

Dr. Naseem Malik, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·1 review
- Apr 9, 2026 by Geraldine G.Click to read more
8 mi · 102-22 Atlantic Ave, Ozone Park, NY 11416
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Davis Vision + 14 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Naseem Malik is a board certified optometrist. She earned her Doctorate of Optometry degree from SUNY College of Optometry. She provides comprehensive eye care services to patients, including routine eye exams and diagnosing and treating ocular conditions.Click to read more
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Dr. John Rocco Robilotto, OD, PhD

Optometrist
4.92
·1211 reviews
Clear communicator, efficient, seemed to address the problem directly. by William M.Click to read more
3 mi · 133 E 54th St, Ste 200, New York, NY 10022
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 62 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. GLASSES/CONTACT LENS EXAMS REQUIRE IN-OFFICE APPOINTMENTS. PLEASE CHECK THE TYPE OF VISIT YOU ARE BOOKING CAREFULLY*** Dr. Robilotto is a graduate of Cornell University and the State University of New York, where he earned a PhD in Vis...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Apr 27

Dr. John Rocco Robilotto, OD, PhD

Optometrist (Virtual)
4.92
·1211 reviews
Clear communicator, efficient, seemed to address the problem directly. by William M.Click to read more
New York, NY
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 62 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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***TELEHEALTH EXAMS ARE NOW AVAILABLE FOR MEDICAL EYE ISSUES. GLASSES/CONTACT LENS EXAMS REQUIRE IN-OFFICE APPOINTMENTS. PLEASE CHECK THE TYPE OF VISIT YOU ARE BOOKING CAREFULLY*** Dr. Robilotto is a graduate of Cornell University and the State University of New York, where he earned a PhD in Vis...Click to read more

Dr. Karolina Uvaydova, OD

Optometrist
4.76
·131 reviews
Professional and thorough care, I highly recommend this provider. - Dec 4, 2022 by Windi M.Click to read more
7 mi · 10323 Metropolitan Ave, Forest Hills, NY 11375
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, Davis Vision + 21 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time
Next available: tomorrow

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
2.5 mi · 62 Grand Central Terminal, Lexington Passageway, New York, NY 10017
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 97 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy ·
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Dr. Block, with 25 years of experience, has two main goals in all his examinations. First is to determine the absolute best vision possible, and second is to anticipate any possible future eye problems. He earned his Doctor of Optometry degree from Illinois College of Optometry in 1975 and his under...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Apr 30

Dr. Yasmine Pilz, OD

Optometrist
4.90
·99 reviews
Very attentive, listened to me, professional office. - Sep 6, 2024 by Max G.Click to read more
4 mi · 44-13 Queens Blvd, Sunnyside, NY 11104
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 19 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, Apr 24

Dr. Yoonsung Kim, OD

Optometrist
4.77
·2081 reviews
It was cool and quick.. have my eye feeling brand new, better then my regular eye Dr - Aug 24, 2017 by Kizzy G.Click to read more
2 mi · 310 5th Ave, 2 Fl, New York, NY 10001
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 20 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Yoonsung Kim oversees the optometric practice at European Optical. He received his Doctor of Optometry (O.D.) degree from the State University of New York College of Optometry in 1983. He is D.P.A. and T.P.A. certified and is a member of the American Optometric Association, New York State Optome...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, May 6

Dr. Steven Ali, OD

Optometrist
4.97
·31 reviews
Very thorough, caring, helpful for my complicated eyes. by MLClick to read more
3 mi · 160 E 56th St, 7th Floor, New York, NY 10022
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 30 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Ali, a founding partner of Manhattan Vision (1984) and Queens Eye Associates (1991), specializes in primary eye care, contact lens management, treatment of eye diseases, and refractive surgery. Dr. Ali is also the Managing Partner of the Institute for Vision Research, a private research organiza...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Apr 27

Dr. Julia Poltilov, OD

Optometrist
4.96
·85 reviews
Excellent caring service, Julia is a great knowledgable optometrist - Jul 8, 2023 by Lee J.Click to read more
7 mi · 100-23 Queens Blvd, Forest Hills, NY 11375
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 25 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time
Next available: today

Dr. Miriam Korik, OD

Optometrist
4.89
·561 reviews
Dr. is great, the office is clean and the staff was very friendly. Will be going back soon for my annual exam.Click to read more
3 mi · 285 9th St, Brooklyn, NY 11215
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, EyeMed + 3 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Miriam Korik, OD is a board certified optometrist who practices full scope optometry in Staten Island, NY and Brooklyn, NY. She received her Doctorate of Optometry Degree from the Pennsylvania College of Optometry at Salus University. Dr. Korik has also completed hospital based internships s...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Apr 28

Dr. Nicole Fischer, OD

Optometrist
4.95
·165 reviews
Dr. Fischer was really lovely and the office had a lot of really cool technology which made the appointment quick and easy - Feb 7, 2026 by Andrea L.Click to read more
3 mi · 21-36 44th Dr, Long Island City, NY 11101
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 18 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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(Formerly Dr. Tilin) Dr. Fischer completed her Optometry Degree and Bachelor of Science in Vision Science at Nova Southeastern University in Fort Lauderdale, FL. She graduated with Honors, was a member of the International Optometric Honor Society (Beta Sigma Kappa), and received the Low Vision Awar...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Apr 28

Dr. Zhongyue Hu, OD

Optometrist
4.97
·815 reviews
Doctor was super knowledgeable and patient and explained everything in detail with me. I felt cared for. - Dec 11, 2023 by Cindy W.Click to read more
3 mi · 21-36 44th Dr, Long Island City, NY 11101
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 18 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Hu grew up in Alberta, Canada and received her Bachelor of Science degree at McGill University, majoring in Anatomy and Cell Biology. She then completed her Doctor of Optometry Degree at State University of New York College of Optometry. Dr. Hu completed her externship rotations at NYC Health &...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Apr 28

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
2.5 mi · 340 Madison Ave, Between 43rd and 44th st, New York, NY 10017
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 97 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy ·
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Dr. Block, with 25 years of experience, has two main goals in all his examinations. First is to determine the absolute best vision possible, and second is to anticipate any possible future eye problems. He earned his Doctor of Optometry degree from Illinois College of Optometry in 1975 and his under...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, May 1

Dr. Gary Eppel, OD

Optometrist
4.35
·81 reviews
Clean, quick, easy. Should utilize online forms otherwise decent.Click to read more
8 mi · 5108 Kings Plz, Brooklyn, NY 11234
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 34 more
Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. Gary Eppel is a detail-oriented optometrist who sees patients at Vistatsite Eye Care in New York, NY, where he treats a variety of eye-related issues. Dr. Eppel obtained his bachelor's degree at Queens College of the City University of New York. He then earned his Doctor of Optometry degree fro...Click to read more
Next available: today

Dr. Izak Herschitz, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.35
·593 reviews
The waiting room wasn't great but the doctor was thorough and made sure i had a good understanding of my diagnosis. - Sep 2, 2020Click to read more
5.5 mi · 40-23 74th St, Flushing, NY 11373
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 29 more
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
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Dr. Jin Chiu, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·18 reviews
Was super nervous because I haven't been to the doctor in over 10 years and my glasses were broken so I couldn't see on top of that. Easy going though. - Dec 23, 2024 by Robert A.Click to read more
4 mi · 62-40 Forest Ave, Ridgewood, NY 11385
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield, Medicare, VSP + 9 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Chiu was born and raised in Brooklyn, New York. He completed his undergraduate studies at the University of Albany and received his Doctorate of Optometry from Nova Southeastern University. While studying at Nova Southeastern University, he completed his externships focusing on contact lenses, o...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Apr 24

Dr. Milana Sapozhnikov, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.67
·132 reviews
Really clean office, the staff are very nice and the doc was able to give me the safest option for my eye - Oct 21, 2024 by Israt J.Click to read more
3.5 mi · 133 E 58th St, Ste 1102, New York, NY 10022
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Medicare + 14 more
Accepting new patients ·
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ABOUT DR. MILANA SAPOZHNIKOV Dr. Sapozhnikov was born in Brooklyn and has lived in Brooklyn her entire life. She completed her medical and surgical training in Ophthalmology in New York City. Her ability to speak English, Russian, and Spanish has allowed her to better take care of her patients and p...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Apr 27

Dr. Sarah Pinkhasov, OD

Optometrist
4.78
·80 reviews
It was very fast and professional visit. Dr. was amaising. Office was clean and beautiful. by NMClick to read more
3.5 mi · 133 E 58th St, Ste 1102, New York, NY 10022
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 17 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Please note: WE DO NOT ACCEPT VISION PLANS, only medical insurance. Please note: Glasses and contact lens prescriptions are not covered by your medical insurance. You may be responsible for a fitting fee. Dr. Sarah Pinkhasov, a native of Queens, NY, is a highly accomplished optometrist. She earn...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Apr 28

Dr. Darren Wallis, OD

Optometrist
4.93
·1293 reviews
Great bedside manner, was patient with me and explained a lot of things. Would definitely see again. - Dec 19, 2016 by Michael Paul W.Click to read more
2.5 mi · 305 E 40th St, Ste 1A, New York, NY 10016
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 47 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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MOST INSURANCES ACCEPTED VISION PLAN VSP AT THE DOWNTOWN LOCATION ONLY, *OUT OF NETWORK WITH UHC OXFORD METRO PLANS* ABOUT DR WALLIS Dr Darren Wallis earned his Doctor of Optometry from the State University of New York, State College of Optometry in 1998 He also holds a Bachelor’s degree from SUNY A...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, May 6

Dr. Peter Berg, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.40
·5 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
5.5 mi · 34 Plz St E, 103, Brooklyn, NY 11238
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 33 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · 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. Nadezhda Nisimova, OD

Optometrist
4.73
·321 reviews
Very smooth, friendly staff and great doctor! Would recommend! - Nov 2, 2023 by Christian M.Click to read more
5 mi · 6041 Myrtle Ave, Ridgewood, NY 11385
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 27 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Nadezhda Nisimova, OD, is an optometrist at Optical Warehouse Outlet in Ridgewood, Queens, New York City. Dr. Nisimova specializes in all aspects of optometry, including ocular disease, diabetic eye exams, specialty contact lenses, co-managed cataracts, and LASIK procedures. Dr. Nisimova thorough...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Christine Law, OD

Optometrist
4.94
·785 reviews
Dr. Law is great- very professional and also personable. - Nov 25, 2015 by Denis J.Click to read more
2 mi · 35A E 35th St, #204, New York, NY 10016
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 35 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 Sys...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, May 7

Dr. Relly Chern, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.81
·786 reviews
Dr. Chern was great. She was very attentive and personable. I would highly recommend her to anyone. - Jan 31, 2011Click to read more
4 mi · 923 5th Ave, New York, NY 10021
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 21 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in cataract + 1 more ·
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Dr. Chern is an ophthalmologist who has been on the list of New York's best doctors for the past decade. She earned her Doctor of Medicine degree from the Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University. She completed her residency in ophthalmology at Montefiore Medical Center - Moses Divi...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Apr 24

Dr. Albert Joseph Rudick, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.66
·1405 reviews
Dr. Rudick was quick but efficient. Overall would recommend.Click to read more
2.5 mi · 305 E 40th St, Ste 1A, New York, NY 10016
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 46 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in glaucoma + 2 more ·
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MOST INSURANCES ACCEPTED. Dr. Albert J. Rudick is a board-certified ophthalmologist in New York City, affiliated with New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai and the Manhattan Eye and Ear Hospital. He earned his Doctor of Medicine degree from the Perelman School of Medicine at the University o...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, May 6

Dr. Jonathan Shapiro, MD

Oculoplastic Surgeon
4.23
·35 reviews
I had a good visit to Dr Shapiro's office. The wait-time was 10 minutes whereby I had to re-do the forms but it was no biggie. The doctor took a good deal of time to test my eyes, listen to me and my history and made his recommendations. It was a satisfactory visit and would recommend. - Oct 2, 201...Click to read more
3.5 mi · 115 East 61st Street, 3A, New York, NY 10065
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 10 more
Accepting new patients · 24 years of experience · Excellent wait time ·
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I provide the best possible care for my patients by making accurate diagnoses, discussing treatment options, and delivering expert medical and surgical care with comprehensive follow-up. I earned my Doctor of Medicine from Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University, completed my resid...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Apr 28

Dr. Jay Yoon, OD

Optometrist
4.88
·616 reviews
Very nice, explained everything thoroughly and clearly. - Jul 2, 2018Click to read more
2 mi · 157 W 19th St, New York, NY 10011
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 28 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Jay Yoon is a contact lens specialist who has been practicing in New York City for 17 years. She has expertise in difficult fittings, including RGP and keratoconus, and performs comprehensive eye exams covering emergency conditions and glaucoma, with a strong emphasis on Dry Eye Disease manageme...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, May 16

Dr. Aliya Hot, OD

Optometric Glaucoma Specialist
4.55
·546 reviews
Dr Hot was very friendly and explained everything throughout the entire exam. - Nov 21, 2017Click to read more
8.5 mi · 3300 Third Ave, Bronx, NY 10456
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 72 more
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
Next available: today

Dr. Milly M. Mui, OD

Optometrist
4.86
·832 reviews
Very professional and friendly. Definitely will be coming back. - Sep 16, 2016 by Matthew S.Click to read more
0.5 mi · 139 Centre St, Suite 722, New York, NY 10013
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 42 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Milly M. Mui is an optometrist treating patients in New York City and the surrounding communities. Her goal as a practitioner is to ensure that each of her patients receives the highest available standard of optometric care. Dr. Mui is a member of professional organizations including the America...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 23

Dr. Neal Simkovic, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.67
·105 reviews
Really friendly and welcoming staff, was welcomed by name. The wasn't a wait time for my appointment. - Feb 11, 2025 by Priscilla J.Click to read more
8 mi · 118-21 Queens Blvd, Rm 405, Forest Hills, NY 11375
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Emblem Health + 12 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Excellent wait time · Expertise in vitreous opacities and degeneration + 3 more ·
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I’ve been a practicing medical professional for the Jamaica and Forest Hills community for the past 25 years. I understand that your health and wellness concerns extend beyond routine medical care. I’m a highly trained, board-certified Ophthalmologist and provide an array of comprehensive services a...Click to read more
Next available: today

Dr. Christopher Coad, MD, FACS

Ophthalmologist
4.67
·609 reviews
The best Opthamologist in New York. I totally recommend him? - Dec 5, 2015 by Elizabeth G.Click to read more
2 mi · 157 W 19th St, New York, NY 10011
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 27 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in vitreous opacities and degeneration + 6 more ·
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Dr. Coad of Chelsea Eye Ophthalmology is Board Certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology, is a fellow of the American College of Surgeons (F.A.C.S.), and is a top LASIK doctor in NYC. He is an attending physician at the New York Eye and Ear Infirmary and part of Continuum Health Partners. He ...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, May 20

Dr. Julia Sheyko, OD

Optometrist
4.62
·21 reviews
Thank you for all your help Dr. Sheyko. Thank you as well to all the staff in Vision Palace Optical! - Aug 30, 2019Click to read more
8 mi · 1723 Ave U, Brooklyn, NY 11229
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Davis Vision + 14 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy ·
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Julia Sheyko is a highly capable and dedicated optometrist based in Brooklyn, NY. In 2009, Dr. Sheyko graduated from Hunter College in New York with a bachelor’s degree in biochemistry. Three years later, she earned another Bachelor of Science degree in optometry from Nova Southeastern University Co...Click to read more
Next available: today

Dr. Angelica Delgado, OD

Optometrist
4.82
·386 reviews
It was prompt, professional and pleasant. I went in right away, the exam was quick and the Dr. was very nice. - Jun 22, 2023 by Ran R.Click to read more
2.5 mi · 453 Ct St, Brooklyn, NY 11231
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Emblem Health + 21 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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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
Next available: Wed, May 6

Dr. Benjamin Whigham, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.77
·3066 reviews
Dr. Whigham was extremely attentive and knowledgeable. - Dec 16, 2020 by Thomas M.Click to read more
4 mi · 755 Park Ave, New York, NY 10021
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 56 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Expertise in glaucoma + 1 more ·
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Dr. Benjamin Whigham is a board-certified ophthalmologist practicing in New York, NY who specializes in glaucoma management. After receiving his Bachelor of Science in Chemistry from Davidson College in North Carolina, Dr. Whigham earned his Doctor of Medicine from Duke University School of Medicine...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Apr 27

Dr. Tatyana Katz, OD

Optometrist
4.45
·11 reviews
I love her. She's bright, efficient, and professional! A1 - Jan 13, 2012 by Leonard I.Click to read more
6.5 mi · 1403 Avenue J, Brooklyn, NY 11230
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 29 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Tatyana Katz, OD, provides wide spectrum of eye care services from basic eye exams to the most advanced diagnostic tests which will check for refractive errors as well as diseases and any other problems that may exist, like glaucoma, cataracts, and age-related muscular degeneration among others....Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Maty Youngewirth, OD

Optometrist
4.49
·55 reviews
Doctor didn’t explain clearly everything that I had. - Aug 15, 2022 by Luven A.Click to read more
6.5 mi · 149 Front St, Secaucus, NJ 07094
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 7 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy ·
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*Accepting patients 5-years old and up* Dr. Maty Youngewirth earned her BS from Brooklyn College in 1996 where she graduated suma cum laude and was chosen to participate in the Phi Beta Kappa society and Golden Key National Honor Society. She then went on to study at SUNY Optometry where she earned...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Aya Egger, OD

Optometrist
4.89
·405 reviews
Very thorough, a great listener and answered all my questions with concern. - Jun 9, 2017 by Jamie W.Click to read more
6 mi · 404 E 117th St, New York, NY 10035
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 38 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Aya Egger is a skilled optometrist currently offering a wide range of vision care services at Green Eye Care, where she welcomes patients residing in New York, NY. She earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from Marshall B. Ketchum University as part of her formal education. Patients may consu...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Apr 28

Dr. Lawrence Pape, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.92
·1058 reviews
Extremely nice doctor, takes his time with his patients, very comforting vibe. - Feb 20, 2015 by Mishaal S.Click to read more
3.5 mi · 9 E 63rd St, New York, NY 10065
Accepts Aetna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare + 4 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Expertise in cataract + 2 more ·
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Dr. Lawrence Pape has over forty years of extensive and diverse experience in diagnosing and treating all diseases of the eye and surrounding tissues. He earned his Doctor of Medicine from Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University. Dr. Pape completed his internship at Lenox Hill Hosp...Click to read more
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Dr. Scott Greenbaum, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.65
·92 reviews
Wonderful, the doctor dedicates his time to each patient, very kind, dedicated and above all explains clearly so that you understand. I loved it. The staff is very friendly. - Apr 23, 2025Click to read more
2.5 mi · 77 Park Avenue, Suite 1D, New York, NY 10016
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 14 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in surgical retina and vitreous procedures + 4 more ·
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Dr. Greenbaum's office accepts only cash or check; credit cards are not accepted. Dr. Greenbaum is a worldwide expert in anesthesia for eye care. He holds a U.S. patent for the Greenbaum Anesthesia Cannula and is the author of *Ocular Anesthesia*, published by Harcourt, Brace, and Company (WB Saunde...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, May 18

Dr. Leonard Bley, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.35
·518 reviews
it was OK, nothing special. Two students first time training checked my eyes and then the doctor reviewed their reportClick to read more
6.5 mi · 1301 Ave J, Brooklyn, NY 11230
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 41 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
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Dr. Leonard Fuzaylov, OD

Optometrist
4.79
·645 reviews
Excellent! Staff so friendly. Very clean, very professional - Sep 16, 2020 by Nancy B.Click to read more
7 mi · 1761 Rockaway Pkwy, Brooklyn, NY 11236
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 33 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy ·
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Dr. Leonard Fuzaylov is an optometrist who earned his Doctor of Optometry degree from the State University of New York. He practices at Contemporary Eye Care in Brooklyn, NY. Dr. Fuzaylov prioritizes building strong relationships with his patients and is committed to providing quality care. Patie...Click to read more
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Dr. Katerina Ginberg, OD

Optometrist
4.44
·356 reviews
I think she did an excellent job, but she was late to the office which affected her rating from me. by Ella F.Click to read more
7 mi · 909 E 107th St, Brooklyn, NY 11236
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 34 more
Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. Katerina Ginberg is a Doctor of Optometry who graduated from the State University of New York with a Doctor of Optometry degree in 2004. She has been practicing for nine years and is associated with the American Optometric Association. Central Optical is a medically oriented practice that sees p...Click to read more
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Dr. Allison Nguyen, OD

Optometrist
4.88
·441 reviews
Outstanding service. Quick, thorough and extremely knowledgeable! - Jul 26, 2023 by Kevin P.Click to read more
3 mi · 285 9th St, Fl 2, Brooklyn, NY 11215
Accepts Aetna, EyeMed, UnitedHealthcare + 9 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: Fri, May 8

Dr. Nat Cole Wernick, OD

Optometrist
4.85
·54 reviews
Dr. Wernick was great! I highly recommend him, and I will go back next time I need an eye exam. by Katerina Z.Click to read more
4 mi · 943 Lexington Ave, New York, NY 10021
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Medicare + 5 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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**Our practice currently works with medical insurances or Self Pay patients. We do not accept vision insurance** We accept Empire/Blue Cross Blue Shield, Aetna and Medicare insurance plans. Dr. Wernick graduated from NSU School of Optometry, followed by specialized residency training in Vision Th...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, May 1

Dr. Beatrice Whitaker, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.73
·859 reviews
As always I love this office . Everyone is so polite . I will be returning to this office for all my follow ups . - Sep 13, 2025 by Rosita V.Click to read more
6 mi · 8626 Queens Blvd, Elmhurst, NY 11373
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 61 more
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
Next available: Fri, Apr 24

Dr. Ivanna Grynyk, OD

Optometrist
4.92
·26 reviews
Very nice Office the doctor was very polite and I will go back again ? - Oct 3, 2025 by william B.Click to read more
9.5 mi · 1460 Victory Blvd, Staten Island, NY 10301
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 7 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Ivanna Grynyk received her doctorate degree from the SUNY College of Optometry after completing her bachelor’s degree in biology at Binghamton University. She then went on to pursue an ocular disease residency at the Baltimore VA, with an emphasis in various conditions including glaucoma, diabet...Click to read more
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Dr. Sajid Malik, MD, FACS, FACP

Ophthalmologist
4.38
·427 reviews
Very friendly staffs, and well professional doctor ,they are working good as a team - Nov 27, 2024 by Sunday K.Click to read more
6 mi · 9014 Elmhurst Ave, Jackson Heights, NY 11372
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 38 more
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
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Dr. Thuy Tran, OD

Optometrist
4.88
·40 reviews
great, friendly doctor and staff & knowledgeable by BKClick 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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Dr. Thuy Tran earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from the Southern California College of Optometry. Her training included an emphasis on the treatment and management of glaucoma, retinal vascular diseases, and anterior segment pathology. Dr. Tran was honored with the Theia Award of Excellence i...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 8

Dr. Alfredo Mazzuca, OD, FAAO

Optometrist
4.98
·161 reviews
Thorough examination was not rushed, all questions answered pleasantly and professionallyClick to read more
5 mi · 25-56 Crescent St, Astoria, NY 11102
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 37 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Alfredo Mazzuca is a recent graduate of the State University of New York (SUNY) College of Optometry. He has completed a residency in Ocular Disease through SUNY Optometry and its affiliate site, Woodhull Medical Center, and has been awarded FAAO status as a Fellow of the American Academy of Opt...Click to read more
Next available: Sun, Apr 26

Dr. Elena Geller, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.73
·249 reviews
Smart, efficient, trustworthy, and informative visit. Highly recommend!Click to read more
6.5 mi · 1301 Ave J, Brooklyn, NY 11230
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 41 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
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Dr. Rebecca Aquije, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·13 reviews
Thorough check-up & friendly with the 9-year-old boy. Assessment done was also comprehensive to ensure eye health is perfect. by LSClick to read more
4 mi · 44-13 Queens Blvd, Sunnyside, NY 11104
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 19 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. Aquije...Click to read more
Next available: Sun, May 3

Dr. Moshe Szlechter, MD

Retina & Vitreous Surgeon
4.36
·28 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
6.5 mi · 1301 Ave J, Brooklyn, NY 11230
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 46 more
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. Sydney Lin, OD

Optometrist
4.85
·346 reviews
Very clean and spacious office. Dr. Lin was super friendly and answered all my questions. Will certainly visit again - Nov 17, 2021 by Paola P.Click to read more
5.5 mi · 8305 Grand Ave, Elmhurst, NY 11373
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 45 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Sydney S. Lin, O.D. primarily focuses on the designing and prescribing of custom speciality contact lenses for the treatment and management of keratoconus and other corneal disorders. She is devoted to helping patients achieve better vision and comfort. Education & Training Dr. Lin knew early on...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Apr 25
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