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Dr. Gladys Lee, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.73
·64 reviews
Quick, friendly, and efficient - Jul 23, 2024 by Hugo A.Click to read more
2.5 mi · 40 Debevoise Street, Ground Fl, Brooklyn, NY 11206
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 61 more
Accepting new patients · 19 years of experience · Expertise in glaucoma surgery + 5 more ·
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Gladys Lee, MD, is an eye physician and surgeon certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. She graduated from the University of California, Berkeley, and received her medical degree from Boston University. She completed a Combined Medicine and Surgery Internship at Newton-Wellesley Hospital, ...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jun 24

Dr. Katerina Ginberg, OD

Optometrist
4.44
·358 reviews
The staff were welcoming. The wait time could use some improvement. - May 6, 2023 by Shanell B.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. Ashley Allee, OD

Optometrist
4.83
·136 reviews
The office assistant forgot to call my prescription and once I called to ask it was called in right away - Sep 27, 2022Click to read more
3 mi · 160 E 56th St, 7th Fl, New York, NY 10022
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 32 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Allee earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from the State University of New York College of Optometry. She completed her clinical training at New York Vision Group, New York Eye and Ear Infirmary, and Ezra Medical Center. Dr. Allee completed her residency in ocular disease with an emphasis co-m...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 16

Dr. Jonah Berman, OD

Optometrist
4.89
·97 reviews
Dr Berman was very thorough and a pleasure to work with. His staff was also very helpful and the office/store immaculate. - Oct 29, 2020 by Ray S.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 · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Jonah Berman, OD, FAAO practices full-scope Optometry in New York City and earned his Doctor of Optometry degree from the State University of New York College of Optometry. He also received education at Columbia and Cornell. Dr. Berman believes in providing superlative vision services and enjoys tak...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Jun 27

Dr. Benjamin Whigham, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.77
·3081 reviews
Great doctor! Front desk staff can do with some improvement by Omar F.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 ·
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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: Tue, Jun 9

Dr. Shilang Chen, OD

Optometrist
4.90
·149 reviews
Booking an appointment is easy. Dr. Chen is kind and thoroughly explained my eye health to me. - Apr 21, 2026 by Kara G.Click to read more
5.5 mi · 2248 31st St, Astoria, NY 11105
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 14 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Operating in the vibrant community of Astoria, NY, Dr. Shilang Chen, an esteemed optometrist at Corona Vision, brings a wealth of expertise and knowledge to her practice. Dr. Chen earned her Doctor of Optometry and Bachelor's degree from the State University of New York at Stony Brook. Patients see...Click to read more
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Dr. Leonard Fuzaylov, OD

Optometrist
4.78
·650 reviews
No wait. Super friendly staff. Great personal touch. Doc was informative. In and out :) by Irene C.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 ·
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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. Cristina Polizzi, OD

Optometrist
4.85
·124 reviews
Very friendly and kind, made the experience of getting an eye exam (which isn’t so fun) much better than expected - Mar 7, 2024 by Victoria H.Click to read more
2 mi · 733 Manhattan Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11222
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 6 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Cristina Polizzi-Woods graduated from Siena College with a Bachelor of Science in Biology in 2007. She earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from the University of Houston College of Optometry in 2014. While attending optometry school, she participated in research projects related to dry eye syn...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Jul 18

Dr. Selena Huang, OD

Optometrist
4.84
·69 reviews
Was very pleasant experience. Very knowledgeable carrying doctor! Very professional staff. Highly recommended! by YVClick to read more
3.5 mi · 133 E 58th St, Ste 1102, New York, NY 10022
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 18 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
Next available: Wed, Jun 17

Dr. Izak Herschitz, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.34
·597 reviews
Dr was good, he listened to my concerned, office was a bit crowded - Sep 17, 2022 by Leona N.Click 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 ·
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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
Next available: Thu, Jun 4

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
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 · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time
Next available: Tue, Jun 30

Dr. Elaine Yee, OD

Optometrist
4.96
·1540 reviews
Doctor Yee is super friendly and patient! And of course professional! Like her a lot! - Aug 12, 2020 by Wenfei H.Click to read more
5 mi · 1387 Madison Ave, New York, NY 10029
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 16 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Elaine Yee received a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from the University of Massachusetts, Amherst. She received her Doctor of Optometry degree from the State University of New York College of Optometry. Dr. Yee completed internships at the Hudson Valley VA Medical Center in Montrose, NY and i...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jun 3

Dr. Gabrielah Baruch, OD

Optometrist
4.71
·103 reviews
Made the appointment day of, was in network, and a smooth experience! - Jul 3, 2024 by Allison B.Click to read more
9.5 mi · 714 W 181st St, New York, NY 10033
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 17 more
Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. Gabrielah Baruch is a skilled optometrist currently offering eye care at Socialeyes Optical in New York, NY. She earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from the State University of New York. Dr. Baruch is also a member of the American Academy of Optometry. Patients can consult Dr. Baruch for con...Click to read more
Next available: today

Dr. Michael Block, OD

Optometrist
4.80
·450 reviews
He was very patient, pleasant and thorough. Would highly recommend! - Jul 29, 2016 by Angela G.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 ·
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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: Wed, Jul 1

Dr. Jonah Berman, OD

Optometrist
4.89
·97 reviews
Dr Berman was very thorough and a pleasure to work with. His staff was also very helpful and the office/store immaculate. - Oct 29, 2020 by Ray S.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 · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Jonah Berman, OD, FAAO practices full-scope Optometry in New York City and earned his Doctor of Optometry degree from the State University of New York College of Optometry. He also received education at Columbia and Cornell. Dr. Berman believes in providing superlative vision services and enjoys tak...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jul 2

Dr. Peter Berg, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.73
·11 reviews
Thorough and to the point. 10/10, would recommend.Click to read more
5.5 mi · 34 Plz St E, 103, Brooklyn, NY 11238
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 32 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy + 4 more ·
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****Practice Disclaimer**** *There is a $75 No-Show/Cancellation fee for appointments not canceled or rescheduled within 24hrs. *There is a $50 charge for Eyeglass exams. This service is not included with exam or covered by medical insurance. *We do not offer contact lens exams. *We ask you do not...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jun 4

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
4.5 mi · 3803 Broadway, Astoria, NY 11103
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 130 more
Accepting new patients
Next available: Sat, Jun 6

Dr. Justin Lewis, OD

Optometrist
4.72
·122 reviews
I highly recommend Dr. Lewis. He is friendly, helpful and knowledgeable. The office is spotlessly clean and modern. - Oct 21, 2023 by Victoria C.Click to read more
7.5 mi · 2610 Frederick Douglass Blvd, New York, NY 10030
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 28 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Justin Lewis is a highly qualified optometrist with years of experience providing top-notch eye care services to patients. He earned his Doctor of Optometry degree from the State University of New York in 2016 and has since worked in various areas around New York City, including Bed Stuy, the Br...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Aya Egger, OD

Optometrist
4.88
·411 reviews
Very pleased. The doctor and staff are very sweet and informative. Recommend this place ?? - Feb 16, 2020 by Gabriela N.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: tomorrow

Dr. Sara Hanna, OD

Optometrist
4.73
·49 reviews
Polite staff, waited a bit which unfortunately is the norm! I’ll be back though. - Nov 5, 2024 by brian P.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 ·
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Dr. Sara Hanna-Salem received her Bachelor’s degree from Simmons University in Boston, MA, and her Doctor of Optometry degree from The New England College of Optometry with honors. She went on to complete a residency in ocular disease and low vision at the Veteran’s Hospital in New York. Dr. Hann...Click to read more
Next available: today

Dr. Sumin Lee, OD

Optometrist
4.22
·18 reviews
Highly recommend! Dr. Lee was excellent. Kind, knowledgeable, professional! Great experience! I’ll definitely be back. - Mar 9, 2025 by Matthew N.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 · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Sumin Lee is a dedicated and compassionate optometrist who earned a Doctor of Optometry degree from SUNY College of Optometry. With extensive experience in providing comprehensive eye care, Dr. Lee offers expertise in routine exams, contact lens fittings, myopia control, and the management of oc...Click to read more
Next available: Sun, Jun 28

Dr. Izak Herschitz, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.34
·597 reviews
Dr was good, he listened to my concerned, office was a bit crowded - Sep 17, 2022 by Leona N.Click to read more
9.5 mi · 1150 Brighton Bch Ave, Apt 1Y, Brooklyn, NY 11235
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 29 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients ·
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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
Next available: today

Dr. Catherine Furey, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.70
·404 reviews
Great experience. Was treated right away and my issue cleared up in a few days.Click to read more
4 mi · 755 Park Ave, New York, NY 10021
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 59 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in cataract + 5 more ·
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Please Note: Dr. Catherine Furey does not perform Contact Lens prescription renewals or fittings. Catherine Furey, MD is a board-certified ophthalmologist who joined SightMD in November 2021. She earned her undergraduate degree from Middlebury College, graduating Magna Cum Laude with Highest Honors ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 15

Dr. Dina Franklin, OD

Optometrist
1.00
·1 review
Definitely not recommended for the rude office workers!! - May 7, 2026 by Md T.Click to read more
10 mi · 905 White Plns Rd, Bronx, NY 10473
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Davis Vision + 20 more
Accepting new patients ·
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Dina Franklin, OD- earned her Bachelor of Science from CUNY Queens College and her Doctorate of Optometry from the State University of New York, College of Optometry. She completed clinical externships through the VA of St. Albans and New York Eye and Ear Infirmary. Dr. Franklin specializes in prima...Click to read more
Next available: today

Dr. Gladys Lee, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.73
·64 reviews
Quick, friendly, and efficient - Jul 23, 2024 by Hugo A.Click to read more
6 mi · 8626 Queens Blvd, Elmhurst, NY 11373
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 61 more
Accepting new patients · 19 years of experience · Expertise in glaucoma surgery + 5 more ·
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Gladys Lee, MD, is an eye physician and surgeon certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. She graduated from the University of California, Berkeley, and received her medical degree from Boston University. She completed a Combined Medicine and Surgery Internship at Newton-Wellesley Hospital, ...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jun 3

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
2.5 mi · 62 Grand Central Terminal, Lexington Passageway, New York, NY 10017
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 97 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time
Next available: Thu, Jul 16

Dr. Naseem Malik, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·2 reviews
- May 27, 2026 by Suzanne S.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
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Rostislav Ryvkin, OD

Optometrist
4.75
·45 reviews
Great doctors, incredibly friendly and well-mannered. by EFClick to read more
9 mi · 2907 Ocean Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11235
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 7 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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With his comprehensive background in complex and chronic eye issues, Rostislav Ryvkin, OD, offers innovative and personalized solutions for each patient’s eye health and vision. Dr. Ryvkin cares for patients at Ocean Eyes Optical by Market Square Optical in Brooklyn, New York City. After completing...Click to read more
Next available: today

Dr. Alfredo Mazzuca, OD, FAAO

Optometrist
4.98
·164 reviews
Thorough, friendly, and explained everything he was doing before he did it. Good experience - Dec 13, 2024 by Daniel L.Click 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: Sat, Jun 6

Dr. Beatrice Whitaker, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.73
·868 reviews
Well so far it was great ?? ?? ?? exprience and professional person ?? a enjoyable ?? visit ?? thanks - Oct 7, 2024 by Philip O.Click to read more
9.5 mi · 148-46 Hillside Ave, 1st Fl, Queens, NY 11435
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 61 more
Accepting new patients ·
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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: today

Dr. Tatsiana Palavets, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·3 reviews
The space was beautiful, the staff was incredible, and I have never felt so well taken care of during just a normal annual checkup. I feel happy to say that I have found my permanent optometrist. - Apr 15, 2026 by Richard R.Click to read more
6.5 mi · 2315 3rd Ave, New York, NY 10035
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Medicare + 9 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Tatsiana Palavets is an optometrist in New York City with a dual Doctor of Optometry and Master's in Vision Sciences from the SUNY College of Optometry. Originally from Eastern Europe, she combines a strong clinical background with a keen interest in research to provide comprehensive, evidence-b...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Jackie Chan, OD

Optometrist
4.88
·437 reviews
Dr Chan was great! In and out, but didn't feel rushed. - Aug 3, 2017 by Daniel C.Click to read more
7.5 mi · 1883 86th St, Brooklyn, NY 11214
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 20 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Jack Chan takes great pride in offering every patient the absolute best in vision care. He currently resides in Bensonhurst, Brooklyn, and is proud to practice in the same community where he lives. Known for being warm and caring, Dr. Chan is dedicated to providing the best care for his patients...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Dina Solanky, OD

Optometrist
4.69
·51 reviews
Very professional and enjoyable diagnostic session -- thanks - May 9, 2017 by Phil F.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
Next available: Thu, Jul 23

Dr. Daniel Laby, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.82
·56 reviews
Efficient and able to explain to my 15 year old son in his language what he was doing so he understood it. - Dec 27, 2023 by Hayden S.Click to read more
4 mi · 157 E 72nd St, New York, NY 10021
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 27 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Daniel Laby is a Board Certified Ophthalmologist who earned his Doctor of Medicine from George Washington University. He completed his internship and residency at The George Washington University Hospital, followed by a fellowship at the University of California Los Angeles Medical Center. He is cur...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Jun 19

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 + 29 more
Accepting new patients ·
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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: today

Dr. Susan Margolis, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.96
·66 reviews
I was really pleased with the time, attention and thorough nature of my visit. - Feb 1, 2024 by Jamie B.Click to read more
3.5 mi · 667 Madison Ave, New York, NY 10065
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 11 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Susan Margolis is a board-certified, fellowship-trained ophthalmologist specializing in cataract and corneal surgery and laser vision correction. She graduated Phi Beta Kappa and Summa Cum Laude from Binghamton University with a degree in mathematics. She received her medical degree from SUNY Up...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 29

Dr. Gary Eppel, OD

Optometrist
4.35
·81 reviews
Nice office. Great doctor. My insurance covered the appointment but it didn’t cover my prescription frames. I was told I had to pay out of pocket for it, which sucks. Overall, my experience with the doctor himself was great. Hopefully they have prescriptions covered by insurance for customers li...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: tomorrow

Dr. Rajat Shetty, OD

Optometrist
4.98
·2395 reviews
Dr. Shetty was very laid-back. Very informative and knowledgeable. - Aug 20, 2021 by Tiffany L.Click 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. Rajat Shetty is available for exams and consultations at Astoria Park Eyecare, serving the community of Queens, NY. He continually researches and updates his knowledge in his medical field to provide the best care possible. Patients visit him for a variety of concerns, including allergic eye pro...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 9

Dr. Beatrice Whitaker, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.73
·868 reviews
Well so far it was great ?? ?? ?? exprience and professional person ?? a enjoyable ?? visit ?? thanks - Oct 7, 2024 by Philip O.Click to read more
6 mi · 8626 Queens Blvd, Elmhurst, NY 11373
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 61 more
Accepting new patients ·
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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, Jun 5

Dr. Elena Tran, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·11 reviews
Excellent service and exceptional staff. by LOClick to read more
1 mi · 218 Second Ave, Ste 403, New York, NY 10003
Accepts VSP + 10 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Tran aims to provide comprehensive eye care for all patients but is especially passionate about pediatrics, vision therapy, and vision rehabilitation. She earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from the University of California, Berkeley. Dr. Tran is experienced in the diagnosis and treatment of ...Click to read more

Dr. Vlad Novak, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·7 reviews
Funny, good listener & great mentor by KRClick to read more
7.5 mi · 445 Kings Hwy, Ste 1, Brooklyn, NY 11223
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 34 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy ·
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Dr. Novak has been providing eye care to patients since 2001. He graduated from Brooklyn’s own Midwood High School with honors and completed his Undergraduate Studies at New York University. His doctorate training was perfected at SUNY’s College of Optometry and University Eye Center. Dr. Novak is c...Click to read more
Next available: today

Dr. Thuy Tran, OD

Optometrist
4.88
·40 reviews
Dr. Tran is super friendly and helpful! Highly recommend. :)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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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

Dr. Navid Hakimian, MD

Ophthalmologist
1.00
·1 review
7 mi · 1915 Ocean Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11230
Accepts Aetna + 2 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in age-related macular degeneration + 4 more ·
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Graduate of Tufts Medical School, Boston, MA, 1991 Resident in Ophthalmology, Stony Brook University Hospital, NY, 1991 – 1995 Fellow in Retinal Diseases and Surgery, 1995 – 1997 Associate, Retina Group P.C., 1997 – PresentClick to read more
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Dr. Jane Isakova, OD

Optometrist
4.86
·294 reviews
She is very friendly and didn't make me uneasy during the exam.Click to read more
7.5 mi · 6939 Austin St, Forest Hills, NY 11375
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 20 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Isakova received her undergraduate degree from St. John's University in Queens, and received her Doctorate of Optometry from SUNY State College of Optometry. Dr. Isakova completed an externship in pediatric and adolescent eye care, and examines children of all ages. She also specializes in hard ...Click to read more
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Dr. Karolina Uvaydova, OD

Optometrist
4.77
·135 reviews
Wonderful bedside manners. Attentive. Clean and organized. - Nov 3, 2024 by Blanca B.Click to read more
7 mi · 10323 Metropolitan Ave, Forest Hills, NY 11375
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, Davis Vision + 21 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time
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Dr. Olga Kazachkova, OD

Optometrist
6.5 mi · 97-28 63rd Rd, Rego Park, NY 11374
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 19 more
Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. Olga Kazachkova graduated with honors from SUNY College of Optometry. She is experienced in full scope optometry including diagnosis and treatment of anterior and posterior ocular conditions. She fits all types of soft contact lenses for single vision to multifocal lenses. She approaches patient...Click to read more
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Dr. Izak Herschitz, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.34
·597 reviews
Dr was good, he listened to my concerned, office was a bit crowded - Sep 17, 2022 by Leona N.Click to read more
6.5 mi · 1401 Ocean Ave, Ste ld, Brooklyn, NY 11230
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 29 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients ·
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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. Neal Simkovic, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.63
·114 reviews
The staff was amazing and friendly. The Doctor was great I never had such a wonderful and good exam in all of my years. - Aug 10, 2025 by Wendy B.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 · Excellent wait time ·
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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
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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
4 mi · 157 E 72nd St, New York, NY 10021
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 28 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. Neil Satija, OD

Optometrist
4.81
·636 reviews
- Nov 18, 2021 by Shazette M.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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When it comes to optimizing your vision and ensuring your eye health, Dr. Neil Satija brings a wealth of skill, patience, and experience to the table. A graduate of Marshall B. Ketchum University with a Doctor of Optometry degree and holding a Bachelor's from the University of California, Davis, Dr....Click to read more
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Dr. Flora Levine, OD

Optometrist
4.80
·383 reviews
Great office with friendly staff. They were fast but thorough which I appreciated. Thank you. - Nov 28, 2023Click to read more
7.5 mi · 104-25 Jamaica Ave, Richmond Hill, NY 11418
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 68 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
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Dr. Dmitry Gurevich, OD

Optometrist
4.79
·229 reviews
Very friendly and thorough doctor! I definitely recommend Dr. Gurevich. - Aug 16, 2018 by Danielle S.Click to read more
7.5 mi · 1913 Kings Hwy, Brooklyn, NY 11229
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 29 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Dmitry Gurevich is an insightful, detail-oriented optometrist treating patients in Brooklyn, New York, and the surrounding communities. Dr. Gurevich is a highly experienced Doctor of Optometry who will manage all your eye and vision care needs and advise you on all aspects of eyecare—from eyegla...Click to read more
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Dr. Eugene Orloff, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·19 reviews
This is my second visit here. Can't say enough good things about this location. Fast, friendly, efficient and caring. Zero complaints. We had a slight hitch with my insurance, which they quickly figured out to be a insurance-side glitch. Up to date machinery and clean offices. My partner has had the...Click to read more
6.5 mi · 2204 Frederick Douglass Blvd, New York, NY 10026
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 28 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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With nearly two decades of service, Eugene Orloff, OD, is an established expert in the field of optometry and overall eye health. Dr. Orloff is the founder of Bronx Eye Associates in the Bronx in New York City. After earning his doctor of optometry degree from the State University of New York Colle...Click to read more
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Dr. Sigalit Davidov, OD

Optometrist
4.70
·203 reviews
Easy to park. No wait time. Doctor communicated well and was educational. - Aug 4, 2022 by Macdonald D.Click to read more
10.5 mi · 186-14 Union Tpke, Fresh Meadows, NY 11366
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 20 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Sigalit Davidov is an optometrist at FOCAL POINT EYECARE in Fresh Meadows, NY. She is a friendly and knowledgeable provider, devoted to delivering the utmost comprehensive care for eyes and vision. Dr. Davidov is experienced in diagnosing and managing ocular medical conditions, including eyelid...Click to read more
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Dr. Marie Kristine Panganiban, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.91
·229 reviews
The office was very new, clean and organized. The doctor was very thorough and took care to explain all the next steps. - Jun 23, 2025Click to read more
0 mi · 108 Delancey St, New York, NY 10002
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 44 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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