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Dr. Jennifer Tsai, OD

Optometrist
4.85
·1381 reviews
Friendly, helpful and courteous. Would definitely recommend! - Feb 23, 2021 by Angel R.Click to read more
24.5 mi · 512 W 29th St, New York, NY 10001
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 47 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Jennifer Tsai is an optometrist and co-founder of LINE OF SIGHT, a private practice located in the Hudson Yards neighborhood of Manhattan. She is passionate about eye health and seeks to provide a concierge level of service to all of her clientele, blending eyecare with holistic wellness in a un...Click to read more
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Dr. Brandon Or, OD

Optometrist
4.88
·50 reviews
Modern equipment. Doctor is professional .I recommend . - Dec 5, 2023 by Andi G.Click to read more
23.5 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
Next available: Fri, Oct 23

Dr. Anastasiya Zagurskaya, OD

Optometrist
4.68
·37 reviews
Highly recommend Dr. Zagurskaya. She is very nice and professional. The office and team are great. Definitely coming back! by DNClick to read more
22 mi · 2464 Coney Is Ave, 3rd Fl, Brooklyn, NY 11223
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 14 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Please note: WE DO NOT ACCEPT VISION PLANS, only medical insurance. Dr. Anastasiya Zagurskaya is an optometrist who offers comprehensive eye care to her patients and helps them nurture their vision health. She earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from Salus University, Pennsylvania College of Op...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Oct 26

Dr. Douglas MacDonald, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·22 reviews
Dr. Douglas MacDonald was wonderful. What I appreciated the most was that he actually took the time to read the note I had prepared and really listen to my concerns. He didn’t rush me at all. He carefully followed up on everything step by step, explained what he was doing, and made sure I understood...Click to read more
23.5 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. Jacob Saxon, OD

Optometrist
4.87
·30 reviews
Was excellent. by NEClick to read more
23.5 mi · 1776 Broadway, Suite 1410, New York, NY 10019
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Emblem Health + 23 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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***Our Refraction Policy - A refraction exam must be performed if you wish to get a new prescription for glasses. The refraction fee is $100 out of pocket - to be paid at the time of check-in. *** Dr. Jacob Saxon attended Muhlenberg College and received a Bachelor of Science in Mathematics. He earn...Click to read more
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Dr. Valeria Rubinstein, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.49
·366 reviews
Absolutely love her, she always listens and answers all the questions. Great doctor - Jul 13, 2023 by Iuliia S.Click to read more
23 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
Next available: Fri, Oct 23

Dr. Cameron Oloughlin, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·20 reviews
Clean and friendly atmosphere, fast and easy appointment. Staff was friendly and doctor was attentive and helpful! - Oct 31, 2025 by Sabrina P.Click to read more
25 mi · 600 W Putnam Ave, Greenwich, CT 06830
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 20 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Cami O’Loughlin is an optometrist who provides personalized, comprehensive eye care, with a special focus on dry eye management. She earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from NOVA Southeastern University College of Optometry, where she completed advanced training in dry eye management and deve...Click to read more
Next available: today

Dr. Omar Perdomo, OD

Optometrist
4.98
·152 reviews
Professional, spent time explaining exam. Good experience - Oct 16, 2025 by Laura G.Click to read more
25 mi · 600 W Putnam Ave, Greenwich, CT 06830
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 20 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Omar Perdomo is an optometrist who provides comprehensive eye exams. He is experienced in diagnosing and managing a variety of ocular conditions, including glaucoma, cataracts, corneal abnormalities, and dry eye syndrome. His expertise also encompasses detecting and caring for retinal abnormali...Click to read more
Next available: today

Dr. Brandon Or, OD

Optometrist
4.69
·141 reviews
knowledgeable staff and quick turn around- helpful for someone getting glasses for the first timeClick to read more
22.5 mi · 2313 65th St, Brooklyn, NY 11204
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Davis Vision + 16 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Brandon Or is a graduate of the State University of New York College of Optometry, where he earned his Doctor of Optometry degree, specializing in contact lenses and myopia control. He recently opened a practice with two partners at Bronx Optical Center and also practices at Couture Optical in B...Click to read more

Dr. Maya Filshtinskaya, OD

Optometrist
4.63
·75 reviews
Wonderful office. The doctor is very thorough and the staff at the front is friendly and helpful by Erin G.Click to read more
22.5 mi · 2313 65th St, Brooklyn, NY 11204
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Davis Vision + 16 more
Accepting new patients ·
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Maya Filshtinskaya is a diligent and detail-oriented optometrist practicing in the community of Brooklyn, NY. Dr. Filshtinskaya earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from Salus University, Pennsylvania College of Optometry. She practices at Couture Optical, where she treats patients for a variety o...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Oct 30

Dr. Aya Egger, OD

Optometrist
4.88
·421 reviews
she was probably the best eye doctor I been to she really take care of me by Ros Esmit P.Click to read more
22 mi · 404 E 117th St, New York, NY 10035
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 29 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, Oct 27

Dr. Alan Greenberg, OD

Optometrist
4.75
·20 reviews
Clean office no wait time. Professional and thorough - Nov 18, 2025 by Linda W.Click to read more
24 mi · 770 Mclean Ave, Yonkers, NY 10704
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 119 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Undergraduate Education: SUNY- Binghamton University. Optometry School: New England College of Optometry. How are you impacting your local community or helping your patients live their best lives? By providing comprehensive eye exams for adults and children, diabetic eye exams, contact lens fitting,...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Rand Lee, OD

Optometrist
4.68
·37 reviews
Friendly, personable and answered all my questions, great experience. Staff are especially helpful picking glasses. by ELClick to read more
22.5 mi · 1010 2nd Ave, New York, NY 10022
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 10 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Rand Lee is a board certified optometrist who practices full-scope optometry in New York, NY. He graduated with his Doctorate of Optometry from SUNY College of Optometry. He completed internships at Gouverneur Health in Lower Manhattan as well as the specialty contact lens clinic at the Univers...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Oct 24

Dr. Milana Sapozhnikov, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.66
·162 reviews
I was seen by a different doctor, however I liked the clinic and the service provided - Jan 20, 2025 by Anna B.Click to read more
22 mi · 2464 Coney Is Ave, 3rd Fl, Brooklyn, NY 11223
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Emblem Health + 7 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: Wed, Oct 28

Dr. Josephine Gong, OD

Optometrist
4.55
·40 reviews
My overall experience was great. - Jan 6, 2026 by Ladisha B.Click to read more
24 mi · 2020 86th St, Brooklyn, NY 11214
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Davis Vision + 16 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Josephine Gong is a Brooklyn native dedicated to delivering exceptional, personalized eye care. She has extensive experience in ocular disease management, specialty contact lens fittings, myopia control, and dry eye treatment. Passionate about staying at the forefront of clinical advancements, D...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Oct 23

Dr. Jackie Chan, OD

Optometrist
4.87
·450 reviews
Warm, gracious. courteous, sincere, attentive, kind and caring and respectful and a good listener - Mar 5, 2021 by Francine L.Click to read more
24 mi · 1883 86th St, Brooklyn, NY 11214
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 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. Bryan Prouse, OD

Optometrist
3.75
·4 reviews
Easy, fast and straight to the point. 10/10 would recommend - Dec 15, 2025 by Alejandro I.Click to read more
24 mi · 770 Mclean Ave, Yonkers, NY 10704
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 119 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Undergraduate Education: Syracuse University. Optometry School: State University of New York College of Optometry. How are you impacting your local community or helping your patients live their best lives? By providing comprehensive eye exams for adults and children, diabetic eye exams, contact lens...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Oct 23

Dr. Ramandeep Sandhu, OD

Optometrist
4.76
·390 reviews
Super friendly staff. Everyone was helpful and informative. - Aug 1, 2021 by Mélissa S.Click to read more
25 mi · 7602 5th Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11209
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 56 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Ramandeep (Ricky) Sandhu is a caring and diligent optometrist serving the community of Brooklyn, NY. Dr. Sandhu earned his Doctor of Optometry degree from the Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences. He is a part of Ideal Optical Choice and welcomes patients who speak English, Russian...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Josephine Gong, OD

Optometrist
4.55
·40 reviews
My overall experience was great. - Jan 6, 2026 by Ladisha B.Click to read more
22.5 mi · 2313 65th St, Brooklyn, NY 11204
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Davis Vision + 16 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Josephine Gong is a Brooklyn native dedicated to delivering exceptional, personalized eye care. She has extensive experience in ocular disease management, specialty contact lens fittings, myopia control, and dry eye treatment. Passionate about staying at the forefront of clinical advancements, D...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Oct 26

Dr. Nadezhda Belous, OD

Optometrist
4.64
·11 reviews
Amazing !!! Possibly the best optical in the city. As soon as I walked in I was greeted by the friendliest staff I have ever met. From helping me with my insurance provider to helping me fill out their forms, the staff at the counter were more than open to help me every step of the way. As for Dr.Be...Click to read more
23.5 mi · 469 W 125th St, Store Front, New York, NY 10027
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 32 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Nadezhda Belous is an optometrist at Millenia Optical in New York, NY. She welcomes patients with vision and eye conditions affecting their quality of life. Dr. Belous understands patients' concerns, conducts comprehensive eye exams, and reviews medical histories to arrive at an accurate diagno...Click to read more
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Dr. Mary Blackman, OD

Optometrist
4.80
·104 reviews
Dr. Blackman provided excellent care and took time to listen to all of my concerns. - Jun 27, 2026 by Kareem M.Click to read more
23 mi · 305 E 40th St, Ste 1A, New York, NY 10016
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 34 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Mary Blackman is a graduate of SUNY College of Optometry. She completed her externship training at Bellevue Hospital, as well as at the University Eye Center. Dr. Blackman also completed her ophthalmology residency training at Manila Doctors Hospital and was a board-certified ophthalmologist in ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Oct 26

Dr. Vladimir Dvoretsky, OD

Optometrist
4.88
·1129 reviews
It is a nice place with good staff. For sure I would go again if I would need and highly recommend. - Oct 19, 2021 by Elena B.Click to read more
24 mi · 817 W 181st St, New York, NY 10033
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 29 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Vista Site Eyecare is a modern, state-of-the-art facility designed to diagnose and treat all vision disorders in children and adults. Our team of professionals will address all your vision needs and provide you with the highest level of service. We have a full ophthalmic and optometric lane of equ...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Oct 23

Dr. Gerald J. Shepps, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.59
·589 reviews
Very professionally run office. All of the staff were very nice and friendly and the doctor has great bedside manner. - Aug 1, 2017 by Gerard M.Click to read more
24.5 mi · 150 Broadway, Ste 1401, New York, NY 10038
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 35 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in vitreous opacities and degeneration + 5 more ·
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MOST INSURANCE PLANS ACCEPTED. VISION PLANS NOT ACCEPTED THROUGH ZOCDOC. Ophthalmologist: Board Certified Diplomate of the American Board of Ophthalmology, Dr. Shepps holds a Bachelor's degree from Clemson University and earned his Doctor of Medicine from the University of South Carolina. He compl...Click to read more

Dr. Gladys Lee, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.77
·74 reviews
I appreciated that Dr Lee suggested non-invasive remedies to my problem first and explained that a surgical procedure should only be considered if the problem I have persists beyond what has been prescribed. I appreciate her thorough explanation and she listened to all my concerns. Dr Lee puts you a...Click to read more
20.5 mi · 40 Debevoise St, Ground Fl, Brooklyn, NY 11206
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 52 more
Accepting new patients · 19 years of experience · Highly recommended · Expertise in glaucoma surgery + 5 more ·
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Gladys Lee, MD, is an eye physician and surgeon certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. She graduated from the University of California, Berkeley, and received her medical degree from Boston University. She completed a Combined Medicine and Surgery Internship at Newton-Wellesley Hospital, ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Nov 23

Dr. Scott Weissman, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.63
·1542 reviews
Best Eye Doctor in the city. You get an immediate sense of his expertise and he is great to speak with about your concerns. - Feb 10, 2015 by Jim Harvey S.Click to read more
22.5 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
Next available: Tue, Oct 27

Dr. Scott Weissman, MD

Ophthalmologist (Virtual)
4.63
·1542 reviews
Best Eye Doctor in the city. You get an immediate sense of his expertise and he is great to speak with about your concerns. - Feb 10, 2015 by Jim Harvey S.Click to read more
New York, NY
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 11 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Offers video visits · 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

Dr. Janna Stepankoff, OD

Optometrist
4.46
·13 reviews
My visit was good, very very good. She is my doctor for a very long time. by MNClick to read more
22.5 mi · 604 Pacific Street, 2nd floor, Brooklyn, NY 11217
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Emblem Health + 25 more
Accepting new patients · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy ·
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Dr. Janna Stepankoff has been delivering outstanding eye care services to the underserved communities of Brooklyn for over 15 years. She is a highly skilled, qualified and experienced optometrist who earned her optometric degree from the SUNY College of Optometry in New York, NY. She further advance...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Oct 28

Dr. Leeber Cohen, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.86
·1431 reviews
Great Doctor. Very caring. There was wait time but it definitely was worth it - Nov 20, 2013 by Kalinka G.Click to read more
24 mi · 11 5th Ave, Suite B, New York, NY 10003
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Medicare + 25 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Expertise in glaucoma + 4 more ·
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Dr. Leeber Cohen is a compassionate, comforting ophthalmologist treating patients in New York City. His approach is centered on being sensitive to his patients’ fears and concerns. He holds certification by the American Board of Ophthalmology and is multilingual, speaking English, Spanish, Hebrew, a...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Andrew Attia, OD

Optometrist
4.89
·162 reviews
Very informative, explained every part of the appointment and testing, and answered every question that I had.? - Jul 7, 2023Click to read more
27.5 mi · 1140 Bay St, Staten Island, NY 10305
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 21 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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* If the patient will be using any vision benefits or medical insurance for the visit, all insurance information must be provided to the office within 6 hours of booking the online appointment. * PLEASE CANCEL ALL APPOINTMENTS WITHIN 24 HOURS OF BOOKING IF YOU DECIDE TO CHANGE YOUR MIND. Dr. Andre...Click to read more
Next available: today

Dr. Gianinna Saa, OD

Optometrist
4.72
·87 reviews
The staff was professional and friendly. Made you feel very comfortable - Dec 22, 2025 by Clare S.Click to read more
24 mi · 3582 Broadway, New York, NY 10031
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 16 more
Accepting new patients ·
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With extensive advanced training in visual screening, eye surgery, and diagnosing chronic conditions, Nina Saa, OD, offers both routine checkups and urgent-care eye treatment. Dr. Saa welcomes patients to VistaSite Eye Care in New York City. As a Bronx native, Dr. Saa stayed in her hometown for muc...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Oct 23

Dr. Irina Shiyan, OD

Optometrist
4.75
·1382 reviews
She was very knowledgeable and professional. The wait time was very short and she was able to see me on short notice. - Jan 19, 2012 by Sari L.Click to read more
23.5 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
Next available: Sat, Oct 24

Dr. Gerald J. Shepps, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.59
·589 reviews
Very professionally run office. All of the staff were very nice and friendly and the doctor has great bedside manner. - Aug 1, 2017 by Gerard M.Click to read more
23 mi · 305 E 40th St, Ste 1A, New York, NY 10016
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 35 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in vitreous opacities and degeneration + 5 more ·
Read bio
MOST INSURANCE PLANS ACCEPTED. VISION PLANS NOT ACCEPTED THROUGH ZOCDOC. Ophthalmologist: Board Certified Diplomate of the American Board of Ophthalmology, Dr. Shepps holds a Bachelor's degree from Clemson University and earned his Doctor of Medicine from the University of South Carolina. He compl...Click to read more

Dr. Elena Rosen, OD

Optometrist
4.88
·1567 reviews
Operating under Covid conditions this office has clearly thought things through. Everything felt safe, clean and caring. - Jul 1, 2020Click to read more
24 mi · 200 W 24th St, New York, NY 10011
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 10 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Elena Rosen is a graduate of SUNY Binghamton and earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from the State University of New York, College of Optometry. She specializes in hard-to-fit contact lenses, comprehensive eye care, and treating eye disorders. She enjoys the blend of fashion and medicine that...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Jonathan Shapiro, MD

Oculoplastic Surgeon
4.13
·39 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
23 mi · 115 East 61st Street, 3A, New York, NY 10065
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 3 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, Oct 27

Dr. Janice Tan, OD

Optometrist
4.86
·36 reviews
She was very good - to the point, patient & thorough. by ABClick to read more
24 mi · 1883 86th St, Brooklyn, NY 11214
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 15 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Janice Tan is an optometrist. She grew up in Brooklyn and earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from Pennsylvania College of Optometry. She completed her clinical training at Seidenberg Protzko Eye Associates in Maryland, Brooklyn VA Hospital, and Broward Eye Care in Florida. Dr. Tan provides ...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Oct 23

Dr. Kevin Murtha, OD

Optometrist
4.59
·189 reviews
Pleasant and very professional. Explained each test - Jul 19, 2025Click to read more
24 mi · 275 7th Ave, New York, NY 10001
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 15 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Kevin Murtha is a considerate and thoughtful optometrist in New York, NY. He earned his Doctor of Optometry degree from the State University of New York. Dr. Murtha is part of Cohens Fashion Optical. Patients consult with him for a variety of eye care needs, including general eye consultations,...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Oct 23

Dr. John Rocco Robilotto, OD, PhD

Optometrist (Virtual)
4.92
·1237 reviews
Great experience - clean office, state of the art tech. Enjoyable experience all around! - Feb 1, 2022 by Jordan M.Click to read more
New York, NY
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 53 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. Tatsiana Palavets, OD

Optometrist
4.88
·208 reviews
Great experience, they have a knowledgeable and helpful staff. - May 17, 2025 by Jessie D.Click to read more
24 mi · 665 W. 181 St, New York, NY 10033
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 29 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Tatsiana Palavets is a medically oriented optometrist in New York committed to providing exceptional eye care to her patients. Dr. Palavets obtained her bachelor's degree from CUNY Hunter College, where she majored in Biology and received the Theodora Salmon Award for Excellence in Biological S...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Oct 23

Dr. Monika Murawska, OD

Optometrist
4.78
·95 reviews
She was extremely thorough and knowledgeable. She took the time to answer all my questions and helped me pick out frames. - May 28, 2026 by Daniel S.Click to read more
27.5 mi · 1239 N Country Rd, Stony Brook, NY 11790
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 10 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Murawska received her bachelor's degree in biology from St. John’s University in 2004. She then earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from the Pennsylvania College of Optometry at Salus University in 2008. After earning her degree, Dr. Murawska moved to Long Island, where she has been providing ...Click to read more
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Dr. Cynthia Wiener, OD

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Very friendly. The appointment felt very efficient and straight to the point.Click to read more
27.5 mi · 1239 N Country Rd, Stony Brook, NY 11790
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 10 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Wiener has been providing quality eyecare for over 10 years and is excited to be working at M & W Optometry. After growing up on Long Island, she completed her BA in Biology at Binghamton University. In 2015, Dr. Wiener received her Doctor of Optometry degree from Pennsylvania College of Optomet...Click to read more
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