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Dr. Maureen O'Dwyer, OD

Optometrist
4.76
·650 reviews
I really enjoyed with my visit with Dr. O’Dwyer. I thought she was extremely professional and knowledgeable. - Aug 6, 2018 by Jolene S.Click to read more
1 mi · 136 E 57th St, Ste 1502, New York, NY 10022
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Our doctor accepts EyeMed and VSP for routine vision exams. All other insurance plans are considered medical insurance. Dr. Maureen O’Dwyer received her doctorate degree from State University of New York College of Optometry where she was honored with the Primary Care Award for Excellence in Clinic...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 8

Dr. Lori Rothman, OD

Optometrist
4.91
·269 reviews
Great experience! I was in and out within 30 min. They took me early and answered all of my questions. No complaints! - Jun 11, 2025 by Michelle E.Click to read more
1 mi · 160 E 56th St, 7th Fl, New York, NY 10022
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Rothman received her Doctorate of Optometry in 1987 from the State University of New York College of Optometry where she graduated with honors. She completed an internship at the Veteran’s Administration Hospital in Northport, N.Y., receiving extensive training in the areas of ocular disease and...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 8

Dr. Denise Whittam, OD

Optometrist
4.56
·158 reviews
The doctor was extremely professional and friendly. The support staff were also very professional, friendly and kind. - Dec 28, 2025 by Sarah Grace K.Click to read more
3.5 mi · 825 Broadway, New York, NY 10003
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Denise Whittam, O.D., earned her Doctor of Optometry, as well as her Bachelor's and Master's degrees, from the State University of New York. She has been a member of the American Optometric Association for 35 years and was honored by the New York State Optometric Association with the distinguish...Click to read more
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Dr. Sabina Oboukova, OD

Optometrist
4.78
·54 reviews
Wonderful experience with Dr. Sabina! Warm, clear, and efficient. - Mar 12, 2026Click to read more
2.5 mi · 2204 Frederick Douglass Blvd, New York, NY 10026
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Sabina Oboukova received her undergraduate degree from Nova Southeastern University and doctorate degree from MCPHS College of Optometry. Additionally, she completed her residency in advanced care ocular disease at SUNY College of Optometry. She is also a diplomat of the American Board of Optome...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. George A. Zikos, OD, MS

Optometrist
4.90
·342 reviews
Dr. Zikos was very kind and thoroughly listened to and answered my questions and concerns. - Jan 22, 2020 by Taylor C.Click to read more
1 mi · 133 E 54th St, Ste 200, New York, NY 10022
In-network · Aetna
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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TELEHEALTH EXAMS ARE NOW AVAILABLE FOR MEDICAL EYE ISSUES ONLY. VISION EXAMS REQUIRE IN-OFFICE APPOINTMENTS. PLEASE CHECK THE TYPE OF VISIT YOU ARE BOOKING CAREFULLY. Dr. George Zikos is an experienced, thorough, and caring provider, offering personalized eye care for the medical treatment of eye d...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 8

Dr. Serena Lu, OD

Optometrist
4.60
·10 reviews
I had a great experience with Dr. Lu during my eye test today. She was very professional, knowledgeable, and made me feel comfortable throughout the visit. I was very happy with the care and attention she provided. I highly recommend Dr. Lu to anyone looking for a trusted and caring eye doctor. - Ma...Click to read more
2 mi · 1166 6th Ave, New York, NY 10036
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Serena Lu is a board certified optometrist and proud native New Yorker who is passionate about delivering thoughtful, patient-centered eye care. She earned her Doctorate of Optometry from the SUNY College of Optometry and has special interests in dry eye treatment, myopia management, contact len...Click to read more
Next available: Sun, Jun 7

Dr. Alfredo Mazzuca, OD, FAAO

Optometrist
4.98
·164 reviews
Fantastic experience all around. I would highly recommend! - Feb 12, 2024 by Jamie D.Click to read more
2 mi · 25-56 Crescent St, Astoria, NY 11102
In-network · Aetna
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: Mon, Jun 8

Dr. Yuliya (Julia) Giyaur, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.59
·872 reviews
Slight hiccup with retrieving completed forms from Zocdoc but otherwise I was seen right away. Staff pleasant and efficient.Click to read more
1 mi · 133 E 58th St, Ste 1102, New York, NY 10022
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients ·
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With over 20 years of experience, Dr. Yuliya (Julia) Giyaur is a board-certified ophthalmologist and the founder of New York Laser Vision and Juno Aesthetics. She earned her Doctor of Medicine from the State University of New York, Downstate Medical Center, completed an internship in Internal Medici...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 9

Dr. Peter Berg, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.73
·11 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
1.5 mi · 34 Plz St E, 103, Brooklyn, NY 11238
In-network · Aetna
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: Mon, Jun 8

Dr. Natan Dorfman, OD

Optometrist
4.62
·526 reviews
Walked right in and saw the doctor immediately. Staff was very friendly.Click to read more
3.5 mi · 159 1st Ave, New York, NY 10003
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Dorfman, a Doctor of Optometry from the State University of New York, specializes in providing special attention to all his patients. He and his staff are a one-stop shop for expert vision care for the entire family. We believe that your eyes are much more than the windows to your soul—they are ...Click to read more
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Dr. Allyson Roytburd, OD

Optometrist
4.90
·39 reviews
very nice office, good doctor who gets you in efficiently and takes it very seriously, and has a good atmosphere - Jan 16, 2026 by Jacob K.Click to read more
3.5 mi · 159 1st Ave, New York, NY 10003
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Roytburd is a compassionate and detail-oriented optometrist, providing comprehensive eye care in New York City. She is committed to providing comfortable and informative eyecare to her patients through her personalized approach.Click to read more
Next available: today

Dr. Joanna Latek, OD

Optometrist
4.91
·168 reviews
Great overall experience with this appointment. Was surprisingly speedy and very detailed explanations. - May 8, 2026 by Gilbert F.Click to read more
3.5 mi · 159 1st Ave, New York, NY 10003
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Joanna Latek is a board-certified optometrist by the National Board of Examiners in Optometry working in NYC. She specializes in dry eye disease, ocular surface health, ocular health and contact lens fittings, including specialty contact lenses like multifocals, sclerals and orthokeratology. She...Click to read more
Next available: today

Dr. Rachel Du, OD

Optometrist
4.84
·129 reviews
Super simple, easy system. Will be seeing Dr. Du again! - Feb 25, 2026 by Joshua L.Click to read more
1 mi · 160 E 56th St, 7th Fl, New York, NY 10022
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Rachel Du is an optometrist at Manhattan Vision Associates in New York, NY. She specializes in ocular disease and surgical co-management. Her favorite part of her job is connecting and interacting with the diverse population of NYC. Dr. Du earned her bachelor of science degree in molecular, cel...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 9

Dr. Seema Amin, OD

Optometrist
4.88
·1514 reviews
She is amazing! Great young professional, personable, makes you feel at ease while taking care of your eyes. - Nov 19, 2015 by Kameon P.Click to read more
3 mi · 287 Park Ave S, New York, NY 10010
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Seema Amin is a skilled and capable optometrist serving the community of New York, NY. Dr. Amin earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from Universidad Interamericana de Puerto Rico and completed her bachelor's degree at the University of Kansas. She is a valued member of Village Eyecare and the Amer...Click to read more
Next available: today

Dr. Tiffany Cong, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·8 reviews
She was attentive to my needs and tried different solutions. - Apr 14, 2026 by Margaret A.Click to read more
1.5 mi · 2384 Broadway, New York, NY 10024
In-network · Aetna
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
Next available: Tue, Jun 9

Dr. Hanish Patel, OD, FAAO

Optometrist
4.88
·1431 reviews
The visit was nice, clean, and efficient. Everyone was nice. by Tameka J.Click to read more
1 mi · 133 E 54th St, Ste 200, New York, NY 10022
In-network · Aetna
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Patel is a graduate of Aston University in Birmingham, UK and SUNY College of Optometry in New York City. Dr. Patel completed a residency specializing in Ocular Disease at SUNY College of Optometry and Woodhull Medical and Mental Health Center where he received extensive training alongside promi...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 9

Dr. Hanish Patel, OD, FAAO

Optometrist (Virtual)
4.88
·1431 reviews
The visit was nice, clean, and efficient. Everyone was nice. by Tameka J.Click to read more
New York, NY
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Patel is a graduate of Aston University in Birmingham, UK and SUNY College of Optometry in New York City. Dr. Patel completed a residency specializing in Ocular Disease at SUNY College of Optometry and Woodhull Medical and Mental Health Center where he received extensive training alongside promi...Click to read more

Dr. Cristina Polizzi, OD

Optometrist
4.85
·124 reviews
Quick and pleasant appointment! Front desk staff was super welcoming and the doctor explained everything thoroughly. - Feb 12, 2026 by Sarah M.Click to read more
3.5 mi · 733 Manhattan Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11222
In-network · Aetna
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. Jennifer Colavito, OD

Optometrist
4.92
·593 reviews
Best eye doctor I've ever seen. Great, candid advice, friendly staff and very professional. by Catherine W.Click to read more
1 mi · 136 E 57th St, Ste 1502, New York, NY 10022
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Our doctor accepts EyeMed and VSP for routine vision exams. All other insurance plans are considered medical insurance. From a very young age, I was fascinated about how the eye and visual system work. I majored in BioChemistry at NYU and went on to receive my doctorate degree from SUNY State Col...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jun 10

Dr. Vinayak Mishra, OD

Optometrist
4.94
·65 reviews
Dr. Mishra and Na’gee were great! Very professional and friendly and the appointment was efficient and informative. - Oct 20, 2025 by Soraya P.Click to read more
3 mi · 512 W 29th St, New York, NY 10001
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Vinayak Mishra provides personalized, comprehensive eye care with a strong focus on improving long-term vision and ocular health. His approach blends advanced medical expertise with genuine compassion—ensuring each patient feels heard, informed, and confident in their care plan. Dr. Mishra has ...Click to read more
Next available: Sun, Jun 7

Dr. Yuna Rapoport, MD, MPH

Ophthalmologist
4.35
·753 reviews
It was a telehealth visit for an eye appointment. I thought that was weird. The Dr was professional and made me feel at ease. - Jul 23, 2020Click to read more
1.5 mi · 162 W 56th St, Ste 206-207, New York, NY 10019
In-network · Aetna
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. Yuna Rapoport is a leading expert in cornea, cataract, and refractive surgery. She is also an expert in medical conditions affecting the front of the eye, including general eye care, contact lenses, eyeglass prescriptions, infections, blepharitis, and styes. She has a particular interest in dry ...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 9

Dr. Sharanjit Burmy, OD, FAAO

Optometrist
4.93
·190 reviews
The doctor has excellent bedside manner, she is thoughtful, smart and personable. - Jul 16, 2025 by Kathy A.Click to read more
1 mi · 133 E 54th St, Ste 200, New York, NY 10022
In-network · Aetna
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. Burmy is an experienced and compassionate physician who has been providing treatment and care to her patients fo...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jun 10

Dr. Viktorya Belenkova, OD

Optometrist
4.94
·932 reviews
I could not recommend any medical professional more highly. Truly. by Wayne H.Click to read more
1.5 mi · 551 5th Ave, Between 45th & 46th 2nd Fl, New York, NY 10176
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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PLEASE ADVISE: You must fill out all insurance information prior to booking your next appointment including; Insurance ID and Member ID. Dr. Viktorya Belenkova graduated with honors from the State University of New York College of Optometry. During her academic career, she was a member of the Golde...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 8

Dr. Catherine Furey, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.70
·404 reviews
It was just a great experience, extremely professional, and knowledgeable staff. Everyone is just awesome! - Mar 14, 2022 by Pedro G.Click to read more
0.5 mi · 755 Park Ave, New York, NY 10021
In-network · Aetna
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: Wed, Jun 17

Dr. Hindola Konrad, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.91
·1292 reviews
I heart Dr. Konrad. She’s a polished professional with a fantastic sense of humor. Highly recommend. - Feb 11, 2020 by Tamara T.Click to read more
1.5 mi · 240 West 98th Street, Suite 1C, New York, NY 10025
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Disclaimer! We are happy to serve you. But if you have a vision plan, use it to get an exam for contacts or eyeglasses with an optometrist (OD). If you do not have a vision plan, we are happy to take care of you for contacts and glasses prescriptions, as well as any comprehensive eye care issues...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 8

Dr. Sean C. Fein, OD

Optometrist
4.87
·478 reviews
He's great. Very professional. Apologized for being slightly late, and was very much to the point. - Jul 11, 2016Click to read more
1.5 mi · 144 East 44th St., Ste 100, New York, NY 10017
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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We love Eye Care, Vision, and Contact Lenses. I earned my Doctor of Optometry from Nova Southeastern University and am passionate about helping you achieve your best vision. Hope to see you soon!Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 8

Dr. Mijin Sohn, OD

Optometrist
4.83
·2010 reviews
All involved were very friendly. I highly recommend them.Click to read more
2 mi · 340 Madison Ave, Between 43rd and 44th st, New York, NY 10017
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Sohn believes in caring, friendly, professional eye care. At Grand Central Optical, she is committed not only to providing the best eye care but also to helping her patients understand every facet of the examination. As a practicing Doctor of Optometry for the last 7 years, Dr. Sohn earned her D...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 8

Dr. Nat Cole Wernick, OD

Optometrist
4.86
·56 reviews
Dr. Wernick was very informative and attentive. He answered all my questions and concerns. He didn't only check for my prescription, he also checked the health of my eyes. Overall, a great doctor and highly recommended! - Mar 17, 2016 by Daniella R.Click to read more
0.5 mi · 943 Lexington Ave, New York, NY 10021
In-network · Aetna
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: Wed, Jun 17

Dr. William Hogue, OD

Optometrist
4.79
·53 reviews
Beautiful office, excellent staff, and an attentive and pretty good looking doctor made this experience such a joy! I went for a lasik evaluation and everyone was friendly and I could tell that they were going above and beyond to make sure that I was a good candidate for the surgery. Dr. Hogue expla...Click to read more
2 mi · 36 W 44th St, Ste 1203, New York, NY 10036
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. William Hogue is a trusted New York City optometrist specializing in comprehensive eye exams, dry eye treatment, glaucoma care, and retinal health. Known for his patient-first approach, Dr. Hogue takes time to explain each step of the exam and ensure patients understand their eye health and trea...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 8

Dr. Anushka Mistry, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·16 reviews
Very good. Doctor was nice and knew what she was talking about. by ASClick to read more
1.5 mi · 2384 Broadway, New York, NY 10024
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Anushka Mistry is a passionate and skilled optometrist experienced in providing comprehensive eye and vision care for adults and children of all ages. Dr. Mistry thoroughly evaluates her patients' symptoms and medical history before discussing treatment options, while coordinating with the appro...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jun 10

Dr. Mary Blackman, OD

Optometrist
4.79
·89 reviews
She was an excellent and thorough doctor. I was pleasantly happy. Thank you Dr. Blackman and your staff! - Jun 17, 2025 by Edna N.Click to read more
2 mi · 305 E 40th St, Ste 1A, New York, NY 10016
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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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, Jun 8

Dr. Neil Satija, OD

Optometrist
4.81
·636 reviews
- Nov 18, 2021 by Shazette M.Click to read more
2 mi · 404 E 117th St, New York, NY 10035
In-network · Aetna
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
Next available: Mon, Jun 8

Dr. Kristie Hamian, OD

Optometrist
4.81
·21 reviews
Super kind, efficient, and convenient. - Apr 21, 2026 by Lindsay M.Click to read more
1.5 mi · 551 5th Ave, Between 45th & 46th 2nd Fl, New York, NY 10176
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Hamian received her Optometry degree from SUNY College of Optometry. Practicing full-scope optometry, she delivers comprehensive eye care to patients of all ages. She is proficient in comprehensive eye exams, various contact lens fittings, dry eye management, and ocular disease such as glaucoma,...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 9

Dr. Julie Shah, OD

Optometrist
4.90
·1150 reviews
Julie was super personable! I felt like she really tried to give me the best fit on my contacts. - Dec 14, 2017 by Rachel S.Click to read more
1.5 mi · 551 5th Ave, Between 45th & 46th 2nd Fl, New York, NY 10176
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Please advise: Before booking your appointment, please have your insurance type and ID number ready. Thank you. Dr. Julie Shah earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from Pennsylvania College of Optometry at Salus University. She received her clinical training at the Lyons VA Hospital, Eye Doctors of...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 9

Dr. Sadhvika Venkat, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·33 reviews
I was thoroughly impressed with the professionalism and care shown. The bedside manner was exceptional. - Sep 28, 2025 by Marcia B.Click to read more
3 mi · 32 Union Square East, 7th Floor, New York, NY 10003
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Venkat is a compassionate and attentive optometrist who diligently serves her patients. Originally from the metro Detroit area, she completed her undergraduate studies and earned her Doctor of Optometry degree at The Ohio State University, graduating with honors and as a member of the Gold Key H...Click to read more
Next available: today

Dr. Preeti Minhas, OD

Optometrist
4.85
·55 reviews
Great experience!! Very knowledgeable & friendly staff and made me feel very comfortable - Jun 26, 2024 by Lindsay A.Click to read more
1.5 mi · 244 W 54th St, Ste 402, New York, NY 10019
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Preeti Minhas serves the communities of New York City at Miles and Tisch Eyecare. She is dedicated to helping patients see better and feel better. She is skilled at fitting contact lenses, including multifocal lenses, and providing myopia management for children. Dr. Minhas is committed to treat...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jun 10

Dr. Michael Cohn, OD

Optometrist
4.62
·662 reviews
Very thoughtful and attentive, thank you Dr. Cohn! - Sep 8, 2015 by Donna H.Click to read more
4 mi · 90 Delancey St, New York, NY 10002
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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We welcome you! If you are using insurance, please provide the name of your company and your ID number so we can check your eligibility and benefits, ensuring we can take care of you. Dr. Cohn provides general optometry services, including refraction with prescriptions for eyeglasses and contact le...Click to read more
Next available: today

Dr. Daniel Laby, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.82
·56 reviews
Good efficient doctor that just gives you the facts - Oct 18, 2025 by Jennifer C.Click to read more
0.5 mi · 157 E 72nd St, New York, NY 10021
In-network · Aetna
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: Mon, Jun 22

Dr. Charles Hollander, OD

Optometrist
4.45
·31 reviews
- Mar 20, 2026 by Daisy U.Click to read more
2 mi · 25 W 43Rd St, Ste 316, New York, NY 10036
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Charles Hollander graduated with honors in 1980 from the Pennsylvania College of Optometry. . He is a fellow in the American Academy of Optometry and is certified by the New York State Optometric Association to provide low vision services. Dr. Hollander is licensed in the therapeutic treatme...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 9

Dr. Nicole Fischer, OD

Optometrist
4.95
·173 reviews
Dr. Fischer was very professional, kind, and attentive to my concerns. - Jul 7, 2025 by Cindy W.Click to read more
2 mi · 21-36 44th Dr, Long Island City, NY 11101
In-network · Aetna
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, Jun 9

Dr. Gerald J. Shepps, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.59
·587 reviews
Dr. Shepps is very thorough, knowledgeable and has great bedside manner. I would definitely recommend him. - Apr 26, 2010Click to read more
2 mi · 305 E 40th St, Ste 1A, New York, NY 10016
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients ·
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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. Rajat Shetty, OD

Optometrist
4.98
·2396 reviews
He was awesome I will tell all my friends and family who need their eyes looked at that he's the person to see - Feb 17, 2019 by Linwood J.Click to read more
2 mi · 25-56 Crescent St, Astoria, NY 11102
In-network · Aetna
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: Wed, Jun 10

Dr. Nadezhda Nisimova, OD

Optometrist
4.74
·328 reviews
I had great visit here today. She was very clear and understanding. Highly recommend to everyone - Jul 19, 2021 by Palsang L.Click to read more
6 mi · 6041 Myrtle Ave, Ridgewood, NY 11385
In-network · Aetna
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: Sun, Jun 7

Dr. Sarah Pinkhasov, OD

Optometrist
4.78
·82 reviews
She’s awesome. Very professional and knows her stuff. - Apr 29, 2025 by Miguel C.Click to read more
1 mi · 133 E 58th St, Ste 1102, New York, NY 10022
In-network · Aetna
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, Jun 16

Dr. Irina Shiyan, OD

Optometrist
4.76
·1079 reviews
Great appointment. Spent time helping me choose a pair of glasses and I cannot wait until they come in! - Dec 11, 2011Click to read more
3 mi · 287 Park Ave S, New York, NY 10010
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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For more than a decade, Irina Shiyan, OD, has provided the finest in patient-centered pediatric and adult eye care to New York City residents. As the eye doctor at Eyes on Park in Gramercy Park, New York City, Dr. Shiyan offers comprehensive eye exams, eyeglasses, contacts, and progressive lenses, a...Click to read more
Next available: Sun, Jun 7

Dr. Brandon Or, OD

Optometrist
4.89
·55 reviews
Clean and friendly environment. Staff are super supportive! - Jan 15, 2024 by Quiandra W.Click to read more
2.5 mi · 2248 31st St, Astoria, NY 11105
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time
Next available: Mon, Jun 8

Dr. Darren Wallis, OD

Optometrist
4.93
·1306 reviews
Dr. Wallis is an outstanding OD Excellence is the word that he represents. He is the best! by Shirley H.Click to read more
2 mi · 305 E 40th St, Ste 1A, New York, NY 10016
In-network · Aetna
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, Jun 10

Dr. Kathy Tung, OD

Optometrist
4.73
·626 reviews
Smooth all the way through from greeting to farewell. - Sep 17, 2015 by John R.Click to read more
2.5 mi · 450 7th Ave, Ste 300, New York, NY 10123
In-network · Aetna
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Patients will be asked to secure their visit with a credit card and are subject to a cancellation/no-show fee for visits cancelled less than 24 hours in advance. In the event Dr. Tung is unavailable, Dr. Tisch or one of our licensed optometrists will be able to meet with you and provide a thoroug...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 8

Dr. Selena Huang, OD

Optometrist
4.84
·69 reviews
Professional, efficient staff, reliable compassionate, quality service. - Feb 9, 2026 by Lucia P.Click to read more
1 mi · 133 E 58th St, Ste 1102, New York, NY 10022
In-network · Aetna
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. Ashley Allee, OD

Optometrist
4.83
·136 reviews
Great doctor, she was very kind and had great bedside manner. Would definitely recommend! - Jul 18, 2023 by Evangeline B.Click to read more
1 mi · 160 E 56th St, 7th Fl, New York, NY 10022
In-network · Aetna
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. Olga Kazachkova, OD

Optometrist
6 mi · 97-28 63rd Rd, Rego Park, NY 11374
In-network · Aetna
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
Next available: Wed, Jun 10

Dr. Michael Block, OD

Optometrist
4.80
·450 reviews
Great Experience. Very nice personable doctor who put me at ease right away. I will definitely be going back! - Mar 2, 2017 by Alyse L.Click to read more
2 mi · 62 Grand Central Terminal, Lexington Passageway, New York, NY 10017
In-network · Aetna
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: Thu, Jun 11

Dr. Vanessa Silva, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·15 reviews
Really nice office, brand new. Doctor was kind and patient, answered all my questions. Highly recommend - May 8, 2026 by Cindy S.Click to read more
6.5 mi · 573 W 207th St, New York, NY 10034
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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I am a dedicated optometrist committed to providing comprehensive, patient-centered eye care with a strong focus on prevention, early detection, and long-term ocular health. I earned my Bachelor of Science in Biology from University of Texas Rio Grande Valley and my Doctor of Optometry degree from I...Click to read more
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Dr. Zhongyue Hu, OD

Optometrist
4.97
·828 reviews
It was so easy and comfortable definitely reccomend seeing this doctor by Nessa B.Click to read more
2 mi · 21-36 44th Dr, Long Island City, NY 11101
In-network · Aetna
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: Thu, Jun 11

Dr. Gurpreet Kaur, OD

Optometrist
4.55
·40 reviews
They are the best and I will go again and again and again thank you so much ? - May 8, 2026 by Tawfik A.Click to read more
2.5 mi · 2204 Frederick Douglass Blvd, New York, NY 10026
In-network · Aetna
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About Dr. Gurpreet Kaur Dr. Gurpreet Kaur, OD began her academic journey at St. John’s University in New York, where she earned her Bachelor’s degree in Biology with honors (cum laude). During her undergraduate years, Dr. Kaur actively pursued her dream of becoming an optometrist. She participated i...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 9
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