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Dr. Mijin Sohn, OD

Optometrist
4.83
·2007 reviews
Runs a very tight ship. In and out in no time. Very professional and efficient. - Sep 4, 2013Click to read more
17.5 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. 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: Tue, May 26

Dr. Neelofar Ghaznawi, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.78
·1933 reviews
Kind, professional, identified my problem and gave me solutions that work! - Jun 30, 2014Click to read more
15.5 mi · 40 Debevoise Street, Ground Fl, Brooklyn, NY 11206
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 61 more
Accepting new patients · Expertise in cataract surgery with lens implant + 3 more ·
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Dr. Neelofar Ghaznawi is a board- certified ophthalmologist and cornea and external disease specialist. Her goal as a practitioner is to keep her patients well informed, and to work with them to develop a treatment plan best suited to their individual needs. Dr. Ghaznawi is board certified from the ...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jun 11

Dr. Semir Markisic, OD

Optometrist
4.74
·61 reviews
It was the best experience I've ever had at the optometrist. The ladies who work there were professional and easy-going. Dr. Semir Markisic was very helpful, patient, thorough and kind! And to my delight, I walked away with a pair of contact lenses. In my eyes. "I can see!" Really, it was that...Click to read more
17.5 mi · 326 7Th Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11215
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 121 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy ·
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Undergraduate Education: St. John's University. Optometry School: MCPHS School of Optometry. Certifications/Awards: Member of the New York State Optometric Association and American Optometric Association. How are you impacting your local community or helping your patients live their best lives? By c...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, May 26

Dr. Adam Friedland, OD

Optometrist
4.83
·42 reviews
Very nice first visit to the place and friendly staff - Sep 5, 2025 by Antonio M.Click to read more
17.5 mi · 326 7Th Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11215
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 130 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Undergraduate Education: Queens College, NY. Optometry School: SUNY. Hobbies/Interests: animals, horses, history, and experiencing new places.Click to read more
Next available: Tue, May 26

Dr. Julie Shah, OD

Optometrist
4.90
·1150 reviews
Such a nice & professional environment, from receptionist to the gentleman who helped me pick the frame to Dr.Shah herself. - Jun 27, 2016 by Ali E.Click to read more
17.5 mi · 551 5th Ave, Between 45th & 46th 2nd Fl, New York, NY 10176
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 30 more
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, May 26

Dr. Kristie Hamian, OD

Optometrist
4.80
·20 reviews
The doctor was amazing. She explained everything through and answered my questions until I understood fully. It was my first time going to eye doctor in the United States, but I’ll be definitely coming back to her in the future. People in the office was also very kind and talkative. - Apr 15, 2026 b...Click to read more
17.5 mi · 551 5th Ave, Between 45th & 46th 2nd Fl, New York, NY 10176
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 30 more
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, May 26

Dr. Pauline Leong, OD

Optometrist
4.97
·1317 reviews
She is a wonderful, detailed, and patient doctor! So happy I found her. - Oct 11, 2017Click to read more
16 mi · 5-27 50th Ave, Long Island City, NY 11101
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 22 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Having practiced optometry for twenty years, my experience spans comprehensive eye exams, contact lens fittings, pediatrics, ocular pathology, refractive surgery co-management, and other general vision needs. I earned my Doctor of Optometry from the State University of New York and hold a Bachelor's...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 1

Dr. Aaron Mandel, OD

Optometrist
4.56
·340 reviews
I have been going to Dr. Mandel for a few years, he is always professional and pleasant. In my opinion he's the best. - Aug 23, 2021 by Christine J.Click to read more
17.5 mi · 200 Schermerhorn St, Brooklyn, NY 11201
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 50 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Aaron Mandel is an Optometrist practicing conveniently in Brooklyn Heights. He earned his Doctor of Optometry degree from Salus University, Pennsylvania College of Optometry, and has been in practice for over 30 years.Click to read more
Next available: Tue, May 26

Dr. Allyson Roytburd, OD

Optometrist
4.89
·38 reviews
I had an excellent experience here. I was seen really quickly, and the entire staff was incredibly friendly and welcoming. The office itself is modern, comfortable, and very easy to get to. The optometrist was exceptionally knowledgeable and took the time to walk me through every step of the exam...Click to read more
17.5 mi · 159 1st Ave, New York, NY 10003
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 16 more
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: Tue, May 26

Dr. Joanna Latek, OD

Optometrist
4.91
·158 reviews
The office is phenomenal. Everyone is so helpful and friendly. - Sep 12, 2025 by Kerry M.Click to read more
17.5 mi · 159 1st Ave, New York, NY 10003
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 16 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Joanna Latek is a board-certified optometrist by the National Board of Examiners in Optometry working in NYC. She specializes in dry eye disease, ocular surface health, ocular health and contact lens fittings, including specialty contact lenses like multifocals, sclerals and orthokeratology. She...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, May 26

Dr. Natan Dorfman, OD

Optometrist
4.62
·525 reviews
very friendly staff. Efficient and professional across the board. highly recommend - Apr 25, 2015Click to read more
17.5 mi · 159 1st Ave, New York, NY 10003
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 16 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Dorfman, a Doctor of Optometry from the State University of New York, specializes in providing special attention to all his patients. He and his staff are a one-stop shop for expert vision care for the entire family. We believe that your eyes are much more than the windows to your soul—they are ...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, May 26

Dr. Peter Berg, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.73
·11 reviews
Thorough and to the point. 10/10, would recommend.Click to read more
17 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, May 28

Dr. Leonard Bley, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.35
·523 reviews
Pretty good; provided time to ask questions at the end.Click to read more
17 mi · 160 E 56th St, Ste 900, New York, NY 10022
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 41 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in cataract + 9 more ·
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Dr. Bley, the founder of Laser & Microsurgery Institute, is internationally recognized as a leader in cataract and refractive surgery. He is also among a select group of surgeons pioneering surgical alternatives to Lasik, such as Intraocular Contact Lenses and clear lens extraction. Dr. Bley earne...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, May 27

Dr. Lori Rothman, OD

Optometrist
4.91
·268 reviews
Dr. Rothman was thorough and has fantastic bedside manner. With great enthusiasm I recommend her. 5 stars. by Justin R.Click to read more
17 mi · 160 E 56th St, 7th Floor, New York, NY 10022
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 32 more
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: Wed, May 27

Dr. Lisa Declemente, OD

Optometrist
4.88
·2115 reviews
I was in and out in record time! Most efficient and courteous/friendly service. - Jul 24, 2017 by Tran V.Click to read more
17.5 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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Dr. Lisa DeClemente is experienced in all aspects of primary eye health and vision care. Dr. DeClemente strives to make all of her patients feel comfortable while providing a thorough eye health examination along with an accurate prescription and/or diagnosis and to be informative in all aspects of...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, May 26

Dr. Ann Chang, OD

Optometrist
4.94
·197 reviews
Dr. Ann Chang and her staff were friendly, kind and efficient. I recommend this office to anyone looking for eye care! - Jan 14, 2023Click to read more
17.5 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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Please expect a call from our office to confirm your requested appointment and verify insurance eligibility. It is important to visit your optometrist for regular annual eye exams to protect your eye health and detect any serious eye problems early on. I earned my Doctor of Optometry degree from the...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, May 26

Dr. Darren Wallis, OD

Optometrist
4.93
·1302 reviews
Always very pleasant! Thorough exam, easy to talk with, great staff. - Oct 19, 2020 by Lesley S.Click to read more
17 mi · 305 E 40th St, Ste 1A, New York, NY 10016
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 47 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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MOST INSURANCES ACCEPTED VISION PLAN VSP AT THE DOWNTOWN LOCATION ONLY, *OUT OF NETWORK WITH UHC OXFORD METRO PLANS* ABOUT DR WALLIS Dr Darren Wallis earned his Doctor of Optometry from the State University of New York, State College of Optometry in 1998 He also holds a Bachelor’s degree from SUNY A...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, May 27

Dr. Jennifer Hue, OD

Optometrist
4.96
·46 reviews
Es una experiencia maravillosa la Dra es súper amable además habla también español - Mar 6, 2026 by Claudia G.Click to read more
15 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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An optometric glaucoma specialist by profession, Dr. Jennifer Hue caters to the communities of Astoria, NY, and her patients visit her at Astoria Park Eyecare. Dr. Hue provides glaucoma care, optometry consultations, and follow-ups while treating issues such as floaters and flashers, eyelid proble...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jun 18

Dr. Victoria Kravchenko, OD

Optometrist
4.51
·632 reviews
She was awesome and so were the receptionist. They helped me find the best pair of glasses. I love this place ! :) - Apr 1, 2015 by Khadijah C.Click to read more
17.5 mi · 83 5th Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11217
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 29 more
Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. Victoria Kravchenko is an optometrist at Milan Optique in Brooklyn, NY. She earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from the New England College of Optometry. Currently, she provides treatments for a variety of eye-related conditions at Milan Optique. Dr. Kravchenko is quick and observant, aiming...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, May 27

Dr. Yuna Rapoport, MD, MPH

Ophthalmologist
4.36
·749 reviews
Thorough exam. Layout of office is odd and awkward. However latest equipment and very friendly staff.Click to read more
18 mi · 162 W 56th St, Ste 206-207, New York, NY 10019
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 25 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 15 years of experience · Expertise in secondary membranaous cataract surgery + 5 more ·
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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, May 26

Dr. Yuna Rapoport, MD, MPH

Ophthalmologist (Virtual)
4.36
·749 reviews
Thorough exam. Layout of office is odd and awkward. However latest equipment and very friendly staff.Click to read more
New York, NY
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 25 more
Accepting new patients · 15 years of experience · Offers video visits · Expertise in secondary membranaous cataract surgery + 5 more ·
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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, May 26

Dr. Timsi Muttreja, OD

Optometrist
4.81
·959 reviews
Loved the entire experience. She was so patient and kind. The staff was unbelievable. Do not hesitate. - Dec 7, 2022 by Kim P.Click to read more
18 mi · 287 Park Ave S, New York, NY 10010
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 62 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Timsi Muttreja is a compassionate optometrist driven to provide exceptional care to her patients in New York. Dr. Muttreja earned her Bachelor's degree in Chemistry from SUNY Oswego. She received her Doctor of Optometry from Universidad Interamericana de Puerto Rico School of Optometry, where sh...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, May 26

Dr. Ilona Krugolets, OD

Optometrist
4.87
·727 reviews
Dr K is super nice and helpful. Did a thorough exam and helped me get new lenses. 10/10 would recommend! - Mar 15, 2024 by Emma L.Click to read more
18 mi · 287 Park Ave S, New York, NY 10010
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 61 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Ilona Krugolets is a compassionate and dedicated optometrist caring for patients in New York. Dr. Krugolets received her bachelor's degree from Hunter College in NYC. She earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from Salus University, formerly known as the Pennsylvania College of Optometry. Dr. Krugol...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, May 26

Dr. Moshe Szlechter, MD

Retina & Vitreous Surgeon
4.38
·29 reviews
The employees clearly communicated with me. There was a long wait time before i was called in for my initial assessment though. In my next assessment though the employees didn't communicate in English , so i didn't understand what they were saying to each other. - Apr 8, 2025 by Nicole B.Click to read more
17.5 mi · 1301 Ave J, Brooklyn, NY 11230
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 46 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in secondary membranaous cataract surgery + 8 more ·
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We strive to adhere to the highest standards in eye care, utilizing the most technologically advanced equipment to provide outstanding results in laser and surgical ophthalmic procedures. Our patients have access to a team of highly specialized, board-certified physicians in ophthalmology. This exp...Click to read more

Dr. Elena Geller, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.74
·257 reviews
Dr. Geller was really great. She was nice and listened to me and helped me with everything I needed.Click to read more
17.5 mi · 1301 Ave J, Brooklyn, NY 11230
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 41 more
Accepting new patients · 21 years of experience · Excellent wait time · Expertise in glaucoma surgery + 4 more ·
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Dr. Geller is a board-certified ophthalmologist who joined our practice and is seeing patients in our offices in Manhattan, Brooklyn and Queens. She is a comprehensive ophthalmologist and an oculoplastic surgeon with over 10 years of experience. Dr. Geller received her medical degree from the Icahn...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, May 27

Dr. Vladimir Dvoretsky, OD

Optometrist
4.88
·1113 reviews
Dr. Dvoretsky is thorough, friendly, knowledgeable and straightforward. - Dec 3, 2019 by Natira M.Click to read more
18 mi · 817 W 181st St, New York, NY 10033
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 38 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: Mon, May 25

Dr. Izak Herschitz, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.34
·596 reviews
The waiting room wasn't great but the doctor was thorough and made sure i had a good understanding of my diagnosis. - Sep 2, 2020Click to read more
17 mi · 1401 Ocean Ave, Ste ld, Brooklyn, NY 11230
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 29 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in cataract + 2 more ·
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Please note: we do not accept Vision plans. At Izak Herschitz, MD, P.C. you can be seen by one of our optometrists that provide the highest quality eye care to a diverse set of patients from all over New York City and the world. Dr. Herschitz completed his residency in ophthalmology at New York ...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, May 29

Dr. Sabina Oboukova, OD

Optometrist
4.76
·50 reviews
Staff and doctor were both professional and personable - Apr 15, 2026 by Wilfredo R.Click to read more
17.5 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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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: Wed, May 27

Dr. Obinna Akano, OD

Optometrist
4.81
·1404 reviews
It was fantastic. He is thorough and his staff is great.Click to read more
18 mi · 490 5th Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11215
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 64 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Akano believes that being knowledgeable about the treatment of ocular diseases and the ocular manifestations of systemic diseases is important, but equally, if not more important, is understanding prevention, the risk factors associated with these diseases, and the value of health education. Hav...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, May 26

Dr. Rachel Mindin, OD

Optometrist
4.67
·83 reviews
I’ve already recommended this office to others because my experience was so great. Best eye doctor I’ve ever had!Click to read more
17 mi · 133 E 58th St, Ste 1102, New York, NY 10022
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 18 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy ·
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WE DO NOT ACCEPT VISION PLANS. Dr. Rachel Mindin is a highly respected optometrist and an integral part of New York Laser Vision Eye Centers. She earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from the State University of New York. Dr. Mindin is known for her expertise in diagnosing and treating various eye...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, May 28

Dr. Yuliya (Julia) Giyaur, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.59
·868 reviews
.great bedside manner..very good in explaining issues.. - Feb 12, 2024 by Serge N.Click to read more
17 mi · 133 E 58th St, Ste 1102, New York, NY 10022
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 19 more
Accepting new patients · 25 years of experience · Expertise in cataract + 7 more ·
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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: Thu, May 28

Dr. Lina Cawog, OD

Optometrist
4.94
·3525 reviews
Lina was very nice, quick, and thorough! The woman in the front was also very helpful. - Apr 27, 2017Click to read more
17.5 mi · 170 2nd Ave, New York, NY 10003
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 60 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Lina Cawog is a dedicated and diligent optometrist caring for patients in New York, NY. Dr. Cawog received her bachelor's degree in biology from both The University of Pittsburgh and The American University of Beirut. She earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from the State University of New York Co...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, May 26

Dr. Scott Tisdale, OD

Optometrist
4.96
·707 reviews
Been wearing glasses for over 15 years and never had as good an experience as with Dr. TisdaleClick to read more
16 mi · 5-27 50th Ave, Long Island City, NY 11101
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 23 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Scott Tisdale has been exposed to the eye care industry from a very young age. His father, Ralph Tisdale, is a well-known and highly regarded licensed optician who has owned a flourishing contact lens practice in Seaford, Long Island for over 35 years. For this reason, he has very strong ties to...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jun 4

Dr. Balvinder Bharj, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·2 reviews
- Jul 11, 2025 by Moises C.Click to read more
17.5 mi · 425 Madison Ave, New York, NY 10017
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 14 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Balvinder Bharj is a board certified medical optometrist with over 10 years of experience helping patients achieve optimal eye health. Known for her compassionate care and expert knowledge in optometry and ophthalmology, Dr. Bharj specializes in a wide range of conditions, including dry eye dise...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, May 27

Dr. Hanish Patel, OD, FAAO

Optometrist
4.88
·1431 reviews
Very clean office, modern equipment, friendly staff. Highly recommended. - Oct 1, 2020 by Nicholas P.Click to read more
17 mi · 133 E 54th St, Ste 200, New York, NY 10022
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 66 more
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: Thu, May 28

Dr. Marie Kristine Panganiban, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.91
·229 reviews
Love Dr. P! Super kind and thorough, I can’t recommend her more by Jolie P.Click to read more
18 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
Next available: Tue, May 26

Dr. Deeba Chaudri, OD

Optometrist
4.87
·356 reviews
Just a great practice all around. Great staff and a really caring, thoughtful and engaged Optometrist. Highly recommend. - Feb 8, 2022 by Richard H.Click to read more
18 mi · 1166 6th Ave, New York, NY 10036
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 14 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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** ATTENTION: In order to provide the best possible patient experience, we ask that you contact the practice within the first 24 HOURS of an appointment request if you wish to ADJUST your appointment. ** ** Please expect a call after making appointment ** Dr. Deeba Chaudri has been practicing Opto...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, May 26

Dr. Vinayak Mishra, OD

Optometrist
4.94
·64 reviews
Vinayak Mishra, OD has was friendly, attentive, patient, and knowledgeable. I would see him again and I recommend him.Click to read more
18.5 mi · 512 W 29th St, New York, NY 10001
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 62 more
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: Mon, May 25

Dr. Denise Whittam, OD

Optometrist
4.57
·154 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
18 mi · 825 Broadway, New York, NY 10003
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 40 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Denise Whittam, O.D., earned her Doctor of Optometry, as well as her Bachelor's and Master's degrees, from the State University of New York. She has been a member of the American Optometric Association for 35 years and was honored by the New York State Optometric Association with the distinguish...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, May 26

Dr. Vivian Li, OD

Optometrist
4.88
·777 reviews
Quick and easy but also thorough! Dr. Li and the person at the front desk were both very nice and not pushy. - Jan 31, 2022Click to read more
18 mi · 2384 Broadway, New York, NY 10024
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 14 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Our team is comprised of specialists who truly care for your eyecare needs. Along with our professional team, we also offer the latest in eyewear technologies, outfitting them with the most luxurious and glamorous frame options. I earned my Doctor of Optometry degree from the Illinois College of Opt...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, May 26

Dr. Seema Amin, OD

Optometrist
4.88
·1512 reviews
Saw me right away, good quick exam and on my way with new stylish glasses with updated prescriptions - Nov 8, 2018 by Alexandru P.Click to read more
18 mi · 287 Park Ave S, New York, NY 10010
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 60 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Seema Amin is a skilled and capable optometrist serving the community of New York, NY. Dr. Amin earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from Universidad Interamericana de Puerto Rico and completed her bachelor's degree at the University of Kansas. She is a valued member of Village Eyecare and the Amer...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, May 26

Dr. Lara Mendelssohn, OD

Optometrist
4.74
·175 reviews
Great staff and visit was quick and informative. Definitely would recommend. by DFClick to read more
17.5 mi · 144 East 44th St., Ste 100, New York, NY 10017
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 9 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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We love eye care, vision, and contact lenses. I earned my Doctor of Optometry from the State University of New York and hold a bachelor's degree from SUNY Binghamton. Hope to see you soon!Click to read more
Next available: Wed, May 27

Dr. Sumati Deutscher, OD

Optometrist
4.91
·996 reviews
I enjoyed my visit! She is very knowledgeable. She set my prescription perfectly. I would recoMmend her to anybody. - Feb 10, 2015 by Andy M.Click to read more
17.5 mi · 51 E Prospect Ave, Mt Vernon, NY 10550
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, Emblem Health + 23 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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*Note: This is the Mount Vernon Location! You will be contacted by our office upon booking for insurance verification and to confirm appointment details.* +Patients please list vision insurance if you have it. +Please note refraction is not covered by medical insurance, only vision insurance Dr....Click to read more
Next available: Thu, May 28

Dr. Maureen O'Dwyer, OD

Optometrist
4.76
·649 reviews
She is really nice and professional. I would definitely recommend! - Apr 16, 2019Click to read more
17 mi · 136 E 57th St, Ste 1502, New York, NY 10022
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 27 more
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: Fri, May 29

Dr. Farah Zaman, OD

Optometrist
4.76
·75 reviews
Everyone is very nice and professional. Would be be coming here for all my exams! by MCClick to read more
18 mi · 309 Smith St, Brooklyn, NY 11231
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 16 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Farah Zaman was born and raised in Dallas, TX. She received her Bachelor of Science in Psychology at the University of Texas at Dallas and Doctor of Optometry from the University of Houston College of Optometry. She is licensed by the state of New York as a Therapeutic Optometrist, and is a memb...Click to read more
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Dr. Rand Lee, OD

Optometrist
4.85
·34 reviews
Very good, very detailed comforting. by NMClick to read more
17 mi · 1010 2nd Ave, New York, NY 10022
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 16 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · 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, May 30

Dr. Wenny Tan, OD

Optometrist
4.85
·541 reviews
Cannot recommend Dr. Tan more - she has the best bedside manner I’ve ever seen! - Jan 6, 2023Click to read more
17 mi · 305 E 40th St, Ste 1A, New York, NY 10016
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 47 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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MOST MEDICAL INSURANCES PLANS ACCEPTED. *OUT OF NETWORK WITH UHC OXFORD METRO PLANS* About Dr Tan: Dr. Wenny Tan is a graduate of The Pennsylvania College of Optometry. Dr. Tan is a Fellow of the American Academy of Optometry and completed her residency specializing in Ocular Disease at the ...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, May 29

Dr. Jacob Saxon, OD

Optometrist
4.67
·21 reviews
Everything was amazing! Dr. Saxon took his time & really engaged himself in finding the best glasses prescription for my ever-changing vision. We discussed alternative treatments for my inflammatory/dry eye conditions and looked at images of it together. This is definitely in my top three doctor vis...Click to read more
18 mi · 1776 Broadway, Suite 1410, New York, NY 10019
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Emblem Health + 32 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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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
Next available: Tue, May 26

Dr. Milana Sapozhnikov, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.68
·138 reviews
Very polite and careful doctor. Did not feel rushed and had a great office visit. - Oct 20, 2025 by Brian W.Click to read more
17 mi · 133 E 58th St, Ste 1102, New York, NY 10022
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Medicare + 14 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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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: Fri, May 29

Dr. Reyna Betances, OD

Optometrist
4.93
·138 reviews
Great experience. I hope that the business will continue to thrive.Click to read more
16.5 mi · 106 Fifth Ave, Pelham, NY 10803
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 12 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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After making New York her home, Dr. Reyna Betances received her doctorate training from SUNY College of Optometry. Her clinical experience includes community and school-based health as well as primary care in private practice where she has gained extensive knowledge in comprehensive eye care for bot...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 2

Dr. Sharanjit Burmy, OD, FAAO

Optometrist
4.93
·190 reviews
I didn’t wait long and was seen quickly , everyone was friendly. - Aug 22, 2024Click to read more
17 mi · 133 E 54th St, Ste 200, New York, NY 10022
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 62 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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***TELEHEALTH EXAMS ARE NOW AVAILABLE FOR MEDICAL EYE ISSUES. GLASSES/CONTACT LENS EXAMS REQUIRE IN-OFFICE APPOINTMENTS. PLEASE CHECK THE TYPE OF VISIT YOU ARE BOOKING CAREFULLY*** Dr. Burmy is an experienced and compassionate physician who has been providing treatment and care to her patients fo...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, May 28

Dr. Gladys Lee, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.79
·62 reviews
I was very nervous to see the doctor and she met me with kindness and understanding. Would definitely recommend seeing Dr. Lee!Click to read more
15.5 mi · 40 Debevoise Street, Ground Fl, Brooklyn, NY 11206
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 61 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: Wed, Jun 24

Dr. Carlos A De La Rosa, OD

Optometrist
3.00
·2 reviews
18 mi · 651 Academy St, New York, NY 10034
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 28 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Carlos A De La Rosa is a New York-based optometrist. He provides in-person services at Izak Herschitz, MD, PC in New York and Flushing, NY. Dr. De La Rosa earned his doctoral degree in optometry from the SUNY College of Optometry. He is fluent in English and Spanish, which allows him to serve p...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, May 26

Dr. Katelyn Neillands, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·28 reviews
Dr. Neillands was an amazing doctor! She was kind and attentive and made everything extremely clear - pun intended! I would recommend her to anyone looking for an optometrist. - May 7, 2025 by Emma H.Click to read more
18 mi · 22 W 13th St, New York, NY 10011
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Katelyn Neillands is a highly skilled optometrist serving the residents of New York, NY, at Metropolitan Vision Downtown. She earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from the New England College of Optometry. Dr. Neillands provides a wide range of vision care services, including treatment for visi...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, May 26

Dr. William Hogue, OD

Optometrist
4.79
·52 reviews
I'm so impressed with the quality of care Dr. Hogue and his team provides. He took the time to answer all of my questions, explaining things in a way that's easy for someone that didn't go to medical school to understand. He's also incredibly friendly and personable, I didn't feel intimidated steppi...Click to read more
17.5 mi · 36 W 44th St, Ste 1203, New York, NY 10036
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 40 more
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
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