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Dr. Gerald J. Shepps, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.60
·583 reviews
I thought Dr. Shepps is very knowledgeable, experienced and highly professional. Great experience overall. - Jan 10, 2013 by Jessica Z.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 · 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. Vivian Li, OD

Optometrist
4.89
·770 reviews
Excellent experience, I highly recommend this practice - Jan 17, 2023 by Luigi M.Click to read more
17 mi · 1036 3rd Ave, 61st St, New York, NY 10065
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: Sat, Apr 25

Dr. Julie Shah, OD

Optometrist
4.90
·1149 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
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: Fri, Apr 24

Dr. Gianinna Saa, OD

Optometrist
4.70
·64 reviews
The doctors office was very professional but friendly. The doctor was very knowledgeable. There was a mix up with the type of appt contacts vs glasses but it was easily fixed. The only negative was that I waited 40 minutes to see the doctor. I will definitely continue to see this optometrist. - Aug ...Click to read more
18 mi · 3582 Broadway, New York, NY 10031
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 25 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, Apr 24

Dr. Relly Chern, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.81
·786 reviews
Wonderful & knowledgeable doctor with a friendly office staff too!Click to read more
17 mi · 923 5th Ave, New York, NY 10021
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 21 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in cataract + 1 more ·
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Dr. Chern is an ophthalmologist who has been on the list of New York's best doctors for the past decade. She earned her Doctor of Medicine degree from the Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University. She completed her residency in ophthalmology at Montefiore Medical Center - Moses Divi...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Apr 24

Dr. Bindu Thomas, OD

Optometrist
4.86
·22 reviews
Great office, very friendly staff and doctor. I was in and out in no time. Did the whole appointment during my lunch hour. Also received my contacts order earlier than anticipated. I really liked going here. - Sep 17, 2025 by Richard C.Click to read more
17.5 mi · 25 W 43Rd St, Ste 316, New York, NY 10036
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 130 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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I completed my undergraduate education at New York University, with a major in Nursing and a minor in Psychology. After graduation, I worked in a management role at a Laser Vision Center. I soon came to realize that I wanted to be more involved in direct patient care. Optometry would be the perfect ...Click to read more
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Dr. Stephanie Tituana, OD

Optometrist
4.86
·392 reviews
The doctor was very warm, friendly, and communicative. - Nov 30, 2022 by Jeremy J.Click to read more
18.5 mi · 453 Ct St, Brooklyn, NY 11231
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 20 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Stephanie Tituana is a compassionate optometrist located in New York. She discovered her passion for optometry while completing her undergraduate Bachelor's degree in Psychology at Brooklyn College. Dr. Tituana received her Doctor of Optometry degree from the State University of New York and is ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Apr 27

Dr. Aya Egger, OD

Optometrist
4.88
·406 reviews
Beautiful staff would definitely recommend the office ! - Jul 23, 2021 by Daysi A.Click to read more
16 mi · 404 E 117th St, New York, NY 10035
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 38 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Aya Egger is a skilled optometrist currently offering a wide range of vision care services at Green Eye Care, where she welcomes patients residing in New York, NY. She earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from Marshall B. Ketchum University as part of her formal education. Patients may consu...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Apr 28

Dr. Valentina Terentii, OD

Optometrist
4.73
·231 reviews
This provider was so kind and intelligent. She explained everything to me thoroughly.Click to read more
20.5 mi · 8311 5th Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11209
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 40 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Valentina Terentii is an optometrist based in Brooklyn, NY. She brings immense expertise to her practice at Super Vision Eye Care. With extensive experience in diagnosing and treating various eye conditions, Dr. Terentii focuses on personalized care tailored to each patient's needs. She utili...Click to read more
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Dr. Pauline Leong, OD

Optometrist
4.97
·1305 reviews
Friendliest eye doctor I've ever had! She's so lovely to be around and super professional. Highly recommend by Brittany P.Click 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: Tue, Apr 28

Dr. Liselotte Van Landegem, OD

Optometrist
4.94
·414 reviews
She was very thorough, personable, informative, and respectful. Very professional as well. Will return! - Feb 18, 2025Click to read more
18 mi · 285 9th St, Fl 2, Brooklyn, NY 11215
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, EyeMed + 10 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy ·
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Dr. Liselotte Van Landegem was born and raised in Belgium and moved to the US in 2008. She graduated from The College of New Jersey with a Bachelor of Science in Biology and a Minor in Management. Dr. Van Landegem then proceeded onto the State University of New York, College of Optometry in New Yo...Click to read more
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Dr. Oscar Leis, OD

Optometrist
4.97
·1301 reviews
Very friendly and helpful. First eye doctor I’ve been to in they city that’s been straight forward yet easy going. - Apr 18, 2019 by Hannah M.Click to read more
18 mi · 22 W 13th St, New York, NY 10011
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 71 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Please be sure to have your insurance card available when making your booking. Dr. Oscar Leis is a member of Metropolitan Vision Correction Associates and focuses on comprehensive eye care to address patients’ visual needs, including but not limited to contact lens correction. Dr. Leis earned ...Click to read more
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Dr. Briana Rodriguez, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·31 reviews
This is my 3rd time going to Southside Family Vision. Highly recomed doctor Rodriguez. Seamless experience. by WCClick to read more
21 mi · 2 West Main St, Bay Shore, NY 11706
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 57 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Briana Rodriguez is an optometrist who provides primary vision care. She practices at Southside Family Vision in Bay Shore, NY.? Dr. Rodriguez performs comprehensive eye exams to assess vision health and helps manage various eye conditions. She prescribes glasses and contact lenses, and educate...Click to read more
Next available: today

Dr. Allison Nguyen, OD

Optometrist
4.88
·441 reviews
Very kind and happy to explain whatever you want to know - Apr 10, 2024 by Shai R.Click to read more
18.5 mi · 175 W 12th St, Ste 1A, New York, NY 10011
Accepts Aetna, EyeMed, UnitedHealthcare + 9 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Allison Nguyen grew up in Irvine, California, and completed her Bachelor’s degree at California State University, Fullerton. She earned her Doctor of Optometry from Western University of Health Sciences in Pomona, California. Dr. Nguyen loves to travel and completed a mission trip where she hel...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Martin Leib, MD

Ophthalmologist
5.00
·67 reviews
Moved my appointment by 45 Min but doctor was amazing and thorough - Jan 14, 2026Click to read more
18 mi · 622 W 168th St, Ste 464, New York, NY 10032
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 10 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in age-related macular degeneration + 2 more ·
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Dr. Martin Leib is an experienced ophthalmologist. He operates a private practice in New York, NY. He obtained his medical degree from New York Medical College and is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Focusing on advanced eye care, Dr. Leib integrates his extensive training to addr...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Ezra Cohen, OD

Optometrist
4.53
·229 reviews
Dr. Cohen is very knowledgeable and thorough. He is very professional. - Mar 21, 2022 by Richard C.Click to read more
18.5 mi · 341 Kings Hwy, Brooklyn, NY 11223
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 29 more
Accepting new patients · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy ·
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Dr. Ezra Cohen is an optometrist serving the Far Rockaway and Greater NYC. In practice for over thirty years, Dr. Cohen works to maintain a friendly office with the most modern and stylish eyewear. Dr. Cohen began his career at the Illinois College of Optometry, where he earned his OD. He came t...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Apr 27

Dr. Kristiana Dodaj, OD

Optometrist
4.77
·290 reviews
Amazing experience, super informed and knowledgeable doctor/staff and worked with my budget to find the right glasses for me - Apr 18, 2026 by Khariyyah F.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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Dr. Kristiana Dodaj is a highly skilled optometrist currently offering a wide range of eye and vision care services at Eyes on Park. Patients of all communities and ages in the New York, NY, area can consult Dr. Dodaj for eye infections, dry eye, allergic eye problems, and vision loss. She also of...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Apr 24

Dr. Hindola Konrad, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.91
·1279 reviews
excellent doctor ,she listened she very nice and professional - Feb 28, 2022 by Fray M.Click to read more
18 mi · 240 West 98th Street, Suite 1C, New York, NY 10025
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 21 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in cataract + 1 more ·
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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
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Dr. Jonah Berman, OD

Optometrist
4.89
·96 reviews
One of the best experiences I've had with someone in a medical field. - May 18, 2025 by Leighton L.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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Jonah Berman, OD, FAAO practices full-scope Optometry in New York City and earned his Doctor of Optometry degree from the State University of New York College of Optometry. He also received education at Columbia and Cornell. Dr. Berman believes in providing superlative vision services and enjoys tak...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Apr 25

Dr. Elaine Chu, OD

Optometrist
4.90
·1995 reviews
I am impressed. Knowledgable, affable approachable. I have found my eyecare professional. Yay - Apr 5, 2017 by Elizabeth M.Click to read more
17.5 mi · 169 1st Ave, New York, NY 10003
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 18 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Elaine V. Chu is the full-time doctor at Manhattan Eyeworks in the East Village. She completed her undergraduate studies at Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, and earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from the State University of New York College of Optometry. Additionally, she complet...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Apr 24

Dr. Niki Bayat, OD

Optometrist
4.85
·74 reviews
Dr. Niki was absolutely wonderful! She was incredibly professional, impressively prompt, and somehow managed to give me a thorough, thoughtful exam even though I was in a bit of a rush. Nothing ever felt hurried — just efficient and seamless. I felt completely comfortable the entire time and genuine...Click to read more
18.5 mi · 512 W 29th St, New York, NY 10001
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 64 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Niki Bayat Fard is a dedicated optometrist who provides comprehensive eye care with a focus on preserving and optimizing vision for every patient. Her approach blends medical precision with a compassionate, personalized touch — ensuring that each patient feels comfortable, heard, and fully suppo...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Elina Niyazov, OD

Optometric Glaucoma Specialist
5.00
·4 reviews
Great doctor and amazing office staff! Highly recommend. - Apr 14, 2026Click to read more
18.5 mi · 512 W 29th St, New York, NY 10001
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 64 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Elina Niyazov is a New York City–based optometrist who provides comprehensive eye care with a strong focus on personalized, patient-centered treatment. She offers thorough eye exams and specializes in dry eye syndrome, ocular surface disease, contact lens fittings, binocular vision assessments a...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Kevin Murtha, OD

Optometrist
4.59
·186 reviews
Great, knowledgable doctor. Will see him again in the future, and highly recommend. - May 8, 2017 by Alexander G.Click to read more
18.5 mi · 275 7th Ave, New York, NY 10001
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 24 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, Apr 24

Dr. Alexander Shlivko, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·14 reviews
My eyes had seriouse irritation for many years and no doctor was able to treat me until I met Dr. Alex. by KGClick to read more
17.5 mi · 1723 Ave U, Brooklyn, NY 11229
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Davis Vision + 14 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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As an optometrist, Dr. Alexander Shlivko is committed to providing exceptional, full-scope eye care to patients of all ages. He practices at Vision Palace in Brooklyn, NY. Dr. Shlivko earned his doctoral degree in optometry from the SUNY College of Optometry. He specializes in integrating advanced ...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Apr 25

Dr. Tatsiana Palavets, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·1 review
The space was beautiful, the staff was incredible, and I have never felt so well taken care of during just a normal annual checkup. I feel happy to say that I have found my permanent optometrist. - Apr 15, 2026 by Richard R.Click to read more
16.5 mi · 2315 3rd Ave, New York, NY 10035
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Medicare + 9 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Tatsiana Palavets is an optometrist in New York City with a dual Doctor of Optometry and Master's in Vision Sciences from the SUNY College of Optometry. Originally from Eastern Europe, she combines a strong clinical background with a keen interest in research to provide comprehensive, evidence-b...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Apr 28

Dr. Sajid Malik, MD, FACS, FACP

Ophthalmologist
4.38
·427 reviews
It was my 1st visit and things went pretty good. I will definitely be back - Dec 23, 2020 by James G.Click to read more
18 mi · 188 Dyckman St, New York, NY 10040
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 38 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in glaucoma surgery + 4 more ·
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Dr. Malik is a board-certified Ophthalmologist with over twenty years of practice. He has performed thousands of ocular surgeries to help improve and restore patients' vision. With a special focus on both refractive surgeries and cataracts, he is a pioneer in the use of multifocal intraocular techno...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Robert Behan, OD

Optometrist
4.91
·1353 reviews
Very thorough eye exam The doctor was very clear and patient with his explanations. - Oct 7, 2014Click to read more
18 mi · 22 W 13th St, New York, NY 10011
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 71 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Please be sure to have your insurance card ready when making your booking. Dr. Robert Behan is a valued member of the team at Metropolitan Vision, focusing on the comprehensive management of patients' visual needs. He earned his Doctor of Optometry degree from the Illinois College of Optometry in C...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Gerald J. Shepps, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.60
·583 reviews
I thought Dr. Shepps is very knowledgeable, experienced and highly professional. Great experience overall. - Jan 10, 2013 by Jessica Z.Click to read more
19 mi · 150 Broadway, Ste 1401, New York, NY 10038
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 47 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. Tatsiana Palavets, OD

Optometrist
4.90
·192 reviews
Such a wonderful appointment! Will definitely come back again. - Dec 19, 2022Click to read more
18 mi · 665 W. 181 Street, New York, NY 10033
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 38 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, Apr 24

Dr. Irene Byun, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·39 reviews
Excellent! by KNClick to read more
18.5 mi · 71 Mercer St, NEW YORK, NY 10012
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Please Note: The office will contact you upon booking to confirm appointment details & verify insurance. **WE DO NOT ACCEPT VISION INSURANCE** We are happy to search for and submit a claim for any out of network benefits on your behalf. A reimbursement will be sent to your address in 3-4 weeks. - ...Click to read more
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Dr. Vlad Novak, OD

Optometric Glaucoma Specialist
5.00
·6 reviews
The staff are very nice and friendly. Very welcoming people. The doctor also was very nice. Very professional. He listened to my questions and clarify the answers. Thank you so much. - Mar 26, 2026 by Karima C.Click to read more
18.5 mi · 445 Kings Hwy, Ste 1, Brooklyn, NY 11223
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 34 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy ·
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Dr. Novak has been providing eye care to patients since 2001. He graduated from Brooklyn’s own Midwood High School with honors and completed his Undergraduate Studies at New York University. His doctorate training was perfected at SUNY’s College of Optometry and University Eye Center. Dr. Novak is c...Click to read more
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Dr. Miriam Korik, OD

Optometrist
4.89
·541 reviews
I would recommend this establishment any day of the week! Extremely friendly staff and little to no wait time! - Aug 31, 2021 by Ian F.Click to read more
18 mi · 285 9th St, 2nd Fl, Brooklyn, NY 11215
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, EyeMed + 8 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Miriam Korik is a skilled optometrist based in New York. She practices at Brooklyn EYE Loft and offers expert eye care through accurate diagnoses and personalized treatment plans. Dr. Korik has expertise in managing ocular diseases, prescribing corrective lenses, and promoting preventive eye he...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Apr 24

Dr. Scott Tisdale, OD

Optometrist
4.96
·700 reviews
The office and Dr Tisdale are really cool. You'll like it. - Apr 9, 2016 by Daniel D.Click 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: Sat, May 2

Dr. Joanna Liu, OD

Optometrist
4.94
·104 reviews
The doctor was really kind and I enjoyed my otherwise very boring appointment! - Mar 18, 2025 by John L.Click to read more
18.5 mi · 60 Saint James Pl, New York, NY 10038
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 15 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Joanna Liu is an optometrist at Metropolitan Vision Downtown, New York, NY. She earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from The Ohio State University. Dr. Liu serves patients with a focus on preventive measures and personalized treatment plans. As a trusted healthcare practitioner, Dr. Liu prior...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Apr 24

Dr. Tiffany Cong, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·5 reviews
The visit was comprehensive and Dr. Cong is knowledgeable and took the time to explain and answer my questions. The office staff was very kind too.Click to read more
18 mi · 1166 6th Ave, New York, NY 10036
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 27 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Tiffany Cong was born and raised in Staten Island, NY, and proudly earned her Doctorate of Optometry from the Pennsylvania College of Optometry. Throughout her clinical training at Nittany Eye, VA Northport, The Eye Institute in Philadelphia, and Corneal Eye Associates of New Jersey, she gained ...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Apr 25

Dr. Benjamin Whigham, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.77
·3066 reviews
Great doctor! Front desk staff can do with some improvement by Omar F.Click to read more
17 mi · 755 Park Ave, New York, NY 10021
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 56 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Expertise in glaucoma + 1 more ·
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Dr. Benjamin Whigham is a board-certified ophthalmologist practicing in New York, NY who specializes in glaucoma management. After receiving his Bachelor of Science in Chemistry from Davidson College in North Carolina, Dr. Whigham earned his Doctor of Medicine from Duke University School of Medicine...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Apr 27

Dr. Elvira Santoro, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·1 review
- Apr 11, 2026Click to read more
17.5 mi · 326 7Th Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11215
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 130 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Undergraduate Education: Adelphi University Optometry School: SUNY College of Optometry Certifications/Awards: Member of New York State Optometric and American Optometric Associations / PBH Recognition for Outstanding Achievement in Contact Lenses Hobbies/Interests: Traveling and spending time with ...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Apr 25

Dr. Mary Blackman, OD

Optometrist
4.82
·84 reviews
Wonderful staff. Dr. Blackman listened to all my concerns and was very thorough - Nov 21, 2025Click to read more
19 mi · 150 Broadway, Ste 1401, New York, NY 10038
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 46 more
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
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Dr. Miriam Korik, OD

Optometrist
4.89
·561 reviews
The staffs are amazing and helpful! Great office! - Jun 20, 2024 by Helen I.Click to read more
18 mi · 285 9th St, Fl 2, Brooklyn, NY 11215
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, EyeMed + 3 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Miriam Korik, OD is a board certified optometrist who practices full scope optometry in Staten Island, NY and Brooklyn, NY. She received her Doctorate of Optometry Degree from the Pennsylvania College of Optometry at Salus University. Dr. Korik has also completed hospital based internships s...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Apr 25

Dr. Natan Dorfman, OD

Optometrist
4.62
·525 reviews
Super nice, thorough, didn't feel any pressure or rushed. Highly recommend - Dec 28, 2014 by Kathleen R.Click 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: Sat, Apr 25
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