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Optometrist
4.94
·187 reviews
Very attentive staff — helped me with lots of choices on what frames to get. Overall very good service. by CKClick to read more
4.5 mi · 68 7th Ave, New York, NY 10011
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 39 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Pham Huy is a dedicated and compassionate optometrist committed to delivering exceptional eye care to patients of all ages. He earned his Doctor of Optometry degree from the prestigious New England College of Optometry, where he received extensive clinical training in primary eye care, ocular di...Click to read more
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Optometrist
4.57
·159 reviews
Friendly staff, quick appointment. Was in an out in about 30-40 minutes - Oct 21, 2021 by Kelvin T.Click to read more
4 mi · 825 Broadway, New York, NY 10003
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 34 more
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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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Optometrist
4.94
·226 reviews
Really friendly and personable doc who was able to diagnose my issue right away. Highly recommended! - Jul 24, 2024 by Clement C.Click to read more
2 mi · 44-13 Queens Blvd, Sunnyside, NY 11104
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 14 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy ·
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Dr. Cledis Ramirez-McTeir, OD, is a respected Optometrist dedicated to providing exceptional care to patients in Queens, NY. A graduate of SUNY College of Optometry with a Doctor of Optometry degree, she combines extensive training with a compassionate approach to offer personalized healthcare solut...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 29
Optometrist
4.89
·196 reviews
Lovely experience. Friendly staff and excellent wait time. - Mar 31, 2024 by Juli S.Click to read more
5.5 mi · 817 W 181st St, New York, NY 10033
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 35 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
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Optometrist
4.89
·97 reviews
Prompt, informative, and professional. I was not pressured to buy glasses or unneeded services. - Oct 3, 2024Click to read more
3 mi · 62 Grand Central Terminal, Lexington Passageway, New York, NY 10017
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 90 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
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Optometrist
4.62
·526 reviews
Very quick and very professional. I'll certainly be visiting next year! - Mar 14, 2013 by Mark F.Click to read more
4 mi · 159 1st Ave, New York, NY 10003
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 11 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
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Optometrist
4.79
·56 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
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 25 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: Mon, Jun 29
Optometrist
4.98
·2402 reviews
Fantastic and knowledgeable. Took his time to explain everything - May 31, 2018Click to read more
0.5 mi · 25-56 Crescent St, Astoria, NY 11102
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 32 more
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Dr. Rajat Shetty is available for exams and consultations at Astoria Park Eyecare, serving the community of Queens, NY. He continually researches and updates his knowledge in his medical field to provide the best care possible. Patients visit him for a variety of concerns, including allergic eye pro...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jul 14
Optometrist
4.90
·176 reviews
Dr was very nice and quick. I would definitely go back. - Aug 26, 2021 by Tiffany G.Click to read more
4.5 mi · 62-40 Forest Ave, Ridgewood, NY 11385
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield, Medicare, VSP + 9 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Hakobyan is an experienced eye care professional with more than fifteen years of diverse educational and work background, including years of experience in the field of optometry, ophthalmology and ophthalmic research in hospitals and clinics in Armenia, Russia, Europe, India and the United State...Click to read more
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Ophthalmologist
4.90
·598 reviews
Great experience, doctor was very kind, he took his time and explain everything in detail. I highly recommend AAA++++++++ - Aug 10, 2025 by Sunil K.Click to read more
12.5 mi · 2 Prohealth Plz, Ste 200, Lake Success, NY 11042
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 23 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in glaucoma + 3 more ·
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Jonathan Naysan, MD is a board-certified ophthalmologist with fellowship specialization in retina and vitreous diseases. He performs general eye exams and treats all eye conditions such as glaucoma, cataracts, dry eye disease, and others. In addition, Dr. Naysan is specially trained in retina condit...Click to read more
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Optometrist
4.90
·342 reviews
Dr Zikos is friendly, knowledgeable, thorough and took the time to explain his thinking - highly recommended! - Jun 14, 2021 by Simon J.Click to read more
2.5 mi · 133 E 54th St, Ste 200, New York, NY 10022
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 61 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 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 29
Optometrist
4.77
·303 reviews
Seamless and wonderful. Dr was very knowledgeable and made me feel comfortable. Would highly recommend. by AMClick to read more
3.5 mi · 287 Park Ave S, New York, NY 10010
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 56 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: Sun, Jun 28
Optometrist
5.00
·24 reviews
This visit amazing. Doc real help break down everything in my eye. Also the reseption is so sweet and welcoming. 10 out of 10 by CCClick to read more
6.5 mi · 573 W 207th St, New York, NY 10034
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Emblem Health + 5 more
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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Optometrist
4.90
·40 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
4 mi · 159 1st Ave, New York, NY 10003
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 11 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
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Optometrist
4.64
·11 reviews
Appointment was made last minute and they still extended the courtesy of a phone call to confirm details and give a general explanation of my ailment. The appt arrival/sign in process was swift, friendly and efficient. Dr Lu was amazing, knowledgeable, professional and friendly in a manner that see...Click to read more
3 mi · 1166 6th Ave, New York, NY 10036
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 18 more
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 28
Optometrist
4.86
·14 reviews
Dr. Taj and her staff were warm, knowledgeable, and very efficient. The wait time was short—I was in and out in under an hour. The office was clean, welcoming, and equipped with state-of-the-art technology. Overall, a truly pleasant experience. - Oct 3, 2025 by Sherra W.Click to read more
1 mi · 2309 31st St, Ste 1, Astoria, NY 11105
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 29 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Sarah Taj is a dedicated and licensed optometrist graduating with a Bachelor of Science from Macaulay Honors College, who pursued advanced education at the SUNY College of Optometry to earn a Doctorate in Optometry. Passionate about integrating new technology into practice, Dr. Taj utilizes inno...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Jul 10
Optometrist
4.82
·964 reviews
A great listener, communicator, she is very friendly, kind, and walked me through every step of the process. - Sep 28, 2022 by Nour C.Click to read more
3.5 mi · 287 Park Ave S, New York, NY 10010
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 59 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: Sun, Jun 28
Optometrist
5.00
·3 reviews
The space was beautiful, the staff was incredible, and I have never felt so well taken care of during just a normal annual checkup. I feel happy to say that I have found my permanent optometrist. - Apr 15, 2026 by Richard R.Click to read more
2 mi · 2315 3rd Ave, New York, NY 10035
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Medicare + 7 more
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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, Jun 30
Optometrist
4.84
·69 reviews
Dr. Huang is helpful, patient, and charismatic. 10/10 - Nov 27, 2024Click to read more
2 mi · 133 E 58th St, #1102, New York, NY 10022
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 14 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Please note: WE DO NOT ACCEPT VISION PLANS, only medical insurance. Dr. Selena Huang is a residency and fellowship-trained optometrist who specializes in comprehensive eye care as well as fitting specialty contact lenses for complex diseases, dry eye syndrome, and corneal reshaping therapy (Ortho-...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jul 1
Optometrist
4.62
·664 reviews
Great doctor. He met with me right away and made some solid suggestions on improving my vision. - Aug 5, 2014 by Charles R.Click to read more
5 mi · 90 Delancey St, New York, NY 10002
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 35 more
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
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Optometrist
5.00
·11 reviews
Dr. Cong was available on short notice when I had a desperate situation. Her manner was pleasant and very professionalClick to read more
2.5 mi · 2384 Broadway, New York, NY 10024
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Emblem Health + 7 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: Tue, Jun 30
Optometrist
4.93
·191 reviews
Dr. Buhrmy is superb. Thorough, went over all tests and explained. U could not ask for better. - Aug 14, 2024 by Kathleen P.Click to read more
2.5 mi · 133 E 54th St, Ste 200, New York, NY 10022
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 59 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: Wed, Jul 1
Optometrist
4.79
·92 reviews
Wonderful staff. Dr. Blackman listened to all my concerns and was very thorough - Nov 21, 2025Click to read more
2.5 mi · 305 E 40th St, Ste 1A, New York, NY 10016
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 40 more
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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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Optometrist
4.94
·933 reviews
As always Dr. Belenkova was patient and did a quick, but comprehensive exam. - Jan 8, 2016 by Lauren G.Click to read more
3 mi · 551 5th Ave, Between 45th & 46th 2nd Fl, New York, NY 10176
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 26 more
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
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Optometrist
4.94
·79 reviews
Dr. _____ is thorough and very competent. She is friendly and efficient but she doesn't rush and takes time to answer questions. Highly recommend. by JTClick to read more
3 mi · 551 5th Ave, Between 45th & 46th 2nd Fl, New York, NY 10176
Accepts EyeMed, Medicare, VSP + 2 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Rebecca Aquije was born and raised in Queens, NY. She obtained a B.S. in Biology from St. John’s University and received her doctorate degree from SUNY College of Optometry. She was a recipient of the Dr. Max Cohen Memorial Award for Commitment to Community Service from SUNY in 2020. Dr. Aqu...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 29
Optometrist
4.80
·449 reviews
Dr Block is professional and courteous. This place has a good vibe. Quick visit, no pressure, nice people. - Nov 5, 2015 by Erik T.Click to read more
3 mi · 340 Madison Ave, Between 43rd and 44th st, New York, NY 10017
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 90 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy ·
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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: Mon, Jun 29
Optometrist
4.94
·199 reviews
I loved Dr Chang and her whole staff. They made my appointment to lovely! Highly recommend - Feb 22, 2025 by Melissa G.Click to read more
4 mi · 218 Second Ave, Ste 403, New York, NY 10003
Accepts VSP + 9 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
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Optometrist
4.88
·202 reviews
Very, very thorough eye doctor. Knowledgeable and kind. Highly recommended - Jan 25, 2017 by Olivia W.Click to read more
5.5 mi · 2903 Union St, Flushing, NY 11354
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, Davis Vision + 17 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. So Hyun Chung is a highly skilled optometrist who earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from the SUNY College of Optometry. She sees patients with a wide range of vision problems, taking time during consultations to listen to their concerns, explain their conditions, and help them choose an appr...Click to read more
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Ophthalmologist
4.19
·123 reviews
Doctor himself was great! However office experience remind puppy mill. - Sep 9, 2024 by Steven S.Click to read more
9 mi · 23 W Palisade Ave, Englewood, NJ 07631
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 10 more
Accepting new patients · Expertise in cataract surgery with lens implant + 2 more ·
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Jimmy Y. Hu, MD, Director of Refractive Surgery, is a cataract, corneal, and refractive (LASIK) surgeon. He is an experienced and highly regarded ophthalmologist, medical scientist, and teacher based in Englewood and Clifton, New Jersey. Dr. Hu earned his Doctor of Medicine from Albert Einstein Coll...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jul 2
Optometrist
5.00
·3 reviews
- Jul 11, 2025 by Moises C.Click to read more
2.5 mi · 425 Madison Ave, New York, NY 10017
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 8 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: Tue, Jun 30
Optometrist
4.88
·1550 reviews
Very kind and professional doctor and office staff. - May 5, 2024 by Paulina H.Click to read more
4 mi · 200 W 24th St, New York, NY 10011
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 14 more
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Dr. Elena Rosen is a graduate of SUNY Binghamton and earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from the State University of New York, College of Optometry. She specializes in hard-to-fit contact lenses, comprehensive eye care, and treating eye disorders. She enjoys the blend of fashion and medicine that...Click to read more
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Optometrist
4.82
·1612 reviews
Very thorough and pleasant. Highly recommended. - Aug 7, 2022 by Margary L.Click to read more
6.5 mi · 26 Broadway, 908, New York, NY 10004
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 37 more
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Since 1994, Dr. Jacob Nachum has been giving the gift of vision to Manhattan, combining his love for New York City and its people with unparalleled expertise in his field. A graduate of the State University of New York, where he earned his Doctor of Optometry in 1983, Dr. Nachum further honed his sk...Click to read more
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Optometrist
5.00
·18 reviews
Very good and patient! by TWClick to read more
2.5 mi · 2384 Broadway, New York, NY 10024
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, EyeMed + 7 more
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, Jul 1
Optometrist (Virtual)
4.88
·1432 reviews
Great visit. The office is very clean, and the staff is lovely. I was in and out in 30 minutes for my annual eye exam - Oct 6, 2020 by William D.Click to read more
New York, NY
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 63 more
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
Optometrist
4.88
·1432 reviews
Great visit. The office is very clean, and the staff is lovely. I was in and out in 30 minutes for my annual eye exam - Oct 6, 2020 by William D.Click to read more
2.5 mi · 133 E 54th St, Ste 200, New York, NY 10022
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 63 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, Jul 2
Optometrist
4.88
·115 reviews
Nice but tricky you have to buy your lenses and frames no matter your insurance - Sep 20, 2021 by Candyce W.Click to read more
4.5 mi · 97-28 63rd Rd, Rego Park, NY 11374
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 12 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy ·
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Daniel Rafaelov, O.D., earned his Bachelor of Biology from City College of New York, City University of New York. He then went on to earn his Doctor of Optometry from the State University of New York. Dr. Rafaelov completed externships in several different modes of practice. He is proficient in cont...Click to read more
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Optometrist
4.79
·58 reviews
10/10 doctor. Answered every question thoroughly and made me feel very comfortable. Love the staff too. Will be coming back! by JZClick to read more
3 mi · 36 W 44th St, Ste 1203, New York, NY 10036
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 35 more
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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 29
Ophthalmologist
4.78
·1942 reviews
She was fantastic. On time, explained everything as she was going through it, and patient. - Aug 9, 2017Click to read more
8 mi · 148-46 Hillside Ave, 1st Fl, Queens, NY 11435
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 59 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: Mon, Jul 13
Optometrist
4.93
·1312 reviews
I really liked this doctor! Professional and kind, and his staff members were all really nice and helpful, too. by Emily K.Click to read more
2.5 mi · 305 E 40th St, Ste 1A, New York, NY 10016
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 41 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, Jul 1
Optometrist
4.59
·17 reviews
My experience was great and very quick. Everything was explained thoroughly in a way I was able to understand. I definitely recommend. - Mar 10, 2026 by Monica R.Click to read more
2.5 mi · 40-23 74th St, Flushing, NY 11373
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 38 more
Also offers video visitsAccepting new patients
Next available: Tue, Jun 30
Optometrist
4.80
·449 reviews
Dr Block is professional and courteous. This place has a good vibe. Quick visit, no pressure, nice people. - Nov 5, 2015 by Erik T.Click to read more
3 mi · 62 Grand Central Terminal, Lexington Passageway, New York, NY 10017
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 90 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy ·
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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: Tue, Jun 30
Optometrist
4.56
·342 reviews
Dr.Aaron Mandel was very thorough and had a very pleasant personality.Will definitley recommend him to my friends and family. - May 31, 2011Click to read more
6.5 mi · 200 Schermerhorn St, Brooklyn, NY 11201
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 44 more
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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: Mon, Jun 29
Optometrist
4.60
·35 reviews
Very friendly staff. Taken early for my appointment - Oct 29, 2025 by Christopher F.Click to read more
2.5 mi · 425 Madison Ave, New York, NY 10017
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 8 more
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Dr. Tiffany Fung provides comprehensive eye exams and soft contact lens fittings at our Midtown East office. She also works part time in a medical retina clinic, supporting the ongoing care of patients with retinal conditions. Originally from California, Dr. Fung earned both her undergraduate and D...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jul 1
Optometrist
4.85
·27 reviews
I was seen right away. The doctor was thorough and listened to what I said. - Aug 23, 2023 by Sharlot P.Click to read more
3 mi · 340 Madison Ave, Between 43rd and 44th st, New York, NY 10017
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 90 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time
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Optometrist
3.00
·2 reviews
6.5 mi · 651 Academy St, New York, NY 10034
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 23 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, Jun 30
Optometrist
4.85
·1151 reviews
Everyone was great and friendly. Will go again for future appointments. - Nov 30, 2020 by Rinna D.Click to read more
7 mi · 665 Pelham Pkwy N, Bronx, NY 10467
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 58 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Fluent in English, Spanish, and Portuguese, Dr. Cindy Serra serves the Bronx, NY community with dedication and care. She is proud to be part of Bronx Eye Associates, where she addresses a wide range of patient concerns, including cataracts, eye infections, double vision, and dry eyes. Understanding ...Click to read more
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Optometrist
4.97
·718 reviews
Scott was awesome! Check up was super smooth, and he was very helpful when selecting contacts. Would highly recommendClick to read more
2.5 mi · 5-27 50th Ave, Long Island City, NY 11101
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 17 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
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Optometrist
4.81
·1423 reviews
very thorough exam of my eyes with no wait time. Friendly staff. - Oct 13, 2021 by Lisa G.Click to read more
6.5 mi · 2742A E Tremont Ave, Bronx, NY 10461
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 61 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
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Optometrist
4.88
·1518 reviews
Excellent eye doctor. Would recommend highly. Thanks!! - Jan 28, 2018 by George P.Click to read more
3.5 mi · 287 Park Ave S, New York, NY 10010
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 57 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
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Optometrist
4.97
·833 reviews
5 stars! She explained everything in great detail and was very reassuring. - Jan 10, 2024Click to read more
2 mi · 21-36 44th Dr, Long Island City, NY 11101
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
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
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Ophthalmologist
4.38
·436 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
9.5 mi · 20504 Hillside Ave, Hollis, NY 11423
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 34 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
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Optometrist
5.00
·222 reviews
First eye appointment and exam, overall a wonderful experience. Would highly recommend. - Oct 31, 2025 by Ashley C.Click to read more
3.5 mi · 1 W 34TH ST, SUITE 402, CROSS STREET 5TH AVENUE, NEW YORK, NY 10001
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 52 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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As the practice owner of New York Vision Associates, Dr. Katherine Yau is personally invested in every aspect of patient care, ensuring each person receives compassionate, individualized attention. Dr. Yau received her undergraduate degree from Binghamton University in Binghamton, New York, where sh...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 29
Ophthalmologist
4.18
·692 reviews
It was very easy to get an appointment. Marie was very friendly and helpful. - Sep 4, 2015 by Maria W.Click to read more
10.5 mi · 71 Smt Ave, Hackensack, NJ 07601
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 27 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Excellent wait time · Expertise in glaucoma + 1 more ·
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Please note that we do not participate in vision insurance plans. Many medical insurance plans do not provide coverage for routine eye care services, including comprehensive eye examinations for glasses. Additionally, refraction services (the measurement used to determine your eyeglass prescription,...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 29
Optometrist
4.92
·594 reviews
I had a great experience & would highly recommend Dr. Colavito. She took her time, is a good listener & is super friendly. - Feb 8, 2024 by Lauren C.Click to read more
2 mi · 136 E 57th St, Ste 1502, New York, NY 10022
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 22 more
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: Mon, Jul 6
Optometrist
4.83
·517 reviews
Very friendly and explained everything thoroughly. Highly recommend! - Nov 18, 2021 by Angie T.Click to read more
7 mi · 665 Pelham Pkwy N, Bronx, NY 10467
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 58 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Viren Patel is a hard-working and devoted optometrist. He has always been intrigued by the field of optometry and pursued this passion by earning his Doctor of Optometry degree from Universidad Interamericana de Puerto Rico. Dr. Patel practices at Bronx Eye Associates in Bronx, NY, where patie...Click to read more
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How many ophthalmologists are there in New York, NY?

As of May 2026, New York, NY, has about 450 licensed ophthalmologists. (Medpro)


What do we know about ocular trauma prevalence in New York and Queens County?

A 2024 study found that adults ages 85 and older in New York were about 2.6 times more likely to experience ocular trauma compared to those ages 19–39. In addition, Queens County reported a 1.4 times higher prevalence of ocular trauma than Bronx County. (Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science, 2024)


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The most accepted insurance plans on Zocdoc in New York, NY by ophthalmologists are Aetna, UnitedHealthcare, and Cigna.


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