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Dr. Jacob Nachum, OD

Optometrist
4.82
·1579 reviews
Excellent staff. Doctor was very professional. Would recommend! - May 19, 2021 by Helen C.Click to read more
6.5 mi · 26 Broadway, 908, New York, NY 10004
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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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
Next available: Tue, Apr 7

Dr. Robert Auerbach, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.91
·1119 reviews
He was very thorough, kind, and funny. Great visit. Would definitely recommend him to others. - Mar 22, 2012 by Ginger L.Click to read more
11.5 mi · 1000 Northern Blvd, Ste 190, Great Neck, NY 11021
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Robert Auerbach, MD specializes in soft contact lens fittings and complications, general ophthalmology, glaucoma, diabetic eye exams, as well as age-related macular degeneration and cataract evaluations. He earned his Doctor of Medicine from the State University of New York, Brooklyn, and completed ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Apr 13

Dr. Anna Bentsianov, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.88
·1092 reviews
Doctor is excellent, professional and knowledgeable. No wait time. I highly recommend to all. - Feb 15, 2019 by Tetyana T.Click to read more
13.5 mi · 40 West Brighton Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11224
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in cataract surgery with lens implant + 2 more ·
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Dr. Anna Bentsianov is an Ophthalmologist with over seventeen years of experience. She received an MD from the State University of New York Health Science Center at Brooklyn, interned at the Staten Island University Hospital, and completed multiple residencies at the Interfaith Medical Center. Dr. B...Click to read more
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Dr. Farah Zaman, OD

Optometrist
4.74
·68 reviews
She was absolutely amazing. I will only go to her in the future for any eye related concerns. - Apr 15, 2025 by Jacqueline V.Click to read more
7 mi · 309 Smith St, Brooklyn, NY 11231
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
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
Next available: Tue, Apr 7

Dr. Tatsiana Palavets, OD

Optometrist
4.90
·190 reviews
Very patient and pleasant professional. Explained everything very clearly. - Aug 19, 2023 by Aleksandr K.Click to read more
5.5 mi · 665 W. 181 Street, New York, NY 10033
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
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 10

Dr. Inessa Jacobs, OD

Optometrist
4.63
·56 reviews
Great visit..friendly greetings with no wait time..dr help me understand up coming treatment needed - Jun 25, 2025 by Paul M.Click to read more
6.5 mi · 53 W Fordham Rd, Store #4, Bronx, NY 10468
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients
Next available: Tue, Apr 7

Dr. Min Zhang, OD, PhD

Optometrist
4.91
·558 reviews
It was great! She is very thorough & was willing to explain everything for me to understand. - Aug 20, 2017 by Ramona B.Click to read more
5.5 mi · 136-20 Maple Ave, #C701, Flushing, NY 11355
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Min Zhang is an enthusiastic and compassionate optometrist based in Flushing, NY. Originally from China, Dr. Zhang completed her undergraduate studies at Southeast University Medical College in Nanjing, China. She earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from the New England College of Optometry and ho...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Apr 10

Dr. Diana Ilyasova, OD

Optometrist
4.81
·407 reviews
Very pleased with the service. Friendly,professional and courteous staff. - Aug 25, 2022 by Nisa B.Click to read more
6.5 mi · 731 Lydig Ave, Bronx, NY 10462
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Diana Ilyasova is a highly qualified optometrist practicing in Bronx, New York. She earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from the State University of New York. Dr. Ilyasova is certified to treat most eye infections and diseases, including testing for glaucoma, cataracts, dry eye, and macular de...Click to read more
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Dr. Izak Herschitz, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.35
·590 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
13.5 mi · 1150 Brighton Bch Ave, Apt 1Y, Brooklyn, NY 11235
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
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
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Dr. Meenakashi Gupta, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.82
·60 reviews
I had an excellent experience. This was my first visit to the eye doctor, and everyone at the office put me at ease. - Jun 4, 2015Click to read more
1 mi · 234 E 85th St, New York, NY 10028
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · 18 years of experience · Excellent wait time · Expertise in surgical retina and vitreous procedures + 3 more ·
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If you need to cancel your appointment within 24 hours of the scheduled time, please call the office. Dr. Meenakashi Gupta is a skilled ophthalmologist and retina and vitreous surgeon serving the community of New York, NY. Dr. Gupta attended Harvard University, where she received her medical degree...Click to read more

Dr. Avnish Deobhakta, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.86
·56 reviews
Great doctor and great staff. Very happy with my visit. - Mar 9, 2017 by George G.Click to read more
1 mi · 234 E 85th St, New York, NY 10028
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · 18 years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in blockage of vein or artery in the retina (eye) + 7 more ·
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If you need to cancel your appointment within 24 hours of the scheduled time, please call the office. Avnish Deobhakta is a caring and accomplished ophthalmologist in the state of New York. Dr. Deobhakta obtained his medical degree from Cornell University. He completed a residency in ophthalmology ...Click to read more

Dr. Raphael Rosenbaum, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.66
·204 reviews
Doctor was confident, and competent and I left very reassured. - Aug 24, 2011 by RRClick to read more
1.5 mi · 140 E 80th St, New York, NY 10075
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · 22 years of experience · Expertise in secondary membranaous cataract surgery + 4 more ·
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Dr. Raphael Rosenbaum is a thorough and analytical Ophthalmologist with top-tier medical training and years of experience. He is the Director of Uveitis Services at Nassau University Medical Center, and has been a guest lecturer at several regional hospitals, including Westchester Medical Center, So...Click to read more

Dr. Andrea Katz, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.79
·19 reviews
Excellent - both doctor & staff. Always prompt reliable and courteous. Have diagnosed and correctly treated various eye problems very well. I sincerely thank them. by KPClick to read more
1.5 mi · 66 E 79th St, New York, NY 10075
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in secondary membranaous cataract surgery + 4 more ·
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Dr. Andrea Katz has been in practice for more than 30 years. She is a graduate of Wellesley College and earned her Doctor of Medicine from Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. She completed her ophthalmology training at Manhattan Eye, Ear and Throat Hospital. Dr. Katz specializes in glaucoma...Click to read more

Dr. Ravi Parikh, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.94
·63 reviews
Great doctor! Thorough and detailed. Communicates well and easily explained everything - Jul 16, 2021 by Alidod K.Click to read more
1.5 mi · 67 East 78th Street, Unit 1C, New York, NY 10075
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Expertise in vitreous opacities and degeneration + 4 more ·
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Dr. Ravi Parikh MD MPH is a retina specialist whose goal is to combine clinical medicine, health policy, management, and to better deliver care to patients in the U.S. and abroad. Dr. Parikh is an expert on the treatment of retinal diseases especially use of anti-vascular endothelial growth factor m...Click to read more

Dr. Edward Smith, MD

Ophthalmologist
1.5 mi · 34 Plz St E, 103, Brooklyn, NY 11238
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in secondary membranaous cataract surgery + 3 more ·
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Dr. Smith is a board certified, fellowship trained ophthalmologist who practices comprehensive ophthalmology, as well as neuro-ophthalmology. He performs and teaches small incision cataract surgery, refractive cataract surgery, pterygium excision with graft, penetrating keratoplasty and most anterio...Click to read more

Dr. Jacqueline W. Muller, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.36
·405 reviews
First visit but the doctor and her staff were very professional and serious about aggressively treating my issue.Click to read more
1.5 mi · 764 Park Avenue, New York, NY 10021
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients ·
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Jacqueline W. Muller, M.D. is a Cornell University graduate with a Bachelor's degree and earned her Doctor of Medicine from Cornell University Medical College. She completed her internship in Internal Medicine at Yale University's Greenwich Hospital and her residency in Ophthalmology at NewYork-Pres...Click to read more

Dr. Gregory Harmon, MD

Ophthalmologist
2 mi · 205 E 64th St, Ste 101, New York, NY 10065
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in glaucoma + 6 more ·
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Dr. Harmon’s practice offers a full spectrum of eye care services in general ophthalmology, with a specialty in cataracts and glaucoma. He and his team of professionals utilize state-of-the-art technologies and equipment to provide the highest quality care. Dr. Harmon earned his Doctor of Medicine f...Click to read more

Dr. Michael Cooney, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.80
·114 reviews
I had a pleasant experience and everyone was so friendly and warm. I highly recommend them!! - Jan 17, 2025 by Betsy P.Click to read more
2 mi · 950 3rd Ave, 3rd Fl, New York, NY 10022
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in cataract + 7 more ·
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*Please note that eye dilations are required for some visits before seeing the provider and may take up to 1 hour.* Dr. Cooney is a practicing vitreoretinal surgeon whose clinical practice focuses on the medical and surgical treatment of vitreoretinal diseases, particularly age-related macular dege...Click to read more

Dr. John Sorenson, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.54
·118 reviews
Have seen Dr. Sorensen multiple time & have had had an amazing experience. by GWClick to read more
2 mi · 950 3rd Ave, 3rd Fl, New York, NY 10022
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Excellent wait time · Expertise in retinal detachment + 8 more ·
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*Please note that eye dilations are required for some visits before seeing the provider and may take up to 1 hour.* Dr. Sorenson is a board-certified ophthalmologist specializing in vitreoretinal surgery and macular disease. He completed his undergraduate studies at Stanford University and earned h...Click to read more

Dr. James Klancnik Jr, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.82
·247 reviews
Excellent professional office and staff. The doctor went to great length to explain diagnosis and options for treatment.Click to read more
2 mi · 950 3rd Ave, 3rd Fl, New York, NY 10022
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · 24 years of experience · Highly recommended · Expertise in surgical retina and vitreous procedures + 7 more ·
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*Please note that eye dilations are required for some visits before seeing the provider and may take up to 1 hour.* James M. Klancnik, Jr. is a board certified ophthalmologist who specializes in medical and surgical disorders of the retina and vitreous. He has a particular interest in acute and ch...Click to read more

Dr. Michael Engelbert, MD, PhD

Ophthalmologist
4.82
·304 reviews
Great experience! Dr Michael and all the staff was vey helpful. - Apr 6, 2022 by Ioana T.Click to read more
2 mi · 950 3rd Ave, 3rd Fl, New York, NY 10022
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · 22 years of experience · Highly recommended · Expertise in age-related macular degeneration + 7 more ·
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*Please note that eye dilations are required for some visits before seeing the provider and may take up to 1 hour.* Michael Engelbert, MD, PhD, a vitreoretinal surgeon and macular disease specialist, provides both medical care for age-related macular degeneration and diabetic eye disease as well a...Click to read more

Dr. Lawrence Pape, MD

Ophthalmologist (Virtual)
4.92
·1056 reviews
Dr. Pape was extremely patient and thorough, and the office seems very well run and organized. by Daniel P.Click to read more
New York, NY
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Expertise in cataract + 2 more ·
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Dr. Lawrence Pape has over forty years of extensive and diverse experience in diagnosing and treating all diseases of the eye and surrounding tissues. He earned his Doctor of Medicine from Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University. Dr. Pape completed his internship at Lenox Hill Hosp...Click to read more

Dr. Elena Geller, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.73
·245 reviews
Very professional doctor, skilled in her field, kind and gentle. - Aug 10, 2022 by Awilda R.Click to read more
2 mi · 160 E 56th St, Ste 900, New York, NY 10022
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
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

Dr. Moshe Szlechter, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.36
·28 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
2 mi · 160 E 56th St, Ste 900, New York, NY 10022
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
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. Hilla Steinberg, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.73
·839 reviews
The staff was extremely helpful and Dr. Steinberg was great. - Aug 7, 2014 by Allison F.Click to read more
2.5 mi · 127 W 79th St, Ste 6, New York, NY 10024
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in glaucoma + 2 more ·
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I am a board-certified ophthalmologist dedicated to providing exceptional patient care in my state-of-the-art facility. Each one of my patients receives an individualized approach to meet their every need. I completed my medical education at Goethe-Universit?t Frankfurt am Main Fachbereich Medizin,...Click to read more

Dr. Douglas Friedrich, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.59
·489 reviews
Seemed like a super nice guy. Listened to my concerns and gave me several options to consider.Click to read more
2.5 mi · 200 W 57th St, New York, NY 10019
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in cataract surgery with lens implant + 5 more ·
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If you need to cancel your appointment within 24 hours of the scheduled time, please call the office. Bedside manner was not taught in medical school; it was handed down by a warm, loving upbringing. I offer compassionate, comprehensive eye care-from treating a red eye to performing complicated cat...Click to read more

Dr. Andrew Nightingale, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.74
·780 reviews
Professional, highly responsive to all my questions, great turnaround time.Click to read more
2.5 mi · 1776 Broadway, Suite 1410, New York, NY 10019
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · 15 years of experience · Excellent wait time · Expertise in cataract surgery with lens implant + 7 more ·
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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. Andrew Nightingale is a board-certified, comprehensive ophthalmologist who practices on the Upper...Click to read more

Dr. Irina Pankova, DO

Ophthalmologist
4.50
·131 reviews
Such a nice doctor, very professional. Highly recommended. - Dec 14, 2017 by Irina G.Click to read more
3 mi · 330 W 58th St, 600, New York, NY 10019
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in glaucoma surgery + 3 more ·
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Dr. Pankova earned her Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree from New York Institute of Technology, New York College of Osteopathic Medicine. She completed her Ophthalmology residency at Midwestern University, Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine, and specialized in Glaucoma through a fellowship ...Click to read more

Dr. Joshua Beer, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.86
·601 reviews
Dr. Beer is an amazing ophthalmologist. Very patient and caring. Highly recommend him. - Oct 28, 2016 by Marianne R.Click to read more
3 mi · 205 W End Ave, #1-P, New York, NY 10023
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in glaucoma + 3 more ·
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Dr. Joshua Beer is an ophthalmologist. He pursued his education from New York Medical College, where he obtained his medical degree and completed his residency in ophthalmology at Roosevelt Hospital Center. Dr. Beer is available at their own practice in New York, NY, to treat cataracts, loss of vis...Click to read more

Dr. Kichiemon Asoma, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.89
·285 reviews
The doctor and the staff there are very nice but the wait time is long.Click to read more
3 mi · 8 W 38th St, Rm 201, New York, NY 10018
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 21 years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in cataract + 6 more ·
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Beautiful, clean, spacious modern office with high definition Zeiss cameras. COVID-10 update: Dr. Asoma and Dr. Hayashi have been vaccinated for COVID-19. CDC guidelines for distancing, safety N95 masks, extensive cleaning. West 38th between 5th Ave* and 6th Ave...**Please use the Zocdoc APP to sele...Click to read more

Dr. Kichiemon Asoma, MD

Ophthalmologist (Virtual)
4.89
·285 reviews
The doctor and the staff there are very nice but the wait time is long.Click to read more
New York, NY
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · 21 years of experience · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in cataract + 6 more ·
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Beautiful, clean, spacious modern office with high definition Zeiss cameras. COVID-10 update: Dr. Asoma and Dr. Hayashi have been vaccinated for COVID-19. CDC guidelines for distancing, safety N95 masks, extensive cleaning. West 38th between 5th Ave* and 6th Ave...**Please use the Zocdoc APP to sele...Click to read more

Dr. Naomi Hayashi, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.86
·589 reviews
I think she’s a great doctor. She listened very attentively and addressed all my concerns. I will definitely recommend her. - Sep 26, 2019 by Suhayb S.Click to read more
3 mi · 8 W 38th St, Rm 201, New York, NY 10018
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 20 years of experience · Highly recommended · Expertise in glaucoma surgery + 2 more ·
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Beautiful, clean, spacious modern office equipped with high-definition Zeiss cameras. *West 38th between 5th Ave* and 6th Ave. **Please use the Zocdoc app to select My health; Insurance; and upload a photo of your medical insurance card.** We will send you our own medical history forms, so please do...Click to read more

Dr. Naomi Hayashi, MD

Ophthalmologist (Virtual)
4.86
·589 reviews
I think she’s a great doctor. She listened very attentively and addressed all my concerns. I will definitely recommend her. - Sep 26, 2019 by Suhayb S.Click to read more
New York, NY
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · 20 years of experience · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Expertise in glaucoma surgery + 2 more ·
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Beautiful, clean, spacious modern office equipped with high-definition Zeiss cameras. *West 38th between 5th Ave* and 6th Ave. **Please use the Zocdoc app to select My health; Insurance; and upload a photo of your medical insurance card.** We will send you our own medical history forms, so please do...Click to read more

Dr. Anne Mc Veigh, MD

Ophthalmologist (Virtual)
4.82
·125 reviews
Dr Mc Veigh is a thoughtful, careful doctor. Also, a nice person. Definitely recomended! - Feb 10, 2023 by Peter S.Click to read more
New York, NY
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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If you need to cancel your appointment within 24 hours of the scheduled time, please call the office. Dr. Anne Mc Veigh is an ophthalmologist with years of experience serving the communities in and around New York. She provides her expertise at the clinics of Mount Sinai Doctors. Dr. Mc Veigh ear...Click to read more

Dr. Maria Basile, MD

Ophthalmologist (Virtual)
4.84
·878 reviews
Efficient, courteous and friendly. She took the time to provide detail explanation of her diagnosis and recommendations. by Anthony F.Click to read more
New York, NY
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Expertise in secondary membranaous cataract surgery + 7 more ·
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If you need to cancel your appointment within 24 hours of the scheduled time, please call the office. Maria Basile, MD is a member of the Ophthalmology Practice at the Beth Israel Medical Group. She specializes in the medical, laser, and surgical management of patients with glaucoma, as well as sma...Click to read more

Dr. Maria Basile, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.84
·878 reviews
Efficient, courteous and friendly. She took the time to provide detail explanation of her diagnosis and recommendations. by Anthony F.Click to read more
3 mi · 55 E 34th St, 6th Fl, New York, NY 10016
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Expertise in secondary membranaous cataract surgery + 7 more ·
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If you need to cancel your appointment within 24 hours of the scheduled time, please call the office. Maria Basile, MD is a member of the Ophthalmology Practice at the Beth Israel Medical Group. She specializes in the medical, laser, and surgical management of patients with glaucoma, as well as sma...Click to read more

Dr. Theodora Petratos, MD

Ophthalmologist
3.5 mi · 9014 Elmhurst Ave, Jackson Heights, NY 11372
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Expertise in cataract surgery with lens implant + 2 more ·
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I love working with my patients and greatly enjoy operating and providing better vision. There is nothing better for me than removing someone’s cataract, performing a cornea transplant, or laser surgery, and seeing the patient’s reaction when they can see better than before. It is such a satisfying ...Click to read more

Dr. Jonathan Ellant, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.58
·1443 reviews
Excellent physician. Caring, very knowledgeable. He spent a lot of time with me and answered all of my questions. - Sep 19, 2013Click to read more
3.5 mi · 114 E 27th St, New York, NY 10016
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in cataract surgery with lens implant + 4 more ·
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Jonathan Ellant MD is a board certified, Fellowship-trained cataract and refractive surgeon. He believes strongly that by listening to his patients he can provide them with the best medical and surgical care possible. Dr. Jonathan Ellant has trained as a corneal specialist and performs cataract and ...Click to read more

Dr. Angie Wen, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.64
·330 reviews
She was very competent, listened to my concerns, and answered my questions clearly. - Feb 14, 2020Click to read more
4 mi · 310 E 14th St, Ste 319, New York, NY 10003
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · 23 years of experience · Expertise in cataract + 3 more ·
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If you need to cancel your appointment within 24 hours of the scheduled time, please call the office. Angie E. Wen MD is a board-certified ophthalmologist specializing in Cornea and External Diseases of the eye and Refractive Surgery including LASIK. She also provides comprehensive eye care. Dr. ...Click to read more

Dr. Meenakashi Gupta, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.82
·60 reviews
I had an excellent experience. This was my first visit to the eye doctor, and everyone at the office put me at ease. - Jun 4, 2015Click to read more
4 mi · 310 E 14th St, Ste 319, New York, NY 10003
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · 18 years of experience · Excellent wait time · Expertise in surgical retina and vitreous procedures + 3 more ·
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If you need to cancel your appointment within 24 hours of the scheduled time, please call the office. Dr. Meenakashi Gupta is a skilled ophthalmologist and retina and vitreous surgeon serving the community of New York, NY. Dr. Gupta attended Harvard University, where she received her medical degree...Click to read more

Dr. Harsha Reddy, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.77
·185 reviews
Dr Reddy is a great physician, knowledgeable, honest, up to date and really very nice. - Nov 27, 2018 by Evelyn S.Click to read more
4 mi · 310 E 14th St, Ste 319, New York, NY 10003
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · 22 years of experience ·
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If you need to cancel your appointment within 24 hours of the scheduled time, please call the office. Dr. Reddy is a specialist in ophthalmic plastic surgery, a field that involves aesthetic and reconstructive surgery of the eyelids, eye socket (orbit), and tear duct system. He has special expertis...Click to read more

Dr. Gennady Landa, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.68
·77 reviews
Dr Landa was explicit and destiled in his explanation of my condition. It was a pleasure. - Mar 12, 2020 by Aurora G.Click to read more
4 mi · 310 E 14th St, Ste 319, New York, NY 10003
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Expertise in vitreous opacities and degeneration + 8 more ·
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If you need to cancel your appointment within 24 hours of the scheduled time, please call the office. Dr. Gennady Landa is an Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology and a full-time faculty member in the Department of Ophthalmology at the New York Eye and Ear Infirmary. He earned his Doctor of Medicin...Click to read more

Dr. Douglas Buxton, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.90
·79 reviews
He was thorough, attentive, and seemed genuinely concerned with my issue. I would definitely recommend him! - Mar 19, 2011 by Emily R.Click to read more
4 mi · 310 E 14th St, Ste 403, New York, NY 10003
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Expertise in secondary membranaous cataract surgery + 4 more ·
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Douglas F. Buxton, M.D. is a renowned cornea and refractive surgeon and the Medical Director at Buxton Eye Surgical Group in New York City. He is quadruple board certified in LASIK vision correction, ophthalmology, penetrating Keratoplasty and, cataract/implant surgery. He is an internationally-reco...Click to read more

Dr. Anita Gupta, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.37
·38 reviews
the nurse and doctor were fairly no-nonsense -- no small talk - Nov 6, 2024 by Frances R.Click to read more
4 mi · 310 E 14th St, Ste 319, New York, NY 10003
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · 22 years of experience · Expertise in glaucoma + 3 more ·
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If you need to cancel your appointment within 24 hours of the scheduled time, please call the office. Dr. Anita Gupta is a renowned ophthalmologist and refractive surgeon based in New York, NY. Dr. Gupta earned her medical degree from the University of California, San Francisco. She then completed ...Click to read more

Dr. Herbert Wisnicki, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.62
·434 reviews
He's 5 stars. There was a long wait time. But he did apologize, and I don't think waiting so long is the norm for him. - Feb 13, 2012Click to read more
4 mi · 32 Union Square East, 7th Floor, New York, NY 10003
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in cataract + 2 more ·
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Jay Wisnicki, MD, FAAO, FACS, FAAP, FNYAM, grew up in New York and studied computers and electrical engineering in college before pursuing medicine. He earned his Doctor of Medicine from the State University of New York, Upstate Medical University, completed his internship at Boston University, Fram...Click to read more

Dr. Rebecca Weiss, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.89
·96 reviews
amazing staff and highly professional ophthalmologist! I warmly recommend - Sep 19, 2023 by Tanguy L.Click to read more
4 mi · 32 Union Square East, 7th Floor, New York, NY 10003
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Rebecca Weiss is a board-certified ophthalmologist, fellowship trained in pediatric ophthalmology and strabismus at the New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai. She earned her Doctor of Medicine from Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University and completed her residency in o...Click to read more

Dr. Richard Koplin, MD

Ophthalmologist
4 mi · 32 Union Square East, 7th Floor, New York, NY 10003
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in glaucoma + 3 more ·
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Dr. Koplin has been a board-certified ophthalmologist for more than 40 years and has honed his diagnostic and surgical skills aided by his quest for problem-solving on a large scale. Long before he developed one of the largest and most highly respected – and innovation-driven ­– ophthalmic diagnosti...Click to read more

Dr. Simeon Lauer, MD

Ophthalmologist
4 mi · 32 Union Square East, 7th Floor, New York, NY 10003
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience ·
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MD: SUNY Downstate College of Medicine Residency: Ophthalmology, Montefiore Medical Center Fellowship: Oculoplastic & Reconstructive Surgery, Louisiana State University Eye Center Member: American Board of Ophthalmology Fellow: New York Academy of Medicine, American Academy of OphthalmologyClick to read more

Dr. Adam Schneiderman, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.67
·989 reviews
Very nice and very efficient staff. Dr was very thorough and it was a breeze. - Feb 10, 2015 by Michael S.Click to read more
4 mi · 32 Union Square East, 7th Floor, New York, NY 10003
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · 25 years of experience · Expertise in secondary membranaous cataract surgery + 2 more ·
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Dr. Schneiderman grew up on Long Island and has been practicing in New York for 16 years. He provides general ophthalmology care and treats a wide range of eye conditions. He takes pride in his attention to detail and makes it a priority to thoroughly explain exam results and answer all patient ques...Click to read more

Dr. Ari Weitzner, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.65
·616 reviews
Professional. Courteous. Friendly. Anxious to please. Very knowledgeable. - Apr 30, 2015 by Ira S.Click to read more
4 mi · 32 Union Square East, 7th Floor, New York, NY 10003
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Excellent wait time · Expertise in glaucoma + 4 more ·
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***Please note: Dr. Weitzner does not provide prescriptions for glasses or contact lenses*** Dr. Weitzner grew up in Flatbush, Brooklyn, and has lived on the Upper West Side for most of his life with his wife and four kids. He earned his bachelor's degree from Yeshiva University and received his Do...Click to read more

Dr. Maria Basile, MD

Ophthalmologist (Virtual)
4.84
·878 reviews
Efficient, courteous and friendly. She took the time to provide detail explanation of her diagnosis and recommendations. by Anthony F.Click to read more
New York, NY
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Expertise in secondary membranaous cataract surgery + 7 more ·
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If you need to cancel your appointment within 24 hours of the scheduled time, please call the office. Maria Basile, MD is a member of the Ophthalmology Practice at the Beth Israel Medical Group. She specializes in the medical, laser, and surgical management of patients with glaucoma, as well as sma...Click to read more

Dr. Priya Sorab, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.43
·14 reviews
Very attentive and very thorough. I was happy she was available when I needed an exam and I would go back to her again. - Oct 15, 2025 by Brian M.Click to read more
4 mi · 309 W 23rd St, 3rd Fl, New York, NY 10011
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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If you need to cancel your appointment within 24 hours of the scheduled time, please call the office. Dr. Sorab grew up in Michigan and graduated from the University of Michigan with Honors. She then attended the University of Cincinnati Medical School, where she was a recipient of the Edith J. Cra...Click to read more

Dr. Maria Basile, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.84
·878 reviews
Efficient, courteous and friendly. She took the time to provide detail explanation of her diagnosis and recommendations. by Anthony F.Click to read more
4 mi · 309 W 23rd St, 3rd Fl, New York, NY 10011
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Expertise in secondary membranaous cataract surgery + 7 more ·
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If you need to cancel your appointment within 24 hours of the scheduled time, please call the office. Maria Basile, MD is a member of the Ophthalmology Practice at the Beth Israel Medical Group. She specializes in the medical, laser, and surgical management of patients with glaucoma, as well as sma...Click to read more

Dr. Anne Mc Veigh, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.82
·125 reviews
Dr Mc Veigh is a thoughtful, careful doctor. Also, a nice person. Definitely recomended! - Feb 10, 2023 by Peter S.Click to read more
4 mi · 309 W 23rd St, 3rd Fl, New York, NY 10011
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended ·
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If you need to cancel your appointment within 24 hours of the scheduled time, please call the office. Dr. Anne Mc Veigh is an ophthalmologist with years of experience serving the communities in and around New York. She provides her expertise at the clinics of Mount Sinai Doctors. Dr. Mc Veigh ear...Click to read more

Dr. Moshe Szlechter, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.36
·28 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
4.5 mi · 25 5th Ave, 1A, New York, NY 10003
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
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
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