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Dr. Janice Tan, OD

Optometrist
4.85
·34 reviews
Friendly staff and knowledgeable doctor. Did all the checks in a timely man manner and made good recommendations. - Mar 9, 2024 by Nancy S.Click to read more
3 mi · 1883 86th St, Brooklyn, NY 11214
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 26 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Janice Tan is an optometrist. She grew up in Brooklyn and earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from Pennsylvania College of Optometry. She completed her clinical training at Seidenberg Protzko Eye Associates in Maryland, Brooklyn VA Hospital, and Broward Eye Care in Florida. Dr. Tan provides ...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, May 15

Dr. Dmitri Bondarenko, OD

Optometrist
4.63
·440 reviews
He checked everything I asked about with undermining my problems. Very thorough and makes you feel comfortable. - Jan 31, 2020 by Leann D.Click to read more
3 mi · 5108 Kings Plz, Brooklyn, NY 11234
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 34 more
Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. Dmitri Bondarenko is a qualified optometrist treating patients in the Brooklyn and Valley Stream areas of New York. He is a native Russian speaker, and he also speaks English. Dr. Bondarenko first studied medicine at Saint Petersburg State I.P. Pavlov Medical University in Saint Petersburg, R...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, May 16

Dr. Neelofar Ghaznawi, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.78
·1930 reviews
Doctor was very knowledgeable and took time to explain everything. Office staff was very nice. - Jul 22, 2021 by Lilly S.Click to read more
12 mi · 8626 Queens Blvd, Elmhurst, NY 11373
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 61 more
Accepting new patients · Expertise in cataract surgery with lens implant + 3 more ·
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Dr. Neelofar Ghaznawi is a board- certified ophthalmologist and cornea and external disease specialist. Her goal as a practitioner is to keep her patients well informed, and to work with them to develop a treatment plan best suited to their individual needs. Dr. Ghaznawi is board certified from the ...Click to read more
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Dr. Valeria Rubinstein, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.50
·337 reviews
Absolutely love her, she always listens and answers all the questions. Great doctor - Jul 13, 2023 by Iuliia S.Click to read more
12 mi · 110 E 40th St, Ste 404, New York, NY 10016
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Medicare + 30 more
Accepting new patients · 22 years of experience · Expertise in secondary membranaous cataract surgery + 4 more ·
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** WE DO NOT CHECK FOR GLASSES OR CONTACT LENSES. **PLEASE NOTE**OUR OFFICE WILL BE REACHING OUT FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION UPON RECEIVING YOUR BOOKING. ** TO CONFIRM YOUR APPOINTMENT, YOUR CREDIT CARD INFORMATION IS REQUIRED. Dr. Valeria Rubinstein is a skilled ophthalmologist at New York M...Click to read more
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Dr. Abuzer Hasan, OD

Optometrist
4.74
·34 reviews
Answers your questions patiently.Click to read more
7 mi · 519 Gateway Dr, Brooklyn, NY 11239
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 10 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy ·
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Diagnosis and treatment of eye disease. Contact lenses, including astigmatism and multifocal fittings. I earned my Doctor of Optometry from Salus University, Pennsylvania College of Optometry.Click to read more
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Dr. Silena Rivera, OD

Optometrist
4.56
·568 reviews
Highly recommended very clean explains for everything thorough would recommend to anyone looking for an eye doctor - Apr 8, 2023 by Jillian C.Click to read more
8 mi · 2748 Hylan Blvd, Staten Island, NY 10306
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 40 more
Accepting new patients · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy ·
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Based in Staten Island, NY, Dr. Silena Rivera is an experienced optometrist, seeing patients at Cohen's Fashion Optical / General Vision. She provides comprehensive eye exams tailored to meet her patients’ specific eye health and vision needs. Dr. Rivera earned her Doctor of Optometry (OD) degree...Click to read more
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Dr. Josephine Gong, OD

Optometrist
4.63
·27 reviews
Dr Josephine Gong was professional and knowledgeable . She explained my eye condition. The staff was friendly and helpful. The office was clean. - Dec 13, 2025 by wain C.Click to read more
2.5 mi · 2020 86th St, Brooklyn, NY 11214
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 48 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Josephine Gong is a Brooklyn native dedicated to delivering exceptional, personalized eye care. She has extensive experience in ocular disease management, specialty contact lens fittings, myopia control, and dry eye treatment. Passionate about staying at the forefront of clinical advancements, D...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, May 21

Dr. Ivanna Grynyk, OD

Optometrist
4.93
·28 reviews
I recently saw Dr. Grynyk for a routine and she was absolutely amazing and very knowledgeable. The office staff was friendly and attentive to all my needs. by ATClick to read more
8.5 mi · 1460 Victory Blvd, Staten Island, NY 10301
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 7 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Ivanna Grynyk received her doctorate degree from the SUNY College of Optometry after completing her bachelor’s degree in biology at Binghamton University. She then went on to pursue an ocular disease residency at the Baltimore VA, with an emphasis in various conditions including glaucoma, diabet...Click to read more
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Dr. Obinna Akano, OD

Optometrist
4.81
·1403 reviews
The doctor was very nice kind man, down to earth. Spends a good enough amount of time with his Patient’s - Sep 21, 2020 by Christopher Y.Click to read more
6.5 mi · 490 5th Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11215
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 64 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Akano believes that being knowledgeable about the treatment of ocular diseases and the ocular manifestations of systemic diseases is important, but equally, if not more important, is understanding prevention, the risk factors associated with these diseases, and the value of health education. Hav...Click to read more
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Dr. Yuliya (Julia) Giyaur, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.59
·863 reviews
I liked my experience. Dr Selena explained me everything about my eyes. And she gave the recommendations. - May 29, 2024 by Anastasiya S.Click to read more
12.5 mi · 133 E 58th St, Ste 1102, New York, NY 10022
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 19 more
Accepting new patients · 25 years of experience · Expertise in cataract + 7 more ·
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With over 20 years of experience, Dr. Yuliya (Julia) Giyaur is a board-certified ophthalmologist and the founder of New York Laser Vision and Juno Aesthetics. She earned her Doctor of Medicine from the State University of New York, Downstate Medical Center, completed an internship in Internal Medici...Click to read more
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Dr. Robert Klein, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.76
·85 reviews
Would be better to get this survey before my eyes were dialated. by JTClick to read more
10 mi · 110 Lafayette St, Ste 502, New York, NY 10013
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 29 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Expertise in retinal detachment + 6 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. Klein is a board-certified physician who practices general medical ophthalmology with a special interest in the medical and laser treatment of glaucoma, including iridotomies and ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, May 18

Dr. Neelofar Ghaznawi, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.78
·1930 reviews
Doctor was very knowledgeable and took time to explain everything. Office staff was very nice. - Jul 22, 2021 by Lilly S.Click to read more
8.5 mi · 40 Debevoise Street, Ground Fl, Brooklyn, NY 11206
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 61 more
Accepting new patients · Expertise in cataract surgery with lens implant + 3 more ·
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Dr. Neelofar Ghaznawi is a board- certified ophthalmologist and cornea and external disease specialist. Her goal as a practitioner is to keep her patients well informed, and to work with them to develop a treatment plan best suited to their individual needs. Dr. Ghaznawi is board certified from the ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 1

Dr. Sandra Belmont, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.55
·62 reviews
I had a great experience. Everyone in the office was very informative and pleasant. - Aug 18, 2016 by Anthony V.Click to read more
13 mi · 121 E 61st St, New York, NY 10065
Accepts Aetna, Medicare + 1 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in vitreous opacities and degeneration + 4 more ·
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Dr. Belmont is the Director of the Resident Refractive Surgical Education/Laser Vision Correction Program and a Clinical Associate Professor of Ophthalmology at New York University School of Medicine. She earned her Doctor of Medicine degree from the State University of New York, Downstate Medical C...Click to read more
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Dr. Yuna Rapoport, MD, MPH

Ophthalmologist
4.36
·749 reviews
felt a bit rushed and impatient but answered all my questions and was polite - Jul 22, 2021Click to read more
13 mi · 162 W 56th St, Ste 206-207, New York, NY 10019
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 25 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 15 years of experience · Expertise in secondary membranaous cataract surgery + 5 more ·
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Dr. Yuna Rapoport is a leading expert in cornea, cataract, and refractive surgery. She is also an expert in medical conditions affecting the front of the eye, including general eye care, contact lenses, eyeglass prescriptions, infections, blepharitis, and styes. She has a particular interest in dry ...Click to read more
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Dr. Josephine Gong, OD

Optometrist
4.63
·27 reviews
Dr Josephine Gong was professional and knowledgeable . She explained my eye condition. The staff was friendly and helpful. The office was clean. - Dec 13, 2025 by wain C.Click to read more
2.5 mi · 2313 65th St, Brooklyn, NY 11204
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 48 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Josephine Gong is a Brooklyn native dedicated to delivering exceptional, personalized eye care. She has extensive experience in ocular disease management, specialty contact lens fittings, myopia control, and dry eye treatment. Passionate about staying at the forefront of clinical advancements, D...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 1

Dr. Andrew Nightingale, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.74
·783 reviews
Excellent Doctor. Very professional and friendly staff. Nice location. Quiet place. - Mar 9, 2018 by Alba P.Click to read more
13 mi · 1776 Broadway, Suite 1410, New York, NY 10019
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Emblem Health + 32 more
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
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Dr. Scott Weissman, MD

Ophthalmologist (Virtual)
4.63
·1507 reviews
Dr. Weissman was great! He listened, told me what I could expect and immediately sent my prescriptions to the pharmacy. - Jun 2, 2022 by Crystal C.Click to read more
New York, NY
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 21 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time · Expertise in glaucoma + 1 more ·
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**IN OFFICE VISITS FOR MONDAYS, TUESDAYS, AND THURSDAYS** Dr. Scott Weissman has been featured in Crain's New York Business, The New York Times, Allure, and Inside Edition. He was voted by his peers as "One of New York City's Best Ophthalmologists" and "Best Laser Surgeons." There is a $50 no-sho...Click to read more

Dr. Scott Weissman, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.63
·1507 reviews
Dr. Weissman was great! He listened, told me what I could expect and immediately sent my prescriptions to the pharmacy. - Jun 2, 2022 by Crystal C.Click to read more
12 mi · 340 E 49th St, New York, NY 10017
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 21 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Excellent wait time · Expertise in glaucoma + 1 more ·
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**IN OFFICE VISITS FOR MONDAYS, TUESDAYS, AND THURSDAYS** Dr. Scott Weissman has been featured in Crain's New York Business, The New York Times, Allure, and Inside Edition. He was voted by his peers as "One of New York City's Best Ophthalmologists" and "Best Laser Surgeons." There is a $50 no-sho...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, May 14

Dr. Izak Herschitz, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.35
·594 reviews
I’m go back. Their attention is good and professional. I’m recommended. - Jun 14, 2025 by Claudio Ramiro A.Click to read more
12 mi · 40-23 74th St, Flushing, NY 11373
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 29 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in cataract + 2 more ·
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Please note: we do not accept Vision plans. At Izak Herschitz, MD, P.C. you can be seen by one of our optometrists that provide the highest quality eye care to a diverse set of patients from all over New York City and the world. Dr. Herschitz completed his residency in ophthalmology at New York ...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, May 14

Dr. Victoria Kravchenko, OD

Optometrist
4.52
·624 reviews
The entire team there is amazing. They work with you and your budget to make sure you get everything you need. - Mar 26, 2013 by Tiffany S.Click to read more
7 mi · 83 5th Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11217
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 30 more
Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. Victoria Kravchenko is an optometrist at Milan Optique in Brooklyn, NY. She earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from the New England College of Optometry. Currently, she provides treatments for a variety of eye-related conditions at Milan Optique. Dr. Kravchenko is quick and observant, aiming...Click to read more
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Dr. Leeber Cohen, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.86
·1357 reviews
Friendly and efficient. Came in for a simple general examination and he took care of business. - Mar 30, 2015Click to read more
11 mi · 11 5th Ave, Suite B, New York, NY 10003
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 36 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Expertise in glaucoma + 4 more ·
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Dr. Leeber Cohen is a compassionate, comforting ophthalmologist treating patients in New York City. His approach is centered on being sensitive to his patients’ fears and concerns. He holds certification by the American Board of Ophthalmology and is multilingual, speaking English, Spanish, Hebrew, a...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, May 19

Dr. Gladys Lee, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.79
·62 reviews
I was very nervous to see the doctor and she met me with kindness and understanding. Would definitely recommend seeing Dr. Lee!Click to read more
8.5 mi · 40 Debevoise Street, Ground Fl, Brooklyn, NY 11206
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 61 more
Accepting new patients · 19 years of experience · Highly recommended · Expertise in glaucoma surgery + 5 more ·
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Gladys Lee, MD, is an eye physician and surgeon certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. She graduated from the University of California, Berkeley, and received her medical degree from Boston University. She completed a Combined Medicine and Surgery Internship at Newton-Wellesley Hospital, ...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jun 24

Dr. Leonard Bley, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.35
·521 reviews
it was OK, nothing special. Two students first time training checked my eyes and then the doctor reviewed their reportClick to read more
12.5 mi · 160 E 56th St, Ste 900, New York, NY 10022
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 41 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in cataract + 9 more ·
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Dr. Bley, the founder of Laser & Microsurgery Institute, is internationally recognized as a leader in cataract and refractive surgery. He is also among a select group of surgeons pioneering surgical alternatives to Lasik, such as Intraocular Contact Lenses and clear lens extraction. Dr. Bley earne...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Stephanie Tituana, OD

Optometrist
4.86
·393 reviews
Doctor was very helpful . She was very polite and got me in and out - Oct 25, 2022 by Danielle F.Click to read more
7 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, May 18

Dr. Albert Joseph Rudick, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.66
·1411 reviews
Dr. Rudick was quick but efficient. Overall would recommend.Click to read more
9.5 mi · 150 Broadway, Ste 1401, New York, NY 10038
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 46 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in glaucoma + 2 more ·
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MOST INSURANCES ACCEPTED. Dr. Albert J. Rudick is a board-certified ophthalmologist in New York City, affiliated with New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai and the Manhattan Eye and Ear Hospital. He earned his Doctor of Medicine degree from the Perelman School of Medicine at the University o...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 8

Dr. Milana Sapozhnikov, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.67
·135 reviews
Very polite and careful doctor. Did not feel rushed and had a great office visit. - Oct 20, 2025 by Brian W.Click to read more
12.5 mi · 133 E 58th St, Ste 1102, New York, NY 10022
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Medicare + 14 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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ABOUT DR. MILANA SAPOZHNIKOV Dr. Sapozhnikov was born in Brooklyn and has lived in Brooklyn her entire life. She completed her medical and surgical training in Ophthalmology in New York City. Her ability to speak English, Russian, and Spanish has allowed her to better take care of her patients and p...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, May 14

Dr. Farah Zaman, OD

Optometrist
4.75
·72 reviews
Great doctor, very friendly and warm. Store staff was also amazing and spent a hour helping me pick frames. Will definitely be recommending her to my friends & family. by Imani H.Click to read more
7.5 mi · 309 Smith St, Brooklyn, NY 11231
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 16 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Farah Zaman was born and raised in Dallas, TX. She received her Bachelor of Science in Psychology at the University of Texas at Dallas and Doctor of Optometry from the University of Houston College of Optometry. She is licensed by the state of New York as a Therapeutic Optometrist, and is a memb...Click to read more
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Dr. Sajid Malik, MD, FACS, FACP

Ophthalmologist
4.38
·427 reviews
It was fine...staff is nice and helpful. The only issue is that it takes weeks to get an appointment...Click to read more
14.5 mi · 20504 Hillside Ave, Hollis, NY 11423
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
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Dr. Sophia Visanji, OD

Optometrist
4.88
·1065 reviews
She is totally awesome, very professional and personable. My visit was flawless! - Mar 7, 2017 by Rodney E.Click to read more
9.5 mi · 115 Nassau St, New York, NY 10038
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, EyeMed + 3 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Sophia Visanji is an optometrist who sees patients at Kuona in New York, NY. Dr. Visanji conducts comprehensive eye exams, helps manage various vision problems, and prescribes corrective lenses or low vision aids. She also educates patients on eye care, recommends protective measures, and refe...Click to read more
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Dr. Naseem Malik, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·1 review
- Apr 9, 2026 by Geraldine G.Click to read more
10 mi · 102-22 Atlantic Ave, Ozone Park, NY 11416
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Davis Vision + 14 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Naseem Malik is a board certified optometrist. She earned her Doctorate of Optometry degree from SUNY College of Optometry. She provides comprehensive eye care services to patients, including routine eye exams and diagnosing and treating ocular conditions.Click to read more
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Dr. Nadezhda Nisimova, OD

Optometrist
4.74
·326 reviews
The doctor was perfect. She was awesome. I'm gonna come back if there's any problem with my eyes! ?? - Feb 10, 2020 by Melissa H.Click to read more
9 mi · 6041 Myrtle Ave, Ridgewood, NY 11385
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 27 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Nadezhda Nisimova, OD, is an optometrist at Optical Warehouse Outlet in Ridgewood, Queens, New York City. Dr. Nisimova specializes in all aspects of optometry, including ocular disease, diabetic eye exams, specialty contact lenses, co-managed cataracts, and LASIK procedures. Dr. Nisimova thorough...Click to read more
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Dr. Aaron Mandel, OD

Optometrist
4.55
·339 reviews
Dr. Mandel very thorough in his exam -- will recommend my friends. - Jun 1, 2011 by LDClick to read more
8 mi · 200 Schermerhorn St, Brooklyn, NY 11201
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 50 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Aaron Mandel is an Optometrist practicing conveniently in Brooklyn Heights. He earned his Doctor of Optometry degree from Salus University, Pennsylvania College of Optometry, and has been in practice for over 30 years.Click to read more
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Dr. Sajid Malik, MD, FACS, FACP

Ophthalmologist
4.38
·427 reviews
It was fine...staff is nice and helpful. The only issue is that it takes weeks to get an appointment...Click to read more
12.5 mi · 9014 Elmhurst Ave, Jackson Heights, NY 11372
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: Thu, May 14

Dr. Jacob Nachum, OD

Optometrist
4.82
·1592 reviews
Great visit! Everyone was friendly and professional. - Feb 4, 2022Click to read more
9 mi · 26 Broadway, 908, New York, NY 10004
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 42 more
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
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Dr. Scott Greenbaum, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.66
·93 reviews
Great bed side manners and very polite and educated doctor by Sylvia M.Click to read more
11.5 mi · 68-60 Austin St, Ste 301, Forest Hills, NY 11375
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 14 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in surgical retina and vitreous procedures + 4 more ·
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Dr. Greenbaum's office accepts only cash or check; credit cards are not accepted. Dr. Greenbaum is a worldwide expert in anesthesia for eye care. He holds a U.S. patent for the Greenbaum Anesthesia Cannula and is the author of *Ocular Anesthesia*, published by Harcourt, Brace, and Company (WB Saunde...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, May 19

Dr. Katerina Ginberg, OD

Optometrist
4.44
·358 reviews
Patient and knowledgeable. Front desk staff very nice - Nov 16, 2021 by Marie G.Click to read more
6 mi · 909 E 107th St, Brooklyn, NY 11236
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 34 more
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Dr. Katerina Ginberg is a Doctor of Optometry who graduated from the State University of New York with a Doctor of Optometry degree in 2004. She has been practicing for nine years and is associated with the American Optometric Association. Central Optical is a medically oriented practice that sees p...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, May 14

Dr. Anna Boyman, MD

Ophthalmologist
5.00
·5 reviews
A great experience-professionalism, attention to detail, lovely bedside manner from a doctor located in the community. - Sep 5, 2024 by Denise B.Click to read more
12 mi · 8626 Queens Blvd, Elmhurst, NY 11373
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 61 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in cataract + 3 more ·
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Dr. Anna Boyman, MD Board-Certified Ophthalmologist | Fellow of the American Academy of Ophthalmology. Dr. Anna Boyman is a highly experienced ophthalmologist with over 20 years of expertise in comprehensive eye care. She is renowned for her advanced surgical skills, specializing in state-of-the-art...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, May 18

Dr. Sze Wong, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.76
·367 reviews
The doctor was knowledgeable Professional and courteous. Will recommend highly. - Jul 17, 2023 by Ashok A.Click to read more
14.5 mi · 136-19 41st Ave, 4th Fl, Flushing, NY 11355
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Medicare + 11 more
Accepting new patients · Expertise in glaucoma surgery + 3 more ·
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Dr. Wong is accepting straight Medicare and Medicaid patients, along with self pay patients. More insurance coverage to come in the future. Dr. Wong is a board certified ophthalmologist and a highly skilled fellowship-trained eye surgeon, specialized in glaucoma and cataract surgeries. He received...Click to read more
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Dr. Peter Berg, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.73
·11 reviews
Thorough and to the point. 10/10, would recommend.Click to read more
15 mi · 34 Plz St E, 103, Brooklyn, NY 11238
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 32 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy + 4 more ·
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****Practice Disclaimer**** *There is a $75 No-Show/Cancellation fee for appointments not canceled or rescheduled within 24hrs. *There is a $50 charge for Eyeglass exams. This service is not included with exam or covered by medical insurance. *We do not offer contact lens exams. *We ask you do not...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, May 14

Dr. Scott Greenbaum, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.66
·93 reviews
Great bed side manners and very polite and educated doctor by Sylvia M.Click to read more
12 mi · 77 Park Avenue, Suite 1D, New York, NY 10016
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 14 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in surgical retina and vitreous procedures + 4 more ·
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Dr. Greenbaum's office accepts only cash or check; credit cards are not accepted. Dr. Greenbaum is a worldwide expert in anesthesia for eye care. He holds a U.S. patent for the Greenbaum Anesthesia Cannula and is the author of *Ocular Anesthesia*, published by Harcourt, Brace, and Company (WB Saunde...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, May 18

Dr. Veronica Ramsarat, OD

Optometrist
4.71
·52 reviews
This doctor is top notch. She and her staff are extremely knowledgable & friendly. - Apr 24, 2023 by Michele T.Click to read more
8 mi · 26 Court St, suite 1603, Brooklyn, NY 11242
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, UnitedHealthcare + 6 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Veronica Ramsarat, O.D., is the founder of Soraya Vision Studio, a boutique optometry practice offering comprehensive vision care with a modern, patient-centered approach. The practice provides comprehensive eye exams, medical optometry services, dry eye care, contact lens evaluations, and specialty...Click to read more
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Dr. Gerald J. Shepps, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.60
·584 reviews
I was able to make the same day appointment and be seen promptly. Very satisfied! - Jun 16, 2016Click to read more
12 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. Liselotte Van Landegem, OD

Optometrist
4.95
·423 reviews
The doctor is very attentive, thorough and friendly - Jan 29, 2025 by Matheus D.Click to read more
6.5 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
Next available: Thu, May 14

Dr. Allyson Roytburd, OD

Optometrist
4.89
·37 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
10.5 mi · 159 1st Ave, New York, NY 10003
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 16 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Roytburd is a compassionate and detail-oriented optometrist, providing comprehensive eye care in New York City. She is committed to providing comfortable and informative eyecare to her patients through her personalized approach.Click to read more
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Dr. Joanna Latek, OD

Optometrist
4.90
·154 reviews
Great overall experience with this appointment. Was surprisingly speedy and very detailed explanations. - May 8, 2026 by Gilbert F.Click to read more
10.5 mi · 159 1st Ave, New York, NY 10003
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 16 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Joanna Latek is a board-certified optometrist by the National Board of Examiners in Optometry working in NYC. She specializes in dry eye disease, ocular surface health, ocular health and contact lens fittings, including specialty contact lenses like multifocals, sclerals and orthokeratology. She...Click to read more
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Dr. Beatrice Whitaker, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.73
·867 reviews
The staff was great! The doctor was amazing! She listened to my concerns and answered all of my questions. - Aug 2, 2023 by Crystal H.Click to read more
12 mi · 148-46 Hillside Ave, 1st Fl, Queens, NY 11435
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 61 more
Accepting new patients · Expertise in secondary membranaous cataract surgery + 5 more ·
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An ophthalmologist by profession, Dr. Beatrice Whitaker caters to the communities of Elmhurst, NY, and her patients visit her at Focus Eye Care and Surgery. Dr. Whitaker provides eye emergency visits, lasik surgery, comprehensive dilated eye exams, and follow-ups while treating issues such as dry ...Click to read more
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Dr. Gladys Lee, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.79
·62 reviews
I was very nervous to see the doctor and she met me with kindness and understanding. Would definitely recommend seeing Dr. Lee!Click to read more
12 mi · 8626 Queens Blvd, Elmhurst, NY 11373
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 61 more
Accepting new patients · 19 years of experience · Highly recommended · Expertise in glaucoma surgery + 5 more ·
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Gladys Lee, MD, is an eye physician and surgeon certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. She graduated from the University of California, Berkeley, and received her medical degree from Boston University. She completed a Combined Medicine and Surgery Internship at Newton-Wellesley Hospital, ...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, May 20

Dr. Sara Hanna, OD

Optometrist
4.73
·48 reviews
She’s very thorough explains everything clearly and very caring. - Apr 18, 2025 by Robert G.Click to read more
8.5 mi · 1460 Victory Blvd, Staten Island, NY 10301
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 7 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Sara Hanna-Salem received her Bachelor’s degree from Simmons University in Boston, MA, and her Doctor of Optometry degree from The New England College of Optometry with honors. She went on to complete a residency in ocular disease and low vision at the Veteran’s Hospital in New York. Dr. Hann...Click to read more
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Dr. William Boozan, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.56
·16 reviews
Very nice doctor. He answered any questions or concerns I had.Click to read more
13.5 mi · 755 Park Ave, New York, NY 10021
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 56 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in cataract surgery with lens implant + 3 more ·
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Dr. William C. Boozan is a comprehensive ophthalmologist specializing in laser cataract surgery, refractive procedures, and the management of a wide range of ocular conditions. He is known for combining advanced surgical expertise with a compassionate, patient-focused approach to care. Dr. Booza...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, May 15

Dr. Denise Whittam, OD

Optometrist
4.57
·154 reviews
Doctor is wonderful and outstanding. A very nice lady as well! - Apr 10, 2025 by Nicola R.Click to read more
11 mi · 825 Broadway, New York, NY 10003
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 40 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Denise Whittam, O.D., earned her Doctor of Optometry, as well as her Bachelor's and Master's degrees, from the State University of New York. She has been a member of the American Optometric Association for 35 years and was honored by the New York State Optometric Association with the distinguish...Click to read more
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Dr. Elvira Santoro, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·1 review
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6.5 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, May 16

Dr. Marcia Tapper-Rosenberg, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.45
·366 reviews
Very thorough!Click to read more
11 mi · 32 Union Square East, 7th Floor, New York, NY 10003
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 15 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in glaucoma + 1 more ·
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Dr. Tapper has been practicing ophthalmology for more than 25 years and lives with her family in New Jersey. She earned her Bachelor's degree from Brooklyn College, City University of New York, and received her Doctor of Medicine from Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University. She co...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 1

Dr. Beatrice Whitaker, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.73
·867 reviews
The staff was great! The doctor was amazing! She listened to my concerns and answered all of my questions. - Aug 2, 2023 by Crystal H.Click to read more
12 mi · 8626 Queens Blvd, Elmhurst, NY 11373
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 61 more
Accepting new patients · Expertise in secondary membranaous cataract surgery + 5 more ·
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An ophthalmologist by profession, Dr. Beatrice Whitaker caters to the communities of Elmhurst, NY, and her patients visit her at Focus Eye Care and Surgery. Dr. Whitaker provides eye emergency visits, lasik surgery, comprehensive dilated eye exams, and follow-ups while treating issues such as dry ...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, May 22

Dr. Benjamin Whigham, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.77
·3075 reviews
Great doctor! Thorough and kind. Nice staff. Quick visit. - Apr 25, 2023 by Julia L.Click to read more
11.5 mi · 114 E 27th St, New York, NY 10016
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: Wed, May 27

Dr. Joseph Sturm, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.58
·1358 reviews
Very thorough, exceptionally nice. Had a great experience and will be going back for my next eye exam. - Apr 12, 2016 by Shayam P.Click to read more
8 mi · 161 Atlantic Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11201
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 12 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in cataract + 3 more ·
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Please note: we do not accept VSP vision insurance plans. Located in the heart of Brooklyn Heights, Dr. Joseph Sturm gives each patient personalized attention with caring treatment for eye infections, cataracts, eye injuries, and diabetic eye disease. To better serve the community, the office also ...Click to read more
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