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Dr. Edward Smith, MD

Ophthalmologist
5.5 mi · 34 Plz St E, 103, Brooklyn, NY 11238
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 22 more
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. Nancy Tsai, MD

Ophthalmologist
5.00
·9 reviews
It was wonderful. The staff were wearing masks and sanitizing everything all the time. It was busy but they still were quick about meeting patients needs met. Dr.Tsai was soft spoken & patient with me and my mom's endless questions. We also ended up getting glasses here. Everyone was kind and eager ...Click to read more
6 mi · 42-70 Kissena Boulevard, Flushing, NY 11355
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 6 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in cataract + 3 more ·
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Dr. Nancy Tsai is the founder of Advanced Eye Physician and has been practicing Ophthalmology since 1996. Established first as a solo practice in 2001 at Chinatown and later expanded into a two-location group practice with the addition of the Flushing office in 2005, she has become a well-known name...Click to read more

Dr. Theodora Petratos, MD

Ophthalmologist
6 mi · 9014 Elmhurst Ave, Jackson Heights, NY 11372
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 27 more
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. Meenakashi Gupta, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.81
·59 reviews
My appointment was as expected. She was precise, thorough and helpful. It was a good visit.Click to read more
6 mi · 234 E 85th St, New York, NY 10028
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 21 more
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
He was really nice, he answered all of my questions and I felt comfortable with him - Sep 4, 2019 by Elizabeth P.Click to read more
6 mi · 234 E 85th St, New York, NY 10028
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 11 more
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. Izak Herschitz, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.34
·600 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
6.5 mi · 40-23 74th St, Flushing, NY 11373
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 18 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

Dr. Raphael Rosenbaum, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.66
·202 reviews
Great doctor! I felt in good hands the entire visit. - Dec 13, 2018 by Joseph L.Click to read more
6.5 mi · 140 E 80th St, New York, NY 10075
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 35 more
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. William Boozan, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.48
·25 reviews
Everything thing went well the doctor and staff were very helpful. - Apr 5, 2026 by Lyz M.Click to read more
6.5 mi · 140 Lockwood Ave, New Rochelle, NY 10801
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 42 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

Dr. Andrea Katz, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.79
·19 reviews
On time & professional staff and doctor. by BMClick to read more
6.5 mi · 66 E 79th St, New York, NY 10075
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 4 more
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 staff and great care provided from the Dr himself. Thank you. - Sep 16, 2021 by Danisha R.Click to read more
6.5 mi · 67 East 78th Street, Unit 1C, New York, NY 10075
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 11 more
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. Raphael Rosenbaum, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.66
·202 reviews
Great doctor! I felt in good hands the entire visit. - Dec 13, 2018 by Joseph L.Click to read more
6.5 mi · 14 Lawton St, New Rochelle, NY 10801
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 35 more
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. Beatrice Whitaker, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.73
·879 reviews
That was a wonderful experience. they are very professional and nice people. I highly recommended this Doctor. - Sep 27, 2023 by Yvrose G.Click to read more
7 mi · 155 East 72nd Street, 1B, New York, NY 10021
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 52 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

Dr. Gladys Lee, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.75
·69 reviews
Service is excellent, communicate well and nice staff. - Jun 3, 2026 by Gloria C.Click to read more
7 mi · 155 East 72nd Street, 1B, New York, NY 10021
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 52 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

Dr. Neelofar Ghaznawi, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.78
·1952 reviews
She is very friendly and helpful doctor. Discus and sugesion very well. She is no 1. And 100% good doctor - Nov 7, 2016 by Mohammad M.Click to read more
7 mi · 155 East 72nd Street, 1B, New York, NY 10021
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 52 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

Dr. Anna Boyman, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.50
·8 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
7 mi · 155 East 72nd Street, 1B, New York, NY 10021
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 52 more
Accepting new patients · 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

Dr. Martin Leib, MD

Ophthalmologist
5.00
·71 reviews
Absolutely wonderful Doctor. Very pleasant, knowledgeable, and extremely competent - Nov 5, 2024 by Garrison B.Click to read more
7 mi · 178 E 71st, 2nd Floor, New York, NY 10021
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 3 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in age-related macular degeneration + 2 more ·
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Dr. Martin Leib is an experienced ophthalmologist. He operates a private practice in New York, NY. He obtained his medical degree from New York Medical College and is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Focusing on advanced eye care, Dr. Leib integrates his extensive training to addr...Click to read more

Dr. Harry Engel, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.79
·754 reviews
Dr Engel is awesome! He is very thorough and explains everything. His office staff is very friendly. - May 20, 2014 by Jan T.Click to read more
7 mi · 178 E 71st St, New York, NY 10021
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 11 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Excellent wait time · Expertise in surgical retina and vitreous procedures + 5 more ·
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Dr. Engel, a nationally respected leader in ophthalmology and ophthalmic surgery for twenty-five years, has excelled in measurable domains of scientific investigation, clinical activity, and teaching. He earned his Doctor of Medicine from New York Medical College, completed his internship at the Sta...Click to read more

Dr. Hilla Steinberg, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.73
·839 reviews
She's a great Doctor but when anyone in my family has an appt. with her it takes almost two hours to completeClick to read more
7 mi · 127 W 79th St, Ste 6, New York, NY 10024
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 16 more
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. Gladys Lee, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.75
·69 reviews
Service is excellent, communicate well and nice staff. - Jun 3, 2026 by Gloria C.Click to read more
7 mi · 8626 Queens Blvd, Elmhurst, NY 11373
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 52 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

Dr. Gregory Harmon, MD

Ophthalmologist
7 mi · 205 E 64th St, Ste 101, New York, NY 10065
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 11 more
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. Richard Scott Russell, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.08
·107 reviews
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7.5 mi · 97-28 63rd Rd, Rego Park, NY 11374
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 9 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in age-related macular degeneration + 3 more ·
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Dr. Richard Russell attended Columbia University, where he received his medical degree. Dr. Russell is a diligent ophthalmologist serving the community of Rego Park, NY. He has academic and practical experience including a fellowship in cornea external disease and refractive surgery from LSU Eye Cen...Click to read more

Dr. Lawrence Pape, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.92
·1077 reviews
Best doctor's appointment I've ever had. Very impressed with his knowledge and bedside manner - Sep 20, 2016 by Joseph Z.Click to read more
7.5 mi · 9 E 63rd St, New York, NY 10065
Accepts Aetna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · 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. Lawrence Pape, MD

Ophthalmologist (Virtual)
4.92
·1077 reviews
Best doctor's appointment I've ever had. Very impressed with his knowledge and bedside manner - Sep 20, 2016 by Joseph Z.Click to read more
New York, NY
Accepts Aetna, Medicare, 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. Susan Margolis, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.96
·67 reviews
Doctor was very attentive office was very clean and orderly and was seen on schedule. Definitely would recommend. - Jan 3, 2023 by Rani C.Click to read more
7.5 mi · 667 Madison Ave, New York, NY 10065
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Emblem Health + 4 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Expertise in glaucoma surgery + 6 more ·
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Dr. Susan Margolis is a board-certified, fellowship-trained ophthalmologist specializing in cataract and corneal surgery and laser vision correction. She graduated Phi Beta Kappa and Summa Cum Laude from Binghamton University with a degree in mathematics. She received her medical degree from SUNY Up...Click to read more

Dr. Moshe Szlechter, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.42
·31 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
7.5 mi · 98-14 65th Ave, Rego Park, NY 11374
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 35 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in secondary membranaous cataract surgery + 8 more ·
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We strive to adhere to the highest standards in eye care, utilizing the most technologically advanced equipment to provide outstanding results in laser and surgical ophthalmic procedures. Our patients have access to a team of highly specialized, board-certified physicians in ophthalmology. This exp...Click to read more

Dr. Leonard Bley, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.34
·536 reviews
it was OK, nothing special. Two students first time training checked my eyes and then the doctor reviewed their reportClick to read more
7.5 mi · 98-14 65th Ave, Rego Park, NY 11374
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 30 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

Dr. Joshua Beer, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.86
·605 reviews
Dr. Beer is an amazing ophthalmologist. Very patient and caring. Highly recommend him. - Oct 28, 2016 by Marianne R.Click to read more
7.5 mi · 205 W End Ave, #1-P, New York, NY 10023
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Emblem Health + 16 more
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. Robert Klein, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.77
·87 reviews
Dr Robert is very experienced and qualified. He is also very kind and gentle. Highly recommended - Aug 5, 2022 by Anju B.Click to read more
7.5 mi · 950 3rd Ave, 3rd Fl, New York, NY 10022
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 23 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

Dr. James Klancnik Jr, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.82
·250 reviews
Very pleasant experience, staff is great, minimal wait time and an excellent doctor. - Apr 27, 2023 by Jane C.Click to read more
7.5 mi · 950 3rd Ave, 3rd Fl, New York, NY 10022
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 34 more
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. Irene Barbazetto, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.88
·51 reviews
The best experience a patient can have in a doctors office. I always look forward to the visits and seeing the staff. Many thanks to everyone!! Dr. Barbazetto is kind, caring & my guardian angel!! by MSClick to read more
7.5 mi · 950 3rd Ave, 3rd Fl, New York, NY 10022
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 24 more
Accepting new patients · 19 years of experience · Highly recommended · Expertise in age-related macular degeneration + 5 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.* Irene A. Barbazetto, M.D. is a vitreoretinal surgeon and macular disease specialist board certified in the United States and Europe. She is an internationally recognized expert in th...Click to read more

Dr. John Sorenson, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.55
·119 reviews
Overall great experience and answered all my questions ! - May 3, 2025 by Alejandra M.Click to read more
7.5 mi · 950 3rd Ave, 3rd Fl, New York, NY 10022
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 58 more
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. Michael Engelbert, MD, PhD

Ophthalmologist
4.82
·304 reviews
Thumbs up! Opthalmologists' offices often are badly run...but this office is run efficiently. - Jun 28, 2024 by Mary Elizabeth M.Click to read more
7.5 mi · 950 3rd Ave, 3rd Fl, New York, NY 10022
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 30 more
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. Michael Cooney, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.80
·114 reviews
He took his time during my visit. Kind and knowledgeable. by LOClick to read more
7.5 mi · 950 3rd Ave, 3rd Fl, New York, NY 10022
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 19 more
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. Moshe Szlechter, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.42
·31 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
7.5 mi · 160 E 56th St, Ste 900, New York, NY 10022
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 35 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in secondary membranaous cataract surgery + 8 more ·
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We strive to adhere to the highest standards in eye care, utilizing the most technologically advanced equipment to provide outstanding results in laser and surgical ophthalmic procedures. Our patients have access to a team of highly specialized, board-certified physicians in ophthalmology. This exp...Click to read more

Dr. Elena Geller, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.73
·265 reviews
Dr. Geller was exceptional helpful and listen to my issue with thoughtful response. Outstanding doctor visit. - Aug 24, 2022 by Barbara S.Click to read more
7.5 mi · 160 E 56th St, Ste 900, New York, NY 10022
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 30 more
Accepting new patients · 21 years of experience · Excellent wait time · Expertise in glaucoma surgery + 4 more ·
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Dr. Geller is a board-certified ophthalmologist who joined our practice and is seeing patients in our offices in Manhattan, Brooklyn and Queens. She is a comprehensive ophthalmologist and an oculoplastic surgeon with over 10 years of experience. Dr. Geller received her medical degree from the Icahn...Click to read more

Dr. Obinna Akano, OD

Optometrist
4.81
·1439 reviews
I liked that he was personal He always had a smile He broke down to me in a way I could understand Highly recommended - Sep 3, 2020 by Derek P.Click to read more
1 mi · 2742A E Tremont Ave, Bronx, NY 10461
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 55 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

Dr. Obinna Akano, OD

Optometrist (Virtual)
4.81
·1439 reviews
I liked that he was personal He always had a smile He broke down to me in a way I could understand Highly recommended - Sep 3, 2020 by Derek P.Click to read more
Bronx, NY
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 55 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · 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

Dr. Douglas Friedrich, MD

Ophthalmologist (Virtual)
4.60
·520 reviews
Dr. Friedrich is great! Kind, thoughtful, smart, and listens when asked any questions. Great bedside manner. - Oct 15, 2015 by Paul L.Click to read more
New York, NY
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 35 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Offers video visits · 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. Douglas Friedrich, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.60
·520 reviews
Dr. Friedrich is great! Kind, thoughtful, smart, and listens when asked any questions. Great bedside manner. - Oct 15, 2015 by Paul L.Click to read more
8 mi · 200 W 57th St, New York, NY 10019
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 35 more
Also offers video visits · 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
·787 reviews
Very through, staff very friendly. It was a very pleasant visit - Mar 21, 2018 by Paul H.Click to read more
8 mi · 1776 Broadway, Suite 1410, New York, NY 10019
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Emblem Health + 23 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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