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Dr. Olga Likhtman, OD

Optometrist
4.33
·90 reviews
I waited over an hour and 15 minutes. 2 patients who had appts after me were seen before me. Wasn’t the greatest first impression but once I finally saw the doctor I was given a number of tests and communicated clearly. - Apr 14, 2021 by Quinn H.Click to read more
8.5 mi · 111-29 Queens Blvd, Forest Hills, NY 11375
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 43 more
Accepting new patients ·
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** ATTENTION: In order to provide the best possible patient experience, we ask that you contact the practice within the first 24 HOURS of an appointment request if you wish to ADJUST your appointment. ** ** Please expect a call after making an appointment. ** Our offices offer quality professi...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Apr 30

Dr. Joseph Sturm, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.58
·1358 reviews
Patient and gentle. One of New York's finest doctors. - Aug 18, 2017 by Meredith C.Click to read more
12 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
Next available: Mon, Jul 13

Dr. Adam Friedland, OD

Optometrist
4.82
·39 reviews
Small business. Dr is super friendly and down to earth. Will go back. - Aug 30, 2025 by Edward R.Click to read more
13 mi · 326 7Th Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11215
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 130 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Undergraduate Education: Queens College, NY. Optometry School: SUNY. Hobbies/Interests: animals, horses, history, and experiencing new places.Click to read more
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Dr. Katelyn Neillands, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·25 reviews
Was checked out by Dr. Katelyn Neillands and she is lovely! Explained everything very clearly to me which I really appreciate and everything was super simple and easy. I went in for a full comprehensive eye exam and left the appointment feeling much better after having concerns on what I was experie...Click to read more
10 mi · 22 W 13th St, New York, NY 10011
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Katelyn Neillands is a highly skilled optometrist serving the residents of New York, NY, at Metropolitan Vision Downtown. She earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from the New England College of Optometry. Dr. Neillands provides a wide range of vision care services, including treatment for visi...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Apr 24

Dr. Michael Block, OD

Optometrist
4.80
·449 reviews
Dr Block was great. I was seen as soon as I arrived. The eye exam was very quick. I was in and out in about 30 minutes. - Sep 11, 2014 by Ellen B.Click to read more
8.5 mi · 340 Madison Ave, Between 43rd and 44th st, New York, NY 10017
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 97 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy ·
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Dr. Block, with 25 years of experience, has two main goals in all his examinations. First is to determine the absolute best vision possible, and second is to anticipate any possible future eye problems. He earned his Doctor of Optometry degree from Illinois College of Optometry in 1975 and his under...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, May 1

Dr. Izak Herschitz, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.35
·593 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
3.5 mi · 651 Academy St, New York, NY 10034
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

Dr. Theodora Petratos, MD

Ophthalmologist
3.5 mi · 188 Dyckman St, New York, NY 10040
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 39 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. Maryam Yamani, MD

Ophthalmologist
5.00
·4 reviews
4 mi · 4405 Broadway, New York, NY 10040
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 9 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Expertise in glaucoma surgery + 2 more ·
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Dr. Maryam Yamani is an Ophthalmologist at our Washington Heights primary care office. She earned her Doctor of Medicine degree from New York University. Dr. Yamani is excited to get to know you and provide the personalized care you deserve. Our primary care providers and supporting care team develo...Click to read more

Dr. Martin Leib, MD

Ophthalmologist
5.00
·67 reviews
I was very well taken care of, and Dr. Leib explained his diagnosis in detail. What a pleasant visit! - May 14, 2025 by Pia J.Click to read more
4 mi · 622 W 168th St, Ste 464, New York, NY 10032
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 10 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in age-related macular degeneration + 2 more ·
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Dr. Martin Leib is an experienced ophthalmologist. He operates a private practice in New York, NY. He obtained his medical degree from New York Medical College and is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Focusing on advanced eye care, Dr. Leib integrates his extensive training to addr...Click to read more

Dr. Edward Smith, MD

Ophthalmologist
5.5 mi · 34 Plz St E, 103, Brooklyn, NY 11238
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 34 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
Great service! Provider was professional, very friendly and knowledgable. My issues were taken care of. by JAClick to read more
6 mi · 42-70 Kissena Boulevard, Flushing, NY 11355
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 14 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 + 39 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. Avnish Deobhakta, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.86
·56 reviews
He was informative, friendly and knowledgeable. by Barbara K.Click to read more
6 mi · 234 E 85th St, New York, NY 10028
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 20 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. Meenakashi Gupta, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.81
·59 reviews
Excellent. I hv made another appt. for a follow up. The doctor has a beautiful manner. - Feb 17, 2016 by Gayle A G.Click to read more
6 mi · 234 E 85th St, New York, NY 10028
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 31 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. Raphael Rosenbaum, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.66
·204 reviews
It was pretty nice,the staff is great and the place is very nice & clean. - Dec 2, 2011 by Rolando R.Click to read more
6.5 mi · 140 E 80th St, New York, NY 10075
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 47 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
4.55
·11 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 + 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

Dr. Andrea Katz, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.79
·19 reviews
Excellent Doctor’s visit! Dr Katz was very thorough and explained my situation extremely well and answered all my questions - I feel very confident in her care and our eyes are precious commodities! - Sep 12, 2024 by Patricia W.Click to read more
6.5 mi · 66 E 79th St, New York, NY 10075
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 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 + 20 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
·204 reviews
It was pretty nice,the staff is great and the place is very nice & clean. - Dec 2, 2011 by Rolando R.Click to read more
6.5 mi · 14 Lawton St, New Rochelle, NY 10801
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 47 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. Jacqueline W. Muller, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.36
·405 reviews
The staff at the reception isn't all that friendlyClick to read more
7 mi · 764 Park Avenue, New York, NY 10021
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 8 more
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. Martin Leib, MD

Ophthalmologist
5.00
·67 reviews
I was very well taken care of, and Dr. Leib explained his diagnosis in detail. What a pleasant visit! - May 14, 2025 by Pia J.Click to read more
7 mi · 178 E 71st, 2nd Floor, New York, NY 10021
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 10 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in age-related macular degeneration + 2 more ·
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Dr. Martin Leib is an experienced ophthalmologist. He operates a private practice in New York, NY. He obtained his medical degree from New York Medical College and is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Focusing on advanced eye care, Dr. Leib integrates his extensive training to addr...Click to read more

Dr. Harry Engel, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.79
·755 reviews
Office organized and quick to see me. Smart doctor and patient. Thoroughly tested to diagnose and properly explained to me. - Mar 11, 2014Click to read more
7 mi · 178 E 71st St, New York, NY 10021
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 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
It was great and effortless. I wish all medical appts were as pleasant. - Mar 19, 2013 by Jason M.Click to read more
7 mi · 127 W 79th St, Ste 6, New York, NY 10024
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 20 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. Gregory Harmon, MD

Ophthalmologist
7 mi · 205 E 64th St, Ste 101, New York, NY 10065
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 23 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
4.09
·102 reviews
Eye careClick to read more
7.5 mi · 97-28 63rd Rd, Rego Park, NY 11374
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 19 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 (Virtual)
4.92
·1058 reviews
Dr. Pape was very thorough and answered all my questions. Highly recommended. - Feb 15, 2017 by Aneesha B.Click to read more
New York, NY
Accepts Aetna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare + 4 more
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. Leonard Bley, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.35
·517 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 + 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

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
7.5 mi · 98-14 65th Ave, Rego Park, NY 11374
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 46 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. Joshua Beer, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.86
·602 reviews
A professional and kind doctor. Explained everything. Clearly and I’d recommend this Dr to others. - May 13, 2019 by Melanie W.Click to read more
7.5 mi · 205 W End Ave, #1-P, New York, NY 10023
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Emblem Health + 24 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. James Klancnik Jr, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.82
·251 reviews
Super nice staff. Eased my anxiety. Informative. Friendly. Highly recommend. - Sep 21, 2022 by Sandra K.Click to read more
7.5 mi · 950 3rd Ave, 3rd Fl, New York, NY 10022
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 48 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
Very good, excellent by BIClick to read more
7.5 mi · 950 3rd Ave, 3rd Fl, New York, NY 10022
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 33 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. Robert Klein, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.76
·84 reviews
Very thorough exam. All questions addressed. Pleasant and caring Doctor and staff. - Jun 12, 2023 by Jonathan G.Click to read more
7.5 mi · 950 3rd Ave, 3rd Fl, New York, NY 10022
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 29 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · 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. 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 + 42 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. John Sorenson, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.55
·119 reviews
Very impressive organization. Extremely efficient. Knowledgeable and excellent communicator. I would highly recommend them. - Nov 20, 2025 by Matthew G.Click to read more
7.5 mi · 950 3rd Ave, 3rd Fl, New York, NY 10022
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 72 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. Elena Geller, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.73
·249 reviews
Very friendly, had a great experience. Will absolutely keep her as my primary eye doctor - Jan 3, 2020 by Amanda D.Click to read more
7.5 mi · 160 E 56th St, Ste 900, New York, NY 10022
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 41 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. 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
7.5 mi · 160 E 56th St, Ste 900, New York, NY 10022
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 46 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. Obinna Akano, OD

Optometrist (Virtual)
4.81
·1393 reviews
Answered all of my questions. Provided the prescriptions requested. The eye exam was thorough. - Feb 9, 2021 by April M.Click to read more
Bronx, NY
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 65 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. Obinna Akano, OD

Optometrist
4.81
·1393 reviews
Answered all of my questions. Provided the prescriptions requested. The eye exam was thorough. - Feb 9, 2021 by April M.Click to read more
1 mi · 2742A E Tremont Ave, Bronx, NY 10461
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 65 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. Douglas Friedrich, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.59
·489 reviews
I was happy that the office was open dec31. Thank you dr. Happy New Year! - Dec 31, 2014Click to read more
8 mi · 200 W 57th St, New York, NY 10019
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 44 more
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
·782 reviews
Very professional and laid out every option for me. Did not sugarcoat anything and I love that!! - Oct 6, 2017 by Ayesha A.Click to read more
8 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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