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Dr. Benjamin Whigham, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.77
·3085 reviews
Very friendly from front desk staff to doctor everyone I encountered was very pleasant and approachable - Feb 6, 2021 by Ciara M.Click to read more
6.5 mi · 114 E 27th St, New York, NY 10016
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 56 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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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, Jun 24

Dr. Semir Markisic, OD

Optometrist
4.75
·65 reviews
It was the best experience I've ever had at the optometrist. The ladies who work there were professional and easy-going. Dr. Semir Markisic was very helpful, patient, thorough and kind! And to my delight, I walked away with a pair of contact lenses. In my eyes. "I can see!" Really, it was that...Click to read more
2 mi · 326 7Th Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11215
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 121 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy ·
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Undergraduate Education: St. John's University. Optometry School: MCPHS School of Optometry. Certifications/Awards: Member of the New York State Optometric Association and American Optometric Association. How are you impacting your local community or helping your patients live their best lives? By c...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jun 18

Dr. Christopher Coad, MD, FACS

Ophthalmologist
4.67
·610 reviews
Dr, Gard is thorough, clear and answers questions with understandable and helpful responses. - Apr 1, 2024 by Joyce D.Click to read more
7 mi · 157 W 19th St, New York, NY 10011
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 27 more
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Dr. Coad of Chelsea Eye Ophthalmology is Board Certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology, is a fellow of the American College of Surgeons (F.A.C.S.), and is a top LASIK doctor in NYC. He is an attending physician at the New York Eye and Ear Infirmary and part of Continuum Health Partners. He ...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jun 25

Dr. Leeber Cohen, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.86
·1378 reviews
Friendly and efficient. Came in for a simple general examination and he took care of business. - Mar 30, 2015Click to read more
6 mi · 11 5th Ave, Suite B, New York, NY 10003
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 36 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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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: Mon, Jun 29

Dr. Gerald J. Shepps, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.59
·587 reviews
Amazing! I will absolutely be making this my primary office for all my eye care needs. - Dec 6, 2016 by Kristin S.Click to read more
7 mi · 305 E 40th St, Ste 1A, New York, NY 10016
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 47 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. Bahram Alyeshmerni, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.54
·28 reviews
Extremely satisfied with my visit. Bedside care was excellent. - Jun 29, 2025 by Gonzalo R.Click to read more
7.5 mi · 97-28 63rd Rd, Rego Park, NY 11374
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 19 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time
Next available: Sun, Jun 21

Dr. Richard Scott Russell, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.11
·104 reviews
The doctor is professional. by Muhammad A.Click to read more
7.5 mi · 97-28 63rd Rd, Rego Park, NY 11374
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 19 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
Next available: Sun, Jun 21

Dr. Allison Nguyen, OD

Optometrist
3 mi · 453 Ct St, Brooklyn, NY 11231
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 20 more
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Dr. Allison Nguyen grew up in Irvine, California, and earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from Western University of Health Sciences in Pomona, California. Dr. Nguyen loves to travel and completed a mission trip where she helped underserved communities in Fiji. She was awarded Gold Key membership ...Click to read more

Dr. Miriam Korik, OD

Optometrist
3 mi · 453 Ct St, Brooklyn, NY 11231
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 20 more
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Dr. Miriam Korik is a board certified optometrist who practices full scope optometry in Staten Island, NY and Brooklyn, NY. She received her Doctorate of Optometry Degree from the Pennsylvania College of Optometry at Salus University. Dr. Korik has also completed hospital based internships specializ...Click to read more

Dr. Stephanie Tituana, OD

Optometrist
4.86
·401 reviews
Great easy appointment. Doctor was kind and professional and offered a lot of advice.Click to read more
3 mi · 453 Ct St, Brooklyn, NY 11231
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 14 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, Jun 22

Dr. Limu Ahmed, OD

Optometrist
4.69
·187 reviews
Great doctor. Friendly staff. I am glad to that I found this place . - Mar 19, 2025 by Lech K.Click to read more
6 mi · 7514 Metropolitan Ave, Middle Village, NY 11379
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 34 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Limu Ahmed is a distinguished optometrist at Super Vision Family Eye Care. She holds a Doctor of Optometry degree from Illinois College of Optometry. Dr. Ahmed brings extensive knowledge and expertise to her practice, ensuring thorough, personalized eye care. She helps patients with issues such ...Click to read more
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Dr. Ayman Matta, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.14
·212 reviews
Great doctor but they over book. 3 of us in the waiting room had the same appointment time. I was there for 2.5 hours - Jul 13, 2022 by Jane P.Click to read more
9 mi · 1460 Victory Blvd, Staten Island, NY 10301
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 15 more
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Ayman Matta, M.D., F.A.C.S. is the Director of the New York Eye Institute. Dr. Matta is Board Certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology and is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons. Dr. Matta specializes in Cataract Surgery, Refractive Surgery, Glaucoma, Corneal Transplants, Medical an...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jun 18

Dr. Minh Vu, OD

Optometrist
4.78
·1034 reviews
Highly efficient. Only about 20 minutes from coming into leaving. - Oct 5, 2017 by Brittanie T.Click to read more
2.5 mi · 340A 9th St, Brooklyn, NY 11215
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 18 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Vu, co-founder and head doctor at Orama, earned his undergraduate degree in Biology and Biochemistry from Notre Dame de Namur University and his Doctor of Optometry from the American University of Puerto Rico. He later joined NY LASIK, specializing in myopia management and dry eye disease. At O...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jun 18

Dr. William Boozan, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.56
·16 reviews
Everything thing went well the doctor and staff were very helpful. - Apr 5, 2026 by Lyz M.Click to read more
8.5 mi · 755 Park Ave, New York, NY 10021
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 56 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, Jun 19

Dr. Veronica Ramsarat, OD

Optometrist
4.73
·56 reviews
This doctor is top notch. She and her staff are extremely knowledgable & friendly. - Apr 24, 2023 by Michele T.Click to read more
3.5 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. Liselotte Van Landegem, OD

Optometrist
4.95
·447 reviews
All was great. Nice office environment, modern equipment. All good. - Oct 28, 2025 by Stephen H.Click to read more
2.5 mi · 285 9th St, Fl 2, Brooklyn, NY 11215
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 15 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, Jun 18

Dr. Julia Sheyko, OD

Optometrist
4.65
·26 reviews
I recently had a visit with Dr. Julia Sheyko. She is very knowledgeble, friendly, took her time to adress my issues. Overall I had a very good experience. by MSClick to read more
3.5 mi · 1723 Ave U, Brooklyn, NY 11229
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Davis Vision + 14 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Julia Sheyko is a highly capable and dedicated optometrist based in Brooklyn, NY. In 2009, Dr. Sheyko graduated from Hunter College in New York with a bachelor’s degree in biochemistry. Three years later, she earned another Bachelor of Science degree in optometry from Nova Southeastern University Co...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Beatrice Whitaker, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.73
·871 reviews
Everything was great except for the wait time. My appointment was for 2pm and I wasn’t seen until after 3pm. - May 5, 2022 by Carol Anne P.Click to read more
7 mi · 8626 Queens Blvd, Elmhurst, NY 11373
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 61 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, Jun 26

Dr. Aaron Mandel, OD

Optometrist
4.56
·342 reviews
Had a great experience at my eye exam. All my questions were answered by Dr. Mandel and the rest of the staff. - Apr 6, 2021 by Scott M.Click to read more
3 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. Farah Zaman, OD

Optometrist
4.77
·78 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
3 mi · 309 Smith St, Brooklyn, NY 11231
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 16 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Farah Zaman was born and raised in Dallas, TX. She received her Bachelor of Science in Psychology at the University of Texas at Dallas and Doctor of Optometry from the University of Houston College of Optometry. She is licensed by the state of New York as a Therapeutic Optometrist, and is a memb...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Ezra Cohen, OD

Optometrist
4.53
·230 reviews
The doctor was very sweet. So we’re the receptionists. - May 29, 2025 by Corbin F.Click to read more
3.5 mi · 341 Kings Hwy, Brooklyn, NY 11223
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 29 more
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Dr. Ezra Cohen is an optometrist serving the Far Rockaway and Greater NYC. In practice for over thirty years, Dr. Cohen works to maintain a friendly office with the most modern and stylish eyewear. Dr. Cohen began his career at the Illinois College of Optometry, where he earned his OD. He came t...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Aaron From, OD

Optometrist
4.43
·14 reviews
While the doctor was very friendly and communicative, this office is very limited in facility. I would only come back for basic inquiries such as a glasses prescription.Click to read more
5 mi · 90 Delancey St, New York, NY 10002
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 44 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time
Next available: Mon, Jun 22

Dr. Joseph Sturm, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.58
·1356 reviews
very nice man ! wholesome aesthetic overall.. would recommend - Nov 6, 2020 by Kadidiatta D.Click to read more
3.5 mi · 161 Atlantic Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11201
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 12 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

Dr. Albert Joseph Rudick, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.66
·1412 reviews
Such an easy appointment. Little wait time. Very efficient. Have been patient for few years, very happy there. - Mar 19, 2024Click to read more
7 mi · 305 E 40th St, Ste 1A, New York, NY 10016
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 46 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: Wed, Jul 1

Dr. Obinna Akano, OD

Optometrist
4.81
·1417 reviews
Very friends staff and doctor! Doctor is very knowledgeable and was kind. Finally found my eye doctor. - Oct 6, 2020 by Jamie-lee T.Click to read more
2.5 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
Next available: Fri, Jun 19

Dr. Allison Nguyen, OD

Optometrist
4.87
·444 reviews
Very professional and helped me on a Sunday with a crazy eye emergency. Prescribed me a better medication. - Aug 11, 2025 by Elizabeth S.Click to read more
2.5 mi · 285 9th St, Fl 2, Brooklyn, NY 11215
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 16 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Allison Nguyen grew up in Irvine, California, and completed her Bachelor’s degree at California State University, Fullerton. She earned her Doctor of Optometry from Western University of Health Sciences in Pomona, California. Dr. Nguyen loves to travel and completed a mission trip where she hel...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Jun 19

Dr. Jonathan Shapiro, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.16
·37 reviews
I had a good visit to Dr Shapiro's office. The wait-time was 10 minutes whereby I had to re-do the forms but it was no biggie. The doctor took a good deal of time to test my eyes, listen to me and my history and made his recommendations. It was a satisfactory visit and would recommend. - Oct 2, 201...Click to read more
8 mi · 115 East 61st Street, 3A, New York, NY 10065
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 10 more
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I provide the best possible care for my patients by making accurate diagnoses, discussing treatment options, and delivering expert medical and surgical care with comprehensive follow-up. I earned my Doctor of Medicine from Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University, completed my resid...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 23

Dr. Valentina Terentii, OD

Optometrist
4.73
·236 reviews
This is hands down the best Optometrist I've ever seen. She took extra time and care beyond what I came in for or expected. - Jan 15, 2026 by Heather B.Click to read more
4.5 mi · 8311 5th Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11209
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 40 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Valentina Terentii is an optometrist based in Brooklyn, NY. She brings immense expertise to her practice at Super Vision Eye Care. With extensive experience in diagnosing and treating various eye conditions, Dr. Terentii focuses on personalized care tailored to each patient's needs. She utili...Click to read more
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Dr. Stanislav Ilyusha, OD

Optometrist
4.83
·310 reviews
Doctor are humble and the staff are very nice and helpful,sweet experience - Jan 13, 2026 by Ibrahim E.Click to read more
4.5 mi · 1612 Sheepshead Bay Rd, Brooklyn, NY 11235
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 35 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Please Note: The office will contact you upon booking to confirm appointment details and verify insurance information. Stanislav Ilyusha, OD, is an experienced and detail-oriented optometrist who leads the team at Vistasite Eye Care of Sheepshead Bay in the Sheepshead Bay neighborhood of Brooklyn, ...Click to read more
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Dr. Elvira Santoro, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·1 review
2 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, Jun 20

Dr. Sajid Malik, MD, FACS, FACP

Ophthalmologist
4.38
·434 reviews
Exam was thorough. However, wait time is too long. - Nov 21, 2025 by sabbeta S.Click to read more
8 mi · 9014 Elmhurst Ave, Jackson Heights, NY 11372
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 38 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, Jun 25

Dr. Peter Berg, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.75
·12 reviews
Thorough and to the point. 10/10, would recommend.Click to read more
10 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, Jun 18

Dr. Daniel Laby, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.82
·56 reviews
Efficient and able to explain to my 15 year old son in his language what he was doing so he understood it. - Dec 27, 2023 by Hayden S.Click to read more
8.5 mi · 157 E 72nd St, New York, NY 10021
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 27 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Daniel Laby is a Board Certified Ophthalmologist who earned his Doctor of Medicine from George Washington University. He completed his internship and residency at The George Washington University Hospital, followed by a fellowship at the University of California Los Angeles Medical Center. He is cur...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 22

Dr. Beatrice Whitaker, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.73
·871 reviews
Everything was great except for the wait time. My appointment was for 2pm and I wasn’t seen until after 3pm. - May 5, 2022 by Carol Anne P.Click to read more
8.5 mi · 148-46 Hillside Ave, 1st Fl, Queens, NY 11435
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 61 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: Mon, Jun 22

Dr. Scott Greenbaum, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.66
·94 reviews
Dr. Greenbaum was thorough and patient, explaining the various tests and the results. - Jul 18, 2024 by Florence Z.Click to read more
7 mi · 77 Park Avenue, Suite 1D, New York, NY 10016
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 14 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, Jul 6

Dr. Vlad Novak, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·7 reviews
The staff are very nice and friendly. Very welcoming people. The doctor also was very nice. Very professional. He listened to my questions and clarify the answers. Thank you so much. - Mar 26, 2026 by Karima C.Click to read more
3.5 mi · 445 Kings Hwy, Ste 1, Brooklyn, NY 11223
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 34 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy ·
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Dr. Novak has been providing eye care to patients since 2001. He graduated from Brooklyn’s own Midwood High School with honors and completed his Undergraduate Studies at New York University. His doctorate training was perfected at SUNY’s College of Optometry and University Eye Center. Dr. Novak is c...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jun 18

Dr. Yuna Rapoport, MD, MPH

Ophthalmologist
4.34
·759 reviews
Thorough exam. Layout of office is odd and awkward. However latest equipment and very friendly staff.Click to read more
8 mi · 162 W 56th St, Ste 206-207, New York, NY 10019
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 25 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
Next available: Thu, Jun 25

Dr. Anthony Curreri, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.81
·1383 reviews
Verity happy. Staff and the Doctor were very pleasant and professional. by Anthony B.Click to read more
6.5 mi · 161 E 32nd St, New York, NY 10016
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 32 more
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Full eye care services ranging from eyeglasses and contact lenses to LASIK, glaucoma management, and oculoplastics. Dr. Anthony Curreri earned his Doctor of Medicine degree from the State University of New York, Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine in 1991. He has special expertise in two a...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jul 16

Dr. Anna Boyman, MD

Ophthalmologist
5.00
·7 reviews
Nice new clean office. Modern equipment doctor very nice. - May 18, 2026 by William W.Click to read more
7 mi · 8626 Queens Blvd, Elmhurst, NY 11373
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 61 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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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: Thu, Jul 9

Dr. Debra Guthrie, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.84
·1295 reviews
She is terrific..... She listens and she has a great sense of humor. - Jun 13, 2014 by Rosemary N.Click to read more
7 mi · 6 E 39th St, Ste 1103, New York, NY 10016
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 34 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Guthrie was born and raised in Queens, New York. She received her medical degree from the prestigious Weill Cornell Medical College and later interned at St. Vincent’s Hospital and Medical Center. Dr. Guthrie went on to complete her post graduate training in Ophthalmology at the world renowned N...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jul 7

Dr. Scott Greenbaum, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.66
·94 reviews
Dr. Greenbaum was thorough and patient, explaining the various tests and the results. - Jul 18, 2024 by Florence Z.Click to read more
7 mi · 68-60 Austin St, Ste 301, Forest Hills, NY 11375
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 14 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
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Dr. Relly Chern, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.82
·800 reviews
Dr. Chern was very personable and professional. A pleasure to deal with... - Nov 18, 2015 by Neil F.Click to read more
8.5 mi · 923 5th Ave, New York, NY 10021
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 21 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Chern is an ophthalmologist who has been on the list of New York's best doctors for the past decade. She earned her Doctor of Medicine degree from the Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University. She completed her residency in ophthalmology at Montefiore Medical Center - Moses Divi...Click to read more
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Dr. Nisim Pilosov, OD

Optometrist
7 mi · 275 7th Ave, New York, NY 10001
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 24 more
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Dr. Nisim Pilosov is an optometrist at Cohens Fashion Optical in New York, NY. He sees patients with a range of vision and eye health issues that affect their quality of life.� Dr. Pilosov offers individualized treatment plans that combine prescriptions, lifestyle modifications, diet plans, and eye...Click to read more
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Dr. Yuliya (Julia) Giyaur, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.59
·873 reviews
Great care, from the Dr and all staff. The appointment was very informative and my issue was treated efficiently. by Yesica M.Click to read more
8 mi · 105 Benton Ave, #1, Staten Island, NY 10305
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 19 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. Benjamin Whigham, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.77
·3085 reviews
Very friendly from front desk staff to doctor everyone I encountered was very pleasant and approachable - Feb 6, 2021 by Ciara M.Click to read more
8.5 mi · 755 Park Ave, New York, NY 10021
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 56 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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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
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Dr. Sevada Hakobyan, MD, OD

Optometrist
4.90
·176 reviews
they have a nice staff and they help you in what you need - Jan 18, 2022 by Alberto H.Click to read more
5 mi · 62-40 Forest Ave, Ridgewood, NY 11385
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield, Medicare, VSP + 11 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Hakobyan is an experienced eye care professional with more than fifteen years of diverse educational and work background, including years of experience in the field of optometry, ophthalmology and ophthalmic research in hospitals and clinics in Armenia, Russia, Europe, India and the United State...Click to read more
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Dr. Karolina Uvaydova, OD

Optometrist
4.77
·137 reviews
Great experience! Will be coming here regularly for my yearly eye exams! - Sep 24, 2024Click to read more
6.5 mi · 10323 Metropolitan Ave, Forest Hills, NY 11375
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, Davis Vision + 21 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time
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Dr. Lawrence Pape, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.92
·1067 reviews
Very thorough exam and took the time to answer all of my questions. Would definitely recommend Dr. Pape - Sep 24, 2014Click to read more
8 mi · 9 E 63rd St, New York, NY 10065
Accepts Aetna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare + 4 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
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Dr. Alissa Broder, OD

Optometrist
4.63
·66 reviews
Didn't have to wait to see Dr. Broder and was a great experience. by KWClick to read more
7.5 mi · 82-01 Roosevelt Ave, Jackson Heights, NY 11372
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 45 more
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Welcome to Optical Lopez 82nd St! We are excited to introduce you to our newest location located on the prime corner of 82nd and Roosevelt Ave. Dr. Alissa Broder has expansive experience serving a diverse patient population and looks forward to providing the highest level of medical care to all of h...Click to read more
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Dr. Sigalit Davidov, OD

Optometrist
4.71
·231 reviews
First-class care, the entire team is excellent, they provide the best advice and are very clear with the diagnosis - Jun 1, 2024 by MARIA G.Click to read more
4.5 mi · 6825 Fresh Pond Rd, Ridgewood, NY 11385
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Davis Vision + 13 more
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Dr. Sigalit Davidov earned her Bachelor of Science degree from Touro College and University System in New York and went on to receive her Doctor of Optometry from Salus University, Pennsylvania College of Optometry. She is a friendly and knowledgeable provider, devoted to delivering the utmost compr...Click to read more
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Dr. Dmitri Bondarenko, OD

Optometrist
4.63
·440 reviews
I am very satisfied. I have no complaints whatsoever.Click to read more
3 mi · 5108 Kings Plz, Brooklyn, NY 11234
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 34 more
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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, Jun 20

Dr. Abuzer Hasan, OD

Optometrist
4.74
·35 reviews
Answers your questions patiently.Click to read more
4 mi · 519 Gateway Dr, Brooklyn, NY 11239
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 14 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
Next available: Thu, Jun 18

Dr. Maya Filshtinskaya, OD

Optometrist
4.63
·75 reviews
Very thorough and kind Doctor. Thank you for the help and quick service. - Mar 16, 2016 by Elexia Alyanna M.Click to read more
3 mi · 2313 65th St, Brooklyn, NY 11204
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 46 more
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Maya Filshtinskaya is a diligent and detail-oriented optometrist practicing in the community of Brooklyn, NY. Dr. Filshtinskaya earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from Salus University, Pennsylvania College of Optometry. She practices at Couture Optical, where she treats patients for a variety o...Click to read more

Dr. Brandon Or, OD

Optometrist
4.67
·132 reviews
Great doctor! Let’s you know what he’s doing before he does. Receptive to questions. Timely.Click to read more
3 mi · 2313 65th St, Brooklyn, NY 11204
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 47 more
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Dr. Brandon Or is a graduate of the State University of New York College of Optometry, where he earned his Doctor of Optometry degree, specializing in contact lenses and myopia control. He recently opened a practice with two partners at Bronx Optical Center and also practices at Couture Optical in B...Click to read more

Dr. Alexander Wu, MD, FACS

Ophthalmologist
4.48
·603 reviews
the wait time is usually very long there (about an hour) but the doc is knowledgeble and knows what he is talking about - Dec 30, 2016Click to read more
10.5 mi · 133-47 Sanford Ave, Ste 2B, Flushing, NY 11355
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 40 more
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Alexander Wu, MD FACS, is a board-certified ophthalmic surgeon specializing in cataract and refractive vision correction. He earned his Doctor of Medicine from Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University and completed his ophthalmology training at the University of Medicine and Dentist...Click to read more
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Frequently asked questions

How can I check if my ophthalmologist accepts my insurance?

Zocdoc makes it easy to find an ophthalmologist in Brooklyn, NY who accepts your insurance. Simply select your carrier and plan from the drop-down menu at the top of the page. If you’re unsure about the plan name, here's a handy guide to help navigate.

How do patients rate their experience with booking ophthalmologists in Brooklyn, NY on Zocdoc?

On Zocdoc, ophthalmologists in Brooklyn, NY have an average rating of 4.75 based on approximately 1209 reviews. In Brooklyn, NY you can find 158 ophthalmologists with 4-stars or higher. Zocdoc collects reviews from real patients after each appointment, ensuring authentic feedback. Only patients who have booked and attended appointments may post reviews, providing trustworthy and reliable insights into patient experiences.

Can I book a video visit with an ophthalmologist?

Yes, you can book a video visit with an ophthalmologist. There is currently 1 location that offers video visits in this city. When a provider offers video visits, you will see a small video camera icon next to their profile image. Select a date and time from their available appointment slots and go through the booking process.

How many ophthalmologists are there in Brooklyn, NY?

As of May 2026, Brooklyn, NY, has about 135 licensed ophthalmologists. (Medpro)


How many patients book appointments with ophthalmologists in Brooklyn, NY through Zocdoc in a month?

In May 2026, around 293 patients booked appointments with ophthalmologists in Brooklyn, NY through Zocdoc.


Which insurance plans are most accepted by Ophthalmologists in Brooklyn, NY on Zocdoc?

The most accepted insurance plans on Zocdoc in Brooklyn, NY by Ophthalmologists are Fidelis Care (NY), Aetna, and EmblemHealth (formerly known as GHI).


Do Ophthalmologists in Brooklyn, NY on Zocdoc offer video visits?

On Zocdoc, around 2.94 percentage of ophthalmologists based out of Brooklyn, NY offer video visits.


How do I find the best Ophthalmologists in Brooklyn, NY?

To find the best Ophthalmologists in Brooklyn, NY, look at board certification, years of experience, patient reviews, and insurance acceptance. On Zocdoc, you can compare doctors by ratings, availability, and location to make the right choice.

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