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Ophthalmologist
4.77
·185 reviews
If you need an eye doctor who is patient, knowledgeable and doesn't rush you out of the office, then Dr. Reddy is best.Click to read more
5.5 mi · 77 Worth St, Ground Fl, New York, NY 10013
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 17 more
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If you need to cancel your appointment within 24 hours of the scheduled time, please call the office. Dr. Reddy is a specialist in ophthalmic plastic surgery, a field that involves aesthetic and reconstructive surgery of the eyelids, eye socket (orbit), and tear duct system. He has special expertis...Click to read more
Ophthalmologist
4.37
·38 reviews
Dr. Gupta was excellent! The staff was VERY polite and professional. However, the wait was over an hour and the stages leading up to seeing the Doctor were slow.Click to read more
5.5 mi · 77 Worth St, Ground Fl, New York, NY 10013
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 38 more
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If you need to cancel your appointment within 24 hours of the scheduled time, please call the office. Dr. Anita Gupta is a renowned ophthalmologist and refractive surgeon based in New York, NY. Dr. Gupta earned her medical degree from the University of California, San Francisco. She then completed ...Click to read more
Ophthalmologist
4.68
·77 reviews
Very friendly staff. Dr. Landa was equally warm and friendly, and both thorough and efficient. Highly recommend. - Jan 8, 2019 by Kevin R.Click to read more
5.5 mi · 77 Worth St, Ground Fl, New York, NY 10013
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If you need to cancel your appointment within 24 hours of the scheduled time, please call the office. Dr. Gennady Landa is an Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology and a full-time faculty member in the Department of Ophthalmology at the New York Eye and Ear Infirmary. He earned his Doctor of Medicin...Click to read more
Ophthalmologist
4.33
·598 reviews
I’m go back. Their attention is good and professional. I’m recommended. - Jun 14, 2025 by Claudio Ramiro A.Click to read more
5.5 mi · 2705 Mermaid Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11224
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 29 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients ·
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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
Ophthalmologist
4.64
·330 reviews
Very nice and friendly. Seemed knowledgeable and caring. - Feb 5, 2018 by Mildred P.Click to read more
6 mi · 310 E 14th St, Ste 319, New York, NY 10003
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 23 more
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If you need to cancel your appointment within 24 hours of the scheduled time, please call the office. Angie E. Wen MD is a board-certified ophthalmologist specializing in Cornea and External Diseases of the eye and Refractive Surgery including LASIK. She also provides comprehensive eye care. Dr. ...Click to read more
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 · 310 E 14th St, Ste 319, New York, NY 10003
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 31 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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If you need to cancel your appointment within 24 hours of the scheduled time, please call the office. Dr. 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
Ophthalmologist
4.90
·79 reviews
It was excellent. he explained what he was doing each step of the way.Click to read more
6 mi · 310 E 14th St, Ste 403, New York, NY 10003
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Medicare + 25 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Douglas F. Buxton, M.D. is a renowned cornea and refractive surgeon and the Medical Director at Buxton Eye Surgical Group in New York City. He is quadruple board certified in LASIK vision correction, ophthalmology, penetrating Keratoplasty and, cataract/implant surgery. He is an internationally-reco...Click to read more
Ophthalmologist
4.77
·185 reviews
If you need an eye doctor who is patient, knowledgeable and doesn't rush you out of the office, then Dr. Reddy is best.Click to read more
6 mi · 310 E 14th St, Ste 319, New York, NY 10003
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 17 more
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If you need to cancel your appointment within 24 hours of the scheduled time, please call the office. Dr. Reddy is a specialist in ophthalmic plastic surgery, a field that involves aesthetic and reconstructive surgery of the eyelids, eye socket (orbit), and tear duct system. He has special expertis...Click to read more
Ophthalmologist
4.68
·77 reviews
Very friendly staff. Dr. Landa was equally warm and friendly, and both thorough and efficient. Highly recommend. - Jan 8, 2019 by Kevin R.Click to read more
6 mi · 310 E 14th St, Ste 319, New York, NY 10003
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 24 more
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If you need to cancel your appointment within 24 hours of the scheduled time, please call the office. Dr. Gennady Landa is an Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology and a full-time faculty member in the Department of Ophthalmology at the New York Eye and Ear Infirmary. He earned his Doctor of Medicin...Click to read more
Ophthalmologist
4.37
·38 reviews
Dr. Gupta was excellent! The staff was VERY polite and professional. However, the wait was over an hour and the stages leading up to seeing the Doctor were slow.Click to read more
6 mi · 310 E 14th St, Ste 319, New York, NY 10003
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 38 more
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If you need to cancel your appointment within 24 hours of the scheduled time, please call the office. Dr. Anita Gupta is a renowned ophthalmologist and refractive surgeon based in New York, NY. Dr. Gupta earned her medical degree from the University of California, San Francisco. She then completed ...Click to read more
Ophthalmologist
4.40
·30 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
6 mi · 25 5th Ave, 1A, New York, NY 10003
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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
Ophthalmologist
4.38
·433 reviews
It was fine...staff is nice and helpful. The only issue is that it takes weeks to get an appointment...Click to read more
6.5 mi · 9620 Metropolitan Ave, Forest Hills, NY 11375
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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
Ophthalmologist
6.5 mi · 9620 Metropolitan Ave, Forest Hills, NY 11375
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 39 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
Ophthalmologist
4.58
·1442 reviews
Kind and patient and very proactive!! I really like my new eye doctor, Dr. Ellant. - Jul 20, 2017 by Ingrid H.Click to read more
6.5 mi · 114 E 27th St, New York, NY 10016
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 60 more
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Jonathan Ellant MD is a board certified, Fellowship-trained cataract and refractive surgeon. He believes strongly that by listening to his patients he can provide them with the best medical and surgical care possible. Dr. Jonathan Ellant has trained as a corneal specialist and performs cataract and ...Click to read more
Ophthalmologist
4.84
·879 reviews
She was very professional but also friendly. She made me feel very comfortable. - Jun 24, 2011 by Darah M.Click to read more
7 mi · 55 E 34th St, 6th Fl, New York, NY 10016
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 45 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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If you need to cancel your appointment within 24 hours of the scheduled time, please call the office. Maria Basile, MD is a member of the Ophthalmology Practice at the Beth Israel Medical Group. She specializes in the medical, laser, and surgical management of patients with glaucoma, as well as sma...Click to read more
Ophthalmologist (Virtual)
4.82
·125 reviews
Very nice and friendly doctor who know what she’s doing, very positive first visit! - Jan 3, 2023 by Douglas-chew H.Click to read more
New York, NY
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 47 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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If you need to cancel your appointment within 24 hours of the scheduled time, please call the office. Dr. Anne Mc Veigh is an ophthalmologist with years of experience serving the communities in and around New York. She provides her expertise at the clinics of Mount Sinai Doctors. Dr. Mc Veigh ear...Click to read more
Ophthalmologist (Virtual)
4.84
·879 reviews
She was very professional but also friendly. She made me feel very comfortable. - Jun 24, 2011 by Darah M.Click to read more
New York, NY
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 45 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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If you need to cancel your appointment within 24 hours of the scheduled time, please call the office. Maria Basile, MD is a member of the Ophthalmology Practice at the Beth Israel Medical Group. She specializes in the medical, laser, and surgical management of patients with glaucoma, as well as sma...Click to read more
Optometrist
4.83
·306 reviews
Doctor was very nice, super friendly and very professional! Great visit! - Oct 14, 2021 by Guadalupe C.Click to read more
0.5 mi · 672 Parkside Ave, Fl 2, Brooklyn, NY 11226
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Emblem Health + 27 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Vanessa Mostofsky, OD values the opportunity to provide quality eye care to all her patients. She received her Doctor of Optometry degree from SUNY College of Optometry. She completed her residency in Ocular Disease at SUNY with a focus on glaucoma, diabetic retinopathy and macular degeneration. She...Click to read more
Ophthalmologist
4.84
·879 reviews
She was very professional but also friendly. She made me feel very comfortable. - Jun 24, 2011 by Darah M.Click to read more
7 mi · 309 W 23rd St, 3rd Fl, New York, NY 10011
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 45 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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If you need to cancel your appointment within 24 hours of the scheduled time, please call the office. Maria Basile, MD is a member of the Ophthalmology Practice at the Beth Israel Medical Group. She specializes in the medical, laser, and surgical management of patients with glaucoma, as well as sma...Click to read more
Ophthalmologist
4.71
·34 reviews
Great service, excellent staff and extremely professional with their service. by LSClick to read more
7 mi · 309 W 23rd St, 3rd Fl, New York, NY 10011
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 45 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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If you need to cancel your appointment within 24 hours of the scheduled time, please call the office. Dr. Sorab grew up in Michigan and graduated from the University of Michigan with Honors. She then attended the University of Cincinnati Medical School, where she was a recipient of the Edith J. Cra...Click to read more
Ophthalmologist
4.82
·125 reviews
Very nice and friendly doctor who know what she’s doing, very positive first visit! - Jan 3, 2023 by Douglas-chew H.Click to read more
7 mi · 309 W 23rd St, 3rd Fl, New York, NY 10011
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 47 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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If you need to cancel your appointment within 24 hours of the scheduled time, please call the office. Dr. Anne Mc Veigh is an ophthalmologist with years of experience serving the communities in and around New York. She provides her expertise at the clinics of Mount Sinai Doctors. Dr. Mc Veigh ear...Click to read more
Ophthalmologist (Virtual)
4.84
·879 reviews
She was very professional but also friendly. She made me feel very comfortable. - Jun 24, 2011 by Darah M.Click to read more
New York, NY
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 45 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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If you need to cancel your appointment within 24 hours of the scheduled time, please call the office. Maria Basile, MD is a member of the Ophthalmology Practice at the Beth Israel Medical Group. She specializes in the medical, laser, and surgical management of patients with glaucoma, as well as sma...Click to read more
Optometrist
5.00
·4 reviews
Obviously it's excellent. - Dec 1, 2023 by Ricardo P.Click to read more
0.5 mi · 1083 Flatbush Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11226
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 52 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time
Ophthalmologist (Virtual)
4.86
·589 reviews
Dr. Hayashi is very nice responsible, she and her assistants give me very thorough check up. - Jan 20, 2020 by Fang Mei F.Click to read more
New York, NY
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 25 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Beautiful, clean, spacious modern office equipped with high-definition Zeiss cameras. *West 38th between 5th Ave* and 6th Ave. **Please use the Zocdoc app to select My health; Insurance; and upload a photo of your medical insurance card.** We will send you our own medical history forms, so please do...Click to read more
Ophthalmologist
4.86
·589 reviews
Dr. Hayashi is very nice responsible, she and her assistants give me very thorough check up. - Jan 20, 2020 by Fang Mei F.Click to read more
7 mi · 8 W 38th St, Rm 201, New York, NY 10018
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 25 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Beautiful, clean, spacious modern office equipped with high-definition Zeiss cameras. *West 38th between 5th Ave* and 6th Ave. **Please use the Zocdoc app to select My health; Insurance; and upload a photo of your medical insurance card.** We will send you our own medical history forms, so please do...Click to read more
Ophthalmologist
4.89
·285 reviews
Great doctor who takes time explaining every procedure performed along the way. He also has a cordial and wonderful team. - Jan 3, 2020 by Anthony L.Click to read more
7 mi · 8 W 38th St, Rm 201, New York, NY 10018
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 22 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Beautiful, clean, spacious modern office with high definition Zeiss cameras. COVID-10 update: Dr. Asoma and Dr. Hayashi have been vaccinated for COVID-19. CDC guidelines for distancing, safety N95 masks, extensive cleaning. West 38th between 5th Ave* and 6th Ave...**Please use the Zocdoc APP to sele...Click to read more
Ophthalmologist (Virtual)
4.89
·285 reviews
Great doctor who takes time explaining every procedure performed along the way. He also has a cordial and wonderful team. - Jan 3, 2020 by Anthony L.Click to read more
New York, NY
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 22 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Beautiful, clean, spacious modern office with high definition Zeiss cameras. COVID-10 update: Dr. Asoma and Dr. Hayashi have been vaccinated for COVID-19. CDC guidelines for distancing, safety N95 masks, extensive cleaning. West 38th between 5th Ave* and 6th Ave...**Please use the Zocdoc APP to sele...Click to read more
Ophthalmologist
4.35
·527 reviews
Pretty good; provided time to ask questions at the end.Click to read more
7.5 mi · 98-14 65th Ave, Rego Park, NY 11374
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 41 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
Ophthalmologist
4.40
·30 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
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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
Ophthalmologist
4.33
·598 reviews
I’m go back. Their attention is good and professional. I’m recommended. - Jun 14, 2025 by Claudio Ramiro A.Click to read more
7.5 mi · 40-23 74th St, Flushing, NY 11373
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 29 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
Optometrist
5.00
·18 reviews
Doctor was efficient and clear. My son was fitted with glasses. Thanks Jessica for help choosing frames. by SGClick to read more
1 mi · 632 Flatbush Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11225
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 26 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Kathleen Gross is a board-certified, New York State-licensed optometrist who provides comprehensive eye care for all ages. She sees patients at Downtown Eyecare in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Gross holds a doctoral degree in optometry and a master's degree in vision science from SUNY State College ...Click to read more
Ophthalmologist
4.66
·204 reviews
highly experienced doctor, very good temper. good staff, short time waiting and %100 recommended. - Nov 8, 2018Click to read more
7.5 mi · 107-40 Queens Blvd, Suite 202, Forest Hills, NY 11375
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 47 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
Optometrist
4.00
·1 review
1 mi · 3007 Farragut Rd, Brooklyn, NY 11210
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Medicare + 33 more
Accepting new patients
Ophthalmologist
4.40
·30 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
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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
Ophthalmologist
4.73
·263 reviews
The doctor was great, eased my worries over my concern. 10/10 would recommend. - May 4, 2022Click 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 · Excellent wait time ·
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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
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 · Highly recommended ·
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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
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
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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
Ophthalmologist
4.80
·114 reviews
Professional, friendly and efficient staff. Exam was thorough, everything explained clearly.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 · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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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
Ophthalmologist
4.77
·87 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 · 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
Ophthalmologist
4.82
·304 reviews
This was a great Doctor with attention to details... - Feb 7, 2025 by Janice C.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 · Highly recommended ·
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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
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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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