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Dr. Elena Geller, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.74
·287 reviews
She was very knowledgeable and did a thorough exam! by Helen H.Click to read more
2 mi · 1301 Ave J, Brooklyn, NY 11230
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · 21 years of experience · 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
Next available: Wed, Nov 4

Dr. Leonard Bley, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.36
·563 reviews
Pretty good; provided time to ask questions at the end.Click to read more
2 mi · 1301 Ave J, Brooklyn, NY 11230
In-network · Aetna
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
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Dr. Joseph Sturm, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.57
·1362 reviews
Very Friendly Doctor- a little bit busy office but i love it - long hours its a plus for busy working people - Aug 10, 2022 by Przemek S.Click to read more
3.5 mi · 161 Atlantic Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11201
In-network · Aetna
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

Dr. Navid Hakimian, MD

Ophthalmologist
1.00
·1 review
2.5 mi · 1915 Ocean Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11230
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in age-related macular degeneration + 4 more ·
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Graduate of Tufts Medical School, Boston, MA, 1991 Resident in Ophthalmology, Stony Brook University Hospital, NY, 1991 – 1995 Fellow in Retinal Diseases and Surgery, 1995 – 1997 Associate, Retina Group P.C., 1997 – PresentClick to read more
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Dr. Moshe Szlechter, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.42
·31 reviews
The employees clearly communicated with me. There was a long wait time before i was called in for my initial assessment though. In my next assessment though the employees didn't communicate in English , so i didn't understand what they were saying to each other. - Apr 8, 2025 by Nicole B.Click to read more
2 mi · 1301 Ave J, Brooklyn, NY 11230
In-network · Aetna
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. Daniel Jones, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.73
·67 reviews
Very good. Fast, efficient, very friendly overall. - Nov 2, 2025 by Joseph T.Click to read more
4 mi · 300 Cadman Plz W 18th Fl, New York, NY 11201
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Jones is a highly-skilled and qualified comprehensive ophthalmologist and glaucoma specialist who newly serves Brooklyn Heights and other nearby communities. He graduated from Washington University in St. Louis with a degree in biomedical engineering before earning his Doctor of Medicine (MD) de...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Nov 4

Dr. Izak Herschitz, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.34
·609 reviews
Dr was good, he listened to my concerned, office was a bit crowded - Sep 17, 2022 by Leona N.Click to read more
5 mi · 1150 Brighton Bch Ave, Apt 1Y, Brooklyn, NY 11235
In-network · Aetna
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
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Dr. Neelofar Ghaznawi, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.77
·1977 reviews
She was friendly, professional, fast and efficient. I would recommend her. - May 15, 2019 by Avril O.Click to read more
3.5 mi · 40 Debevoise St, Ground Fl, Brooklyn, NY 11206
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Expertise in cataract surgery with lens implant + 3 more ·
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Dr. Neelofar Ghaznawi is a board- certified ophthalmologist and cornea and external disease specialist. Her goal as a practitioner is to keep her patients well informed, and to work with them to develop a treatment plan best suited to their individual needs. Dr. Ghaznawi is board certified from the ...Click to read more
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Dr. Milana Sapozhnikov, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.66
·163 reviews
Everything was great she was very polite and actually smart. - Mar 5, 2025 by Betty P.Click to read more
3.5 mi · 2464 Coney Is Ave, 3rd Fl, Brooklyn, NY 11223
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients ·
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ABOUT DR. MILANA SAPOZHNIKOV Dr. Sapozhnikov was born in Brooklyn and has lived in Brooklyn her entire life. She completed her medical and surgical training in Ophthalmology in New York City. Her ability to speak English, Russian, and Spanish has allowed her to better take care of her patients and p...Click to read more
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Dr. Marie Kristine Panganiban, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.88
·241 reviews
Dr P was great. Knowledgeable, clear communication, and great bedside manner. - Jan 23, 2024Click to read more
5 mi · 108 Delancey St, New York, NY 10002
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in cataract + 1 more ·
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If you need to cancel your appointment within 24 hours of the scheduled time, please call the office. Mount Sinai Doctors is growing! Beginning on February 18th, Dr. Panganiban will be moving their practice to the building immediately next door at 108 Delancey Street. This is due to the expansion o...Click to read more
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Dr. Harry Engel, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.79
·683 reviews
the wait time was unusual--they usually get you in pretty fast. - Jan 8, 2015 by Jan T.Click to read more
2.5 mi · 947 49th St, Ste 1A, Brooklyn, NY 11219
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Excellent wait time · Expertise in surgical retina and vitreous procedures + 5 more ·
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Dr. Harry Engel is an ophthalmologist at Maimonides Medical Center in Brooklyn, New York. He is the former Chief of Ophthalmology at Montefiore Medical Center and serves as a Clinical Professor of Ophthalmology at Albert Einstein College of Medicine. Dr. Engel has extensive experience in the diagnos...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Nov 12

Dr. Adelina Volis, OD

Optometrist
4.41
·59 reviews
A acselent doctor. Her care for patiants is grate. Thank you. - Jun 7, 2012 by Emma S.Click to read more
2 mi · 1301 Ave J, Brooklyn, NY 11230
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients ·
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As an optometrist serving Brooklyn and Greater NYC, Dr. Adelina Volis is passionate about bringing her patients better vision using the most modern technology and equipment. She prides herself on delivering attentive and thorough care every time. With 14 years of experience in the field, Dr. Voli...Click to read more
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Dr. Anna Bentsianov, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.88
·1155 reviews
Very professional and caring. She listen to all of my concerns and addressed each and every one of them . Very through exam. - Apr 10, 2018 by Deborah B.Click to read more
5 mi · 40 West Brighton Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11224
In-network · Aetna
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in cataract surgery with lens implant + 2 more ·
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Dr. Anna Bentsianov is an Ophthalmologist with over seventeen years of experience. She received an MD from the State University of New York Health Science Center at Brooklyn, interned at the Staten Island University Hospital, and completed multiple residencies at the Interfaith Medical Center. Dr. B...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Nov 4

Dr. Jenny Ha, DO

Ophthalmologist
5.00
·1 review
Excellent experience with staff and Dr. Ha. Very friendly and super knowledgeable. She will be my new dr for me and my family’s yearly exams. - Jun 3, 2026 by Charlene L.Click to read more
2.5 mi · 947 49th St, Ste 1A, Brooklyn, NY 11219
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Jenny Ha, DO, is an Ophthalmologist at Maimonides Medical Center in Brooklyn, NY. She was born and raised in Queens, New York. She graduated cum laude from the University of Rochester and was inducted into the Sigma Sigma Phi Honor Society while earning her medical degree at the NYIT College of ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Nov 16

Dr. Matthew Wilneff, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.79
·38 reviews
Doctor was very knowledgeable, took the time to explain my condition and treatment by YPClick to read more
3.5 mi · 2464 Coney Is Ave, 3rd Fl, Brooklyn, NY 11223
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Matthew Wilneff is an ophthalmologist dedicated to preserving and restoring vision through expert medical and surgical eye care. He sees patients at New York Laser Vision and Aesthetics in Staten Island, New York, and Brooklyn. NY. Dr. Wilneff treats a wide range of eye conditions using advance...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Nov 9

Dr. Daniel Barmas-Alamdari, MD

Ophthalmologist
5.00
·11 reviews
Great staff, great physician, answered all questions and concerns. - Sep 24, 2026 by mehrafzon K.Click to read more
3.5 mi · 40 Debevoise St, Ground Fl, Brooklyn, NY 11206
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Daniel Barmas-Alamdari is a board-certified and fellowship-trained ophthalmologist and glaucoma surgeon specializing in medical and surgical treatment for glaucoma, cataracts, and comprehensive eye disease. He performs a wide range of routine and complex procedures including, but not limited to,...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Nov 10

Dr. Yuliya (Julia) Giyaur, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.59
·905 reviews
Overall my visit was a great experience. Great staff and excellent doctor. - Jul 10, 2023 by Celestino G.Click to read more
3.5 mi · 2464 Coney Is Ave, 3rd Fl, Brooklyn, NY 11223
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · 25 years of experience · Expertise in cataract + 7 more ·
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With over 20 years of experience, Dr. Yuliya (Julia) Giyaur is a board-certified ophthalmologist and the founder of New York Laser Vision and Juno Aesthetics. She earned her Doctor of Medicine from the State University of New York, Downstate Medical Center, completed an internship in Internal Medici...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Nov 10

Dr. Gerald J. Shepps, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.59
·590 reviews
Great doctor. Very informative and spent time discussing the rationale behind the provided care. - Oct 1, 2009Click to read more
5 mi · 150 Broadway, Ste 1401, New York, NY 10038
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in vitreous opacities and degeneration + 5 more ·
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MOST INSURANCE PLANS ACCEPTED. VISION PLANS NOT ACCEPTED THROUGH ZOCDOC. Ophthalmologist: Board Certified Diplomate of the American Board of Ophthalmology, Dr. Shepps holds a Bachelor's degree from Clemson University and earned his Doctor of Medicine from the University of South Carolina. He compl...Click to read more

Dr. John Nguyen, OD

Optometrist
4.84
·714 reviews
Super super helpful and patient with me. Definitely recommend! - Nov 7, 2023 by Anna G.Click to read more
2.5 mi · 285 9th St, Fl 2, Brooklyn, NY 11215
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy ·
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Evening Hours and On-Call Services Available Optometrist practicing full scope of primary care optometry while working alongside other healthcare professionals within the community to monitor and care for your health. I received my Bachelor of Science from University of Central Florida and went on...Click to read more
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Dr. Marcia Tapper-Rosenberg, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.44
·375 reviews
I am satisfied of my first visit. My only observation is to make shorter the waiting time. - Jun 8, 2026 by Mahamadou M.Click to read more
6.5 mi · 32 Union Square East, 7th Floor, New York, NY 10003
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in glaucoma + 1 more ·
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Dr. Tapper has been practicing ophthalmology for more than 25 years and lives with her family in New Jersey. She earned her Bachelor's degree from Brooklyn College, City University of New York, and received her Doctor of Medicine from Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University. She co...Click to read more
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Dr. Leonard Fuzaylov, OD

Optometrist
4.78
·676 reviews
Very friendly and knew what he was talking about would highly recommend - Nov 25, 2019 by William N.Click to read more
3 mi · 1761 Rockaway Pkwy, Brooklyn, NY 11236
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy ·
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Dr. Leonard Fuzaylov is an optometrist who earned his Doctor of Optometry degree from the State University of New York. He practices at Contemporary Eye Care in Brooklyn, NY. Dr. Fuzaylov prioritizes building strong relationships with his patients and is committed to providing quality care. Patie...Click to read more
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Dr. Albert Joseph Rudick, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.66
·1426 reviews
Great Dr!! Thats why Im going back! highly recommended. - Jun 30, 2014 by Wendy G.Click to read more
5 mi · 150 Broadway, Ste 1401, New York, NY 10038
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in glaucoma + 2 more ·
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MOST INSURANCES ACCEPTED. Dr. Albert J. Rudick is a board-certified ophthalmologist in New York City, affiliated with New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai and the Manhattan Eye and Ear Hospital. He earned his Doctor of Medicine degree from the Perelman School of Medicine at the University o...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Nov 6

Dr. Scott Greenbaum, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.56
·102 reviews
Great staff and Dr Greenbaum was a perfect gentleman and helpful. Outstanding ???????????? - Jul 10, 2025 by Brian S.Click to read more
7 mi · 68-60 Austin St, Ste 301, Forest Hills, NY 11375
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in surgical retina and vitreous procedures + 4 more ·
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Dr. Greenbaum's office accepts only cash or check; credit cards are not accepted. Dr. Greenbaum is a worldwide expert in anesthesia for eye care. He holds a U.S. patent for the Greenbaum Anesthesia Cannula and is the author of *Ocular Anesthesia*, published by Harcourt, Brace, and Company (WB Saunde...Click to read more
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Dr. Katerina Ginberg, OD

Optometrist
4.45
·364 reviews
She was nice but not personable very just to the point , but she did her job well Office staff was friendlyClick to read more
3 mi · 909 E 107th St, Brooklyn, NY 11236
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. Katerina Ginberg is a Doctor of Optometry who graduated from the State University of New York with a Doctor of Optometry degree in 2004. She has been practicing for nine years and is associated with the American Optometric Association. Central Optical is a medically oriented practice that sees p...Click to read more
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Dr. Ezra Cohen, OD

Optometrist
4.54
·234 reviews
Dr. Cohen is guiding me through the Lasik process and has been supportive! - Jun 16, 2025 by Amy B.Click to read more
3.5 mi · 341 Kings Hwy, Brooklyn, NY 11223
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy ·
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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
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Dr. Gladys Lee, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.77
·74 reviews
I was very nervous to see the doctor and she met me with kindness and understanding. Would definitely recommend seeing Dr. Lee!Click to read more
3.5 mi · 40 Debevoise St, Ground Fl, Brooklyn, NY 11206
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · 19 years of experience · Highly recommended · Expertise in glaucoma surgery + 5 more ·
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Gladys Lee, MD, is an eye physician and surgeon certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. She graduated from the University of California, Berkeley, and received her medical degree from Boston University. She completed a Combined Medicine and Surgery Internship at Newton-Wellesley Hospital, ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Nov 23

Dr. Irina Pankova, DO

Ophthalmologist
4.51
·135 reviews
very kind and professional , I was happy . Thank you. - Aug 29, 2017 by Sal C.Click to read more
3.5 mi · 103 Quentin Rd, Brooklyn, NY 11223
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in glaucoma surgery + 3 more ·
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Dr. Pankova earned her Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree from New York Institute of Technology, New York College of Osteopathic Medicine. She completed her Ophthalmology residency at Midwestern University, Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine, and specialized in Glaucoma through a fellowship ...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Nov 25

Dr. Valeria Rubinstein, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.48
·370 reviews
Absolutely love her, she always listens and answers all the questions. Great doctor - Jul 13, 2023 by Iuliia S.Click to read more
7 mi · 110 E 40th St, Ste 404, New York, NY 10016
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · 22 years of experience · Expertise in secondary membranaous cataract surgery + 4 more ·
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** EYE GLASSES AND CONTACT LENS PRESCRIPTIONS ARE OUT-OF-POCKET EXPENSES AT OUR PRACTICE. THESE SERVICES ARE NOT COVERED BY MEDICAL INSURANCE, AND WE DO NOT ACCEPT VISION PLANS. **OUR OFFICE WILL BE REACHING OUT FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION UPON RECEIVING YOUR BOOKING. Dr. Valeria Rubinstein i...Click to read more
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Dr. Rachel Greisman, OD

Optometrist
0.5 mi · 672 Parkside Ave, Fl 2, Brooklyn, NY 11226
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients ·
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Doctor of Optometry with extensive clinical training in comprehensive eye care and ocular disease management. Experienced in diagnosing and treating glaucoma, retinal disease, and anterior segment conditions, co-management of cataract and retinal surgery patients in OD/MD settings. Committed to prov...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Nov 4

Dr. Leeber Cohen, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.86
·1439 reviews
I am a longtime patient of Dr. Cohen and find him brilliant and compassionate. - Apr 16, 2012 by Joel S.Click to read more
6 mi · 11 5th Ave, Suite B, New York, NY 10003
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Expertise in glaucoma + 4 more ·
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Dr. Leeber Cohen is a compassionate, comforting ophthalmologist treating patients in New York City. His approach is centered on being sensitive to his patients’ fears and concerns. He holds certification by the American Board of Ophthalmology and is multilingual, speaking English, Spanish, Hebrew, a...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Nov 5

Dr. Yuna Rapoport, MD, MPH

Ophthalmologist
4.33
·771 reviews
I needed a doctor to look at my eye to determine what kind of infection I had - Jun 15, 2021 by Lisa R.Click to read more
8 mi · 162 W 56th St, Ste 206-207, New York, NY 10019
In-network · Aetna
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 15 years of experience · Expertise in secondary membranaous cataract surgery + 5 more ·
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Dr. Yuna Rapoport is a leading expert in cornea, cataract, and refractive surgery. She is also an expert in medical conditions affecting the front of the eye, including general eye care, contact lenses, eyeglass prescriptions, infections, blepharitis, and styes. She has a particular interest in dry ...Click to read more
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Dr. Jonathan Shapiro, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.13
·39 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
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · 24 years of experience · Excellent wait time ·
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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
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Dr. Gregory Pamel, MD

Ophthalmologist
8 mi · 115 E 61st St, Ste 1B, New York, NY 10065
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in secondary membranaous cataract surgery + 6 more ·
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Gregory J. Pamel, M.D. is a board certified ophthalmologist with fellowship training in cornea and external diseases and refractive surgery with over 20 years experience. He has performed over 20,000 LASIK, PRK, corneal transplants and cataract and lens implant surgery procedures. He attended the Un...Click to read more
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Dr. Alexander Wu, MD, FACS

Ophthalmologist
4.48
·620 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
9.5 mi · 133-47 Sanford Ave, Suite 2B, Flushing, NY 11355
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in glaucoma surgery + 5 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
Next available: Thu, Nov 5

Dr. Neal Simkovic, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.55
·146 reviews
Very pleasant staff. Dr is excellent and makes you feel comfortable and at ease - Dec 23, 2025 by mariola B.Click to read more
7.5 mi · 118-21 Queens Blvd, Rm 405, Forest Hills, NY 11375
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Excellent wait time · Expertise in vitreous opacities and degeneration + 3 more ·
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I’ve been a practicing medical professional for the Jamaica and Forest Hills community for the past 25 years. I understand that your health and wellness concerns extend beyond routine medical care. I’m a highly trained, board-certified Ophthalmologist and provide an array of comprehensive services a...Click to read more
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Dr. Valentina Terentii, OD

Optometrist
4.72
·259 reviews
This provider was so kind and intelligent. She explained everything to me thoroughly.Click to read more
4.5 mi · 8311 5th Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11209
In-network · Aetna
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
4.84
·337 reviews
It’s the best ophthalmologist I know! Thank you for your help! - Nov 3, 2025 by Polina L.Click to read more
4.5 mi · 1612 Sheepshead Bay Rd, Brooklyn, NY 11235
In-network · Aetna
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. Andrew Nightingale, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.75
·793 reviews
I did a little research before I visit Dr Nightingale. The visit exceeded the level of my expectation. - Jan 12, 2018 by Laila F.Click to read more
8 mi · 1776 Broadway, Suite 1410, New York, NY 10019
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · 15 years of experience · Excellent wait time · Expertise in cataract surgery with lens implant + 7 more ·
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***Our Refraction Policy - A refraction exam must be performed if you wish to get a new prescription for glasses. The refraction fee is $100 out of pocket - to be paid at the time of check-in. *** Dr. Andrew Nightingale is a board-certified, comprehensive ophthalmologist who practices on the Upper...Click to read more
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Dr. Semir Markisic, OD

Optometrist
4.82
·88 reviews
Great Doctor and Staff! - Aug 30, 2025 by Elvis L.Click to read more
2 mi · 326 7Th Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11215
In-network · Aetna
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
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Dr. Maria Katsev, OD

Optometrist
4.80
·109 reviews
Dr. katsev is great. My family and I have been going to her for many years. - Aug 20, 2025 by Carol M.Click to read more
2.5 mi · 2103 Ralph Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11234
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy ·
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Dr. Maria Katsev is a graduate of the State University of New York, where she earned her Doctor of Optometry degree. She loves practicing full-scope optometry in the neighborhood where she lives with her family. Dr. Katsev provides comprehensive eye exams and fits all types of contact lenses, includ...Click to read more
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Frequently asked questions

How can I make a same-day appointment with an Ophthalmologist in Brooklyn who takes Aetna insurance?

On average, patients who use Zocdoc can search for an Ophthalmologist in Brooklyn who takes Aetna insurance, book an appointment, and see the Ophthalmologist within 24 hours. Same-day appointments are often available, you can search for real-time availability of Ophthalmologists in Brooklyn who accept Aetna insurance and make an appointment online.

How can I find an Ophthalmologist in Brooklyn who takes Aetna?

Zocdoc lets you search specifically for an Ophthalmologist in Brooklyn who takes Aetna. Just choose your carrier and plan from the drop-down menu at the top of the page. If you’re not sure which plan you have, you can use Zocdoc’s insurance checker to find out.

How can I book an appointment online with an Aetna Ophthalmologist in Brooklyn?

Zocdoc is a free online service that helps patients find Aetna Ophthalmologists in Brooklyn and book appointments instantly. You can search for Aetna Ophthalmologists in Brooklyn by symptom or visit reason. Based on that information, you’ll see a list of providers who meet your search criteria, along with their available appointment slots.

How can I find a female Ophthalmologist in Brooklyn who takes Aetna insurance?

When you search for Aetna Ophthalmologists in Brooklyn on Zocdoc, you can filter your results by gender, in addition to other criteria. That way, you’ll only see Aetna Ophthalmologists in Brooklyn who match your preferences.

How can I find an Aetna Ophthalmologist in Brooklyn who sees patients after hours?

On Zocdoc, you can search specifically for Aetna Ophthalmologists in Brooklyn with availability after 5 p.m.

How can I find a top-rated Aetna Ophthalmologist in Brooklyn?

You can use Zocdoc to find Aetna Ophthalmologists in Brooklyn who are highly rated by other patients. These ratings are based on verified reviews submitted by real patients. Every time a patient completes an appointment booked on Zocdoc, they’re invited to review their experience. Each review must comply with Zocdoc’s guidelines.

How can I find a video visit with an Ophthalmologist online in Brooklyn?

Ophthalmologists in Brooklyn on Zocdoc who see patients through online video visits will have a purple video icon on their profiles. You can also filter your search results to show only Ophthalmologists who offer video visits.

Are video visits with an Ophthalmologist online covered by Aetna?

Most insurers provide coverage for video visits at the same cost as in-person visits. You can search on Zocdoc specifically for Ophthalmologists in Brooklyn who accept Aetna for video visits by selecting your carrier and plan from the drop-down menu at the top of the page. We recommend you check with your insurance carrier directly to confirm your coverage and out of pocket costs for video visits.

How can I find an Aetna Ophthalmologist in Brooklyn who sees patients in the morning or evening?

Zocdoc lets you search specifically for an Ophthalmologist who has appointments available before 10:00 am, or after 5:00 pm. Just choose the special hours filter at the top of our search page.

How can I find an Aetna Ophthalmologist in Brooklyn who sees patients during the weekend?

Zocdoc let's you see real-time availability for Aetna Ophthalmologists in Brooklyn. Many Aetna Ophthalmologists offer appointments on Saturdays and Sundays.

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