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Dr. Izak Herschitz, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.35
·592 reviews
Dr was good, he listened to my concerned, office was a bit crowded - Sep 17, 2022 by Leona N.Click to read more
1.5 mi · 1401 Ocean Ave, Ste ld, Brooklyn, NY 11230
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. Elena Geller, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.73
·247 reviews
She was thorough and explained everything and asked if I needed more information. A good doctor visit. - Nov 20, 2020Click to read more
2 mi · 1301 Ave J, Brooklyn, NY 11230
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · 21 years of experience · Excellent wait time · Expertise in glaucoma surgery + 4 more ·
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Dr. Geller is a board-certified ophthalmologist who joined our practice and is seeing patients in our offices in Manhattan, Brooklyn and Queens. She is a comprehensive ophthalmologist and an oculoplastic surgeon with over 10 years of experience. Dr. Geller received her medical degree from the Icahn...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Apr 20

Dr. Leonard Bley, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.35
·516 reviews
it was OK, nothing special. Two students first time training checked my eyes and then the doctor reviewed their reportClick 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
Next available: Tue, Apr 21

Dr. Moshe Szlechter, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.36
·28 reviews
The employees clearly communicated with me. There was a long wait time before i was called in for my initial assessment though. In my next assessment though the employees didn't communicate in English , so i didn't understand what they were saying to each other. - Apr 8, 2025 by Nicole B.Click to read more
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. Jenny Ha, DO

Ophthalmologist
2.5 mi · 947 49th St, Ste 1A, Brooklyn, NY 11219
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients ·
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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: Wed, Apr 22

Dr. Milana Sapozhnikov, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.67
·132 reviews
Really clean office, the staff are very nice and the doc was able to give me the safest option for my eye - Oct 21, 2024 by Israt J.Click to read more
3.5 mi · 2464 Coney Island 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
Next available: Wed, Apr 22

Dr. Dmitry Gurevich, OD

Optometrist
4.79
·226 reviews
down to earth. quick, easy visit. very happy will go again - Dec 30, 2023 by Chris S.Click to read more
2.5 mi · 1913 Kings Hwy, Brooklyn, NY 11229
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Dmitry Gurevich is an insightful, detail-oriented optometrist treating patients in Brooklyn, New York, and the surrounding communities. Dr. Gurevich is a highly experienced Doctor of Optometry who will manage all your eye and vision care needs and advise you on all aspects of eyecare—from eyegla...Click to read more
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Dr. Adelina Volis, OD

Optometrist
4.40
·52 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
Next available: Mon, Apr 20

Dr. Ayman Matta, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.16
·206 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
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in secondary membranaous cataract surgery + 7 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, Apr 23

Dr. Leonard Fuzaylov, OD

Optometrist
4.79
·644 reviews
One of the best appointments I’ve had using zocdoc! - Sep 4, 2019 by Irina E.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. Gerald J. Shepps, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.60
·582 reviews
He was very professional and took my concerns seriously.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 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. Irina Pankova, DO

Ophthalmologist
4.50
·131 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, May 13

Dr. Gary Eppel, OD

Optometrist
4.35
·81 reviews
Nice office. Great doctor. My insurance covered the appointment but it didn’t cover my prescription frames. I was told I had to pay out of pocket for it, which sucks. Overall, my experience with the doctor himself was great. Hopefully they have prescriptions covered by insurance for customers li...Click to read more
3 mi · 5108 Kings Plz, Brooklyn, NY 11234
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. Gary Eppel is a detail-oriented optometrist who sees patients at Vistatsite Eye Care in New York, NY, where he treats a variety of eye-related issues. Dr. Eppel obtained his bachelor's degree at Queens College of the City University of New York. He then earned his Doctor of Optometry degree fro...Click to read more
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Dr. Katerina Ginberg, OD

Optometrist
4.44
·356 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
Next available: Sat, Apr 18

Dr. Neal Simkovic, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.66
·104 reviews
My experience with the eye doctor was Pleasant and comfortable I would highly recommend - Feb 10, 2026 by Karlton 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
Next available: Tue, Apr 21

Dr. Veronica Ramsarat, OD

Optometrist
4.71
·52 reviews
Very professional and personable, a good combination for a doctor. - Oct 11, 2021 by Maria M.Click to read more
3.5 mi · 26 Court St, suite 1603, Brooklyn, NY 11242
In-network · Aetna
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. Marcia Tapper-Rosenberg, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.45
·365 reviews
The appointment went great and I was even able to complete my eye test for the driver's license renewal form. - Apr 26, 2012 by Joseph G.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
Next available: Mon, Apr 20

Dr. Albert Joseph Rudick, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.66
·1404 reviews
ts not so easy finding a good Ophthalmologist. Glad I came across this doctor. Highly recommend! - Sep 16, 2020 by Amy H.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: Mon, Apr 27

Dr. Jacqueline W. Muller, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.36
·405 reviews
Wish the front desk staff would be as friendly as the doctors. - Sep 22, 2012Click to read more
8.5 mi · 764 Park Avenue, New York, NY 10021
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients ·
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Jacqueline W. Muller, M.D. is a Cornell University graduate with a Bachelor's degree and earned her Doctor of Medicine from Cornell University Medical College. She completed her internship in Internal Medicine at Yale University's Greenwich Hospital and her residency in Ophthalmology at NewYork-Pres...Click to read more

Dr. Sze Wong, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.76
·362 reviews
The doctor was knowledgeable Professional and courteous. Will recommend highly. - Jul 17, 2023 by Ashok A.Click to read more
10 mi · 136-19 41st Ave, 4th Fl, Flushing, NY 11355
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Expertise in glaucoma surgery + 3 more ·
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Dr. Wong is accepting straight Medicare and Medicaid patients, along with self pay patients. More insurance coverage to come in the future. Dr. Wong is a board certified ophthalmologist and a highly skilled fellowship-trained eye surgeon, specialized in glaucoma and cataract surgeries. He received...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Apr 20

Dr. Daniel Laby, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.81
·54 reviews
Doc was great as well as office staff. He was kind and listened to all my concerns. - May 13, 2025 by Hudson W.Click to read more
8.5 mi · 157 E 72nd St, New York, NY 10021
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · 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
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Dr. Leeber Cohen, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.86
·1346 reviews
Great Doctor. Very caring. There was wait time but it definitely was worth it - Nov 20, 2013 by Kalinka G.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: Wed, Apr 22

Dr. William Boozan, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.50
·10 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
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in cataract surgery with lens implant + 3 more ·
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Dr. William C. Boozan is a comprehensive ophthalmologist specializing in laser cataract surgery, refractive procedures, and the management of a wide range of ocular conditions. He is known for combining advanced surgical expertise with a compassionate, patient-focused approach to care. Dr. Booza...Click to read more
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Dr. Anna Boyman, MD

Ophthalmologist
5.00
·4 reviews
- Sep 4, 2024 by Jayshri V.Click to read more
7 mi · 8626 Queens Blvd, Elmhurst, NY 11373
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in cataract + 3 more ·
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Dr. Anna Boyman, MD Board-Certified Ophthalmologist | Fellow of the American Academy of Ophthalmology. Dr. Anna Boyman is a highly experienced ophthalmologist with over 20 years of expertise in comprehensive eye care. She is renowned for her advanced surgical skills, specializing in state-of-the-art...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Apr 20

Dr. Valeria Rubinstein, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.52
·332 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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** WE DO NOT CHECK FOR GLASSES OR CONTACT LENSES. **PLEASE NOTE**OUR OFFICE WILL BE REACHING OUT FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION UPON RECEIVING YOUR BOOKING. ** TO CONFIRM YOUR APPOINTMENT, YOUR CREDIT CARD INFORMATION IS REQUIRED. Dr. Valeria Rubinstein is a skilled ophthalmologist at New York M...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Apr 20

Dr. Anthony Curreri, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.81
·1365 reviews
Great doctor, very knowledgeable about his field and takes his time to explain his thoughts to you. - Sep 11, 2020 by Randy T.Click to read more
6.5 mi · 161 E 32nd St, New York, NY 10016
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in glaucoma surgery + 7 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: Wed, Apr 22

Dr. Obinna Akano, OD

Optometrist
4.81
·1392 reviews
Great experience. Ladies at the front desk are pleasant. Doctor is great too. - Oct 29, 2019 by Jennifer S.Click to read more
2.5 mi · 490 5th Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11215
In-network · Aetna
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
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Dr. Scott Weissman, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.63
·1504 reviews
Dr Weissman is a true professional and you are in excellent hands when you go to him. Wouldn't go to anyone else!! - Aug 14, 2015 by Sean P.Click to read more
7 mi · 340 E 49th St, New York, NY 10017
In-network · Aetna
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Excellent wait time · Expertise in glaucoma + 1 more ·
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**IN OFFICE VISITS FOR MONDAYS, TUESDAYS, AND THURSDAYS** Dr. Scott Weissman has been featured in Crain's New York Business, The New York Times, Allure, and Inside Edition. He was voted by his peers as "One of New York City's Best Ophthalmologists" and "Best Laser Surgeons." There is a $50 no-sho...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Apr 20

Dr. Maria Katsev, OD

Optometrist
4.78
·100 reviews
Excellent doctor ! Very knowledgeable and kind with great bedside manner. Prompt, intelligent and kind - Nov 14, 2025 by Jannet S.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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Dr. Ella Gelb, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·1 review
- Mar 1, 2026 by UGUR Y.Click to read more
4.5 mi · 1612 Sheepshead Bay Rd, Brooklyn, NY 11235
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait timeExpertise in hypertensive retinopathy
Next available: Sun, Apr 19

Dr. Joseph Sturm, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.58
·1358 reviews
Doctor was kind, funny, and educative. Staff was efficient and handled many patients well. - Nov 15, 2024 by Michael B.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
Next available: Mon, Jul 13

Dr. Michael Cohn, OD

Optometrist
4.62
·662 reviews
The staff where very professional I was seen right away and the doctor was very friendly - Aug 20, 2018 by Suhaydee C.Click to read more
5 mi · 90 Delancey St, New York, NY 10002
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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We welcome you! If you are using insurance, please provide the name of your company and your ID number so we can check your eligibility and benefits, ensuring we can take care of you. Dr. Cohn provides general optometry services, including refraction with prescriptions for eyeglasses and contact le...Click to read more
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Dr. Nadezhda Nisimova, OD

Optometrist
4.73
·320 reviews
The staff was super friendly and I was seen right away. The doctor was also very helpful and explained everything. - Jul 5, 2024 by Patrizia Q.Click to read more
4.5 mi · 6041 Myrtle Ave, Ridgewood, NY 11385
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Nadezhda Nisimova, OD, is an optometrist at Optical Warehouse Outlet in Ridgewood, Queens, New York City. Dr. Nisimova specializes in all aspects of optometry, including ocular disease, diabetic eye exams, specialty contact lenses, co-managed cataracts, and LASIK procedures. Dr. Nisimova thorough...Click to read more
Next available: Sun, Apr 19

Dr. Neelofar Ghaznawi, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.78
·1923 reviews
She was fantastic. On time, explained everything as she was going through it, and patient. - Aug 9, 2017Click to read more
7 mi · 8626 Queens Blvd, Elmhurst, NY 11373
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
Next available: Wed, Apr 22

Dr. Aaron Mandel, OD

Optometrist
4.55
·337 reviews
The office isn't exactly new, but Dr. Mandel is reliable, friendly and competent.Click to read more
3 mi · 200 Schermerhorn St, Brooklyn, NY 11201
In-network · Aetna
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
Next available: Mon, Apr 20

Dr. Benjamin Whigham, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.77
·3065 reviews
Excellent bedside manner, really takes his time to explain everything to you and doesn’t rush. Very calm and personable. by Stephanie A.Click to read more
6.5 mi · 114 E 27th St, New York, NY 10016
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Expertise in glaucoma + 1 more ·
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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, Apr 29

Dr. Yuliya (Julia) Giyaur, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.59
·854 reviews
Slight hiccup with retrieving completed forms from Zocdoc but otherwise I was seen right away. Staff pleasant and efficient.Click to read more
8 mi · 133 E 58th St, Ste 1102, New York, NY 10022
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, Apr 21

Dr. Scott Greenbaum, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.65
·92 reviews
Great bed side manners and very polite and educated doctor by Sylvia M.Click to read more
7 mi · 77 Park Avenue, Suite 1D, New York, NY 10016
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
Next available: Mon, Apr 27

Dr. Bahram Alyeshmerni, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.67
·24 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
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Excellent wait timeExpertise in glaucoma + 1 more
Next available: Sun, Apr 26

Dr. Gladys Lee, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.78
·59 reviews
I appreciated that Dr Lee suggested non-invasive remedies to my problem first and explained that a surgical procedure should only be considered if the problem I have persists beyond what has been prescribed. I appreciate her thorough explanation and she listened to all my concerns. Dr Lee puts you a...Click to read more
7 mi · 8626 Queens Blvd, Elmhurst, NY 11373
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: Wed, Apr 29
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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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