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Dr. Gerald J. Shepps, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.60
·583 reviews
Excellent - extremely professional and courteous staff, clean and modern office. - Mar 27, 2013Click to read more
1.5 mi · 150 Broadway, Ste 1401, New York, NY 10038
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 47 more
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. William Boozan, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.55
·11 reviews
Everything thing went well the doctor and staff were very helpful. - Apr 5, 2026 by Lyz M.Click to read more
3.5 mi · 114 E 27th St, New York, NY 10016
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 56 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in cataract surgery with lens implant + 3 more ·
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Dr. William C. Boozan is a comprehensive ophthalmologist specializing in laser cataract surgery, refractive procedures, and the management of a wide range of ocular conditions. He is known for combining advanced surgical expertise with a compassionate, patient-focused approach to care. Dr. Booza...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Apr 28

Dr. Marcia Tapper-Rosenberg, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.45
·366 reviews
Visit was tainted by the lengthy wait to see the doctor.Click to read more
3 mi · 32 Union Square East, 7th Floor, New York, NY 10003
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 15 more
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. Valeria Rubinstein, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.52
·332 reviews
Experience was very good. I would recommend this doctor to a friend.. - May 5, 2025 by Ronald M.Click to read more
4 mi · 110 E 40th St, Ste 404, New York, NY 10016
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Medicare + 30 more
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
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Dr. Robert Klein, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.76
·84 reviews
Would be better to get this survey before my eyes were dialated. by JTClick to read more
2 mi · 110 Lafayette St, Ste 502, New York, NY 10013
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 29 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in retinal detachment + 6 more ·
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*Please note that eye dilations are required for some visits before seeing the provider and may take up to 1 hour.* Dr. Klein is a board-certified physician who practices general medical ophthalmology with a special interest in the medical and laser treatment of glaucoma, including iridotomies and ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Apr 27

Dr. Leonard Bley, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.35
·517 reviews
it was OK, nothing special. Two students first time training checked my eyes and then the doctor reviewed their reportClick to read more
5 mi · 1301 Ave J, Brooklyn, NY 11230
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 41 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in cataract + 9 more ·
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Dr. Bley, the founder of Laser & Microsurgery Institute, is internationally recognized as a leader in cataract and refractive surgery. He is also among a select group of surgeons pioneering surgical alternatives to Lasik, such as Intraocular Contact Lenses and clear lens extraction. Dr. Bley earne...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Apr 23

Dr. Aaron Mandel, OD

Optometrist
4.55
·337 reviews
Dr. Mandel was so kind and made the experience quick and easy. Will definitely be returning for future exams. - Sep 26, 2024 by Olivia F.Click to read more
0.5 mi · 200 Schermerhorn St, Brooklyn, NY 11201
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 50 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Aaron Mandel is an Optometrist practicing conveniently in Brooklyn Heights. He earned his Doctor of Optometry degree from Salus University, Pennsylvania College of Optometry, and has been in practice for over 30 years.Click to read more
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Dr. Jonathan Shapiro, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.23
·35 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
5 mi · 115 East 61st Street, 3A, New York, NY 10065
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 10 more
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
Next available: Tue, Apr 28

Dr. Albert Joseph Rudick, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.66
·1405 reviews
don't was aware of my problem and explained to me why I was having a problem - Oct 2, 2023 by Margarita O.Click to read more
1.5 mi · 150 Broadway, Ste 1401, New York, NY 10038
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 46 more
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, May 4

Dr. Yuliya (Julia) Giyaur, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.59
·856 reviews
She has all the qualities that a doctor should have.she is kind. - May 4, 2012 by Jivan B.Click to read more
5 mi · 133 E 58th St, Ste 1102, New York, NY 10022
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 19 more
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
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Dr. Yuna Rapoport, MD, MPH

Ophthalmologist (Virtual)
4.38
·745 reviews
felt a bit rushed and impatient but answered all my questions and was polite - Jul 22, 2021Click to read more
New York, NY
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 25 more
Accepting new patients · 15 years of experience · Offers video visits · 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. Scott Weissman, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.63
·1505 reviews
Visit went smoothly, as always. I find Dr. Weissman to be a friendly and caring man. My wife is his patient, too. - Dec 2, 2014 by Don P.Click to read more
4 mi · 340 E 49th St, New York, NY 10017
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 21 more
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: Thu, Apr 23

Dr. Shana Yun, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·2 reviews
0 mi · 398 Bridge St, Brooklyn, NY 11201
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 16 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Shana Yun earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from the New England College of Optometry and her Bachelor of Science in Biological Sciences from the University of California, Santa Barbara. She provides comprehensive eye care for patients of all ages and has experience managing dry eye, glauco...Click to read more

Dr. Sophia Visanji, OD

Optometrist
4.88
·1064 reviews
Dr. Visanji is amazing! Very personable and friendly. She has a great way of explaining things. - Sep 17, 2016 by Leondrus T.Click to read more
1.5 mi · 115 Nassau St, New York, NY 10038
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, EyeMed + 3 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Sophia Visanji is an optometrist who sees patients at Kuona in New York, NY. Dr. Visanji conducts comprehensive eye exams, helps manage various vision problems, and prescribes corrective lenses or low vision aids. She also educates patients on eye care, recommends protective measures, and refe...Click to read more
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Dr. Elena Geller, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.73
·249 reviews
I saw Dr. Geller for an annual eye exam as a new patient. She along with the staff were very friendly. - Jul 14, 2022 by Casey M.Click to read more
5 mi · 1301 Ave J, Brooklyn, NY 11230
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 41 more
Accepting new patients · 21 years of experience · Excellent wait time · Expertise in glaucoma surgery + 4 more ·
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Dr. Geller is a board-certified ophthalmologist who joined our practice and is seeing patients in our offices in Manhattan, Brooklyn and Queens. She is a comprehensive ophthalmologist and an oculoplastic surgeon with over 10 years of experience. Dr. Geller received her medical degree from the Icahn...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Sandra Belmont, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.55
·62 reviews
Very full office but kind staff and great experience - Oct 16, 2020Click to read more
5 mi · 121 E 61st St, New York, NY 10065
Accepts Aetna, Medicare + 1 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in vitreous opacities and degeneration + 4 more ·
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Dr. Belmont is the Director of the Resident Refractive Surgical Education/Laser Vision Correction Program and a Clinical Associate Professor of Ophthalmology at New York University School of Medicine. She earned her Doctor of Medicine degree from the State University of New York, Downstate Medical C...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Apr 23

Dr. Robert Friedman, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.90
·216 reviews
Amazing physician. Incredible bedside manner. Diagnosed my problem immediately and put my mind at ease. Highly recommended - Dec 7, 2023Click to read more
6 mi · 1001 Park Ave, New York, NY 10028
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Expertise in secondary membranaous cataract surgery + 6 more ·
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** WE ARE A FULLY OUT-OF-NETWORK PRACTICE / WE DO NOT ACCEPT ANY INSURANCES** Robert Friedman is a well-recognized board-certified ophthalmologist engaged in solo practice for the past two decades. He is involved in resident training and has been at the cutting edge of medical and surgical advances...Click to read more
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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
5 mi · 1301 Ave J, Brooklyn, NY 11230
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 46 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in secondary membranaous cataract surgery + 8 more ·
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We strive to adhere to the highest standards in eye care, utilizing the most technologically advanced equipment to provide outstanding results in laser and surgical ophthalmic procedures. Our patients have access to a team of highly specialized, board-certified physicians in ophthalmology. This exp...Click to read more

Dr. Neal Simkovic, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.66
·104 reviews
Really friendly and welcoming staff, was welcomed by name. The wasn't a wait time for my appointment. - Feb 11, 2025 by Priscilla J.Click to read more
8 mi · 118-21 Queens Blvd, Rm 405, Forest Hills, NY 11375
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Emblem Health + 12 more
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: tomorrow

Dr. Navid Hakimian, MD

Ophthalmologist
1.00
·1 review
5.5 mi · 1915 Ocean Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11230
Accepts Aetna + 2 more
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
Next available: Tue, Apr 28

Dr. Leeber Cohen, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.86
·1350 reviews
very professional and courteous. I would return. - Feb 8, 2010 by John G.Click to read more
2.5 mi · 11 5th Ave, Suite B, New York, NY 10003
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 36 more
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: Mon, May 4

Dr. Benjamin Whigham, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.77
·3066 reviews
Super nice doctor very thorough and patient highly recommend staff super nice and informative Clean location - Dec 16, 2020 by Stefanie R.Click to read more
3.5 mi · 114 E 27th St, New York, NY 10016
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 56 more
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. Joseph Sturm, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.58
·1358 reviews
It was a perfectly good opthamology appointment. I went for a second opinion and liked his opinion best. I recommend. - Dec 15, 2023 by Stephan S.Click to read more
0.5 mi · 161 Atlantic Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11201
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 12 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in cataract + 3 more ·
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Please note: we do not accept VSP vision insurance plans. Located in the heart of Brooklyn Heights, Dr. Joseph Sturm gives each patient personalized attention with caring treatment for eye infections, cataracts, eye injuries, and diabetic eye disease. To better serve the community, the office also ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jul 13

Dr. Anthony Curreri, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.81
·1367 reviews
Exactly what I was looking for. Quickly addressed all my needs while also being very conversational - Apr 25, 2014Click to read more
3.5 mi · 161 E 32nd St, New York, NY 10016
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 32 more
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: Tue, Apr 28

Dr. Martin Leib, MD

Ophthalmologist
5.00
·67 reviews
Dr Leib makes it as pleasant as a Drs visit could be - Jul 19, 2017 by Joe S.Click to read more
5.5 mi · 178 E 71st, 2nd Floor, New York, NY 10021
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 10 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in age-related macular degeneration + 2 more ·
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Dr. Martin Leib is an experienced ophthalmologist. He operates a private practice in New York, NY. He obtained his medical degree from New York Medical College and is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Focusing on advanced eye care, Dr. Leib integrates his extensive training to addr...Click to read more
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Dr. Izak Herschitz, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.35
·593 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 mi · 1401 Ocean Ave, Ste ld, Brooklyn, NY 11230
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 29 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in cataract + 2 more ·
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Please note: we do not accept Vision plans. At Izak Herschitz, MD, P.C. you can be seen by one of our optometrists that provide the highest quality eye care to a diverse set of patients from all over New York City and the world. Dr. Herschitz completed his residency in ophthalmology at New York ...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Apr 24

Dr. Richard Koty, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.98
·54 reviews
Was great with my young daughter. It was her first comprehensive eye exam. He got drops in her eyes with humor and reassurance when she was resistant and fearful. - Jan 7, 2024 by Leonor U.Click to read more
5.5 mi · 157 E 72nd St, New York, NY 10021
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 28 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Please note that this provider only sees Pediatric patients. Richard Koty, MD, is a Board Certified Ophthalmologist who earned his Doctor of Medicine from New York University. He completed his internship at West Los Angeles Veterans Affairs Medical Center and his fellowship at Saint Luke's-Roosevel...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Apr 23

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
0.5 mi · 26 Court St, suite 1603, Brooklyn, NY 11242
Accepts Aetna, UnitedHealthcare + 5 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Veronica Ramsarat, O.D., is the founder of Soraya Vision Studio, a boutique optometry practice offering comprehensive vision care with a modern, patient-centered approach. The practice provides comprehensive eye exams, medical optometry services, dry eye care, contact lens evaluations, and specialty...Click to read more
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Dr. Daniel Laby, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.82
·55 reviews
Good efficient doctor that just gives you the facts - Oct 18, 2025 by Jennifer C.Click to read more
5.5 mi · 157 E 72nd St, New York, NY 10021
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 27 more
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
Next available: Fri, Apr 24

Dr. Milana Sapozhnikov, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.67
·132 reviews
Great experience, lovely staff and a very informative and thorough exam - May 5, 2025 by Timothy B.Click to read more
7 mi · 2464 Coney Island Ave, 3rd Fl, Brooklyn, NY 11223
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Medicare + 14 more
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 29

Dr. Jenny Ha, DO

Ophthalmologist
4 mi · 947 49th St, Ste 1A, Brooklyn, NY 11219
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Emblem Health + 23 more
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, May 6

Dr. Relly Chern, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.81
·786 reviews
Dr. Chern was lovely and helpful. She was attentive and caring. - Apr 15, 2025 by Meghan B.Click to read more
5.5 mi · 923 5th Ave, New York, NY 10021
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 21 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in cataract + 1 more ·
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Dr. Chern is an ophthalmologist who has been on the list of New York's best doctors for the past decade. She earned her Doctor of Medicine degree from the Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University. She completed her residency in ophthalmology at Montefiore Medical Center - Moses Divi...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Apr 24

Dr. Christopher Coad, MD, FACS

Ophthalmologist
4.67
·609 reviews
Excellent doctor. I have been going to him for many years. Keeps up with all the current technology - Sep 16, 2022 by Elizabeth G.Click to read more
3.5 mi · 157 W 19th St, New York, NY 10011
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 27 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in vitreous opacities and degeneration + 6 more ·
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Dr. Coad of Chelsea Eye Ophthalmology is Board Certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology, is a fellow of the American College of Surgeons (F.A.C.S.), and is a top LASIK doctor in NYC. He is an attending physician at the New York Eye and Ear Infirmary and part of Continuum Health Partners. He ...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, May 20

Dr. Harry Engel, MD

Ophthalmologist
4 mi · 947 49th St, Ste 1A, Brooklyn, NY 11219
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 26 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · 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: Tue, May 12

Dr. Stephanie Tituana, OD

Optometrist
4.86
·392 reviews
Office staff and provider were very kind and knowledgeable. I was offered water when I arrived. - Oct 24, 2024 by Rowan L.Click to read more
1.5 mi · 453 Ct St, Brooklyn, NY 11231
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 20 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Stephanie Tituana is a compassionate optometrist located in New York. She discovered her passion for optometry while completing her undergraduate Bachelor's degree in Psychology at Brooklyn College. Dr. Tituana received her Doctor of Optometry degree from the State University of New York and is ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Apr 27

Dr. Beatrice Whitaker, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.73
·859 reviews
Friendly staff! My concerns were addressed and my questions were answered. Best experience, no long wait, - Nov 11, 2023 by Jeanette P.Click to read more
6.5 mi · 8626 Queens Blvd, Elmhurst, NY 11373
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 61 more
Accepting new patients · Expertise in secondary membranaous cataract surgery + 5 more ·
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An ophthalmologist by profession, Dr. Beatrice Whitaker caters to the communities of Elmhurst, NY, and her patients visit her at Focus Eye Care and Surgery. Dr. Whitaker provides eye emergency visits, lasik surgery, comprehensive dilated eye exams, and follow-ups while treating issues such as dry ...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Apr 24

Dr. Peter Berg, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.40
·5 reviews
Lovely staff! I was a new patient and so happy to get this appointment so quickly. Dr. Berg was wonderful. - Mar 9, 2026 by Lisa F.Click to read more
7 mi · 34 Plz St E, 103, Brooklyn, NY 11238
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 33 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Excellent wait time · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy + 4 more ·
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****Practice Disclaimer**** *There is a $75 No-Show/Cancellation fee for appointments not canceled or rescheduled within 24hrs. *There is a $50 charge for Eyeglass exams. This service is not included with exam or covered by medical insurance. *We do not offer contact lens exams. *We ask you do not...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Apr 23

Dr. Phoebe Ahn, OD

Optometrist
4.88
·90 reviews
I was referred to another doctor and I felt listened to. - May 29, 2025 by isabelle A.Click to read more
3 mi · 632 Flatbush Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11225
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 18 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Phoebe Ahn is a board-certified optometrist. She earned her Bachelor's degree from Vanderbilt University and then received her Doctor of Optometry degree from SUNY College of Optometry, with an emphasis on Pediatrics. Dr. Ahn graduated as a member of Beta Sigma Kappa, the optometric honor societ...Click to read more

Dr. Lawrence Pape, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.92
·1058 reviews
Thorough, thoughtful and caring doctor. And the office is beautiful and well stocked with magazines.Click to read more
5 mi · 9 E 63rd St, New York, NY 10065
Accepts Aetna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare + 4 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Expertise in cataract + 2 more ·
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Dr. Lawrence Pape has over forty years of extensive and diverse experience in diagnosing and treating all diseases of the eye and surrounding tissues. He earned his Doctor of Medicine from Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University. Dr. Pape completed his internship at Lenox Hill Hosp...Click to read more
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Dr. Michael Cohn, OD

Optometrist
4.62
·662 reviews
Very nice guy! Even though my insurance type limited the scope of the visit, he was very helpfulClick to read more
2 mi · 90 Delancey St, New York, NY 10002
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 40 more
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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