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Dr. Jacob Nachum, OD

Optometrist
4.82
·1628 reviews
Dr. Nachum is excellent. I would recommend him to anyone.Click to read more
1.5 mi · 26 Broadway, 908, New York, NY 10004
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 33 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Since 1994, Dr. Jacob Nachum has been giving the gift of vision to Manhattan, combining his love for New York City and its people with unparalleled expertise in his field. A graduate of the State University of New York, where he earned his Doctor of Optometry in 1983, Dr. Nachum further honed his sk...Click to read more
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Dr. Neal Simkovic, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.59
·124 reviews
This is a wonderful provider and great staff, I highly recommend. - May 27, 2026 by Lattasha F.Click to read more
8 mi · 118-21 Queens Blvd, Rm 405, Forest Hills, NY 11375
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Medicare + 5 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
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Dr. Relly Chern, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.81
·805 reviews
I I experienced knowledge, experience, kindness, friendliness and I felt very good about the appointment. - Jul 12, 2017 by Marion W.Click to read more
5.5 mi · 923 5th Ave, 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 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
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Dr. Yuliya (Julia) Giyaur, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.59
·884 reviews
The place is very nice and the staff is very kind - Oct 28, 2024 by Jerry R.Click to read more
5 mi · 133 E 58th St, #1102, New York, NY 10022
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 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
Next available: Thu, Aug 13

Dr. Joanna Liu, OD

Optometrist
4.94
·118 reviews
Dr. Lui took her time to listen to my concerns and was very well mannered. I would highly recommend her! - Dec 9, 2024 by Christina Y.Click to read more
1.5 mi · 60 Saint James Pl, New York, NY 10038
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 5 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Joanna Liu is an optometrist at Metropolitan Vision Downtown, New York, NY. She earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from The Ohio State University. Dr. Liu serves patients with a focus on preventive measures and personalized treatment plans. As a trusted healthcare practitioner, Dr. Liu prior...Click to read more
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Dr. Irina Shiyan, OD

Optometrist
4.76
·1087 reviews
She was very knowledgeable and professional. The wait time was very short and she was able to see me on short notice. - Jan 19, 2012 by Sari L.Click to read more
3 mi · 287 Park Ave S, New York, NY 10010
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 50 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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For more than a decade, Irina Shiyan, OD, has provided the finest in patient-centered pediatric and adult eye care to New York City residents. As the eye doctor at Eyes on Park in Gramercy Park, New York City, Dr. Shiyan offers comprehensive eye exams, eyeglasses, contacts, and progressive lenses, a...Click to read more
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Dr. Jessica Moskovich, OD

Optometrist
4.76
·38 reviews
Doctor very nice and attentive. 10/10 and great service to me and my family. by NAClick to read more
3 mi · 287 Park Ave S, New York, NY 10010
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 50 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Jessica Moskovich is a distinguished optometrist. She practices at Eyes on Park in New York, NY. Dr. Moskovich obtained her doctoral degree in optometry from SUNY College of Optometry. She evaluates each patient's visual needs and recommends personalized solutions for maintaining optimal eye he...Click to read more
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Dr. Yuliya (Julia) Giyaur, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.59
·884 reviews
The place is very nice and the staff is very kind - Oct 28, 2024 by Jerry R.Click to read more
7 mi · 2464 Coney Is Ave, 3rd Fl, Brooklyn, NY 11223
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 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. Anna Bentsianov, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.88
·1133 reviews
My experience here is always a good one. My doctor is friendly, welcoming and knowledgeable. - Apr 27, 2022 by Lakisha D.Click to read more
8 mi · 40 West Brighton Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11224
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 38 more
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
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Dr. Sophia Visanji, OD

Optometrist
4.87
·1080 reviews
I had a great first eye exam from Dr. Visanji. She is very professional and informative. - Feb 3, 2020 by Lloyd P.Click to read more
1.5 mi · 115 Nassau St, New York, NY 10038
Accepts VSP + 1 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. Peter Berg, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.75
·20 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 + 17 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
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Dr. Michael Cohn, OD

Optometrist
4.62
·666 reviews
Amazing visit! Friendly and incredibly professional. - Dec 13, 2019 by Eric B.Click to read more
2 mi · 90 Delancey St, New York, NY 10002
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 30 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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Dr. Izak Herschitz, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.34
·600 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
8 mi · 1150 Brighton Bch Ave, Apt 1Y, Brooklyn, NY 11235
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 18 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
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Dr. Niki Bayat, OD

Optometrist
4.86
·96 reviews
Dr. Niki was absolutely wonderful! She was incredibly professional, impressively prompt, and somehow managed to give me a thorough, thoughtful exam even though I was in a bit of a rush. Nothing ever felt hurried — just efficient and seamless. I felt completely comfortable the entire time and genuine...Click to read more
4 mi · 512 W 29th St, New York, NY 10001
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 47 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Niki Bayat Fard is a dedicated optometrist who provides comprehensive eye care with a focus on preserving and optimizing vision for every patient. Her approach blends medical precision with a compassionate, personalized touch — ensuring that each patient feels comfortable, heard, and fully suppo...Click to read more
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Dr. Adam Friedland, OD

Optometrist
4.72
·47 reviews
Really nice and funny guy. Was great to chat with him and he helped me out by finding the best contact options for me. - Mar 28, 2026 by Robert B.Click to read more
2 mi · 326 7Th Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11215
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 120 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Undergraduate Education: Queens College, NY. Optometry School: SUNY. Hobbies/Interests: animals, horses, history, and experiencing new places.Click to read more
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Dr. Miriam Korik, OD

Optometrist
4.90
·586 reviews
Visit was succinct and an efficient use of time. I was never just sitting around waiting. Would definitely recommend. - May 17, 2022 by Kevin K.Click to read more
1.5 mi · 285 9th St, Brooklyn, NY 11215
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 17 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Miriam Korik, OD is a board certified optometrist who practices full scope optometry in Staten Island, NY and Brooklyn, NY. She received her Doctorate of Optometry Degree from the Pennsylvania College of Optometry at Salus University. Dr. Korik has also completed hospital based internships s...Click to read more
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Dr. Farah Zaman, OD

Optometrist
4.78
·80 reviews
Great location, friendly staff and wonderful doctor. - Jun 6, 2025Click to read more
1 mi · 309 Smith St, Brooklyn, NY 11231
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 10 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Farah Zaman was born and raised in Dallas, TX. She received her Bachelor of Science in Psychology at the University of Texas at Dallas and Doctor of Optometry from the University of Houston College of Optometry. She is licensed by the state of New York as a Therapeutic Optometrist, and is a memb...Click to read more
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Dr. Ethan Chan, OD

Optometrist
4.79
·315 reviews
There was a different doctor present - she was a woman but not a problem. Good service - Oct 9, 2024 by Trixie R.Click to read more
4.5 mi · 1166 6th Ave, New York, NY 10036
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 12 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Ethan Chan earned his Doctorate of Optometry from the Southern California College of Optometry, graduating with Cum Laude honors. Dr. Chan completed his clinical training at the Salt Lake City VA Medical Center, Wellish Vision Institute in Nevada, the VA Southern Nevada Healthcare, and the Unive...Click to read more
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Dr. Susan Hong, OD

Optometrist
4.67
·305 reviews
Great experience with the doctor and the team there.Click to read more
2 mi · 89 Worth St, New York, NY 10013
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 9 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Susan Hong has been practicing optometry since 2004. She is a caring, friendly and dedicated provider who ensures the best eye health and vision for her patients. She provides thorough eye examinations including preventive care for children and adults and makes sure that all of her patients ...Click to read more
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Dr. Timsi Muttreja, OD

Optometrist
4.82
·974 reviews
41 years old and saw my first eye doctor! Dr. Muttreja explained everything like I was 5, and everything went stellar. - Feb 24, 2023 by Matt C.Click to read more
3 mi · 287 Park Ave S, New York, NY 10010
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 52 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Timsi Muttreja is a compassionate optometrist driven to provide exceptional care to her patients in New York. Dr. Muttreja earned her Bachelor's degree in Chemistry from SUNY Oswego. She received her Doctor of Optometry from Universidad Interamericana de Puerto Rico School of Optometry, where sh...Click to read more
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Dr. Obinna Akano, OD

Optometrist
4.81
·1439 reviews
The doctor and staff were extremely welcoming and friendly. I wish they had a broader selection of frames to choose from - Nov 7, 2020Click to read more
2 mi · 490 5th Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11215
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 55 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Akano believes that being knowledgeable about the treatment of ocular diseases and the ocular manifestations of systemic diseases is important, but equally, if not more important, is understanding prevention, the risk factors associated with these diseases, and the value of health education. Hav...Click to read more
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Dr. Jonathan Shapiro, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.11
·38 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 + 3 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, Aug 18

Dr. Huy Pham, OD

Optometrist
4.94
·209 reviews
Very friendly and attentive staff! Helped me with everything I need to get set up with my new glasses! by RTClick to read more
3 mi · 68 7th Ave, New York, NY 10011
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 33 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Pham Huy is a dedicated and compassionate optometrist committed to delivering exceptional eye care to patients of all ages. He earned his Doctor of Optometry degree from the prestigious New England College of Optometry, where he received extensive clinical training in primary eye care, ocular di...Click to read more
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Dr. Aaron From, OD

Optometrist
4.43
·14 reviews
While the doctor was very friendly and communicative, this office is very limited in facility. I would only come back for basic inquiries such as a glasses prescription.Click to read more
2 mi · 90 Delancey St, New York, NY 10002
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 34 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time
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Dr. Sajid Malik, MD, FACS, FACP

Ophthalmologist
4.39
·443 reviews
Very friendly staffs, and well professional doctor ,they are working good as a team - Nov 27, 2024 by Sunday K.Click to read more
7 mi · 9014 Elmhurst Ave, Jackson Heights, NY 11372
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 28 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in glaucoma surgery + 4 more ·
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Dr. Malik is a board-certified Ophthalmologist with over twenty years of practice. He has performed thousands of ocular surgeries to help improve and restore patients' vision. With a special focus on both refractive surgeries and cataracts, he is a pioneer in the use of multifocal intraocular techno...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Aug 6

Dr. Vinayak Mishra, OD

Optometrist
4.95
·78 reviews
Vinayak Mishra, OD has was friendly, attentive, patient, and knowledgeable. I would see him again and I recommend him.Click to read more
4 mi · 512 W 29th St, New York, NY 10001
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 47 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Vinayak Mishra provides personalized, comprehensive eye care with a strong focus on improving long-term vision and ocular health. His approach blends advanced medical expertise with genuine compassion—ensuring each patient feels heard, informed, and confident in their care plan. Dr. Mishra has ...Click to read more
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Dr. Benjamin Whigham, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.77
·3104 reviews
Courteous staff. Well organized office. Thorough exam. - Feb 8, 2022 by Nan B.Click to read more
5.5 mi · 755 Park Ave, New York, NY 10021
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 42 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: Sun, Aug 16

Dr. Irene Byun, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·41 reviews
Dr. Byun was able to answer any questions I had. She was very informative and professional. Overall great experience. by CPClick to read more
2 mi · 71 Mercer St, NEW YORK, NY 10012
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 & verify insurance. **WE DO NOT ACCEPT VISION INSURANCE** We are happy to search for and submit a claim for any out of network benefits on your behalf. A reimbursement will be sent to your address in 3-4 weeks. - ...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Aug 6

Dr. Yuliya (Julia) Giyaur, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.59
·884 reviews
The place is very nice and the staff is very kind - Oct 28, 2024 by Jerry R.Click to read more
9 mi · 105 Benton Ave, #1, Staten Island, NY 10305
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 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. 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
5 mi · 1301 Ave J, Brooklyn, NY 11230
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 35 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. Kathy Nguyen-Duong, OD

Optometrist
4.94
·240 reviews
Wonderful experience with Kathy Nguyen-Duong as always! She is attentive and very professional! - Jun 23, 2026 by Mariam B.Click to read more
2.5 mi · 632 Broadway, New York, NY 10012
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 11 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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ATTN: Appointments may be scheduled with an associate doctor, appointment confirmation will confirm scheduled doctor. Dr. Nguyen is a board-certified, residency-trained optometrist who has dedicated her career to providing her patients with the highest standard of care. Dr. Nguyen is originally f...Click to read more
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Dr. Catherine Furey, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.70
·409 reviews
Good. I will go back next year for my annual ophthalmology exam. - Jun 26, 2023 by Amy D.Click to read more
5.5 mi · 755 Park Ave, New York, NY 10021
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 45 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in cataract + 5 more ·
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Please Note: Dr. Catherine Furey does not perform Contact Lens prescription renewals or fittings. Catherine Furey, MD is a board-certified ophthalmologist who joined SightMD in November 2021. She earned her undergraduate degree from Middlebury College, graduating Magna Cum Laude with Highest Honors ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 17

Dr. Kristiana Dodaj, OD

Optometrist
4.81
·286 reviews
Very friendly, clear communication, highly professional. - Aug 3, 2025 by Simon O.Click to read more
2.5 mi · 28 Roebling St, Brooklyn, NY 11211
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 7 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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ATTENTION: To provide the best possible patient experience and ensure our appointment times are updated/available to those in need, at least 24 HOURS before your appointment to avoid a $40 cancellation/reschedule/no-show fee. We also conduct thorough ocular wellness check on all our patients which...Click to read more
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Dr. Deeba Chaudri, OD

Optometrist
4.87
·359 reviews
She was professional and informative. Highly recommend! - Jun 30, 2020Click to read more
4.5 mi · 1166 6th Ave, New York, NY 10036
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 9 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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** ATTENTION: In order to provide the best possible patient experience, we ask that you contact the practice within the first 24 HOURS of an appointment request if you wish to ADJUST your appointment. ** ** Please expect a call after making appointment ** Dr. Deeba Chaudri has been practicing Opto...Click to read more
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Dr. Denise Whittam, OD

Optometrist
4.57
·162 reviews
The doctor was extremely professional and friendly. The support staff were also very professional, friendly and kind. - Dec 28, 2025 by Sarah Grace K.Click to read more
3 mi · 825 Broadway, New York, NY 10003
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 30 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Denise Whittam, O.D., earned her Doctor of Optometry, as well as her Bachelor's and Master's degrees, from the State University of New York. She has been a member of the American Optometric Association for 35 years and was honored by the New York State Optometric Association with the distinguish...Click to read more
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Dr. Cledis Ramirez-McTeir, OD

Optometrist
4.93
·229 reviews
Really friendly and personable doc who was able to diagnose my issue right away. Highly recommended! - Jul 24, 2024 by Clement C.Click to read more
5 mi · 44-13 Queens Blvd, Sunnyside, NY 11104
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 12 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy ·
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Dr. Cledis Ramirez-McTeir, OD, is a respected Optometrist dedicated to providing exceptional care to patients in Queens, NY. A graduate of SUNY College of Optometry with a Doctor of Optometry degree, she combines extensive training with a compassionate approach to offer personalized healthcare solut...Click to read more
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Dr. Irina Pankova, DO

Ophthalmologist
4.51
·132 reviews
Such a nice doctor, very professional. Highly recommended. - Dec 14, 2017 by Irina G.Click to read more
6 mi · 103 Quentin Rd, Brooklyn, NY 11223
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Emblem Health + 7 more
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: Thu, Aug 13

Dr. Semir Markisic, OD

Optometrist
4.77
·70 reviews
Service and environment was very friendly and welcoming! I appreciated their patience and dedication to helping me! - Oct 30, 2025 by Raquel H.Click to read more
2 mi · 326 7Th Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11215
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 111 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy ·
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Undergraduate Education: St. John's University. Optometry School: MCPHS School of Optometry. Certifications/Awards: Member of the New York State Optometric Association and American Optometric Association. How are you impacting your local community or helping your patients live their best lives? By c...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Aug 6

Dr. Marcien Pierre, OD

Optometrist
4.76
·256 reviews
Dr. Pierre was great, knowledgeable, patient kind and spoke in layman's terms about my baby's vision problems. - May 23, 2019 by Sharyn D.Click to read more
2 mi · 1097 Bedford Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11216
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 35 more
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Dr. Pierre received his OD degree in 1988 and completed his residency at Helen Keller Industrial Home for the Blind. He is a member of The American Optometric Association and the New York State Optometric Association.Click to read more
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Dr. Matthew Wilneff, MD

Ophthalmologist
5 mi · 133 E 58th St, #1102, New York, NY 10022
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Emblem Health + 8 more
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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
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Dr. Allyson Roytburd, OD

Optometrist
4.91
·43 reviews
I had an excellent experience here. I was seen really quickly, and the entire staff was incredibly friendly and welcoming. The office itself is modern, comfortable, and very easy to get to. The optometrist was exceptionally knowledgeable and took the time to walk me through every step of the exam...Click to read more
2.5 mi · 159 1st Ave, New York, NY 10003
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 9 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Roytburd is a compassionate and detail-oriented optometrist, providing comprehensive eye care in New York City. She is committed to providing comfortable and informative eyecare to her patients through her personalized approach.Click to read more
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Dr. Anna Boyman, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.50
·8 reviews
Nice new clean office. Modern equipment doctor very nice. - May 18, 2026 by William W.Click to read more
6.5 mi · 8626 Queens Blvd, Elmhurst, NY 11373
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 52 more
Accepting new patients · 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
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Dr. Nadezhda Nisimova, OD

Optometrist
4.73
·333 reviews
Very caring and friendly Doctor as well as staff! They are super welcoming and knowledgeable! - Dec 12, 2025 by Sarah S.Click to read more
4.5 mi · 6041 Myrtle Ave, Ridgewood, NY 11385
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 19 more
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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
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Dr. Allyson Roytburd, OD

Optometrist
4.96
·82 reviews
The Optemtrist is on the 15th floor. I spent a long time trying to find them. - Jul 30, 2026 by Alexander S.Click to read more
4.5 mi · 136 E 57th St, Ste 1502, New York, NY 10022
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 17 more
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*Our doctor only accepts EyeMed and VSP for routine vision exams. All other insurance plans are considered medical insurance.* Dr. Allyson Roytburd is a compassionate and detail-oriented optometrist committed to providing exceptional eye care to patients of all ages. She earned her Bachelor of Scie...Click to read more
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Dr. Beatrice Whitaker, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.73
·881 reviews
The overall experience was excellent. I would recommend other patients anytime. God bless. - Apr 25, 2024 by Jasmin H.Click to read more
6.5 mi · 8626 Queens Blvd, Elmhurst, NY 11373
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 52 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
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Dr. Richard Scott Russell, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.08
·107 reviews
I scheduled an appointment to see an ophthalmologist and it says on Zocdoc, he is available Monday. They have an optometrist and Dr Russell works there on Tuesdays and Wednesdays so I had to come back tomorrow, I saw the optometrist anyway, but will have to come back tomorrow for the main problem...Click to read more
7 mi · 97-28 63rd Rd, Rego Park, NY 11374
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 9 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in age-related macular degeneration + 3 more ·
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Dr. Richard Russell attended Columbia University, where he received his medical degree. Dr. Russell is a diligent ophthalmologist serving the community of Rego Park, NY. He has academic and practical experience including a fellowship in cornea external disease and refractive surgery from LSU Eye Cen...Click to read more
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Dr. Jacob Saxon, OD

Optometrist
4.83
·24 reviews
Excelent - Feb 9, 2026 by Nelson E.Click to read more
5 mi · 1776 Broadway, Suite 1410, New York, NY 10019
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Emblem Health + 23 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. Jacob Saxon attended Muhlenberg College and received a Bachelor of Science in Mathematics. He earn...Click to read more
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Dr. William Hogue, OD

Optometrist
4.81
·62 reviews
Great doctor! Very knowledgeable & friendly. He gave me a bunch of options for contact lenses or my dry eyes & went over the pros & cons of each brand. I could tell he cared deeply about my satisfaction & eye health overall. The staff was also great & super quick! by NMClick to read more
3 mi · 33 5th Ave, Ste 1A, New York, NY 10003
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 32 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. William Hogue is a trusted New York City optometrist specializing in comprehensive eye exams, dry eye treatment, glaucoma care, and retinal health. Known for his patient-first approach, Dr. Hogue takes time to explain each step of the exam and ensure patients understand their eye health and trea...Click to read more
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Dr. Sana Tahir, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·33 reviews
Great place by MSClick to read more
5 mi · 1153 2nd Ave, New York, NY 10065
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 23 more
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Dr. Tahir earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from the Salus university College of Optometry. She completed his clinical training at the the Eye Center. Dr. Tahir believes that effective eye care involves not only addressing immediate concerns but also fostering long-term eye health through patie...Click to read more
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Dr. Diana Pan, OD

Optometrist
4.80
·748 reviews
Super fast, accurate, and professional - totally recommend, especially if you live in the Williamsburg area - Mar 15, 2023 by Harlan B.Click to read more
2.5 mi · 28 Roebling St, Brooklyn, NY 11211
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 7 more
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ATTENTION: To provide the best possible patient experience and ensure our appointment times are updated/available to those in need, at least 24 HOURS before your appointment avoid a $40 cancellation/reschedule/no-show fee. We also conduct thorough ocular wellness check on all our patients which in...Click to read more
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Dr. Milana Sapozhnikov, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.68
·148 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
7 mi · 2464 Coney Is Ave, 3rd Fl, Brooklyn, NY 11223
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Emblem Health + 8 more
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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. Elena Rosen, OD

Optometrist
4.88
·1556 reviews
Very friendly doctor. Took time to answer questions I had. - Sep 23, 2021 by Amy B.Click to read more
3.5 mi · 200 W 24th St, New York, NY 10011
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 10 more
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Dr. Elena Rosen is a graduate of SUNY Binghamton and earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from the State University of New York, College of Optometry. She specializes in hard-to-fit contact lenses, comprehensive eye care, and treating eye disorders. She enjoys the blend of fashion and medicine that...Click to read more
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Dr. Seema Amin, OD

Optometrist
4.88
·1521 reviews
I'd highly recommend Dr. Amin. The standard of care (quality of facilities, her bedside manner, etc.) was excellent. - Jan 15, 2016 by Christine C.Click to read more
3 mi · 287 Park Ave S, New York, NY 10010
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 50 more
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Seema Amin is a skilled and capable optometrist serving the community of New York, NY. Dr. Amin earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from Universidad Interamericana de Puerto Rico and completed her bachelor's degree at the University of Kansas. She is a valued member of Village Eyecare and the Amer...Click to read more
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Dr. Tatyana Katz, OD

Optometrist
4.56
·25 reviews
I love her. She's bright, efficient, and professional! A1 - Jan 13, 2012 by Leonard I.Click to read more
5 mi · 1403 Avenue J, Brooklyn, NY 11230
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 19 more
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Dr. Tatyana Katz, OD, provides wide spectrum of eye care services from basic eye exams to the most advanced diagnostic tests which will check for refractive errors as well as diseases and any other problems that may exist, like glaucoma, cataracts, and age-related muscular degeneration among others....Click to read more
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Dr. Aaron Mandel, OD

Optometrist
4.56
·342 reviews
He is very smart and has a thoughtful approach. I enjoyed my appointment with him. - Jun 28, 2017 by Rachel C.Click to read more
0.5 mi · 200 Schermerhorn St, Brooklyn, NY 11201
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 38 more
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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: Wed, Aug 12
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