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Dr. Semir Markisic, OD

Optometrist
4.75
·65 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 + 117 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
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Dr. Gladys Lee, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.75
·67 reviews
Dr. Lee is really thorough and empathetic and I highly recommend her. - Jun 11, 2024 by David B.Click to read more
6.5 mi · 8626 Queens Blvd, Elmhurst, NY 11373
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 59 more
Accepting new patients · 19 years of experience · Highly recommended · Expertise in glaucoma surgery + 5 more ·
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Gladys Lee, MD, is an eye physician and surgeon certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. She graduated from the University of California, Berkeley, and received her medical degree from Boston University. She completed a Combined Medicine and Surgery Internship at Newton-Wellesley Hospital, ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 29

Dr. Izak Herschitz, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.33
·598 reviews
I’m go back. Their attention is good and professional. I’m recommended. - Jun 14, 2025 by Claudio Ramiro A.Click to read more
8 mi · 1150 Brighton Bch Ave, Apt 1Y, Brooklyn, NY 11235
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 22 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. Jacob Nachum, OD

Optometrist
4.82
·1612 reviews
Thoughtful, quick and efficient. A great visit. I'd highly recommend. - Jul 17, 2012Click to read more
1.5 mi · 26 Broadway, 908, New York, NY 10004
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 37 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. Victoria Kravchenko, OD

Optometrist
4.51
·632 reviews
Professional, attentive, thorough. I highly recommend this practitioner. - Feb 27, 2022 by Thomas K.Click to read more
1 mi · 83 5th Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11217
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 26 more
Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. Victoria Kravchenko is an optometrist at Milan Optique in Brooklyn, NY. She earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from the New England College of Optometry. Currently, she provides treatments for a variety of eye-related conditions at Milan Optique. Dr. Kravchenko is quick and observant, aiming...Click to read more
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Dr. Leonard Bley, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.35
·528 reviews
Pretty good; provided time to ask questions at the end.Click to read more
4.5 mi · 160 E 56th St, Ste 900, New York, NY 10022
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 37 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: Wed, Jul 15

Dr. Mary Blackman, OD

Optometrist
4.79
·92 reviews
Overall my experience was excellent! The staff was informative and helpful. Dr Blackman was awesome! She assessed my eyes and listened to my issues. She explained everything in detail and helped me through the visit. I’m really happy with her. I would highly recommend her to other people. - Mar 30...Click to read more
1.5 mi · 150 Broadway, Ste 1401, New York, NY 10038
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 40 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Mary Blackman is a graduate of SUNY College of Optometry. She completed her externship training at Bellevue Hospital, as well as at the University Eye Center. Dr. Blackman also completed her ophthalmology residency training at Manila Doctors Hospital and was a board-certified ophthalmologist in ...Click to read more
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Dr. Lawrence Pape, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.92
·1067 reviews
Very professional and thorough doctor. Explained everything in layman terms and was very helpful. - Dec 21, 2016 by Charles S.Click to read more
5 mi · 9 E 63rd St, New York, NY 10065
Accepts Aetna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare + 1 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
Next available: Thu, Jul 9

Dr. Teru Hayashi, OD

Optometrist
4.93
·27 reviews
My experience was very good. The only problem was they did not have the appointment that I made on ZOCDOC. - Aug 11, 2025 by Naomi S.Click to read more
4 mi · 8 W 38th St, Rm 201, New York, NY 10018
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 10 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Beautiful, clean, spacious modern office with high-definition Zeiss cameras. COVID-19 update: Dr. Teru Hayashi, Dr. Naomi Hayashi, and Dr. Kichiemon Asoma have been fully vaccinated for COVID-19. *West 38th between 5th Ave and 6th Ave.* **Please use the Zocdoc app to select My Account; Insurance Car...Click to read more
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Dr. Bahram Alyeshmerni, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.54
·28 reviews
Extremely satisfied with my visit. Bedside care was excellent. - Jun 29, 2025 by Gonzalo R.Click to read more
7 mi · 97-28 63rd Rd, Rego Park, NY 11374
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 12 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Excellent wait timeExpertise in glaucoma + 1 more
Next available: Sun, Jun 28

Dr. Obinna Akano, OD

Optometrist
4.81
·1423 reviews
There should be more people like Dr. Akano and his staff. They’re all so sweet and helpful! by Lorena M.Click to read more
2 mi · 490 5th Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11215
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 61 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. Leonard Bley, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.35
·528 reviews
Pretty good; provided time to ask questions at the end.Click to read more
5 mi · 1301 Ave J, Brooklyn, NY 11230
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 37 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: Tue, Jul 14

Dr. Elena Geller, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.73
·263 reviews
Everyone is pleasant, polite, and efficient. Thank you all for a positive experience. - Nov 20, 2020 by Joyce C.Click to read more
5 mi · 1301 Ave J, Brooklyn, NY 11230
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 37 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: Wed, Jul 15

Dr. Maja Krsmanovic, OD

Optometrist
4.91
·1274 reviews
Super nice and helpful eye doctor and friendly staff - Feb 15, 2022 by Devin J.Click to read more
2 mi · 89 Worth St, New York, NY 10013
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 11 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Maja Krsmanovic is a compassionate and diligent eye care provider, and her goal is to deliver the highest standard of care to all patients. Dr. Krsmanovic received a Bachelors of Science degree in Biology with a minor in Hispanic Studies at Boston College. After working in cancer research at the Dan...Click to read more
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Dr. Nisim Pilosov, OD

Optometrist
3.5 mi · 275 7th Ave, New York, NY 10001
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 18 more
Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. Nisim Pilosov is an optometrist at Cohens Fashion Optical in New York, NY. He sees patients with a range of vision and eye health issues that affect their quality of life.� Dr. Pilosov offers individualized treatment plans that combine prescriptions, lifestyle modifications, diet plans, and eye...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 29

Dr. Benjamin Whigham, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.77
·3089 reviews
One of the most pleasant and informative Doctor appointments I’ve had. If only all doctors were like Dr. Benjamin. - Jun 28, 2021 by William O.Click to read more
5.5 mi · 755 Park Ave, New York, NY 10021
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 49 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: Thu, Jul 9

Dr. Joanna Latek, OD

Optometrist
4.92
·179 reviews
Great overall experience with this appointment. Was surprisingly speedy and very detailed explanations. - May 8, 2026 by Gilbert F.Click to read more
2.5 mi · 159 1st Ave, New York, NY 10003
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 11 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Joanna Latek is a board-certified optometrist by the National Board of Examiners in Optometry working in NYC. She specializes in dry eye disease, ocular surface health, ocular health and contact lens fittings, including specialty contact lenses like multifocals, sclerals and orthokeratology. She...Click to read more
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Dr. Peter Berg, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.77
·13 reviews
Thorough and to the point. 10/10, would recommend.Click to read more
7 mi · 34 Plz St E, 103, Brooklyn, NY 11238
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 23 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · 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: Mon, Jun 29

Dr. Neelofar Ghaznawi, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.78
·1942 reviews
I actually enjoy my visit she's very understand definitely will be visiting her again - Jun 23, 2014 by Amber W.Click to read more
6.5 mi · 8626 Queens Blvd, Elmhurst, NY 11373
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 59 more
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: Thu, Jul 2

Dr. Robert Ancona, OD

Optometrist
4.79
·1108 reviews
Great optometrist, very friendly! Would definitely recommend if you live in the area. - Jun 5, 2018 by Max L.Click to read more
0.5 mi · 84 Front St, Brooklyn, NY 11201
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, Emblem Health + 24 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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An optometrist, Dr. Robert Ancona is committed to catering to the ocular needs of the public in and around Brooklyn, NY, ensuring better eye health and good vision for the community. Running his private practice, he emphasizes providing quality eye care with an individualized touch. Dr. Ancona atte...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 29

Dr. Tatyana Katz, OD

Optometrist
4.45
·20 reviews
very good they take care of me with care and profficinal - Apr 27, 2026 by Avrie P.Click to read more
5 mi · 1403 Avenue J, Brooklyn, NY 11230
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 23 more
Accepting new patients ·
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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. Sze Wong, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.77
·374 reviews
I was initially skeptical, but I was quite satisfied and plan to visit again. - Oct 17, 2024Click to read more
9.5 mi · 136-19 41st Ave, 4th Fl, Flushing, NY 11355
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Medicare + 7 more
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
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Dr. Allyson Roytburd, OD

Optometrist
4.90
·40 reviews
Highly recommend! She was very attentive and kind.Click to read more
2.5 mi · 159 1st Ave, New York, NY 10003
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 11 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. Minh Vu, OD

Optometrist
4.78
·1035 reviews
Dr. Vu is great. Knows exactly what he’s talking about and very clear explanations and answers to questions. - Apr 8, 2021 by Jade P.Click to read more
1.5 mi · 340A 9th St, Brooklyn, NY 11215
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy ·
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Dr. Vu, co-founder and head doctor at Orama, earned his undergraduate degree in Biology and Biochemistry from Notre Dame de Namur University and his Doctor of Optometry from the American University of Puerto Rico. He later joined NY LASIK, specializing in myopia management and dry eye disease. At O...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Jun 27

Dr. Irina Pankova, DO

Ophthalmologist
4.51
·132 reviews
Everyone was friendly, courteous and professional. - Mar 30, 2022 by Jeffrey H.Click to read more
6 mi · 103 Quentin Rd, Brooklyn, NY 11223
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Emblem Health + 8 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: Wed, Jul 8

Dr. Elvira Santoro, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·1 review
2 mi · 326 7Th Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11215
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 126 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Undergraduate Education: Adelphi University Optometry School: SUNY College of Optometry Certifications/Awards: Member of New York State Optometric and American Optometric Associations / PBH Recognition for Outstanding Achievement in Contact Lenses Hobbies/Interests: Traveling and spending time with ...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Jun 27

Dr. Beatrice Whitaker, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.74
·872 reviews
Overall it was a good experience. My daughter received the care she needed . She is happy with new glasses . HeyClick to read more
6.5 mi · 8626 Queens Blvd, Elmhurst, NY 11373
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 59 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: Mon, Jul 6

Dr. Catherine Furey, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.69
·405 reviews
So far the best eye office I’ve visited! 10/10 experience! - Mar 10, 2023 by Allan V.Click to read more
5.5 mi · 755 Park Ave, New York, NY 10021
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 52 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, Jul 20

Dr. Scott Greenbaum, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.66
·95 reviews
Great Dr, very friendly and he takes his time to explain what is going on and I really appreciate that - May 21, 2024 by Karen T.Click to read more
7.5 mi · 68-60 Austin St, Ste 301, Forest Hills, NY 11375
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 8 more
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: Tue, Jun 30

Dr. Nadezhda Nisimova, OD

Optometrist
4.73
·330 reviews
Very smooth, friendly staff and great doctor! Would recommend! - Nov 2, 2023 by Christian M.Click to read more
4.5 mi · 6041 Myrtle Ave, Ridgewood, NY 11385
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 23 more
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, Jun 28

Dr. Joshua Beer, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.86
·602 reviews
Clearly a highly professional exam and took time to explain complex subject matter. - Jun 18, 2018 by James M.Click to read more
6 mi · 205 W End Ave, #1-P, New York, NY 10023
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Emblem Health + 19 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in glaucoma + 3 more ·
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Dr. Joshua Beer is an ophthalmologist. He pursued his education from New York Medical College, where he obtained his medical degree and completed his residency in ophthalmology at Roosevelt Hospital Center. Dr. Beer is available at their own practice in New York, NY, to treat cataracts, loss of vis...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jul 14

Dr. Richard Koty, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.98
·56 reviews
Dr Koty is great . He’s the perfect doctor for children . His staff is kind . Made for an easy visit with my 4 year old . - Mar 27, 2025 by Edwin R.Click to read more
5.5 mi · 157 E 72nd St, New York, NY 10021
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 23 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, Jul 23

Dr. Farah Zaman, OD

Optometrist
4.77
·79 reviews
Absolutely love her, highly recommend and plan to come back for any eye issues!Click to read more
1 mi · 309 Smith St, Brooklyn, NY 11231
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 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
Next available: Tue, Jun 30

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 + 59 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
Next available: Thu, Jul 9

Dr. Kathy Nguyen-Duong, OD

Optometrist
4.94
·233 reviews
Quick and easy appointment for an annual eye exam. Staff and doctor were very helpful and kind - Jan 30, 2026Click to read more
2.5 mi · 632 Broadway, New York, NY 10012
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 15 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
Next available: Sat, Jun 27

Dr. Elaine Chu, OD

Optometrist
4.91
·2009 reviews
Spent a lot of time educating me and going over everything with me, I was very happy with the service and care! - Dec 16, 2015 by Howard C.Click to read more
2.5 mi · 169 1st Ave, New York, NY 10003
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 14 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Elaine V. Chu is the full-time doctor at Manhattan Eyeworks in the East Village. She completed her undergraduate studies at Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, and earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from the State University of New York College of Optometry. Additionally, she complet...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 30

Dr. Natan Dorfman, OD

Optometrist
4.62
·526 reviews
Very quick and very professional. I'll certainly be visiting next year! - Mar 14, 2013 by Mark F.Click to read more
2.5 mi · 159 1st Ave, New York, NY 10003
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 11 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Dorfman, a Doctor of Optometry from the State University of New York, specializes in providing special attention to all his patients. He and his staff are a one-stop shop for expert vision care for the entire family. We believe that your eyes are much more than the windows to your soul—they are ...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Jun 27

Dr. Cledis Ramirez-McTeir, OD

Optometrist
4.94
·226 reviews
Nice doctor! Very thorough and explains things very clearly, staff is friendly by Alejandro O.Click to read more
5 mi · 44-13 Queens Blvd, Sunnyside, NY 11104
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 14 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
Next available: Mon, Jun 29

Dr. Ann Chang, OD

Optometrist
4.94
·199 reviews
Lovely doctor and staff team. Everyone was very nice and the appointment was very informative. Highly recommend! - Jun 9, 2026 by Kinty L.Click to read more
2.5 mi · 218 Second Ave, Ste 403, New York, NY 10003
Accepts VSP + 9 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Please expect a call from our office to confirm your requested appointment and verify insurance eligibility. It is important to visit your optometrist for regular annual eye exams to protect your eye health and detect any serious eye problems early on. I earned my Doctor of Optometry degree from the...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Kevin Murtha, OD

Optometrist
4.59
·186 reviews
They were super quick, helpful, and fun to work with. Mercy was wonderful. Definitely recommend. - Feb 19, 2020 by Michaela E.Click to read more
3.5 mi · 275 7th Ave, New York, NY 10001
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 18 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Kevin Murtha is a considerate and thoughtful optometrist in New York, NY. He earned his Doctor of Optometry degree from the State University of New York. Dr. Murtha is part of Cohens Fashion Optical. Patients consult with him for a variety of eye care needs, including general eye consultations,...Click to read more
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Dr. Joanna Liu, OD

Optometrist
4.95
·113 reviews
Easy to book, clean office, and kind staff! Looking forward to coming back. - Oct 7, 2025Click to read more
1.5 mi · 60 Saint James Pl, New York, NY 10038
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 9 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
Next available: Mon, Jun 29

Dr. John Nguyen, OD

Optometrist
4.84
·703 reviews
Thorough & thoughtful examination! Nice & knowledgeable guy. - Apr 5, 2022 by Ray Z.Click to read more
1.5 mi · 453 Court St, Brooklyn, NY 11231
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 12 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy ·
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Evening Hours and On-Call Services Available Optometrist practicing full scope of primary care optometry while working alongside other healthcare professionals within the community to monitor and care for your health. I received my Bachelor of Science from University of Central Florida and went on...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 30

Dr. Matthew Wilneff, MD

Ophthalmologist
5 mi · 133 E 58th St, #1102, New York, NY 10022
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Medicare + 9 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 advanc...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Sep 4

Dr. Milana Sapozhnikov, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.67
·145 reviews
I was very happy with Dr.Milana Sapozgnikov .She spent time explaining my eye condition, I can highly recommend her. - Jul 15, 2025 by Vesna K.Click to read more
7 mi · 2464 Coney Is Ave, 3rd Fl, Brooklyn, NY 11223
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Medicare + 9 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. Darren Wallis, OD

Optometrist
4.93
·1312 reviews
Dr. Wallis is an outstanding OD Excellence is the word that he represents. He is the best! by Shirley H.Click to read more
1.5 mi · 150 Broadway, Ste 1401, New York, NY 10038
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 41 more
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MOST INSURANCES ACCEPTED VISION PLAN VSP AT THE DOWNTOWN LOCATION ONLY, *OUT OF NETWORK WITH UHC OXFORD METRO PLANS* ABOUT DR WALLIS Dr Darren Wallis earned his Doctor of Optometry from the State University of New York, State College of Optometry in 1998 He also holds a Bachelor’s degree from SUNY A...Click to read more
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Dr. Miriam Korik, OD

Optometrist
4.90
·578 reviews
Quick, friendly staff, very knowledgeable. Super clean. - Jun 20, 2022 by Ian D.Click to read more
1.5 mi · 285 9th St, Fl 2, Brooklyn, NY 11215
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 8 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. Stephanie Tituana, OD

Optometrist
4.86
·398 reviews
It was a great experience! Everyone was so friendly I will definitely be back! - Jan 29, 2022 by Danielle F.Click to read more
1.5 mi · 453 Court St, Brooklyn, NY 11231
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 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: Wed, Jul 1

Dr. Beatrice Whitaker, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.74
·872 reviews
Overall it was a good experience. My daughter received the care she needed . She is happy with new glasses . HeyClick to read more
9.5 mi · 148-46 Hillside Ave, 1st Fl, Queens, NY 11435
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 59 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: Sat, Jun 27

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 + 39 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time
Next available: Mon, Jun 29

Dr. Kristiana Dodaj, OD

Optometrist
4.77
·303 reviews
What a great doctor! Would highly recommended and come see again! by YMClick to read more
3 mi · 287 Park Ave S, New York, NY 10010
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 56 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Kristiana Dodaj is a highly skilled optometrist currently offering a wide range of eye and vision care services at Eyes on Park. Patients of all communities and ages in the New York, NY, area can consult Dr. Dodaj for eye infections, dry eye, allergic eye problems, and vision loss. She also of...Click to read more
Next available: Sun, Jun 28

Dr. Jolie Kirtinitis-Turkmen, OD

Optometrist
4.93
·473 reviews
Great doctors! Great selection of frames! Helpful staff to help you find the right pair for you. Highly recommended. - Dec 18, 2024Click to read more
3.5 mi · 200 W 24th St, New York, NY 10011
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 14 more
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Dr. Jolie Turkmen received her Bachelor’s in Biology from The University of Maryland and her Doctor of Optometry from the State University of New York, College of Optometry. After living in Istanbul for 10 years, Dr. Turkmen brings a worldly perspective to the practice. She loves her profession, and...Click to read more
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Dr. Martin Leib, MD

Ophthalmologist
5.00
·70 reviews
Absolutely wonderful Doctor. Very pleasant, knowledgeable, and extremely competent - Nov 5, 2024 by Garrison B.Click to read more
10.5 mi · 622 W 168th St, Ste 464, New York, NY 10032
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 6 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
Next available: Mon, Jun 29

Dr. Valentina Terentii, OD

Optometrist
4.72
·240 reviews
Dr Valentina Terentil was great! I highly recommend. - Apr 19, 2025 by Danielle G.Click to read more
5.5 mi · 8311 5th Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11209
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 34 more
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Dr. Valentina Terentii is an optometrist based in Brooklyn, NY. She brings immense expertise to her practice at Super Vision Eye Care. With extensive experience in diagnosing and treating various eye conditions, Dr. Terentii focuses on personalized care tailored to each patient's needs. She utili...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 29

Dr. David Naparstek, OD

Optometrist
4.60
·10 reviews
2 mi · 99 Battery Pl, Frnt A, New York, NY 10280
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 126 more
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Undergraduate Education: Emory University, class of '79, BA Chemistry Optometry School: SUNY State College of Optometry class of 83 Certifications/Awards: Fellow of the American Academy of Optometry for over 30 years; AOA member for over 40 years. Hobbies/Interests: Golf, snow skiing, stamp and coi...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 29

Dr. Hindola Konrad, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.91
·1299 reviews
Dr. Konrad is both knowledgeable and personable. I highly recommend her. - Mar 18, 2019 by Barbara B.Click to read more
7 mi · 240 West 98th Street, Suite 1C, New York, NY 10025
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 16 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in cataract + 1 more ·
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Disclaimer! We are happy to serve you. But if you have a vision plan, use it to get an exam for contacts or eyeglasses with an optometrist (OD). If you do not have a vision plan, we are happy to take care of you for contacts and glasses prescriptions, as well as any comprehensive eye care issues...Click to read more
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