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Dr. Beatrice Whitaker, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.73
·865 reviews
Doctor was great and very knowledgeable. High tech vision machines. Nice office and staff was helpful. I do recommend - Sep 7, 2023 by Kelly V.Click to read more
2.5 mi · 40 Debevoise Street, Ground Fl, Brooklyn, NY 11206
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

Dr. Anita Gupta, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.37
·38 reviews
the nurse and doctor were fairly no-nonsense -- no small talk - Nov 6, 2024 by Frances R.Click to read more
2.5 mi · 310 E 14th St, Ste 319, New York, NY 10003
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 38 more
Accepting new patients · 22 years of experience · Expertise in glaucoma + 3 more ·
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If you need to cancel your appointment within 24 hours of the scheduled time, please call the office. Dr. Anita Gupta is a renowned ophthalmologist and refractive surgeon based in New York, NY. Dr. Gupta earned her medical degree from the University of California, San Francisco. She then completed ...Click to read more

Dr. Gennady Landa, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.68
·77 reviews
Dr Landa was explicit and destiled in his explanation of my condition. It was a pleasure. - Mar 12, 2020 by Aurora G.Click to read more
2.5 mi · 310 E 14th St, Ste 319, New York, NY 10003
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 24 more
Accepting new patients · Expertise in vitreous opacities and degeneration + 8 more ·
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If you need to cancel your appointment within 24 hours of the scheduled time, please call the office. Dr. Gennady Landa is an Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology and a full-time faculty member in the Department of Ophthalmology at the New York Eye and Ear Infirmary. He earned his Doctor of Medicin...Click to read more

Dr. Angie Wen, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.64
·330 reviews
Zoc doc forgot to put in my appointment. The visit was great though - Apr 12, 2021 by Jenny M.Click to read more
2.5 mi · 310 E 14th St, Ste 319, New York, NY 10003
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 23 more
Accepting new patients · 23 years of experience · Expertise in cataract + 3 more ·
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If you need to cancel your appointment within 24 hours of the scheduled time, please call the office. Angie E. Wen MD is a board-certified ophthalmologist specializing in Cornea and External Diseases of the eye and Refractive Surgery including LASIK. She also provides comprehensive eye care. Dr. ...Click to read more

Dr. Douglas Buxton, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.90
·79 reviews
Excellent staff and Dr. Buxton is a consummate professional. I told my wife to go! Thank you. - Nov 3, 2010 by Daniel K.Click to read more
2.5 mi · 310 E 14th St, Ste 403, New York, NY 10003
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Medicare + 25 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Expertise in secondary membranaous cataract surgery + 4 more ·
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Douglas F. Buxton, M.D. is a renowned cornea and refractive surgeon and the Medical Director at Buxton Eye Surgical Group in New York City. He is quadruple board certified in LASIK vision correction, ophthalmology, penetrating Keratoplasty and, cataract/implant surgery. He is an internationally-reco...Click to read more

Dr. Harsha Reddy, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.77
·185 reviews
Dr. Reddy provided quick definitive answers to my current and long standing eye-related issuesClick to read more
2.5 mi · 310 E 14th St, Ste 319, New York, NY 10003
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 17 more
Accepting new patients · 22 years of experience ·
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If you need to cancel your appointment within 24 hours of the scheduled time, please call the office. Dr. Reddy is a specialist in ophthalmic plastic surgery, a field that involves aesthetic and reconstructive surgery of the eyelids, eye socket (orbit), and tear duct system. He has special expertis...Click to read more

Dr. Meenakashi Gupta, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.81
·59 reviews
I had an excellent experience. This was my first visit to the eye doctor, and everyone at the office put me at ease. - Jun 4, 2015Click to read more
2.5 mi · 310 E 14th St, Ste 319, New York, NY 10003
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 31 more
Accepting new patients · 18 years of experience · Excellent wait time · Expertise in surgical retina and vitreous procedures + 3 more ·
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If you need to cancel your appointment within 24 hours of the scheduled time, please call the office. Dr. Meenakashi Gupta is a skilled ophthalmologist and retina and vitreous surgeon serving the community of New York, NY. Dr. Gupta attended Harvard University, where she received her medical degree...Click to read more

Dr. Neha Gadaria, MD

Ophthalmologist
2.5 mi · 1577 Fulton St, Brooklyn, NY 11213
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 39 more
Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. Neha Gadaria is a board-certified ophthalmologist with specialty training in Cornea, External Disease and Refractive Surgery. She completed her residency at Suny Downstate Medical Center in Brooklyn and her cornea fellowship at Mount Sinai Medical Center in Manhattan. Her area of expertise inclu...Click to read more

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
3 mi · 25 5th Ave, 1A, New York, NY 10003
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. Eric Dessner, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.71
·529 reviews
The doctor was awesome! Very quick with seeing me - Jan 28, 2014 by Stacey A.Click to read more
3 mi · 632 Flatbush Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11225
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 19 more
Accepting new patients · Expertise in glaucoma + 5 more ·
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**KINDLY NOTE. WE DO NOT ACCEPT VISION INSURANCE** Dr. Eric Dessner is a board-certified ophthalmologist. He performs no-stitch, small incision cataract surgery, pterygium excision with graft, extraocular muscle surgery for the correction of strabismus in children and adults, as well as glaucoma la...Click to read more

Dr. Simeon Lauer, MD

Ophthalmologist
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 ·
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MD: SUNY Downstate College of Medicine Residency: Ophthalmology, Montefiore Medical Center Fellowship: Oculoplastic & Reconstructive Surgery, Louisiana State University Eye Center Member: American Board of Ophthalmology Fellow: New York Academy of Medicine, American Academy of OphthalmologyClick to read more

Dr. Herbert Wisnicki, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.62
·434 reviews
Perfect experience. Lovely office, lots of attention and excellent care. - May 29, 2012 by Ellen K.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 cataract + 2 more ·
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Jay Wisnicki, MD, FAAO, FACS, FAAP, FNYAM, grew up in New York and studied computers and electrical engineering in college before pursuing medicine. He earned his Doctor of Medicine from the State University of New York, Upstate Medical University, completed his internship at Boston University, Fram...Click to read more

Dr. Adam Schneiderman, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.67
·989 reviews
Easy visit. Waited about 10 minutes. Very thorough eye test and visit with doctor. Definitely recommend. - Mar 20, 2012 by Emily J.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 secondary membranaous cataract surgery + 2 more ·
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Dr. Schneiderman grew up on Long Island and has been practicing in New York for 16 years. He provides general ophthalmology care and treats a wide range of eye conditions. He takes pride in his attention to detail and makes it a priority to thoroughly explain exam results and answer all patient ques...Click to read more

Dr. Rebecca Weiss, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.89
·96 reviews
Doctor Weiss was kind, knowledgeable and caring. There was no wait neither. Highly recommend - Sep 1, 2023 by Zhida X.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 · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Rebecca Weiss is a board-certified ophthalmologist, fellowship trained in pediatric ophthalmology and strabismus at the New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai. She earned her Doctor of Medicine from Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University and completed her residency in o...Click to read more

Dr. Ari Weitzner, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.65
·616 reviews
Staff was very friendly and Dr. Weitzner was very attentive and answered all of my questions. - Jul 28, 2017 by Kenia S.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 · Excellent wait time · Expertise in glaucoma + 4 more ·
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***Please note: Dr. Weitzner does not provide prescriptions for glasses or contact lenses*** Dr. Weitzner grew up in Flatbush, Brooklyn, and has lived on the Upper West Side for most of his life with his wife and four kids. He earned his bachelor's degree from Yeshiva University and received his Do...Click to read more

Dr. Richard Koplin, MD

Ophthalmologist
3 mi · 32 Union Square East, 7th Floor, New York, NY 10003
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 20 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in glaucoma + 3 more ·
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Dr. Koplin has been a board-certified ophthalmologist for more than 40 years and has honed his diagnostic and surgical skills aided by his quest for problem-solving on a large scale. Long before he developed one of the largest and most highly respected – and innovation-driven ­– ophthalmic diagnosti...Click to read more

Dr. Jonathan Ellant, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.58
·1443 reviews
He was very helpful and explained everything really well. A very nice doctor. I will definately go to him again! by Jeffrey D.Click to read more
3.5 mi · 114 E 27th St, New York, NY 10016
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 60 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in cataract surgery with lens implant + 4 more ·
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Jonathan Ellant MD is a board certified, Fellowship-trained cataract and refractive surgeon. He believes strongly that by listening to his patients he can provide them with the best medical and surgical care possible. Dr. Jonathan Ellant has trained as a corneal specialist and performs cataract and ...Click to read more

Dr. Maria Basile, MD

Ophthalmologist (Virtual)
4.84
·878 reviews
I thought it was a good visit. The doctor was very warm and friendly. - Feb 27, 2012 by Nyree M.Click to read more
New York, NY
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 44 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Expertise in secondary membranaous cataract surgery + 7 more ·
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If you need to cancel your appointment within 24 hours of the scheduled time, please call the office. Maria Basile, MD is a member of the Ophthalmology Practice at the Beth Israel Medical Group. She specializes in the medical, laser, and surgical management of patients with glaucoma, as well as sma...Click to read more

Dr. Priya Sorab, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.53
·17 reviews
Very attentive and very thorough. I was happy she was available when I needed an exam and I would go back to her again. - Oct 15, 2025 by Brian M.Click to read more
3.5 mi · 309 W 23rd St, 3rd Fl, New York, NY 10011
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 44 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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If you need to cancel your appointment within 24 hours of the scheduled time, please call the office. Dr. Sorab grew up in Michigan and graduated from the University of Michigan with Honors. She then attended the University of Cincinnati Medical School, where she was a recipient of the Edith J. Cra...Click to read more

Dr. Maria Basile, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.84
·878 reviews
I thought it was a good visit. The doctor was very warm and friendly. - Feb 27, 2012 by Nyree M.Click to read more
3.5 mi · 309 W 23rd St, 3rd Fl, New York, NY 10011
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 44 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Expertise in secondary membranaous cataract surgery + 7 more ·
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If you need to cancel your appointment within 24 hours of the scheduled time, please call the office. Maria Basile, MD is a member of the Ophthalmology Practice at the Beth Israel Medical Group. She specializes in the medical, laser, and surgical management of patients with glaucoma, as well as sma...Click to read more

Dr. Anne Mc Veigh, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.82
·125 reviews
Very nice and friendly doctor who know what she’s doing, very positive first visit! - Jan 3, 2023 by Douglas-chew H.Click to read more
3.5 mi · 309 W 23rd St, 3rd Fl, New York, NY 10011
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 46 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended ·
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If you need to cancel your appointment within 24 hours of the scheduled time, please call the office. Dr. Anne Mc Veigh is an ophthalmologist with years of experience serving the communities in and around New York. She provides her expertise at the clinics of Mount Sinai Doctors. Dr. Mc Veigh ear...Click to read more

Dr. Maria Basile, MD

Ophthalmologist (Virtual)
4.84
·878 reviews
I thought it was a good visit. The doctor was very warm and friendly. - Feb 27, 2012 by Nyree M.Click to read more
New York, NY
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 44 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Expertise in secondary membranaous cataract surgery + 7 more ·
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If you need to cancel your appointment within 24 hours of the scheduled time, please call the office. Maria Basile, MD is a member of the Ophthalmology Practice at the Beth Israel Medical Group. She specializes in the medical, laser, and surgical management of patients with glaucoma, as well as sma...Click to read more

Dr. Anne Mc Veigh, MD

Ophthalmologist (Virtual)
4.82
·125 reviews
Very nice and friendly doctor who know what she’s doing, very positive first visit! - Jan 3, 2023 by Douglas-chew H.Click to read more
New York, NY
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 46 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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If you need to cancel your appointment within 24 hours of the scheduled time, please call the office. Dr. Anne Mc Veigh is an ophthalmologist with years of experience serving the communities in and around New York. She provides her expertise at the clinics of Mount Sinai Doctors. Dr. Mc Veigh ear...Click to read more

Dr. Kevin Vo, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.76
·115 reviews
Amazing doctor. Very thorough and thoughtful. Would highly recommend . - Apr 2, 2025 by Aixin W.Click to read more
4 mi · 902 49th St, Brooklyn, NY 11219
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 52 more
Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. Kevin Vo is a comprehensive ophthalmologist who focuses on cataract surgery. He earned his Doctor of Medicine from the University of Wisconsin and completed his residency in ophthalmology at Wake Forest Baptist Health in North Carolina. Dr. Vo is skilled in treating a wide range of eye condition...Click to read more

Dr. Kichiemon Asoma, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.89
·285 reviews
great staff. great facility. doctor was very attentive. - Aug 16, 2019 by Taeho L.Click to read more
4 mi · 8 W 38th St, Rm 201, New York, NY 10018
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 22 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 21 years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in cataract + 6 more ·
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Beautiful, clean, spacious modern office with high definition Zeiss cameras. COVID-10 update: Dr. Asoma and Dr. Hayashi have been vaccinated for COVID-19. CDC guidelines for distancing, safety N95 masks, extensive cleaning. West 38th between 5th Ave* and 6th Ave...**Please use the Zocdoc APP to sele...Click to read more

Dr. Naomi Hayashi, MD

Ophthalmologist (Virtual)
4.86
·589 reviews
Dr Hayashi is friendly, gentle and attentive. The staff that runs the tests before you see Dr Hayashi is very nice too. - Feb 29, 2012Click to read more
New York, NY
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 25 more
Accepting new patients · 20 years of experience · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Expertise in glaucoma surgery + 2 more ·
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Beautiful, clean, spacious modern office equipped with high-definition Zeiss cameras. *West 38th between 5th Ave* and 6th Ave. **Please use the Zocdoc app to select My health; Insurance; and upload a photo of your medical insurance card.** We will send you our own medical history forms, so please do...Click to read more

Dr. Naomi Hayashi, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.86
·589 reviews
Dr Hayashi is friendly, gentle and attentive. The staff that runs the tests before you see Dr Hayashi is very nice too. - Feb 29, 2012Click to read more
4 mi · 8 W 38th St, Rm 201, New York, NY 10018
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 25 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 20 years of experience · Highly recommended · Expertise in glaucoma surgery + 2 more ·
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Beautiful, clean, spacious modern office equipped with high-definition Zeiss cameras. *West 38th between 5th Ave* and 6th Ave. **Please use the Zocdoc app to select My health; Insurance; and upload a photo of your medical insurance card.** We will send you our own medical history forms, so please do...Click to read more

Dr. Kichiemon Asoma, MD

Ophthalmologist (Virtual)
4.89
·285 reviews
great staff. great facility. doctor was very attentive. - Aug 16, 2019 by Taeho L.Click to read more
New York, NY
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 22 more
Accepting new patients · 21 years of experience · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in cataract + 6 more ·
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Beautiful, clean, spacious modern office with high definition Zeiss cameras. COVID-10 update: Dr. Asoma and Dr. Hayashi have been vaccinated for COVID-19. CDC guidelines for distancing, safety N95 masks, extensive cleaning. West 38th between 5th Ave* and 6th Ave...**Please use the Zocdoc APP to sele...Click to read more

Dr. Raphael Rosenbaum, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.66
·204 reviews
It was pretty nice,the staff is great and the place is very nice & clean. - Dec 2, 2011 by Rolando R.Click to read more
4 mi · 1310 48th St, Suite 207, Brooklyn, NY 11219
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 47 more
Accepting new patients · 22 years of experience · Expertise in secondary membranaous cataract surgery + 4 more ·
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Dr. Raphael Rosenbaum is a thorough and analytical Ophthalmologist with top-tier medical training and years of experience. He is the Director of Uveitis Services at Nassau University Medical Center, and has been a guest lecturer at several regional hospitals, including Westchester Medical Center, So...Click to read more

Dr. Raphael Rosenbaum, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.66
·204 reviews
It was pretty nice,the staff is great and the place is very nice & clean. - Dec 2, 2011 by Rolando R.Click to read more
4 mi · 1310 48th St, 207, Brooklyn, NY 11219
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 47 more
Accepting new patients · 22 years of experience · Expertise in secondary membranaous cataract surgery + 4 more ·
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Dr. Raphael Rosenbaum is a thorough and analytical Ophthalmologist with top-tier medical training and years of experience. He is the Director of Uveitis Services at Nassau University Medical Center, and has been a guest lecturer at several regional hospitals, including Westchester Medical Center, So...Click to read more

Dr. Di Zhou, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.82
·51 reviews
Dr. Zhou was professional, knowledgeable, efficient and friendly. She allayed my fears right away. She was a pleasure! by Amy B.Click to read more
4 mi · 749 61st Street, 6th Floor, Brooklyn, NY 11220
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 33 more
Accepting new patients · Expertise in glaucoma surgery + 3 more ·
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Dr. Zhou is a board-certified ophthalmologist and eye surgeon. She earned her Doctor of Medicine degree from New York University School of Medicine and completed a fellowship in glaucoma at Mount Sinai Hospital. She believes in delivering professional medical care in a compassionate and efficient m...Click to read more

Dr. Neha Gadaria, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.5 mi · 3007 Farragut Rd, Brooklyn, NY 11210
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 39 more
Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. Neha Gadaria is a board-certified ophthalmologist with specialty training in Cornea, External Disease and Refractive Surgery. She completed her residency at Suny Downstate Medical Center in Brooklyn and her cornea fellowship at Mount Sinai Medical Center in Manhattan. Her area of expertise inclu...Click to read more

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
4.5 mi · 160 E 56th St, Ste 900, New York, NY 10022
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. Elena Geller, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.74
·255 reviews
Very good experience. I would recommend this doctor. - Mar 28, 2023 by Jaime C.Click to read more
4.5 mi · 160 E 56th St, Ste 900, New York, NY 10022
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

Dr. Michael Cooney, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.80
·114 reviews
He took his time during my visit. Kind and knowledgeable. by LOClick to read more
4.5 mi · 950 3rd Ave, 3rd Fl, New York, NY 10022
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 30 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in cataract + 7 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. Cooney is a practicing vitreoretinal surgeon whose clinical practice focuses on the medical and surgical treatment of vitreoretinal diseases, particularly age-related macular dege...Click to read more

Dr. Irene Barbazetto, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.88
·51 reviews
I was very impressed. Office runs like clockwork. Doctor was very thorough and gave me good advice - Jan 5, 2026 by Marlene W.Click to read more
4.5 mi · 950 3rd Ave, 3rd Fl, New York, NY 10022
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 33 more
Accepting new patients · 19 years of experience · Highly recommended · Expertise in age-related macular degeneration + 5 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.* Irene A. Barbazetto, M.D. is a vitreoretinal surgeon and macular disease specialist board certified in the United States and Europe. She is an internationally recognized expert in th...Click to read more

Dr. John Sorenson, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.55
·119 reviews
The speediness of the visit. I come to this office every 6-12 weeks and it is a pleasure to know I will be taken in quickly. by MBClick to read more
4.5 mi · 950 3rd Ave, 3rd Fl, New York, NY 10022
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 72 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Excellent wait time · Expertise in retinal detachment + 8 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. Sorenson is a board-certified ophthalmologist specializing in vitreoretinal surgery and macular disease. He completed his undergraduate studies at Stanford University and earned h...Click to read more

Dr. Robert Klein, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.76
·85 reviews
My experience with the staff was satisfactory, I was treated with respect by everyone, I trust Dr. Klein with my eyes. by LEClick to read more
4.5 mi · 950 3rd Ave, 3rd Fl, New York, NY 10022
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

Dr. Michael Engelbert, MD, PhD

Ophthalmologist
4.82
·305 reviews
The doctor is very personable and thorough. What more can you ask for? - Aug 8, 2025 by Sally ZClick to read more
4.5 mi · 950 3rd Ave, 3rd Fl, New York, NY 10022
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 42 more
Accepting new patients · 22 years of experience · Highly recommended · Expertise in age-related macular degeneration + 7 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.* Michael Engelbert, MD, PhD, a vitreoretinal surgeon and macular disease specialist, provides both medical care for age-related macular degeneration and diabetic eye disease as well a...Click to read more

Dr. James Klancnik Jr, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.82
·251 reviews
Dr Klancnik is one of the best doctors I have ever had. He is a stellar person and a consumate Opthomologist. by SAClick to read more
4.5 mi · 950 3rd Ave, 3rd Fl, New York, NY 10022
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 48 more
Accepting new patients · 24 years of experience · Highly recommended · Expertise in surgical retina and vitreous procedures + 7 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.* James M. Klancnik, Jr. is a board certified ophthalmologist who specializes in medical and surgical disorders of the retina and vitreous. He has a particular interest in acute and ch...Click to read more
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