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Dr. Ayman Matta, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.13
·216 reviews
Great doctor but they over book. 3 of us in the waiting room had the same appointment time. I was there for 2.5 hours - Jul 13, 2022 by Jane P.Click to read more
6 mi · 1460 Victory Blvd, Staten Island, NY 10301
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 6 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in secondary membranaous cataract surgery + 7 more ·
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Ayman Matta, M.D., F.A.C.S. is the Director of the New York Eye Institute. Dr. Matta is Board Certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology and is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons. Dr. Matta specializes in Cataract Surgery, Refractive Surgery, Glaucoma, Corneal Transplants, Medical an...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Aug 6

Dr. Josh Glatman, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.90
·427 reviews
Lovely staff he has, dr. Glatman takes his time answering your questions. Always on point! - Oct 2, 2020 by Maria D.Click to read more
8 mi · 3453 Richmond Ave, Ste 200, Staten Island, NY 10312
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 14 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy + 8 more ·
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**PLEASE BE ADVISED: DR. GLATMAN IS A RETINA SPECIALIST & ONLY SEES PATIENTS AGES 18+! Dr. GLATMAN DOES NOT PRESCRIBE GLASSES OR CONTACT LENSES!** Dr. Josh Glatman, MD, FAAO, is a board-certified ophthalmologist with special interest and expertise in disorders of the retina, macula, and vitreous....Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Aug 4

Dr. Michael Farbowitz, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.85
·82 reviews
Excellent. I had a visual field test done and the technician took time to tell me how the test work. My ophthalmologist was thorough, patient, and professional. by MBClick to read more
7 mi · 551 Millburn Ave, Short Hills, NJ 07078
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 9 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy + 6 more ·
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A little bit about Dr. Farbowitz: Although I practice comprehensive ophthalmology, taking care of patients of all ages and all eye conditions, I have a particular interest in refractive cataract surgery with new technology intraocular lenses, restoring patients' vision while enabling them to see we...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Aug 11

Dr. Yuliya (Julia) Giyaur, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.59
·884 reviews
Slight hiccup with retrieving completed forms from Zocdoc but otherwise I was seen right away. Staff pleasant and efficient.Click to read more
8 mi · 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
Next available: Wed, Aug 5

Dr. Yelena Kagan, OD

Optometrist
4.82
·66 reviews
Very friendly provider and staff, would highly recommend to others! - Oct 31, 2025 by Charis Makar C.Click to read more
3.5 mi · 515 N Wood Ave, Ste 202, Linden, NJ 07036
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy ·
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Yelena Kagan, OD, is an experienced, personable optometrist at Family Eyecare of Linden in Linden, New Jersey. She specializes in treating all vision impairments and eye diseases, restoring perfect vision and superior eye health. Dr. Kagan is fluent in Russian and English. She received a bachelor’s...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Aug 4

Dr. Earl Sandor, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.18
·694 reviews
It was very easy to get an appointment. Marie was very friendly and helpful. - Sep 4, 2015 by Maria W.Click to read more
11 mi · 94 Park St, Montclair, NJ 07042
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 24 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Excellent wait time · Expertise in glaucoma + 1 more ·
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Please note that we do not participate in vision insurance plans. Many medical insurance plans do not provide coverage for routine eye care services, including comprehensive eye examinations for glasses. Additionally, refraction services (the measurement used to determine your eyeglass prescription,...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Aug 4

Dr. Ilan Cohen, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.18
·11 reviews
My Doctor explained everything that I had questions about. Dr. Cohen took his time examining me and I left very happy - Feb 10, 2012 by TJClick to read more
6 mi · 1460 Victory Blvd, Staten Island, NY 10301
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 6 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in cataract + 7 more ·
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Dr. Cohen, a board-certified ophthalmologist, performed the first implantable contact lens procedure (ICL) in the tri-state area. ICLs serve as a LASIK alternative for patients with high myopia (extreme nearsightedness). He was featured on both Fox and ABC news. He also restored sight to a legally ...Click to read more

Dr. Dennis J. Delesio, OD

Optometrist
4.93
·496 reviews
evrything was friendly,acceptable,on time and was accessible to whatever you asked or requested . you did not have to wait - Dec 14, 2021 by Lonzia E.Click to read more
5 mi · 1955 Springfield Ave, Maplewood, NJ 07040
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 10 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Dennis J. Delesio, O.D., B.S., is a therapeutic licensed optometrist with extensive knowledge in the diagnosis and treatment of ocular disease, as well as expertise in contact lenses and geriatric vision. Dr. Delesio earned his undergraduate degree in biology from Norwich University in Vermont...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 3

Dr. Matthew Wilneff, MD

Ophthalmologist
8 mi · 105 Benton Ave, #1, Staten Island, NY 10305
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Emblem Health + 8 more
Accepting new patients ·
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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
Next available: Thu, Sep 10

Dr. Ivanna Grynyk, OD

Optometrist
4.94
·34 reviews
She's great. Friendly staff. Thorough and attentive. by ABClick to read more
6 mi · 1460 Victory Blvd, Staten Island, NY 10301
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 3 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Ivanna Grynyk received her doctorate degree from the SUNY College of Optometry after completing her bachelor’s degree in biology at Binghamton University. She then went on to pursue an ocular disease residency at the Baltimore VA, with an emphasis in various conditions including glaucoma, diabet...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 3

Dr. Sara Hanna, OD

Optometrist
4.73
·49 reviews
Very friendly knowledgeable and on time would definitely recommend - Sep 11, 2025 by Angelo E.Click to read more
6 mi · 1460 Victory Blvd, Staten Island, NY 10301
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 3 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Sara Hanna-Salem received her Bachelor’s degree from Simmons University in Boston, MA, and her Doctor of Optometry degree from The New England College of Optometry with honors. She went on to complete a residency in ocular disease and low vision at the Veteran’s Hospital in New York. Dr. Hann...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 3

Dr. Tony Hom, OD

Optometrist
4.65
·49 reviews
The doctor was direct, kind and explained everything effectively. Even when I was a little antsy with a certain test for dry eyes he handl it with tact and grace. - Feb 10, 2025 by Chris D.Click to read more
6 mi · 275 Rte 22 E, Springfield, NJ 07081
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 18 more
Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. Tony Hom attained his Bachelor of Science degree from Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art in New York. He was awarded his Master's degree at Columbia University. He received his Doctor of Optometry degree from the State University of New York College of Optometry. Dr. Hom was a ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 3

Dr. Marcia Tapper-Rosenberg, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.45
·371 reviews
The wait was not long. It was a thorough exam. Staff was quite friendly. - Feb 27, 2018 by Carla C.Click to read more
12.5 mi · 32 Union Square East, 7th Floor, New York, NY 10003
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 7 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in glaucoma + 1 more ·
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Dr. Tapper has been practicing ophthalmology for more than 25 years and lives with her family in New Jersey. She earned her Bachelor's degree from Brooklyn College, City University of New York, and received her Doctor of Medicine from Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University. She co...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Aug 4

Dr. Priya Sorab, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.67
·39 reviews
Great service, excellent staff and extremely professional with their service. by LSClick to read more
12.5 mi · 309 W 23rd St, 3rd Fl, New York, NY 10011
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 35 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
Next available: Tue, Aug 4

Dr. Harry Engel, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.79
·681 reviews
Extremely thorough and really puts your mind at ease. - Sep 28, 2012 by Urania M.Click to read more
11 mi · 947 49th St, Ste 1A, Brooklyn, NY 11219
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 20 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Excellent wait time · Expertise in surgical retina and vitreous procedures + 5 more ·
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Dr. Harry Engel is an ophthalmologist at Maimonides Medical Center in Brooklyn, New York. He is the former Chief of Ophthalmology at Montefiore Medical Center and serves as a Clinical Professor of Ophthalmology at Albert Einstein College of Medicine. Dr. Engel has extensive experience in the diagnos...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Aug 13

Dr. Leonard Bley, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.34
·536 reviews
Pretty good; provided time to ask questions at the end.Click to read more
13.5 mi · 1301 Ave J, Brooklyn, NY 11230
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 30 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, Aug 4

Dr. Jenny Ha, DO

Ophthalmologist
5.00
·1 review
Excellent experience with staff and Dr. Ha. Very friendly and super knowledgeable. She will be my new dr for me and my family’s yearly exams. - Jun 3, 2026 by Charlene L.Click to read more
11 mi · 947 49th St, Ste 1A, Brooklyn, NY 11219
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 18 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Jenny Ha, DO, is an Ophthalmologist at Maimonides Medical Center in Brooklyn, NY. She was born and raised in Queens, New York. She graduated cum laude from the University of Rochester and was inducted into the Sigma Sigma Phi Honor Society while earning her medical degree at the NYIT College of ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 17

Dr. Anna Bentsianov, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.88
·1132 reviews
The medical staff and Dr. Bentsianov were all wonderful folks! Excellent visit and the reviews were spot on! :DClick to read more
14 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
Next available: Mon, Aug 3

Dr. Elena Geller, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.73
·265 reviews
Dr. Geller appears to be an exceptionally thorough and careful doctor. As of today, she's taking care of my eyes! - Dec 30, 2019 by Stephen E.Click to read more
13.5 mi · 1301 Ave J, Brooklyn, NY 11230
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 30 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, Aug 5

Dr. Scott Weissman, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.63
·1527 reviews
Dr. Weissman was great! He listened, told me what I could expect and immediately sent my prescriptions to the pharmacy. - Jun 2, 2022 by Crystal C.Click to read more
14 mi · 340 E 49th St, New York, NY 10017
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 11 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Excellent wait time · Expertise in glaucoma + 1 more ·
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**IN OFFICE VISITS FOR MONDAYS, TUESDAYS, AND THURSDAYS** Dr. Scott Weissman has been featured in Crain's New York Business, The New York Times, Allure, and Inside Edition. He was voted by his peers as "One of New York City's Best Ophthalmologists" and "Best Laser Surgeons." There is a $50 no-sho...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 3

Dr. Christopher Coad, MD, FACS

Ophthalmologist
4.67
·614 reviews
Very friendly staff at reception! I was seen on time by a very nice doctor. - Nov 21, 2018 by Catherine W.Click to read more
12.5 mi · 157 W 19th St, New York, NY 10011
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 17 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in vitreous opacities and degeneration + 6 more ·
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Dr. Coad of Chelsea Eye Ophthalmology is Board Certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology, is a fellow of the American College of Surgeons (F.A.C.S.), and is a top LASIK doctor in NYC. He is an attending physician at the New York Eye and Ear Infirmary and part of Continuum Health Partners. He ...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Aug 11

Dr. Neelofar Ghaznawi, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.78
·1951 reviews
The doctor was excellent the service was good. But it’s a long wait time. - Jul 1, 2023 by Marisol C.Click to read more
14.5 mi · 40 Debevoise Street, Ground Fl, Brooklyn, NY 11206
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 52 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: Mon, Aug 3

Dr. Navid Hakimian, MD

Ophthalmologist
1.00
·1 review
14 mi · 1915 Ocean Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11230
Accepts Aetna + 1 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in age-related macular degeneration + 4 more ·
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Graduate of Tufts Medical School, Boston, MA, 1991 Resident in Ophthalmology, Stony Brook University Hospital, NY, 1991 – 1995 Fellow in Retinal Diseases and Surgery, 1995 – 1997 Associate, Retina Group P.C., 1997 – PresentClick to read more
Next available: Tue, Aug 4

Dr. Izak Herschitz, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.34
·600 reviews
The waiting room wasn't great but the doctor was thorough and made sure i had a good understanding of my diagnosis. - Sep 2, 2020Click to read more
14.5 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
Next available: Mon, Aug 3

Dr. Debra Guthrie, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.84
·1304 reviews
The appt went very efficiently and Dr.Guthrie was very nice and explained everything thoroughly. - Apr 8, 2013 by John V.Click to read more
13.5 mi · 6 E 39th St, Ste 1103, New York, NY 10016
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 25 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in cataract + 4 more ·
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Dr. Guthrie was born and raised in Queens, New York. She received her medical degree from the prestigious Weill Cornell Medical College and later interned at St. Vincent’s Hospital and Medical Center. Dr. Guthrie went on to complete her post graduate training in Ophthalmology at the world renowned N...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Aug 5

Dr. Danielle Riili-Mazniker, OD

Optometrist
4.96
·118 reviews
The office was perfect. The doctor, technician, and staff were all amazing! It had a wonderful experience from start to finish. I highly recommend this place. Thank you!! by NSClick to read more
8 mi · 3161 Amboy Rd, Staten Island, NY 10306
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 32 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Danielle Riili-Mazniker was born and raised in Staten Island, NY. She attended undergraduate school at Macaulay Honors College at the College of Staten Island; graduating Summa Cum Laude with a bachelor’s degree in Biology. Dr. Riili-Mazniker then attended SUNY College of Optometry. While there...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 3

Dr. Valeria Rubinstein, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.50
·352 reviews
Office is clean and comfortable. Dr. R. Is lovely and attentive. Exam was thorough. - Sep 23, 2021 by Gail Q.Click to read more
13.5 mi · 110 E 40th St, Ste 404, New York, NY 10016
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Medicare + 23 more
Accepting new patients · 22 years of experience · Expertise in secondary membranaous cataract surgery + 4 more ·
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** EYE GLASSES AND CONTACT LENS PRESCRIPTIONS ARE OUT-OF-POCKET EXPENSES AT OUR PRACTICE. THESE SERVICES ARE NOT COVERED BY MEDICAL INSURANCE, AND WE DO NOT ACCEPT VISION PLANS. **OUR OFFICE WILL BE REACHING OUT FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION UPON RECEIVING YOUR BOOKING. Dr. Valeria Rubinstein i...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Aug 5

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
12.5 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: Tue, Aug 11

Dr. Silena Rivera, OD

Optometrist
4.57
·579 reviews
I had a Very good experience the staff Very friendly the place Very clean and the doctor very professional - Jun 7, 2024 by JOSE G.Click to read more
8.5 mi · 2748 Hylan Blvd, Staten Island, NY 10306
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 28 more
Accepting new patients · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy ·
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Based in Staten Island, NY, Dr. Silena Rivera is an experienced optometrist, seeing patients at Cohen's Fashion Optical / General Vision. She provides comprehensive eye exams tailored to meet her patients’ specific eye health and vision needs. Dr. Rivera earned her Doctor of Optometry (OD) degree...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 3

Dr. Anna Marie Fernandez, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·10 reviews
The office and equipment were new, staff friendly, patient and helpful - Jun 13, 2026 by Mimi S.Click to read more
8.5 mi · 4255 Amboy Rd, Staten Island, NY 10308
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 46 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Anna Marie Fernandez, ‘85, is the 2024 Alumna of the Year. Dr. Fernandez is a second-generation Hispanic woman and the first in her family to graduate from college. She is also the first to pursue a professional degree, graduating in 1985 from SUNY College of Optometry. In 1988, Dr. Fernandez o...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 3

Dr. Natalia Potapova, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.90
·1046 reviews
Dr. Natalia was great! She examined carefully, took her time, and paid attention to what I had to say.Click to read more
12 mi · 25 5th Ave, Unit 1A, New York, NY 10003
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Medicare + 6 more
Accepting new patients · 20 years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Natalia Potapova’s professional journey represents a series of impressive accomplishments. In 1997 she graduated Magna Cum Laude from the Russian State Medical University, having received a Moscow Government Scholarship for all six years of study. Shortly after she was accepted to an ophthal...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Aug 18

Dr. Daniel Laby, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.82
·57 reviews
Efficient and able to explain to my 15 year old son in his language what he was doing so he understood it. - Dec 27, 2023 by Hayden S.Click to read more
15 mi · 157 E 72nd St, New York, NY 10021
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare + 17 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Excellent wait time ·
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Daniel Laby is a Board Certified Ophthalmologist who earned his Doctor of Medicine from George Washington University. He completed his internship and residency at The George Washington University Hospital, followed by a fellowship at the University of California Los Angeles Medical Center. He is cur...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 3

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
14.5 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 4

Dr. Scott Greenbaum, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.64
·97 reviews
Dr. Greenbaum was thorough and patient, explaining the various tests and the results. - Jul 18, 2024 by Florence Z.Click to read more
13.5 mi · 77 Park Avenue, Suite 1D, New York, NY 10016
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 5 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: Fri, Aug 7

Dr. Sandra Belmont, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.53
·68 reviews
Great doctor . Great bedside manner and very competent. - Apr 19, 2025Click to read more
14.5 mi · 121 E 61st St, New York, NY 10065
Accepts Aetna, Medicare + 1 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in vitreous opacities and degeneration + 4 more ·
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Dr. Belmont is the Director of the Resident Refractive Surgical Education/Laser Vision Correction Program and a Clinical Associate Professor of Ophthalmology at New York University School of Medicine. She earned her Doctor of Medicine degree from the State University of New York, Downstate Medical C...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Aug 4

Dr. William Boozan, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.48
·25 reviews
Everything thing went well the doctor and staff were very helpful. - Apr 5, 2026 by Lyz M.Click to read more
13 mi · 114 E 27th St, New York, NY 10016
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 42 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in cataract surgery with lens implant + 3 more ·
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Dr. William C. Boozan is a comprehensive ophthalmologist specializing in laser cataract surgery, refractive procedures, and the management of a wide range of ocular conditions. He is known for combining advanced surgical expertise with a compassionate, patient-focused approach to care. Dr. Booza...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Aug 11

Dr. Brandon Or, OD

Optometrist
4.68
·137 reviews
Great doctor! Let’s you know what he’s doing before he does. Receptive to questions. Timely.Click to read more
12 mi · 2020 86th St, Brooklyn, NY 11214
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 35 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Brandon Or is a graduate of the State University of New York College of Optometry, where he earned his Doctor of Optometry degree, specializing in contact lenses and myopia control. He recently opened a practice with two partners at Bronx Optical Center and also practices at Couture Optical in B...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Aug 5

Dr. Lev Mazniker, OD

Optometrist
4.89
·487 reviews
I'm glad I found dr. Lev Mazniker. He's very professional and novelagebl. Excellent stuff. Best experience I ever had. - Oct 25, 2023 by Dimitry L.Click to read more
8 mi · 3161 Amboy Rd, Staten Island, NY 10306
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 32 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy ·
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Dr. Lev Mazniker is a dedicated optometrist who earned his Doctor of Optometry degree from the State University of New York. He is fluent in English, Spanish, and Russian, allowing him to connect with patients from diverse cultural backgrounds who appreciate his attentive care. Dr. Mazniker manages ...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Aug 4

Dr. Robert Friedman, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.91
·222 reviews
Excellent dr and staff. Dr. Friedman went the extra mile! - May 19, 2023 by Lauren C.Click to read more
15.5 mi · 1001 Park Ave, New York, NY 10028
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Expertise in secondary membranaous cataract surgery + 6 more ·
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** WE ARE A FULLY OUT-OF-NETWORK PRACTICE / WE DO NOT ACCEPT ANY INSURANCES** Robert Friedman is a well-recognized board-certified ophthalmologist engaged in solo practice for the past two decades. He is involved in resident training and has been at the cutting edge of medical and surgical advances...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 3

Dr. Benjamin Whigham, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.77
·3104 reviews
Great doctor. He listened to and addressed all my concerns. The only negative is there was a long wait time. - May 25, 2021 by Sandra C.Click to read more
13 mi · 114 E 27th St, New York, NY 10016
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: Wed, Aug 12
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