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Dr. Vanessa Bedoya, OD

Optometrist
4.76
·74 reviews
Everyone was super professional and knowledgeable. Great office! - Sep 5, 2026 by Kim N.Click to read more
7.5 mi · 157 Post Ave, Westbury, NY 11590
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 3 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Vanessa Bedoya is a dedicated optometrist based in Long Island, New York. She earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from SUNY College of Optometry in 2020, where she actively participated in SVOSH (Student Volunteer Optometric Services to Humanity), contributing to mission trips that provided ey...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Nov 12

Dr. Mesha Patel, OD

Optometrist
4.83
·48 reviews
The only problem I had was how they kept offering more to my glasses. I had explained to them that I have been wearing glasses since second grade and that my glasses are very expensive. That this is the first time I had insurance that covered my glasses. When I asked the gentleman what wall I should...Click to read more
9 mi · 8220A Eliot Ave, Middle Village, NY 11379
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 16 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Mesha Patel was raised in Queens, New York and earned her Bachelor of Science in Biology Degree at Adelphi University in Garden City, New York where she was also enrolled in the accelerated 3/4 Joint Degree Program with SUNY College of Optometry. Dr. Patel was dedicated to pursuing a career in...Click to read more
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Dr. Martin Leib, MD

Ophthalmologist
5.00
·73 reviews
Dr Leib is amazing! has a great personality, makes the appointment swift and stress free - Dec 13, 2024 by Andrea A.Click to read more
15.5 mi · 622 W 168th St, Ste 464, New York, NY 10032
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 3 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

Dr. Yuliya (Julia) Giyaur, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.59
·906 reviews
The staff and doctors were great. And the equipment is high tech. Very thorough all around. My new ophthalmologist. - Feb 2, 2024Click to read more
15 mi · 2464 Coney Is Ave, 3rd Fl, Brooklyn, NY 11223
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
Accepting new patients · 25 years of experience · Expertise in cataract + 7 more ·
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With over 20 years of experience, Dr. Yuliya (Julia) Giyaur is a board-certified ophthalmologist and the founder of New York Laser Vision and Juno Aesthetics. She earned her Doctor of Medicine from the State University of New York, Downstate Medical Center, completed an internship in Internal Medici...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Nov 11

Dr. Mukesh Kumar, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.86
·125 reviews
I had wonderful experience with this doctor, he is so professional, efficient and respectful to the patient - Mar 13, 2026 by Steve X.Click to read more
14 mi · 100 Manetto Hill Rd, Ste 202, Plainview, NY 11803
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 42 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in glaucoma + 2 more ·
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Dr. Mukesh Kumar is a highly skilled ophthalmologist specializing in cataract surgery, glaucoma management, dry eye treatment, ocular disease management, and more. A lifelong New Yorker, Dr. Kumar has done all his schooling and medical training in the New York Metropolitan area. As a comprehensive o...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Nov 13

Dr. Leeber Cohen, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.86
·1441 reviews
Dr Cohen was very personable and professional. I felt very comfortable and he addressed all my concerns - Sep 13, 2020 by Tiffanny C.Click to read more
15 mi · 11 5th Ave, Suite B, New York, NY 10003
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Medicare + 25 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Expertise in glaucoma + 4 more ·
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Dr. Leeber Cohen is a compassionate, comforting ophthalmologist treating patients in New York City. His approach is centered on being sensitive to his patients’ fears and concerns. He holds certification by the American Board of Ophthalmology and is multilingual, speaking English, Spanish, Hebrew, a...Click to read more
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Dr. Leonard Bley, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.37
·567 reviews
it was OK, nothing special. Two students first time training checked my eyes and then the doctor reviewed their reportClick to read more
14 mi · 160 E 56th St, Ste 900, New York, NY 10022
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: Fri, Nov 13

Dr. Relly Chern, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.80
·821 reviews
Dr. Relly Chern is an incredible ophthalmologist and cares deeply about her patients. I would highly recommend her! - Sep 8, 2021 by Philip B.Click to read more
14 mi · 923 5th Ave, New York, NY 10021
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 9 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in cataract + 1 more ·
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Dr. Chern is an ophthalmologist who has been on the list of New York's best doctors for the past decade. She earned her Doctor of Medicine degree from the Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University. She completed her residency in ophthalmology at Montefiore Medical Center - Moses Divi...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Nov 13

Dr. Yuna Rapoport, MD, MPH

Ophthalmologist
4.33
·772 reviews
felt a bit rushed and impatient but answered all my questions and was polite - Jul 22, 2021Click to read more
14.5 mi · 162 W 56th St, Ste 206-207, New York, NY 10019
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 18 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 15 years of experience · Expertise in secondary membranaous cataract surgery + 5 more ·
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Dr. Yuna Rapoport is a leading expert in cornea, cataract, and refractive surgery. She is also an expert in medical conditions affecting the front of the eye, including general eye care, contact lenses, eyeglass prescriptions, infections, blepharitis, and styes. She has a particular interest in dry ...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Nov 12

Dr. Yuna Rapoport, MD, MPH

Ophthalmologist (Virtual)
4.33
·772 reviews
felt a bit rushed and impatient but answered all my questions and was polite - Jul 22, 2021Click to read more
New York, NY
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 18 more
Accepting new patients · 15 years of experience · Offers video visits · Expertise in secondary membranaous cataract surgery + 5 more ·
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Dr. Yuna Rapoport is a leading expert in cornea, cataract, and refractive surgery. She is also an expert in medical conditions affecting the front of the eye, including general eye care, contact lenses, eyeglass prescriptions, infections, blepharitis, and styes. She has a particular interest in dry ...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Nov 12

Dr. Marie Kristine Panganiban, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.88
·241 reviews
The office was very new, clean and organized. The doctor was very thorough and took care to explain all the next steps. - Jun 23, 2025Click to read more
14.5 mi · 108 Delancey St, New York, NY 10002
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 35 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in cataract + 1 more ·
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If you need to cancel your appointment within 24 hours of the scheduled time, please call the office. Mount Sinai Doctors is growing! Beginning on February 18th, Dr. Panganiban will be moving their practice to the building immediately next door at 108 Delancey Street. This is due to the expansion o...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Nov 12

Dr. Nadezhda Nisimova, OD

Optometrist
4.73
·347 reviews
She was very knowledgeable and patient with me and my kids. by Meena P.Click to read more
9.5 mi · 6041 Myrtle Ave, Ridgewood, NY 11385
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 19 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: tomorrow

Dr. Valeria Rubinstein, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.48
·370 reviews
Great office, friendly staff, attentive and knowledgeable doctor. - Feb 9, 2023 by Masha P.Click to read more
14.5 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: Fri, Nov 13

Dr. Eric Roberts, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.90
·51 reviews
Dr. Roberts was wonderful, answered all of our questions, and came up with a treatment plan for our daughter. - Dec 13, 2023 by Roisin M.Click to read more
14 mi · 146 Manetto Hl Rd, Ste 170, Plainview, NY 11803
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 19 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. Dr. Eric Roberts earned his Doctor of Medicine from Boston University. He completed his internship at Saint Vincent's Medical Center and his fellowship at North Shore University Hospital. Dr. Roberts has published articles in peer-reviewe...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Nov 16

Dr. Milana Sapozhnikov, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.67
·166 reviews
Great experience, lovely staff and a very informative and thorough exam - May 5, 2025 by Timothy B.Click to read more
15 mi · 2464 Coney Is Ave, 3rd Fl, Brooklyn, NY 11223
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Emblem Health + 7 more
Accepting new patients ·
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ABOUT DR. MILANA SAPOZHNIKOV Dr. Sapozhnikov was born in Brooklyn and has lived in Brooklyn her entire life. She completed her medical and surgical training in Ophthalmology in New York City. Her ability to speak English, Russian, and Spanish has allowed her to better take care of her patients and p...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Nov 12

Dr. Rebecca Aquije, OD

Optometrist
4.96
·23 reviews
I learned so much more about my eyes and I feel like I understand how my prescription not only works, but how my eyes are changing and compensating. I learned about vision physical therapy, and she was able to give me tools to help with my everyday eye issues/concerns. Thank you! by CBClick to read more
11 mi · 44-13 Queens Blvd, Sunnyside, NY 11104
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Rebecca Aquije was born and raised in Queens, NY. She received her doctorate from the SUNY College of Optometry and was the recipient for the Dr. Max Cohen Memorial Award for Commitment to Community Service. She furthered her education through the Irwin B. Suchoff Residency Program in Vision Th...Click to read more
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Dr. Daniel Rafaelov, OD

Optometrist
4.88
·118 reviews
Very thorough and professional. Spacious and clean office. Friendly staff. - Jul 7, 2022 by Arlene M.Click to read more
8 mi · 97-28 63rd Rd, Rego Park, NY 11374
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 9 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy ·
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Daniel Rafaelov, O.D., earned his Bachelor of Biology from City College of New York, City University of New York. He then went on to earn his Doctor of Optometry from the State University of New York. Dr. Rafaelov completed externships in several different modes of practice. He is proficient in cont...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Nov 13

Dr. Daniel Jones, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.73
·67 reviews
Addressed my concerns and was extremely polite and attentive. I would definitely return. - Sep 13, 2025Click to read more
14.5 mi · 300 Cadman Plz W 18th Fl, New York, NY 11201
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 35 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Jones is a highly-skilled and qualified comprehensive ophthalmologist and glaucoma specialist who newly serves Brooklyn Heights and other nearby communities. He graduated from Washington University in St. Louis with a degree in biomedical engineering before earning his Doctor of Medicine (MD) de...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Nov 13

Dr. Yuliya (Julia) Giyaur, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.59
·906 reviews
The staff and doctors were great. And the equipment is high tech. Very thorough all around. My new ophthalmologist. - Feb 2, 2024Click to read more
14 mi · 133 E 58th St, #1102, New York, NY 10022
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
Accepting new patients · 25 years of experience · Expertise in cataract + 7 more ·
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With over 20 years of experience, Dr. Yuliya (Julia) Giyaur is a board-certified ophthalmologist and the founder of New York Laser Vision and Juno Aesthetics. She earned her Doctor of Medicine from the State University of New York, Downstate Medical Center, completed an internship in Internal Medici...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Nov 16

Dr. Leonard Fuzaylov, OD

Optometrist
4.78
·678 reviews
Very friendly and knew what he was talking about would highly recommend - Nov 25, 2019 by William N.Click to read more
10.5 mi · 1761 Rockaway Pkwy, Brooklyn, NY 11236
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 20 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy ·
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Dr. Leonard Fuzaylov is an optometrist who earned his Doctor of Optometry degree from the State University of New York. He practices at Contemporary Eye Care in Brooklyn, NY. Dr. Fuzaylov prioritizes building strong relationships with his patients and is committed to providing quality care. Patie...Click to read more
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Dr. Gerald J. Shepps, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.59
·590 reviews
This office is efficient, friendly, professional. I would highly recommend to anyone. - Sep 19, 2017 by Mahlon S.Click to read more
14 mi · 305 E 40th St, Ste 1A, New York, NY 10016
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 35 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in vitreous opacities and degeneration + 5 more ·
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MOST INSURANCE PLANS ACCEPTED. VISION PLANS NOT ACCEPTED THROUGH ZOCDOC. Ophthalmologist: Board Certified Diplomate of the American Board of Ophthalmology, Dr. Shepps holds a Bachelor's degree from Clemson University and earned his Doctor of Medicine from the University of South Carolina. He compl...Click to read more

Dr. Alisa Pena, OD

Optometrist
4.64
·59 reviews
Todo fue excelente la sita y las atenciones fueron muy buenas las recomiendo - Dec 30, 2025 by Eduvigis P.Click to read more
13 mi · 2204 Bartow Ave, Bronx, NY 10475
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 40 more
Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. Alisa Pena is an experienced optometrist based in the Bronx, NY. She practices at PELHAM PARKWAY VISION CENTER & VISTA SITE EYE CARE and sees patients of all ages. Patients trust Dr. Pena's expertise because she continuously delivers top-quality care that leads to positive and lasting health ou...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Matthew Wilneff, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.67
·40 reviews
Highly recommend this office! The staff was welcoming and Dr. Wilneff was professional and knowledgeable. by AMClick to read more
14 mi · 133 E 58th St, #1102, New York, NY 10022
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 12 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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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: Wed, Nov 18

Dr. Lawrence Pape, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.91
·1082 reviews
Thorough, thoughtful and caring doctor. And the office is beautiful and well stocked with magazines.Click to read more
14 mi · 9 E 63rd St, New York, NY 10065
Accepts Aetna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare
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: Tue, Nov 17

Dr. Annette Contento, OD

Optometrist
4.96
·70 reviews
Excellent doctor, extremely knowledgeable & thorough. Pleasure to deal with. Highly recommend! by RNClick to read more
12.5 mi · 1086 Morris Park Ave, Bronx, NY 10461
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 9 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Annette Contento is a private practice full scope optometrist committed to serving the Bronx for over 20 years. She is a Phi Beta Kappa graduate of Queens College and attended SUNY College of Optometry where she graduated with high honors in 1991. Upon receiving her doctorate, she earned numerou...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Anthony Pilavas, MD

Ophthalmologist
12 mi · 2509 31st Ave, Astoria, NY 11106
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 21 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in cataract surgery with lens implant ·
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Dr. Anthony Pilavas is an ophthalmologist in Astoria, New York, affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Mount Sinai Hospital of Queens and New York Eye and Ear Infirmary. He earned his Doctor of Medicine degree from Aristotle University of Thessaloniki Medical School. Following med...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jan 7

Dr. Shari Cohen, OD

Optometrist
4.68
·76 reviews
I would go back and they’re very nice people there - Jan 22, 2022 by Todd W.Click to read more
11 mi · 1229 Wantagh Ave, Wantagh, NY 11793
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Emblem Health + 9 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Our team is comprised of specialists who truly care for your eyecare needs. Along with our professional team, we also offer the latest in eyewear technologies, outfitting them with the most luxurious and glamorous frame options. I earned my Doctor of Optometry degree from the New England College of ...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Sajid Malik, MD, FACS, FACP

Ophthalmologist
4.39
·458 reviews
Exam was thorough. However, wait time is too long. - Nov 21, 2025 by sabbeta S.Click to read more
16 mi · 188 Dyckman St, New York, NY 10040
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 28 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in glaucoma surgery + 4 more ·
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Dr. Malik is a board-certified Ophthalmologist with over twenty years of practice. He has performed thousands of ocular surgeries to help improve and restore patients' vision. With a special focus on both refractive surgeries and cataracts, he is a pioneer in the use of multifocal intraocular techno...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Nov 11

Dr. Aliya Hot, OD

Optometric Glaucoma Specialist
4.54
·578 reviews
DR.Hot was well Versed in the field of Optometry, and gave excellent advice. your in very capable hand's with Dr.Hot . - May 8, 2023 by Wayne T.Click to read more
13.5 mi · 3300 Third Ave, Bronx, NY 10456
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 60 more
Accepting new patients · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy ·
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Family Oriented practice that welcomes patents from 1 year old to 99. Dr. Aliya Hot is specializing in myopia control in kids. The practice offers innovated methods of Dry eye treatments. We examine and treat patients with Glaucoma , Diabetes and High Blood pressure diagnosis.Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Carlos A De La Rosa, OD

Optometrist
4.38
·8 reviews
Great staff & clean space. Glad I was seen by Dr. Delarosa, he is very knowledgeable - Sep 23, 2026Click to read more
10 mi · 40-23 74th St, Flushing, NY 11373
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 18 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Carlos A De La Rosa is a New York-based optometrist. He provides in-person services at Izak Herschitz, MD, PC in New York and Flushing, NY. Dr. De La Rosa earned his doctoral degree in optometry from the SUNY College of Optometry. He is fluent in English and Spanish, which allows him to serve p...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Nov 11

Dr. Milana Sapozhnikov, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.67
·166 reviews
Great experience, lovely staff and a very informative and thorough exam - May 5, 2025 by Timothy B.Click to read more
14 mi · 133 E 58th St, #1102, New York, NY 10022
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Emblem Health + 7 more
Accepting new patients ·
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ABOUT DR. MILANA SAPOZHNIKOV Dr. Sapozhnikov was born in Brooklyn and has lived in Brooklyn her entire life. She completed her medical and surgical training in Ophthalmology in New York City. Her ability to speak English, Russian, and Spanish has allowed her to better take care of her patients and p...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Nov 23

Dr. Matthew Wilneff, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.67
·40 reviews
Highly recommend this office! The staff was welcoming and Dr. Wilneff was professional and knowledgeable. by AMClick to read more
15 mi · 2464 Coney Is Ave, 3rd Fl, Brooklyn, NY 11223
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 12 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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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: Mon, Nov 16

Dr. Sevada Hakobyan, OD, MD

Optometrist
4.90
·182 reviews
Very professional, clean facility, courteous staff and great doctor. - Oct 16, 2025 by Muhammad H.Click to read more
10 mi · 62-40 Forest Ave, Ridgewood, NY 11385
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield, Medicare, VSP + 9 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Hakobyan is an experienced eye care professional with more than fifteen years of diverse educational and work background, including years of experience in the field of optometry, ophthalmology and ophthalmic research in hospitals and clinics in Armenia, Russia, Europe, India and the United State...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Nov 11

Dr. Catherine Furey, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.70
·415 reviews
The doctor and the staff were very attentive. My appointment with the doctor was on time. - Feb 7, 2023 by Sara R.Click to read more
14 mi · 755 Park Ave, New York, NY 10021
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 45 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in cataract + 5 more ·
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Please Note: Dr. Catherine Furey does not perform Contact Lens prescription renewals or fittings. Catherine Furey, MD is a board-certified ophthalmologist who joined SightMD in November 2021. She earned her undergraduate degree from Middlebury College, graduating Magna Cum Laude with Highest Honors ...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Nov 25

Dr. Albert Joseph Rudick, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.66
·1427 reviews
Very efficient office , going through various tests - May 5, 2026Click to read more
14 mi · 305 E 40th St, Ste 1A, New York, NY 10016
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 34 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in glaucoma + 2 more ·
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MOST INSURANCES ACCEPTED. Dr. Albert J. Rudick is a board-certified ophthalmologist in New York City, affiliated with New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai and the Manhattan Eye and Ear Hospital. He earned his Doctor of Medicine degree from the Perelman School of Medicine at the University o...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Nov 25

Dr. Moshe Szlechter, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.42
·31 reviews
The employees clearly communicated with me. There was a long wait time before i was called in for my initial assessment though. In my next assessment though the employees didn't communicate in English , so i didn't understand what they were saying to each other. - Apr 8, 2025 by Nicole B.Click to read more
14 mi · 1301 Ave J, Brooklyn, NY 11230
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 35 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in secondary membranaous cataract surgery + 8 more ·
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We strive to adhere to the highest standards in eye care, utilizing the most technologically advanced equipment to provide outstanding results in laser and surgical ophthalmic procedures. Our patients have access to a team of highly specialized, board-certified physicians in ophthalmology. This exp...Click to read more

Dr. Dmitri Bondarenko, OD

Optometrist
4.63
·441 reviews
I thought he was very professional and informative. I will definitely be making another appointment. - Oct 28, 2015 by Erika B.Click to read more
12.5 mi · 5108 Kings Plz, Brooklyn, NY 11234
Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. Dmitri Bondarenko is a qualified optometrist treating patients in the Brooklyn and Valley Stream areas of New York. He is a native Russian speaker, and he also speaks English. Dr. Bondarenko first studied medicine at Saint Petersburg State I.P. Pavlov Medical University in Saint Petersburg, R...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Nov 14

Dr. Stephanie Tin, OD

Optometrist
4.92
·486 reviews
Dr. Tin was amazing and she made my son who visited her feel secure. - Feb 18, 2022 by Nichelle R.Click to read more
9.5 mi · 2450 Merrick Rd, Bellmore, NY 11710
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 25 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Stephanie Tin is a Comprehensive Optometrist who specializes in medical eye care, including well-vision care, post-operative refractions, contact lens fitting, double-vision correction, and postoperative surgical care. Dr. Tin earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from the New England College...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Nov 12

Dr. Adelina Volis, OD

Optometrist
4.41
·59 reviews
A acselent doctor. Her care for patiants is grate. Thank you. - Jun 7, 2012 by Emma S.Click to read more
14 mi · 1301 Ave J, Brooklyn, NY 11230
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 30 more
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As an optometrist serving Brooklyn and Greater NYC, Dr. Adelina Volis is passionate about bringing her patients better vision using the most modern technology and equipment. She prides herself on delivering attentive and thorough care every time. With 14 years of experience in the field, Dr. Voli...Click to read more
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Dr. Michelle Levi, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.96
·47 reviews
It’s a very kid friendly place and the staff was extremely helpful and very kind! - Jun 23, 2025 by Samuel Z.Click to read more
14 mi · 146 Manetto Hl Rd, Ste 170, Plainview, NY 11803
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 19 more
Accepting new patients · 23 years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Please note that this provider only sees Pediatric patients. Michelle Levi, M.D. is a Board Certified Ophthalmologist with specialized training in Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus. After completing an internship in Pediatrics she completed her residency in Ophthalmology and additional trainin...Click to read more
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Dr. Albert Joseph Rudick, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.66
·1427 reviews
Very efficient office , going through various tests - May 5, 2026Click to read more
15.5 mi · 150 Broadway, Ste 1401, New York, NY 10038
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 34 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in glaucoma + 2 more ·
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MOST INSURANCES ACCEPTED. Dr. Albert J. Rudick is a board-certified ophthalmologist in New York City, affiliated with New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai and the Manhattan Eye and Ear Hospital. He earned his Doctor of Medicine degree from the Perelman School of Medicine at the University o...Click to read more
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Dr. Taylor Davis, OD

Optometrist
4.75
·106 reviews
Friendly doctor and I can tell he knows his stuff! I would visit him again ! - Nov 22, 2022 by Antoinette D.Click to read more
12 mi · 1324 Metropolitan Ave, Bronx, NY 10462
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 6 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended
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Dr. Melissa Carr, OD

Optometrist
4.74
·205 reviews
Dr was extremely thorough and explained step by step what she was exaiming - Apr 7, 2026 by Christopher H.Click to read more
9 mi · 102 Main Street, Port Washington, NY 11050
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Emblem Health + 8 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Melissa Carr graduated from the State University of New York at Binghamton with a Bachelor of Science in Psychobiology. She then earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from the New England College of Optometry in Boston, Massachusetts. After graduating, Dr. Carr practiced for many years in New Y...Click to read more
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Dr. Alexandra Scherk, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·16 reviews
Dr. Alexandra Scherk is a wonderful eye doctor on the Upper East Side. She is warm, knowledgeable, thorough and takes the time to make her patients feel comfortable. If you’re looking for an Optometrist, I highly recommend Dr. Scherk. by JRClick to read more
14 mi · 1001 Park Ave, New York, NY 10028
Accepts Medicare
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Alexandra Scherk is a board-certified optometrist dedicated to providing comprehensive, patient-centered eye care. She earned her Bachelor of Science at The Pennsylvania State University and received her Doctor of Optometry degree from the New England College of Optometry in Boston. During h...Click to read more
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Dr. Aaron Mandel, OD

Optometrist
4.56
·348 reviews
Dr.Aaron Mandel was very thorough and had a very pleasant personality.Will definitley recommend him to my friends and family. - May 31, 2011Click to read more
14.5 mi · 200 Schermerhorn St, Brooklyn, NY 11201
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 37 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Aaron Mandel is an Optometrist practicing conveniently in Brooklyn Heights. He earned his Doctor of Optometry degree from Salus University, Pennsylvania College of Optometry, and has been in practice for over 30 years.Click to read more
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Dr. Benjamin Whigham, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.77
·3134 reviews
Love Dr. Whigham. He was very thorough, attentive and extremely personable. I certainly want him to be my eye doctor - Feb 23, 2021 by Cristina F.Click to read more
14 mi · 755 Park Ave, New York, NY 10021
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 42 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Expertise in glaucoma + 1 more ·
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Dr. Benjamin Whigham is a board-certified ophthalmologist practicing in New York, NY who specializes in glaucoma management. After receiving his Bachelor of Science in Chemistry from Davidson College in North Carolina, Dr. Whigham earned his Doctor of Medicine from Duke University School of Medicine...Click to read more
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Dr. Kateryna Nahornyak, OD

Optometrist
4.91
·286 reviews
I met the eye doctor and everything was excellent. The doctor and staff were all very kind and professional. - Jan 24, 2026 by Seon young K.Click to read more
9.5 mi · 2450 Merrick Rd, Bellmore, NY 11710
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 25 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Kateryna Nahornyak is a board-certified optometrist by the National Board of Examiners in Optometry. Dr. Nahornyak is a comprehensive optometrist specializing in all aspects of medical eye care including diagnosing and treating glaucoma, dry eye, retinal conditions and other eye-related issues. ...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Nov 13

Dr. John Pilavas, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.86
·715 reviews
Doctor is very knowledgable and thorough , has no problem answering all you questions and concerns, very patient! - Sep 17, 2016 by Sara B.Click to read more
12 mi · 2509 31st Ave., Astoria, NY 11106
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 22 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in cataract surgery with lens implant + 6 more ·
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Dr. John Pilavas is a Board Certified Ophthalmologist in Astoria, New York. He earned his Bachelor’s degree from Georgetown University and received his Doctor of Medicine from the University of Louisville School of Medicine. He completed an Internal Medicine Internship at Lenox Hill Hospital and a R...Click to read more

Dr. Harry Engel, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.79
·684 reviews
Great! Diagnosed a problem which had gone undiagnosed for 5 years - Dec 4, 2014 by Michelle R.Click to read more
15.5 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: Tue, Nov 17

Dr. Elena Geller, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.73
·289 reviews
Overall, great experience! Very thorough! Asked questions and explained everything in detail! - Apr 23, 2026 by Marsha A.Click to read more
14 mi · 1301 Ave J, Brooklyn, NY 11230
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 30 more
Accepting new patients · 21 years of experience · 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
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Dr. Sandipkumar Patel, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·1 review
11.5 mi · 3803 Brdwy, Astoria, NY 11103
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 108 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Undergraduate Education: Cambridge, UK. Optometry School: New England College of Optometry. Certifications/Awards: New York State Optometric Association Board Trustee, President of Local Optometric Association. How are you impacting your local community or helping your patients live their best lives...Click to read more
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Dr. Tatyana Katz, OD

Optometrist
4.61
·36 reviews
I love her. She's bright, efficient, and professional! A1 - Jan 13, 2012 by Leonard I.Click to read more
14 mi · 1403 Avenue J, Brooklyn, NY 11230
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 19 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. Benjamin Whigham, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.77
·3134 reviews
Love Dr. Whigham. He was very thorough, attentive and extremely personable. I certainly want him to be my eye doctor - Feb 23, 2021 by Cristina F.Click to read more
14.5 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: Tue, Dec 1

Dr. Simona Korik-Barrett, OD

Optometrist
4.85
·534 reviews
Dr Korik-Barrett was very informative and answered all questions. - Jun 17, 2016 by Camren M.Click to read more
13.5 mi · 665 Pelham Pkwy N, Bronx, NY 10467
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 52 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy ·
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Dr. Simona Korik is an insightful, detail-oriented optometrist treating patients in New York City and the surrounding communities. Her goal as a practitioner is to take good care of her patients, providing them with the highest standard of care. Born and raised in New York City, Dr. Korik attend...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Nov 12

Dr. Maria Katsev, OD

Optometrist
4.80
·109 reviews
The service was great. The doctor was very professional. The staff was helpful. - Oct 25, 2026 by Odessa R.Click to read more
12 mi · 2103 Ralph Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11234
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, EyeMed + 8 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy ·
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Dr. Maria Katsev is a graduate of the State University of New York, where she earned her Doctor of Optometry degree. She loves practicing full-scope optometry in the neighborhood where she lives with her family. Dr. Katsev provides comprehensive eye exams and fits all types of contact lenses, includ...Click to read more
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