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Ophthalmologist
4.74
·78 reviews
It was a very pleasant experience. Very well organized and he treated me with kindness - Feb 23, 2026 by James F.Click to read more
6 mi · 499 NW 70th Ave, Ste 100, Plantation, FL 33317
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 26 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Thiago Moulin is a highly skilled ophthalmologist specializing in cataract, refractive, and ocular surface surgery. With advanced fellowship training and a deep passion for restoring vision, Dr. Moulin is committed to helping patients not only see better but live better. Originally from Brazil,...Click to read more
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Ophthalmologist
4.89
·226 reviews
This appointment was a great experience. Most friendly staff and practitioners . Dr Levy was very personable. - Apr 21, 2025 by Sherry J.Click to read more
6 mi · 499 NW 70th Ave, Ste 100, Plantation, FL 33317
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 26 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in cataract surgery with lens implant + 3 more ·
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Meet Jacquelyn Daubert Levy, M.D., a dedicated comprehensive ophthalmologist renowned for delivering unparalleled medical and surgical eye care. She earned her Doctor of Medicine from the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine and completed her residency in Internal Medicine at the University...Click to read more
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Optometrist
4.97
·104 reviews
Friendly and knowledgeable staff and doctor. Would recommend to friends and family. - Sep 16, 2025 by Nicholas G.Click to read more
0.5 mi · 800 E Broward Blvd, Ste 105, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 63 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Alissa Papan is an optometrist at Atlas Eye Center in Plantation and Fort Lauderdale, FL. She earned her doctorate in optometry from Nova Southeastern University. Her clinical training included surgical rotations at ophthalmology practices, where she developed skills in managing various ocular c...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, May 13
Ophthalmologist
4.60
·117 reviews
I liked the space very much...very clean...care by the attendants...excellent doctor. Thanks - Aug 14, 2023 by Joelma S.Click to read more
7.5 mi · 7800 W Oakland Park Blvd, Unit 205, Sunrise, FL 33351
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 22 more
Accepting new patientsExpertise in cataract surgery with lens implant + 3 more
Next available: Wed, May 13
Ophthalmologist
4.21
·19 reviews
Very sweet and loving staff. Dr was empathetic and helpful - Oct 28, 2021 by Kenneth W.Click to read more
7.5 mi · 7800 W Oakland Park Blvd, Unit 205, Sunrise, FL 33351
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, Emblem Health + 30 more
Accepting new patients · Expertise in cataract surgery with lens implant + 4 more ·
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Dr. Spratt is an eye doctor with specialized expertise in the medical, laser, and surgical treatment of glaucoma, cataracts, and other eye conditions. His medical degree was awarded in 2001. He completed his Ophthalmology Residency at the prestigious Moorfields Eye Hospital in London, UK, in 2010. ...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, May 13
Optometrist
4.82
·121 reviews
She was very very nice and explained every thing to me - Feb 17, 2014 by Jeffery K.Click to read more
5.5 mi · 2873 Stirling Rd, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33312
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**We are only booking Sunshine Health, Careplus, March Vision, and Children's Medical Services (CMS) through ZocDoc at this time.** Dr. Amir Cukierman, Optometrist, will see you for your eye care needs. He graduated with honors from Nova Southeastern University in 1995 with a Doctor of Optometry de...Click to read more
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Optometrist
4.28
·69 reviews
Great service and hospitality. - Sep 30, 2024 by Daniel L.Click to read more
6 mi · 2914 Oakwood Blvd, Hollywood, FL 33020
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 16 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Fleischer sees patients of all ages. As part of a comprehensive eye exam, Dr. Fleischer checks for many eye problems such as cataracts, glaucoma, macular degeneration, diabetes, high blood pressure in the eyes and neurological related eye problems. Dr. Fleischer is very good with children of all...Click to read more
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Optometrist
4.87
·30 reviews
Alan and Charles was great. I didn't have any questions. They answered all my questions. They was very friendly, very nice. Most definitely will recommend. - Nov 20, 2025 by Monique C.Click to read more
2.5 mi · 2301 Wilton Dr, Ste C1, Wilton Manors, FL 33305
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 121 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Undergraduate Education: Penn State University; Optometry School: Pennsylvania College of Optometry; Professional Achievements/Associations: Member AOA,FOA,BCOA, Past recipient FL Optometrist of the Year and Decade, Past President Florida Opt Assoc.; Clinical Certifications & Specialties: Primary Ca...Click to read more
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Optometrist
4.41
·46 reviews
Yes, very nice, knowledgeable and professional staff including the doctorClick to read more
3.5 mi · 771 S State Rd 7, Plantation, FL 33317
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 130 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time
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Optometrist
5.00
·33 reviews
My visit was very nice and the staff made me feel very comfortable and they actually listened to me and my choice of glasses are Beautiful with the choices I had thank you so much - Apr 30, 2026 by Shirley R.Click to read more
4 mi · 4320 W Broward Blvd, Ste 2, Plantation, FL 33317
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 121 more
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Dr. Gordon grew up in Plantation. He graduated from Nova High School in 1990 and then attended the University of Florida in Gainesville. He continued his studies at Nova Southeastern College of Optometry where he graduated in 2000. After working for 2 prominent ophthalmologists in Miami and Ft. Laud...Click to read more
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Ophthalmologist
4.00
·8 reviews
8 mi · 300 S Park Rd, Ste 300, Hollywood, FL 33021
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 17 more
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Dr. Karen Alvarez is a fellowship-trained, board-certified pediatric ophthalmologist. She is trained to diagnose, monitor, and medically or surgically treat various ocular and visual disorders. This includes strabismus in adults and children, pediatric neuro-ophthalmology, amblyopia, ptosis, lacrima...Click to read more
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Ophthalmologist
4.74
·329 reviews
Super professional and knowledgeable staff. The doctor addressed all my concerns and developed a care plan for me. - Dec 11, 2025 by Michael R.Click to read more
9.5 mi · 2100 East Hallandale Beach Blvd, Suite 403, Hallandale Beach, FL 33009
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 30 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time · Expertise in glaucoma + 3 more ·
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Dr. Isaac Chocron Kaswan is a board certified and fellowship-trained comprehensive ophthalmologist, cornea, and refractive surgeon who specializes in cataract surgery, including laser cataract surgery. He offers the most advanced multifocal and toric intraocular lenses designed to meet your visual n...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, May 15
Optometrist
5.00
·14 reviews
Dr. Perez was very thorough with exam. He explained every detailed. I can see very clear now!!! I defenetly will be back to see Dr. Perez. by NPClick to read more
5.5 mi · 2873 Stirling Rd, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33312
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Robert Perez is a skilled optometrist offering a wide range of vision and eye care services at Advanced Vision Care. He welcomes patients of all ages residing in Fort Lauderdale, FL. Dr. Perez earned his bachelor's degree from Florida International University. His extensive training allows him...Click to read more
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Optometrist
4.27
·33 reviews
Best doc in town; truly, the man - Mar 2, 2026 by Sebastian Z.Click to read more
7.5 mi · 2011 Harrison St, Hollywood, FL 33020
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 121 more
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Undergraduate Education: University of Florida. Optometry School: Pennsylvania College of Optometry. Professional Achievements/Associations: Past President of the Broward County Optometric Association. Broward County Optometrist of the Year 1989. Past Clinical Assistant Professor at Nova Southeaster...Click to read more
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Ophthalmologist
4.65
·51 reviews
Excellent examination. Courteous and pleasant staff but was in the office a little over 2 hours. - Feb 27, 2026 by Kathleen F.Click to read more
8 mi · 1776 N Pine Island Rd, Ste 214, Plantation, FL 33322
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Medicare + 14 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in glaucoma ·
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Dr. Fleischman is an eye physician and surgeon who has been successfully practicing ophthalmology for more than 30 years. He earned his Doctor of Medicine degree from Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University and completed an internship in Internal Medicine at Huntington Memorial Hos...Click to read more
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Optometrist
4.97
·34 reviews
The place need some update, but the people very nice. The doctors are very patient professional. I was recommended. - Mar 12, 2026 by RINA D.Click to read more
9.5 mi · 10064 Griffin Rd, Cooper City, FL 33328
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 121 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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MyEyeDr. is your trusted community doctor providing the best in vision health care and the best selection of eyewear. We welcome all insurances.Click to read more
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Ophthalmologist
4.89
·45 reviews
The eye technician was extremely friendly and explained every procedure. - Sep 19, 2023 by Dolores G.Click to read more
14 mi · 2200 N Commerce Pkwy, Ste 110, Weston, FL 33326
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Medicare + 6 more
Accepting new patients · 20 years of experience · Highly recommended · Expertise in glaucoma + 7 more ·
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Dr. Anil Vedula is a fellowship trained corneal surgeon who specializes in cataract and refractive surgery, medical and surgical treatments of corneal diseases, and general ophthalmology. As an undergraduate, Dr. Vedula attended Duke University, where he was awarded the prestigious A.B. Duke Memori...Click to read more
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Optometrist
4.47
·32 reviews
Awesome experience the doctor and staff were amazing and very helpful the office was clean and very friendly - Sep 2, 2025 by Rebeca M.Click to read more
5 mi · 2419 E Commercial Blvd, Ste 100, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33308
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 115 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Optometry Education: University of Montreal. Illinois College of Optometry. Certifications/Awards: Past president of Broward County Optometric Association. How are you impacting your local community or helping your patients live their best lives? By using the latest technology and listening to my pa...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, May 20
Optometrist
4.45
·38 reviews
The doctor is amazing, I have seen her for years. Very compassionate and dedicated to her patients. - May 10, 2026 by Bridje R.Click to read more
9 mi · 10187 W Sunrise Blvd, Plantation, FL 33322
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 130 more
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Undergraduate Education: Miami-Dade College with honors and a degree in Vision Care Technology. Optometry School: Nova Southeastern University.Click to read more
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Optometrist
4.33
·6 reviews
The doctor was excellent. Her staff was excellent as well. I was seen with very little wait time. I will be going back for the follow up. I recommend this doctor very highly. - Sep 9, 2025 by Judy S.Click to read more
8 mi · 1776 N Pine Island Rd, Ste 214, Plantation, FL 33322
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Medicare + 7 more
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Dr. Wolper is a dedicated and highly skilled optometrist with a passion for comprehensive eye care. She earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from Nova Southeastern University, where she also held several esteemed positions and internships in the optometric field. Additionally, she completed an inte...Click to read more
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Optometrist
4.39
·33 reviews
- Apr 2, 2026 by Cassey R.Click to read more
8 mi · 300 S Park Rd, Ste 300, Hollywood, FL 33021
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 21 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Kristie Garcia is an optometric physician, Florida Board certified in therapeutic eye care. She provides comprehensive and routine eye care for children and adults, including prescribing glasses, as well as pre- and post-operative care for cataract and LASIK surgeries. Dr. Garcia is experienced ...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, May 13
Optometrist
4.82
·66 reviews
I was satisfying , it was a very good experience. I found answers for all my questions. by ESVClick to read more
11.5 mi · 20354 NW 2nd Ave, Miami Gardens, FL 33169
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Davis Vision + 30 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Benjamin Thayil, OD Optometrist | Patient-Centered Care | Vision & Leadership Advocate Dr. Benjamin Thayil is a board-certified optometrist and founder of Lifetime Vision & Eye Care, dedicated to helping patients not just see better—but live better through exceptional, personalized eye care. W...Click to read more
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Ophthalmologist
4.81
·53 reviews
Excellent doctor. Grear listner . Explained condition well - Jan 18, 2024 by Deepika M.Click to read more
14 mi · 2200 N Commerce Pkwy, Ste 110, Weston, FL 33326
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Medicare + 7 more
Accepting new patients · 21 years of experience · Highly recommended · Expertise in glaucoma + 5 more ·
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Dr. Geetha Vedula specializes in medical and surgical treatments for cataracts and glaucoma and is one of the few surgically trained glaucoma specialists in the greater Miami and Fort Lauderdale area. Her advanced training is in minimally invasive techniques for glaucoma surgery. Dr. Vedula complet...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, May 27
Optometrist
5.00
·128 reviews
Really is the first dr he found out what's wrong with my eyes thank you so much dr Murad Zayed and Ahmed by Suna D.Click to read more
14 mi · 4851 W Hillsboro Blvd, Ste A6, Coconut Creek, FL 33073
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Please note: The office will be reaching out to verify your insurance and walk you through the next steps for your appointment. Dr. Murad Zayed, O.D., is a highly trained and compassionate eye care professional known for his excellent bedside manner. He holds a Bachelor of Biology from Florida Atla...Click to read more
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Optometrist
5.00
·5 reviews
Went well! Very professional by BBClick to read more
10.5 mi · 1800 W Sample Rd, Pompano Beach, FL 33064
Accepts Davis Vision, VSP + 2 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Enas Shehadeh is an experienced optometrist. She sees patients at her private practice, Dr. Enas Shehadeh O.D. and Associates, in Pompano Beach, FL. She received her doctoral degree in optometry from SUNY College of Optometry. Dr. Shehadeh offers comprehensive eye care services, focusing on vis...Click to read more
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Optometrist
5.00
·3 reviews
- Apr 11, 2026 by Felicia L.Click to read more
9.5 mi · 10064 Griffin Rd, Cooper City, FL 33328
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 121 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Danielle King was born and raised in Miami, Florida and has been practicing in South Florida for 20 years. She received her optometry degree from SUNY College of Optometry in 2006, after completing her undergraduate degrees at the University of Florida in 2001. Dr. King provides comprehensive ey...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, May 16
Optometrist
4.42
·31 reviews
I had a good experience at this location. The office is a little dated but my tests were thorough. Doctor Popper did better at explaining the tests and results and other treatment options for me than previous experiences I’ve had. - Feb 10, 2026 by Miranda M.Click to read more
11 mi · 6850 Miramar Pkwy, Miramar, FL 33023
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 130 more
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Undergraduate University: Emory University. Optometry School: Southern College of Optometry. How I am impacting my local community and helping patients live their best lives: For the past 35 years I have been providing the greater Miramar community with comprehensive eye examinations for adults and ...Click to read more
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Optometrist
4.92
·12 reviews
I had an excellent experience at this ophthalmology office! The front desk lady was so sweet and welcoming — she made check-in quick and pleasant. Dr. Singh was professional, extremely knowledgeable, and genuinely kind. He took the time to explain everything clearly and made me feel very comfortable...Click to read more
11.5 mi · 20354 NW 2nd Ave, Miami Gardens, FL 33169
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Davis Vision + 30 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Marcus Leonardo Singh is a board certified Optometrist and a graduate of NOVA College of Optometry. Dr. Singh was named the Braverman Eye Center's extern of the year in 2022 in his final year of training. He was a volunteer mentor at Insight Mentorship assisting Pre-Optometry students and is a...Click to read more
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Ophthalmologist
4.89
·125 reviews
Excellent encounter with a caring office and physician - Mar 2, 2026 by Alan S.Click to read more
17 mi · 1445 NW Boca Raton Blvd, Boca Raton, FL 33432
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 12 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Jonathan Aker joined the Aker Kasten team after practicing in Charleston, South Carolina. He brings a wide range of diagnostic and surgical expertise in the treatment of ophthalmic disorders. Dr. Aker graduated with distinction in the Biomedical Sciences from the College of Charleston. He then ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, May 18
Optometrist
5.00
·21 reviews
She was thorough and very kind. - Mar 26, 2026 by Tannysha Y.Click to read more
11 mi · 6850 Miramar Pkwy, Miramar, FL 33023
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 121 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Undergraduate Education: Florida International University (FIU), Miami, FL. Optometry School: Nova Southeastern University (NSU), Davie, FL. Certifications/Awards: MiSight Certification; Dean's List Honors in OD school. Hobbies/Interests: Traveling, gaming, social media, photography, and pilates.Click to read more
Next available: Sat, May 16
Optometrist
4.33
·27 reviews
My family has gone to Dr. Douglas Weston for over 15 years. You would be in good hands. Highly recommend. - Mar 4, 2026 by Keith F.Click to read more
15 mi · 1673 Market St, Fl 9, Weston, FL 33326
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 121 more
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Undergraduate education: University of Maryland. Optometry School: Nova Southeastern University. How are you impacting your community? I grew up in South Florida, where I graduated from South Plantation High School. The school is just 10 minutes away from Weston, where I have worked for the last 25 ...Click to read more
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Optometrist
5.00
·3 reviews
Dr. Amanda was very well prepared, professional and knowledgeable. I would recommend to go see Dr. Amanda at MyEye, to the Glades location. - May 8, 2026 by Stela S.Click to read more
17.5 mi · 20449 State Road 7, Ste A4, Boca Raton, FL 33498
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 121 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Undergraduate Education: FIU- BS in Biological and Natural Sciences. Optometry School: NSU- BS in Vision Science, Doctor of Optometry. Certifications/Awards: Alcon Case Report Award 2025, for a case on daily-wear multifocal vs. monovision contact lenses for presbyopia. Hobbies/Interests: Reading, Hi...Click to read more
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Optometrist
5.00
·17 reviews
Great visit! Doctor is very knowledgeable and informative. Will definitely come back!! by MSClick to read more
15 mi · 1608 Town Ctr Blvd, Ste C, Weston, FL 33326
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 14 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Frank Beades is a skilled and experienced optometrist. He provides in-person services at Vision Care & Surgery Associates in Weston, FL. Dr. Beades diagnoses and treats a wide range of eye problems, performs eye exams, and prescribes glasses, contact lenses, and other vision aids. People trust ...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, May 15
Optometrist
5.00
·10 reviews
Muy buen trato. by YRClick to read more
15 mi · 1608 Town Ctr Blvd, Ste C, Weston, FL 33326
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 14 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Michelle Levin is an optometrist who sees patients at Vision Care & Surgery Associates in Weston, FL. She provides comprehensive eye care services, focusing on vision correction and eye health. Dr. Levin acquired a doctoral degree in optometry from Nova Southeastern University. She is a member ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, May 18
Ophthalmologist
4.64
·50 reviews
I waited three hours to see the doctor because he had a busy practice. The wait was worth it. He is very knowledgeable and passionate, and he has excellent bedside manners. - Apr 12, 2025 by Subhashini Y.Click to read more
22 mi · 5130 Linton Blvd d1, d1, Delray Beach, FL 33484
Accepts Aetna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare + 10 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in glaucoma + 3 more ·
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Gary F. Jaffe, M.D., is a board certified ophthalmologist and has been practicing since 1981. Dr. Jaffe earned his medical degree in 1978 from University of Miami Miller School of Medicine. He went on to do an internship at St Vincent Hospital and Health Care Center in 1979 followed by an ophthalmol...Click to read more
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Ophthalmologist
4.00
·24 reviews
The doc was helpful. Answered all my questions. The reception and other staff somewhat unprofessional - Apr 3, 2025 by ANAH T.Click to read more
22 mi · 5130 Linton Blvd d1, d1, Delray Beach, FL 33484
Accepts Aetna, Medicare + 3 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in cataract + 1 more ·
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Dr. Adriana Saker, a highly skilled ophthalmologist, provides comprehensive eye care services at American Vision Group in Delray Beach, FL. She earned her medical degree from Universidad Militar Nueva Granada Facultad de Medicina, showcasing her dedication to the field of ophthalmology. Dr. Saker sp...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, May 22
Optometrist
4.00
·4 reviews
Explain everything in detail so I can understand about my eyes, very concern in my care. - Dec 21, 2021 by Gloria W.Click to read more
18.5 mi · 8060 NW 155 St, Ste 201, Miami Lakes, FL 33016
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Dr. Laura Rozada has been practicing Optometry for five years where she has gained a faithful following of patients due to her warm and exceptional style of patient care. She grew up in Miami and attended Florida International University where she received her Bachelor’s degree in Biology. For her g...Click to read more
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Optometrist
4.39
·33 reviews
Nice office. Pleasant staff. Would recommend to someone looking for an optometrist. - Mar 9, 2026 by Ronald S.Click to read more
19 mi · 3011 W Yamato Rd, Ste A19, Boca Raton, FL 33434
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 121 more
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Dr. Christian Salazar earned his undergraduate degree in Biomedical Sciences from the University of Central Florida in 2017. He then completed his Doctor of Optometry degree at Nova Southeastern University in 2023. Outside of work, Dr. Salazar is passionate about traveling and ocean conservation. He...Click to read more
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Ophthalmologist
4.77
·30 reviews
My first experience was great! Dr Emery Jaffe is very patient and knowledgeable. - Jul 31, 2018 by Kisha M.Click to read more
22 mi · 5130 Linton Blvd d1, d1, Delray Beach, FL 33484
Accepts Aetna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare + 10 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in glaucoma surgery + 5 more ·
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Emery D. Jaffe, M.D., is a board certified ophthalmologist and has been practicing since 1991. Dr. Jaffe earned his medical degree in 1987 from University of Miami Miller School of Medicine. He went on to do an internal medicine internship at Cabrini Medical Center in 1988 followed by an ophthalmolo...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jun 25
Optometrist
4.39
·31 reviews
Excellent experience. Dr. Clyde Chapman is excellent and very thorough. Highly recommend him as your optometrist.Click to read more
22 mi · 1100 Linton Blvd, STE C7, Delray Beach, FL 33444
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 121 more
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Undergraduate Education: Palm Beach Jr. College/ FAU. Optometry School: Southern College of Optometry. Certifications/Awards: The University of Miami School of Medicine & Bascom Palmer Eye Institute/ Acanthamoeba Keratitis, Pediatric Cataracts, Post-Keratoplasty Management. Visual Health & Surgical ...Click to read more
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Most insurers provide coverage for video visits at the same cost as in-person visits. You can search on Zocdoc specifically for Ophthalmologists in Fort Lauderdale who accept your insurance for video visits by selecting your carrier and plan from the drop-down menu at the top of the page. We recommend you check with your insurance carrier directly to confirm your coverage and out of pocket costs for video visits.


How can I find an Ophthalmologist in Fort Lauderdale who sees patients in the morning or evening?

Zocdoc lets you search specifically for an Ophthalmologist who has appointments available before 10:00 am, or after 5:00 pm. Just choose the special hours filter at the top of our search page.


How can I find an Ophthalmologist in Fort Lauderdale who sees patients during the weekend?

Zocdoc let's you see real-time availability for Ophthalmologists in Fort Lauderdale. Many Ophthalmologists offer appointments on Saturdays and Sundays.


How many ophthalmologists are there in Fort Lauderdale, FL?

As of April 2026, Fort Lauderdale, FL, has about 13 licensed ophthalmologists. (Medpro)


How common is vision loss in Florida?

In 2024, about 2.7% of Florida residents were reported to have visual acuity loss. (U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 2024)


How many cases of congenital cataracts were reported in Broward County?

Broward County (that houses Fort Lauderdale) reported about 11 cases of congenital cataracts, with an incidence rate of 1 for every 10,000 live births. (Florida Department of Health, 2025)


How many older adults in Broward County have vision problems?

In 2023, about 22,000 adults over age 65 in Broward County reported vision problems, representing 6.5% of that age group. (Florida Department of Health, 2023)


How do I find the best ophthalmologist in Fort Lauderdale, FL?

To find the best ophthalmologist in Fort Lauderdale, FL, look at board certification, years of experience, patient reviews, and insurance acceptance. On Zocdoc, you can compare doctors by ratings, availability, and location to make the right choice.

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