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Dr. Alan Shaffer, OD

Optometrist
4.76
·34 reviews
Loved it! Will be back. - Jul 9, 2026 by Sean M.Click to read more
2.5 mi · 2301 Wilton Dr, Ste C1, Wilton Manors, FL 33305
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 111 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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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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Dr. Joshua Rawana, OD

Optometrist
4.95
·19 reviews
The Dr Rawana was great!! He was super thoughtful explained everything in a way that made sense. The office was super clean and I was in and out really quick. Valerie and the Dr assistant were awesome as well by ESClick to read more
0.5 mi · 800 E Broward Blvd, Ste 105, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 53 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Joshua Rawana is a board-certified optometric physician dedicated to providing compassionate, patient-centered eye care. Originally from the Greater Toronto Area, he earned his Doctor of Optometry degree from the University of Waterloo in Ontario, Canada, graduating summa cum laude with distinct...Click to read more
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Dr. Alissa Papan, OD

Optometrist
4.98
·138 reviews
Very good experience, the women at the front desk was awesome, the Dr was very helpful and informative - Jul 9, 2025 by Tracy L B.Click to read more
0.5 mi · 800 E Broward Blvd, Ste 105, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 53 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
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Dr. Michael Margolis, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.44
·59 reviews
I genuinely felt the doctor and all the nurses were professional, but the wait time was far too long.Click to read more
10.5 mi · 2801 NE 213th St, Ste 1006, Aventura, FL 33180
Accepts Aetna, Medicare + 3 more
Accepting new patients · 18 years of experience · Expertise in age-related macular degeneration + 4 more ·
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Board-certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology, Dr. Michael Margolis is a caring and detail-oriented ophthalmologist currently practicing at American Vision Group. As part of his formal education, Dr. Margolis obtained his medical degree from the University of Texas and completed his resid...Click to read more
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Dr. Jonathan Gordon, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·39 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 + 111 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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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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Dr. Dao Nguyen, OD

Optometrist
4.46
·50 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 + 121 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time
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Dr. James Fleishman, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.58
·55 reviews
The whole process from making the appointment through its completion ran extremely smoothly. No opportunity for complains. - Dec 20, 2023 by Antonio T.Click to read more
8 mi · 1776 N Pine Island Rd, Ste 214, Plantation, FL 33322
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Medicare + 11 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
Next available: Thu, Oct 22

Dr. Jacquelyn Daubert-Levy, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.89
·237 reviews
Amazing, the staff was super friendly and informative - Apr 24, 2025 by Kedon C.Click to read more
6 mi · 499 NW 70th Ave, Ste 100, Plantation, FL 33317
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 17 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
Next available: Tue, Oct 27

Dr. Aarup Kubal, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.85
·47 reviews
Staff at dr kubal office was very professional and helpful they were polite and knowledgeable - Oct 19, 2024 by Sandra T.Click to read more
6 mi · 6333 N Federal Hwy, Suite 401, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33308
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Medicare + 5 more
Accepting new patients · 21 years of experience · Highly recommended · Expertise in cataract surgery with lens implant + 6 more ·
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Dr. Aarup Kubal is dual-fellowship trained, specializing in medical and surgical glaucoma, cataract surgery, premium intraocular lens implants, laser vision correction (LASIK), and corneal transplantation. With over a decade of experience serving the South Florida community, Dr. Kubal is dedicated t...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Nov 3

Dr. Khai Phan, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·8 reviews
Helpful and no upselling. - Oct 16, 2026 by CARLY S.Click to read more
2.5 mi · 2301 Wilton Dr, Ste C1, Wilton Manors, FL 33305
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 111 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time
Next available: Thu, Oct 22

Dr. Karen Alvarez, DO

Ophthalmologist
4.06
·32 reviews
8 mi · 300 S Park Rd, Ste 300, Hollywood, FL 33021
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 11 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
Next available: Thu, Oct 22

Dr. Bruce Fleischer, OD

Optometrist
4.33
·76 reviews
a nice clan well lit place a few minutes of waiting then things got rolling !!my insurance helped me greatly / - Nov 21, 2025 by robert H.Click to read more
6 mi · 2914 Oakwood Blvd, Hollywood, FL 33020
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 10 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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Dr. Miriam Anglo, OD

Optometrist
4.56
·9 reviews
Wonderful!!!! Such a great experience. Doc examined my eyes with much care. - Oct 3, 2026 by Orville R.Click to read more
6 mi · 499 NW 70th Ave, Ste 100, Plantation, FL 33317
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 15 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Miriam Anglo is an experienced medical optometrist dedicated to providing comprehensive, personalized eye care. She earned her Doctor of Optometry degree with honors from Nova Southeastern University College of Optometry, where she also received the Southern Council of Optometry Award for Clinic...Click to read more
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Dr. Gary Jaffe, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.67
·54 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
10.5 mi · 2801 NE 213th St, Ste 1006, Aventura, FL 33180
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

Dr. Isaac Chocron Kaswan, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.74
·359 reviews
Very friendly and knowledgeable Doctor. Staff was super nice and professional! - Dec 8, 2021 by Anjelika M.Click to read more
9.5 mi · 2100 East Hallandale Beach Blvd, Ste 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: Wed, Oct 28

Dr. Emery Jaffe, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.75
·32 reviews
I had a rather long wait, but the professionals were careful and not rushed, and I appreciate thst! - Dec 12, 2024 by DOROTHY B.Click to read more
10.5 mi · 2801 NE 213th St, Ste 1006, Aventura, FL 33180
Accepts Aetna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare + 9 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

Dr. Anil Vedula, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.81
·48 reviews
Wonderful. The doctor was friendly and very helpful l - Oct 18, 2025 by Junia L.Click to read more
10.5 mi · 2801 NE 213th St, Ste 1006, Aventura, FL 33180
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Medicare + 5 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
Next available: Fri, Oct 23

Dr. Robert Perez, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·15 reviews
I think Dr. Perez was a very good Doctor. He took very good care of me. New glasses were needed and he was very patient and nice. by LSClick 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
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Amir Cukierman, OD

Optometrist
4.82
·121 reviews
Great visit! Both Doctor and staff very friendly. Great service, I would recommend everyone I know to come here! by GBClick to read more
5.5 mi · 2873 Stirling Rd, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33312
Accepting new patients ·
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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
Next available: Mon, Oct 26

Dr. Francine Verblow, OD

Optometrist
4.53
·38 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 + 122 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, Oct 28

Dr. Steven Anhalt, OD

Optometrist
4.97
·40 reviews
Staff was helpful and the doctor was very professional. - Feb 10, 2026 by Jovan M.Click to read more
9.5 mi · 10064 Griffin Rd, Cooper City, FL 33328
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 111 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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Dr. Kristie Garcia, OD

Optometrist
4.41
·34 reviews
8 mi · 300 S Park Rd, Ste 300, Hollywood, FL 33021
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 19 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
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Dr. Barry Kay, OD

Optometrist
4.40
·40 reviews
Everything was great! . I’m waiting for my contact lenses to arrive and I’m wondering if you have an estimated ETA please - Sep 28, 2026 by marlene K J.Click to read more
7.5 mi · 2011 Harrison St, Hollywood, FL 33020
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 111 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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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
Next available: Mon, Oct 26

Dr. Geetha Vedula, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.75
·60 reviews
Nice place. Nice doctor. Takes some time to do all the eye evaluations. Was efficient! Satisfied! - Oct 14, 2026 by SCOTT R.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 · 21 years of experience · 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, Oct 28

Dr. Kelli Wolper, OD

Optometrist
4.43
·7 reviews
The technician Khallia was Great, she explained everything she was doing, the doctor was very pleasant as well Would recommend this office to friends - Sep 8, 2026 by Lori B.Click to read more
8 mi · 1776 N Pine Island Rd, Ste 214, Plantation, FL 33322
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Medicare + 6 more
Accepting new patients ·
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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
Next available: Tue, Oct 27

Dr. Murad Zayed, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·166 reviews
Highly recommended! Dr. Zayed and his team provide our family with the best care and services. - Sep 26, 2026 by Josee T.Click to read more
14 mi · 4851 W Hillsboro Blvd, Ste A6, Coconut Creek, FL 33073
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 12 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
Next available: today

Dr. Danielle King, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·15 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 + 111 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, Oct 24

Dr. David Popper, OD

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 + 121 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
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Steven Adrien, OD

Optometrist
4.85
·67 reviews
Clean office, friendly staff and great service! - Sep 29, 2025 by James T.Click to read more
11.5 mi · 2344 N University Dr, Coral Springs, FL 33065
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 12 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time
Next available: today

Dr. Douglas Weston, OD

Optometrist
4.36
·28 reviews
Excellent service and extremely professional. - Aug 27, 2025 by Xavier B.Click to read more
15 mi · 1673 Market St, Fl 9, Weston, FL 33326
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 111 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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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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Dr. Jonathan Aker, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.90
·154 reviews
Katherine was wonderful. Dr Rapp and Dr Aker were very informative! - Jun 25, 2025 by Sandra D.Click to read more
17 mi · 1445 NW Boca Raton Blvd, Boca Raton, FL 33432
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 4 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, Nov 2

Dr. Melissa Gray, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·24 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 + 111 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: Thu, Oct 29

Dr. Deborah Weston, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·17 reviews
Great doctor who is extremely friendly and caring. Would definitely recommend! - Sep 3, 2025 by Dawood M.Click to read more
15 mi · 1673 Market St, Fl 9, Weston, FL 33326
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 120 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Undergraduate Education: University of Texas at Austin ’94. Optometry School: Nova Southeastern University College of Optometry ’98. Certifications: MiSight Myopia Management, Paragon CST, Acuvue Abilifi. How are you impacting your community? With over 20 years of experience in eye care, I have had ...Click to read more
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Dr. Valeria Alfaro, OD

Optometrist
4.20
·10 reviews
I had a great experience! The Dr was very kind and all the staff were very friendly, as well. Everything was clean and the machines were top notch, newer technology that I haven’t seen in other optometrist offices! I will definitely return to this location and recommend it to others. I’m glad I foun...Click to read more
18.5 mi · 15332 NW, 79th Ct, Miami Lakes, FL 33016
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 121 more
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Undergraduate Education: Florida Atlantic University. Optometry School: Nova Southeastern University College of Optometry. Certifications/Awards: Board Certified, Palm Beach County Optometric Association member, Completed externships in specialty contact lenses and pre- and post-operative care. How ...Click to read more
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Dr. Christian Salazar Nino, OD

Optometrist
4.46
·37 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
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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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Dr. Giselle Aliaga-Radice, OD

Optometrist
4.85
·34 reviews
She was, as always, wonderful. I have returned again and again over many years. - Oct 2, 2026 by Stephanie M.Click to read more
16.5 mi · 333 Plaza Real, Boca Raton, FL 33432
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 10 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Giselle Radice is a board-certified optometrist with over a decade of experience in vision care, proudly helping patients of all ages. Born in Lima, Peru, she spent most of her life in Puerto Rico, California, and South Florida. She completed her Bachelor of Science degree in biology and chemist...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Jeffrey Reisman, MD

Ophthalmologist
21.5 mi · 16244 South Military Trl, Ste 690, Delray Beach, FL 33484
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Medicare + 1 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in vitreous opacities and degeneration + 6 more ·
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Please note that payment for self-pay and out-of-network visits are required at the time of service. Jeffrey M. Reisman, M.D. is a Board-Certified Ophthalmologist and member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology, the American Society for Cataract and Refractive Surgery, and the New Jersey Academ...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Oct 23

Dr. Amanda Andion Arias, OD

Optometrist
4.78
·18 reviews
This was the best eye exam I’ve had and the whole staff was fantastic!! - Jul 31, 2026 by Howard N.Click to read more
17.5 mi · 20449 State Road 7, Ste A4, Boca Raton, FL 33498
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 111 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
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Adriana Garcia Aybar, OD

Optometrist
4.78
·46 reviews
Excellent - Sep 24, 2024 by Stephanie N.Click to read more
16.5 mi · 333 Plaza Real, Boca Raton, FL 33432
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 10 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Garcia is a board-certified optometrist with a focus in contact lenses, dry eyes, myopia and medical care of conditions such as diabetic retinopathy, glaucoma and age-related macular degeneration. She received her bachelor’s of science degree in biological sciences from Florida Atlantic Universi...Click to read more
Next available: today

Dr. Jason Nunez, OD

Optometrist
13.5 mi · 6518 N State Rd 7, Coconut Creek, FL 33073
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 33 more
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Jason Nunez, O.D., received his Doctor of Optometry from Nova Southeastern University, College of Optometry. He earned his Bachelor of Science in Biological Sciences from Florida International University.Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Nov 12
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How can I make a same-day appointment with an Ophthalmologist in Fort Lauderdale?

On average, patients who use Zocdoc can search for an Ophthalmologist in Fort Lauderdale, book an appointment, and see the Ophthalmologist within 24 hours. Same-day appointments are often available, you can search for real-time availability of Ophthalmologists in Fort Lauderdale who accept your insurance and make an appointment online.

How can I find a Fort Lauderdale Ophthalmologist who takes my insurance?

Zocdoc lets you search specifically for a Fort Lauderdale Ophthalmologist who takes your insurance. Just choose your carrier and plan from the drop-down menu at the top of the page. If you’re not sure which plan you have, you can use Zocdoc’s insurance checker to find out.

How can I book an appointment online with an Ophthalmologist in Fort Lauderdale?

Zocdoc is a free online service that helps patients find Ophthalmologists in Fort Lauderdale and book appointments instantly. You can search for Fort Lauderdale Ophthalmologists by symptom or visit reason. Then, choose your insurance plan. Based on that information, you’ll see a list of providers who meet your search criteria, along with their available appointment slots.

How can I find a female Ophthalmologist in Fort Lauderdale?

When you search for Fort Lauderdale Ophthalmologists on Zocdoc, you can filter your results by gender, in addition to other criteria. That way, you’ll only see Ophthalmologists in Fort Lauderdale who match your preferences.

How can I find a Fort Lauderdale Ophthalmologist who sees patients after hours?

On Zocdoc, you can search specifically for Fort Lauderdale Ophthalmologists with availability after 5 p.m.

How can I find a top-rated Ophthalmologist in Fort Lauderdale?

You can use Zocdoc to find Ophthalmologists in Fort Lauderdale who are highly rated by other patients. These ratings are based on verified reviews submitted by real patients. Every time a patient completes an appointment booked on Zocdoc, they’re invited to review their experience. Each review must comply with Zocdoc’s guidelines.

How can I find a video visit with an Ophthalmologist online in Fort Lauderdale?

Ophthalmologists in Fort Lauderdale on Zocdoc who see patients through online video visits will have a purple video icon on their profiles. You can also filter your search results to show only Ophthalmologists who offer video visits.

Are video visits with an Ophthalmologist online covered by my insurance?

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 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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