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Dr. Dina Franklin, OD

Optometrist
2.80
·5 reviews
Definitely not recommended for the rude office workers!! - May 7, 2026 by Md T.Click to read more
7.5 mi · 905 White Plns Rd, Bronx, NY 10473
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Davis Vision + 12 more
Accepting new patients ·
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Dina Franklin, OD- earned her Bachelor of Science from CUNY Queens College and her Doctorate of Optometry from the State University of New York, College of Optometry. She completed clinical externships through the VA of St. Albans and New York Eye and Ear Infirmary. Dr. Franklin specializes in prima...Click to read more
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Dr. Benjamin Whigham, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.77
·3113 reviews
Dr. Whigham was extremely attentive and knowledgeable. - Dec 16, 2020 by Thomas M.Click to read more
10.5 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: Wed, Sep 2

Dr. Eli Kassin, OD

Optometrist
7 mi · 178 Hillside Ave., Williston Park, NY 11596
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 5 more
Accepting new patients
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Olga Likhtman, OD

Optometrist
4.34
·91 reviews
I waited over an hour and 15 minutes. 2 patients who had appts after me were seen before me. Wasn’t the greatest first impression but once I finally saw the doctor I was given a number of tests and communicated clearly. - Apr 14, 2021 by Quinn H.Click to read more
3 mi · 111-29 Queens Blvd, Forest Hills, NY 11375
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 32 more
Accepting new patients ·
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** ATTENTION: In order to provide the best possible patient experience, we ask that you contact the practice within the first 24 HOURS of an appointment request if you wish to ADJUST your appointment. ** ** Please expect a call after making an appointment. ** Our offices offer quality professi...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Sep 17

Dr. Sajid Malik, MD, FACS, FACP

Ophthalmologist
4.39
·445 reviews
Exam was thorough. However, wait time is too long. - Nov 21, 2025 by sabbeta S.Click to read more
12 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: Tue, Aug 25

Dr. Albert Joseph Rudick, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.66
·1418 reviews
don't was aware of my problem and explained to me why I was having a problem - Oct 2, 2023 by Margarita O.Click to read more
12 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
Next available: Mon, Aug 24

Dr. Melissa Carr, OD

Optometrist
4.74
·204 reviews
Nice experience, very caring doctor and quite pleased with the service they provided. - Nov 23, 2021 by Jay B.Click to read more
9.5 mi · 190 Wheatley Plaza, Greenvale, NY 11548
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. John Pilavas, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.86
·715 reviews
Very knowledgeable and knows what he's doing! Was happy with my first visit.. I definitely recommend:) - Feb 27, 2017 by Miryam K.Click to read more
8 mi · 2509 31st Ave., Astoria, NY 11106
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 26 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. Anthony Pilavas, MD

Ophthalmologist
8 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

Dr. Paula I Handell, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·9 reviews
Thorough. Thoughtful - Jun 11, 2025 by Rona L.Click to read more
7.5 mi · 195 Mineola Ave, Roslyn Heights, NY 11577
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 3 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr Paula Handell graduated from the State University of New York College of Optometry in 1988. She is a former clinical instructor in the Contact Lens Clinic of the College of Optometry. She brings to our eyecare practice many years of experience from diversified optometric practices. Dr Handell h...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Aug 27

Dr. Alexandra Scherk, OD

Optometrist
10 mi · 1001 Park Ave, New York, NY 10028
Accepting new patients ·
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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. Scott Greenbaum, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.64
·98 reviews
Great staff and Dr Greenbaum was a perfect gentleman and helpful. Outstanding ???????????? - Jul 10, 2025 by Brian S.Click to read more
10.5 mi · 77 Park Avenue, Suite 1D, New York, NY 10016
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 5 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in surgical retina and vitreous procedures + 4 more ·
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Dr. Greenbaum's office accepts only cash or check; credit cards are not accepted. Dr. Greenbaum is a worldwide expert in anesthesia for eye care. He holds a U.S. patent for the Greenbaum Anesthesia Cannula and is the author of *Ocular Anesthesia*, published by Harcourt, Brace, and Company (WB Saunde...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Sep 11

Dr. Izak Herschitz, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.34
·602 reviews
I’m go back. Their attention is good and professional. I’m recommended. - Jun 14, 2025 by Claudio Ramiro A.Click to read more
14 mi · 1150 Brighton Bch Ave, Apt 1Y, Brooklyn, NY 11235
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 18 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in cataract + 2 more ·
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Please note: we do not accept Vision plans. At Izak Herschitz, MD, P.C. you can be seen by one of our optometrists that provide the highest quality eye care to a diverse set of patients from all over New York City and the world. Dr. Herschitz completed his residency in ophthalmology at New York ...Click to read more
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Dr. Navid Hakimian, MD

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

Dr. Elena Geller, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.74
·270 reviews
The doctor was great, eased my worries over my concern. 10/10 would recommend. - May 4, 2022Click to read more
12 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
Next available: Wed, Aug 26

Dr. Nadezhda Nisimova, OD

Optometrist
4.73
·335 reviews
Staff and Dr. We’re very nice and helpful. I liked them all. Recommend. - Dec 29, 2024 by Michael F.Click to read more
6.5 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: Sun, Aug 23

Dr. Irina Fazio, OD

Optometrist
4.59
·17 reviews
Receptionist was super friendly and helpful, as well as the entire staff. Would definitely come back to this Dr, she took her time to get me the best prescription. - Jul 3, 2025 by April L.Click to read more
6 mi · 40-23 74th St, Flushing, NY 11373
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 32 more
Also offers video visitsAccepting new patients
Next available: Tue, Aug 25

Dr. Christopher Coad, MD, FACS

Ophthalmologist
4.67
·617 reviews
The staff was lovely from the receptionist, to the doctor - Dec 9, 2018 by Keith J.Click to read more
11.5 mi · 157 W 19th St, New York, NY 10011
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 17 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in vitreous opacities and degeneration + 6 more ·
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Dr. Coad of Chelsea Eye Ophthalmology is Board Certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology, is a fellow of the American College of Surgeons (F.A.C.S.), and is a top LASIK doctor in NYC. He is an attending physician at the New York Eye and Ear Infirmary and part of Continuum Health Partners. He ...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Sep 3

Dr. Yasmine Pilz, OD

Optometrist
4.90
·104 reviews
Very attentive, listened to me, professional office. - Sep 6, 2024 by Max G.Click to read more
7.5 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. Yasmine Pilz earned her Doctorate of Optometry from the University of California, Berkeley. She completed her residency in ocular disease at State University of New York and Woodhull Medical Center. Dr. Pilz is an Associate Clinical Professor at SUNY College of Optometry, where she supervises...Click to read more
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Dr. Lara Mendelssohn, OD

Optometrist
4.75
·182 reviews
What a great, easy, fast, experience from start to finish. Was a pleasure! - Jan 24, 2023 by Nick T.Click to read more
10.5 mi · 144 East 44th St., Ste 100, New York, NY 10017
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 6 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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We love eye care, vision, and contact lenses. I earned my Doctor of Optometry from the State University of New York and hold a bachelor's degree from SUNY Binghamton. Hope to see you soon!Click to read more
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Dr. Sarah Taj, OD

Optometrist
4.86
·14 reviews
Amazing doctor! Latest dry eye treatments which helped me cut down on using drops. Also cosmetic facial treatments that really improved my skin. Highly recommended! by NPClick to read more
7.5 mi · 2309 31st St, Ste 1, Astoria, NY 11105
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 23 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Sarah Taj is a dedicated and licensed optometrist graduating with a Bachelor of Science from Macaulay Honors College, who pursued advanced education at the SUNY College of Optometry to earn a Doctorate in Optometry. Passionate about integrating new technology into practice, Dr. Taj utilizes inno...Click to read more
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Dr. Sabina Oboukova, OD

Optometrist
4.81
·274 reviews
I had nice experience with the provider who was very pleasant and attentive - Sep 19, 2023 by Lyudmila K.Click to read more
10 mi · 665 Pelham Pkwy N, Bronx, NY 10467
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 52 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Sabina Oboukova received her undergraduate degree from Nova Southeastern University and doctorate degree from MCPHS College of Optometry. Additionally, she completed her residency in advanced care ocular disease at SUNY College of Optometry. She is also a diplomat of the American Board of Optome...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Aug 25

Dr. Anthony Curreri, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.81
·1401 reviews
The doctor and his staff were friendly and approachable. The patient was seen right away and all concerns addressed. - Nov 2, 2021 by Andrew C.Click to read more
10.5 mi · 161 E 32nd St, New York, NY 10016
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 19 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in glaucoma surgery + 7 more ·
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Full eye care services ranging from eyeglasses and contact lenses to LASIK, glaucoma management, and oculoplastics. Dr. Anthony Curreri earned his Doctor of Medicine degree from the State University of New York, Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine in 1991. He has special expertise in two a...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Sep 24

Dr. Christopher Vissicchio, OD

Optometrist
4.90
·61 reviews
Very helpful, helped me with a lot of information I was asking about my eyes, and helped me with my follow up - Nov 20, 2025 by Alyssa L.Click to read more
6.5 mi · 5 Sunrise Plaza, Suite 101, Valley Stream, NY 11580
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 14 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Chris Vissicchio was born on Long Island and grew up in Wantagh, NY. He attended Siena College to receive his bachelor's degree in Biology with honors. Afterwards, he went on to receive his doctorate in optometry at New England College of Optometry. During his time at NECO, he earned both clin...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 24

Dr. Michael Cohn, OD

Optometrist
4.62
·666 reviews
This was a very good experience all the way. I really liked this doctor - Jan 28, 2014 by Jamie E.Click to read more
11 mi · 90 Delancey St, New York, NY 10002
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 30 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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We welcome you! If you are using insurance, please provide the name of your company and your ID number so we can check your eligibility and benefits, ensuring we can take care of you. Dr. Cohn provides general optometry services, including refraction with prescriptions for eyeglasses and contact le...Click to read more
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Dr. Gretchen Ohlig, OD

Optometrist
4.86
·35 reviews
Very friendly,and explained things thoroughly. Would go back. - Oct 29, 2024 by Didier L.Click to read more
6.5 mi · 2453 Jericho Tpke, Garden City Park, NY 11040
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Emblem Health + 9 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time
Next available: Tue, Aug 25

Dr. Wilzen Lingad, OD

Optometrist
4.92
·536 reviews
She was so kind and sweet! Patiently explained everything I needed to know and answered all of my questions. - Mar 3, 2020 by Bianca A.Click to read more
8.5 mi · 4117 Crescent Street, Suite B, Long Island City, NY 11101
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 9 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Wilzen Anne Lingad is the owner and founder of Bridges Eyecare. She is an experienced and compassionate optometrist proficient in primary and pediatric eye care, contact lenses (including toric and multifocal), dry eyes, glaucoma, macular degeneration, as well as emergency and routine eye care. ...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Linda M Gulotta, OD

Optometrist
4.98
·55 reviews
My 5 year old daughter was seen by Linda and she was wonderful. She had a great bedside manner and was so professional. - Apr 13, 2023 by Olivia T.Click to read more
7.5 mi · 195 Mineola Ave, Roslyn Heights, NY 11577
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 3 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Linda M. Gulotta, OD received her undergraduate degree from St. John's University and graduated with honors and a scholastic Excellence Scholarship receiving a Bachelor of Science degree in Biology. She received her doctorate degree from the The New England College of Optometry located in Boston...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Aug 22

Dr. Jin Chiu, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·20 reviews
Doctor was very thorough and answered all my questions very clearly and thoroughly. All the staff were super friendly and helpful. Will be back! - Apr 7, 2025 by Jenna W.Click to read more
7 mi · 62-40 Forest Ave, Ridgewood, NY 11385
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield, Medicare, VSP + 7 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Chiu was born and raised in Brooklyn, New York. He completed his undergraduate studies at the University of Albany and received his Doctorate of Optometry from Nova Southeastern University. While studying at Nova Southeastern University, he completed his externships focusing on contact lenses, o...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 24

Dr. Douglas MacDonald, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·6 reviews
The doctor was great. Very communicative, kind, patient, diligent and thorough. The only issue was I was seen 55 minutes after my original appt. time and it felt like the office processes anyone regardless of their appointment in a walk-in manner. I had another appointment following this one and end...Click to read more
11 mi · 2 W 14th St, New York, NY 10011
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 29 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. MacDonald earned his Bachelor of Science in Biology and Chemistry from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee before completing his optometric training at the Illinois College of Optometry. His clinic education includes externship rotations at the Illinois Eye Institute in Chicago, The Villages V...Click to read more
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Dr. Christine Law, OD

Optometrist
4.81
·73 reviews
Well informed and listened to every concern. Highly recommend - Feb 4, 2026 by Layla N.Click to read more
6.5 mi · 2453 Jericho Tpke, Garden City Park, NY 11040
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Emblem Health + 7 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy ·
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Dr. Christine Law received her undergraduate degree in biochemistry from SUNY Binghamton and went on to earn her Doctor of Optometry from the State University of New York College of Optometry in 2002. She completed her residency in ocular disease at the Veterans Affairs Hudson Valley Health Care ...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Aug 26

Dr. Rebecca Aquije, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·19 reviews
Very professional, efficient, & kind. Shared empathy & care during the exam. by HGClick to read more
7.5 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
Next available: Sun, Aug 23

Dr. Aliya Hot, OD

Optometric Glaucoma Specialist
4.54
·571 reviews
Dr. Hot was great! She was prompt and did an excellent job of meeting my needs. I would definitely see her again! - Oct 4, 2013 by Emily W.Click to read more
9 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
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Dr. Kelsey Jones, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·31 reviews
Very professional staff , the dr was very attentive to me my needs were met - Apr 11, 2026 by Electra J.Click to read more
6.5 mi · 5 Sunrise Plaza, Suite 101, Valley Stream, NY 11580
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 14 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Kelsey Jones grew up in Magnolia, Delaware. She attended Muhlenberg College for her undergraduate degree in biology and graduated cum laude. She then went on to attend the Pennsylvania College of Optometry at Salus University where she was a member of the Gold Key Optometric Society and graduate...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Aug 27

Dr. George Tung, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.90
·443 reviews
My first visit only but I highly recommend to others. Doctor Tung and his staffs were very courteous and professional. - Apr 17, 2013 by Min Hee S.Click to read more
14 mi · 2450 Merrick Rd, Bellmore, NY 11710
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 25 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Expertise in cataract + 7 more ·
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Dr. George Tung is a board certified Ophthalmologist with more than 20 years of experience. He received his MD degree from Cornell University in 1983. He then completed his first residency in Internal Medicine at Beth Israel Medical Center in 1986 and his second residency in Ophthalmology at North S...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 24

Dr. Katerina Ginberg, OD

Optometrist
4.45
·361 reviews
The staff were welcoming. The wait time could use some improvement. - May 6, 2023 by Shanell B.Click to read more
8.5 mi · 909 E 107th St, Brooklyn, NY 11236
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 23 more
Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. Katerina Ginberg is a Doctor of Optometry who graduated from the State University of New York with a Doctor of Optometry degree in 2004. She has been practicing for nine years and is associated with the American Optometric Association. Central Optical is a medically oriented practice that sees p...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Aug 22

Dr. Nadezhda Belous, OD

Optometrist
4.56
·9 reviews
The doctor was very informative and made me feel comfortable throughout the entire process. The staff was also very welcoming as soon as you step in. The girls were very accommodating, making sure to answer and questions or concerns. Truly a great spot for smooth and efficient service. by MGClick to read more
10.5 mi · 469 W 125th St, Store Front, New York, NY 10027
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 32 more
Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. Nadezhda Belous is an optometrist at Millenia Optical in New York, NY. She welcomes patients with vision and eye conditions affecting their quality of life. Dr. Belous understands patients' concerns, conducts comprehensive eye exams, and reviews medical histories to arrive at an accurate diagno...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Aug 27

Dr. Gary Eppel, OD

Optometrist
4.35
·81 reviews
It was a nice experience the staff were very helpful. The doctor was very thorough in his evaluation and I would definitely recommend my friends. - Dec 29, 2022 by Lenox L.Click to read more
11.5 mi · 5108 Kings Plz, Brooklyn, NY 11234
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Dr. Gary Eppel is a detail-oriented optometrist who sees patients at Vistatsite Eye Care in New York, NY, where he treats a variety of eye-related issues. Dr. Eppel obtained his bachelor's degree at Queens College of the City University of New York. He then earned his Doctor of Optometry degree fro...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Sybil Kompancaril, OD

Optometrist
4.80
·15 reviews
5 mi · 1000 Northern Blvd, Ste 190, Great Neck, NY 11021
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 18 more
Accepting new patients ·
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Sybil Kompancaril, OD, is a Board Certified Optometrist who earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from Salus University, Pennsylvania College of Optometry. She has been affiliated with Pediatric Ophthalmology since 2010 and is committed to providing modern, comprehensive eye care to all her patients...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Sep 15

Dr. Cledis Ramirez-McTeir, OD

Optometrist
4.94
·232 reviews
She gave me true health feedback instead of just processing me through to get the revenue from the glasses sale.Click to read more
7.5 mi · 44-13 Queens Blvd, Sunnyside, NY 11104
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 12 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy ·
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Dr. Cledis Ramirez-McTeir, OD, is a respected Optometrist dedicated to providing exceptional care to patients in Queens, NY. A graduate of SUNY College of Optometry with a Doctor of Optometry degree, she combines extensive training with a compassionate approach to offer personalized healthcare solut...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 24

Dr. Yuliya (Julia) Giyaur, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.59
·888 reviews
Very good doctor. Great bedside manner... Keeps you well informed - Aug 30, 2012Click to read more
13.5 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: Thu, Aug 27

Dr. Christine Chen, OD

Optometrist
4.95
·55 reviews
She's fun! by DJClick to read more
7.5 mi · 2248 31st St, Astoria, NY 11105
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 10 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Christine Chen is a skilled and detail-oriented optometrist currently offering vision care at Corona Vision - Astoria. She earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from the University of Houston. Patients in Astoria, NY, can consult Dr. Chen for concerns such as vision loss, eyelid problems, eye ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 24

Dr. Alan Van, OD

Optometrist
4.74
·31 reviews
Excellent eye doctor. Great visit, super easy, extremely friendly. - Jan 21, 2026 by JBAILEY C.Click to read more
7.5 mi · 3803 Brdwy, Astoria, NY 11103
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 109 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Alan Van is a native of Fairfax, Virginia. He attended Virginia Commonwealth University and graduated with a Bachelor’s of Science in Chemistry in 2015. He then later earned his Doctorate of Optometry degree from IAUPR School of Optometry in 2021. Dr. Van is a board certified optometrist and is ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 24

Dr. Mesha Patel, OD

Optometrist
4.83
·48 reviews
Very happy with the experience with dr. Mesha Patel. I would recommend her to others. - Mar 22, 2024 by Stoyanka K.Click to read more
5 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. Sara Kahen-Kashi, OD

Optometrist
4.84
·1160 reviews
The doctor was friendly and informative. I hope this location stays open because I would like to become a returning patient. - Sep 6, 2015 by Michelle B.Click to read more
6.5 mi · 6044 Myrtle Ave, Ridgewood, NY 11385
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 33 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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*A minimum of 24 hours notice is required for cancellation of appointments. If this notice is not received or if the patient fails to show for the appointment, the responsible party will be charged for a missed appointment or late cancellation fee. Dr. Sara Kahen-Kashi offers comprehensive eye exam...Click to read more
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Dr. Allyson Roytburd, OD

Optometrist
4.97
·86 reviews
She is a highly professional, very friendly, and attentive doctor. - Apr 14, 2026 by Cristina I.Click to read more
10 mi · 136 E 57th St, Ste 1502, New York, NY 10022
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 17 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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*Our doctor only accepts EyeMed and VSP for routine vision exams. All other insurance plans are considered medical insurance.* Dr. Allyson Roytburd is a compassionate and detail-oriented optometrist committed to providing exceptional eye care to patients of all ages. She earned her Bachelor of Scie...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Aug 22

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
12 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. Leonard Bley, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.35
·544 reviews
Pretty good; provided time to ask questions at the end.Click to read more
12 mi · 1301 Ave J, Brooklyn, NY 11230
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 30 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in cataract + 9 more ·
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Dr. Bley, the founder of Laser & Microsurgery Institute, is internationally recognized as a leader in cataract and refractive surgery. He is also among a select group of surgeons pioneering surgical alternatives to Lasik, such as Intraocular Contact Lenses and clear lens extraction. Dr. Bley earne...Click to read more
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Dr. Nat Cole Wernick, OD

Optometrist
4.87
·60 reviews
Dr. Wernick took his time with me and was very thorough when giving me my eye exam. Highly recommended. by ONClick to read more
10 mi · 943 Lexington Ave, New York, NY 10021
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Medicare + 2 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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**Our practice currently works with medical insurances or Self Pay patients. We do not accept vision insurance** We accept Empire/Blue Cross Blue Shield, Aetna and Medicare insurance plans. Dr. Wernick graduated from NSU School of Optometry, followed by specialized residency training in Vision Th...Click to read more
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Dr. Jina Yoo, OD

Optometrist
4.95
·66 reviews
The office west move engine west working on their job. The Dr was great!! Very thorough and informative!! by Oquendo T.Click to read more
9.5 mi · 731 Lydig Ave, Bronx, NY 10462
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Davis Vision + 3 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Jina Yoo is a New York State licensed optometrist who strives for high levels of compassionate care for her patients. She provides comprehensive eye exams for children and adults, and her areas of interest include dry eye management, contact lens, myopia management, and glaucoma. Dr. Yoo grew u...Click to read more
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Dr. Yvette Cavalli, OD

Optometrist
4.68
·25 reviews
5 mi · 1000 Northern Blvd, Ste 190, Great Neck, NY 11021
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 18 more
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Yvette Cavalli OD is a Board Certified Optometrist. Dr. Cavalli completed her specialty training at the State University of New York, College of Optometry where she graduated with honors. Dr. Cavalli completed a one year Fellowship in Cornea and Contact Lens during which she worked at the Universit...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Sep 26

Dr. Nisim Pilosov, OD

Optometrist
11.5 mi · 275 7th Ave, New York, NY 10001
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 15 more
Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. Nisim Pilosov is an optometrist at Cohens Fashion Optical in New York, NY. He sees patients with a range of vision and eye health issues that affect their quality of life.� Dr. Pilosov offers individualized treatment plans that combine prescriptions, lifestyle modifications, diet plans, and eye...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 24

Dr. Harry Engel, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.79
·682 reviews
very professional, friendly and an excellent doctor. would recommend him to anybody. - Dec 19, 2013 by Emiko H.Click to read more
13 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, Sep 1

Dr. Shari Cohen, OD

Optometrist
4.72
·74 reviews
I have always gone here for my glasses. The staff is so pleasant and helpful. Also knowledgeable about their products. - Apr 24, 2021 by Karen P.Click to read more
6.5 mi · 2453 Jericho Tpke, Garden City Park, NY 11040
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Emblem Health + 9 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · 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: Fri, Sep 4

Dr. Alisa Pena, OD

Optometrist
4.69
·45 reviews
Todo fue excelente la sita y las atenciones fueron muy buenas las recomiendo - Dec 30, 2025 by Eduvigis P.Click to read more
9.5 mi · 2204 Bartow Ave, Bronx, NY 10475
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 40 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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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
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