Ophthalmologist
4.67
·12 reviewsAccepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 49 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait timeExpertise in secondary membranaous cataract surgery + 4 more
Next available: Tue, Apr 14
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Ophthalmologist
4.60
·10 reviewsAccepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 49 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in cataract surgery with lens implant ·
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James Gregoire, MD, MS grew up in Lowell, Massachusetts. After attending St. John’s Prep and Boston College, he obtained his Master’s degree in Medical Sciences at Boston University School of Medicine. He then spent eight years in New Orleans where he received his medical education and completed his...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Apr 16
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Undergraduate Education: Western New England University. Optometry School: New England College of Optometry. Hobbies/Interests: I enjoy spending time outdoors, snowboarding, and hiking. I played travel softball for 10+ years. I enjoy traveling, and I have been to 27 states and 8 countries. I plan on...Click to read more
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Ophthalmologist
4.40
·25 reviews
- Mar 9, 2026 by Chris J.Click to read more
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 49 more
Accepting new patients · 23 years of experience · Excellent wait time · Expertise in secondary membranaous cataract surgery + 4 more ·
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Dr. Lee is an amazing part of the Boston Vision team. As a board-certified ophthalmologist, he brings expertise, education, and quality care to the practice and its patients. Dr. Lee went to Boston University School of Medicine during medical school and completed his residency at Boston Medical Cent...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Apr 30
Ophthalmologist
4.97
·30 reviewsAccepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 49 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Expertise in glaucoma surgery + 6 more ·
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Dr. Claudia A. Arrigg is a highly trained board-certified specialist in cataracts, glaucoma and laser surgery. After receiving her medical degree from Tufts University School of Medicine and a Master’s degree in Education from Harvard University, she completed an ophthalmology residency at Harvard M...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Apr 23
Optometrist
4.81
·16 reviews
The store is very clean and well lit! Everyone from the front to back of house is very nice and helpful, from explaining each procedure to picking out frames that look the best. They also had very flexible booking options and I was able to be seen 2 days after requesting an appointment! - Mar 19, 20...Click to read more
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 69 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Veenu Gill is passionate about helping people see and feel their best. She earned her Doctor of Optometry from the New England College of Optometry after completing her undergraduate studies in Biochemistry and Psychology at Simmons University in Boston. Her training took her through some of the...Click to read more
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Optometrist
5.00
·21 reviews
Went well. Loved the least invasive touch of the eye exam. Very easy to cope with. by KBClick to read more
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Dr. Arabella Arabejo graduated from Boston University with a Bachelor of Arts in Neuroscience and Psychology before proceeding to get her Doctorate Degree in Optometry in 2021 from the New England College of Optometry. She has since practiced in both traditional optometric care and state-of-the-art...Click to read more
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Dr. Cora Vitale completed her undergraduate studies at the University of Massachusetts Amherst and earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from the New England College of Optometry. During her training, she completed clinical rotations throughout the greater Boston area, including the Lowell VA Medica...Click to read more
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Optometrist
5.00
·9 reviewsAccepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 51 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Stephanie Dunker received her Bachelor’s degree in Biology with honors and a minor in Anthropology from East Tennessee State University. She then moved to Boston to attend the New England College of Optometry and received her Doctorate in Optometry in 2010. She performed various clinical rotatio...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Apr 3
Optometrist
4.82
·685 reviews
Dr : Phillips is Excellent, Front Desk not so much. - Jan 19, 2016 by Saad M.Click to read more
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 12 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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On one of his consulting room walls hangs a personalized autographed picture of Nelson Mandela, an icon of his time and a personal hero of Dr. Phillips. Born in Johannesburg, South Africa, Dr. Phillips graduated from Witwatersrand Technikon School of Optometry. In 1975, after a short program at the ...Click to read more
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Optometrist
4.73
·33 reviewsAccepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 51 more
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Dr. Alexander Martin graduated from The New England College of Optometry where he received the Dr. Robert Allard Compassionate Clinician Award and completed notable rotations at Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital, Joslin Diabetes Center, and VA Bedford.
He holds bachelor degrees in Human Biology and...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, May 29
Optometrist
4.52
·31 reviewsAccepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 127 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Michael Onyon has practiced optometry for 33 years. He has served as a board member of the New Hampshire Optometric Association as well as the New Hampshire state liaison for the American Optometric Society. Dr. Onyon stays current with the latest advances in optometry and the optical industry, ...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Apr 7
Optometrist
4.50
·6 reviews
The office workers were just a bit weird. They did not make me feel welcome at all. The tech that did my first tests was great, and the doctor was fine. - Nov 5, 2025 by Lindsey W.Click to read more
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 130 more
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Dr. Evanshi Patel earned her Honors Bachelor of Science from the University of Toronto before pursuing her Doctor of Optometry degree at MCPHS University in Massachusetts. Her clinical experience includes comprehensive eye care, ocular disease management, contact lens fittings, and pediatric eye exa...Click to read more
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Optometrist
4.71
·21 reviews
The staff was super sweet and welcoming! I got there a little early so I could look at frames and they provided me with a container to hold the ones I liked. They saw me right away and communicated everything concisely. They also provided me with all the information my insurance covered and had lots...Click to read more
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Dr. Feldberg attended the University of New Hampshire, where she graduated with a B.S. in Biology. She completed her doctorate of Optometry at the New England College of Optometry in Boston, MA. She is excited to practice in the town where she lives: beautiful Windham NH. Her hobbies include singing...Click to read more
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Ophthalmologist
5.00
·7 reviewsAccepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 49 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Expertise in cataract + 3 more ·
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Deborah E. Zuckerman, M.D. is a board-certified member of the American Board of Ophthalmology. She sees both children and adults in her practice. She treats a wide range of general ophthalmology conditions including glaucoma, cataracts, thyroid eye disease, diabetes, and the aging of the eye.
Dr. Z...Click to read more
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Optometrist
4.98
·63 reviews
Best eye doctor, staff, and office around. Will be using this doctor in the future.Click to read more
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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John Deshaies, O.D., earned his Doctor of Optometry from the Southern College of Optometry and holds a Bachelor of Science in Biology from the University of Massachusetts, Lowell. He specializes in general optometry and enjoys helping others. Growing up with a brother who is legally blind made Dr. D...Click to read more
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Optometrist
4.95
·43 reviews
Great place. All the staffs there are very kind. I informed all my concerns with doctor Gladys about my sensitive eyes and she addressed them right away. - Mar 18, 2025Click to read more
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 32 more
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Dr. Gladys Mayancela Pichizaca, O.D., earned her Bachelor of Science in Biology from the University of Massachusetts Lowell in 2019. Driven by her passion for helping others, Dr. Pichizaca chose optometry to make a positive impact on people's lives by improving their vision. She finds great fulfillm...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, May 14
Optometrist
4.87
·30 reviews
very pleasant people. I didn't like the wait for the doctor after all the testingClick to read more
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Dr. Nangle graduated from New England College of Optometry with clinical honors in 2016. Her Optometric training and experience includes pediatrics, primary care, geriatric, ocular disease management, specialty contact lens fitting and dry eye management. Dr. Nangle fulfilled her clinical training a...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 16
Optometrist
4.65
·40 reviews
Very efficient. Land virtual, kept everything on time. No tech issues. by GBClick to read more
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, EyeMed + 2 more
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Dr. Keith Michael Wong grew up in Laguna Niguel, CA, and earned his Bachelor's degree in Biological Sciences from Chapman University. He then left the Orange County bubble to attend the New England College of Optometry in Boston, MA, where he earned his Doctor of Optometry degree. In his free time, ...Click to read more
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Optometrist
5.00
·3 reviews
Great experience! Easy and very professional - Mar 16, 2026Click to read more
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 69 more
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Undergraduate Education: University of Virginia; Optometry School: New England College of Optometry; Professional Achievements/Associations: American Optometric Association, Massachusetts Society of Optometrists; Clinical Certifications & Specialties: Primary Care, Contact Lenses, Ocular Disease; Wh...Click to read more
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Optometrist
4.98
·59 reviews
Dr. Karalekas is a wonderful optometrist. He is kind, thorough, and wonderful at explaining the importance behind every step of the eye exam. He has a wonderful bedside manner and I left the appointment with far more knowledge about my eyes than I did at the beginning of my appointment. I highly rec...Click to read more
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 29 more
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Christopher Karalekas, O.D. (“Dr. K”) received his Doctor of Optometry from the New England College of Optometry in 1994. He earned his Bachelor of Science cum laude in Biology from Providence College in 1990.
Dr. K completed clinical internships at the Dorchester House Neighborhood Health Center i...Click to read more
Optometrist
4.89
·55 reviews
They’re always so friendly and helpful!
I feel comfortable every time I go there and I’d like to thank all the staff members for being the best! - Mar 16, 2025 by Arianna E.Click to read more
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 24 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Steven P. Sikalis, O.D., earned his Doctor of Optometry from the New England College of Optometry and his Bachelor of Science in Biology from Boston College.
While studying biology, Dr. Sikalis gained a comprehensive understanding of the human body. He then focused on the health and visual function...Click to read more
Ophthalmologist
5.00
·3 reviewsAccepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 49 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Expertise in age-related macular degeneration + 3 more ·
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Dr. Robin Steinberg, M.D. is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. She is a member of the Massachusetts Medical Society, the Massachusetts Society of Eye Physicians & Surgeons, and the American Academy of Ophthalmology. She has vast experience in the medical and surgical treatment ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 1
Optometrist
5.00
·10 reviews
I was a first-time patient of Dr. Stejna and couldn't have been more pleased with her and the entire office team. I was greeted warmly, seen quickly, and received a very thorough exam. Dr. Stenja was careful to explain every step of the process and to give my many opportunities to ask questions. Her...Click to read more
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 130 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time
Next available: Fri, Apr 3
Optometrist
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Undergraduate Education: University of California, Riverside. Optometry School: MCPHS Worcester. Hobbies/Interests: Spending time outdoors exploring New England with my husband, daughter, and mini dachshund.Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Apr 4
Optometrist
4.30
·10 reviews
Great visit great staff quick and easy but they stop accepting my insurance AmeriHealth Medicaid at the end of the month which feels wrong and discriminatory against low income family’s/persons - Jan 23, 2026 by Ashley D.Click to read more
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 127 more
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Undergraduate Education: Worcester Polytechnic Institute; Bachelor of Science, Electrical Engineering. Optometry School: New England College of Optometry, 2008. Professional Achievements and Associations: American Optometric Association; New Hampshire Optometric Association. Clinical Certifications ...Click to read more
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Optometrist
5.00
·37 reviews
The office was clean, the staff were friendly. I am a new patient to this office and I had a great experience. - Aug 14, 2024 by Susan C.Click to read more
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 29 more
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Noreen Marron-Curdo, O.D., earned her Doctor of Optometry from the New England College of Optometry and holds a Bachelor of Arts in Biology from Saint Anselm College. Helping people see better is among the most rewarding experiences for Dr. Marron-Curdo, not only by improving her patients' vision bu...Click to read more
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Optometrist
5.00
·1 review
- Mar 13, 2026 by Valerie D.Click to read more
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, EyeMed + 14 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Tia Conover, O. D. is a board certified optometrist who graduated from New England College of Optometry in 2024. She is passionate about managing dry eye, specialty contact lenses, and anterior segment disease. When not at work, she spends her time hiking, biking, running, paddle boarding, reading, ...Click to read more
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Optometrist
5.00
·6 reviewsAccepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 127 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Undergraduate Education: Saint Mary's University, Biology. Master's Degree; McGill University, Experimental Medicine. Optometry School: New England College of Optometry. Professional Achievements/Associations: American Optometric Association, New Hampshire Optometric Association. Clinical Certificat...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Apr 13
Optometrist
5.00
·7 reviews
Great, thank you! - Sep 9, 2025 by Dancho H.Click to read more
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 129 more
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Dr. Leah Soll graduated summa cum laude from Northeastern University with a Bachelors of Science in Biology. She received her Doctorate of Optometry from the State University of New York (SUNY) College of Optometry. She was proud to serve veterans, cadets, and active service members and their famili...Click to read more
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Optometrist
5.00
·2 reviews
It was a great experience, very professional. I definitely send my friends to them to get glasses.? - Jan 9, 2026 by David P.Click to read more
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 127 more
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Undergraduate Education: SMU, Bachelor of Science - Biology, Cum Laude. Optometry School: New England College of Optometry, 1988. Professional Achievements and Associations: AOA member 33 years; CAO member 33 years; CAO Board of Director 2 years (2011-13); CAO Legislative Committee 20 years; Cheshir...Click to read more
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Optometrist
4.94
·90 reviews
Victoria a friendly caring person who put her heart out for her patient it was great meeting you will be back!! Thank you!! - Dec 3, 2024 by KUNAL P.Click to read more
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, EyeMed + 10 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time
Next available: Fri, Apr 3
Optometrist
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Undergraduate Education: Mount Allison University in New Brunswick, Canada.
Optometry School: New England College of Optometry.
Hobbies/Interests: Painting, going on walks with my dog.Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Apr 3
Optometrist
4.85
·27 reviewsAccepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 129 more
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Dr. Feifke earned his first Optometry degree from the Witwatersrand Technicon in Johannesburg, South Africa. After teaching and practicing in South Africa for seven years, he emigrated to the US where he completed the Doctor of Optometry Program at the New England College of Optometry in Boston. Dr....Click to read more
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Optometrist
4.59
·32 reviews
This office was amazing. The staff was so kind and helpful - Feb 4, 2026 by Lindsey S.Click to read more
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 127 more
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Undergraduate Education: Boston University. Optometry School: New England College of Optometry. Professional Achievements/Associations: Ocular Disease Residency / New Hampshire Optometric Association. Clinical Certifications & Specialties: Diplomate, American Board of Optometry / Glaucoma management...Click to read more
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Optometrist
5.00
·57 reviews
Everyone was very friendly and the appointment went efficiently! Would recommend - Aug 7, 2023 by Michelle N.Click to read more
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 29 more
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Suraj Afshar, O.D., earned his Doctor of Optometry from the New England College of Optometry and holds a Bachelor's degree from the University of Hartford in Connecticut. After a great childhood experience with his family optometrist, Dr. Afshar knew what career he wanted to pursue. In his own words...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, May 6
Optometrist
5.00
·4 reviewsAccepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 127 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Undergraduate Education: University of West Florida. Optometry School: Pennsylvania College of Optometry. How are you impacting your local community or helping your patients live their best lives? By providing comprehensive eye exams for adults and children, diabetic eye exams, contact lens fitting,...Click to read more
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Optometrist
5.00
·30 reviewsAccepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, EyeMed + 10 more
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Dr. Quigley is a North Shore native who has been committed to providing quality neighborhood eye care in Saugus for over 20 years. He graduated from Merrimack College in 1992 with a Bachelor's degree and earned his Doctor of Optometry from the University of Pennsylvania.Click to read more
Next available: Sun, Apr 12
Optometrist
4.62
·13 reviews
Dr Pamduy was phenomenal. This was the most thorough (but efficient!) eye exam I’ve had, and I’ve been wearing glasses/contacts for over 15 years. You can tell Dr Phamduy really cares for his clients and his practice. Would highly recommend booking with him and I plan to return for any future eye ca...Click to read more
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 129 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time
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Optometrist
4.95
·96 reviews
Great visit ! Both front desk staff were amazing ! I'm sorry I was only able to get one of their names! "Cassandra" but the other staff was also great as well as the DR !Click to read more
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield, EyeMed, VSP + 5 more
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Kian Patel, O.D. is a board certified optometrist from California who graduated from MBKU in 2022. Dr. Patel completed his undergraduate education at UC Irvine with a Bachelor's in Biology. When he's not seeing patients, he's busy trying to train his kitten to Hi-5.Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Apr 18
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