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Dr. Catherine He, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.82
·217 reviews
The entire team in this office were amazing. They are all knowledgeable and extremely hospitable. - Feb 3, 2025 by Juan R.Click to read more
2 mi · 1055 Franklin Ave, Ste 100, Garden City, NY 11530
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 41 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Catherine He is a distinguished ophthalmologist specializing in cataract surgery, eye exams, and treating dry eyes. She is dedicated to providing top-quality care to improve her patients’ vision and overall eye health. Dr. He studied Biology at Cornell University for her Bachelor’s degree and th...Click to read more
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Dr. Jonathan Naysan, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.90
·637 reviews
From beginning to end, a great experience. Seen right away and appointment was under an hour. - Jul 3, 2024Click to read more
5.5 mi · 2 Ohio Drive, Lake Success, NY 11042
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 19 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in glaucoma + 3 more ·
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Jonathan Naysan, MD is a board-certified ophthalmologist with fellowship specialization in retina and vitreous diseases. He performs general eye exams and treats all eye conditions such as glaucoma, cataracts, dry eye disease, and others. In addition, Dr. Naysan is specially trained in retina condit...Click to read more
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Dr. Sana Tahir, OD

Optometrist
4.87
·45 reviews
Amazing experience! Everyone was welcoming and helpful, and I found the perfect pair of glasses. Definitely recommend! by HMClick to read more
2 mi · 500 Hempstead turnpike, West Hempstead, NY 11552
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 21 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Tahir earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from the Salus university College of Optometry. She completed his clinical training at the the Eye Center. Dr. Tahir believes that effective eye care involves not only addressing immediate concerns but also fostering long-term eye health through patie...Click to read more
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Dr. Gary Hirshfield, MD

Ophthalmologist
5.00
·1 review
5.5 mi · 2 Ohio Dr, Ste 200, New Hyde Park, NY 11042
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 18 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in glaucoma + 5 more ·
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Dr. Gary S. Hirshfield is a Board certified ophthalmologist with more than 30 years of experience helping patients protect and improve their vision. He specializes in cataract surgery, glaucoma care, diabetic eye disease, and conditions affecting the cornea, retina, and optic nerve. Dr. Hirshfield ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Oct 5

Dr. Sing Your Li, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.90
·817 reviews
Excellent and caring Doctor. So cheerful, concerned and extremely thorough. Very pleased. - Mar 24, 2022 by Hafiza K.Click to read more
5.5 mi · 2450 Merrick Rd, Bellmore, NY 11710
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 25 more
Accepting new patients · 19 years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in cataract surgery with lens implant + 4 more ·
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Dr. Sing Li is a Comprehensive Ophthalmologist and Eye Surgeon board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. She grew up in New York and completed her undergraduate studies with a double major in Biology and Physics from MIT in Cambridge Ma. She is a graduate from Cornell Weill Medical ...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Oct 7

Dr. Robert Auerbach, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.91
·1124 reviews
Great experience! Super friendly and funny! Very helpful, patient, and informative! Highly recommend! - Jun 29, 2017 by Thomas R.Click to read more
7 mi · 1000 Northern Blvd, Ste 190, Great Neck, NY 11021
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 19 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Robert Auerbach, MD specializes in soft contact lens fittings and complications, general ophthalmology, glaucoma, diabetic eye exams, as well as age-related macular degeneration and cataract evaluations. He earned his Doctor of Medicine from the State University of New York, Brooklyn, and completed ...Click to read more
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Dr. Janhavi Shirali, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.26
·35 reviews
7 mi · 1000 Northern Blvd, Ste 190, Great Neck, NY 11021
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 18 more
Accepting new patients ·
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Please note that this provider only sees Pediatric patients. Janhavi Shirali, MD is a board certified ophthalmologist, specializing in pediatric ophthalmology. She grew up in various countries around the globe, including India, England, Abu Dhabi, Canada, and presently calls New York her home. She ...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Oct 3

Dr. Sajid Malik, MD, FACS, FACP

Ophthalmologist
4.39
·453 reviews
It was fine...staff is nice and helpful. The only issue is that it takes weeks to get an appointment...Click to read more
7.5 mi · 20504 Hillside Ave, Hollis, NY 11423
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
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Dr. Adam Flug, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.92
·86 reviews
Dr. Flug checks for everything. He explained it all to me in a manner that I could understand - Jun 17, 2024 by Theresa D.Click to read more
5.5 mi · 2 Ohio Drive, Lake Success, NY 11042
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 19 more
Accepting new patients · 21 years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in vitreous opacities and degeneration + 7 more ·
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Adam J. Flug, MD is a Board-Certified Comprehensive Ophthalmologist. Dr. Flug attended the Albert Einstein College of Medicine, where he was inducted into the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Society. Dr. Flug then completed his ophthalmology residency at the North Shore-Long Island Jewish Health System. He ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Oct 12

Dr. George Tung, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.90
·457 reviews
Dr Tung explained the result very well and easy to talk to...Always smiling. The staffs are very attentive and pleasant.Click to read more
5.5 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, Oct 12

Dr. Natalya Rooney, OD

Optometrist
4.88
·113 reviews
The staff was very friendly very knowledgeable and it was very nice and clean in there it was a very enjoyable experience. - Feb 18, 2025 by Destiny H.Click to read more
4.5 mi · 30 Merrick Ave, Merrick, NY 11566
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 12 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Please Note: The office will contact you upon booking to verify insurance and walk through appointment next steps. Dr. Natalya Rooney received her Bachelor of Science degree from Adelphi University in 2009 and her Doctor of Optometry degree from the State University of New York College of Optometry...Click to read more
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Dr. Wei Zhang, OD, PhD

Optometrist
4.82
·441 reviews
He is a very good doctor. Took care till end. Very Polite. - Oct 22, 2020 by Preetinanda P.Click to read more
3 mi · 906 Hempstead Tpke, Franklin Square, NY 11010
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 18 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Wei Zhang is a licensed optometrist in New York. He offers a full scope of optometric eye care that includes comprehensive eye health exams and specialty contact lenses. He provides diagnosis and treatment of eye diseases such as conjunctivitis, eye allergies, dry eyes and glaucoma. He also scre...Click to read more
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Dr. Vanessa Bedoya, OD

Optometrist
4.75
·71 reviews
Kind and friendly staff. Short wait time, I do recommend - Dec 7, 2025 by Fabricio G.Click to read more
3.5 mi · 157 Post Ave, Westbury, NY 11590
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 3 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Vanessa Bedoya is a dedicated optometrist based in Long Island, New York. She earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from SUNY College of Optometry in 2020, where she actively participated in SVOSH (Student Volunteer Optometric Services to Humanity), contributing to mission trips that provided ey...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Oct 3

Dr. Jennifer Nguyen, OD

Optometric Glaucoma Specialist
4.20
·5 reviews
0.5 mi · 135 Main St, Hempstead, NY 11550
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
Accepting new patients ·
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Licensed optometrist providing comprehensive, patient-centered eye care. Earned a Doctor of Optometry degree from the State University of New York College of Optometry in 2018 and completed an Ocular Disease Residency at Fromer Eye Centers in 2019. Clinical interests include primary eye care, dry ey...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Oct 9

Dr. Mukesh Kumar, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.85
·123 reviews
Clean office. Professional treatment. Knowledgeable doctors and PAs.Click to read more
9.5 mi · 100 Manetto Hill Rd, Ste 202, Plainview, NY 11803
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 42 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in glaucoma + 2 more ·
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Dr. Mukesh Kumar is a highly skilled ophthalmologist specializing in cataract surgery, glaucoma management, dry eye treatment, ocular disease management, and more. A lifelong New Yorker, Dr. Kumar has done all his schooling and medical training in the New York Metropolitan area. As a comprehensive o...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Oct 9

Dr. Eli Kassin, OD

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

Dr. Flora Levine, OD

Optometrist
4.80
·410 reviews
I highly recommend this Doctor. Very informative and very intelligent. Best doctor I found off of here yet. - Oct 10, 2024 by Declan K.Click to read more
5.5 mi · 259-13 Union Tpke, Glen Oaks, NY 11004
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 58 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Looking after the people of Glen Oaks and Richmond Hill, NY, Dr. Flora Levine is a skilled optometrist. She brings extensive experience to her role at Glen Oaks and Richmond Hill Family Vision, where she treats medical conditions such as eye infections, vision loss, dry eyes, and cornea problems. ...Click to read more
Next available: today

Dr. Paula I Handell, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·9 reviews
Thorough. Thoughtful - Jun 11, 2025 by Rona L.Click to read more
5.5 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: Tue, Oct 6

Dr. Eric Roberts, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.90
·51 reviews
10/10 Recommend! Excellent bedside manner. Patience and reassuring doctor. Referring him to all my friends! - Nov 6, 2025 by Hayley D.Click to read more
9.5 mi · 146 Manetto Hill Rd, Ste 170, Plainview, NY 11803
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 19 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Please note that this provider only sees Pediatric patients. Dr. Eric Roberts earned his Doctor of Medicine from Boston University. He completed his internship at Saint Vincent's Medical Center and his fellowship at North Shore University Hospital. Dr. Roberts has published articles in peer-reviewe...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Oct 5

Dr. Alexander Wu, MD, FACS

Ophthalmologist
4.48
·614 reviews
the wait time is usually very long there (about an hour) but the doc is knowledgeble and knows what he is talking about - Dec 30, 2016Click to read more
11.5 mi · 133-47 Sanford Ave, Suite 2B, Flushing, NY 11355
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 31 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in glaucoma surgery + 5 more ·
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Alexander Wu, MD FACS, is a board-certified ophthalmic surgeon specializing in cataract and refractive vision correction. He earned his Doctor of Medicine from Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University and completed his ophthalmology training at the University of Medicine and Dentist...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Oct 5

Dr. Kateryna Nahornyak, OD

Optometrist
4.90
·275 reviews
the doctor is energetic. i felt charged and understood and clear of my condition. looking foward to be seen - Sep 20, 2025 by Pam L.Click to read more
5.5 mi · 2450 Merrick Rd, Bellmore, NY 11710
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 25 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Kateryna Nahornyak is a board-certified optometrist by the National Board of Examiners in Optometry. Dr. Nahornyak is a comprehensive optometrist specializing in all aspects of medical eye care including diagnosing and treating glaucoma, dry eye, retinal conditions and other eye-related issues. ...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Richard Koty, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.98
·58 reviews
Was great with my young daughter. It was her first comprehensive eye exam. He got drops in her eyes with humor and reassurance when she was resistant and fearful. - Jan 7, 2024 by Leonor U.Click to read more
9.5 mi · 146 Manetto Hill Rd, Ste 170, Plainview, NY 11803
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 19 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Please note that this provider only sees Pediatric patients. Richard Koty, MD, is a Board Certified Ophthalmologist who earned his Doctor of Medicine from New York University. He completed his internship at West Los Angeles Veterans Affairs Medical Center and his fellowship at Saint Luke's-Roosevel...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Oct 8

Dr. Rodney Coe, MD, MS

Ophthalmologist
4.88
·477 reviews
Rodney Coe, MD, MS was amazing! The staff was friendly. Highly recommended. by Soo K.Click to read more
9.5 mi · 2391 Bell Blvd, Ste 204, Bayside, NY 11360
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 25 more
Accepting new patients · 20 years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in surgical retina and vitreous procedures + 4 more ·
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Dr. Rodney Coe is an Ophthalmologist and Retinal Surgeon and the founder of ClearView Retina. He earned his medical degree from SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University, where he was awarded the Excellence in Ophthalmology award. After completing his Residency in Ophthalmology from SUNY Downstate ...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Oct 6

Dr. Elisheva Pfeiffer, OD

Optometrist
4.88
·85 reviews
Very attentive and kind Dr. the office staff were wonderful. Made me feel welcome and comfortable immediatley. - Nov 8, 2024 by Randy R.Click to read more
5.5 mi · 2 Ohio Drive, Lake Success, NY 11042
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 19 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Elisheva Pfeiffer, OD, has been practicing optometry for over 10 years. She provides comprehensive eye care to patients of all ages, ranging from glasses and contact lens prescriptions to the management of glaucoma and diabetic eye disease. Dr. Pfeiffer earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from th...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Alice Glaubach-Mann, OD

Optometrist
4.32
·47 reviews
Dr is really nice and honest but would not buy glasses from there . It’s too expensive . - Sep 5, 2022 by Luxuly A.Click to read more
3.5 mi · 2453 Jericho Tpke, Garden City Park, NY 11040
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 12 more
Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. Alice Mann graduated Summa Cum Laude from the City University of New York, Queens College, with a B.A. in Psychology. She then went on to attend the State University of New York College of Optometry, where she earned her Doctor of Optometry degree and graduated Valedictorian of her class. Upon g...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Oct 6

Dr. Stephanie Tin, OD

Optometrist
4.92
·468 reviews
Amazing staff! Thank you for the experience, see you next year. - May 9, 2025 by Taylor J.Click to read more
5.5 mi · 2450 Merrick Rd, Bellmore, NY 11710
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 25 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Stephanie Tin is a Comprehensive Optometrist who specializes in medical eye care, including well-vision care, post-operative refractions, contact lens fitting, double-vision correction, and postoperative surgical care. Dr. Tin earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from the New England College...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Daniel Barmas-Alamdari, MD

Ophthalmologist
5.00
·8 reviews
Great staff, great physician, answered all questions and concerns. - Sep 24, 2026 by mehrafzon K.Click to read more
13.5 mi · 8626 Queens Blvd, Elmhurst, NY 11373
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 52 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Daniel Barmas-Alamdari is a board-certified and fellowship-trained ophthalmologist and glaucoma surgeon specializing in medical and surgical treatment for glaucoma, cataracts, and comprehensive eye disease. He performs a wide range of routine and complex procedures including, but not limited to,...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Oct 29

Dr. Beatrice Whitaker, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.74
·895 reviews
Great experience with Dr Whitaker. Also was diagnosed with a condition and will need to follow up with her. - Jan 11, 2025 by Josette F.Click to read more
10 mi · 148-46 Hillside Ave, 1st Fl, Queens, NY 11435
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 52 more
Accepting new patients · Expertise in secondary membranaous cataract surgery + 5 more ·
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An ophthalmologist by profession, Dr. Beatrice Whitaker caters to the communities of Elmhurst, NY, and her patients visit her at Focus Eye Care and Surgery. Dr. Whitaker provides eye emergency visits, lasik surgery, comprehensive dilated eye exams, and follow-ups while treating issues such as dry ...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Oct 7

Dr. Shari Cohen, OD

Optometrist
4.68
·75 reviews
The doctor was very friendly and professional. The office staff was very nice. I would definitely recommend this doctor. - Nov 26, 2024 by Michael B.Click to read more
6 mi · 1229 Wantagh Ave, Wantagh, NY 11793
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Emblem Health + 9 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Our team is comprised of specialists who truly care for your eyecare needs. Along with our professional team, we also offer the latest in eyewear technologies, outfitting them with the most luxurious and glamorous frame options. I earned my Doctor of Optometry degree from the New England College of ...Click to read more
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Dr. Vladimir Poley, OD

Optometrist
4.86
·709 reviews
The staff is very professional and friendly. The Doctor was very helpful and very professional as well. Thank you dr Vladimir - May 11, 2019 by Paola W.Click to read more
5.5 mi · 259-13 Union Tpke, Glen Oaks, NY 11004
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 57 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy ·
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Dr. Poley attended the City University of New York, Brooklyn College, before earning his Doctor of Optometry degree from the State University of New York College of Optometry, graduating with honors in 2000. He diagnoses and treats eye disease and is an expert at prescribing all types of eyeglass le...Click to read more
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Dr. Michelle Levi, MD

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

Dr. Kristina Skoljarev, OD

Optometrist
4.71
·59 reviews
Amazing first appointment! Looking forward to coming back. - Jun 23, 2026 by Nestor A.Click to read more
8 mi · 431 S OySter Bay Rd, Plainview, NY 11803
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 121 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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After graduating with a Bachelor of Science in biology from State University of New York in Oneonta, NY, Dr. Kristina Skoljarev earned a Doctor of Optometry, from the Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Skoljarev provides a specialized course of tre...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Diana Antonio, OD

Optometrist
3.5 mi · 282 Sunrise Hwy, Rockville Centre, NY 11570
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 121 more
Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. Diana G. Antonio received her Doctor of Optometry degree in 2009 from Pennsylvania College of Optometry/Salus University in Elkins Park, Pennsylvania. She continued her optometric training by earning Honors in optometric externships within her fields of study. During that time, she developed a s...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Oct 7

Dr. Stacy Kosik, OD

Optometrist
4.91
·68 reviews
Stacey was thorough, thoughtful, empathetic and personable - Sep 21, 2024 by Travis M.Click to read more
7 mi · 1085 Northern Blvd, Roslyn, NY 11576
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield, EyeMed, Medicare + 8 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Kosik practices primary eyecare and fits all types of contact lenses, including multifocals, astigmatism, and RGPs. She earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from the New England College of Optometry and holds a bachelor's degree from Emory University. Dr. Kosik is licensed to practice optometry...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Kelsey Jones, OD

Optometrist
4.97
·32 reviews
The staff was so kind, Dr Jones was amazing, was very straight forward, definitely recommend her to others - May 3, 2026 by Jenny T.Click to read more
5.5 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: tomorrow

Dr. Yelena Pinkhasova, OD

Optometrist
4.86
·224 reviews
Very good doctor. She's kind and explains every procedure. Answers every questions and has great bedside manners. - Jun 4, 2015 by Carlos M.Click to read more
8.5 mi · 146 Middle Neck Rd, Great Neck, NY 11021
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 11 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Yelena Pinkhasova is a licensed, TPA-certified optometrist. She earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from the Pennsylvania College of Optometry at Salus University in 2009. Dr. Pinkhasova has extensive experience diagnosing and treating common conditions such as dry or infected eyes and near- o...Click to read more
Next available: Sun, Oct 4

Dr. Linda M Gulotta, OD

Optometrist
4.98
·57 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
5.5 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, Oct 3

Dr. Neal Simkovic, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.55
·140 reviews
Friendliest staff I've ever encountered. Dr. Simkovic has excellent bedside manner and very thorough with the eye exam. - Apr 17, 2025Click to read more
11 mi · 118-21 Queens Blvd, Rm 405, Forest Hills, NY 11375
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Medicare + 5 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Excellent wait time · Expertise in vitreous opacities and degeneration + 3 more ·
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I’ve been a practicing medical professional for the Jamaica and Forest Hills community for the past 25 years. I understand that your health and wellness concerns extend beyond routine medical care. I’m a highly trained, board-certified Ophthalmologist and provide an array of comprehensive services a...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Oct 6

Dr. Norman Chan, OD

Optometrist
4.69
·16 reviews
Seen timely. Spent necessary time to explain exam and my condition - Aug 3, 2024 by Jurlease B.Click to read more
9 mi · 41-01 Bell Blvd, Bayside, NY 11361
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Norman Chan is a dedicated and experienced optometrist serving the communities of Bayside, NY. His patients receive care at American Vision of Bayside. Dr. Chan treats a wide range of eye disorders and visual problems. He provides routine eye exams, general eye follow-ups, eye emergency visits,...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Neelofar Ghaznawi, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.78
·1964 reviews
Thank you for being there for my eye emergency, right after a holiday weekend! - Jan 3, 2022 by Nicholas S.Click to read more
10 mi · 148-46 Hillside Ave, 1st Fl, Queens, NY 11435
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 52 more
Accepting new patients · Expertise in cataract surgery with lens implant + 3 more ·
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Dr. Neelofar Ghaznawi is a board- certified ophthalmologist and cornea and external disease specialist. Her goal as a practitioner is to keep her patients well informed, and to work with them to develop a treatment plan best suited to their individual needs. Dr. Ghaznawi is board certified from the ...Click to read more
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