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Dr. Hanish Patel, OD, FAAO

Optometrist (Virtual)
4.88
·1437 reviews
Had a video visit - very easy to talk to, reassuring, and informative. Highly recommend. - Nov 5, 2020 by Micaela H.Click to read more
New York, NY
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 56 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Patel is a graduate of Aston University in Birmingham, UK and SUNY College of Optometry in New York City. Dr. Patel completed a residency specializing in Ocular Disease at SUNY College of Optometry and Woodhull Medical and Mental Health Center where he received extensive training alongside promi...Click to read more

Dr. Carlos A De La Rosa, OD

Optometrist
4.44
·9 reviews
Great staff & clean space. Glad I was seen by Dr. Delarosa, he is very knowledgeable - Sep 23, 2026Click to read more
19.5 mi · 651 Academy St, New York, NY 10034
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 18 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Carlos A De La Rosa is a New York-based optometrist. He provides in-person services at Izak Herschitz, MD, PC in New York and Flushing, NY. Dr. De La Rosa earned his doctoral degree in optometry from the SUNY College of Optometry. He is fluent in English and Spanish, which allows him to serve p...Click to read more
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Dr. Allison Nguyen, OD

Optometrist
4.86
·455 reviews
Everything went well, Dr Nguyen was very kind and took time to explain everything.Click to read more
19.5 mi · 285 9th St, Fl 2, Brooklyn, NY 11215
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 15 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Allison Nguyen grew up in Irvine, California, and completed her Bachelor’s degree at California State University, Fullerton. She earned her Doctor of Optometry from Western University of Health Sciences in Pomona, California. Dr. Nguyen loves to travel and completed a mission trip where she hel...Click to read more
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Dr. Esther Grinberg, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·9 reviews
Excellent experience with Dr Esther Grinberg. He was professional, thorough, and very attentive throughout the eye exam. The staff was friendly and the office was clean and welcoming!!! by ONClick to read more
19.5 mi · 2464 Coney Is Ave, 3rd Fl, Brooklyn, NY 11223
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Esther Grinberg graduated from CUNY College of Staten Island with summa cum laude honors as well as being a member of the Dean’s list, receiving a BS in Biology with a concentration in Health Sciences. Dr. Grinberg then went on to complete her doctorate of Optometry at SUNY College of Optometry,...Click to read more
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Dr. Tatsiana Palavets, OD

Optometrist
4.89
·210 reviews
Friendly staff. I was basically in and out smooth process very clear and communicative! - Sep 5, 2026 by Daekwon C.Click to read more
19.5 mi · 817 W 181st St, New York, NY 10033
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 29 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Tatsiana Palavets is a medically oriented optometrist in New York committed to providing exceptional eye care to her patients. Dr. Palavets obtained her bachelor's degree from CUNY Hunter College, where she majored in Biology and received the Theodora Salmon Award for Excellence in Biological S...Click to read more
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Dr. Joanna Liu, OD

Optometrist
4.56
·9 reviews
20 mi · 60 St James Pl, New York, NY 10038
Accepts Aetna, EyeMed + 2 more
Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. Joanna Liu is an optometrist at EyeCare Specialties of New York in New York, NY. She provides eye examinations and evaluates patients with vision concerns, refractive errors, and ocular health needs. During appointments, Dr. Liu reviews examination findings, explains available care options, and...Click to read more
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Dr. Alfredo Mazzuca, OD, FAAO

Optometrist
4.98
·179 reviews
Dr. Mazzuca was helpful and knowledgeable, glad I came here! - Aug 3, 2026Click to read more
16.5 mi · 25-56 Crescent St, Astoria, NY 11102
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 27 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Alfredo Mazzuca is a recent graduate of the State University of New York (SUNY) College of Optometry. He has completed a residency in Ocular Disease through SUNY Optometry and its affiliate site, Woodhull Medical Center, and has been awarded FAAO status as a Fellow of the American Academy of Opt...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Nov 23

Dr. Sean C. Fein, OD

Optometrist
4.87
·490 reviews
Super nice guy. Great at explaining my eye issue. - Feb 9, 2016Click to read more
19 mi · 144 East 44th St., Ste 100, New York, NY 10017
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 7 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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We love Eye Care, Vision, and Contact Lenses. I earned my Doctor of Optometry from Nova Southeastern University and am passionate about helping you achieve your best vision. Hope to see you soon!Click to read more
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Dr. Jacqueline Joy, OD

Optometrist
4.86
·14 reviews
Friendly staff, very clean, very knowledgeable staff. Wait time was not long at all. Less than 30 minutes. - Oct 14, 2026 by Ana M.Click to read more
20.5 mi · 87 Nassau St, New York, NY 10038
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 86 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Jacqueline Joy is an optometrist. She sees patients at Nassau Fulton Vision Center in New York, NY. As part of her formal education, Dr. Joy earned a doctoral degree in optometry from Drexel University, Elkins Park Campus. She participates in continuing education to stay up to date with advance...Click to read more
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Dr. Kathy Nguyen-Duong, OD

Optometrist
4.90
·269 reviews
I had an amazing experience. I was seen right away and she took the time to listen.Click to read more
20 mi · 632 Broadway, New York, NY 10012
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 11 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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ATTN: Appointments may be scheduled with an associate doctor, appointment confirmation will confirm scheduled doctor. Dr. Nguyen is a board-certified, residency-trained optometrist who has dedicated her career to providing her patients with the highest standard of care. Dr. Nguyen is originally f...Click to read more
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Dr. Rand Lee, OD

Optometrist
4.68
·37 reviews
Friendly, personable and answered all my questions, great experience. Staff are especially helpful picking glasses. by ELClick to read more
18.5 mi · 1010 2nd Ave, New York, NY 10022
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 10 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Rand Lee is a board certified optometrist who practices full-scope optometry in New York, NY. He graduated with his Doctorate of Optometry from SUNY College of Optometry. He completed internships at Gouverneur Health in Lower Manhattan as well as the specialty contact lens clinic at the Univers...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Nov 14

Dr. Tatsiana Palavets, OD

Optometrist
4.89
·210 reviews
Friendly staff. I was basically in and out smooth process very clear and communicative! - Sep 5, 2026 by Daekwon C.Click to read more
19.5 mi · 665 W. 181 St, New York, NY 10033
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 29 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Tatsiana Palavets is a medically oriented optometrist in New York committed to providing exceptional eye care to her patients. Dr. Palavets obtained her bachelor's degree from CUNY Hunter College, where she majored in Biology and received the Theodora Salmon Award for Excellence in Biological S...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Nov 13

Dr. Aya Egger, OD

Optometrist
4.88
·424 reviews
she was probably the best eye doctor I been to she really take care of me by Ros Esmit P.Click to read more
17.5 mi · 404 E 117th St, New York, NY 10035
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 29 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Aya Egger is a skilled optometrist currently offering a wide range of vision care services at Green Eye Care, where she welcomes patients residing in New York, NY. She earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from Marshall B. Ketchum University as part of her formal education. Patients may consu...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Nov 17

Dr. Jimmy Hu, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.21
·136 reviews
Doctor himself was great! However office experience remind puppy mill. - Sep 9, 2024 by Steven S.Click to read more
23 mi · 23 W Palisade Ave, Englewood, NJ 07631
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 6 more
Accepting new patients · Expertise in cataract surgery with lens implant + 2 more ·
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Jimmy Y. Hu, MD, Director of Refractive Surgery, is a cataract, corneal, and refractive (LASIK) surgeon. He is an experienced and highly regarded ophthalmologist, medical scientist, and teacher based in Englewood and Clifton, New Jersey. Dr. Hu earned his Doctor of Medicine from Albert Einstein Coll...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Dec 3

Dr. Kristiana Dodaj, OD

Optometrist
4.79
·356 reviews
Seamless and wonderful. Dr was very knowledgeable and made me feel comfortable. Would highly recommend. by AMClick to read more
19.5 mi · 287 Park Ave S, New York, NY 10010
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 49 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Kristiana Dodaj is a highly skilled optometrist currently offering a wide range of eye and vision care services at Eyes on Park. Patients of all communities and ages in the New York, NY, area can consult Dr. Dodaj for eye infections, dry eye, allergic eye problems, and vision loss. She also of...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Nov 13

Dr. Adam Friedland, OD

Optometrist
4.73
·49 reviews
Really appreciate the overall experience and especially the Doctor ! - Jul 1, 2026 by Charles G.Click to read more
19 mi · 326 7Th Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11215
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 119 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Undergraduate Education: Queens College, NY. Optometry School: SUNY. Hobbies/Interests: animals, horses, history, and experiencing new places.Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Nov 13

Dr. Allyson Roytburd, OD

Optometrist
4.90
·51 reviews
Everyone was super friendly and communicative and Dr. Roytburd was very nice and professional. Whole experience was seamless - would recommend!Click to read more
19.5 mi · 159 1st Ave, New York, NY 10003
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 9 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Roytburd is a compassionate and detail-oriented optometrist, providing comprehensive eye care in New York City. She is committed to providing comfortable and informative eyecare to her patients through her personalized approach.Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Nov 13

Dr. Jennifer Colavito, OD

Optometrist
4.92
·602 reviews
Dr Colavito was very friendly and nice. Offices are clean and front desk is helpful. - Dec 5, 2019 by Jessica S.Click to read more
18.5 mi · 136 E 57th St, Ste 1502, New York, NY 10022
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 18 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Our doctor accepts EyeMed and VSP for routine vision exams. All other insurance plans are considered medical insurance. From a very young age, I was fascinated about how the eye and visual system work. I majored in BioChemistry at NYU and went on to receive my doctorate degree from SUNY State Col...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Nov 14

Dr. Irina Shiyan, OD

Optometrist
4.75
·1102 reviews
Great appointment. Spent time helping me choose a pair of glasses and I cannot wait until they come in! - Dec 11, 2011Click to read more
19.5 mi · 287 Park Ave S, New York, NY 10010
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 50 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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For more than a decade, Irina Shiyan, OD, has provided the finest in patient-centered pediatric and adult eye care to New York City residents. As the eye doctor at Eyes on Park in Gramercy Park, New York City, Dr. Shiyan offers comprehensive eye exams, eyeglasses, contacts, and progressive lenses, a...Click to read more
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Dr. Bryan Prouse, OD

Optometrist
3.20
·5 reviews
Easy, fast and straight to the point. 10/10 would recommend - Dec 15, 2025 by Alejandro I.Click to read more
19.5 mi · 770 Mclean Ave, Yonkers, NY 10704
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 119 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Undergraduate Education: Syracuse University. Optometry School: State University of New York 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...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Nov 13

Dr. Marlon Mendoza, OD

Optometrist
4.94
·670 reviews
Dr. Mendoza was very kind and informative. There wasn’t a long wait time and he was honest. - Jun 2, 2023 by Sasha F.Click to read more
18 mi · 225 S 4th St, Brooklyn, NY 11211
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 46 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time
Next available: Tue, Nov 17

Dr. Ayman Matta, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.15
·220 reviews
Experienced staff, clean office, and the doctor was knowledgeable.Click to read more
26.5 mi · 1460 Victory Blvd, Staten Island, NY 10301
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 6 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in secondary membranaous cataract surgery + 7 more ·
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Ayman Matta, M.D., F.A.C.S. is the Director of the New York Eye Institute. Dr. Matta is Board Certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology and is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons. Dr. Matta specializes in Cataract Surgery, Refractive Surgery, Glaucoma, Corneal Transplants, Medical an...Click to read more
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Dr. Vladimir Dvoretsky, OD

Optometrist
4.88
·1134 reviews
Very pleased with the performance of the entire staff. Prompt, efficient and thorough. - Jul 1, 2014 by Drew B.Click to read more
19.5 mi · 817 W 181st St, New York, NY 10033
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 29 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Vista Site Eyecare is a modern, state-of-the-art facility designed to diagnose and treat all vision disorders in children and adults. Our team of professionals will address all your vision needs and provide you with the highest level of service. We have a full ophthalmic and optometric lane of equ...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Nov 13

Dr. Vivian Li, OD

Optometrist
4.88
·797 reviews
Great experience with knowledgeable doctor and staff. - May 20, 2021 by Julie L.Click to read more
19.5 mi · 2384 Broadway, New York, NY 10024
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 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 Illinois College of Opt...Click to read more
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Dr. Bruce Fernandes, OD

Optometrist
4.62
·561 reviews
Dr Fernandes was very nice and helpful! Smoothest eye doctor appointment I’ve ever had. - Feb 27, 2022Click to read more
15.5 mi · 100 Baychester Ave, JcPenny Optical, Bronx, NY 10475
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 61 more
Accepting new patients · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy ·
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Dr. Bruce Fernandes's Woodbridge, NJ location is temporarily closed as of May 15th 2026. It will be re-opening soon. We will keep you posted. **NEW patients: please make sure you are booking for the correct location (Woodbridge, NJ or Bronx, NY)** Please note, the JC Penny Woodbridge location is...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Dec 30

Dr. Sarah Taj, OD

Optometrist
4.88
·16 reviews
Dr. Taj is truly exceptional! Thorough, knowledgeable, and incredibly kind, she takes the time to explain everything clearly and make you feel completely at ease. The exam was detailed, and I left feeling confident about my eye health. Highly recommend to anyone looking for top-quality eye care! by ...Click to read more
16 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
Next available: Fri, Dec 11

Dr. Rachel Mindin, OD

Optometrist
4.69
·86 reviews
Excellent doctor, very knowlegable and caring. My whole family are her patients for years. by NNClick to read more
19.5 mi · 2464 Coney Is Ave, 3rd Fl, Brooklyn, NY 11223
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 15 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy ·
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WE DO NOT ACCEPT VISION PLANS. Dr. Rachel Mindin is a highly respected optometrist and an integral part of New York Laser Vision Eye Centers. She earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from the State University of New York. Dr. Mindin is known for her expertise in diagnosing and treating various eye...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Nov 13

Dr. Susan Hong, OD

Optometrist
4.67
·310 reviews
Too easy. Went in, got some options of different contacts, willing to work with me. Good times. Beautiful interior - Oct 30, 2024 by Christopher J.Click to read more
20.5 mi · 89 Worth St, New York, NY 10013
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 9 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Susan Hong has been practicing optometry since 2004. She is a caring, friendly and dedicated provider who ensures the best eye health and vision for her patients. She provides thorough eye examinations including preventive care for children and adults and makes sure that all of her patients ...Click to read more
Next available: today

Dr. Julie Shah, OD

Optometrist
4.90
·1153 reviews
Extremely professional and answered all my questions thoroughly. Highly recommended by Wheng L.Click to read more
19 mi · 551 5th Ave, Between 45th & 46th 2nd Fl, New York, NY 10176
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 23 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Please advise: Before booking your appointment, please have your insurance type and ID number ready. Thank you. Dr. Julie Shah earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from Pennsylvania College of Optometry at Salus University. She received her clinical training at the Lyons VA Hospital, Eye Doctors of...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Nov 13

Dr. Ilona Krugolets, OD

Optometrist
4.87
·760 reviews
Great experience in renewing contact and glasses prescription, friendly staff! - Nov 16, 2024 by Hannah C.Click to read more
19.5 mi · 287 Park Ave S, New York, NY 10010
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 51 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Ilona Krugolets is a compassionate and dedicated optometrist caring for patients in New York. Dr. Krugolets received her bachelor's degree from Hunter College in NYC. She earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from Salus University, formerly known as the Pennsylvania College of Optometry. Dr. Krugol...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Nov 13

Dr. Shinjini Bose, OD

Optometrist
4.68
·25 reviews
Very thorough exam and the doctor took the time to really explain everything to me. - May 4, 2026 by Vijaya S.Click to read more
18.5 mi · 446 Myrtle Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11205
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 16 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Shinjini Bose is a licensed and experienced optometrist who sees patients at Optical Gallery in Brooklyn, NY. She earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from the New England College of Optometry. Dr. Bose diagnoses and treats various problems affecting vision. She conducts comprehensive eye ex...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Nov 16

Dr. Omar Perdomo, OD

Optometrist
4.98
·154 reviews
awesome provider, very great listener and had an interesting conversation. surprised me - Feb 23, 2024 by Ahmed R.Click to read more
21.5 mi · 600 W Putnam Ave, Greenwich, CT 06830
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 20 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Omar Perdomo is an optometrist who provides comprehensive eye exams. He is experienced in diagnosing and managing a variety of ocular conditions, including glaucoma, cataracts, corneal abnormalities, and dry eye syndrome. His expertise also encompasses detecting and caring for retinal abnormali...Click to read more
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Dr. Lan Heng, OD

Optometrist
4.94
·139 reviews
The place was beautiful the dr was great and friendly to the point and very explainable - Jan 21, 2026 by Lori D.Click to read more
23 mi · 1086 North Broadway, Ste 145, Yonkers, NY 10701
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Medicare + 11 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy ·
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Dr. Lan Heng is an Optometrist at Hudson River Vision in Yonkers, NY. He welcomes patients with vision, medical eye concerns, and emergency eye care. Before coming to Hudson River Vison, Dr. Lan Heng was an associate at New York Ophthalmology. With over five years of experience at New York Ophthalm...Click to read more
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Dr. Alexander Shlivko, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·18 reviews
He was a good doctor. He was treated my eyes. I see well and they don't itch. by YPClick to read more
19 mi · 1723 Ave U, Brooklyn, NY 11229
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Davis Vision + 12 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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As an optometrist, Dr. Alexander Shlivko is committed to providing exceptional, full-scope eye care to patients of all ages. He practices at Vision Palace in Brooklyn, NY. Dr. Shlivko earned his doctoral degree in optometry from the SUNY College of Optometry. He specializes in integrating advanced ...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Nov 14

Dr. Vinayak Mishra, OD

Optometrist
4.92
·113 reviews
They are very polite and good with communication. Very nice and clean office and friendly staff. - Feb 17, 2026 by Ivan O.Click to read more
20.5 mi · 512 W 29th St, New York, NY 10001
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 47 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Vinayak Mishra provides personalized, comprehensive eye care with a strong focus on improving long-term vision and ocular health. His approach blends advanced medical expertise with genuine compassion—ensuring each patient feels heard, informed, and confident in their care plan. Dr. Mishra has ...Click to read more
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Dr. Niki Bayat, OD

Optometrist
4.88
·119 reviews
Highly recommend. Smooth checkin, everyone was nice and friendly. Felt like a great experience overall. I had space to ask questions and they addressed my concerns. - Dec 11, 2025 by Robin L.Click to read more
20.5 mi · 512 W 29th St, New York, NY 10001
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 47 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Niki Bayat Fard is a dedicated optometrist who provides comprehensive eye care with a focus on preserving and optimizing vision for every patient. Her approach blends medical precision with a compassionate, personalized touch — ensuring that each patient feels comfortable, heard, and fully suppo...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Craig Tisch, OD

Optometrist
4.38
·1397 reviews
Office is really convenient and they are very quick. - Oct 1, 2013 by Chad R.Click to read more
19.5 mi · 450 7th Ave, Ste 300, New York, NY 10123
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 21 more
Accepting new patients ·
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We ask all patients to call our office and confirm your insurance and appointment on the day you schedule on ZOCDOC. This will make for a smoother office visit, answer any coverage questions ahead of time, and help avoid any unnecessary fees. Dr. Tisch provides thorough eye examinations, includin...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Timothy Harrison, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.79
·121 reviews
Dr Harrison is so patient. He has the most wonderful bedside manner. I will recommend him to all who need eye doctor - Jun 12, 2025 by Marguerite R.Click to read more
24.5 mi · 50 Route 111, Ste 200, Smithtown, NY 11787
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 19 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in secondary membranaous cataract surgery + 5 more ·
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Dr. Harrison has 18 years of experience helping patients see better. He sees both urgent and special eye needs in a timely manner and takes special care to work with his patients to create personalized plans for cataract surgery and other medical and surgical issues. Dr. Harrison earned his Doctor o...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Nov 18

Dr. Abolade Oduyemi, OD

Optometrist
4.33
·6 reviews
Great experience, clean, friendly, quiet. - Jul 9, 2026 by Victoria D.Click to read more
21 mi · 1765 Central Park Ave, Yonkers, NY 10710
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 8 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Abolade Oduyemi is a highly skilled optometrist. He provides in-person services at MyEyeDr. in Yonkers, New York. As part of his formal education, Dr. Oduyemi obtained a doctoral degree in optometry from New England College of Optometry. He is committed to helping the wider community receive th...Click to read more
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Dr. Irene Byun, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·43 reviews
Efficient. Clear. Precise. Smooth. Best exam experience I’ve had. by NGClick to read more
20 mi · 71 Mercer St, NEW YORK, NY 10012
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Please Note: The office will contact you upon booking to confirm appointment details & verify insurance. **WE DO NOT ACCEPT VISION INSURANCE** We are happy to search for and submit a claim for any out of network benefits on your behalf. A reimbursement will be sent to your address in 3-4 weeks. - ...Click to read more
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Frequently asked questions

How can I make a same-day appointment with an Ophthalmologist in Hempstead?

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

How can I find a Hempstead Ophthalmologist who takes my insurance?

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

How can I book an appointment online with an Ophthalmologist in Hempstead?

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

How can I find a female Ophthalmologist in Hempstead?

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

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

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

How can I find a top-rated Ophthalmologist in Hempstead?

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

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

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

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

Most insurers provide coverage for video visits at the same cost as in-person visits. You can search on Zocdoc specifically for Ophthalmologists in Hempstead who accept your insurance for video visits by selecting your carrier and plan from the drop-down menu at the top of the page. We recommend you check with your insurance carrier directly to confirm your coverage and out of pocket costs for video visits.

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

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

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

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

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