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Dr. Nicole Fischer, OD

Optometrist
4.95
·172 reviews
Dr. Fischer was really lovely and the office had a lot of really cool technology which made the appointment quick and easy - Feb 7, 2026 by Andrea L.Click to read more
17.5 mi · 21-36 44th Dr, Long Island City, NY 11101
In-network · Cigna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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(Formerly Dr. Tilin) Dr. Fischer completed her Optometry Degree and Bachelor of Science in Vision Science at Nova Southeastern University in Fort Lauderdale, FL. She graduated with Honors, was a member of the International Optometric Honor Society (Beta Sigma Kappa), and received the Low Vision Awar...Click to read more
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Dr. Viktorya Belenkova, OD

Optometrist
4.94
·932 reviews
She is very knowledgable and up to date with latest products. - Dec 7, 2015 by Eliisa R.Click to read more
19 mi · 551 5th Ave, Between 45th & 46th 2nd Fl, New York, NY 10176
In-network · Cigna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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PLEASE ADVISE: You must fill out all insurance information prior to booking your next appointment including; Insurance ID and Member ID. Dr. Viktorya Belenkova graduated with honors from the State University of New York College of Optometry. During her academic career, she was a member of the Golde...Click to read more
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Dr. Jolie Kirtinitis-Turkmen, OD

Optometrist
4.93
·472 reviews
Such a great experience! Made you feel right at home! - May 24, 2023 by Stephen E.Click to read more
20 mi · 200 W 24th St, New York, NY 10011
In-network · Cigna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Jolie Turkmen received her Bachelor’s in Biology from The University of Maryland and her Doctor of Optometry from the State University of New York, College of Optometry. After living in Istanbul for 10 years, Dr. Turkmen brings a worldly perspective to the practice. She loves her profession, and...Click to read more
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Dr. Elena Rosen, OD

Optometrist
4.88
·1541 reviews
Thank you for diagnosing me efficiently and getting me into contacts in the same day. - Jan 26, 2019 by Syed A.Click to read more
20 mi · 200 W 24th St, New York, NY 10011
In-network · Cigna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Elena Rosen is a graduate of SUNY Binghamton and earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from the State University of New York, College of Optometry. She specializes in hard-to-fit contact lenses, comprehensive eye care, and treating eye disorders. She enjoys the blend of fashion and medicine that...Click to read more
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Dr. Joseph Sturm, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.58
·1356 reviews
Excellent experience. Minimal wait time. Friendly front desk staff. Was seen with minimal wait time. Nice caring staff. - Jul 1, 2022 by Shivraj P.Click to read more
19.5 mi · 161 Atlantic Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11201
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Please note: we do not accept VSP vision insurance plans. Located in the heart of Brooklyn Heights, Dr. Joseph Sturm gives each patient personalized attention with caring treatment for eye infections, cataracts, eye injuries, and diabetic eye disease. To better serve the community, the office also ...Click to read more

Dr. Craig Tisch, OD

Optometrist
4.38
·1395 reviews
The office is pretty run down but other than that the wait time isn't bad and the optometrist are quick and helpful - Aug 23, 2017 by Fung-lin W.Click to read more
19.5 mi · 450 7th Ave, Ste 300, New York, NY 10123
In-network · Cigna
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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
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Dr. Michael Block, OD

Optometrist
4.80
·450 reviews
Everything I answer speaks for itself the visit and everything was awesome. I will be back again next year thank you. ? - Dec 31, 2025 by Wanda G.Click to read more
19 mi · 62 Grand Central Terminal, Lexington Passageway, New York, NY 10017
In-network · Cigna
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Block, with 25 years of experience, has two main goals in all his examinations. First is to determine the absolute best vision possible, and second is to anticipate any possible future eye problems. He earned his Doctor of Optometry degree from Illinois College of Optometry in 1975 and his under...Click to read more
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Dr. Vladimir Dvoretsky, OD

Optometrist
4.88
·1114 reviews
Everyone there was very friendly, and I will Definetly go back! - Jun 17, 2012 by Lindsay W.Click to read more
19.5 mi · 817 W 181st St, New York, NY 10033
In-network · Cigna
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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
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Dr. Miriam Korik, OD

Optometrist
20 mi · 453 Ct St, Brooklyn, NY 11231
In-network · Cigna
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Dr. Miriam Korik is a board certified optometrist who practices full scope optometry in Staten Island, NY and Brooklyn, NY. She received her Doctorate of Optometry Degree from the Pennsylvania College of Optometry at Salus University. Dr. Korik has also completed hospital based internships specializ...Click to read more

Dr. Stephanie Tituana, OD

Optometrist
4.86
·397 reviews
She was really nice and explained the health of my eyes in an understandable way. - Jan 27, 2022Click to read more
20 mi · 453 Ct St, Brooklyn, NY 11231
In-network · Cigna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Stephanie Tituana is a compassionate optometrist located in New York. She discovered her passion for optometry while completing her undergraduate Bachelor's degree in Psychology at Brooklyn College. Dr. Tituana received her Doctor of Optometry degree from the State University of New York and is ...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Jun 12

Dr. Balvinder Bharj, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·3 reviews
- May 27, 2026 by Luca Daniele V.Click to read more
19 mi · 425 Madison Ave, New York, NY 10017
In-network · Cigna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Balvinder Bharj is a board certified medical optometrist with over 10 years of experience helping patients achieve optimal eye health. Known for her compassionate care and expert knowledge in optometry and ophthalmology, Dr. Bharj specializes in a wide range of conditions, including dry eye dise...Click to read more
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Dr. Diana Pan, OD

Optometrist
4.80
·732 reviews
Amazing and accommodating office with kind and skilled staff and doctor! - Jun 5, 2023 by Abigail H.Click to read more
17.5 mi · 28 Roebling St, Brooklyn, NY 11211
In-network · Cigna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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ATTENTION: To provide the best possible patient experience and ensure our appointment times are updated/available to those in need, at least 24 HOURS before your appointment avoid a $40 cancellation/reschedule/no-show fee. We also conduct thorough ocular wellness check on all our patients which in...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 9

Dr. Wai Fung, OD

Optometrist
4.78
·41 reviews
quick, efficient no issues! by DIClick to read more
20 mi · 55 5th Ave, Ste 1801, New York, NY 10003
In-network · Cigna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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The refraction fee for a glasses prescription is $75 Out-of-Pocket !! Currently, we do not accept Vision Insurance (Ex. VSP) !! Dr. Fung performs comprehensive eye exams, and diagnoses and manages conditions including dry eyes, red eyes, cataracts, glaucoma, macular degeneration, and diabetic reti...Click to read more
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Dr. Zhongyue Hu, OD

Optometrist
4.97
·827 reviews
Excellent appointment. Staff and Doctor were all great. Highly recommend. by Oscar R.Click to read more
17.5 mi · 21-36 44th Dr, Long Island City, NY 11101
In-network · Cigna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Hu grew up in Alberta, Canada and received her Bachelor of Science degree at McGill University, majoring in Anatomy and Cell Biology. She then completed her Doctor of Optometry Degree at State University of New York College of Optometry. Dr. Hu completed her externship rotations at NYC Health &...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 9

Dr. Jennifer Hue, OD

Optometrist
4.96
·46 reviews
Doctor Hui was friendly, smart and thorough - Apr 19, 2025 by Rachel M.Click to read more
16.5 mi · 25-56 Crescent St, Astoria, NY 11102
In-network · Cigna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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An optometric glaucoma specialist by profession, Dr. Jennifer Hue caters to the communities of Astoria, NY, and her patients visit her at Astoria Park Eyecare. Dr. Hue provides glaucoma care, optometry consultations, and follow-ups while treating issues such as floaters and flashers, eyelid proble...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jun 17

Dr. Ramandeep Sandhu, OD

Optometrist
4.76
·372 reviews
Everyone was helpful and friendly. They performed a lot of tests I hadn’t had access to at other eye doctors. - Apr 15, 2021Click to read more
22 mi · 7602 5th Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11209
In-network · Cigna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Ramandeep (Ricky) Sandhu is a caring and diligent optometrist serving the community of Brooklyn, NY. Dr. Sandhu earned his Doctor of Optometry degree from the Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences. He is a part of Ideal Optical Choice and welcomes patients who speak English, Russian...Click to read more
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Dr. Steven Ali, OD

Optometrist
4.97
·32 reviews
Excellent. by FAClick to read more
18.5 mi · 160 E 56th St, 7th Fl, New York, NY 10022
In-network · Cigna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Ali, a founding partner of Manhattan Vision (1984) and Queens Eye Associates (1991), specializes in primary eye care, contact lens management, treatment of eye diseases, and refractive surgery. Dr. Ali is also the Managing Partner of the Institute for Vision Research, a private research organiza...Click to read more
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Dr. Marlon Mendoza, OD

Optometrist
4.93
·624 reviews
I would go back. great place. good people. Loving group. go here - Nov 30, 2023 by Eli B.Click to read more
18 mi · 225 S 4th St, Brooklyn, NY 11211
In-network · Cigna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time
Next available: Mon, Jun 8

Dr. Mary Labowsky, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.16
·43 reviews
23 mi · 23 W Palisade Ave, Englewood, NJ 07631
In-network · Cigna
Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. Mary Labowsky - neuro-ophthalmology. Originally born and raised in New Jersey, graduated cum laude at Yale University, followed by medical school at Duke University School of Medicine where she was inducted into the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society. She completed residency at the New York...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jun 25

Dr. Susanna Vaystub, OD

Optometrist
4.87
·145 reviews
My visit was very good. I highly recommend this institution. by SKClick to read more
19 mi · 219 W 231st Street, Bronx, NY 10463
In-network · Cigna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Vaystub graduated from Hunter College here in NYC with a degree in Biology and Chemistry. She earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from Salus University, Pennsylvania College of Optometry. She completed her optometry training at the VA Hospital in Lyons, NJ, as well as Omni Eye Services of NY a...Click to read more
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Dr. Jennifer Colavito, OD

Optometrist
4.92
·593 reviews
I had a very good experience with Dr. Colavito: She is a great listener, offers solutions, gives good advice. - Mar 23, 2021 by Viktoria K.Click to read more
18.5 mi · 136 E 57th St, Ste 1502, New York, NY 10022
In-network · Cigna
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: Fri, Jun 5

Dr. Pauline Leong, OD

Optometrist
4.97
·1321 reviews
She was fantastic! Very thorough & very knowledgable. - Jul 28, 2016 by Kelly C.Click to read more
18 mi · 5-27 50th Ave, Long Island City, NY 11101
In-network · Cigna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Having practiced optometry for twenty years, my experience spans comprehensive eye exams, contact lens fittings, pediatrics, ocular pathology, refractive surgery co-management, and other general vision needs. I earned my Doctor of Optometry from the State University of New York and hold a Bachelor's...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 9

Dr. Ezra Cohen, OD

Optometrist
4.53
·230 reviews
Dr Cohen gave a good exam and answered all my questions and concerns. - Jan 27, 2025 by Sonia S.Click to read more
20 mi · 341 Kings Hwy, Brooklyn, NY 11223
In-network · Cigna
Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. Ezra Cohen is an optometrist serving the Far Rockaway and Greater NYC. In practice for over thirty years, Dr. Cohen works to maintain a friendly office with the most modern and stylish eyewear. Dr. Cohen began his career at the Illinois College of Optometry, where he earned his OD. He came t...Click to read more
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Dr. Eugene Orloff, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·19 reviews
Awesome experience!! - Jun 2, 2025 by Frank S.Click to read more
19 mi · 2204 Frederick Douglass Blvd, New York, NY 10026
In-network · Cigna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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With nearly two decades of service, Eugene Orloff, OD, is an established expert in the field of optometry and overall eye health. Dr. Orloff is the founder of Bronx Eye Associates in the Bronx in New York City. After earning his doctor of optometry degree from the State University of New York Colle...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Jun 5

Dr. Sophia Visanji, OD

Optometrist
4.87
·1073 reviews
Dr Visanji was great! So nice and personable. Will def be going back. - Jul 17, 2021 by Lindsay P.Click to read more
20.5 mi · 115 Nassau St, New York, NY 10038
In-network · Cigna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Sophia Visanji is an optometrist who sees patients at Kuona in New York, NY. Dr. Visanji conducts comprehensive eye exams, helps manage various vision problems, and prescribes corrective lenses or low vision aids. She also educates patients on eye care, recommends protective measures, and refe...Click to read more
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Dr. Wenny Tan, OD

Optometrist
4.85
·541 reviews
Very happy with my consultation. The Doctor was very friendly, professional, clear, patient, pragmatic, and helpful. - May 6, 2022 by Marcus L.Click to read more
19 mi · 305 E 40th St, Ste 1A, New York, NY 10016
In-network · Cigna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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MOST MEDICAL INSURANCES PLANS ACCEPTED. *OUT OF NETWORK WITH UHC OXFORD METRO PLANS* About Dr Tan: Dr. Wenny Tan is a graduate of The Pennsylvania College of Optometry. Dr. Tan is a Fellow of the American Academy of Optometry and completed her residency specializing in Ocular Disease at the ...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Jun 5

Dr. Sadhvika Venkat, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·33 reviews
She was empathetic, a great listener, and patient with my questions. As another healthcare provider, I can attest that she has great bedside manner and is knowledgable in her field.Click to read more
19.5 mi · 32 Union Square East, 7th Floor, New York, NY 10003
In-network · Cigna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Venkat is a compassionate and attentive optometrist who diligently serves her patients. Originally from the metro Detroit area, she completed her undergraduate studies and earned her Doctor of Optometry degree at The Ohio State University, graduating with honors and as a member of the Gold Key H...Click to read more
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Dr. Susan Hong, OD

Optometrist
4.67
·303 reviews
Dr. Hong was very thorough, understanding and helped reassure me about what happened and what I should do for next steps. - Nov 27, 2025 by Kenneth S.Click to read more
20.5 mi · 89 Worth St, New York, NY 10013
In-network · Cigna
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
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Dr. Aya Egger, OD

Optometrist
4.88
·411 reviews
Very pleased. The doctor and staff are very sweet and informative. Recommend this place ?? - Feb 16, 2020 by Gabriela N.Click to read more
17.5 mi · 404 E 117th St, New York, NY 10035
In-network · Cigna
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: Thu, Jun 11

Dr. Rand Lee, OD

Optometrist
4.85
·34 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
In-network · Cigna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · 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, Jun 6

Dr. Erica Meltzer, OD

Optometrist
4.75
·123 reviews
Dr. Meltzer was great! She was thorough, direct, professional, and efficient. I trusted her wholeheartedly. Highly recommend! - Mar 14, 2023 by Lauren R.Click to read more
19 mi · 340 Madison Ave, Between 43rd and 44th st, New York, NY 10017
In-network · Cigna
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time
Next available: Fri, Jun 5

Dr. Deeba Chaudri, OD

Optometrist
4.87
·357 reviews
She was quick, professional, knowledgable, and friendly. Would highly recommend it. - Jul 22, 2020 by Courtney W.Click to read more
19.5 mi · 1166 6th Ave, New York, NY 10036
In-network · Cigna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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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 appointment ** Dr. Deeba Chaudri has been practicing Opto...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Jun 5

Dr. Joanna Liu, OD

Optometrist
4.95
·110 reviews
Joanna is lovely and very kind! I would just say her staff can be quite grumpy ??Click to read more
20 mi · 60 Saint James Pl, New York, NY 10038
In-network · Cigna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Joanna Liu is an optometrist at Metropolitan Vision Downtown, New York, NY. She earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from The Ohio State University. Dr. Liu serves patients with a focus on preventive measures and personalized treatment plans. As a trusted healthcare practitioner, Dr. Liu prior...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Jun 5

Dr. Wenny Tan, OD

Optometrist
4.85
·541 reviews
Very happy with my consultation. The Doctor was very friendly, professional, clear, patient, pragmatic, and helpful. - May 6, 2022 by Marcus L.Click to read more
20.5 mi · 150 Broadway, Ste 1401, New York, NY 10038
In-network · Cigna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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MOST MEDICAL INSURANCES PLANS ACCEPTED. *OUT OF NETWORK WITH UHC OXFORD METRO PLANS* About Dr Tan: Dr. Wenny Tan is a graduate of The Pennsylvania College of Optometry. Dr. Tan is a Fellow of the American Academy of Optometry and completed her residency specializing in Ocular Disease at the ...Click to read more
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Dr. Jasmine Nguyen, OD

Optometrist
4.47
·17 reviews
They were friendly and down to earth. They were highly professional. - Nov 9, 2025 by Caroline E.Click to read more
18.5 mi · 147 W 142nd St, New York, NY 10030
In-network · Cigna
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Jasmine Nguyen completed her bachelor’s degree in biology at Virginia Commonwealth University. She then received her doctoral degree in optometry from SUNY College of Optometry. She has experience in medical optometry, is passionate about patient education and patient centered care. Dr. Nguyen o...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 8

Dr. Kristiana Dodaj, OD

Optometrist
4.80
·279 reviews
she was awesome and super helpful for first timer :) - Aug 16, 2024 by Emanuela D.Click to read more
17.5 mi · 28 Roebling St, Brooklyn, NY 11211
In-network · Cigna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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ATTENTION: To provide the best possible patient experience and ensure our appointment times are updated/available to those in need, at least 24 HOURS before your appointment to avoid a $40 cancellation/reschedule/no-show fee. We also conduct thorough ocular wellness check on all our patients which...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 16

Dr. Ayman Matta, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.13
·209 reviews
Great doctor but they over book. 3 of us in the waiting room had the same appointment time. I was there for 2.5 hours - Jul 13, 2022 by Jane P.Click to read more
26.5 mi · 1460 Victory Blvd, Staten Island, NY 10301
In-network · Cigna
Accepting new patients ·
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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
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Andrew Bainnson, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.80
·184 reviews
Very professional office. Front desk needs to be more friendly. Gave me a pen that exploded in my hand. Just ignored me.Click to read more
25 mi · 260 Middle Country Rd, Smithtown, NY 11787
In-network · Cigna
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in age-related macular degeneration + 5 more ·
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Andrew Bainnson, M.D. is a board-certified Ophthalmologist who specializes in glaucoma and comprehensive ophthalmology. He earned his Doctor of Medicine from SUNY Downstate Medical School, completed his Residency in Ophthalmology at New York Medical College, and pursued a Fellowship in Glaucoma and ...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jun 10

Dr. Maureen O'Dwyer, OD

Optometrist
4.76
·649 reviews
Very professional, very nice and good advice. Recommendable!Click to read more
18.5 mi · 136 E 57th St, Ste 1502, New York, NY 10022
In-network · Cigna
Accepting new patients · 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. Dr. Maureen O’Dwyer received her doctorate degree from State University of New York College of Optometry where she was honored with the Primary Care Award for Excellence in Clinic...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 8

Dr. Mary Blackman, OD

Optometrist
4.78
·88 reviews
Really friendly staff and everything was really well explained. - Mar 23, 2026 by Angela C.Click to read more
19 mi · 305 E 40th St, Ste 1A, New York, NY 10016
In-network · Cigna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Mary Blackman is a graduate of SUNY College of Optometry. She completed her externship training at Bellevue Hospital, as well as at the University Eye Center. Dr. Blackman also completed her ophthalmology residency training at Manila Doctors Hospital and was a board-certified ophthalmologist in ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 8
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How can I find a top-rated Cigna Ophthalmologist in Hempstead?

You can use Zocdoc to find Cigna 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 Cigna?

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 Cigna 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 a Cigna 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 a Cigna Ophthalmologist in Hempstead who sees patients during the weekend?

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

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