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Dr. Sze Wong, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.76
·360 reviews
Young brilliant kind doctor. Very thorough exam. Highly recommend. by Katherine T.Click to read more
7.5 mi · 136-19 41st Ave, 4th Fl, Flushing, NY 11355
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Medicare + 11 more
Accepting new patients · Expertise in glaucoma surgery + 3 more ·
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Dr. Wong is accepting straight Medicare and Medicaid patients, along with self pay patients. More insurance coverage to come in the future. Dr. Wong is a board certified ophthalmologist and a highly skilled fellowship-trained eye surgeon, specialized in glaucoma and cataract surgeries. He received...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Apr 13

Dr. Tatyana Katz, OD

Optometrist
4.45
·11 reviews
yes, I would definitely set another appointment, I would like to recommend for the bed side manner alone was top tier, polite professional, was asked questions, had help filling out documents by the staff, the waiting was a bit longer than I would have need for time, I had to ask for adjustments for...Click to read more
6.5 mi · 1403 Avenue J, Brooklyn, NY 11230
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 29 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Tatyana Katz, OD, provides wide spectrum of eye care services from basic eye exams to the most advanced diagnostic tests which will check for refractive errors as well as diseases and any other problems that may exist, like glaucoma, cataracts, and age-related muscular degeneration among others....Click to read more
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Dr. Maria Katsev, OD

Optometrist
4.78
·100 reviews
I had a good experience for my 1st pair of reading glasses - Jul 30, 2024 by Dshawn S.Click to read more
4 mi · 2103 Ralph Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11234
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Emblem Health + 17 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy ·
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Dr. Maria Katsev is a graduate of the State University of New York, where she earned her Doctor of Optometry degree. She loves practicing full-scope optometry in the neighborhood where she lives with her family. Dr. Katsev provides comprehensive eye exams and fits all types of contact lenses, includ...Click to read more
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Dr. Vincente Calderon, OD

Optometrist
2.5 mi · 102-22 Atlantic Ave, Ozone Park, NY 11416
Accepts Aetna, Davis Vision, Emblem Health + 7 more
Accepting new patients ·
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A kid from Queens with big dreams comes home! I was born in East New York, Brooklyn and raised in Jamaica, Queens. After 15 yrs away, I'm glad to be back in Queens to provide a genuinely better eye care experience to my neighborhood. Calderon Eye Care Associates at Pearle Vision offer the latest tec...Click to read more
Next available: Sun, Apr 5

Dr. Jenny Ha, DO

Ophthalmologist
8 mi · 947 49th St, Ste 1A, Brooklyn, NY 11219
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield, Emblem Health + 13 more
Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. Jenny Ha, DO, is an Ophthalmologist at Maimonides Medical Center in Brooklyn, NY. She was born and raised in Queens, New York. She graduated cum laude from the University of Rochester and was inducted into the Sigma Sigma Phi Honor Society while earning her medical degree at the NYIT College of ...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Apr 10

Dr. Dmitry Gurevich, OD

Optometrist
4.79
·226 reviews
Great doctor! Answered all my questions! Provided me with good service as well! by Eric M.Click to read more
6.5 mi · 1913 Kings Hwy, Brooklyn, NY 11229
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 29 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Dmitry Gurevich is an insightful, detail-oriented optometrist treating patients in Brooklyn, New York, and the surrounding communities. Dr. Gurevich is a highly experienced Doctor of Optometry who will manage all your eye and vision care needs and advise you on all aspects of eyecare—from eyegla...Click to read more
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Dr. Limu Ahmed, OD

Optometrist
4.71
·172 reviews
Amazing experience, extremely friendly, very thorough, which is appreciated? - Mar 29, 2025 by Dijade F.Click to read more
4.5 mi · 7514 Metropolitan Ave, Middle Village, NY 11379
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 34 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Limu Ahmed is a distinguished optometrist at Super Vision Family Eye Care. She holds a Doctor of Optometry degree from Illinois College of Optometry. Dr. Ahmed brings extensive knowledge and expertise to her practice, ensuring thorough, personalized eye care. She helps patients with issues such ...Click to read more
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Dr. Jonathan Naysan, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.90
·545 reviews
Clear, kind and attentive. It was clear he knew what he was doing! - Jul 19, 2024Click to read more
11 mi · 2 Prohealth Plz, Ste 200, Lake Success, NY 11042
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 28 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. Todd Bragin, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.57
·301 reviews
Short wait, friendly staff and the doctor was very knowledgeable. - Feb 18, 2020 by Leona G.Click to read more
9 mi · 243 Broadway, Lynbrook, NY 11563
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 35 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in vitreous opacities and degeneration + 7 more ·
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Accepting new patients in the Lynbrook, NY area, Todd J. Bragin MD PC offers the best in Board Certified Ophthalmology, serving all ages from babies to geriatric patients. Dr. Bragin earned his Doctor of Medicine from Northwestern University, completed an internship in General Surgery at Mount Sinai...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Apr 7

Dr. Albert Joseph Rudick, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.67
·1400 reviews
Great Dr!! Thats why Im going back! highly recommended. - Jun 30, 2014 by Wendy G.Click to read more
9.5 mi · 150 Broadway, Ste 1401, New York, NY 10038
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 46 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in glaucoma + 2 more ·
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MOST INSURANCES ACCEPTED. Dr. Albert J. Rudick is a board-certified ophthalmologist in New York City, affiliated with New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai and the Manhattan Eye and Ear Hospital. He earned his Doctor of Medicine degree from the Perelman School of Medicine at the University o...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Apr 6

Dr. Scott Weissman, MD

Ophthalmologist (Virtual)
4.63
·1500 reviews
A le to meet with doctora d express my concerns and addressed my needs. - Jul 30, 2024Click to read more
New York, NY
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 21 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time · Expertise in glaucoma + 1 more ·
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**IN OFFICE VISITS FOR MONDAYS, TUESDAYS, AND THURSDAYS** Dr. Scott Weissman has been featured in Crain's New York Business, The New York Times, Allure, and Inside Edition. He was voted by his peers as "One of New York City's Best Ophthalmologists" and "Best Laser Surgeons." There is a $50 no-sho...Click to read more

Dr. Scott Weissman, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.63
·1500 reviews
A le to meet with doctora d express my concerns and addressed my needs. - Jul 30, 2024Click to read more
9.5 mi · 340 E 49th St, New York, NY 10017
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 21 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Excellent wait time · Expertise in glaucoma + 1 more ·
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**IN OFFICE VISITS FOR MONDAYS, TUESDAYS, AND THURSDAYS** Dr. Scott Weissman has been featured in Crain's New York Business, The New York Times, Allure, and Inside Edition. He was voted by his peers as "One of New York City's Best Ophthalmologists" and "Best Laser Surgeons." There is a $50 no-sho...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Apr 6

Dr. Adelina Volis, OD

Optometrist
4.40
·52 reviews
A acselent doctor. Her care for patiants is grate. Thank you. - Jun 7, 2012 by Emma S.Click to read more
6.5 mi · 1301 Ave J, Brooklyn, NY 11230
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 42 more
Accepting new patients ·
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As an optometrist serving Brooklyn and Greater NYC, Dr. Adelina Volis is passionate about bringing her patients better vision using the most modern technology and equipment. She prides herself on delivering attentive and thorough care every time. With 14 years of experience in the field, Dr. Voli...Click to read more
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Dr. Irina Pankova, DO

Ophthalmologist
4.50
·131 reviews
Such a nice doctor, very professional. Highly recommended. - Dec 14, 2017 by Irina G.Click to read more
8 mi · 103 Quentin Rd, Brooklyn, NY 11223
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Emblem Health + 16 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in glaucoma surgery + 3 more ·
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Dr. Pankova earned her Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree from New York Institute of Technology, New York College of Osteopathic Medicine. She completed her Ophthalmology residency at Midwestern University, Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine, and specialized in Glaucoma through a fellowship ...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Apr 21

Dr. Gerald J. Shepps, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.60
·582 reviews
I've been his patient for over 25 years, and he's thorough and professional. Highly recommend! - Jan 19, 2014 by Janet D.Click to read more
9.5 mi · 305 E 40th St, Ste 1A, New York, NY 10016
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 47 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in vitreous opacities and degeneration + 5 more ·
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MOST INSURANCE PLANS ACCEPTED. VISION PLANS NOT ACCEPTED THROUGH ZOCDOC. Ophthalmologist: Board Certified Diplomate of the American Board of Ophthalmology, Dr. Shepps holds a Bachelor's degree from Clemson University and earned his Doctor of Medicine from the University of South Carolina. He compl...Click to read more

Dr. Valeria Rubinstein, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.52
·329 reviews
Friendly office, and the doctor was kind. Definitely recommend! - Aug 28, 2023 by Roschaad M.Click to read more
9.5 mi · 110 E 40th St, Ste 404, New York, NY 10016
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Medicare + 30 more
Accepting new patients · 22 years of experience · Expertise in secondary membranaous cataract surgery + 4 more ·
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** WE DO NOT CHECK FOR GLASSES OR CONTACT LENSES. **PLEASE NOTE**OUR OFFICE WILL BE REACHING OUT FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION UPON RECEIVING YOUR BOOKING. ** TO CONFIRM YOUR APPOINTMENT, YOUR CREDIT CARD INFORMATION IS REQUIRED. Dr. Valeria Rubinstein is a skilled ophthalmologist at New York M...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Apr 6

Dr. Benjamin Whigham, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.77
·3061 reviews
Excellent care and very attentive! Look forward to continue Dr. Whigham! - Feb 8, 2022 by Nick C.Click to read more
9.5 mi · 114 E 27th St, New York, NY 10016
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 56 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Expertise in glaucoma + 1 more ·
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Dr. Benjamin Whigham is a board-certified ophthalmologist practicing in New York, NY who specializes in glaucoma management. After receiving his Bachelor of Science in Chemistry from Davidson College in North Carolina, Dr. Whigham earned his Doctor of Medicine from Duke University School of Medicine...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Apr 7

Dr. James Klancnik Jr, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.82
·247 reviews
PH- very professional stuff and the doctor James was amazing - Oct 25, 2023 by Pranvera H.Click to read more
10 mi · 950 3rd Ave, 3rd Fl, New York, NY 10022
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 48 more
Accepting new patients · 24 years of experience · Highly recommended · Expertise in surgical retina and vitreous procedures + 7 more ·
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*Please note that eye dilations are required for some visits before seeing the provider and may take up to 1 hour.* James M. Klancnik, Jr. is a board certified ophthalmologist who specializes in medical and surgical disorders of the retina and vitreous. He has a particular interest in acute and ch...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Apr 6

Dr. Gerald J. Shepps, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.60
·582 reviews
I've been his patient for over 25 years, and he's thorough and professional. Highly recommend! - Jan 19, 2014 by Janet D.Click to read more
9.5 mi · 150 Broadway, Ste 1401, New York, NY 10038
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 47 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in vitreous opacities and degeneration + 5 more ·
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MOST INSURANCE PLANS ACCEPTED. VISION PLANS NOT ACCEPTED THROUGH ZOCDOC. Ophthalmologist: Board Certified Diplomate of the American Board of Ophthalmology, Dr. Shepps holds a Bachelor's degree from Clemson University and earned his Doctor of Medicine from the University of South Carolina. He compl...Click to read more

Dr. Flora Levine, OD

Optometrist
4.79
·368 reviews
Great experience overall. The doctor was wonderful. She was patient and actively listened. We will be back ! - Dec 13, 2025 by Derek G.Click to read more
3 mi · 104-25 Jamaica Ave, Richmond Hill, NY 11418
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 68 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: Tue, Apr 7

Dr. Obinna Akano, OD

Optometrist
4.81
·1382 reviews
Very knowledgable and very professional and respectful. - Dec 28, 2020 by Marlen G.Click to read more
7.5 mi · 490 5th Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11215
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 65 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Akano believes that being knowledgeable about the treatment of ocular diseases and the ocular manifestations of systemic diseases is important, but equally, if not more important, is understanding prevention, the risk factors associated with these diseases, and the value of health education. Hav...Click to read more
Next available: today

Dr. John Sorenson, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.54
·118 reviews
Very good experience for my first time. Staff was very nice. Clean office and was seen in a timely fashion. Highly recommend - Nov 18, 2025 by Tyron P.Click to read more
9.5 mi · 110 Lafayette St, Ste 502, New York, NY 10013
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 72 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Excellent wait time · Expertise in retinal detachment + 8 more ·
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*Please note that eye dilations are required for some visits before seeing the provider and may take up to 1 hour.* Dr. Sorenson is a board-certified ophthalmologist specializing in vitreoretinal surgery and macular disease. He completed his undergraduate studies at Stanford University and earned h...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Apr 10

Dr. Sigalit Davidov, OD

Optometrist
4.71
·228 reviews
I had a great experience here. The doctor and the staff were very friendly and very professional. Would definitely recommend - Jan 20, 2026 by Ayeisah O.Click to read more
4.5 mi · 6825 Fresh Pond Rd, Ridgewood, NY 11385
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Davis Vision + 13 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Sigalit Davidov earned her Bachelor of Science degree from Touro College and University System in New York and went on to receive her Doctor of Optometry from Salus University, Pennsylvania College of Optometry. She is a friendly and knowledgeable provider, devoted to delivering the utmost compr...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Apr 4

Dr. John Sorenson, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.54
·118 reviews
Very good experience for my first time. Staff was very nice. Clean office and was seen in a timely fashion. Highly recommend - Nov 18, 2025 by Tyron P.Click to read more
10 mi · 950 3rd Ave, 3rd Fl, New York, NY 10022
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 72 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Excellent wait time · Expertise in retinal detachment + 8 more ·
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*Please note that eye dilations are required for some visits before seeing the provider and may take up to 1 hour.* Dr. Sorenson is a board-certified ophthalmologist specializing in vitreoretinal surgery and macular disease. He completed his undergraduate studies at Stanford University and earned h...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Apr 7

Dr. Debra Guthrie, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.84
·1283 reviews
Dr. Guthrie was very professional and very gentle. - Nov 4, 2013 by Veronica N.Click to read more
10 mi · 6 E 39th St, Ste 1103, New York, NY 10016
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 34 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in cataract + 4 more ·
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Dr. Guthrie was born and raised in Queens, New York. She received her medical degree from the prestigious Weill Cornell Medical College and later interned at St. Vincent’s Hospital and Medical Center. Dr. Guthrie went on to complete her post graduate training in Ophthalmology at the world renowned N...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Apr 7

Dr. Sandra Belmont, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.55
·62 reviews
Very competent. She was unrushed and listened carefully. - Nov 30, 2016Click to read more
10 mi · 121 E 61st St, New York, NY 10065
Accepts Aetna, Medicare + 1 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in vitreous opacities and degeneration + 4 more ·
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Dr. Belmont is the Director of the Resident Refractive Surgical Education/Laser Vision Correction Program and a Clinical Associate Professor of Ophthalmology at New York University School of Medicine. She earned her Doctor of Medicine degree from the State University of New York, Downstate Medical C...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Apr 7

Dr. Vladimir Poley, OD

Optometrist
4.86
·687 reviews
I love it. He was right on point. Love the service - Feb 19, 2014 by Mitsouka J.Click to read more
3 mi · 104-25 Jamaica Ave, Richmond Hill, NY 11418
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 67 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
Next available: Thu, Apr 9

Dr. Limu Ahmed, OD

Optometrist
4.19
·50 reviews
Dr. Ahmed and her team always go above and beyond for every patient. True vision heroes by SAClick to read more
7.5 mi · 53-11 Broadway, Woodside, NY 11377
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 27 more
Accepting new patients ·
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Please note: Please note: The office will contact you after booking to review appointment details and next steps. Dr. Ahmed is an optometrist based in Queens, NY. She brings immense expertise to her practice at Woodside Vision. With extensive experience in diagnosing and treating various eye condi...Click to read more
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Dr. Adam Friedland, OD

Optometrist
4.83
·36 reviews
Very nice first visit to the place and friendly staff - Sep 5, 2025 by Antonio M.Click to read more
7 mi · 326 7Th Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11215
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 130 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
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Dr. Leonard Fuzaylov, OD

Optometrist
4.78
·585 reviews
- Jun 25, 2020 by Reese R.Click to read more
3.5 mi · 114-02 Jamaica Ave, Queens, NY 11418
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 38 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy ·
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Leonard Fuzaylov is a skilled and experienced optometrist caring for the New York metro area. Dr. Fuzaylov earned his Doctor of Optometry degree from the State University of New York College of Optometry. He is a member of the American Optometric Association and the New York State Optometric Associ...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Apr 8

Dr. Timothy Yuan, OD

Optometrist
4.86
·148 reviews
Very polite and patient. Took his time to explain the issue - Jun 4, 2025 by SHARON B.Click to read more
8 mi · 133-47 Sanford Ave, Ste 2B, Flushing, NY 11355
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 40 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Timothy Yuan is an optometrist with a Doctor of Optometry degree from the State University of New York. He is also certified by the National Board of Examiners in Optometry. Currently practicing at Wu Eye Care in Flushing, NY, Dr. Yuan treats allergic eye problems, cornea issues, decreased vis...Click to read more
Next available: today

Dr. Daniel Rafaelov, OD

Optometrist
4.88
·114 reviews
Friendly, efficient, knowledgable. I felt very cared for and the attention to my needs were met very well! - Aug 30, 2021 by Sarah J.Click to read more
5.5 mi · 97-28 63rd Rd, Rego Park, NY 11374
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 19 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy ·
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Daniel Rafaelov, O.D., earned his Bachelor of Biology from City College of New York, City University of New York. He then went on to earn his Doctor of Optometry from the State University of New York. Dr. Rafaelov completed externships in several different modes of practice. He is proficient in cont...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Ha-Eun Chung, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·1 review
- Mar 19, 2026 by Jennifer H.Click to read more
7.5 mi · 4714 16th Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11204
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield, Emblem Health, Medicare + 15 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Ha Eun Chung, OD, is a highly skilled Optometrist who earned her degree from the prestigious SUNY College of Optometry, specializing in advanced primary vision care and medical eye management, serving patients at our 16th Avenue location. She offers comprehensive eye health services from fitting...Click to read more
Next available: today

Dr. Robert Friedman, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.90
·215 reviews
Patient for years. Have complete confidence in Dr. Friedman.Click to read more
10.5 mi · 1001 Park Ave, New York, NY 10028
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Expertise in secondary membranaous cataract surgery + 6 more ·
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** WE ARE A FULLY OUT-OF-NETWORK PRACTICE / WE DO NOT ACCEPT ANY INSURANCES** Robert Friedman is a well-recognized board-certified ophthalmologist engaged in solo practice for the past two decades. He is involved in resident training and has been at the cutting edge of medical and surgical advances...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Apr 6

Dr. Eileen Mayro, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.93
·57 reviews
Dr Mayro was super sweet and her staff was very thorough and attentive. It was a great experience. - Feb 24, 2026 by Elizabeth B.Click to read more
10.5 mi · 262 W 53rd St, New York, NY 10019
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Emblem Health + 24 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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If you need to cancel your appointment within 24 hours of the scheduled time, please call the office. Dr. Mayro is a comprehensive ophthalmologist at Mount Sinai Doctors Medical Group. She sees patients at 262 West 53rd Street. She earned her undergraduate degree in Neuroscience at the University o...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Apr 6

Dr. Marcia Tapper-Rosenberg, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.44
·362 reviews
Visit was tainted by the lengthy wait to see the doctor.Click to read more
9.5 mi · 32 Union Square East, 7th Floor, New York, NY 10003
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 15 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in glaucoma + 1 more ·
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Dr. Tapper has been practicing ophthalmology for more than 25 years and lives with her family in New Jersey. She earned her Bachelor's degree from Brooklyn College, City University of New York, and received her Doctor of Medicine from Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University. She co...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Apr 13

Dr. Anna Khesin, OD

Optometrist
4.88
·602 reviews
It was pretty straight forward. Did what they had to do and were nice about it. - Dec 22, 2021 by Steven P.Click to read more
5 mi · 150-36 Union Tpke, Flushing, NY 11367
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 38 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Anna Khesin is a NY optometric board certified optometrist. She employs a family-oriented approach to build long-lasting relationships with her patients. She is passionate about providing superior eyecare while focusing on the overall health of kids and adults. Dr. Khesin was raised in Queens...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Apr 4

Dr. George Tung, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.90
·397 reviews
The doctor was so nice and helpful! The office staff were also very thorough and kind. - Nov 6, 2024 by Ruth C.Click to read more
12 mi · 1010 Northern Blvd, Suite 300, Great Neck, NY 11021
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 36 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
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Dr. Relly Chern, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.81
·782 reviews
What a doctor! Professional, takes her time, calm, smiling, kind. The best?????????? - Aug 1, 2016 by Charbel D.Click to read more
10.5 mi · 923 5th Ave, New York, NY 10021
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 21 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in cataract + 1 more ·
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Dr. Chern is an ophthalmologist who has been on the list of New York's best doctors for the past decade. She earned her Doctor of Medicine degree from the Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University. She completed her residency in ophthalmology at Montefiore Medical Center - Moses Divi...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Apr 7

Dr. Albert Joseph Rudick, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.67
·1400 reviews
Great Dr!! Thats why Im going back! highly recommended. - Jun 30, 2014 by Wendy G.Click to read more
9.5 mi · 305 E 40th St, Ste 1A, New York, NY 10016
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 46 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in glaucoma + 2 more ·
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MOST INSURANCES ACCEPTED. Dr. Albert J. Rudick is a board-certified ophthalmologist in New York City, affiliated with New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai and the Manhattan Eye and Ear Hospital. He earned his Doctor of Medicine degree from the Perelman School of Medicine at the University o...Click to read more
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Dr. Richard Koty, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.98
·54 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
10 mi · 157 E 72nd St, New York, NY 10021
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 28 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
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Dr. Jin Chiu, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·17 reviews
Best eye doctor I’ve ever been to!Click to read more
5 mi · 62-40 Forest Ave, Ridgewood, NY 11385
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield, Medicare, VSP + 9 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Chiu was born and raised in Brooklyn, New York. He completed his undergraduate studies at the University of Albany and received his Doctorate of Optometry from Nova Southeastern University. While studying at Nova Southeastern University, he completed his externships focusing on contact lenses, o...Click to read more
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Dr. Anthony Curreri, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.81
·1361 reviews
An extremely caring and competent doctor, and a very thoughtful and considerate staff.Click to read more
9.5 mi · 161 E 32nd St, New York, NY 10016
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 32 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in glaucoma surgery + 7 more ·
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Full eye care services ranging from eyeglasses and contact lenses to LASIK, glaucoma management, and oculoplastics. Dr. Anthony Curreri earned his Doctor of Medicine degree from the State University of New York, Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine in 1991. He has special expertise in two a...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Apr 15

Dr. Leeber Cohen, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.86
·1341 reviews
Dr. Cohen was very warm and really took the time to listen. He is very knowledgeable and was very helpful. Highly recommend. - Aug 5, 2025Click to read more
9.5 mi · 11 5th Ave, Suite B, New York, NY 10003
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 36 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Expertise in glaucoma + 4 more ·
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Dr. Leeber Cohen is a compassionate, comforting ophthalmologist treating patients in New York City. His approach is centered on being sensitive to his patients’ fears and concerns. He holds certification by the American Board of Ophthalmology and is multilingual, speaking English, Spanish, Hebrew, a...Click to read more
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Dr. Benjamin Whigham, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.77
·3061 reviews
Excellent care and very attentive! Look forward to continue Dr. Whigham! - Feb 8, 2022 by Nick C.Click to read more
10 mi · 755 Park Ave, New York, NY 10021
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 56 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Expertise in glaucoma + 1 more ·
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Dr. Benjamin Whigham is a board-certified ophthalmologist practicing in New York, NY who specializes in glaucoma management. After receiving his Bachelor of Science in Chemistry from Davidson College in North Carolina, Dr. Whigham earned his Doctor of Medicine from Duke University School of Medicine...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Apr 9

Dr. Yuna Rapoport, MD, MPH

Ophthalmologist (Virtual)
4.38
·744 reviews
Thorough exam. Layout of office is odd and awkward. However latest equipment and very friendly staff.Click to read more
New York, NY
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 25 more
Accepting new patients · 15 years of experience · Offers video visits · Expertise in secondary membranaous cataract surgery + 5 more ·
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Dr. Yuna Rapoport is a leading expert in cornea, cataract, and refractive surgery. She is also an expert in medical conditions affecting the front of the eye, including general eye care, contact lenses, eyeglass prescriptions, infections, blepharitis, and styes. She has a particular interest in dry ...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Apr 8

Dr. Phoebe Ahn, OD

Optometrist
4.88
·89 reviews
This is my first experience with Zocdoc find a doctor .. my experience is very good . - Sep 18, 2025 by ismat S.Click to read more
7.5 mi · 398 Bridge St, Brooklyn, NY 11201
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 18 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Phoebe Ahn is a board-certified optometrist. She earned her Bachelor's degree from Vanderbilt University and then received her Doctor of Optometry degree from SUNY College of Optometry, with an emphasis on Pediatrics. Dr. Ahn graduated as a member of Beta Sigma Kappa, the optometric honor societ...Click to read more
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Dr. Dmitri Bondarenko, OD

Optometrist
4.63
·437 reviews
Perfect, very attentive and listens to your concerns. - Jan 27, 2020 by Mervline M.Click to read more
5 mi · 5108 Kings Plz, Brooklyn, NY 11234
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 26 more
Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. Dmitri Bondarenko is a qualified optometrist treating patients in the Brooklyn and Valley Stream areas of New York. He is a native Russian speaker, and he also speaks English. Dr. Bondarenko first studied medicine at Saint Petersburg State I.P. Pavlov Medical University in Saint Petersburg, R...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Apr 4

Dr. Michael Cohn, OD

Optometrist
4.62
·659 reviews
It was the greatest and easiest as an doctor, I will go back again if need to get new glasses. - Nov 18, 2014Click to read more
9 mi · 90 Delancey St, New York, NY 10002
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 40 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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We welcome you! If you are using insurance, please provide the name of your company and your ID number so we can check your eligibility and benefits, ensuring we can take care of you. Dr. Cohn provides general optometry services, including refraction with prescriptions for eyeglasses and contact le...Click to read more
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Dr. Anushka Mistry, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·14 reviews
Very good. Doctor was nice and knew what she was talking about. by ASClick to read more
7.5 mi · 133-35 41st Ave, Flushing, NY 11355
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 20 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Anushka Mistry is a passionate and skilled optometrist experienced in providing comprehensive eye and vision care for adults and children of all ages. She is multilingual in English, Spanish, Hindi and Gujarati. Dr. Mistry thoroughly evaluates her patients' symptoms and medical history before di...Click to read more

Dr. Janhavi Shirali, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.24
·34 reviews
12 mi · 1000 Northern Blvd, Ste 190, Great Neck, NY 11021
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 27 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, Apr 4

Dr. Jonathan Shapiro, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.23
·35 reviews
I had a good visit to Dr Shapiro's office. The wait-time was 10 minutes whereby I had to re-do the forms but it was no biggie. The doctor took a good deal of time to test my eyes, listen to me and my history and made his recommendations. It was a satisfactory visit and would recommend. - Oct 2, 201...Click to read more
10 mi · 115 East 61st Street, 3A, New York, NY 10065
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Emblem Health + 8 more
Accepting new patients · 24 years of experience · Excellent wait time ·
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I provide the best possible care for my patients by making accurate diagnoses, discussing treatment options, and delivering expert medical and surgical care with comprehensive follow-up. I earned my Doctor of Medicine from Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University, completed my resid...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Apr 14

Dr. Karolina Uvaydova, OD

Optometrist
4.76
·131 reviews
awesome job. felt comfortable and the staff was attentive and friendly. - Jun 29, 2023 by Helene M.Click to read more
4 mi · 10323 Metropolitan Ave, Forest Hills, NY 11375
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, Davis Vision + 21 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time
Next available: Thu, Apr 9

Dr. Norman Chan, OD

Optometrist
4.58
·12 reviews
Seen timely. Spent necessary time to explain exam and my condition - Aug 3, 2024 by Jurlease B.Click to read more
8.5 mi · 41-01 Bell Blvd, Bayside, NY 11361
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 22 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
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Dr. Sydney Lin, OD

Optometrist
4.85
·340 reviews
I recommend Dr. Sydney to all my friends! She was thorough with my exam, friendly and very knowledgable. - Feb 15, 2024 by Era B.Click to read more
6 mi · 8305 Grand Ave, Elmhurst, NY 11373
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 45 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Sydney S. Lin, O.D. primarily focuses on the designing and prescribing of custom speciality contact lenses for the treatment and management of keratoconus and other corneal disorders. She is devoted to helping patients achieve better vision and comfort. Education & Training Dr. Lin knew early on...Click to read more
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