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Dr. Elaine Chu, OD

Optometrist
4.91
·2012 reviews
Dr. Chu was extremely informative, kind, and answered any questions I had. - Nov 2, 2015 by Jessica A.Click to read more
9 mi · 169 1st Ave, New York, NY 10003
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 10 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Elaine V. Chu is the full-time doctor at Manhattan Eyeworks in the East Village. She completed her undergraduate studies at Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, and earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from the State University of New York College of Optometry. Additionally, she complet...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Aug 8

Dr. Alan Kurfirst, OD

Optometrist
4.68
·971 reviews
Excellent service. He cares about the patient and provides multiple options. - Nov 11, 2013 by Yadira S.Click to read more
9.5 mi · 370 Lexington Ave, Ste 1102, New York, NY 10017
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 25 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Alan Kurfirst has been caring for New York City's eyes since 1981. He specializes in hard-to-fit contact lenses, refractions, computer eye syndrome, and personalized service. With a huge selection of only the highest quality contact lenses, Dr. Kurfirst can fit and satisfy any customer. He earne...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 10

Dr. Neha Khushalani, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·1 review
9.5 mi · 1010 2nd Ave, New York, NY 10022
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 10 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Neha Khushalani, OD is a board- certified and licensed optometrist dedicated to providing comprehensive, patient-centered eye care. She earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from Western University of Health Sciences in California. Dr. Khushalani enjoys caring for patients of all ages and has a ...Click to read more
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Dr. Sean C. Fein, OD

Optometrist
4.87
·482 reviews
Great! Only waited about 10 mins, Dr. was helpful and thorough. - Jul 8, 2019 by Marisa U.Click to read more
9.5 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. Sabina Oboukova, OD

Optometrist
4.79
·61 reviews
Very good and friendly. However, cost of prescription was highClick to read more
12 mi · 2204 Frederick Douglass Blvd, New York, NY 10026
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 21 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Sabina Oboukova received her undergraduate degree from Nova Southeastern University and doctorate degree from MCPHS College of Optometry. Additionally, she completed her residency in advanced care ocular disease at SUNY College of Optometry. She is also a diplomat of the American Board of Optome...Click to read more
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Dr. Rebecca Aquije, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·19 reviews
Thorough check-up & friendly with the 9-year-old boy. Assessment done was also comprehensive to ensure eye health is perfect. by LSClick to read more
7.5 mi · 44-13 Queens Blvd, Sunnyside, NY 11104
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Rebecca Aquije was born and raised in Queens, NY. She received her doctorate from the SUNY College of Optometry and was the recipient for the Dr. Max Cohen Memorial Award for Commitment to Community Service. She furthered her education through the Irwin B. Suchoff Residency Program in Vision Th...Click to read more
Next available: Sun, Aug 16

Dr. Gianinna Saa, OD

Optometrist
4.70
·77 reviews
The staff was professional and friendly. Made you feel very comfortable - Dec 22, 2025 by Clare S.Click to read more
13.5 mi · 3582 Broadway, New York, NY 10031
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 16 more
Accepting new patients ·
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With extensive advanced training in visual screening, eye surgery, and diagnosing chronic conditions, Nina Saa, OD, offers both routine checkups and urgent-care eye treatment. Dr. Saa welcomes patients to VistaSite Eye Care in New York City. As a Bronx native, Dr. Saa stayed in her hometown for muc...Click to read more
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Dr. Zhongyue Hu, OD

Optometrist
4.97
·842 reviews
Good visit and very thorough. Great listener and knowledgeable helping me understand the process throughout. - Jul 16, 2025 by Brandon R.Click to read more
8.5 mi · 21-36 44th Dr, Long Island City, NY 11101
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 10 more
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: Mon, Aug 10

Dr. John Rocco Robilotto, OD, PhD

Optometrist (Virtual)
4.92
·1224 reviews
Great experience - friendly staff. Will return the next time i need an eye doctor. - Oct 18, 2021 by Erika M.Click to read more
New York, NY
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 53 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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***TELEHEALTH EXAMS ARE NOW AVAILABLE FOR MEDICAL EYE ISSUES. GLASSES/CONTACT LENS EXAMS REQUIRE IN-OFFICE APPOINTMENTS. PLEASE CHECK THE TYPE OF VISIT YOU ARE BOOKING CAREFULLY*** Dr. Robilotto is a graduate of Cornell University and the State University of New York, where he earned a PhD in Vis...Click to read more

Dr. John Rocco Robilotto, OD, PhD

Optometrist
4.92
·1224 reviews
Great experience - friendly staff. Will return the next time i need an eye doctor. - Oct 18, 2021 by Erika M.Click to read more
10 mi · 133 E 54th St, Ste 200, New York, NY 10022
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 53 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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***TELEHEALTH EXAMS ARE NOW AVAILABLE FOR MEDICAL EYE ISSUES. GLASSES/CONTACT LENS EXAMS REQUIRE IN-OFFICE APPOINTMENTS. PLEASE CHECK THE TYPE OF VISIT YOU ARE BOOKING CAREFULLY*** Dr. Robilotto is a graduate of Cornell University and the State University of New York, where he earned a PhD in Vis...Click to read more
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Dr. Stephanie Tituana, OD

Optometrist
4.86
·405 reviews
Office staff and provider were very kind and knowledgeable. I was offered water when I arrived. - Oct 24, 2024 by Rowan L.Click to read more
8 mi · 453 Ct St, Brooklyn, NY 11231
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 12 more
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: Wed, Aug 12

Dr. Angelica Delgado, OD

Optometrist
4.82
·387 reviews
Very professional, explained everything very clearly. I felt very welcomed. I would recommend. by Dinelle G.Click to read more
8 mi · 453 Ct St, Brooklyn, NY 11231
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 14 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Angelica V. Delgado practices the full scope of primary care optometry while working with other healthcare providers within the community. Dr. Delgado is compassionate and knowledgeable; she aims to help patients improve their quality of life through vision. Born and raised in Brooklyn, from im...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Aug 11

Dr. Allison Nguyen, OD

Optometrist
4.86
·448 reviews
Dr. Allison is very knowledgeable and took good care of me, highly recommended! - Nov 21, 2023 by Ning-yin Y.Click to read more
10 mi · 175 W 12th St, Ste 1A, New York, NY 10011
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
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Maya Filshtinskaya, OD

Optometrist
4.63
·75 reviews
The doctor was very thorough and took her time. The staff was also very nice.Click to read more
8.5 mi · 2020 86th St, Brooklyn, NY 11214
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 36 more
Accepting new patients ·
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Maya Filshtinskaya is a diligent and detail-oriented optometrist practicing in the community of Brooklyn, NY. Dr. Filshtinskaya earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from Salus University, Pennsylvania College of Optometry. She practices at Couture Optical, where she treats patients for a variety o...Click to read more

Dr. Laura Berzins, OD

Optometrist
4.96
·391 reviews
Dr. Berzin was kind and professional. She was very knowledgeable and I felt at ease. I higy recommend Dr. Berzin! - Mar 31, 2023 by Kaitlin P.Click to read more
10.5 mi · 164 Northern Blvd, Suite B, Great Neck, NY 11021
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 9 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Laura Berzins, OD, completed her undergraduate studies at the University of California San Diego, where she double majored in General Biology and Psychology. She then earned her Doctor in Optometry degree from the State University of New York College of Optometry four years later. Her optometric...Click to read more
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Dr. Jennifer Diamond, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·31 reviews
Dr. Diamond was amazing! She took her time to explain everything and made sure all my questions were answered. I never felt rushed, and everyone in the office was kind and welcoming. I had a really good experience and would definitely recommend her. by MFClick to read more
10 mi · 1 W 34th St, # 402, New York, NY 10001
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 42 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Jennifer Diamond is an optometrist in New York, NY. She practices at New York Vision Associates and has over 10 years of experience delivering comprehensive eye care to patients of all ages. Her clinical interests include glaucoma management, diabetic eye disease, cataract care, dry eye treatmen...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Balvinder Bharj, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·4 reviews
10 mi · 425 Madison Ave, New York, NY 10017
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 8 more
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
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Vladimir Poley, OD

Optometrist
4.86
·702 reviews
The doctor was great and the staff was very helpful!Click to read more
8.5 mi · 41-01 Bell Blvd, Bayside, NY 11361
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 57 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy ·
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Dr. Poley attended the City University of New York, Brooklyn College, before earning his Doctor of Optometry degree from the State University of New York College of Optometry, graduating with honors in 2000. He diagnoses and treats eye disease and is an expert at prescribing all types of eyeglass le...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 10

Dr. Seema Amin, OD

Optometrist
4.88
·1521 reviews
Amazing! Definitely going to recommend to friends and family! - Dec 27, 2018 by Nima K.Click to read more
9.5 mi · 287 Park Ave S, New York, NY 10010
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 50 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Seema Amin is a skilled and capable optometrist serving the community of New York, NY. Dr. Amin earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from Universidad Interamericana de Puerto Rico and completed her bachelor's degree at the University of Kansas. She is a valued member of Village Eyecare and the Amer...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Aug 8

Dr. Liselotte Van Landegem, OD

Optometrist
4.95
·476 reviews
Great office. Everyone was so friendly and caring. They explain and make sure you are comfortable. Will come again! by MHClick to read more
7.5 mi · 285 9th St, Brooklyn, NY 11215
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy ·
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Dr. Liselotte Van Landegem was born and raised in Belgium and moved to the US in 2008. She graduated from The College of New Jersey with a Bachelor of Science in Biology and a Minor in Management. Dr. Van Landegem then proceeded onto the State University of New York, College of Optometry in New Yo...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Aug 20

Dr. Preeti Minhas, OD

Optometrist
4.86
·57 reviews
Great experience. Quick and efficient. Would def go back. - Jun 6, 2024 by Bryce O.Click to read more
10.5 mi · 244 W 54th St, Ste 402, New York, NY 10019
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 21 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Preeti Minhas serves the communities of New York City at Miles and Tisch Eyecare. She is dedicated to helping patients see better and feel better. She is skilled at fitting contact lenses, including multifocal lenses, and providing myopia management for children. Dr. Minhas is committed to treat...Click to read more
Next available: today

Dr. Aaron From, OD

Optometrist
4.43
·14 reviews
While the doctor was very friendly and communicative, this office is very limited in facility. I would only come back for basic inquiries such as a glasses prescription.Click to read more
9 mi · 90 Delancey St, New York, NY 10002
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 34 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time
Next available: Mon, Aug 10

Dr. Tiffany Cong, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·19 reviews
She was attentive to my needs and tried different solutions. - Apr 14, 2026 by Margaret A.Click to read more
10.5 mi · 1125 Lexington Ave, New York, NY 10075
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Emblem Health + 7 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Tiffany Cong was born and raised in Staten Island, NY, and proudly earned her Doctorate of Optometry from the Pennsylvania College of Optometry. Throughout her clinical training at Nittany Eye, VA Northport, The Eye Institute in Philadelphia, and Corneal Eye Associates of New Jersey, she gained ...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Yang Pan, OD

Optometrist
4.92
·459 reviews
Amazing doctor, would recommend 10/10. Very nice and understanding - May 13, 2025 by Moussa S.Click to read more
8 mi · 453 Ct St, Brooklyn, NY 11231
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 12 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Yang Pan received her Bachelor of Science in Biology with Cum Laude from SUNY Stony Brook University and obtained her Doctorate of Optometry from SUNY College of Optometry. Dr. Pan completed her internship trainings at SUNY Optometry in multiple specialties, such as pediatrics, vision therapy/re...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Aug 14

Dr. Matthew Wilneff, MD

Ophthalmologist
13 mi · 105 Benton Ave, #1, Staten Island, NY 10305
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Emblem Health + 8 more
Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. Matthew Wilneff is an ophthalmologist dedicated to preserving and restoring vision through expert medical and surgical eye care. He sees patients at New York Laser Vision and Aesthetics in Staten Island, New York, and Brooklyn. NY. Dr. Wilneff treats a wide range of eye conditions using advance...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Sep 10

Dr. Hoi Fong Li, OD

Optometrist
4.96
·68 reviews
Clear communicator and knowledgeable regarding any questions and information needed. Friendly, patient, and very helpful!Click to read more
9.5 mi · 24910 Horace Harding Expy,, Little Neck, NY 11362
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Davis Vision + 11 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Little Neck Optical provides family-friendly eye care services including comprehensive eye exams, contact lens and ortho-K lens fittings, and much more. Our optometrist, Dr. Hoi Fong Li, who earned a Doctor of Optometry degree from Salus University, Pennsylvania College of Optometry, has been servin...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Aug 7

Dr. Sharanjit Burmy, OD, FAAO

Optometrist
4.92
·193 reviews
I had such a great experience! It was easy, thorough, and everyone in the office was so friendly and helpful. - Mar 6, 2024Click to read more
10 mi · 133 E 54th St, Ste 200, New York, NY 10022
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 53 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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***TELEHEALTH EXAMS ARE NOW AVAILABLE FOR MEDICAL EYE ISSUES. GLASSES/CONTACT LENS EXAMS REQUIRE IN-OFFICE APPOINTMENTS. PLEASE CHECK THE TYPE OF VISIT YOU ARE BOOKING CAREFULLY*** Dr. Burmy is an experienced and compassionate physician who has been providing treatment and care to her patients fo...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Scott Tisdale, OD

Optometrist
4.97
·730 reviews
Scott was great really made me feel confident about my eyes and my prescription by Daniel L.Click to read more
8.5 mi · 5-27 50th Ave, Long Island City, NY 11101
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 14 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Scott Tisdale has been exposed to the eye care industry from a very young age. His father, Ralph Tisdale, is a well-known and highly regarded licensed optician who has owned a flourishing contact lens practice in Seaford, Long Island for over 35 years. For this reason, he has very strong ties to...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Aug 13

Dr. Julie Shah, OD

Optometrist
4.90
·1151 reviews
Dr. Shah was great! Very quick, easygoing, no pressure. I'll be going back next year! - Aug 24, 2016 by Clarke T.Click to read more
10 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, Aug 7

Dr. Selena Huang, OD

Optometrist
4.74
·31 reviews
Dr Selena Huang was patient, understanding, and knowledgeable. Made the whole patient experience soothing and productive. - Jul 9, 2025 by Dustin Z.Click to read more
9 mi · 218 Second Ave, Ste 403, New York, NY 10003
Accepts VSP + 9 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Selena Huang is a licensed and experienced optometrist who sees patients at Clearvue Eye Care NYC in New York, NY. She earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from Salus University. Dr. Huang is skilled in diagnosing and treating common eye and vision ailments. During consultations, she listens ca...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 10

Dr. Meyer Stepner, OD

Optometrist
4.86
·35 reviews
I was seen right away. The doctor was thorough and listened to what I said. - Aug 23, 2023 by Sharlot P.Click to read more
10 mi · 340 Madison Ave, Between 43rd and 44th st, New York, NY 10017
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 80 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time
Next available: Fri, Aug 7

Dr. Gurkiran Kaur, OD

Optometrist
4.26
·31 reviews
Gurkiran Kaur, OD was great, so thorough and kind, very knowledgeable and patient. - Jan 8, 2026Click to read more
8.5 mi · 3803 Brdwy, Astoria, NY 11103
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 120 more
Accepting new patients
Next available: Sat, Aug 15

Dr. Ivanna Grynyk, OD

Optometrist
4.94
·34 reviews
I recently saw Dr. Grynyk for a routine and she was absolutely amazing and very knowledgeable. The office staff was friendly and attentive to all my needs. by ATClick to read more
14 mi · 1460 Victory Blvd, Staten Island, NY 10301
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 3 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Ivanna Grynyk received her doctorate degree from the SUNY College of Optometry after completing her bachelor’s degree in biology at Binghamton University. She then went on to pursue an ocular disease residency at the Baltimore VA, with an emphasis in various conditions including glaucoma, diabet...Click to read more
Next available: today

Dr. Lina Cawog, OD

Optometrist
4.94
·3546 reviews
Dr. Cawog and staff were friendly, helpful, and knowledgeable.Click to read more
9 mi · 170 2nd Ave, New York, NY 10003
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 50 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Lina Cawog is a dedicated and diligent optometrist caring for patients in New York, NY. Dr. Cawog received her bachelor's degree in biology from both The University of Pittsburgh and The American University of Beirut. She earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from the State University of New York Co...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Aug 11

Dr. Kevin Murtha, OD

Optometrist
4.59
·186 reviews
The doctor was great, as were Nina and Christina, the women working behind the counter. - Mar 24, 2016 by Tracy T.Click to read more
10 mi · 275 7th Ave, New York, NY 10001
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 15 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Kevin Murtha is a considerate and thoughtful optometrist in New York, NY. He earned his Doctor of Optometry degree from the State University of New York. Dr. Murtha is part of Cohens Fashion Optical. Patients consult with him for a variety of eye care needs, including general eye consultations,...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Aug 7

Dr. William Hogue, OD

Optometrist
4.81
·62 reviews
Friendly staff, attentive and knowledgeable assistants/technicians and a proficient and thorough doctor. No notes. - Feb 5, 2026 by Vikram Sunil B.Click to read more
9.5 mi · 33 5th Ave, Ste 1A, New York, NY 10003
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 32 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. William Hogue is a trusted New York City optometrist specializing in comprehensive eye exams, dry eye treatment, glaucoma care, and retinal health. Known for his patient-first approach, Dr. Hogue takes time to explain each step of the exam and ensure patients understand their eye health and trea...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Aug 8

Dr. Karen Miller, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·28 reviews
Clean new office with all hi tech equipment with the knowledge and experience and a great experience coupled with the amount samples and suggestions on a new way for my vision needs. by GPClick to read more
11 mi · 670 Long Beach Blvd, Long Beach, NY 11561
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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*MULTIFOCAL CONTACT LENS AND DRY EYE SPECIALIST* **AGES 6 and UP ONLY** ***NO VISION PLANS ACCEPTED*** Very limited frames available. Dr. Miller focuses on the health of your eyes, not selling glasses. If you are looking for a large selection of frames, this is not the place for you. Dr. Karen ...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Aug 7

Dr. Mary Blackman, OD

Optometrist
4.80
·96 reviews
Wonderful staff. Dr. Blackman listened to all my concerns and was very thorough - Nov 21, 2025Click to read more
9.5 mi · 305 E 40th St, Ste 1A, New York, NY 10016
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 34 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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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, Aug 10

Dr. Alfredo Mazzuca, OD, FAAO

Optometrist
4.98
·171 reviews
Excellent experience! The doctor really took the time to listen and thoroughly respond to my situation. - Oct 10, 2025 by Samantha C.Click to read more
9 mi · 25-56 Crescent St, Astoria, NY 11102
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 28 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, Aug 10

Dr. Rajat Shetty, OD

Optometrist
4.98
·2434 reviews
Dr. Shetty was great! You can tell he really cares about his patients and their concerns. Highly recommend him! - Aug 24, 2018 by Christie A.Click to read more
9 mi · 25-56 Crescent St, Astoria, NY 11102
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 28 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Rajat Shetty is available for exams and consultations at Astoria Park Eyecare, serving the community of Queens, NY. He continually researches and updates his knowledge in his medical field to provide the best care possible. Patients visit him for a variety of concerns, including allergic eye pro...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Aug 11

Dr. Bahram Alyeshmerni, MD

Ophthalmologist
2.5 mi · 131-24 Rockaway Blvd, South Ozone Park, NY 11420
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in glaucoma + 1 more

Dr. Theodora Petratos, MD

Ophthalmologist
4 mi · 9620 Metropolitan Ave, Forest Hills, NY 11375
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 27 more
Accepting new patients · Expertise in cataract surgery with lens implant + 2 more ·
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I love working with my patients and greatly enjoy operating and providing better vision. There is nothing better for me than removing someone’s cataract, performing a cornea transplant, or laser surgery, and seeing the patient’s reaction when they can see better than before. It is such a satisfying ...Click to read more

Dr. Sajid Malik, MD, FACS, FACP

Ophthalmologist
4.39
·444 reviews
Exam was thorough. However, wait time is too long. - Nov 21, 2025 by sabbeta S.Click to read more
4 mi · 9620 Metropolitan Ave, Forest Hills, NY 11375
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 28 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in glaucoma surgery + 4 more ·
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Dr. Malik is a board-certified Ophthalmologist with over twenty years of practice. He has performed thousands of ocular surgeries to help improve and restore patients' vision. With a special focus on both refractive surgeries and cataracts, he is a pioneer in the use of multifocal intraocular techno...Click to read more

Dr. Gladys Lee, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.75
·69 reviews
I like the doctor and stuff. They’re so friendly and take care of me. - Nov 5, 2025 by PanPwint P.Click to read more
4.5 mi · 148-46 Hillside Ave, 1st Fl, Queens, NY 11435
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 52 more
Accepting new patients · 19 years of experience · Highly recommended · Expertise in glaucoma surgery + 5 more ·
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Gladys Lee, MD, is an eye physician and surgeon certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. She graduated from the University of California, Berkeley, and received her medical degree from Boston University. She completed a Combined Medicine and Surgery Internship at Newton-Wellesley Hospital, ...Click to read more

Dr. Anna Boyman, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.50
·8 reviews
A great experience-professionalism, attention to detail, lovely bedside manner from a doctor located in the community. - Sep 5, 2024 by Denise B.Click to read more
4.5 mi · 148-46 Hillside Ave, 1st Fl, Queens, NY 11435
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 52 more
Accepting new patients · Expertise in cataract + 3 more ·
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Dr. Anna Boyman, MD Board-Certified Ophthalmologist | Fellow of the American Academy of Ophthalmology. Dr. Anna Boyman is a highly experienced ophthalmologist with over 20 years of expertise in comprehensive eye care. She is renowned for her advanced surgical skills, specializing in state-of-the-art...Click to read more

Dr. Richard Najac, FACS, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.84
·197 reviews
The wait is a little long but he's worth it! I love him. Thorough, professional and never rushes you out... - Jun 19, 2018 by Patricia L.Click to read more
4.5 mi · 125-10 Queens Blvd, Suite 305, Kew Gardens, NY 11415
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 28 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in cataract + 7 more ·
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Our lead board-certified medical doctor is Dr. Richard Najac. Dr. Najac graduated from Amherst College in 1985 and earned his Doctor of Medicine degree from Cornell University Medical College in 1989. He completed his medical residency at Danbury Hospital, Danbury, CT, an affiliate of Yale Universit...Click to read more

Dr. Raphael Rosenbaum, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.66
·202 reviews
Very nice staff experience. Dr. Rosenbaum and his staff were thorough, but kept things moving along efficiently. - Mar 4, 2016 by David H.Click to read more
5 mi · 107-40 Queens Blvd, Suite 202, Forest Hills, NY 11375
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 35 more
Accepting new patients · 22 years of experience · Expertise in secondary membranaous cataract surgery + 4 more ·
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Dr. Raphael Rosenbaum is a thorough and analytical Ophthalmologist with top-tier medical training and years of experience. He is the Director of Uveitis Services at Nassau University Medical Center, and has been a guest lecturer at several regional hospitals, including Westchester Medical Center, So...Click to read more

Dr. Neha Gadaria, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.78
·18 reviews
5 mi · 1577 Fulton St, Brooklyn, NY 11213
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 30 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Neha Gadaria is a board-certified ophthalmologist with specialty training in Cornea, External Disease and Refractive Surgery. She completed her residency at Suny Downstate Medical Center in Brooklyn and her cornea fellowship at Mount Sinai Medical Center in Manhattan. Her area of expertise inclu...Click to read more

Dr. Neha Gadaria, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.78
·18 reviews
5.5 mi · 3007 Farragut Rd, Brooklyn, NY 11210
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 30 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Neha Gadaria is a board-certified ophthalmologist with specialty training in Cornea, External Disease and Refractive Surgery. She completed her residency at Suny Downstate Medical Center in Brooklyn and her cornea fellowship at Mount Sinai Medical Center in Manhattan. Her area of expertise inclu...Click to read more

Dr. Leonard Bley, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.34
·536 reviews
it was OK, nothing special. Two students first time training checked my eyes and then the doctor reviewed their reportClick to read more
5.5 mi · 98-14 65th Ave, Rego Park, NY 11374
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 30 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in cataract + 9 more ·
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Dr. Bley, the founder of Laser & Microsurgery Institute, is internationally recognized as a leader in cataract and refractive surgery. He is also among a select group of surgeons pioneering surgical alternatives to Lasik, such as Intraocular Contact Lenses and clear lens extraction. Dr. Bley earne...Click to read more

Dr. Moshe Szlechter, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.42
·31 reviews
The employees clearly communicated with me. There was a long wait time before i was called in for my initial assessment though. In my next assessment though the employees didn't communicate in English , so i didn't understand what they were saying to each other. - Apr 8, 2025 by Nicole B.Click to read more
5.5 mi · 98-14 65th Ave, Rego Park, NY 11374
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 35 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in secondary membranaous cataract surgery + 8 more ·
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We strive to adhere to the highest standards in eye care, utilizing the most technologically advanced equipment to provide outstanding results in laser and surgical ophthalmic procedures. Our patients have access to a team of highly specialized, board-certified physicians in ophthalmology. This exp...Click to read more

Dr. Eric Dessner, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.71
·529 reviews
Everyone there was very pleasant. Great assistants and doctor. - Sep 2, 2016 by Juan A.Click to read more
6 mi · 632 Flatbush Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11225
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 12 more
Accepting new patients · Expertise in glaucoma + 5 more ·
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**KINDLY NOTE. WE DO NOT ACCEPT VISION INSURANCE** Dr. Eric Dessner is a board-certified ophthalmologist. He performs no-stitch, small incision cataract surgery, pterygium excision with graft, extraocular muscle surgery for the correction of strabismus in children and adults, as well as glaucoma la...Click to read more

Dr. Izak Herschitz, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.34
·601 reviews
Dr was good, he listened to my concerned, office was a bit crowded - Sep 17, 2022 by Leona N.Click to read more
6 mi · 1401 Ocean Ave, Ste ld, Brooklyn, NY 11230
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 18 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in cataract + 2 more ·
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Please note: we do not accept Vision plans. At Izak Herschitz, MD, P.C. you can be seen by one of our optometrists that provide the highest quality eye care to a diverse set of patients from all over New York City and the world. Dr. Herschitz completed his residency in ophthalmology at New York ...Click to read more

Dr. Anna Boyman, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.50
·8 reviews
A great experience-professionalism, attention to detail, lovely bedside manner from a doctor located in the community. - Sep 5, 2024 by Denise B.Click to read more
6 mi · 40 Debevoise Street, Ground Fl, Brooklyn, NY 11206
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 52 more
Accepting new patients · Expertise in cataract + 3 more ·
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Dr. Anna Boyman, MD Board-Certified Ophthalmologist | Fellow of the American Academy of Ophthalmology. Dr. Anna Boyman is a highly experienced ophthalmologist with over 20 years of expertise in comprehensive eye care. She is renowned for her advanced surgical skills, specializing in state-of-the-art...Click to read more

Dr. Beatrice Whitaker, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.73
·881 reviews
She was great, thorough and the office was clean and modern Would recommend - Mar 30, 2024 by Esther U.Click to read more
6 mi · 40 Debevoise Street, Ground Fl, Brooklyn, NY 11206
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 52 more
Accepting new patients · Expertise in secondary membranaous cataract surgery + 5 more ·
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An ophthalmologist by profession, Dr. Beatrice Whitaker caters to the communities of Elmhurst, NY, and her patients visit her at Focus Eye Care and Surgery. Dr. Whitaker provides eye emergency visits, lasik surgery, comprehensive dilated eye exams, and follow-ups while treating issues such as dry ...Click to read more
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