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Dr. Mary Blackman, OD

Optometrist
4.78
·87 reviews
This was such an amazing experience! Dr Blackman and her team are very professional and knowledgeable! I highly recommend! Best service ever! - Mar 20, 2025 by Catherine C.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 · 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, May 11

Dr. Vivian Li, OD

Optometrist
4.89
·777 reviews
Excellent optometrist at Optyx. Sorted me out for new glasses. - May 1, 2021 by Robert J.Click to read more
11.5 mi · 2384 Broadway, New York, NY 10024
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 14 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Our team is comprised of specialists who truly care for your eyecare needs. Along with our professional team, we also offer the latest in eyewear technologies, outfitting them with the most luxurious and glamorous frame options. I earned my Doctor of Optometry degree from the Illinois College of Opt...Click to read more
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Dr. Seema Amin, OD

Optometrist
4.87
·1531 reviews
Professional, listened to concerns, answered questions, gave choices and a cheerful presence! - Jan 30, 2018Click to read more
9 mi · 170 2nd Ave, New York, NY 10003
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 61 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: Mon, May 11

Dr. Timsi Muttreja, OD

Optometrist
4.81
·950 reviews
Loved the entire experience. She was so patient and kind. The staff was unbelievable. Do not hesitate. - Dec 7, 2022 by Kim P.Click to read more
9.5 mi · 287 Park Ave S, New York, NY 10010
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 63 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Timsi Muttreja is a compassionate optometrist driven to provide exceptional care to her patients in New York. Dr. Muttreja earned her Bachelor's degree in Chemistry from SUNY Oswego. She received her Doctor of Optometry from Universidad Interamericana de Puerto Rico School of Optometry, where sh...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, May 11

Dr. Alyssa Keller, OD

Optometrist
4.81
·32 reviews
"Great doctor, very helpful". by MCClick to read more
9.5 mi · 110 Lafayette St, Ste 503, New York, NY 10013
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 30 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Alyssa Keller is an optometrist committed to preserving and enhancing vision. She welcomes patients at Eye Physicians in New York, NY. Dr. Keller's expertise encompasses comprehensive eye examinations, accurate diagnosis of ocular disease, and the management of complex refractive conditions. Sh...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, May 12

Dr. Sumin Lee, OD

Optometrist
4.22
·18 reviews
Highly recommend! Dr. Lee was excellent. Kind, knowledgeable, professional! Great experience! I’ll definitely be back. - Mar 9, 2025 by Matthew N.Click to read more
8.5 mi · 21-36 44th Dr, Long Island City, NY 11101
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 18 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Sumin Lee is a dedicated and compassionate optometrist who earned a Doctor of Optometry degree from SUNY College of Optometry. With extensive experience in providing comprehensive eye care, Dr. Lee offers expertise in routine exams, contact lens fittings, myopia control, and the management of oc...Click to read more
Next available: Sun, May 17

Dr. Pauline Leong, OD

Optometrist
4.97
·1310 reviews
I’m a physician and I felt I could trust them with my eyes. Recommend. She was very professional! - Dec 28, 2022 by Jaeyop L.Click to read more
8.5 mi · 5-27 50th Ave, Long Island City, NY 11101
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 22 more
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: Mon, May 18

Dr. Serena Lu, OD

Optometrist
4.50
·8 reviews
Very nice staff and doctor, but they mandate certain retinal testing that is not really necessary every year and therefore the co-pay is much higher than you'll pay at other places, beware! They do mention this in a pre-visit phone call in their defenseClick to read more
10 mi · 1166 6th Ave, New York, NY 10036
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 24 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Serena Lu is a board certified optometrist and proud native New Yorker who is passionate about delivering thoughtful, patient-centered eye care. She earned her Doctorate of Optometry from the SUNY College of Optometry and has special interests in dry eye treatment, myopia management, contact len...Click to read more
Next available: Sun, May 10

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 + 39 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
4.38
·427 reviews
It was my 1st visit and things went pretty good. I will definitely be back - Dec 23, 2020 by James G.Click to read more
4 mi · 9620 Metropolitan Ave, Forest Hills, NY 11375
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 38 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. Anna Boyman, MD

Ophthalmologist
5.00
·5 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 + 61 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · 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. Gladys Lee, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.79
·62 reviews
Dr. Lee is great - patient, straight forward, a clear and kind communicator who explains things very simply. I didn't feel rushed or talked down to. Like talking to a very intelligent, capable friend. Only small criticism: I felt I waited a bit longer than I'd expected - not seeing the doc until a h...Click to read more
4.5 mi · 148-46 Hillside Ave, 1st Fl, Queens, NY 11435
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 61 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. Richard Najac, MD, FACS

Ophthalmologist
4.84
·197 reviews
FOcused . Knowledgeable doctor with a smooth running office - May 4, 2017 by Sravanti KClick to read more
4.5 mi · 125-10 Queens Blvd, Suite 305, Kew Gardens, NY 11415
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 38 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
·204 reviews
He was a very nice man and staff was lovely too. Really liked him and would highly recommend, - May 20, 2016 by Jennifer M.Click to read more
5 mi · 107-40 Queens Blvd, Suite 202, Forest Hills, NY 11375
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 47 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
5 mi · 1577 Fulton St, Brooklyn, NY 11213
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 39 more
Accepting new patients ·
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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
5.5 mi · 3007 Farragut Rd, Brooklyn, NY 11210
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 39 more
Accepting new patients ·
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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. Moshe Szlechter, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.36
·28 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 + 46 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. Leonard Bley, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.35
·521 reviews
Pretty good; provided time to ask questions at the end.Click to read more
5.5 mi · 98-14 65th Ave, Rego Park, NY 11374
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 41 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. Richard Scott Russell, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.09
·102 reviews
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5.5 mi · 97-28 63rd Rd, Rego Park, NY 11374
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 19 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in age-related macular degeneration + 3 more ·
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Dr. Richard Russell attended Columbia University, where he received his medical degree. Dr. Russell is a diligent ophthalmologist serving the community of Rego Park, NY. He has academic and practical experience including a fellowship in cornea external disease and refractive surgery from LSU Eye Cen...Click to read more

Dr. Eric Dessner, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.71
·529 reviews
Friendly staff, reasonable wait time, and my condition was promptly diagnosed and addressed. I'll be back. - Aug 10, 2017Click to read more
6 mi · 632 Flatbush Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11225
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 19 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. Anna Boyman, MD

Ophthalmologist
5.00
·5 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 + 61 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · 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
·864 reviews
I recommending this to a family that wears glasses - May 26, 2022 by Feona W.Click to read more
6 mi · 40 Debevoise Street, Ground Fl, Brooklyn, NY 11206
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 61 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

Dr. Avnish Deobhakta, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.86
·56 reviews
He was informative, friendly and knowledgeable. by Barbara K.Click to read more
6.5 mi · 1630 E 15th St, Ste 203, Brooklyn, NY 11229
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 20 more
Accepting new patients · 18 years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in blockage of vein or artery in the retina (eye) + 7 more ·
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If you need to cancel your appointment within 24 hours of the scheduled time, please call the office. Avnish Deobhakta is a caring and accomplished ophthalmologist in the state of New York. Dr. Deobhakta obtained his medical degree from Cornell University. He completed a residency in ophthalmology ...Click to read more

Dr. Theodora Petratos, MD

Ophthalmologist
6.5 mi · 20504 Hillside Ave, Hollis, NY 11423
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 39 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. Michael Cooney, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.80
·114 reviews
I have a very good feeling at Dr. Cooney's office knowing I have had such a thorough eye exam. by FCClick to read more
7 mi · 902 Quentin, Ste 601, Brooklyn, NY 11223
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 30 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in cataract + 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.* Dr. Cooney is a practicing vitreoretinal surgeon whose clinical practice focuses on the medical and surgical treatment of vitreoretinal diseases, particularly age-related macular dege...Click to read more

Dr. Irene Barbazetto, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.88
·51 reviews
Excellent as usual by CDClick to read more
7 mi · 902 Quentin Rd, Ste 601, Brooklyn, NY 11223
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 33 more
Accepting new patients · 19 years of experience · Highly recommended · Expertise in age-related macular degeneration + 5 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.* Irene A. Barbazetto, M.D. is a vitreoretinal surgeon and macular disease specialist board certified in the United States and Europe. She is an internationally recognized expert in th...Click to read more

Dr. Michael Engelbert, MD, PhD

Ophthalmologist
4.82
·305 reviews
Great experience! Dr Michael and all the staff was vey helpful. - Apr 6, 2022 by Ioana T.Click to read more
7 mi · 902 Quentin Rd, Ste 601, Brooklyn, NY 11223
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 42 more
Accepting new patients · 22 years of experience · Highly recommended · Expertise in age-related macular degeneration + 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.* Michael Engelbert, MD, PhD, a vitreoretinal surgeon and macular disease specialist, provides both medical care for age-related macular degeneration and diabetic eye disease as well a...Click to read more

Dr. James Klancnik Jr, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.82
·251 reviews
Great experience! Thank you very much for having me . - Jul 9, 2024Click to read more
7 mi · 902 Quentin Rd, Ste 601, Brooklyn, NY 11223
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

Dr. Theodora Petratos, MD

Ophthalmologist
7 mi · 9014 Elmhurst Ave, Jackson Heights, NY 11372
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 39 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. Yuliya (Julia) Giyaur, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.58
·860 reviews
understood exactly what my problem was and looked for solutions - Mar 28, 2012 by Dazmin D.Click to read more
7 mi · 2464 Coney Island Ave, 3rd Fl, Brooklyn, NY 11223
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 19 more
Accepting new patients · 25 years of experience · Expertise in cataract + 7 more ·
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With over 20 years of experience, Dr. Yuliya (Julia) Giyaur is a board-certified ophthalmologist and the founder of New York Laser Vision and Juno Aesthetics. She earned her Doctor of Medicine from the State University of New York, Downstate Medical Center, completed an internship in Internal Medici...Click to read more

Dr. Nancy Tsai, MD

Ophthalmologist
5.00
·9 reviews
Very good experience. Everyone from the front desk to the staff that did the testing was very pleasant, timely and efficient. The place is very clean and well organized. Dr.Tsai is very patient and professional. Highly recommended! by RLClick to read more
7.5 mi · 42-70 Kissena Boulevard, Flushing, NY 11355
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 14 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in cataract + 3 more ·
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Dr. Nancy Tsai is the founder of Advanced Eye Physician and has been practicing Ophthalmology since 1996. Established first as a solo practice in 2001 at Chinatown and later expanded into a two-location group practice with the addition of the Flushing office in 2005, she has become a well-known name...Click to read more

Dr. Raphael Rosenbaum, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.66
·204 reviews
He was a very nice man and staff was lovely too. Really liked him and would highly recommend, - May 20, 2016 by Jennifer M.Click to read more
7.5 mi · 1310 48th St, 207, Brooklyn, NY 11219
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 47 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. Raphael Rosenbaum, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.66
·204 reviews
He was a very nice man and staff was lovely too. Really liked him and would highly recommend, - May 20, 2016 by Jennifer M.Click to read more
7.5 mi · 1310 48th St, Suite 207, Brooklyn, NY 11219
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 47 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. Samuel Gelnick, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.94
·16 reviews
7.5 mi · 1229 Broadway, Ste 210, Hewlett, NY 11557
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 54 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Samuel Gelnick, MD is a highly trained ophthalmologist specializing in the medical and surgical diseases of the retina and vitreous. He provides expert care in a wide range of retinal conditions, including macular degeneration, retinal vein occlusion, macular hole, epiretinal membrane, diabetic reti...Click to read more

Dr. Vivek Kumar, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.77
·134 reviews
Zocdoc did not put my appointment through but the office took me anyway, fast & efficient - Aug 24, 2025 by Mariah G.Click to read more
7.5 mi · 1229 Broadway, Ste 210, Hewlett, NY 11557
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 57 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy + 4 more ·
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Vivek Kumar, MD, is a comprehensive ophthalmologist committed to providing high-quality care to the community. He enjoys meeting and caring for people from all walks of life. Dr. Kumar earned his Doctor of Medicine from NYU Grossman School of Medicine and completed his residency in Ophthalmology at ...Click to read more

Dr. Kevin Vo, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.76
·115 reviews
Very good experience. Staff was professional and friendly. Doctor was on time and I felt he was kind and also very competent. - Nov 15, 2024 by Carla S.Click to read more
8 mi · 902 49th St, Brooklyn, NY 11219
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 52 more
Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. Kevin Vo is a comprehensive ophthalmologist who focuses on cataract surgery. He earned his Doctor of Medicine from the University of Wisconsin and completed his residency in ophthalmology at Wake Forest Baptist Health in North Carolina. Dr. Vo is skilled in treating a wide range of eye condition...Click to read more

Dr. Di Zhou, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.82
·51 reviews
Excellent doctor and staff! Clearly communicated and very professional. - Jun 1, 2021 by Amena M.Click to read more
8.5 mi · 1865 86th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11214
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 33 more
Accepting new patients · Expertise in glaucoma surgery + 3 more ·
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Dr. Zhou is a board-certified ophthalmologist and eye surgeon. She earned her Doctor of Medicine degree from New York University School of Medicine and completed a fellowship in glaucoma at Mount Sinai Hospital. She believes in delivering professional medical care in a compassionate and efficient m...Click to read more

Dr. Di Zhou, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.82
·51 reviews
Excellent doctor and staff! Clearly communicated and very professional. - Jun 1, 2021 by Amena M.Click to read more
8.5 mi · 749 61st Street, 6th Floor, Brooklyn, NY 11220
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 33 more
Accepting new patients · Expertise in glaucoma surgery + 3 more ·
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Dr. Zhou is a board-certified ophthalmologist and eye surgeon. She earned her Doctor of Medicine degree from New York University School of Medicine and completed a fellowship in glaucoma at Mount Sinai Hospital. She believes in delivering professional medical care in a compassionate and efficient m...Click to read more

Dr. Marie Kristine Panganiban, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.91
·228 reviews
They Dr. Was very thorough and knowledgeable. I would highly recommend her to any patient. - Apr 15, 2026 by Julian G.Click to read more
8.5 mi · 108 Delancey St, New York, NY 10002
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 44 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in cataract + 1 more ·
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If you need to cancel your appointment within 24 hours of the scheduled time, please call the office. Mount Sinai Doctors is growing! Beginning on February 18th, Dr. Panganiban will be moving their practice to the building immediately next door at 108 Delancey Street. This is due to the expansion o...Click to read more
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How can I make a same-day appointment with an Ophthalmologist in Howard Beach, New York?

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

How can I find a Howard Beach, New York Ophthalmologist who takes my insurance?

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

How can I book an appointment online with an Ophthalmologist in Howard Beach, New York?

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

How can I find a female Ophthalmologist in Howard Beach, New York?

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

How can I find a Howard Beach, New York Ophthalmologist who sees patients after hours?

On Zocdoc, you can search specifically for Howard Beach, New York Ophthalmologists with availability after 5 p.m.

How can I find a top-rated Ophthalmologist in Howard Beach, New York?

You can use Zocdoc to find Ophthalmologists in Howard Beach, New York 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 Howard Beach, New York?

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

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

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

How can I find an Ophthalmologist in Howard Beach, New York who sees patients in the morning or evening?

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

How can I find an Ophthalmologist in Howard Beach, New York who sees patients during the weekend?

Zocdoc let's you see real-time availability for Ophthalmologists in Howard Beach, New York. Many Ophthalmologists offer appointments on Saturdays and Sundays.

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