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Dr. Anna Marie Fernandez, OD

Optometrist
4.96
·26 reviews
The office and equipment were new, staff friendly, patient and helpful - Jun 13, 2026 by Mimi S.Click to read more
26 mi · 4255 Amboy Rd, Staten Island, NY 10308
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 46 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Anna Marie Fernandez, ‘85, is the 2024 Alumna of the Year. Dr. Fernandez is a second-generation Hispanic woman and the first in her family to graduate from college. She is also the first to pursue a professional degree, graduating in 1985 from SUNY College of Optometry. In 1988, Dr. Fernandez o...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Nov 12

Dr. Anna Bentsianov, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.88
·1160 reviews
The office very comfortable clean and stuff very fast in their job , doctor was very nice - Jun 19, 2018 by Abdelhafid B.Click to read more
30.5 mi · 40 West Brighton Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11224
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 26 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in cataract surgery with lens implant + 2 more ·
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Dr. Anna Bentsianov is an Ophthalmologist with over seventeen years of experience. She received an MD from the State University of New York Health Science Center at Brooklyn, interned at the Staten Island University Hospital, and completed multiple residencies at the Interfaith Medical Center. Dr. B...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Nov 23

Dr. Silena Rivera, OD

Optometrist
4.58
·586 reviews
The staff was knowledgeable, friendly and very helpful. The Dr. Is very approachable and pleasant.Click to read more
27.5 mi · 2748 Hylan Blvd, Staten Island, NY 10306
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 28 more
Accepting new patients · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy ·
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Based in Staten Island, NY, Dr. Silena Rivera is an experienced optometrist, seeing patients at Cohen's Fashion Optical / General Vision. She provides comprehensive eye exams tailored to meet her patients’ specific eye health and vision needs. Dr. Rivera earned her Doctor of Optometry (OD) degree...Click to read more
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Dr. John Lane, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.70
·245 reviews
I was seen quickly and Dr. Lane was very nice and attentive. I highly recommend him and his office! - Sep 20, 2024 by Michelle M.Click to read more
31 mi · 213 Stelton Rd, Piscataway, NJ 08854
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 23 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in cataract + 7 more
Next available: Mon, Nov 23

Dr. Matthew Wilneff, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.67
·40 reviews
The visit went well. I had good experience with the doctor. He was very nice and helpful. by SKClick to read more
32 mi · 2464 Coney Is Ave, 3rd Fl, Brooklyn, NY 11223
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 12 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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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: Mon, Nov 16

Dr. Matthew B. Gewirtz, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.70
·485 reviews
He answered to my question and gave me a clear explanation. - Jun 21, 2014Click to read more
31 mi · 213 Stelton Rd, Piscataway, NJ 08854
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 23 more
Accepting new patients · 24 years of experience · Excellent wait time · Expertise in vitreous opacities and degeneration + 6 more ·
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Dr. Gewirtz was born and raised in New Jersey. He joined The Eye Center in 2006. As an undergraduate, he attended Rutgers University in New Brunswick. He then attended medical school at the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, where he graduated at the top of his class. Subsequently, ...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Dec 4

Dr. Lev Mazniker, OD

Optometrist
4.89
·492 reviews
He made me feel at ease, explaining me everything I needed to know. He was kind and professional. - Aug 27, 2019 by Oihana G.Click to read more
27.5 mi · 3161 Amboy Rd, Staten Island, NY 10306
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 32 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy ·
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Dr. Lev Mazniker is a dedicated optometrist who earned his Doctor of Optometry degree from the State University of New York. He is fluent in English, Spanish, and Russian, allowing him to connect with patients from diverse cultural backgrounds who appreciate his attentive care. Dr. Mazniker manages ...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Nov 12

Dr. Sara Hanna, OD

Optometrist
4.67
·51 reviews
She is a nice lady and she was patience with me and my daughter. Very straight forward and not forceful..Amazing - Jul 27, 2025 by Joanne F.Click to read more
31 mi · 1460 Victory Blvd, Staten Island, NY 10301
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 3 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Sara Hanna-Salem received her Bachelor’s degree from Simmons University in Boston, MA, and her Doctor of Optometry degree from The New England College of Optometry with honors. She went on to complete a residency in ocular disease and low vision at the Veteran’s Hospital in New York. Dr. Hann...Click to read more
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Dr. Danielle Riili-Mazniker, OD

Optometrist
4.96
·130 reviews
Received excellent services. Everyone was kind and efficient. by EAClick to read more
27.5 mi · 3161 Amboy Rd, Staten Island, NY 10306
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 32 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Danielle Riili-Mazniker was born and raised in Staten Island, NY. She attended undergraduate school at Macaulay Honors College at the College of Staten Island; graduating Summa Cum Laude with a bachelor’s degree in Biology. Dr. Riili-Mazniker then attended SUNY College of Optometry. While there...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Nov 13

Dr. Irina Pankova, DO

Ophthalmologist
4.51
·135 reviews
Such a nice doctor, very professional. Highly recommended. - Dec 14, 2017 by Irina G.Click to read more
32 mi · 103 Quentin Rd, Brooklyn, NY 11223
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Emblem Health + 7 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: Thu, Nov 26

Dr. Navid Hakimian, MD

Ophthalmologist
1.00
·1 review
33.5 mi · 1915 Ocean Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11230
Accepts Aetna + 1 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in age-related macular degeneration + 4 more ·
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Graduate of Tufts Medical School, Boston, MA, 1991 Resident in Ophthalmology, Stony Brook University Hospital, NY, 1991 – 1995 Fellow in Retinal Diseases and Surgery, 1995 – 1997 Associate, Retina Group P.C., 1997 – PresentClick to read more
Next available: Tue, Nov 17

Dr. Ilan Cohen, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.18
·11 reviews
My Doctor explained everything that I had questions about. Dr. Cohen took his time examining me and I left very happy - Feb 10, 2012 by TJClick to read more
31 mi · 1460 Victory Blvd, Staten Island, NY 10301
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 6 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in cataract + 7 more ·
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Dr. Cohen, a board-certified ophthalmologist, performed the first implantable contact lens procedure (ICL) in the tri-state area. ICLs serve as a LASIK alternative for patients with high myopia (extreme nearsightedness). He was featured on both Fox and ABC news. He also restored sight to a legally ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jan 4

Dr. Harry Engel, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.79
·684 reviews
Great Doctor, very professional...Secretary was a total sweet heart! Thank You both - Aug 23, 2012 by Daisy I.Click to read more
34 mi · 947 49th St, Ste 1A, Brooklyn, NY 11219
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 20 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Excellent wait time · Expertise in surgical retina and vitreous procedures + 5 more ·
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Dr. Harry Engel is an ophthalmologist at Maimonides Medical Center in Brooklyn, New York. He is the former Chief of Ophthalmology at Montefiore Medical Center and serves as a Clinical Professor of Ophthalmology at Albert Einstein College of Medicine. Dr. Engel has extensive experience in the diagnos...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Nov 17

Dr. Bianka Hamati, OD

Optometrist
4.52
·21 reviews
Friendly, professional, timely service with a smile - Sep 9, 2026 by Robert B.Click to read more
29 mi · 3900 Park Ave, Ste 106, Edison, NJ 08820
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 5 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Bianka Hamati is an experienced optometrist. She practices at The Eye Center, serving patients in Warren, Piscataway, and Edison, NJ. Dr. Hamati obtained her doctoral degree in optometry from The Eye Institute at Salus University. She focuses on assessing vision and ocular health while paying c...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Nov 16

Dr. Jackie Chan, OD

Optometrist
4.87
·451 reviews
My visit was very pleasant. It was very thorough and informative. The staff was polite and the clinic was neat/clean. - Oct 26, 2018Click to read more
32 mi · 1883 86th St, Brooklyn, NY 11214
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Jack Chan takes great pride in offering every patient the absolute best in vision care. He currently resides in Bensonhurst, Brooklyn, and is proud to practice in the same community where he lives. Known for being warm and caring, Dr. Chan is dedicated to providing the best care for his patients...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Nov 12

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
34 mi · 1301 Ave J, Brooklyn, NY 11230
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. Ivanna Grynyk, OD

Optometrist
4.95
·38 reviews
Good job, Very attentive to my needs. Doctor and staff were professional, courteous and efficient. by William B.Click to read more
31 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
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Dr. Debra Firestone, MD

Ophthalmologist
5.00
·4 reviews
Dr Firestone is very thorough, listens & asks if you have any concerns. Staff is very friendly & knowledgeable. - Oct 31, 2026 by Deborah R.Click to read more
35 mi · 65 Mountain Blvd, Warren, NJ 07059
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 15 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in vitreous opacities and degeneration + 6 more ·
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Debra Firestone, M.D. started her private practice at The Eye Center in 2000. She was born and raised in New York City and received her undergraduate degree in Biology and was Pre-Med at Binghamton University in New York. She then attended Albert Einstein College of Medicine where she graduated with...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Dec 7

Dr. Stanislav Ilyusha, OD

Optometrist
4.84
·338 reviews
He is very polite, understandable and listens to any questions you may have. Highly recommended - Feb 10, 2019 by Seyma K.Click to read more
31.5 mi · 1612 Sheepshead Bay Rd, Brooklyn, NY 11235
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 23 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Please Note: The office will contact you upon booking to confirm appointment details and verify insurance information. Stanislav Ilyusha, OD, is an experienced and detail-oriented optometrist who leads the team at Vistasite Eye Care of Sheepshead Bay in the Sheepshead Bay neighborhood of Brooklyn, ...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Jemi Patel, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·19 reviews
Very intelligent and personable professional. Highly recommended. - Oct 13, 2026 by Patrick O.Click to read more
30 mi · 1100 Centennial Ave, Ste 204, Piscataway, NJ 08854
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 217 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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"Dr. Jemi Patel is a compassionate and detail oritented optometrist dedicated to providing comprehensive, personalized eye care. With advanced training and experience in ocular disease management, advanced dry eye therapy, contact lens fitting and emergency eye care, she focuses on helping pateints ...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Nov 12

Dr. Faryal Azam, OD

Optometrist
4.95
·80 reviews
The doctor was very knowledgeable and compassionate. I highly recommend! - Aug 17, 2025 by Resa C.Click to read more
27 mi · 205 Quakerbridge Mall, Lawrence Township, NJ 08648
Accepts Aetna, Davis Vision, EyeMed + 8 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Graduated with honors from Temple University in Philadelphia, PA and then went on to earn her Doctor of Optometry degree in 2012 from the New England College of Optometry in Boston, MA.Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Dec 3

Dr. Anastasiya Zagurskaya, OD

Optometrist
4.66
·38 reviews
Great office with a friendly staff. They made sure I understood everything I needed as well! Highly recommend. by Karol R.Click to read more
30 mi · 105 Benton Ave, #1, Staten Island, NY 10305
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 14 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Please note: WE DO NOT ACCEPT VISION PLANS, only medical insurance. Dr. Anastasiya Zagurskaya is an optometrist who offers comprehensive eye care to her patients and helps them nurture their vision health. She earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from Salus University, Pennsylvania College of Op...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Nov 13

Dr. Syeda Hussaini, OD

Optometrist
4.92
·25 reviews
Had an issue with my previous eye doctor. Dr. Hussaini was very professional and took her time with me. Thank you again for your time and dedication. Will recommend to friends and family. by SMClick to read more
30.5 mi · 1652 Richmond Ave, Staten Island, NY 10314
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 20 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Syeda Hussaini is a licensed optometrist with over seven years of experience providing comprehensive eye care. She earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from the Illinois College of Optometry in 2018. She provides primary eye care services, including routine eye exams, diagnosis and management...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Nov 12

Dr. Jenny Ha, DO

Ophthalmologist
4.50
·2 reviews
Excellent experience with staff and Dr. Ha. Very friendly and super knowledgeable. She will be my new dr for me and my family’s yearly exams. - Jun 3, 2026 by Charlene L.Click to read more
34 mi · 947 49th St, Ste 1A, Brooklyn, NY 11219
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 18 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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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: Mon, Nov 30

Dr. Elena Geller, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.73
·289 reviews
Excellent doctor, very professional and knowledgeable! - Mar 30, 2022 by Monica V.Click to read more
34 mi · 1301 Ave J, Brooklyn, NY 11230
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 30 more
Accepting new patients · 21 years of experience · Expertise in glaucoma surgery + 4 more ·
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Dr. Geller is a board-certified ophthalmologist who joined our practice and is seeing patients in our offices in Manhattan, Brooklyn and Queens. She is a comprehensive ophthalmologist and an oculoplastic surgeon with over 10 years of experience. Dr. Geller received her medical degree from the Icahn...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Dec 7

Dr. Andrew Attia, OD

Optometrist
4.89
·163 reviews
The appointment wasn't in the doctor's schedule but great office took me in 5 minutes - Oct 31, 2026 by Georgia P.Click to read more
31.5 mi · 1140 Bay St, Staten Island, NY 10305
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 21 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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* If the patient will be using any vision benefits or medical insurance for the visit, all insurance information must be provided to the office within 6 hours of booking the online appointment. * PLEASE CANCEL ALL APPOINTMENTS WITHIN 24 HOURS OF BOOKING IF YOU DECIDE TO CHANGE YOUR MIND. Dr. Andre...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Josephine Ngong, OD

Optometrist
4.76
·34 reviews
Great support staff and Dr. Ngong was great with her recommendations and feedback - May 7, 2026 by Gabriel G.Click to read more
31 mi · 454 Elizabeth Ave, STE 220, Somerset, NJ 08873
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 217 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Julia Sheyko, OD

Optometrist
4.68
·28 reviews
Very nice. Used to go mega but not so nice. Glad we made the change. by Kylah W.Click to read more
32.5 mi · 1723 Ave U, Brooklyn, NY 11229
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Davis Vision + 12 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy ·
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Julia Sheyko is a highly capable and dedicated optometrist based in Brooklyn, NY. In 2009, Dr. Sheyko graduated from Hunter College in New York with a bachelor’s degree in biochemistry. Three years later, she earned another Bachelor of Science degree in optometry from Nova Southeastern University Co...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Dahlia Elbaum, OD

Optometric Glaucoma Specialist
5.00
·1 review
Good crew - Nov 8, 2026 by BEJOY P.Click to read more
33 mi · 29 Scotch Rd, Ewing, NJ 08628
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 32 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dahlia Elbaum, O.D., received her Doctor of Optometry from the Pennsylvania College of Optometry at Salus University, where she earned clinical honors throughout her rotations. She also completed an advanced clinical rotation focused on ocular disease and specialty contact lenses. Prior to pursuing ...Click to read more
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Dr. Josephine Gong, OD

Optometrist
4.58
·43 reviews
Dr. Gong is a good optometrist with good communication skills and great listener. I would reccomend. - Feb 16, 2026 by Calvin C.Click to read more
32 mi · 2020 86th St, Brooklyn, NY 11214
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Davis Vision + 16 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Josephine Gong is a Brooklyn native dedicated to delivering exceptional, personalized eye care. She has extensive experience in ocular disease management, specialty contact lens fittings, myopia control, and dry eye treatment. Passionate about staying at the forefront of clinical advancements, D...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Nov 12

Dr. Matthew B. Gewirtz, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.70
·485 reviews
He answered to my question and gave me a clear explanation. - Jun 21, 2014Click to read more
35 mi · 65 Mountain Blvd, Warren, NJ 07059
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 23 more
Accepting new patients · 24 years of experience · Excellent wait time · Expertise in vitreous opacities and degeneration + 6 more ·
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Dr. Gewirtz was born and raised in New Jersey. He joined The Eye Center in 2006. As an undergraduate, he attended Rutgers University in New Brunswick. He then attended medical school at the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, where he graduated at the top of his class. Subsequently, ...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Dec 24

Dr. Esther Grinberg, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·9 reviews
Very pleased with my experience. Dr Grinberg was knowledgeable, patient and took the time to explain everything clearly. The entire staff was friendly and professional I would definitely recommend this office! by INClick to read more
32 mi · 2464 Coney Is Ave, 3rd Fl, Brooklyn, NY 11223
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Esther Grinberg graduated from CUNY College of Staten Island with summa cum laude honors as well as being a member of the Dean’s list, receiving a BS in Biology with a concentration in Health Sciences. Dr. Grinberg then went on to complete her doctorate of Optometry at SUNY College of Optometry,...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Nov 12

Dr. Diana Lakovitsky, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·3 reviews
Very professional office with a welcoming atmosphere. The doctor provides excellent care and the staff is nice. by BSClick to read more
32.5 mi · 453 Kings Hwy, Brooklyn, NY 11223
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 40 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy ·
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Dr. Diana Lakovitsky is a skilled optometrist. She practices at Modern Optical, providing comprehensive eye care services in Brooklyn, NY. Dr. Lakovitsky obtained her doctoral degree in optometry from the SUNY College of Optometry. She strives to understand each individual's visual needs, offering ...Click to read more
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Dr. Ezra Cohen, OD

Optometrist
4.54
·235 reviews
Dr Cohen gave a good exam and answered all my questions and concerns. - Jan 27, 2025 by Sonia S.Click to read more
32 mi · 341 Kings Hwy, Brooklyn, NY 11223
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 23 more
Accepting new patients · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy ·
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Dr. Ezra Cohen is an optometrist serving the Far Rockaway and Greater NYC. In practice for over thirty years, Dr. Cohen works to maintain a friendly office with the most modern and stylish eyewear. Dr. Cohen began his career at the Illinois College of Optometry, where he earned his OD. He came t...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Nov 12

Dr. Gary Eppel, OD

Optometrist
4.35
·81 reviews
It was a nice experience the staff were very helpful. The doctor was very thorough in his evaluation and I would definitely recommend my friends. - Dec 29, 2022 by Lenox L.Click to read more
33.5 mi · 5108 Kings Plz, Brooklyn, NY 11234
Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. Gary Eppel is a detail-oriented optometrist who sees patients at Vistatsite Eye Care in New York, NY, where he treats a variety of eye-related issues. Dr. Eppel obtained his bachelor's degree at Queens College of the City University of New York. He then earned his Doctor of Optometry degree fro...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Janice Tan, OD

Optometrist
4.86
·37 reviews
Wonderful doctor, very efficient and professional! Answered all questions I had with kindness - Jun 21, 2024 by Irene M.Click to read more
32 mi · 1883 86th St, Brooklyn, NY 11214
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 15 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Janice Tan is an optometrist. She grew up in Brooklyn and earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from Pennsylvania College of Optometry. She completed her clinical training at Seidenberg Protzko Eye Associates in Maryland, Brooklyn VA Hospital, and Broward Eye Care in Florida. Dr. Tan provides ...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Nov 13

Dr. Bianka Hamati, OD

Optometrist
4.52
·21 reviews
Friendly, professional, timely service with a smile - Sep 9, 2026 by Robert B.Click to read more
31 mi · 213 Stelton Rd, Piscataway, NJ 08854
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 5 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Bianka Hamati is an experienced optometrist. She practices at The Eye Center, serving patients in Warren, Piscataway, and Edison, NJ. Dr. Hamati obtained her doctoral degree in optometry from The Eye Institute at Salus University. She focuses on assessing vision and ocular health while paying c...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Nov 17

Dr. Ashwati Agrawal, OD

Optometric Glaucoma Specialist
5.00
·3 reviews
Great office very knowledgeable and friendly, was able to identify my issue and helped me right away, def coming back - Nov 7, 2026 by Devin C.Click to read more
32.5 mi · 515 N Wood Ave, Ste 202, Linden, NJ 07036
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Ashwati Agrawal is an optometric glaucoma specialist. She sees patients at Dr. Elaina Moyshelis's practice in Linden, New Jersey. As part of her formal education, Dr. Agrawal completed a doctoral degree in optometry at Salus University. She participates in continuing education to stay up to dat...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Nov 12

Dr. Adelina Volis, OD

Optometrist
4.41
·59 reviews
A acselent doctor. Her care for patiants is grate. Thank you. - Jun 7, 2012 by Emma S.Click to read more
34 mi · 1301 Ave J, Brooklyn, NY 11230
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 30 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. Yelena Kagan, OD

Optometrist
4.76
·80 reviews
Very friendly provider and staff, would highly recommend to others! - Oct 31, 2025 by Charis Makar C.Click to read more
32.5 mi · 515 N Wood Ave, Ste 202, Linden, NJ 07036
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy ·
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Yelena Kagan, OD, is an experienced, personable optometrist at Family Eyecare of Linden in Linden, New Jersey. She specializes in treating all vision impairments and eye diseases, restoring perfect vision and superior eye health. Dr. Kagan is fluent in Russian and English. She received a bachelor’s...Click to read more
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Dr. Steven Givner, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·6 reviews
I am very happy with the service and the doctor. Definitely recommending Modern Optical. by JAClick to read more
32.5 mi · 453 Kings Hwy, Brooklyn, NY 11223
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 41 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Givner graduated from Stuyvesant High School. He is a member of the American Optometrist Association, the New York State Optometric Association and the Optometric Societies of the City of New York. He is also certified in low vision by NYSOA. He is affiliated with the North Shore University Hosp...Click to read more
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Dr. Dmitry Gurevich, OD

Optometrist
4.79
·233 reviews
Very kind, attentive, informative, patient, and respectful doctor! - Jan 18, 2016 by Alla C.Click to read more
33 mi · 1913 Kings Hwy, Brooklyn, NY 11229
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 24 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. Ramandeep Sandhu, OD

Optometrist
4.76
·394 reviews
I was helped right away, the staff was great, helpful and friendly. - Jul 31, 2021 by Ling-mei G.Click to read more
33 mi · 7602 5th Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11209
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 56 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Ramandeep (Ricky) Sandhu is a caring and diligent optometrist serving the community of Brooklyn, NY. Dr. Sandhu earned his Doctor of Optometry degree from the Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences. He is a part of Ideal Optical Choice and welcomes patients who speak English, Russian...Click to read more
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Dr. Rachel Mindin, OD

Optometrist
4.69
·86 reviews
Great experience. Displayed high level of patience and attention to details. Very pleasant front desk attendees. - Oct 12, 2023 by Steven M.Click to read more
32 mi · 2464 Coney Is Ave, 3rd Fl, Brooklyn, NY 11223
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 15 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy ·
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WE DO NOT ACCEPT VISION PLANS. Dr. Rachel Mindin is a highly respected optometrist and an integral part of New York Laser Vision Eye Centers. She earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from the State University of New York. Dr. Mindin is known for her expertise in diagnosing and treating various eye...Click to read more
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Dr. Neelofar Ghaznawi, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.77
·1979 reviews
Great doctor, she was very professional and kept the communication going through out the visit. - Sep 7, 2016 by Robert R.Click to read more
39 mi · 40 Debevoise St, Ground Fl, Brooklyn, NY 11206
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 52 more
Accepting new patients · Expertise in cataract surgery with lens implant + 3 more ·
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Dr. Neelofar Ghaznawi is a board- certified ophthalmologist and cornea and external disease specialist. Her goal as a practitioner is to keep her patients well informed, and to work with them to develop a treatment plan best suited to their individual needs. Dr. Ghaznawi is board certified from the ...Click to read more
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Dr. Obinna Akano, OD

Optometrist
4.81
·1492 reviews
Dr Akano is very laid back and informal in a good way. I would go back again. - Dec 30, 2025 by Ean M.Click to read more
36 mi · 490 5th Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11215
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 54 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
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Dr. Maya Filshtinskaya, OD

Optometrist
4.63
·75 reviews
Doc was incredibly friendly and down to earth. Her staff were friendly and helpful. I was comfortable right away. - Jun 1, 2025 by Taurean A.Click to read more
32.5 mi · 2313 65th St, Brooklyn, NY 11204
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Davis Vision + 16 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
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Dr. Alexander Shlivko, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·18 reviews
Vision Palace had a great staff that greeted me well. I've been to many places and they had hard time picking out the right Rx because my eyes are complicated. Dr Alex finally picked out the right Rx on the first day. by NPClick to read more
32.5 mi · 1723 Ave U, Brooklyn, NY 11229
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Davis Vision + 12 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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As an optometrist, Dr. Alexander Shlivko is committed to providing exceptional, full-scope eye care to patients of all ages. He practices at Vision Palace in Brooklyn, NY. Dr. Shlivko earned his doctoral degree in optometry from the SUNY College of Optometry. He specializes in integrating advanced ...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Nov 14

Dr. Valentina Terentii, OD

Optometrist
4.73
·264 reviews
doctor is awesome, she explained everything clearly, highly recommended ?? - Mar 7, 2025 by Mariam S.Click to read more
32.5 mi · 8311 5th Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11209
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 29 more
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Dr. Valentina Terentii is an optometrist based in Brooklyn, NY. She brings immense expertise to her practice at Super Vision Eye Care. With extensive experience in diagnosing and treating various eye conditions, Dr. Terentii focuses on personalized care tailored to each patient's needs. She utili...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Nov 13

Dr. Anastasiya Zagurskaya, OD

Optometrist
4.66
·38 reviews
Great office with a friendly staff. They made sure I understood everything I needed as well! Highly recommend. by Karol R.Click to read more
32 mi · 2464 Coney Is Ave, 3rd Fl, Brooklyn, NY 11223
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 14 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Please note: WE DO NOT ACCEPT VISION PLANS, only medical insurance. Dr. Anastasiya Zagurskaya is an optometrist who offers comprehensive eye care to her patients and helps them nurture their vision health. She earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from Salus University, Pennsylvania College of Op...Click to read more
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Dr. Leeber Cohen, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.86
·1441 reviews
very professional and courteous. I would return. - Feb 8, 2010 by John G.Click to read more
40.5 mi · 11 5th Ave, Suite B, New York, NY 10003
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Medicare + 25 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
Next available: Thu, Nov 12

Dr. Brandon Or, OD

Optometrist
4.69
·141 reviews
Very clean office. Professional and polite staff - Feb 4, 2026 by Bryant B.Click to read more
32 mi · 2020 86th St, Brooklyn, NY 11214
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Davis Vision + 16 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Brandon Or is a graduate of the State University of New York College of Optometry, where he earned his Doctor of Optometry degree, specializing in contact lenses and myopia control. He recently opened a practice with two partners at Bronx Optical Center and also practices at Couture Optical in B...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Nov 18

Dr. Tatyana Katz, OD

Optometrist
4.61
·36 reviews
I love her. She's bright, efficient, and professional! A1 - Jan 13, 2012 by Leonard I.Click to read more
34 mi · 1403 Avenue J, Brooklyn, NY 11230
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 19 more
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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. Natalia Potapova, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.90
·1062 reviews
Excellent, very thorough, her office has the most state of the art equipment. I found my new eye doc! It's a match! - Nov 17, 2016 by Amy T.Click to read more
40.5 mi · 25 5th Ave, Unit 1A, New York, NY 10003
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Medicare + 6 more
Accepting new patients · 20 years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Natalia Potapova’s professional journey represents a series of impressive accomplishments. In 1997 she graduated Magna Cum Laude from the Russian State Medical University, having received a Moscow Government Scholarship for all six years of study. Shortly after she was accepted to an ophthal...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Nov 12

Dr. Michael Farbowitz, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.86
·88 reviews
Entire office is very friendly. Very thorough exams of my eyes. - Aug 14, 2025 by Yingying L.Click to read more
38.5 mi · 551 Millburn Ave, Short Hills, NJ 07078
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 9 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy + 6 more ·
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A little bit about Dr. Farbowitz: Although I practice comprehensive ophthalmology, taking care of patients of all ages and all eye conditions, I have a particular interest in refractive cataract surgery with new technology intraocular lenses, restoring patients' vision while enabling them to see we...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Nov 18
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