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Dr. George Tung, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.90
·423 reviews
My first visit only but I highly recommend to others. Doctor Tung and his staffs were very courteous and professional. - Apr 17, 2013 by Min Hee S.Click to read more
1 mi · 2450 Merrick Rd, Bellmore, NY 11710
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 30 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. George Tung is a board certified Ophthalmologist with more than 20 years of experience. He received his MD degree from Cornell University in 1983. He then completed his first residency in Internal Medicine at Beth Israel Medical Center in 1986 and his second residency in Ophthalmology at North S...Click to read more
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Dr. Sing Your Li, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.90
·781 reviews
Dr. Li was very nice and knowledgeable. The office staff was very pleasant. I would definitely return!Click to read more
1 mi · 2450 Merrick Rd, Bellmore, NY 11710
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 30 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Sing Li is a Comprehensive Ophthalmologist and Eye Surgeon board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. She grew up in New York and completed her undergraduate studies with a double major in Biology and Physics from MIT in Cambridge Ma. She is a graduate from Cornell Weill Medical ...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jul 1

Dr. Natalya Rooney, OD

Optometrist
4.87
·103 reviews
Staff was super friendly!! Dr was through in explaining everything! - Jul 11, 2024 by Cynthia V.Click to read more
0 mi · 30 Merrick Ave, Merrick, NY 11566
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 14 more
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Please Note: The office will contact you upon booking to verify insurance and walk through appointment next steps. Dr. Natalya Rooney received her Bachelor of Science degree from Adelphi University in 2009 and her Doctor of Optometry degree from the State University of New York College of Optometry...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 23

Dr. Daniel Jones, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.77
·77 reviews
Amazing. Clean, efficient, friendly. No complaints. - Sep 28, 2024 by Michael T.Click to read more
7 mi · 805 Broadway, Ste 106, Amityville, NY 11701
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 35 more
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Dr. Daniel Jones is a highly skilled ophthalmologist specializing in Cataract Surgery, Glaucoma, and Comprehensive Ophthalmology. He is committed to providing excellent eye care and improving his patients' vision and quality of life. Dr. Jones studied Biomedical Engineering at Washington University ...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 23

Dr. Catherine He, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.80
·197 reviews
Very knowledgeable and open to questions . Made me feel very comfortable and safe. Fantastic experience - May 14, 2026 by Leanne G.Click to read more
6.5 mi · 1055 Franklin Ave, Ste 100, Garden City, NY 11530
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 47 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Catherine He is a distinguished ophthalmologist specializing in cataract surgery, eye exams, and treating dry eyes. She is dedicated to providing top-quality care to improve her patients’ vision and overall eye health. Dr. He studied Biology at Cornell University for her Bachelor’s degree and th...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Jun 26

Dr. Stephanie Tin, OD

Optometrist
4.91
·438 reviews
Dr Tin is amazing and her staff is great as well! Highly recommend to anyone in need of a Eye Doctor! 10/10 - Feb 7, 2023 by Joshua O.Click to read more
1 mi · 2450 Merrick Rd, Bellmore, NY 11710
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 30 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Stephanie Tin is a Comprehensive Optometrist who specializes in medical eye care, including well-vision care, post-operative refractions, contact lens fitting, double-vision correction, and postoperative surgical care. Dr. Tin earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from the New England College...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jun 24

Dr. Todd Bragin, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.57
·305 reviews
Staff was amazing, an attentive and so was DR. Bragin. Highly recommend - Oct 21, 2019 by Christopher C.Click to read more
6.5 mi · 243 Broadway, Lynbrook, NY 11563
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Accepting new patients in the Lynbrook, NY area, Todd J. Bragin MD PC offers the best in Board Certified Ophthalmology, serving all ages from babies to geriatric patients. Dr. Bragin earned his Doctor of Medicine from Northwestern University, completed an internship in General Surgery at Mount Sinai...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 29

Dr. Jonathan Naysan, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.90
·596 reviews
Excellent tech and the doctor were very helpful and professional. by ALClick to read more
10 mi · 2 Prohealth Plz, Ste 200, Lake Success, NY 11042
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 23 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Jonathan Naysan, MD is a board-certified ophthalmologist with fellowship specialization in retina and vitreous diseases. He performs general eye exams and treats all eye conditions such as glaucoma, cataracts, dry eye disease, and others. In addition, Dr. Naysan is specially trained in retina condit...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 23

Dr. Kateryna Nahornyak, OD

Optometrist
4.89
·244 reviews
The doctor is very knowledgeable and addressed all my questions and concerns patiently. I’d highly recommend her. - Oct 18, 2025 by Syed A.Click to read more
1 mi · 2450 Merrick Rd, Bellmore, NY 11710
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 30 more
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Dr. Kateryna Nahornyak is a board-certified optometrist by the National Board of Examiners in Optometry. Dr. Nahornyak is a comprehensive optometrist specializing in all aspects of medical eye care including diagnosing and treating glaucoma, dry eye, retinal conditions and other eye-related issues. ...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Jun 26

Dr. Shari Cohen, OD

Optometrist
4.70
·71 reviews
Very friendly environment . Her staff was very respective and welcoming. - Apr 21, 2022 by Angela G.Click to read more
3 mi · 1229 Wantagh Ave, Wantagh, NY 11793
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, EyeMed + 8 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 New England College of ...Click to read more
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Dr. Janhavi Shirali, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.24
·34 reviews
9 mi · 146 Manetto Hill Rd, Ste 170, Plainview, NY 11803
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 22 more
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Please note that this provider only sees Pediatric patients. Janhavi Shirali, MD is a board certified ophthalmologist, specializing in pediatric ophthalmology. She grew up in various countries around the globe, including India, England, Abu Dhabi, Canada, and presently calls New York her home. She ...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 23

Dr. Adam Flug, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.93
·81 reviews
Going to a Dr. is not a pleasant task. Going to Dr. flug is the one exception for me. I have been going to Dr. Flug for 10 years and no matter what the verdict is Dr Flug is a straight shooter. He is a consummate professional with great bedside manners who is there when you need him. Take it f...Click to read more
10 mi · 2 Prohealth Plz, Ste 200, Lake Success, NY 11042
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 23 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Adam J. Flug, MD is a Board-Certified Comprehensive Ophthalmologist. Dr. Flug attended the Albert Einstein College of Medicine, where he was inducted into the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Society. Dr. Flug then completed his ophthalmology residency at the North Shore-Long Island Jewish Health System. He ...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Jul 17

Dr. Gary Hirshfield, MD

Ophthalmologist
5.00
·1 review
10 mi · 2 Ohio Dr, Ste 200, New Hyde Park, NY 11042
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 22 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Gary S. Hirshfield is a Board certified ophthalmologist with more than 30 years of experience helping patients protect and improve their vision. He specializes in cataract surgery, glaucoma care, diabetic eye disease, and conditions affecting the cornea, retina, and optic nerve. Dr. Hirshfield ...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 23

Dr. Mukesh Kumar, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.87
·119 reviews
I had wonderful experience with this doctor, he is so professional, efficient and respectful to the patient - Mar 13, 2026 by Steve X.Click to read more
9 mi · 100 Manetto Hill Rd, Ste 202, Plainview, NY 11803
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 49 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Mukesh Kumar is a highly skilled ophthalmologist specializing in cataract surgery, glaucoma management, dry eye treatment, ocular disease management, and more. A lifelong New Yorker, Dr. Kumar has done all his schooling and medical training in the New York Metropolitan area. As a comprehensive o...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jun 25

Dr. Gretchen Ohlig, OD

Optometrist
4.88
·34 reviews
The eye Doctor was very efficient and explained everything. I definitely will be coming back. - May 18, 2026 by Debra F.Click to read more
3 mi · 1229 Wantagh Ave, Wantagh, NY 11793
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, EyeMed + 8 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time
Next available: Thu, Jun 25

Dr. Michelle Levi, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.96
·47 reviews
It’s a very kid friendly place and the staff was extremely helpful and very kind! - Jun 23, 2025 by Samuel Z.Click to read more
9 mi · 146 Manetto Hill Rd, Ste 170, Plainview, NY 11803
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 23 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Please note that this provider only sees Pediatric patients. Michelle Levi, M.D. is a Board Certified Ophthalmologist with specialized training in Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus. After completing an internship in Pediatrics she completed her residency in Ophthalmology and additional trainin...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Jun 27

Dr. Richard Koty, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.98
·56 reviews
Was great with my young daughter. It was her first comprehensive eye exam. He got drops in her eyes with humor and reassurance when she was resistant and fearful. - Jan 7, 2024 by Leonor U.Click to read more
9 mi · 146 Manetto Hill Rd, Ste 170, Plainview, NY 11803
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 23 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Please note that this provider only sees Pediatric patients. Richard Koty, MD, is a Board Certified Ophthalmologist who earned his Doctor of Medicine from New York University. He completed his internship at West Los Angeles Veterans Affairs Medical Center and his fellowship at Saint Luke's-Roosevel...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jul 6

Dr. Robert Auerbach, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.91
·1122 reviews
The doctor was very thorough with explaining and helping me understand my vision and gave solutions for treating my dry eyes. - Mar 24, 2015Click to read more
12 mi · 1000 Northern Blvd, Ste 190, Great Neck, NY 11021
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 23 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Robert Auerbach, MD specializes in soft contact lens fittings and complications, general ophthalmology, glaucoma, diabetic eye exams, as well as age-related macular degeneration and cataract evaluations. He earned his Doctor of Medicine from the State University of New York, Brooklyn, and completed ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jul 6

Dr. Regina Del Rosario, MD

Ophthalmologist
5.00
·41 reviews
She was fantastic and patient with my toddler by Annabelle K.Click to read more
9 mi · 146 Manetto Hill Rd, Ste 170, Plainview, NY 11803
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 23 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Please note that this provider only sees Pediatric patients. Regina Del Rosario MD is a Board Certified Ophthalmologist. She received her medical degree Cum Laude from SUNY Downstate and graduated in the top 10% of all female medical students. She completed her residency at SUNY Downstate Medical ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jul 6

Dr. Sajid Malik, MD, FACS, FACP

Ophthalmologist
4.38
·435 reviews
Very friendly staffs, and well professional doctor ,they are working good as a team - Nov 27, 2024 by Sunday K.Click to read more
8 mi · 185 Woodbury Rd, Hicksville, NY 11801
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 34 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
Next available: Mon, Aug 10

Dr. Eric Roberts, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.90
·51 reviews
10/10 Recommend! Excellent bedside manner. Patience and reassuring doctor. Referring him to all my friends! - Nov 6, 2025 by Hayley D.Click to read more
9 mi · 146 Manetto Hill Rd, Ste 170, Plainview, NY 11803
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 23 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Please note that this provider only sees Pediatric patients. Dr. Eric Roberts earned his Doctor of Medicine from Boston University. He completed his internship at Saint Vincent's Medical Center and his fellowship at North Shore University Hospital. Dr. Roberts has published articles in peer-reviewe...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jul 8

Dr. Vanessa Bedoya, OD

Optometrist
4.70
·61 reviews
Great. Greeted immediately I would never want to change optometrist! Already recommended to others - Jan 4, 2025 by Barbara Ann C.Click to read more
6.5 mi · 157 Post Ave, Westbury, NY 11590
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 4 more
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Dr. Vanessa Bedoya is a dedicated optometrist based in Long Island, New York. She earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from SUNY College of Optometry in 2020, where she actively participated in SVOSH (Student Volunteer Optometric Services to Humanity), contributing to mission trips that provided ey...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Maury Marmor, MD

Ophthalmologist
5.00
·47 reviews
They are very friendly and helpful. Dr. Marmor is an excellent doctor. Which way he explains me I really appreciate him. I like their system. Thanks doctor and your team. - Jan 12, 2024 by Ashfia S.Click to read more
9 mi · 146 Manetto Hill Rd, Ste 170, Plainview, NY 11803
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 23 more
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Maury A. Marmor, MD is a Board Certified Ophthalmologist with over 35 years of experience in the subspecialty of Pediatric Ophthalmology and Adult Strabismus. He earned his Doctor of Medicine from the State University of New York and completed his internship at Montefiore Medical Center. Dr. Marmor ...Click to read more

Dr. Rodney Coe, MD, MS

Ophthalmologist
4.88
·449 reviews
Great Staff. Dr. Coe is awesome. Great listener and great communicator. Goes above and beyond for his patients. - Nov 13, 2024 by George T.Click to read more
14 mi · 2391 Bell Blvd, Ste 204, Bayside, NY 11360
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 29 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Rodney Coe is an Ophthalmologist and Retinal Surgeon and the founder of ClearView Retina. He earned his medical degree from SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University, where he was awarded the Excellence in Ophthalmology award. After completing his Residency in Ophthalmology from SUNY Downstate ...Click to read more
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Dr. Yuliya Bababekova, OD

Optometrist
4.61
·335 reviews
She’s very patient and explain thoroughly Throughout the examination - Dec 3, 2018 by Marva C.Click to read more
9 mi · 1088 Green Acres Mall, Ste 118, Valley Stream, NY 11581
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 30 more
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Yuliya Bababekova is a focused and caring optometrist serving her patients in both Brooklyn and Bronx, NY. Dr. Bababekova specializes in ocular disease and trauma. She is able to communicate to her patients fluently in English, Russian, and Spanish. Dr. Bababekova is currently practicing at Bron...Click to read more
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Dr. Bahram Alyeshmerni, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.54
·28 reviews
Extremely satisfied with my visit. Bedside care was excellent. - Jun 29, 2025 by Gonzalo R.Click to read more
17 mi · 97-28 63rd Rd, Rego Park, NY 11374
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 12 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time
Next available: today

Dr. Karen Miller, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·28 reviews
Had a very good experience Dr Miller gave me a lot of options. She went over everything in full detail and made sure that I walked out very well. Informed Very happy with my service. Highly recommend her. by GPClick to read more
7.5 mi · 670 Long Beach Blvd, Long Beach, NY 11561
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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: Tue, Jun 23

Dr. Sara Lloyd, OD

Optometrist
4.70
·166 reviews
I had a great experience. Highly recommend and would definitely go back. - Jun 30, 2023 by Gina W.Click to read more
7 mi · 111 Merrick Rd, Ste 3, Amityville, NY 11701
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 44 more
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Dr. Sarah Lloyd solely speaks English. Our wonderful Manager James speaks all the languages listed-French, Spanish, and Haitian Creole. Dr. Lloyd earned her Doctor of Optometry from the State University of New York and holds a Bachelor's degree from the State University of New York, Binghamton.Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jun 24

Dr. Andrew Bainnson, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.81
·190 reviews
A great friendly staff that was knowledgeable, smiling, and didn’t make me wait. - Jul 18, 2025 by Robert M.Click to read more
13.5 mi · 590 Nicolls Road, Ste 104, Deer Park, NY 11729
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 47 more
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Andrew Bainnson, M.D. is a board-certified Ophthalmologist who specializes in glaucoma and comprehensive ophthalmology. He earned his Doctor of Medicine from SUNY Downstate Medical School, completed his Residency in Ophthalmology at New York Medical College, and pursued a Fellowship in Glaucoma and ...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Jun 26

Dr. Neal Simkovic, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.62
·119 reviews
Really friendly and welcoming staff, was welcomed by name. The wasn't a wait time for my appointment. - Feb 11, 2025 by Priscilla J.Click to read more
15 mi · 118-21 Queens Blvd, Rm 405, Forest Hills, NY 11375
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Emblem Health + 6 more
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I’ve been a practicing medical professional for the Jamaica and Forest Hills community for the past 25 years. I understand that your health and wellness concerns extend beyond routine medical care. I’m a highly trained, board-certified Ophthalmologist and provide an array of comprehensive services a...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 23

Dr. Kristina Skoljarev, OD

Optometrist
4.76
·49 reviews
Beautiful office beautiful doctor kind and professional love this place so happy I went I found a jewel - Jun 18, 2026 by Lisa G.Click to read more
8.5 mi · 431 S OySter Bay Rd, Plainview, NY 11803
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 126 more
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After graduating with a Bachelor of Science in biology from State University of New York in Oneonta, NY, Dr. Kristina Skoljarev earned a Doctor of Optometry, from the Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Skoljarev provides a specialized course of tre...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 23

Dr. Madhavi Jaspal, OD

Optometrist
4.42
·38 reviews
Very nice place. Very thorough examination - Nov 4, 2024 by Lisa R.Click to read more
9 mi · 100 Manetto Hill Rd, Ste 202, Plainview, NY 11803
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 39 more
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Dr. Madhavi Jaspal is a highly skilled and dedicated optometrist with a profound commitment to eye care and patient well-being. She earned her Doctorate in Optometry from the InterAmerican University of Puerto Rico- School of Optometry, where she developed a strong foundation in comprehensive eye ca...Click to read more
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Dr. Christine Law, OD

Optometrist
4.81
·72 reviews
I was a bit worried when my former provider, Dr Weil, retired and sold his practice to a bigger firm. Usually when taken over by a corporate entity I am unhappy with services as I much prefer a smaller practice. But I took a chance last year and I really liked Dr. Law immensely, and they upgraded/up...Click to read more
8 mi · 2453 Jericho Tpke, Garden City Park, NY 11040
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, EyeMed + 6 more
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Dr. Christine Law received her undergraduate degree in biochemistry from SUNY Binghamton and went on to earn her Doctor of Optometry from the State University of New York College of Optometry in 2002. She completed her residency in ocular disease at the Veterans Affairs Hudson Valley Health Care ...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jun 24

Dr. Mesha Patel, OD

Optometrist
4.83
·48 reviews
No wait, friendly and professional doctor and staff! - Jun 10, 2026Click to read more
7.5 mi · 217 Mineola Blvd, Mineola, NY 11501
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 19 more
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Dr. Mesha Patel was raised in Queens, New York and earned her Bachelor of Science in Biology Degree at Adelphi University in Garden City, New York where she was also enrolled in the accelerated 3/4 Joint Degree Program with SUNY College of Optometry. Dr. Patel was dedicated to pursuing a career in...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jun 24

Dr. Elisheva Pfeiffer, OD

Optometrist
4.88
·81 reviews
I was answered quickly and attended to effectively. - Apr 28, 2025Click to read more
10 mi · 2 Prohealth Plz, Ste 200, Lake Success, NY 11042
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 23 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Elisheva Pfeiffer, OD, has been practicing optometry for over 10 years. She provides comprehensive eye care to patients of all ages, ranging from glasses and contact lens prescriptions to the management of glaucoma and diabetic eye disease. Dr. Pfeiffer earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from th...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 23

Dr. Alexander Wu, MD, FACS

Ophthalmologist
4.48
·603 reviews
Front desk personnel were not very friendly. Even with appointment till waited for about 1 hour. - May 16, 2013Click to read more
15.5 mi · 133-47 Sanford Ave, Ste 2B, Flushing, NY 11355
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Alexander Wu, MD FACS, is a board-certified ophthalmic surgeon specializing in cataract and refractive vision correction. He earned his Doctor of Medicine from Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University and completed his ophthalmology training at the University of Medicine and Dentist...Click to read more
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Dr. Linda M Gulotta, OD

Optometrist
4.98
·50 reviews
Dr. Gulotta explained very clearly what she was going to do and what she wanted me to do. She also told me her findings and led me to the person who was going to fit me for new glasses. - Nov 27, 2021 by Kim B.Click to read more
10 mi · 195 Mineola Ave, Roslyn Heights, NY 11577
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 5 more
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Dr. Linda M. Gulotta, OD received her undergraduate degree from St. John's University and graduated with honors and a scholastic Excellence Scholarship receiving a Bachelor of Science degree in Biology. She received her doctorate degree from the The New England College of Optometry located in Boston...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jun 24

Dr. Beatrice Whitaker, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.73
·871 reviews
My visit was quick. the staff was very efficient and explained everything in detail - Nov 13, 2023 by Jerrel C.Click to read more
13.5 mi · 148-46 Hillside Ave, 1st Fl, Queens, NY 11435
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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
Next available: Mon, Jun 29

Dr. Christopher Vissicchio, OD

Optometrist
4.91
·53 reviews
Great experience! Open to answer my questions and explaining the steps of the appointment process. - Dec 26, 2024 by Alisha A.Click to read more
8 mi · 5 Sunrise Plaza, Suite 101, Valley Stream, NY 11580
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 19 more
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Dr. Chris Vissicchio was born on Long Island and grew up in Wantagh, NY. He attended Siena College to receive his bachelor's degree in Biology with honors. Afterwards, he went on to receive his doctorate in optometry at New England College of Optometry. During his time at NECO, he earned both clin...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jun 25

Dr. Jill Marcus, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·32 reviews
9 mi · 146 Manetto Hill Rd, Ste 170, Plainview, NY 11803
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 23 more
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Jill Marcus OD is a Board Certified Optometrist who earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from the State University of New York, Downstate Medical Center. She completed a residency in Rehabilitative Optometry at the Northport VA Medical Center and served as an adjunct assistant clinical professor fo...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 23
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Frequently asked questions

How can I make a same-day appointment with an Ophthalmologist in Merrick?

On average, patients who use Zocdoc can search for an Ophthalmologist in Merrick, 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 Merrick who accept your insurance and make an appointment online.

How can I find a Merrick Ophthalmologist who takes my insurance?

Zocdoc lets you search specifically for a Merrick 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 Merrick?

Zocdoc is a free online service that helps patients find Ophthalmologists in Merrick and book appointments instantly. You can search for Merrick 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 Merrick?

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

How can I find a Merrick Ophthalmologist who sees patients after hours?

On Zocdoc, you can search specifically for Merrick Ophthalmologists with availability after 5 p.m.

How can I find a top-rated Ophthalmologist in Merrick?

You can use Zocdoc to find Ophthalmologists in Merrick 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 Merrick?

Ophthalmologists in Merrick 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 Merrick 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 Merrick 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 Merrick who sees patients during the weekend?

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

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