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Dr. George Tung, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.90
·423 reviews
Very friendly, skilled and knowledgeable ophthalmologist. - Oct 4, 2023 by Rosslynn P.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
Highly recommend. Staff and the doctor was amazing! - May 19, 2022 by Yoo Jin K.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
They were very nice and professional staff. Highly recommend ! - Aug 14, 2025Click 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
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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
Dr He was so sweet and reassuring. I am coming back for my annual exam later in the year and so is my husband. - Apr 3, 2025 by Jennifer I.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
The overall experience was exceptional and doctor was amazing. I highly recommend. - Feb 11, 2023 by Tiffany V.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
I will definitely return to see Dr. Bragin. He was very professional and took care of me in a war inviting setting. Kudos - Jul 31, 2015 by Kamla S.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. Kateryna Nahornyak, OD

Optometrist
4.89
·244 reviews
I’m happy the doctor & the stuff’s behavior. Office is nice & clean. - Jul 17, 2025 by Rahima C.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. 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
michelle is wonderful! so helpful and she helped me pick out glasses! - Feb 3, 2022 by Robin C.Click to read more
3 mi · 1229 Wantagh Ave, Wantagh, NY 11793
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, EyeMed + 8 more
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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. Mukesh Kumar, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.87
·119 reviews
Doctor and Office were fine. ZocDoc was a nightmare. You guys texted me like 10 times in 24 hours. by Michael B.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. Sajid Malik, MD, FACS, FACP

Ophthalmologist
4.38
·435 reviews
Exam was thorough. However, wait time is too long. - Nov 21, 2025 by sabbeta S.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. Vanessa Bedoya, OD

Optometrist
4.70
·61 reviews
Very clean establishment. They were attentive and supported my needs. - Oct 11, 2025 by Reynelda B.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
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Dr. Rodney Coe, MD, MS

Ophthalmologist
4.88
·449 reviews
Everything was great. Nice quiet and clean office. Pleasant experience. Will definitely return. - Aug 22, 2023 by Silvano P.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: Sun, Jun 28

Dr. Karen Miller, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·28 reviews
Dr miller was professional and caring. Extremely thorough. She explained each step that she took, clearly - Aug 12, 2025 by Ric K.Click to read more
7.5 mi · 670 Long Beach Blvd, Long Beach, NY 11561
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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*MULTIFOCAL CONTACT LENS AND DRY EYE SPECIALIST* **AGES 6 and UP ONLY** ***NO VISION PLANS ACCEPTED*** Very limited frames available. Dr. Miller focuses on the health of your eyes, not selling glasses. If you are looking for a large selection of frames, this is not the place for you. Dr. Karen ...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 23

Dr. Sara Lloyd, OD

Optometrist
4.70
·166 reviews
They got me in as soon as possible and handled me with the utmost care. I will happily be returning for new frames soon! - Apr 22, 2025 by Matthew V.Click to read more
7 mi · 111 Merrick Rd, Ste 3, Amityville, NY 11701
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 44 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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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
Very positive experience. Little wait time. Staff were very friendly and knowledgeable. Dr was thorough and informative. - Dec 11, 2024 by Karen K.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
The doctor and staff were very friendly and polite. The doctor was thorough and was clear about his findings. - Jun 10, 2025 by Trevis B.Click to read more
15 mi · 118-21 Queens Blvd, Rm 405, Forest Hills, NY 11375
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Emblem Health + 6 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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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
Great service without trying to sell more than I needed. - May 29, 2026 by Bryan D.Click to read more
8.5 mi · 431 S OySter Bay Rd, Plainview, NY 11803
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 126 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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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
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Christine Law, OD

Optometrist
4.81
·72 reviews
Great office. Everyone was very friendly and helpful - Dec 19, 2022 by Daniel F.Click to read more
8 mi · 2453 Jericho Tpke, Garden City Park, NY 11040
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, EyeMed + 6 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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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
Clean, thorough and nice staff - Jan 17, 2024 by Crystal T.Click to read more
7.5 mi · 217 Mineola Blvd, Mineola, NY 11501
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 19 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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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. Alexander Wu, MD, FACS

Ophthalmologist
4.48
·603 reviews
Dr. Wu was very professional & friendly. He explained in great detail what I needed to do & answered all of my questions! - Feb 17, 2020 by Ericka S.Click to read more
15.5 mi · 133-47 Sanford Ave, Ste 2B, Flushing, NY 11355
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 36 more
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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
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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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
Friendly staff! My concerns were addressed and my questions were answered. Best experience, no long wait, - Nov 11, 2023 by Jeanette P.Click to read more
13.5 mi · 148-46 Hillside Ave, 1st Fl, Queens, NY 11435
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 59 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
Next available: Mon, Jun 29

Dr. Christopher Vissicchio, OD

Optometrist
4.91
·53 reviews
The staff was very warming and welcome, and the doctor was very nice and concise with explaining everything. - Jan 8, 2026 by Kevin S.Click to read more
8 mi · 5 Sunrise Plaza, Suite 101, Valley Stream, NY 11580
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 19 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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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. Kelsey Jones, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·28 reviews
It was my first time seeing Dr. Jones or visiting the office. First impressions was that the office was new and very clean, the staff was very friendly. My visit with Dr. Jones was very pleasant and she took the time to listen and explain everything. I was super impressed and would highly recommend ...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. Kelsey Jones grew up in Magnolia, Delaware. She attended Muhlenberg College for her undergraduate degree in biology and graduated cum laude. She then went on to attend the Pennsylvania College of Optometry at Salus University where she was a member of the Gold Key Optometric Society and graduate...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Jun 26

Dr. Richard Scott Russell, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.11
·104 reviews
The doctor is young and professional. by Rabeya C.Click to read more
17 mi · 97-28 63rd Rd, Rego Park, NY 11374
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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
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Dr. Sze Wong, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.77
·374 reviews
Dr Wong was knowledgeable and friendly and put me at ease. Wonderful provider. - Dec 20, 2025 by James M.Click to read more
16 mi · 136-19 41st Ave, 4th Fl, Flushing, NY 11355
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Dr. Wong is accepting straight Medicare and Medicaid patients, along with self pay patients. More insurance coverage to come in the future. Dr. Wong is a board certified ophthalmologist and a highly skilled fellowship-trained eye surgeon, specialized in glaucoma and cataract surgeries. He received...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 23

Dr. Eli Kassin, OD

Optometrist
8 mi · 178 Hillside Ave., Williston Park, NY 11596
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 6 more
Accepting new patients
Next available: Fri, Jun 26

Dr. Neelofar Ghaznawi, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.78
·1942 reviews
doc was very nice and smart office was very clean all assistants nice and prompt will go back - Aug 27, 2021 by Rebecca G.Click to read more
13.5 mi · 148-46 Hillside Ave, 1st Fl, Queens, NY 11435
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 59 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
Next available: Mon, Jul 6

Dr. Flora Levine, OD

Optometrist
4.80
·387 reviews
I had a very pleasant experience with the staff and of coarse, the doctor is awsome. - Sep 21, 2022 by Benjamin G.Click to read more
10.5 mi · 259-13 Union Tpke, Glen Oaks, NY 11004
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 64 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Looking after the people of Glen Oaks and Richmond Hill, NY, Dr. Flora Levine is a skilled optometrist. She brings extensive experience to her role at Glen Oaks and Richmond Hill Family Vision, where she treats medical conditions such as eye infections, vision loss, dry eyes, and cornea problems. ...Click to read more
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Dr. Gladys Lee, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.74
·66 reviews
The examination was very thorough and they answered all the questions I had - Dec 8, 2025 by Justa A.Click to read more
18 mi · 8626 Queens Blvd, Elmhurst, NY 11373
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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
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Dr. Elena Rosen, OD

Optometrist
4.88
·886 reviews
Dr. Rosen was very nice and answered all my questions along the way. - Jul 26, 2016 by Greg T.Click to read more
11.5 mi · 140 Jackson Ave, Syosset, NY 11791
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 14 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time
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Dr. Vladimir Poley, OD

Optometrist
4.86
·692 reviews
he was nice and professional thank for the good job - Jul 14, 2015 by Gerald R.Click to read more
10.5 mi · 259-13 Union Tpke, Glen Oaks, NY 11004
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 63 more
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Dr. Poley attended the City University of New York, Brooklyn College, before earning his Doctor of Optometry degree from the State University of New York College of Optometry, graduating with honors in 2000. He diagnoses and treats eye disease and is an expert at prescribing all types of eyeglass le...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 23

Dr. Stacy Kosik, OD

Optometrist
4.90
·63 reviews
Stacey was thorough, thoughtful, empathetic and personable - Sep 21, 2024 by Travis M.Click to read more
11 mi · 1085 Northern Blvd, Roslyn, NY 11576
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield, EyeMed, Medicare + 9 more
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Dr. Kosik practices primary eyecare and fits all types of contact lenses, including multifocals, astigmatism, and RGPs. She earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from the New England College of Optometry and holds a bachelor's degree from Emory University. Dr. Kosik is licensed to practice optometry...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 23

Dr. Crystal Han, OD

Optometrist
4.85
·146 reviews
Staffs are kind and the place was clean. The doctor explained details easy to understand. - Jul 27, 2021 by Haekyung J.Click to read more
12 mi · 805 Northern Blvd, Ground Fl, Ste #2, Great Neck, NY 11021
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 10 more
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Dr. Han is Eye&I's optometrist and owner. She earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from Salus University, Pennsylvania College of Optometry. She and her husband, Joseph Han, established Eye&I with the hope of creating a practice where your needs are fully taken care of. Your happiness is what she c...Click to read more
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Dr. Paula I Handell, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·9 reviews
Thorough. Thoughtful - Jun 11, 2025 by Rona L.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 Paula Handell graduated from the State University of New York College of Optometry in 1988. She is a former clinical instructor in the Contact Lens Clinic of the College of Optometry. She brings to our eyecare practice many years of experience from diversified optometric practices. Dr Handell h...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jun 25
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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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