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Dr. Yuliya Bababekova, OD

Optometrist
4.61
·334 reviews
The doctor was very attentive and seemed genuinely worried about my well being. I would definitely recommend. - Nov 26, 2024 by Nhi H.Click to read more
9 mi · 1088 Green Acres Mall, Ste 118, Valley Stream, NY 11581
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 27 more
Accepting new patients · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy ·
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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
Next available: Mon, Jul 13

Dr. Neal Simkovic, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.59
·122 reviews
The provider was exceptional; he took the time to listen and successfully found a solution to my problem. - Nov 24, 2024 by Catherine R.Click to read more
15 mi · 118-21 Queens Blvd, Rm 405, Forest Hills, NY 11375
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Medicare + 5 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Excellent wait time · Expertise in vitreous opacities and degeneration + 3 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, Jul 14

Dr. Kristina Skoljarev, OD

Optometrist
4.70
·56 reviews
Such a nice facility! Staff was willing to answer my questions and give additional clarification. - Feb 28, 2026 by Leanne A.Click to read more
8.5 mi · 431 S OySter Bay Rd, Plainview, NY 11803
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 120 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, Jul 14

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 + 33 more
Accepting new patients ·
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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: Mon, Jul 13

Dr. Kelsey Jones, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·29 reviews
Dr. Jones was amazing! Great communicator and listened to my concerns. The front desk staff was also extremely friendly and very helpful. My appointment started right on time and I was able to leave in less than an hour. I highly recommend going here!! - Jan 31, 2025Click to read more
8 mi · 5 Sunrise Plaza, Suite 101, Valley Stream, NY 11580
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 14 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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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: Thu, Jul 16

Dr. Neelofar Ghaznawi, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.78
·1947 reviews
Thank you for being there for my eye emergency, right after a holiday weekend! - Jan 3, 2022 by Nicholas S.Click to read more
13.5 mi · 148-46 Hillside Ave, 1st Fl, Queens, NY 11435
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
Next available: Fri, Jul 24

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 + 9 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Excellent wait timeExpertise in glaucoma + 1 more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Eli Kassin, OD

Optometrist
8 mi · 178 Hillside Ave., Williston Park, NY 11596
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 5 more
Accepting new patients
Next available: Fri, Jul 17

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, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare + 18 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: Mon, Jul 13

Dr. Jill Marcus, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·32 reviews
9 mi · 146 Manetto Hill Rd, Ste 170, Plainview, NY 11803
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare + 18 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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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, Jul 14

Dr. Mary ann Rubertone, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·2 reviews
Consummate professionals and very accommodating! - Feb 14, 2026 by Raymond P.Click to read more
11 mi · 7948 Jericho Turnpike, Woodbury, NY 11797
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Since 1984, Michael Allen Opticians has been a renowned leader in luxury eyewear, providing individualized service to clients nationally and internationally. We cater to the most discriminating clientele for all their optical needs. It all started when Michael Allen had a vision of creating a uniqu...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Jul 17

Dr. Scott Greenbaum, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.66
·95 reviews
Very nice doctor front desk workers was very friendly i would recommended my friends and family - May 5, 2025 by SCHANEIDA S.Click to read more
16 mi · 68-60 Austin St, Ste 301, Forest Hills, NY 11375
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 5 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in surgical retina and vitreous procedures + 4 more ·
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Dr. Greenbaum's office accepts only cash or check; credit cards are not accepted. Dr. Greenbaum is a worldwide expert in anesthesia for eye care. He holds a U.S. patent for the Greenbaum Anesthesia Cannula and is the author of *Ocular Anesthesia*, published by Harcourt, Brace, and Company (WB Saunde...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jul 14

Dr. Cristina Polizzi, OD

Optometrist
4.66
·32 reviews
Great one stop shopping. Within an hour I had a new prescription and a beautiful frame selected and measured. Dr. Polizzi was so nice and easy to understand. Everyone in the office was so friendly and helpful. Can’t go wrong with this place! - Jun 18, 2024 by Linda M.Click to read more
11.5 mi · 140 Jackson Ave, Syosset, NY 11791
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 11 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Cristina Polizzi-Woods graduated from Siena College with a Bachelor of Science in Biology in 2007. She earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from the University of Houston College of Optometry in 2014. While in optometry school, she participated in research projects related to dry eye syndrome a...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jul 14

Dr. Mesha Patel, OD

Optometrist
4.83
·48 reviews
The only problem I had was how they kept offering more to my glasses. I had explained to them that I have been wearing glasses since second grade and that my glasses are very expensive. That this is the first time I had insurance that covered my glasses. When I asked the gentleman what wall I should...Click to read more
7.5 mi · 217 Mineola Blvd, Mineola, NY 11501
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 16 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, Aug 5

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, Emblem Health + 7 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy ·
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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, Jul 29

Dr. Yvette Cavalli, OD

Optometrist
4.68
·25 reviews
9 mi · 146 Manetto Hill Rd, Ste 170, Plainview, NY 11803
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare + 17 more
Accepting new patients ·
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Yvette Cavalli OD is a Board Certified Optometrist. Dr. Cavalli completed her specialty training at the State University of New York, College of Optometry where she graduated with honors. Dr. Cavalli completed a one year Fellowship in Cornea and Contact Lens during which she worked at the Universit...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Jul 17

Dr. Flora Levine, OD

Optometrist
4.80
·389 reviews
The experience was great. The staff was friendly and acted professionally.. I will certainly go back and recommend other. - Jan 17, 2023 by Enid S.Click to read more
13.5 mi · 41-01 Bell Blvd, Bayside, NY 11361
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 58 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
Next available: Fri, Jul 17

Dr. Stacy Kosik, OD

Optometrist
4.91
·64 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 + 8 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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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: Mon, Jul 13

Dr. Shari Cohen, OD

Optometrist
4.71
·72 reviews
michelle is wonderful! so helpful and she helped me pick out glasses! - Feb 3, 2022 by Robin C.Click to read more
8 mi · 2453 Jericho Tpke, Garden City Park, NY 11040
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Emblem Health + 9 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
Next available: Fri, Aug 7

Dr. Paula I Handell, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·9 reviews
Dr. Handell was very professional and thorough. I did not feel rushed even though I was the last patient of the day. The office is clean with new, state-of-the-art equipment. - Jul 17, 2024 by Donna H.Click to read more
10 mi · 195 Mineola Ave, Roslyn Heights, NY 11577
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 3 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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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, Jul 16

Dr. Vladimir Poley, OD

Optometrist
4.86
·697 reviews
very helpful, wants to address all your problems. by Dolores M.Click to read more
10.5 mi · 259-13 Union Tpke, Glen Oaks, NY 11004
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 57 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy ·
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Dr. Poley attended the City University of New York, Brooklyn College, before earning his Doctor of Optometry degree from the State University of New York College of Optometry, graduating with honors in 2000. He diagnoses and treats eye disease and is an expert at prescribing all types of eyeglass le...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jul 15

Dr. Sze Wong, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.77
·378 reviews
Dr sze Wong& all the stuff r good listening& caring in my eyes checked.I’m definitely happy with them. - Dec 16, 2025 by Dilara K.Click to read more
16 mi · 136-19 41st Ave, 4th Fl, Flushing, NY 11355
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Medicare + 6 more
Accepting new patients · Expertise in glaucoma surgery + 3 more ·
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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, Jul 21

Dr. Kenneth Sorkin, OD

Optometrist
4.92
·36 reviews
9 mi · 146 Manetto Hill Rd, Ste 170, Plainview, NY 11803
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare + 17 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Kenneth Sorkin OD is a Board Certified Optometrist. He graduated with honors from SUNY College of Optometry and completed a hospital-based residency at Northport VAMC. He has presented lectures and scientific posters at national optometric meetings.Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jul 23

Dr. Flora Levine, OD

Optometrist
4.80
·389 reviews
The experience was great. The staff was friendly and acted professionally.. I will certainly go back and recommend other. - Jan 17, 2023 by Enid S.Click to read more
10.5 mi · 259-13 Union Tpke, Glen Oaks, NY 11004
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 58 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
Next available: Thu, Jul 16

Dr. Leonard Fuzaylov, OD

Optometrist
4.78
·588 reviews
He stayed open late for me and had me try on a bunch of different contact brands. Awesome guy!!! - Jan 17, 2019 by Daniel W.Click to read more
14 mi · 150-36 Union Tpke, Flushing, NY 11367
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 26 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy ·
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Leonard Fuzaylov is a skilled and experienced optometrist caring for the New York metro area. Dr. Fuzaylov earned his Doctor of Optometry degree from the State University of New York College of Optometry. He is a member of the American Optometric Association and the New York State Optometric Associ...Click to read more

Dr. Elena Rosen, OD

Optometrist
4.88
·886 reviews
She was very good! Easy to speak with, very attentive and knew what she was doing. - Jul 13, 2018 by Swetha B.Click to read more
11.5 mi · 140 Jackson Ave, Syosset, NY 11791
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 12 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time
Next available: Mon, Jul 13

Dr. Crystal Han, OD

Optometrist
4.85
·147 reviews
I am happy with the overall service. I will definitely come back next year for my annual eye exam. - Jun 1, 2021Click to read more
12 mi · 805 Northern Blvd, Ground Fl, Ste #2, Great Neck, NY 11021
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 7 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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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
Next available: Mon, Jul 13

Dr. Richard Scott Russell, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.10
·105 reviews
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17 mi · 97-28 63rd Rd, Rego Park, NY 11374
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 9 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in age-related macular degeneration + 3 more ·
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Dr. Richard Russell attended Columbia University, where he received his medical degree. Dr. Russell is a diligent ophthalmologist serving the community of Rego Park, NY. He has academic and practical experience including a fellowship in cornea external disease and refractive surgery from LSU Eye Cen...Click to read more
Next available: Sun, Jul 19

Dr. Yelena Pinkhasova, OD

Optometrist
4.86
·222 reviews
Dr Yelena is very knowledgeable, professional, and truly cares about her patients. I highly recommend her! - Jun 13, 2024 by Tamara M.Click to read more
13 mi · 146 Middle Neck Rd, Great Neck, NY 11021
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 12 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Yelena Pinkhasova is a licensed, TPA-certified optometrist. She earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from the Pennsylvania College of Optometry at Salus University in 2009. Dr. Pinkhasova has extensive experience diagnosing and treating common conditions such as dry or infected eyes and near- o...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Anna Boyman, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.50
·8 reviews
Nice new clean office. Modern equipment doctor very nice. - May 18, 2026 by William W.Click to read more
18 mi · 8626 Queens Blvd, Elmhurst, NY 11373
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 52 more
Accepting new patients · Expertise in cataract + 3 more ·
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Dr. Anna Boyman, MD Board-Certified Ophthalmologist | Fellow of the American Academy of Ophthalmology. Dr. Anna Boyman is a highly experienced ophthalmologist with over 20 years of expertise in comprehensive eye care. She is renowned for her advanced surgical skills, specializing in state-of-the-art...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jul 15

Dr. Kateryna Nahornyak, OD

Optometrist
4.89
·248 reviews
Great experience. Doctor gave a thorough exam and explained everything very well.Click to read more
12 mi · 1010 Northern Blvd, Suite 300, Great Neck, NY 11021
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 25 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: Tue, Jul 14

Dr. Kevin Leung, OD

Optometrist
4.88
·77 reviews
Highly recommend! I had a wonderfully thorough and helpful experience. - Jul 22, 2025Click to read more
12 mi · 805 Northern Blvd, Ground Fl, Ste #2, Great Neck, NY 11021
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 5 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Leung will do whatever he can to find the best prescription and care-specifically for your eyes. A graduate of the State University of New York with a Doctor of Optometry degree, he is not only an expert in eye care but also a kind soul. He will make you feel at ease and fully comfortable during...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jul 14

Dr. Hoi Fong Li, OD

Optometrist
4.96
·67 reviews
A brand new office that is clean and staffed with welcoming office assistant and an expert optometrist who is efficient and NOT looking to force you to buy new glasses/contacts just for financial gains. My appointment was at 1pm and I was out by 1:30pm! - Nov 20, 2022 by Naziba A.Click to read more
11.5 mi · 24910 Horace Harding Expy,, Little Neck, NY 11362
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Davis Vision + 11 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Little Neck Optical provides family-friendly eye care services including comprehensive eye exams, contact lens and ortho-K lens fittings, and much more. Our optometrist, Dr. Hoi Fong Li, who earned a Doctor of Optometry degree from Salus University, Pennsylvania College of Optometry, has been servin...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jul 15

Dr. Laura Berzins, OD

Optometrist
4.97
·387 reviews
Informative, pleasant bedside manner, was seen on time. Would recommend. - Dec 9, 2024 by Michael C.Click to read more
12 mi · 164 Northern Blvd, Suite B, Great Neck, NY 11021
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 9 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Laura Berzins, OD, completed her undergraduate studies at the University of California San Diego, where she double majored in General Biology and Psychology. She then earned her Doctor in Optometry degree from the State University of New York College of Optometry four years later. Her optometric...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jul 14

Dr. Vladimir Poley, OD

Optometrist
4.86
·697 reviews
very helpful, wants to address all your problems. by Dolores M.Click to read more
15.5 mi · 104-25 Jamaica Ave, Richmond Hill, NY 11418
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 57 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy ·
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Dr. Poley attended the City University of New York, Brooklyn College, before earning his Doctor of Optometry degree from the State University of New York College of Optometry, graduating with honors in 2000. He diagnoses and treats eye disease and is an expert at prescribing all types of eyeglass le...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jul 16

Dr. Ethan Kim, OD

Optometrist
4.96
·25 reviews
Dr. Kim is very patient and try again and again until I feel this is better for me to see and the staff is very patient too - Nov 28, 2025 by Sara O.Click to read more
12 mi · 805 Northern Blvd, Ground Fl, Ste #2, Great Neck, NY 11021
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 9 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Ethan Kim is a skilled and detail-oriented optometrist offering his services at Eye & I - Great Neck. As part of his formal education and training, Dr. Kim earned his doctoral degree in optometry from the State University of New York. Patients in Great Neck and Bayside, NY, can consult Dr. Kim...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Jul 17

Dr. Vladimir Poley, OD

Optometrist
4.86
·697 reviews
very helpful, wants to address all your problems. by Dolores M.Click to read more
13.5 mi · 41-01 Bell Blvd, Bayside, NY 11361
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 57 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy ·
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Dr. Poley attended the City University of New York, Brooklyn College, before earning his Doctor of Optometry degree from the State University of New York College of Optometry, graduating with honors in 2000. He diagnoses and treats eye disease and is an expert at prescribing all types of eyeglass le...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jul 13

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
11.5 mi · 7947 Jericho Tpke, Woodbury, NY 11797
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Emblem Health + 7 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy ·
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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, Jul 22

Dr. Beatrice Whitaker, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.73
·877 reviews
I’m happy with my experience. Doctor is very attentive and helpful, and the staff and nurses are friendly and efficient.Click to read more
18 mi · 8626 Queens Blvd, Elmhurst, NY 11373
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 52 more
Accepting new patients · Expertise in secondary membranaous cataract surgery + 5 more ·
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An ophthalmologist by profession, Dr. Beatrice Whitaker caters to the communities of Elmhurst, NY, and her patients visit her at Focus Eye Care and Surgery. Dr. Whitaker provides eye emergency visits, lasik surgery, comprehensive dilated eye exams, and follow-ups while treating issues such as dry ...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Jul 24

Dr. Timothy Yuan, OD

Optometrist
4.88
·161 reviews
Great visit! Dr is very informative and explains everything! I left feeling like he listed to my concerns and felt heard! - Jul 30, 2024 by Jessica S.Click to read more
15.5 mi · 133-47 Sanford Ave, Ste 2B, Flushing, NY 11355
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 31 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Timothy Yuan is an optometrist with a Doctor of Optometry degree from the State University of New York. He is also certified by the National Board of Examiners in Optometry. Currently practicing at Wu Eye Care in Flushing, NY, Dr. Yuan treats allergic eye problems, cornea issues, decreased vis...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jul 13

Dr. Sajid Malik, MD, FACS, FACP

Ophthalmologist
4.38
·439 reviews
Exam was thorough. However, wait time is too long. - Nov 21, 2025 by sabbeta S.Click to read more
18 mi · 9014 Elmhurst Ave, Jackson Heights, NY 11372
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 28 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in glaucoma surgery + 4 more ·
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Dr. Malik is a board-certified Ophthalmologist with over twenty years of practice. He has performed thousands of ocular surgeries to help improve and restore patients' vision. With a special focus on both refractive surgeries and cataracts, he is a pioneer in the use of multifocal intraocular techno...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jul 23

Dr. Sybil Kompancaril, OD

Optometrist
4.80
·15 reviews
12 mi · 1000 Northern Blvd, Ste 190, Great Neck, NY 11021
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare + 17 more
Accepting new patients ·
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Sybil Kompancaril, OD, is a Board Certified Optometrist who earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from Salus University, Pennsylvania College of Optometry. She has been affiliated with Pediatric Ophthalmology since 2010 and is committed to providing modern, comprehensive eye care to all her patients...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jul 21

Dr. Neelofar Ghaznawi, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.78
·1947 reviews
Thank you for being there for my eye emergency, right after a holiday weekend! - Jan 3, 2022 by Nicholas S.Click to read more
18 mi · 8626 Queens Blvd, Elmhurst, NY 11373
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
Next available: Tue, Jul 28

Dr. Anna Khesin, OD

Optometrist
4.88
·616 reviews
I absolutely recommend this facility. Dr.Anna was very patient, and a great listener. - Nov 4, 2021 by Tiffany W.Click to read more
14 mi · 150-36 Union Tpke, Flushing, NY 11367
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 26 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Anna Khesin is a NY optometric board certified optometrist. She employs a family-oriented approach to build long-lasting relationships with her patients. She is passionate about providing superior eyecare while focusing on the overall health of kids and adults. Dr. Khesin was raised in Queens...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jul 13

Dr. Athina Doulaveris, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·1 review
13.5 mi · 1806 Deer Park Ave, Deer Park, NY 11729
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Davis Vision + 10 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Athina Doulaveris is a skilled and experienced optometrist in Deer Park, NY. She sees patients with vision and eye conditions that affect their quality of life at OPTYX New York. Dr. Doulaveris understands patients' conditions, prepares individualized treatment plans, and offers relevant eye he...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jul 14

Dr. Melissa Carr, OD

Optometrist
4.74
·204 reviews
Dr. Carr performed an in-depth eye exam. Very knowledgeable. - May 10, 2021 by Heidi U.Click to read more
13.5 mi · 102 Main Street, Port Washington, NY 11050
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Emblem Health + 8 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Melissa Carr graduated from the State University of New York at Binghamton with a Bachelor of Science in Psychobiology. She then earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from the New England College of Optometry in Boston, Massachusetts. After graduating, Dr. Carr practiced for many years in New Y...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jul 14

Dr. Yvette Cavalli, OD

Optometrist
4.68
·25 reviews
12 mi · 1000 Northern Blvd, Ste 190, Great Neck, NY 11021
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare + 17 more
Accepting new patients ·
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Yvette Cavalli OD is a Board Certified Optometrist. Dr. Cavalli completed her specialty training at the State University of New York, College of Optometry where she graduated with honors. Dr. Cavalli completed a one year Fellowship in Cornea and Contact Lens during which she worked at the Universit...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Jul 25

Dr. Limu Ahmed, OD

Optometrist
4.68
·198 reviews
Amazing experience, extremely friendly, very thorough, which is appreciated? - Mar 29, 2025 by Dijade F.Click to read more
17.5 mi · 7514 Metropolitan Ave, Middle Village, NY 11379
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 24 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Limu Ahmed is a distinguished optometrist at Super Vision Family Eye Care. She holds a Doctor of Optometry degree from Illinois College of Optometry. Dr. Ahmed brings extensive knowledge and expertise to her practice, ensuring thorough, personalized eye care. She helps patients with issues such ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jul 13

Dr. Marwan Kassim, OD

Optometrist
4.78
·36 reviews
Excellent eye care office! Professional staff, caring doctor, and smooth visit from start to finish. by RSClick to read more
17 mi · 38 Vanderbilt Motor Pkwy, Commack, NY 11725
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 19 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Marwan Kassim is an optometrist based in West Hempstead, NY, bringing immense expertise to his practice at Cohen's Fashion Optical. With extensive experience in diagnosing and treating various eye conditions, Dr. Kassim focuses on personalized care tailored to each patient's needs. He utilizes ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jul 13

Dr. Norman Chan, OD

Optometrist
4.64
·14 reviews
Seen timely. Spent necessary time to explain exam and my condition - Aug 3, 2024 by Jurlease B.Click to read more
13.5 mi · 41-01 Bell Blvd, Bayside, NY 11361
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Norman Chan is a dedicated and experienced optometrist serving the communities of Bayside, NY. His patients receive care at American Vision of Bayside. Dr. Chan treats a wide range of eye disorders and visual problems. He provides routine eye exams, general eye follow-ups, eye emergency visits,...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jul 16

Dr. Katherine Ilyayev, OD

Optometrist
4.89
·99 reviews
Very attentive, professional, thoughtful and caring. Great experience and would highly recommend! by SIClick to read more
13.5 mi · 20020 44th Ave, 2nd Fl, Bayside, NY 11361
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 23 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Katherine Ilyayev is a licensed optometrist providing comprehensive eye care at Metro Eye MD. She graduated summa cum laude with a Bachelor of Science in Biology from St. John’s University, and then earned her doctorate from SUNY College of Optometry. Dr. Ilyayev is a highly dedicated optometris...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jul 15

Dr. Gladys Lee, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.75
·68 reviews
It was a pleasant experience, friendly staff, great service.Click to read more
20.5 mi · 40 Debevoise Street, Ground Fl, Brooklyn, NY 11206
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 52 more
Accepting new patients · 19 years of experience · Highly recommended · Expertise in glaucoma surgery + 5 more ·
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Gladys Lee, MD, is an eye physician and surgeon certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. She graduated from the University of California, Berkeley, and received her medical degree from Boston University. She completed a Combined Medicine and Surgery Internship at Newton-Wellesley Hospital, ...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jul 15

Dr. Melissa Carr, OD

Optometrist
4.74
·204 reviews
Dr. Carr performed an in-depth eye exam. Very knowledgeable. - May 10, 2021 by Heidi U.Click to read more
11 mi · 190 Wheatley Plaza, Greenvale, NY 11548
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Emblem Health + 8 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Melissa Carr graduated from the State University of New York at Binghamton with a Bachelor of Science in Psychobiology. She then earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from the New England College of Optometry in Boston, Massachusetts. After graduating, Dr. Carr practiced for many years in New Y...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Sep 10

Dr. Izak Herschitz, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.34
·600 reviews
I’m go back. Their attention is good and professional. I’m recommended. - Jun 14, 2025 by Claudio Ramiro A.Click to read more
22 mi · 1150 Brighton Bch Ave, Apt 1Y, Brooklyn, NY 11235
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 18 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in cataract + 2 more ·
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Please note: we do not accept Vision plans. At Izak Herschitz, MD, P.C. you can be seen by one of our optometrists that provide the highest quality eye care to a diverse set of patients from all over New York City and the world. Dr. Herschitz completed his residency in ophthalmology at New York ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jul 13

Dr. Vincente Calderon, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·2 reviews
I had a Great experience and everything went well from filling up the forms yo examinahh th ion.. The doctor explained what my problem is and gave me the best advise on what to do to get better. - Jun 30, 2026 by JOHN B.Click to read more
15.5 mi · 102-22 Atlantic Ave, Ozone Park, NY 11416
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Davis Vision + 11 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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A kid from Queens with big dreams comes home! I was born in East New York, Brooklyn and raised in Jamaica, Queens. After 15 yrs away, I'm glad to be back in Queens to provide a genuinely better eye care experience to my neighborhood. Calderon Eye Care Associates at Pearle Vision offer the latest tec...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jul 13
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