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Dr. Howard Kornstein, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.76
·581 reviews
Dr. Kornstein, was very thorough and attentive during our meeting. - Dec 1, 2014 by Mary B.Click to read more
9 mi · 61 Maple Ave, White Plains, NY 10601
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Emblem Health + 22 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Excellent wait time · Expertise in glaucoma + 3 more ·
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Howard S. Kornstein, MD is one of the most experienced refractive surgeons in the Tri-State area and was one of the first New York ophthalmologists to have his own vision corrected with LASIK. Dr. Kornstein graduated from Brown University and Brown University Medical School. After training at Harvar...Click to read more

Dr. Albert Contento, OD

Optometrist
4.92
·51 reviews
The dr. Is very professional and kind. He knows what he is talking about and I would recommend his office ten times over. - Jun 19, 2024 by Kerry S.Click to read more
3 mi · 175 Memorial Hwy, NY 1-4, New Rochelle, NY 10801
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 23 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. AJ Contento graduated with honors from the State University of New York (SUNY) College of Optometry and is now an adjunct clinical professor of optometry there. He completed his residency in optometry at St. Albans Veterans Medical Center in Queens and his residency at the North Port Veteran Med...Click to read more

Dr. Martin Weinberg, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.38
·32 reviews
Great doc he really take his time with every patient - Feb 3, 2018 by Sadia M.Click to read more
9.5 mi · 405 Cedar Ln, Ste 5, Teaneck, NJ 07666
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 40 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in glaucoma ·
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Dr. Martin Weinberg is a Board Certified Ophthalmologist and has been Chief of the Department of Ophthalmology at Englewood Hospital and Medical Center since 2005. He graduated from Eastern Virginia Medical School with a Doctor of Medicine degree and completed his Residency in Ophthalmology at the S...Click to read more

Dr. Irene Barbazetto, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.88
·51 reviews
Good dr she is the best take her time explain everything very nice - May 17, 2022 by Ana B.Click to read more
9.5 mi · 244 Westchester Ave, # 407, White Plains, NY 10604
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 33 more
Accepting new patients · 19 years of experience · Highly recommended · Expertise in age-related macular degeneration + 5 more ·
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*Please note that eye dilations are required for some visits before seeing the provider and may take up to 1 hour.* Irene A. Barbazetto, M.D. is a vitreoretinal surgeon and macular disease specialist board certified in the United States and Europe. She is an internationally recognized expert in th...Click to read more

Dr. James Klancnik Jr, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.82
·251 reviews
Dr Klancnik is one of the best doctors I have ever had. He is a stellar person and a consumate Opthomologist. by SAClick to read more
9.5 mi · 244 Westchester Ave, # 407, White Plains, NY 10604
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 48 more
Accepting new patients · 24 years of experience · Highly recommended · Expertise in surgical retina and vitreous procedures + 7 more ·
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*Please note that eye dilations are required for some visits before seeing the provider and may take up to 1 hour.* James M. Klancnik, Jr. is a board certified ophthalmologist who specializes in medical and surgical disorders of the retina and vitreous. He has a particular interest in acute and ch...Click to read more

Dr. Michael Engelbert, MD, PhD

Ophthalmologist
4.82
·304 reviews
Everyone was very nice and professional. They explained everything clearly and made me comfortable. - Jan 17, 2025 by Michael R.Click to read more
9.5 mi · 244 Westchester Ave, # 407, White Plains, NY 10604
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 42 more
Accepting new patients · 22 years of experience · Highly recommended · Expertise in age-related macular degeneration + 7 more ·
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*Please note that eye dilations are required for some visits before seeing the provider and may take up to 1 hour.* Michael Engelbert, MD, PhD, a vitreoretinal surgeon and macular disease specialist, provides both medical care for age-related macular degeneration and diabetic eye disease as well a...Click to read more

Dr. Howard Charles, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.97
·60 reviews
9.5 mi · 150 Purchase St, Rye, NY 10580
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 26 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Expertise in age-related macular degeneration + 10 more ·
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Dr. Howard Charles received his medical degree from Albany Medical College. He completed his internship at The New York Hospital/ Memorial Sloan-Kettering and residency at Albert Einstein College of Medicine/ Montefiore Medical Center. He has received the "Top Doctors" award by Westchester Magazine,...Click to read more

Dr. Edward Smith, MD

Ophthalmologist
10 mi · 34 Plz St E, 103, Brooklyn, NY 11238
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 34 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in secondary membranaous cataract surgery + 3 more ·
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Dr. Smith is a board certified, fellowship trained ophthalmologist who practices comprehensive ophthalmology, as well as neuro-ophthalmology. He performs and teaches small incision cataract surgery, refractive cataract surgery, pterygium excision with graft, penetrating keratoplasty and most anterio...Click to read more

Dr. Nancy Tsai, MD

Ophthalmologist
5.00
·9 reviews
I was seen super quickly. The MAs were so kind and were really patient at teaching me how to put on contact lens. The front desk people were quick and responsive. Dr.Tsai was very professional and explained to me any problems and how to best take care of my eyes. She was very kind and gentle, I will...Click to read more
11 mi · 42-70 Kissena Boulevard, Flushing, NY 11355
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 14 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in cataract + 3 more ·
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Dr. Nancy Tsai is the founder of Advanced Eye Physician and has been practicing Ophthalmology since 1996. Established first as a solo practice in 2001 at Chinatown and later expanded into a two-location group practice with the addition of the Flushing office in 2005, she has become a well-known name...Click to read more

Dr. Alexander Hatsis, MD

Ophthalmologist
5.00
·30 reviews
11 mi · 133 Plandome Rd, Manhasset, NY 11030
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 44 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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He is a comprehensive ophthalmologist specializing in cornea and external disease. He earned his Doctor of Medicine from the Medical University of Lublin in August 2019 with honors after receiving his Bachelor of Science from the University of Rhode Island in May 2015. He completed his ophthalmolog...Click to read more

Dr. Meenakashi Gupta, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.81
·59 reviews
Excellent. I hv made another appt. for a follow up. The doctor has a beautiful manner. - Feb 17, 2016 by Gayle A G.Click to read more
11 mi · 234 E 85th St, New York, NY 10028
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 31 more
Accepting new patients · 18 years of experience · Excellent wait time · Expertise in surgical retina and vitreous procedures + 3 more ·
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If you need to cancel your appointment within 24 hours of the scheduled time, please call the office. Dr. Meenakashi Gupta is a skilled ophthalmologist and retina and vitreous surgeon serving the community of New York, NY. Dr. Gupta attended Harvard University, where she received her medical degree...Click to read more

Dr. Avnish Deobhakta, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.86
·56 reviews
Very efficient, and the doctor explained everything simply. by AEClick to read more
11 mi · 234 E 85th St, New York, NY 10028
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 20 more
Accepting new patients · 18 years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in blockage of vein or artery in the retina (eye) + 7 more ·
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If you need to cancel your appointment within 24 hours of the scheduled time, please call the office. Avnish Deobhakta is a caring and accomplished ophthalmologist in the state of New York. Dr. Deobhakta obtained his medical degree from Cornell University. He completed a residency in ophthalmology ...Click to read more

Dr. John Zou, OD

Optometrist
4.96
·26 reviews
Great service! Short wait time and very professional. - Jul 8, 2025 by Eric N.Click to read more
4.5 mi · 1200 Waters Place, Ste 304, Bronx, NY 10461
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 52 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. John Zou, OD, is a highly skilled Doctor of Optometry with a wealth of experience and a commitment to providing exceptional eye care. He obtained his Doctor of Optometry degree from University of New York, College of Optometry, where he excelled in both academic and clinical aspects of his train...Click to read more

Dr. Raphael Rosenbaum, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.66
·204 reviews
Dr. Rosenbaum was completely professional and caring. - Oct 1, 2016Click to read more
11.5 mi · 140 E 80th St, New York, NY 10075
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 47 more
Accepting new patients · 22 years of experience · Expertise in secondary membranaous cataract surgery + 4 more ·
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Dr. Raphael Rosenbaum is a thorough and analytical Ophthalmologist with top-tier medical training and years of experience. He is the Director of Uveitis Services at Nassau University Medical Center, and has been a guest lecturer at several regional hospitals, including Westchester Medical Center, So...Click to read more

Dr. Andrea Katz, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.79
·19 reviews
Dr. Katz is very pleasant and professional. I highly recommend her for any eye concerns you have. - Jan 22, 2025 by Richard P.Click to read more
11.5 mi · 66 E 79th St, New York, NY 10075
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in secondary membranaous cataract surgery + 4 more ·
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Dr. Andrea Katz has been in practice for more than 30 years. She is a graduate of Wellesley College and earned her Doctor of Medicine from Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. She completed her ophthalmology training at Manhattan Eye, Ear and Throat Hospital. Dr. Katz specializes in glaucoma...Click to read more

Dr. Ravi Parikh, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.94
·63 reviews
Great staff and great care provided from the Dr himself. Thank you. - Sep 16, 2021 by Danisha R.Click to read more
11.5 mi · 67 East 78th Street, Unit 1C, New York, NY 10075
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 20 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Expertise in vitreous opacities and degeneration + 4 more ·
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Dr. Ravi Parikh MD MPH is a retina specialist whose goal is to combine clinical medicine, health policy, management, and to better deliver care to patients in the U.S. and abroad. Dr. Parikh is an expert on the treatment of retinal diseases especially use of anti-vascular endothelial growth factor m...Click to read more

Dr. Mark Goldfarb, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.73
·604 reviews
Dr was very compassionate and caring would recommend him to anyone - Mar 31, 2015 by Lennox M.Click to read more
11.5 mi · 523 Frst Ave, Paramus, NJ 07652
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 34 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in cataract surgery with lens implant + 3 more ·
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*We have moved to a new office in Paramus, NJ (as of 7/24)! Dr. Mark Goldfarb is an experienced, board-certified ophthalmologist who provides eyecare to patients of all ages. In addition to seeing patients in the office, Dr. Goldfarb is also an attending ophthalmologist at Mount Sinai Medical Cente...Click to read more

Dr. Theodora Petratos, MD

Ophthalmologist
11.5 mi · 9014 Elmhurst Ave, Jackson Heights, NY 11372
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 39 more
Accepting new patients · Expertise in cataract surgery with lens implant + 2 more ·
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I love working with my patients and greatly enjoy operating and providing better vision. There is nothing better for me than removing someone’s cataract, performing a cornea transplant, or laser surgery, and seeing the patient’s reaction when they can see better than before. It is such a satisfying ...Click to read more

Dr. Hilla Steinberg, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.73
·839 reviews
Great office, clean. The dr. and her assitant were personable, caring. Absolutely recommend!!!!! - May 24, 2011 by Aviva A.Click to read more
11.5 mi · 127 W 79th St, Ste 6, New York, NY 10024
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 20 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in glaucoma + 2 more ·
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I am a board-certified ophthalmologist dedicated to providing exceptional patient care in my state-of-the-art facility. Each one of my patients receives an individualized approach to meet their every need. I completed my medical education at Goethe-Universit?t Frankfurt am Main Fachbereich Medizin,...Click to read more

Dr. Obinna Akano, OD

Optometrist
4.81
·1393 reviews
The doctor and staff were extremely welcoming and friendly. I wish they had a broader selection of frames to choose from - Nov 7, 2020Click to read more
5 mi · 2742A E Tremont Ave, Bronx, NY 10461
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 65 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Akano believes that being knowledgeable about the treatment of ocular diseases and the ocular manifestations of systemic diseases is important, but equally, if not more important, is understanding prevention, the risk factors associated with these diseases, and the value of health education. Hav...Click to read more

Dr. Obinna Akano, OD

Optometrist (Virtual)
4.81
·1393 reviews
The doctor and staff were extremely welcoming and friendly. I wish they had a broader selection of frames to choose from - Nov 7, 2020Click to read more
Bronx, NY
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 65 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Akano believes that being knowledgeable about the treatment of ocular diseases and the ocular manifestations of systemic diseases is important, but equally, if not more important, is understanding prevention, the risk factors associated with these diseases, and the value of health education. Hav...Click to read more

Dr. Jacqueline W. Muller, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.36
·405 reviews
The staff at the reception isn't all that friendlyClick to read more
11.5 mi · 764 Park Avenue, New York, NY 10021
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 8 more
Accepting new patients ·
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Jacqueline W. Muller, M.D. is a Cornell University graduate with a Bachelor's degree and earned her Doctor of Medicine from Cornell University Medical College. She completed her internship in Internal Medicine at Yale University's Greenwich Hospital and her residency in Ophthalmology at NewYork-Pres...Click to read more

Dr. Martin Leib, MD

Ophthalmologist
5.00
·67 reviews
I've seen him for a number of years now and he is excellent. I would recommend him to anyone. - Jul 28, 2017 by Wayne P.Click to read more
11.5 mi · 178 E 71st, 2nd Floor, New York, NY 10021
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 10 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in age-related macular degeneration + 2 more ·
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Dr. Martin Leib is an experienced ophthalmologist. He operates a private practice in New York, NY. He obtained his medical degree from New York Medical College and is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Focusing on advanced eye care, Dr. Leib integrates his extensive training to addr...Click to read more

Dr. Harry Engel, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.79
·755 reviews
He was very thorough in his evaluation and had useful advice to offer. - Mar 4, 2015Click to read more
11.5 mi · 178 E 71st St, New York, NY 10021
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Excellent wait time · Expertise in surgical retina and vitreous procedures + 5 more ·
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Dr. Engel, a nationally respected leader in ophthalmology and ophthalmic surgery for twenty-five years, has excelled in measurable domains of scientific investigation, clinical activity, and teaching. He earned his Doctor of Medicine from New York Medical College, completed his internship at the Sta...Click to read more

Dr. Kevin Vo, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.76
·115 reviews
Amazing doctor. Very thorough and thoughtful. Would highly recommend . - Apr 2, 2025 by Aixin W.Click to read more
12 mi · 5515 Little Neck Parkway, Suite L10, Little Neck, NY 11362
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 52 more
Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. Kevin Vo is a comprehensive ophthalmologist who focuses on cataract surgery. He earned his Doctor of Medicine from the University of Wisconsin and completed his residency in ophthalmology at Wake Forest Baptist Health in North Carolina. Dr. Vo is skilled in treating a wide range of eye condition...Click to read more

Dr. Joshua Beer, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.86
·602 reviews
First appointment all smooth, helpful and professional. Highly recommended - May 23, 2022 by Herve F.Click to read more
12 mi · 205 W End Ave, #1-P, New York, NY 10023
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Emblem Health + 24 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in glaucoma + 3 more ·
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Dr. Joshua Beer is an ophthalmologist. He pursued his education from New York Medical College, where he obtained his medical degree and completed his residency in ophthalmology at Roosevelt Hospital Center. Dr. Beer is available at their own practice in New York, NY, to treat cataracts, loss of vis...Click to read more

Dr. Gregory Harmon, MD

Ophthalmologist
12 mi · 205 E 64th St, Ste 101, New York, NY 10065
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 23 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in glaucoma + 6 more ·
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Dr. Harmon’s practice offers a full spectrum of eye care services in general ophthalmology, with a specialty in cataracts and glaucoma. He and his team of professionals utilize state-of-the-art technologies and equipment to provide the highest quality care. Dr. Harmon earned his Doctor of Medicine f...Click to read more

Dr. Lawrence Pape, MD

Ophthalmologist (Virtual)
4.92
·1058 reviews
Very thorough and kind doctor. He explains everything while he is performing the procedures - Sep 13, 2018 by Essence E.Click to read more
New York, NY
Accepts Aetna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare + 4 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Expertise in cataract + 2 more ·
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Dr. Lawrence Pape has over forty years of extensive and diverse experience in diagnosing and treating all diseases of the eye and surrounding tissues. He earned his Doctor of Medicine from Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University. Dr. Pape completed his internship at Lenox Hill Hosp...Click to read more

Dr. Michael Rosen, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·2 reviews
Very clean and professional practice. They made sure I was comfortable and taken care of the second I walked in the door! All the staff seemed happy and were beyond accommodating. The doctor I had the pleasure of seeing was extremely knowledgeable and passionate about their job. 10/10 experience. - ...Click to read more
5.5 mi · 15 Boniface Cir, Scarsdale, NY 10583
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Michael Rosen is a skilled optometrist experienced in providing comprehensive eye and vision care. He welcomes patients and families in Scarsdale, NY, to the Eye Gallery of Scarsdale. Dr. Rosen earned his Doctor of Optometry degree from the SUNY College of Optometry and holds a bachelor's degre...Click to read more

Dr. John Sorenson, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.55
·119 reviews
The speediness of the visit. I come to this office every 6-12 weeks and it is a pleasure to know I will be taken in quickly. by MBClick to read more
12.5 mi · 950 3rd Ave, 3rd Fl, New York, NY 10022
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 72 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Excellent wait time · Expertise in retinal detachment + 8 more ·
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*Please note that eye dilations are required for some visits before seeing the provider and may take up to 1 hour.* Dr. Sorenson is a board-certified ophthalmologist specializing in vitreoretinal surgery and macular disease. He completed his undergraduate studies at Stanford University and earned h...Click to read more

Dr. Robert Klein, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.76
·84 reviews
Dr Robert is very experienced and qualified. He is also very kind and gentle. Highly recommended - Aug 5, 2022 by Anju B.Click to read more
12.5 mi · 950 3rd Ave, 3rd Fl, New York, NY 10022
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 29 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in retinal detachment + 6 more ·
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*Please note that eye dilations are required for some visits before seeing the provider and may take up to 1 hour.* Dr. Klein is a board-certified physician who practices general medical ophthalmology with a special interest in the medical and laser treatment of glaucoma, including iridotomies and ...Click to read more

Dr. James Klancnik Jr, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.82
·251 reviews
Dr Klancnik is one of the best doctors I have ever had. He is a stellar person and a consumate Opthomologist. by SAClick to read more
12.5 mi · 950 3rd Ave, 3rd Fl, New York, NY 10022
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 48 more
Accepting new patients · 24 years of experience · Highly recommended · Expertise in surgical retina and vitreous procedures + 7 more ·
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*Please note that eye dilations are required for some visits before seeing the provider and may take up to 1 hour.* James M. Klancnik, Jr. is a board certified ophthalmologist who specializes in medical and surgical disorders of the retina and vitreous. He has a particular interest in acute and ch...Click to read more

Dr. Michael Engelbert, MD, PhD

Ophthalmologist
4.82
·304 reviews
Everyone was very nice and professional. They explained everything clearly and made me comfortable. - Jan 17, 2025 by Michael R.Click to read more
12.5 mi · 950 3rd Ave, 3rd Fl, New York, NY 10022
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 42 more
Accepting new patients · 22 years of experience · Highly recommended · Expertise in age-related macular degeneration + 7 more ·
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*Please note that eye dilations are required for some visits before seeing the provider and may take up to 1 hour.* Michael Engelbert, MD, PhD, a vitreoretinal surgeon and macular disease specialist, provides both medical care for age-related macular degeneration and diabetic eye disease as well a...Click to read more

Dr. Irene Barbazetto, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.88
·51 reviews
Good dr she is the best take her time explain everything very nice - May 17, 2022 by Ana B.Click to read more
12.5 mi · 950 3rd Ave, 3rd Fl, New York, NY 10022
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 33 more
Accepting new patients · 19 years of experience · Highly recommended · Expertise in age-related macular degeneration + 5 more ·
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*Please note that eye dilations are required for some visits before seeing the provider and may take up to 1 hour.* Irene A. Barbazetto, M.D. is a vitreoretinal surgeon and macular disease specialist board certified in the United States and Europe. She is an internationally recognized expert in th...Click to read more

Dr. Irina Pankova, DO

Ophthalmologist
4.50
·131 reviews
Such a nice doctor, very professional. Highly recommended. - Dec 14, 2017 by Irina G.Click to read more
12.5 mi · 330 W 58th St, 600, New York, NY 10019
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Emblem Health + 16 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in glaucoma surgery + 3 more ·
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Dr. Pankova earned her Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree from New York Institute of Technology, New York College of Osteopathic Medicine. She completed her Ophthalmology residency at Midwestern University, Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine, and specialized in Glaucoma through a fellowship ...Click to read more

Dr. Andrew Nightingale, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.74
·782 reviews
I will definitely be coming back. The staff was great and the Doctor was amazing and very helpful. - Sep 29, 2017 by Maria L.Click to read more
12.5 mi · 1776 Broadway, Suite 1410, New York, NY 10019
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Emblem Health + 32 more
Accepting new patients · 15 years of experience · Excellent wait time · Expertise in cataract surgery with lens implant + 7 more ·
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***Our Refraction Policy - A refraction exam must be performed if you wish to get a new prescription for glasses. The refraction fee is $100 out of pocket - to be paid at the time of check-in. *** Dr. Andrew Nightingale is a board-certified, comprehensive ophthalmologist who practices on the Upper...Click to read more

Dr. Douglas Friedrich, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.59
·489 reviews
He is professional and helpful, without being condescending. - Jan 6, 2014 by Esther D.Click to read more
12.5 mi · 200 W 57th St, New York, NY 10019
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 44 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in cataract surgery with lens implant + 5 more ·
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If you need to cancel your appointment within 24 hours of the scheduled time, please call the office. Bedside manner was not taught in medical school; it was handed down by a warm, loving upbringing. I offer compassionate, comprehensive eye care-from treating a red eye to performing complicated cat...Click to read more

Dr. Elena Geller, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.73
·249 reviews
The doctor was great, eased my worries over my concern. 10/10 would recommend. - May 4, 2022Click to read more
12.5 mi · 160 E 56th St, Ste 900, New York, NY 10022
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 41 more
Accepting new patients · 21 years of experience · Excellent wait time · Expertise in glaucoma surgery + 4 more ·
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Dr. Geller is a board-certified ophthalmologist who joined our practice and is seeing patients in our offices in Manhattan, Brooklyn and Queens. She is a comprehensive ophthalmologist and an oculoplastic surgeon with over 10 years of experience. Dr. Geller received her medical degree from the Icahn...Click to read more

Dr. Moshe Szlechter, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.36
·28 reviews
The employees clearly communicated with me. There was a long wait time before i was called in for my initial assessment though. In my next assessment though the employees didn't communicate in English , so i didn't understand what they were saying to each other. - Apr 8, 2025 by Nicole B.Click to read more
12.5 mi · 160 E 56th St, Ste 900, New York, NY 10022
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 46 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in secondary membranaous cataract surgery + 8 more ·
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We strive to adhere to the highest standards in eye care, utilizing the most technologically advanced equipment to provide outstanding results in laser and surgical ophthalmic procedures. Our patients have access to a team of highly specialized, board-certified physicians in ophthalmology. This exp...Click to read more

Dr. Richard Scott Russell, MD

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

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

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

How can I find a Mount Vernon Ophthalmologist who takes my insurance?

Zocdoc lets you search specifically for a Mount Vernon 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 Mount Vernon?

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

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

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

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

How can I find a top-rated Ophthalmologist in Mount Vernon?

You can use Zocdoc to find Ophthalmologists in Mount Vernon 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 Mount Vernon?

Ophthalmologists in Mount Vernon 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 Mount Vernon 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 Mount Vernon 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 Mount Vernon who sees patients during the weekend?

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

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