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Dr. Marie Kristine Panganiban, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.91
·226 reviews
Dr P was great. Knowledgeable, clear communication, and great bedside manner. - Jan 23, 2024Click to read more
1 mi · 108 Delancey St, New York, NY 10002
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in cataract + 1 more ·
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If you need to cancel your appointment within 24 hours of the scheduled time, please call the office. Mount Sinai Doctors is growing! Beginning on February 18th, Dr. Panganiban will be moving their practice to the building immediately next door at 108 Delancey Street. This is due to the expansion o...Click to read more
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Dr. Albert Joseph Rudick, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.66
·1406 reviews
Dr. Rudick was quick but efficient. Overall would recommend.Click to read more
0.5 mi · 150 Broadway, Ste 1401, New York, NY 10038
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in glaucoma + 2 more ·
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MOST INSURANCES ACCEPTED. Dr. Albert J. Rudick is a board-certified ophthalmologist in New York City, affiliated with New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai and the Manhattan Eye and Ear Hospital. He earned his Doctor of Medicine degree from the Perelman School of Medicine at the University o...Click to read more
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Dr. Gerald J. Shepps, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.60
·583 reviews
Professional, courteous. Explains the processes. All staff were friendly and kind. - Mar 15, 2018 by Betsy R.Click to read more
0.5 mi · 150 Broadway, Ste 1401, New York, NY 10038
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in vitreous opacities and degeneration + 5 more ·
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MOST INSURANCE PLANS ACCEPTED. VISION PLANS NOT ACCEPTED THROUGH ZOCDOC. Ophthalmologist: Board Certified Diplomate of the American Board of Ophthalmology, Dr. Shepps holds a Bachelor's degree from Clemson University and earned his Doctor of Medicine from the University of South Carolina. He compl...Click to read more

Dr. Valeria Rubinstein, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.52
·332 reviews
Really thorough exam. Dr. Rubinstein was friendly and caring. - Jun 16, 2024 by Elizabeth C.Click to read more
3 mi · 110 E 40th St, Ste 404, New York, NY 10016
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · 22 years of experience · Expertise in secondary membranaous cataract surgery + 4 more ·
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** WE DO NOT CHECK FOR GLASSES OR CONTACT LENSES. **PLEASE NOTE**OUR OFFICE WILL BE REACHING OUT FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION UPON RECEIVING YOUR BOOKING. ** TO CONFIRM YOUR APPOINTMENT, YOUR CREDIT CARD INFORMATION IS REQUIRED. Dr. Valeria Rubinstein is a skilled ophthalmologist at New York M...Click to read more
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Dr. Leonard Bley, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.35
·518 reviews
Pretty good; provided time to ask questions at the end.Click to read more
3.5 mi · 160 E 56th St, Ste 900, New York, NY 10022
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in cataract + 9 more ·
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Dr. Bley, the founder of Laser & Microsurgery Institute, is internationally recognized as a leader in cataract and refractive surgery. He is also among a select group of surgeons pioneering surgical alternatives to Lasik, such as Intraocular Contact Lenses and clear lens extraction. Dr. Bley earne...Click to read more
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Dr. Marcia Tapper-Rosenberg, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.45
·366 reviews
The doctor took the time to find the right lens for me after I expressed that my current lens did not fit well. - Dec 28, 2016 by Gabriella R.Click to read more
1.5 mi · 32 Union Square East, 7th Floor, New York, NY 10003
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in glaucoma + 1 more ·
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Dr. Tapper has been practicing ophthalmology for more than 25 years and lives with her family in New Jersey. She earned her Bachelor's degree from Brooklyn College, City University of New York, and received her Doctor of Medicine from Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University. She co...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Apr 28

Dr. William Boozan, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.50
·12 reviews
Everything thing went well the doctor and staff were very helpful. - Apr 5, 2026 by Lyz M.Click to read more
2.5 mi · 114 E 27th St, New York, NY 10016
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in cataract surgery with lens implant + 3 more ·
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Dr. William C. Boozan is a comprehensive ophthalmologist specializing in laser cataract surgery, refractive procedures, and the management of a wide range of ocular conditions. He is known for combining advanced surgical expertise with a compassionate, patient-focused approach to care. Dr. Booza...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Apr 28

Dr. Yuliya (Julia) Giyaur, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.59
·857 reviews
Slight hiccup with retrieving completed forms from Zocdoc but otherwise I was seen right away. Staff pleasant and efficient.Click to read more
4 mi · 133 E 58th St, Ste 1102, New York, NY 10022
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · 25 years of experience · Expertise in cataract + 7 more ·
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With over 20 years of experience, Dr. Yuliya (Julia) Giyaur is a board-certified ophthalmologist and the founder of New York Laser Vision and Juno Aesthetics. She earned her Doctor of Medicine from the State University of New York, Downstate Medical Center, completed an internship in Internal Medici...Click to read more
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Dr. Leeber Cohen, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.86
·1351 reviews
Very polite and educated. Was very professional and considerate of my needs. - Sep 24, 2011 by Robin A.Click to read more
1.5 mi · 11 5th Ave, Suite B, New York, NY 10003
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Expertise in glaucoma + 4 more ·
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Dr. Leeber Cohen is a compassionate, comforting ophthalmologist treating patients in New York City. His approach is centered on being sensitive to his patients’ fears and concerns. He holds certification by the American Board of Ophthalmology and is multilingual, speaking English, Spanish, Hebrew, a...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, May 6

Dr. Daniel Laby, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.82
·55 reviews
Good efficient doctor that just gives you the facts - Oct 18, 2025 by Jennifer C.Click to read more
4.5 mi · 157 E 72nd St, New York, NY 10021
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Excellent wait time ·
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Daniel Laby is a Board Certified Ophthalmologist who earned his Doctor of Medicine from George Washington University. He completed his internship and residency at The George Washington University Hospital, followed by a fellowship at the University of California Los Angeles Medical Center. He is cur...Click to read more
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Dr. Michael Cohn, OD

Optometrist
4.62
·662 reviews
Great doctor and very good at explaining things and making you feel welcome and comfortable. Same goes for the staff! - Apr 4, 2015Click to read more
1 mi · 90 Delancey St, New York, NY 10002
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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We welcome you! If you are using insurance, please provide the name of your company and your ID number so we can check your eligibility and benefits, ensuring we can take care of you. Dr. Cohn provides general optometry services, including refraction with prescriptions for eyeglasses and contact le...Click to read more
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Dr. Anthony Curreri, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.81
·1368 reviews
With for many years and always is great, I started bringing my daughter, 5 years old and great too! - Dec 13, 2016 by Gabriella M.Click to read more
2.5 mi · 161 E 32nd St, New York, NY 10016
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in glaucoma surgery + 7 more ·
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Full eye care services ranging from eyeglasses and contact lenses to LASIK, glaucoma management, and oculoplastics. Dr. Anthony Curreri earned his Doctor of Medicine degree from the State University of New York, Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine in 1991. He has special expertise in two a...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Apr 30

Dr. Benjamin Whigham, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.77
·3068 reviews
Great doctor. He listened to and addressed all my concerns. The only negative is there was a long wait time. - May 25, 2021 by Sandra C.Click to read more
2.5 mi · 114 E 27th St, New York, NY 10016
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Expertise in glaucoma + 1 more ·
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Dr. Benjamin Whigham is a board-certified ophthalmologist practicing in New York, NY who specializes in glaucoma management. After receiving his Bachelor of Science in Chemistry from Davidson College in North Carolina, Dr. Whigham earned his Doctor of Medicine from Duke University School of Medicine...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, May 4

Dr. Milana Sapozhnikov, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.67
·132 reviews
Everything was great she was very polite and actually smart. - Mar 5, 2025 by Betty P.Click to read more
4 mi · 133 E 58th St, Ste 1102, New York, NY 10022
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients ·
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ABOUT DR. MILANA SAPOZHNIKOV Dr. Sapozhnikov was born in Brooklyn and has lived in Brooklyn her entire life. She completed her medical and surgical training in Ophthalmology in New York City. Her ability to speak English, Russian, and Spanish has allowed her to better take care of her patients and p...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Apr 27

Dr. Christopher Coad, MD, FACS

Ophthalmologist
4.67
·609 reviews
Always friendly staff and love the new female doctor!!! - Jan 9, 2018 by Jonathan W.Click to read more
2 mi · 157 W 19th St, New York, NY 10011
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in vitreous opacities and degeneration + 6 more ·
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Dr. Coad of Chelsea Eye Ophthalmology is Board Certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology, is a fellow of the American College of Surgeons (F.A.C.S.), and is a top LASIK doctor in NYC. He is an attending physician at the New York Eye and Ear Infirmary and part of Continuum Health Partners. He ...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, May 20

Dr. Jonathan Shapiro, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.23
·35 reviews
I had a good visit to Dr Shapiro's office. The wait-time was 10 minutes whereby I had to re-do the forms but it was no biggie. The doctor took a good deal of time to test my eyes, listen to me and my history and made his recommendations. It was a satisfactory visit and would recommend. - Oct 2, 201...Click to read more
4 mi · 115 East 61st Street, 3A, New York, NY 10065
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · 24 years of experience · Excellent wait time ·
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I provide the best possible care for my patients by making accurate diagnoses, discussing treatment options, and delivering expert medical and surgical care with comprehensive follow-up. I earned my Doctor of Medicine from Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University, completed my resid...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Apr 28

Dr. Jenny Lee-Ock, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·19 reviews
Dr. Ock was wonderful and very helpful by answering my questions. Everyone was so kind! I highly recommend!! by EKClick to read more
2.5 mi · 310 5th Ave, 2 Fl, New York, NY 10001
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Jenny Lee-Ock knew from a young age that she wanted to become an optometrist, beginning her own vision journey when she first started wearing glasses at the age of eight. She earned her undergraduate degree in Cognitive and Behavioral Neuroscience from Villanova University, where she developed a...Click to read more
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Dr. Izak Herschitz, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.35
·593 reviews
The waiting room wasn't great but the doctor was thorough and made sure i had a good understanding of my diagnosis. - Sep 2, 2020Click to read more
6.5 mi · 1401 Ocean Ave, Ste ld, Brooklyn, NY 11230
In-network · Aetna
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
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Dr. Relly Chern, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.81
·786 reviews
Dr. Chern was very personable and professional. A pleasure to deal with... - Nov 18, 2015 by Neil F.Click to read more
4.5 mi · 923 5th Ave, New York, NY 10021
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in cataract + 1 more ·
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Dr. Chern is an ophthalmologist who has been on the list of New York's best doctors for the past decade. She earned her Doctor of Medicine degree from the Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University. She completed her residency in ophthalmology at Montefiore Medical Center - Moses Divi...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Apr 28

Dr. Catherine Furey, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.70
·402 reviews
Excellent Office staff. The doc was so sweet and really took her time to examine my eye and provided clean info - Aug 5, 2023 by James S.Click to read more
4.5 mi · 755 Park Ave, New York, NY 10021
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in cataract + 5 more ·
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Please Note: Dr. Catherine Furey does not perform Contact Lens prescription renewals or fittings. Catherine Furey, MD is a board-certified ophthalmologist who joined SightMD in November 2021. She earned her undergraduate degree from Middlebury College, graduating Magna Cum Laude with Highest Honors ...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Apr 29

Dr. Scott Greenbaum, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.66
·93 reviews
Great staff and Dr Greenbaum was a perfect gentleman and helpful. Outstanding ???????????? - Jul 10, 2025 by Brian S.Click to read more
3 mi · 77 Park Avenue, Suite 1D, New York, NY 10016
In-network · Aetna
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: Mon, May 18

Dr. Phoebe Ahn, OD

Optometrist
4.88
·90 reviews
Visit was quick. I would definitely recommend people to see Dr. Ahn. by ENClick to read more
2 mi · 398 Bridge St, Brooklyn, NY 11201
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Phoebe Ahn is a board-certified optometrist. She earned her Bachelor's degree from Vanderbilt University and then received her Doctor of Optometry degree from SUNY College of Optometry, with an emphasis on Pediatrics. Dr. Ahn graduated as a member of Beta Sigma Kappa, the optometric honor societ...Click to read more

Dr. Richard Koty, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.98
·54 reviews
Was great with my young daughter. It was her first comprehensive eye exam. He got drops in her eyes with humor and reassurance when she was resistant and fearful. - Jan 7, 2024 by Leonor U.Click to read more
4.5 mi · 157 E 72nd St, New York, NY 10021
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Please note that this provider only sees Pediatric patients. Richard Koty, MD, is a Board Certified Ophthalmologist who earned his Doctor of Medicine from New York University. He completed his internship at West Los Angeles Veterans Affairs Medical Center and his fellowship at Saint Luke's-Roosevel...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Apr 30

Dr. Aaron Mandel, OD

Optometrist
4.55
·338 reviews
The office isn't exactly new, but Dr. Mandel is reliable, friendly and competent.Click to read more
2 mi · 200 Schermerhorn St, Brooklyn, NY 11201
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Aaron Mandel is an Optometrist practicing conveniently in Brooklyn Heights. He earned his Doctor of Optometry degree from Salus University, Pennsylvania College of Optometry, and has been in practice for over 30 years.Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Apr 27

Dr. Jacob Nachum, OD

Optometrist
4.82
·1585 reviews
I have been using Dr Nachum for years. he is wonderful. - Nov 14, 2012 by Daniel K.Click to read more
0.5 mi · 26 Broadway, 908, New York, NY 10004
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Since 1994, Dr. Jacob Nachum has been giving the gift of vision to Manhattan, combining his love for New York City and its people with unparalleled expertise in his field. A graduate of the State University of New York, where he earned his Doctor of Optometry in 1983, Dr. Nachum further honed his sk...Click to read more
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Dr. Lawrence Pape, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.92
·1058 reviews
Very thorough exam and took the time to answer all of my questions. Would definitely recommend Dr. Pape - Sep 24, 2014Click to read more
4 mi · 9 E 63rd St, New York, NY 10065
In-network · Aetna
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · 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
Next available: Mon, May 4

Dr. Joseph Sturm, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.58
·1358 reviews
Very thorough, very kind, very gentle, very thoughtful... one of the best doctors I've ever been to! - Nov 28, 2017Click to read more
1.5 mi · 161 Atlantic Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11201
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in cataract + 3 more ·
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Please note: we do not accept VSP vision insurance plans. Located in the heart of Brooklyn Heights, Dr. Joseph Sturm gives each patient personalized attention with caring treatment for eye infections, cataracts, eye injuries, and diabetic eye disease. To better serve the community, the office also ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jul 13

Dr. Ayman Matta, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.14
·207 reviews
Experienced staff, clean office, and the doctor was knowledgeable.Click to read more
9 mi · 1460 Victory Blvd, Staten Island, NY 10301
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in secondary membranaous cataract surgery + 7 more ·
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Ayman Matta, M.D., F.A.C.S. is the Director of the New York Eye Institute. Dr. Matta is Board Certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology and is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons. Dr. Matta specializes in Cataract Surgery, Refractive Surgery, Glaucoma, Corneal Transplants, Medical an...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Apr 30

Dr. Allyson Roytburd, OD

Optometrist
4.89
·35 reviews
I had an excellent experience here. I was seen really quickly, and the entire staff was incredibly friendly and welcoming. The office itself is modern, comfortable, and very easy to get to. The optometrist was exceptionally knowledgeable and took the time to walk me through every step of the exam...Click to read more
0 mi · 89 Worth St, New York, NY 10013
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Roytburd is a compassionate and detail-oriented optometrist, providing comprehensive eye care in New York City. She is committed to providing comfortable and informative eyecare to her patients through her personalized approach.Click to read more
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Dr. Beatrice Whitaker, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.73
·859 reviews
The staff was great! The doctor was amazing! She listened to my concerns and answered all of my questions. - Aug 2, 2023 by Crystal H.Click to read more
7 mi · 8626 Queens Blvd, Elmhurst, NY 11373
In-network · Aetna
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
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Dr. Mary Blackman, OD

Optometrist
4.82
·84 reviews
She was an excellent and thorough doctor. I was pleasantly happy. Thank you Dr. Blackman and your staff! - Jun 17, 2025 by Edna N.Click to read more
0.5 mi · 150 Broadway, Ste 1401, New York, NY 10038
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Mary Blackman is a graduate of SUNY College of Optometry. She completed her externship training at Bellevue Hospital, as well as at the University Eye Center. Dr. Blackman also completed her ophthalmology residency training at Manila Doctors Hospital and was a board-certified ophthalmologist in ...Click to read more
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Dr. Denise Whittam, OD

Optometrist
4.59
·153 reviews
Friendly staff! Dr Whitmore was very nice and went above and beyond to answer all my questions - Apr 3, 2024 by Julia L.Click to read more
1.5 mi · 825 Broadway, New York, NY 10003
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Denise Whittam, O.D., earned her Doctor of Optometry, as well as her Bachelor's and Master's degrees, from the State University of New York. She has been a member of the American Optometric Association for 35 years and was honored by the New York State Optometric Association with the distinguish...Click to read more
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Dr. Peter Berg, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.40
·5 reviews
Lovely staff! I was a new patient and so happy to get this appointment so quickly. Dr. Berg was wonderful. - Mar 9, 2026 by Lisa F.Click to read more
6 mi · 34 Plz St E, 103, Brooklyn, NY 11238
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Excellent wait time · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy + 4 more ·
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****Practice Disclaimer**** *There is a $75 No-Show/Cancellation fee for appointments not canceled or rescheduled within 24hrs. *There is a $50 charge for Eyeglass exams. This service is not included with exam or covered by medical insurance. *We do not offer contact lens exams. *We ask you do not...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Apr 27

Dr. Adam Friedland, OD

Optometrist
4.82
·39 reviews
Very nice first visit to the place and friendly staff - Sep 5, 2025 by Antonio M.Click to read more
3.5 mi · 326 7Th Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11215
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Undergraduate Education: Queens College, NY. Optometry School: SUNY. Hobbies/Interests: animals, horses, history, and experiencing new places.Click to read more
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Dr. Veronica Ramsarat, OD

Optometrist
4.71
·52 reviews
She was great and understanding and super friendly you can ask her anything you want - Jul 11, 2023 by Bryan P.Click to read more
1.5 mi · 26 Court St, suite 1603, Brooklyn, NY 11242
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Veronica Ramsarat, O.D., is the founder of Soraya Vision Studio, a boutique optometry practice offering comprehensive vision care with a modern, patient-centered approach. The practice provides comprehensive eye exams, medical optometry services, dry eye care, contact lens evaluations, and specialty...Click to read more
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Dr. Kathy Nguyen-Duong, OD

Optometrist
4.93
·216 reviews
Very seamless experience and the doctor was great. - Jan 9, 2026 by Scott W.Click to read more
1 mi · 632 Broadway, New York, NY 10012
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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ATTN: Appointments may be scheduled with an associate doctor, appointment confirmation will confirm scheduled doctor. Dr. Nguyen is a board-certified, residency-trained optometrist who has dedicated her career to providing her patients with the highest standard of care. Dr. Nguyen is originally f...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Apr 25

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
6.5 mi · 1301 Ave J, Brooklyn, NY 11230
In-network · Aetna
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. Harry Engel, MD

Ophthalmologist
5 mi · 947 49th St, Ste 1A, Brooklyn, NY 11219
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in surgical retina and vitreous procedures + 5 more ·
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Dr. Harry Engel is an ophthalmologist at Maimonides Medical Center in Brooklyn, New York. He is the former Chief of Ophthalmology at Montefiore Medical Center and serves as a Clinical Professor of Ophthalmology at Albert Einstein College of Medicine. Dr. Engel has extensive experience in the diagnos...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, May 12

Dr. Lina Cawog, OD

Optometrist
4.94
·3512 reviews
Very friendly, professional and had a nice attitude. She answered all the questions I had and gave good recommendations.Click to read more
1.5 mi · 170 2nd Ave, New York, NY 10003
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Lina Cawog is a dedicated and diligent optometrist caring for patients in New York, NY. Dr. Cawog received her bachelor's degree in biology from both The University of Pittsburgh and The American University of Beirut. She earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from the State University of New York Co...Click to read more
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Dr. Irina Shiyan, OD

Optometrist
4.75
·1367 reviews
She's one of the friendliest doctors I have seen, and the staff is awesome as well. 5 stars! - Jul 18, 2015 by Lal K.Click to read more
1.5 mi · 170 2nd Ave, New York, NY 10003
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Irina Shiyan graduated from the State University of New York College of Optometry with a Doctor of Optometry degree in 2008. She earned her undergraduate degree from NYU’s College of Arts and Science. After graduating, Dr. Shiyan became an integral part of a multi-specialty practice associate...Click to read more
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Frequently asked questions

How many Ophthalmologists in New York accept Aetna?

92 Ophthalmologists in New York accept Aetna. You can view open appointments and book online in just a few clicks.

How many recent appointments have been booked with ophthalmologists in New York, NY who accept Aetna?

Recently, 805 appointments have been booked with ophthalmologists in New York, NY who accept Aetna.

How do patients rate their experience with booking ophthalmologists in New York, NY on Zocdoc?

On Zocdoc, ophthalmologists in New York, NY have an average rating of 4.78 based on approximately 2351 reviews. In New York, NY you can find 252 ophthalmologists with 4-stars or higher. Zocdoc collects reviews from real patients after each appointment, ensuring authentic feedback. Only patients who have booked and attended appointments may post reviews, providing trustworthy and reliable insights into patient experiences.

Can I book a video visit with an ophthalmologist?

Yes, you can book a video visit with an ophthalmologist. There are currently 2 locations that offer video visits in this city. When a provider offers video visits, you will see a small video camera icon next to their profile image. Select a date and time from their available appointment slots and go through the booking process.

All numbers and provider counts reflect Zocdoc data as of December 2025

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