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Ophthalmologist
4.82
·251 reviews
My appointment was on time, friendly staff, Doc was excellent! - May 15, 2022 by Elizabeth G.Click to read more
7.5 mi · 902 Quentin Rd, Ste 601, Brooklyn, NY 11223
In-network · Aetna
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
Ophthalmologist
4.09
·102 reviews
I scheduled an appointment to see an ophthalmologist and it says on Zocdoc, he is available Monday. They have an optometrist and Dr Russell works there on Tuesdays and Wednesdays so I had to come back tomorrow, I saw the optometrist anyway, but will have to come back tomorrow for the main problem...Click to read more
7.5 mi · 97-28 63rd Rd, Rego Park, NY 11374
In-network · Aetna
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
Ophthalmologist
4.35
·518 reviews
it was OK, nothing special. Two students first time training checked my eyes and then the doctor reviewed their reportClick to read more
8 mi · 98-14 65th Ave, Rego Park, NY 11374
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
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
8 mi · 98-14 65th Ave, Rego Park, NY 11374
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
Ophthalmologist
4.38
·427 reviews
Exam was thorough. However, wait time is too long. - Nov 21, 2025 by sabbeta S.Click to read more
8 mi · 9620 Metropolitan Ave, Forest Hills, NY 11375
In-network · Aetna
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
Ophthalmologist
8 mi · 9620 Metropolitan Ave, Forest Hills, NY 11375
In-network · Aetna
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
Optometrist
4.83
·426 reviews
Great experience with an easygoing and thoughtful doctor. I'll definitely be back.Click to read more
1.5 mi · 33 5th Ave, Ste 1A, New York, NY 10003
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Elizabeth Dang, OD grew up in Southern California and attended UCLA graduating with a B.A. in Sociology. She first became interested in eye care when she worked as a camp counselor for children who were blind or visually impaired. That experience inspired her to pursue a career in optometry. She...Click to read more
Optometrist
4.91
·1257 reviews
Awesome staff, easy location. I was in and out and the Doctor was so helpful. I really like her and the office! - Dec 27, 2022 by Taylor J.Click to read more
1.5 mi · 159 1st Ave, New York, NY 10003
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Maja Krsmanovic is a compassionate and diligent eye care provider, and her goal is to deliver the highest standard of care to all patients. Dr. Krsmanovic received a Bachelors of Science degree in Biology with a minor in Hispanic Studies at Boston College. After working in cancer research at the Dan...Click to read more
Optometrist
4.89
·195 reviews
Great doctor who cares about her patients. Highly recommend. by GNClick 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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Ilona Krugolets is a compassionate and dedicated optometrist caring for patients in New York. Dr. Krugolets received her bachelor's degree from Hunter College in NYC. She earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from Salus University, formerly known as the Pennsylvania College of Optometry. Dr. Krugol...Click to read more
Optometrist
4.75
·1367 reviews
She is the best! And her office staff is amazing! Love everyone who works there. by Ericka H.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
Optometrist
4.88
·160 reviews
Great experience! They helped me find a better contact fit for me than what I previously hadClick 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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Dr. Timsi Muttreja is a compassionate optometrist driven to provide exceptional care to her patients in New York. Dr. Muttreja earned her Bachelor's degree in Chemistry from SUNY Oswego. She received her Doctor of Optometry degree from Universidad Interamericana de Puerto Rico School of Optometry, w...Click to read more
Optometrist
4.81
·291 reviews
Very thorough and professional!! Was in and out in 20 minutes! Extremely clean and attention to detail. Highly recommend. - Sep 24, 2020Click to read more
1.5 mi · 175 W 12th St, Ste 1A, New York, NY 10011
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Angelica V. Delgado is a compassionate and knowledgeable eyecare provider. She aims to help patients improve their quality of life through vision. Dr. Delgado received her Bachelor of Science from St. John's University and earned her Doctor of Optometry from Salus University, Pennsylvania Colleg...Click to read more
Optometrist
4.88
·50 reviews
Modern equipment. Doctor is professional .I recommend . - Dec 5, 2023 by Andi G.Click to read more
1.5 mi · 175 W 12th St, Ste 1A, New York, NY 10011
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Brandon Or is a highly skilled optometrist based in New York. He offers in-person services at Eye + Optical Boutique in Queens, New York, and Brooklyn. As part of his formal education, Dr. Or acquired a doctoral degree in optometry from SUNY College of Optometry. He strives to stay up-to-date w...Click to read more
Optometrist
4.84
·703 reviews
This doctor was the first doctor ever who pointed out what’s wrong with my eyes and glasses. The doctor is very professional. - May 15, 2023Click to read more
1.5 mi · 175 W 12th St, Ste 1A, New York, NY 10011
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy ·
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Evening Hours and On-Call Services Available Optometrist practicing full scope of primary care optometry while working alongside other healthcare professionals within the community to monitor and care for your health. I received my Bachelor of Science from University of Central Florida and went on...Click to read more
Optometrist
4.98
·323 reviews
Very knowledgable, excellent bedside manner. Would definitly recommend!! by FLClick to read more
1.5 mi · 32 Union Square East, 7th Floor, New York, NY 10003
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Luisa Prieto is a diligent optometrist currently serving the East Harlem community. She focuses on comprehensive eye care tailored to patients’ visual needs and is committed to ensuring proper eye health and good vision for the community. Dr. Prieto earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from the...Click to read more
Optometrist
4.86
·42 reviews
- Sep 9, 2025 by Benjamin M.Click to read more
1.5 mi · 32 Union Square East, 7th Floor, New York, NY 10003
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Kelly Armstrong is an empathetic and industrious optometrist who takes great pride in providing the best and most up to date care to her patients. She is originally from the Philadelphia area. She moved to New York City for her optometric education and clinical training. She received her Doctora...Click to read more
Optometrist
4.89
·586 reviews
The doctor was great and explained things clearly and patiently, highly recommend. by Leyana D.Click to read more
1.5 mi · 340 Jay St, Brooklyn, NY 11201
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy ·
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Daniel Rafaelov, O.D., earned his Bachelor of Biology from City College of New York, City University of New York. He then went on to earn his Doctor of Optometry from the State University of New York. Dr. Rafaelov completed externships in several different modes of practice. He is proficient in cont...Click to read more
Optometrist
4.39
·66 reviews
Friendly very very friendly - Apr 25, 2023 by Rommel M.Click to read more
1.5 mi · 340 Jay St, Brooklyn, NY 11201
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. George Chen is a detail-oriented optometrist who sees patients at Eyecrafters Optical in Brooklyn, NY, for various eye-related concerns. He earned his Doctor of Optometry degree from the University of California, Berkeley. Dr. Chen stays current with developments in optometry and regularly updat...Click to read more
Ophthalmologist
4.59
·857 reviews
Very nice doctor. the wait time is less than in other offices. Very professional and helpful. - Aug 1, 2012 by Marie C.Click to read more
8.5 mi · 2464 Coney Island Ave, 3rd Fl, Brooklyn, NY 11223
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
Ophthalmologist
4.66
·204 reviews
He was a very nice man and staff was lovely too. Really liked him and would highly recommend, - May 20, 2016 by Jennifer M.Click to read more
8.5 mi · 107-40 Queens Blvd, Suite 202, Forest Hills, NY 11375
In-network · Aetna
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
Optometrist
4.86
·49 reviews
Very professional. Everyone encountered was very polite and kind. Dr. Murray was very throughout. by KSClick 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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**KINDLY NOTE. WE DO NOT ACCEPT VISION INSURANCE** Dr. Kimberly Murray is an optometrist who believes that patient care is a doctor’s first priority. She attended Pace University in NYC, New York where she received her Bachelors of Science in Biology and a minor in Chemistry. After volunteering at ...Click to read more
Optometrist
5.00
·2 reviews
2 mi · 398 Bridge St, Brooklyn, NY 11201
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Shana Yun earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from the New England College of Optometry and her Bachelor of Science in Biological Sciences from the University of California, Santa Barbara. She provides comprehensive eye care for patients of all ages and has experience managing dry eye, glauco...Click to read more
Optometrist
4.76
·336 reviews
I was in and out of the office in under 30 minutes. Very friendly and professional office.Click to read more
2 mi · 309 W 23rd St, New York, NY 10011
In-network · Aetna
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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If you need to cancel your appointment within 24 hours of the scheduled time, please call the office. Dr. Dina Morar received her undergraduate degree in 2005 from the University of South Florida. She became a Doctor of Optometry in 2009 after graduating from Nova Southeastern University. This was ...Click to read more
Optometrist
5.00
·1 review
2.5 mi · 309 Smith St, Brooklyn, NY 11231
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Chizoba Heather Ogoke, OD is a board-certified, residency-trained optometrist. She attended public school in West Orange, New Jersey before receiving her bachelor’s degree in human biology from State University of New York at Albany. She is a graduate of Arizona College of Optometry. Upon graduatio...Click to read more
Optometrist (Virtual)
4.84
·1369 reviews
She was good very professionally and fast. Prices however for the glasses are to expensive - Mar 28, 2018 by Renee H.Click to read more
New York, NY
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Jennifer Tsai is an optometrist and co-founder of LINE OF SIGHT, a private practice located in the Hudson Yards neighborhood of Manhattan. She is passionate about eye health and seeks to provide a concierge level of service to all of her clientele, blending eyecare with holistic wellness in a un...Click to read more
Optometrist
4.76
·336 reviews
I was in and out of the office in under 30 minutes. Very friendly and professional office.Click to read more
2.5 mi · 55 E 34th St, 6th fl, New York, NY 10016
In-network · Aetna
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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If you need to cancel your appointment within 24 hours of the scheduled time, please call the office. Dr. Dina Morar received her undergraduate degree in 2005 from the University of South Florida. She became a Doctor of Optometry in 2009 after graduating from Nova Southeastern University. This was ...Click to read more
Optometrist (Virtual)
4.93
·27 reviews
Seamless experience, will definitely go backClick to read more
New York, NY
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Beautiful, clean, spacious modern office with high-definition Zeiss cameras. COVID-19 update: Dr. Teru Hayashi, Dr. Naomi Hayashi, and Dr. Kichiemon Asoma have been fully vaccinated for COVID-19. *West 38th between 5th Ave and 6th Ave.* **Please use the Zocdoc app to select My Account; Insurance Car...Click to read more
Ophthalmologist
4.84
·197 reviews
Great experience. Dr Najac was recommended to me, and I am happy I chose him. He took the time to explain his findings. - Apr 21, 2014Click to read more
9.5 mi · 125-10 Queens Blvd, Suite 305, Kew Gardens, NY 11415
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in cataract + 7 more ·
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Our lead board-certified medical doctor is Dr. Richard Najac. Dr. Najac graduated from Amherst College in 1985 and earned his Doctor of Medicine degree from Cornell University Medical College in 1989. He completed his medical residency at Danbury Hospital, Danbury, CT, an affiliate of Yale Universit...Click to read more
Optometrist
4.85
·540 reviews
Very happy with my consultation. The Doctor was very friendly, professional, clear, patient, pragmatic, and helpful. - May 6, 2022 by Marcus L.Click to read more
3 mi · 305 E 40th St, Ste 1A, New York, NY 10016
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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MOST MEDICAL INSURANCES PLANS ACCEPTED. *OUT OF NETWORK WITH UHC OXFORD METRO PLANS* About Dr Tan: Dr. Wenny Tan is a graduate of The Pennsylvania College of Optometry. Dr. Tan is a Fellow of the American Academy of Optometry and completed her residency specializing in Ocular Disease at the ...Click to read more
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
9.5 mi · 2705 Mermaid Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11224
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
Optometrist
4.63
·30 reviews
Very professional staff - Nov 18, 2022 by Antonin G.Click to read more
3 mi · 62 Grand Central Terminal, Lexington Passageway, New York, NY 10017
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time
Optometrist
4.85
·27 reviews
I was seen right away. The doctor was thorough and listened to what I said. - Aug 23, 2023 by Sharlot P.Click to read more
3 mi · 62 Grand Central Terminal, Lexington Passageway, New York, NY 10017
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time
Optometrist
4.87
·102 reviews
Excellent prognosis with delightful patient care manners. - Jan 24, 2017 by Lipe P.Click to read more
3 mi · 62 Grand Central Terminal, Lexington Passageway, New York, NY 10017
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Shah completed her undergraduate studies at the University of Illinois at Chicago, majoring in both Chemistry and Biology. She then earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from Illinois College of Optometry. While there, she tutored her peers and was actively involved in SVOSH, a non-profit charit...Click to read more
Optometrist
4.69
·51 reviews
Very lovely and professional. Everyone here was kind and patient too. - Feb 13, 2017Click to read more
3 mi · 62 Grand Central Terminal, Lexington Passageway, New York, NY 10017
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time
Optometrist
4.86
·412 reviews
Incredibly chill, super casual attitude. Really great! - Nov 8, 2019 by James D.Click to read more
3 mi · 62 Grand Central Terminal, Lexington Passageway, New York, NY 10017
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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An optometrist based in New York, NY, Dr. Rachel Goretsky provides sound medical care to patients. Dr. Goretsky received her doctoral degree in optometry from the Illinois College of Optometry, followed by completing an ocular disease residency at NY Harbor Health VA. She obtained her bachelor’s deg...Click to read more
Optometrist
4.75
·122 reviews
Dr. Meltzer was great. She listened and understood what i needed and I walked out a happy camper ! - Jan 5, 2024 by Jesenia R.Click to read more
3 mi · 62 Grand Central Terminal, Lexington Passageway, New York, NY 10017
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time
Optometrist
4.83
·1999 reviews
Dr. Sohn was great and her staff were extremely friendly and helpful.Click to read more
3 mi · 62 Grand Central Terminal, Lexington Passageway, New York, NY 10017
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Sohn believes in caring, friendly, professional eye care. At Grand Central Optical, she is committed not only to providing the best eye care but also to helping her patients understand every facet of the examination. As a practicing Doctor of Optometry for the last 7 years, Dr. Sohn earned her D...Click to read more
Optometrist
4.92
·79 reviews
Dr. Choi was wonderful and I highly recommend her. - Apr 18, 2021 by Ashley R.Click to read more
3 mi · 62 Grand Central Terminal, Lexington Passageway, New York, NY 10017
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Choi strives to provide a thorough, professional and caring eye examination. Whether you need a new prescription, are having eye discomfort, or a serious eye issue, Dr. Choi is dedicated to giving the best examination possible while keeping you informed every step of the way. She received her...Click to read more
Optometrist
4.45
·31 reviews
- Mar 20, 2026 by Daisy U.Click to read more
3 mi · 25 W 43Rd St, Ste 316, New York, NY 10036
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Charles Hollander graduated with honors in 1980 from the Pennsylvania College of Optometry. . He is a fellow in the American Academy of Optometry and is certified by the New York State Optometric Association to provide low vision services. Dr. Hollander is licensed in the therapeutic treatme...Click to read more
Optometrist
4.60
·15 reviews
3 mi · 25 W 43Rd St, Ste 316, New York, NY 10036
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Marlene Jurman is a graduate of the State University of New York College of Optometry. She completed her residency training at the Veterans Administration Hospital in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Dr. Jurman is an Associate Clinical Professor at the SUNY College of Optometry. She is a Fellow of the ...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.


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