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Ophthalmologist
4.50
·26 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 · EmblemHealth
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, Aug 11
Ophthalmologist
4.77
·3110 reviews
Dr. Whigham was very thorough and careful in his examination. He explained things clearly and concisely. by Wayne R.Click to read more
2.5 mi · 114 E 27th St, New York, NY 10016
In-network · EmblemHealth
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: Wed, Aug 19
Optometrist
4.62
·666 reviews
Very professional and friendly! Answered all my questions and made my son feel comfortable. - Mar 24, 2016 by Christopher T.Click to read more
1 mi · 90 Delancey St, New York, NY 10002
In-network · EmblemHealth
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
Next available: Mon, Aug 10
Ophthalmologist
4.34
·538 reviews
it was OK, nothing special. Two students first time training checked my eyes and then the doctor reviewed their reportClick to read more
3.5 mi · 160 E 56th St, Ste 900, New York, NY 10022
In-network · EmblemHealth
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
Next available: Wed, Aug 12
Ophthalmologist
4.63
·1527 reviews
I completed forms online and was seen very quickly for my eye issues. Expertise seems top notch. Overall recommend. - Jul 6, 2021 by Stephen O.Click to read more
3.5 mi · 340 E 49th St, New York, NY 10017
In-network · EmblemHealth
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Excellent wait time · Expertise in glaucoma + 1 more ·
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**IN OFFICE VISITS FOR MONDAYS, TUESDAYS, AND THURSDAYS** Dr. Scott Weissman has been featured in Crain's New York Business, The New York Times, Allure, and Inside Edition. He was voted by his peers as "One of New York City's Best Ophthalmologists" and "Best Laser Surgeons." There is a $50 no-sho...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 17
Ophthalmologist
4.81
·805 reviews
I I experienced knowledge, experience, kindness, friendliness and I felt very good about the appointment. - Jul 12, 2017 by Marion W.Click to read more
4.5 mi · 923 5th Ave, New York, NY 10021
In-network · EmblemHealth
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, Aug 11
Optometrist
4.75
·60 reviews
great doctor, it was quicka nd she explained everything to me. very nice and wpuld definitely go back! - Jul 18, 2023 by Ho Ki M.Click to read more
1.5 mi · 26 Court St, suite 1603, Brooklyn, NY 11242
In-network · EmblemHealth
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
Next available: Mon, Aug 10
Ophthalmologist
4.75
·69 reviews
I was very nervous to see the doctor and she met me with kindness and understanding. Would definitely recommend seeing Dr. Lee!Click to read more
3.5 mi · 40 Debevoise Street, Ground Fl, Brooklyn, NY 11206
In-network · EmblemHealth
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, Aug 19
Optometrist
4.59
·187 reviews
Dr. Murtha is always punctual, thorough and respectful. Would recommend for routine eye exams or any suspected eye issues! - Jan 2, 2019 by Courtney D.Click to read more
2.5 mi · 275 7th Ave, New York, NY 10001
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Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Kevin Murtha is a considerate and thoughtful optometrist in New York, NY. He earned his Doctor of Optometry degree from the State University of New York. Dr. Murtha is part of Cohens Fashion Optical. Patients consult with him for a variety of eye care needs, including general eye consultations,...Click to read more
Next available: today
Ophthalmologist
4.73
·881 reviews
Everyone was extremely kind and professional, I have nothing bad to say about my visit. - Oct 24, 2023 by Xavier M.Click to read more
7 mi · 8626 Queens Blvd, Elmhurst, NY 11373
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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: tomorrow
Ophthalmologist
4.68
·148 reviews
Really clean office, the staff are very nice and the doc was able to give me the safest option for my eye - Oct 21, 2024 by Israt J.Click to read more
4 mi · 133 E 58th St, #1102, New York, NY 10022
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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: Wed, Aug 19
Optometrist
4.58
·163 reviews
Dr Whittam and the entire office staff were excellent. - Feb 8, 2024 by Brian B.Click to read more
1.5 mi · 825 Broadway, New York, NY 10003
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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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Ophthalmologist
4.70
·409 reviews
Great experience. Was treated right away and my issue cleared up in a few days.Click to read more
4.5 mi · 755 Park Ave, New York, NY 10021
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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: Mon, Aug 17
Ophthalmologist
4 mi · 133 E 58th St, #1102, New York, NY 10022
In-network · EmblemHealth
Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. Matthew Wilneff is an ophthalmologist dedicated to preserving and restoring vision through expert medical and surgical eye care. He sees patients at New York Laser Vision and Aesthetics in Staten Island, New York, and Brooklyn. NY. Dr. Wilneff treats a wide range of eye conditions using advance...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Sep 4
Ophthalmologist
4.58
·1357 reviews
Dr Sturm was very knowledgeable and gave helpful suggestions to remedy my problem. - Apr 22, 2010 by Tina K.Click to read more
1.5 mi · 161 Atlantic Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11201
In-network · EmblemHealth
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
Ophthalmologist
4.79
·681 reviews
They made feel comfortable, they were very knowledgable. Very good. - May 13, 2012 by Kennisha L.Click to read more
5 mi · 947 49th St, Ste 1A, Brooklyn, NY 11219
In-network · EmblemHealth
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Excellent wait time · 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: Thu, Aug 20
Ophthalmologist
4.75
·20 reviews
Thorough and to the point. 10/10, would recommend.Click to read more
6 mi · 34 Plz St E, 103, Brooklyn, NY 11238
In-network · EmblemHealth
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: Thu, Aug 13
Ophthalmologist
4.73
·266 reviews
Overall, great experience! Very thorough! Asked questions and explained everything in detail! - Apr 23, 2026 by Marsha A.Click to read more
6.5 mi · 1301 Ave J, Brooklyn, NY 11230
In-network · EmblemHealth
Accepting new patients · 21 years of experience · 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
Next available: Wed, Aug 12
Optometrist
4.78
·1041 reviews
Looking forward to going back for my next visit. Highly recommended! - Jan 4, 2021 by Owen M.Click to read more
3.5 mi · 160 E 56th St, Ste 900, New York, NY 10022
In-network · EmblemHealth
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy ·
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Dr. Vu received his undergraduate degree in 2009 from Notre Dame de Namur University, majoring in Biology and Biochemistry with a minor in Chemistry. He was awarded his Doctor of Optometry from the American University of Puerto Rico in 2015. He joined NY LASIK in 2016, specializing in myopia managem...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Aug 12
Optometrist
4.43
·14 reviews
While the doctor was very friendly and communicative, this office is very limited in facility. I would only come back for basic inquiries such as a glasses prescription.Click to read more
1 mi · 90 Delancey St, New York, NY 10002
In-network · EmblemHealth
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time
Next available: Mon, Aug 10
Ophthalmologist
5.00
·1 review
Excellent experience with staff and Dr. Ha. Very friendly and super knowledgeable. She will be my new dr for me and my family’s yearly exams. - Jun 3, 2026 by Charlene L.Click to read more
5 mi · 947 49th St, Ste 1A, Brooklyn, NY 11219
In-network · EmblemHealth
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Jenny Ha, DO, is an Ophthalmologist at Maimonides Medical Center in Brooklyn, NY. She was born and raised in Queens, New York. She graduated cum laude from the University of Rochester and was inducted into the Sigma Sigma Phi Honor Society while earning her medical degree at the NYIT College of ...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Aug 28
Ophthalmologist
4.52
·29 reviews
Extremely satisfied with my visit. Bedside care was excellent. - Jun 29, 2025 by Gonzalo R.Click to read more
7.5 mi · 97-28 63rd Rd, Rego Park, NY 11374
In-network · EmblemHealth
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Excellent wait timeExpertise in glaucoma + 1 more
Next available: Sun, Aug 9
Optometrist
4.51
·635 reviews
Phenomenal visit. Staff was helpful and kind, and she was observant and quick. One of the best eye doctors I have been too. - Jan 17, 2013 by Stephanie P.Click to read more
3 mi · 83 5th Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11217
In-network · EmblemHealth
Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. Victoria Kravchenko is an optometrist at Milan Optique in Brooklyn, NY. She earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from the New England College of Optometry. Currently, she provides treatments for a variety of eye-related conditions at Milan Optique. Dr. Kravchenko is quick and observant, aiming...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 10
Ophthalmologist
4.50
·8 reviews
A great experience-professionalism, attention to detail, lovely bedside manner from a doctor located in the community. - Sep 5, 2024 by Denise B.Click to read more
7 mi · 8626 Queens Blvd, Elmhurst, NY 11373
In-network · EmblemHealth
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, Aug 12
Optometrist
4.60
·10 reviews
0.5 mi · 99 Battery Pl, Frnt A, New York, NY 10280
In-network · EmblemHealth
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Undergraduate Education: Emory University, class of '79, BA Chemistry Optometry School: SUNY State College of Optometry class of 83 Certifications/Awards: Fellow of the American Academy of Optometry for over 30 years; AOA member for over 40 years. Hobbies/Interests: Golf, snow skiing, stamp and coi...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Aug 11
Optometrist
4.93
·28 reviews
My experience was very good. The only problem was they did not have the appointment that I made on ZOCDOC. - Aug 11, 2025 by Naomi S.Click to read more
3 mi · 8 W 38th St, Rm 201, New York, NY 10018
In-network · EmblemHealth
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 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
Optometrist
4.80
·96 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 · EmblemHealth
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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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
Next available: Fri, Aug 14
Ophthalmologist
4.39
·444 reviews
It was my 1st visit and things went pretty good. I will definitely be back - Dec 23, 2020 by James G.Click to read more
7 mi · 9014 Elmhurst Ave, Jackson Heights, NY 11372
In-network · EmblemHealth
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, Aug 13
Optometrist
5.00
·35 reviews
Excellent service from start to finish. Professional, efficient, and a pleasure to visit. by VTClick to read more
4 mi · 1153 2nd Ave, New York, NY 10065
In-network · EmblemHealth
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Tahir earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from the Salus university College of Optometry. She completed his clinical training at the the Eye Center. Dr. Tahir believes that effective eye care involves not only addressing immediate concerns but also fostering long-term eye health through patie...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow
Optometrist
4.79
·1113 reviews
I thought he was friendly , Very detailed and Super professional - Feb 9, 2016Click to read more
1 mi · 84 Front St, Brooklyn, NY 11201
In-network · EmblemHealth
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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An optometrist, Dr. Robert Ancona is committed to catering to the ocular needs of the public in and around Brooklyn, NY, ensuring better eye health and good vision for the community. Running his private practice, he emphasizes providing quality eye care with an individualized touch. Dr. Ancona atte...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Aug 11
Ophthalmologist
4.51
·132 reviews
Everyone was friendly, courteous and professional. - Mar 30, 2022 by Jeffrey H.Click to read more
7.5 mi · 103 Quentin Rd, Brooklyn, NY 11223
In-network · EmblemHealth
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
Next available: Thu, Aug 13
Optometrist
5.00
·6 reviews
Doctor and the other staff member was very nice. - May 23, 2026 by Nigar sultana T.Click to read more
3 mi · 1166 6th Ave, New York, NY 10036
In-network · EmblemHealth
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Tiffany Cong was born and raised in Staten Island, NY, and proudly earned her Doctorate of Optometry from the Pennsylvania College of Optometry. Throughout her clinical training at Nittany Eye, VA Northport, The Eye Institute in Philadelphia, and Corneal Eye Associates of New Jersey, she gained ...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow
Optometrist
4.77
·71 reviews
It was the best experience I've ever had at the optometrist. The ladies who work there were professional and easy-going. Dr. Semir Markisic was very helpful, patient, thorough and kind! And to my delight, I walked away with a pair of contact lenses. In my eyes. "I can see!" Really, it was that...Click to read more
3.5 mi · 326 7Th Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11215
In-network · EmblemHealth
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy ·
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Undergraduate Education: St. John's University. Optometry School: MCPHS School of Optometry. Certifications/Awards: Member of the New York State Optometric Association and American Optometric Association. How are you impacting your local community or helping your patients live their best lives? By c...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow
Optometrist
5.00
·1 review
3.5 mi · 326 7Th Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11215
In-network · EmblemHealth
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Undergraduate Education: Adelphi University Optometry School: SUNY College of Optometry Certifications/Awards: Member of New York State Optometric and American Optometric Associations / PBH Recognition for Outstanding Achievement in Contact Lenses Hobbies/Interests: Traveling and spending time with ...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow
Optometrist
4.94
·212 reviews
Easy in and out. Friendly staff! Perfect for last minute help with a stye - Dec 2, 2025 by Micole J.Click to read more
1.5 mi · 68 7th Ave, New York, NY 10011
In-network · EmblemHealth
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Pham Huy is a dedicated and compassionate optometrist committed to delivering exceptional eye care to patients of all ages. He earned his Doctor of Optometry degree from the prestigious New England College of Optometry, where he received extensive clinical training in primary eye care, ocular di...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Aug 11
Optometrist
2.5 mi · 275 7th Ave, New York, NY 10001
In-network · EmblemHealth
Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. Nisim Pilosov is an optometrist at Cohens Fashion Optical in New York, NY. He sees patients with a range of vision and eye health issues that affect their quality of life.� Dr. Pilosov offers individualized treatment plans that combine prescriptions, lifestyle modifications, diet plans, and eye...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 10
Optometrist
4.84
·1571 reviews
I was early for my appointment and they still ended up getting me in and out quickly! - Nov 29, 2023Click to read more
2 mi · 395 Jay St, Brooklyn, NY 11201
In-network · EmblemHealth
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Stevens is an exceptional and caring optometrist specializing in ocular disease, contact lenses, and providing top-notch care to all patients including pediatric and geriatric patients. Graduating magna cum laude with honors in biology from Radford University and completing her optometry educati...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Aug 11
Optometrist
4.89
·100 reviews
Prompt, informative, and professional. I was not pressured to buy glasses or unneeded services. - Oct 3, 2024Click to read more
3 mi · 62 Grand Central Terminal, Lexington Passageway, New York, NY 10017
In-network · EmblemHealth
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Jonah Berman, OD, FAAO practices full-scope Optometry in New York City and earned his Doctor of Optometry degree from the State University of New York College of Optometry. He also received education at Columbia and Cornell. Dr. Berman believes in providing superlative vision services and enjoys tak...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow
Ophthalmologist
4.77
·1954 reviews
Very caring doctor who answers all your concerns and explains very thoroughly. Made me feel at ease. Highly recommend. - Aug 2, 2016Click to read more
7 mi · 8626 Queens Blvd, Elmhurst, NY 11373
In-network · EmblemHealth
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, Aug 25
Ophthalmologist
4.08
·107 reviews
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7.5 mi · 97-28 63rd Rd, Rego Park, NY 11374
In-network · EmblemHealth
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, Aug 16
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Frequently asked questions

How many Ophthalmologists in New York accept EmblemHealth?

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


How can I make a same-day appointment with an Ophthalmologist in New York who takes EmblemHealth insurance?

On average, patients who use Zocdoc can search for an Ophthalmologist in New York who takes EmblemHealth insurance, 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 New York who accept EmblemHealth insurance and make an appointment online.


How can I find an Ophthalmologist in New York who takes EmblemHealth?

Zocdoc lets you search specifically for an Ophthalmologist in New York who takes EmblemHealth. 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 EmblemHealth Ophthalmologist in New York?

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How can I find a female Ophthalmologist in New York who takes EmblemHealth insurance?

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


How can I find an EmblemHealth Ophthalmologist in New York who sees patients after hours?

On Zocdoc, you can search specifically for EmblemHealth Ophthalmologists in New York with availability after 5 p.m.


How can I find a top-rated EmblemHealth Ophthalmologist in New York?

You can use Zocdoc to find EmblemHealth Ophthalmologists in New York 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 New York?

Ophthalmologists in New York 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 EmblemHealth?

Most insurers provide coverage for video visits at the same cost as in-person visits. You can search on Zocdoc specifically for Ophthalmologists in New York who accept EmblemHealth 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 EmblemHealth Ophthalmologist in New York 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 EmblemHealth Ophthalmologist in New York who sees patients during the weekend?

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


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