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Dr. Sydney Lin, OD

Optometrist
4.85
·353 reviews
Very patient, explained everything very very well. Very accommodating and kind - Jan 20, 2025 by Julia R.Click to read more
1.5 mi · 33 5th Ave, Ste 1A, New York, NY 10003
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Sydney S. Lin, O.D. primarily focuses on the designing and prescribing of custom speciality contact lenses for the treatment and management of keratoconus and other corneal disorders. She is devoted to helping patients achieve better vision and comfort. Education & Training Dr. Lin knew early on...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, May 27

Dr. Nat Cole Wernick, OD

Optometrist
4.85
·54 reviews
Dr. Wernick took his time with me and was very thorough when giving me my eye exam. Highly recommended. by ONClick to read more
4.5 mi · 943 Lexington Ave, New York, NY 10021
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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**Our practice currently works with medical insurances or Self Pay patients. We do not accept vision insurance** We accept Empire/Blue Cross Blue Shield, Aetna and Medicare insurance plans. Dr. Wernick graduated from NSU School of Optometry, followed by specialized residency training in Vision Th...Click to read more
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Dr. John Pilavas, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.86
·715 reviews
Doctor is very knowledgable and thorough , has no problem answering all you questions and concerns, very patient! - Sep 17, 2016 by Sara B.Click to read more
5.5 mi · 2509 31st Ave., Astoria, NY 11106
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in cataract surgery with lens implant + 6 more ·
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Dr. John Pilavas is a Board Certified Ophthalmologist in Astoria, New York. He earned his Bachelor’s degree from Georgetown University and received his Doctor of Medicine from the University of Louisville School of Medicine. He completed an Internal Medicine Internship at Lenox Hill Hospital and a R...Click to read more

Dr. Robert Ancona, OD

Optometrist
4.79
·1101 reviews
He was great and the rest of the staff were pleasant and knowledgeable too. - Sep 22, 2017 by Taylor M.Click to read more
1 mi · 84 Front St, Brooklyn, NY 11201
Out-of-network
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: Mon, Jun 1

Dr. Rand Lee, OD

Optometrist
4.85
·34 reviews
Positive, straightforward visit. by CLClick to read more
3.5 mi · 1010 2nd Ave, New York, NY 10022
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Rand Lee is a board certified optometrist who practices full-scope optometry in New York, NY. He graduated with his Doctorate of Optometry from SUNY College of Optometry. He completed internships at Gouverneur Health in Lower Manhattan as well as the specialty contact lens clinic at the Univers...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, May 16

Dr. Gurpreet Kaur, OD

Optometrist
4.67
·36 reviews
Very easy check in, staff was very accommodating. Doctor attended to us fast and thoroughly. by JGClick to read more
7 mi · 2204 Frederick Douglass Blvd, New York, NY 10026
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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About Dr. Gurpreet Kaur Dr. Gurpreet Kaur, OD began her academic journey at St. John’s University in New York, where she earned her Bachelor’s degree in Biology with honors (cum laude). During her undergraduate years, Dr. Kaur actively pursued her dream of becoming an optometrist. She participated i...Click to read more
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Dr. William Hogue, OD

Optometrist
4.79
·52 reviews
I'm so impressed with the quality of care Dr. Hogue and his team provides. He took the time to answer all of my questions, explaining things in a way that's easy for someone that didn't go to medical school to understand. He's also incredibly friendly and personable, I didn't feel intimidated steppi...Click to read more
3 mi · 36 W 44th St, Ste 1203, New York, NY 10036
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. William Hogue is a trusted New York City optometrist specializing in comprehensive eye exams, dry eye treatment, glaucoma care, and retinal health. Known for his patient-first approach, Dr. Hogue takes time to explain each step of the exam and ensure patients understand their eye health and trea...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, May 18

Dr. Timsi Muttreja, OD

Optometrist
4.88
·160 reviews
She was cool, I appreciated the thorough explanation to make sure I get the right lens and protect my eyes. - Mar 4, 2024 by Mr. A.Click to read more
1.5 mi · 170 2nd Ave, New York, NY 10003
Out-of-network
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
Next available: Sun, May 31

Dr. Elina Niyazov, OD

Optometric Glaucoma Specialist
5.00
·5 reviews
Great doctor and amazing office staff! Highly recommend. - Apr 14, 2026Click to read more
2.5 mi · 512 W 29th St, New York, NY 10001
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Elina Niyazov is a New York City–based optometrist who provides comprehensive eye care with a strong focus on personalized, patient-centered treatment. She offers thorough eye exams and specializes in dry eye syndrome, ocular surface disease, contact lens fittings, binocular vision assessments a...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, May 21

Dr. Serena Lu, OD

Optometrist
4.50
·8 reviews
Very nice staff and doctor, but they mandate certain retinal testing that is not really necessary every year and therefore the co-pay is much higher than you'll pay at other places, beware! They do mention this in a pre-visit phone call in their defenseClick to read more
3 mi · 1166 6th Ave, New York, NY 10036
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Serena Lu is a board certified optometrist and proud native New Yorker who is passionate about delivering thoughtful, patient-centered eye care. She earned her Doctorate of Optometry from the SUNY College of Optometry and has special interests in dry eye treatment, myopia management, contact len...Click to read more
Next available: Sun, May 17

Dr. Anna Boyman, MD

Ophthalmologist
5.00
·4 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 · 404 E 117th St, New York, NY 10035
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in cataract + 3 more ·
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Dr. Anna Boyman, MD Board-Certified Ophthalmologist | Fellow of the American Academy of Ophthalmology Dr. Anna Boyman is a highly experienced ophthalmologist with over 20 years of expertise in comprehensive eye care. She is renowned for her advanced surgical skills, specializing in state-of-the-art...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jul 8

Dr. Leonard Fuzaylov, OD

Optometrist
4.79
·647 reviews
I was really impressed with this doctor. I appreciated the time he took and liked the staff as well!!! - Jan 7, 2019 by Kianna T.Click to read more
8 mi · 1761 Rockaway Pkwy, Brooklyn, NY 11236
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy ·
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Dr. Leonard Fuzaylov is an optometrist who earned his Doctor of Optometry degree from the State University of New York. He practices at Contemporary Eye Care in Brooklyn, NY. Dr. Fuzaylov prioritizes building strong relationships with his patients and is committed to providing quality care. Patie...Click to read more
Next available: today

Dr. Scott Greenbaum, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.66
·93 reviews
Great Dr, very friendly and he takes his time to explain what is going on and I really appreciate that - May 21, 2024 by Karen T.Click to read more
8 mi · 68-60 Austin St, Ste 301, Forest Hills, NY 11375
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in surgical retina and vitreous procedures + 4 more ·
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Dr. Greenbaum's office accepts only cash or check; credit cards are not accepted. Dr. Greenbaum is a worldwide expert in anesthesia for eye care. He holds a U.S. patent for the Greenbaum Anesthesia Cannula and is the author of *Ocular Anesthesia*, published by Harcourt, Brace, and Company (WB Saunde...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 2

Dr. Wai Fung, OD

Optometrist
4.78
·40 reviews
quick, efficient no issues! by DIClick to read more
1.5 mi · 55 5th Ave, Ste 1801, New York, NY 10003
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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The refraction fee for a glasses prescription is $75 Out-of-Pocket !! Currently, we do not accept Vision Insurance (Ex. VSP) !! Dr. Fung performs comprehensive eye exams, and diagnoses and manages conditions including dry eyes, red eyes, cataracts, glaucoma, macular degeneration, and diabetic reti...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jun 4

Dr. Jasmine Nouravi, OD

Optometrist
4.78
·223 reviews
Great experience - Aug 28, 2025 by Kevin C.Click to read more
2 mi · 157 W 19th St, New York, NY 10011
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Nouravi in an optometrist in New York City, NY, passionate about eye health and vision. She earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from SUNY College of Optometry and completed a residency in Ocular Disease at the same institution. Her expertise encompasses a range of ocular conditions, including ...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, May 28

Dr. Jay Yoon, OD

Optometrist
4.88
·621 reviews
Jay Yoon is an excellent medical professional. She listens and makes proper decisions as a result. Top notch!! - Mar 21, 2024 by Michael I.Click to read more
2 mi · 157 W 19th St, New York, NY 10011
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Jay Yoon is a contact lens specialist who has been practicing in New York City for 17 years. She has expertise in difficult fittings, including RGP and keratoconus, and performs comprehensive eye exams covering emergency conditions and glaucoma, with a strong emphasis on Dry Eye Disease manageme...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, May 28

Dr. Jin Chiu, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·18 reviews
I had something minuscule in my eye and he removed it quickly with no pain. I felt very safe and confident in his abilities from the moment I met him. I would highly recommend him to anyone who needs help with their eyes. - Mar 22, 2025 by Ziad E.Click to read more
5 mi · 62-40 Forest Ave, Ridgewood, NY 11385
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Chiu was born and raised in Brooklyn, New York. He completed his undergraduate studies at the University of Albany and received his Doctorate of Optometry from Nova Southeastern University. While studying at Nova Southeastern University, he completed his externships focusing on contact lenses, o...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Kristie Hamian, OD

Optometrist
4.80
·20 reviews
Super kind, efficient, and convenient. - Apr 21, 2026 by Lindsay M.Click to read more
3 mi · 551 5th Ave, Between 45th & 46th 2nd Fl, New York, NY 10176
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Hamian received her Optometry degree from SUNY College of Optometry. Practicing full-scope optometry, she delivers comprehensive eye care to patients of all ages. She is proficient in comprehensive eye exams, various contact lens fittings, dry eye management, and ocular disease such as glaucoma,...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, May 19

Dr. Katerina Ginberg, OD

Optometrist
4.44
·358 reviews
She was nice but not personable very just to the point , but she did her job well Office staff was friendlyClick to read more
7.5 mi · 909 E 107th St, Brooklyn, NY 11236
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. Katerina Ginberg is a Doctor of Optometry who graduated from the State University of New York with a Doctor of Optometry degree in 2004. She has been practicing for nine years and is associated with the American Optometric Association. Central Optical is a medically oriented practice that sees p...Click to read more
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Dr. Maria Katsev, OD

Optometrist
4.78
·101 reviews
Dr. katsev is great. My family and I have been going to her for many years. - Aug 20, 2025 by Carol M.Click to read more
7.5 mi · 2103 Ralph Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11234
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy ·
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Dr. Maria Katsev is a graduate of the State University of New York, where she earned her Doctor of Optometry degree. She loves practicing full-scope optometry in the neighborhood where she lives with her family. Dr. Katsev provides comprehensive eye exams and fits all types of contact lenses, includ...Click to read more
Next available: today

Dr. Irina Shiyan, OD

Optometrist
4.76
·1077 reviews
- Jun 27, 2012 by Carin R.Click to read more
2 mi · 287 Park Ave S, New York, NY 10010
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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For more than a decade, Irina Shiyan, OD, has provided the finest in patient-centered pediatric and adult eye care to New York City residents. As the eye doctor at Eyes on Park in Gramercy Park, New York City, Dr. Shiyan offers comprehensive eye exams, eyeglasses, contacts, and progressive lenses, a...Click to read more
Next available: Sun, May 31

Dr. Wai Fung, OD

Optometrist
4.59
·34 reviews
I’m satisfied with there procedures and process flow. - Nov 6, 2023 by Hailu A.Click to read more
3.5 mi · 425 Madison Ave, New York, NY 10017
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Tiffany Fung provides comprehensive eye exams and soft contact lens fittings at our Midtown East office. She also works part time in a medical retina clinic, supporting the ongoing care of patients with retinal conditions. Originally from California, Dr. Fung earned both her undergraduate and D...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, May 20

Dr. Julie Shah, OD

Optometrist
4.90
·1149 reviews
Julie was an awesome, friendly informative doctor. I will continually visit this practice because of her. - Dec 13, 2017 by Fran W.Click to read more
3 mi · 551 5th Ave, Between 45th & 46th 2nd Fl, New York, NY 10176
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Please advise: Before booking your appointment, please have your insurance type and ID number ready. Thank you. Dr. Julie Shah earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from Pennsylvania College of Optometry at Salus University. She received her clinical training at the Lyons VA Hospital, Eye Doctors of...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, May 20

Dr. Tiffany Cong, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·7 reviews
Dr. Cong was available on short notice when I had a desperate situation. Her manner was pleasant and very professionalClick to read more
5 mi · 1125 Lexington Ave, New York, NY 10075
Out-of-network
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

Dr. Beatrice Whitaker, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.73
·867 reviews
Dr.Whittaker was understanding and friendly. I would recommend her to anyone. - Sep 22, 2022 by Andrea D.Click to read more
10.5 mi · 148-46 Hillside Ave, 1st Fl, Queens, NY 11435
Out-of-network
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: Mon, May 18

Dr. Anthony Pilavas, MD

Ophthalmologist
5.5 mi · 2509 31st Ave, Astoria, NY 11106
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in cataract surgery with lens implant ·
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Dr. Anthony Pilavas is an ophthalmologist in Astoria, New York, affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Mount Sinai Hospital of Queens and New York Eye and Ear Infirmary. He earned his Doctor of Medicine degree from Aristotle University of Thessaloniki Medical School. Following med...Click to read more

Dr. Nicole Fischer, OD

Optometrist
4.95
·169 reviews
Highly recommended, very competent, clear and easy communication. - Oct 7, 2025 by Utku G.Click to read more
4 mi · 21-36 44th Dr, Long Island City, NY 11101
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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(Formerly Dr. Tilin) Dr. Fischer completed her Optometry Degree and Bachelor of Science in Vision Science at Nova Southeastern University in Fort Lauderdale, FL. She graduated with Honors, was a member of the International Optometric Honor Society (Beta Sigma Kappa), and received the Low Vision Awar...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, May 18

Dr. Angelica Delgado, OD

Optometrist
4.82
·386 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
2.5 mi · 453 Ct St, Brooklyn, NY 11231
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Angelica V. Delgado practices the full scope of primary care optometry while working with other healthcare providers within the community. Dr. Delgado is compassionate and knowledgeable; she aims to help patients improve their quality of life through vision. Born and raised in Brooklyn, from im...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, May 27

Dr. Pauline Leong, OD

Optometrist
4.97
·1314 reviews
Great doctor. Is thorough and easy to talk to. On time for appointments. Staff helpful. Highly recommendClick to read more
3.5 mi · 5-27 50th Ave, Long Island City, NY 11101
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Having practiced optometry for twenty years, my experience spans comprehensive eye exams, contact lens fittings, pediatrics, ocular pathology, refractive surgery co-management, and other general vision needs. I earned my Doctor of Optometry from the State University of New York and hold a Bachelor's...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, May 20

Dr. Ashley Allee, OD

Optometrist
4.83
·135 reviews
Great, Dr. Allee was awesome and the tech is very good at his job. - Jan 24, 2025 by Khady S.Click to read more
3.5 mi · 160 E 56th St, 7th Floor, New York, NY 10022
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Allee earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from the State University of New York College of Optometry. She completed her clinical training at New York Vision Group, New York Eye and Ear Infirmary, and Ezra Medical Center. Dr. Allee completed her residency in ocular disease with an emphasis co-m...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, May 18

Dr. Gianinna Saa, OD

Optometrist
4.71
·66 reviews
Dr Saa was excellent . Front staff was kind and helpful, check in was quick. I left there happy with my new contact lenses and the doctor prescribed me drops to help with my allergies and dry eyes! Highly recommend - Jun 27, 2025 by Cindy S.Click to read more
8.5 mi · 3582 Broadway, New York, NY 10031
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients ·
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With extensive advanced training in visual screening, eye surgery, and diagnosing chronic conditions, Nina Saa, OD, offers both routine checkups and urgent-care eye treatment. Dr. Saa welcomes patients to VistaSite Eye Care in New York City. As a Bronx native, Dr. Saa stayed in her hometown for muc...Click to read more
Next available: today

Dr. Alyssa Keller, OD

Optometrist
4.81
·32 reviews
10/10 - very kind and clean in her visit and diagnosis. by LJClick to read more
4 mi · 950 3rd Ave, 3rd Fl, New York, NY 10022
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Alyssa Keller is an optometrist committed to preserving and enhancing vision. She welcomes patients at Eye Physicians in New York, NY. Dr. Keller's expertise encompasses comprehensive eye examinations, accurate diagnosis of ocular disease, and the management of complex refractive conditions. Sh...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, May 18

Dr. Alexander Wu, MD, FACS

Ophthalmologist
4.48
·602 reviews
Dr. Wu was very professional & friendly. He explained in great detail what I needed to do & answered all of my questions! - Feb 17, 2020 by Ericka S.Click to read more
10.5 mi · 133-47 Sanford Ave, Ste 2B, Flushing, NY 11355
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in glaucoma surgery + 5 more ·
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Alexander Wu, MD FACS, is a board-certified ophthalmic surgeon specializing in cataract and refractive vision correction. He earned his Doctor of Medicine from Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University and completed his ophthalmology training at the University of Medicine and Dentist...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, May 18

Dr. John Rocco Robilotto, OD, PhD

Optometrist (Virtual)
4.92
·1215 reviews
I would definitely go back. The doctor was very thorough and explained everything well. - Nov 30, 2020 by Janelle M.Click to read more
New York, NY
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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***TELEHEALTH EXAMS ARE NOW AVAILABLE FOR MEDICAL EYE ISSUES. GLASSES/CONTACT LENS EXAMS REQUIRE IN-OFFICE APPOINTMENTS. PLEASE CHECK THE TYPE OF VISIT YOU ARE BOOKING CAREFULLY*** Dr. Robilotto is a graduate of Cornell University and the State University of New York, where he earned a PhD in Vis...Click to read more

Dr. Scott Tisdale, OD

Optometrist
4.96
·705 reviews
Outstanding service and massive selection of frames. Highly recommend! by Daniel B.Click to read more
3.5 mi · 5-27 50th Ave, Long Island City, NY 11101
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Scott Tisdale has been exposed to the eye care industry from a very young age. His father, Ralph Tisdale, is a well-known and highly regarded licensed optician who has owned a flourishing contact lens practice in Seaford, Long Island for over 35 years. For this reason, he has very strong ties to...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, May 21

Dr. Katherine Yau, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·209 reviews
Great upscale offices with all the new technology with a competent and friendly provider. - Jan 20, 2026 by Tanisha G.Click to read more
2.5 mi · 1 W 34TH ST, SUITE 402, CROSS STREET 5TH AVENUE, NEW YORK, NY 10001
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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As the practice owner of New York Vision Associates, Dr. Katherine Yau is personally invested in every aspect of patient care, ensuring each person receives compassionate, individualized attention. Dr. Yau received her undergraduate degree from Binghamton University in Binghamton, New York, where sh...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, May 28

Dr. Zhongyue Hu, OD

Optometrist
4.97
·824 reviews
Dr. Hu was great, thoroughly explained everything! - Aug 1, 2024 by Charlotte C.Click to read more
4 mi · 21-36 44th Dr, Long Island City, NY 11101
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Hu grew up in Alberta, Canada and received her Bachelor of Science degree at McGill University, majoring in Anatomy and Cell Biology. She then completed her Doctor of Optometry Degree at State University of New York College of Optometry. Dr. Hu completed her externship rotations at NYC Health &...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, May 19

Dr. Tiffany Cong, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·5 reviews
The visit was comprehensive and Dr. Cong is knowledgeable and took the time to explain and answer my questions. The office staff was very kind too.Click to read more
3 mi · 1166 6th Ave, New York, NY 10036
Out-of-network
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: Sat, May 23

Dr. Abuzer Hasan, OD

Optometrist
4.74
·34 reviews
Satisfied - Mar 17, 2026 by Mohammed N.Click to read more
8.5 mi · 519 Gateway Dr, Brooklyn, NY 11239
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy ·
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Diagnosis and treatment of eye disease. Contact lenses, including astigmatism and multifocal fittings. I earned my Doctor of Optometry from Salus University, Pennsylvania College of Optometry.Click to read more
Next available: today

Dr. Gary Eppel, OD

Optometrist
4.35
·81 reviews
Nice office. Great doctor. My insurance covered the appointment but it didn’t cover my prescription frames. I was told I had to pay out of pocket for it, which sucks. Overall, my experience with the doctor himself was great. Hopefully they have prescriptions covered by insurance for customers li...Click to read more
8.5 mi · 5108 Kings Plz, Brooklyn, NY 11234
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. Gary Eppel is a detail-oriented optometrist who sees patients at Vistatsite Eye Care in New York, NY, where he treats a variety of eye-related issues. Dr. Eppel obtained his bachelor's degree at Queens College of the City University of New York. He then earned his Doctor of Optometry degree fro...Click to read more
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On average, patients who use Zocdoc can search for an Ophthalmologist in New York who takes Empire Plan 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 Empire Plan insurance and make an appointment online.

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

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

Zocdoc is a free online service that helps patients find Empire Plan Ophthalmologists in New York and book appointments instantly. You can search for Empire Plan Ophthalmologists in New York by symptom or visit reason. 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 New York who takes Empire Plan insurance?

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

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

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

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

You can use Zocdoc to find Empire Plan 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 Empire Plan?

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 Empire Plan 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 Empire Plan 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 Empire Plan Ophthalmologist in New York who sees patients during the weekend?

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

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

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