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Dr. William Boozan, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.56
·16 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 · HealthFirst (NY)
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, Jun 30

Dr. Valeria Rubinstein, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.50
·342 reviews
Kind, efficient staff. Very thorough every step of the exam.Click to read more
3 mi · 110 E 40th St, Ste 404, New York, NY 10016
In-network · HealthFirst (NY)
Accepting new patients · 22 years of experience · Expertise in secondary membranaous cataract surgery + 4 more ·
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** EYE GLASSES AND CONTACT LENS PRESCRIPTIONS ARE OUT-OF-POCKET EXPENSES AT OUR PRACTICE. THESE SERVICES ARE NOT COVERED BY MEDICAL INSURANCE, AND WE DO NOT ACCEPT VISION PLANS. **OUR OFFICE WILL BE REACHING OUT FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION UPON RECEIVING YOUR BOOKING. Dr. Valeria Rubinstein i...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jul 1

Dr. Leeber Cohen, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.86
·1384 reviews
The doctor patiently explained my issue. Staff was courteous. Equipment included the latest technology. All great. - Jun 9, 2021Click to read more
1.5 mi · 11 5th Ave, Suite B, New York, NY 10003
In-network · HealthFirst (NY)
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, Jul 15

Dr. Benjamin Whigham, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.77
·3089 reviews
Dr. Whigham was extremely attentive and knowledgeable. - Dec 16, 2020 by Thomas M.Click to read more
2.5 mi · 114 E 27th St, New York, NY 10016
In-network · HealthFirst (NY)
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: Tue, Jul 7

Dr. Yuliya (Julia) Giyaur, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.58
·875 reviews
Really pleased. Very professional and Dr. Yulia seems absolutely like she knows what she’s doing! Beautiful office, too. - May 20, 2023Click to read more
4 mi · 133 E 58th St, #1102, New York, NY 10022
In-network · HealthFirst (NY)
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
Next available: Wed, Jul 1

Dr. Neelofar Ghaznawi, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.78
·1942 reviews
Dr Neelofar is very knowledgeable and listens to her patients. She is a very good doctor. - Dec 16, 2021 by Nancy G.Click to read more
3.5 mi · 40 Debevoise Street, Ground Fl, Brooklyn, NY 11206
In-network · HealthFirst (NY)
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: Wed, Jul 8

Dr. Peter Berg, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.77
·13 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 · HealthFirst (NY)
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · 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: tomorrow

Dr. Gladys Lee, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.75
·67 reviews
Dr. Lee is great - patient, straight forward, a clear and kind communicator who explains things very simply. I didn't feel rushed or talked down to. Like talking to a very intelligent, capable friend. Only small criticism: I felt I waited a bit longer than I'd expected - not seeing the doc until a h...Click to read more
3.5 mi · 40 Debevoise Street, Ground Fl, Brooklyn, NY 11206
In-network · HealthFirst (NY)
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, Jul 15

Dr. Serena Lu, OD

Optometrist
4.64
·11 reviews
Appointment was made last minute and they still extended the courtesy of a phone call to confirm details and give a general explanation of my ailment. The appt arrival/sign in process was swift, friendly and efficient. Dr Lu was amazing, knowledgeable, professional and friendly in a manner that see...Click to read more
3 mi · 1166 6th Ave, New York, NY 10036
In-network · HealthFirst (NY)
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: today

Dr. Catherine Furey, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.69
·405 reviews
Very friendly and professional Dental Care. Dr. Furey is very patient-friendly and professional. Great Care. - May 12, 2023 by Bryant F.Click to read more
4.5 mi · 755 Park Ave, New York, NY 10021
In-network · HealthFirst (NY)
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, Jul 27

Dr. Beatrice Whitaker, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.74
·874 reviews
Doctor and staff were great. Thorough examination. They even gave me a printout describing my condition to take home. - Dec 13, 2024Click to read more
7 mi · 8626 Queens Blvd, Elmhurst, NY 11373
In-network · HealthFirst (NY)
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, Jul 6

Dr. Huy Pham, OD

Optometrist
4.94
·188 reviews
The whole staff is very nice and they take care of you fast. Love the way they upgraded. by MSClick to read more
1.5 mi · 68 7th Ave, New York, NY 10011
In-network · HealthFirst (NY)
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, Jun 30

Dr. Anna Boyman, MD

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 · HealthFirst (NY)
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: Thu, Jul 9

Dr. Izak Herschitz, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.33
·598 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
10 mi · 1150 Brighton Bch Ave, Apt 1Y, Brooklyn, NY 11235
In-network · HealthFirst (NY)
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
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Tatyana Katz, OD

Optometrist
4.45
·20 reviews
very good they take care of me with care and profficinal - Apr 27, 2026 by Avrie P.Click to read more
6.5 mi · 1403 Avenue J, Brooklyn, NY 11230
In-network · HealthFirst (NY)
Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. Tatyana Katz, OD, provides wide spectrum of eye care services from basic eye exams to the most advanced diagnostic tests which will check for refractive errors as well as diseases and any other problems that may exist, like glaucoma, cataracts, and age-related muscular degeneration among others....Click to read more
Next available: today

Dr. Obinna Akano, OD

Optometrist
4.81
·1425 reviews
He was very nice and professional. Good with children. - Feb 27, 2020 by Crystal Z.Click to read more
3.5 mi · 490 5th Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11215
In-network · HealthFirst (NY)
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Akano believes that being knowledgeable about the treatment of ocular diseases and the ocular manifestations of systemic diseases is important, but equally, if not more important, is understanding prevention, the risk factors associated with these diseases, and the value of health education. Hav...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 30

Dr. Selena Huang, OD

Optometrist
4.84
·69 reviews
Very caring and nice doctor, very friendly front desk, nice management and beautiful modern environment. by VSClick to read more
4 mi · 133 E 58th St, #1102, New York, NY 10022
In-network · HealthFirst (NY)
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Please note: WE DO NOT ACCEPT VISION PLANS, only medical insurance. Dr. Selena Huang is a residency and fellowship-trained optometrist who specializes in comprehensive eye care as well as fitting specialty contact lenses for complex diseases, dry eye syndrome, and corneal reshaping therapy (Ortho-...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jul 1

Dr. Wilzen Lingad, OD

Optometrist
4.92
·533 reviews
Incredibly helpful and very easygoing doctor! I highly recommend. It was one of my best eye doctor experiences. - Mar 28, 2022 by Ceylan E.Click to read more
4.5 mi · 4117 Crescent Street, Suite B, Long Island City, NY 11101
In-network · HealthFirst (NY)
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Wilzen Anne Lingad is the owner and founder of Bridges Eyecare. She is an experienced and compassionate optometrist proficient in primary and pediatric eye care, contact lenses (including toric and multifocal), dry eyes, glaucoma, macular degeneration, as well as emergency and routine eye care. ...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jul 1

Dr. Brandon Or, OD

Optometrist
4.89
·55 reviews
Great office and doctor, would go back. Very friendly staff. - Mar 16, 2025 by Lauren R.Click to read more
6.5 mi · 2248 31st St, Astoria, NY 11105
In-network · HealthFirst (NY)
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Ramandeep Sandhu, OD

Optometrist
4.76
·381 reviews
I was helped right away, the staff was great, helpful and friendly. - Jul 31, 2021 by Ling-mei G.Click to read more
6 mi · 7602 5th Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11209
In-network · HealthFirst (NY)
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Ramandeep (Ricky) Sandhu is a caring and diligent optometrist serving the community of Brooklyn, NY. Dr. Sandhu earned his Doctor of Optometry degree from the Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences. He is a part of Ideal Optical Choice and welcomes patients who speak English, Russian...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 30

Dr. Stanislav Ilyusha, OD

Optometrist
4.83
·312 reviews
Great doctor always I have a good visit highly racomaned - Dec 2, 2025 by Andrea F.Click to read more
9 mi · 1612 Sheepshead Bay Rd, Brooklyn, NY 11235
In-network · HealthFirst (NY)
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Please Note: The office will contact you upon booking to confirm appointment details and verify insurance information. Stanislav Ilyusha, OD, is an experienced and detail-oriented optometrist who leads the team at Vistasite Eye Care of Sheepshead Bay in the Sheepshead Bay neighborhood of Brooklyn, ...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Shilang Chen, OD

Optometrist
4.90
·157 reviews
The doctor was kind as was the entire staff. She was very professional, and explained everything very well. - Jul 11, 2025 by Albertina I.Click to read more
6.5 mi · 2248 31st St, Astoria, NY 11105
In-network · HealthFirst (NY)
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Operating in the vibrant community of Astoria, NY, Dr. Shilang Chen, an esteemed optometrist at Corona Vision, brings a wealth of expertise and knowledge to her practice. Dr. Chen earned her Doctor of Optometry and Bachelor's degree from the State University of New York at Stony Brook. Patients see...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 30

Dr. Sevada Hakobyan, MD, OD

Optometrist
4.90
·176 reviews
Doctor Hakobyan was very good brilliant diagnosed my eye problem corrrectly - Apr 17, 2021 by Marilyn P.Click to read more
5 mi · 62-40 Forest Ave, Ridgewood, NY 11385
In-network · HealthFirst (NY)
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Hakobyan is an experienced eye care professional with more than fifteen years of diverse educational and work background, including years of experience in the field of optometry, ophthalmology and ophthalmic research in hospitals and clinics in Armenia, Russia, Europe, India and the United State...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jul 1

Dr. Katerina Ginberg, OD

Optometrist
4.44
·360 reviews
I think she did an excellent job, but she was late to the office which affected her rating from me. by Ella F.Click to read more
7.5 mi · 909 E 107th St, Brooklyn, NY 11236
In-network · HealthFirst (NY)
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
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Carlos A De La Rosa, OD

Optometrist
3.00
·2 reviews
6.5 mi · 40-23 74th St, Flushing, NY 11373
In-network · HealthFirst (NY)
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Carlos A De La Rosa is a New York-based optometrist. He provides in-person services at Izak Herschitz, MD, PC in New York and Flushing, NY. Dr. De La Rosa earned his doctoral degree in optometry from the SUNY College of Optometry. He is fluent in English and Spanish, which allows him to serve p...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Lucienne Jacob, OD

Optometrist
4.49
·59 reviews
the doctor's office smelled like watermelon.....MMMMMMM!!! ?? - Aug 21, 2023 by Jamaal B.Click to read more
5.5 mi · 1619 Pitkin Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11212
In-network · HealthFirst (NY)
Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. Jacob received her OD degree from New England College of Optometry in 2007. She has been with the practice for 3 years.Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 30

Dr. Rachel Mindin, OD

Optometrist
4.68
·85 reviews
Great experience. Displayed high level of patience and attention to details. Very pleasant front desk attendees. - Oct 12, 2023 by Steven M.Click to read more
4 mi · 133 E 58th St, #1102, New York, NY 10022
In-network · HealthFirst (NY)
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy ·
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WE DO NOT ACCEPT VISION PLANS. Dr. Rachel Mindin is a highly respected optometrist and an integral part of New York Laser Vision Eye Centers. She earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from the State University of New York. Dr. Mindin is known for her expertise in diagnosing and treating various eye...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jul 16

Dr. Rodney Coe, MD, MS

Ophthalmologist
4.88
·451 reviews
Doctor, well explained and good listener. Definitely will recommend to my friends and family. - Dec 20, 2023 by Soeniel B.Click to read more
13 mi · 2391 Bell Blvd, Ste 204, Bayside, NY 11360
In-network · HealthFirst (NY)
Accepting new patients · 20 years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in surgical retina and vitreous procedures + 4 more ·
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Dr. Rodney Coe is an Ophthalmologist and Retinal Surgeon and the founder of ClearView Retina. He earned his medical degree from SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University, where he was awarded the Excellence in Ophthalmology award. After completing his Residency in Ophthalmology from SUNY Downstate ...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Neil Satija, OD

Optometrist
4.81
·637 reviews
Friendly Charismatic just comfortable to be in. Was a very good experience - Aug 1, 2021 by Juan D V.Click to read more
7 mi · 404 E 117th St, New York, NY 10035
In-network · HealthFirst (NY)
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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When it comes to optimizing your vision and ensuring your eye health, Dr. Neil Satija brings a wealth of skill, patience, and experience to the table. A graduate of Marshall B. Ketchum University with a Doctor of Optometry degree and holding a Bachelor's from the University of California, Davis, Dr....Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Sara Kahen-Kashi, OD

Optometrist
4.84
·1160 reviews
It was very thorough. She explained to me how and why my eyes were dry and gave me advice on how to fix it - Jan 30, 2015 by Carla B.Click to read more
6 mi · 6044 Myrtle Ave, Ridgewood, NY 11385
In-network · HealthFirst (NY)
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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*A minimum of 24 hours notice is required for cancellation of appointments. If this notice is not received or if the patient fails to show for the appointment, the responsible party will be charged for a missed appointment or late cancellation fee. Dr. Sara Kahen-Kashi offers comprehensive eye exam...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jul 2

Dr. Richard Spaide, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.79
·28 reviews
I was told that Dr. Spaide is "best in the world". I quite believe it. I feel very fortunate to be in his care. by ESClick to read more
0.5 mi · 110 Lafayette St, Ste 503, New York, NY 10013
In-network · HealthFirst (NY)
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Excellent wait time · Expertise in retinal detachment + 8 more ·
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*Please note that eye dilations are required for some visits before seeing the provider and may take up to 1 hour.* Dr. Spaide specializes in diseases of the retina and vitreous. His interests include retinal surgery, macular degeneration, macular holes, macular pucker, diabetic retinopathy, and in...Click to read more

Dr. Michael Cooney, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.80
·114 reviews
5 star service from everyone who worked there. The staff, the office, the Dr were all knowledgeable, patient and kind. - Jan 16, 2025Click to read more
0.5 mi · 110 Lafayette St, Ste 503, New York, NY 10013
In-network · HealthFirst (NY)
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in cataract + 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.* Dr. Cooney is a practicing vitreoretinal surgeon whose clinical practice focuses on the medical and surgical treatment of vitreoretinal diseases, particularly age-related macular dege...Click to read more

Dr. Douglas Buxton, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.90
·79 reviews
Dr. Buxton was extremely knowledgable and thorough. I would definitely recommend him in the future. - Feb 22, 2017 by Andrew S.Click to read more
1.5 mi · 310 E 14th St, Ste 403, New York, NY 10003
In-network · HealthFirst (NY)
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Expertise in secondary membranaous cataract surgery + 4 more ·
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Douglas F. Buxton, M.D. is a renowned cornea and refractive surgeon and the Medical Director at Buxton Eye Surgical Group in New York City. He is quadruple board certified in LASIK vision correction, ophthalmology, penetrating Keratoplasty and, cataract/implant surgery. He is an internationally-reco...Click to read more

Dr. Jonathan Ellant, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.59
·1441 reviews
The doctor was great, I had a lot of confidence in his decisions and suggestions. The wait was really long though. - Apr 30, 2013 by Joseph A.Click to read more
2.5 mi · 114 E 27th St, New York, NY 10016
In-network · HealthFirst (NY)
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in cataract surgery with lens implant + 4 more ·
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Jonathan Ellant MD is a board certified, Fellowship-trained cataract and refractive surgeon. He believes strongly that by listening to his patients he can provide them with the best medical and surgical care possible. Dr. Jonathan Ellant has trained as a corneal specialist and performs cataract and ...Click to read more

Dr. Gregory Harmon, MD

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

Dr. Neha Gadaria, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.78
·18 reviews
4.5 mi · 1577 Fulton St, Brooklyn, NY 11213
In-network · HealthFirst (NY)
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Neha Gadaria is a board-certified ophthalmologist with specialty training in Cornea, External Disease and Refractive Surgery. She completed her residency at Suny Downstate Medical Center in Brooklyn and her cornea fellowship at Mount Sinai Medical Center in Manhattan. Her area of expertise inclu...Click to read more

Dr. Eric Dessner, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.71
·529 reviews
Thorough doctor, detailed explanations, prompt and courteous, highly recommended - Dec 13, 2013 by David L.Click to read more
4.5 mi · 632 Flatbush Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11225
In-network · HealthFirst (NY)
Accepting new patients · Expertise in glaucoma + 5 more ·
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**KINDLY NOTE. WE DO NOT ACCEPT VISION INSURANCE** Dr. Eric Dessner is a board-certified ophthalmologist. He performs no-stitch, small incision cataract surgery, pterygium excision with graft, extraocular muscle surgery for the correction of strabismus in children and adults, as well as glaucoma la...Click to read more

Dr. Raphael Rosenbaum, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.66
·204 reviews
He took his time and explained to me my problem and also was very comfortable to communicate with.Click to read more
5 mi · 140 E 80th St, New York, NY 10075
In-network · HealthFirst (NY)
Accepting new patients · 22 years of experience · Expertise in secondary membranaous cataract surgery + 4 more ·
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Dr. Raphael Rosenbaum is a thorough and analytical Ophthalmologist with top-tier medical training and years of experience. He is the Director of Uveitis Services at Nassau University Medical Center, and has been a guest lecturer at several regional hospitals, including Westchester Medical Center, So...Click to read more

Dr. Kevin Vo, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.76
·115 reviews
They were professional and clear on their explanations. - Feb 27, 2025 by Allison R.Click to read more
5 mi · 902 49th St, Brooklyn, NY 11219
In-network · HealthFirst (NY)
Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. Kevin Vo is a comprehensive ophthalmologist who focuses on cataract surgery. He earned his Doctor of Medicine from the University of Wisconsin and completed his residency in ophthalmology at Wake Forest Baptist Health in North Carolina. Dr. Vo is skilled in treating a wide range of eye condition...Click to read more

Dr. Di Zhou, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.82
·51 reviews
Excellent doctor and staff! Clearly communicated and very professional. - Jun 1, 2021 by Amena M.Click to read more
5.5 mi · 749 61st Street, 6th Floor, Brooklyn, NY 11220
In-network · HealthFirst (NY)
Accepting new patients · Expertise in glaucoma surgery + 3 more ·
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Dr. Zhou is a board-certified ophthalmologist and eye surgeon. She earned her Doctor of Medicine degree from New York University School of Medicine and completed a fellowship in glaucoma at Mount Sinai Hospital. She believes in delivering professional medical care in a compassionate and efficient m...Click to read more
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How many Ophthalmologists in New York accept HealthFirst (NY)?

47 Ophthalmologists in New York accept HealthFirst (NY). 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 HealthFirst (NY) insurance?

On average, patients who use Zocdoc can search for an Ophthalmologist in New York who takes HealthFirst (NY) 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 HealthFirst (NY) insurance and make an appointment online.

How can I find an Ophthalmologist in New York who takes HealthFirst (NY)?

Zocdoc lets you search specifically for an Ophthalmologist in New York who takes HealthFirst (NY). 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 a HealthFirst (NY) Ophthalmologist in New York?

Zocdoc is a free online service that helps patients find HealthFirst (NY) Ophthalmologists in New York and book appointments instantly. You can search for HealthFirst (NY) 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 HealthFirst (NY) insurance?

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

How can I find a HealthFirst (NY) Ophthalmologist in New York who sees patients after hours?

On Zocdoc, you can search specifically for HealthFirst (NY) Ophthalmologists in New York with availability after 5 p.m.

How can I find a top-rated HealthFirst (NY) Ophthalmologist in New York?

You can use Zocdoc to find HealthFirst (NY) 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 HealthFirst (NY)?

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 HealthFirst (NY) 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 a HealthFirst (NY) 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 a HealthFirst (NY) Ophthalmologist in New York who sees patients during the weekend?

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

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

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