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Dr. Allison Nguyen, OD

Optometrist
4.87
·441 reviews
Dr. Allison is very knowledgeable and took good care of me, highly recommended! - Nov 21, 2023 by Ning-yin Y.Click to read more
9 mi · 175 W 12th St, Ste 1A, New York, NY 10011
Accepts Aetna, EyeMed, UnitedHealthcare + 8 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Allison Nguyen grew up in Irvine, California, and completed her Bachelor’s degree at California State University, Fullerton. She earned her Doctor of Optometry from Western University of Health Sciences in Pomona, California. Dr. Nguyen loves to travel and completed a mission trip where she hel...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jun 4

Dr. Bindu Thomas, OD

Optometrist
4.87
·23 reviews
Great office, very friendly staff and doctor. I was in and out in no time. Did the whole appointment during my lunch hour. Also received my contacts order earlier than anticipated. I really liked going here. - Sep 17, 2025 by Richard C.Click to read more
10 mi · 25 W 43Rd St, Ste 316, New York, NY 10036
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 130 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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I completed my undergraduate education at New York University, with a major in Nursing and a minor in Psychology. After graduation, I worked in a management role at a Laser Vision Center. I soon came to realize that I wanted to be more involved in direct patient care. Optometry would be the perfect ...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jun 3

Dr. William Hogue, OD

Optometrist
4.79
·52 reviews
Great doctor! Very knowledgeable & friendly. He gave me a bunch of options for contact lenses or my dry eyes & went over the pros & cons of each brand. I could tell he cared deeply about my satisfaction & eye health overall. The staff was also great & super quick! by NMClick to read more
10 mi · 36 W 44th St, Ste 1203, New York, NY 10036
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 40 more
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: Wed, Jun 3

Dr. Julie Shah, OD

Optometrist
4.90
·1150 reviews
Such a nice & professional environment, from receptionist to the gentleman who helped me pick the frame to Dr.Shah herself. - Jun 27, 2016 by Ali E.Click to read more
10 mi · 551 5th Ave, Between 45th & 46th 2nd Fl, New York, NY 10176
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 30 more
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
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Dr. Sadhvika Venkat, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·33 reviews
I was thoroughly impressed with the professionalism and care shown. The bedside manner was exceptional. - Sep 28, 2025 by Marcia B.Click to read more
9.5 mi · 32 Union Square East, 7th Floor, New York, NY 10003
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 14 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Venkat is a compassionate and attentive optometrist who diligently serves her patients. Originally from the metro Detroit area, she completed her undergraduate studies and earned her Doctor of Optometry degree at The Ohio State University, graduating with honors and as a member of the Gold Key H...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jun 4

Dr. Hanish Patel, OD, FAAO

Optometrist
4.88
·1431 reviews
Always great visit - efficient and effective. In and out and helpful with all questions!Click to read more
10.5 mi · 133 E 54th St, Ste 200, New York, NY 10022
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 66 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Patel is a graduate of Aston University in Birmingham, UK and SUNY College of Optometry in New York City. Dr. Patel completed a residency specializing in Ocular Disease at SUNY College of Optometry and Woodhull Medical and Mental Health Center where he received extensive training alongside promi...Click to read more
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Dr. Jasmine Nouravi, OD

Optometrist
4.78
·226 reviews
Great experience - Aug 28, 2025 by Kevin C.Click to read more
9 mi · 157 W 19th St, New York, NY 10011
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 28 more
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, Jun 4

Dr. Darren Wallis, OD

Optometrist
4.93
·1304 reviews
Always very pleasant! Thorough exam, easy to talk with, great staff. - Oct 19, 2020 by Lesley S.Click to read more
10.5 mi · 305 E 40th St, Ste 1A, New York, NY 10016
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 47 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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MOST INSURANCES ACCEPTED VISION PLAN VSP AT THE DOWNTOWN LOCATION ONLY, *OUT OF NETWORK WITH UHC OXFORD METRO PLANS* ABOUT DR WALLIS Dr Darren Wallis earned his Doctor of Optometry from the State University of New York, State College of Optometry in 1998 He also holds a Bachelor’s degree from SUNY A...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jun 3

Dr. Gianinna Saa, OD

Optometrist
4.72
·68 reviews
She was kind and showed she really cared about eye health! The wait wasn’t long! - Jan 3, 2026 by Arianna K.Click to read more
13.5 mi · 3582 Broadway, New York, NY 10031
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 24 more
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
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Dr. David Naparstek, OD

Optometrist
4.60
·10 reviews
8.5 mi · 99 Battery Pl, Frnt A, New York, NY 10280
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 130 more
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: Wed, Jun 10

Dr. Alan Van, OD

Optometrist
4.82
·22 reviews
Excellent eye doctor. Great visit, super easy, extremely friendly. - Jan 21, 2026 by JBAILEY C.Click to read more
13.5 mi · 3803 Broadway, Astoria, NY 11103
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 119 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Alan Van is a native of Fairfax, Virginia. He attended Virginia Commonwealth University and graduated with a Bachelor’s of Science in Chemistry in 2015. He then later earned his Doctorate of Optometry degree from IAUPR School of Optometry in 2021. Dr. Van is a board certified optometrist and is ...Click to read more
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Dr. Darren Wallis, OD

Optometrist
4.93
·1304 reviews
Always very pleasant! Thorough exam, easy to talk with, great staff. - Oct 19, 2020 by Lesley S.Click to read more
8.5 mi · 150 Broadway, Ste 1401, New York, NY 10038
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 47 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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MOST INSURANCES ACCEPTED VISION PLAN VSP AT THE DOWNTOWN LOCATION ONLY, *OUT OF NETWORK WITH UHC OXFORD METRO PLANS* ABOUT DR WALLIS Dr Darren Wallis earned his Doctor of Optometry from the State University of New York, State College of Optometry in 1998 He also holds a Bachelor’s degree from SUNY A...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 8

Dr. Limu Ahmed, OD

Optometrist
4.07
·52 reviews
I’ve seen several eye doctors before, and this doctor was genuinely very kind, professional, and thorough. The exam itself went smoothly, and I felt comfortable and well taken care of. The only downside was that I was asked to pay an additional fee out of pocket just to have my eye exam results f...Click to read more
14 mi · 53-11 Broadway, Woodside, NY 11377
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 27 more
Accepting new patients ·
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Please note: Please note: The office will contact you after booking to review appointment details and next steps. Dr. Ahmed is an optometrist based in Queens, NY. She brings immense expertise to her practice at Woodside Vision. With extensive experience in diagnosing and treating various eye condi...Click to read more
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Dr. Sze Wong, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.77
·372 reviews
The doctor was approachable, well informed, willing to answer questions. I will definitely keep him as my ophthalmologist.Click to read more
18 mi · 136-19 41st Ave, 4th Fl, Flushing, NY 11355
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Medicare + 11 more
Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. Wong is accepting straight Medicare and Medicaid patients, along with self pay patients. More insurance coverage to come in the future. Dr. Wong is a board certified ophthalmologist and a highly skilled fellowship-trained eye surgeon, specialized in glaucoma and cataract surgeries. He received...Click to read more
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Dr. Jacob Saxon, OD

Optometrist
4.67
·21 reviews
Detail oriented great doctor! Explained details about my condition and the suggested solutions. - Mar 11, 2026 by Zoi F.Click to read more
10 mi · 1776 Broadway, Suite 1410, New York, NY 10019
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Emblem Health + 32 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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***Our Refraction Policy - A refraction exam must be performed if you wish to get a new prescription for glasses. The refraction fee is $100 out of pocket - to be paid at the time of check-in. *** Dr. Jacob Saxon attended Muhlenberg College and received a Bachelor of Science in Mathematics. He earn...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jun 3

Dr. Kevin Murtha, OD

Optometrist
4.59
·186 reviews
Kind and professional. The entire office went above and beyond. Recommend. by MCClick to read more
9.5 mi · 275 7th Ave, New York, NY 10001
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 24 more
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: Fri, Jun 5

Dr. Jimmy Hu, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.20
·120 reviews
Doctor himself was great! However office experience remind puppy mill. - Sep 9, 2024 by Steven S.Click to read more
15 mi · 23 W Palisade Ave, Englewood, NJ 07631
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 15 more
Accepting new patients · Expertise in cataract surgery with lens implant + 2 more ·
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Jimmy Y. Hu, MD, Director of Refractive Surgery, is a cataract, corneal, and refractive (LASIK) surgeon. He is an experienced and highly regarded ophthalmologist, medical scientist, and teacher based in Englewood and Clifton, New Jersey. Dr. Hu earned his Doctor of Medicine from Albert Einstein Coll...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jun 11

Dr. William Hogue, OD

Optometrist
4.79
·52 reviews
Great doctor! Very knowledgeable & friendly. He gave me a bunch of options for contact lenses or my dry eyes & went over the pros & cons of each brand. I could tell he cared deeply about my satisfaction & eye health overall. The staff was also great & super quick! by NMClick to read more
9.5 mi · 33 5th Ave, Ste 1A, New York, NY 10003
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 40 more
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: Sat, Jun 6

Dr. Neal Simkovic, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.63
·114 reviews
Highly recommend! Doctor is wonderful, very kind and thorough and caring to your needs. Staff couldn't be friendlier! - Jul 31, 2025 by Kathleen M.Click to read more
18 mi · 118-21 Queens Blvd, Rm 405, Forest Hills, NY 11375
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Emblem Health + 12 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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I’ve been a practicing medical professional for the Jamaica and Forest Hills community for the past 25 years. I understand that your health and wellness concerns extend beyond routine medical care. I’m a highly trained, board-certified Ophthalmologist and provide an array of comprehensive services a...Click to read more
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Dr. Preeti Minhas, OD

Optometrist
4.85
·55 reviews
Great experience!! Very knowledgeable & friendly staff and made me feel very comfortable - Jun 26, 2024 by Lindsay A.Click to read more
10 mi · 244 W 54th St, Ste 402, New York, NY 10019
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 31 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Preeti Minhas serves the communities of New York City at Miles and Tisch Eyecare. She is dedicated to helping patients see better and feel better. She is skilled at fitting contact lenses, including multifocal lenses, and providing myopia management for children. Dr. Minhas is committed to treat...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jun 3

Dr. Neelofar Ghaznawi, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.78
·1933 reviews
Lots of inital paper work that could have been filled out with the zocdoc info.Click to read more
15.5 mi · 8626 Queens Blvd, Elmhurst, NY 11373
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 61 more
Accepting new patients ·
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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, Jun 9

Dr. Vivian Li, OD

Optometrist
4.88
·779 reviews
A brilliant young doctor who did a thorough assessment! - May 10, 2023 by Bernadette D.Click to read more
11 mi · 2384 Broadway, New York, NY 10024
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 14 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Our team is comprised of specialists who truly care for your eyecare needs. Along with our professional team, we also offer the latest in eyewear technologies, outfitting them with the most luxurious and glamorous frame options. I earned my Doctor of Optometry degree from the Illinois College of Opt...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jun 3

Dr. Rebecca Aquije, OD

Optometrist
4.94
·79 reviews
Dr. _____ is thorough and very competent. She is friendly and efficient but she doesn't rush and takes time to answer questions. Highly recommend. by JTClick to read more
10 mi · 551 5th Ave, Between 45th & 46th 2nd Fl, New York, NY 10176
Accepts EyeMed, Medicare, VSP + 2 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Rebecca Aquije was born and raised in Queens, NY. She obtained a B.S. in Biology from St. John’s University and received her doctorate degree from SUNY College of Optometry. She was a recipient of the Dr. Max Cohen Memorial Award for Commitment to Community Service from SUNY in 2020. Dr. Aqu...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jun 4

Dr. Viktorya Belenkova, OD

Optometrist
4.94
·932 reviews
It's always great. Very thorough and I appreciate the recommendations. - Mar 1, 2019 by Rosa H.Click to read more
10 mi · 551 5th Ave, Between 45th & 46th 2nd Fl, New York, NY 10176
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 30 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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PLEASE ADVISE: You must fill out all insurance information prior to booking your next appointment including; Insurance ID and Member ID. Dr. Viktorya Belenkova graduated with honors from the State University of New York College of Optometry. During her academic career, she was a member of the Golde...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jun 4

Dr. Tiffany Cong, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·8 reviews
She was attentive to my needs and tried different solutions. - Apr 14, 2026 by Margaret A.Click to read more
11.5 mi · 1125 Lexington Ave, New York, NY 10075
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, EyeMed + 11 more
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: today

Dr. Sajid Malik, MD, FACS, FACP

Ophthalmologist
4.38
·430 reviews
Exam was thorough. However, wait time is too long. - Nov 21, 2025 by sabbeta S.Click to read more
15.5 mi · 188 Dyckman St, New York, NY 10040
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 38 more
Accepting new patients ·
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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: Mon, Jun 8

Dr. Maya Filshtinskaya, OD

Optometrist
4.63
·75 reviews
It was very good and good visit. She checked me very well and provided all the assistance for my health issues - Feb 20, 2026 by Farhat S I.Click to read more
13.5 mi · 2313 65th St, Brooklyn, NY 11204
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 46 more
Accepting new patients ·
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Maya Filshtinskaya is a diligent and detail-oriented optometrist practicing in the community of Brooklyn, NY. Dr. Filshtinskaya earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from Salus University, Pennsylvania College of Optometry. She practices at Couture Optical, where she treats patients for a variety o...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Jun 5

Dr. Neha Khushalani, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·1 review
- May 19, 2026 by Rachel A.Click to read more
11 mi · 1010 2nd Ave, New York, NY 10022
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 16 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Neha Khushalani, OD is a board- certified and licensed optometrist dedicated to providing comprehensive, patient-centered eye care. She earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from Western University of Health Sciences in California. Dr. Khushalani enjoys caring for patients of all ages and has a ...Click to read more
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Dr. Silena Rivera, OD

Optometrist
4.57
·573 reviews
Great experience very well run office. Everyone I worked with was great and had a very pleasant attitude. Highly recommend - Dec 15, 2023 by Matthew S.Click to read more
12 mi · 2748 Hylan Blvd, Staten Island, NY 10306
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 40 more
Accepting new patients ·
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Based in Staten Island, NY, Dr. Silena Rivera is an experienced optometrist, seeing patients at Cohen's Fashion Optical / General Vision. She provides comprehensive eye exams tailored to meet her patients’ specific eye health and vision needs. Dr. Rivera earned her Doctor of Optometry (OD) degree...Click to read more
Next available: today

Dr. Elaine Chu, OD

Optometrist
4.91
·2005 reviews
Always a great eye exam with Dr. Chu - she's the best! - Mar 19, 2015 by James S.Click to read more
10 mi · 169 1st Ave, New York, NY 10003
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 18 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Elaine V. Chu is the full-time doctor at Manhattan Eyeworks in the East Village. She completed her undergraduate studies at Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, and earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from the State University of New York College of Optometry. Additionally, she complet...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Jun 5

Dr. Wai Fung, OD

Optometrist
4.59
·34 reviews
Very friendly staff. Taken early for my appointment - Oct 29, 2025 by Christopher F.Click to read more
10.5 mi · 425 Madison Ave, New York, NY 10017
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 14 more
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, Jun 3

Dr. Tiffany Cong, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·8 reviews
She was attentive to my needs and tried different solutions. - Apr 14, 2026 by Margaret A.Click to read more
11 mi · 2384 Broadway, New York, NY 10024
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, EyeMed + 11 more
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
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Dr. Lara Mendelssohn, OD

Optometrist
4.74
·176 reviews
Very professional, efficient and personable service. - Jun 24, 2019 by Phil F.Click to read more
10.5 mi · 144 East 44th St., Ste 100, New York, NY 10017
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 9 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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We love eye care, vision, and contact lenses. I earned my Doctor of Optometry from the State University of New York and hold a bachelor's degree from SUNY Binghamton. Hope to see you soon!Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jun 3

Dr. Gabrielah Baruch, OD

Optometrist
4.71
·103 reviews
Really nice staff, appointment was completed in such a quick timeframe! - Jun 12, 2025 by Kemone R.Click to read more
14.5 mi · 714 W 181st St, New York, NY 10033
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 17 more
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Dr. Gabrielah Baruch is a skilled optometrist currently offering eye care at Socialeyes Optical in New York, NY. She earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from the State University of New York. Dr. Baruch is also a member of the American Academy of Optometry. Patients can consult Dr. Baruch for con...Click to read more
Next available: today

Dr. Christine Law, OD

Optometrist
4.94
·785 reviews
Dr. Law is very pleasant and precise. The office made me feel right at home - Feb 10, 2014 by Meghan K.Click to read more
10 mi · 35A E 35th St, #204, New York, NY 10016
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 35 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Christine Law received her undergraduate degree in Biochemistry from SUNY Binghamton and went on to earn her Doctor of Optometry from the State University of New York College of Optometry in 2002. She completed her residency in Ocular Disease at the Veterans Affairs Hudson Valley Health Care Sys...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jun 4

Dr. Deeba Chaudri, OD

Optometrist
4.87
·357 reviews
DR Chaudri was extremely thorough and addressed my concerns. Friendly staff. - Mar 9, 2021 by Christopher R.Click to read more
10 mi · 1166 6th Ave, New York, NY 10036
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 14 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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** ATTENTION: In order to provide the best possible patient experience, we ask that you contact the practice within the first 24 HOURS of an appointment request if you wish to ADJUST your appointment. ** ** Please expect a call after making appointment ** Dr. Deeba Chaudri has been practicing Opto...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Jun 5

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
9 mi · 512 W 29th St, New York, NY 10001
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 62 more
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, Jun 11

Dr. Diana Pan, OD

Optometrist
4.80
·732 reviews
An incredible experience, everyone was so nice and extremely helpful! - Apr 8, 2024 by Jazmine G.Click to read more
11.5 mi · 28 Roebling St, Brooklyn, NY 11211
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 10 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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ATTENTION: To provide the best possible patient experience and ensure our appointment times are updated/available to those in need, at least 24 HOURS before your appointment avoid a $40 cancellation/reschedule/no-show fee. We also conduct thorough ocular wellness check on all our patients which in...Click to read more
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Dr. Lauren Rabon, OD

Optometrist
4.86
·42 reviews
She was great! She took her time answering all my questions. I definitely did not feel rushed. by MRClick to read more
11 mi · 519 5th Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11215
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 36 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Lauren Rabon graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Maryland and a Doctorate degree from the State University of New York in Manhattan. During optometry school, Dr. Rabon had the opportunity to work at Walter Reed National Military Hospital and Maryland Veteran’s Admi...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jun 3

Dr. Marlon Mendoza, OD

Optometrist
4.93
·624 reviews
Super friendly and helpful staff! I'll always come back here. - Jun 4, 2025 by Elyse A.Click to read more
11.5 mi · 225 S 4th St, Brooklyn, NY 11211
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 57 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time
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Dr. Lori Rothman, OD

Optometrist
4.91
·268 reviews
Everything was wonderful very professional warm and inviting already referred a few people - Feb 22, 2017 by Elisabet V.Click to read more
11 mi · 160 E 56th St, 7th Fl, New York, NY 10022
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 32 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Rothman received her Doctorate of Optometry in 1987 from the State University of New York College of Optometry where she graduated with honors. She completed an internship at the Veteran’s Administration Hospital in Northport, N.Y., receiving extensive training in the areas of ocular disease and...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jun 3

Dr. Sharanjit Burmy, OD, FAAO

Optometrist
4.93
·190 reviews
Very professional, yet friendly and courteous. I was immediately comfortable and at ease. - Dec 4, 2024 by Matilda B.Click to read more
10.5 mi · 133 E 54th St, Ste 200, New York, NY 10022
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 62 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 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. Burmy is an experienced and compassionate physician who has been providing treatment and care to her patients fo...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jun 3

Dr. Richard Scott Russell, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.10
·103 reviews
I scheduled an appointment to see an ophthalmologist and it says on Zocdoc, he is available Monday. They have an optometrist and Dr Russell works there on Tuesdays and Wednesdays so I had to come back tomorrow, I saw the optometrist anyway, but will have to come back tomorrow for the main problem...Click to read more
16.5 mi · 97-28 63rd Rd, Rego Park, NY 11374
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 19 more
Accepting new patients ·
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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, Jun 7

Dr. John Pilavas, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.86
·715 reviews
Dr. Pilavas is incredibly caring, thoughtful and nice. I am very happy with his medical care and caring in general. - Nov 12, 2018 by David P.Click to read more
13 mi · 2509 31st Ave., Astoria, NY 11106
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 32 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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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. Myron Bloch, OD

Optometrist
4.33
·6 reviews
They have clear examination to us thank you and doctor is so nice - May 21, 2026 by Salih S.Click to read more
12.5 mi · 165 Main St, Paterson, NJ 07505
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, Davis Vision + 28 more
Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. Myron I. Bloch has been caring for the vision and eye health of the Paterson, New Jersey community for over 40 years. He is known not only for his experience, but for the genuine relationships he builds with his patients—many of whom he has cared for across generations. Dr. Bloch takes the time...Click to read more
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Dr. Wilzen Lingad, OD

Optometrist
4.92
·527 reviews
Amazing! She was so patient and answered all of my questions. I can start wearing contacts again thanks to her! - Sep 29, 2022 by Logan L.Click to read more
12.5 mi · 4117 Crescent Street, Suite B, Long Island City, NY 11101
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 24 more
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
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Dr. Sydney Lin, OD

Optometrist
4.85
·356 reviews
I recommend Dr. Sydney to all my friends! She was thorough with my exam, friendly and very knowledgable. - Feb 15, 2024 by Era B.Click to read more
9.5 mi · 33 5th Ave, Ste 1A, New York, NY 10003
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 45 more
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: Thu, Jun 11

Dr. Joie Brody-Sendroff, OD

Optometrist
4.86
·127 reviews
Dr. Brody, is a very thorough, kind and friendly Person. - Mar 20, 2023 by Betty M.Click to read more
12.5 mi · 348 Main St, Hackensack, NJ 07601
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Davis Vision + 6 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Please note: ZocDoc does not sync with our practice management software / schedule, but we will do our best to accommodate you. When you walk through the doors of Bergen Optometry, you are more than just a prescription. Dr. Joie Brody-Sendroff believes in building genuine relationships with her pat...Click to read more
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Dr. Tiffany Cong, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·6 reviews
I had a great experience with Dr. Cong. Dr. Cong was extremely professional, very knowledgeable, and made me feel quite welcomed. I would definitely see Dr. Cong again. - Nov 13, 2025 by Graig S.Click to read more
10 mi · 1166 6th Ave, New York, NY 10036
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 26 more
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, Jun 6

Dr. Michael Block, OD

Optometrist
4.80
·450 reviews
Great Experience. Very nice personable doctor who put me at ease right away. I will definitely be going back! - Mar 2, 2017 by Alyse L.Click to read more
10.5 mi · 62 Grand Central Terminal, Lexington Passageway, New York, NY 10017
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 97 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Block, with 25 years of experience, has two main goals in all his examinations. First is to determine the absolute best vision possible, and second is to anticipate any possible future eye problems. He earned his Doctor of Optometry degree from Illinois College of Optometry in 1975 and his under...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jun 4

Dr. Lina Cawog, OD

Optometrist
4.94
·3528 reviews
She was very friendly and personable. Will definitely see again. - Jan 27, 2020 by Ben P.Click to read more
10 mi · 170 2nd Ave, New York, NY 10003
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 60 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Lina Cawog is a dedicated and diligent optometrist caring for patients in New York, NY. Dr. Cawog received her bachelor's degree in biology from both The University of Pittsburgh and The American University of Beirut. She earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from the State University of New York Co...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 8

Dr. Seema Amin, OD

Optometrist
4.87
·1536 reviews
Dr Amin was very kind and professional. I enjoyed talking with her and she addressed any concerns I had. - Jan 24, 2020 by Jasmine F.Click to read more
10 mi · 170 2nd Ave, New York, NY 10003
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 60 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Seema Amin is a skilled and capable optometrist serving the community of New York, NY. Dr. Amin earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from Universidad Interamericana de Puerto Rico and completed her bachelor's degree at the University of Kansas. She is a valued member of Village Eyecare and the Amer...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 8

Dr. Bahram Alyeshmerni, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.62
·26 reviews
Extremely satisfied with my visit. Bedside care was excellent. - Jun 29, 2025 by Gonzalo R.Click to read more
16.5 mi · 97-28 63rd Rd, Rego Park, NY 11374
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 19 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time
Next available: Sun, Jun 7

Dr. Balvinder Bharj, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·3 reviews
10.5 mi · 425 Madison Ave, New York, NY 10017
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 14 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Balvinder Bharj is a board certified medical optometrist with over 10 years of experience helping patients achieve optimal eye health. Known for her compassionate care and expert knowledge in optometry and ophthalmology, Dr. Bharj specializes in a wide range of conditions, including dry eye dise...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jun 4

Dr. Anushka Mistry, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·16 reviews
Very good. Doctor was nice and knew what she was talking about. by ASClick to read more
11 mi · 2384 Broadway, New York, NY 10024
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, EyeMed + 11 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Anushka Mistry is a passionate and skilled optometrist experienced in providing comprehensive eye and vision care for adults and children of all ages. Dr. Mistry thoroughly evaluates her patients' symptoms and medical history before discussing treatment options, while coordinating with the appro...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jun 3
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