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Dr. Sze Wong, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.76
·368 reviews
yes i would say frend and famly to recommend to this Dr great care . - Dec 17, 2023 by Tulsi G.Click to read more
2.5 mi · 136-19 41st Ave, 4th Fl, Flushing, NY 11355
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Medicare + 11 more
Accepting new patients · Expertise in glaucoma surgery + 3 more ·
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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. Neelofar Ghaznawi, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.78
·1932 reviews
Doctor was very knowledgeable and took time to explain everything. Office staff was very nice. - Jul 22, 2021 by Lilly S.Click to read more
3.5 mi · 8626 Queens Blvd, Elmhurst, NY 11373
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 61 more
Accepting new patients · Expertise in cataract surgery with lens implant + 3 more ·
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Dr. Neelofar Ghaznawi is a board- certified ophthalmologist and cornea and external disease specialist. Her goal as a practitioner is to keep her patients well informed, and to work with them to develop a treatment plan best suited to their individual needs. Dr. Ghaznawi is board certified from the ...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 2

Dr. Neal Simkovic, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.67
·110 reviews
The provider was exceptional; he took the time to listen and successfully found a solution to my problem. - Nov 24, 2024 by Catherine R.Click to read more
1 mi · 118-21 Queens Blvd, Rm 405, Forest Hills, NY 11375
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Emblem Health + 12 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Excellent wait time · Expertise in vitreous opacities and degeneration + 3 more ·
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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
Next available: Tue, May 26

Dr. Richard Scott Russell, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.10
·103 reviews
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2.5 mi · 97-28 63rd Rd, Rego Park, NY 11374
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 19 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in age-related macular degeneration + 3 more ·
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Dr. Richard Russell attended Columbia University, where he received his medical degree. Dr. Russell is a diligent ophthalmologist serving the community of Rego Park, NY. He has academic and practical experience including a fellowship in cornea external disease and refractive surgery from LSU Eye Cen...Click to read more
Next available: Sun, May 24

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
2.5 mi · 97-28 63rd Rd, Rego Park, NY 11374
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 19 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Excellent wait timeExpertise in glaucoma + 1 more
Next available: Sun, May 24

Dr. Beatrice Whitaker, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.73
·867 reviews
My experience was wonderful the Dr helped me with all the questions I had that the staff was really nice. - Feb 13, 2025 by Wuydmiyer F.Click to read more
1.5 mi · 148-46 Hillside Ave, 1st Fl, Queens, NY 11435
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 61 more
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, Jun 1

Dr. Alexander Wu, MD, FACS

Ophthalmologist
4.48
·603 reviews
Front desk personnel were not very friendly. Even with appointment till waited for about 1 hour. - May 16, 2013Click to read more
2.5 mi · 133-47 Sanford Ave, Ste 2B, Flushing, NY 11355
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 40 more
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: Tue, May 26

Dr. Scott Greenbaum, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.66
·93 reviews
Very thorough eye exam. Dr. Greenbaum listened to me and explained the procedures he was doing and why he was doing it. - Mar 3, 2026 by David J.Click to read more
2 mi · 68-60 Austin St, Ste 301, Forest Hills, NY 11375
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 14 more
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. 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
3 mi · 20504 Hillside Ave, Hollis, NY 11423
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 38 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in glaucoma surgery + 4 more ·
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Dr. Malik is a board-certified Ophthalmologist with over twenty years of practice. He has performed thousands of ocular surgeries to help improve and restore patients' vision. With a special focus on both refractive surgeries and cataracts, he is a pioneer in the use of multifocal intraocular techno...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, May 29

Dr. Gladys Lee, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.79
·62 reviews
Great experience. Competent doctor with excellent bed-side manner - Jan 25, 2024Click to read more
3.5 mi · 8626 Queens Blvd, Elmhurst, NY 11373
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 61 more
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: Tue, May 26

Dr. Sigalit Davidov, OD

Optometrist
4.70
·202 reviews
Dr. Davidov was lovely and thorough and the people working in the front were so kind! - Jun 1, 2022 by Kalie N.Click to read more
1.5 mi · 186-14 Union Tpke, Fresh Meadows, NY 11366
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 20 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Sigalit Davidov is an optometrist at FOCAL POINT EYECARE in Fresh Meadows, NY. She is a friendly and knowledgeable provider, devoted to delivering the utmost comprehensive care for eyes and vision. Dr. Davidov is experienced in diagnosing and managing ocular medical conditions, including eyelid...Click to read more
Next available: Sun, May 24

Dr. Anna Boyman, MD

Ophthalmologist
5.00
·6 reviews
Nice new clean office. Modern equipment doctor very nice. - May 18, 2026 by William W.Click to read more
3.5 mi · 8626 Queens Blvd, Elmhurst, NY 11373
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 61 more
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: Mon, Jun 1

Dr. Rodney Coe, MD, MS

Ophthalmologist
4.88
·446 reviews
Dr. Coe and the receptionist were both so friendly and knowledgeable! Highly recommend - Aug 9, 2024Click to read more
4 mi · 2391 Bell Blvd, Ste 204, Bayside, NY 11360
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 34 more
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: Wed, May 27

Dr. Izak Herschitz, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.34
·596 reviews
I’m go back. Their attention is good and professional. I’m recommended. - Jun 14, 2025 by Claudio Ramiro A.Click to read more
4.5 mi · 40-23 74th St, Flushing, NY 11373
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 29 more
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: Thu, May 28

Dr. Milana Babayeva, OD

Optometrist
4.79
·43 reviews
The Doctor and all the staff was nice And the Dr was so Friendly , I’ll bring my to kids here ! - Nov 20, 2025 by Mutiah A.Click to read more
2 mi · 6939 Austin St, Forest Hills, NY 11375
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 18 more
Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. Milana Babayeva received her undergraduate degree in Psychology from Hunter College and received her Doctorate of Optometry from SUNY State College of Optometry. Dr. Babayeva completed several externships in St. Albans VA Hospital and East New York Diagnostic and Treatment Center, where she was ...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, May 26

Dr. Robert Friedman, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.90
·218 reviews
I’ve seen a lot of opthamologists and he is the best. by David B.Click to read more
8.5 mi · 1001 Park Ave, New York, NY 10028
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Expertise in secondary membranaous cataract surgery + 6 more ·
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** WE ARE A FULLY OUT-OF-NETWORK PRACTICE / WE DO NOT ACCEPT ANY INSURANCES** Robert Friedman is a well-recognized board-certified ophthalmologist engaged in solo practice for the past two decades. He is involved in resident training and has been at the cutting edge of medical and surgical advances...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, May 25

Dr. Jonathan Naysan, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.90
·573 reviews
Very smart and efficient doctor who also gave me advice on LASIK. - Dec 21, 2019 by Sindhya V.Click to read more
7 mi · 2 Prohealth Plz, Ste 200, Lake Success, NY 11042
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 28 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in glaucoma + 3 more ·
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Jonathan Naysan, MD is a board-certified ophthalmologist with fellowship specialization in retina and vitreous diseases. He performs general eye exams and treats all eye conditions such as glaucoma, cataracts, dry eye disease, and others. In addition, Dr. Naysan is specially trained in retina condit...Click to read more
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Dr. Anna Khesin, OD

Optometrist
4.88
·611 reviews
It was a great experience! The staff and Doc was great! I will definitely come again. - Sep 28, 2021 by Zahra G.Click to read more
0.5 mi · 150-36 Union Tpke, Flushing, NY 11367
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 38 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Anna Khesin is a NY optometric board certified optometrist. She employs a family-oriented approach to build long-lasting relationships with her patients. She is passionate about providing superior eyecare while focusing on the overall health of kids and adults. Dr. Khesin was raised in Queens...Click to read more
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Dr. Karolina Uvaydova, OD

Optometrist
4.77
·135 reviews
I had a great experience. The provider and front desk team were very kind, efficient, and helpful. I love my new glasses! - Jun 5, 2025 by Kira S.Click to read more
2 mi · 10323 Metropolitan Ave, Forest Hills, NY 11375
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, Davis Vision + 21 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time
Next available: Tue, May 26

Dr. Robert Auerbach, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.91
·1120 reviews
Nice, cheerful doctor. Explained everything very well. - Jun 6, 2017 by Dipesh V.Click to read more
7 mi · 1000 Northern Blvd, Ste 190, Great Neck, NY 11021
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 28 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Robert Auerbach, MD specializes in soft contact lens fittings and complications, general ophthalmology, glaucoma, diabetic eye exams, as well as age-related macular degeneration and cataract evaluations. He earned his Doctor of Medicine from the State University of New York, Brooklyn, and completed ...Click to read more
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Dr. Norman Chan, OD

Optometrist
4.62
·13 reviews
Seen timely. Spent necessary time to explain exam and my condition - Aug 3, 2024 by Jurlease B.Click to read more
3.5 mi · 41-01 Bell Blvd, Bayside, NY 11361
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 22 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Norman Chan is a dedicated and experienced optometrist serving the communities of Bayside, NY. His patients receive care at American Vision of Bayside. Dr. Chan treats a wide range of eye disorders and visual problems. He provides routine eye exams, general eye follow-ups, eye emergency visits,...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Jacqueline W. Muller, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.36
·405 reviews
The staff at the reception isn't all that friendlyClick to read more
8.5 mi · 764 Park Avenue, New York, NY 10021
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 8 more
Accepting new patients ·
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Jacqueline W. Muller, M.D. is a Cornell University graduate with a Bachelor's degree and earned her Doctor of Medicine from Cornell University Medical College. She completed her internship in Internal Medicine at Yale University's Greenwich Hospital and her residency in Ophthalmology at NewYork-Pres...Click to read more

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
8.5 mi · 755 Park Ave, New York, NY 10021
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 56 more
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: tomorrow

Dr. Leonard Bley, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.35
·523 reviews
it was OK, nothing special. Two students first time training checked my eyes and then the doctor reviewed their reportClick to read more
8.5 mi · 160 E 56th St, Ste 900, New York, NY 10022
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 41 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in cataract + 9 more ·
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Dr. Bley, the founder of Laser & Microsurgery Institute, is internationally recognized as a leader in cataract and refractive surgery. He is also among a select group of surgeons pioneering surgical alternatives to Lasik, such as Intraocular Contact Lenses and clear lens extraction. Dr. Bley earne...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Yuliya (Julia) Giyaur, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.59
·867 reviews
Nice Staff, friendly assistant and quality doctor! Looking forward to my next visit! - May 13, 2011 by Lillian A.Click to read more
8.5 mi · 133 E 58th St, Ste 1102, New York, NY 10022
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 19 more
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: tomorrow

Dr. Valeria Rubinstein, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.50
·337 reviews
Great visit! I will certainly recommend this doctor to friends and family. - Feb 8, 2022 by Michael B.Click to read more
9 mi · 110 E 40th St, Ste 404, New York, NY 10016
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Medicare + 30 more
Accepting new patients · 22 years of experience · Expertise in secondary membranaous cataract surgery + 4 more ·
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** WE DO NOT CHECK FOR GLASSES OR CONTACT LENSES. **PLEASE NOTE**OUR OFFICE WILL BE REACHING OUT FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION UPON RECEIVING YOUR BOOKING. ** TO CONFIRM YOUR APPOINTMENT, YOUR CREDIT CARD INFORMATION IS REQUIRED. Dr. Valeria Rubinstein is a skilled ophthalmologist at New York M...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Regina Del Rosario, MD

Ophthalmologist
5.00
·41 reviews
She was fantastic and patient with my toddler by Annabelle K.Click to read more
7 mi · 1000 Northern Blvd, Ste 190, Great Neck, NY 11021
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 28 more
Accepting new patients · 22 years of experience · Highly recommended ·
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Please note that this provider only sees Pediatric patients. Regina Del Rosario MD is a Board Certified Ophthalmologist. She received her medical degree Cum Laude from SUNY Downstate and graduated in the top 10% of all female medical students. She completed her residency at SUNY Downstate Medical ...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, May 26

Dr. Sing Your Li, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.90
·764 reviews
Great doctor and staff. Would recommend this provider to all! - Oct 25, 2022 by Randy G.Click to read more
7 mi · 1010 Northern Blvd, Suite 300, Great Neck, NY 11021
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 36 more
Accepting new patients · 19 years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in cataract surgery with lens implant + 4 more ·
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Dr. Sing Li is a Comprehensive Ophthalmologist and Eye Surgeon board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. She grew up in New York and completed her undergraduate studies with a double major in Biology and Physics from MIT in Cambridge Ma. She is a graduate from Cornell Weill Medical ...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, May 26

Dr. Daniel Rafaelov, OD

Optometrist
4.88
·114 reviews
Very thorough and professional. Spacious and clean office. Friendly staff. - Jul 7, 2022 by Arlene M.Click to read more
2.5 mi · 97-28 63rd Rd, Rego Park, NY 11374
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 19 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy ·
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Daniel Rafaelov, O.D., earned his Bachelor of Biology from City College of New York, City University of New York. He then went on to earn his Doctor of Optometry from the State University of New York. Dr. Rafaelov completed externships in several different modes of practice. He is proficient in cont...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Naseem Malik, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·1 review
- Apr 9, 2026 by Geraldine G.Click to read more
3 mi · 102-22 Atlantic Ave, Ozone Park, NY 11416
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Davis Vision + 14 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Naseem Malik is a board certified optometrist. She earned her Doctorate of Optometry degree from SUNY College of Optometry. She provides comprehensive eye care services to patients, including routine eye exams and diagnosing and treating ocular conditions.Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Vivek Kumar, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.77
·134 reviews
Great doctor and staff! Knowledgeable, friendly, and approachable. I’ll definitely be recommending to family and friends! - Apr 8, 2025 by Brooke D.Click to read more
5.5 mi · 5515 Little Neck Parkway, Suite L10, Little Neck, NY 11362
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 57 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy + 4 more ·
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Vivek Kumar, MD, is a comprehensive ophthalmologist committed to providing high-quality care to the community. He enjoys meeting and caring for people from all walks of life. Dr. Kumar earned his Doctor of Medicine from NYU Grossman School of Medicine and completed his residency in Ophthalmology at ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 15

Dr. Katherine Ilyayev, OD

Optometrist
4.89
·93 reviews
Amazing experience! This doctor is knowledgeable and patient. I appreciate llthe help! by AIClick to read more
2.5 mi · 20020 44th Ave, 2nd Fl, Bayside, NY 11361
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 35 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Katherine Ilyayev is a licensed optometrist providing comprehensive eye care at Metro Eye MD. She graduated summa cum laude with a Bachelor of Science in Biology from St. John’s University, and then earned her doctorate from SUNY College of Optometry. Dr. Ilyayev is a highly dedicated optometris...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Nadezhda Nisimova, OD

Optometrist
4.74
·327 reviews
Very caring and friendly Doctor as well as staff! They are super welcoming and knowledgeable! - Dec 12, 2025 by Sarah S.Click to read more
4.5 mi · 6041 Myrtle Ave, Ridgewood, NY 11385
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 27 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Nadezhda Nisimova, OD, is an optometrist at Optical Warehouse Outlet in Ridgewood, Queens, New York City. Dr. Nisimova specializes in all aspects of optometry, including ocular disease, diabetic eye exams, specialty contact lenses, co-managed cataracts, and LASIK procedures. Dr. Nisimova thorough...Click to read more
Next available: Sun, May 24

Dr. Michael Kakzanov, OD

Optometrist
4.74
·979 reviews
Very kind and funny doctor with excellent bedside manners. Answered all of my questions. Would highly recommend! - Mar 31, 2020 by Natalie R.Click to read more
1.5 mi · 7221 Austin St, Forest Hills, NY 11375
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 28 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy ·
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Dr. Michael Kakzanov is a thorough attentive optometrist treating patients in Forest Hills, New York, and the surrounding communities. His primary concern as a practitioner is to provide personal care and ensure patient satisfaction. He holds membership with the American Optometric Association. Ori...Click to read more
Next available: Sun, May 24

Dr. Flora Levine, OD

Optometrist
4.80
·380 reviews
My experience at the doctor's office was good. The staff was helpful. They understand my needs. - Feb 10, 2026 by Georgian L.Click to read more
3.5 mi · 41-01 Bell Blvd, Bayside, NY 11361
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 68 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Looking after the people of Glen Oaks and Richmond Hill, NY, Dr. Flora Levine is a skilled optometrist. She brings extensive experience to her role at Glen Oaks and Richmond Hill Family Vision, where she treats medical conditions such as eye infections, vision loss, dry eyes, and cornea problems. ...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Limu Ahmed, OD

Optometrist
4.70
·181 reviews
Great experience doctor was lovely and is very nice.Click to read more
3.5 mi · 7514 Metropolitan Ave, Middle Village, NY 11379
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 34 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Limu Ahmed is a distinguished optometrist at Super Vision Family Eye Care. She holds a Doctor of Optometry degree from Illinois College of Optometry. Dr. Ahmed brings extensive knowledge and expertise to her practice, ensuring thorough, personalized eye care. She helps patients with issues such ...Click to read more
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Dr. Susan Mun, OD

Optometrist
4.74
·111 reviews
Great service and welcome! The process to have my eye exam and glasses went smoothly! Definite recommend! - Jul 25, 2025Click to read more
3.5 mi · 2903 Union St, Flushing, NY 11354
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, Davis Vision + 23 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Susan Mun is a skilled optometrist in Flushing, NY, welcoming individuals and families to Queens Eye Associates. She is fluent in English, Spanish, and Korean and earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from Salus University. Dr. Mun is adept at addressing a wide range of minor and complex eye con...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Janhavi Shirali, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.24
·34 reviews
7 mi · 1000 Northern Blvd, Ste 190, Great Neck, NY 11021
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 27 more
Accepting new patients ·
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Please note that this provider only sees Pediatric patients. Janhavi Shirali, MD is a board certified ophthalmologist, specializing in pediatric ophthalmology. She grew up in various countries around the globe, including India, England, Abu Dhabi, Canada, and presently calls New York her home. She ...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jun 3

Dr. Vladimir Poley, OD

Optometrist
4.86
·691 reviews
It was the first week at that location but I couldn't tell. Excellent service. Very pleased. - Feb 7, 2015 by Jarienn J.Click to read more
2.5 mi · 104-25 Jamaica Ave, Richmond Hill, NY 11418
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 67 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy ·
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Dr. Poley attended the City University of New York, Brooklyn College, before earning his Doctor of Optometry degree from the State University of New York College of Optometry, graduating with honors in 2000. He diagnoses and treats eye disease and is an expert at prescribing all types of eyeglass le...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, May 23

Dr. Sydney Lin, OD

Optometrist
4.85
·354 reviews
Dr. Lin was very attentive to details, shared a lot of helpful info while being friendly. by Svetlana E.Click to read more
4 mi · 8305 Grand Ave, Elmhurst, NY 11373
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
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