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Dr. Joshua Beer, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.86
·602 reviews
He is awesome. Just beware he charges as an MD so doesn't take separate vision plans for lenses, contacts etc.Click to read more
9.5 mi · 205 W End Ave, #1-P, New York, NY 10023
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Emblem Health + 24 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in glaucoma + 3 more ·
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Dr. Joshua Beer is an ophthalmologist. He pursued his education from New York Medical College, where he obtained his medical degree and completed his residency in ophthalmology at Roosevelt Hospital Center. Dr. Beer is available at their own practice in New York, NY, to treat cataracts, loss of vis...Click to read more

Dr. Neelofar Ghaznawi, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.78
·1930 reviews
Great experience, Dr. Was attentive and explained everything. Made me feel comfortable.Click to read more
9.5 mi · 155 East 72nd Street, 1B, New York, NY 10021
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

Dr. Gladys Lee, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.79
·62 reviews
Dr. Lee is really thorough and empathetic and I highly recommend her. - Jun 11, 2024 by David B.Click to read more
9.5 mi · 155 East 72nd Street, 1B, New York, NY 10021
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

Dr. Beatrice Whitaker, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.73
·867 reviews
The staff was great! The doctor was amazing! She listened to my concerns and answered all of my questions. - Aug 2, 2023 by Crystal H.Click to read more
9.5 mi · 155 East 72nd Street, 1B, New York, NY 10021
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

Dr. Anna Boyman, MD

Ophthalmologist
5.00
·5 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
9.5 mi · 155 East 72nd Street, 1B, New York, NY 10021
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

Dr. Harry Engel, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.79
·755 reviews
Dr. Engel is a great attentive doctor. I highly recommend his practice. - Dec 16, 2014 by Arlean R.Click to read more
9.5 mi · 178 E 71st St, New York, NY 10021
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Excellent wait time · Expertise in surgical retina and vitreous procedures + 5 more ·
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Dr. Engel, a nationally respected leader in ophthalmology and ophthalmic surgery for twenty-five years, has excelled in measurable domains of scientific investigation, clinical activity, and teaching. He earned his Doctor of Medicine from New York Medical College, completed his internship at the Sta...Click to read more

Dr. Martin Leib, MD

Ophthalmologist
5.00
·68 reviews
Absolutely wonderful Doctor. Very pleasant, knowledgeable, and extremely competent - Nov 5, 2024 by Garrison B.Click to read more
9.5 mi · 178 E 71st, 2nd Floor, New York, NY 10021
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 10 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in age-related macular degeneration + 2 more ·
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Dr. Martin Leib is an experienced ophthalmologist. He operates a private practice in New York, NY. He obtained his medical degree from New York Medical College and is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Focusing on advanced eye care, Dr. Leib integrates his extensive training to addr...Click to read more

Dr. Lawrence Pape, MD

Ophthalmologist (Virtual)
4.92
·1061 reviews
Dr. Pape was, as always, very thorough and professional. I have utmost confidence in his care. - Nov 6, 2015Click to read more
New York, NY
Accepts Aetna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare + 4 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Expertise in cataract + 2 more ·
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Dr. Lawrence Pape has over forty years of extensive and diverse experience in diagnosing and treating all diseases of the eye and surrounding tissues. He earned his Doctor of Medicine from Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University. Dr. Pape completed his internship at Lenox Hill Hosp...Click to read more

Dr. Gregory Harmon, MD

Ophthalmologist
10 mi · 205 E 64th St, Ste 101, New York, NY 10065
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 23 more
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. Irina Pankova, DO

Ophthalmologist
4.50
·131 reviews
Such a nice doctor, very professional. Highly recommended. - Dec 14, 2017 by Irina G.Click to read more
10 mi · 330 W 58th St, 600, New York, NY 10019
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Emblem Health + 16 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in glaucoma surgery + 3 more ·
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Dr. Pankova earned her Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree from New York Institute of Technology, New York College of Osteopathic Medicine. She completed her Ophthalmology residency at Midwestern University, Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine, and specialized in Glaucoma through a fellowship ...Click to read more

Dr. Douglas Friedrich, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.60
·519 reviews
He is professional and helpful, without being condescending. - Jan 6, 2014 by Esther D.Click to read more
10 mi · 200 W 57th St, New York, NY 10019
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 44 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in cataract surgery with lens implant + 5 more ·
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If you need to cancel your appointment within 24 hours of the scheduled time, please call the office. Bedside manner was not taught in medical school; it was handed down by a warm, loving upbringing. I offer compassionate, comprehensive eye care-from treating a red eye to performing complicated cat...Click to read more

Dr. James Klancnik Jr, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.82
·251 reviews
Wonderful doctor! Highly recommend him. No wait time and very thorough. - Mar 6, 2024 by Irene M.Click to read more
10 mi · 950 3rd Ave, 3rd Fl, New York, NY 10022
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 48 more
Accepting new patients · 24 years of experience · Highly recommended · Expertise in surgical retina and vitreous procedures + 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.* James M. Klancnik, Jr. is a board certified ophthalmologist who specializes in medical and surgical disorders of the retina and vitreous. He has a particular interest in acute and ch...Click to read more

Dr. Michael Cooney, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.80
·114 reviews
Professional, friendly and efficient staff. Exam was thorough, everything explained clearly.Click to read more
10 mi · 950 3rd Ave, 3rd Fl, New York, NY 10022
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 30 more
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. John Sorenson, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.55
·119 reviews
Very good experience for my first time. Staff was very nice. Clean office and was seen in a timely fashion. Highly recommend - Nov 18, 2025 by Tyron P.Click to read more
10 mi · 950 3rd Ave, 3rd Fl, New York, NY 10022
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 72 more
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. Sorenson is a board-certified ophthalmologist specializing in vitreoretinal surgery and macular disease. He completed his undergraduate studies at Stanford University and earned h...Click to read more

Dr. Robert Klein, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.76
·85 reviews
Dr Robert is very experienced and qualified. He is also very kind and gentle. Highly recommended - Aug 5, 2022 by Anju B.Click to read more
10 mi · 950 3rd Ave, 3rd Fl, New York, NY 10022
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 29 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Expertise in retinal detachment + 6 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. Klein is a board-certified physician who practices general medical ophthalmology with a special interest in the medical and laser treatment of glaucoma, including iridotomies and ...Click to read more

Dr. Irene Barbazetto, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.88
·51 reviews
Very good, excellent by BIClick to read more
10 mi · 950 3rd Ave, 3rd Fl, New York, NY 10022
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 33 more
Accepting new patients · 19 years of experience · Highly recommended · Expertise in age-related macular degeneration + 5 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.* Irene A. Barbazetto, M.D. is a vitreoretinal surgeon and macular disease specialist board certified in the United States and Europe. She is an internationally recognized expert in th...Click to read more

Dr. Michael Engelbert, MD, PhD

Ophthalmologist
4.82
·305 reviews
Great doctor and office but the wait time to see the doctor was 3 hours - Feb 25, 2023Click to read more
10 mi · 950 3rd Ave, 3rd Fl, New York, NY 10022
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 42 more
Accepting new patients · 22 years of experience · Highly recommended · Expertise in age-related macular degeneration + 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.* Michael Engelbert, MD, PhD, a vitreoretinal surgeon and macular disease specialist, provides both medical care for age-related macular degeneration and diabetic eye disease as well a...Click to read more

Dr. Elena Geller, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.74
·256 reviews
Everyone is pleasant, polite, and efficient. Thank you all for a positive experience. - Nov 20, 2020 by Joyce C.Click to read more
10.5 mi · 160 E 56th St, Ste 900, New York, NY 10022
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 41 more
Accepting new patients · 21 years of experience · Excellent wait time · Expertise in glaucoma surgery + 4 more ·
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Dr. Geller is a board-certified ophthalmologist who joined our practice and is seeing patients in our offices in Manhattan, Brooklyn and Queens. She is a comprehensive ophthalmologist and an oculoplastic surgeon with over 10 years of experience. Dr. Geller received her medical degree from the Icahn...Click to read more

Dr. Moshe Szlechter, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.36
·28 reviews
The employees clearly communicated with me. There was a long wait time before i was called in for my initial assessment though. In my next assessment though the employees didn't communicate in English , so i didn't understand what they were saying to each other. - Apr 8, 2025 by Nicole B.Click to read more
10.5 mi · 160 E 56th St, Ste 900, New York, NY 10022
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 46 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in secondary membranaous cataract surgery + 8 more ·
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We strive to adhere to the highest standards in eye care, utilizing the most technologically advanced equipment to provide outstanding results in laser and surgical ophthalmic procedures. Our patients have access to a team of highly specialized, board-certified physicians in ophthalmology. This exp...Click to read more

Dr. Eileen Mayro, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.91
·80 reviews
Very fast, staff were friendly, appointment as short notice so I'm happy. by KSClick to read more
10.5 mi · 262 W 53rd St, New York, NY 10019
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 31 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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If you need to cancel your appointment within 24 hours of the scheduled time, please call the office. Dr. Mayro is a comprehensive ophthalmologist at Mount Sinai Doctors Medical Group. She sees patients at 262 West 53rd Street. She earned her undergraduate degree in Neuroscience at the University o...Click to read more

Dr. Theodora Petratos, MD

Ophthalmologist
10.5 mi · 9014 Elmhurst Ave, Jackson Heights, NY 11372
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 39 more
Accepting new patients · Expertise in cataract surgery with lens implant + 2 more ·
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I love working with my patients and greatly enjoy operating and providing better vision. There is nothing better for me than removing someone’s cataract, performing a cornea transplant, or laser surgery, and seeing the patient’s reaction when they can see better than before. It is such a satisfying ...Click to read more

Dr. Nancy Tsai, MD

Ophthalmologist
5.00
·9 reviews
Great experience here. The doctor was very patient and knowledgable, and explained everything clearly to me. The staff here made sure I had the best experience and seemed to really care about the patients. Very satisfied with my visit and look forward to getting my eyes checked here again in the fut...Click to read more
11 mi · 42-70 Kissena Boulevard, Flushing, NY 11355
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 14 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in cataract + 3 more ·
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Dr. Nancy Tsai is the founder of Advanced Eye Physician and has been practicing Ophthalmology since 1996. Established first as a solo practice in 2001 at Chinatown and later expanded into a two-location group practice with the addition of the Flushing office in 2005, she has become a well-known name...Click to read more

Dr. Kichiemon Asoma, MD

Ophthalmologist (Virtual)
4.89
·285 reviews
Very nice facility. The doctor and doctor's aides were so nice and professional and explained every test they were doing. - Nov 4, 2019 by Mallory F.Click to read more
New York, NY
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 22 more
Accepting new patients · 21 years of experience · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in cataract + 6 more ·
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Beautiful, clean, spacious modern office with high definition Zeiss cameras. COVID-10 update: Dr. Asoma and Dr. Hayashi have been vaccinated for COVID-19. CDC guidelines for distancing, safety N95 masks, extensive cleaning. West 38th between 5th Ave* and 6th Ave...**Please use the Zocdoc APP to sele...Click to read more

Dr. Naomi Hayashi, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.86
·589 reviews
She spent a long time with me and made me feel very cared for and paid attention to - May 31, 2011Click to read more
11 mi · 8 W 38th St, Rm 201, New York, NY 10018
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 25 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 20 years of experience · Highly recommended · Expertise in glaucoma surgery + 2 more ·
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Beautiful, clean, spacious modern office equipped with high-definition Zeiss cameras. *West 38th between 5th Ave* and 6th Ave. **Please use the Zocdoc app to select My health; Insurance; and upload a photo of your medical insurance card.** We will send you our own medical history forms, so please do...Click to read more

Dr. Naomi Hayashi, MD

Ophthalmologist (Virtual)
4.86
·589 reviews
She spent a long time with me and made me feel very cared for and paid attention to - May 31, 2011Click to read more
New York, NY
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 25 more
Accepting new patients · 20 years of experience · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Expertise in glaucoma surgery + 2 more ·
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Beautiful, clean, spacious modern office equipped with high-definition Zeiss cameras. *West 38th between 5th Ave* and 6th Ave. **Please use the Zocdoc app to select My health; Insurance; and upload a photo of your medical insurance card.** We will send you our own medical history forms, so please do...Click to read more

Dr. Kichiemon Asoma, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.89
·285 reviews
Very nice facility. The doctor and doctor's aides were so nice and professional and explained every test they were doing. - Nov 4, 2019 by Mallory F.Click to read more
11 mi · 8 W 38th St, Rm 201, New York, NY 10018
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 22 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 21 years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in cataract + 6 more ·
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Beautiful, clean, spacious modern office with high definition Zeiss cameras. COVID-10 update: Dr. Asoma and Dr. Hayashi have been vaccinated for COVID-19. CDC guidelines for distancing, safety N95 masks, extensive cleaning. West 38th between 5th Ave* and 6th Ave...**Please use the Zocdoc APP to sele...Click to read more

Dr. Maria Basile, MD

Ophthalmologist (Virtual)
4.84
·878 reviews
I thought it was a good visit. The doctor was very warm and friendly. - Feb 27, 2012 by Nyree M.Click to read more
New York, NY
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 45 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Expertise in secondary membranaous cataract surgery + 7 more ·
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If you need to cancel your appointment within 24 hours of the scheduled time, please call the office. Maria Basile, MD is a member of the Ophthalmology Practice at the Beth Israel Medical Group. She specializes in the medical, laser, and surgical management of patients with glaucoma, as well as sma...Click to read more

Dr. Maria Basile, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.84
·878 reviews
I thought it was a good visit. The doctor was very warm and friendly. - Feb 27, 2012 by Nyree M.Click to read more
11.5 mi · 55 E 34th St, 6th Fl, New York, NY 10016
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 45 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Expertise in secondary membranaous cataract surgery + 7 more ·
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If you need to cancel your appointment within 24 hours of the scheduled time, please call the office. Maria Basile, MD is a member of the Ophthalmology Practice at the Beth Israel Medical Group. She specializes in the medical, laser, and surgical management of patients with glaucoma, as well as sma...Click to read more

Dr. Anne Mc Veigh, MD

Ophthalmologist (Virtual)
4.82
·125 reviews
Dr Mc Veigh is a thoughtful, careful doctor. Also, a nice person. Definitely recomended! - Feb 10, 2023 by Peter S.Click to read more
New York, NY
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 47 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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If you need to cancel your appointment within 24 hours of the scheduled time, please call the office. Dr. Anne Mc Veigh is an ophthalmologist with years of experience serving the communities in and around New York. She provides her expertise at the clinics of Mount Sinai Doctors. Dr. Mc Veigh ear...Click to read more

Dr. Howard Kornstein, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.76
·581 reviews
Great Doctor. Would highly recommend Dr Kornstein. - Aug 5, 2019 by Michael F.Click to read more
11.5 mi · 61 Maple Ave, White Plains, NY 10601
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Emblem Health + 22 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Excellent wait time · Expertise in glaucoma + 3 more ·
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Howard S. Kornstein, MD is one of the most experienced refractive surgeons in the Tri-State area and was one of the first New York ophthalmologists to have his own vision corrected with LASIK. Dr. Kornstein graduated from Brown University and Brown University Medical School. After training at Harvar...Click to read more

Dr. Douglas Liva, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.64
·64 reviews
Yes, I made another appointment. Dr. Liva was recommended by my eye doctor who retired. - Mar 14, 2023 by Kathleen J.Click to read more
11.5 mi · 625 Franklin Tpke, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Emblem Health + 5 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in cataract surgery with lens implant + 5 more ·
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Dr. Liva is a third-generation physician who graduated with honors from Harvard College in 1976. He earned his Doctor of Medicine degree from the University of Miami and completed his residency in Ophthalmology at University Hospital, part of the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey. D...Click to read more

Dr. Eric Saunders, MD

Ophthalmologist
5.00
·23 reviews
When I initially made my appointment through Zocdoc to see Dr. Saunders. I would've never expected to have my first visit the following day. Not only was my registration forms quick and easy. but waiting time also went quickly. Dr.Saunders along with his staff, were welcoming, efficiently detailed...Click to read more
11.5 mi · 625 Franklin Tpke, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Emblem Health + 5 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in glaucoma + 1 more ·
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Dr. Saunders attended The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. Dr. Saunders has been in practice for over 20 years, is a board certified eye physician & surgeon, and sees patients for a range of care including glaucoma, LASI...Click to read more

Dr. John Zou, OD

Optometrist
4.96
·26 reviews
Great service! Short wait time and very professional. - Jul 8, 2025 by Eric N.Click to read more
5 mi · 1200 Waters Place, Ste 304, Bronx, NY 10461
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 52 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. John Zou, OD, is a highly skilled Doctor of Optometry with a wealth of experience and a commitment to providing exceptional eye care. He obtained his Doctor of Optometry degree from University of New York, College of Optometry, where he excelled in both academic and clinical aspects of his train...Click to read more

Dr. Jonathan Ellant, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.58
·1443 reviews
Been seen Dr. Ellant for years. Always professional, through and friendly.Click to read more
11.5 mi · 114 E 27th St, New York, NY 10016
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 60 more
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. Priya Sorab, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.60
·20 reviews
Excellent, competent, attentive practitioner. Highly recommended. - Apr 6, 2026Click to read more
11.5 mi · 309 W 23rd St, 3rd Fl, New York, NY 10011
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 45 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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If you need to cancel your appointment within 24 hours of the scheduled time, please call the office. Dr. Sorab grew up in Michigan and graduated from the University of Michigan with Honors. She then attended the University of Cincinnati Medical School, where she was a recipient of the Edith J. Cra...Click to read more

Dr. Anne Mc Veigh, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.82
·125 reviews
Dr Mc Veigh is a thoughtful, careful doctor. Also, a nice person. Definitely recomended! - Feb 10, 2023 by Peter S.Click to read more
11.5 mi · 309 W 23rd St, 3rd Fl, New York, NY 10011
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 47 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended ·
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If you need to cancel your appointment within 24 hours of the scheduled time, please call the office. Dr. Anne Mc Veigh is an ophthalmologist with years of experience serving the communities in and around New York. She provides her expertise at the clinics of Mount Sinai Doctors. Dr. Mc Veigh ear...Click to read more

Dr. Maria Basile, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.84
·878 reviews
I thought it was a good visit. The doctor was very warm and friendly. - Feb 27, 2012 by Nyree M.Click to read more
11.5 mi · 309 W 23rd St, 3rd Fl, New York, NY 10011
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 45 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Expertise in secondary membranaous cataract surgery + 7 more ·
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If you need to cancel your appointment within 24 hours of the scheduled time, please call the office. Maria Basile, MD is a member of the Ophthalmology Practice at the Beth Israel Medical Group. She specializes in the medical, laser, and surgical management of patients with glaucoma, as well as sma...Click to read more

Dr. Maria Basile, MD

Ophthalmologist (Virtual)
4.84
·878 reviews
I thought it was a good visit. The doctor was very warm and friendly. - Feb 27, 2012 by Nyree M.Click to read more
New York, NY
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 45 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Expertise in secondary membranaous cataract surgery + 7 more ·
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If you need to cancel your appointment within 24 hours of the scheduled time, please call the office. Maria Basile, MD is a member of the Ophthalmology Practice at the Beth Israel Medical Group. She specializes in the medical, laser, and surgical management of patients with glaucoma, as well as sma...Click to read more

Dr. Obinna Akano, OD

Optometrist (Virtual)
4.81
·1403 reviews
Very simple and straight forward. Quick and easy, doctor explained things in a way I understood. Would go again. - Dec 17, 2025Click to read more
Bronx, NY
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 64 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · 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

Dr. Richard Scott Russell, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.09
·102 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
12 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
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