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Dr. Ketaki Nene, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·8 reviews
Excellent! Professional thorough, informative - addressed my concerns. by CSClick to read more
1.5 mi · 902 Quentin, Ste 601, Brooklyn, NY 11223
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 43 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Ketaki Nene is a dedicated optometrist committed to providing personalized, comprehensive eye care. She earned her Bachelor’s degree in Biomedical Sciences from the University of the Sciences in Philadelphia. She then went on and received her Doctorate of Optometry from Salus University in Phila...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Apr 8

Dr. Adam Friedland, OD

Optometrist
4.83
·36 reviews
Really nice and funny guy. Was great to chat with him and he helped me out by finding the best contact options for me. - Mar 28, 2026 by Robert B.Click to read more
5.5 mi · 326 7Th Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11215
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 137 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Undergraduate Education: Queens College, NY. Optometry School: SUNY. Hobbies/Interests: animals, horses, history, and experiencing new places.Click to read more
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Dr. Ezra Cohen, OD

Optometrist
4.53
·227 reviews
Excellent Doctor and great advice giver! Highly recommended! - Jul 22, 2024 by Jonathan S.Click to read more
2 mi · 341 Kings Hwy, Brooklyn, NY 11223
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 30 more
Accepting new patients · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy ·
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Dr. Ezra Cohen is an optometrist serving the Far Rockaway and Greater NYC. In practice for over thirty years, Dr. Cohen works to maintain a friendly office with the most modern and stylish eyewear. Dr. Cohen began his career at the Illinois College of Optometry, where he earned his OD. He came t...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Apr 6

Dr. Josephine Gong, OD

Optometrist
4.52
·21 reviews
A very comfortable and safe environment. The doctor was very informative and gentle. Overall, I had an amazing experience and was satisfied with my care. - Jan 5, 2026 by Casey V.Click to read more
3 mi · 2020 86th St, Brooklyn, NY 11214
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 68 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Josephine Gong is a Brooklyn native dedicated to delivering exceptional, personalized eye care. She has extensive experience in ocular disease management, specialty contact lens fittings, myopia control, and dry eye treatment. Passionate about staying at the forefront of clinical advancements, D...Click to read more
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Dr. Albert Joseph Rudick, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.67
·1400 reviews
Answered all my questions and thorough. Very short waiting time.Click to read more
9 mi · 150 Broadway, Ste 1401, New York, NY 10038
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 65 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in glaucoma + 2 more ·
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MOST INSURANCES ACCEPTED. Dr. Albert J. Rudick is a board-certified ophthalmologist in New York City, affiliated with New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai and the Manhattan Eye and Ear Hospital. He earned his Doctor of Medicine degree from the Perelman School of Medicine at the University o...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Apr 7

Dr. Vlad Novak, OD

Optometric Glaucoma Specialist
5.00
·5 reviews
Funny, good listener & great mentor by KRClick to read more
2 mi · 445 Kings Hwy, Ste 1, Brooklyn, NY 11223
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 55 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy ·
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Dr. Novak has been providing eye care to patients since 2001. He graduated from Brooklyn’s own Midwood High School with honors and completed his Undergraduate Studies at New York University. His doctorate training was perfected at SUNY’s College of Optometry and University Eye Center. Dr. Novak is c...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Apr 9

Dr. Izak Herschitz, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.35
·590 reviews
Dr was good, he listened to my concerned, office was a bit crowded - Sep 17, 2022 by Leona N.Click to read more
11 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
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Dr. Gerald J. Shepps, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.60
·582 reviews
Very pleasant experience, everyone was very professional and attentive to my well-being. - Feb 21, 2018 by Deborah P.Click to read more
9 mi · 150 Broadway, Ste 1401, New York, NY 10038
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 66 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in vitreous opacities and degeneration + 5 more ·
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MOST INSURANCE PLANS ACCEPTED. VISION PLANS NOT ACCEPTED THROUGH ZOCDOC. Ophthalmologist: Board Certified Diplomate of the American Board of Ophthalmology, Dr. Shepps holds a Bachelor's degree from Clemson University and earned his Doctor of Medicine from the University of South Carolina. He compl...Click to read more

Dr. Ramandeep Sandhu, OD

Optometrist
4.78
·369 reviews
Everyone was helpful and friendly. They performed a lot of tests I hadn’t had access to at other eye doctors. - Apr 15, 2021Click to read more
5 mi · 7602 5th Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11209
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 69 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Ramandeep (Ricky) Sandhu is a caring and diligent optometrist serving the community of Brooklyn, NY. Dr. Sandhu earned his Doctor of Optometry degree from the Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences. He is a part of Ideal Optical Choice and welcomes patients who speak English, Russian...Click to read more
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Dr. William Boozan, MD

Ophthalmologist
5.00
·2 reviews
10.5 mi · 114 E 27th St, New York, NY 10016
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 75 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · 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: Sat, Apr 4

Dr. Brody Schmidt, OD

Optometrist
4.97
·29 reviews
I came in for punctal plugs, Dr. Schmidt performed procedure very gentle and professional; I'm very happy with the service. I will sincerely recommend this doctor and place. by ISClick to read more
5 mi · 7516 3rd Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11209
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 45 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Brody Schmidt, OD, is a highly skilled and licensed optometrist dedicated to providing exceptional eye care to the Brooklyn, New York community. He earned his Doctor of Optometry degree from Northeastern State University Oklahoma College of Optometry in 2021 and has since been committed to deliv...Click to read more
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Dr. Maya Filshtinskaya, OD

Optometrist
4.63
·75 reviews
Doc was incredibly friendly and down to earth. Her staff were friendly and helpful. I was comfortable right away. - Jun 1, 2025 by Taurean A.Click to read more
2.5 mi · 2313 65th St, Brooklyn, NY 11204
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 66 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, Apr 10

Dr. Carly Stevens, OD

Optometrist
4.84
·1523 reviews
Dr. Carly Stevens was very friendly and helpful! I enjoyed my appointment with her and would go back in the future. :) - Nov 25, 2023 by Sunjeong L.Click to read more
7.5 mi · 395 Jay St, Brooklyn, NY 11201
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 105 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Stevens is an exceptional and caring optometrist specializing in ocular disease, contact lenses, and providing top-notch care to all patients including pediatric and geriatric patients. Graduating magna cum laude with honors in biology from Radford University and completing her optometry educati...Click to read more
Next available: today

Dr. Leonard Bley, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.35
·511 reviews
Pretty good; provided time to ask questions at the end.Click to read more
11.5 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. John Sorenson, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.54
·118 reviews
I was impressed with competent staff and equipment. - Sep 13, 2022 by Svetlana K.Click to read more
12 mi · 950 3rd Ave, 3rd Fl, New York, NY 10022
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 76 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
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Dr. Josephine Gong, OD

Optometrist
4.52
·21 reviews
A very comfortable and safe environment. The doctor was very informative and gentle. Overall, I had an amazing experience and was satisfied with my care. - Jan 5, 2026 by Casey V.Click to read more
2.5 mi · 2313 65th St, Brooklyn, NY 11204
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 68 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Josephine Gong is a Brooklyn native dedicated to delivering exceptional, personalized eye care. She has extensive experience in ocular disease management, specialty contact lens fittings, myopia control, and dry eye treatment. Passionate about staying at the forefront of clinical advancements, D...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Apr 13

Dr. Sandra Belmont, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.55
·62 reviews
Short, direct, and to the point... and clarifying everything that she discussed with me with zero ambiguity. :) - Jan 21, 2016 by Raymond F D.Click to read more
12 mi · 121 E 61st St, New York, NY 10065
Accepts Aetna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare + 1 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in vitreous opacities and degeneration + 4 more ·
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Dr. Belmont is the Director of the Resident Refractive Surgical Education/Laser Vision Correction Program and a Clinical Associate Professor of Ophthalmology at New York University School of Medicine. She earned her Doctor of Medicine degree from the State University of New York, Downstate Medical C...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Apr 7

Dr. Phoebe Ahn, OD

Optometrist
4.88
·89 reviews
The office was relatively quick, super concise, upfront about costs, and overall had a good vibe. - Jan 20, 2026 by David F.Click to read more
7.5 mi · 398 Bridge St, Brooklyn, NY 11201
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 40 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Phoebe Ahn is a board-certified optometrist. She earned her Bachelor's degree from Vanderbilt University and then received her Doctor of Optometry degree from SUNY College of Optometry, with an emphasis on Pediatrics. Dr. Ahn graduated as a member of Beta Sigma Kappa, the optometric honor societ...Click to read more

Dr. Janice Tan, OD

Optometrist
4.84
·32 reviews
Fantastic visit. Very helpful and informative, answered all of my questions. - Aug 16, 2024Click to read more
3 mi · 1883 86th St, Brooklyn, NY 11214
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 45 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Janice Tan is an optometrist. She grew up in Brooklyn and earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from Pennsylvania College of Optometry. She completed her clinical training at Seidenberg Protzko Eye Associates in Maryland, Brooklyn VA Hospital, and Broward Eye Care in Florida. Dr. Tan provides ...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Apr 10

Dr. Beatrice Whitaker, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.73
·847 reviews
Very friendly staff. Clean office. Would definitely recommend this office. - Feb 1, 2024 by Emma K.Click to read more
10.5 mi · 8626 Queens Blvd, Elmhurst, NY 11373
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 71 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, Apr 6

Dr. Richard Koty, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.98
·54 reviews
Dr Koty is great . He’s the perfect doctor for children . His staff is kind . Made for an easy visit with my 4 year old . - Mar 27, 2025 by Edwin R.Click to read more
12.5 mi · 157 E 72nd St, New York, NY 10021
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 28 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Please note that this provider only sees Pediatric patients. Richard Koty, MD, is a Board Certified Ophthalmologist who earned his Doctor of Medicine from New York University. He completed his internship at West Los Angeles Veterans Affairs Medical Center and his fellowship at Saint Luke's-Roosevel...Click to read more
Next available: today

Dr. Neal Simkovic, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.66
·103 reviews
My experience with the eye doctor was Pleasant and comfortable I would highly recommend - Feb 10, 2026 by Karlton B.Click to read more
10.5 mi · 118-21 Queens Blvd, Rm 405, Forest Hills, NY 11375
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Emblem Health + 13 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, Apr 7

Dr. Bahram Alyeshmerni, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.67
·24 reviews
Extremely satisfied with my visit. Bedside care was excellent. - Jun 29, 2025 by Gonzalo R.Click to read more
10.5 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, Apr 5

Dr. Brandon Or, OD

Optometrist
4.67
·132 reviews
Very friendly staff and Dr was able to help with all my concerns. - Jul 26, 2022 by Surayyo B.Click to read more
3 mi · 2020 86th St, Brooklyn, NY 11214
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 68 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Brandon Or is a graduate of the State University of New York College of Optometry, where he earned his Doctor of Optometry degree, specializing in contact lenses and myopia control. He recently opened a practice with two partners at Bronx Optical Center and also practices at Couture Optical in B...Click to read more
Next available: Sun, Apr 12

Dr. Allison Nguyen, OD

Optometrist
4.88
·441 reviews
Very thorough and pleasant. I felt very comfortable - Nov 25, 2023 by Roni G.Click to read more
6 mi · 326 7th St, Fl 2, Brooklyn, NY 11215
Accepts Aetna, EyeMed, UnitedHealthcare + 10 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: tomorrow

Dr. Neelofar Ghaznawi, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.78
·1920 reviews
Great experience, Dr. Was attentive and explained everything. Made me feel comfortable.Click to read more
10.5 mi · 8626 Queens Blvd, Elmhurst, NY 11373
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 71 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, Apr 7

Dr. Nadezhda Nisimova, OD

Optometrist
4.73
·317 reviews
Great nice staff, love the doctor and my appointment was very quick and satisfying - Aug 6, 2025 by Barbara S.Click to read more
8 mi · 6041 Myrtle Ave, Ridgewood, NY 11385
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 28 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
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Dr. Neelofar Ghaznawi, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.78
·1920 reviews
Great experience, Dr. Was attentive and explained everything. Made me feel comfortable.Click to read more
10.5 mi · 148-46 Hillside Ave, 1st Fl, Queens, NY 11435
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 71 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: Mon, Apr 6

Dr. Lawrence Pape, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.92
·1056 reviews
Dr. Pape was very thorough and answered all my questions. Highly recommended. - Feb 15, 2017 by Aneesha B.Click to read more
12 mi · 9 E 63rd St, New York, NY 10065
Accepts Aetna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare + 5 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · 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
Next available: today

Dr. Benjamin Whigham, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.77
·3060 reviews
The doctor was very warm, kind and attentive. Would recommend to others. - Mar 15, 2021 by Maria Victoria B.Click to read more
10.5 mi · 114 E 27th St, New York, NY 10016
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 75 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Expertise in glaucoma + 1 more ·
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Dr. Benjamin Whigham is a board-certified ophthalmologist practicing in New York, NY who specializes in glaucoma management. After receiving his Bachelor of Science in Chemistry from Davidson College in North Carolina, Dr. Whigham earned his Doctor of Medicine from Duke University School of Medicine...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Apr 7

Dr. Valeria Rubinstein, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.52
·329 reviews
Great experience and Dr Rubenstein was kind and friendly. - Jun 26, 2023Click to read more
11 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: Mon, Apr 6

Dr. Elvira Santoro, OD

Optometrist
5.5 mi · 326 7Th Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11215
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 137 more
Accepting new patients ·
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Undergraduate Education: Adelphi University Optometry School: SUNY College of Optometry Certifications/Awards: Member of New York State Optometric and American Optometric Associations / PBH Recognition for Outstanding Achievement in Contact Lenses Hobbies/Interests: Traveling and spending time with ...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Apr 4

Dr. Joseph Sturm, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.58
·1357 reviews
Always attentive and courteous. Always extremely knowledgeable. - Mar 19, 2018 by Richard J.Click to read more
7.5 mi · 161 Atlantic Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11201
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in cataract + 3 more ·
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Please note: we do not accept VSP vision insurance plans. Located in the heart of Brooklyn Heights, Dr. Joseph Sturm gives each patient personalized attention with caring treatment for eye infections, cataracts, eye injuries, and diabetic eye disease. To better serve the community, the office also ...Click to read more

Dr. Scott Weissman, MD

Ophthalmologist (Virtual)
4.63
·1500 reviews
Very happy with the staff, service, and dr.Weissman himself. - Sep 2, 2015 by Monica C.Click to read more
New York, NY
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 21 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time · Expertise in glaucoma + 1 more ·
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**IN OFFICE VISITS FOR MONDAYS, TUESDAYS, AND THURSDAYS** Dr. Scott Weissman has been featured in Crain's New York Business, The New York Times, Allure, and Inside Edition. He was voted by his peers as "One of New York City's Best Ophthalmologists" and "Best Laser Surgeons." There is a $50 no-sho...Click to read more

Dr. Scott Weissman, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.63
·1500 reviews
Very happy with the staff, service, and dr.Weissman himself. - Sep 2, 2015 by Monica C.Click to read more
11.5 mi · 340 E 49th St, New York, NY 10017
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 21 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Excellent wait time · Expertise in glaucoma + 1 more ·
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**IN OFFICE VISITS FOR MONDAYS, TUESDAYS, AND THURSDAYS** Dr. Scott Weissman has been featured in Crain's New York Business, The New York Times, Allure, and Inside Edition. He was voted by his peers as "One of New York City's Best Ophthalmologists" and "Best Laser Surgeons." There is a $50 no-sho...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Apr 6

Dr. Michael Cohn, OD

Optometrist
4.62
·659 reviews
Dr. Cohn was extremely friendly and informative. I really enjoyed my experience. - Apr 18, 2015 by Kimberly J.Click to read more
9 mi · 90 Delancey St, New York, NY 10002
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 61 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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We welcome you! If you are using insurance, please provide the name of your company and your ID number so we can check your eligibility and benefits, ensuring we can take care of you. Dr. Cohn provides general optometry services, including refraction with prescriptions for eyeglasses and contact le...Click to read more
Next available: today

Dr. Leeber Cohen, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.86
·1341 reviews
really good. Shelly said "Welcome to our office." I thought it was 1945. - Sep 11, 2012 by Frank R.Click to read more
10 mi · 11 5th Ave, Suite B, New York, NY 10003
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 36 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Expertise in glaucoma + 4 more ·
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Dr. Leeber Cohen is a compassionate, comforting ophthalmologist treating patients in New York City. His approach is centered on being sensitive to his patients’ fears and concerns. He holds certification by the American Board of Ophthalmology and is multilingual, speaking English, Spanish, Hebrew, a...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Apr 13

Dr. Daniel Laby, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.81
·53 reviews
Efficient and able to explain to my 15 year old son in his language what he was doing so he understood it. - Dec 27, 2023 by Hayden S.Click to read more
12.5 mi · 157 E 72nd St, New York, NY 10021
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 27 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Excellent wait time ·
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Daniel Laby is a Board Certified Ophthalmologist who earned his Doctor of Medicine from George Washington University. He completed his internship and residency at The George Washington University Hospital, followed by a fellowship at the University of California Los Angeles Medical Center. He is cur...Click to read more
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Dr. Gerald J. Shepps, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.60
·582 reviews
Very pleasant experience, everyone was very professional and attentive to my well-being. - Feb 21, 2018 by Deborah P.Click to read more
11 mi · 305 E 40th St, Ste 1A, New York, NY 10016
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 66 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in vitreous opacities and degeneration + 5 more ·
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MOST INSURANCE PLANS ACCEPTED. VISION PLANS NOT ACCEPTED THROUGH ZOCDOC. Ophthalmologist: Board Certified Diplomate of the American Board of Ophthalmology, Dr. Shepps holds a Bachelor's degree from Clemson University and earned his Doctor of Medicine from the University of South Carolina. He compl...Click to read more

Dr. Stephanie Tituana, OD

Optometrist
4.87
·388 reviews
Doctor was very helpful . She was very polite and got me in and out - Oct 25, 2022 by Danielle F.Click to read more
6.5 mi · 453 Ct St, Brooklyn, NY 11231
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 39 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Stephanie Tituana is a compassionate optometrist located in New York. She discovered her passion for optometry while completing her undergraduate Bachelor's degree in Psychology at Brooklyn College. Dr. Tituana received her Doctor of Optometry degree from the State University of New York and is ...Click to read more
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Dr. Debra Guthrie, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.84
·1283 reviews
She was extremely knowledgeable and wanted to help me with my issue. Highly recommend her. by Sami A.Click to read more
11 mi · 6 E 39th St, Ste 1103, New York, NY 10016
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 34 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in cataract + 4 more ·
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Dr. Guthrie was born and raised in Queens, New York. She received her medical degree from the prestigious Weill Cornell Medical College and later interned at St. Vincent’s Hospital and Medical Center. Dr. Guthrie went on to complete her post graduate training in Ophthalmology at the world renowned N...Click to read more
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Dr. Sara Hanna, OD

Optometrist
4.72
·46 reviews
Dr and office was very professional ! Dr Hanna answered all my questions and certainly treated my issue with expertise ! - Jul 16, 2024 by Wayne C.Click to read more
9 mi · 1460 Victory Blvd, Staten Island, NY 10301
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 7 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Sara Hanna-Salem received her Bachelor’s degree from Simmons University in Boston, MA, and her Doctor of Optometry degree from The New England College of Optometry with honors. She went on to complete a residency in ocular disease and low vision at the Veteran’s Hospital in New York. Dr. Hann...Click to read more
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Dr. Natalia Potapova, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.89
·1026 reviews
Dr. Potapova was very nice and did a thorough eye exam. The office is attractive and location is convenient.Click to read more
10 mi · 25 5th Ave, Unit 1A, New York, NY 10003
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Emblem Health + 14 more
Accepting new patients · 20 years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Natalia Potapova’s professional journey represents a series of impressive accomplishments. In 1997 she graduated Magna Cum Laude from the Russian State Medical University, having received a Moscow Government Scholarship for all six years of study. Shortly after she was accepted to an ophthal...Click to read more
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Dr. Marcia Tapper-Rosenberg, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.44
·362 reviews
The appointment went great and I was even able to complete my eye test for the driver's license renewal form. - Apr 26, 2012 by Joseph G.Click to read more
10.5 mi · 32 Union Square East, 7th Floor, New York, NY 10003
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 16 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in glaucoma + 1 more ·
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Dr. Tapper has been practicing ophthalmology for more than 25 years and lives with her family in New Jersey. She earned her Bachelor's degree from Brooklyn College, City University of New York, and received her Doctor of Medicine from Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University. She co...Click to read more
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Dr. Limu Ahmed, OD

Optometrist
4.71
·172 reviews
Knowledgeable staff, friendly, very accommodating. - Jul 10, 2025 by Marieta Alina F.Click to read more
9 mi · 7514 Metropolitan Ave, Middle Village, NY 11379
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 35 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. James Klancnik Jr, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.82
·247 reviews
Great service, very thorough, clean office, great staff. Listened to everything and have real answers and solutions. by Dana A.Click to read more
12 mi · 950 3rd Ave, 3rd Fl, New York, NY 10022
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 60 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
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Dr. Gladys Lee, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.82
·56 reviews
It was a pleasant experience, friendly staff, great service.Click to read more
10.5 mi · 8626 Queens Blvd, Elmhurst, NY 11373
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 71 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
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Dr. Anthony Curreri, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.81
·1361 reviews
Dr. Curreri was very nice and took the time to explain everything and answer all of my questions. - Feb 17, 2016 by Eric S.Click to read more
11 mi · 161 E 32nd St, New York, NY 10016
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 32 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in glaucoma surgery + 7 more ·
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Full eye care services ranging from eyeglasses and contact lenses to LASIK, glaucoma management, and oculoplastics. Dr. Anthony Curreri earned his Doctor of Medicine degree from the State University of New York, Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine in 1991. He has special expertise in two a...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Apr 15

Dr. Peter Berg, MD

Ophthalmologist
5.00
·3 reviews
Lovely staff! I was a new patient and so happy to get this appointment so quickly. Dr. Berg was wonderful. - Mar 9, 2026 by Lisa F.Click to read more
14 mi · 34 Plz St E, 103, Brooklyn, NY 11238
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 54 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy + 4 more ·
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****Practice Disclaimer**** *There is a $75 No-Show/Cancellation fee for appointments not canceled or rescheduled within 24hrs. *There is a $50 charge for Eyeglass exams. This service is not included with exam or covered by medical insurance. *We do not offer contact lens exams. *We ask you do not...Click to read more
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Dr. Sajid Malik, MD, FACS, FACP

Ophthalmologist
4.38
·424 reviews
Very friendly staffs, and well professional doctor ,they are working good as a team - Nov 27, 2024 by Sunday K.Click to read more
11.5 mi · 9014 Elmhurst Ave, Jackson Heights, NY 11372
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 57 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
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Dr. Albert Joseph Rudick, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.67
·1400 reviews
Answered all my questions and thorough. Very short waiting time.Click to read more
11 mi · 305 E 40th St, Ste 1A, New York, NY 10016
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 65 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in glaucoma + 2 more ·
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MOST INSURANCES ACCEPTED. Dr. Albert J. Rudick is a board-certified ophthalmologist in New York City, affiliated with New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai and the Manhattan Eye and Ear Hospital. He earned his Doctor of Medicine degree from the Perelman School of Medicine at the University o...Click to read more
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Dr. Joanna Latek, OD

Optometrist
4.92
·120 reviews
The doctor was very kind and helpful. Great listener and lovely person. - Aug 13, 2025 by Sara V.Click to read more
9.5 mi · 159 1st Ave, New York, NY 10003
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 16 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Joanna Latek is a board-certified optometrist by the National Board of Examiners in Optometry working in NYC. She specializes in dry eye disease, ocular surface health, ocular health and contact lens fittings, including specialty contact lenses like multifocals, sclerals and orthokeratology. She...Click to read more
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Dr. Anna Boyman, MD

Ophthalmologist
5.00
·4 reviews
- Sep 4, 2024 by Jayshri V.Click to read more
10.5 mi · 8626 Queens Blvd, Elmhurst, NY 11373
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 71 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, Apr 20

Dr. Scott Greenbaum, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.65
·91 reviews
Dr. Greenbaum was thorough and patient, explaining the various tests and the results. - Jul 18, 2024 by Florence Z.Click to read more
10.5 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, Apr 28

Dr. Leonard Fuzaylov, OD

Optometrist
4.78
·585 reviews
He stayed open late for me and had me try on a bunch of different contact brands. Awesome guy!!! - Jan 17, 2019 by Daniel W.Click to read more
9.5 mi · 114-02 Jamaica Ave, Queens, NY 11418
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 57 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy ·
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Leonard Fuzaylov is a skilled and experienced optometrist caring for the New York metro area. Dr. Fuzaylov earned his Doctor of Optometry degree from the State University of New York College of Optometry. He is a member of the American Optometric Association and the New York State Optometric Associ...Click to read more
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