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Dr. Robert Friedman, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.91
·235 reviews
I definitely plan on going back if I need eye care. - Mar 19, 2021 by Thomas D.Click to read more
0.5 mi · 1001 Park Ave, New York, NY 10028
Accepts Medicare
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, Oct 26

Dr. Yuliya (Julia) Giyaur, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.59
·902 reviews
Nice Staff, friendly assistant and quality doctor! Looking forward to my next visit! - May 13, 2011 by Lillian A.Click to read more
1 mi · 133 E 58th St, #1102, New York, NY 10022
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 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: Mon, Oct 26

Dr. Sandra Belmont, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.55
·76 reviews
Great doctor . Great bedside manner and very competent. - Apr 19, 2025Click to read more
1 mi · 121 E 61st St, New York, NY 10065
Accepts Aetna, Medicare + 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, Oct 27

Dr. Jonathan Shapiro, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.13
·39 reviews
I had a good visit to Dr Shapiro's office. The wait-time was 10 minutes whereby I had to re-do the forms but it was no biggie. The doctor took a good deal of time to test my eyes, listen to me and my history and made his recommendations. It was a satisfactory visit and would recommend. - Oct 2, 201...Click to read more
1 mi · 115 East 61st Street, 3A, New York, NY 10065
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 3 more
Accepting new patients · 24 years of experience · Excellent wait time ·
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I provide the best possible care for my patients by making accurate diagnoses, discussing treatment options, and delivering expert medical and surgical care with comprehensive follow-up. I earned my Doctor of Medicine from Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University, completed my resid...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Oct 27

Dr. Yuna Rapoport, MD, MPH

Ophthalmologist
4.33
·770 reviews
She was extremely pleasant and efficient to work with.Click to read more
1.5 mi · 162 W 56th St, Ste 206-207, New York, NY 10019
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 18 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 15 years of experience · Expertise in secondary membranaous cataract surgery + 5 more ·
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Dr. Yuna Rapoport is a leading expert in cornea, cataract, and refractive surgery. She is also an expert in medical conditions affecting the front of the eye, including general eye care, contact lenses, eyeglass prescriptions, infections, blepharitis, and styes. She has a particular interest in dry ...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Oct 27

Dr. Valeria Rubinstein, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.49
·367 reviews
Great experience and Dr Rubenstein was kind and friendly. - Jun 26, 2023Click to read more
2 mi · 110 E 40th St, Ste 404, New York, NY 10016
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Medicare + 23 more
Accepting new patients · 22 years of experience · Expertise in secondary membranaous cataract surgery + 4 more ·
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** EYE GLASSES AND CONTACT LENS PRESCRIPTIONS ARE OUT-OF-POCKET EXPENSES AT OUR PRACTICE. THESE SERVICES ARE NOT COVERED BY MEDICAL INSURANCE, AND WE DO NOT ACCEPT VISION PLANS. **OUR OFFICE WILL BE REACHING OUT FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION UPON RECEIVING YOUR BOOKING. Dr. Valeria Rubinstein i...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Oct 26

Dr. Relly Chern, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.80
·821 reviews
Terrific Doctor, takes her time to discuss items with you. Love going to her. - Aug 3, 2016 by Anna W.Click to read more
0.5 mi · 923 5th Ave, New York, NY 10021
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 9 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in cataract + 1 more ·
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Dr. Chern is an ophthalmologist who has been on the list of New York's best doctors for the past decade. She earned her Doctor of Medicine degree from the Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University. She completed her residency in ophthalmology at Montefiore Medical Center - Moses Divi...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Oct 30

Dr. Leonard Bley, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.36
·562 reviews
it was OK, nothing special. Two students first time training checked my eyes and then the doctor reviewed their reportClick to read more
1 mi · 160 E 56th St, Ste 900, New York, NY 10022
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 30 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: Wed, Oct 28

Dr. Gerald J. Shepps, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.59
·590 reviews
An extremely well run office. Very client friendly. I wish all doctors' offices ran this well. - Jul 2, 2015 by Daniel S.Click to read more
2 mi · 305 E 40th St, Ste 1A, New York, NY 10016
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 35 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. Matthew Wilneff, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.78
·37 reviews
Dr. W was AWESOME. Great bedside manner, crazy smart, great diagnostician. - Sep 18, 2026 by David N.Click to read more
1 mi · 133 E 58th St, #1102, New York, NY 10022
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 12 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Matthew Wilneff is an ophthalmologist dedicated to preserving and restoring vision through expert medical and surgical eye care. He sees patients at New York Laser Vision and Aesthetics in Staten Island, New York, and Brooklyn. NY. Dr. Wilneff treats a wide range of eye conditions using advance...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Oct 30

Dr. Peter Berg, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.84
·38 reviews
Thorough and to the point. 10/10, would recommend.Click to read more
1.5 mi · 34 Plz St E, 103, Brooklyn, NY 11238
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 16 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Excellent wait time · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy + 4 more ·
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****Practice Disclaimer**** *There is a $75 No-Show/Cancellation fee for appointments not canceled or rescheduled within 24hrs. *There is a $50 charge for Eyeglass exams. This service is not included with exam or covered by medical insurance. *We do not offer contact lens exams. *We ask you do not...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Oct 29

Dr. Milana Sapozhnikov, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.66
·163 reviews
Very polite and careful doctor. Did not feel rushed and had a great office visit. - Oct 20, 2025 by Brian W.Click to read more
1 mi · 133 E 58th St, #1102, New York, NY 10022
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Emblem Health + 7 more
Accepting new patients ·
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ABOUT DR. MILANA SAPOZHNIKOV Dr. Sapozhnikov was born in Brooklyn and has lived in Brooklyn her entire life. She completed her medical and surgical training in Ophthalmology in New York City. Her ability to speak English, Russian, and Spanish has allowed her to better take care of her patients and p...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Nov 2

Dr. Lawrence Pape, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.91
·1082 reviews
Everything was great! I spent some time in his office but I got enough care and attention to make up for it. - Jan 4, 2017 by Hyun-joo K.Click to read more
1 mi · 9 E 63rd St, New York, NY 10065
Accepts Aetna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare
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: Thu, Nov 5

Dr. Scott Weissman, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.63
·1542 reviews
Great doctor and a professional staff. Highly recommend. - Apr 23, 2023 by Richard W.Click to read more
1.5 mi · 340 E 49th St, New York, NY 10017
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 11 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, Nov 2

Dr. Catherine Furey, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.70
·415 reviews
i had a great experience . everything went fine as i expected. will highly recommend Dr. Furey to my friends. - Apr 19, 2023 by Susan P.Click to read more
0.5 mi · 755 Park Ave, New York, NY 10021
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 45 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in cataract + 5 more ·
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Please Note: Dr. Catherine Furey does not perform Contact Lens prescription renewals or fittings. Catherine Furey, MD is a board-certified ophthalmologist who joined SightMD in November 2021. She earned her undergraduate degree from Middlebury College, graduating Magna Cum Laude with Highest Honors ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Nov 16

Dr. Benjamin Whigham, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.77
·3134 reviews
I liked Dr. Whigham and all the office staff a lot. They were very nice and I definitely felt they listened to my concerns. - Sep 15, 2022 by Carol G.Click to read more
0.5 mi · 755 Park Ave, New York, NY 10021
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 42 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, Nov 17

Dr. Albert Joseph Rudick, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.66
·1426 reviews
Dr. Rudick was quick but efficient. Overall would recommend.Click to read more
2 mi · 305 E 40th St, Ste 1A, New York, NY 10016
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 34 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: Wed, Nov 4

Dr. Marie Kristine Panganiban, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.88
·240 reviews
Extremely kind, efficient, and thorough. Highly recommend. - Jan 18, 2024Click to read more
4 mi · 108 Delancey St, New York, NY 10002
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 35 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in cataract + 1 more ·
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If you need to cancel your appointment within 24 hours of the scheduled time, please call the office. Mount Sinai Doctors is growing! Beginning on February 18th, Dr. Panganiban will be moving their practice to the building immediately next door at 108 Delancey Street. This is due to the expansion o...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Oct 26

Dr. Gladys Lee, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.77
·74 reviews
Was able to diagnose my condition very quickly but also took time to explain things well. Extremely knowledgeable and great people skills. - Aug 14, 2024 by Edward Y.Click to read more
5 mi · 8626 Queens Blvd, Elmhurst, NY 11373
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 52 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: Mon, Oct 26

Dr. Hindola Konrad, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.91
·1336 reviews
Dr Konrad was a pleasure to deal with. Very professional and accessible. Highly recommended. - Dec 17, 2018 by Allan B.Click to read more
1.5 mi · 240 West 98th Street, Suite 1C, New York, NY 10025
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in cataract + 1 more ·
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Disclaimer! We are happy to serve you. But if you have a vision plan, use it to get an exam for contacts or eyeglasses with an optometrist (OD). If you do not have a vision plan, we are happy to take care of you for contacts and glasses prescriptions, as well as any comprehensive eye care issues...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Nov 19

Dr. Christopher Coad, MD, FACS

Ophthalmologist
4.67
·624 reviews
I booked for Dr Coad, but was seen by a wonderful female young Doctor.Click to read more
3 mi · 157 W 19th St, New York, NY 10011
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 17 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in vitreous opacities and degeneration + 6 more ·
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Dr. Coad of Chelsea Eye Ophthalmology is Board Certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology, is a fellow of the American College of Surgeons (F.A.C.S.), and is a top LASIK doctor in NYC. He is an attending physician at the New York Eye and Ear Infirmary and part of Continuum Health Partners. He ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Nov 2

Dr. Daniel Barmas-Alamdari, MD

Ophthalmologist
5.00
·10 reviews
Great staff, great physician, answered all questions and concerns. - Sep 24, 2026 by mehrafzon K.Click to read more
5 mi · 40 Debevoise St, Ground Fl, Brooklyn, NY 11206
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 52 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Daniel Barmas-Alamdari is a board-certified and fellowship-trained ophthalmologist and glaucoma surgeon specializing in medical and surgical treatment for glaucoma, cataracts, and comprehensive eye disease. He performs a wide range of routine and complex procedures including, but not limited to,...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Oct 26

Dr. Rand Lee, OD

Optometrist
4.68
·37 reviews
Great! Quick, efficient and everyone was quite friendly. by SEClick to read more
1.5 mi · 1010 2nd Ave, New York, NY 10022
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 10 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Rand Lee is a board certified optometrist who practices full-scope optometry in New York, NY. He graduated with his Doctorate of Optometry from SUNY College of Optometry. He completed internships at Gouverneur Health in Lower Manhattan as well as the specialty contact lens clinic at the Univers...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Oct 31

Dr. Leeber Cohen, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.86
·1435 reviews
Wouldn’t think of going to any other ophthalmologist!Click to read more
3.5 mi · 11 5th Ave, Suite B, New York, NY 10003
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Medicare + 25 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: Tue, Nov 3

Dr. Lara Mendelssohn, OD

Optometrist
4.75
·184 reviews
Perfectly fine, no nonsense eye exam. Exactly what I needed . - Oct 30, 2025Click to read more
1.5 mi · 144 East 44th St., Ste 100, New York, NY 10017
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 6 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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We love eye care, vision, and contact lenses. I earned my Doctor of Optometry from the State University of New York and hold a bachelor's degree from SUNY Binghamton. Hope to see you soon!Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Oct 28

Dr. Beatrice Whitaker, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.74
·900 reviews
Everything was great they’ve very professional love it I’ll be happy to recommend someone ???????????? - Dec 14, 2022 by Laure D.Click to read more
5 mi · 8626 Queens Blvd, Elmhurst, NY 11373
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 52 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: Wed, Oct 28

Dr. Victoria Kravchenko, OD

Optometrist
4.37
·227 reviews
Everything was great, but it was not the person I booked with online. I also waited about 15-20 minutes between my screening and the optometrist; seems she wasn’t onsite or on her break when my appointment started. Great experience overall, but just wasn’t the person I booked with online, an...Click to read more
2.5 mi · 2933 Broadway, New York, NY 10025
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 20 more
Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. Victoria Kravchenko is a compassionate and thoughtful Optometrist in New York City. Dr. Kravchenko obtained her doctorate degree of optometry from the NEW ENGLAND COLLEGE OF OPTOMETRY in the state of Massachusetts. Dr. Kravchenko has completed various clinical rotations to expand her eye care sk...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Oct 26

Dr. Anthony Pilavas, MD

Ophthalmologist
1.5 mi · 2509 31st Ave, Astoria, NY 11106
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 21 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in cataract surgery with lens implant ·
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Dr. Anthony Pilavas is an ophthalmologist in Astoria, New York, affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Mount Sinai Hospital of Queens and New York Eye and Ear Infirmary. He earned his Doctor of Medicine degree from Aristotle University of Thessaloniki Medical School. Following med...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jan 7

Dr. Anthony Curreri, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.81
·1409 reviews
An extremely caring and competent doctor, and a very thoughtful and considerate staff.Click to read more
2.5 mi · 161 E 32nd St, New York, NY 10016
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 19 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: Thu, Dec 10

Dr. Neelofar Ghaznawi, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.77
·1974 reviews
doc was very nice and smart office was very clean all assistants nice and prompt will go back - Aug 27, 2021 by Rebecca G.Click to read more
5 mi · 40 Debevoise St, Ground Fl, Brooklyn, NY 11206
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 52 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: Fri, Oct 30

Dr. Sze Wong, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.77
·392 reviews
The service attitude was very good. I will go there again if I have any problems in the future. - Dec 27, 2025 by haiyu J.Click to read more
7 mi · 136-19 41st Ave, 4th Fl, Flushing, NY 11355
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Medicare + 6 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
Next available: Mon, Oct 26

Dr. Sajid Malik, MD, FACS, FACP

Ophthalmologist
4.39
·456 reviews
It was fine...staff is nice and helpful. The only issue is that it takes weeks to get an appointment...Click to read more
6.5 mi · 188 Dyckman St, New York, NY 10040
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 28 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: Mon, Oct 26

Dr. Tiffany Cong, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·34 reviews
She was attentive to my needs and tried different solutions. - Apr 14, 2026 by Margaret A.Click to read more
0 mi · 1125 Lexington Ave, New York, NY 10075
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Emblem Health + 7 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Tiffany Cong was born and raised in Staten Island, NY, and proudly earned her Doctorate of Optometry from the Pennsylvania College of Optometry. Throughout her clinical training at Nittany Eye, VA Northport, The Eye Institute in Philadelphia, and Corneal Eye Associates of New Jersey, she gained ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Oct 26

Dr. Alexandra Scherk, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·14 reviews
Dr. Scherk is personable, and knowledgeable, and makes you feel comfortable and well taking care of. by GSClick to read more
0.5 mi · 1001 Park Ave, New York, NY 10028
Accepts Medicare
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Alexandra Scherk is a board-certified optometrist dedicated to providing comprehensive, patient-centered eye care. She earned her Bachelor of Science at The Pennsylvania State University and received her Doctor of Optometry degree from the New England College of Optometry in Boston. During h...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Oct 26

Dr. Denise Whittam, OD

Optometrist
4.59
·169 reviews
Great experience Doctor was very nice and through I was pleased with overall visit would recommend to others. - Sep 13, 2025 by Kim G.Click to read more
3.5 mi · 825 Broadway, New York, NY 10003
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 30 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Denise Whittam, O.D., earned her Doctor of Optometry, as well as her Bachelor's and Master's degrees, from the State University of New York. She has been a member of the American Optometric Association for 35 years and was honored by the New York State Optometric Association with the distinguish...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Oct 26

Dr. Alexander Wu, MD, FACS

Ophthalmologist
4.48
·618 reviews
Dr. Wu was very professional & friendly. He explained in great detail what I needed to do & answered all of my questions! - Feb 17, 2020 by Ericka S.Click to read more
7 mi · 133-47 Sanford Ave, Suite 2B, Flushing, NY 11355
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 31 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: Mon, Oct 26

Dr. Kevin Murtha, OD

Optometrist
4.59
·189 reviews
Amazing! Highly recommended. Fast and informational. - Nov 7, 2015 by Alyssa M.Click to read more
3 mi · 275 7th Ave, New York, NY 10001
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 15 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Kevin Murtha is a considerate and thoughtful optometrist in New York, NY. He earned his Doctor of Optometry degree from the State University of New York. Dr. Murtha is part of Cohens Fashion Optical. Patients consult with him for a variety of eye care needs, including general eye consultations,...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Oct 30

Dr. Sana Tahir, OD

Optometrist
4.63
·57 reviews
They truly care about their patients and never make you feel rushed. Excellent experience every time. by ANClick to read more
1 mi · 1153 2nd Ave, New York, NY 10065
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 23 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Tahir earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from the Salus university College of Optometry. She completed his clinical training at the the Eye Center. Dr. Tahir believes that effective eye care involves not only addressing immediate concerns but also fostering long-term eye health through patie...Click to read more
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Dr. Michael Kakzanov, OD

Optometrist
4.73
·988 reviews
The Dr. was professional, sincere, warm and thorough. Who could ask for more. - May 6, 2018 by Barry B.Click to read more
0.5 mi · 1566 1st Ave, New York, NY 10028
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 20 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: Tue, Oct 27

Dr. Bahram Alyeshmerni, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.59
·34 reviews
Very knowledgable, caring doctor with excellent bedside manner. - Sep 28, 2026 by Christine G.Click to read more
6 mi · 97-28 63rd Rd, Rego Park, NY 11374
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 9 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Excellent wait timeExpertise in glaucoma + 1 more
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