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Dr. Neelofar Ghaznawi, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.78
·1948 reviews
She was fantastic. On time, explained everything as she was going through it, and patient. - Aug 9, 2017Click to read more
0.5 mi · 155 East 72nd Street, 1B, New York, NY 10021
In-network · Aetna
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. Anna Boyman, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.50
·8 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
0.5 mi · 155 East 72nd Street, 1B, New York, NY 10021
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · 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. Beatrice Whitaker, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.73
·878 reviews
Dr.Whittaker was understanding and friendly. I would recommend her to anyone. - Sep 22, 2022 by Andrea D.Click to read more
0.5 mi · 155 East 72nd Street, 1B, New York, NY 10021
In-network · Aetna
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. Gladys Lee, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.75
·69 reviews
The examination was very thorough and they answered all the questions I had - Dec 8, 2025 by Justa A.Click to read more
0.5 mi · 155 East 72nd Street, 1B, New York, NY 10021
In-network · Aetna
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. Harry Engel, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.79
·754 reviews
Dr. Engel and his staff are truly wonderful. Thorough, kind, personable, and efficient. I would recommend him to anyone. - Jun 16, 2014Click to read more
0.5 mi · 178 E 71st St, New York, NY 10021
In-network · Aetna
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. Gregory Harmon, MD

Ophthalmologist
0.5 mi · 205 E 64th St, Ste 101, New York, NY 10065
In-network · Aetna
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. Lawrence Pape, MD

Ophthalmologist (Virtual)
4.92
·1077 reviews
Very good Dr. There's a reason his address is on East 9 63rd St ...hes one of the best !!! - Apr 14, 2015 by Glenn M.Click to read more
New York, NY
In-network · Aetna
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. Susan Margolis, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.96
·67 reviews
Every staff member from the front desk to Dr. Margolis herself was excellent. - Sep 12, 2023 by Samantha R.Click to read more
1 mi · 667 Madison Ave, New York, NY 10065
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Expertise in glaucoma surgery + 6 more ·
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Dr. Susan Margolis is a board-certified, fellowship-trained ophthalmologist specializing in cataract and corneal surgery and laser vision correction. She graduated Phi Beta Kappa and Summa Cum Laude from Binghamton University with a degree in mathematics. She received her medical degree from SUNY Up...Click to read more

Dr. John Sorenson, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.55
·119 reviews
The speediness of the visit. I come to this office every 6-12 weeks and it is a pleasure to know I will be taken in quickly. by MBClick to read more
1 mi · 950 3rd Ave, 3rd Fl, New York, NY 10022
In-network · Aetna
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. James Klancnik Jr, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.82
·250 reviews
Dr Klancnik is one of the best doctors I have ever had. He is a stellar person and a consumate Opthomologist. by SAClick to read more
1 mi · 950 3rd Ave, 3rd Fl, New York, NY 10022
In-network · Aetna
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 Engelbert, MD, PhD

Ophthalmologist
4.82
·304 reviews
This was a great Doctor with attention to details... - Feb 7, 2025 by Janice C.Click to read more
1 mi · 950 3rd Ave, 3rd Fl, New York, NY 10022
In-network · Aetna
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. Irene Barbazetto, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.88
·51 reviews
We love our doctor! She's so thorough, compassionate and really speaks to us to inform and educate. We couldn't be more pleased with all the interactions with her kind, patient, staff and their skills. Our doctor and her staff are greatly helpful. We are most appreciative to have their care. by JBClick to read more
1 mi · 950 3rd Ave, 3rd Fl, New York, NY 10022
In-network · Aetna
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 Cooney, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.80
·114 reviews
Friendly staff professional understanding to the needs of the patient - Nov 7, 2025 by Rolando H.Click to read more
1 mi · 950 3rd Ave, 3rd Fl, New York, NY 10022
In-network · Aetna
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. Moshe Szlechter, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.42
·31 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
1 mi · 160 E 56th St, Ste 900, New York, NY 10022
In-network · Aetna
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. Elena Geller, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.73
·264 reviews
Dr. Geller made sure that we were comfortable and welcomed. - May 27, 2026 by Rosel T.Click to read more
1 mi · 160 E 56th St, Ste 900, New York, NY 10022
In-network · Aetna
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. Hilla Steinberg, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.73
·839 reviews
She was fantastic. I had a severe eye infection and she treated me quickly and accurately. Highly recommend her - May 23, 2018Click to read more
1 mi · 127 W 79th St, Ste 6, New York, NY 10024
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in glaucoma + 2 more ·
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I am a board-certified ophthalmologist dedicated to providing exceptional patient care in my state-of-the-art facility. Each one of my patients receives an individualized approach to meet their every need. I completed my medical education at Goethe-Universit�t Frankfurt am Main Fachbereich Medizin,...Click to read more

Dr. Edward Smith, MD

Ophthalmologist
1.5 mi · 34 Plz St E, 103, Brooklyn, NY 11238
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in secondary membranaous cataract surgery + 3 more ·
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Dr. Smith is a board certified, fellowship trained ophthalmologist who practices comprehensive ophthalmology, as well as neuro-ophthalmology. He performs and teaches small incision cataract surgery, refractive cataract surgery, pterygium excision with graft, penetrating keratoplasty and most anterio...Click to read more

Dr. Douglas Friedrich, MD

Ophthalmologist (Virtual)
4.60
·519 reviews
Everything went well. I'm just rethinking whether I need surgery now or should wait. - Sep 24, 2012 by Robert O.Click to read more
New York, NY
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Offers video visits · 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. Irina Pankova, DO

Ophthalmologist
4.51
·132 reviews
Such a nice doctor, very professional. Highly recommended. - Dec 14, 2017 by Irina G.Click to read more
1.5 mi · 330 W 58th St, 600, New York, NY 10019
In-network · Aetna
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. 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
2 mi · 404 E 117th St, New York, NY 10035
In-network · Aetna
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. Kichiemon Asoma, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.89
·285 reviews
awesome experience! Dr. Kichiemon was super friendly, informative and straight forward. Would def see him again. by Jennifer G.Click to read more
2 mi · 8 W 38th St, Rm 201, New York, NY 10018
In-network · Aetna
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. Kichiemon Asoma, MD

Ophthalmologist (Virtual)
4.89
·285 reviews
awesome experience! Dr. Kichiemon was super friendly, informative and straight forward. Would def see him again. by Jennifer G.Click to read more
New York, NY
In-network · Aetna
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. Anne Mc Veigh, MD

Ophthalmologist (Virtual)
4.82
·125 reviews
Dr. McVeigh was great. She was thorough and a great communicator. Highly recommended. - Feb 1, 2023 by Cynthia M.Click to read more
New York, NY
In-network · Aetna
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. Maria Basile, MD

Ophthalmologist (Virtual)
4.84
·879 reviews
Dr. Basile was personable and knowledgeable, and made me feel at ease. I would definitely see her again. - Sep 28, 2011Click to read more
New York, NY
In-network · Aetna
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
·879 reviews
Dr. Basile was personable and knowledgeable, and made me feel at ease. I would definitely see her again. - Sep 28, 2011Click to read more
2 mi · 55 E 34th St, 6th Fl, New York, NY 10016
In-network · Aetna
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. Jonathan Ellant, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.59
·1441 reviews
Kind and patient and very proactive!! I really like my new eye doctor, Dr. Ellant. - Jul 20, 2017 by Ingrid H.Click to read more
2.5 mi · 114 E 27th St, New York, NY 10016
In-network · Aetna
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. Anne Mc Veigh, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.82
·125 reviews
Dr. McVeigh was great. She was thorough and a great communicator. Highly recommended. - Feb 1, 2023 by Cynthia M.Click to read more
3 mi · 309 W 23rd St, 3rd Fl, New York, NY 10011
In-network · Aetna
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
·879 reviews
Dr. Basile was personable and knowledgeable, and made me feel at ease. I would definitely see her again. - Sep 28, 2011Click to read more
3 mi · 309 W 23rd St, 3rd Fl, New York, NY 10011
In-network · Aetna
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
·879 reviews
Dr. Basile was personable and knowledgeable, and made me feel at ease. I would definitely see her again. - Sep 28, 2011Click to read more
New York, NY
In-network · Aetna
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. Gennady Landa, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.68
·77 reviews
Would strongly recommend it !!! Fantastic doctor!!! - Jul 22, 2021 by Jonathan R.Click to read more
3 mi · 310 E 14th St, Ste 319, New York, NY 10003
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Expertise in vitreous opacities and degeneration + 8 more ·
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If you need to cancel your appointment within 24 hours of the scheduled time, please call the office. Dr. Gennady Landa is an Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology and a full-time faculty member in the Department of Ophthalmology at the New York Eye and Ear Infirmary. He earned his Doctor of Medicin...Click to read more

Dr. Douglas Buxton, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.90
·79 reviews
I think that Dr Douglas Buxton is a good professional because my surgery eyes was a success - Apr 14, 2011 by Federico M.Click to read more
3 mi · 310 E 14th St, Ste 403, New York, NY 10003
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Expertise in secondary membranaous cataract surgery + 4 more ·
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Douglas F. Buxton, M.D. is a renowned cornea and refractive surgeon and the Medical Director at Buxton Eye Surgical Group in New York City. He is quadruple board certified in LASIK vision correction, ophthalmology, penetrating Keratoplasty and, cataract/implant surgery. He is an internationally-reco...Click to read more

Dr. Angie Wen, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.64
·330 reviews
I thought Dr. Wen, was great. Very easy to speak with and surely thorough. - Apr 18, 2018 by Virginia H.Click to read more
3 mi · 310 E 14th St, Ste 319, New York, NY 10003
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · 23 years of experience · Expertise in cataract + 3 more ·
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If you need to cancel your appointment within 24 hours of the scheduled time, please call the office. Angie E. Wen MD is a board-certified ophthalmologist specializing in Cornea and External Diseases of the eye and Refractive Surgery including LASIK. She also provides comprehensive eye care. Dr. ...Click to read more

Dr. Anita Gupta, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.37
·38 reviews
Dr. Gupta was excellent! The staff was VERY polite and professional. However, the wait was over an hour and the stages leading up to seeing the Doctor were slow.Click to read more
3 mi · 310 E 14th St, Ste 319, New York, NY 10003
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · 22 years of experience · Expertise in glaucoma + 3 more ·
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If you need to cancel your appointment within 24 hours of the scheduled time, please call the office. Dr. Anita Gupta is a renowned ophthalmologist and refractive surgeon based in New York, NY. Dr. Gupta earned her medical degree from the University of California, San Francisco. She then completed ...Click to read more

Dr. Meenakashi Gupta, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.81
·59 reviews
Very relaxed with everyone being friendly and helpful. Felt like home. by RCClick to read more
3 mi · 310 E 14th St, Ste 319, New York, NY 10003
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · 18 years of experience · Excellent wait time · Expertise in surgical retina and vitreous procedures + 3 more ·
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If you need to cancel your appointment within 24 hours of the scheduled time, please call the office. Dr. Meenakashi Gupta is a skilled ophthalmologist and retina and vitreous surgeon serving the community of New York, NY. Dr. Gupta attended Harvard University, where she received her medical degree...Click to read more

Dr. Harsha Reddy, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.77
·185 reviews
He was very professional, caring, honest and friendly. Honesty is very appointment to me and he was compassionate. - Jun 23, 2016 by Latricia T.Click to read more
3 mi · 310 E 14th St, Ste 319, New York, NY 10003
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · 22 years of experience ·
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If you need to cancel your appointment within 24 hours of the scheduled time, please call the office. Dr. Reddy is a specialist in ophthalmic plastic surgery, a field that involves aesthetic and reconstructive surgery of the eyelids, eye socket (orbit), and tear duct system. He has special expertis...Click to read more

Dr. Moshe Szlechter, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.42
·31 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
3.5 mi · 25 5th Ave, 1A, New York, NY 10003
In-network · Aetna
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. Izak Herschitz, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.34
·600 reviews
I’m go back. Their attention is good and professional. I’m recommended. - Jun 14, 2025 by Claudio Ramiro A.Click to read more
4 mi · 40-23 74th St, Flushing, NY 11373
In-network · Aetna
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

Dr. Nancy Tsai, MD

Ophthalmologist
5.00
·9 reviews
Dr.Tsai was very kind and gentle. She treated me with ease and provided me with multiple options with which I could move forward to treat my condition. She had answers to all my questions and made me feel valued and comfortable. by FAClick to read more
4.5 mi · 99 Elizabeth St, 2nd Floor, New York, NY 10013
In-network · Aetna
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. Di Zhou, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.82
·51 reviews
Excellent doctor and staff! Clearly communicated and very professional. - Jun 1, 2021 by Amena M.Click to read more
4.5 mi · 94 Bowery, 2nd Floor, New York, NY 10013
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Expertise in glaucoma surgery + 3 more ·
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Dr. Zhou is a board-certified ophthalmologist and eye surgeon. She earned her Doctor of Medicine degree from New York University School of Medicine and completed a fellowship in glaucoma at Mount Sinai Hospital. She believes in delivering professional medical care in a compassionate and efficient m...Click to read more

Dr. John Sorenson, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.55
·119 reviews
The speediness of the visit. I come to this office every 6-12 weeks and it is a pleasure to know I will be taken in quickly. by MBClick to read more
4.5 mi · 110 Lafayette St, Ste 502, New York, NY 10013
In-network · Aetna
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. Richard Spaide, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.79
·28 reviews
Love the place, nice staff - Feb 26, 2025 by KENDRA M.Click to read more
4.5 mi · 110 Lafayette St, Ste 503, New York, NY 10013
In-network · Aetna
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. Spaide specializes in diseases of the retina and vitreous. His interests include retinal surgery, macular degeneration, macular holes, macular pucker, diabetic retinopathy, and in...Click to read more

Dr. Michael Cooney, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.80
·114 reviews
Friendly staff professional understanding to the needs of the patient - Nov 7, 2025 by Rolando H.Click to read more
4.5 mi · 110 Lafayette St, Ste 503, New York, NY 10013
In-network · Aetna
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. Theodora Petratos, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.5 mi · 9014 Elmhurst Ave, Jackson Heights, NY 11372
In-network · Aetna
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. Harsha Reddy, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.77
·185 reviews
He was very professional, caring, honest and friendly. Honesty is very appointment to me and he was compassionate. - Jun 23, 2016 by Latricia T.Click to read more
4.5 mi · 77 Worth St, Ground Fl, New York, NY 10013
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · 22 years of experience ·
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If you need to cancel your appointment within 24 hours of the scheduled time, please call the office. Dr. Reddy is a specialist in ophthalmic plastic surgery, a field that involves aesthetic and reconstructive surgery of the eyelids, eye socket (orbit), and tear duct system. He has special expertis...Click to read more

Dr. Angie Wen, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.64
·330 reviews
I thought Dr. Wen, was great. Very easy to speak with and surely thorough. - Apr 18, 2018 by Virginia H.Click to read more
4.5 mi · 77 Worth St, Ground Fl, New York, NY 10013
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · 23 years of experience · Expertise in cataract + 3 more ·
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If you need to cancel your appointment within 24 hours of the scheduled time, please call the office. Angie E. Wen MD is a board-certified ophthalmologist specializing in Cornea and External Diseases of the eye and Refractive Surgery including LASIK. She also provides comprehensive eye care. Dr. ...Click to read more

Dr. Anita Gupta, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.37
·38 reviews
Dr. Gupta was excellent! The staff was VERY polite and professional. However, the wait was over an hour and the stages leading up to seeing the Doctor were slow.Click to read more
4.5 mi · 77 Worth St, Ground Fl, New York, NY 10013
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · 22 years of experience · Expertise in glaucoma + 3 more ·
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If you need to cancel your appointment within 24 hours of the scheduled time, please call the office. Dr. Anita Gupta is a renowned ophthalmologist and refractive surgeon based in New York, NY. Dr. Gupta earned her medical degree from the University of California, San Francisco. She then completed ...Click to read more

Dr. Gennady Landa, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.68
·77 reviews
Would strongly recommend it !!! Fantastic doctor!!! - Jul 22, 2021 by Jonathan R.Click to read more
4.5 mi · 77 Worth St, Ground Fl, New York, NY 10013
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Expertise in vitreous opacities and degeneration + 8 more ·
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If you need to cancel your appointment within 24 hours of the scheduled time, please call the office. Dr. Gennady Landa is an Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology and a full-time faculty member in the Department of Ophthalmology at the New York Eye and Ear Infirmary. He earned his Doctor of Medicin...Click to read more

Dr. Gladys Lee, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.75
·69 reviews
The examination was very thorough and they answered all the questions I had - Dec 8, 2025 by Justa A.Click to read more
5 mi · 8626 Queens Blvd, Elmhurst, NY 11373
In-network · Aetna
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
·878 reviews
Dr.Whittaker was understanding and friendly. I would recommend her to anyone. - Sep 22, 2022 by Andrea D.Click to read more
5 mi · 40 Debevoise Street, Ground Fl, Brooklyn, NY 11206
In-network · Aetna
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
4.50
·8 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
5 mi · 40 Debevoise Street, Ground Fl, Brooklyn, NY 11206
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · 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. Maryam Yamani, MD

Ophthalmologist
5.00
·4 reviews
6 mi · 4405 Broadway, New York, NY 10040
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Expertise in glaucoma surgery + 2 more ·
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Dr. Maryam Yamani is an Ophthalmologist at our Washington Heights primary care office. She earned her Doctor of Medicine degree from New York University. Dr. Yamani is excited to get to know you and provide the personalized care you deserve. Our primary care providers and supporting care team develo...Click to read more

Dr. Leonard Bley, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.34
·531 reviews
it was OK, nothing special. Two students first time training checked my eyes and then the doctor reviewed their reportClick to read more
6 mi · 98-14 65th Ave, Rego Park, NY 11374
In-network · Aetna
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

Dr. Moshe Szlechter, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.42
·31 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
6 mi · 98-14 65th Ave, Rego Park, NY 11374
In-network · Aetna
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. Theodora Petratos, MD

Ophthalmologist
6.5 mi · 188 Dyckman St, New York, NY 10040
In-network · Aetna
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. Neha Gadaria, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.78
·18 reviews
6.5 mi · 1577 Fulton St, Brooklyn, NY 11213
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Neha Gadaria is a board-certified ophthalmologist with specialty training in Cornea, External Disease and Refractive Surgery. She completed her residency at Suny Downstate Medical Center in Brooklyn and her cornea fellowship at Mount Sinai Medical Center in Manhattan. Her area of expertise inclu...Click to read more
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