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Dr. Niki Bayat, OD

Optometrist
4.88
·118 reviews
Really really cool office and modern boutique. Excellent staff. - Oct 6, 2026 by Alton L.Click to read more
3 mi · 512 W 29th St, New York, NY 10001
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 47 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Niki Bayat Fard is a dedicated optometrist who provides comprehensive eye care with a focus on preserving and optimizing vision for every patient. Her approach blends medical precision with a compassionate, personalized touch — ensuring that each patient feels comfortable, heard, and fully suppo...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Nov 3

Dr. Mary Blackman, OD

Optometrist
4.80
·104 reviews
Everything was beautiful the staff, My Doctor Ms. Mary Blackman was amazing and beautiful she was very respectful outgoing and told me exactly what i needed to hear about my eyes. she was clear and furth coming very kind. Ran test on my eyes and made sure that i was safe. The office place was clean...Click to read more
6 mi · 150 Broadway, Ste 1401, New York, NY 10038
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 34 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Mary Blackman is a graduate of SUNY College of Optometry. She completed her externship training at Bellevue Hospital, as well as at the University Eye Center. Dr. Blackman also completed her ophthalmology residency training at Manila Doctors Hospital and was a board-certified ophthalmologist in ...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Oct 21

Dr. Rebecca Aquije, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·21 reviews
Very professional, efficient, & kind. Shared empathy & care during the exam. by HGClick to read more
4.5 mi · 44-13 Queens Blvd, Sunnyside, NY 11104
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Rebecca Aquije was born and raised in Queens, NY. She received her doctorate from the SUNY College of Optometry and was the recipient for the Dr. Max Cohen Memorial Award for Commitment to Community Service. She furthered her education through the Irwin B. Suchoff Residency Program in Vision Th...Click to read more
Next available: Sun, Oct 25

Dr. Michele Maxwell, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·11 reviews
Dr. Maxwell so was kind and I really appreciated her interest and care.Click to read more
6 mi · 99 Battery Pl, Frnt A, New York, NY 10280
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 119 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Michele Maxwell earned her Doctorate of Optometry from the SUNY College of Optometry and holds a B.A. in Geography/Cartography from the University of Maryland. With over two decades of experience in private practice and university health center settings, she brings a well-rounded and thoughtful ...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Harry Engel, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.79
·683 reviews
Smart, thorough, friendly with a professional team who treat you like a human being. - Oct 9, 2017 by Molly F.Click to read more
10.5 mi · 947 49th St, Ste 1A, Brooklyn, NY 11219
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 20 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Excellent wait time · Expertise in surgical retina and vitreous procedures + 5 more ·
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Dr. Harry Engel is an ophthalmologist at Maimonides Medical Center in Brooklyn, New York. He is the former Chief of Ophthalmology at Montefiore Medical Center and serves as a Clinical Professor of Ophthalmology at Albert Einstein College of Medicine. Dr. Engel has extensive experience in the diagnos...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Oct 27

Dr. Alisa Pena, OD

Optometrist
4.70
·56 reviews
Entire office was friendly, fast, and helped with all my questions! - Sep 29, 2026 by Emily C.Click to read more
9.5 mi · 2204 Bartow Ave, Bronx, NY 10475
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 40 more
Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. Alisa Pena is an experienced optometrist based in the Bronx, NY. She practices at PELHAM PARKWAY VISION CENTER & VISTA SITE EYE CARE and sees patients of all ages. Patients trust Dr. Pena's expertise because she continuously delivers top-quality care that leads to positive and lasting health ou...Click to read more
Next available: today

Dr. Diana Ilyasova, OD

Optometrist
4.82
·424 reviews
Excellent bedside manners, she is a very good clinician and very smart. - Jul 2, 2020 by Lourdes T.Click to read more
7 mi · 731 Lydig Ave, Bronx, NY 10462
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 40 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Diana Ilyasova is a highly qualified optometrist practicing in Bronx, New York. She earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from the State University of New York. Dr. Ilyasova is certified to treat most eye infections and diseases, including testing for glaucoma, cataracts, dry eye, and macular de...Click to read more
Next available: today

Dr. Sydney Lin, OD

Optometrist
4.86
·373 reviews
The whole staff was sweet and very friendly. I got all of my questions answered and then some. Great experience - Aug 18, 2023Click to read more
4 mi · 33 5th Ave, Ste 1A, New York, NY 10003
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 37 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Sydney S. Lin, O.D. primarily focuses on the designing and prescribing of custom speciality contact lenses for the treatment and management of keratoconus and other corneal disorders. She is devoted to helping patients achieve better vision and comfort. Education & Training Dr. Lin knew early on...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Oct 28

Ann Boby Mathews

Optometrist
5.5 mi · 60 Saint James Pl, New York, NY 10038
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 5 more
Accepting new patients ·
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Ann Boby Mathews is an optometrist dedicated to providing comprehensive, patient-centered eye care. She earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from SUNY College of Optometry and subsequently completed a residency in Primary Care with an emphasis in Ocular Disease and Low Vision through the New Jersey...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Oct 21

Dr. Eleonora Zusman Orloff, OD

Optometrist
4.75
·57 reviews
The best experience ever I would say! Thank you all staff - Feb 21, 2023 by Merve A.Click to read more
7 mi · 665 Pelham Pkwy N, Bronx, NY 10467
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 52 more
Accepting new patientsExpertise in hypertensive retinopathy
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Allison Nguyen, OD

Optometrist
4.86
·455 reviews
I highly recommend Dr. Nguyen! She explained everything clearly & addressed all of my concerns. - Aug 1, 2024 by Corinne V.Click to read more
4 mi · 175 W 12th St, Ste 1A, New York, NY 10011
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 15 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: Thu, Oct 29

Dr. Jacob Nachum, OD

Optometrist
4.82
·1653 reviews
I have been seeing Dr Nachum for a number of years. He is very professional and good at what he does. - Sep 8, 2017 by Ellen B.Click to read more
6 mi · 26 Broadway, 908, New York, NY 10004
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 33 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Since 1994, Dr. Jacob Nachum has been giving the gift of vision to Manhattan, combining his love for New York City and its people with unparalleled expertise in his field. A graduate of the State University of New York, where he earned his Doctor of Optometry in 1983, Dr. Nachum further honed his sk...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Bella Davydov, OD

Optometrist
4.84
·246 reviews
Excellent staff and service, good experience for me and highly recommended - Jan 27, 2025 by Peter N.Click to read more
7.5 mi · 100-23 Queens Blvd, Forest Hills, NY 11375
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 14 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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**Note: The practice will contact you upon booking to verify insurance information & confirm appointment details.** Bella Davydov, OD, is a highly experienced optometrist with over ten years of dedicated service in providing quality eye care. A SUNY State College of Optometry graduate, Dr. Davydov ...Click to read more
Next available: today

Dr. Aaron Mandel, OD

Optometrist
4.56
·346 reviews
Dr. Manuel was excellent and his staff was so kind.Click to read more
7 mi · 200 Schermerhorn St, Brooklyn, NY 11201
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 38 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Aaron Mandel is an Optometrist practicing conveniently in Brooklyn Heights. He earned his Doctor of Optometry degree from Salus University, Pennsylvania College of Optometry, and has been in practice for over 30 years.Click to read more
Next available: today

Dr. Izak Herschitz, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.34
·607 reviews
Dr was good, he listened to my concerned, office was a bit crowded - Sep 17, 2022 by Leona N.Click to read more
15 mi · 1150 Brighton Bch Ave, Apt 1Y, Brooklyn, NY 11235
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 18 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in cataract + 2 more ·
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Please note: we do not accept Vision plans. At Izak Herschitz, MD, P.C. you can be seen by one of our optometrists that provide the highest quality eye care to a diverse set of patients from all over New York City and the world. Dr. Herschitz completed his residency in ophthalmology at New York ...Click to read more
Next available: today

Dr. Brody Schmidt, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·22 reviews
My visit was very good, everything went very smooth. They made it very simple for me. Would definitely recommend this to someone else. by BIClick to read more
0.5 mi · 2261 Broadway, New York, NY 10024
Accepts Davis Vision, EyeMed, Medicare + 5 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Brody Schmidt is a certified optometrist who sees patients at THE EYE MAN in Manhattan, NY. He earned his Doctor of Optometry degree from Northeastern State University. Dr. Schmidt diagnoses and treats various vision problems, provides vision tests and eye exams, and prescribes corrective lense...Click to read more

Dr. Alyson Escalona, OD

Optometrist
4.77
·56 reviews
Great Provider and a Great Office Staff as well. I fully recommend Bergen Optometry. - Oct 15, 2026 by Jose A.Click to read more
7.5 mi · 348 Main St, Hackensack, NJ 07601
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Davis Vision + 6 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Whether you are coming in for glasses, contact lenses, dry eye treatment, or a comprehensive medical eye exam, Dr. Escalona believes you are more than just a prescription. At Bergen Optometry, she focuses on personalized eye care that protects your long-term vision and overall eye health using the l...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Sevada Hakobyan, OD, MD

Optometrist
4.90
·182 reviews
Great staff, everyone was friendly and knowledgeable, and everything I needed was taken care of! - May 18, 2022Click to read more
6.5 mi · 62-40 Forest Ave, Ridgewood, NY 11385
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield, Medicare, VSP + 9 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Hakobyan is an experienced eye care professional with more than fifteen years of diverse educational and work background, including years of experience in the field of optometry, ophthalmology and ophthalmic research in hospitals and clinics in Armenia, Russia, Europe, India and the United State...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Oct 21

Dr. Victoria Kravchenko, OD

Optometrist
4.50
·644 reviews
Excellent Doctor and staff overall. Had a very thorough eye exam. - Aug 11, 2016 by Simona D.Click to read more
7.5 mi · 83 5th Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11217
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 20 more
Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. Victoria Kravchenko is an optometrist at Milan Optique in Brooklyn, NY. She earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from the New England College of Optometry. Currently, she provides treatments for a variety of eye-related conditions at Milan Optique. Dr. Kravchenko is quick and observant, aiming...Click to read more
Next available: today

Dr. Erica Meltzer, OD

Optometrist
4.73
·134 reviews
Had a great experience, everybody was super friendly, office was clean. Good choices of glasses - Jan 20, 2026 by Milana G.Click to read more
2.5 mi · 62 Grand Central Terminal, Lexington Passageway, New York, NY 10017
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 80 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time
Next available: Fri, Nov 27

Dr. Neelofar Ghaznawi, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.78
·1971 reviews
Was approachable, professional, and understood my needs well. - Dec 11, 2015 by Almas M.Click to read more
10.5 mi · 148-46 Hillside Ave, 1st Fl, Queens, NY 11435
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: Mon, Nov 2

Dr. Vanessa Silva, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·46 reviews
This visit amazing. Doc real help break down everything in my eye. Also the reseption is so sweet and welcoming. 10 out of 10 by CCClick to read more
6 mi · 573 W 207th St, New York, NY 10034
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Davis Vision + 8 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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I am a dedicated optometrist committed to providing comprehensive, patient-centered eye care with a strong focus on prevention, early detection, and long-term ocular health. I earned my Bachelor of Science in Biology from University of Texas Rio Grande Valley and my Doctor of Optometry degree from I...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Oct 21

Dr. Matthew Pupparo, OD

Optometrist
4.97
·314 reviews
Did a great job explaining everything & was very personable! Got everything done quickly. - Mar 24, 2018 by Sarika Z.Click to read more
0.5 mi · 750 Columbus Ave, New York, NY 10025
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 17 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Matthew Pupparo earned his Doctor of Optometry degree from the State University of New York. Currently, he serves the community of New York, NY, providing thorough attention and care for a variety of eye conditions, including eye infections, conjunctivitis, astigmatism, macular degeneration, and...Click to read more

Dr. Gary Hirshfield, MD

Ophthalmologist
5.00
·1 review
15 mi · 2 Ohio Dr, Ste 200, New Hyde Park, NY 11042
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 18 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in glaucoma + 5 more ·
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Dr. Gary S. Hirshfield is a Board certified ophthalmologist with more than 30 years of experience helping patients protect and improve their vision. He specializes in cataract surgery, glaucoma care, diabetic eye disease, and conditions affecting the cornea, retina, and optic nerve. Dr. Hirshfield ...Click to read more
Next available: today

Dr. Jay Yoon, OD

Optometrist
4.88
·633 reviews
Dr Jay Yoon was awesome! I liked that she was honest and didn't waste time. ?? - Apr 10, 2019 by Julia R.Click to read more
3.5 mi · 157 W 19th St, New York, NY 10011
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 17 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Jay Yoon is a contact lens specialist who has been practicing in New York City for 17 years. She has expertise in difficult fittings, including RGP and keratoconus, and performs comprehensive eye exams covering emergency conditions and glaucoma, with a strong emphasis on Dry Eye Disease manageme...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Nov 9

Dr. Jane Isakova, OD

Optometrist
4.86
·301 reviews
She was great, patient and professional ! She answered all my questions I was really happy with my appointment ! - Jul 15, 2015 by Olesya L.Click to read more
8 mi · 6939 Austin St, Forest Hills, NY 11375
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 12 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Isakova received her undergraduate degree from St. John's University in Queens, and received her Doctorate of Optometry from SUNY State College of Optometry. Dr. Isakova completed an externship in pediatric and adolescent eye care, and examines children of all ages. She also specializes in hard ...Click to read more
Next available: today

Dr. Hilla Steinberg, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.73
·839 reviews
Professional, expert, proficient, effective care coupled with attentive customer service - Apr 10, 2019 by Janice C.Click to read more
0.5 mi · 127 W 79th St, Ste 6, New York, NY 10024
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 16 more
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. Joshua Beer, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.86
·608 reviews
Friendly, knowledgable and professional. Can't really ask for more from a doctor! - Apr 7, 2016 by Jason O.Click to read more
1 mi · 205 W End Ave, #1-P, New York, NY 10023
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Emblem Health + 16 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in glaucoma + 3 more ·
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Dr. Joshua Beer is an ophthalmologist. He pursued his education from New York Medical College, where he obtained his medical degree and completed his residency in ophthalmology at Roosevelt Hospital Center. Dr. Beer is available at their own practice in New York, NY, to treat cataracts, loss of vis...Click to read more

Dr. Edward Smith, MD

Ophthalmologist
1 mi · 34 Plz St E, 103, Brooklyn, NY 11238
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 22 more
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. Andrea Katz, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.79
·19 reviews
Excellent - both doctor & staff. Always prompt reliable and courteous. Have diagnosed and correctly treated various eye problems very well. I sincerely thank them. by KPClick to read more
1 mi · 66 E 79th St, New York, NY 10075
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 4 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in secondary membranaous cataract surgery + 4 more ·
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Dr. Andrea Katz has been in practice for more than 30 years. She is a graduate of Wellesley College and earned her Doctor of Medicine from Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. She completed her ophthalmology training at Manhattan Eye, Ear and Throat Hospital. Dr. Katz specializes in glaucoma...Click to read more

Dr. Ravi Parikh, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.94
·63 reviews
Great staff and great care provided from the Dr himself. Thank you. - Sep 16, 2021 by Danisha R.Click to read more
1.5 mi · 67 East 78th Street, Unit 1C, New York, NY 10075
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 11 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Expertise in vitreous opacities and degeneration + 4 more ·
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Dr. Ravi Parikh MD MPH is a retina specialist whose goal is to combine clinical medicine, health policy, management, and to better deliver care to patients in the U.S. and abroad. Dr. Parikh is an expert on the treatment of retinal diseases especially use of anti-vascular endothelial growth factor m...Click to read more

Dr. Raphael Rosenbaum, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.66
·202 reviews
Dr. Rosenbaum was completely professional and caring. - Oct 1, 2016Click to read more
1.5 mi · 140 E 80th St, New York, NY 10075
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 35 more
Accepting new patients · 22 years of experience · Expertise in secondary membranaous cataract surgery + 4 more ·
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Dr. Raphael Rosenbaum is a thorough and analytical Ophthalmologist with top-tier medical training and years of experience. He is the Director of Uveitis Services at Nassau University Medical Center, and has been a guest lecturer at several regional hospitals, including Westchester Medical Center, So...Click to read more

Dr. Meenakashi Gupta, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.81
·59 reviews
My appointment was as expected. She was precise, thorough and helpful. It was a good visit.Click to read more
1.5 mi · 234 E 85th St, New York, NY 10028
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 21 more
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. Avnish Deobhakta, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.86
·56 reviews
Very efficient, and the doctor explained everything simply. by AEClick to read more
1.5 mi · 234 E 85th St, New York, NY 10028
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 11 more
Accepting new patients · 18 years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in blockage of vein or artery in the retina (eye) + 7 more ·
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If you need to cancel your appointment within 24 hours of the scheduled time, please call the office. Avnish Deobhakta is a caring and accomplished ophthalmologist in the state of New York. Dr. Deobhakta obtained his medical degree from Cornell University. He completed a residency in ophthalmology ...Click to read more

Dr. Anna Boyman, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.60
·10 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
1.5 mi · 155 E 72nd St, 1B, New York, NY 10021
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 52 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · 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
4.74
·898 reviews
Everything was great except for the wait time. My appointment was for 2pm and I wasn’t seen until after 3pm. - May 5, 2022 by Carol Anne P.Click to read more
1.5 mi · 155 E 72nd St, 1B, New York, NY 10021
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

Dr. Gladys Lee, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.77
·74 reviews
I appreciated that Dr Lee suggested non-invasive remedies to my problem first and explained that a surgical procedure should only be considered if the problem I have persists beyond what has been prescribed. I appreciate her thorough explanation and she listened to all my concerns. Dr Lee puts you a...Click to read more
1.5 mi · 155 E 72nd St, 1B, New York, NY 10021
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

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
1.5 mi · 155 E 72nd St, 1B, New York, NY 10021
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

Dr. Neelofar Ghaznawi, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.78
·1971 reviews
Was approachable, professional, and understood my needs well. - Dec 11, 2015 by Almas M.Click to read more
1.5 mi · 155 E 72nd St, 1B, New York, NY 10021
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

Dr. Harry Engel, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.79
·754 reviews
Dr Engel is awesome! He is very thorough and explains everything. His office staff is very friendly. - May 20, 2014 by Jan T.Click to read more
1.5 mi · 178 E 71st St, New York, NY 10021
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 11 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Excellent wait time · Expertise in surgical retina and vitreous procedures + 5 more ·
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Dr. Engel, a nationally respected leader in ophthalmology and ophthalmic surgery for twenty-five years, has excelled in measurable domains of scientific investigation, clinical activity, and teaching. He earned his Doctor of Medicine from New York Medical College, completed his internship at the Sta...Click to read more

Dr. Martin Leib, MD

Ophthalmologist
5.00
·73 reviews
Dr was awesome - knowledgeable, thorough, great personality. Office was smooth system - Nov 20, 2024 by Emily A.Click to read more
1.5 mi · 178 E 71st, 2nd Floor, New York, NY 10021
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 3 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in age-related macular degeneration + 2 more ·
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Dr. Martin Leib is an experienced ophthalmologist. He operates a private practice in New York, NY. He obtained his medical degree from New York Medical College and is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Focusing on advanced eye care, Dr. Leib integrates his extensive training to addr...Click to read more

Dr. Irina Pankova, DO

Ophthalmologist
4.51
·135 reviews
Everyone was friendly, courteous and professional. - Mar 30, 2022 by Jeffrey H.Click to read more
1.5 mi · 330 W 58th St, 600, New York, NY 10019
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Emblem Health + 7 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in glaucoma surgery + 3 more ·
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Dr. Pankova earned her Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree from New York Institute of Technology, New York College of Osteopathic Medicine. She completed her Ophthalmology residency at Midwestern University, Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine, and specialized in Glaucoma through a fellowship ...Click to read more

Dr. Lawrence Pape, MD

Ophthalmologist (Virtual)
4.91
·1081 reviews
Dr. Pape was, as always, very thorough and professional. I have utmost confidence in his care. - Nov 6, 2015Click to read more
New York, NY
Accepts Aetna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare
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. Douglas Friedrich, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.60
·520 reviews
He is professional and helpful, without being condescending. - Jan 6, 2014 by Esther D.Click to read more
2 mi · 200 W 57th St, New York, NY 10019
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 35 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in cataract surgery with lens implant + 5 more ·
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If you need to cancel your appointment within 24 hours of the scheduled time, please call the office. Bedside manner was not taught in medical school; it was handed down by a warm, loving upbringing. I offer compassionate, comprehensive eye care-from treating a red eye to performing complicated cat...Click to read more

Dr. Douglas Friedrich, MD

Ophthalmologist (Virtual)
4.60
·520 reviews
He is professional and helpful, without being condescending. - Jan 6, 2014 by Esther D.Click to read more
New York, NY
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 35 more
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. Susan Margolis, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.96
·67 reviews
Doctor was very attentive office was very clean and orderly and was seen on schedule. Definitely would recommend. - Jan 3, 2023 by Rani C.Click to read more
2 mi · 667 Madison Ave, New York, NY 10065
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Emblem Health + 4 more
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. Gregory Harmon, MD

Ophthalmologist
2 mi · 205 E 64th St, Ste 101, New York, NY 10065
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 11 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in glaucoma + 6 more ·
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Dr. Harmon’s practice offers a full spectrum of eye care services in general ophthalmology, with a specialty in cataracts and glaucoma. He and his team of professionals utilize state-of-the-art technologies and equipment to provide the highest quality care. Dr. Harmon earned his Doctor of Medicine f...Click to read more

Dr. 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
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 9 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in cataract + 3 more ·
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Dr. Anna Boyman, MD Board-Certified Ophthalmologist | Fellow of the American Academy of Ophthalmology Dr. Anna Boyman is a highly experienced ophthalmologist with over 20 years of expertise in comprehensive eye care. She is renowned for her advanced surgical skills, specializing in state-of-the-art...Click to read more

Dr. Irene Barbazetto, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.88
·51 reviews
Excellent as usual by CDClick to read more
2 mi · 950 3rd Ave, 3rd Fl, New York, NY 10022
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 24 more
Accepting new patients · 19 years of experience · Highly recommended · Expertise in age-related macular degeneration + 5 more ·
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*Please note that eye dilations are required for some visits before seeing the provider and may take up to 1 hour.* Irene A. Barbazetto, M.D. is a vitreoretinal surgeon and macular disease specialist board certified in the United States and Europe. She is an internationally recognized expert in th...Click to read more

Dr. James Klancnik Jr, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.82
·250 reviews
Wonderful doctor! Highly recommend him. No wait time and very thorough. - Mar 6, 2024 by Irene M.Click to read more
2 mi · 950 3rd Ave, 3rd Fl, New York, NY 10022
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 34 more
Accepting new patients · 24 years of experience · Highly recommended · Expertise in surgical retina and vitreous procedures + 7 more ·
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*Please note that eye dilations are required for some visits before seeing the provider and may take up to 1 hour.* James M. Klancnik, Jr. is a board certified ophthalmologist who specializes in medical and surgical disorders of the retina and vitreous. He has a particular interest in acute and ch...Click to read more

Dr. Michael Engelbert, MD, PhD

Ophthalmologist
4.82
·304 reviews
I felt I received the care I needed and was tended to the entire time. - Apr 24, 2023 by Lisa B.Click to read more
2 mi · 950 3rd Ave, 3rd Fl, New York, NY 10022
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 30 more
Accepting new patients · 22 years of experience · Highly recommended · Expertise in age-related macular degeneration + 7 more ·
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*Please note that eye dilations are required for some visits before seeing the provider and may take up to 1 hour.* Michael Engelbert, MD, PhD, a vitreoretinal surgeon and macular disease specialist, provides both medical care for age-related macular degeneration and diabetic eye disease as well a...Click to read more

Dr. John Sorenson, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.55
·119 reviews
Very good experience for my first time. Staff was very nice. Clean office and was seen in a timely fashion. Highly recommend - Nov 18, 2025 by Tyron P.Click to read more
2 mi · 950 3rd Ave, 3rd Fl, New York, NY 10022
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 58 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Excellent wait time · Expertise in retinal detachment + 8 more ·
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*Please note that eye dilations are required for some visits before seeing the provider and may take up to 1 hour.* Dr. Sorenson is a board-certified ophthalmologist specializing in vitreoretinal surgery and macular disease. He completed his undergraduate studies at Stanford University and earned h...Click to read more

Dr. Michael Cooney, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.80
·114 reviews
Dr. Cooney was very thorough. Everyone in his office was sweet. by JMClick to read more
2 mi · 950 3rd Ave, 3rd Fl, New York, NY 10022
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 19 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in cataract + 7 more ·
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*Please note that eye dilations are required for some visits before seeing the provider and may take up to 1 hour.* Dr. Cooney is a practicing vitreoretinal surgeon whose clinical practice focuses on the medical and surgical treatment of vitreoretinal diseases, particularly age-related macular dege...Click to read more

Dr. Robert Klein, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.77
·87 reviews
Very thorough exam. All questions addressed. Pleasant and caring Doctor and staff. - Jun 12, 2023 by Jonathan G.Click to read more
2 mi · 950 3rd Ave, 3rd Fl, New York, NY 10022
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 23 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Expertise in retinal detachment + 6 more ·
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*Please note that eye dilations are required for some visits before seeing the provider and may take up to 1 hour.* Dr. Klein is a board-certified physician who practices general medical ophthalmology with a special interest in the medical and laser treatment of glaucoma, including iridotomies and ...Click to read more

Dr. 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
2 mi · 160 E 56th St, Ste 900, New York, NY 10022
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 35 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in secondary membranaous cataract surgery + 8 more ·
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We strive to adhere to the highest standards in eye care, utilizing the most technologically advanced equipment to provide outstanding results in laser and surgical ophthalmic procedures. Our patients have access to a team of highly specialized, board-certified physicians in ophthalmology. This exp...Click to read more
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