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Dr. Katerina Ginberg, OD

Optometrist
4.44
·356 reviews
The staff were welcoming. The wait time could use some improvement. - May 6, 2023 by Shanell B.Click to read more
9.5 mi · 909 E 107th St, Brooklyn, NY 11236
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 34 more
Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. Katerina Ginberg is a Doctor of Optometry who graduated from the State University of New York with a Doctor of Optometry degree in 2004. She has been practicing for nine years and is associated with the American Optometric Association. Central Optical is a medically oriented practice that sees p...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Apr 6

Dr. Leeber Cohen, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.86
·1341 reviews
I'd seen Dr Cohen before for the same problem- a stye that lasted a month! I highly recommend him and his office staff. - Sep 15, 2012 by Anthony R.Click to read more
16 mi · 11 5th Ave, Suite B, New York, NY 10003
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 36 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Expertise in glaucoma + 4 more ·
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Dr. Leeber Cohen is a compassionate, comforting ophthalmologist treating patients in New York City. His approach is centered on being sensitive to his patients’ fears and concerns. He holds certification by the American Board of Ophthalmology and is multilingual, speaking English, Spanish, Hebrew, a...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Apr 6

Dr. Mukesh Kumar, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.86
·117 reviews
Clean office. Professional treatment. Knowledgeable doctors and PAs.Click to read more
15 mi · 100 Manetto Hill Rd, Ste 202, Plainview, NY 11803
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 56 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in glaucoma + 2 more ·
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Dr. Mukesh Kumar is a highly skilled ophthalmologist specializing in cataract surgery, glaucoma management, dry eye treatment, ocular disease management, and more. A lifelong New Yorker, Dr. Kumar has done all his schooling and medical training in the New York Metropolitan area. As a comprehensive o...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Apr 10

Dr. Anthony Curreri, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.81
·1362 reviews
Awesome bedside manner - I highly recommend him..!!! Anthony - Feb 2, 2016 by Anthony G.Click to read more
15.5 mi · 161 E 32nd St, New York, NY 10016
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 32 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in glaucoma surgery + 7 more ·
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Full eye care services ranging from eyeglasses and contact lenses to LASIK, glaucoma management, and oculoplastics. Dr. Anthony Curreri earned his Doctor of Medicine degree from the State University of New York, Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine in 1991. He has special expertise in two a...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Apr 8

Dr. Moshe Szlechter, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.36
·28 reviews
The employees clearly communicated with me. There was a long wait time before i was called in for my initial assessment though. In my next assessment though the employees didn't communicate in English , so i didn't understand what they were saying to each other. - Apr 8, 2025 by Nicole B.Click to read more
13.5 mi · 1301 Ave J, Brooklyn, NY 11230
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 46 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in secondary membranaous cataract surgery + 8 more ·
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We strive to adhere to the highest standards in eye care, utilizing the most technologically advanced equipment to provide outstanding results in laser and surgical ophthalmic procedures. Our patients have access to a team of highly specialized, board-certified physicians in ophthalmology. This exp...Click to read more

Dr. Leonard Fuzaylov, OD

Optometrist
4.79
·641 reviews
Great visit! Quick and efficient. Explained a lot to me about my vision. - Oct 18, 2024 by Michelle H.Click to read more
10 mi · 1761 Rockaway Pkwy, Brooklyn, NY 11236
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 33 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy ·
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Dr. Leonard Fuzaylov is an optometrist who earned his Doctor of Optometry degree from the State University of New York. He practices at Contemporary Eye Care in Brooklyn, NY. Dr. Fuzaylov prioritizes building strong relationships with his patients and is committed to providing quality care. Patie...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Apr 6

Dr. Leonard Bley, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.35
·511 reviews
Pretty good; provided time to ask questions at the end.Click to read more
15 mi · 160 E 56th St, Ste 900, New York, NY 10022
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 41 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in cataract + 9 more ·
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Dr. Bley, the founder of Laser & Microsurgery Institute, is internationally recognized as a leader in cataract and refractive surgery. He is also among a select group of surgeons pioneering surgical alternatives to Lasik, such as Intraocular Contact Lenses and clear lens extraction. Dr. Bley earne...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Apr 8

Dr. Eileen Mayro, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.93
·59 reviews
Very positive experience. Both the nurse and doctor were professional and positive. - Mar 10, 2026Click to read more
16 mi · 262 W 53rd St, New York, NY 10019
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Emblem Health + 24 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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If you need to cancel your appointment within 24 hours of the scheduled time, please call the office. Dr. Mayro is a comprehensive ophthalmologist at Mount Sinai Doctors Medical Group. She sees patients at 262 West 53rd Street. She earned her undergraduate degree in Neuroscience at the University o...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Apr 7

Dr. Ethan Kim, OD

Optometrist
4.96
·24 reviews
The staff and Dr were friendly and I would recommend ?? the place. They seem to know their Job well - Apr 11, 2025 by JESYCA K.Click to read more
8.5 mi · 805 Northern Blvd, Ground Fl, Ste #2, Great Neck, NY 11021
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 18 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Ethan Kim is a skilled and detail-oriented optometrist offering his services at Eye & I - Great Neck. As part of his formal education and training, Dr. Kim earned his doctoral degree in optometry from the State University of New York. Patients in Great Neck and Bayside, NY, can consult Dr. Kim...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Apr 10

Dr. Lawrence Pape, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.92
·1056 reviews
Thorough, thoughtful and caring doctor. And the office is beautiful and well stocked with magazines.Click to read more
15.5 mi · 9 E 63rd St, New York, NY 10065
Accepts Aetna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare + 4 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Expertise in cataract + 2 more ·
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Dr. Lawrence Pape has over forty years of extensive and diverse experience in diagnosing and treating all diseases of the eye and surrounding tissues. He earned his Doctor of Medicine from Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University. Dr. Pape completed his internship at Lenox Hill Hosp...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Apr 9

Dr. Richard Koty, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.98
·54 reviews
Dr Koty is great . He’s the perfect doctor for children . His staff is kind . Made for an easy visit with my 4 year old . - Mar 27, 2025 by Edwin R.Click to read more
15 mi · 146 Manetto Hill Rd, Ste 170, Plainview, NY 11803
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 28 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Please note that this provider only sees Pediatric patients. Richard Koty, MD, is a Board Certified Ophthalmologist who earned his Doctor of Medicine from New York University. He completed his internship at West Los Angeles Veterans Affairs Medical Center and his fellowship at Saint Luke's-Roosevel...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Apr 13

Dr. William Boozan, MD

Ophthalmologist
5.00
·2 reviews
- Mar 20, 2026Click to read more
15.5 mi · 755 Park Ave, New York, NY 10021
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 56 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in cataract surgery with lens implant + 3 more ·
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Dr. William C. Boozan is a comprehensive ophthalmologist specializing in laser cataract surgery, refractive procedures, and the management of a wide range of ocular conditions. He is known for combining advanced surgical expertise with a compassionate, patient-focused approach to care. Dr. Booza...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Apr 10

Dr. Olga Likhtman, OD

Optometrist
4.33
·90 reviews
The Dr was fine the wait long - May 1, 2025 by Lee J.Click to read more
8 mi · 111-29 Queens Blvd, Forest Hills, NY 11375
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 43 more
Accepting new patients ·
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** ATTENTION: In order to provide the best possible patient experience, we ask that you contact the practice within the first 24 HOURS of an appointment request if you wish to ADJUST your appointment. ** ** Please expect a call after making an appointment. ** Our offices offer quality professi...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Apr 16

Dr. Debra Guthrie, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.85
·1284 reviews
Dr. Guthrie was very nice, very professional and knowledgable. - Jul 21, 2014 by Wendy S.Click to read more
15.5 mi · 6 E 39th St, Ste 1103, New York, NY 10016
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 34 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in cataract + 4 more ·
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Dr. Guthrie was born and raised in Queens, New York. She received her medical degree from the prestigious Weill Cornell Medical College and later interned at St. Vincent’s Hospital and Medical Center. Dr. Guthrie went on to complete her post graduate training in Ophthalmology at the world renowned N...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Apr 9

Dr. Milana Sapozhnikov, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.67
·132 reviews
Really clean office, the staff are very nice and the doc was able to give me the safest option for my eye - Oct 21, 2024 by Israt J.Click to read more
14 mi · 2464 Coney Island Ave, 3rd Fl, Brooklyn, NY 11223
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Medicare + 14 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: Wed, Apr 22

Dr. Jenny Ha, DO

Ophthalmologist
15.5 mi · 947 49th St, Ste 1A, Brooklyn, NY 11219
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield, Emblem Health + 13 more
Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. Jenny Ha, DO, is an Ophthalmologist at Maimonides Medical Center in Brooklyn, NY. She was born and raised in Queens, New York. She graduated cum laude from the University of Rochester and was inducted into the Sigma Sigma Phi Honor Society while earning her medical degree at the NYIT College of ...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Apr 10

Dr. Albert Joseph Rudick, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.67
·1400 reviews
Such an easy appointment. Little wait time. Very efficient. Have been patient for few years, very happy there. - Mar 19, 2024Click to read more
16 mi · 150 Broadway, Ste 1401, New York, NY 10038
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 46 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in glaucoma + 2 more ·
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MOST INSURANCES ACCEPTED. Dr. Albert J. Rudick is a board-certified ophthalmologist in New York City, affiliated with New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai and the Manhattan Eye and Ear Hospital. He earned his Doctor of Medicine degree from the Perelman School of Medicine at the University o...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Apr 7

Dr. Yuna Rapoport, MD, MPH

Ophthalmologist (Virtual)
4.38
·744 reviews
I needed a doctor to look at my eye to determine what kind of infection I had - Jun 15, 2021 by Lisa R.Click to read more
New York, NY
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 25 more
Accepting new patients · 15 years of experience · Offers video visits · 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: Wed, Apr 8

Dr. Mesha Patel, OD

Optometrist
4.82
·45 reviews
The whole experience, from Dr to staff, was lovely. everyone was very sweet - Jan 3, 2026 by Nicki K.Click to read more
10 mi · 8220A Eliot Ave, Middle Village, NY 11379
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 25 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Mesha Patel was raised in Queens, New York and earned her Bachelor of Science in Biology Degree at Adelphi University in Garden City, New York where she was also enrolled in the accelerated 3/4 Joint Degree Program with SUNY College of Optometry. Dr. Patel was dedicated to pursuing a career in...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Apr 7

Dr. Eric Roberts, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.90
·50 reviews
10/10 Recommend! Excellent bedside manner. Patience and reassuring doctor. Referring him to all my friends! - Nov 6, 2025 by Hayley D.Click to read more
15 mi · 146 Manetto Hill Rd, Ste 170, Plainview, NY 11803
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 28 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Please note that this provider only sees Pediatric patients. Dr. Eric Roberts earned his Doctor of Medicine from Boston University. He completed his internship at Saint Vincent's Medical Center and his fellowship at North Shore University Hospital. Dr. Roberts has published articles in peer-reviewe...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Apr 15

Dr. Paula I Handell, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·9 reviews
Dr. Handell was very professional and thorough. I did not feel rushed even though I was the last patient of the day. The office is clean with new, state-of-the-art equipment. - Jul 17, 2024 by Donna H.Click to read more
9 mi · 195 Mineola Ave, Roslyn Heights, NY 11577
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 5 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr Paula Handell graduated from the State University of New York College of Optometry in 1988. She is a former clinical instructor in the Contact Lens Clinic of the College of Optometry. She brings to our eyecare practice many years of experience from diversified optometric practices. Dr Handell h...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Apr 9

Dr. Jane Isakova, OD

Optometrist
4.86
·286 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
8.5 mi · 6939 Austin St, Forest Hills, NY 11375
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 20 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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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: Wed, Apr 15

Dr. Milana Babayeva, OD

Optometrist
4.79
·43 reviews
Very polite and friendly staff, clean environment. Overall pleasant experience. - Sep 4, 2024 by Girsha R.Click to read more
8.5 mi · 6939 Austin St, Forest Hills, NY 11375
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 18 more
Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. Milana Babayeva received her undergraduate degree in Psychology from Hunter College and received her Doctorate of Optometry from SUNY State College of Optometry. Dr. Babayeva completed several externships in St. Albans VA Hospital and East New York Diagnostic and Treatment Center, where she was ...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Apr 14

Dr. Stacy Kosik, OD

Optometrist
4.90
·62 reviews
Dr. Stacy was awesome! It was a quick but thorough appnt. She’s very knowledgeable and has great bedside manners. - Sep 3, 2024 by Veronica C.Click to read more
9.5 mi · 1085 Northern Blvd, Roslyn, NY 11576
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield, EyeMed, Medicare + 14 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Kosik practices primary eyecare and fits all types of contact lenses, including multifocals, astigmatism, and RGPs. She earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from the New England College of Optometry and holds a bachelor's degree from Emory University. Dr. Kosik is licensed to practice optometry...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Apr 7

Dr. Dmitri Bondarenko, OD

Optometrist
4.63
·437 reviews
- Oct 10, 2017 by Nadia D.Click to read more
12 mi · 5108 Kings Plz, Brooklyn, NY 11234
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 26 more
Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. Dmitri Bondarenko is a qualified optometrist treating patients in the Brooklyn and Valley Stream areas of New York. He is a native Russian speaker, and he also speaks English. Dr. Bondarenko first studied medicine at Saint Petersburg State I.P. Pavlov Medical University in Saint Petersburg, R...Click to read more
Next available: today

Dr. Min Zhang, OD, PhD

Optometrist
4.91
·558 reviews
Very professional and friendly! Had a good experience and will be returning for annual checks or glasses needs! - Mar 12, 2021 by Chuyun H.Click to read more
9 mi · 136-20 Maple Ave, #C701, Flushing, NY 11355
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 27 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Min Zhang is an enthusiastic and compassionate optometrist based in Flushing, NY. Originally from China, Dr. Zhang completed her undergraduate studies at Southeast University Medical College in Nanjing, China. She earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from the New England College of Optometry and ho...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Apr 10

Dr. Yvette Cavalli, OD

Optometrist
4.65
·23 reviews
8.5 mi · 1000 Northern Blvd, Ste 190, Great Neck, NY 11021
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 27 more
Accepting new patients ·
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Yvette Cavalli OD is a Board Certified Optometrist. Dr. Cavalli completed her specialty training at the State University of New York, College of Optometry where she graduated with honors. Dr. Cavalli completed a one year Fellowship in Cornea and Contact Lens during which she worked at the Universit...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Apr 15

Dr. Gerald J. Shepps, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.60
·582 reviews
Very pleasant experience, everyone was very professional and attentive to my well-being. - Feb 21, 2018 by Deborah P.Click to read more
16 mi · 150 Broadway, Ste 1401, New York, NY 10038
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 47 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. Kateryna Nahornyak, OD

Optometrist
4.90
·221 reviews
She is one of the best doctor’s I have seen!! Can’t wait to see her again!! - Dec 18, 2025 by Yury P.Click to read more
9 mi · 2450 Merrick Rd, Bellmore, NY 11710
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 36 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Kateryna Nahornyak is a board-certified optometrist by the National Board of Examiners in Optometry. Dr. Nahornyak is a comprehensive optometrist specializing in all aspects of medical eye care including diagnosing and treating glaucoma, dry eye, retinal conditions and other eye-related issues. ...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Apr 10

Dr. Albert Joseph Rudick, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.67
·1400 reviews
Such an easy appointment. Little wait time. Very efficient. Have been patient for few years, very happy there. - Mar 19, 2024Click to read more
15 mi · 305 E 40th St, Ste 1A, New York, NY 10016
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 46 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, Apr 15

Dr. Gretchen Ohlig, OD

Optometrist
4.87
·30 reviews
Dr. Ohlig was great. She really explained everything to me thoroughly. And educated me. Great experience - Aug 29, 2025 by Alysia D.Click to read more
11 mi · 190 Wheatley Plaza, Greenvale, NY 11548
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, EyeMed + 12 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time
Next available: Mon, Apr 6

Dr. Yelena Pinkhasova, OD

Optometrist
4.85
·219 reviews
Dr Yelena is very knowledgeable, professional, and truly cares about her patients. I highly recommend her! - Jun 13, 2024 by Tamara M.Click to read more
9 mi · 146 Middle Neck Rd, Great Neck, NY 11021
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 16 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Yelena Pinkhasova is a licensed, TPA-certified optometrist. She earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from the Pennsylvania College of Optometry at Salus University in 2009. Dr. Pinkhasova has extensive experience diagnosing and treating common conditions such as dry or infected eyes and near- o...Click to read more
Next available: Sun, Apr 12

Dr. Martin Leib, MD

Ophthalmologist
5.00
·67 reviews
Dr Leib makes it as pleasant as a Drs visit could be - Jul 19, 2017 by Joe S.Click to read more
17.5 mi · 622 W 168th St, Ste 464, New York, NY 10032
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 10 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in age-related macular degeneration + 2 more ·
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Dr. Martin Leib is an experienced ophthalmologist. He operates a private practice in New York, NY. He obtained his medical degree from New York Medical College and is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Focusing on advanced eye care, Dr. Leib integrates his extensive training to addr...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Apr 6

Dr. Jonathan Shapiro, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.23
·35 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
15.5 mi · 115 East 61st Street, 3A, New York, NY 10065
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Emblem Health + 8 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, Apr 14

Dr. Gary Eppel, OD

Optometrist
4.35
·81 reviews
It was a nice experience the staff were very helpful. The doctor was very thorough in his evaluation and I would definitely recommend my friends. - Dec 29, 2022 by Lenox L.Click to read more
12 mi · 5108 Kings Plz, Brooklyn, NY 11234
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 26 more
Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. Gary Eppel is a detail-oriented optometrist who sees patients at Vistatsite Eye Care in New York, NY, where he treats a variety of eye-related issues. Dr. Eppel obtained his bachelor's degree at Queens College of the City University of New York. He then earned his Doctor of Optometry degree fro...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Apr 7

Dr. Benjamin Whigham, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.77
·3062 reviews
Great doctor! Front desk staff can do with some improvement by Omar F.Click to read more
15.5 mi · 755 Park Ave, New York, NY 10021
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 56 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Expertise in glaucoma + 1 more ·
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Dr. Benjamin Whigham is a board-certified ophthalmologist practicing in New York, NY who specializes in glaucoma management. After receiving his Bachelor of Science in Chemistry from Davidson College in North Carolina, Dr. Whigham earned his Doctor of Medicine from Duke University School of Medicine...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Apr 14

Dr. Daniel Rafaelov, OD

Optometrist
4.88
·114 reviews
My vist was good also I got everything I needed done and my appointment was good. by DWClick to read more
9 mi · 97-28 63rd Rd, Rego Park, NY 11374
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 19 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy ·
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Daniel Rafaelov, O.D., earned his Bachelor of Biology from City College of New York, City University of New York. He then went on to earn his Doctor of Optometry from the State University of New York. Dr. Rafaelov completed externships in several different modes of practice. He is proficient in cont...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Apr 10

Dr. Christine Chen, OD

Optometrist
4.89
·66 reviews
Awesome doctor! She's been helpful with getting me the best eye care I've gotten so far and she's super friendly - May 23, 2025 by Bella P.Click to read more
10.5 mi · 37-81 Junction Blvd, Corona, NY 11368
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 21 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Experienced in seeing patients of all ages, Dr. Christine Chen specializes in pediatrics and children with special needs. She graduated summa cum laude from the University of Houston College of Optometry, earning several accolades including The COVD Award for Excellence in Vision Therapy, two Lett...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Apr 7

Dr. William Boozan, MD

Ophthalmologist
5.00
·2 reviews
- Mar 20, 2026Click to read more
15.5 mi · 114 E 27th St, New York, NY 10016
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 56 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in cataract surgery with lens implant + 3 more ·
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Dr. William C. Boozan is a comprehensive ophthalmologist specializing in laser cataract surgery, refractive procedures, and the management of a wide range of ocular conditions. He is known for combining advanced surgical expertise with a compassionate, patient-focused approach to care. Dr. Booza...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Apr 14

Dr. Limu Ahmed, OD

Optometrist
4.19
·50 reviews
I’ve seen several eye doctors before, and this doctor was genuinely very kind, professional, and thorough. The exam itself went smoothly, and I felt comfortable and well taken care of. The only downside was that I was asked to pay an additional fee out of pocket just to have my eye exam results f...Click to read more
12 mi · 53-11 Broadway, Woodside, NY 11377
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 27 more
Accepting new patients ·
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Please note: Please note: The office will contact you after booking to review appointment details and next steps. Dr. Ahmed is an optometrist based in Queens, NY. She brings immense expertise to her practice at Woodside Vision. With extensive experience in diagnosing and treating various eye condi...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Apr 6

Dr. Julia Poltilov, OD

Optometrist
4.96
·85 reviews
They were wonderful out front and the Doctor was clear attentive and very informative. I would not hesitate to recommend them - Sep 27, 2023 by Kristi H.Click to read more
8.5 mi · 100-23 Queens Blvd, Forest Hills, NY 11375
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 25 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time
Next available: Wed, Apr 15

Dr. So Hyun Chung, OD

Optometrist
4.88
·198 reviews
I love the office staff and how they greet and treat you - Mar 6, 2019 by Sarai D.Click to read more
9.5 mi · 2903 Union St, Flushing, NY 11354
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, Davis Vision + 23 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. So Hyun Chung is a highly skilled optometrist who earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from the SUNY College of Optometry. She sees patients with a wide range of vision problems, taking time during consultations to listen to their concerns, explain their conditions, and help them choose an appr...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Apr 8

Dr. Sybil Kompancaril, OD

Optometrist
4.79
·14 reviews
8.5 mi · 1000 Northern Blvd, Ste 190, Great Neck, NY 11021
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 27 more
Accepting new patients ·
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Sybil Kompancaril, OD, is a Board Certified Optometrist who earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from Salus University, Pennsylvania College of Optometry. She has been affiliated with Pediatric Ophthalmology since 2010 and is committed to providing modern, comprehensive eye care to all her patients...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Apr 20

Dr. Cledis Ramirez-McTeir, OD

Optometrist
4.95
·216 reviews
Great doctor, she was very informative, charismatic, and engaging. by Tin Chi T.Click to read more
12.5 mi · 44-13 Queens Blvd, Sunnyside, NY 11104
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 19 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy ·
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Dr. Cledis Ramirez-McTeir, OD, is a respected Optometrist dedicated to providing exceptional care to patients in Queens, NY. A graduate of SUNY College of Optometry with a Doctor of Optometry degree, she combines extensive training with a compassionate approach to offer personalized healthcare solut...Click to read more
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Dr. Benjamin Whigham, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.77
·3062 reviews
Great doctor! Front desk staff can do with some improvement by Omar F.Click to read more
15.5 mi · 114 E 27th St, New York, NY 10016
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 56 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
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Dr. Irina Pankova, DO

Ophthalmologist
4.50
·131 reviews
Everyone was friendly, courteous and professional. - Mar 30, 2022 by Jeffrey H.Click to read more
15 mi · 103 Quentin Rd, Brooklyn, NY 11223
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Emblem Health + 16 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in glaucoma surgery + 3 more ·
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Dr. Pankova earned her Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree from New York Institute of Technology, New York College of Osteopathic Medicine. She completed her Ophthalmology residency at Midwestern University, Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine, and specialized in Glaucoma through a fellowship ...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Apr 21

Dr. Richard Koty, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.98
·54 reviews
Dr Koty is great . He’s the perfect doctor for children . His staff is kind . Made for an easy visit with my 4 year old . - Mar 27, 2025 by Edwin R.Click to read more
15 mi · 157 E 72nd St, New York, NY 10021
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 28 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Please note that this provider only sees Pediatric patients. Richard Koty, MD, is a Board Certified Ophthalmologist who earned his Doctor of Medicine from New York University. He completed his internship at West Los Angeles Veterans Affairs Medical Center and his fellowship at Saint Luke's-Roosevel...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Apr 21

Dr. Milana Sapozhnikov, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.67
·132 reviews
Really clean office, the staff are very nice and the doc was able to give me the safest option for my eye - Oct 21, 2024 by Israt J.Click to read more
15 mi · 133 E 58th St, Ste 1102, New York, NY 10022
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Medicare + 14 more
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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, Apr 20

Dr. Stephanie Tin, OD

Optometrist
4.92
·423 reviews
Great visit. I was in and out very quickly and feel taken care of. Thank you!Click to read more
9 mi · 2450 Merrick Rd, Bellmore, NY 11710
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 36 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Stephanie Tin is a Comprehensive Optometrist who specializes in medical eye care, including well-vision care, post-operative refractions, contact lens fitting, double-vision correction, and postoperative surgical care. Dr. Tin earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from the New England College...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Apr 15

Dr. Maury Marmor, MD

Ophthalmologist
5.00
·47 reviews
Dr M and associates are superb, a little wait time in the office but everyone wants to see them I can’t blame them - Jun 28, 2024 by Zoe K.Click to read more
15 mi · 146 Manetto Hill Rd, Ste 170, Plainview, NY 11803
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 28 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Maury A. Marmor, MD is a Board Certified Ophthalmologist with over 35 years of experience in the subspecialty of Pediatric Ophthalmology and Adult Strabismus. He earned his Doctor of Medicine from the State University of New York and completed his internship at Montefiore Medical Center. Dr. Marmor ...Click to read more

Dr. Shilang Chen, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·58 reviews
The doctor was very kind and experienced. I recommend it to everyone. She took care of me very well and resolved my concerns. - Aug 24, 2023 by Melek E.Click to read more
10.5 mi · 37-81 Junction Blvd, Corona, NY 11368
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 21 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Shilang Chen, a skilled and experienced optometrist, practices at Corona Vision in Corona, NY, expertly addressing concerns such as eye infections, styes/hordeolums, flashers and floaters, and vision loss. She earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from the State University of New York, Stony Bro...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Apr 8

Dr. Jin Chiu, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·18 reviews
Was super nervous because I haven't been to the doctor in over 10 years and my glasses were broken so I couldn't see on top of that. Easy going though. - Dec 23, 2024 by Robert A.Click to read more
11 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. Chiu was born and raised in Brooklyn, New York. He completed his undergraduate studies at the University of Albany and received his Doctorate of Optometry from Nova Southeastern University. While studying at Nova Southeastern University, he completed his externships focusing on contact lenses, o...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Apr 6

Dr. Yixing He, OD

Optometrist
4.89
·388 reviews
Responsible and patient doctor. The clinic is clean and beautiful - Dec 4, 2021 by Eden L.Click to read more
9 mi · 133-35 41st Ave, Flushing, NY 11355
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 20 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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The literal translation of "YiXing" is one star, but don't let that mislead you. He is absolutely a five-star doctor. Dr. He earned his Doctor of Optometry degree from the New England College of Optometry in 2012 and has since gained extensive experience in pediatric optometry and working with speci...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Apr 17

Dr. Catherine Furey, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.70
·400 reviews
Extremely professional, friendly and trustworthy. Most of all very generous with their time. - Mar 24, 2022 by David W.Click to read more
15.5 mi · 755 Park Ave, New York, NY 10021
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 59 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, Apr 27

Dr. Obinna Akano, OD

Optometrist
4.81
·1384 reviews
Very knowledgable and very professional and respectful. - Dec 28, 2020 by Marlen G.Click to read more
14 mi · 2742A E Tremont Ave, Bronx, NY 10461
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 65 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Akano believes that being knowledgeable about the treatment of ocular diseases and the ocular manifestations of systemic diseases is important, but equally, if not more important, is understanding prevention, the risk factors associated with these diseases, and the value of health education. Hav...Click to read more
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