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Dr. William Boozan, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.37
·35 reviews
I booked an appointment from zocdoc based on a specific condition that zocdoc filtered the provider for and i was prioritizing an immediate appointment. I was hoping for a comprehensive eye check to get at least an initial assessment. Nowhere on the profiles on zocdoc did it mention that this provid...Click to read more
15.5 mi · 755 Park Ave, New York, NY 10021
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 42 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · 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: Thu, Dec 3

Dr. Michelle Chun, OD

Optometrist
4.94
·473 reviews
Quick visit, clear communication, and all my questions were answered! - Jan 24, 2023 by Chris S.Click to read more
15.5 mi · 7 E 33rd St, New York, NY 10016
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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An experienced optometrist, Dr. Michelle Chun is committed to catering to the needs of the people in New York, NY. Currently, she practices at French Optical Fashion and emphasizes on providing quality eye care with an individualized touch. Dr. Chun completed her bachelor's degree at the University...Click to read more
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Dr. Tatyana Katz, OD

Optometrist
4.61
·36 reviews
There weren't any problems, or nothing stood out, friendly, clean, fast. - Sep 20, 2026 by Jeffrey M.Click to read more
13.5 mi · 1403 Avenue J, Brooklyn, NY 11230
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 19 more
Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. Tatyana Katz, OD, provides wide spectrum of eye care services from basic eye exams to the most advanced diagnostic tests which will check for refractive errors as well as diseases and any other problems that may exist, like glaucoma, cataracts, and age-related muscular degeneration among others....Click to read more
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Dr. Anthony Curreri, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.81
·1409 reviews
Dr. Curreri is wonderful. Very patient, thorough, knowledgeable and personable. - Mar 8, 2016 by Young H K.Click to read more
15.5 mi · 161 E 32nd St, New York, NY 10016
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 19 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in glaucoma surgery + 7 more ·
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Full eye care services ranging from eyeglasses and contact lenses to LASIK, glaucoma management, and oculoplastics. Dr. Anthony Curreri earned his Doctor of Medicine degree from the State University of New York, Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine in 1991. He has special expertise in two a...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Dec 10

Dr. William Boozan, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.37
·35 reviews
I booked an appointment from zocdoc based on a specific condition that zocdoc filtered the provider for and i was prioritizing an immediate appointment. I was hoping for a comprehensive eye check to get at least an initial assessment. Nowhere on the profiles on zocdoc did it mention that this provid...Click to read more
15.5 mi · 114 E 27th St, New York, NY 10016
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 42 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in cataract surgery with lens implant + 3 more ·
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Dr. William C. Boozan is a comprehensive ophthalmologist specializing in laser cataract surgery, refractive procedures, and the management of a wide range of ocular conditions. He is known for combining advanced surgical expertise with a compassionate, patient-focused approach to care. Dr. Booza...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Dec 5

Dr. Melissa Carr, OD

Optometrist
4.74
·205 reviews
What a great experience! Everyone was friendly and helpful. - Dec 29, 2016 by Robert K.Click to read more
11.5 mi · 102 Main Street, Port Washington, NY 11050
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Emblem Health + 8 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Melissa Carr graduated from the State University of New York at Binghamton with a Bachelor of Science in Psychobiology. She then earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from the New England College of Optometry in Boston, Massachusetts. After graduating, Dr. Carr practiced for many years in New Y...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Oct 27

Dr. Rebecca Aquije, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·21 reviews
Very professional, efficient, & kind. Shared empathy & care during the exam. by HGClick to read more
12.5 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. Yuliya (Julia) Giyaur, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.59
·902 reviews
Muy buena atención excelente tecnología y ambiente agradable - Jul 7, 2025 by Karla R.Click to read more
20.5 mi · 105 Benton Ave, #1, Staten Island, NY 10305
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
Accepting new patients · 25 years of experience · Expertise in cataract + 7 more ·
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With over 20 years of experience, Dr. Yuliya (Julia) Giyaur is a board-certified ophthalmologist and the founder of New York Laser Vision and Juno Aesthetics. She earned her Doctor of Medicine from the State University of New York, Downstate Medical Center, completed an internship in Internal Medici...Click to read more
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Dr. Michael Cohn, OD

Optometrist
4.62
·670 reviews
Dr Cohn was very experienced. And all the staff was friendly and very helpful. I would recommend him to friends and family. - Oct 1, 2015 by Deborah H.Click to read more
15 mi · 90 Delancey St, New York, NY 10002
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 30 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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We welcome you! If you are using insurance, please provide the name of your company and your ID number so we can check your eligibility and benefits, ensuring we can take care of you. Dr. Cohn provides general optometry services, including refraction with prescriptions for eyeglasses and contact le...Click to read more
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Dr. Semir Markisic, OD

Optometrist
4.81
·85 reviews
Quick, friendly, communicative, direct. Will be going for all my future exams. - Oct 14, 2026 by Kevin G.Click to read more
14.5 mi · 326 7Th Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11215
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 110 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy ·
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Undergraduate Education: St. John's University. Optometry School: MCPHS School of Optometry. Certifications/Awards: Member of the New York State Optometric Association and American Optometric Association. How are you impacting your local community or helping your patients live their best lives? By c...Click to read more
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Dr. Victoria Kravchenko, OD

Optometrist
4.50
·644 reviews
Same day appointment, friendly staff, very knowledgeable doctor. What else can you ask for? - Sep 30, 2016 by Justin C.Click to read more
14 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
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Dr. Obinna Akano, OD

Optometrist
4.81
·1482 reviews
They were very kind and accommodating. Helped me out a lot. - Aug 18, 2025 by Yini G.Click to read more
14 mi · 2742A E Tremont Ave, Bronx, NY 10461
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 55 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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Dr. Obinna Akano, OD

Optometrist
4.81
·1482 reviews
They were very kind and accommodating. Helped me out a lot. - Aug 18, 2025 by Yini G.Click to read more
14.5 mi · 490 5th Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11215
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 55 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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Dr. Denise Whittam, OD

Optometrist
4.59
·169 reviews
Doctor is wonderful and outstanding. A very nice lady as well! - Apr 10, 2025 by Nicola R.Click to read more
15.5 mi · 825 Broadway, New York, NY 10003
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 30 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Denise Whittam, O.D., earned her Doctor of Optometry, as well as her Bachelor's and Master's degrees, from the State University of New York. She has been a member of the American Optometric Association for 35 years and was honored by the New York State Optometric Association with the distinguish...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Nisim Pilosov, OD

Optometrist
16 mi · 275 7th Ave, New York, NY 10001
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 15 more
Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. Nisim Pilosov is an optometrist at Cohens Fashion Optical in New York, NY. He sees patients with a range of vision and eye health issues that affect their quality of life.� Dr. Pilosov offers individualized treatment plans that combine prescriptions, lifestyle modifications, diet plans, and eye...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Oct 26

Dr. Adam Friedland, OD

Optometrist
4.73
·49 reviews
Very nice first visit to the place and friendly staff - Sep 5, 2025 by Antonio M.Click to read more
14.5 mi · 326 7Th Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11215
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 119 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Undergraduate Education: Queens College, NY. Optometry School: SUNY. Hobbies/Interests: animals, horses, history, and experiencing new places.Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Steven Givner, OD

Optometrist
4.50
·243 reviews
Dr Givner was kind, charismatic and honest. I appreciated his time and am definitely going back. - Nov 27, 2017 by Larissa D.Click to read more
13.5 mi · 446 Myrtle Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11205
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 16 more
Accepting new patients ·
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Attention to all patients scheduling appointments for children under the age of 12: please be advised to schedule appointments no later than 4:20 p.m. due to the dilation drops needed for children. Steven Givner graduated from Stuyvesant High School and then attended Washington University in St. ...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Oct 24

Dr. Rachel Greisman, OD

Optometrist
12.5 mi · 672 Parkside Ave, Fl 2, Brooklyn, NY 11226
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Emblem Health + 19 more
Accepting new patients ·
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Doctor of Optometry with extensive clinical training in comprehensive eye care and ocular disease management. Experienced in diagnosing and treating glaucoma, retinal disease, and anterior segment conditions, co-management of cataract and retinal surgery patients in OD/MD settings. Committed to prov...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Oct 26

Dr. Alisa Pena, OD

Optometrist
4.70
·57 reviews
Quick an easy visit, and great doctor who understands how to help! - Mar 27, 2026 by David N.Click to read more
15.5 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
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Dr. Rajat Shetty, OD

Optometrist
4.98
·2502 reviews
He was great! Conscientious and thorough, and took the time to explain things to me. - Sep 9, 2021 by Jordana W.Click to read more
13.5 mi · 25-56 Crescent St, Astoria, NY 11102
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 28 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Rajat Shetty is available for exams and consultations at Astoria Park Eyecare, serving the community of Queens, NY. He continually researches and updates his knowledge in his medical field to provide the best care possible. Patients visit him for a variety of concerns, including allergic eye pro...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Oct 27

Dr. Sandipkumar Patel, OD

Optometrist
13 mi · 3803 Brdwy, Astoria, NY 11103
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 108 more
Accepting new patients ·
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Undergraduate Education: Cambridge, UK. Optometry School: New England College of Optometry. Certifications/Awards: New York State Optometric Association Board Trustee, President of Local Optometric Association. How are you impacting your local community or helping your patients live their best lives...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Oct 26

Dr. Alexander Shlivko, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·18 reviews
He was a good doctor. He was treated my eyes. I see well and they don't itch. by YPClick to read more
13.5 mi · 1723 Ave U, Brooklyn, NY 11229
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Davis Vision + 12 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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As an optometrist, Dr. Alexander Shlivko is committed to providing exceptional, full-scope eye care to patients of all ages. He practices at Vision Palace in Brooklyn, NY. Dr. Shlivko earned his doctoral degree in optometry from the SUNY College of Optometry. He specializes in integrating advanced ...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Oct 24

Dr. Jill Marcus, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·32 reviews
15 mi · 146 Manetto Hill Rd, Ste 170, Plainview, NY 11803
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 19 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Jill Marcus OD is a Board Certified Optometrist who earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from the State University of New York, Downstate Medical Center. She completed a residency in Rehabilitative Optometry at the Northport VA Medical Center and served as an adjunct assistant clinical professor fo...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Yvette Cavalli, OD

Optometrist
4.68
·25 reviews
15 mi · 146 Manetto Hill Rd, Ste 170, Plainview, NY 11803
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 18 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: tomorrow

Dr. Maureen O'Dwyer, OD

Optometrist
4.76
·654 reviews
Very professional, very nice and good advice. Recommendable!Click to read more
15 mi · 136 E 57th St, Ste 1502, New York, NY 10022
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 18 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Our doctor accepts EyeMed and VSP for routine vision exams. All other insurance plans are considered medical insurance. Dr. Maureen O’Dwyer received her doctorate degree from State University of New York College of Optometry where she was honored with the Primary Care Award for Excellence in Clinic...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Lara Mendelssohn, OD

Optometrist
4.75
·184 reviews
Short wait time, professional staff and Dr Mendelssohn was very helpful and explained very well. I felt in good hands. - Dec 15, 2019 by Brian R.Click to read more
15 mi · 144 East 44th St., Ste 100, New York, NY 10017
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 6 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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We love eye care, vision, and contact lenses. I earned my Doctor of Optometry from the State University of New York and hold a bachelor's degree from SUNY Binghamton. Hope to see you soon!Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Viren Patel, OD

Optometrist
4.83
·523 reviews
professional, engaging , clear explanation of each exam conducted.Click to read more
16 mi · 665 Pelham Pkwy N, Bronx, NY 10467
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 52 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Viren Patel is a hard-working and devoted optometrist. He has always been intrigued by the field of optometry and pursued this passion by earning his Doctor of Optometry degree from Universidad Interamericana de Puerto Rico. Dr. Patel practices at Bronx Eye Associates in Bronx, NY, where patie...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Cristina Polizzi, OD

Optometrist
4.68
·34 reviews
Extremely positive experience. Would highly recommend.Click to read more
15.5 mi · 140 Jackson Ave, Syosset, NY 11791
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 11 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Cristina Polizzi-Woods graduated from Siena College with a Bachelor of Science in Biology in 2007. She earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from the University of Houston College of Optometry in 2014. While in optometry school, she participated in research projects related to dry eye syndrome a...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Aaron Soto, OD

Optometrist
4.88
·25 reviews
Excellent experience from young, professional with healthy curiosity when examining test results! A++++ - Sep 11, 2026 by Rebecca C.Click to read more
15 mi · 608 Second Ave, New York, NY 10016
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, EyeMed + 6 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Aaron Soto earned his Doctor of Optometry from SUNY College of Optometry. He provides full-scope vision care and specializes in pediatric optometry, dry eye, disease management, prism, complex glasses, and contact lens fittings. Dr. Soto prides himself on thoroughly educating patients about thei...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Shilang Chen, OD

Optometrist
4.91
·180 reviews
Dr. Chen was very friendly and made me feel at ease. I will be back for my annual! - May 29, 2026Click to read more
13 mi · 2248 31st St, Astoria, NY 11105
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 10 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Operating in the vibrant community of Astoria, NY, Dr. Shilang Chen, an esteemed optometrist at Corona Vision, brings a wealth of expertise and knowledge to her practice. Dr. Chen earned her Doctor of Optometry and Bachelor's degree from the State University of New York at Stony Brook. Patients see...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Oct 27

Dr. Minh Vu, OD

Optometrist
4.78
·1043 reviews
Liked it, they were very attentive and thoughtful. by KHClick to read more
15 mi · 160 E 56th St, Ste 900, New York, NY 10022
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 6 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy ·
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Dr. Vu received his undergraduate degree in 2009 from Notre Dame de Namur University, majoring in Biology and Biochemistry with a minor in Chemistry. He was awarded his Doctor of Optometry from the American University of Puerto Rico in 2015. He joined NY LASIK in 2016, specializing in myopia managem...Click to read more
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Dr. Joanna Latek, OD

Optometrist
4.92
·239 reviews
Joanna is very professional, visit went well in great atmosphere! Highly recommended :) - Sep 8, 2026 by Agata C.Click to read more
15 mi · 159 1st Ave, New York, NY 10003
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 9 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Joanna Latek is a board-certified optometrist by the National Board of Examiners in Optometry working in NYC. She specializes in dry eye disease, ocular surface health, ocular health and contact lens fittings, including specialty contact lenses like multifocals, sclerals and orthokeratology. She...Click to read more
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Dr. Allyson Roytburd, OD

Optometrist
4.90
·49 reviews
Highly recommend! She was very attentive and kind.Click to read more
15 mi · 159 1st Ave, New York, NY 10003
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 9 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Roytburd is a compassionate and detail-oriented optometrist, providing comprehensive eye care in New York City. She is committed to providing comfortable and informative eyecare to her patients through her personalized approach.Click to read more
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Dr. Jennifer Colavito, OD

Optometrist
4.92
·602 reviews
I had a very good experience with Dr. Colavito: She is a great listener, offers solutions, gives good advice. - Mar 23, 2021 by Viktoria K.Click to read more
15 mi · 136 E 57th St, Ste 1502, New York, NY 10022
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 18 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Our doctor accepts EyeMed and VSP for routine vision exams. All other insurance plans are considered medical insurance. From a very young age, I was fascinated about how the eye and visual system work. I majored in BioChemistry at NYU and went on to receive my doctorate degree from SUNY State Col...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Minh Vu, OD

Optometrist
4.78
·1052 reviews
My experience with the tech who did the tests was more memorable than the experience with Dr Vu but overall good experience. - Apr 5, 2021Click to read more
14.5 mi · 340A 9th St, Brooklyn, NY 11215
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 27 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy ·
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Dr. Vu, co-founder and head doctor at Orama, earned his undergraduate degree in Biology and Biochemistry from Notre Dame de Namur University and his Doctor of Optometry from the American University of Puerto Rico. He later joined NY LASIK, specializing in myopia management and dry eye disease. At O...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Oct 24

Dr. Alexandra Scherk, OD

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

Dr. Alan Kurfirst, OD

Optometrist
4.68
·972 reviews
Professional, takes his time to explain and generally seems a likeable person. All I ask for in a doctor. - Jul 10, 2013Click to read more
15.5 mi · 370 Lexington Ave, Ste 1102, New York, NY 10017
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 25 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Alan Kurfirst has been caring for New York City's eyes since 1981. He specializes in hard-to-fit contact lenses, refractions, computer eye syndrome, and personalized service. With a huge selection of only the highest quality contact lenses, Dr. Kurfirst can fit and satisfy any customer. He earne...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Oct 29

Dr. Wilzen Lingad, OD

Optometrist
4.92
·544 reviews
She was so lovely, friendly and clear. The office is beautiful and new. I highly recommend!Click to read more
13.5 mi · 41-17 Crescent St Store B, Long Island City, NY 11101
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 9 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Wilzen Anne Lingad is the owner and founder of Bridges Eyecare. She is an experienced and compassionate optometrist proficient in primary and pediatric eye care, contact lenses (including toric and multifocal), dry eyes, glaucoma, macular degeneration, as well as emergency and routine eye care. ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Oct 26

Dr. Maya Filshtinskaya, OD

Optometrist
4.63
·75 reviews
Very professional staff and well mannered. Took their time to explain to me how lenses work. by NSClick to read more
14.5 mi · 2313 65th St, Brooklyn, NY 11204
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Davis Vision + 16 more
Accepting new patients ·
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Maya Filshtinskaya is a diligent and detail-oriented optometrist practicing in the community of Brooklyn, NY. Dr. Filshtinskaya earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from Salus University, Pennsylvania College of Optometry. She practices at Couture Optical, where she treats patients for a variety o...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Oct 30

Dr. Julia Sheyko, OD

Optometrist
4.67
·27 reviews
Very nice. Used to go mega but not so nice. Glad we made the change. by Kylah W.Click to read more
13.5 mi · 1723 Ave U, Brooklyn, NY 11229
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Davis Vision + 12 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy ·
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Julia Sheyko is a highly capable and dedicated optometrist based in Brooklyn, NY. In 2009, Dr. Sheyko graduated from Hunter College in New York with a bachelor’s degree in biochemistry. Three years later, she earned another Bachelor of Science degree in optometry from Nova Southeastern University Co...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Oct 26

Dr. Carly Stevens, OD

Optometrist
4.84
·1608 reviews
Do not buy your glasses or contacts from them! They are overpriced and do not offer refunds!Click to read more
14.5 mi · 395 Jay St, Brooklyn, NY 11201
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 80 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Stevens is an exceptional and caring optometrist specializing in ocular disease, contact lenses, and providing top-notch care to all patients including pediatric and geriatric patients. Graduating magna cum laude with honors in biology from Radford University and completing her optometry educati...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Oct 24

Dr. Shinjini Bose, OD

Optometrist
4.67
·24 reviews
Very thorough exam and the doctor took the time to really explain everything to me. - May 4, 2026 by Vijaya S.Click to read more
13.5 mi · 446 Myrtle Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11205
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 16 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Shinjini Bose is a licensed and experienced optometrist who sees patients at Optical Gallery in Brooklyn, NY. She earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from the New England College of Optometry. Dr. Bose diagnoses and treats various problems affecting vision. She conducts comprehensive eye ex...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Oct 26

Dr. Alan Van, OD

Optometrist
4.66
·35 reviews
Excellent eye doctor. Great visit, super easy, extremely friendly. - Jan 21, 2026 by JBAILEY C.Click to read more
13 mi · 3803 Brdwy, Astoria, NY 11103
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 108 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Alan Van is a native of Fairfax, Virginia. He attended Virginia Commonwealth University and graduated with a Bachelor’s of Science in Chemistry in 2015. He then later earned his Doctorate of Optometry degree from IAUPR School of Optometry in 2021. Dr. Van is a board certified optometrist and is ...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Oct 31

Dr. Mary Wu, OD

Optometrist
4.81
·766 reviews
Very easy routine eye exam. Dr. Wu talked through everything with me and was very approachable.Click to read more
15 mi · 1566 1st Ave, New York, NY 10028
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 20 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Mary Wu graduated from Marist College with a Bachelor of Science degree. She earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from Salus University, formerly known as Pennsylvania College of Optometry, where she served as Vice President of the Lions Club. Dr. Wu is certified in the treatment and management...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Oct 24

Dr. Jina Yoo, OD

Optometrist
4.91
·77 reviews
Dr. Yoo was excellent. Very knowledgable, clear explanations of my situation and follow-up - Sep 19, 2026 by Alan Y.Click to read more
15.5 mi · 731 Lydig Ave, Bronx, NY 10462
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Davis Vision + 3 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Jina Yoo is a New York State licensed optometrist who strives for high levels of compassionate care for her patients. She provides comprehensive eye exams for children and adults, and her areas of interest include dry eye management, contact lens, myopia management, and glaucoma. Dr. Yoo grew u...Click to read more
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Dr. Kristina Skoljarev, OD

Optometrist
4.72
·60 reviews
Beautiful office beautiful doctor kind and professional love this place so happy I went I found a jewel - Jun 18, 2026 by Lisa G.Click to read more
13.5 mi · 431 S OySter Bay Rd, Plainview, NY 11803
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 120 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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After graduating with a Bachelor of Science in biology from State University of New York in Oneonta, NY, Dr. Kristina Skoljarev earned a Doctor of Optometry, from the Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Skoljarev provides a specialized course of tre...Click to read more
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Dr. Jackie Chan, OD

Optometrist
4.87
·450 reviews
Very friendly and professional! Addresses your concerns and provide help and insight. Highly recommend!Click to read more
16 mi · 1883 86th St, Brooklyn, NY 11214
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Jack Chan takes great pride in offering every patient the absolute best in vision care. He currently resides in Bensonhurst, Brooklyn, and is proud to practice in the same community where he lives. Known for being warm and caring, Dr. Chan is dedicated to providing the best care for his patients...Click to read more
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Dr. Neil Satija, OD

Optometrist
4.81
·662 reviews
- Nov 18, 2021 by Shazette M.Click to read more
15 mi · 404 E 117th St, New York, NY 10035
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 29 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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When it comes to optimizing your vision and ensuring your eye health, Dr. Neil Satija brings a wealth of skill, patience, and experience to the table. A graduate of Marshall B. Ketchum University with a Doctor of Optometry degree and holding a Bachelor's from the University of California, Davis, Dr....Click to read more
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Dr. Kevin Murtha, OD

Optometrist
4.59
·189 reviews
Everyone was so kind! Definitely referring my friends there and having my checkups here. - Nov 7, 2016 by Karina T.Click to read more
16 mi · 275 7th Ave, New York, NY 10001
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 15 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Kevin Murtha is a considerate and thoughtful optometrist in New York, NY. He earned his Doctor of Optometry degree from the State University of New York. Dr. Murtha is part of Cohens Fashion Optical. Patients consult with him for a variety of eye care needs, including general eye consultations,...Click to read more
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Dr. Jennifer Diamond, OD

Optometrist
4.98
·42 reviews
Front desk explaining my insurance right away no surprises very thorough exam by TJClick to read more
15.5 mi · 1 W 34th St, # 402, New York, NY 10001
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 43 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Jennifer Diamond is an optometrist in New York, NY. She practices at New York Vision Associates and has over 10 years of experience delivering comprehensive eye care to patients of all ages. Her clinical interests include glaucoma management, diabetic eye disease, cataract care, dry eye treatmen...Click to read more
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Dr. Ethan Chan, OD

Optometrist
4.78
·324 reviews
Dr. Ethan Chan was very attentive, detailed, and receptive! - Sep 12, 2025 by Jessica N.Click to read more
15.5 mi · 1166 6th Ave, New York, NY 10036
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 12 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Ethan Chan earned his Doctorate of Optometry from the Southern California College of Optometry, graduating with Cum Laude honors. Dr. Chan completed his clinical training at the Salt Lake City VA Medical Center, Wellish Vision Institute in Nevada, the VA Southern Nevada Healthcare, and the Unive...Click to read more
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Dr. Sana Tahir, OD

Optometrist
4.63
·57 reviews
Great place for glasses and contacts. Cozy office and professional service. by SKClick to read more
15 mi · 1153 2nd Ave, New York, NY 10065
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 23 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Tahir earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from the Salus university College of Optometry. She completed his clinical training at the the Eye Center. Dr. Tahir believes that effective eye care involves not only addressing immediate concerns but also fostering long-term eye health through patie...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Oct 24

Dr. Rand Lee, OD

Optometrist
4.68
·37 reviews
Very pleased. by MPClick to read more
15 mi · 1010 2nd Ave, New York, NY 10022
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 10 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Rand Lee is a board certified optometrist who practices full-scope optometry in New York, NY. He graduated with his Doctorate of Optometry from SUNY College of Optometry. He completed internships at Gouverneur Health in Lower Manhattan as well as the specialty contact lens clinic at the Univers...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Oct 24

Dr. Marlon Mendoza, OD

Optometrist
4.94
·664 reviews
Dr. Mendoza was very kind and informative. There wasn’t a long wait time and he was honest. - Jun 2, 2023 by Sasha F.Click to read more
13.5 mi · 225 S 4th St, Brooklyn, NY 11211
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 46 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time
Next available: Wed, Oct 28

Dr. Elaine Chu, OD

Optometrist
4.91
·2031 reviews
Spent a lot of time educating me and going over everything with me, I was very happy with the service and care! - Dec 16, 2015 by Howard C.Click to read more
15 mi · 169 1st Ave, New York, NY 10003
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 10 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Elaine V. Chu is the full-time doctor at Manhattan Eyeworks in the East Village. She completed her undergraduate studies at Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, and earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from the State University of New York College of Optometry. Additionally, she complet...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Oct 27
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