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Dr. Izak Herschitz, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.34
·609 reviews
I’m go back. Their attention is good and professional. I’m recommended. - Jun 14, 2025 by Claudio Ramiro A.Click to read more
14.5 mi · 1150 Brighton Bch Ave, Apt 1Y, Brooklyn, NY 11235
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
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
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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
13.5 mi · 1301 Ave J, Brooklyn, NY 11230
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
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. Gregory Pamel, MD

Ophthalmologist
13.5 mi · 23-08 30th Ave., Ste 5, Astoria, NY 11102
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in secondary membranaous cataract surgery + 6 more ·
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Gregory J. Pamel, M.D. is a board certified ophthalmologist with fellowship training in cornea and external diseases and refractive surgery with over 20 years experience. He has performed over 20,000 LASIK, PRK, corneal transplants and cataract and lens implant surgery procedures. He attended the Un...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Nov 4

Dr. Milana Babayeva, OD

Optometrist
4.80
·50 reviews
Great service - May 31, 2022 by Adina N.Click to read more
8.5 mi · 6939 Austin St, Forest Hills, NY 11375
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
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
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Dr. Leonard Fuzaylov, OD

Optometrist
4.78
·591 reviews
Very easy going and very professional....Clean office and pleasant staff... - Aug 8, 2019 by Jennifer F.Click to read more
7 mi · 114-02 Jamaica Ave, Queens, NY 11418
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy ·
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Leonard Fuzaylov is a skilled and experienced optometrist caring for the New York metro area. Dr. Fuzaylov earned his Doctor of Optometry degree from the State University of New York College of Optometry. He is a member of the American Optometric Association and the New York State Optometric Associ...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Nov 4

Dr. Norman Chan, OD

Optometrist
4.71
·17 reviews
Seen timely. Spent necessary time to explain exam and my condition - Aug 3, 2024 by Jurlease B.Click to read more
7.5 mi · 41-01 Bell Blvd, Bayside, NY 11361
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Norman Chan is a dedicated and experienced optometrist serving the communities of Bayside, NY. His patients receive care at American Vision of Bayside. Dr. Chan treats a wide range of eye disorders and visual problems. He provides routine eye exams, general eye follow-ups, eye emergency visits,...Click to read more
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Dr. Kevin Leung, OD

Optometrist
4.89
·85 reviews
Highly recommend! I had a wonderfully thorough and helpful experience. - Jul 22, 2025Click to read more
8.5 mi · 805 Northern Blvd, Ground Fl, Ste #2, Great Neck, NY 11021
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Leung will do whatever he can to find the best prescription and care-specifically for your eyes. A graduate of the State University of New York with a Doctor of Optometry degree, he is not only an expert in eye care but also a kind soul. He will make you feel at ease and fully comfortable during...Click to read more
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Dr. Kateryna Nahornyak, OD

Optometrist
4.90
·283 reviews
The doctor is absolutely lovely. So so nice and very helpful. I was in and out. Will be coming back! - Jan 30, 2025 by Alexa K.Click to read more
8.5 mi · 1010 Northern Blvd, Suite 300, Great Neck, NY 11021
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
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
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Dr. Natalya Rooney, OD

Optometrist
4.88
·113 reviews
Dr. was very knowledgeable. The office and the room was very clean. The staff was very pleasant and knowledgeable. - Sep 19, 2026 by Stephen D.Click to read more
8 mi · 30 Merrick Ave, Merrick, NY 11566
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Please Note: The office will contact you upon booking to verify insurance and walk through appointment next steps. Dr. Natalya Rooney received her Bachelor of Science degree from Adelphi University in 2009 and her Doctor of Optometry degree from the State University of New York College of Optometry...Click to read more
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Dr. Michael Kakzanov, OD

Optometrist
4.73
·988 reviews
Amazing office, amazing doctors. Will recommend to everyone. Thank you - Nov 22, 2022 by Sablina F.Click to read more
8 mi · 7221 Austin St, Forest Hills, NY 11375
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy ·
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Dr. Michael Kakzanov is a thorough attentive optometrist treating patients in Forest Hills, New York, and the surrounding communities. His primary concern as a practitioner is to provide personal care and ensure patient satisfaction. He holds membership with the American Optometric Association. Ori...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Nov 4

Dr. Hoi Fong Li, OD

Optometrist
4.96
·70 reviews
It was a smooth visit. The optician took care of me and the doctor was very patient and understanding of me. by WLClick to read more
7 mi · 24910 Horace Harding Expy,, Little Neck, NY 11362
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Little Neck Optical provides family-friendly eye care services including comprehensive eye exams, contact lens and ortho-K lens fittings, and much more. Our optometrist, Dr. Hoi Fong Li, who earned a Doctor of Optometry degree from Salus University, Pennsylvania College of Optometry, has been servin...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Nov 6

Dr. Marie Kristine Panganiban, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.88
·241 reviews
Dr P was great. Knowledgeable, clear communication, and great bedside manner. - Jan 23, 2024Click to read more
15 mi · 108 Delancey St, New York, NY 10002
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in cataract + 1 more ·
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If you need to cancel your appointment within 24 hours of the scheduled time, please call the office. Mount Sinai Doctors is growing! Beginning on February 18th, Dr. Panganiban will be moving their practice to the building immediately next door at 108 Delancey Street. This is due to the expansion o...Click to read more
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Dr. Vladimir Poley, OD

Optometrist
4.86
·719 reviews
The visit was very good, Vladimir Poley makes my daughter very related nand comfortable. - May 21, 2014 by Gabriella A.Click to read more
7.5 mi · 104-25 Jamaica Ave, Richmond Hill, NY 11418
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy ·
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Dr. Poley attended the City University of New York, Brooklyn College, before earning his Doctor of Optometry degree from the State University of New York College of Optometry, graduating with honors in 2000. He diagnoses and treats eye disease and is an expert at prescribing all types of eyeglass le...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Nov 5

Dr. Gretchen Ohlig, OD

Optometrist
4.87
·38 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
9.5 mi · 401 Glen Cove Road, East Hills, NY 11577
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time
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Dr. Yuna Rapoport, MD, MPH

Ophthalmologist (Virtual)
4.33
·771 reviews
felt a bit rushed and impatient but answered all my questions and was polite - Jul 22, 2021Click to read more
New York, NY
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
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
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Dr. Gregory Pamel, MD

Ophthalmologist
15.5 mi · 115 E 61st St, Ste 1B, New York, NY 10065
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in secondary membranaous cataract surgery + 6 more ·
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Gregory J. Pamel, M.D. is a board certified ophthalmologist with fellowship training in cornea and external diseases and refractive surgery with over 20 years experience. He has performed over 20,000 LASIK, PRK, corneal transplants and cataract and lens implant surgery procedures. He attended the Un...Click to read more
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Dr. Jonathan Shapiro, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.13
·39 reviews
I had a good visit to Dr Shapiro's office. The wait-time was 10 minutes whereby I had to re-do the forms but it was no biggie. The doctor took a good deal of time to test my eyes, listen to me and my history and made his recommendations. It was a satisfactory visit and would recommend. - Oct 2, 201...Click to read more
15.5 mi · 115 East 61st Street, 3A, New York, NY 10065
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
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
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Dr. Eric Roberts, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.90
·51 reviews
Dr. Roberts was wonderful, answered all of our questions, and came up with a treatment plan for our daughter. - Dec 13, 2023 by Roisin M.Click to read more
15 mi · 146 Manetto Hl Rd, Ste 170, Plainview, NY 11803
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
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, Nov 4

Dr. Milana Sapozhnikov, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.66
·163 reviews
Had the best experience with Dr. Milana. She is incredibly knowledgeable and the time to answer all my questions. by APClick to read more
14 mi · 2464 Coney Is Ave, 3rd Fl, Brooklyn, NY 11223
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
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: Thu, Nov 5

Dr. Bella Davydov, OD

Optometrist
4.84
·246 reviews
The provider was very knowledgeable and communicated well. - Jan 5, 2025 by Israel W.Click to read more
8.5 mi · 100-23 Queens Blvd, Forest Hills, NY 11375
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
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
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Dr. Katherine Ilyayev, OD

Optometrist
4.88
·122 reviews
Great experience, friendly, very helpful, very knowledgeable. Would recommend to others - Aug 30, 2026 by Tommy I.Click to read more
7.5 mi · 20020 44th Ave, 2nd Fl, Bayside, NY 11361
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Katherine Ilyayev is a licensed optometrist providing comprehensive eye care at Metro Eye MD. She graduated summa cum laude with a Bachelor of Science in Biology from St. John’s University, and then earned her doctorate from SUNY College of Optometry. Dr. Ilyayev is a highly dedicated optometris...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Nov 5

Dr. Limu Ahmed, OD

Optometrist
4.88
·59 reviews
Such a nice experience! Everyone was welcoming, and the doctor took great care of me. I would definitely come back. by HHClick to read more
9.5 mi · 75-14 Metropolitan Ave, Middle Village, NY 11379
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Limu Ahmed is a distinguished optometrist at Super Vision Family Eye Care. She holds a Doctor of Optometry degree from Illinois College of Optometry. Dr. Ahmed brings extensive knowledge and expertise to her practice, ensuring thorough, personalized eye care. She helps patients with issues such ...Click to read more
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Dr. Melissa Carr, OD

Optometrist
4.74
·205 reviews
Dr was extremely thorough and explained step by step what she was exaiming - Apr 7, 2026 by Christopher H.Click to read more
11.5 mi · 102 Main Street, Port Washington, NY 11050
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
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
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Dr. Anna Bentsianov, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.88
·1155 reviews
Dr Anna is VERY thorough and always takes her time! Will keep using her, and recommending her every time! - Oct 6, 2022 by Frank G.Click to read more
15 mi · 40 West Brighton Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11224
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in cataract surgery with lens implant + 2 more ·
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Dr. Anna Bentsianov is an Ophthalmologist with over seventeen years of experience. She received an MD from the State University of New York Health Science Center at Brooklyn, interned at the Staten Island University Hospital, and completed multiple residencies at the Interfaith Medical Center. Dr. B...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Nov 4

Dr. Daniel Jones, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.73
·67 reviews
Very friendly, polite, helpful - Jul 24, 2025 by Anthony D.Click to read more
15 mi · 300 Cadman Plz W 18th Fl, New York, NY 11201
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Jones is a highly-skilled and qualified comprehensive ophthalmologist and glaucoma specialist who newly serves Brooklyn Heights and other nearby communities. He graduated from Washington University in St. Louis with a degree in biomedical engineering before earning his Doctor of Medicine (MD) de...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Nov 4

Dr. Eli Kassin, OD

Optometrist
7 mi · 178 Hillside Ave., Williston Park, NY 11596
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients
Next available: Fri, Nov 6

Dr. Valeria Rubinstein, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.48
·370 reviews
Friendly staff. Dr. Rubinstein also had a great bedside manner and was thorough and didn’t rush. - Apr 11, 2024Click to read more
15.5 mi · 110 E 40th St, Ste 404, New York, NY 10016
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · 22 years of experience · Expertise in secondary membranaous cataract surgery + 4 more ·
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** EYE GLASSES AND CONTACT LENS PRESCRIPTIONS ARE OUT-OF-POCKET EXPENSES AT OUR PRACTICE. THESE SERVICES ARE NOT COVERED BY MEDICAL INSURANCE, AND WE DO NOT ACCEPT VISION PLANS. **OUR OFFICE WILL BE REACHING OUT FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION UPON RECEIVING YOUR BOOKING. Dr. Valeria Rubinstein i...Click to read more
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Dr. Anna Khesin, OD

Optometrist
4.86
·636 reviews
I never post anything. But the staff and dr are the best! - Nov 24, 2021 by Anthony R.Click to read more
7 mi · 114-02 Jamaica Ave, Queens, NY 11418
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Anna Khesin is a NY optometric board certified optometrist. She employs a family-oriented approach to build long-lasting relationships with her patients. She is passionate about providing superior eyecare while focusing on the overall health of kids and adults. Dr. Khesin was raised in Queens...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Nov 7

Dr. Yuna Rapoport, MD, MPH

Ophthalmologist
4.33
·771 reviews
felt a bit rushed and impatient but answered all my questions and was polite - Jul 22, 2021Click to read more
16 mi · 162 W 56th St, Ste 206-207, New York, NY 10019
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 15 years of experience · Expertise in secondary membranaous cataract surgery + 5 more ·
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Dr. Yuna Rapoport is a leading expert in cornea, cataract, and refractive surgery. She is also an expert in medical conditions affecting the front of the eye, including general eye care, contact lenses, eyeglass prescriptions, infections, blepharitis, and styes. She has a particular interest in dry ...Click to read more
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Dr. Stacy Kosik, OD

Optometrist
4.91
·68 reviews
Stacey was thorough, thoughtful, empathetic and personable - Sep 21, 2024 by Travis M.Click to read more
9.5 mi · 1085 Northern Blvd, Roslyn, NY 11576
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
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
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Dr. Marcia Tapper-Rosenberg, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.44
·375 reviews
The wait was not long. It was a thorough exam. Staff was quite friendly. - Feb 27, 2018 by Carla C.Click to read more
15.5 mi · 32 Union Square East, 7th Floor, New York, NY 10003
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in glaucoma + 1 more ·
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Dr. Tapper has been practicing ophthalmology for more than 25 years and lives with her family in New Jersey. She earned her Bachelor's degree from Brooklyn College, City University of New York, and received her Doctor of Medicine from Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University. She co...Click to read more
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Dr. Peter Berg, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.85
·39 reviews
Friendly folks throughout the visit. Dr Berg did a thorough exam and tests based on my concerns. Explained things well. by George J.Click to read more
15.5 mi · 34 Plz St E, 103, Brooklyn, NY 11238
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy + 4 more ·
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****Practice Disclaimer**** *There is a $75 No-Show/Cancellation fee for appointments not canceled or rescheduled within 24hrs. *There is a $50 charge for Eyeglass exams. This service is not included with exam or covered by medical insurance. *We do not offer contact lens exams. *We ask you do not...Click to read more
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Dr. Leonard Bley, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.36
·563 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
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
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, Nov 4

Dr. Andrew Nightingale, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.75
·793 reviews
Really wonderful doctor. Even waived refraction fee as an apology for the longer (20 min) wait. by Rachel S.Click to read more
16 mi · 1776 Broadway, Suite 1410, New York, NY 10019
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · 15 years of experience · Excellent wait time · Expertise in cataract surgery with lens implant + 7 more ·
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***Our Refraction Policy - A refraction exam must be performed if you wish to get a new prescription for glasses. The refraction fee is $100 out of pocket - to be paid at the time of check-in. *** Dr. Andrew Nightingale is a board-certified, comprehensive ophthalmologist who practices on the Upper...Click to read more
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Dr. Flora Levine, OD

Optometrist
4.80
·415 reviews
My experience at the doctor's office was good. The staff was helpful. They understand my needs. - Feb 10, 2026 by Georgian L.Click to read more
7.5 mi · 41-01 Bell Blvd, Bayside, NY 11361
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Looking after the people of Glen Oaks and Richmond Hill, NY, Dr. Flora Levine is a skilled optometrist. She brings extensive experience to her role at Glen Oaks and Richmond Hill Family Vision, where she treats medical conditions such as eye infections, vision loss, dry eyes, and cornea problems. ...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Nov 6

Dr. Michelle Levi, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.96
·47 reviews
It’s a very kid friendly place and the staff was extremely helpful and very kind! - Jun 23, 2025 by Samuel Z.Click to read more
15 mi · 146 Manetto Hl Rd, Ste 170, Plainview, NY 11803
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · 23 years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Please note that this provider only sees Pediatric patients. Michelle Levi, M.D. is a Board Certified Ophthalmologist with specialized training in Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus. After completing an internship in Pediatrics she completed her residency in Ophthalmology and additional trainin...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Nov 5

Dr. Relly Chern, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.80
·821 reviews
Dr. Chern is highly qualified and an excellent physician. I can recommend her to everyone without hesitation. - Jun 12, 2019 by Nina K.Click to read more
15.5 mi · 923 5th Ave, New York, NY 10021
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in cataract + 1 more ·
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Dr. Chern is an ophthalmologist who has been on the list of New York's best doctors for the past decade. She earned her Doctor of Medicine degree from the Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University. She completed her residency in ophthalmology at Montefiore Medical Center - Moses Divi...Click to read more
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Dr. Julia Poltilov, OD

Optometrist
4.97
·93 reviews
The team was very friendly and answered all my questions clearly and concise. The doctor was so friendly and easy going. - Oct 22, 2026 by Yalorde T.Click to read more
8.5 mi · 100-23 Queens Blvd, Forest Hills, NY 11375
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time
Next available: Wed, Nov 4

Dr. Jamie Wang, OD

Optometrist
4.91
·43 reviews
Doctor was very nice and patient. Wait average but Process was fast and efficient. - Apr 14, 2025 by Laura Sofia C.Click to read more
9 mi · 136-20 Maple Ave, #C701, Flushing, NY 11355
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Jamie Wang is a highly skilled and dedicated optometrist with a strong educational background and extensive clinical experience. After earning her Doctor of Optometry degree with honors from the New England College of Optometry, Jamie pursued further specialization through a residency in Primary Eye...Click to read more
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Dr. Stephanie Tin, OD

Optometrist
4.92
·484 reviews
Doctor was amazing. The exam was through and the doctor was very patient with listening to my problems. Staff were helpful.Click to read more
9 mi · 2450 Merrick Rd, Bellmore, NY 11710
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
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, Nov 4

Dr. Sajid Malik, MD, FACS, FACP

Ophthalmologist
4.39
·457 reviews
It was my 1st visit and things went pretty good. I will definitely be back - Dec 23, 2020 by James G.Click to read more
12.5 mi · 185 Woodbury Rd, Hicksville, NY 11801
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in glaucoma surgery + 4 more ·
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Dr. Malik is a board-certified Ophthalmologist with over twenty years of practice. He has performed thousands of ocular surgeries to help improve and restore patients' vision. With a special focus on both refractive surgeries and cataracts, he is a pioneer in the use of multifocal intraocular techno...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Nov 23

Dr. Olga Kazachkova, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·4 reviews
So far so good, the entire process was smoothly, politely and they were able to assist on my needs. Will recommendClick to read more
9 mi · 97-28 63rd Rd, Rego Park, NY 11374
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Olga Kazachkova graduated with honors from SUNY College of Optometry. She is experienced in full scope optometry including diagnosis and treatment of anterior and posterior ocular conditions. She fits all types of soft contact lenses for single vision to multifocal lenses. She approaches patient...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Nov 4

Dr. Mesha Patel, OD

Optometrist
4.83
·48 reviews
The only problem I had was how they kept offering more to my glasses. I had explained to them that I have been wearing glasses since second grade and that my glasses are very expensive. That this is the first time I had insurance that covered my glasses. When I asked the gentleman what wall I should...Click to read more
10 mi · 8220A Eliot Ave, Middle Village, NY 11379
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · 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
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Dr. Shari Cohen, OD

Optometrist
4.68
·75 reviews
I would go back and they’re very nice people there - Jan 22, 2022 by Todd W.Click to read more
10.5 mi · 1229 Wantagh Ave, Wantagh, NY 11793
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Our team is comprised of specialists who truly care for your eyecare needs. Along with our professional team, we also offer the latest in eyewear technologies, outfitting them with the most luxurious and glamorous frame options. I earned my Doctor of Optometry degree from the New England College of ...Click to read more
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Dr. Matthew Wilneff, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.79
·38 reviews
Dr. W was AWESOME. Great bedside manner, crazy smart, great diagnostician. - Sep 18, 2026 by David N.Click to read more
14 mi · 2464 Coney Is Ave, 3rd Fl, Brooklyn, NY 11223
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Matthew Wilneff is an ophthalmologist dedicated to preserving and restoring vision through expert medical and surgical eye care. He sees patients at New York Laser Vision and Aesthetics in Staten Island, New York, and Brooklyn. NY. Dr. Wilneff treats a wide range of eye conditions using advance...Click to read more
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Dr. Mukesh Kumar, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.86
·125 reviews
So happy with this visit. I recommend this doctor and this office. - Oct 29, 2024 by Susan C.Click to read more
15 mi · 100 Manetto Hill Rd, Ste 202, Plainview, NY 11803
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
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, Nov 6

Dr. Nadezhda Nisimova, OD

Optometrist
4.73
·347 reviews
Dr Nadezhda was very friendly and informative explaining everything. - Sep 14, 2020 by Keith C.Click to read more
10 mi · 6041 Myrtle Ave, Ridgewood, NY 11385
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Nadezhda Nisimova, OD, is an optometrist at Optical Warehouse Outlet in Ridgewood, Queens, New York City. Dr. Nisimova specializes in all aspects of optometry, including ocular disease, diabetic eye exams, specialty contact lenses, co-managed cataracts, and LASIK procedures. Dr. Nisimova thorough...Click to read more
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Dr. Yuliya (Julia) Giyaur, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.59
·905 reviews
Very professional knowledgeable staff Very satisfied with all service from front desk to doctors - Nov 4, 2021 by Luz A.Click to read more
14 mi · 2464 Coney Is Ave, 3rd Fl, Brooklyn, NY 11223
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
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. Ethan Kim, OD

Optometrist
4.87
·31 reviews
supppper kind and nice! listens to all your concerns!! by LDClick to read more
8.5 mi · 805 Northern Blvd, Ground Fl, Ste #2, Great Neck, NY 11021
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
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, Nov 6

Dr. Janhavi Shirali, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.26
·35 reviews
15 mi · 146 Manetto Hl Rd, Ste 170, Plainview, NY 11803
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients ·
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Please note that this provider only sees Pediatric patients. Janhavi Shirali, MD is a board certified ophthalmologist, specializing in pediatric ophthalmology. She grew up in various countries around the globe, including India, England, Abu Dhabi, Canada, and presently calls New York her home. She ...Click to read more
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Dr. Richard Koty, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.98
·58 reviews
Was great with my young daughter. It was her first comprehensive eye exam. He got drops in her eyes with humor and reassurance when she was resistant and fearful. - Jan 7, 2024 by Leonor U.Click to read more
15 mi · 146 Manetto Hl Rd, Ste 170, Plainview, NY 11803
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
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
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Dr. Gerald J. Shepps, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.59
·590 reviews
A little chaotic, but everyone I saw (two doctors and one assistant) was very nice and tried hard to put patients at ease.Click to read more
16 mi · 150 Broadway, Ste 1401, New York, NY 10038
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
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. Maria Katsev, OD

Optometrist
4.80
·109 reviews
Their Professionalism - Dec 29, 2023 by Reginald L.Click to read more
11.5 mi · 2103 Ralph Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11234
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy ·
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Dr. Maria Katsev is a graduate of the State University of New York, where she earned her Doctor of Optometry degree. She loves practicing full-scope optometry in the neighborhood where she lives with her family. Dr. Katsev provides comprehensive eye exams and fits all types of contact lenses, includ...Click to read more
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Dr. Leeber Cohen, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.86
·1439 reviews
Nice staff, wonderful receptionist. Dr. Leeber pleasant, knowledgeable, efficient. - Jun 25, 2013Click to read more
16 mi · 11 5th Ave, Suite B, New York, NY 10003
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
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: Thu, Nov 5

Dr. Scott Weissman, MD

Ophthalmologist (Virtual)
4.63
·1545 reviews
Visit went smoothly, as always. I find Dr. Weissman to be a friendly and caring man. My wife is his patient, too. - Dec 2, 2014 by Don P.Click to read more
New York, NY
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time · Expertise in glaucoma + 1 more ·
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**IN OFFICE VISITS FOR MONDAYS, TUESDAYS, AND THURSDAYS** Dr. Scott Weissman has been featured in Crain's New York Business, The New York Times, Allure, and Inside Edition. He was voted by his peers as "One of New York City's Best Ophthalmologists" and "Best Laser Surgeons." There is a $50 no-sho...Click to read more
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