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Dr. Julie Shah, OD

Optometrist
4.90
·1149 reviews
Julie was super personable! I felt like she really tried to give me the best fit on my contacts. - Dec 14, 2017 by Rachel S.Click to read more
15.5 mi · 551 5th Ave, Between 45th & 46th 2nd Fl, New York, NY 10176
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Please advise: Before booking your appointment, please have your insurance type and ID number ready. Thank you. Dr. Julie Shah earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from Pennsylvania College of Optometry at Salus University. She received her clinical training at the Lyons VA Hospital, Eye Doctors of...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Apr 21

Dr. Pauline Leong, OD

Optometrist
4.97
·1303 reviews
Great experience - I will be going back to Dr. Leong as long as I can! - Aug 17, 2021Click to read more
14 mi · 5-27 50th Ave, Long Island City, NY 11101
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Having practiced optometry for twenty years, my experience spans comprehensive eye exams, contact lens fittings, pediatrics, ocular pathology, refractive surgery co-management, and other general vision needs. I earned my Doctor of Optometry from the State University of New York and hold a Bachelor's...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, May 4

Dr. Steven Ali, OD

Optometrist
4.97
·31 reviews
Very professional doctor. The office is equipped with the latest instruments for eye examination.Click to read more
15 mi · 160 E 56th St, 7th Floor, New York, NY 10022
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Ali, a founding partner of Manhattan Vision (1984) and Queens Eye Associates (1991), specializes in primary eye care, contact lens management, treatment of eye diseases, and refractive surgery. Dr. Ali is also the Managing Partner of the Institute for Vision Research, a private research organiza...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Apr 23

Dr. Sadhvika Venkat, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·33 reviews
She was empathetic, a great listener, and patient with my questions. As another healthcare provider, I can attest that she has great bedside manner and is knowledgable in her field.Click to read more
15.5 mi · 32 Union Square East, 7th Floor, New York, NY 10003
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Venkat is a compassionate and attentive optometrist who diligently serves her patients. Originally from the metro Detroit area, she completed her undergraduate studies and earned her Doctor of Optometry degree at The Ohio State University, graduating with honors and as a member of the Gold Key H...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Apr 21

Dr. Ketaki Nene, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·15 reviews
Great office. Knowledgeable doctor by DLClick to read more
16 mi · 110 Lafayette St, Ste 503, New York, NY 10013
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Ketaki Nene is a dedicated optometrist committed to providing personalized, comprehensive eye care. She earned her Bachelor’s degree in Biomedical Sciences from the University of the Sciences in Philadelphia. She then went on and received her Doctorate of Optometry from Salus University in Phila...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Apr 20

Dr. Louis Sarantakos, OD

Optometrist
4.92
·3554 reviews
Very knowledgable. Got my prescription right the first time and double checked it. - May 27, 2016 by Adam C.Click to read more
16 mi · 9 W 14th St, New York, NY 10011
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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***Patients who are more than 5 minutes late may not be examined at their scheduled time.*** ***We do not accept insurance for medical eye issues.*** -------------------------------------------- Dr. Louis Sarantakos is an Optometrist with over 30 years of experience, providing comprehensive...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Apr 21

Dr. Gurpreet Kaur, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·1 review
16 mi · 665 Pelham Pkwy N, Bronx, NY 10467
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Gurpreet Kaur, OD began her academic journey at St. John’s University in New York, where she earned her Bachelor’s degree in Biology with honors (cum laude). During her undergraduate years, Dr. Kaur actively pursued her dream of becoming an optometrist. She participated in a mission trip to Hond...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Apr 20

Dr. Rachel Mindin, OD

Optometrist
4.67
·81 reviews
Dr. Mindin was great, and explained why I'm having the issue and what to do. The staff is super friendly. Thank you! - May 19, 2023 by Elvira E.Click to read more
15 mi · 133 E 58th St, Ste 1102, New York, NY 10022
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy ·
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WE DO NOT ACCEPT VISION PLANS. Dr. Rachel Mindin is a highly respected optometrist and an integral part of New York Laser Vision Eye Centers. She earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from the State University of New York. Dr. Mindin is known for her expertise in diagnosing and treating various eye...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Apr 23

Dr. Sierra Jin, MD

Ophthalmologist
3.85
·40 reviews
It seems that they overbooked and I sat around waiting for the doctor to see me - Mar 31, 2023 by Peter C.Click to read more
21 mi · 23 W Palisade Ave, Englewood, NJ 07631
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Expertise in cataract surgery with lens implant ·
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*Please note that the office will contact you after your booking to confirm your appointment date and time* Dr. Jin is a Board Certified ophthalmologist devoted to comprehensive eye care and treating corneal diseases. Dr. Jin provides in-depth care for a wide range of ocular conditions, well chec...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Apr 28

Dr. Oscar Leis, OD

Optometrist
4.97
·1299 reviews
doctor leis was a nice and smart guy. i def will swing by again, thanks for the session. - Nov 19, 2018 by Tommy N.Click to read more
16 mi · 22 W 13th St, New York, NY 10011
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Please be sure to have your insurance card available when making your booking. Dr. Oscar Leis is a member of Metropolitan Vision Correction Associates and focuses on comprehensive eye care to address patients’ visual needs, including but not limited to contact lens correction. Dr. Leis earned ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Apr 20

Dr. Wai Fung, OD

Optometrist
4.58
·33 reviews
Dr Fung explained everything clearly, she’s so easy to talk to. I will always recommend her! - Jun 12, 2025 by Justine R.Click to read more
15.5 mi · 425 Madison Ave, New York, NY 10017
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Tiffany Fung provides comprehensive eye exams and soft contact lens fittings at our Midtown East office. She also works part time in a medical retina clinic, supporting the ongoing care of patients with retinal conditions. Originally from California, Dr. Fung earned both her undergraduate and D...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Apr 22

Dr. Lina Cawog, OD

Optometrist
4.94
·3510 reviews
Dr was very nice and efficient. Best exam and the most thorough! - Jun 21, 2020 by Kadaya P.Click to read more
15.5 mi · 170 2nd Ave, New York, NY 10003
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Lina Cawog is a dedicated and diligent optometrist caring for patients in New York, NY. Dr. Cawog received her bachelor's degree in biology from both The University of Pittsburgh and The American University of Beirut. She earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from the State University of New York Co...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Apr 23

Dr. Irina Shiyan, OD

Optometrist
4.75
·1366 reviews
Love Irina! I still go here even though I moved to Brooklyn. She's that good! - Jun 15, 2016 by Matthew K.Click to read more
15.5 mi · 170 2nd Ave, New York, NY 10003
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Irina Shiyan graduated from the State University of New York College of Optometry with a Doctor of Optometry degree in 2008. She earned her undergraduate degree from NYU’s College of Arts and Science. After graduating, Dr. Shiyan became an integral part of a multi-specialty practice associate...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Apr 23

Dr. Bindu Thomas, OD

Optometrist
4.86
·22 reviews
Great office, very friendly staff and doctor. I was in and out in no time. Did the whole appointment during my lunch hour. Also received my contacts order earlier than anticipated. I really liked going here. - Sep 17, 2025 by Richard C.Click to read more
15.5 mi · 25 W 43Rd St, Ste 316, New York, NY 10036
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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I completed my undergraduate education at New York University, with a major in Nursing and a minor in Psychology. After graduation, I worked in a management role at a Laser Vision Center. I soon came to realize that I wanted to be more involved in direct patient care. Optometry would be the perfect ...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Apr 22

Dr. Kathy Nguyen-Duong, OD

Optometrist
4.93
·216 reviews
Very seamless experience and the doctor was great. - Jan 9, 2026 by Scott W.Click to read more
15.5 mi · 632 Broadway, New York, NY 10012
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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ATTN: Appointments may be scheduled with an associate doctor, appointment confirmation will confirm scheduled doctor. Dr. Nguyen is a board-certified, residency-trained optometrist who has dedicated her career to providing her patients with the highest standard of care. Dr. Nguyen is originally f...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Apr 21

Dr. Michael Block, OD

Optometrist
4.80
·449 reviews
Went for a regular exam and contact fitting. Dr. Block was great! Definitely going back for my next exam. - Mar 21, 2014 by Alex F.Click to read more
15.5 mi · 62 Grand Central Terminal, Lexington Passageway, New York, NY 10017
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy ·
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Dr. Block, with 25 years of experience, has two main goals in all his examinations. First is to determine the absolute best vision possible, and second is to anticipate any possible future eye problems. He earned his Doctor of Optometry degree from Illinois College of Optometry in 1975 and his under...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Apr 23

Dr. Allyson Roytburd, OD

Optometrist
4.89
·35 reviews
Highly recommend! She was very attentive and kind.Click to read more
16 mi · 89 Worth St, New York, NY 10013
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
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
Next available: Mon, Apr 20

Dr. Josephine Gong, OD

Optometrist
4.60
·25 reviews
The doctor was amazing! She took her time with me & explained everything to me. I felt very comfortable with her. - Feb 20, 2026 by Yolanda M.Click to read more
16 mi · 2020 86th St, Brooklyn, NY 11214
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Josephine Gong is a Brooklyn native dedicated to delivering exceptional, personalized eye care. She has extensive experience in ocular disease management, specialty contact lens fittings, myopia control, and dry eye treatment. Passionate about staying at the forefront of clinical advancements, D...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Apr 21

Dr. Vivian Li, OD

Optometrist
4.89
·770 reviews
A brilliant young doctor who did a thorough assessment! - May 10, 2023 by Bernadette D.Click to read more
15 mi · 1036 3rd Ave, 61st St, New York, NY 10065
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · 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 Illinois College of Opt...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Apr 25

Dr. William Hogue, OD

Optometrist
4.77
·48 reviews
Dr. Hogue is an incredibly kind and professional doctor. The quality of care provided by him is top tier and I couldn’t recommend him enough. The entire office staff is also very welcoming and efficient, just an overall great experience. by WCClick to read more
16 mi · 33 5th Ave, Ste 1A, New York, NY 10003
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. William Hogue is a trusted New York City optometrist specializing in comprehensive eye exams, dry eye treatment, glaucoma care, and retinal health. Known for his patient-first approach, Dr. Hogue takes time to explain each step of the exam and ensure patients understand their eye health and trea...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Apr 21

Dr. Nisim Pilosov, OD

Optometrist
16 mi · 275 7th Ave, New York, NY 10001
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
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, Apr 20

Dr. Alyssa Keller, OD

Optometrist
4.86
·28 reviews
Very easy and straightforward. Doctor answered all my questions in detail. Every member of staff was helpful. by CMClick to read more
16 mi · 110 Lafayette St, Ste 503, New York, NY 10013
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Alyssa Keller is an optometrist committed to preserving and enhancing vision. She welcomes patients at Eye Physicians in New York, NY. Dr. Keller's expertise encompasses comprehensive eye examinations, accurate diagnosis of ocular disease, and the management of complex refractive conditions. Sh...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Apr 21

Dr. Katelyn Neillands, OD

Optometrist
4.98
·144 reviews
Most thorough eye doctor I’ve ever visited with. Explained everything in depth including stuff I never knew about eye health. - Sep 10, 2024 by Lexi H.Click to read more
15.5 mi · 60 Saint James Pl, New York, NY 10038
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Katelyn Neillands is a highly skilled optometrist serving the residents of New York, NY. She provides a wide range of vision care services at Metropolitan Vision Downtown. Dr. Neillands earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from the New England College of Optometry. Patients can consult Dr. Nei...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Apr 22

Dr. Vinayak Mishra, OD

Optometrist
4.92
·52 reviews
They are very polite and good with communication. Very nice and clean office and friendly staff. - Feb 17, 2026 by Ivan O.Click to read more
16.5 mi · 512 W 29th St, New York, NY 10001
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Vinayak Mishra provides personalized, comprehensive eye care with a strong focus on improving long-term vision and ocular health. His approach blends advanced medical expertise with genuine compassion—ensuring each patient feels heard, informed, and confident in their care plan. Dr. Mishra has ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Apr 20

Dr. Sabina Oboukova, OD

Optometrist
4.82
·265 reviews
It can get really busy, but the staff were really polite and welcoming . - Jul 11, 2023 by Cristina A.Click to read more
16 mi · 665 Pelham Pkwy N, Bronx, NY 10467
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Sabina Oboukova received her undergraduate degree from Nova Southeastern University and doctorate degree from MCPHS College of Optometry. Additionally, she completed her residency in advanced care ocular disease at SUNY College of Optometry. She is also a diplomat of the American Board of Optome...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Apr 21

Dr. Eleonora Zusman Orloff, OD

Optometrist
4.82
·51 reviews
Great doctor, she listens, cares for you and gives you a good advice. - Aug 27, 2025 by Selenia G.Click to read more
16 mi · 665 Pelham Pkwy N, Bronx, NY 10467
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Highly recommendedExpertise in hypertensive retinopathy
Next available: Tue, Apr 21

Dr. Christine Law, OD

Optometrist
4.80
·71 reviews
Excellent experience, professional and very friendly I would nightly recommend this office - Oct 29, 2024 by Chris W.Click to read more
16 mi · 7947 Jericho Tpke, Woodbury, NY 11797
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy ·
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Dr. Christine Law received her undergraduate degree in biochemistry from SUNY Binghamton and went on to earn her Doctor of Optometry from the State University of New York College of Optometry in 2002. She completed her residency in ocular disease at the Veterans Affairs Hudson Valley Health Care ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Apr 20

Dr. Vivek Kumar, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.77
·134 reviews
The Dr took the time to explain everything. Listened to my cares and concerns. - Nov 20, 2024 by Donna B.Click to read more
2 mi · 1229 Broadway, Ste 210, Hewlett, NY 11557
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy + 4 more ·
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Vivek Kumar, MD, is a comprehensive ophthalmologist committed to providing high-quality care to the community. He enjoys meeting and caring for people from all walks of life. Dr. Kumar earned his Doctor of Medicine from NYU Grossman School of Medicine and completed his residency in Ophthalmology at ...Click to read more

Dr. Samuel Gelnick, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.94
·16 reviews
2 mi · 1229 Broadway, Ste 210, Hewlett, NY 11557
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Samuel Gelnick, MD is a highly trained ophthalmologist specializing in the medical and surgical diseases of the retina and vitreous. He provides expert care in a wide range of retinal conditions, including macular degeneration, retinal vein occlusion, macular hole, epiretinal membrane, diabetic reti...Click to read more

Dr. Alexander Hatsis, MD

Ophthalmologist
5.00
·30 reviews
4 mi · 220 Maple Avenue, Suite 208, Rockville Centre, NY 11570
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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He is a comprehensive ophthalmologist specializing in cornea and external disease. He earned his Doctor of Medicine from the Medical University of Lublin in August 2019 with honors after receiving his Bachelor of Science from the University of Rhode Island in May 2015. He completed his ophthalmolog...Click to read more

Dr. Samuel Gelnick, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.94
·16 reviews
4 mi · 220 Maple Avenue, Suite 208, Rockville Centre, NY 11570
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Samuel Gelnick, MD is a highly trained ophthalmologist specializing in the medical and surgical diseases of the retina and vitreous. He provides expert care in a wide range of retinal conditions, including macular degeneration, retinal vein occlusion, macular hole, epiretinal membrane, diabetic reti...Click to read more

Dr. Theodora Petratos, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.5 mi · 20504 Hillside Ave, Hollis, NY 11423
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Expertise in cataract surgery with lens implant + 2 more ·
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I love working with my patients and greatly enjoy operating and providing better vision. There is nothing better for me than removing someone’s cataract, performing a cornea transplant, or laser surgery, and seeing the patient’s reaction when they can see better than before. It is such a satisfying ...Click to read more

Dr. Kevin Vo, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.76
·115 reviews
Amazing doctor. Very thorough and thoughtful. Would highly recommend . - Apr 2, 2025 by Aixin W.Click to read more
7 mi · 5515 Little Neck Parkway, Suite L10, Little Neck, NY 11362
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. Kevin Vo is a comprehensive ophthalmologist who focuses on cataract surgery. He earned his Doctor of Medicine from the University of Wisconsin and completed his residency in ophthalmology at Wake Forest Baptist Health in North Carolina. Dr. Vo is skilled in treating a wide range of eye condition...Click to read more

Dr. Richard Najac, MD, FACS

Ophthalmologist
4.84
·197 reviews
I had a very good appointment with Dr. R. Najac.. - Apr 4, 2014Click to read more
7 mi · 125-10 Queens Blvd, Suite 305, Kew Gardens, NY 11415
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in cataract + 7 more ·
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Our lead board-certified medical doctor is Dr. Richard Najac. Dr. Najac graduated from Amherst College in 1985 and earned his Doctor of Medicine degree from Cornell University Medical College in 1989. He completed his medical residency at Danbury Hospital, Danbury, CT, an affiliate of Yale Universit...Click to read more

Dr. Dmitri Bondarenko, OD

Optometrist
4.62
·438 reviews
He was great ! Very knowledgeable and was sure to answer all my questions. - Oct 31, 2022 by Tristan L.Click to read more
0.5 mi · 1088 Green Acres Mall, Ste 118, Valley Stream, NY 11581
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
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

Dr. Raphael Rosenbaum, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.66
·204 reviews
Great doctor! I felt in good hands the entire visit. - Dec 13, 2018 by Joseph L.Click to read more
8 mi · 107-40 Queens Blvd, Suite 202, Forest Hills, NY 11375
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · 22 years of experience · Expertise in secondary membranaous cataract surgery + 4 more ·
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Dr. Raphael Rosenbaum is a thorough and analytical Ophthalmologist with top-tier medical training and years of experience. He is the Director of Uveitis Services at Nassau University Medical Center, and has been a guest lecturer at several regional hospitals, including Westchester Medical Center, So...Click to read more

Dr. Theodora Petratos, MD

Ophthalmologist
8.5 mi · 9620 Metropolitan Ave, Forest Hills, NY 11375
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Expertise in cataract surgery with lens implant + 2 more ·
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I love working with my patients and greatly enjoy operating and providing better vision. There is nothing better for me than removing someone’s cataract, performing a cornea transplant, or laser surgery, and seeing the patient’s reaction when they can see better than before. It is such a satisfying ...Click to read more

Dr. Sajid Malik, MD, FACS, FACP

Ophthalmologist
4.38
·427 reviews
Very friendly staffs, and well professional doctor ,they are working good as a team - Nov 27, 2024 by Sunday K.Click to read more
8.5 mi · 9620 Metropolitan Ave, Forest Hills, NY 11375
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

Dr. Nancy Tsai, MD

Ophthalmologist
5.00
·9 reviews
Dr.Tsai was very kind and gentle. She treated me with ease and provided me with multiple options with which I could move forward to treat my condition. She had answers to all my questions and made me feel valued and comfortable. by FAClick to read more
9 mi · 42-70 Kissena Boulevard, Flushing, NY 11355
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in cataract + 3 more ·
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Dr. Nancy Tsai is the founder of Advanced Eye Physician and has been practicing Ophthalmology since 1996. Established first as a solo practice in 2001 at Chinatown and later expanded into a two-location group practice with the addition of the Flushing office in 2005, she has become a well-known name...Click to read more

Dr. 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
9 mi · 98-14 65th Ave, Rego Park, NY 11374
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
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How can I find a top-rated UnitedHealthcare Ophthalmologist in Valley Stream?

You can use Zocdoc to find UnitedHealthcare Ophthalmologists in Valley Stream who are highly rated by other patients. These ratings are based on verified reviews submitted by real patients. Every time a patient completes an appointment booked on Zocdoc, they’re invited to review their experience. Each review must comply with Zocdoc’s guidelines.

How can I find a video visit with an Ophthalmologist online in Valley Stream?

Ophthalmologists in Valley Stream on Zocdoc who see patients through online video visits will have a purple video icon on their profiles. You can also filter your search results to show only Ophthalmologists who offer video visits.

Are video visits with an Ophthalmologist online covered by UnitedHealthcare?

Most insurers provide coverage for video visits at the same cost as in-person visits. You can search on Zocdoc specifically for Ophthalmologists in Valley Stream who accept UnitedHealthcare for video visits by selecting your carrier and plan from the drop-down menu at the top of the page. We recommend you check with your insurance carrier directly to confirm your coverage and out of pocket costs for video visits.

How can I find a UnitedHealthcare Ophthalmologist in Valley Stream who sees patients in the morning or evening?

Zocdoc lets you search specifically for an Ophthalmologist who has appointments available before 10:00 am, or after 5:00 pm. Just choose the special hours filter at the top of our search page.

How can I find a UnitedHealthcare Ophthalmologist in Valley Stream who sees patients during the weekend?

Zocdoc let's you see real-time availability for UnitedHealthcare Ophthalmologists in Valley Stream. Many UnitedHealthcare Ophthalmologists offer appointments on Saturdays and Sundays.

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