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Dr. Rodney Coe, MD, MS

Ophthalmologist
4.88
·471 reviews
Yes I would go back The office was clean and the staff was pleasant and professional - Nov 20, 2024 by Jeff W.Click to read more
2.5 mi · 2391 Bell Blvd, Ste 204, Bayside, NY 11360
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 25 more
Accepting new patients · 20 years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in surgical retina and vitreous procedures + 4 more ·
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Dr. Rodney Coe is an Ophthalmologist and Retinal Surgeon and the founder of ClearView Retina. He earned his medical degree from SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University, where he was awarded the Excellence in Ophthalmology award. After completing his Residency in Ophthalmology from SUNY Downstate ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Sep 14

Dr. Sze Wong, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.77
·382 reviews
The service attitude was very good. I will go there again if I have any problems in the future. - Dec 27, 2025 by haiyu J.Click to read more
2.5 mi · 136-19 41st Ave, 4th Fl, Flushing, NY 11355
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Medicare + 6 more
Accepting new patients · Expertise in glaucoma surgery + 3 more ·
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Dr. Wong is accepting straight Medicare and Medicaid patients, along with self pay patients. More insurance coverage to come in the future. Dr. Wong is a board certified ophthalmologist and a highly skilled fellowship-trained eye surgeon, specialized in glaucoma and cataract surgeries. He received...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Sep 14

Dr. Alexander Wu, MD, FACS

Ophthalmologist
4.48
·609 reviews
Front desk personnel were not very friendly. Even with appointment till waited for about 1 hour. - May 16, 2013Click to read more
2.5 mi · 133-47 Sanford Ave, Suite 2B, Flushing, NY 11355
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 31 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in glaucoma surgery + 5 more ·
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Alexander Wu, MD FACS, is a board-certified ophthalmic surgeon specializing in cataract and refractive vision correction. He earned his Doctor of Medicine from Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University and completed his ophthalmology training at the University of Medicine and Dentist...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Sep 14

Dr. Robert Friedman, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.91
·226 reviews
Dr. Friendman was very attentive to my problems. I have recommended him to all my family & friends. by JMClick to read more
7.5 mi · 1001 Park Ave, New York, NY 10028
Accepts Medicare
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Expertise in secondary membranaous cataract surgery + 6 more ·
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** WE ARE A FULLY OUT-OF-NETWORK PRACTICE / WE DO NOT ACCEPT ANY INSURANCES** Robert Friedman is a well-recognized board-certified ophthalmologist engaged in solo practice for the past two decades. He is involved in resident training and has been at the cutting edge of medical and surgical advances...Click to read more
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Dr. Robert Auerbach, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.91
·1123 reviews
Excellent doctor who takes the time and really cares. - Aug 22, 2013Click to read more
6 mi · 1000 Northern Blvd, Ste 190, Great Neck, NY 11021
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 19 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Robert Auerbach, MD specializes in soft contact lens fittings and complications, general ophthalmology, glaucoma, diabetic eye exams, as well as age-related macular degeneration and cataract evaluations. He earned his Doctor of Medicine from the State University of New York, Brooklyn, and completed ...Click to read more
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Dr. George Tung, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.90
·454 reviews
I highly recommend Dr. Tung. Excellent Doctor. And a wonderful staff.Click to read more
6 mi · 1010 Northern Blvd, Suite 300, Great Neck, NY 11021
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 25 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Expertise in cataract + 7 more ·
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Dr. George Tung is a board certified Ophthalmologist with more than 20 years of experience. He received his MD degree from Cornell University in 1983. He then completed his first residency in Internal Medicine at Beth Israel Medical Center in 1986 and his second residency in Ophthalmology at North S...Click to read more
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Dr. Bahram Alyeshmerni, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.55
·31 reviews
Great experience. Warmth welcome by staff. Doctor was professional . - Aug 16, 2026Click to read more
5 mi · 97-28 63rd Rd, Rego Park, NY 11374
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 9 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Excellent wait timeExpertise in glaucoma + 1 more
Next available: Mon, Sep 14

Dr. Sajid Malik, MD, FACS, FACP

Ophthalmologist
4.38
·448 reviews
It was fine...staff is nice and helpful. The only issue is that it takes weeks to get an appointment...Click to read more
4.5 mi · 9014 Elmhurst Ave, Jackson Heights, NY 11372
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 28 more
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: Thu, Sep 17

Dr. Dina Franklin, OD

Optometrist
2.50
·6 reviews
Definitely not recommended for the rude office workers!! - May 7, 2026 by Md T.Click to read more
3 mi · 905 White Plns Rd, Bronx, NY 10473
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Davis Vision + 12 more
Accepting new patients ·
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Dina Franklin, OD- earned her Bachelor of Science from CUNY Queens College and her Doctorate of Optometry from the State University of New York, College of Optometry. She completed clinical externships through the VA of St. Albans and New York Eye and Ear Infirmary. Dr. Franklin specializes in prima...Click to read more
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Dr. Jonathan Naysan, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.90
·629 reviews
Dr. Naysan was great. He listened to what I had to say and explained my issue clearly. Definitely going back. - Nov 21, 2024 by Tracey S.Click to read more
7 mi · 2 Ohio Drive, Lake Success, NY 11042
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 19 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in glaucoma + 3 more ·
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Jonathan Naysan, MD is a board-certified ophthalmologist with fellowship specialization in retina and vitreous diseases. He performs general eye exams and treats all eye conditions such as glaucoma, cataracts, dry eye disease, and others. In addition, Dr. Naysan is specially trained in retina condit...Click to read more
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Dr. Yuliya (Julia) Giyaur, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.59
·892 reviews
She was efficient, and knowledgeable. The doctor took her time and explained clearly what is wrong. - May 20, 2011 by Mariella O.Click to read more
8 mi · 133 E 58th St, #1102, New York, NY 10022
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. Neal Simkovic, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.60
·135 reviews
My experience with the eye doctor was Pleasant and comfortable I would highly recommend - Feb 10, 2026 by Karlton B.Click to read more
5.5 mi · 118-21 Queens Blvd, Rm 405, Forest Hills, NY 11375
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Medicare + 5 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Excellent wait time · Expertise in vitreous opacities and degeneration + 3 more ·
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I’ve been a practicing medical professional for the Jamaica and Forest Hills community for the past 25 years. I understand that your health and wellness concerns extend beyond routine medical care. I’m a highly trained, board-certified Ophthalmologist and provide an array of comprehensive services a...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Sep 15

Dr. Janhavi Shirali, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.26
·35 reviews
6 mi · 1000 Northern Blvd, Ste 190, Great Neck, NY 11021
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 18 more
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
Next available: Wed, Sep 16

Dr. Daniel Barmas-Alamdari, MD

Ophthalmologist
6 mi · 148-46 Hillside Ave, 1st Fl, Queens, NY 11435
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 52 more
Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. Daniel Barmas-Alamdari is a board-certified and fellowship-trained ophthalmologist and glaucoma surgeon specializing in medical and surgical treatment for glaucoma, cataracts, and comprehensive eye disease. He performs a wide range of routine and complex procedures including, but not limited to,...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Sep 15

Dr. Matthew Wilneff, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.75
·16 reviews
The visit went well. I had good experience with the doctor. He was very nice and helpful. by SKClick to read more
8 mi · 133 E 58th St, #1102, New York, NY 10022
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Emblem Health + 8 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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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. Scott Greenbaum, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.64
·98 reviews
Very caring doctor with a good bedside manner. My son had a very good experience and we would highly recommend ! - Aug 7, 2025 by Angelina I.Click to read more
5.5 mi · 68-60 Austin St, Ste 301, Forest Hills, NY 11375
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 5 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in surgical retina and vitreous procedures + 4 more ·
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Dr. Greenbaum's office accepts only cash or check; credit cards are not accepted. Dr. Greenbaum is a worldwide expert in anesthesia for eye care. He holds a U.S. patent for the Greenbaum Anesthesia Cannula and is the author of *Ocular Anesthesia*, published by Harcourt, Brace, and Company (WB Saunde...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Sep 22

Dr. Richard Scott Russell, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.08
·107 reviews
Long wait to see the ophthalmologist but was lucky to get the appointment on the same dayHowever he was very thorough and conscientious. - Jun 22, 2026 by Ariane S.Click to read more
5 mi · 97-28 63rd Rd, Rego Park, NY 11374
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 9 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in age-related macular degeneration + 3 more ·
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Dr. Richard Russell attended Columbia University, where he received his medical degree. Dr. Russell is a diligent ophthalmologist serving the community of Rego Park, NY. He has academic and practical experience including a fellowship in cornea external disease and refractive surgery from LSU Eye Cen...Click to read more
Next available: Sun, Sep 27

Dr. Anna Boyman, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.60
·10 reviews
Nice new clean office. Modern equipment doctor very nice. - May 18, 2026 by William W.Click to read more
5 mi · 8626 Queens Blvd, Elmhurst, NY 11373
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 52 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Expertise in cataract + 3 more ·
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Dr. Anna Boyman, MD Board-Certified Ophthalmologist | Fellow of the American Academy of Ophthalmology. Dr. Anna Boyman is a highly experienced ophthalmologist with over 20 years of expertise in comprehensive eye care. She is renowned for her advanced surgical skills, specializing in state-of-the-art...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Sep 28

Dr. Beatrice Whitaker, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.73
·890 reviews
That was a wonderful experience. they are very professional and nice people. I highly recommended this Doctor. - Sep 27, 2023 by Yvrose G.Click to read more
5 mi · 8626 Queens Blvd, Elmhurst, NY 11373
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 52 more
Accepting new patients · Expertise in secondary membranaous cataract surgery + 5 more ·
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An ophthalmologist by profession, Dr. Beatrice Whitaker caters to the communities of Elmhurst, NY, and her patients visit her at Focus Eye Care and Surgery. Dr. Whitaker provides eye emergency visits, lasik surgery, comprehensive dilated eye exams, and follow-ups while treating issues such as dry ...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Sep 30

Dr. Peter Berg, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.80
·25 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
7 mi · 34 Plz St E, 103, Brooklyn, NY 11238
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 17 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · 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
Next available: Mon, Sep 14

Dr. Sing Your Li, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.90
·812 reviews
i was seen right on time! did not have to wait. staff was friendly, as was the doctor. overall, pleasant experience. - Jan 31, 2023 by Anne P.Click to read more
6 mi · 1010 Northern Blvd, Suite 300, Great Neck, NY 11021
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 25 more
Accepting new patients · 19 years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in cataract surgery with lens implant + 4 more ·
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Dr. Sing Li is a Comprehensive Ophthalmologist and Eye Surgeon board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. She grew up in New York and completed her undergraduate studies with a double major in Biology and Physics from MIT in Cambridge Ma. She is a graduate from Cornell Weill Medical ...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Sep 22

Dr. Neelofar Ghaznawi, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.78
·1957 reviews
I actually enjoy my visit she's very understand definitely will be visiting her again - Jun 23, 2014 by Amber W.Click to read more
5 mi · 8626 Queens Blvd, Elmhurst, NY 11373
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 52 more
Accepting new patients · Expertise in cataract surgery with lens implant + 3 more ·
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Dr. Neelofar Ghaznawi is a board- certified ophthalmologist and cornea and external disease specialist. Her goal as a practitioner is to keep her patients well informed, and to work with them to develop a treatment plan best suited to their individual needs. Dr. Ghaznawi is board certified from the ...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Oct 3

Dr. Gladys Lee, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.76
·72 reviews
Dr. Lee is great - patient, straight forward, a clear and kind communicator who explains things very simply. I didn't feel rushed or talked down to. Like talking to a very intelligent, capable friend. Only small criticism: I felt I waited a bit longer than I'd expected - not seeing the doc until a h...Click to read more
5 mi · 8626 Queens Blvd, Elmhurst, NY 11373
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 52 more
Accepting new patients · 19 years of experience · Highly recommended · Expertise in glaucoma surgery + 5 more ·
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Gladys Lee, MD, is an eye physician and surgeon certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. She graduated from the University of California, Berkeley, and received her medical degree from Boston University. She completed a Combined Medicine and Surgery Internship at Newton-Wellesley Hospital, ...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Oct 7

Dr. Valeria Rubinstein, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.50
·359 reviews
I was relieved of my pain by the procedure done. I will return - Dec 2, 2022 by Robin K.Click to read more
9 mi · 110 E 40th St, Ste 404, New York, NY 10016
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Medicare + 23 more
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. Alisa Pena, OD

Optometrist
4.73
·49 reviews
Very professional. Very calm and caring. Did not rush the exam. - Nov 3, 2025 by Sherri L.Click to read more
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. Flora Levine, OD

Optometrist
4.80
·406 reviews
The experience was great. The staff was friendly and acted professionally.. I will certainly go back and recommend other. - Jan 17, 2023 by Enid S.Click to read more
3.5 mi · 41-01 Bell Blvd, Bayside, NY 11361
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 58 more
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
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Dr. Katherine Ilyayev, OD

Optometrist
4.91
·116 reviews
Friendly staff and the doctor was very informative on the questions i had - Feb 18, 2026 by Derek L.Click to read more
3 mi · 20020 44th Ave, 2nd Fl, Bayside, NY 11361
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 23 more
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
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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
5 mi · 97-28 63rd Rd, Rego Park, NY 11374
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 9 more
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, Sep 16

Dr. Relly Chern, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.81
·813 reviews
Dr. Chern was great. She was very attentive and personable. I would highly recommend her to anyone. - Jan 31, 2011Click to read more
8 mi · 923 5th Ave, New York, NY 10021
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 9 more
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
Next available: Tue, Sep 15

Dr. Norman Chan, OD

Optometrist
4.67
·15 reviews
Seen timely. Spent necessary time to explain exam and my condition - Aug 3, 2024 by Jurlease B.Click to read more
3.5 mi · 41-01 Bell Blvd, Bayside, NY 11361
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
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. 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
7.5 mi · 157 E 72nd St, New York, NY 10021
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 19 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Please note that this provider only sees Pediatric patients. Richard Koty, MD, is a Board Certified Ophthalmologist who earned his Doctor of Medicine from New York University. He completed his internship at West Los Angeles Veterans Affairs Medical Center and his fellowship at Saint Luke's-Roosevel...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Sep 17

Dr. Sabina Oboukova, OD

Optometrist
4.81
·275 reviews
It was a nice experience. everyone was super friendly and they attended to me on time. I would definitely go back. - Apr 22, 2021 by Margaret S.Click to read more
5 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. 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, Sep 15

Dr. Sandra Belmont, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.56
·72 reviews
Great doctor . Great bedside manner and very competent. - Apr 19, 2025Click to read more
8 mi · 121 E 61st St, New York, NY 10065
Accepts Aetna, Medicare + 1 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in vitreous opacities and degeneration + 4 more ·
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Dr. Belmont is the Director of the Resident Refractive Surgical Education/Laser Vision Correction Program and a Clinical Associate Professor of Ophthalmology at New York University School of Medicine. She earned her Doctor of Medicine degree from the State University of New York, Downstate Medical C...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Sep 15

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
8 mi · 115 East 61st Street, 3A, New York, NY 10065
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 3 more
Accepting new patients · 24 years of experience · Excellent wait time ·
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I provide the best possible care for my patients by making accurate diagnoses, discussing treatment options, and delivering expert medical and surgical care with comprehensive follow-up. I earned my Doctor of Medicine from Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University, completed my resid...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Sep 15

Dr. Anna Khesin, OD

Optometrist
4.87
·627 reviews
I absolutely recommend this facility. Dr.Anna was very patient, and a great listener. - Nov 4, 2021 by Tiffany W.Click to read more
5 mi · 150-36 Union Tpke, Flushing, NY 11367
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 26 more
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: Mon, Sep 14

Dr. William Boozan, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.43
·30 reviews
Everything thing went well the doctor and staff were very helpful. - Apr 5, 2026 by Lyz M.Click to read more
8 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: Fri, Sep 18

Dr. Alissa Broder, OD

Optometrist
4.63
·71 reviews
No wait time. Easy to get appointment. Great Dr. by KSClick to read more
4.5 mi · 82-01 Roosevelt Ave, Jackson Heights, NY 11372
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 29 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Welcome to Optical Lopez 82nd St! We are excited to introduce you to our newest location located on the prime corner of 82nd and Roosevelt Ave. Dr. Alissa Broder has expansive experience serving a diverse patient population and looks forward to providing the highest level of medical care to all of h...Click to read more
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Dr. Leonard Bley, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.36
·545 reviews
it was OK, nothing special. Two students first time training checked my eyes and then the doctor reviewed their reportClick to read more
8 mi · 160 E 56th St, Ste 900, New York, NY 10022
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 30 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in cataract + 9 more ·
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Dr. Bley, the founder of Laser & Microsurgery Institute, is internationally recognized as a leader in cataract and refractive surgery. He is also among a select group of surgeons pioneering surgical alternatives to Lasik, such as Intraocular Contact Lenses and clear lens extraction. Dr. Bley earne...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Sep 16

Dr. Gary Hirshfield, MD

Ophthalmologist
5.00
·1 review
7 mi · 2 Ohio Dr, Ste 200, New Hyde Park, NY 11042
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 18 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in glaucoma + 5 more ·
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Dr. Gary S. Hirshfield is a Board certified ophthalmologist with more than 30 years of experience helping patients protect and improve their vision. He specializes in cataract surgery, glaucoma care, diabetic eye disease, and conditions affecting the cornea, retina, and optic nerve. Dr. Hirshfield ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Sep 28

Dr. Benjamin Whigham, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.77
·3119 reviews
Great doctor! Front desk staff can do with some improvement by Omar F.Click to read more
8 mi · 755 Park Ave, New York, NY 10021
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 42 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Expertise in glaucoma + 1 more ·
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Dr. Benjamin Whigham is a board-certified ophthalmologist practicing in New York, NY who specializes in glaucoma management. After receiving his Bachelor of Science in Chemistry from Davidson College in North Carolina, Dr. Whigham earned his Doctor of Medicine from Duke University School of Medicine...Click to read more
Next available: Sun, Sep 20
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