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Dr. Leo Esses, OD

Optometrist
4.52
·256 reviews
Dr Eases it's too professional and kind he explained all the options and was really really clear with the payment. - Apr 23, 2017 by Alberto L.Click to read more
0.5 mi · 972 Flatbush Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11226
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, EyeMed + 12 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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********************ALL NO SHOWS AND CANCELLATIONS WILL BE CHARGED A $50 FEE****************************** ****DR. ESSES NOW OFFERS OPTOMAP RETINAL IMAGING. OPTOMAP ALLOWS THE DOCTOR TO GET A VIEW OF THE ENTIRE RETINA IN SECONDS�NO DILATING EYES WITH DROPS.**** Dr. Leo Esses is a graduate of the ...Click to read more
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Dr. Tatyana Katz, OD

Optometrist
4.56
·25 reviews
She very professional. Wonderful in her job. Well manned.very soft with patient - Apr 19, 2026 by Shamsa Q.Click to read more
2 mi · 1403 Avenue J, Brooklyn, NY 11230
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 19 more
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Dr. Tatyana Katz, OD, provides wide spectrum of eye care services from basic eye exams to the most advanced diagnostic tests which will check for refractive errors as well as diseases and any other problems that may exist, like glaucoma, cataracts, and age-related muscular degeneration among others....Click to read more
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Dr. Semir Markisic, OD

Optometrist
4.76
·67 reviews
Great Doctor and Staff! - Aug 30, 2025 by Elvis L.Click to read more
2 mi · 326 7Th Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11215
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 111 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy ·
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Undergraduate Education: St. John's University. Optometry School: MCPHS School of Optometry. Certifications/Awards: Member of the New York State Optometric Association and American Optometric Association. How are you impacting your local community or helping your patients live their best lives? By c...Click to read more
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Dr. Adam Friedland, OD

Optometrist
4.72
·47 reviews
Small business. Dr is super friendly and down to earth. Will go back. - Aug 30, 2025 by Edward R.Click to read more
2 mi · 326 7Th Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11215
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 120 more
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Undergraduate Education: Queens College, NY. Optometry School: SUNY. Hobbies/Interests: animals, horses, history, and experiencing new places.Click to read more
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Dr. Obinna Akano, OD

Optometrist
4.81
·1438 reviews
I liked that he was personal He always had a smile He broke down to me in a way I could understand Highly recommended - Sep 3, 2020 by Derek P.Click to read more
2.5 mi · 490 5th Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11215
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 55 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Akano believes that being knowledgeable about the treatment of ocular diseases and the ocular manifestations of systemic diseases is important, but equally, if not more important, is understanding prevention, the risk factors associated with these diseases, and the value of health education. Hav...Click to read more
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Dr. Dmitry Gurevich, OD

Optometrist
4.79
·231 reviews
He was very nice and helped us pick out frames for my kid plus gave her stickers! She was happy! - Jan 9, 2020 by Samantha S.Click to read more
2.5 mi · 1913 Kings Hwy, Brooklyn, NY 11229
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 24 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Dmitry Gurevich is an insightful, detail-oriented optometrist treating patients in Brooklyn, New York, and the surrounding communities. Dr. Gurevich is a highly experienced Doctor of Optometry who will manage all your eye and vision care needs and advise you on all aspects of eyecare—from eyegla...Click to read more
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Dr. Adelina Volis, OD

Optometrist
4.38
·56 reviews
A acselent doctor. Her care for patiants is grate. Thank you. - Jun 7, 2012 by Emma S.Click to read more
2 mi · 1301 Ave J, Brooklyn, NY 11230
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 30 more
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As an optometrist serving Brooklyn and Greater NYC, Dr. Adelina Volis is passionate about bringing her patients better vision using the most modern technology and equipment. She prides herself on delivering attentive and thorough care every time. With 14 years of experience in the field, Dr. Voli...Click to read more
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Dr. Minh Vu, OD

Optometrist
4.78
·1039 reviews
The appointment was fast and efficient. Dr. Vu was really nice. by Jennifer P.Click to read more
2.5 mi · 340A 9th St, Brooklyn, NY 11215
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 10 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy ·
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Dr. Vu, co-founder and head doctor at Orama, earned his undergraduate degree in Biology and Biochemistry from Notre Dame de Namur University and his Doctor of Optometry from the American University of Puerto Rico. He later joined NY LASIK, specializing in myopia management and dry eye disease. At O...Click to read more
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Dr. Leonard Fuzaylov, OD

Optometrist
4.78
·662 reviews
Wonderful is an understatement, knowledgeable, courteous, a good teacher, I highly recommend! - Jul 27, 2019 by Lynette S.Click to read more
3 mi · 1761 Rockaway Pkwy, Brooklyn, NY 11236
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 20 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy ·
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Dr. Leonard Fuzaylov is an optometrist who earned his Doctor of Optometry degree from the State University of New York. He practices at Contemporary Eye Care in Brooklyn, NY. Dr. Fuzaylov prioritizes building strong relationships with his patients and is committed to providing quality care. Patie...Click to read more
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Dr. Gary Eppel, OD

Optometrist
4.35
·81 reviews
Clean, quick, easy. Should utilize online forms otherwise decent.Click to read more
3 mi · 5108 Kings Plz, Brooklyn, NY 11234
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Dr. Gary Eppel is a detail-oriented optometrist who sees patients at Vistatsite Eye Care in New York, NY, where he treats a variety of eye-related issues. Dr. Eppel obtained his bachelor's degree at Queens College of the City University of New York. He then earned his Doctor of Optometry degree fro...Click to read more
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Dr. Katerina Ginberg, OD

Optometrist
4.44
·360 reviews
Patient and knowledgeable. Front desk staff very nice - Nov 16, 2021 by Marie G.Click to read more
3 mi · 909 E 107th St, Brooklyn, NY 11236
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 23 more
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Dr. Katerina Ginberg is a Doctor of Optometry who graduated from the State University of New York with a Doctor of Optometry degree in 2004. She has been practicing for nine years and is associated with the American Optometric Association. Central Optical is a medically oriented practice that sees p...Click to read more
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Dr. Carly Stevens, OD

Optometrist
4.84
·1567 reviews
I wasn’t seen by Dr. Carly Steven but the other DR was good enough - Aug 26, 2024 by Sergio A.Click to read more
3.5 mi · 395 Jay St, Brooklyn, NY 11201
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 80 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Stevens is an exceptional and caring optometrist specializing in ocular disease, contact lenses, and providing top-notch care to all patients including pediatric and geriatric patients. Graduating magna cum laude with honors in biology from Radford University and completing her optometry educati...Click to read more
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Dr. Veronica Ramsarat, OD

Optometrist
4.75
·59 reviews
Great experience! Very professional, modern, quick and very friendly! - May 22, 2026 by Sandra S.Click to read more
3.5 mi · 26 Court St, suite 1603, Brooklyn, NY 11242
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, UnitedHealthcare + 2 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Veronica Ramsarat, O.D., is the founder of Soraya Vision Studio, a boutique optometry practice offering comprehensive vision care with a modern, patient-centered approach. The practice provides comprehensive eye exams, medical optometry services, dry eye care, contact lens evaluations, and specialty...Click to read more
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Dr. Stanislav Ilyusha, OD

Optometrist
4.84
·316 reviews
Excellent experience, the doctor and the staff were very much appretiated ! Highly recommend to anyone! - May 30, 2024 by Karlo B.Click to read more
4.5 mi · 1612 Sheepshead Bay Rd, Brooklyn, NY 11235
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 23 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Please Note: The office will contact you upon booking to confirm appointment details and verify insurance information. Stanislav Ilyusha, OD, is an experienced and detail-oriented optometrist who leads the team at Vistasite Eye Care of Sheepshead Bay in the Sheepshead Bay neighborhood of Brooklyn, ...Click to read more
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Dr. Ezra Cohen, OD

Optometrist
4.55
·229 reviews
Excellent service! Everyone was patient & knowledgeable.Click to read more
3.5 mi · 341 Kings Hwy, Brooklyn, NY 11223
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 23 more
Accepting new patients · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy ·
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Dr. Ezra Cohen is an optometrist serving the Far Rockaway and Greater NYC. In practice for over thirty years, Dr. Cohen works to maintain a friendly office with the most modern and stylish eyewear. Dr. Cohen began his career at the Illinois College of Optometry, where he earned his OD. He came t...Click to read more
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Dr. Julia Sheyko, OD

Optometrist
4.65
·26 reviews
good office nice doctor and nice stuff friendly environment fast work and very polite people. - Nov 18, 2025 by Marco E.Click to read more
3.5 mi · 1723 Ave U, Brooklyn, NY 11229
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Davis Vision + 12 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy ·
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Julia Sheyko is a highly capable and dedicated optometrist based in Brooklyn, NY. In 2009, Dr. Sheyko graduated from Hunter College in New York with a bachelor’s degree in biochemistry. Three years later, she earned another Bachelor of Science degree in optometry from Nova Southeastern University Co...Click to read more
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Dr. Ramandeep Sandhu, OD

Optometrist
4.76
·382 reviews
Dr was very professional. Ready to listen to my concerns, prescription was sent right away and the results are amazing. - Aug 25, 2018 by Gabriela H.Click to read more
4 mi · 7602 5th Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11209
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 56 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Ramandeep (Ricky) Sandhu is a caring and diligent optometrist serving the community of Brooklyn, NY. Dr. Sandhu earned his Doctor of Optometry degree from the Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences. He is a part of Ideal Optical Choice and welcomes patients who speak English, Russian...Click to read more
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Dr. Robert Ancona, OD

Optometrist
4.79
·1113 reviews
Great personality; very knowledgeable. I'll go back and will highly recommend Dr. Ancona.Click to read more
4 mi · 84 Front St, Brooklyn, NY 11201
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, Emblem Health + 22 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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An optometrist, Dr. Robert Ancona is committed to catering to the ocular needs of the public in and around Brooklyn, NY, ensuring better eye health and good vision for the community. Running his private practice, he emphasizes providing quality eye care with an individualized touch. Dr. Ancona atte...Click to read more
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Dr. Sophia Visanji, OD

Optometrist
4.87
·1080 reviews
Quick, thorough, and pleasant. Can’t ask for more! - Sep 9, 2019 by Meghan L.Click to read more
5 mi · 115 Nassau St, New York, NY 10038
Accepts VSP + 1 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Sophia Visanji is an optometrist who sees patients at Kuona in New York, NY. Dr. Visanji conducts comprehensive eye exams, helps manage various vision problems, and prescribes corrective lenses or low vision aids. She also educates patients on eye care, recommends protective measures, and refe...Click to read more
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Dr. Nadezhda Nisimova, OD

Optometrist
4.73
·333 reviews
The doctor is very friendly, professional and polite. Hours are a plus. Thank you! - May 26, 2025 by Yesenia G.Click to read more
4.5 mi · 6041 Myrtle Ave, Ridgewood, NY 11385
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 19 more
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. Joanna Liu, OD

Optometrist
4.94
·118 reviews
The doctor was really kind and I enjoyed my otherwise very boring appointment! - Mar 18, 2025 by John L.Click to read more
5 mi · 60 Saint James Pl, New York, NY 10038
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 5 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Joanna Liu is an optometrist at Metropolitan Vision Downtown, New York, NY. She earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from The Ohio State University. Dr. Liu serves patients with a focus on preventive measures and personalized treatment plans. As a trusted healthcare practitioner, Dr. Liu prior...Click to read more
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Dr. Lucienne Jacob, OD

Optometrist
4.44
·66 reviews
The provider is friendly and the staff were very welcoming.Click to read more
2.5 mi · 1619 Pitkin Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11212
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 31 more
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Dr. Jacob received her OD degree from New England College of Optometry in 2007. She has been with the practice for 3 years.Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 3

Dr. Josephine Gong, OD

Optometrist
4.66
·29 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
3 mi · 2313 65th St, Brooklyn, NY 11204
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 36 more
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
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Dr. Sevada Hakobyan, OD, MD

Optometrist
4.90
·178 reviews
Very professional, clean facility, courteous staff and great doctor. - Oct 16, 2025 by Muhammad H.Click to read more
5 mi · 62-40 Forest Ave, Ridgewood, NY 11385
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield, Medicare, VSP + 9 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Hakobyan is an experienced eye care professional with more than fifteen years of diverse educational and work background, including years of experience in the field of optometry, ophthalmology and ophthalmic research in hospitals and clinics in Armenia, Russia, Europe, India and the United State...Click to read more
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Dr. David Naparstek, OD

Optometrist
4.60
·10 reviews
5.5 mi · 99 Battery Pl, Frnt A, New York, NY 10280
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 120 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Undergraduate Education: Emory University, class of '79, BA Chemistry Optometry School: SUNY State College of Optometry class of 83 Certifications/Awards: Fellow of the American Academy of Optometry for over 30 years; AOA member for over 40 years. Hobbies/Interests: Golf, snow skiing, stamp and coi...Click to read more
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Dr. Limu Ahmed, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·30 reviews
Good dr by JCClick to read more
6 mi · 69-11 Grand Ave, Maspeth, NY 11378
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 23 more
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. Valentina Terentii, OD

Optometrist
4.72
·243 reviews
Staff was very nice ,office very clean and modern. Dr was very thorough with taking time to see me. - Sep 21, 2025 by Margarita L.Click to read more
4.5 mi · 8311 5th Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11209
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 30 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Valentina Terentii is an optometrist based in Brooklyn, NY. She brings immense expertise to her practice at Super Vision Eye Care. With extensive experience in diagnosing and treating various eye conditions, Dr. Terentii focuses on personalized care tailored to each patient's needs. She utili...Click to read more
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Dr. Allyson Roytburd, OD

Optometrist
4.91
·43 reviews
very nice office, good doctor who gets you in efficiently and takes it very seriously, and has a good atmosphere - Jan 16, 2026 by Jacob K.Click to read more
5.5 mi · 159 1st Ave, New York, NY 10003
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 9 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Roytburd is a compassionate and detail-oriented optometrist, providing comprehensive eye care in New York City. She is committed to providing comfortable and informative eyecare to her patients through her personalized approach.Click to read more
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Dr. Denise Whittam, OD

Optometrist
4.57
·162 reviews
Dr. Whittam was fantastic, the staff were super friendly and the whole process easy and efficient! - Jun 7, 2024 by Carlyn C.Click to read more
6 mi · 825 Broadway, New York, NY 10003
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 30 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Denise Whittam, O.D., earned her Doctor of Optometry, as well as her Bachelor's and Master's degrees, from the State University of New York. She has been a member of the American Optometric Association for 35 years and was honored by the New York State Optometric Association with the distinguish...Click to read more
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Dr. Kelsey Palmer, OD

Optometrist
4.49
·37 reviews
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4 mi · 2907 Ocean Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11235
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, EyeMed + 2 more
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Dr. Kelsey Palmer is an Arizona native who graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree majoring in biomedical science from Northern Arizona University. She went on to earn a Doctor of Optometry degree from the Inter American University of Puerto Rico College of Optometry. Dr. Palmer completed an ocu...Click to read more
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Dr. Dmitri Bondarenko, OD

Optometrist
4.63
·440 reviews
My first time going there and everyone was polite with warmth. - Dec 6, 2018 by Melissa R.Click to read more
3 mi · 5108 Kings Plz, Brooklyn, NY 11234
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Dr. Dmitri Bondarenko is a qualified optometrist treating patients in the Brooklyn and Valley Stream areas of New York. He is a native Russian speaker, and he also speaks English. Dr. Bondarenko first studied medicine at Saint Petersburg State I.P. Pavlov Medical University in Saint Petersburg, R...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Aug 1

Dr. Natan Dorfman, OD

Optometrist
4.62
·526 reviews
I absolutely love Dr. Dorfman, he is very thorough and efficient. He truly cares about his patients, and you can tell. - Apr 13, 2016 by Stephanie R.Click to read more
5.5 mi · 159 1st Ave, New York, NY 10003
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 9 more
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Dr. Dorfman, a Doctor of Optometry from the State University of New York, specializes in providing special attention to all his patients. He and his staff are a one-stop shop for expert vision care for the entire family. We believe that your eyes are much more than the windows to your soul—they are ...Click to read more
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Dr. Michael Cohn, OD

Optometrist
4.62
·666 reviews
Wonderful, friendly staff and overall great experience - Oct 3, 2021 by Taylor T.Click to read more
5 mi · 90 Delancey St, New York, NY 10002
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 30 more
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We welcome you! If you are using insurance, please provide the name of your company and your ID number so we can check your eligibility and benefits, ensuring we can take care of you. Dr. Cohn provides general optometry services, including refraction with prescriptions for eyeglasses and contact le...Click to read more
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Dr. Naseem Malik, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·4 reviews
I visited Pearle Vision Atlantic Shopping Center on Saturday, July 11, for an eye exam with Dr. Naseem Malik, OD. My wife, our two children, and I all had an excellent experience. Dr. Malik was thorough, professional, patient, and very friendly. She took the time to perform careful eye exams and ...Click to read more
6.5 mi · 102-22 Atlantic Ave, Ozone Park, NY 11416
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Davis Vision + 9 more
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Dr. Naseem Malik is a board certified optometrist. She earned her Doctorate of Optometry degree from SUNY College of Optometry. She provides comprehensive eye care services to patients, including routine eye exams and diagnosing and treating ocular conditions.Click to read more
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Dr. Jacob Nachum, OD

Optometrist
4.82
·1626 reviews
Wanted to check up on my prescription and get contacts and the appointment went smoothly. - May 19, 2022 by Luna N.Click to read more
5 mi · 26 Broadway, 908, New York, NY 10004
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 33 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Since 1994, Dr. Jacob Nachum has been giving the gift of vision to Manhattan, combining his love for New York City and its people with unparalleled expertise in his field. A graduate of the State University of New York, where he earned his Doctor of Optometry in 1983, Dr. Nachum further honed his sk...Click to read more
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Dr. Maria Katsev, OD

Optometrist
4.79
·106 reviews
I had a great experience, staff was great & the doctor was outstanding - Jul 15, 2024 by Pamela S.Click to read more
2.5 mi · 2103 Ralph Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11234
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, EyeMed + 8 more
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
Next available: Mon, Aug 3

Dr. Marcien Pierre, OD

Optometrist
4.76
·256 reviews
Great doctor and very professional. No wait. Staff was great. - Jul 31, 2017 by Victor F.Click to read more
2.5 mi · 1097 Bedford Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11216
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 35 more
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Dr. Pierre received his OD degree in 1988 and completed his residency at Helen Keller Industrial Home for the Blind. He is a member of The American Optometric Association and the New York State Optometric Association.Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 3

Dr. Miriam Korik, OD

Optometrist
4.90
·585 reviews
Great doctor and helpful staff! Super easy and quick. Thanks!Click to read more
2.5 mi · 285 9th St, Brooklyn, NY 11215
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 17 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Miriam Korik, OD is a board certified optometrist who practices full scope optometry in Staten Island, NY and Brooklyn, NY. She received her Doctorate of Optometry Degree from the Pennsylvania College of Optometry at Salus University. Dr. Korik has also completed hospital based internships s...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Aug 4

Dr. Maya Filshtinskaya, OD

Optometrist
4.63
·75 reviews
Very thorough and kind Doctor. Thank you for the help and quick service. - Mar 16, 2016 by Elexia Alyanna M.Click to read more
4 mi · 2020 86th St, Brooklyn, NY 11214
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 36 more
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Maya Filshtinskaya is a diligent and detail-oriented optometrist practicing in the community of Brooklyn, NY. Dr. Filshtinskaya earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from Salus University, Pennsylvania College of Optometry. She practices at Couture Optical, where she treats patients for a variety o...Click to read more

Dr. Brandon Or, OD

Optometrist
4.68
·137 reviews
Very friendly staff and Dr was able to help with all my concerns. - Jul 26, 2022 by Surayyo B.Click to read more
4 mi · 2020 86th St, Brooklyn, NY 11214
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 35 more
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Dr. Brandon Or is a graduate of the State University of New York College of Optometry, where he earned his Doctor of Optometry degree, specializing in contact lenses and myopia control. He recently opened a practice with two partners at Bronx Optical Center and also practices at Couture Optical in B...Click to read more
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On average, patients who use Zocdoc can search for an Optometrist in Brooklyn, book an appointment, and see the Optometrist within 24 hours. Same-day appointments are often available, you can search for real-time availability of Optometrists in Brooklyn who accept your insurance and make an appointment online.

How can I find a Brooklyn Optometrist who takes my insurance?

Zocdoc lets you search specifically for a Brooklyn Optometrist who takes your insurance. Just choose your carrier and plan from the drop-down menu at the top of the page. If you’re not sure which plan you have, you can use Zocdoc’s insurance checker to find out.

How can I book an appointment online with an Optometrist in Brooklyn?

Zocdoc is a free online service that helps patients find Optometrists in Brooklyn and book appointments instantly. You can search for Brooklyn Optometrists by symptom or visit reason. Then, choose your insurance plan. Based on that information, you’ll see a list of providers who meet your search criteria, along with their available appointment slots.

How can I find a female Optometrist in Brooklyn?

When you search for Brooklyn Optometrists on Zocdoc, you can filter your results by gender, in addition to other criteria. That way, you’ll only see Optometrists in Brooklyn who match your preferences.

How can I find a Brooklyn Optometrist who sees patients after hours?

On Zocdoc, you can search specifically for Brooklyn Optometrists with availability after 5 p.m.

How can I find a top-rated Optometrist in Brooklyn?

You can use Zocdoc to find Optometrists in Brooklyn 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 Optometrist online in Brooklyn?

Optometrists in Brooklyn 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 Optometrists who offer video visits.

Are video visits with an Optometrist online covered by my insurance?

Most insurers provide coverage for video visits at the same cost as in-person visits. You can search on Zocdoc specifically for Optometrists in Brooklyn who accept your insurance 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 an Optometrist in Brooklyn who sees patients in the morning or evening?

Zocdoc lets you search specifically for an Optometrist 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 an Optometrist in Brooklyn who sees patients during the weekend?

Zocdoc let's you see real-time availability for Optometrists in Brooklyn. Many Optometrists offer appointments on Saturdays and Sundays.

How many optometrists are there in Brooklyn, NY?

As of June 2026, Brooklyn, NY, has about 417 licensed optometrists. (Medpro)


How does the availability of optometrists in New York State compare to the national average?

In 2023, New York had fewer optometrists than the national average, meaning they were less common in the state compared with the rest of the country. (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, 2023)


As a patient in New York, what should I know about vision disability and access to optometrists?

In New York, about 5.2% of adults have a vision disability, with rates varying by county from around 1.7% to 9.2%, indicating why timely eye care and access to optometrists is important across different areas of the state. (New York State Department of Health, 2024)


How many patients book appointments with optometrists in Brooklyn, NY through Zocdoc in a month?

In June 2026, around 2079 patients booked appointments with optometrists in Brooklyn, NY through Zocdoc.


How do I find the best optometrists in Brooklyn, NY?

To find the best optometrists in Brooklyn, NY, look at board certification, years of experience, patient reviews, and insurance acceptance. On Zocdoc, you can compare doctors by ratings, availability, and location to make the right choice.

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