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Dr. Alan Van, OD

Optometrist
4.76
·33 reviews
Excellent eye doctor. Great visit, super easy, extremely friendly. - Jan 21, 2026 by JBAILEY C.Click to read more
16 mi · 3803 Brdwy, Astoria, NY 11103
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 109 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Alan Van is a native of Fairfax, Virginia. He attended Virginia Commonwealth University and graduated with a Bachelor’s of Science in Chemistry in 2015. He then later earned his Doctorate of Optometry degree from IAUPR School of Optometry in 2021. Dr. Van is a board certified optometrist and is ...Click to read more
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Dr. Michael Contento, OD

Optometrist
4.95
·1050 reviews
Outstanding office and staff. Dr. Contento is extremely knowledgeable and personable. Highly recommend! - Jan 4, 2023 by Ilene W.Click to read more
17 mi · 175 Memorial Hwy, NY 1-4, New Rochelle, NY 10801
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Michael Contento earned his Bachelor of Science at the University of Delaware and pursued his Doctor of Optometry degree at the State University of New York, SUNY College of Optometry. He practices full-scope optometry and specializes in ocular disease, RGP/Scleral contact lenses, pediatric opto...Click to read more
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Dr. Michelle Levi, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.96
·47 reviews
Office staff was polite. Lisa was very kind. Dr. Levy took time to listen to myself and my child. Her exam was thorough. She explained things clearly. All of our questions were answered. We were not rushed at all. - Jan 3, 2025Click to read more
9.5 mi · 146 Manetto Hill Rd, Ste 170, Plainview, NY 11803
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 19 more
Accepting new patients · 23 years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Please note that this provider only sees Pediatric patients. Michelle Levi, M.D. is a Board Certified Ophthalmologist with specialized training in Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus. After completing an internship in Pediatrics she completed her residency in Ophthalmology and additional trainin...Click to read more
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Dr. Sana Tahir, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·44 reviews
Beautiful place, experienced doctor and friendly staff. Definitely recommended by LAClick to read more
18.5 mi · 1153 2nd Ave, New York, NY 10065
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 23 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Tahir earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from the Salus university College of Optometry. She completed his clinical training at the the Eye Center. Dr. Tahir believes that effective eye care involves not only addressing immediate concerns but also fostering long-term eye health through patie...Click to read more
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Dr. Leo Esses, OD

Optometrist
4.52
·256 reviews
No complaints. Very nice and professional . Higlhy recommended !! - Jun 26, 2017 by Triston E.Click to read more
18.5 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. Rachail Avizova, OD

Optometrist
4.77
·90 reviews
Everyone in the office was really nice and helpful. Great experience. - Jul 30, 2025 by Ashleigh L.Click to read more
18 mi · 1566 1st Ave, New York, NY 10028
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 20 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Rachail Avizova is a compassionate and detail-oriented optometrist committed to providing comprehensive eye care for patients of all ages. She graduated from the SUNY College of Optometry, where she gained extensive training in diagnosing and managing a wide range of eye conditions. She accepts ...Click to read more
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Dr. Jin Chiu, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·21 reviews
Doctor was very thorough and answered all my questions very clearly and thoroughly. All the staff were super friendly and helpful. Will be back! - Apr 7, 2025 by Jenna W.Click to read more
15 mi · 62-40 Forest Ave, Ridgewood, NY 11385
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield, Medicare, VSP + 7 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Chiu was born and raised in Brooklyn, New York. He completed his undergraduate studies at the University of Albany and received his Doctorate of Optometry from Nova Southeastern University. While studying at Nova Southeastern University, he completed his externships focusing on contact lenses, o...Click to read more
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Dr. Adam Flug, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.92
·86 reviews
The staff was professional and courteous. Dr. Flug and his staff was thorough, and efficient. - Nov 26, 2024 by Sal T.Click to read more
5.5 mi · 2 Ohio Drive, Lake Success, NY 11042
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 19 more
Accepting new patients · 21 years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in vitreous opacities and degeneration + 7 more ·
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Adam J. Flug, MD is a Board-Certified Comprehensive Ophthalmologist. Dr. Flug attended the Albert Einstein College of Medicine, where he was inducted into the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Society. Dr. Flug then completed his ophthalmology residency at the North Shore-Long Island Jewish Health System. He ...Click to read more
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Dr. Ragi Mamistvalov, OD

Optometrist
4.80
·33 reviews
Excellent by JGClick to read more
18.5 mi · 38 Vanderbilt Motor Pkwy, Commack, NY 11725
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 27 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Mamistvalov, is a distinguished optometrist at Cohens Fashion Optical. He holds a Doctor of Optometry degree from Suny College of Optometry. Dr. Mamistvalov, brings extensive knowledge and expertise to his practice, ensuring thorough, personalized eye care. He helps patients with issues such as ...Click to read more
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Dr. Jasmine Nguyen, OD

Optometrist
4.53
·19 reviews
One of the best eye doctors I have ever seen! The front staff & nurse were super friendly! It was a great visit! - Jun 9, 2026Click to read more
18.5 mi · 147 W 142nd St, New York, NY 10030
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Jasmine Nguyen completed her bachelor’s degree in biology at Virginia Commonwealth University. She then received her doctoral degree in optometry from SUNY College of Optometry. She has experience in medical optometry, is passionate about patient education and patient centered care. Dr. Nguyen o...Click to read more
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Dr. Nat Cole Wernick, OD

Optometrist
4.87
·60 reviews
Dr. Wernick was very knowledgeable. He is absolutely exceptional. He was friendly and kind. His bedside manner was excellent, Highly recommended. by SRClick to read more
18.5 mi · 943 Lexington Ave, New York, NY 10021
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Medicare + 2 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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**Our practice currently works with medical insurances or Self Pay patients. We do not accept vision insurance** We accept Empire/Blue Cross Blue Shield, Aetna and Medicare insurance plans. Dr. Wernick graduated from NSU School of Optometry, followed by specialized residency training in Vision Th...Click to read more
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Dr. Dana Mavrovich, OD

Optometrist
4.90
·692 reviews
She was really kind and conversational! I really enjoyed my visit - Jul 31, 2019 by Nicholas M.Click to read more
18.5 mi · 1036 3rd Ave, 61st St, New York, NY 10065
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 8 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Dana Mavrovich is an experienced and dependable optometrist affiliated with OPTYX New York, practicing in New York City. She earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from the State University of New York. Committed to staying current with the latest advancements in optometry, Dr. Mavrovich strives ...Click to read more
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Dr. Sajid Malik, MD, FACS, FACP

Ophthalmologist
4.38
·448 reviews
It was my 1st visit and things went pretty good. I will definitely be back - Dec 23, 2020 by James G.Click to read more
7.5 mi · 20504 Hillside Ave, Hollis, NY 11423
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
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Dr. Gianinna Saa, OD

Optometrist
4.71
·82 reviews
The doctors office was very professional but friendly. The doctor was very knowledgeable. There was a mix up with the type of appt contacts vs glasses but it was easily fixed. The only negative was that I waited 40 minutes to see the doctor. I will definitely continue to see this optometrist. - Aug ...Click to read more
19 mi · 3582 Broadway, New York, NY 10031
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 16 more
Accepting new patients ·
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With extensive advanced training in visual screening, eye surgery, and diagnosing chronic conditions, Nina Saa, OD, offers both routine checkups and urgent-care eye treatment. Dr. Saa welcomes patients to VistaSite Eye Care in New York City. As a Bronx native, Dr. Saa stayed in her hometown for muc...Click to read more
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Dr. Eric Roberts, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.90
·51 reviews
Dr. Roberts was wonderful, answered all of our questions, and came up with a treatment plan for our daughter. - Dec 13, 2023 by Roisin M.Click to read more
9.5 mi · 146 Manetto Hill Rd, Ste 170, Plainview, NY 11803
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. Dr. Eric Roberts earned his Doctor of Medicine from Boston University. He completed his internship at Saint Vincent's Medical Center and his fellowship at North Shore University Hospital. Dr. Roberts has published articles in peer-reviewe...Click to read more
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Dr. Stanislav Ilyusha, OD

Optometrist
4.84
·324 reviews
Great Dr . Solved my problem very fast and def would recommend the Dr. - Nov 23, 2024 by Svetlana S.Click to read more
19.5 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. Victoria Kravchenko, OD

Optometrist
4.38
·225 reviews
Doc was very nice, but mixed up my trail contacts and called it out to make the switch. Everyone else was really nice and kind, smooth experience. I did have to wait about 30 mins to be seen which I wasn’t expecting. - Jul 13, 2023 by Taylor C.Click to read more
19.5 mi · 2933 Broadway, New York, NY 10025
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 20 more
Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. Victoria Kravchenko is a compassionate and thoughtful Optometrist in New York City. Dr. Kravchenko obtained her doctorate degree of optometry from the NEW ENGLAND COLLEGE OF OPTOMETRY in the state of Massachusetts. Dr. Kravchenko has completed various clinical rotations to expand her eye care sk...Click to read more
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Dr. Rajat Shetty, OD

Optometrist
4.98
·2462 reviews
Excellent service. Very thorough examination. Fantastic selection of glasses. Loved mu visit. Highly recommended. - Dec 27, 2019 by Stephon S.Click to read more
16.5 mi · 25-56 Crescent St, Astoria, NY 11102
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 28 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Rajat Shetty is available for exams and consultations at Astoria Park Eyecare, serving the community of Queens, NY. He continually researches and updates his knowledge in his medical field to provide the best care possible. Patients visit him for a variety of concerns, including allergic eye pro...Click to read more
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Dr. Lara Mendelssohn, OD

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

Optometrist
4.78
·1041 reviews
Dr. Vu explained what everything meant very thoroughly, I really appreciated it. by Kirsten N.Click to read more
18.5 mi · 160 E 56th St, Ste 900, New York, NY 10022
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 6 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy ·
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Dr. Vu received his undergraduate degree in 2009 from Notre Dame de Namur University, majoring in Biology and Biochemistry with a minor in Chemistry. He was awarded his Doctor of Optometry from the American University of Puerto Rico in 2015. He joined NY LASIK in 2016, specializing in myopia managem...Click to read more
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Dr. Jennifer Colavito, OD

Optometrist
4.92
·599 reviews
Loved Jennifer! Very relatable and caring! Have recommended her several times!Click to read more
18.5 mi · 136 E 57th St, Ste 1502, New York, NY 10022
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 18 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Our doctor accepts EyeMed and VSP for routine vision exams. All other insurance plans are considered medical insurance. From a very young age, I was fascinated about how the eye and visual system work. I majored in BioChemistry at NYU and went on to receive my doctorate degree from SUNY State Col...Click to read more
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Dr. Ethan Chan, OD

Optometrist
4.78
·322 reviews
I had something stuck under my eyelid and they fixed me right up and gave me a very thorough exam. Great experience. - Oct 1, 2025Click to read more
19.5 mi · 1166 6th Ave, New York, NY 10036
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 12 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Ethan Chan earned his Doctorate of Optometry from the Southern California College of Optometry, graduating with Cum Laude honors. Dr. Chan completed his clinical training at the Salt Lake City VA Medical Center, Wellish Vision Institute in Nevada, the VA Southern Nevada Healthcare, and the Unive...Click to read more
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Dr. Michelle Chun, OD

Optometrist
4.94
·473 reviews
I had a great experience with the doctor! She even gave me some free samples. - Feb 4, 2023 by Elizabeth G.Click to read more
19.5 mi · 7 E 33rd St, New York, NY 10016
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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An experienced optometrist, Dr. Michelle Chun is committed to catering to the needs of the people in New York, NY. Currently, she practices at French Optical Fashion and emphasizes on providing quality eye care with an individualized touch. Dr. Chun completed her bachelor's degree at the University...Click to read more
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Dr. Yasmine Pilz, OD

Optometrist
4.90
·105 reviews
Everyone was helpful, patient, efficient, and friendly. - Sep 4, 2026 by Wisdom C.Click to read more
16 mi · 44-13 Queens Blvd, Sunnyside, NY 11104
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Yasmine Pilz earned her Doctorate of Optometry from the University of California, Berkeley. She completed her residency in ocular disease at State University of New York and Woodhull Medical Center. Dr. Pilz is an Associate Clinical Professor at SUNY College of Optometry, where she supervises...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Sep 11

Dr. Denise Whittam, OD

Optometrist
4.58
·165 reviews
The doctor was extremely professional and friendly. The support staff were also very professional, friendly and kind. - Dec 28, 2025 by Sarah Grace K.Click to read more
19.5 mi · 825 Broadway, New York, NY 10003
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 30 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Denise Whittam, O.D., earned her Doctor of Optometry, as well as her Bachelor's and Master's degrees, from the State University of New York. She has been a member of the American Optometric Association for 35 years and was honored by the New York State Optometric Association with the distinguish...Click to read more
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Dr. Adelina Volis, OD

Optometrist
4.39
·57 reviews
A acselent doctor. Her care for patiants is grate. Thank you. - Jun 7, 2012 by Emma S.Click to read more
19 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. Rachel Greisman, OD

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

Ophthalmologist
4.90
·812 reviews
Staff is great and they communicate with you..Doctor was kind to my son and he understood his situation. - Jun 24, 2025Click to read more
7 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
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Dr. Anushka Mistry, OD

Optometrist
4.79
·19 reviews
Wonderful, clean environment and nice doctor. Very patience. by ACClick to read more
18.5 mi · 1036 3rd Ave, 61st St, New York, NY 10065
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, EyeMed + 7 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Anushka Mistry is a passionate and skilled optometrist experienced in providing comprehensive eye and vision care for adults and children of all ages. Dr. Mistry thoroughly evaluates her patients' symptoms and medical history before discussing treatment options, while coordinating with the appro...Click to read more
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Dr. Kathy Nguyen-Duong, OD

Optometrist
4.94
·247 reviews
Great! So thorough and staff is very friendly. Definitely recommend! - Jun 26, 2026Click to read more
20 mi · 632 Broadway, New York, NY 10012
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 11 more
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
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Dr. Sabina Oboukova, OD

Optometrist
4.79
·63 reviews
Staff and doctor were both professional and personable - Apr 15, 2026 by Wilfredo R.Click to read more
19 mi · 2204 Frederick Douglass Blvd, New York, NY 10026
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 21 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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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
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Dr. Viren Patel, OD

Optometrist
4.83
·523 reviews
He was amiable; he explained everything in detail and clearly and straightforwardly. by Carlos L.Click to read more
17 mi · 665 Pelham Pkwy N, Bronx, NY 10467
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 52 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Viren Patel is a hard-working and devoted optometrist. He has always been intrigued by the field of optometry and pursued this passion by earning his Doctor of Optometry degree from Universidad Interamericana de Puerto Rico. Dr. Patel practices at Bronx Eye Associates in Bronx, NY, where patie...Click to read more
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Dr. Vanessa Silva, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·39 reviews
The manager explained things perfectly when it came down to insurance and what isnt covered and wat isnt. by NPClick to read more
19.5 mi · 573 W 207th St, New York, NY 10034
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Davis Vision + 8 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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I am a dedicated optometrist committed to providing comprehensive, patient-centered eye care with a strong focus on prevention, early detection, and long-term ocular health. I earned my Bachelor of Science in Biology from University of Texas Rio Grande Valley and my Doctor of Optometry degree from I...Click to read more
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Dr. Maureen O'Dwyer, OD

Optometrist
4.76
·653 reviews
Overall a very pleasant experience. Everyone was friendly and professional. - Oct 10, 2017 by Christian S.Click to read more
18.5 mi · 136 E 57th St, Ste 1502, New York, NY 10022
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 18 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Our doctor accepts EyeMed and VSP for routine vision exams. All other insurance plans are considered medical insurance. Dr. Maureen O’Dwyer received her doctorate degree from State University of New York College of Optometry where she was honored with the Primary Care Award for Excellence in Clinic...Click to read more
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Dr. Diana Ilyasova, OD

Optometrist
4.81
·421 reviews
Wonderful experience she saw me and both of my children and it was a breeze! - Jan 26, 2019 by Brianne H.Click to read more
16.5 mi · 731 Lydig Ave, Bronx, NY 10462
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 40 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Diana Ilyasova is a highly qualified optometrist practicing in Bronx, New York. She earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from the State University of New York. Dr. Ilyasova is certified to treat most eye infections and diseases, including testing for glaucoma, cataracts, dry eye, and macular de...Click to read more
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Dr. Joanna Liu, OD

Optometrist
4.92
·124 reviews
Joanna is lovely and very kind! I would just say her staff can be quite grumpy ??Click to read more
20 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. Simona Korik-Barrett, OD

Optometrist
4.85
·531 reviews
It is a very busy practice, but the staff is very efficient and pleasant. Dr. Korik spent time listening to my concerns. - Jul 28, 2016 by Brenda G.Click to read more
17 mi · 665 Pelham Pkwy N, Bronx, NY 10467
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 52 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy ·
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Dr. Simona Korik is an insightful, detail-oriented optometrist treating patients in New York City and the surrounding communities. Her goal as a practitioner is to take good care of her patients, providing them with the highest standard of care. Born and raised in New York City, Dr. Korik attend...Click to read more
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Dr. Huy Pham, OD

Optometrist
4.92
·227 reviews
First time here and Dr. Pham was very informative and helpful. Definitely recommend. by JGClick to read more
20 mi · 68 7th Ave, New York, NY 10011
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 33 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Pham Huy is a dedicated and compassionate optometrist committed to delivering exceptional eye care to patients of all ages. He earned his Doctor of Optometry degree from the prestigious New England College of Optometry, where he received extensive clinical training in primary eye care, ocular di...Click to read more
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Dr. Farah Zaman, OD

Optometrist
4.79
·84 reviews
Amazing, friendly, and professional. Can’t recommend enough. by Matthew Y.Click to read more
19.5 mi · 309 Smith St, Brooklyn, NY 11231
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 10 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Farah Zaman was born and raised in Dallas, TX. She received her Bachelor of Science in Psychology at the University of Texas at Dallas and Doctor of Optometry from the University of Houston College of Optometry. She is licensed by the state of New York as a Therapeutic Optometrist, and is a memb...Click to read more
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Dr. Samantha Wong, OD

Optometrist
3.38
·13 reviews
Everyone was nice but I was there for 1.5 hours before seeing the Dr. She seems quite competent and thorough, but if you decide to go try to get in first thing in the morning - Aug 5, 2025 by Shawn R.Click to read more
17 mi · 48 Graham Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11206
Accepts EyeMed, VSP + 2 more
Accepting new patients · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy ·
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Dr. Samantha Wong, a graduate of the University of Toronto and the Illinois College of Optometry, is a dedicated optometrist with a profound passion for eyecare. In her career, she focuses on helping patients achieve optimal vision and preventing/minimizing the impact of ocular diseases. Dr. Saman...Click to read more
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Dr. Jaime Grossman, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·27 reviews
They were very thorough, kind and helpful. I received a great service and the right prescription for my new contact lenses. - Aug 3, 2026 by Shania G.Click to read more
17 mi · 2124 Boston Post Rd, Larchmont, NY 10538
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 6 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Michael Alexander Optical Boutique, located in Larchmont, NY, offers exclusive eyewear collections for a unique and unparalleled client experience. Please note that any cancellation or no-show within 48 hours of your eye exam will incur a $55 fee, which can be credited towards your next visit withi...Click to read more
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Dr. Mesha Patel, OD

Optometrist
4.83
·48 reviews
The whole experience, from Dr to staff, was lovely. everyone was very sweet - Jan 3, 2026 by Nicki K.Click to read more
13.5 mi · 8220A Eliot Ave, Middle Village, NY 11379
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 16 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Mesha Patel was raised in Queens, New York and earned her Bachelor of Science in Biology Degree at Adelphi University in Garden City, New York where she was also enrolled in the accelerated 3/4 Joint Degree Program with SUNY College of Optometry. Dr. Patel was dedicated to pursuing a career in...Click to read more
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Dr. John Nguyen, OD

Optometrist
4.84
·709 reviews
Great experience dr gave me great advice about my eye condition. Overall very happy with appointment - May 2, 2025 by Tracey M.Click to read more
20 mi · 453 Court St, Brooklyn, NY 11231
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 19 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy ·
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Evening Hours and On-Call Services Available Optometrist practicing full scope of primary care optometry while working alongside other healthcare professionals within the community to monitor and care for your health. I received my Bachelor of Science from University of Central Florida and went on...Click to read more
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Dr. Joanna Latek, OD

Optometrist
4.91
·217 reviews
Just great on all aspects, and answered every question 10/10! - Jul 2, 2026 by Kevin L.Click to read more
19.5 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. Joanna Latek is a board-certified optometrist by the National Board of Examiners in Optometry working in NYC. She specializes in dry eye disease, ocular surface health, ocular health and contact lens fittings, including specialty contact lenses like multifocals, sclerals and orthokeratology. She...Click to read more
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Dr. Annette Contento, OD

Optometrist
4.96
·68 reviews
Excellent doctor, extremely knowledgeable & thorough. Pleasure to deal with. Highly recommend! by RNClick to read more
16 mi · 1086 Morris Park Ave, Bronx, NY 10461
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 9 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Annette Contento is a private practice full scope optometrist committed to serving the Bronx for over 20 years. She is a Phi Beta Kappa graduate of Queens College and attended SUNY College of Optometry where she graduated with high honors in 1991. Upon receiving her doctorate, she earned numerou...Click to read more
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Dr. Neal Simkovic, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.60
·135 reviews
Very pleasant staff. Dr is excellent and makes you feel comfortable and at ease - Dec 23, 2025 by mariola B.Click to read more
11 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
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Dr. Wilzen Lingad, OD

Optometrist
4.92
·540 reviews
Would highly recommend! What a pleasant visit. I will be back. - Apr 7, 2022 by Kerry L.Click to read more
17 mi · 41-17 Crescent St Store B, Long Island City, NY 11101
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 9 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Wilzen Anne Lingad is the owner and founder of Bridges Eyecare. She is an experienced and compassionate optometrist proficient in primary and pediatric eye care, contact lenses (including toric and multifocal), dry eyes, glaucoma, macular degeneration, as well as emergency and routine eye care. ...Click to read more
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Dr. Mary Blackman, OD

Optometrist
4.81
·98 reviews
Great provider with great bedside manner and efficient. Loved having my eyes checked! It was comprehensive and informative. - Aug 26, 2026 by Taylor T.Click to read more
20.5 mi · 150 Broadway, Ste 1401, New York, NY 10038
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 34 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Mary Blackman is a graduate of SUNY College of Optometry. She completed her externship training at Bellevue Hospital, as well as at the University Eye Center. Dr. Blackman also completed her ophthalmology residency training at Manila Doctors Hospital and was a board-certified ophthalmologist in ...Click to read more
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Dr. Jolie Kirtinitis-Turkmen, OD

Optometrist
4.93
·485 reviews
She is amazing, listen to you very carefully. We so glad to find her. - Dec 10, 2021 by Gozde E.Click to read more
20 mi · 200 W 24th St, New York, NY 10011
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 10 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Jolie Turkmen received her Bachelor’s in Biology from The University of Maryland and her Doctor of Optometry from the State University of New York, College of Optometry. After living in Istanbul for 10 years, Dr. Turkmen brings a worldly perspective to the practice. She loves her profession, and...Click to read more
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Dr. Janhavi Shirali, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.26
·35 reviews
9.5 mi · 146 Manetto Hill Rd, Ste 170, Plainview, NY 11803
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 18 more
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Please note that this provider only sees Pediatric patients. Janhavi Shirali, MD is a board certified ophthalmologist, specializing in pediatric ophthalmology. She grew up in various countries around the globe, including India, England, Abu Dhabi, Canada, and presently calls New York her home. She ...Click to read more
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Dr. Richard Koty, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.98
·58 reviews
Was great with my young daughter. It was her first comprehensive eye exam. He got drops in her eyes with humor and reassurance when she was resistant and fearful. - Jan 7, 2024 by Leonor U.Click to read more
9.5 mi · 146 Manetto Hill Rd, Ste 170, Plainview, NY 11803
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
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Dr. Sara Kahen-Kashi, OD

Optometrist
4.84
·1160 reviews
Dr. Kahen-Kashi always gives a thoughtful diagnosis and explanation of the procedures. - Nov 6, 2019 by Jesse M.Click to read more
14.5 mi · 6044 Myrtle Ave, Ridgewood, NY 11385
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 33 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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*A minimum of 24 hours notice is required for cancellation of appointments. If this notice is not received or if the patient fails to show for the appointment, the responsible party will be charged for a missed appointment or late cancellation fee. Dr. Sara Kahen-Kashi offers comprehensive eye exam...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Sep 24

Dr. Sajid Malik, MD, FACS, FACP

Ophthalmologist
4.38
·448 reviews
It was my 1st visit and things went pretty good. I will definitely be back - Dec 23, 2020 by James G.Click to read more
7 mi · 185 Woodbury Rd, Hicksville, NY 11801
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
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Dr. Sharanjit Burmy, OD, FAAO

Optometrist
4.92
·194 reviews
I didn’t wait long and was seen quickly , everyone was friendly. - Aug 22, 2024Click to read more
19 mi · 133 E 54th St, Ste 200, New York, NY 10022
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 53 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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***TELEHEALTH EXAMS ARE NOW AVAILABLE FOR MEDICAL EYE ISSUES. GLASSES/CONTACT LENS EXAMS REQUIRE IN-OFFICE APPOINTMENTS. PLEASE CHECK THE TYPE OF VISIT YOU ARE BOOKING CAREFULLY*** Dr. Burmy is an experienced and compassionate physician who has been providing treatment and care to her patients fo...Click to read more
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Dr. Cindy Serra, OD

Optometrist
4.85
·1162 reviews
This place is awesome. They were very professional and attentive. I never once felt overlooked. - Jul 25, 2020 by Angel Luis J.Click to read more
17 mi · 665 Pelham Pkwy N, Bronx, NY 10467
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 52 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Fluent in English, Spanish, and Portuguese, Dr. Cindy Serra serves the Bronx, NY community with dedication and care. She is proud to be part of Bronx Eye Associates, where she addresses a wide range of patient concerns, including cataracts, eye infections, double vision, and dry eyes. Understanding ...Click to read more
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