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Dr. Athina Doulaveris, OD

Optometrist
4.33
·6 reviews
The person I met at the front desk Need to work where lions are. That may allow her to speak better to people. Her body language was very very very mean. - Sep 16, 2026 by Evadney T.Click to read more
15.5 mi · 1806 Deer Park Ave, Deer Park, NY 11729
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Davis Vision + 10 more
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Dr. Athina Doulaveris is a skilled and experienced optometrist in Deer Park, NY. She sees patients with vision and eye conditions that affect their quality of life at OPTYX New York. Dr. Doulaveris understands patients' conditions, prepares individualized treatment plans, and offers relevant eye he...Click to read more
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Dr. Shilang Chen, OD

Optometrist
4.91
·179 reviews
The doctor was very kind and gentle, and the reception staff were also friendly. - Nov 4, 2025 by Jinwoo P.Click to read more
16 mi · 2248 31st St, Astoria, NY 11105
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 10 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Operating in the vibrant community of Astoria, NY, Dr. Shilang Chen, an esteemed optometrist at Corona Vision, brings a wealth of expertise and knowledge to her practice. Dr. Chen earned her Doctor of Optometry and Bachelor's degree from the State University of New York at Stony Brook. Patients see...Click to read more
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Dr. Dmitri Bondarenko, OD

Optometrist
4.63
·441 reviews
Great doctor. I didn’t feel rushed. Would definitely come back. - Jan 17, 2023 by Debbie W.Click to read more
17 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
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Dr. Sevada Hakobyan, OD, MD

Optometrist
4.90
·182 reviews
Super friendly doctor. Very professional, genius, and compassinate. I do recommend. - Sep 8, 2022 by Takamasa W.Click to read more
15 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. Sana Tahir, OD

Optometrist
4.63
·57 reviews
Wonderful experience! Everyone was kind, professional, and made the visit quick and easy. by LSClick 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. Alan Van, OD

Optometrist
4.66
·35 reviews
Dr. Van was very helpful and comforting. Would highly recommend him to others! - Mar 24, 2026Click to read more
16 mi · 3803 Brdwy, Astoria, NY 11103
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 108 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. Ragi Mamistvalov, OD

Optometrist
4.64
·37 reviews
Doctor was very informative and detailed. Staff were helpful . by RNClick 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. 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. Rajat Shetty, OD

Optometrist
4.98
·2501 reviews
I move around a lot… this was one of the best eye doctors I’ve been too! Highly recommendClick 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. Adelina Volis, OD

Optometrist
4.41
·59 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. Cindy Serra, OD

Optometrist
4.85
·1167 reviews
Very professional and knowledgeable . Up to date testing . - Dec 31, 2020 by Cristina P.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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Dr. Sumati Deutscher, OD

Optometrist
4.89
·1035 reviews
My visit was great as usual. The staff is very professional and friendly and the atmosphere is very inviting. - Jan 18, 2014 by Caroline H.Click to read more
16.5 mi · 177B East Main Street, New Rochelle, NY 10801
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, Emblem Health + 14 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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*Note: This is the Mount Vernon Location! You will be contacted by our office upon booking for insurance verification and to confirm appointment details.* +Patients please list vision insurance if you have it. +Please note refraction is not covered by medical insurance, only vision insurance Dr....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. Michael Contento, OD

Optometrist
4.95
·1056 reviews
Great experience. I felt supported by the staff and doctor who were kind, friendly, and attentive! - Apr 20, 2022 by Rosabelle D.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. Sing Your Li, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.90
·825 reviews
Dr. Li took the time to listen and provided great recommendations moving forwardClick 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. Annette Contento, OD

Optometrist
4.96
·68 reviews
I felt super comfortable and felt that I had a thorough check up. Will continue coming here for my care - Aug 2, 2025 by Charlene M.Click 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. Tatyana Katz, OD

Optometrist
4.60
·35 reviews
I love her. She's bright, efficient, and professional! A1 - Jan 13, 2012 by Leonard I.Click to read more
19 mi · 1403 Avenue J, Brooklyn, NY 11230
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 19 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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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. Eleonora Zusman Orloff, OD

Optometrist
4.75
·57 reviews
The best experience ever I would say! Thank you all staff - Feb 21, 2023 by Merve A.Click to read more
17 mi · 665 Pelham Pkwy N, Bronx, NY 10467
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 52 more
Accepting new patientsExpertise in hypertensive retinopathy
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Dr. Sean C. Fein, OD

Optometrist
4.87
·487 reviews
Super helpful - my eye infection cleared up almost immediately with his diagnosis and prescriptions. Would highly recommend! by Lindsay S.Click to read more
19 mi · 144 East 44th St., Ste 100, New York, NY 10017
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 7 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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We love Eye Care, Vision, and Contact Lenses. I earned my Doctor of Optometry from Nova Southeastern University and am passionate about helping you achieve your best vision. Hope to see you soon!Click to read more
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Dr. Victoria Kravchenko, OD

Optometrist
4.37
·227 reviews
Everything was great, but it was not the person I booked with online. I also waited about 15-20 minutes between my screening and the optometrist; seems she wasn’t onsite or on her break when my appointment started. Great experience overall, but just wasn’t the person I booked with online, an...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. Michael Cohn, OD

Optometrist
4.62
·670 reviews
Great office staff and great communication with dr. - Feb 26, 2023 by Jeanette R.Click to read more
19.5 mi · 90 Delancey St, New York, NY 10002
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 30 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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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. Victoria Gutkevich, OD

Optometrist
3.75
·8 reviews
Great office, fast service, there's a bit of a wait as it is an in demand location, but totally worth it. - May 29, 2024 by Alessandro E.Click to read more
17 mi · 48 Graham Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11206
Accepts EyeMed, VSP + 1 more
Accepting new patients · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy ·
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Viktoriya Gutkevich, a graduate of Pace University and the New England College of Optometry, is a dedicated optometrist with a profound passion for eyecare. Her choice of eyecare as a profession is rooted in its unique combination of medical expertise and personal connections. Viktoriya finds fulf...Click to read more
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Dr. Maureen O'Dwyer, OD

Optometrist
4.76
·654 reviews
Extremely articulate and friendly - Maureen made me feel very at ease and answered all questions I had. - Feb 21, 2018 by Shaun D.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
Next available: Wed, Oct 21

Dr. Mukesh Kumar, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.85
·123 reviews
Doctor and Office were fine. ZocDoc was a nightmare. You guys texted me like 10 times in 24 hours. by Michael B.Click to read more
9.5 mi · 100 Manetto Hill Rd, Ste 202, Plainview, NY 11803
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 42 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in glaucoma + 2 more ·
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Dr. Mukesh Kumar is a highly skilled ophthalmologist specializing in cataract surgery, glaucoma management, dry eye treatment, ocular disease management, and more. A lifelong New Yorker, Dr. Kumar has done all his schooling and medical training in the New York Metropolitan area. As a comprehensive o...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Oct 21

Dr. Rachel Mindin, OD

Optometrist
4.69
·86 reviews
Pleasant staff. Very thorough. Comfortable atmosphere. - Jan 17, 2022 by Alysa O.Click to read more
19 mi · 133 E 58th St, #1102, New York, NY 10022
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 19 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy ·
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WE DO NOT ACCEPT VISION PLANS. Dr. Rachel Mindin is a highly respected optometrist and an integral part of New York Laser Vision Eye Centers. She earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from the State University of New York. Dr. Mindin is known for her expertise in diagnosing and treating various eye...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Oct 22

Dr. Mesha Patel, OD

Optometrist
4.83
·48 reviews
Clean, thorough and nice staff - Jan 17, 2024 by Crystal T.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
Next available: Tue, Nov 3

Dr. Minh Vu, OD

Optometrist
4.78
·1050 reviews
Dr. Vu is great! Very nice and explained things that I've never known after 20 years of going to the eye doctor - Apr 17, 2021 by Brian S.Click to read more
19.5 mi · 340A 9th St, Brooklyn, NY 11215
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 18 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. Aaron Mandel, OD

Optometrist
4.56
·346 reviews
Friendly and accommodating staff. My appointment was quick and efficient. - Sep 27, 2019 by Sahani C.Click to read more
19.5 mi · 200 Schermerhorn St, Brooklyn, NY 11201
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 38 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Aaron Mandel is an Optometrist practicing conveniently in Brooklyn Heights. He earned his Doctor of Optometry degree from Salus University, Pennsylvania College of Optometry, and has been in practice for over 30 years.Click to read more
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Dr. Nisim Pilosov, OD

Optometrist
20 mi · 275 7th Ave, New York, NY 10001
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 15 more
Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. Nisim Pilosov is an optometrist at Cohens Fashion Optical in New York, NY. He sees patients with a range of vision and eye health issues that affect their quality of life.� Dr. Pilosov offers individualized treatment plans that combine prescriptions, lifestyle modifications, diet plans, and eye...Click to read more
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Dr. Janet Izrailova, OD

Optometrist
4.27
·66 reviews
Provider we wasnt available but most test were done - Jun 11, 2024Click to read more
14.5 mi · 6044 Myrtle Ave, Ridgewood, NY 11385
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 33 more
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Dr. Janet Izrailova is an optometrist at Clarity Eye Care in Ridgewood, NYC. She attended the State University of New York College of Optometry, where she received her Doctor of Optometry degree. Dr. Izrailova has completed several externships and specializes in ocular diseases such as dry eyes, gla...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Oct 27

Dr. Eric Roberts, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.90
·51 reviews
10/10 Recommend! Excellent bedside manner. Patience and reassuring doctor. Referring him to all my friends! - Nov 6, 2025 by Hayley D.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. Aaron From, OD

Optometrist
4.43
·14 reviews
While the doctor was very friendly and communicative, this office is very limited in facility. I would only come back for basic inquiries such as a glasses prescription.Click to read more
19.5 mi · 90 Delancey St, New York, NY 10002
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 34 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time
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Dr. Ezra Cohen, OD

Optometrist
4.54
·233 reviews
Quick, efficient, thorough & knowledgeable! Definitely recommend a visit if needed! - Apr 8, 2025 by Ray G.Click to read more
20 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. Beatrice Whitaker, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.74
·898 reviews
I have already recommended Dr. Whitaker to at least two family members who are planning to visit her soon. - Feb 14, 2024 by Ella H.Click to read more
10 mi · 148-46 Hillside Ave, 1st Fl, Queens, NY 11435
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, Oct 21

Dr. Douglas MacDonald, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·21 reviews
Handled with care. - Aug 30, 2026 by Victoria J.Click to read more
20 mi · 2 W 14th St, New York, NY 10011
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 29 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. MacDonald earned his Bachelor of Science in Biology and Chemistry from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee before completing his optometric training at the Illinois College of Optometry. His clinic education includes externship rotations at the Illinois Eye Institute in Chicago, The Villages V...Click to read more
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Dr. Sara Kahen-Kashi, OD

Optometrist
4.84
·1160 reviews
Always a pleasant visit, the staff is very friendly and care about your well-being - Jun 5, 2020 by Richard P.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, Oct 29

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
Next available: Thu, Oct 22

Dr. Julia Sheyko, OD

Optometrist
4.67
·27 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
19 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. Reyna Betances, OD

Optometrist
4.91
·151 reviews
She was excellent. Listened to my concerns and gave me the information I needed. - Oct 29, 2024 by Alyssa H.Click to read more
17.5 mi · 106 Fifth Ave, Pelham, NY 10803
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 8 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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After making New York her home, Dr. Reyna Betances received her doctorate training from SUNY College of Optometry. Her clinical experience includes community and school-based health as well as primary care in private practice where she has gained extensive knowledge in comprehensive eye care for bot...Click to read more
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Dr. Viren Patel, OD

Optometrist
4.83
·523 reviews
He has such a lovely personality and will make you feel comfortable and knowledgeable about your eye health. - Jul 16, 2020 by Christine 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. Jacqueline Cammarata, OD

Optometrist
17 mi · 665 Pelham Pkwy N, Bronx, NY 10467
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 52 more
Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. Jacqueline Cammarata is an optometrist. She provides in-person services at Bronx Eye Associates in Bronx, New York. As part of her formal education, Dr. Cammarata earned a doctoral degree in optometry from Illinois College of Optometry. She stays current with the research and developments in he...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Oct 21

Dr. Allyson Roytburd, OD

Optometrist
4.90
·49 reviews
I had an excellent experience here. I was seen really quickly, and the entire staff was incredibly friendly and welcoming. The office itself is modern, comfortable, and very easy to get to. The optometrist was exceptionally knowledgeable and took the time to walk me through every step of the exam...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. 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. Natan Dorfman, OD

Optometrist
4.62
·527 reviews
Office was new, clean, and easy to access. Staff was really friendly. Doctor was great! - Mar 19, 2013Click to read more
19.5 mi · 159 1st Ave, New York, NY 10003
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 9 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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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
Next available: Sat, Oct 24

Dr. Kristiana Dodaj, OD

Optometrist
4.81
·291 reviews
She was great! Highly recommend if you get something stuck in your eye and need help getting it out. - Apr 4, 2024 by Zhaun-Paul D.Click to read more
17.5 mi · 28 Roebling St, Brooklyn, NY 11211
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 5 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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ATTENTION: To provide the best possible patient experience and ensure our appointment times are updated/available to those in need, at least 24 HOURS before your appointment to avoid a $40 cancellation/reschedule/no-show fee. We also conduct thorough ocular wellness check on all our patients which...Click to read more
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Dr. Selena Huang, OD

Optometrist
4.74
·31 reviews
Dr. hJust amazing!Click to read more
19.5 mi · 218 Second Ave, Ste 403, New York, NY 10003
Accepts VSP + 9 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Selena Huang is a licensed and experienced optometrist who sees patients at Clearvue Eye Care NYC in New York, NY. She earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from Salus University. Dr. Huang is skilled in diagnosing and treating common eye and vision ailments. During consultations, she listens ca...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Oct 26

Dr. Wilzen Lingad, OD

Optometrist
4.92
·544 reviews
Great experience. The doctor explained every step of my eye exam appointment. Office is very modern and clean. - Nov 29, 2021 by Michael M.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
Next available: Wed, Oct 21

Dr. Leo Esses, OD

Optometrist
4.52
·257 reviews
Great doctor! He knows he is doing and helped me pick out the best glasses. - Jan 18, 2018 by Anel L.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. Sajid Malik, MD, FACS, FACP

Ophthalmologist
4.39
·456 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
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
Next available: Mon, Nov 16

Dr. Gary Eppel, OD

Optometrist
4.35
·81 reviews
It was a nice experience the staff were very helpful. The doctor was very thorough in his evaluation and I would definitely recommend my friends. - Dec 29, 2022 by Lenox L.Click to read more
17 mi · 5108 Kings Plz, Brooklyn, NY 11234
Accepting new patients ·
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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. Joanna Latek, OD

Optometrist
4.92
·237 reviews
Quick and efficient visit. Friendly staff assisted with any questions i had. - Apr 9, 2026 by Angelo D.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. Sze Wong, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.77
·390 reviews
Short wait. Friendly staff. Clean office. Great doctor. Overall, highly recommend.Click to read more
11.5 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
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Dr. Mary Blackman, OD

Optometrist
4.80
·104 reviews
Definitely I will come next year to do a check up. - Sep 19, 2025 by Randa B.Click to read more
19 mi · 305 E 40th St, Ste 1A, New York, NY 10016
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. Jasmine Nguyen, OD

Optometrist
4.61
·23 reviews
They were friendly and down to earth. They were highly professional. - Nov 9, 2025 by Caroline E.Click 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. Briana Rodriguez, OD

Optometrist
4.93
·97 reviews
Great experience! Dr Rodriguez was amazing and helpful by MMClick to read more
19.5 mi · 2 West Main St, Bay Shore, NY 11706
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 45 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Briana Rodriguez is an optometrist who provides primary vision care. She practices at Southside Family Vision in Bay Shore, NY.​ Dr. Rodriguez performs comprehensive eye exams to assess vision health and helps manage various eye conditions. She prescribes glasses and contact lenses, and educate...Click to read more
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Dr. Yasmine Pilz, OD

Optometrist
4.89
·107 reviews
Great, professional, well spoken. Helped set me up and explained the differences of what I bought - Oct 19, 2024 by Marco S.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, Oct 23
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