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Dr. Robert Behan, OD

Optometrist
4.91
·1358 reviews
Dr. Behan is great. He patiently answered all of my questions and was very thorough. - May 11, 2016Click to read more
20 mi · 22 W 13th St, New York, NY 10011
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 71 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Please be sure to have your insurance card ready when making your booking. Dr. Robert Behan is a valued member of the team at Metropolitan Vision, focusing on the comprehensive management of patients' visual needs. He earned his Doctor of Optometry degree from the Illinois College of Optometry in C...Click to read more
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Dr. John Rocco Robilotto, OD, PhD

Optometrist
4.92
·1216 reviews
I would definitely go back. The doctor was very thorough and explained everything well. - Nov 30, 2020 by Janelle M.Click to read more
19 mi · 133 E 54th St, Ste 200, New York, NY 10022
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 62 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. Robilotto is a graduate of Cornell University and the State University of New York, where he earned a PhD in Vis...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jun 3

Dr. John Rocco Robilotto, OD, PhD

Optometrist (Virtual)
4.92
·1216 reviews
I would definitely go back. The doctor was very thorough and explained everything well. - Nov 30, 2020 by Janelle M.Click to read more
New York, NY
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 62 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · 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. Robilotto is a graduate of Cornell University and the State University of New York, where he earned a PhD in Vis...Click to read more

Dr. Denise Whittam, OD

Optometrist
4.58
·157 reviews
She is so nice!!! Very personable and detail-oriented. Will definitely go back! - Dec 13, 2025Click to read more
19.5 mi · 825 Broadway, New York, NY 10003
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 40 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. Aaron Mandel, OD

Optometrist
4.56
·340 reviews
The service was outstanding and the staff was friendly. - May 5, 2021 by Lisa P.Click to read more
19.5 mi · 200 Schermerhorn St, Brooklyn, NY 11201
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 50 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. Carlos A De La Rosa, OD

Optometrist
3.00
·2 reviews
19.5 mi · 651 Academy St, New York, NY 10034
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 28 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Carlos A De La Rosa is a New York-based optometrist. He provides in-person services at Izak Herschitz, MD, PC in New York and Flushing, NY. Dr. De La Rosa earned his doctoral degree in optometry from the SUNY College of Optometry. He is fluent in English and Spanish, which allows him to serve p...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 2

Dr. Farah Zaman, OD

Optometrist
4.76
·75 reviews
Great, attentive doctor. Very thorough. Staff was nice and knowledgeable. - Jul 9, 2025 by Marsha B.Click to read more
19.5 mi · 309 Smith St, Brooklyn, NY 11231
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 16 more
Accepting new patients · 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
Next available: Tue, Jun 2

Dr. Obinna Akano, OD

Optometrist
4.81
·1407 reviews
Very friends staff and doctor! Doctor is very knowledgeable and was kind. Finally found my eye doctor. - Oct 6, 2020 by Jamie-lee T.Click to read more
19.5 mi · 490 5th Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11215
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 64 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
Next available: Tue, Jun 2

Dr. Tiffany Cong, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·8 reviews
Dr Cong was thorough and pleasant. Glasses selection was acceptable (not extensive but I found something I liked). Now I’m just waiting for my glasses and prescriptions to be sent. - Apr 4, 2026Click to read more
19.5 mi · 2384 Broadway, New York, NY 10024
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, EyeMed + 11 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Tiffany Cong was born and raised in Staten Island, NY, and proudly earned her Doctorate of Optometry from the Pennsylvania College of Optometry. Throughout her clinical training at Nittany Eye, VA Northport, The Eye Institute in Philadelphia, and Corneal Eye Associates of New Jersey, she gained ...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 2

Dr. Wai Fung, OD

Optometrist
4.59
·34 reviews
Very friendly staff. Taken early for my appointment - Oct 29, 2025 by Christopher F.Click to read more
19 mi · 425 Madison Ave, New York, NY 10017
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 14 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Tiffany Fung provides comprehensive eye exams and soft contact lens fittings at our Midtown East office. She also works part time in a medical retina clinic, supporting the ongoing care of patients with retinal conditions. Originally from California, Dr. Fung earned both her undergraduate and D...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jun 3

Dr. Anna Boyman, MD

Ophthalmologist
5.00
·6 reviews
Nice new clean office. Modern equipment doctor very nice. - May 18, 2026 by William W.Click to read more
13.5 mi · 8626 Queens Blvd, Elmhurst, NY 11373
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 61 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Anna Boyman, MD Board-Certified Ophthalmologist | Fellow of the American Academy of Ophthalmology. Dr. Anna Boyman is a highly experienced ophthalmologist with over 20 years of expertise in comprehensive eye care. She is renowned for her advanced surgical skills, specializing in state-of-the-art...Click to read more
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Dr. Katelyn Neillands, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·29 reviews
Was checked out by Dr. Katelyn Neillands and she is lovely! Explained everything very clearly to me which I really appreciate and everything was super simple and easy. I went in for a full comprehensive eye exam and left the appointment feeling much better after having concerns on what I was experie...Click to read more
20 mi · 22 W 13th St, New York, NY 10011
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Katelyn Neillands is a highly skilled optometrist serving the residents of New York, NY, at Metropolitan Vision Downtown. She earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from the New England College of Optometry. Dr. Neillands provides a wide range of vision care services, including treatment for visi...Click to read more
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Dr. Ann Chang, OD

Optometrist
4.94
·197 reviews
Dr. Chang is fantastic. If you’re looking for someone personable, patient, and detail-oriented: go here.Click to read more
19.5 mi · 218 Second Ave, Ste 403, New York, NY 10003
Accepts VSP + 10 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Please expect a call from our office to confirm your requested appointment and verify insurance eligibility. It is important to visit your optometrist for regular annual eye exams to protect your eye health and detect any serious eye problems early on. I earned my Doctor of Optometry degree from the...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 2

Dr. Alan Greenberg, OD

Optometrist
4.64
·14 reviews
Clean office no wait time. Professional and thorough - Nov 18, 2025 by Linda W.Click to read more
19.5 mi · 770 Mclean Ave, Yonkers, NY 10704
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 130 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Undergraduate Education: SUNY- Binghamton University. Optometry School: New England College of Optometry. How are you impacting your local community or helping your patients live their best lives? By providing comprehensive eye exams for adults and children, diabetic eye exams, contact lens fitting,...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 2

Dr. Vladimir Dvoretsky, OD

Optometrist
4.88
·1114 reviews
Honestly all around really really good with everythingClick to read more
19.5 mi · 817 W 181st St, New York, NY 10033
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 38 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Vista Site Eyecare is a modern, state-of-the-art facility designed to diagnose and treat all vision disorders in children and adults. Our team of professionals will address all your vision needs and provide you with the highest level of service. We have a full ophthalmic and optometric lane of equ...Click to read more
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Dr. Deeba Chaudri, OD

Optometrist
4.87
·357 reviews
Very pleasant visit and incredible staff. Doctor is very nice too. - Mar 11, 2022 by Adam Christopher T.Click to read more
19.5 mi · 1166 6th Ave, New York, NY 10036
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 14 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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** ATTENTION: In order to provide the best possible patient experience, we ask that you contact the practice within the first 24 HOURS of an appointment request if you wish to ADJUST your appointment. ** ** Please expect a call after making appointment ** Dr. Deeba Chaudri has been practicing Opto...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 2

Dr. Pauline Leong, OD

Optometrist
4.97
·1320 reviews
Dr. Leong is the best! Always goes the extra step to make you feel comfortable. Strongly recommend her! - Feb 4, 2021 by Devin M.Click to read more
18 mi · 5-27 50th Ave, Long Island City, NY 11101
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 22 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Having practiced optometry for twenty years, my experience spans comprehensive eye exams, contact lens fittings, pediatrics, ocular pathology, refractive surgery co-management, and other general vision needs. I earned my Doctor of Optometry from the State University of New York and hold a Bachelor's...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 8

Dr. Rachel Mindin, OD

Optometrist
4.68
·84 reviews
Kind, thought, knowledgeable and professional A+++++++ - Apr 24, 2026 by Jason C.Click to read more
19 mi · 133 E 58th St, Ste 1102, New York, NY 10022
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 18 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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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, Jun 4

Dr. Christopher Goswick, OD

Optometrist
4.95
·73 reviews
Found my new optometrist! Very kind staff, clean environment, and welcoming experience. - Dec 10, 2025 by Kyia H.Click to read more
19.5 mi · 276 3rd Ave, New York, NY 10010
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 22 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Christopher Goswick is a licensed and experienced optometrist who sees patients at Eyebox Gramercy in New York, NY. He earned his Doctor of Optometry degree from the New England College of Optometry. Dr. Goswick diagnoses and treats vision-related eye issues, thoroughly explaining patients' cond...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jun 3

Dr. Darren Wallis, OD

Optometrist
4.93
·1304 reviews
He is great. very passionate about what her does. - May 23, 2014Click to read more
19 mi · 305 E 40th St, Ste 1A, New York, NY 10016
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 47 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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MOST INSURANCES ACCEPTED VISION PLAN VSP AT THE DOWNTOWN LOCATION ONLY, *OUT OF NETWORK WITH UHC OXFORD METRO PLANS* ABOUT DR WALLIS Dr Darren Wallis earned his Doctor of Optometry from the State University of New York, State College of Optometry in 1998 He also holds a Bachelor’s degree from SUNY A...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jun 3

Dr. Nat Cole Wernick, OD

Optometrist
4.86
·56 reviews
My appointment with DR NAT was great. He was able and willing to answer all of my questions. - Mar 3, 2016Click to read more
18.5 mi · 943 Lexington Ave, New York, NY 10021
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Medicare + 5 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
Next available: Thu, Jun 4

Dr. Irina Shiyan, OD

Optometrist
4.75
·1369 reviews
She's the best! Very personal and knowledgable. Staff is also kind and helpful - May 31, 2016 by Amber L.Click to read more
19.5 mi · 170 2nd Ave, New York, NY 10003
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 60 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Irina Shiyan graduated from the State University of New York College of Optometry with a Doctor of Optometry degree in 2008. She earned her undergraduate degree from NYU’s College of Arts and Science. After graduating, Dr. Shiyan became an integral part of a multi-specialty practice associate...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jun 3

Dr. Sharanjit Burmy, OD, FAAO

Optometrist
4.93
·190 reviews
She was great nice talking and listening and she did great great job I say again thank you - Apr 14, 2012 by Abdullah T.Click to read more
19 mi · 133 E 54th St, Ste 200, New York, NY 10022
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 62 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
Next available: Wed, Jun 3

Dr. William Hogue, OD

Optometrist
4.79
·52 reviews
Friendly staff, attentive and knowledgeable assistants/technicians and a proficient and thorough doctor. No notes. - Feb 5, 2026 by Vikram Sunil B.Click to read more
19.5 mi · 36 W 44th St, Ste 1203, New York, NY 10036
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 40 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. William Hogue is a trusted New York City optometrist specializing in comprehensive eye exams, dry eye treatment, glaucoma care, and retinal health. Known for his patient-first approach, Dr. Hogue takes time to explain each step of the exam and ensure patients understand their eye health and trea...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jun 3

Dr. Bindu Thomas, OD

Optometrist
4.87
·23 reviews
Great office, very friendly staff and doctor. I was in and out in no time. Did the whole appointment during my lunch hour. Also received my contacts order earlier than anticipated. I really liked going here. - Sep 17, 2025 by Richard C.Click to read more
19.5 mi · 25 W 43Rd St, Ste 316, New York, NY 10036
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 130 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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I completed my undergraduate education at New York University, with a major in Nursing and a minor in Psychology. After graduation, I worked in a management role at a Laser Vision Center. I soon came to realize that I wanted to be more involved in direct patient care. Optometry would be the perfect ...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jun 3

Dr. Huy Pham, OD

Optometrist
4.93
·175 reviews
I had a great experience in this clinic, super professional staff and easy to make an appointment. by JFClick to read more
20 mi · 68 7th Ave, New York, NY 10011
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 44 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
Next available: Tue, Jun 2

Dr. Sarah Taj, OD

Optometrist
4.86
·14 reviews
Dr. Taj and her staff were warm, knowledgeable, and very efficient. The wait time was short—I was in and out in under an hour. The office was clean, welcoming, and equipped with state-of-the-art technology. Overall, a truly pleasant experience. - Oct 3, 2025 by Sherra W.Click to read more
16 mi · 2309 31st St, Ste 1, Astoria, NY 11105
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 35 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Sarah Taj is a dedicated and licensed optometrist graduating with a Bachelor of Science from Macaulay Honors College, who pursued advanced education at the SUNY College of Optometry to earn a Doctorate in Optometry. Passionate about integrating new technology into practice, Dr. Taj utilizes inno...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Jul 10

Dr. Liselotte Van Landegem, OD

Optometrist
4.95
·438 reviews
It was a great visit! Loved the Dr, she was so nice and explained everything. - Nov 7, 2024Click to read more
20 mi · 175 W 12th St, Ste 1A, New York, NY 10011
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, EyeMed + 10 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy ·
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Dr. Liselotte Van Landegem was born and raised in Belgium and moved to the US in 2008. She graduated from The College of New Jersey with a Bachelor of Science in Biology and a Minor in Management. Dr. Van Landegem then proceeded onto the State University of New York, College of Optometry in New Yo...Click to read more
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Dr. Michelle Chun, OD

Optometrist
4.94
·472 reviews
Great experience! Happy I booked with French Optical Fashion - very professional and kind. - Jun 14, 2023Click 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
Next available: Tue, Jun 2

Dr. Vlad Novak, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·7 reviews
I ave been wearing hard contact lenses for over 20 years. I had problems with fittings and they were never comfortable. I then found Dr. Novak and have never had better and comfortable contacts like i do now. I have been going to Dr. Novak for the pas 10 years. I really do think he is a great doctor...Click to read more
20 mi · 445 Kings Hwy, Ste 1, Brooklyn, NY 11223
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 34 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy ·
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Dr. Novak has been providing eye care to patients since 2001. He graduated from Brooklyn’s own Midwood High School with honors and completed his Undergraduate Studies at New York University. His doctorate training was perfected at SUNY’s College of Optometry and University Eye Center. Dr. Novak is c...Click to read more
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Dr. Elena Rosen, OD

Optometrist
4.88
·1539 reviews
Great doc. Funny, lovely beside manner. Respectful and appreciative of your time and brutally honest. - Sep 27, 2018 by Andromeda C.Click to read more
20 mi · 200 W 24th St, New York, NY 10011
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 20 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Elena Rosen is a graduate of SUNY Binghamton and earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from the State University of New York, College of Optometry. She specializes in hard-to-fit contact lenses, comprehensive eye care, and treating eye disorders. She enjoys the blend of fashion and medicine that...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 2

Dr. Lara Mendelssohn, OD

Optometrist
4.74
·176 reviews
Great staff and visit was quick and informative. Definitely would recommend. by DFClick to read more
19 mi · 144 East 44th St., Ste 100, New York, NY 10017
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 9 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
Next available: Wed, Jun 3

Dr. Scott Tisdale, OD

Optometrist
4.96
·708 reviews
Dr. Tisdale was lovely. Very patient, knowledgeable and loves his job. - Aug 17, 2017 by Christina M.Click to read more
18 mi · 5-27 50th Ave, Long Island City, NY 11101
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 23 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Scott Tisdale has been exposed to the eye care industry from a very young age. His father, Ralph Tisdale, is a well-known and highly regarded licensed optician who has owned a flourishing contact lens practice in Seaford, Long Island for over 35 years. For this reason, he has very strong ties to...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jun 11

Dr. Dina (Iskander) Morar, OD

Optometrist
4.76
·336 reviews
Professional and informative. Was able to answer all my questions and offered a follow-up appointment. - Aug 26, 2015Click to read more
19 mi · 55 E 34th St, 6th fl, New York, NY 10016
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 44 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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If you need to cancel your appointment within 24 hours of the scheduled time, please call the office. Dr. Dina Morar received her undergraduate degree in 2005 from the University of South Florida. She became a Doctor of Optometry in 2009 after graduating from Nova Southeastern University. This was ...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jun 3

Dr. Wenny Tan, OD

Optometrist
4.85
·541 reviews
Cannot recommend Dr. Tan more - she has the best bedside manner I’ve ever seen! - Jan 6, 2023Click to read more
19 mi · 305 E 40th St, Ste 1A, New York, NY 10016
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 47 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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MOST MEDICAL INSURANCES PLANS ACCEPTED. *OUT OF NETWORK WITH UHC OXFORD METRO PLANS* About Dr Tan: Dr. Wenny Tan is a graduate of The Pennsylvania College of Optometry. Dr. Tan is a Fellow of the American Academy of Optometry and completed her residency specializing in Ocular Disease at the ...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Jun 5

Dr. Irene Byun, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·39 reviews
The amount of information given about eye tests and eye conditions was more than I have received elsewhere. - Jan 2, 2025Click to read more
20 mi · 71 Mercer St, NEW YORK, NY 10012
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 & verify insurance. **WE DO NOT ACCEPT VISION INSURANCE** We are happy to search for and submit a claim for any out of network benefits on your behalf. A reimbursement will be sent to your address in 3-4 weeks. - ...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 2

Dr. Michael Block, OD

Optometrist
4.80
·450 reviews
Dr Block was very thorough, and also very speedy. Will certainly return to him for future visits. - Jun 19, 2014 by Heather W.Click to read more
19 mi · 62 Grand Central Terminal, Lexington Passageway, New York, NY 10017
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 97 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Block, with 25 years of experience, has two main goals in all his examinations. First is to determine the absolute best vision possible, and second is to anticipate any possible future eye problems. He earned his Doctor of Optometry degree from Illinois College of Optometry in 1975 and his under...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jun 4

Dr. Sadhvika Venkat, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·33 reviews
I was thoroughly impressed with the professionalism and care shown. The bedside manner was exceptional. - Sep 28, 2025 by Marcia B.Click to read more
19.5 mi · 32 Union Square East, 7th Floor, New York, NY 10003
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 14 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Venkat is a compassionate and attentive optometrist who diligently serves her patients. Originally from the metro Detroit area, she completed her undergraduate studies and earned her Doctor of Optometry degree at The Ohio State University, graduating with honors and as a member of the Gold Key H...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 2

Dr. Balvinder Bharj, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·3 reviews
- Jul 11, 2025 by Moises C.Click to read more
19 mi · 425 Madison Ave, New York, NY 10017
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 14 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Balvinder Bharj is a board certified medical optometrist with over 10 years of experience helping patients achieve optimal eye health. Known for her compassionate care and expert knowledge in optometry and ophthalmology, Dr. Bharj specializes in a wide range of conditions, including dry eye dise...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jun 4

Dr. Ezra Cohen, OD

Optometrist
4.53
·230 reviews
Friendly office, good customer service, I would highly recommend it. - May 22, 2023 by Valerie C.Click to read more
20 mi · 341 Kings Hwy, Brooklyn, NY 11223
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 29 more
Accepting new patients ·
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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. Yang Pan, OD

Optometrist
4.92
·527 reviews
She’s amazing!!! Very nice and knows her stuff My second time seeing her. And will go back again 100%!! - Oct 6, 2022 by Zachary B.Click to read more
19.5 mi · 3539 Riverdale Ave, Bronx, NY 10463
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 30 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Yang Pan received her Bachelor of Science in Biology with Cum Laude from SUNY Stony Brook University and obtained her Doctorate of Optometry from SUNY College of Optometry. Dr. Pan completed her internship trainings at SUNY Optometry in multiple specialties, such as pediatrics, vision therapy/re...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 2

Dr. Niki Bayat, OD

Optometrist
4.86
·79 reviews
Such a vibey and thorough place! Everyone was so nice and the eye exams were quick and easy. Highly recommend - Jan 14, 2026 by Falon A.Click to read more
20.5 mi · 512 W 29th St, New York, NY 10001
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 62 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Niki Bayat Fard is a dedicated optometrist who provides comprehensive eye care with a focus on preserving and optimizing vision for every patient. Her approach blends medical precision with a compassionate, personalized touch — ensuring that each patient feels comfortable, heard, and fully suppo...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 2

Dr. Vinayak Mishra, OD

Optometrist
4.94
·65 reviews
Vinayak Mishra, OD has was friendly, attentive, patient, and knowledgeable. I would see him again and I recommend him.Click to read more
20.5 mi · 512 W 29th St, New York, NY 10001
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 62 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Vinayak Mishra provides personalized, comprehensive eye care with a strong focus on improving long-term vision and ocular health. His approach blends advanced medical expertise with genuine compassion—ensuring each patient feels heard, informed, and confident in their care plan. Dr. Mishra has ...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 2

Dr. Eugene Orloff, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·19 reviews
Awesome experience!! - Jun 2, 2025 by Frank S.Click to read more
19 mi · 2204 Frederick Douglass Blvd, New York, NY 10026
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 28 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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With nearly two decades of service, Eugene Orloff, OD, is an established expert in the field of optometry and overall eye health. Dr. Orloff is the founder of Bronx Eye Associates in the Bronx in New York City. After earning his doctor of optometry degree from the State University of New York Colle...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Jun 5

Dr. Robert Ancona, OD

Optometrist
4.79
·1102 reviews
Great personality; very knowledgeable. I'll go back and will highly recommend Dr. Ancona.Click to read more
19.5 mi · 84 Front St, Brooklyn, NY 11201
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, Emblem Health + 28 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
Next available: Tue, Jun 2

Dr. Abolade Oduyemi, OD

Optometrist
21 mi · 1765 Central Park Ave, Yonkers, NY 10710
Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. Abolade Oduyemi is a highly skilled optometrist. He provides in-person services at MyEyeDr. in Yonkers, New York. As part of his formal education, Dr. Oduyemi obtained a doctoral degree in optometry from New England College of Optometry. He is committed to helping the wider community receive th...Click to read more
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Dr. Jennifer Colavito, OD

Optometrist
4.92
·593 reviews
She was very friendly, and explained everything to me. - May 30, 2014Click to read more
18.5 mi · 136 E 57th St, Ste 1502, New York, NY 10022
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 27 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
Next available: Fri, Jun 5

Dr. Kathy Nguyen-Duong, OD

Optometrist
4.93
·225 reviews
Dr Nguyen and staff were very professional and welcoming, it was a great experience - May 20, 2025 by Michael C.Click to read more
20 mi · 632 Broadway, New York, NY 10012
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 21 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
Next available: Tue, Jun 2

Dr. Jacob Saxon, OD

Optometrist
4.67
·21 reviews
Nice office, good doctors, friendly staff. - Jan 13, 2026 by David R.Click to read more
19.5 mi · 1776 Broadway, Suite 1410, New York, NY 10019
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Emblem Health + 32 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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***Our Refraction Policy - A refraction exam must be performed if you wish to get a new prescription for glasses. The refraction fee is $100 out of pocket - to be paid at the time of check-in. *** Dr. Jacob Saxon attended Muhlenberg College and received a Bachelor of Science in Mathematics. He earn...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jun 3

Dr. Viktorya Belenkova, OD

Optometrist
4.94
·932 reviews
She was really great! Will definitely be back to see her! - May 15, 2018 by Whittney L.Click to read more
19 mi · 551 5th Ave, Between 45th & 46th 2nd Fl, New York, NY 10176
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 30 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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PLEASE ADVISE: You must fill out all insurance information prior to booking your next appointment including; Insurance ID and Member ID. Dr. Viktorya Belenkova graduated with honors from the State University of New York College of Optometry. During her academic career, she was a member of the Golde...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jun 4

Dr. Rebecca Aquije, OD

Optometrist
4.94
·79 reviews
she was so nice!Click to read more
19 mi · 551 5th Ave, Between 45th & 46th 2nd Fl, New York, NY 10176
Accepts EyeMed, Medicare, VSP + 2 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Rebecca Aquije was born and raised in Queens, NY. She obtained a B.S. in Biology from St. John’s University and received her doctorate degree from SUNY College of Optometry. She was a recipient of the Dr. Max Cohen Memorial Award for Commitment to Community Service from SUNY in 2020. Dr. Aqu...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jun 4

Dr. Rand Lee, OD

Optometrist
4.85
·34 reviews
Friendly, personable and answered all my questions, great experience. Staff are especially helpful picking glasses. by ELClick to read more
18.5 mi · 1010 2nd Ave, New York, NY 10022
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 16 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Rand Lee is a board certified optometrist who practices full-scope optometry in New York, NY. He graduated with his Doctorate of Optometry from SUNY College of Optometry. He completed internships at Gouverneur Health in Lower Manhattan as well as the specialty contact lens clinic at the Univers...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Jun 6

Dr. Omar Perdomo, OD

Optometrist
4.98
·142 reviews
It was a great experience. I hadn’t gone to the eye doctor in a long time, they made me feel so at ease. - Jan 11, 2024 by Lakeya G.Click to read more
21.5 mi · 600 W Putnam Ave, Greenwich, CT 06830
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 29 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Omar Perdomo is an optometrist who provides comprehensive eye exams. He is experienced in diagnosing and managing a variety of ocular conditions, including glaucoma, cataracts, corneal abnormalities, and dry eye syndrome. His expertise also encompasses detecting and caring for retinal abnormali...Click to read more
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Dr. Kristiana Dodaj, OD

Optometrist
4.80
·279 reviews
Good but just not into they high prices on they frames - Jan 3, 2025 by Jerome B.Click to read more
17.5 mi · 28 Roebling St, Brooklyn, NY 11211
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 10 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
Next available: Tue, Jun 16

Dr. Jasmine Nguyen, OD

Optometrist
4.47
·17 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 + 24 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
Next available: Mon, Jun 8
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