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Dr. Rand Lee, OD

Optometrist
4.68
·37 reviews
Great first visit. The doctor and the staff answered all of my questions and seamlessly helped me pick out new friends. by HEClick to read more
9.5 mi · 1010 2nd Ave, New York, NY 10022
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 10 more
Accepting new patients · 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, Aug 29

Dr. Yang Pan, OD

Optometrist
4.92
·460 reviews
Amazing! She’s really good. I’ll definitely be coming back. - Sep 28, 2023 by Christina L.Click to read more
8 mi · 453 Ct St, Brooklyn, NY 11231
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 12 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: Fri, Sep 18

Dr. Tiffany Cong, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·25 reviews
She was attentive to my needs and tried different solutions. - Apr 14, 2026 by Margaret A.Click to read more
10.5 mi · 1125 Lexington Ave, New York, NY 10075
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Emblem Health + 7 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: Thu, Aug 27

Dr. Kevin Murtha, OD

Optometrist
4.59
·187 reviews
Great guy, knew what he was talking about and had my care in mind.Click to read more
10 mi · 275 7th Ave, New York, NY 10001
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 15 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Kevin Murtha is a considerate and thoughtful optometrist in New York, NY. He earned his Doctor of Optometry degree from the State University of New York. Dr. Murtha is part of Cohens Fashion Optical. Patients consult with him for a variety of eye care needs, including general eye consultations,...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Aug 28

Dr. Karen Miller, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·28 reviews
Dr Miller was very professional & provided a complete & comprehensive examination. She is my new eye doc! - Mar 3, 2025 by Willis F.Click to read more
11 mi · 670 Long Beach Blvd, Long Beach, NY 11561
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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*MULTIFOCAL CONTACT LENS AND DRY EYE SPECIALIST* **AGES 6 and UP ONLY** ***NO VISION PLANS ACCEPTED*** Very limited frames available. Dr. Miller focuses on the health of your eyes, not selling glasses. If you are looking for a large selection of frames, this is not the place for you. Dr. Karen ...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Aug 25

Dr. Allyson Roytburd, OD

Optometrist
4.91
·43 reviews
Everyone was super friendly and communicative and Dr. Roytburd was very nice and professional. Whole experience was seamless - would recommend!Click to read more
9.5 mi · 89 Worth St, New York, NY 10013
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
Next available: Wed, Sep 2

Dr. Pauline Leong, OD

Optometrist
4.97
·1350 reviews
Pauline and all of the staff in the office were extremely helpful and thorough. - Oct 16, 2017 by Ian G.Click to read more
8.5 mi · 5-27 50th Ave, Long Island City, NY 11101
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 12 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, Sep 14

Dr. Kristen Saggese, OD

Optometrist
4.97
·304 reviews
Dr. Saggese was professional, friendly and explained everything in a forthright and simple manner. by Erik R.Click to read more
9.5 mi · 35A E 35th St, #204, New York, NY 10016
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 21 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy ·
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Dr. Kristen (Shibley) Saggese has extensive experience fitting contact lenses and was the lead member of the #1 fitting practice of daily disposable multifocal lenses in the United States for four years. Much of her success in this area comes from her attention to detail and caring attitude. A prope...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 31

Dr. Tatsiana Palavets, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·3 reviews
The space was beautiful, the staff was incredible, and I have never felt so well taken care of during just a normal annual checkup. I feel happy to say that I have found my permanent optometrist. - Apr 15, 2026 by Richard R.Click to read more
11.5 mi · 2315 3rd Ave, New York, NY 10035
Accepts Aetna, Medicare + 6 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Tatsiana Palavets is an optometrist in New York City with a dual Doctor of Optometry and Master's in Vision Sciences from the SUNY College of Optometry. Originally from Eastern Europe, she combines a strong clinical background with a keen interest in research to provide comprehensive, evidence-b...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Aug 25

Dr. Louis Sarantakos, OD

Optometrist
4.92
·3596 reviews
Hands down the best. I always go back to him and he is not even on my insurance network. - Mar 10, 2021 by Krystal E.Click to read more
9.5 mi · 9 W 14th St, New York, NY 10011
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Davis Vision + 8 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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***Patients who are more than 5 minutes late may not be examined at their scheduled time.*** ***We do not accept insurance for medical eye issues.*** -------------------------------------------- Dr. Louis Sarantakos is an Optometrist with over 30 years of experience, providing comprehensive...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Sep 1

Dr. Tiffany Cong, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·6 reviews
The visit was comprehensive and Dr. Cong is knowledgeable and took the time to explain and answer my questions. The office staff was very kind too.Click to read more
10 mi · 1166 6th Ave, New York, NY 10036
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 15 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: Sat, Aug 29

Dr. Vladimir Poley, OD

Optometrist
4.86
·705 reviews
I've been coming here for years- and it's always a pleasure. - Jan 31, 2025Click to read more
9.5 mi · 259-13 Union Tpke, Glen Oaks, NY 11004
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 57 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy ·
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Dr. Poley attended the City University of New York, Brooklyn College, before earning his Doctor of Optometry degree from the State University of New York College of Optometry, graduating with honors in 2000. He diagnoses and treats eye disease and is an expert at prescribing all types of eyeglass le...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Sep 1

Dr. Vivian Li, OD

Optometrist
4.88
·791 reviews
Excellent optometrist at Optyx. Sorted me out for new glasses. - May 1, 2021 by Robert J.Click to read more
11.5 mi · 2384 Broadway, New York, NY 10024
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 9 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Our team is comprised of specialists who truly care for your eyecare needs. Along with our professional team, we also offer the latest in eyewear technologies, outfitting them with the most luxurious and glamorous frame options. I earned my Doctor of Optometry degree from the Illinois College of Opt...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Aug 25

Dr. Tiffany Cong, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·25 reviews
She was attentive to my needs and tried different solutions. - Apr 14, 2026 by Margaret A.Click to read more
11.5 mi · 2384 Broadway, New York, NY 10024
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Emblem Health + 7 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, Aug 25

Dr. Michael Block, OD

Optometrist
4.80
·453 reviews
Very friendly and experienced doctor! Efficient and helpful too. by Jan V.Click to read more
10 mi · 340 Madison Ave, Between 43rd and 44th st, New York, NY 10017
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 80 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy ·
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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: Mon, Aug 31

Dr. John Rocco Robilotto, OD, PhD

Optometrist
4.92
·1226 reviews
The process at the Front Desk was super quick. Clean office and friendly atmosphere - Jul 29, 2020 by Nurul Syaza A.Click to read more
10 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. 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: Mon, Aug 31

Dr. John Rocco Robilotto, OD, PhD

Optometrist (Virtual)
4.92
·1226 reviews
The process at the Front Desk was super quick. Clean office and friendly atmosphere - Jul 29, 2020 by Nurul Syaza A.Click to read more
New York, NY
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 53 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. Katherine Yau, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·248 reviews
The best eye doctor in nyc, takes the time to explain fully and cares! by SDClick to read more
10 mi · 1 W 34th St, # 402, New York, NY 10001
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 43 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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As the practice owner of New York Vision Associates, Dr. Katherine Yau is personally invested in every aspect of patient care, ensuring each person receives compassionate, individualized attention. Dr. Yau received her undergraduate degree from Binghamton University in Binghamton, New York, where s...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 31

Dr. Elina Niyazov, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·9 reviews
It was an easy and seamless experience. I was able to leave confident and satisfied with my care. by Joshua P.Click to read more
10.5 mi · 512 W 29th St, New York, NY 10001
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 47 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Elina Niyazov is a New York City–based optometrist who provides comprehensive eye care with a strong focus on personalized, patient-centered treatment. She offers thorough eye exams and specializes in dry eye syndrome, ocular surface disease, contact lens fittings, binocular vision assessments a...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Aug 27

Dr. Kevin Leung, OD

Optometrist
4.89
·80 reviews
Highly recommend! I had a wonderfully thorough and helpful experience. - Jul 22, 2025Click to read more
11.5 mi · 805 Northern Blvd, Ground Fl, Ste #2, Great Neck, NY 11021
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 5 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Leung will do whatever he can to find the best prescription and care-specifically for your eyes. A graduate of the State University of New York with a Doctor of Optometry degree, he is not only an expert in eye care but also a kind soul. He will make you feel at ease and fully comfortable during...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Aug 25

Dr. Sydney Lin, OD

Optometrist
4.86
·367 reviews
very thorough doctor with an optimistic attitude and friendly staff. - Mar 15, 2023 by Nancy F.Click to read more
9.5 mi · 33 5th Ave, Ste 1A, New York, NY 10003
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 37 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Sydney S. Lin, O.D. primarily focuses on the designing and prescribing of custom speciality contact lenses for the treatment and management of keratoconus and other corneal disorders. She is devoted to helping patients achieve better vision and comfort. Education & Training Dr. Lin knew early on...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Sep 3

Dr. Oscar Leis, OD

Optometrist
4.97
·1330 reviews
Oscar was great, clear communicator, understanding and thorough. Highly recommended ?????????? - Jun 14, 2021 by Melissa L.Click to read more
9.5 mi · 22 W 13th St, New York, NY 10011
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 58 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Please be sure to have your insurance card available when making your booking. Dr. Oscar Leis is a member of Metropolitan Vision Correction Associates and focuses on comprehensive eye care to address patients’ visual needs, including but not limited to contact lens correction. Dr. Leis earned ...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Sep 2

Dr. Gretchen Ohlig, OD

Optometrist
4.86
·35 reviews
I was very pleased with my experience with the doctor and highly recommend her.Click to read more
11.5 mi · 2453 Jericho Tpke, Garden City Park, NY 11040
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Emblem Health + 9 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time
Next available: Tue, Aug 25

Dr. Serena Lu, OD

Optometrist
4.67
·12 reviews
I had a great experience with Dr. Lu during my eye test today. She was very professional, knowledgeable, and made me feel comfortable throughout the visit. I was very happy with the care and attention she provided. I highly recommend Dr. Lu to anyone looking for a trusted and caring eye doctor. - Ma...Click to read more
10 mi · 1166 6th Ave, New York, NY 10036
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Serena Lu is a board certified optometrist and proud native New Yorker who is passionate about delivering thoughtful, patient-centered eye care. She earned her Doctorate of Optometry from the SUNY College of Optometry and has special interests in dry eye treatment, myopia management, contact len...Click to read more
Next available: Sun, Aug 30

Dr. Jasmine Nouravi, OD

Optometrist
4.78
·232 reviews
Friendly, fast, efficient and very clear about co-pays upfront. Can't recommend their office enough! - Jan 22, 2026 by Nicole R.Click to read more
10 mi · 157 W 19th St, New York, NY 10011
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 17 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Nouravi in an optometrist in New York City, NY, passionate about eye health and vision. She earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from SUNY College of Optometry and completed a residency in Ocular Disease at the same institution. Her expertise encompasses a range of ocular conditions, including ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 31

Dr. George A. Zikos, OD, MS

Optometrist
4.90
·343 reviews
Quick, professional and very profound! Will definitely recommend. - Jul 14, 2020Click to read more
10 mi · 133 E 54th St, Ste 200, New York, NY 10022
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 54 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 ONLY. VISION EXAMS REQUIRE IN-OFFICE APPOINTMENTS. PLEASE CHECK THE TYPE OF VISIT YOU ARE BOOKING CAREFULLY. Dr. George Zikos is an experienced, thorough, and caring provider, offering personalized eye care for the medical treatment of eye d...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 31

Dr. Allyson Roytburd, OD

Optometrist
4.95
·87 reviews
Easiest eye appointment ever!! Everyone was really nice and the whole process was very quick. She took my health conditions and all aspects of when I will be using my glasses (outside, in front of computer, phone etc) into consideration. I will definitely be going back to have my screenings done too...Click to read more
10 mi · 136 E 57th St, Ste 1502, New York, NY 10022
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 17 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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*Our doctor only accepts EyeMed and VSP for routine vision exams. All other insurance plans are considered medical insurance.* Dr. Allyson Roytburd is a compassionate and detail-oriented optometrist committed to providing exceptional eye care to patients of all ages. She earned her Bachelor of Scie...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 31

Dr. Kateryna Nahornyak, OD

Optometrist
4.90
·263 reviews
I met the eye doctor and everything was excellent. The doctor and staff were all very kind and professional. - Jan 24, 2026 by Seon young K.Click to read more
12 mi · 1010 Northern Blvd, Suite 300, Great Neck, NY 11021
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 25 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Kateryna Nahornyak is a board-certified optometrist by the National Board of Examiners in Optometry. Dr. Nahornyak is a comprehensive optometrist specializing in all aspects of medical eye care including diagnosing and treating glaucoma, dry eye, retinal conditions and other eye-related issues. ...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Aug 25

Dr. Charles Hollander, OD

Optometrist
4.47
·32 reviews
10 mi · 25 W 43Rd St, Ste 316, New York, NY 10036
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 109 more
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Dr. Charles Hollander graduated with honors in 1980 from the Pennsylvania College of Optometry. . He is a fellow in the American Academy of Optometry and is certified by the New York State Optometric Association to provide low vision services. Dr. Hollander is licensed in the therapeutic treatme...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 31

Dr. Flora Levine, OD

Optometrist
4.80
·405 reviews
The appointment went smoothly. I got mysled a pair of new glasses. And the staff were super friendly! - Apr 20, 2023 by Raechel H.Click to read more
9.5 mi · 259-13 Union Tpke, Glen Oaks, NY 11004
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 58 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Looking after the people of Glen Oaks and Richmond Hill, NY, Dr. Flora Levine is a skilled optometrist. She brings extensive experience to her role at Glen Oaks and Richmond Hill Family Vision, where she treats medical conditions such as eye infections, vision loss, dry eyes, and cornea problems. ...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Sep 3

Dr. Robert Behan, OD

Optometrist
4.91
·1366 reviews
Love this doctor. Thorough, competent and professional. - Jun 7, 2018 by Bryn S.Click to read more
9.5 mi · 22 W 13th St, New York, NY 10011
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 58 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
Next available: Thu, Sep 3

Dr. Sharanjit Burmy, OD, FAAO

Optometrist
4.92
·193 reviews
I'll definitely go back; one of the better doctors I've found in the city. - Sep 13, 2012 by Lisa S.Click to read more
10 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
Next available: Tue, Sep 1

Dr. Christine Law, OD

Optometrist
4.94
·787 reviews
Office staff was courteous and helpful. Dr. Law was friendly, knowledgable, and took time in answering my questions. - Sep 23, 2013Click to read more
9.5 mi · 35A E 35th St, #204, New York, NY 10016
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 26 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy ·
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Dr. Christine Law received her undergraduate degree in Biochemistry from SUNY Binghamton and went on to earn her Doctor of Optometry from the State University of New York College of Optometry in 2002. She completed her residency in Ocular Disease at the Veterans Affairs Hudson Valley Health Care Sys...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Sep 3

Dr. Cristina Polizzi, OD

Optometrist
4.85
·124 reviews
Great experience! Hadn’t been to optometrist in over 20 years. Wonderful staff - Oct 21, 2024 by Kyle L.Click to read more
7.5 mi · 733 Manhattan Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11222
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 1 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Cristina Polizzi-Woods graduated from Siena College with a Bachelor of Science in Biology in 2007. She earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from the University of Houston College of Optometry in 2014. While attending optometry school, she participated in research projects related to dry eye syn...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Nov 2

Dr. Meyer Stepner, OD

Optometrist
4.86
·37 reviews
I was seen right away. The doctor was thorough and listened to what I said. - Aug 23, 2023 by Sharlot P.Click to read more
10 mi · 340 Madison Ave, Between 43rd and 44th st, New York, NY 10017
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 80 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time
Next available: Thu, Sep 3

Dr. David Leibstein, OD

Optometrist
10.5 mi · 282 Sunrise Hwy, Rockville Centre, NY 11570
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 120 more
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Dr. Leibstein graduated with honors from Eastern Connecticut Sate University and went on to SUNY State College of Optometry. His optometric internships at SUNY included rotations in low vision, vision therapy, ocular disease, primary care and pediatrics. As an optometric extern at the Newington Ve...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Aug 28

Dr. Alfredo Mazzuca, OD, FAAO

Optometrist
4.98
·172 reviews
Dr. Mazzuca was helpful and knowledgeable, glad I came here! - Aug 3, 2026Click to read more
9 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. Alfredo Mazzuca is a recent graduate of the State University of New York (SUNY) College of Optometry. He has completed a residency in Ocular Disease through SUNY Optometry and its affiliate site, Woodhull Medical Center, and has been awarded FAAO status as a Fellow of the American Academy of Opt...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Sep 14

Dr. Christine Law, OD

Optometrist
4.81
·73 reviews
- Oct 28, 2025 by Marci R.Click to read more
11.5 mi · 2453 Jericho Tpke, Garden City Park, NY 11040
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Emblem Health + 7 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy ·
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Dr. Christine Law received her undergraduate degree in biochemistry from SUNY Binghamton and went on to earn her Doctor of Optometry from the State University of New York College of Optometry in 2002. She completed her residency in ocular disease at the Veterans Affairs Hudson Valley Health Care ...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Aug 26

Dr. Scott Derco, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·14 reviews
Staff was very friendly when I first entered, the doctor was very knowledgeable and knew about my condition incase it would affect my exam. Overall great experience and when I had to pick out glasses the staff was patient with me since it was a new experience and gave helpful input on if the glasses...Click to read more
12.5 mi · 743 Franklin Ave, Garden City, NY 11530
Accepts EyeMed, VSP + 2 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Scott Derco is a 1983 Graduate of the State University of New York, College of Optometry. In addition to comprehensive eye care, his interests include working with youngsters and young adults to ensure clear, comfortable vision at work, in school, and while participating in sports.Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Aug 25

Dr. Gianinna Saa, OD

Optometrist
4.71
·78 reviews
The doctor was very nice and the staff was amazing - Aug 20, 2025 by Daniel E.Click to read more
13.5 mi · 3582 Broadway, New York, NY 10031
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 16 more
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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. Alan Schlussel, OD

Optometrist
4.76
·1407 reviews
Dr. Schlussel's exam is very thorough and he patiently answers all questions. - Oct 12, 2019 by Mirabella S.Click to read more
9.5 mi · 35A E 35th St, #204, New York, NY 10016
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 14 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Doctor Schlussel was named to the top 150 optometrists in the nation on Newsweek's America's Best Eye Doctors of 2021. Doctor Schlussel received his Bachelor of Arts Degree in Biology from Binghamton University in 1980. He attended the State College of Optometry in New York from 1980 through 1984. H...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Sep 8

Dr. Laura Berzins, OD

Optometrist
4.96
·391 reviews
Such a tidy and clean office. Great, patient, and alert staff! Exuberant and highly attentive doctor!! highly recommend~~~ by Saemi K.Click to read more
10.5 mi · 164 Northern Blvd, Suite B, Great Neck, NY 11021
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 9 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Laura Berzins, OD, completed her undergraduate studies at the University of California San Diego, where she double majored in General Biology and Psychology. She then earned her Doctor in Optometry degree from the State University of New York College of Optometry four years later. Her optometric...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Sep 1

Dr. Hanish Patel, OD, FAAO

Optometrist
4.88
·1435 reviews
Very clean office, modern equipment, friendly staff. Highly recommended. - Oct 1, 2020 by Nicholas P.Click to read more
10 mi · 133 E 54th St, Ste 200, New York, NY 10022
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 56 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Patel is a graduate of Aston University in Birmingham, UK and SUNY College of Optometry in New York City. Dr. Patel completed a residency specializing in Ocular Disease at SUNY College of Optometry and Woodhull Medical and Mental Health Center where he received extensive training alongside promi...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Sep 8

Dr. Hanish Patel, OD, FAAO

Optometrist (Virtual)
4.88
·1435 reviews
Very clean office, modern equipment, friendly staff. Highly recommended. - Oct 1, 2020 by Nicholas P.Click to read more
New York, NY
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 56 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Patel is a graduate of Aston University in Birmingham, UK and SUNY College of Optometry in New York City. Dr. Patel completed a residency specializing in Ocular Disease at SUNY College of Optometry and Woodhull Medical and Mental Health Center where he received extensive training alongside promi...Click to read more

Dr. Gurpreet Kaur, OD

Optometrist
4.63
·52 reviews
Very easy check in, staff was very accommodating. Doctor attended to us fast and thoroughly. by JGClick to read more
12 mi · 2204 Frederick Douglass Blvd, New York, NY 10026
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 21 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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About Dr. Gurpreet Kaur Dr. Gurpreet Kaur, OD began her academic journey at St. John’s University in New York, where she earned her Bachelor’s degree in Biology with honors (cum laude). During her undergraduate years, Dr. Kaur actively pursued her dream of becoming an optometrist. She participated i...Click to read more
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Dr. Jay Yoon, OD

Optometrist
4.88
·631 reviews
Doctor Yoon was very straight forward and professional. - Feb 2, 2021 by Benoit G.Click to read more
10 mi · 157 W 19th St, New York, NY 10011
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 17 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Jay Yoon is a contact lens specialist who has been practicing in New York City for 17 years. She has expertise in difficult fittings, including RGP and keratoconus, and performs comprehensive eye exams covering emergency conditions and glaucoma, with a strong emphasis on Dry Eye Disease manageme...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Sep 8

Dr. Anushka Mistry, OD

Optometrist
4.79
·19 reviews
Very thorough exam. Explained everything to me. by LSClick to read more
10 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
Next available: Wed, Sep 9

Dr. Anushka Mistry, OD

Optometrist
4.79
·19 reviews
Very thorough exam. Explained everything to me. by LSClick to read more
11.5 mi · 2384 Broadway, New York, NY 10024
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
Next available: Wed, Aug 26

Dr. Ivanna Grynyk, OD

Optometrist
4.94
·34 reviews
Dr. Grynyk took excellent care of my eyes. The staff was extra friendly & knowledgeable! by JAClick to read more
14 mi · 1460 Victory Blvd, Staten Island, NY 10301
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 3 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Ivanna Grynyk received her doctorate degree from the SUNY College of Optometry after completing her bachelor’s degree in biology at Binghamton University. She then went on to pursue an ocular disease residency at the Baltimore VA, with an emphasis in various conditions including glaucoma, diabet...Click to read more
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Dr. Sara Hanna, OD

Optometrist
4.73
·49 reviews
Very friendly knowledgeable and on time would definitely recommend - Sep 11, 2025 by Angelo E.Click to read more
14 mi · 1460 Victory Blvd, Staten Island, NY 10301
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 3 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Sara Hanna-Salem received her Bachelor’s degree from Simmons University in Boston, MA, and her Doctor of Optometry degree from The New England College of Optometry with honors. She went on to complete a residency in ocular disease and low vision at the Veteran’s Hospital in New York. Dr. Hann...Click to read more
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Dr. Tiffany Cong, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·25 reviews
She was attentive to my needs and tried different solutions. - Apr 14, 2026 by Margaret A.Click to read more
10 mi · 1036 3rd Ave, 61st St, New York, NY 10065
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Emblem Health + 7 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: Mon, Sep 14

Dr. Beatrice Whitaker, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.73
·889 reviews
Friendly staff! My concerns were addressed and my questions were answered. Best experience, no long wait, - Nov 11, 2023 by Jeanette P.Click to read more
4.5 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, Sep 2

Dr. Jina Yoo, OD

Optometrist
4.96
·67 reviews
Very thorough, and pleasant. Great office visit. I will be returning. - Jun 12, 2026 by Jill G.Click to read more
14 mi · 731 Lydig Ave, Bronx, NY 10462
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Davis Vision + 3 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Jina Yoo is a New York State licensed optometrist who strives for high levels of compassionate care for her patients. She provides comprehensive eye exams for children and adults, and her areas of interest include dry eye management, contact lens, myopia management, and glaucoma. Dr. Yoo grew u...Click to read more
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Dr. Esther Grinberg, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·1 review
13 mi · 105 Benton Ave, #1, Staten Island, NY 10305
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Esther Grinberg graduated from CUNY College of Staten Island with summa cum laude honors as well as being a member of the Dean’s list, receiving a BS in Biology with a concentration in Health Sciences. Dr. Grinberg then went on to complete her doctorate of Optometry at SUNY College of Optometry,...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Aug 25

Dr. Darien Kong, OD

Optometrist
4.97
·30 reviews
It was great no problem this is an excellent doctor by MGClick to read more
3 mi · 101 Pennsylvania Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11207
Accepts Aetna, EyeMed, VSP + 2 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Kong is an optometrist at Eye + Optical Boutique in New York and Brooklyn and Queens, NY. Dr. Kong understands patients’ concerns, conducts comprehensive eye exams, and reviews medical records to diagnose the condition accurately. He discusses the findings and relevant treatment options to hel...Click to read more
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