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Dr. Madhavi Jaspal, OD

Optometrist
4.40
·43 reviews
Very nice place. Very thorough examination - Nov 4, 2024 by Lisa R.Click to read more
9 mi · 100 Manetto Hill Rd, Ste 202, Plainview, NY 11803
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 33 more
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Dr. Madhavi Jaspal is a highly skilled and dedicated optometrist with a profound commitment to eye care and patient well-being. She earned her Doctorate in Optometry from the InterAmerican University of Puerto Rico- School of Optometry, where she developed a strong foundation in comprehensive eye ca...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Nov 2

Dr. Laura Berzins, OD

Optometrist
4.96
·394 reviews
The doctor was great! Very knowledgeable , very friendly. I would definitely recommend her. - Nov 20, 2024Click to read more
12 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
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Dr. Kenneth Sorkin, OD

Optometrist
4.92
·37 reviews
9 mi · 146 Manetto Hill Rd, Ste 170, Plainview, NY 11803
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 18 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Kenneth Sorkin OD is a Board Certified Optometrist. He graduated with honors from SUNY College of Optometry and completed a hospital-based residency at Northport VAMC. He has presented lectures and scientific posters at national optometric meetings.Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Nov 4

Dr. Yelena Pinkhasova, OD

Optometrist
4.86
·225 reviews
Very personalized care! Very attentive and professional. Worth my visit every single time! - Sep 21, 2015Click to read more
13 mi · 146 Middle Neck Rd, Great Neck, NY 11021
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 10 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Yelena Pinkhasova is a licensed, TPA-certified optometrist. She earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from the Pennsylvania College of Optometry at Salus University in 2009. Dr. Pinkhasova has extensive experience diagnosing and treating common conditions such as dry or infected eyes and near- o...Click to read more
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Dr. Ethan Kim, OD

Optometrist
4.87
·30 reviews
Excellence in providing explanations for eye exam and further eye care. Informative and professional. - Dec 5, 2024 by Iksung C.Click to read more
12 mi · 805 Northern Blvd, Ground Fl, Ste #2, Great Neck, NY 11021
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 9 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Ethan Kim is a skilled and detail-oriented optometrist offering his services at Eye & I - Great Neck. As part of his formal education and training, Dr. Kim earned his doctoral degree in optometry from the State University of New York. Patients in Great Neck and Bayside, NY, can consult Dr. Kim...Click to read more
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Dr. Norman Chan, OD

Optometrist
4.71
·17 reviews
Seen timely. Spent necessary time to explain exam and my condition - Aug 3, 2024 by Jurlease B.Click to read more
13.5 mi · 41-01 Bell Blvd, Bayside, NY 11361
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Norman Chan is a dedicated and experienced optometrist serving the communities of Bayside, NY. His patients receive care at American Vision of Bayside. Dr. Chan treats a wide range of eye disorders and visual problems. He provides routine eye exams, general eye follow-ups, eye emergency visits,...Click to read more
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Dr. Yvette Cavalli, OD

Optometrist
4.68
·25 reviews
12 mi · 1000 Northern Blvd, Ste 190, Great Neck, NY 11021
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 18 more
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Yvette Cavalli OD is a Board Certified Optometrist. Dr. Cavalli completed her specialty training at the State University of New York, College of Optometry where she graduated with honors. Dr. Cavalli completed a one year Fellowship in Cornea and Contact Lens during which she worked at the Universit...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Oct 24

Dr. Hoi Fong Li, OD

Optometrist
4.96
·69 reviews
amazing doctor , very friendly and funny , prompt service , extremely pleased with doctor Li ! - Jul 9, 2023 by Shawn B.Click to read more
11.5 mi · 24910 Horace Harding Expy,, Little Neck, NY 11362
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Davis Vision + 11 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Little Neck Optical provides family-friendly eye care services including comprehensive eye exams, contact lens and ortho-K lens fittings, and much more. Our optometrist, Dr. Hoi Fong Li, who earned a Doctor of Optometry degree from Salus University, Pennsylvania College of Optometry, has been servin...Click to read more
Next available: Sun, Oct 25

Dr. Christine Law, OD

Optometrist
4.82
·76 reviews
I was a bit worried when my former provider, Dr Weil, retired and sold his practice to a bigger firm. Usually when taken over by a corporate entity I am unhappy with services as I much prefer a smaller practice. But I took a chance last year and I really liked Dr. Law immensely, and they upgraded/up...Click to read more
11.5 mi · 7947 Jericho Tpke, Woodbury, NY 11797
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: Mon, Oct 26

Dr. Elena Rosen, OD

Optometrist
4.88
·886 reviews
Dr. Rosen is very knowledgeable and caring. My visit with her was a wonderful experience! by Victoria F.Click to read more
11.5 mi · 140 Jackson Ave, Syosset, NY 11791
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 12 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time
Next available: Mon, Oct 26

Dr. Vladimir Poley, OD

Optometrist
4.86
·718 reviews
The staff is very professional and friendly. The Doctor was very helpful and very professional as well. Thank you dr Vladimir - May 11, 2019 by Paola W.Click to read more
15.5 mi · 104-25 Jamaica Ave, Richmond Hill, NY 11418
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
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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
13.5 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. Katherine Ilyayev, OD

Optometrist
4.88
·122 reviews
Doctor and all staff was very helpful and caring. First service. I highly recommend. - Jul 2, 2025 by Md Rashidul S.Click to read more
13.5 mi · 20020 44th Ave, 2nd Fl, Bayside, NY 11361
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 23 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Katherine Ilyayev is a licensed optometrist providing comprehensive eye care at Metro Eye MD. She graduated summa cum laude with a Bachelor of Science in Biology from St. John’s University, and then earned her doctorate from SUNY College of Optometry. Dr. Ilyayev is a highly dedicated optometris...Click to read more
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Dr. Milana Babayeva, OD

Optometrist
4.80
·46 reviews
The Doctor and all the staff was nice And the Dr was so Friendly , I’ll bring my to kids here ! - Nov 20, 2025 by Mutiah A.Click to read more
16 mi · 6939 Austin St, Forest Hills, NY 11375
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 11 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Milana Babayeva received her undergraduate degree in Psychology from Hunter College and received her Doctorate of Optometry from SUNY State College of Optometry. Dr. Babayeva completed several externships in St. Albans VA Hospital and East New York Diagnostic and Treatment Center, where she was ...Click to read more
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Dr. Flora Levine, OD

Optometrist
4.80
·415 reviews
I had a very pleasant experience with the staff and of coarse, the doctor is awsome. - Sep 21, 2022 by Benjamin G.Click to read more
13.5 mi · 41-01 Bell Blvd, Bayside, NY 11361
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
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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
16.5 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. Richard Koty, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.98
·58 reviews
Dr Koty is great . He’s the perfect doctor for children . His staff is kind . Made for an easy visit with my 4 year old . - Mar 27, 2025 by Edwin R.Click to read more
9 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. Anna Khesin, OD

Optometrist
4.86
·634 reviews
such a nice doctor will definitely be going back ! - Feb 9, 2024 by Dayanne N.Click to read more
14 mi · 150-36 Union Tpke, Flushing, NY 11367
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 26 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Anna Khesin is a NY optometric board certified optometrist. She employs a family-oriented approach to build long-lasting relationships with her patients. She is passionate about providing superior eyecare while focusing on the overall health of kids and adults. Dr. Khesin was raised in Queens...Click to read more
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Dr. Xiaobai Mei, OD

Optometrist
16 mi · 13668 Roosevelt Ave, Ste C, Flushing, NY 11354
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 11 more
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Doctor Mandy Mei is an optometrist at Msight Vision Eyecare in Flushing, NY.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
17 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. Limu Ahmed, OD

Optometrist
4.88
·50 reviews
Great experience overall. The staff took their time with me and made sure I was completely happy with my glasses. by EPClick to read more
17.5 mi · 75-14 Metropolitan Ave, Middle Village, NY 11379
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 29 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Limu Ahmed is a distinguished optometrist at Super Vision Family Eye Care. She holds a Doctor of Optometry degree from Illinois College of Optometry. Dr. Ahmed brings extensive knowledge and expertise to her practice, ensuring thorough, personalized eye care. She helps patients with issues such ...Click to read more
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Dr. Jane Isakova, OD

Optometrist
4.86
·302 reviews
Dr was very patient and took the time to answer all my questions. I would come back to see this Dr. - Sep 29, 2016 by Vanessa H.Click to read more
16 mi · 6939 Austin St, Forest Hills, NY 11375
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 12 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Isakova received her undergraduate degree from St. John's University in Queens, and received her Doctorate of Optometry from SUNY State College of Optometry. Dr. Isakova completed an externship in pediatric and adolescent eye care, and examines children of all ages. She also specializes in hard ...Click to read more
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Dr. Olga Kazachkova, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·4 reviews
So far so good, the entire process was smoothly, politely and they were able to assist on my needs. Will recommendClick to read more
17 mi · 97-28 63rd Rd, Rego Park, NY 11374
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 9 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Olga Kazachkova graduated with honors from SUNY College of Optometry. She is experienced in full scope optometry including diagnosis and treatment of anterior and posterior ocular conditions. She fits all types of soft contact lenses for single vision to multifocal lenses. She approaches patient...Click to read more
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Dr. Vladimir Poley, OD

Optometrist
4.86
·718 reviews
The staff is very professional and friendly. The Doctor was very helpful and very professional as well. Thank you dr Vladimir - May 11, 2019 by Paola W.Click to read more
13.5 mi · 41-01 Bell Blvd, Bayside, NY 11361
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: Mon, Oct 26

Dr. Leonard Fuzaylov, OD

Optometrist
4.78
·672 reviews
He was very helpful and he took his time to explain certain things to me I would definitely recommend him - Jan 31, 2019 by Yuli G.Click to read more
18 mi · 1761 Rockaway Pkwy, Brooklyn, NY 11236
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 20 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy ·
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Dr. Leonard Fuzaylov is an optometrist who earned his Doctor of Optometry degree from the State University of New York. He practices at Contemporary Eye Care in Brooklyn, NY. Dr. Fuzaylov prioritizes building strong relationships with his patients and is committed to providing quality care. Patie...Click to read more
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Dr. 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 mi · 146 Manetto Hill Rd, Ste 170, Plainview, NY 11803
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 19 more
Accepting new patients · 23 years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Please note that this provider only sees Pediatric patients. Michelle Levi, M.D. is a Board Certified Ophthalmologist with specialized training in Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus. After completing an internship in Pediatrics she completed her residency in Ophthalmology and additional trainin...Click to read more
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Dr. Olga Likhtman, OD

Optometrist
4.34
·91 reviews
The Dr was fine the wait long - May 1, 2025 by Lee J.Click to read more
15.5 mi · 111-29 Queens Blvd, Forest Hills, NY 11375
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 32 more
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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 an appointment. ** Our offices offer quality professi...Click to read more
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Dr. Sybil Kompancaril, OD

Optometrist
4.80
·15 reviews
12 mi · 1000 Northern Blvd, Ste 190, Great Neck, NY 11021
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 18 more
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Sybil Kompancaril, OD, is a Board Certified Optometrist who earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from Salus University, Pennsylvania College of Optometry. She has been affiliated with Pediatric Ophthalmology since 2010 and is committed to providing modern, comprehensive eye care to all her patients...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Nov 17

Dr. Katerina Ginberg, OD

Optometrist
4.45
·364 reviews
The staff were welcoming. The wait time could use some improvement. - May 6, 2023 by Shanell B.Click to read more
18 mi · 909 E 107th St, Brooklyn, NY 11236
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 23 more
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Dr. Katerina Ginberg is a Doctor of Optometry who graduated from the State University of New York with a Doctor of Optometry degree in 2004. She has been practicing for nine years and is associated with the American Optometric Association. Central Optical is a medically oriented practice that sees p...Click to read more
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Dr. Melissa Carr, OD

Optometrist
4.74
·205 reviews
Overall, it was a very nice experience. The doctor was professional and thorough. I would go back again. by Sam H.Click to read more
13.5 mi · 102 Main Street, Port Washington, NY 11050
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Emblem Health + 8 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Melissa Carr graduated from the State University of New York at Binghamton with a Bachelor of Science in Psychobiology. She then earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from the New England College of Optometry in Boston, Massachusetts. After graduating, Dr. Carr practiced for many years in New Y...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Oct 27

Dr. Catherine He, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.81
·229 reviews
Very friendly atmosphere, clean environment. The staff was very knowledgeable. I felt very comfortable. - Dec 5, 2024 by Primrose C.Click to read more
6.5 mi · 1055 Franklin Ave, Ste 100, Garden City, NY 11530
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 41 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Catherine He is a distinguished ophthalmologist specializing in cataract surgery, eye exams, and treating dry eyes. She is dedicated to providing top-quality care to improve her patients’ vision and overall eye health. Dr. He studied Biology at Cornell University for her Bachelor’s degree and th...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Nov 3

Dr. Robert Auerbach, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.91
·1125 reviews
The doctor was friendly thorough and knowledgeable. Would highly recommend. by Ralph R.Click to read more
12 mi · 1000 Northern Blvd, Ste 190, Great Neck, NY 11021
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 19 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Robert Auerbach, MD specializes in soft contact lens fittings and complications, general ophthalmology, glaucoma, diabetic eye exams, as well as age-related macular degeneration and cataract evaluations. He earned his Doctor of Medicine from the State University of New York, Brooklyn, and completed ...Click to read more
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Dr. Gary Hirshfield, MD

Ophthalmologist
5.00
·1 review
10 mi · 2 Ohio Dr, Ste 200, New Hyde Park, NY 11042
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 18 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in glaucoma + 5 more ·
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Dr. Gary S. Hirshfield is a Board certified ophthalmologist with more than 30 years of experience helping patients protect and improve their vision. He specializes in cataract surgery, glaucoma care, diabetic eye disease, and conditions affecting the cornea, retina, and optic nerve. Dr. Hirshfield ...Click to read more
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Dr. Nadezhda Nisimova, OD

Optometrist
4.73
·346 reviews
The doctor was perfect. She was awesome. I'm gonna come back if there's any problem with my eyes! ?? - Feb 10, 2020 by Melissa H.Click to read more
18.5 mi · 6041 Myrtle Ave, Ridgewood, NY 11385
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 19 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Nadezhda Nisimova, OD, is an optometrist at Optical Warehouse Outlet in Ridgewood, Queens, New York City. Dr. Nisimova specializes in all aspects of optometry, including ocular disease, diabetic eye exams, specialty contact lenses, co-managed cataracts, and LASIK procedures. Dr. Nisimova thorough...Click to read more
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Dr. Timothy Yuan, OD

Optometrist
4.88
·174 reviews
The staff and doctors are very friendly and professional. - Apr 26, 2025 by Ted P.Click to read more
16 mi · 133-47 Sanford Ave, Suite 2B, Flushing, NY 11355
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 31 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Timothy Yuan is an optometrist with a Doctor of Optometry degree from the State University of New York. He is also certified by the National Board of Examiners in Optometry. Currently practicing at Wu Eye Care in Flushing, NY, Dr. Yuan treats allergic eye problems, cornea issues, decreased vis...Click to read more
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Dr. Carlos A De La Rosa, OD

Optometrist
4.29
·7 reviews
Great staff & clean space. Glad I was seen by Dr. Delarosa, he is very knowledgeable - Sep 23, 2026Click to read more
18.5 mi · 40-23 74th St, Flushing, NY 11373
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 18 more
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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: Sat, Oct 24

Dr. Daniel Rafaelov, OD

Optometrist
4.88
·118 reviews
Very thorough and professional. Spacious and clean office. Friendly staff. - Jul 7, 2022 by Arlene M.Click to read more
17 mi · 97-28 63rd Rd, Rego Park, NY 11374
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 9 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy ·
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Daniel Rafaelov, O.D., earned his Bachelor of Biology from City College of New York, City University of New York. He then went on to earn his Doctor of Optometry from the State University of New York. Dr. Rafaelov completed externships in several different modes of practice. He is proficient in cont...Click to read more
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Dr. Maria Katsev, OD

Optometrist
4.80
·108 reviews
Excellent doctor ! Very knowledgeable and kind with great bedside manner. Prompt, intelligent and kind - Nov 14, 2025 by Jannet S.Click to read more
19.5 mi · 2103 Ralph Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11234
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, EyeMed + 8 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy ·
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Dr. Maria Katsev is a graduate of the State University of New York, where she earned her Doctor of Optometry degree. She loves practicing full-scope optometry in the neighborhood where she lives with her family. Dr. Katsev provides comprehensive eye exams and fits all types of contact lenses, includ...Click to read more
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Dr. Leonard Fuzaylov, OD

Optometrist
4.78
·591 reviews
Very thorough, educated, and kind. I would recommend this Doctor to anyone and will definitely be coming back here. - Jul 30, 2020Click to read more
15 mi · 114-02 Jamaica Ave, Queens, NY 11418
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 26 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy ·
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Leonard Fuzaylov is a skilled and experienced optometrist caring for the New York metro area. Dr. Fuzaylov earned his Doctor of Optometry degree from the State University of New York College of Optometry. He is a member of the American Optometric Association and the New York State Optometric Associ...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Oct 28

Dr. Janhavi Shirali, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.26
·35 reviews
9 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
Next available: Mon, Oct 26

Dr. Eric Roberts, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.90
·51 reviews
Dr. Roberts was wonderful, answered all of our questions, and came up with a treatment plan for our daughter. - Dec 13, 2023 by Roisin M.Click to read more
9 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
Next available: Mon, Oct 26

Dr. Flora Levine, OD

Optometrist
4.80
·415 reviews
I had a very pleasant experience with the staff and of coarse, the doctor is awsome. - Sep 21, 2022 by Benjamin G.Click to read more
15.5 mi · 104-25 Jamaica Ave, Richmond Hill, NY 11418
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: Tue, Oct 27

Dr. Taylor Davis, OD

Optometrist
4.74
·105 reviews
My experience today was great. Staff was friendly. The DR. Listen to my problem and communication was a 10 plus. - Dec 22, 2023 by Elizabeth V.Click to read more
20 mi · 1324 Metropolitan Ave, Bronx, NY 10462
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 6 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended
Next available: today

Dr. Min Zhang, OD, PhD

Optometrist
4.91
·566 reviews
Dr Zhang was very helpful and literally answered all my questions & concerns ! will follow up ! - Jul 11, 2017 by Saidy M.Click to read more
16 mi · 136-20 Maple Ave, #C701, Flushing, NY 11355
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 16 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Min Zhang is an enthusiastic and compassionate optometrist based in Flushing, NY. Originally from China, Dr. Zhang completed her undergraduate studies at Southeast University Medical College in Nanjing, China. She earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from the New England College of Optometry and ho...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Oct 26

Dr. Alisa Pena, OD

Optometrist
4.70
·57 reviews
Quick an easy visit, and great doctor who understands how to help! - Mar 27, 2026 by David N.Click to read more
20 mi · 2204 Bartow Ave, Bronx, NY 10475
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 40 more
Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. Alisa Pena is an experienced optometrist based in the Bronx, NY. She practices at PELHAM PARKWAY VISION CENTER & VISTA SITE EYE CARE and sees patients of all ages. Patients trust Dr. Pena's expertise because she continuously delivers top-quality care that leads to positive and lasting health ou...Click to read more
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Dr. Jamie Wang, OD

Optometrist
4.90
·42 reviews
I recently visited Dr. Wang for an eye exam and am very pleased with the experience. The staff were welcoming and professional, and Dr. Wang answered all of my questions with patience and clarity. The office is equipped with modern technology. I highly recommend Dr. Wang! - Sep 12, 2024 by YIJUN W.Click to read more
16 mi · 136-20 Maple Ave, #C701, Flushing, NY 11355
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 15 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Jamie Wang is a highly skilled and dedicated optometrist with a strong educational background and extensive clinical experience. After earning her Doctor of Optometry degree with honors from the New England College of Optometry, Jamie pursued further specialization through a residency in Primary Eye...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Oct 27

Dr. Sydney Lin, OD

Optometrist
4.86
·373 reviews
She was great hesitant to recommend only because I don’t want to not be able to get in as quickly if she becomes so popular! - Oct 15, 2021 by Colleen B.Click to read more
18 mi · 8305 Grand Ave, Elmhurst, NY 11373
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
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Dr. Bella Davydov, OD

Optometrist
4.84
·246 reviews
The staff was very kind, gentle, and considerate! Very nice atmosphere and great care! Highly recommend! - Jul 13, 2026 by Rebecca T.Click to read more
16.5 mi · 100-23 Queens Blvd, Forest Hills, NY 11375
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 14 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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**Note: The practice will contact you upon booking to verify insurance information & confirm appointment details.** Bella Davydov, OD, is a highly experienced optometrist with over ten years of dedicated service in providing quality eye care. A SUNY State College of Optometry graduate, Dr. Davydov ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Oct 26

Dr. Rebecca Aquije, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·21 reviews
Good visit, great @ explaining images and changes or lack thereof since the previous visit. by HAClick to read more
20 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. Rebecca Aquije was born and raised in Queens, NY. She received her doctorate from the SUNY College of Optometry and was the recipient for the Dr. Max Cohen Memorial Award for Commitment to Community Service. She furthered her education through the Irwin B. Suchoff Residency Program in Vision Th...Click to read more
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Dr. Sajid Malik, MD, FACS, FACP

Ophthalmologist
4.39
·456 reviews
Exam was thorough. However, wait time is too long. - Nov 21, 2025 by sabbeta S.Click to read more
11.5 mi · 20504 Hillside Ave, Hollis, NY 11423
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 28 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in glaucoma surgery + 4 more ·
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Dr. Malik is a board-certified Ophthalmologist with over twenty years of practice. He has performed thousands of ocular surgeries to help improve and restore patients' vision. With a special focus on both refractive surgeries and cataracts, he is a pioneer in the use of multifocal intraocular techno...Click to read more
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Dr. Sajid Malik, MD, FACS, FACP

Ophthalmologist
4.39
·456 reviews
Exam was thorough. However, wait time is too long. - Nov 21, 2025 by sabbeta S.Click to read more
8 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
20 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. Julia Poltilov, OD

Optometrist
4.97
·92 reviews
Excellent caring service, Julia is a great knowledgable optometrist - Jul 8, 2023 by Lee J.Click to read more
16.5 mi · 100-23 Queens Blvd, Forest Hills, NY 11375
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 14 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time
Next available: Wed, Oct 28

Dr. Beatrice Whitaker, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.74
·900 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
13.5 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
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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
21.5 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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