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Dr. Fenella Shneur, OD

Optometrist
4.98
·1880 reviews
Really efficient and took time to explain everything! - Apr 8, 2022 by Stefanie W.Click to read more
23.5 mi · 170 2nd Ave, New York, NY 10003
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 57 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Fenella Shneur is an attentive and knowledgeable optometrist caring for patients in New York, NY. Dr. Shneur received her Bachelor's degree in Environmental Biology from SUNY New Paltz and earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from the Illinois College of Optometry. She is currently practicing at...Click to read more
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Dr. Elaine Chu, OD

Optometrist
4.91
·2009 reviews
Always a great eye exam with Dr. Chu - she's the best! - Mar 19, 2015 by James S.Click to read more
23 mi · 169 1st Ave, New York, NY 10003
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 14 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Elaine V. Chu is the full-time doctor at Manhattan Eyeworks in the East Village. She completed her undergraduate studies at Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, and earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from the State University of New York College of Optometry. Additionally, she complet...Click to read more
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Dr. Alexander Shlivko, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·15 reviews
He was a good doctor. He was treated my eyes. I see well and they don't itch. by YPClick to read more
21.5 mi · 1723 Ave U, Brooklyn, NY 11229
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Davis Vision + 13 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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As an optometrist, Dr. Alexander Shlivko is committed to providing exceptional, full-scope eye care to patients of all ages. He practices at Vision Palace in Brooklyn, NY. Dr. Shlivko earned his doctoral degree in optometry from the SUNY College of Optometry. He specializes in integrating advanced ...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Jun 27

Dr. Kristie Hamian, OD

Optometrist
4.82
·22 reviews
The doctor was amazing. She explained everything through and answered my questions until I understood fully. It was my first time going to eye doctor in the United States, but I’ll be definitely coming back to her in the future. People in the office was also very kind and talkative. - Apr 15, 2026 b...Click to read more
23.5 mi · 551 5th Ave, Between 45th & 46th 2nd Fl, New York, NY 10176
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 26 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Hamian received her Optometry degree from SUNY College of Optometry. Practicing full-scope optometry, she delivers comprehensive eye care to patients of all ages. She is proficient in comprehensive eye exams, various contact lens fittings, dry eye management, and ocular disease such as glaucoma,...Click to read more
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Dr. William Hogue, OD

Optometrist
4.80
·56 reviews
Dr. Hogue is honestly one of the best. I don’t usually leave reviews, but Dr. Hogue really deserves one. He’s super calm, kind, and just easy to be around, which says a lot because I’m not exactly the easiest patient. He explained everything clearly, never rushed me, and actually listened. I got...Click to read more
23.5 mi · 36 W 44th St, Ste 1203, New York, NY 10036
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 35 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
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Dr. Tiffany Cong, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·8 reviews
She was attentive to my needs and tried different solutions. - Apr 14, 2026 by Margaret A.Click to read more
24 mi · 2384 Broadway, New York, NY 10024
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, EyeMed + 6 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
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Dr. Nat Cole Wernick, OD

Optometrist
4.86
·57 reviews
Dr. Wernick was very informative and attentive. He answered all my questions and concerns. He didn't only check for my prescription, he also checked the health of my eyes. Overall, a great doctor and highly recommended! - Mar 17, 2016 by Daniella R.Click to read more
23 mi · 943 Lexington Ave, New York, NY 10021
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Medicare + 4 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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**Our practice currently works with medical insurances or Self Pay patients. We do not accept vision insurance** We accept Empire/Blue Cross Blue Shield, Aetna and Medicare insurance plans. Dr. Wernick graduated from NSU School of Optometry, followed by specialized residency training in Vision Th...Click to read more
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Dr. Balvinder Bharj, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·3 reviews
- Jul 11, 2025 by Moises C.Click to read more
23 mi · 425 Madison Ave, New York, NY 10017
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 8 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
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Dr. Ann Chang, OD

Optometrist
4.94
·199 reviews
I loved Dr Chang and her whole staff. They made my appointment to lovely! Highly recommend - Feb 22, 2025 by Melissa G.Click to read more
23 mi · 218 Second Ave, Ste 403, New York, NY 10003
Accepts VSP + 9 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
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Dr. Sarah Taj, OD

Optometrist
4.86
·14 reviews
Dr. Taj is truly exceptional! Thorough, knowledgeable, and incredibly kind, she takes the time to explain everything clearly and make you feel completely at ease. The exam was detailed, and I left feeling confident about my eye health. Highly recommend to anyone looking for top-quality eye care! by ...Click to read more
20.5 mi · 2309 31st St, Ste 1, Astoria, NY 11105
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 29 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. Charles Hollander, OD

Optometrist
4.47
·32 reviews
23.5 mi · 25 W 43Rd St, Ste 316, New York, NY 10036
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 115 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
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Dr. Sumati Deutscher, OD

Optometrist
4.90
·1008 reviews
Very professional and friendly, explained everything thoroughly and made sure I understood what she was doing - Jun 25, 2014Click to read more
23 mi · 51 E Prospect Ave, Mt Vernon, NY 10550
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, Emblem Health + 18 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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*Note: This is the Mount Vernon Location! You will be contacted by our office upon booking for insurance verification and to confirm appointment details.* +Patients please list vision insurance if you have it. +Please note refraction is not covered by medical insurance, only vision insurance Dr....Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jun 25

Dr. Jiaoyang Li, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·1 review
The optometrist was professional, thorough, and took the time to explain everything clearly. The staff was friendly, and the entire appointment was efficient and comfortable. I highly recommend this office for anyone looking for quality eye care. by AMClick to read more
21.5 mi · 21-36 44th Dr, Long Island City, NY 11101
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Li received her Doctor of Optometry degree from SUNY College of Optometry, where she was a member of the Beta Sigma Kappa Honor Society. During her externships, she trained in primary care, anterior segment and cataracts, glaucoma, cornea and contact lenses, retina, and pediatrics. She also gain...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 30

Dr. Wenny Tan, OD

Optometrist
4.85
·543 reviews
This isi the first time for me and its nice experience...thanks docClick to read more
23 mi · 305 E 40th St, Ste 1A, New York, NY 10016
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 41 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: Thu, Jun 25

Dr. Adelina Volis, OD

Optometrist
4.40
·52 reviews
A acselent doctor. Her care for patiants is grate. Thank you. - Jun 7, 2012 by Emma S.Click to read more
22 mi · 1301 Ave J, Brooklyn, NY 11230
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 36 more
Accepting new patients ·
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As an optometrist serving Brooklyn and Greater NYC, Dr. Adelina Volis is passionate about bringing her patients better vision using the most modern technology and equipment. She prides herself on delivering attentive and thorough care every time. With 14 years of experience in the field, Dr. Voli...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 29

Dr. Irina Shiyan, OD

Optometrist
4.76
·1082 reviews
It was a pleasure! I would highly recommend Dr. Shiyan and Village Eyecare. Everyone was extremely friendly and very helpful. - Jun 21, 2013Click to read more
23.5 mi · 287 Park Ave S, New York, NY 10010
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 57 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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For more than a decade, Irina Shiyan, OD, has provided the finest in patient-centered pediatric and adult eye care to New York City residents. As the eye doctor at Eyes on Park in Gramercy Park, New York City, Dr. Shiyan offers comprehensive eye exams, eyeglasses, contacts, and progressive lenses, a...Click to read more
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Dr. Dina (Iskander) Morar, OD

Optometrist
4.76
·337 reviews
Very good bedside manner. Exam was quick and consice. I felt like she really listened to me.Click to read more
23.5 mi · 200 W 57th St, 15th Fl, New York, NY 10019
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 39 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
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Dr. Deeba Chaudri, OD

Optometrist
4.87
·358 reviews
No wait time Great bedside manner and explained me all the questions I wanted to know Come here every year - Mar 19, 2022 by Poojan J.Click to read more
23.5 mi · 1166 6th Ave, New York, NY 10036
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 10 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: Wed, Jun 24

Dr. Kathy Nguyen-Duong, OD

Optometrist
4.94
·231 reviews
Amazing appointment! I was in and out quickly but also felt listened to. Would recommend! - Mar 20, 2025Click to read more
23.5 mi · 632 Broadway, New York, NY 10012
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 15 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: Wed, Jun 24

Dr. Lisa Declemente, OD

Optometrist
4.88
·2131 reviews
Quick and professional, gave an accurate glasses prescription. - Jul 24, 2018 by Jon T.Click to read more
23 mi · 62 Grand Central Terminal, Lexington Passageway, New York, NY 10017
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 90 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Lisa DeClemente is experienced in all aspects of primary eye health and vision care. Dr. DeClemente strives to make all of her patients feel comfortable while providing a thorough eye health examination along with an accurate prescription and/or diagnosis and to be informative in all aspects of...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jun 24

Dr. Vlad Novak, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·7 reviews
The staff are very nice and friendly. Very welcoming people. The doctor also was very nice. Very professional. He listened to my questions and clarify the answers. Thank you so much. - Mar 26, 2026 by Karima C.Click to read more
22.5 mi · 445 Kings Hwy, Ste 1, Brooklyn, NY 11223
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 30 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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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
Next available: Thu, Jun 25

Dr. Jacob Saxon, OD

Optometrist
4.71
·24 reviews
Was excellent. by NEClick to read more
23.5 mi · 1776 Broadway, Suite 1410, New York, NY 10019
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Emblem Health + 27 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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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 24

Dr. Niki Bayat, OD

Optometrist
4.87
·85 reviews
Great - Nov 27, 2025 by Yasemin G.Click to read more
24.5 mi · 512 W 29th St, New York, NY 10001
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 58 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
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Dr. Dina (Iskander) Morar, OD

Optometrist
4.76
·337 reviews
Very good bedside manner. Exam was quick and consice. I felt like she really listened to me.Click to read more
23.5 mi · 55 E 34th St, 6th fl, New York, NY 10016
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 39 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 24

Dr. Wai Fung, OD

Optometrist
4.60
·35 reviews
Dr Fung explained everything clearly, she’s so easy to talk to. I will always recommend her! - Jun 12, 2025 by Justine R.Click to read more
23 mi · 425 Madison Ave, New York, NY 10017
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 8 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 24

Dr. Jackie Chan, OD

Optometrist
4.88
·439 reviews
Very nice and informative. The guy knows his stuff. - Aug 19, 2015 by Veselj T.Click to read more
24 mi · 1883 86th St, Brooklyn, NY 11214
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 18 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Jack Chan takes great pride in offering every patient the absolute best in vision care. He currently resides in Bensonhurst, Brooklyn, and is proud to practice in the same community where he lives. Known for being warm and caring, Dr. Chan is dedicated to providing the best care for his patients...Click to read more
Next available: today

Dr. Alan Greenberg, OD

Optometrist
4.67
·15 reviews
Clean office no wait time. Professional and thorough - Nov 18, 2025 by Linda W.Click to read more
24 mi · 770 Mclean Ave, Yonkers, NY 10704
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 126 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
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Dr. Bryan Prouse, OD

Optometrist
3.75
·4 reviews
Easy, fast and straight to the point. 10/10 would recommend - Dec 15, 2025 by Alejandro I.Click to read more
24 mi · 770 Mclean Ave, Yonkers, NY 10704
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 126 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Undergraduate Education: Syracuse University. Optometry School: State University of New York 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...Click to read more
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Dr. Farah Zaman, OD

Optometrist
4.77
·78 reviews
Great location, friendly staff and wonderful doctor. - Jun 6, 2025Click to read more
23 mi · 309 Smith St, Brooklyn, NY 11231
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Farah Zaman was born and raised in Dallas, TX. She received her Bachelor of Science in Psychology at the University of Texas at Dallas and Doctor of Optometry from the University of Houston College of Optometry. She is licensed by the state of New York as a Therapeutic Optometrist, and is a memb...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jun 24

Dr. Rachel Mindin, OD

Optometrist
4.68
·84 reviews
Excellent doctor, very knowlegable and caring. My whole family are her patients for years. by NNClick to read more
22 mi · 2464 Coney Is Ave, 3rd Fl, Brooklyn, NY 11223
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 14 more
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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: Mon, Jun 29

Dr. Irina Shiyan, OD

Optometrist
4.75
·1374 reviews
Love this Optical! Dr. Shiyan and staff were all amazing! Highly recommend. - Apr 30, 2015 by Ashley R.Click to read more
23.5 mi · 170 2nd Ave, New York, NY 10003
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 57 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 24

Dr. Michael Block, OD

Optometrist
4.80
·449 reviews
Dr Block was great. I was seen as soon as I arrived. The eye exam was very quick. I was in and out in about 30 minutes. - Sep 11, 2014 by Ellen B.Click to read more
23.5 mi · 340 Madison Ave, Between 43rd and 44th st, New York, NY 10017
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 90 more
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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: Wed, Jun 24

Dr. Christopher Goswick, OD

Optometrist
4.95
·73 reviews
I really like Dr. Goswick. He is very personable and explains specifics to my eye and my sight needs in a way I can really understand. Staff is also very friendly. Very happy. by CSClick to read more
23.5 mi · 276 3rd Ave, New York, NY 10010
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 19 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 24

Dr. Pauline Leong, OD

Optometrist
4.97
·1327 reviews
Dr. Leong was fantastic, so personable, she asked questions and really listened to your answers. Highly recommended! - Sep 29, 2016 by Carlo L.Click to read more
22 mi · 5-27 50th Ave, Long Island City, NY 11101
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 16 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: Wed, Jul 1

Dr. Susan Hong, OD

Optometrist
4.67
·303 reviews
Very positive experience. Everyone very friendly and Dr Homg has great bedside manners. It was efficient and professional. - Sep 11, 2024 by Pauline E.Click to read more
24 mi · 89 Worth St, New York, NY 10013
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 11 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Susan Hong has been practicing optometry since 2004. She is a caring, friendly and dedicated provider who ensures the best eye health and vision for her patients. She provides thorough eye examinations including preventive care for children and adults and makes sure that all of her patients ...Click to read more
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Dr. Vivian Li, OD

Optometrist
4.90
·730 reviews
So nice and kind, excited about my new prescription! - Jan 25, 2022 by Michael D.Click to read more
24 mi · 546 6th Ave, New York, NY 10011
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Looking for an eye exam or new glasses in Manhattan? Konstantin Vision & Eyewear Center is located in Chelsea, NYC, on 6th Avenue near the West Village and Flatiron. Our licensed optometrist provide the most thorough comprehensive eye exams, eyeglasses exams, and contact lens exams, while our optici...Click to read more
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Dr. Jan Nie Jiang, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·13 reviews
I was very satisfied with the care of Dr. Jaing. She was pleasant & took care of exactly what I went for. She took her time & explained clearly everything. I would recommend her in a heartbeat. Yes I would definitely go back. Thank you !! by Susan D.Click to read more
23.5 mi · 440 Mamaroneck Avenue, Suite 407, Harrison, NY 10528
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 11 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Jan Nie Jiang is an experienced optometrist in Harrison, NY. She provides in-person services at Northwell Health Ophthalmology - Western. Dr. Jiang obtained a doctoral degree in optometry from Salus University. She remains updated on the latest techniques in her field and listens to her patient...Click to read more
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Dr. Rachel Mindin, OD

Optometrist
4.68
·84 reviews
Excellent doctor, very knowlegable and caring. My whole family are her patients for years. by NNClick to read more
23 mi · 133 E 58th St, #1102, New York, NY 10022
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 14 more
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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 25

Dr. Elvira Santoro, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·1 review
22.5 mi · 326 7Th Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11215
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 126 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Undergraduate Education: Adelphi University Optometry School: SUNY College of Optometry Certifications/Awards: Member of New York State Optometric and American Optometric Associations / PBH Recognition for Outstanding Achievement in Contact Lenses Hobbies/Interests: Traveling and spending time with ...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Jun 27

Dr. Scott Tisdale, OD

Optometrist
4.97
·718 reviews
Dr. Tisdale was super helpful in selecting the best contacts for me. - Jan 10, 2017Click to read more
22 mi · 5-27 50th Ave, Long Island City, NY 11101
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 17 more
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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
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Dr. Carlos A De La Rosa, OD

Optometrist
3.00
·2 reviews
24 mi · 651 Academy St, New York, NY 10034
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 23 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
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Dr. Zhongyue Hu, OD

Optometrist
4.97
·830 reviews
My appointment was very good. I didn’t wait long, all staff members were extremely nice and helpful - Aug 3, 2022 by Jacqueline B.Click to read more
21.5 mi · 21-36 44th Dr, Long Island City, NY 11101
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
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Dr. Hu grew up in Alberta, Canada and received her Bachelor of Science degree at McGill University, majoring in Anatomy and Cell Biology. She then completed her Doctor of Optometry Degree at State University of New York College of Optometry. Dr. Hu completed her externship rotations at NYC Health &...Click to read more
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Dr. William Hogue, OD

Optometrist
4.80
·56 reviews
Dr. Hogue is honestly one of the best. I don’t usually leave reviews, but Dr. Hogue really deserves one. He’s super calm, kind, and just easy to be around, which says a lot because I’m not exactly the easiest patient. He explained everything clearly, never rushed me, and actually listened. I got...Click to read more
24 mi · 33 5th Ave, Ste 1A, New York, NY 10003
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 35 more
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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
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Dr. Maya Filshtinskaya, OD

Optometrist
4.63
·75 reviews
Doc was incredibly friendly and down to earth. Her staff were friendly and helpful. I was comfortable right away. - Jun 1, 2025 by Taurean A.Click to read more
22.5 mi · 2313 65th St, Brooklyn, NY 11204
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 39 more
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Maya Filshtinskaya is a diligent and detail-oriented optometrist practicing in the community of Brooklyn, NY. Dr. Filshtinskaya earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from Salus University, Pennsylvania College of Optometry. She practices at Couture Optical, where she treats patients for a variety o...Click to read more

Dr. Michael Block, OD

Optometrist
4.80
·449 reviews
Dr Block was great. I was seen as soon as I arrived. The eye exam was very quick. I was in and out in about 30 minutes. - Sep 11, 2014 by Ellen B.Click to read more
23 mi · 62 Grand Central Terminal, Lexington Passageway, New York, NY 10017
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 90 more
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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
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Dr. Jennifer Colavito, OD

Optometrist
4.92
·594 reviews
I had a great experience & would highly recommend Dr. Colavito. She took her time, is a good listener & is super friendly. - Feb 8, 2024 by Lauren C.Click to read more
23 mi · 136 E 57th St, Ste 1502, New York, NY 10022
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 22 more
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Our doctor accepts EyeMed and VSP for routine vision exams. All other insurance plans are considered medical insurance. From a very young age, I was fascinated about how the eye and visual system work. I majored in BioChemistry at NYU and went on to receive my doctorate degree from SUNY State Col...Click to read more
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Dr. Rand Lee, OD

Optometrist
4.77
·35 reviews
Great! Quick, efficient and everyone was quite friendly. by SEClick to read more
22.5 mi · 1010 2nd Ave, New York, NY 10022
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
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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
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Dr. Sophia Yu, OD

Optometrist
4.92
·48 reviews
Very pleasant experience. Dr. Yu was personable, attentive and helpful. The staff was friendly and accommodating. by Michele V.Click to read more
24 mi · 9 W 14th St, New York, NY 10011
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Davis Vision + 8 more
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Dr. Sophia Yu is a Doctor of Optometry and proud graduate of the State University of New York (SUNY) College of Optometry. With extensive training in comprehensive eye care, Dr. Yu is skilled in diagnosing and managing ocular diseases, prescribing customized vision correction, and providing advanced...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jun 24

Dr. Lina Cawog, OD

Optometrist
4.94
·3536 reviews
Outstanding care, she uses the latest, state of the art tech to screen for disease. I was very pleased with my visit. - Aug 27, 2020 by Brandon N.Click to read more
23.5 mi · 170 2nd Ave, New York, NY 10003
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 57 more
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Lina Cawog is a dedicated and diligent optometrist caring for patients in New York, NY. Dr. Cawog received her bachelor's degree in biology from both The University of Pittsburgh and The American University of Beirut. She earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from the State University of New York Co...Click to read more
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Dr. Meyer Stepner, OD

Optometrist
4.85
·27 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
23.5 mi · 340 Madison Ave, Between 43rd and 44th st, New York, NY 10017
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 90 more
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Dr. Lara Mendelssohn, OD

Optometrist
4.74
·179 reviews
Super sweet and knowledgeable. I will 100% be going back to her for future needs. - Oct 31, 2021 by Katherine V.Click to read more
23 mi · 144 East 44th St., Ste 100, New York, NY 10017
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We love eye care, vision, and contact lenses. I earned my Doctor of Optometry from the State University of New York and hold a bachelor's degree from SUNY Binghamton. Hope to see you soon!Click to read more
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Dr. Brandon Or, OD

Optometrist
4.67
·132 reviews
Great and quick visit! The doctor is understanding and clearly communicates all information. Highly recommend! - Feb 24, 2021 by Zurnain R.Click to read more
22.5 mi · 2313 65th St, Brooklyn, NY 11204
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 41 more
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Dr. Brandon Or is a graduate of the State University of New York College of Optometry, where he earned his Doctor of Optometry degree, specializing in contact lenses and myopia control. He recently opened a practice with two partners at Bronx Optical Center and also practices at Couture Optical in B...Click to read more

Dr. Rebecca Aquije, OD

Optometrist
4.94
·79 reviews
Very positive, comfortable, and informative experience. Will be going back. - Aug 23, 2024Click to read more
23.5 mi · 551 5th Ave, Between 45th & 46th 2nd Fl, New York, NY 10176
Accepts EyeMed, Medicare, VSP + 2 more
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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
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Dr. Viktorya Belenkova, OD

Optometrist
4.94
·932 reviews
Dr. Viktorya knows what she is talking about and answered all of my concerns I had. - Jul 25, 2018Click to read more
23.5 mi · 551 5th Ave, Between 45th & 46th 2nd Fl, New York, NY 10176
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 26 more
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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 25

Dr. Bindu Thomas, OD

Optometrist
4.71
·24 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
23.5 mi · 25 W 43Rd St, Ste 316, New York, NY 10036
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 126 more
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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
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