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Dr. Michele Maxwell, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·9 reviews
I seen the doctor I booked it friendly staff was in and out professional equipment was cleaned in front of me before use. I always put off going to the eye doctor, but I won't put off coming here. ? - Jul 24, 2026 by Dominic A.Click to read more
24.5 mi · 99 Battery Pl, Frnt A, New York, NY 10280
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 120 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Michele Maxwell earned her Doctorate of Optometry from the SUNY College of Optometry and holds a B.A. in Geography/Cartography from the University of Maryland. With over two decades of experience in private practice and university health center settings, she brings a well-rounded and thoughtful ...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Irina Shiyan, OD

Optometrist
4.75
·1096 reviews
- Jun 27, 2012 by Carin R.Click to read more
23.5 mi · 287 Park Ave S, New York, NY 10010
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 50 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
Next available: Mon, Oct 5

Dr. Timsi Muttreja, OD

Optometrist
4.81
·984 reviews
Best eye doctor I have went to in a long time. I think permanently she will be my optometrist? - May 2, 2022 by Allasandra C.Click to read more
23.5 mi · 287 Park Ave S, New York, NY 10010
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 52 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Timsi Muttreja is a compassionate optometrist driven to provide exceptional care to her patients in New York. Dr. Muttreja earned her Bachelor's degree in Chemistry from SUNY Oswego. She received her Doctor of Optometry from Universidad Interamericana de Puerto Rico School of Optometry, where sh...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Oct 5

Dr. Seema Amin, OD

Optometrist
4.88
·1530 reviews
She is amazing! Great young professional, personable, makes you feel at ease while taking care of your eyes. - Nov 19, 2015 by Kameon P.Click to read more
23.5 mi · 287 Park Ave S, New York, NY 10010
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 50 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Seema Amin is a skilled and capable optometrist serving the community of New York, NY. Dr. Amin earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from Universidad Interamericana de Puerto Rico and completed her bachelor's degree at the University of Kansas. She is a valued member of Village Eyecare and the Amer...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Oct 5

Dr. Maya Filshtinskaya, OD

Optometrist
4.63
·75 reviews
Very thorough and kind Doctor. Thank you for the help and quick service. - Mar 16, 2016 by Elexia Alyanna M.Click to read more
22.5 mi · 2313 65th St, Brooklyn, NY 11204
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Davis Vision + 16 more
Accepting new patients ·
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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
Next available: Fri, Oct 9

Dr. Brandon Or, OD

Optometrist
4.88
·50 reviews
Modern equipment. Doctor is professional .I recommend . - Dec 5, 2023 by Andi G.Click to read more
23.5 mi · 453 Court St, Brooklyn, NY 11231
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, EyeMed + 8 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Brandon Or is a highly skilled optometrist based in New York. He offers in-person services at Eye + Optical Boutique in Queens, New York, and Brooklyn. As part of his formal education, Dr. Or acquired a doctoral degree in optometry from SUNY College of Optometry. He strives to stay up-to-date w...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Oct 5

Dr. Liselotte Van Landegem, OD

Optometrist
4.94
·506 reviews
Excellent doctor. 100 recommended! Office staff are exeptional - Jul 25, 2025Click to read more
23 mi · 285 9th St, Fl 2, Brooklyn, NY 11215
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy ·
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Dr. Liselotte Van Landegem was born and raised in Belgium and moved to the US in 2008. She graduated from The College of New Jersey with a Bachelor of Science in Biology and a Minor in Management. Dr. Van Landegem then proceeded onto the State University of New York, College of Optometry in New Yo...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Oct 8

Dr. William Hogue, OD

Optometrist
4.82
·67 reviews
Friendly staff, attentive and knowledgeable assistants/technicians and a proficient and thorough doctor. No notes. - Feb 5, 2026 by Vikram Sunil B.Click to read more
23.5 mi · 36 W 44th St, Ste 1203, New York, NY 10036
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 32 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. William Hogue is a trusted New York City optometrist specializing in comprehensive eye exams, dry eye treatment, glaucoma care, and retinal health. Known for his patient-first approach, Dr. Hogue takes time to explain each step of the exam and ensure patients understand their eye health and trea...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Oct 5

Dr. Ann Chang, OD

Optometrist
4.95
·204 reviews
Lovely doctor and staff team. Everyone was very nice and the appointment was very informative. Highly recommend! - Jun 9, 2026 by Kinty L.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
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Farah Zaman, OD

Optometrist
4.79
·86 reviews
Great, attentive doctor. Very thorough. Staff was nice and knowledgeable. - Jul 9, 2025 by Marsha B.Click to read more
23 mi · 309 Smith St, Brooklyn, NY 11231
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 10 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: Tue, Oct 6

Dr. Ethan Chan, OD

Optometrist
4.78
·323 reviews
It was a phenomenal experience! Thank you Dr. Chan for making us feel so welcomed - Dec 7, 2024 by Courtney S.Click to read more
23.5 mi · 1166 6th Ave, New York, NY 10036
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 12 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Ethan Chan earned his Doctorate of Optometry from the Southern California College of Optometry, graduating with Cum Laude honors. Dr. Chan completed his clinical training at the Salt Lake City VA Medical Center, Wellish Vision Institute in Nevada, the VA Southern Nevada Healthcare, and the Unive...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Oct 5

Dr. Fenella Shneur, OD

Optometrist
4.98
·1918 reviews
Amazing experience! So quick while still so thorough. Highly recommend this place and this doctor! - Nov 5, 2021 by Robyn O.Click to read more
23.5 mi · 170 2nd Ave, New York, NY 10003
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 50 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
Next available: Tue, Oct 6

Dr. Lina Cawog, OD

Optometrist
4.94
·3564 reviews
Dr was very nice and efficient. Best exam and the most thorough! - Jun 21, 2020 by Kadaya P.Click to read more
23.5 mi · 170 2nd Ave, New York, NY 10003
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 50 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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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
Next available: Mon, Oct 5

Dr. Amanda Kulberg, OD

Optometrist
4.94
·336 reviews
It was great experience. The doctor is very pleasant and nice. by AOClick to read more
23 mi · 519 5th Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11215
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 27 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Born and raised in Brooklyn, Dr. Amanda Kulberg knew she was meant for the field of optometry since she was a little girl needing eyeglasses as early as third grade. Dr. Kulberg has a strong interest in specialty contact lenses and myopia control management. She states, "Near-sightedness is becoming...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Oct 8

Dr. Julie Shah, OD

Optometrist
4.90
·1152 reviews
Very professional and friendly staff. I will definitely be back!Click to read more
23.5 mi · 551 5th Ave, Between 45th & 46th 2nd Fl, New York, NY 10176
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 23 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Please advise: Before booking your appointment, please have your insurance type and ID number ready. Thank you. Dr. Julie Shah earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from Pennsylvania College of Optometry at Salus University. She received her clinical training at the Lyons VA Hospital, Eye Doctors of...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Oct 6

Dr. Sharanjit Burmy, OD, FAAO

Optometrist (Virtual)
4.92
·198 reviews
Dr. Burmy was super kind and detailed in her explanations. Loved the overall visit. Highly recommend! - Oct 18, 2020 by Grace P.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. Burmy is an experienced and compassionate physician who has been providing treatment and care to her patients fo...Click to read more

Dr. Wai Fung, OD

Optometrist
4.60
·35 reviews
I’m satisfied with there procedures and process flow. - Nov 6, 2023 by Hailu A.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, Oct 7

Dr. Rand Lee, OD

Optometrist
4.68
·37 reviews
Very good, very detailed comforting. by NMClick to read more
22.5 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, Oct 10

Dr. Ilona Krugolets, OD

Optometrist
4.87
·754 reviews
Such kind and helpful communication and walkthrough of everything I needed. Thank you all! - Feb 2, 2024 by Kevin L.Click to read more
23.5 mi · 287 Park Ave S, New York, NY 10010
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 51 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Ilona Krugolets is a compassionate and dedicated optometrist caring for patients in New York. Dr. Krugolets received her bachelor's degree from Hunter College in NYC. She earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from Salus University, formerly known as the Pennsylvania College of Optometry. Dr. Krugol...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Oct 6

Dr. Angelica Delgado, OD

Optometrist
4.82
·387 reviews
Great service. Friendly staff. Great deals. Overall great experience. - Jun 9, 2022 by Liza G.Click to read more
23.5 mi · 453 Ct St, Brooklyn, NY 11231
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 14 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Angelica V. Delgado practices the full scope of primary care optometry while working with other healthcare providers within the community. Dr. Delgado is compassionate and knowledgeable; she aims to help patients improve their quality of life through vision. Born and raised in Brooklyn, from im...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Oct 6

Dr. Joanna Liu, OD

Optometrist
4.89
·129 reviews
Dr. Lui took her time to listen to my concerns and was very well mannered. I would highly recommend her! - Dec 9, 2024 by Christina Y.Click to read more
23.5 mi · 60 Saint James Pl, New York, NY 10038
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 5 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Joanna Liu is an optometrist at Metropolitan Vision Downtown, New York, NY. She earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from The Ohio State University. Dr. Liu serves patients with a focus on preventive measures and personalized treatment plans. As a trusted healthcare practitioner, Dr. Liu prior...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Oct 5

Dr. Deeba Chaudri, OD

Optometrist
4.88
·360 reviews
Dr. Chaudri is very knowledgable and deftly handled all my questions and concerns. would highly recommend! by Patrick S.Click to read more
23.5 mi · 1166 6th Ave, New York, NY 10036
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 9 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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** ATTENTION: In order to provide the best possible patient experience, we ask that you contact the practice within the first 24 HOURS of an appointment request if you wish to ADJUST your appointment. ** ** Please expect a call after making appointment ** Dr. Deeba Chaudri has been practicing Opto...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Oct 6

Dr. Michael Block, OD

Optometrist
4.80
·456 reviews
Everything I answer speaks for itself the visit and everything was awesome. I will be back again next year thank you. ? - Dec 31, 2025 by Wanda G.Click to read more
23 mi · 62 Grand Central Terminal, Lexington Passageway, 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: Thu, Oct 8

Dr. Alan Schlussel, OD

Optometrist
4.77
·1406 reviews
So kind, sweet, and smart. Office is clean and comfortable. Highly recommend.Click to read more
23.5 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, Oct 20

Dr. Katherine Yau, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·260 reviews
Amazing!!!! In and out. Great service and very helpful - Sep 30, 2025 by Stephen H.Click to read more
23.5 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: Tue, Oct 6

Dr. Jean Louis, OD

Optometrist
4.84
·270 reviews
Great appointment! I was seen on time and I did not wait at all ! The Dr Louis was very professional and nice. - Nov 24, 2025 by Heloise A.Click to read more
24 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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Dr. Jean Louis is an optometrist with experience in diagnosing and treating conditions such as eye infections, dry eye, allergic eye problems, flashers, floaters, eyelid issues, eye trauma, and vision loss. Dr. Louis currently practices at Union Square Optical in New York, NY. During consultations,...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Oct 5

Dr. Bruce Fernandes, OD

Optometrist
4.62
·561 reviews
Amy, Everyone was very friendly and helpful!Highly recommending! - Nov 14, 2024 by Emese L.Click to read more
20 mi · 100 Baychester Ave, JcPenny Optical, Bronx, NY 10475
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 61 more
Accepting new patients · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy ·
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Dr. Bruce Fernandes's Woodbridge, NJ location is temporarily closed as of May 15th 2026. It will be re-opening soon. We will keep you posted. **NEW patients: please make sure you are booking for the correct location (Woodbridge, NJ or Bronx, NY)** Please note, the JC Penny Woodbridge location is...Click to read more

Dr. Kathy Tung, OD

Optometrist
4.74
·631 reviews
Humble, very down to earth, but still quite direct. Dr. Lee was great. - May 2, 2016Click to read more
24 mi · 450 7th Ave, Ste 300, New York, NY 10123
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 21 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Patients will be asked to secure their visit with a credit card and are subject to a cancellation/no-show fee for visits cancelled less than 24 hours in advance. In the event Dr. Tung is unavailable, Dr. Tisch or one of our licensed optometrists will be able to meet with you and provide a thoroug...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Oct 5

Dr. Omar Perdomo, OD

Optometrist
4.98
·152 reviews
Great experience. Friendly, courteous, and was able to dispel prior wrong information I was relying on. My go to doc now. - Sep 6, 2024 by Andrey I.Click to read more
25 mi · 600 W Putnam Ave, Greenwich, CT 06830
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 20 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Omar Perdomo is an optometrist who provides comprehensive eye exams. He is experienced in diagnosing and managing a variety of ocular conditions, including glaucoma, cataracts, corneal abnormalities, and dry eye syndrome. His expertise also encompasses detecting and caring for retinal abnormali...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Sarah Taj, OD

Optometrist
4.86
·14 reviews
Dr. Taj and her staff were warm, knowledgeable, and very efficient. The wait time was short—I was in and out in under an hour. The office was clean, welcoming, and equipped with state-of-the-art technology. Overall, a truly pleasant experience. - Oct 3, 2025 by Sherra W.Click to read more
20.5 mi · 2309 31st St, Ste 1, Astoria, NY 11105
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 23 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, Dec 11

Dr. Stephanie Tituana, OD

Optometrist
4.86
·406 reviews
She was really nice and explained the health of my eyes in an understandable way. - Jan 27, 2022Click to read more
23.5 mi · 453 Ct St, Brooklyn, NY 11231
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Stephanie Tituana is a compassionate optometrist located in New York. She discovered her passion for optometry while completing her undergraduate Bachelor's degree in Psychology at Brooklyn College. Dr. Tituana received her Doctor of Optometry degree from the State University of New York and is ...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Oct 7

Dr. Adam Friedland, OD

Optometrist
4.73
·49 reviews
Really nice and funny guy. Was great to chat with him and he helped me out by finding the best contact options for me. - Mar 28, 2026 by Robert B.Click to read more
22.5 mi · 326 7Th Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11215
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 120 more
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Undergraduate Education: Queens College, NY. Optometry School: SUNY. Hobbies/Interests: animals, horses, history, and experiencing new places.Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Oct 14

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
21.5 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. Sze Wong, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.77
·388 reviews
Fast appointment, exceptional hours, super friendly and efficient staff, and quite thorough examination. - Sep 28, 2024 by John K.Click to read more
16 mi · 136-19 41st Ave, 4th Fl, Flushing, NY 11355
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Medicare + 6 more
Accepting new patients · Expertise in glaucoma surgery + 3 more ·
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Dr. Wong is accepting straight Medicare and Medicaid patients, along with self pay patients. More insurance coverage to come in the future. Dr. Wong is a board certified ophthalmologist and a highly skilled fellowship-trained eye surgeon, specialized in glaucoma and cataract surgeries. He received...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Oct 15

Dr. Monika Murawska, OD

Optometrist
4.77
·93 reviews
Great experience, very clean and home like,I definitely recommend Sound Vision ?? - Jun 20, 2024 by samantha E.Click to read more
27.5 mi · 1239 N Country Rd, Stony Brook, NY 11790
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 10 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Murawska received her bachelor's degree in biology from St. John’s University in 2004. She then earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from the Pennsylvania College of Optometry at Salus University in 2008. After earning her degree, Dr. Murawska moved to Long Island, where she has been providing ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Oct 5

Dr. Cynthia Wiener, OD

Optometrist
4.89
·56 reviews
Very friendly. The appointment felt very efficient and straight to the point.Click to read more
27.5 mi · 1239 N Country Rd, Stony Brook, NY 11790
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 10 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Wiener has been providing quality eyecare for over 10 years and is excited to be working at M & W Optometry. After growing up on Long Island, she completed her BA in Biology at Binghamton University. In 2015, Dr. Wiener received her Doctor of Optometry degree from Pennsylvania College of Optomet...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Oct 5

Dr. William Hogue, OD

Optometrist
4.82
·67 reviews
Friendly staff, attentive and knowledgeable assistants/technicians and a proficient and thorough doctor. No notes. - Feb 5, 2026 by Vikram Sunil B.Click to read more
24 mi · 33 5th Ave, Ste 1A, New York, NY 10003
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 32 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. William Hogue is a trusted New York City optometrist specializing in comprehensive eye exams, dry eye treatment, glaucoma care, and retinal health. Known for his patient-first approach, Dr. Hogue takes time to explain each step of the exam and ensure patients understand their eye health and trea...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Oct 6

Dr. Irina Shiyan, OD

Optometrist
4.75
·1378 reviews
Great appointment. Spent time helping me choose a pair of glasses and I cannot wait until they come in! - Dec 11, 2011Click to read more
23.5 mi · 170 2nd Ave, New York, NY 10003
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 50 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: Fri, Oct 9

Dr. Erica Meltzer, OD

Optometrist
4.73
·133 reviews
Dr. Meltzer was great! She was thorough, direct, professional, and efficient. I trusted her wholeheartedly. Highly recommend! - Mar 14, 2023 by Lauren R.Click to read more
23.5 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
Next available: Fri, Oct 9

Dr. Nat Cole Wernick, OD

Optometrist
4.87
·61 reviews
Dr. Wernick took his time with me and was very thorough when giving me my eye exam. Highly recommended. by ONClick to read more
23 mi · 943 Lexington Ave, New York, NY 10021
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Medicare + 2 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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