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Dr. Kristen Saggese, OD

Optometrist
4.97
·305 reviews
Great service. Quick appointment scheduling and approval. Exactly what I needed. - Mar 22, 2021Click to read more
2.5 mi · 35A E 35th St, #204, New York, NY 10016
In-network · Empire Plan
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy ·
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Dr. Kristen (Shibley) Saggese has extensive experience fitting contact lenses and was the lead member of the #1 fitting practice of daily disposable multifocal lenses in the United States for four years. Much of her success in this area comes from her attention to detail and caring attitude. A prope...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Sep 21

Dr. Elvira Santoro, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·1 review
3.5 mi · 326 7Th Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11215
In-network · Empire Plan
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, Sep 12

Dr. Janna Stepankoff, OD

Optometrist
4.46
·13 reviews
Very positive. She was very friendly and professionalClick to read more
2.5 mi · 604 Pacific Street, 2nd floor, Brooklyn, NY 11217
In-network · Empire Plan
Accepting new patients · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy ·
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Dr. Janna Stepankoff has been delivering outstanding eye care services to the underserved communities of Brooklyn for over 15 years. She is a highly skilled, qualified and experienced optometrist who earned her optometric degree from the SUNY College of Optometry in New York, NY. She further advance...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Sep 23

Dr. Adam Friedland, OD

Optometrist
4.73
·49 reviews
Really appreciate the overall experience and especially the Doctor ! - Jul 1, 2026 by Charles G.Click to read more
3.5 mi · 326 7Th Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11215
In-network · Empire Plan
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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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: Tue, Sep 15

Dr. Hanish Patel, OD, FAAO

Optometrist (Virtual)
4.88
·1435 reviews
Always great visit - efficient and effective. In and out and helpful with all questions!Click to read more
New York, NY
In-network · Empire Plan
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Patel is a graduate of Aston University in Birmingham, UK and SUNY College of Optometry in New York City. Dr. Patel completed a residency specializing in Ocular Disease at SUNY College of Optometry and Woodhull Medical and Mental Health Center where he received extensive training alongside promi...Click to read more

Dr. Hanish Patel, OD, FAAO

Optometrist
4.88
·1435 reviews
Always great visit - efficient and effective. In and out and helpful with all questions!Click to read more
3.5 mi · 133 E 54th St, Ste 200, New York, NY 10022
In-network · Empire Plan
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Patel is a graduate of Aston University in Birmingham, UK and SUNY College of Optometry in New York City. Dr. Patel completed a residency specializing in Ocular Disease at SUNY College of Optometry and Woodhull Medical and Mental Health Center where he received extensive training alongside promi...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Sep 14

Dr. Maureen O'Dwyer, OD

Optometrist
4.76
·653 reviews
My visit was friendly and professional while evaluating my eyes. I enjoyed the overall experience. - Jan 13, 2016Click to read more
3.5 mi · 136 E 57th St, Ste 1502, New York, NY 10022
In-network · Empire Plan
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Our doctor accepts EyeMed and VSP for routine vision exams. All other insurance plans are considered medical insurance. Dr. Maureen O’Dwyer received her doctorate degree from State University of New York College of Optometry where she was honored with the Primary Care Award for Excellence in Clinic...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Sep 14

Dr. Gurkiran Kaur, OD

Optometrist
4.26
·31 reviews
Gurkiran Kaur, OD was great, so thorough and kind, very knowledgeable and patient. - Jan 8, 2026Click to read more
5.5 mi · 3803 Brdwy, Astoria, NY 11103
In-network · Empire Plan
Accepting new patients
Next available: Sat, Sep 5

Dr. Sydney Lin, OD

Optometrist
4.86
·368 reviews
The whole staff was sweet and very friendly. I got all of my questions answered and then some. Great experience - Aug 18, 2023Click to read more
6.5 mi · 8305 Grand Ave, Elmhurst, NY 11373
In-network · Empire Plan
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Sydney S. Lin, O.D. primarily focuses on the designing and prescribing of custom speciality contact lenses for the treatment and management of keratoconus and other corneal disorders. She is devoted to helping patients achieve better vision and comfort. Education & Training Dr. Lin knew early on...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Nadezhda Belous, OD

Optometrist
4.60
·10 reviews
I think it was great. The team and doctor are amazing. No issues, no complaints, very direct and made sure my needs were met. by FSClick to read more
7.5 mi · 469 W 125th St, Store Front, New York, NY 10027
In-network · Empire Plan
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Nadezhda Belous is an optometrist at Millenia Optical in New York, NY. She welcomes patients with vision and eye conditions affecting their quality of life. Dr. Belous understands patients' concerns, conducts comprehensive eye exams, and reviews medical histories to arrive at an accurate diagno...Click to read more
Next available: today

Dr. Leonard Fuzaylov, OD

Optometrist
4.78
·589 reviews
Excellent! Staff so friendly. Very clean, very professional - Sep 16, 2020 by Nancy B.Click to read more
9 mi · 114-02 Jamaica Ave, Queens, NY 11418
In-network · Empire Plan
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

Dr. Justin Lewis, OD

Optometrist
4.71
·130 reviews
Had a wonderful experience! Very easy-going and organised. Very professional.? - Jun 10, 2026 by Stephen A.Click to read more
8 mi · 2610 Frederick Douglass Blvd, New York, NY 10030
In-network · Empire Plan
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Justin Lewis is a highly qualified optometrist with years of experience providing top-notch eye care services to patients. He earned his Doctor of Optometry degree from the State University of New York in 2016 and has since worked in various areas around New York City, including Bed Stuy, the Br...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Albert Joseph Rudick, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.66
·1419 reviews
Answered all my questions and thorough. Very short waiting time.Click to read more
0.5 mi · 150 Broadway, Ste 1401, New York, NY 10038
In-network · Empire Plan
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in glaucoma + 2 more ·
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MOST INSURANCES ACCEPTED. Dr. Albert J. Rudick is a board-certified ophthalmologist in New York City, affiliated with New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai and the Manhattan Eye and Ear Hospital. He earned his Doctor of Medicine degree from the Perelman School of Medicine at the University o...Click to read more
Next available: today

Dr. Leeber Cohen, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.86
·1414 reviews
He is a wonderful doctor. Been going to him for years. - Mar 25, 2014Click to read more
1.5 mi · 11 5th Ave, Suite B, New York, NY 10003
In-network · Empire Plan
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Expertise in glaucoma + 4 more ·
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Dr. Leeber Cohen is a compassionate, comforting ophthalmologist treating patients in New York City. His approach is centered on being sensitive to his patients’ fears and concerns. He holds certification by the American Board of Ophthalmology and is multilingual, speaking English, Spanish, Hebrew, a...Click to read more
Next available: today

Dr. Daniel Rafaelov, OD

Optometrist
4.88
·115 reviews
Friendly, efficient, knowledgable. I felt very cared for and the attention to my needs were met very well! - Aug 30, 2021 by Sarah J.Click to read more
7.5 mi · 97-28 63rd Rd, Rego Park, NY 11374
In-network · Empire Plan
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
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Olga Kazachkova, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·4 reviews
Great! - Jul 16, 2026 by victor S.Click to read more
7.5 mi · 97-28 63rd Rd, Rego Park, NY 11374
In-network · Empire Plan
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
Next available: today

Dr. Esther Grinberg, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·2 reviews
8.5 mi · 2464 Coney Is Ave, 3rd Fl, Brooklyn, NY 11223
In-network · Empire Plan
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Esther Grinberg graduated from CUNY College of Staten Island with summa cum laude honors as well as being a member of the Dean’s list, receiving a BS in Biology with a concentration in Health Sciences. Dr. Grinberg then went on to complete her doctorate of Optometry at SUNY College of Optometry,...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Sep 9

Dr. Aliya Hot, OD

Optometrist
4.55
·571 reviews
I love the art on the wall and how I was treated the entire time I was there, I felt very welcomed.Click to read more
9 mi · 3300 Third Ave, Bronx, NY 10456
In-network · Empire Plan
Accepting new patients · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy ·
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Family Oriented practice that welcomes patents from 1 year old to 99. Dr. Aliya Hot is specializing in myopia control in kids. The practice offers innovated methods of Dry eye treatments. We examine and treat patients with Glaucoma , Diabetes and High Blood pressure diagnosis.Click to read more
Next available: today

Dr. Anna Khesin, OD

Optometrist
4.87
·627 reviews
She is amazing! Very nice, professional and caring! 100 percent recommend!! - Aug 20, 2021 by Nadilyn B.Click to read more
10 mi · 150-36 Union Tpke, Flushing, NY 11367
In-network · Empire Plan
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
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. William Boozan, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.41
·29 reviews
Everything thing went well the doctor and staff were very helpful. - Apr 5, 2026 by Lyz M.Click to read more
2.5 mi · 114 E 27th St, New York, NY 10016
In-network · Empire Plan
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in cataract surgery with lens implant + 3 more ·
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Dr. William C. Boozan is a comprehensive ophthalmologist specializing in laser cataract surgery, refractive procedures, and the management of a wide range of ocular conditions. He is known for combining advanced surgical expertise with a compassionate, patient-focused approach to care. Dr. Booza...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Sep 8

Dr. Mesha Patel, OD

Optometrist
4.83
·48 reviews
Very happy with the experience with dr. Mesha Patel. I would recommend her to others. - Mar 22, 2024 by Stoyanka K.Click to read more
7 mi · 8220A Eliot Ave, Middle Village, NY 11379
In-network · Empire Plan
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Mesha Patel was raised in Queens, New York and earned her Bachelor of Science in Biology Degree at Adelphi University in Garden City, New York where she was also enrolled in the accelerated 3/4 Joint Degree Program with SUNY College of Optometry. Dr. Patel was dedicated to pursuing a career in...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Oct 6

Dr. Benjamin Whigham, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.77
·3117 reviews
Love Dr. Whigham. He was very thorough, attentive and extremely personable. I certainly want him to be my eye doctor - Feb 23, 2021 by Cristina F.Click to read more
2.5 mi · 114 E 27th St, New York, NY 10016
In-network · Empire Plan
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Expertise in glaucoma + 1 more ·
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Dr. Benjamin Whigham is a board-certified ophthalmologist practicing in New York, NY who specializes in glaucoma management. After receiving his Bachelor of Science in Chemistry from Davidson College in North Carolina, Dr. Whigham earned his Doctor of Medicine from Duke University School of Medicine...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Sep 9

Dr. Carlos A De La Rosa, OD

Optometrist
4.00
·4 reviews
11.5 mi · 651 Academy St, New York, NY 10034
In-network · Empire Plan
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Carlos A De La Rosa is a New York-based optometrist. He provides in-person services at Izak Herschitz, MD, PC in New York and Flushing, NY. Dr. De La Rosa earned his doctoral degree in optometry from the SUNY College of Optometry. He is fluent in English and Spanish, which allows him to serve p...Click to read more
Next available: today

Dr. Rachel Mindin, OD

Optometrist
4.68
·85 reviews
I loved my experience, very professional and knowledgeable. I will recommend this office to friends and family. - Dec 1, 2020 by Dilovar S.Click to read more
8.5 mi · 2464 Coney Is Ave, 3rd Fl, Brooklyn, NY 11223
In-network · Empire Plan
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy ·
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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, Sep 14

Dr. Anastasiya Zagurskaya, OD

Optometrist
4.66
·35 reviews
Amazing doctor with right proffesional skills. All my family visiting her and I will recommended to all of my friends. by MBClick to read more
8.5 mi · 2464 Coney Is Ave, 3rd Fl, Brooklyn, NY 11223
In-network · Empire Plan
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Please note: WE DO NOT ACCEPT VISION PLANS, only medical insurance. Dr. Anastasiya Zagurskaya is an optometrist who offers comprehensive eye care to her patients and helps them nurture their vision health. She earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from Salus University, Pennsylvania College of Op...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Sep 14

Dr. Elizabeth Dang, OD

Optometrist
4.83
·426 reviews
Yes I would recommend people there great office and doctor. - Jun 9, 2025 by Marleina J.Click to read more
1.5 mi · 33 5th Ave, Ste 1A, New York, NY 10003
In-network · Empire Plan
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Elizabeth Dang, OD grew up in Southern California and attended UCLA graduating with a B.A. in Sociology. She first became interested in eye care when she worked as a camp counselor for children who were blind or visually impaired. That experience inspired her to pursue a career in optometry. She...Click to read more

Dr. Dina (Iskander) Morar, OD

Optometrist
4.76
·338 reviews
Very good bedside manner. Exam was quick and consice. I felt like she really listened to me.Click to read more
2 mi · 309 W 23rd St, New York, NY 10011
In-network · Empire Plan
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

Dr. Dina (Iskander) Morar, OD

Optometrist
4.76
·338 reviews
Very good bedside manner. Exam was quick and consice. I felt like she really listened to me.Click to read more
2.5 mi · 55 E 34th St, 6th fl, New York, NY 10016
In-network · Empire Plan
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

Dr. Karen Choi, OD

Optometrist
4.92
·79 reviews
Dr. Choi was extremely prompt and was a clear communicator. The office was well kept and everyone was helpfulClick to read more
3 mi · 62 Grand Central Terminal, Lexington Passageway, New York, NY 10017
In-network · Empire Plan
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Choi strives to provide a thorough, professional and caring eye examination. Whether you need a new prescription, are having eye discomfort, or a serious eye issue, Dr. Choi is dedicated to giving the best examination possible while keeping you informed every step of the way. She received her...Click to read more

Dr. Puja Shah, OD

Optometrist
4.87
·102 reviews
Dr. Shah is ridiculously fast and adept. Her confidence and knowledgeability really make you feel comfortable. - Oct 4, 2016 by Ryan S.Click to read more
3 mi · 62 Grand Central Terminal, Lexington Passageway, New York, NY 10017
In-network · Empire Plan
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Shah completed her undergraduate studies at the University of Illinois at Chicago, majoring in both Chemistry and Biology. She then earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from Illinois College of Optometry. While there, she tutored her peers and was actively involved in SVOSH, a non-profit charit...Click to read more

Dr. Mijin Sohn, OD

Optometrist
4.83
·2031 reviews
Overall great visit. Dr. Sohn took her time, explained everything and didn't rush me in and out. - May 23, 2012 by Jennifer K.Click to read more
3 mi · 62 Grand Central Terminal, Lexington Passageway, New York, NY 10017
In-network · Empire Plan
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Sohn believes in caring, friendly, professional eye care. At Grand Central Optical, she is committed not only to providing the best eye care but also to helping her patients understand every facet of the examination. As a practicing Doctor of Optometry for the last 7 years, Dr. Sohn earned her D...Click to read more

Dr. Dina Solanky, OD

Optometrist
4.69
·52 reviews
Very lovely and professional. Everyone here was kind and patient too. - Feb 13, 2017Click to read more
3 mi · 62 Grand Central Terminal, Lexington Passageway, New York, NY 10017
In-network · Empire Plan
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time

Dr. Jonah Berman, OD

Optometrist
4.89
·101 reviews
very professional and kind! Also explained my retina scan better than any optometrist I had before lol - Aug 24, 2025Click to read more
3 mi · 62 Grand Central Terminal, Lexington Passageway, New York, NY 10017
In-network · Empire Plan
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Jonah Berman, OD, FAAO practices full-scope Optometry in New York City and earned his Doctor of Optometry degree from the State University of New York College of Optometry. He also received education at Columbia and Cornell. Dr. Berman believes in providing superlative vision services and enjoys tak...Click to read more

Dr. Rachel Goretsky, OD

Optometrist
4.86
·412 reviews
She's amazing. She made me feel calm and at ease. Quickest eye doctor appt I've ever had. - Jul 22, 2019 by Mackenzie M.Click to read more
3 mi · 62 Grand Central Terminal, Lexington Passageway, New York, NY 10017
In-network · Empire Plan
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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An optometrist based in New York, NY, Dr. Rachel Goretsky provides sound medical care to patients. Dr. Goretsky received her doctoral degree in optometry from the Illinois College of Optometry, followed by completing an ocular disease residency at NY Harbor Health VA. She obtained her bachelor’s deg...Click to read more

Dr. Meyer Stepner, OD

Optometrist
4.87
·38 reviews
Dr. Stepner was great! Was seen right away, and had a thorough exam. - Jul 30, 2026 by Anthony V.Click to read more
3 mi · 62 Grand Central Terminal, Lexington Passageway, New York, NY 10017
In-network · Empire Plan
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time

Dr. Rebecca Bablin, OD

Optometrist
4.63
·30 reviews
Very professional staff - Nov 18, 2022 by Antonin G.Click to read more
3 mi · 62 Grand Central Terminal, Lexington Passageway, New York, NY 10017
In-network · Empire Plan
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time

Dr. Erica Meltzer, OD

Optometrist
4.75
·129 reviews
Great friendly staff. I was very comfortable and all of my concerns and / or questions were all answered. - Dec 19, 2025 by Harold A.Click to read more
3 mi · 62 Grand Central Terminal, Lexington Passageway, New York, NY 10017
In-network · Empire Plan
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time

Dr. Marlene Jurman, OD

Optometrist
4.65
·17 reviews
3 mi · 25 W 43Rd St, Ste 316, New York, NY 10036
In-network · Empire Plan
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Marlene Jurman is a graduate of the State University of New York College of Optometry. She completed her residency training at the Veterans Administration Hospital in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Dr. Jurman is an Associate Clinical Professor at the SUNY College of Optometry. She is a Fellow of the ...Click to read more

Dr. Karen Choi, OD

Optometrist
4.92
·79 reviews
Dr. Choi was extremely prompt and was a clear communicator. The office was well kept and everyone was helpfulClick to read more
3 mi · 340 Madison Ave, Between 43rd and 44th st, New York, NY 10017
In-network · Empire Plan
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Choi strives to provide a thorough, professional and caring eye examination. Whether you need a new prescription, are having eye discomfort, or a serious eye issue, Dr. Choi is dedicated to giving the best examination possible while keeping you informed every step of the way. She received her...Click to read more

Dr. Dina Solanky, OD

Optometrist
4.69
·52 reviews
Very lovely and professional. Everyone here was kind and patient too. - Feb 13, 2017Click to read more
3 mi · 340 Madison Ave, Between 43rd and 44th st, New York, NY 10017
In-network · Empire Plan
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time

Dr. Rebecca Bablin, OD

Optometrist
4.63
·30 reviews
Very professional staff - Nov 18, 2022 by Antonin G.Click to read more
3 mi · 340 Madison Ave, Between 43rd and 44th st, New York, NY 10017
In-network · Empire Plan
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time

Dr. Rachel Goretsky, OD

Optometrist
4.86
·412 reviews
She's amazing. She made me feel calm and at ease. Quickest eye doctor appt I've ever had. - Jul 22, 2019 by Mackenzie M.Click to read more
3 mi · 340 Madison Ave, Between 43rd and 44th st, New York, NY 10017
In-network · Empire Plan
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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An optometrist based in New York, NY, Dr. Rachel Goretsky provides sound medical care to patients. Dr. Goretsky received her doctoral degree in optometry from the Illinois College of Optometry, followed by completing an ocular disease residency at NY Harbor Health VA. She obtained her bachelor’s deg...Click to read more

Dr. Puja Shah, OD

Optometrist
4.87
·102 reviews
Dr. Shah is ridiculously fast and adept. Her confidence and knowledgeability really make you feel comfortable. - Oct 4, 2016 by Ryan S.Click to read more
3 mi · 340 Madison Ave, Between 43rd and 44th st, New York, NY 10017
In-network · Empire Plan
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Shah completed her undergraduate studies at the University of Illinois at Chicago, majoring in both Chemistry and Biology. She then earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from Illinois College of Optometry. While there, she tutored her peers and was actively involved in SVOSH, a non-profit charit...Click to read more

Dr. Lisa Declemente, OD

Optometrist
4.88
·2157 reviews
Had a good experience - would gladly come back next year - Jun 9, 2022 by Christopher F.Click to read more
3 mi · 340 Madison Ave, Between 43rd and 44th st, New York, NY 10017
In-network · Empire Plan
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

Dr. Jonah Berman, OD

Optometrist
4.89
·101 reviews
very professional and kind! Also explained my retina scan better than any optometrist I had before lol - Aug 24, 2025Click to read more
3 mi · 340 Madison Ave, Between 43rd and 44th st, New York, NY 10017
In-network · Empire Plan
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Jonah Berman, OD, FAAO practices full-scope Optometry in New York City and earned his Doctor of Optometry degree from the State University of New York College of Optometry. He also received education at Columbia and Cornell. Dr. Berman believes in providing superlative vision services and enjoys tak...Click to read more

Dr. Michael Block, OD

Optometrist
4.80
·454 reviews
Dr Block was very thorough, and also very speedy. Will certainly return to him for future visits. - Jun 19, 2014 by Heather W.Click to read more
3 mi · 340 Madison Ave, Between 43rd and 44th st, New York, NY 10017
In-network · Empire Plan
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

Dr. Elizabeth Dang, OD

Optometrist
4.83
·426 reviews
Yes I would recommend people there great office and doctor. - Jun 9, 2025 by Marleina J.Click to read more
3 mi · 36 W 44th St, Ste 1203, New York, NY 10036
In-network · Empire Plan
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Elizabeth Dang, OD grew up in Southern California and attended UCLA graduating with a B.A. in Sociology. She first became interested in eye care when she worked as a camp counselor for children who were blind or visually impaired. That experience inspired her to pursue a career in optometry. She...Click to read more

Dr. Minh Vu, OD

Optometrist
4.78
·1045 reviews
This was the best experience I have ever had very detailed by Andrew C.Click to read more
3.5 mi · 340A 9th St, Brooklyn, NY 11215
In-network · Empire Plan
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy ·
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Dr. Vu, co-founder and head doctor at Orama, earned his undergraduate degree in Biology and Biochemistry from Notre Dame de Namur University and his Doctor of Optometry from the American University of Puerto Rico. He later joined NY LASIK, specializing in myopia management and dry eye disease. At O...Click to read more

Dr. George A. Zikos, OD, MS

Optometrist (Virtual)
4.90
·343 reviews
Quick, professional and very profound! Will definitely recommend. - Jul 14, 2020Click to read more
New York, NY
In-network · Empire Plan
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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TELEHEALTH EXAMS ARE NOW AVAILABLE FOR MEDICAL EYE ISSUES ONLY. VISION EXAMS REQUIRE IN-OFFICE APPOINTMENTS. PLEASE CHECK THE TYPE OF VISIT YOU ARE BOOKING CAREFULLY. Dr. George Zikos is an experienced, thorough, and caring provider, offering personalized eye care for the medical treatment of eye d...Click to read more

Dr. Dina (Iskander) Morar, OD

Optometrist
4.76
·338 reviews
Very good bedside manner. Exam was quick and consice. I felt like she really listened to me.Click to read more
4 mi · 200 W 57th St, 15th Fl, New York, NY 10019
In-network · Empire Plan
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

Dr. Dina (Iskander) Morar, OD

Optometrist (Virtual)
4.76
·338 reviews
Very good bedside manner. Exam was quick and consice. I felt like she really listened to me.Click to read more
New York, NY
In-network · Empire Plan
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · 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

Dr. Anastasiya Zagurskaya, OD

Optometrist
4.66
·35 reviews
Amazing doctor with right proffesional skills. All my family visiting her and I will recommended to all of my friends. by MBClick to read more
4 mi · 133 E 58th St, #1102, New York, NY 10022
In-network · Empire Plan
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Please note: WE DO NOT ACCEPT VISION PLANS, only medical insurance. Dr. Anastasiya Zagurskaya is an optometrist who offers comprehensive eye care to her patients and helps them nurture their vision health. She earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from Salus University, Pennsylvania College of Op...Click to read more

Dr. Marcela Lopez, OD

Optometrist
4.00
·1 review
4.5 mi · 1577 Fulton St, Brooklyn, NY 11213
In-network · Empire Plan
Accepting new patients

Dr. Phoebe Ahn, OD

Optometrist
4.87
·92 reviews
Everything was great. The only “problem” is that there is no security at the door so bad people come in. - Oct 2, 2024Click to read more
4.5 mi · 632 Flatbush Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11225
In-network · Empire Plan
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Phoebe Ahn is a board-certified optometrist. She earned her Bachelor's degree from Vanderbilt University and then received her Doctor of Optometry degree from SUNY College of Optometry, with an emphasis on Pediatrics. Dr. Ahn graduated as a member of Beta Sigma Kappa, the optometric honor societ...Click to read more

Dr. Richard Duong, OD

Optometrist
4.5 mi · 280 Columbus Ave, New York, NY 10023
In-network · Empire Plan
Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. Duong is an optometrist who graduated with the highest distinction in his class in 2021. After completing a pediatric and infant vision residency in Brooklyn the following year, he focused on the evaluation and care of pediatric and infant vision, as well as children with special needs, rare gen...Click to read more
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Frequently asked questions

How many Optometrists in New York accept Empire Plan?

53 Optometrists in New York accept Empire Plan. You can view open appointments and book online in just a few clicks.

How can I make a same-day appointment with an Optometrist in New York who takes Empire Plan insurance?

On average, patients who use Zocdoc can search for an Optometrist in New York who takes Empire Plan insurance, book an appointment, and see the Optometrist within 24 hours. Same-day appointments are often available, you can search for real-time availability of Optometrists in New York who accept Empire Plan insurance and make an appointment online.

How can I find an Optometrist in New York who takes Empire Plan?

Zocdoc lets you search specifically for an Optometrist in New York who takes Empire Plan. Just choose your carrier and plan from the drop-down menu at the top of the page. If you’re not sure which plan you have, you can use Zocdoc’s insurance checker to find out.

How can I book an appointment online with an Empire Plan Optometrist in New York?

Zocdoc is a free online service that helps patients find Empire Plan Optometrists in New York and book appointments instantly. You can search for Empire Plan Optometrists in New York by symptom or visit reason. Based on that information, you’ll see a list of providers who meet your search criteria, along with their available appointment slots.

How can I find a female Optometrist in New York who takes Empire Plan insurance?

When you search for Empire Plan Optometrists in New York on Zocdoc, you can filter your results by gender, in addition to other criteria. That way, you’ll only see Empire Plan Optometrists in New York who match your preferences.

How can I find an Empire Plan Optometrist in New York who sees patients after hours?

On Zocdoc, you can search specifically for Empire Plan Optometrists in New York with availability after 5 p.m.

How can I find a top-rated Empire Plan Optometrist in New York?

You can use Zocdoc to find Empire Plan Optometrists in New York who are highly rated by other patients. These ratings are based on verified reviews submitted by real patients. Every time a patient completes an appointment booked on Zocdoc, they’re invited to review their experience. Each review must comply with Zocdoc’s guidelines.

How can I find a video visit with an Optometrist online in New York?

Optometrists in New York on Zocdoc who see patients through online video visits will have a purple video icon on their profiles. You can also filter your search results to show only Optometrists who offer video visits.

Are video visits with an Optometrist online covered by Empire Plan?

Most insurers provide coverage for video visits at the same cost as in-person visits. You can search on Zocdoc specifically for Optometrists in New York who accept Empire Plan for video visits by selecting your carrier and plan from the drop-down menu at the top of the page. We recommend you check with your insurance carrier directly to confirm your coverage and out of pocket costs for video visits.

How can I find an Empire Plan Optometrist in New York who sees patients in the morning or evening?

Zocdoc lets you search specifically for an Optometrist who has appointments available before 10:00 am, or after 5:00 pm. Just choose the special hours filter at the top of our search page.

How can I find an Empire Plan Optometrist in New York who sees patients during the weekend?

Zocdoc let's you see real-time availability for Empire Plan Optometrists in New York. Many Empire Plan Optometrists offer appointments on Saturdays and Sundays.

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