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Dr. Elina Niyazov, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·9 reviews
Great doctor and amazing office staff! Highly recommend. - Apr 14, 2026Click to read more
2.5 mi · 512 W 29th St, New York, NY 10001
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Elina Niyazov is a New York City–based optometrist who provides comprehensive eye care with a strong focus on personalized, patient-centered treatment. She offers thorough eye exams and specializes in dry eye syndrome, ocular surface disease, contact lens fittings, binocular vision assessments a...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jul 30

Dr. Kristiana Dodaj, OD

Optometrist
4.81
·285 reviews
Dr. Dodaj was great and very patient with my anxiety about the appointment. - Apr 12, 2024 by Chassity A.Click to read more
2.5 mi · 28 Roebling St, Brooklyn, NY 11211
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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ATTENTION: To provide the best possible patient experience and ensure our appointment times are updated/available to those in need, at least 24 HOURS before your appointment to avoid a $40 cancellation/reschedule/no-show fee. We also conduct thorough ocular wellness check on all our patients which...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jul 28

Dr. Josephine Gong, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·3 reviews
2.5 mi · 35A E 35th St, #204, New York, NY 10016
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Josephine Gong is a Brooklyn native dedicated to delivering exceptional, personalized eye care. She has extensive experience in ocular disease management, specialty contact lens fittings, myopia control, and dry eye treatment. Passionate about staying at the forefront of clinical advancements, D...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jul 29

Dr. Serena Lu, OD

Optometrist
4.64
·11 reviews
I had a great experience with Dr. Lu during my eye test today. She was very professional, knowledgeable, and made me feel comfortable throughout the visit. I was very happy with the care and attention she provided. I highly recommend Dr. Lu to anyone looking for a trusted and caring eye doctor. - Ma...Click to read more
3 mi · 1166 6th Ave, New York, NY 10036
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Serena Lu is a board certified optometrist and proud native New Yorker who is passionate about delivering thoughtful, patient-centered eye care. She earned her Doctorate of Optometry from the SUNY College of Optometry and has special interests in dry eye treatment, myopia management, contact len...Click to read more
Next available: Sun, Jul 26

Dr. Anushka Mistry, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·18 reviews
Very attentive, took her time explaining my eyes and potential risks. by ILClick to read more
5.5 mi · 2384 Broadway, New York, NY 10024
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Anushka Mistry is a passionate and skilled optometrist experienced in providing comprehensive eye and vision care for adults and children of all ages. Dr. Mistry thoroughly evaluates her patients' symptoms and medical history before discussing treatment options, while coordinating with the appro...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Tiffany Cong, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·17 reviews
Dr. Cong was available on short notice when I had a desperate situation. Her manner was pleasant and very professionalClick to read more
5.5 mi · 2384 Broadway, New York, NY 10024
Out-of-network
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. Andrew Attia, OD

Optometrist
4.89
·157 reviews
Great eye doctor explained everything for me overall great visit - Oct 21, 2023 by Tiphany M.Click to read more
7.5 mi · 1140 Bay St, Staten Island, NY 10305
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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* If the patient will be using any vision benefits or medical insurance for the visit, all insurance information must be provided to the office within 6 hours of booking the online appointment. * PLEASE CANCEL ALL APPOINTMENTS WITHIN 24 HOURS OF BOOKING IF YOU DECIDE TO CHANGE YOUR MIND. Dr. Andre...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Josephine Gong, OD

Optometrist
4.66
·29 reviews
Dr. Gong is a good optometrist with good communication skills and great listener. I would reccomend. - Feb 16, 2026 by Calvin C.Click to read more
7.5 mi · 2020 86th St, Brooklyn, NY 11214
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Josephine Gong is a Brooklyn native dedicated to delivering exceptional, personalized eye care. She has extensive experience in ocular disease management, specialty contact lens fittings, myopia control, and dry eye treatment. Passionate about staying at the forefront of clinical advancements, D...Click to read more
Next available: today

Dr. Rand Lee, OD

Optometrist
4.68
·37 reviews
Great first visit. The doctor and the staff answered all of my questions and seamlessly helped me pick out new friends. by HEClick to read more
3.5 mi · 1010 2nd Ave, New York, NY 10022
Out-of-network
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, Jul 25

Dr. Lara Mendelssohn, OD

Optometrist
4.75
·181 reviews
Really quick and easy. Doctor was very patient and answered all questions. Great experience. - Feb 20, 2017 by Ksenia P.Click to read more
3 mi · 144 East 44th St., Ste 100, New York, NY 10017
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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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
Next available: Tue, Jul 28

Dr. Sean C. Fein, OD

Optometrist
4.87
·482 reviews
Great! Only waited about 10 mins, Dr. was helpful and thorough. - Jul 8, 2019 by Marisa U.Click to read more
3 mi · 144 East 44th St., Ste 100, New York, NY 10017
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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We love Eye Care, Vision, and Contact Lenses. I earned my Doctor of Optometry from Nova Southeastern University and am passionate about helping you achieve your best vision. Hope to see you soon!Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jul 29

Dr. Jay Yoon, OD

Optometrist
4.88
·627 reviews
Dr Jay Yoon was awesome! I liked that she was honest and didn't waste time. ?? - Apr 10, 2019 by Julia R.Click to read more
2 mi · 157 W 19th St, New York, NY 10011
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Jay Yoon is a contact lens specialist who has been practicing in New York City for 17 years. She has expertise in difficult fittings, including RGP and keratoconus, and performs comprehensive eye exams covering emergency conditions and glaucoma, with a strong emphasis on Dry Eye Disease manageme...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Aug 11

Dr. Pauline Leong, OD

Optometrist
4.97
·1337 reviews
Dr. Leong was very friendly and knowledgable. Highly recommend her! - Jun 1, 2017 by Dara B.Click to read more
3.5 mi · 5-27 50th Ave, Long Island City, NY 11101
Out-of-network
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: Tue, Jul 28

Dr. Sevada Hakobyan, OD, MD

Optometrist
4.90
·176 reviews
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5 mi · 62-40 Forest Ave, Ridgewood, NY 11385
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Hakobyan is an experienced eye care professional with more than fifteen years of diverse educational and work background, including years of experience in the field of optometry, ophthalmology and ophthalmic research in hospitals and clinics in Armenia, Russia, Europe, India and the United State...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Jasmine Nguyen, OD

Optometrist
4.50
·18 reviews
They were friendly and down to earth. They were highly professional. - Nov 9, 2025 by Caroline E.Click to read more
8 mi · 147 W 142nd St, New York, NY 10030
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Jasmine Nguyen completed her bachelor’s degree in biology at Virginia Commonwealth University. She then received her doctoral degree in optometry from SUNY College of Optometry. She has experience in medical optometry, is passionate about patient education and patient centered care. Dr. Nguyen o...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. John Rocco Robilotto, OD, PhD

Optometrist
4.92
·1221 reviews
Pleasant, helpful and competent team providing an excellent overall experience - Sep 11, 2020 by Henning C.Click to read more
3.5 mi · 133 E 54th St, Ste 200, New York, NY 10022
Out-of-network
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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***TELEHEALTH EXAMS ARE NOW AVAILABLE FOR MEDICAL EYE ISSUES. GLASSES/CONTACT LENS EXAMS REQUIRE IN-OFFICE APPOINTMENTS. PLEASE CHECK THE TYPE OF VISIT YOU ARE BOOKING CAREFULLY*** Dr. Robilotto is a graduate of Cornell University and the State University of New York, where he earned a PhD in Vis...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jul 27

Dr. John Rocco Robilotto, OD, PhD

Optometrist (Virtual)
4.92
·1221 reviews
Pleasant, helpful and competent team providing an excellent overall experience - Sep 11, 2020 by Henning C.Click to read more
New York, NY
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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***TELEHEALTH EXAMS ARE NOW AVAILABLE FOR MEDICAL EYE ISSUES. GLASSES/CONTACT LENS EXAMS REQUIRE IN-OFFICE APPOINTMENTS. PLEASE CHECK THE TYPE OF VISIT YOU ARE BOOKING CAREFULLY*** Dr. Robilotto is a graduate of Cornell University and the State University of New York, where he earned a PhD in Vis...Click to read more

Dr. Balvinder Bharj, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·4 reviews
3.5 mi · 425 Madison Ave, New York, NY 10017
Out-of-network
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
Next available: Tue, Jul 28

Dr. Shilang Chen, OD

Optometrist
4.91
·160 reviews
Nothing short of a perfect experience. Highly recommend - Jan 2, 2026 by Elias K.Click to read more
6.5 mi · 2248 31st St, Astoria, NY 11105
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Operating in the vibrant community of Astoria, NY, Dr. Shilang Chen, an esteemed optometrist at Corona Vision, brings a wealth of expertise and knowledge to her practice. Dr. Chen earned her Doctor of Optometry and Bachelor's degree from the State University of New York at Stony Brook. Patients see...Click to read more
Next available: today

Dr. Naseem Malik, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·3 reviews
I visited Pearle Vision Atlantic Shopping Center on Saturday, July 11, for an eye exam with Dr. Naseem Malik, OD. My wife, our two children, and I all had an excellent experience. Dr. Malik was thorough, professional, patient, and very friendly. She took the time to perform careful eye exams and ...Click to read more
9 mi · 102-22 Atlantic Ave, Ozone Park, NY 11416
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Naseem Malik is a board certified optometrist. She earned her Doctorate of Optometry degree from SUNY College of Optometry. She provides comprehensive eye care services to patients, including routine eye exams and diagnosing and treating ocular conditions.Click to read more
Next available: today

Dr. Stephanie Tituana, OD

Optometrist
4.86
·403 reviews
Contacts were not covered by insurance but everything else was fantastic! - Nov 16, 2022 by Danielle L.Click to read more
2.5 mi · 453 Ct St, Brooklyn, NY 11231
Out-of-network
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, Aug 5

Dr. Maty Youngewirth, OD

Optometrist
4.50
·56 reviews
Excellent location, clean, friendly atmosphere. Would recommend to all my friends and family. - Jun 21, 2024 by Alejandro M.Click to read more
6 mi · 149 Front St, Secaucus, NJ 07094
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy ·
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*Accepting patients 5-years old and up* Dr. Maty Youngewirth earned her BS from Brooklyn College in 1996 where she graduated suma cum laude and was chosen to participate in the Phi Beta Kappa society and Golden Key National Honor Society. She then went on to study at SUNY Optometry where she earned...Click to read more
Next available: today

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
3.5 mi · 425 Madison Ave, New York, NY 10017
Out-of-network
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, Jul 29

Dr. Tiffany Cong, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·17 reviews
Dr. Cong was available on short notice when I had a desperate situation. Her manner was pleasant and very professionalClick to read more
5 mi · 1125 Lexington Ave, New York, NY 10075
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Tiffany Cong was born and raised in Staten Island, NY, and proudly earned her Doctorate of Optometry from the Pennsylvania College of Optometry. Throughout her clinical training at Nittany Eye, VA Northport, The Eye Institute in Philadelphia, and Corneal Eye Associates of New Jersey, she gained ...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jul 23

Dr. Kelsey Palmer, OD

Optometrist
4.49
·37 reviews
Good by SMClick to read more
9 mi · 2907 Ocean Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11235
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Kelsey Palmer is an Arizona native who graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree majoring in biomedical science from Northern Arizona University. She went on to earn a Doctor of Optometry degree from the Inter American University of Puerto Rico College of Optometry. Dr. Palmer completed an ocu...Click to read more
Next available: today

Dr. Jiaoyang Li, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·6 reviews
Jiaoyang was super nice and was very thorough with my routine exam! She was super knowledgeable, and she explained things clearly. The staff was friendly and helped me accurately verify my insurance benefits. I appreciated that they explained pricing upfront. The office was clean and comfortable as ...Click to read more
4 mi · 21-36 44th Dr, Long Island City, NY 11101
Out-of-network
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, Jul 28

Dr. Zhongyue Hu, OD

Optometrist
4.97
·837 reviews
Great doctor! Very efficient but also takes time to explain things to patients! - Jan 16, 2024Click to read more
4 mi · 21-36 44th Dr, Long Island City, NY 11101
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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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
Next available: Tue, Jul 28

Dr. Michael Kakzanov, OD

Optometrist
4.73
·982 reviews
Dr. Kakzanov has high patient service. I enjoyed my visit. - Jan 13, 2019 by Stephen P.Click to read more
8.5 mi · 7221 Austin St, Forest Hills, NY 11375
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy ·
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Dr. Michael Kakzanov is a thorough attentive optometrist treating patients in Forest Hills, New York, and the surrounding communities. His primary concern as a practitioner is to provide personal care and ensure patient satisfaction. He holds membership with the American Optometric Association. Ori...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Miriam Korik, OD

Optometrist
4.90
·582 reviews
The best doctor and office ever, I’m really glad that I chose this doctor. - Apr 14, 2023 by Viktoryia Y.Click to read more
3 mi · 285 9th St, Brooklyn, NY 11215
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Miriam Korik, OD is a board certified optometrist who practices full scope optometry in Staten Island, NY and Brooklyn, NY. She received her Doctorate of Optometry Degree from the Pennsylvania College of Optometry at Salus University. Dr. Korik has also completed hospital based internships s...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 3

Dr. Stanislav Ilyusha, OD

Optometrist
4.83
·314 reviews
Great experience! The doctor was very informative, helpful and pleasant. 10000% recommend. - Jan 30, 2024 by Walbania M.Click to read more
9 mi · 1612 Sheepshead Bay Rd, Brooklyn, NY 11235
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Please Note: The office will contact you upon booking to confirm appointment details and verify insurance information. Stanislav Ilyusha, OD, is an experienced and detail-oriented optometrist who leads the team at Vistasite Eye Care of Sheepshead Bay in the Sheepshead Bay neighborhood of Brooklyn, ...Click to read more
Next available: today

Dr. Jackie Chan, OD

Optometrist
4.88
·444 reviews
Very friendly and professional! Addresses your concerns and provide help and insight. Highly recommend!Click to read more
7.5 mi · 1883 86th St, Brooklyn, NY 11214
Out-of-network
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. Rajat Shetty, OD

Optometrist
4.98
·2423 reviews
Excellent visit. From beginning to end everything went smoothly. No issues whatsoever. - Mar 17, 2021 by Rigoberto R.Click to read more
6 mi · 25-56 Crescent St, Astoria, NY 11102
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Rajat Shetty is available for exams and consultations at Astoria Park Eyecare, serving the community of Queens, NY. He continually researches and updates his knowledge in his medical field to provide the best care possible. Patients visit him for a variety of concerns, including allergic eye pro...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jul 23

Dr. Flora Levine, OD

Optometrist
4.80
·389 reviews
I had a very pleasant experience with the staff and of coarse, the doctor is awsome. - Sep 21, 2022 by Benjamin G.Click to read more
8.5 mi · 104-25 Jamaica Ave, Richmond Hill, NY 11418
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Looking after the people of Glen Oaks and Richmond Hill, NY, Dr. Flora Levine is a skilled optometrist. She brings extensive experience to her role at Glen Oaks and Richmond Hill Family Vision, where she treats medical conditions such as eye infections, vision loss, dry eyes, and cornea problems. ...Click to read more
Next available: today

Dr. Irina Fazio, OD

Optometrist
4.59
·17 reviews
Irina was very thorough with the examination and testing for all possible causes of my condition and I left the appointment feeling that I got all my questions answered and scheduled a follow up in 5 days. - Mar 12, 2024 by Pablo F.Click to read more
6.5 mi · 40-23 74th St, Flushing, NY 11373
Out-of-network
Also offers video visitsAccepting new patients
Next available: today

Dr. Yang Pan, OD

Optometrist
4.92
·459 reviews
Great experience - above and beyond - strongly recommended! - Jul 22, 2021 by Peter B.Click to read more
2.5 mi · 453 Ct St, Brooklyn, NY 11231
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Yang Pan received her Bachelor of Science in Biology with Cum Laude from SUNY Stony Brook University and obtained her Doctorate of Optometry from SUNY College of Optometry. Dr. Pan completed her internship trainings at SUNY Optometry in multiple specialties, such as pediatrics, vision therapy/re...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Aug 14

Dr. Wilzen Lingad, OD

Optometrist
4.92
·534 reviews
One of the nicest places I've gotten an eye exam, they we quick, friendly and made thing very easy. - Nov 16, 2021 by Adalberto B.Click to read more
4.5 mi · 4117 Crescent Street, Suite B, Long Island City, NY 11101
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Wilzen Anne Lingad is the owner and founder of Bridges Eyecare. She is an experienced and compassionate optometrist proficient in primary and pediatric eye care, contact lenses (including toric and multifocal), dry eyes, glaucoma, macular degeneration, as well as emergency and routine eye care. ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jul 27

Dr. Allison Nguyen, OD

Optometrist
4.87
·445 reviews
Not full service location needed to go to another location to get glasses. - Jun 12, 2021Click to read more
2.5 mi · 453 Ct St, Brooklyn, NY 11231
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Allison Nguyen grew up in Irvine, California, and earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from Western University of Health Sciences in Pomona, California. Dr. Nguyen loves to travel and completed a mission trip where she helped underserved communities in Fiji. She was awarded Gold Key membership ...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Aug 21

Dr. Jin Chiu, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·19 reviews
Was super nervous because I haven't been to the doctor in over 10 years and my glasses were broken so I couldn't see on top of that. Easy going though. - Dec 23, 2024 by Robert A.Click to read more
5 mi · 62-40 Forest Ave, Ridgewood, NY 11385
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Chiu was born and raised in Brooklyn, New York. He completed his undergraduate studies at the University of Albany and received his Doctorate of Optometry from Nova Southeastern University. While studying at Nova Southeastern University, he completed his externships focusing on contact lenses, o...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Jul 24

Dr. Liselotte Van Landegem, OD

Optometrist
4.95
·472 reviews
Awesome experience! Explained in detail my condition and sent time to give the best options for my eye care needs. by JVClick to read more
3 mi · 285 9th St, Brooklyn, NY 11215
Out-of-network
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, Aug 13

Dr. Nat Cole Wernick, OD

Optometrist
4.86
·58 reviews
Very pleasant. The consultation was thorough and he took his time to explain anything I didn't understand or was simply curious about. He even identified two other conditions completely missed by a previous optometrist as well as my current ophthalmologist. - Mar 23, 2016Click to read more
4.5 mi · 943 Lexington Ave, New York, NY 10021
Out-of-network
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
Next available: Wed, Jul 29

Dr. John Nguyen, OD

Optometrist
4.84
·705 reviews
Doctor was very humble and experienced and served friendly and professionally. - Aug 27, 2021 by Zafar I.Click to read more
2.5 mi · 453 Court St, Brooklyn, NY 11231
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy ·
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Evening Hours and On-Call Services Available Optometrist practicing full scope of primary care optometry while working alongside other healthcare professionals within the community to monitor and care for your health. I received my Bachelor of Science from University of Central Florida and went on...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 31

Dr. Katherine Yau, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·238 reviews
Definitely would recommend - and, in fact, I already recommended to my husband and booked his appt for next weekClick to read more
2.5 mi · 1 W 34th St, # 402, New York, NY 10001
Out-of-network
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, Sep 1

Dr. Katerina Ginberg, OD

Optometrist
4.44
·360 reviews
The staff were welcoming. The wait time could use some improvement. - May 6, 2023 by Shanell B.Click to read more
7.5 mi · 909 E 107th St, Brooklyn, NY 11236
Out-of-network
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Dr. Katerina Ginberg is a Doctor of Optometry who graduated from the State University of New York with a Doctor of Optometry degree in 2004. She has been practicing for nine years and is associated with the American Optometric Association. Central Optical is a medically oriented practice that sees p...Click to read more
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Dr. Maria Katsev, OD

Optometrist
4.79
·106 reviews
I had a great experience, staff was great & the doctor was outstanding - Jul 15, 2024 by Pamela S.Click to read more
7.5 mi · 2103 Ralph Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11234
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy ·
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Dr. Maria Katsev is a graduate of the State University of New York, where she earned her Doctor of Optometry degree. She loves practicing full-scope optometry in the neighborhood where she lives with her family. Dr. Katsev provides comprehensive eye exams and fits all types of contact lenses, includ...Click to read more
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Dr. Rostislav Ryvkin, OD

Optometrist
4.76
·47 reviews
Attentive to details answer all my questions offer best options. by STClick to read more
9 mi · 2907 Ocean Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11235
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy ·
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With his comprehensive background in complex and chronic eye issues, Rostislav Ryvkin, OD, offers innovative and personalized solutions for each patient’s eye health and vision. Dr. Ryvkin cares for patients at Ocean Eyes Optical by Market Square Optical in Brooklyn, New York City. After completing...Click to read more
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Dr. Milana Babayeva, OD

Optometrist
4.79
·43 reviews
The Doctor and all the staff was nice And the Dr was so Friendly , I’ll bring my to kids here ! - Nov 20, 2025 by Mutiah A.Click to read more
8.5 mi · 6939 Austin St, Forest Hills, NY 11375
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Dr. Milana Babayeva received her undergraduate degree in Psychology from Hunter College and received her Doctorate of Optometry from SUNY State College of Optometry. Dr. Babayeva completed several externships in St. Albans VA Hospital and East New York Diagnostic and Treatment Center, where she was ...Click to read more
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Dr. Lucienne Jacob, OD

Optometrist
4.45
·65 reviews
Experience was overall very smooth and to the point. Doctor was very kind and answered all my questions! - Jun 28, 2022 by Karolina H.Click to read more
5.5 mi · 1619 Pitkin Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11212
Out-of-network
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Dr. Jacob received her OD degree from New England College of Optometry in 2007. She has been with the practice for 3 years.Click to read more
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Dr. Sabina Oboukova, OD

Optometrist
4.78
·58 reviews
Friendly and professional staff, short wait time and effective practice. - Apr 14, 2026 by Sharon VClick to read more
7 mi · 2204 Frederick Douglass Blvd, New York, NY 10026
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Sabina Oboukova received her undergraduate degree from Nova Southeastern University and doctorate degree from MCPHS College of Optometry. Additionally, she completed her residency in advanced care ocular disease at SUNY College of Optometry. She is also a diplomat of the American Board of Optome...Click to read more
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Dr. Gary Eppel, OD

Optometrist
4.35
·81 reviews
Nice office. Great doctor. My insurance covered the appointment but it didn’t cover my prescription frames. I was told I had to pay out of pocket for it, which sucks. Overall, my experience with the doctor himself was great. Hopefully they have prescriptions covered by insurance for customers li...Click to read more
8.5 mi · 5108 Kings Plz, Brooklyn, NY 11234
Out-of-network
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Dr. Gary Eppel is a detail-oriented optometrist who sees patients at Vistatsite Eye Care in New York, NY, where he treats a variety of eye-related issues. Dr. Eppel obtained his bachelor's degree at Queens College of the City University of New York. He then earned his Doctor of Optometry degree fro...Click to read more
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Dr. Elena Tran, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·11 reviews
Amazing doctor, great service. by JWClick to read more
1.5 mi · 218 Second Ave, Ste 403, New York, NY 10003
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Tran aims to provide comprehensive eye care for all patients but is especially passionate about pediatrics, vision therapy, and vision rehabilitation. She earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from the University of California, Berkeley. Dr. Tran is experienced in the diagnosis and treatment of ...Click to read more

Dr. Dina Franklin, OD

Optometrist
2.25
·4 reviews
Definitely not recommended for the rude office workers!! - May 7, 2026 by Md T.Click to read more
11 mi · 905 White Plns Rd, Bronx, NY 10473
Out-of-network
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Dina Franklin, OD- earned her Bachelor of Science from CUNY Queens College and her Doctorate of Optometry from the State University of New York, College of Optometry. She completed clinical externships through the VA of St. Albans and New York Eye and Ear Infirmary. Dr. Franklin specializes in prima...Click to read more
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Dr. Karolina Uvaydova, OD

Optometrist
4.78
·139 reviews
Professional and thorough care, I highly recommend this provider. - Dec 4, 2022 by Windi M.Click to read more
8 mi · 10323 Metropolitan Ave, Forest Hills, NY 11375
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time
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Dr. Julia Sheyko, OD

Optometrist
4.65
·26 reviews
Thank you for all your help Dr. Sheyko. Thank you as well to all the staff in Vision Palace Optical! - Aug 30, 2019Click to read more
8.5 mi · 1723 Ave U, Brooklyn, NY 11229
Out-of-network
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Julia Sheyko is a highly capable and dedicated optometrist based in Brooklyn, NY. In 2009, Dr. Sheyko graduated from Hunter College in New York with a bachelor’s degree in biochemistry. Three years later, she earned another Bachelor of Science degree in optometry from Nova Southeastern University Co...Click to read more
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Dr. Bella Davydov, OD

Optometrist
4.83
·242 reviews
Wonderful staff and Dr. I would highly recommend to a friend. - Oct 16, 2023 by Sophia B.Click to read more
8 mi · 100-23 Queens Blvd, Forest Hills, NY 11375
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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**Note: The practice will contact you upon booking to verify insurance information & confirm appointment details.** Bella Davydov, OD, is a highly experienced optometrist with over ten years of dedicated service in providing quality eye care. A SUNY State College of Optometry graduate, Dr. Davydov ...Click to read more
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Dr. Vladimir Dvoretsky, OD

Optometrist
4.88
·1119 reviews
Honestly all around really really good with everythingClick to read more
10 mi · 817 W 181st St, New York, NY 10033
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Vista Site Eyecare is a modern, state-of-the-art facility designed to diagnose and treat all vision disorders in children and adults. Our team of professionals will address all your vision needs and provide you with the highest level of service. We have a full ophthalmic and optometric lane of equ...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?

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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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