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Dr. Brandon Or, OD

Optometrist
4.69
·141 reviews
knowledgeable staff and quick turn around- helpful for someone getting glasses for the first timeClick 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. Brandon Or is a graduate of the State University of New York College of Optometry, where he earned his Doctor of Optometry degree, specializing in contact lenses and myopia control. He recently opened a practice with two partners at Bronx Optical Center and also practices at Couture Optical in B...Click to read more
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Dr. Gary Eppel, OD

Optometrist
4.35
·81 reviews
It was a nice experience the staff were very helpful. The doctor was very thorough in his evaluation and I would definitely recommend my friends. - Dec 29, 2022 by Lenox L.Click to read more
8.5 mi · 5108 Kings Plz, Brooklyn, NY 11234
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. Gary Eppel is a detail-oriented optometrist who sees patients at Vistatsite Eye Care in New York, NY, where he treats a variety of eye-related issues. Dr. Eppel obtained his bachelor's degree at Queens College of the City University of New York. He then earned his Doctor of Optometry degree fro...Click to read more
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Dr. Dina Franklin, OD

Optometrist
2.57
·7 reviews
The office staff is okay,friendly people. But after I left the office someone asked me what is my prescription and I told them what the office told me. I won’t know until I come back to pick up my glasses. I should at least know my prescription strength before I leave the office. - Sep 20, 2026 by ...Click to read more
11 mi · 905 White Plns Rd, Bronx, NY 10473
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients ·
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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. Milana Babayeva, OD

Optometrist
4.80
·46 reviews
Very polite and friendly staff, clean environment. Overall pleasant experience. - Sep 4, 2024 by Girsha R.Click to read more
8.5 mi · 6939 Austin St, Forest Hills, NY 11375
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Milana Babayeva received her undergraduate degree in Psychology from Hunter College and received her Doctorate of Optometry from SUNY State College of Optometry. Dr. Babayeva completed several externships in St. Albans VA Hospital and East New York Diagnostic and Treatment Center, where she was ...Click to read more
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Dr. Vladimir Dvoretsky, OD

Optometrist
4.88
·1128 reviews
Dr. Dvorersky is always very pleasant and professional, and the rest of the staff there are great, too. Recommended. - Feb 18, 2016Click 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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Dr. Alfredo Mazzuca, OD, FAAO

Optometrist
4.98
·177 reviews
Dr Mazzuca was great! He worked with me thoroughly to better understand my situation and find a proper solution. - Oct 31, 2023 by Pablo P.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. Alfredo Mazzuca is a recent graduate of the State University of New York (SUNY) College of Optometry. He has completed a residency in Ocular Disease through SUNY Optometry and its affiliate site, Woodhull Medical Center, and has been awarded FAAO status as a Fellow of the American Academy of Opt...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Oct 19

Dr. Flora Levine, OD

Optometrist
4.80
·412 reviews
These people were professional but friendly explaining how to get the most out of my ins plan and was very helpful - Oct 31, 2024 by Patricia R.Click to read more
8.5 mi · 104-25 Jamaica Ave, Richmond Hill, NY 11418
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Looking after the people of Glen Oaks and Richmond Hill, NY, Dr. Flora Levine is a skilled optometrist. She brings extensive experience to her role at Glen Oaks and Richmond Hill Family Vision, where she treats medical conditions such as eye infections, vision loss, dry eyes, and cornea problems. ...Click to read more
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Dr. Janet Izrailova, OD

Optometrist
4.27
·66 reviews
Doctor was patient and listned to all my concerns. She was pretty thorough with the examination with excellent bedside manners. Would definitely recommend. - Jun 1, 2021 by Kemar J.Click to read more
6 mi · 6044 Myrtle Ave, Ridgewood, NY 11385
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. Janet Izrailova is an optometrist at Clarity Eye Care in Ridgewood, NYC. She attended the State University of New York College of Optometry, where she received her Doctor of Optometry degree. Dr. Izrailova has completed several externships and specializes in ocular diseases such as dry eyes, gla...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Oct 20

Dr. Bella Davydov, OD

Optometrist
4.84
·246 reviews
Experience over all was great and pleasent. Would be going backClick 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
Next available: Mon, Oct 19

Dr. Sara Kahen-Kashi, OD

Optometrist
4.84
·1160 reviews
I appreciate the snappy and down to business approach. Made me feel like i was in good hands. by Michael G.Click to read more
6 mi · 6044 Myrtle Ave, Ridgewood, NY 11385
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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*A minimum of 24 hours notice is required for cancellation of appointments. If this notice is not received or if the patient fails to show for the appointment, the responsible party will be charged for a missed appointment or late cancellation fee. Dr. Sara Kahen-Kashi offers comprehensive eye exam...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Oct 22

Dr. Andrea Yang, OD

Optometrist
4.78
·73 reviews
Very knowledgeable and explains every thoroughly. by Emily L.Click to read more
2.5 mi · 7 E 33rd St, New York, NY 10016
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Andrea Yang is a seasoned optometrist, taking care of the ocular needs of the community of New York, NY. She is an alumnus of the State University of New York, where she received her doctoral degree in optometry and completed a residency in ocular disease. Dr. Yang currently practices at Fren...Click to read more

Dr. Julia Poltilov, OD

Optometrist
4.97
·92 reviews
The staff was very friendly. They were able to diagnose and treat my daughter very quickly. Will def go back! - Oct 12, 2023 by Maritza M.Click to read more
8 mi · 100-23 Queens Blvd, Forest Hills, NY 11375
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time
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Dr. Julia Sheyko, OD

Optometrist
4.67
·27 reviews
Good service, great manners and very comforting - Oct 18, 2015 by Assel N.Click to read more
8.5 mi · 1723 Ave U, Brooklyn, NY 11229
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy ·
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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
Next available: tomorrow

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
3 mi · 733 Manhattan Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11222
Out-of-network
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

Dr. Aya Egger, OD

Optometrist
4.88
·421 reviews
she was probably the best eye doctor I been to she really take care of me by Ros Esmit P.Click to read more
7 mi · 404 E 117th St, New York, NY 10035
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Aya Egger is a skilled optometrist currently offering a wide range of vision care services at Green Eye Care, where she welcomes patients residing in New York, NY. She earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from Marshall B. Ketchum University as part of her formal education. Patients may consu...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Oct 20

Dr. Maya Filshtinskaya, OD

Optometrist
4.63
·75 reviews
It was very good and good visit. She checked me very well and provided all the assistance for my health issues - Feb 20, 2026 by Farhat S I.Click to read more
7 mi · 2313 65th St, Brooklyn, NY 11204
Out-of-network
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 23

Dr. Brandon Or, OD

Optometrist
4.69
·141 reviews
knowledgeable staff and quick turn around- helpful for someone getting glasses for the first timeClick to read more
7 mi · 2313 65th St, Brooklyn, NY 11204
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Brandon Or is a graduate of the State University of New York College of Optometry, where he earned his Doctor of Optometry degree, specializing in contact lenses and myopia control. He recently opened a practice with two partners at Bronx Optical Center and also practices at Couture Optical in B...Click to read more

Dr. Janice Tan, OD

Optometrist
4.86
·36 reviews
Great office! Everyone was very professional. Will recommend! by ACClick to read more
7.5 mi · 1883 86th St, Brooklyn, NY 11214
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Janice Tan is an optometrist. She grew up in Brooklyn and earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from Pennsylvania College of Optometry. She completed her clinical training at Seidenberg Protzko Eye Associates in Maryland, Brooklyn VA Hospital, and Broward Eye Care in Florida. Dr. Tan provides ...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Oct 16

Dr. Vladimir Poley, OD

Optometrist
4.86
·716 reviews
He did thorough check up I didn't feel rushed and he explained everything clearly - May 29, 2019 by Cynthia N.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 · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy ·
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Dr. Poley attended the City University of New York, Brooklyn College, before earning his Doctor of Optometry degree from the State University of New York College of Optometry, graduating with honors in 2000. He diagnoses and treats eye disease and is an expert at prescribing all types of eyeglass le...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Oct 15

Dr. Robert Friedman, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.91
·234 reviews
Excellent doctor. Very thorough and detailed in his examination. Listens to the patient. - Feb 15, 2024 by Ivonne F.Click to read more
5 mi · 1001 Park Ave, New York, NY 10028
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Expertise in secondary membranaous cataract surgery + 6 more ·
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** WE ARE A FULLY OUT-OF-NETWORK PRACTICE / WE DO NOT ACCEPT ANY INSURANCES** Robert Friedman is a well-recognized board-certified ophthalmologist engaged in solo practice for the past two decades. He is involved in resident training and has been at the cutting edge of medical and surgical advances...Click to read more
Next available: today

Dr. Timothy Yuan, OD

Optometrist
4.88
·170 reviews
Everyone was very professional and pleasant. Dr Yuan has excellent bedside manners and knowledgeable. - Apr 4, 2024 by Ada A.Click to read more
9.5 mi · 133-47 Sanford Ave, Suite 2B, Flushing, NY 11355
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Timothy Yuan is an optometrist with a Doctor of Optometry degree from the State University of New York. He is also certified by the National Board of Examiners in Optometry. Currently practicing at Wu Eye Care in Flushing, NY, Dr. Yuan treats allergic eye problems, cornea issues, decreased vis...Click to read more
Next available: today

Dr. Josephine Gong, OD

Optometrist
4.55
·40 reviews
The doctor was amazing! She took her time with me & explained everything to me. I felt very comfortable with her. - Feb 20, 2026 by Yolanda M.Click to read more
7 mi · 2313 65th St, Brooklyn, NY 11204
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: Mon, Oct 19

Dr. Jane Isakova, OD

Optometrist
4.86
·301 reviews
She was great with my daughter and was ready for any questions I had. - Aug 22, 2015 by Cassie O.Click to read more
8.5 mi · 6939 Austin St, Forest Hills, NY 11375
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Isakova received her undergraduate degree from St. John's University in Queens, and received her Doctorate of Optometry from SUNY State College of Optometry. Dr. Isakova completed an externship in pediatric and adolescent eye care, and examines children of all ages. She also specializes in hard ...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Oct 15

Dr. Gianinna Saa, OD

Optometrist
4.72
·87 reviews
Dr Saa was excellent . Front staff was kind and helpful, check in was quick. I left there happy with my new contact lenses and the doctor prescribed me drops to help with my allergies and dry eyes! Highly recommend - Jun 27, 2025 by Cindy S.Click to read more
8.5 mi · 3582 Broadway, New York, NY 10031
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients ·
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With extensive advanced training in visual screening, eye surgery, and diagnosing chronic conditions, Nina Saa, OD, offers both routine checkups and urgent-care eye treatment. Dr. Saa welcomes patients to VistaSite Eye Care in New York City. As a Bronx native, Dr. Saa stayed in her hometown for muc...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Oct 15

Dr. Tatsiana Palavets, OD

Optometrist
4.88
·207 reviews
Excellent doctor. Takes the time to listen and explain everything. Very thorough and knowledgeable. Highly recommend. - Aug 8, 2026 by David F.Click 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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Dr. Tatsiana Palavets is a medically oriented optometrist in New York committed to providing exceptional eye care to her patients. Dr. Palavets obtained her bachelor's degree from CUNY Hunter College, where she majored in Biology and received the Theodora Salmon Award for Excellence in Biological S...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Maya Filshtinskaya, OD

Optometrist
4.63
·75 reviews
It was very good and good visit. She checked me very well and provided all the assistance for my health issues - Feb 20, 2026 by Farhat S I.Click to read more
7.5 mi · 2020 86th St, Brooklyn, NY 11214
Out-of-network
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

Dr. Juliana Mazzotta, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·11 reviews
Very friendly, professional, and a smooth process. - Sep 15, 2026 by Steven Z.Click to read more
12 mi · 302 Un St, 2nd Fl, Hackensack, NJ 07601
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Juliana Mazzotta, O.D., received her Doctor of Optometry from The Ohio State University College of Optometry, where she graduated in 2025 and was recognized as the Graduate of the Year. She earned her Bachelor of Science in Biology, with minors in Chemistry, French, and Psychology, from the Univ...Click to read more
Next available: today

Dr. Matthew Esperon, OD

Optometrist
4.32
·31 reviews
This was perhaps the most efficiently run medical practice I have ever seen. Yet the staff were warm and personable. I highly recommend them. - Aug 27, 2026 by Irene B.Click to read more
12 mi · 302 Un St, 2nd Fl, Hackensack, NJ 07601
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Matt Esperon, O.D. received his Doctor of Optometry from the SUNY College of Optometry in New York City. He earned his Bachelor of Science in Animal Physiology and Neuroscience from the University of California San Diego. Dr. Matt Esperon became interested in optometry after experiencing firsthand t...Click to read more
Next available: today

Dr. Diana Ilyasova, OD

Optometrist
4.82
·424 reviews
Wonderful experience she saw me and both of my children and it was a breeze! - Jan 26, 2019 by Brianne H.Click to read more
12 mi · 731 Lydig Ave, Bronx, NY 10462
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Diana Ilyasova is a highly qualified optometrist practicing in Bronx, New York. She earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from the State University of New York. Dr. Ilyasova is certified to treat most eye infections and diseases, including testing for glaucoma, cataracts, dry eye, and macular de...Click to read more
Next available: today

Dr. Sigalit Davidov, OD

Optometrist
4.70
·207 reviews
Dr. Davidov was lovely and thorough and the people working in the front were so kind! - Jun 1, 2022 by Kalie N.Click to read more
12 mi · 186-14 Union Tpke, Fresh Meadows, NY 11366
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Sigalit Davidov is an optometrist at FOCAL POINT EYECARE in Fresh Meadows, NY. She is a friendly and knowledgeable provider, devoted to delivering the utmost comprehensive care for eyes and vision. Dr. Davidov is experienced in diagnosing and managing ocular medical conditions, including eyelid...Click to read more

Dr. Daniel Barmas-Alamdari, MD

Glaucoma Specialist
5.00
·9 reviews
Great staff, great physician, answered all questions and concerns. - Sep 24, 2026 by mehrafzon K.Click to read more
3.5 mi · 40 Debevoise St, Ground Fl, Brooklyn, NY 11206
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Daniel Barmas-Alamdari is a board-certified and fellowship-trained ophthalmologist and glaucoma surgeon specializing in medical and surgical treatment for glaucoma, cataracts, and comprehensive eye disease. He performs a wide range of routine and complex procedures including, but not limited to,...Click to read more
Next available: today

Dr. Josephine Gong, OD

Optometrist
4.55
·40 reviews
The doctor was amazing! She took her time with me & explained everything to me. I felt very comfortable with her. - Feb 20, 2026 by Yolanda M.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: Tue, Oct 20

Dr. Sandra Belmont, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.55
·76 reviews
Very competent. She was unrushed and listened carefully. - Nov 30, 2016Click to read more
4 mi · 121 E 61st St, New York, NY 10065
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in vitreous opacities and degeneration + 4 more ·
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Dr. Belmont is the Director of the Resident Refractive Surgical Education/Laser Vision Correction Program and a Clinical Associate Professor of Ophthalmology at New York University School of Medicine. She earned her Doctor of Medicine degree from the State University of New York, Downstate Medical C...Click to read more
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Dr. Gurpreet Kaur, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·3 reviews
It was great choosing a doctor. - Sep 28, 2026 by Jaslyn C.Click to read more
12.5 mi · 665 Pelham Pkwy N, Bronx, NY 10467
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Gurpreet Kaur, OD began her academic journey at St. John’s University in New York, where she earned her Bachelor’s degree in Biology with honors (cum laude). During her undergraduate years, Dr. Kaur actively pursued her dream of becoming an optometrist. She participated in a mission trip to Hond...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Alexander Shlivko, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·17 reviews
He was a good doctor. He was treated my eyes. I see well and they don't itch. by YPClick to read more
8.5 mi · 1723 Ave U, Brooklyn, NY 11229
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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As an optometrist, Dr. Alexander Shlivko is committed to providing exceptional, full-scope eye care to patients of all ages. He practices at Vision Palace in Brooklyn, NY. Dr. Shlivko earned his doctoral degree in optometry from the SUNY College of Optometry. He specializes in integrating advanced ...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Oct 17

Dr. Vlad Novak, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·9 reviews
I ave been wearing hard contact lenses for over 20 years. I had problems with fittings and they were never comfortable. I then found Dr. Novak and have never had better and comfortable contacts like i do now. I have been going to Dr. Novak for the pas 10 years. I really do think he is a great doctor...Click to read more
8 mi · 445 Kings Hwy, Ste 1, Brooklyn, NY 11223
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy ·
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Dr. Novak has been providing eye care to patients since 2001. He graduated from Brooklyn’s own Midwood High School with honors and completed his Undergraduate Studies at New York University. His doctorate training was perfected at SUNY’s College of Optometry and University Eye Center. Dr. Novak is c...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Oct 21

Dr. Chelsea Cusenza, OD

Optometrist
4.89
·70 reviews
The visit was great! Dr. Cusenza was professional and took time to answer any questions I had. by JRClick to read more
9.5 mi · 33 Lincoln Ave, Rutherford, NJ 07070
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Chelsea Levine-Cusenza is Dr. Levine's youngest daughter who joined the Levine Eye Center summer 2015 after graduating from the Pennsylvania College of Optometry in May. Before attending PCO she received a Bachelor of Arts in biology from the University of Scranton. After many successful rotatio...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Oct 15

Dr. Taylor Davis, OD

Optometrist
4.74
·104 reviews
Great doctor!!! Patient and kind. I would love to go back again. - Jul 3, 2023 by Eddylle G.Click to read more
11 mi · 1324 Metropolitan Ave, Bronx, NY 10462
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended
Next available: today

Dr. Scott Greenbaum, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.57
·101 reviews
Seamless process and very thorough examination. Was immediately put at easy. Would recommend. - Feb 7, 2026 by Christopher A.Click to read more
3 mi · 77 Park Avenue, Suite 1D, New York, NY 10016
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in surgical retina and vitreous procedures + 4 more ·
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Dr. Greenbaum's office accepts only cash or check; credit cards are not accepted. Dr. Greenbaum is a worldwide expert in anesthesia for eye care. He holds a U.S. patent for the Greenbaum Anesthesia Cannula and is the author of *Ocular Anesthesia*, published by Harcourt, Brace, and Company (WB Saunde...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Oct 16

Dr. Christopher Coad, MD, FACS

Ophthalmologist
4.67
·622 reviews
I booked for Dr Coad, but was seen by a wonderful female young Doctor.Click to read more
2 mi · 157 W 19th St, New York, NY 10011
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in vitreous opacities and degeneration + 6 more ·
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Dr. Coad of Chelsea Eye Ophthalmology is Board Certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology, is a fellow of the American College of Surgeons (F.A.C.S.), and is a top LASIK doctor in NYC. He is an attending physician at the New York Eye and Ear Infirmary and part of Continuum Health Partners. He ...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Oct 21
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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.

All numbers and provider counts reflect Zocdoc data as of December 2025

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