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Optometrist
4.87
·1073 reviews
She is incredible. Highly professional. Super knowledgeable. Very comforting. - Feb 2, 2020 by Matthew G.Click to read more
0 mi · 115 Nassau St, New York, NY 10038
Accepts Cigna, VSP + 1 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Sophia Visanji is an optometrist who sees patients at Kuona in New York, NY. Dr. Visanji conducts comprehensive eye exams, helps manage various vision problems, and prescribes corrective lenses or low vision aids. She also educates patients on eye care, recommends protective measures, and refe...Click to read more
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Optometrist
4.62
·662 reviews
He was very on point with the question I asked of him and very truthful as well. - Jun 22, 2018 by Alicia L.Click to read more
1 mi · 90 Delancey St, New York, NY 10002
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 40 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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We welcome you! If you are using insurance, please provide the name of your company and your ID number so we can check your eligibility and benefits, ensuring we can take care of you. Dr. Cohn provides general optometry services, including refraction with prescriptions for eyeglasses and contact le...Click to read more
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Optometrist
4.58
·157 reviews
Dr. Whittam was fantastic, the staff were super friendly and the whole process easy and efficient! - Jun 7, 2024 by Carlyn C.Click to read more
1.5 mi · 825 Broadway, New York, NY 10003
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 40 more
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Dr. Denise Whittam, O.D., earned her Doctor of Optometry, as well as her Bachelor's and Master's degrees, from the State University of New York. She has been a member of the American Optometric Association for 35 years and was honored by the New York State Optometric Association with the distinguish...Click to read more
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Optometrist
4.72
·54 reviews
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1.5 mi · 26 Court St, suite 1603, Brooklyn, NY 11242
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, UnitedHealthcare + 6 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Veronica Ramsarat, O.D., is the founder of Soraya Vision Studio, a boutique optometry practice offering comprehensive vision care with a modern, patient-centered approach. The practice provides comprehensive eye exams, medical optometry services, dry eye care, contact lens evaluations, and specialty...Click to read more
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Optometrist
4.79
·1104 reviews
Thought Dr. Ancona was very professional / nice and answered all of my questions - Oct 17, 2018 by Emily P.Click to read more
1 mi · 84 Front St, Brooklyn, NY 11201
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, Emblem Health + 28 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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An optometrist, Dr. Robert Ancona is committed to catering to the ocular needs of the public in and around Brooklyn, NY, ensuring better eye health and good vision for the community. Running his private practice, he emphasizes providing quality eye care with an individualized touch. Dr. Ancona atte...Click to read more
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Optometrist
4.67
·303 reviews
Clean and organized establishment with friendly and efficient staff - Jan 21, 2020Click to read more
0 mi · 89 Worth St, New York, NY 10013
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 16 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Susan Hong has been practicing optometry since 2004. She is a caring, friendly and dedicated provider who ensures the best eye health and vision for her patients. She provides thorough eye examinations including preventive care for children and adults and makes sure that all of her patients ...Click to read more
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Optometrist
4.91
·166 reviews
My experience was great, fast and gentle service with knowledgable people is how it should always be. - Mar 5, 2026 by Richard F.Click to read more
1.5 mi · 159 1st Ave, New York, NY 10003
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 16 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Joanna Latek is a board-certified optometrist by the National Board of Examiners in Optometry working in NYC. She specializes in dry eye disease, ocular surface health, ocular health and contact lens fittings, including specialty contact lenses like multifocals, sclerals and orthokeratology. She...Click to read more
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Optometrist
4.90
·39 reviews
I had an excellent experience here. I was seen really quickly, and the entire staff was incredibly friendly and welcoming. The office itself is modern, comfortable, and very easy to get to. The optometrist was exceptionally knowledgeable and took the time to walk me through every step of the exam...Click to read more
1.5 mi · 159 1st Ave, New York, NY 10003
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 16 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Roytburd is a compassionate and detail-oriented optometrist, providing comprehensive eye care in New York City. She is committed to providing comfortable and informative eyecare to her patients through her personalized approach.Click to read more
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Optometrist
4.95
·73 reviews
Dr. Goswick is the ultimate professional, is always friendly and informative. I recommend Goswick Eye wholeheartedly! by IGClick to read more
2 mi · 276 3rd Ave, New York, NY 10010
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 22 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Christopher Goswick is a licensed and experienced optometrist who sees patients at Eyebox Gramercy in New York, NY. He earned his Doctor of Optometry degree from the New England College of Optometry. Dr. Goswick diagnoses and treats vision-related eye issues, thoroughly explaining patients' cond...Click to read more
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Optometrist
4.76
·75 reviews
From the moment I walked in the door, the staff was incredibly friendly. My wait time was less than 30 minutes. The doctor was so patient and kind. She answered the questions I had and gave me answers I could accept and understand. She also explained what was happening and what would be next steps. ...Click to read more
2.5 mi · 309 Smith St, Brooklyn, NY 11231
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 16 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Farah Zaman was born and raised in Dallas, TX. She received her Bachelor of Science in Psychology at the University of Texas at Dallas and Doctor of Optometry from the University of Houston College of Optometry. She is licensed by the state of New York as a Therapeutic Optometrist, and is a memb...Click to read more
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Optometrist
4.93
·472 reviews
Very professional and informative. A very good listener. I would highly recommend her. - Dec 11, 2024 by Mark G.Click to read more
2 mi · 200 W 24th St, New York, NY 10011
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 19 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Jolie Turkmen received her Bachelor’s in Biology from The University of Maryland and her Doctor of Optometry from the State University of New York, College of Optometry. After living in Istanbul for 10 years, Dr. Turkmen brings a worldly perspective to the practice. She loves her profession, and...Click to read more
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Optometrist
4.91
·1267 reviews
Dr. Krsmanovic was amazing. Super personable and thorough. 10/10 experience - Feb 5, 2021 by Nicole V.Click to read more
0 mi · 89 Worth St, New York, NY 10013
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 16 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Maja Krsmanovic is a compassionate and diligent eye care provider, and her goal is to deliver the highest standard of care to all patients. Dr. Krsmanovic received a Bachelors of Science degree in Biology with a minor in Hispanic Studies at Boston College. After working in cancer research at the Dan...Click to read more
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Optometrist
4.88
·90 reviews
This is my first experience with Zocdoc find a doctor .. my experience is very good . - Sep 18, 2025 by ismat S.Click to read more
2 mi · 398 Bridge St, Brooklyn, NY 11201
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 18 more
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
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Optometrist
4.98
·151 reviews
Good experience. Most informative eye appointment I’ve had. Great communication - Jan 21, 2024 by Sharon R.Click to read more
0.5 mi · 60 Saint James Pl, New York, NY 10038
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 12 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Katelyn Neillands is a highly skilled optometrist serving the residents of New York, NY. She provides a wide range of vision care services at Metropolitan Vision Downtown. Dr. Neillands earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from the New England College of Optometry. Patients can consult Dr. Nei...Click to read more
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Optometrist
4.85
·541 reviews
Very thoughtful and thorough doctor - clear expertise. - Jan 8, 2024 by Roopa U.Click to read more
0.5 mi · 150 Broadway, Ste 1401, New York, NY 10038
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 47 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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MOST MEDICAL INSURANCES PLANS ACCEPTED. *OUT OF NETWORK WITH UHC OXFORD METRO PLANS* About Dr Tan: Dr. Wenny Tan is a graduate of The Pennsylvania College of Optometry. Dr. Tan is a Fellow of the American Academy of Optometry and completed her residency specializing in Ocular Disease at the ...Click to read more
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Optometrist
5.00
·39 reviews
Extremely kind, friendly and professional. Really helped me see that it was time for me to take better care of my vision. by GRClick to read more
0.5 mi · 71 Mercer St, NEW YORK, NY 10012
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 & verify insurance. **WE DO NOT ACCEPT VISION INSURANCE** We are happy to search for and submit a claim for any out of network benefits on your behalf. A reimbursement will be sent to your address in 3-4 weeks. - ...Click to read more
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Optometrist
4.93
·177 reviews
Friendly staff and doctor. They took the time to explain every step of the visit. I look forward to getting my new glasses! by OMClick to read more
1.5 mi · 68 7th Ave, New York, NY 10011
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 44 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Pham Huy is a dedicated and compassionate optometrist committed to delivering exceptional eye care to patients of all ages. He earned his Doctor of Optometry degree from the prestigious New England College of Optometry, where he received extensive clinical training in primary eye care, ocular di...Click to read more
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Optometrist
4.74
·176 reviews
Great and quick! Communicated clearly and answered all of my questions. - Jan 30, 2022 by Matt W.Click to read more
3 mi · 144 East 44th St., Ste 100, New York, NY 10017
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 9 more
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
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Optometrist
4.83
·42 reviews
Really nice and funny guy. Was great to chat with him and he helped me out by finding the best contact options for me. - Mar 28, 2026 by Robert B.Click to read more
3.5 mi · 326 7Th Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11215
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 130 more
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
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Optometrist
4.62
·526 reviews
Very warm and welcoming staff! Extremely thorough yet caring OD. Cool tech! Would definitely recommend! - Feb 2, 2015 by Kereth P.Click to read more
1.5 mi · 159 1st Ave, New York, NY 10003
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 16 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Dorfman, a Doctor of Optometry from the State University of New York, specializes in providing special attention to all his patients. He and his staff are a one-stop shop for expert vision care for the entire family. We believe that your eyes are much more than the windows to your soul—they are ...Click to read more
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Optometrist
4.73
·626 reviews
Dr. Lee and staff were fantastic and friendly, and accommodated my childish fear of things near my eyes very professionally. - Dec 6, 2015 by Gregory S.Click to read more
2.5 mi · 450 7th Ave, Ste 300, New York, NY 10123
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 30 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Patients will be asked to secure their visit with a credit card and are subject to a cancellation/no-show fee for visits cancelled less than 24 hours in advance. In the event Dr. Tung is unavailable, Dr. Tisch or one of our licensed optometrists will be able to meet with you and provide a thoroug...Click to read more
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Optometrist
4.90
·684 reviews
This was a great experience - friendly and efficient! - Jul 1, 2024 by Erick F.Click to read more
4 mi · 1036 3rd Ave, 61st St, New York, NY 10065
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 11 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Dana Mavrovich is an experienced and dependable optometrist affiliated with OPTYX New York, practicing in New York City. She earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from the State University of New York. Committed to staying current with the latest advancements in optometry, Dr. Mavrovich strives ...Click to read more
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Optometrist
4.95
·110 reviews
Joanna is lovely and very kind! I would just say her staff can be quite grumpy ??Click to read more
0.5 mi · 60 Saint James Pl, New York, NY 10038
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 15 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Joanna Liu is an optometrist at Metropolitan Vision Downtown, New York, NY. She earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from The Ohio State University. Dr. Liu serves patients with a focus on preventive measures and personalized treatment plans. As a trusted healthcare practitioner, Dr. Liu prior...Click to read more
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Optometrist
4.81
·960 reviews
Great Staff and Wonderful Doctor! Thank you so much for your thorough assessment and guidance. by Mckenzie G.Click to read more
2 mi · 287 Park Ave S, New York, NY 10010
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 63 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Timsi Muttreja is a compassionate optometrist driven to provide exceptional care to her patients in New York. Dr. Muttreja earned her Bachelor's degree in Chemistry from SUNY Oswego. She received her Doctor of Optometry from Universidad Interamericana de Puerto Rico School of Optometry, where sh...Click to read more
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Optometrist
4.79
·89 reviews
This was such an amazing experience! Dr Blackman and her team are very professional and knowledgeable! I highly recommend! Best service ever! - Mar 20, 2025 by Catherine C.Click to read more
0.5 mi · 150 Broadway, Ste 1401, New York, NY 10038
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 46 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Mary Blackman is a graduate of SUNY College of Optometry. She completed her externship training at Bellevue Hospital, as well as at the University Eye Center. Dr. Blackman also completed her ophthalmology residency training at Manila Doctors Hospital and was a board-certified ophthalmologist in ...Click to read more
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Optometrist
4.91
·47 reviews
The doctor was great. Very knowledgeable and takes my insurance. Frame selection could be better - Apr 19, 2026 by Robin M.Click to read more
1.5 mi · 9 W 14th St, New York, NY 10011
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 14 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Annie Kim is a highly skilled and compassionate optometrist serving patients in New York. She earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from the prestigious Illinois College of Optometry and brings extensive clinical experience to every patient interaction. Dr. Kim is known for her thorough, patien...Click to read more
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Optometrist
4.86
·80 reviews
Outstanding!Click to read more
2.5 mi · 512 W 29th St, New York, NY 10001
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 63 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Niki Bayat Fard is a dedicated optometrist who provides comprehensive eye care with a focus on preserving and optimizing vision for every patient. Her approach blends medical precision with a compassionate, personalized touch — ensuring that each patient feels comfortable, heard, and fully suppo...Click to read more
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Optometrist
4.95
·438 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
1.5 mi · 175 W 12th St, Ste 1A, New York, NY 10011
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, EyeMed + 10 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy ·
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Dr. Liselotte Van Landegem was born and raised in Belgium and moved to the US in 2008. She graduated from The College of New Jersey with a Bachelor of Science in Biology and a Minor in Management. Dr. Van Landegem then proceeded onto the State University of New York, College of Optometry in New Yo...Click to read more
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Optometrist
4.91
·44 reviews
That was the most thorough examination I've ever had. Dr Yu was awesome, candid, and great to deal with. Highly recommended. - Apr 22, 2026 by Abe R.Click to read more
1.5 mi · 9 W 14th St, New York, NY 10011
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 14 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Sophia Yu is a Doctor of Optometry and proud graduate of the State University of New York (SUNY) College of Optometry. With extensive training in comprehensive eye care, Dr. Yu is skilled in diagnosing and managing ocular diseases, prescribing customized vision correction, and providing advanced...Click to read more
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Optometrist
4.82
·1602 reviews
Very Professional Knowledgable Thorough examination/consultationClick to read more
0.5 mi · 26 Broadway, 908, New York, NY 10004
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 42 more
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Since 1994, Dr. Jacob Nachum has been giving the gift of vision to Manhattan, combining his love for New York City and its people with unparalleled expertise in his field. A graduate of the State University of New York, where he earned his Doctor of Optometry in 1983, Dr. Nachum further honed his sk...Click to read more
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Optometrist
4.78
·41 reviews
Thorough, seemed very knowledgable by CBClick to read more
1.5 mi · 55 5th Ave, Ste 1801, New York, NY 10003
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 16 more
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The refraction fee for a glasses prescription is $75 Out-of-Pocket !! Currently, we do not accept Vision Insurance (Ex. VSP) !! Dr. Fung performs comprehensive eye exams, and diagnoses and manages conditions including dry eyes, red eyes, cataracts, glaucoma, macular degeneration, and diabetic reti...Click to read more
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Optometrist
4.78
·1041 reviews
This was the best experience I have ever had very detailed by Andrew C.Click to read more
3.5 mi · 160 E 56th St, Ste 900, New York, NY 10022
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 15 more
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Dr. Vu received his undergraduate degree in 2009 from Notre Dame de Namur University, majoring in Biology and Biochemistry with a minor in Chemistry. He was awarded his Doctor of Optometry from the American University of Puerto Rico in 2015. He joined NY LASIK in 2016, specializing in myopia managem...Click to read more
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Optometrist
4.87
·441 reviews
Friendly staff and fast visit. Very helpful and shared clear results and explanation. Highly recommend! - Jul 26, 2023Click to read more
1.5 mi · 175 W 12th St, Ste 1A, New York, NY 10011
Accepts Aetna, EyeMed, UnitedHealthcare + 9 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Allison Nguyen grew up in Irvine, California, and completed her Bachelor’s degree at California State University, Fullerton. She earned her Doctor of Optometry from Western University of Health Sciences in Pomona, California. Dr. Nguyen loves to travel and completed a mission trip where she hel...Click to read more
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Optometrist
4.87
·731 reviews
Felt well taken care off. The staff was great. Quick appointment with little wait time. Doctor is friendly!! - Jun 24, 2023 by Pavlo A.Click to read more
2 mi · 287 Park Ave S, New York, NY 10010
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 62 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Ilona Krugolets is a compassionate and dedicated optometrist caring for patients in New York. Dr. Krugolets received her bachelor's degree from Hunter College in NYC. She earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from Salus University, formerly known as the Pennsylvania College of Optometry. Dr. Krugol...Click to read more
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Optometrist
4.88
·1513 reviews
She was great. Very professional and welcoming at the same time. I will definitely go back there. - Nov 7, 2017Click to read more
2 mi · 287 Park Ave S, New York, NY 10010
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 61 more
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Seema Amin is a skilled and capable optometrist serving the community of New York, NY. Dr. Amin earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from Universidad Interamericana de Puerto Rico and completed her bachelor's degree at the University of Kansas. She is a valued member of Village Eyecare and the Amer...Click to read more
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Optometrist
4.92
·3570 reviews
No wait at all and answers any/ all questions I had - Feb 20, 2021 by Reid S.Click to read more
1.5 mi · 9 W 14th St, New York, NY 10011
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 14 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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***Patients who are more than 5 minutes late may not be examined at their scheduled time.*** ***We do not accept insurance for medical eye issues.*** -------------------------------------------- Dr. Louis Sarantakos is an Optometrist with over 30 years of experience, providing comprehensive...Click to read more
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Optometrist
2.5 mi · 275 7th Ave, New York, NY 10001
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 24 more
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Dr. Nisim Pilosov is an optometrist at Cohens Fashion Optical in New York, NY. He sees patients with a range of vision and eye health issues that affect their quality of life.� Dr. Pilosov offers individualized treatment plans that combine prescriptions, lifestyle modifications, diet plans, and eye...Click to read more
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Optometrist
4.88
·1541 reviews
Great experience. Very safe and thorough. Kind and friendly team. - Feb 6, 2021Click to read more
2 mi · 200 W 24th St, New York, NY 10011
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 20 more
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Dr. Elena Rosen is a graduate of SUNY Binghamton and earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from the State University of New York, College of Optometry. She specializes in hard-to-fit contact lenses, comprehensive eye care, and treating eye disorders. She enjoys the blend of fashion and medicine that...Click to read more
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Optometrist
4.92
·528 reviews
Amazing experience and Dr. Lingad is so sweet and knowledgeable. I would go back! - Apr 5, 2023 by Catherine S.Click to read more
4.5 mi · 4117 Crescent Street, Suite B, Long Island City, NY 11101
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 24 more
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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
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Optometrist
4.56
·342 reviews
Good doctor. Takes time to go over everything in a clear manner. - Mar 17, 2023 by Theodore O.Click to read more
2 mi · 200 Schermerhorn St, Brooklyn, NY 11201
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 50 more
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Dr. Aaron Mandel is an Optometrist practicing conveniently in Brooklyn Heights. He earned his Doctor of Optometry degree from Salus University, Pennsylvania College of Optometry, and has been in practice for over 30 years.Click to read more
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Frequently asked questions

How many Optometrists are available in New York?

There are currently 160 Optometrists in New York available for booking on Zocdoc. Filter by insurance, language, or appointment time to find your best match.


Are there Optometrists in New York accepting new patients?

Yes. 132 Optometrists in New York are accepting new patients right now. Many offer appointments within the next few days.


Which insurance carriers are most accepted by Optometrists in New York?

Among optometrists in New York:

  • 87.6% accept Aetna
  • 82.7% accept Cigna
  • 82.7% accept UnitedHealthcare
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Can I find a Optometrist in New York who speaks Spanish?

Yes. 55 Optometrists in New York speak Spanish. Use the language filter on Zocdoc to find Spanish-speaking providers and book an appointment.


How can I make a same-day appointment with an Optometrist in New York?

On average, patients who use Zocdoc can search for an Optometrist in New York, 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 your insurance and make an appointment online.


How can I find a New York Optometrist who takes my insurance?

Zocdoc lets you search specifically for a New York Optometrist who takes your insurance. 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 Optometrist in New York?

Zocdoc is a free online service that helps patients find Optometrists in New York and book appointments instantly. You can search for New York Optometrists by symptom or visit reason. Then, choose your insurance plan. 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?

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


How can I find a New York Optometrist who sees patients after hours?

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


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

You can use Zocdoc to find 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 my insurance?

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 your insurance 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 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 Optometrist in New York who sees patients during the weekend?

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


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

How many optometrists are there in New York, NY?

As of April 2026, New York, NY, has about 599 licensed optometrists. (Medpro)


What is the number of licensed optometrists in New York County?

New York County has around 352 licensed optometrists. (New York State Education Department, 2025)


How does New York compare to the national average regarding the availability of optometrists?

In recent years, New York's number of optometrists was about 21% below the national average, indicating a slightly lower concentration compared to the national level. (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, 2023)


How does New York compare with other U.S. states in terms of the number of optometrists?

New York has the fourth-highest number of practicing optometrists among all U.S. states. (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, 2023)


How do I find the best optometrists in New York, NY?

The best optometrists in New York, NY, are usually board-certified, have positive patient reviews, and work with reputable hospitals. Zocdoc makes it easy to compare these details so you can choose with confidence.

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