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Dr. Natan Dorfman, OD

Optometrist
4.62
·527 reviews
Short sweet and to the point. Picked out some great frames! by Julia B.Click to read more
10 mi · 159 1st Ave, New York, NY 10003
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 9 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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Dr. Nat Cole Wernick, OD

Optometrist
4.87
·62 reviews
Dr. Wernick took his time with me and was very thorough when giving me my eye exam. Highly recommended. by ONClick to read more
8 mi · 943 Lexington Ave, New York, NY 10021
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Medicare + 2 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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**Our practice currently works with medical insurances or Self Pay patients. We do not accept vision insurance** We accept Empire/Blue Cross Blue Shield, Aetna and Medicare insurance plans. Dr. Wernick graduated from NSU School of Optometry, followed by specialized residency training in Vision Th...Click to read more
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Dr. Reyna Betances, OD

Optometrist
4.91
·151 reviews
Awesome Experience... will recommend friends and family members. - Dec 26, 2023 by Henry S.Click to read more
8 mi · 106 Fifth Ave, Pelham, NY 10803
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 8 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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After making New York her home, Dr. Reyna Betances received her doctorate training from SUNY College of Optometry. Her clinical experience includes community and school-based health as well as primary care in private practice where she has gained extensive knowledge in comprehensive eye care for bot...Click to read more
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Dr. Sandipkumar Patel, OD

Optometrist
6 mi · 3803 Brdwy, Astoria, NY 11103
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 108 more
Accepting new patients ·
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Undergraduate Education: Cambridge, UK. Optometry School: New England College of Optometry. Certifications/Awards: New York State Optometric Association Board Trustee, President of Local Optometric Association. How are you impacting your local community or helping your patients live their best lives...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Oct 26

Dr. Katerina Ginberg, OD

Optometrist
4.45
·364 reviews
Patient and knowledgeable. Front desk staff very nice - Nov 16, 2021 by Marie G.Click to read more
11 mi · 909 E 107th St, Brooklyn, NY 11236
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 23 more
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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. Seema Amin, OD

Optometrist
4.88
·1534 reviews
It was my first visit to eye doctor and it was good experience! Doctor was so friendly and professional! - Mar 10, 2016 by Rovshan B.Click to read more
9.5 mi · 287 Park Ave S, New York, NY 10010
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 50 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Seema Amin is a skilled and capable optometrist serving the community of New York, NY. Dr. Amin earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from Universidad Interamericana de Puerto Rico and completed her bachelor's degree at the University of Kansas. She is a valued member of Village Eyecare and the Amer...Click to read more
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Dr. Aaron Soto, OD

Optometrist
4.88
·25 reviews
Dr. Soto was really nice and professional. - Mar 9, 2026 by La Z.Click to read more
9 mi · 608 Second Ave, New York, NY 10016
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, EyeMed + 6 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Aaron Soto earned his Doctor of Optometry from SUNY College of Optometry. He provides full-scope vision care and specializes in pediatric optometry, dry eye, disease management, prism, complex glasses, and contact lens fittings. Dr. Soto prides himself on thoroughly educating patients about thei...Click to read more
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Dr. John Rocco Robilotto, OD, PhD

Optometrist
4.92
·1237 reviews
Very thorough. Very high tech. Very instructional and educational on my issues. Patient. - Jul 2, 2024 by Samuel R.Click to read more
8.5 mi · 133 E 54th St, Ste 200, New York, NY 10022
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 53 more
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
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Dr. Yang Pan, OD

Optometrist
4.93
·551 reviews
The office is clean and I was called fairly quickly. Dr. Pan was great would highly recommend! - May 18, 2023 by Guillermo F.Click to read more
8 mi · 3539 Riverdale Ave, Bronx, NY 10463
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 18 more
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
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Dr. Mary Blackman, OD

Optometrist
4.80
·104 reviews
Great provider with great bedside manner and efficient. Loved having my eyes checked! It was comprehensive and informative. - Aug 26, 2026 by Taylor T.Click to read more
8.5 mi · 305 E 40th St, Ste 1A, New York, NY 10016
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 34 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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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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Dr. Vivian Li, OD

Optometrist
4.91
·728 reviews
Dr Li was extremely knowledgeable and thorough in the exam process. Zero wait time - highly recommend. - Jul 16, 2021 by Mary W.Click to read more
10 mi · 546 6th Ave, New York, NY 10011
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Based in New York, Dr. Vivian Li is a skilled and experienced optometrist who sees patients through Konstantin Vision & Eyewear Center. She welcomes patients with vision and eye conditions that affect their quality of life. Dr. Li earned her doctoral degree in optometry from Illinois College of Opt...Click to read more
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Dr. Christopher Vissicchio, OD

Optometrist
4.91
·65 reviews
The staff was very warming and welcome, and the doctor was very nice and concise with explaining everything. - Jan 8, 2026 by Kevin S.Click to read more
11 mi · 5 Sunrise Plaza, Suite 101, Valley Stream, NY 11580
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 14 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Chris Vissicchio was born on Long Island and grew up in Wantagh, NY. He attended Siena College to receive his bachelor's degree in Biology with honors. Afterwards, he went on to receive his doctorate in optometry at New England College of Optometry. During his time at NECO, he earned both clin...Click to read more
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Dr. Sean C. Fein, OD

Optometrist
4.87
·487 reviews
Was able to help quickly and got me a good deal on contacts! by Margaret M.Click to read more
8.5 mi · 144 East 44th St., Ste 100, New York, NY 10017
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 7 more
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
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Dr. William Hogue, OD

Optometrist
4.82
·68 reviews
Very professional and congenial Doctor and Staff! Solid Recommend for sure! - Oct 7, 2026 by Adam B.Click to read more
10 mi · 33 5th Ave, Ste 1A, New York, NY 10003
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 32 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. William Hogue is a trusted New York City optometrist specializing in comprehensive eye exams, dry eye treatment, glaucoma care, and retinal health. Known for his patient-first approach, Dr. Hogue takes time to explain each step of the exam and ensure patients understand their eye health and trea...Click to read more
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Dr. Veronica Ramsarat, OD

Optometrist
4.71
·79 reviews
Great experience. I felt very comfortable and the care was tailored to my needs - Sep 8, 2023 by Tim I.Click to read more
11.5 mi · 26 Court St, suite 1603, Brooklyn, NY 11242
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, EyeMed + 4 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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Dr. Nadezhda Belous, OD

Optometrist
4.64
·11 reviews
I think it was great. The team and doctor are amazing. No issues, no complaints, very direct and made sure my needs were met. by FSClick to read more
7.5 mi · 469 W 125th St, Store Front, New York, NY 10027
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 32 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Nadezhda Belous is an optometrist at Millenia Optical in New York, NY. She welcomes patients with vision and eye conditions affecting their quality of life. Dr. Belous understands patients' concerns, conducts comprehensive eye exams, and reviews medical histories to arrive at an accurate diagno...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Oct 22

Dr. Alan Greenberg, OD

Optometrist
4.75
·20 reviews
Fast simple the staff was nice and helpful the Doctor was pleasant and efficient - Oct 14, 2026 by Patrick M.Click to read more
8.5 mi · 770 Mclean Ave, Yonkers, NY 10704
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 119 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Undergraduate Education: SUNY- Binghamton University. Optometry School: New England College of Optometry. How are you impacting your local community or helping your patients live their best lives? By providing comprehensive eye exams for adults and children, diabetic eye exams, contact lens fitting,...Click to read more
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Dr. Rebecca Aquije, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·21 reviews
Good by IZClick to read more
6.5 mi · 44-13 Queens Blvd, Sunnyside, NY 11104
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Rebecca Aquije was born and raised in Queens, NY. She received her doctorate from the SUNY College of Optometry and was the recipient for the Dr. Max Cohen Memorial Award for Commitment to Community Service. She furthered her education through the Irwin B. Suchoff Residency Program in Vision Th...Click to read more
Next available: Sun, Oct 25

Dr. Vinayak Mishra, OD

Optometrist
4.96
·101 reviews
Vinayak Mishra, OD has was friendly, attentive, patient, and knowledgeable. I would see him again and I recommend him.Click to read more
10 mi · 512 W 29th St, New York, NY 10001
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 47 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Vinayak Mishra provides personalized, comprehensive eye care with a strong focus on improving long-term vision and ocular health. His approach blends advanced medical expertise with genuine compassion—ensuring each patient feels heard, informed, and confident in their care plan. Dr. Mishra has ...Click to read more
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Dr. Aya Egger, OD

Optometrist
4.88
·421 reviews
Dr. Egger was kind and accommodating to my other conditions that could be affected by vision. Very thorough and thoughtful. - Jan 19, 2020 by Claire H.Click to read more
6 mi · 404 E 117th St, New York, NY 10035
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 29 more
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 27

Dr. Alan Kurfirst, OD

Optometrist
4.68
·972 reviews
Comprehensive examination. Thorough discussion of findings. - Dec 14, 2020 by Ronald B.Click to read more
9 mi · 370 Lexington Ave, Ste 1102, New York, NY 10017
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 25 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Alan Kurfirst has been caring for New York City's eyes since 1981. He specializes in hard-to-fit contact lenses, refractions, computer eye syndrome, and personalized service. With a huge selection of only the highest quality contact lenses, Dr. Kurfirst can fit and satisfy any customer. He earne...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Oct 22

Dr. Jacqueline Joy, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·5 reviews
Friendly staff, very clean, very knowledgeable staff. Wait time was not long at all. Less than 30 minutes. - Oct 14, 2026 by Ana M.Click to read more
11.5 mi · 87 Nassau St, New York, NY 10038
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 86 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Jacqueline Joy is an optometrist. She sees patients at Nassau Fulton Vision Center in New York, NY. As part of her formal education, Dr. Joy earned a doctoral degree in optometry from Drexel University, Elkins Park Campus. She participates in continuing education to stay up to date with advance...Click to read more
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Dr. Paula I Handell, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·10 reviews
Thorough. Thoughtful - Jun 11, 2025 by Rona L.Click to read more
9 mi · 195 Mineola Ave, Roslyn Heights, NY 11577
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 3 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr Paula Handell graduated from the State University of New York College of Optometry in 1988. She is a former clinical instructor in the Contact Lens Clinic of the College of Optometry. She brings to our eyecare practice many years of experience from diversified optometric practices. Dr Handell h...Click to read more
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Dr. Alice Glaubach-Mann, OD

Optometrist
4.32
·47 reviews
Dr is really nice and honest but would not buy glasses from there . It’s too expensive . - Sep 5, 2022 by Luxuly A.Click to read more
9 mi · 2453 Jericho Tpke, Garden City Park, NY 11040
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 12 more
Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. Alice Mann graduated Summa Cum Laude from the City University of New York, Queens College, with a B.A. in Psychology. She then went on to attend the State University of New York College of Optometry, where she earned her Doctor of Optometry degree and graduated Valedictorian of her class. Upon g...Click to read more
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Dr. Michelle Chun, OD

Optometrist
4.94
·473 reviews
Great experience with insightful recommendations. - Mar 17, 2021 by Michael T.Click to read more
9.5 mi · 7 E 33rd St, New York, NY 10016
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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An experienced optometrist, Dr. Michelle Chun is committed to catering to the needs of the people in New York, NY. Currently, she practices at French Optical Fashion and emphasizes on providing quality eye care with an individualized touch. Dr. Chun completed her bachelor's degree at the University...Click to read more
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Dr. Carly Stevens, OD

Optometrist
4.84
·1608 reviews
This provider was respectful, empathetic, and great at communicating her recommendations. Will absolutely see again! - Apr 5, 2024 by Jack F.Click to read more
11.5 mi · 395 Jay St, Brooklyn, NY 11201
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 80 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Stevens is an exceptional and caring optometrist specializing in ocular disease, contact lenses, and providing top-notch care to all patients including pediatric and geriatric patients. Graduating magna cum laude with honors in biology from Radford University and completing her optometry educati...Click to read more
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Dr. Susanna Vaystub, OD

Optometrist
4.87
·147 reviews
She and her staff are great - hometown/small town service. You feel cared for. Highly recommend! by Sean G.Click to read more
7.5 mi · 219 W 231st Street, Bronx, NY 10463
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 8 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Vaystub graduated from Hunter College here in NYC with a degree in Biology and Chemistry. She earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from Salus University, Pennsylvania College of Optometry. She completed her optometry training at the VA Hospital in Lyons, NJ, as well as Omni Eye Services of NY a...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Oct 22

Dr. Victoria Gutkevich, OD

Optometrist
3.75
·8 reviews
Great office, fast service, there's a bit of a wait as it is an in demand location, but totally worth it. - May 29, 2024 by Alessandro E.Click to read more
9 mi · 48 Graham Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11206
Accepts EyeMed, VSP + 1 more
Accepting new patients · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy ·
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Viktoriya Gutkevich, a graduate of Pace University and the New England College of Optometry, is a dedicated optometrist with a profound passion for eyecare. Her choice of eyecare as a profession is rooted in its unique combination of medical expertise and personal connections. Viktoriya finds fulf...Click to read more
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Dr. Kristiana Dodaj, OD

Optometrist
4.81
·291 reviews
It was great! She had great bedside manner and was helpful with my appointment. - Jul 8, 2026Click to read more
9 mi · 28 Roebling St, Brooklyn, NY 11211
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 5 more
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
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Dr. Darren Wallis, OD

Optometrist
4.93
·1331 reviews
Puts the patient at ease and is ready to answer questions of the patient.Click to read more
8.5 mi · 305 E 40th St, Ste 1A, New York, NY 10016
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 35 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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MOST INSURANCES ACCEPTED VISION PLAN VSP AT THE DOWNTOWN LOCATION ONLY, *OUT OF NETWORK WITH UHC OXFORD METRO PLANS* ABOUT DR WALLIS Dr Darren Wallis earned his Doctor of Optometry from the State University of New York, State College of Optometry in 1998 He also holds a Bachelor’s degree from SUNY A...Click to read more
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Dr. Mesha Patel, OD

Optometrist
4.83
·48 reviews
Very happy with the experience with dr. Mesha Patel. I would recommend her to others. - Mar 22, 2024 by Stoyanka K.Click to read more
5.5 mi · 8220A Eliot Ave, Middle Village, NY 11379
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 16 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Mesha Patel was raised in Queens, New York and earned her Bachelor of Science in Biology Degree at Adelphi University in Garden City, New York where she was also enrolled in the accelerated 3/4 Joint Degree Program with SUNY College of Optometry. Dr. Patel was dedicated to pursuing a career in...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Nov 3

Dr. Selena Huang, OD

Optometrist
4.79
·73 reviews
Dr Huang is amazing got a very thorough inspection of my eyes! - Feb 25, 2026 by Ryan S.Click to read more
8 mi · 133 E 58th St, #1102, New York, NY 10022
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 18 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Please note: WE DO NOT ACCEPT VISION PLANS, only medical insurance. Dr. Selena Huang is a residency and fellowship-trained optometrist who specializes in comprehensive eye care as well as fitting specialty contact lenses for complex diseases, dry eye syndrome, and corneal reshaping therapy (Ortho-...Click to read more
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Dr. Hanish Patel, OD, FAAO

Optometrist
4.88
·1437 reviews
My visit was great! Dr Patel was excellent. He answered all my questions. He was really friendly. Great doctor! by Margaret M.Click to read more
8.5 mi · 133 E 54th St, Ste 200, New York, NY 10022
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 56 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Patel is a graduate of Aston University in Birmingham, UK and SUNY College of Optometry in New York City. Dr. Patel completed a residency specializing in Ocular Disease at SUNY College of Optometry and Woodhull Medical and Mental Health Center where he received extensive training alongside promi...Click to read more
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Dr. Hanish Patel, OD, FAAO

Optometrist (Virtual)
4.88
·1437 reviews
My visit was great! Dr Patel was excellent. He answered all my questions. He was really friendly. Great doctor! by Margaret M.Click to read more
New York, NY
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 56 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Patel is a graduate of Aston University in Birmingham, UK and SUNY College of Optometry in New York City. Dr. Patel completed a residency specializing in Ocular Disease at SUNY College of Optometry and Woodhull Medical and Mental Health Center where he received extensive training alongside promi...Click to read more

Dr. Maureen O'Dwyer, OD

Optometrist
4.76
·654 reviews
She is really nice and professional. I would definitely recommend! - Apr 16, 2019Click to read more
8 mi · 136 E 57th St, Ste 1502, New York, NY 10022
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 18 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Our doctor accepts EyeMed and VSP for routine vision exams. All other insurance plans are considered medical insurance. Dr. Maureen O’Dwyer received her doctorate degree from State University of New York College of Optometry where she was honored with the Primary Care Award for Excellence in Clinic...Click to read more
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Dr. Anushka Mistry, OD

Optometrist
4.80
·20 reviews
Very thorough exam. Explained everything to me. by LSClick to read more
8 mi · 2384 Broadway, New York, NY 10024
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, EyeMed + 7 more
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
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Dr. Minh Vu, OD

Optometrist
4.78
·1043 reviews
He got straight to the point and was honest with what was possible to get done. - May 11, 2021Click to read more
8 mi · 160 E 56th St, Ste 900, New York, NY 10022
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 6 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy ·
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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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Dr. William Hogue, OD

Optometrist
4.82
·68 reviews
Very professional and congenial Doctor and Staff! Solid Recommend for sure! - Oct 7, 2026 by Adam B.Click to read more
9 mi · 36 W 44th St, Ste 1203, New York, NY 10036
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 32 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. William Hogue is a trusted New York City optometrist specializing in comprehensive eye exams, dry eye treatment, glaucoma care, and retinal health. Known for his patient-first approach, Dr. Hogue takes time to explain each step of the exam and ensure patients understand their eye health and trea...Click to read more
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Dr. Gianinna Saa, OD

Optometrist
4.72
·87 reviews
The staff was professional and friendly. Made you feel very comfortable - Dec 22, 2025 by Clare S.Click to read more
7 mi · 3582 Broadway, New York, NY 10031
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 16 more
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: Fri, Oct 23

Dr. Gretchen Ohlig, OD

Optometrist
4.87
·38 reviews
Dr. Ohlig was great. She really explained everything to me thoroughly. And educated me. Great experience - Aug 29, 2025 by Alysia D.Click to read more
10.5 mi · 401 Glen Cove Road, East Hills, NY 11577
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Emblem Health + 9 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time
Next available: today

Dr. Tatsiana Palavets, OD

Optometrist
4.88
·208 reviews
Lovely experience. Friendly staff and excellent wait time. - Mar 31, 2024 by Juli S.Click to read more
7 mi · 665 W. 181 St, New York, NY 10033
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 29 more
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: Fri, Oct 23

Dr. Jin Chiu, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·26 reviews
Best eye doctor I’ve ever been to!Click to read more
7.5 mi · 62-40 Forest Ave, Ridgewood, NY 11385
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield, Medicare, VSP + 7 more
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, Oct 23

Dr. Aaron Mandel, OD

Optometrist
4.56
·346 reviews
I highly recommend Dr. Mandel: He is highly experienced, warm, personable, thorough, and has a wonderful staff. by Lisa H.Click to read more
11.5 mi · 200 Schermerhorn St, Brooklyn, NY 11201
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 38 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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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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Dr. Michael Contento, OD

Optometrist
4.95
·1056 reviews
Dr and Staff were Great! Everything Explained Clearly! Now has Me as a Patient! - Sep 14, 2021 by Nancy E C.Click to read more
8.5 mi · 175 Memorial Hwy, NY 1-4, New Rochelle, NY 10801
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Michael Contento earned his Bachelor of Science at the University of Delaware and pursued his Doctor of Optometry degree at the State University of New York, SUNY College of Optometry. He practices full-scope optometry and specializes in ocular disease, RGP/Scleral contact lenses, pediatric opto...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Oct 22

Dr. Sze Wong, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.77
·390 reviews
Exelent!! definitely a Great Dr!! Thank You Again for Your help and Consideration wish You the best! - May 21, 2023 by Izaac I.Click to read more
2.5 mi · 136-19 41st Ave, 4th Fl, Flushing, NY 11355
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Medicare + 6 more
Accepting new patients · Expertise in glaucoma surgery + 3 more ·
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Dr. Wong is accepting straight Medicare and Medicaid patients, along with self pay patients. More insurance coverage to come in the future. Dr. Wong is a board certified ophthalmologist and a highly skilled fellowship-trained eye surgeon, specialized in glaucoma and cataract surgeries. He received...Click to read more
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Dr. Christine Tam, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·9 reviews
Doctor was able to fit me in. When I just waked in. With no appt. I was examined and done in just 20 min. by JNClick to read more
9.5 mi · 178 Hillside Ave., Williston Park, NY 11596
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 5 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time
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Dr. Wai Fung, OD

Optometrist
4.60
·35 reviews
Quick, easy, consultative, helpful. Very well run practice and the doc is great - Apr 29, 2026 by Robert A.Click to read more
8.5 mi · 425 Madison Ave, New York, NY 10017
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 8 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Tiffany Fung provides comprehensive eye exams and soft contact lens fittings at our Midtown East office. She also works part time in a medical retina clinic, supporting the ongoing care of patients with retinal conditions. Originally from California, Dr. Fung earned both her undergraduate and D...Click to read more
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Dr. Denise Whittam, OD

Optometrist
4.59
·169 reviews
Dr. Whittman was very accommodating, caring, and she explained my condition very well. - Apr 13, 2024 by Danielle R.Click to read more
10 mi · 825 Broadway, New York, NY 10003
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 30 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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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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Dr. Lara Mendelssohn, OD

Optometrist
4.75
·184 reviews
What a great, easy, fast, experience from start to finish. Was a pleasure! - Jan 24, 2023 by Nick T.Click to read more
8.5 mi · 144 East 44th St., Ste 100, New York, NY 10017
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 6 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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Dr. Louis Sarantakos, OD

Optometrist
4.92
·3612 reviews
Excellent visit — knowledgeable, personable, thorough and extremely helpful! - Jan 2, 2021 by Eric B.Click to read more
10 mi · 9 W 14th St, New York, NY 10011
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Davis Vision + 8 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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***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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Dr. George A. Zikos, OD, MS

Optometrist
4.89
·345 reviews
My visit was very pleasant with Dr. Zikos & the staff. ??Click to read more
8.5 mi · 133 E 54th St, Ste 200, New York, NY 10022
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 54 more
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 ONLY. VISION EXAMS REQUIRE IN-OFFICE APPOINTMENTS. PLEASE CHECK THE TYPE OF VISIT YOU ARE BOOKING CAREFULLY. Dr. George Zikos is an experienced, thorough, and caring provider, offering personalized eye care for the medical treatment of eye d...Click to read more
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Dr. Sumati Deutscher, OD

Optometrist
4.89
·1035 reviews
Dr. D has educated our family, explained things clearly & is so supportive!!! - Feb 2, 2019Click to read more
9 mi · 177B East Main Street, New Rochelle, NY 10801
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, Emblem Health + 14 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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*Note: This is the Mount Vernon Location! You will be contacted by our office upon booking for insurance verification and to confirm appointment details.* +Patients please list vision insurance if you have it. +Please note refraction is not covered by medical insurance, only vision insurance Dr....Click to read more
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Dr. Melissa Carr, OD

Optometrist
4.74
·205 reviews
Great doctor! Very good listener and very thorough, highly recommended! - Mar 22, 2024 by Alex A.Click to read more
7 mi · 102 Main Street, Port Washington, NY 11050
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Emblem Health + 8 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Melissa Carr graduated from the State University of New York at Binghamton with a Bachelor of Science in Psychobiology. She then earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from the New England College of Optometry in Boston, Massachusetts. After graduating, Dr. Carr practiced for many years in New Y...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Oct 26

Dr. Lina Cawog, OD

Optometrist
4.94
·3573 reviews
Loved her! She was super friendly and knowledgeable. Definitely my favorite OD that I’ve ever been to - Jan 23, 2020 by Laticia L.Click to read more
10 mi · 170 2nd Ave, New York, NY 10003
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 50 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Lina Cawog is a dedicated and diligent optometrist caring for patients in New York, NY. Dr. Cawog received her bachelor's degree in biology from both The University of Pittsburgh and The American University of Beirut. She earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from the State University of New York Co...Click to read more
Next available: today

Dr. Mijin Sohn, OD

Optometrist
4.83
·2060 reviews
took me early, thorough, quick and easy. highly recommend - Jan 11, 2013Click to read more
9 mi · 340 Madison Ave, Between 43rd and 44th st, New York, NY 10017
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 80 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Sohn believes in caring, friendly, professional eye care. At Grand Central Optical, she is committed not only to providing the best eye care but also to helping her patients understand every facet of the examination. As a practicing Doctor of Optometry for the last 7 years, Dr. Sohn earned her D...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Oct 22
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