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Dr. Linda M Gulotta, OD

Optometrist
4.98
·49 reviews
Thorough. Friendly. Excellent doc. Highly recommended. - Nov 23, 2022 by Robert E.Click to read more
9 mi · 195 Mineola Ave, Roslyn Heights, NY 11577
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 5 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Linda M. Gulotta, OD received her undergraduate degree from St. John's University and graduated with honors and a scholastic Excellence Scholarship receiving a Bachelor of Science degree in Biology. She received her doctorate degree from the The New England College of Optometry located in Boston...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, May 13

Dr. Huy Pham, OD

Optometrist
4.93
·163 reviews
The staff was super sweet and really thorough. Doctor was awesome and explained everything to me. by LLClick to read more
10 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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Dr. Wei Zhang, OD, PhD

Optometrist
4.83
·421 reviews
A very lovely and clean office with friendly service. - Jul 1, 2024 by Karroll K.Click to read more
9.5 mi · 906 Hempstead Tpke, Franklin Square, NY 11010
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 26 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Wei Zhang is a licensed optometrist in New York. He offers a full scope of optometric eye care that includes comprehensive eye health exams and specialty contact lenses. He provides diagnosis and treatment of eye diseases such as conjunctivitis, eye allergies, dry eyes and glaucoma. He also scre...Click to read more
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Dr. Vinayak Mishra, OD

Optometrist
4.93
·59 reviews
Dr. Mishra and Na’gee were great! Very professional and friendly and the appointment was efficient and informative. - Oct 20, 2025 by Soraya P.Click to read more
10 mi · 512 W 29th St, New York, NY 10001
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 64 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. William Hogue, OD

Optometrist
4.79
·52 reviews
Great doctor! Very knowledgeable & friendly. He gave me a bunch of options for contact lenses or my dry eyes & went over the pros & cons of each brand. I could tell he cared deeply about my satisfaction & eye health overall. The staff was also great & super quick! by NMClick to read more
9 mi · 36 W 44th St, Ste 1203, New York, NY 10036
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 40 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
Next available: Wed, May 13

Dr. Gretchen Ohlig, OD

Optometrist
4.88
·32 reviews
She was very nice. Listened to everything I said and addressed any concerns I had. - Mar 13, 2026 by Jessica C.Click to read more
10 mi · 190 Wheatley Plaza, Greenvale, NY 11548
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, EyeMed + 11 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time
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Dr. Ann Chang, OD

Optometrist
4.94
·194 reviews
Dr. Chang and the receptionist doctor in the front were great! - Nov 15, 2021 by Roma V.Click to read more
9.5 mi · 218 Second Ave, Ste 403, New York, NY 10003
Accepts VSP + 10 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Please expect a call from our office to confirm your requested appointment and verify insurance eligibility. It is important to visit your optometrist for regular annual eye exams to protect your eye health and detect any serious eye problems early on. I earned my Doctor of Optometry degree from the...Click to read more
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Dr. Preeti Minhas, OD

Optometrist
4.85
·54 reviews
Friendly In-N-Out quickly extremely clean place very nice staff - Feb 14, 2025 by Enrique R.Click to read more
9 mi · 244 W 54th St, Ste 402, New York, NY 10019
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 31 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Preeti Minhas serves the communities of New York City at Miles and Tisch Eyecare. She is dedicated to helping patients see better and feel better. She is skilled at fitting contact lenses, including multifocal lenses, and providing myopia management for children. Dr. Minhas is committed to treat...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, May 13

Dr. Hanish Patel, OD, FAAO

Optometrist (Virtual)
4.88
·1430 reviews
Dr. Patel and the staff are efficient and thorough. A great visit and am very happy to have found this practice. - Jul 23, 2020Click to read more
New York, NY
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 66 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. Hanish Patel, OD, FAAO

Optometrist
4.88
·1430 reviews
Dr. Patel and the staff are efficient and thorough. A great visit and am very happy to have found this practice. - Jul 23, 2020Click to read more
8.5 mi · 133 E 54th St, Ste 200, New York, NY 10022
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 66 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
Next available: Thu, May 14

Dr. Nicole Fischer, OD

Optometrist
4.95
·169 reviews
Great staff and Dr. Fischer was very thorough and explained everything very well. by Milind R.Click to read more
7.5 mi · 21-36 44th Dr, Long Island City, NY 11101
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 18 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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(Formerly Dr. Tilin) Dr. Fischer completed her Optometry Degree and Bachelor of Science in Vision Science at Nova Southeastern University in Fort Lauderdale, FL. She graduated with Honors, was a member of the International Optometric Honor Society (Beta Sigma Kappa), and received the Low Vision Awar...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, May 18

Dr. Vanessa Bedoya, OD

Optometrist
4.73
·59 reviews
Very nice and helpful. Took care to listen to my concern and address my needs by Samantha H.Click to read more
12.5 mi · 157 Post Ave, Westbury, NY 11590
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 5 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Vanessa Bedoya is a dedicated optometrist based in Long Island, New York. She earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from SUNY College of Optometry in 2020, where she actively participated in SVOSH (Student Volunteer Optometric Services to Humanity), contributing to mission trips that provided ey...Click to read more
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Dr. Liselotte Van Landegem, OD

Optometrist
4.95
·423 reviews
Very nice doctor! Generous with time and explanations. Knowledgeable and a nice office. Thank you! - Jan 16, 2025 by Monte M.Click to read more
10.5 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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Dr. Wenny Tan, OD

Optometrist
4.85
·540 reviews
Very happy with my consultation. The Doctor was very friendly, professional, clear, patient, pragmatic, and helpful. - May 6, 2022 by Marcus L.Click to read more
8.5 mi · 305 E 40th St, Ste 1A, New York, NY 10016
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
Next available: Thu, May 14

Dr. Abuzer Hasan, OD

Optometrist
4.74
·34 reviews
Satisfied - Mar 17, 2026 by Mohammed N.Click to read more
10 mi · 519 Gateway Dr, Brooklyn, NY 11239
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 10 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy ·
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Diagnosis and treatment of eye disease. Contact lenses, including astigmatism and multifocal fittings. I earned my Doctor of Optometry from Salus University, Pennsylvania College of Optometry.Click to read more
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Dr. Rebecca Aquije, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·13 reviews
Thorough check-up & friendly with the 9-year-old boy. Assessment done was also comprehensive to ensure eye health is perfect. by LSClick to read more
6.5 mi · 44-13 Queens Blvd, Sunnyside, NY 11104
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 19 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Rebecca Aquije was born and raised in Queens, NY. She obtained a B.S. in Biology from St. John’s University and received her doctorate degree from SUNY College of Optometry. She was a recipient of the Dr. Max Cohen Memorial Award for Commitment to Community Service from SUNY in 2020. Dr. Aquije...Click to read more
Next available: Sun, May 31

Dr. Zhongyue Hu, OD

Optometrist
4.97
·821 reviews
Dr. Hu was super professional and patient! She spoke fluent Mandarin and answered a lot of questions. - Jul 2, 2024 by Kedi H.Click to read more
7.5 mi · 21-36 44th Dr, Long Island City, NY 11101
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 18 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Hu grew up in Alberta, Canada and received her Bachelor of Science degree at McGill University, majoring in Anatomy and Cell Biology. She then completed her Doctor of Optometry Degree at State University of New York College of Optometry. Dr. Hu completed her externship rotations at NYC Health &...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, May 19

Dr. Jean Louis, OD

Optometrist
4.84
·262 reviews
The office was clean, I was seen very quickly, and given a thorough examination. - Sep 13, 2024Click to read more
10 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. Jean Louis is an optometrist with experience in diagnosing and treating conditions such as eye infections, dry eye, allergic eye problems, flashers, floaters, eyelid issues, eye trauma, and vision loss. Dr. Louis currently practices at Union Square Optical in New York, NY. During consultations,...Click to read more
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Dr. Seema Amin, OD

Optometrist
4.88
·1505 reviews
Dr. Amin was very helpful and took the time to give me a thorough exam and ask the right questions to assess my needs. - Apr 27, 2016 by Erindira T.Click to read more
9.5 mi · 287 Park Ave S, New York, NY 10010
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 61 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
Next available: Wed, May 13

Dr. John Rocco Robilotto, OD, PhD

Optometrist
4.92
·1216 reviews
Great doctor! He also has a GREAT awareness of what will be most cost-effective for patients, which I appreciated. - Apr 22, 2021Click to read more
8.5 mi · 133 E 54th St, Ste 200, New York, NY 10022
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 62 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
Next available: Fri, May 15

Dr. John Rocco Robilotto, OD, PhD

Optometrist (Virtual)
4.92
·1216 reviews
Great doctor! He also has a GREAT awareness of what will be most cost-effective for patients, which I appreciated. - Apr 22, 2021Click to read more
New York, NY
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 62 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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***TELEHEALTH EXAMS ARE NOW AVAILABLE FOR MEDICAL EYE ISSUES. GLASSES/CONTACT LENS EXAMS REQUIRE IN-OFFICE APPOINTMENTS. PLEASE CHECK THE TYPE OF VISIT YOU ARE BOOKING CAREFULLY*** Dr. Robilotto is a graduate of Cornell University and the State University of New York, where he earned a PhD in Vis...Click to read more

Dr. Paula I Handell, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·9 reviews
Dr. Handell was very professional and thorough. I did not feel rushed even though I was the last patient of the day. The office is clean with new, state-of-the-art equipment. - Jul 17, 2024 by Donna H.Click to read more
9 mi · 195 Mineola Ave, Roslyn Heights, NY 11577
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 5 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
Next available: Thu, May 14

Dr. Bryan Prouse, OD

Optometrist
3.75
·4 reviews
Easy, fast and straight to the point. 10/10 would recommend - Dec 15, 2025 by Alejandro I.Click to read more
8.5 mi · 770 Mclean Ave, Yonkers, NY 10704
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 130 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Undergraduate Education: Syracuse University. Optometry School: State University of New York 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...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, May 15

Dr. Katelyn Neillands, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·28 reviews
Pleasantly surprised. Was in and out in 30 minutes. Doctor was amazing - Apr 3, 2026 by Emma K.Click to read more
10 mi · 22 W 13th St, New York, NY 10011
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, at Metropolitan Vision Downtown. She earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from the New England College of Optometry. Dr. Neillands provides a wide range of vision care services, including treatment for visi...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Irene Byun, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·39 reviews
The amount of information given about eye tests and eye conditions was more than I have received elsewhere. - Jan 2, 2025Click to read more
11 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
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Rand Lee, OD

Optometrist
4.85
·34 reviews
Friendly, personable and answered all my questions, great experience. Staff are especially helpful picking glasses. by ELClick to read more
8 mi · 1010 2nd Ave, New York, NY 10022
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 16 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Rand Lee is a board certified optometrist who practices full-scope optometry in New York, NY. He graduated with his Doctorate of Optometry from SUNY College of Optometry. He completed internships at Gouverneur Health in Lower Manhattan as well as the specialty contact lens clinic at the Univers...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, May 16

Dr. Kathy Tung, OD

Optometrist
4.73
·624 reviews
Kathy was quick, efficient, and friendly. She explained all the steps as we went, which I really appreciated. by Catherine M.Click to read more
9.5 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
Next available: Wed, May 13

Dr. Christopher Goswick, OD

Optometrist
4.95
·73 reviews
Very friendly staff and doctor; minimal to zero wait time! - Dec 9, 2025 by Gregory G.Click to read more
9.5 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
Next available: Wed, May 13

Dr. Yvette Cavalli, OD

Optometrist
4.65
·23 reviews
6 mi · 1000 Northern Blvd, Ste 190, Great Neck, NY 11021
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 27 more
Accepting new patients ·
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Yvette Cavalli OD is a Board Certified Optometrist. Dr. Cavalli completed her specialty training at the State University of New York, College of Optometry where she graduated with honors. Dr. Cavalli completed a one year Fellowship in Cornea and Contact Lens during which she worked at the Universit...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Jun 20

Dr. Karen Choi, OD

Optometrist
4.92
·79 reviews
Dr Choi took good care of my eyes. And the office staff were also great. - Jan 8, 2022 by Jessie P.Click to read more
9 mi · 62 Grand Central Terminal, Lexington Passageway, New York, NY 10017
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 97 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Choi strives to provide a thorough, professional and caring eye examination. Whether you need a new prescription, are having eye discomfort, or a serious eye issue, Dr. Choi is dedicated to giving the best examination possible while keeping you informed every step of the way. She received her...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, May 14

Dr. Dina (Iskander) Morar, OD

Optometrist
4.76
·336 reviews
Excellent optometrist. Extremely thorough and explained my issues clearly. - May 22, 2015 by Joshua R.Click to read more
9 mi · 55 E 34th St, 6th fl, New York, NY 10016
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 44 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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If you need to cancel your appointment within 24 hours of the scheduled time, please call the office. Dr. Dina Morar received her undergraduate degree in 2005 from the University of South Florida. She became a Doctor of Optometry in 2009 after graduating from Nova Southeastern University. This was ...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, May 13

Dr. Elena Rosen, OD

Optometrist
4.88
·1534 reviews
She was very kind and attentive to the eye exams. - Jun 20, 2018 by Joshua S.Click to read more
10 mi · 200 W 24th St, New York, NY 10011
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 20 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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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
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Marlon Mendoza, OD

Optometrist
4.93
·617 reviews
Dr.Mendoza was a great listener and patient. Very clean office and everyone was on time and professional. Would recommend! - Oct 19, 2023 by Vanessa X.Click to read more
9.5 mi · 225 S 4th St, Brooklyn, NY 11211
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 57 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time
Next available: Wed, May 13

Dr. Mesha Patel, OD

Optometrist
4.83
·46 reviews
The only problem I had was how they kept offering more to my glasses. I had explained to them that I have been wearing glasses since second grade and that my glasses are very expensive. That this is the first time I had insurance that covered my glasses. When I asked the gentleman what wall I should...Click to read more
10 mi · 217 Mineola Blvd, Mineola, NY 11501
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 25 more
Accepting new patients · 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: Wed, May 13

Dr. Viktorya Belenkova, OD

Optometrist
4.94
·930 reviews
Excellent bedside manner. Clearly explains all that needs to be explained. - Apr 3, 2015 by Walfrido M.Click to read more
9 mi · 551 5th Ave, Between 45th & 46th 2nd Fl, New York, NY 10176
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 30 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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PLEASE ADVISE: You must fill out all insurance information prior to booking your next appointment including; Insurance ID and Member ID. Dr. Viktorya Belenkova graduated with honors from the State University of New York College of Optometry. During her academic career, she was a member of the Golde...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, May 14

Dr. Pauline Leong, OD

Optometrist
4.97
·1312 reviews
Dr. Leong is genuinely caring and she’s so great with both my kids (ages 6 and 10). - Nov 11, 2018 by Natalie K.Click to read more
8 mi · 5-27 50th Ave, Long Island City, NY 11101
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 22 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Having practiced optometry for twenty years, my experience spans comprehensive eye exams, contact lens fittings, pediatrics, ocular pathology, refractive surgery co-management, and other general vision needs. I earned my Doctor of Optometry from the State University of New York and hold a Bachelor's...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, May 18

Dr. Kathy Nguyen-Duong, OD

Optometrist
4.93
·220 reviews
Dr Nguyen and staff were very professional and welcoming, it was a great experience - May 20, 2025 by Michael C.Click to read more
10.5 mi · 632 Broadway, New York, NY 10012
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 22 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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ATTN: Appointments may be scheduled with an associate doctor, appointment confirmation will confirm scheduled doctor. Dr. Nguyen is a board-certified, residency-trained optometrist who has dedicated her career to providing her patients with the highest standard of care. Dr. Nguyen is originally f...Click to read more
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Dr. Bindu Thomas, OD

Optometrist
4.87
·23 reviews
Great office, very friendly staff and doctor. I was in and out in no time. Did the whole appointment during my lunch hour. Also received my contacts order earlier than anticipated. I really liked going here. - Sep 17, 2025 by Richard C.Click to read more
9 mi · 25 W 43Rd St, Ste 316, New York, NY 10036
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 130 more
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I completed my undergraduate education at New York University, with a major in Nursing and a minor in Psychology. After graduation, I worked in a management role at a Laser Vision Center. I soon came to realize that I wanted to be more involved in direct patient care. Optometry would be the perfect ...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, May 14

Dr. Scott Derco, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·14 reviews
Wonderful office. The receptionist greeted me immediately and made sure to communicate with me regarding the wait time, I was seen within 15 minutes of getting there. Dr. Derco is excellent, he made sure to describe exactly what was wrong with my eyes and made an excellent recommendation. I recommen...Click to read more
11 mi · 743 Franklin Ave, Garden City, NY 11530
Accepts EyeMed, VSP + 2 more
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Dr. Scott Derco is a 1983 Graduate of the State University of New York, College of Optometry. In addition to comprehensive eye care, his interests include working with youngsters and young adults to ensure clear, comfortable vision at work, in school, and while participating in sports.Click to read more
Next available: Thu, May 14

Dr. Lisa Declemente, OD

Optometrist
4.88
·2107 reviews
Nice, friendly, punctual, very nice bedside manner. She provided great suggestions for lenses and comfort. - Jul 10, 2017 by Jessica O.Click to read more
9 mi · 62 Grand Central Terminal, Lexington Passageway, New York, NY 10017
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 97 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Lisa DeClemente is experienced in all aspects of primary eye health and vision care. Dr. DeClemente strives to make all of her patients feel comfortable while providing a thorough eye health examination along with an accurate prescription and/or diagnosis and to be informative in all aspects of...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, May 15

Dr. Sara Kahen-Kashi, OD

Optometrist
4.84
·1157 reviews
Dr. Kahen-Kashi was very professional and welcoming. The service was excellent. by Jorge A.Click to read more
7.5 mi · 6044 Myrtle Ave, Ridgewood, NY 11385
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 48 more
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: Fri, May 22

Dr. Steven Ali, OD

Optometrist
4.97
·31 reviews
Excellent. by FAClick to read more
8 mi · 160 E 56th St, 7th Floor, New York, NY 10022
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 30 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Ali, a founding partner of Manhattan Vision (1984) and Queens Eye Associates (1991), specializes in primary eye care, contact lens management, treatment of eye diseases, and refractive surgery. Dr. Ali is also the Managing Partner of the Institute for Vision Research, a private research organiza...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, May 18

Dr. Erica Meltzer, OD

Optometrist
4.75
·122 reviews
Dr. Meltzer was great. She listened and understood what i needed and I walked out a happy camper ! - Jan 5, 2024 by Jesenia R.Click to read more
9 mi · 340 Madison Ave, Between 43rd and 44th st, New York, NY 10017
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 97 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time
Next available: Fri, May 15

Dr. Jolie Kirtinitis-Turkmen, OD

Optometrist
4.93
·469 reviews
Amazing doctor and office! Very friendly and personable folks! - Jan 18, 2024Click to read more
10 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
Next available: Wed, May 13

Dr. Christopher Vissicchio, OD

Optometrist
4.90
·51 reviews
Dr. Vissicchio was friendly and thorough. Would recommend. - Mar 20, 2025Click to read more
11 mi · 5 Sunrise Plaza, Suite 101, Valley Stream, NY 11580
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 27 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. Susan Hong, OD

Optometrist
4.68
·301 reviews
Great customer experience at this office. I highly recommend. - May 7, 2021Click to read more
11 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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Dr. Scott Tisdale, OD

Optometrist
4.96
·704 reviews
Great bedside manner, very professional, beautiful office - Jul 19, 2018 by Peter S.Click to read more
8 mi · 5-27 50th Ave, Long Island City, NY 11101
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 23 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Scott Tisdale has been exposed to the eye care industry from a very young age. His father, Ralph Tisdale, is a well-known and highly regarded licensed optician who has owned a flourishing contact lens practice in Seaford, Long Island for over 35 years. For this reason, he has very strong ties to...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, May 21

Dr. William Hogue, OD

Optometrist
4.79
·52 reviews
Great doctor! Very knowledgeable & friendly. He gave me a bunch of options for contact lenses or my dry eyes & went over the pros & cons of each brand. I could tell he cared deeply about my satisfaction & eye health overall. The staff was also great & super quick! by NMClick to read more
10 mi · 33 5th Ave, Ste 1A, New York, NY 10003
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 40 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. Aaron Mandel, OD

Optometrist
4.55
·339 reviews
Dr. Mandel was so kind and made the experience quick and easy. Will definitely be returning for future exams. - Sep 26, 2024 by Olivia F.Click to read more
11.5 mi · 200 Schermerhorn St, Brooklyn, NY 11201
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 50 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. Veronica Ramsarat, OD

Optometrist
4.71
·52 reviews
Great people. Knowledgeable, friendly and taking the time to explain. Would certainly recommend to others. - Apr 17, 2023 by Peter W.Click to read more
11.5 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
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Alan Greenberg, OD

Optometrist
4.62
·13 reviews
Clean office no wait time. Professional and thorough - Nov 18, 2025 by Linda W.Click to read more
8.5 mi · 770 Mclean Ave, Yonkers, NY 10704
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 130 more
Accepting new patients · 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
Next available: Tue, May 19

Dr. Adelina Volis, OD

Optometrist
4.40
·52 reviews
A acselent doctor. Her care for patiants is grate. Thank you. - Jun 7, 2012 by Emma S.Click to read more
14 mi · 1301 Ave J, Brooklyn, NY 11230
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 42 more
Accepting new patients ·
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As an optometrist serving Brooklyn and Greater NYC, Dr. Adelina Volis is passionate about bringing her patients better vision using the most modern technology and equipment. She prides herself on delivering attentive and thorough care every time. With 14 years of experience in the field, Dr. Voli...Click to read more
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Dr. Sophia Visanji, OD

Optometrist
4.88
·1065 reviews
Simple and quick eye test using the latest advanced medical equipment. Anthony was amazing. - Nov 1, 2023Click to read more
11.5 mi · 115 Nassau St, New York, NY 10038
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, EyeMed + 3 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
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Sumin Lee, OD

Optometrist
4.22
·18 reviews
Highly recommend! Dr. Lee was excellent. Kind, knowledgeable, professional! Great experience! I’ll definitely be back. - Mar 9, 2025 by Matthew N.Click to read more
7.5 mi · 21-36 44th Dr, Long Island City, NY 11101
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 18 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Sumin Lee is a dedicated and compassionate optometrist who earned a Doctor of Optometry degree from SUNY College of Optometry. With extensive experience in providing comprehensive eye care, Dr. Lee offers expertise in routine exams, contact lens fittings, myopia control, and the management of oc...Click to read more
Next available: Sun, May 31

Dr. Robert Friedman, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.90
·218 reviews
Dr Friedman is a terrific doctor Friendly and clear and explains everything - Dec 1, 2025Click to read more
7.5 mi · 1001 Park Ave, New York, NY 10028
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
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