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Dr. Hanish Patel, OD, FAAO

Optometrist (Virtual)
4.88
·1435 reviews
Great experience. This is the 3rd year in a row I’ve seen Dr Patel and each time has been an excellent experience. - Jun 23, 2020 by Akash S.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. Hanish Patel, OD, FAAO

Optometrist
4.88
·1435 reviews
Great experience. This is the 3rd year in a row I’ve seen Dr Patel and each time has been an excellent experience. - Jun 23, 2020 by Akash S.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
Next available: Tue, Sep 22

Dr. William Hogue, OD

Optometrist
4.81
·63 reviews
Very pleasant experience. Really nice staff and doctor so nice too. - Jun 8, 2026 by Jocelyn K.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
Next available: Sat, Sep 12

Dr. Josephine Gong, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·3 reviews
9 mi · 35A E 35th St, #204, New York, NY 10016
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 14 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Josephine Gong is a Brooklyn native dedicated to delivering exceptional, personalized eye care. She has extensive experience in ocular disease management, specialty contact lens fittings, myopia control, and dry eye treatment. Passionate about staying at the forefront of clinical advancements, D...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Sep 16

Dr. Bindu Thomas, OD

Optometrist
4.71
·24 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 + 120 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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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, Sep 17

Dr. Constance Hyunju Cho, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·3 reviews
9 mi · 28 Roebling St, Brooklyn, NY 11211
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 6 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 avoid a $40 cancellation/reschedule/no-show fee. We also conduct thorough ocular wellness check on all our patients which ...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Sep 18

Dr. Yuliya Bababekova, OD

Optometrist
4.61
·336 reviews
She's excellent very patient more than I have. Very caring especially with my 4year old daughter. Will visit again - Feb 23, 2017 by Yanichel H.Click to read more
10.5 mi · 1088 Green Acres Mall, Ste 118, Valley Stream, NY 11581
Accepting new patients · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy ·
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Yuliya Bababekova is a focused and caring optometrist serving her patients in both Brooklyn and Bronx, NY. Dr. Bababekova specializes in ocular disease and trauma. She is able to communicate to her patients fluently in English, Russian, and Spanish. Dr. Bababekova is currently practicing at Bron...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Sep 12

Dr. Jonah Berman, OD

Optometrist
4.89
·101 reviews
Wonderful staff at the glasses counter as well as during the vision test. - Dec 30, 2024 by Henri C.Click to read more
9 mi · 62 Grand Central Terminal, Lexington Passageway, New York, NY 10017
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 80 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Jonah Berman, OD, FAAO practices full-scope Optometry in New York City and earned his Doctor of Optometry degree from the State University of New York College of Optometry. He also received education at Columbia and Cornell. Dr. Berman believes in providing superlative vision services and enjoys tak...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Sep 19

Dr. Timsi Muttreja, OD

Optometrist
4.81
·981 reviews
She was so friendly and helpful! tended to all my needs and concerns. - May 4, 2022 by Brichelle P.Click to read more
9.5 mi · 287 Park Ave S, New York, NY 10010
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 52 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
Next available: Mon, Sep 14

Dr. Christine Law, OD

Optometrist
4.94
·787 reviews
She was very thorough during my routine check up. I will definitely go back to see her again! - Jan 13, 2014 by Sarah K.Click to read more
9 mi · 35A E 35th St, #204, New York, NY 10016
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 26 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy ·
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Dr. Christine Law received her undergraduate degree in Biochemistry from SUNY Binghamton and went on to earn her Doctor of Optometry from the State University of New York College of Optometry in 2002. She completed her residency in Ocular Disease at the Veterans Affairs Hudson Valley Health Care Sys...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Sep 17

Dr. Selena Huang, OD

Optometrist
4.74
·31 reviews
Amazing doc! She diagnosed me with Dry Eye and I started IPL treatments with her, feel so much better already. by NNClick to read more
9.5 mi · 218 Second Ave, Ste 403, New York, NY 10003
Accepts VSP + 9 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Selena Huang is a licensed and experienced optometrist who sees patients at Clearvue Eye Care NYC in New York, NY. She earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from Salus University. Dr. Huang is skilled in diagnosing and treating common eye and vision ailments. During consultations, she listens ca...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Sep 14

Dr. Seema Amin, OD

Optometrist
4.87
·1549 reviews
Dr Amin is amazing. Always patient, and willing to talk through any issues. Top notch service! - Dec 5, 2017 by Steven W.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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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: Mon, Sep 14

Dr. Neal Simkovic, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.60
·135 reviews
I saw Dr. Simkovic due to an eye emergency he was very caring and provided excellent care. Nice staff. Highly recommend. - May 25, 2025Click to read more
5.5 mi · 118-21 Queens Blvd, Rm 405, Forest Hills, NY 11375
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Medicare + 5 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Excellent wait time · Expertise in vitreous opacities and degeneration + 3 more ·
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I’ve been a practicing medical professional for the Jamaica and Forest Hills community for the past 25 years. I understand that your health and wellness concerns extend beyond routine medical care. I’m a highly trained, board-certified Ophthalmologist and provide an array of comprehensive services a...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Sep 15

Dr. Kathy Tung, OD

Optometrist
4.74
·629 reviews
Humble, very down to earth, but still quite direct. Dr. Lee was great. - May 2, 2016Click to read more
9.5 mi · 450 7th Ave, Ste 300, New York, NY 10123
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 21 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, Sep 16

Dr. Jessica Moskovich, OD

Optometrist
4.79
·42 reviews
Really happy with my visit today. Doctor answered all my questions and concerns. by LGClick 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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Dr. Jessica Moskovich is a distinguished optometrist. She practices at Eyes on Park in New York, NY. Dr. Moskovich obtained her doctoral degree in optometry from SUNY College of Optometry. She evaluates each patient's visual needs and recommends personalized solutions for maintaining optimal eye he...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Sep 16

Dr. Fenella Shneur, OD

Optometrist
4.98
·1909 reviews
Super friendly staff and helpful doctor! Really quick in and out - Oct 9, 2021Click 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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Fenella Shneur is an attentive and knowledgeable optometrist caring for patients in New York, NY. Dr. Shneur received her Bachelor's degree in Environmental Biology from SUNY New Paltz and earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from the Illinois College of Optometry. She is currently practicing at...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Sep 15

Dr. Lina Cawog, OD

Optometrist
4.94
·3560 reviews
She knows her stuff and was respectful of my time. - Feb 24, 2020Click 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: Tue, Sep 15

Dr. Jean Louis, OD

Optometrist
4.84
·269 reviews
He did a great job of addressing my concerns and giving helpful advice.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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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
Next available: Mon, Sep 14

Dr. Miriam Korik, OD

Optometrist
4.90
·596 reviews
Smart doctor with nice bedside manner. Explained everything thoroughly. Hardly any wait time to see the doctor. - Nov 8, 2022Click to read more
12.5 mi · 285 9th St, Fl 2, Brooklyn, NY 11215
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 17 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Miriam Korik, OD is a board certified optometrist who practices full scope optometry in Staten Island, NY and Brooklyn, NY. She received her Doctorate of Optometry Degree from the Pennsylvania College of Optometry at Salus University. Dr. Korik has also completed hospital based internships s...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Sep 14

Dr. Rebecca Aquije, OD

Optometrist
4.94
·81 reviews
she was so nice!Click to read more
9 mi · 551 5th Ave, Between 45th & 46th 2nd Fl, New York, NY 10176
Accepts EyeMed, Medicare, VSP + 2 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. Aqu...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Sep 24

Dr. Obinna Akano, OD

Optometrist
4.80
·1461 reviews
He was very nice and professional. Good with children. - Feb 27, 2020 by Crystal Z.Click to read more
12.5 mi · 490 5th Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11215
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 55 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Akano believes that being knowledgeable about the treatment of ocular diseases and the ocular manifestations of systemic diseases is important, but equally, if not more important, is understanding prevention, the risk factors associated with these diseases, and the value of health education. Hav...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Kristiana Dodaj, OD

Optometrist
4.78
·321 reviews
Practical visit. Attentive doctor. Efficient visit met my expectations. - Dec 12, 2024 by Randolph M.Click to read more
9.5 mi · 287 Park Ave S, New York, NY 10010
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 49 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Kristiana Dodaj is a highly skilled optometrist currently offering a wide range of eye and vision care services at Eyes on Park. Patients of all communities and ages in the New York, NY, area can consult Dr. Dodaj for eye infections, dry eye, allergic eye problems, and vision loss. She also of...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Sep 17

Dr. Minh Vu, OD

Optometrist
4.78
·1045 reviews
Dr. Vu is great and personable! Really breaks down what’s going on with your eyes and actually cares! - Jul 26, 2020 by Arnelle S.Click to read more
12.5 mi · 340A 9th St, Brooklyn, NY 11215
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 10 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy ·
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Dr. Vu, co-founder and head doctor at Orama, earned his undergraduate degree in Biology and Biochemistry from Notre Dame de Namur University and his Doctor of Optometry from the American University of Puerto Rico. He later joined NY LASIK, specializing in myopia management and dry eye disease. At O...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Vanessa Bedoya, OD

Optometrist
4.74
·69 reviews
Great communication and awareness on my issues. She gave good guidance and genuinely wanted to help. - Nov 3, 2025 by Amrit J.Click to read more
12.5 mi · 157 Post Ave, Westbury, NY 11590
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 3 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
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Charles Hollander, OD

Optometrist
4.47
·32 reviews
9 mi · 25 W 43Rd St, Ste 316, New York, NY 10036
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 109 more
Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. Charles Hollander graduated with honors in 1980 from the Pennsylvania College of Optometry. . He is a fellow in the American Academy of Optometry and is certified by the New York State Optometric Association to provide low vision services. Dr. Hollander is licensed in the therapeutic treatme...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Sep 23

Dr. Alan Schlussel, OD

Optometrist
4.76
·1407 reviews
So kind, sweet, and smart. Office is clean and comfortable. Highly recommend.Click to read more
9 mi · 35A E 35th St, #204, New York, NY 10016
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 14 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Doctor Schlussel was named to the top 150 optometrists in the nation on Newsweek's America's Best Eye Doctors of 2021. Doctor Schlussel received his Bachelor of Arts Degree in Biology from Binghamton University in 1980. He attended the State College of Optometry in New York from 1980 through 1984. H...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Sep 29

Dr. Maria Katsev, OD

Optometrist
4.79
·107 reviews
Their Professionalism - Dec 29, 2023 by Reginald L.Click to read more
13 mi · 2103 Ralph Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11234
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, EyeMed + 8 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy ·
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Dr. Maria Katsev is a graduate of the State University of New York, where she earned her Doctor of Optometry degree. She loves practicing full-scope optometry in the neighborhood where she lives with her family. Dr. Katsev provides comprehensive eye exams and fits all types of contact lenses, includ...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Vivian Li, OD

Optometrist
4.91
·728 reviews
Fast, easy, comfortable, and informative eye checkup.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
Next available: Tue, Sep 15

Dr. John Nguyen, OD

Optometrist
4.84
·709 reviews
Optimal experience, plus there was a very cute, small dog to play with during my brief wait - May 18, 2022 by Jose R.Click to read more
12.5 mi · 285 9th St, Fl 2, Brooklyn, NY 11215
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 19 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy ·
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Evening Hours and On-Call Services Available Optometrist practicing full scope of primary care optometry while working alongside other healthcare professionals within the community to monitor and care for your health. I received my Bachelor of Science from University of Central Florida and went on...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Aaron From, OD

Optometrist
4.43
·14 reviews
While the doctor was very friendly and communicative, this office is very limited in facility. I would only come back for basic inquiries such as a glasses prescription.Click to read more
10.5 mi · 90 Delancey St, New York, NY 10002
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 34 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time
Next available: Mon, Sep 14

Dr. Irina Shiyan, OD

Optometrist
4.75
·1376 reviews
She's the best! Very personal and knowledgable. Staff is also kind and helpful - May 31, 2016 by Amber L.Click to read more
10 mi · 170 2nd Ave, New York, NY 10003
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 50 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Irina Shiyan graduated from the State University of New York College of Optometry with a Doctor of Optometry degree in 2008. She earned her undergraduate degree from NYU’s College of Arts and Science. After graduating, Dr. Shiyan became an integral part of a multi-specialty practice associate...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Sep 17

Dr. Sophia Yu, OD

Optometrist
4.93
·55 reviews
Very pleasant experience. Dr. Yu was personable, attentive and helpful. The staff was friendly and accommodating. by Michele V.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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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
Next available: Wed, Sep 16

Dr. Jenny He, OD

Optometrist
4.95
·241 reviews
Fantastic experience. Great staff and doctor. So happy I chose this practice and will be back! - Jul 30, 2025 by Margaret M.Click to read more
12 mi · 137 Queen Anne Rd, Bogota, NJ 07603
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 8 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy ·
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NOTICE: - We do NOT see children under 7 years of age. - Medicaid/NJ Family Care/ United Healthcare UMR are NOT accepted at this office. - No Shows and appointments cancelled in less than 24hrs are subject to a $50 cancellation fee. The out-of-pocket cost for a full eye exam is $149 and the out-of-...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Sep 11

Dr. David Naparstek, OD

Optometrist
4.60
·10 reviews
12 mi · 99 Battery Pl, Frnt A, New York, NY 10280
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 120 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Undergraduate Education: Emory University, class of '79, BA Chemistry Optometry School: SUNY State College of Optometry class of 83 Certifications/Awards: Fellow of the American Academy of Optometry for over 30 years; AOA member for over 40 years. Hobbies/Interests: Golf, snow skiing, stamp and coi...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Elina Niyazov, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·10 reviews
It was an easy and seamless experience. I was able to leave confident and satisfied with my care. by Joshua P.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. Elina Niyazov is a New York City–based optometrist who provides comprehensive eye care with a strong focus on personalized, patient-centered treatment. She offers thorough eye exams and specializes in dry eye syndrome, ocular surface disease, contact lens fittings, binocular vision assessments a...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Sep 17

Dr. Jacob Nachum, OD

Optometrist
4.82
·1634 reviews
Very thorough, patient and professional with eye exam and contact lens fitting - Dec 6, 2012Click to read more
12 mi · 26 Broadway, 908, New York, NY 10004
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 33 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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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
Next available: Fri, Sep 11

Dr. Semir Markisic, OD

Optometrist
4.79
·76 reviews
It was the best experience I've ever had at the optometrist. The ladies who work there were professional and easy-going. Dr. Semir Markisic was very helpful, patient, thorough and kind! And to my delight, I walked away with a pair of contact lenses. In my eyes. "I can see!" Really, it was that...Click to read more
12.5 mi · 326 7Th Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11215
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 111 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy ·
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Undergraduate Education: St. John's University. Optometry School: MCPHS School of Optometry. Certifications/Awards: Member of the New York State Optometric Association and American Optometric Association. How are you impacting your local community or helping your patients live their best lives? By c...Click to read more
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Dr. Dimple Patel, OD

Optometrist
4.91
·58 reviews
Dr Patel did a great job explaining what was going on with my eyes and vision - Oct 18, 2024 by Christopher W.Click to read more
12.5 mi · 1 Union Ave, Suite 101, Cresskill, NJ 07626
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 6 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Dimple Patel was born in Queens, NY and moved to Georgia at the age of 13. She graduated from the University of Georgia with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Biology. She went on to complete her Doctorate in Optometry at Pennsylvania College of Optometry. Dr. Patel has completed specialized exte...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Sydney Lin, OD

Optometrist
4.86
·368 reviews
Dr Sydney Lin wad great, had a very positive attitude and wa very thorough with whatever she needed to do! - Apr 19, 2024Click to read more
10 mi · 33 5th Ave, Ste 1A, New York, NY 10003
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 37 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Sydney S. Lin, O.D. primarily focuses on the designing and prescribing of custom speciality contact lenses for the treatment and management of keratoconus and other corneal disorders. She is devoted to helping patients achieve better vision and comfort. Education & Training Dr. Lin knew early on...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Sep 17

Dr. Melissa Carr, OD

Optometrist
4.74
·204 reviews
Great doctor! Very good listener and very thorough, highly recommended! - Mar 22, 2024 by Alex A.Click to read more
10 mi · 190 Wheatley Plaza, Greenvale, NY 11548
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: Fri, Sep 18

Dr. Darren Wallis, OD

Optometrist
4.93
·1326 reviews
Puts the patient at ease and is ready to answer questions of the patient.Click to read more
11.5 mi · 150 Broadway, Ste 1401, New York, NY 10038
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 35 more
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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. Allison Nguyen, OD

Optometrist
4.86
·454 reviews
Zero wait time, cute facility, and easy to find. Great experience and will be back for my next comprehensive eye exam. - Jul 26, 2024Click to read more
10.5 mi · 175 W 12th St, Ste 1A, New York, NY 10011
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 15 more
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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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Dr. John Nguyen, OD

Optometrist
4.84
·709 reviews
Optimal experience, plus there was a very cute, small dog to play with during my brief wait - May 18, 2022 by Jose R.Click to read more
12.5 mi · 453 Court St, Brooklyn, NY 11231
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 19 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy ·
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Evening Hours and On-Call Services Available Optometrist practicing full scope of primary care optometry while working alongside other healthcare professionals within the community to monitor and care for your health. I received my Bachelor of Science from University of Central Florida and went on...Click to read more
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Dr. Robert Auerbach, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.91
·1123 reviews
He was very thorough, kind, and funny. Great visit. Would definitely recommend him to others. - Mar 22, 2012 by Ginger L.Click to read more
6 mi · 1000 Northern Blvd, Ste 190, Great Neck, NY 11021
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 19 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Robert Auerbach, MD specializes in soft contact lens fittings and complications, general ophthalmology, glaucoma, diabetic eye exams, as well as age-related macular degeneration and cataract evaluations. He earned his Doctor of Medicine from the State University of New York, Brooklyn, and completed ...Click to read more
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Dr. Vinayak Mishra, OD

Optometrist
4.96
·89 reviews
Very clean and cool office. The atmosphere made it feel less like a daunting doctor's appointment. - Aug 25, 2026 by Laurel K.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
Next available: Tue, Sep 22

Dr. Maja Krsmanovic, OD

Optometrist
4.91
·1289 reviews
Dr. Krsmanovic was friendly, thorough and efficient. No wait time and an overall pleasant experience! - Oct 6, 2020Click to read more
11 mi · 89 Worth St, New York, NY 10013
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 9 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
Next available: Mon, Sep 14

Dr. Jasmine Nouravi, OD

Optometrist
4.78
·234 reviews
Dr, Nouravi is excellent! She is so knowledgeable and listens to your concerns! Would recommend to everyone - Feb 10, 2026 by Meredith M.Click to read more
10 mi · 157 W 19th St, New York, NY 10011
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 17 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Nouravi in an optometrist in New York City, NY, passionate about eye health and vision. She earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from SUNY College of Optometry and completed a residency in Ocular Disease at the same institution. Her expertise encompasses a range of ocular conditions, including ...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Sep 23

Dr. Lan Heng, OD

Optometrist
4.95
·116 reviews
I would highly recommend this doctor and the office. Staff was friendly and helpful. Overall experience was great.! - Dec 12, 2025 by Michele D.Click to read more
12.5 mi · 1086 North Broadway, Ste 145, Yonkers, NY 10701
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Medicare + 11 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy ·
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Dr. Lan Heng is an Optometrist at Hudson River Vision in Yonkers, NY. He welcomes patients with vision, medical eye concerns, and emergency eye care. Before coming to Hudson River Vison, Dr. Lan Heng was an associate at New York Ophthalmology. With over five years of experience at New York Ophthalm...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Sep 11

Dr. Juliana Mazzotta, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·7 reviews
Dr. Mazzotta was great very professional and knowledgeable. She kept me informed as she was examining me. Most importantly for me she has amazing people skills, made eye contact, spoke to me not at me. Loved the office and will definitely be returning. Thank you Dr. Mazzotta. - Aug 26, 2026 by Luz ...Click to read more
13.5 mi · 302 Un St, 2nd Fl, Hackensack, NJ 07601
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 33 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Juliana Mazzotta, O.D., received her Doctor of Optometry from The Ohio State University College of Optometry, where she graduated in 2025 and was recognized as the Graduate of the Year. She earned her Bachelor of Science in Biology, with minors in Chemistry, French, and Psychology, from the Univ...Click to read more
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Dr. Ezra Cohen, OD

Optometrist
4.55
·231 reviews
Excellent Doctor and great advice giver! Highly recommended! - Jul 22, 2024 by Jonathan S.Click to read more
15.5 mi · 341 Kings Hwy, Brooklyn, NY 11223
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 23 more
Accepting new patients · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy ·
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Dr. Ezra Cohen is an optometrist serving the Far Rockaway and Greater NYC. In practice for over thirty years, Dr. Cohen works to maintain a friendly office with the most modern and stylish eyewear. Dr. Cohen began his career at the Illinois College of Optometry, where he earned his OD. He came t...Click to read more
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Dr. Cristina Polizzi, OD

Optometrist
4.85
·124 reviews
Dr was very detailed and explained everything to me Was seen by doctor immediately And office clean Front desk helpful - Sep 10, 2025 by Doreen B.Click to read more
8.5 mi · 733 Manhattan Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11222
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 1 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Cristina Polizzi-Woods graduated from Siena College with a Bachelor of Science in Biology in 2007. She earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from the University of Houston College of Optometry in 2014. While attending optometry school, she participated in research projects related to dry eye syn...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Nov 2

Dr. Karina Puleo, OD

Optometrist
4.79
·141 reviews
Very proficient. Everyone is nice and super helpful. by CBClick to read more
13.5 mi · 348 Main St, Hackensack, NJ 07601
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Davis Vision + 6 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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*Please note: ZocDoc does not sync with our practice management software or schedule, but we will do our best to accommodate you.* You may come to Bergen Optometry for eyeglasses, contacts, or because your eyes feel dry and gritty. You are not just a set of eyes to us. At Bergen Optometry, we look ...Click to read more
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Dr. Jennifer Lee, OD

Optometrist
4.67
·30 reviews
Dr. Lee was incredible. She patiently listened to my challenges and concerns and committed to finding a solution. At each step she discussed the causes and outlined potential solution options. She ensured that I didn’t leave until I had contacts that gave me excellent vision. This was the best ey...Click to read more
13.5 mi · 348 Main St, Hackensack, NJ 07601
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Davis Vision + 6 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Whether you are visiting for glasses, contact lenses, dry eye treatment, or a routine eye exam, Dr. Jennifer Lee believes patients are more than just a prescription. At Bergen Optometry, she focuses on personalized, compassionate eye care tailored to each patient’s individual needs and long-term wel...Click to read more
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Dr. Alyson Escalona, OD

Optometrist
4.76
·55 reviews
It was an enjoyable experience and I will be using them in the future! - Aug 14, 2025 by Claire A.Click to read more
13.5 mi · 348 Main St, Hackensack, NJ 07601
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Davis Vision + 6 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Whether you are coming in for glasses, contact lenses, dry eye treatment, or a comprehensive medical eye exam, Dr. Escalona believes you are more than just a prescription. At Bergen Optometry, she focuses on personalized eye care that protects your long-term vision and overall eye health using the l...Click to read more
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Dr. Joie Brody-Sendroff, OD

Optometrist
4.86
·127 reviews
Very good visit. DR Brodie was very knowledgable and friendly, the staff was very good as well. by OOClick to read more
13.5 mi · 348 Main St, Hackensack, NJ 07601
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Davis Vision + 6 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Please note: ZocDoc does not sync with our practice management software / schedule, but we will do our best to accommodate you. When you walk through the doors of Bergen Optometry, you are more than just a prescription. Dr. Joie Brody-Sendroff believes in building genuine relationships with her pat...Click to read more
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