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Apple Ophthalmology
4.89
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Overall rating
4.89
Wait time
4.57
Bedside manner
4.92
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Apple Ophthalmology
8 W 38th St, Rm 201, New York, NY 10018


Today, Aug 22 – Fri, Sep 4
Insurances accepted
99% of patients have successfully booked with these insurances
Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
Emblem Health
UnitedHealthcare

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Apple Ophthalmology
Beautiful, clean, spacious modern office and equipment at W 38th St and 5th Ave.
**Please use the Zocdoc APP to select My Account; Insurance Card; upload photo of your insurance card**; we are only in some BUT NOT ALL versions of Aetna/Cigna/NYCE/Medicare/Oxford/UHC/1199 plans; we will send you our own medical history forms, so please do not fill out the Zocdoc medical history
Gentle eye exams with caring physicians and advanced imaging technology. Dr. Teru Hayashi, Dr. Naomi Hayashi, and Dr. Kichiemon Asoma graduated from top universities. Dr Asoma is fluent in both Japanese and English. If you need a sooner appointment, please call the office.
Gentle exams and treatments for: Cataracts, Glaucoma, Diabetes, Hypertensive retinopathy, Dry tired eyes, Red or Itchy eyes, Presbyopic intraocular lenses (Restor, Synfony), Toric lens implants, Femto laser option for cataract surgery, Eyelid or eye growths and styes, corneal transplant, Plaquenil screening, Laser treatments for glaucoma.
High definition cameras by Zeiss. The latest Clarus retinal camera with true light reveals the retina in beautifully fine detail. ORA advanced intraocular pressure measuring system with hysteresis feature especially safer for patients who have had LASIK or have keratoconus, Visual Field testing, color vision testing.
Patient reviews
All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.89
Wait time
4.57
Bedside manner
4.92
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Loved Dr Hayashi! She was super friendly, caring and knowledgeable! Answered all my questions. Her staff was amazing too!
Maria Theresia S.Verified patient
I think she’s a great doctor. She listened very attentively and addressed all my concerns. I will definitely recommend her.
September 26, 2019Suhayb S.Verified patient
uNBELIEVABLE!!! i HAVE NEVER BEEN TO A DOCTOR AS WONDERFUL!!! LOVED HER!!! I WISH HER ALL THE BEST OF LUCK AND SUCCESS!!!
Sharon H.Verified patient
Dr. Hayashi was extremely thorough and attentive! All the testing was done in a timely manner and the staff was friendly.
February 15, 2017Jordan H.Verified patient
She's very pleasant, friendly, and informative. My eye check up was thorough, and well explained by D.Hayashi afterwards.
August 6, 2012Monica C.Verified patient
She was extremely professional and calming when I went in for an eye infection. She explained to me what was happening.
August 2, 2013Initials hidden
I am so happy to have found her. She is very detailed and takes her time to explain any findings. Definitely worthed.
July 1, 2020Initials hidden
Dr. Hayashi is very kind and very thorough. I felt confident in her abilities and am glad to consider her my physician.
December 9, 2013Aira C.Verified patient
Thorough exam. Very friendly and spent time explaining what she was looking for and what she found. Highly recommended.
October 25, 2011Initials hidden
Dr Hayashi is friendly, gentle and attentive. The staff that runs the tests before you see Dr Hayashi is very nice too.
February 29, 2012Initials hidden
Dr. Hayashi is wonderful! She is very thorough and takes the time to explain test results and to answer any questions.
October 26, 2009Initials hidden
Dr. Hayashi is a great communicator; she's someone I can trust and I've already recommended a few friends to see her.
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She was incredibly thorough and attentive, and proactively scheduled a follow up. She was also lovely and friendly!
Morgan R.Verified patient
Dr. Hayashi and her entire staff are outstanding. Everyone was pleasant, professional, and extremely knowledgeable.
May 22, 2013Initials hidden
My visit was outstanding. Dr. Hayashi was very thoughtful and took the time to explain the various tests in detail.
April 26, 2013Yan E.Verified patient
Very professional. In all they years I have been going to eye doctors, I never had had such a thorough examination.
February 3, 2012Allyson D.Verified patient
What a wonderful experience, Dr Hayashi and her office staff are so thoughtful and efficient. Kudos all around!!!!
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Fantastic chair-side manner and demeanor; patient; expert knowledge. Paraprofessionals were efficient and polite.
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It is a great staff and Dr. Hayashi is also attentive and makes sure that all of your questions are addressed.
June 26, 2018Stephen K.Verified patient
Highly recommend! She is awesome, professional and reliable. Definitely the best eye health check up overall.
January 28, 2020Jae Young L.Verified patient
This place is amazing, the people here are very helpful with any issues you have. High Recommend this place.
May 10, 2016Alisa R.Verified patient
She has a lot of patients so go there with nothing to do after and have a lot of patience. But she's great!
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Very courteous staff and Doc, well organized office, and Dr. Hayashi was very knowledgeable and attentive!
October 28, 2019Initials hidden
Dr. Hayashi is amazing and everyone else in her office as well extremely professional and super friendly!
January 9, 2019Andrea P.Verified patient
Super nice team of people with very efficient processes in place. A positive experience, highly recommend.
October 14, 2016Rebecca P.Verified patient
She took her time and was very thorough and helpful via a virtual call. My eye is feeling better already.
June 27, 2020Alicia S.Verified patient
Always a very detailed eye examination. Dr. Hayashi makes me feel very comfortable with her and her staff.
April 9, 2014Steven N.Verified patient
Dr. Hayashi and her staff were excellent. Super friendly, knowledgeable, and thorough. Highly recommend.
February 11, 2013Gary C.Verified patient
Dr Hayashi and the rest of her team were great! They all want to teach and answered all of my questions.
April 3, 2014Initials hidden
Dr. Hayashi is the best— approachable and compassionate AND an expert in her field. Highly recommended!
February 12, 2018Ari S.Verified patient
Clean and modern office, efficient staff and setup, and Dr Hayashi is patent, caring, and insightful.
February 15, 2019Initials hidden
All Doctor's should use Doctor Hayashi practice as a model on how to treat patients and run a practice.
April 1, 2015Sonia F.Verified patient
She made me feel very comfortable, was not judgmental, and very helpful. Also called me right on time!
June 5, 2020Jane Y.Verified patient
I just love her. Shes super nice, knowledgeable. Great office, seems very advanced. Highly recommended
August 28, 2019Avraham T.Verified patient
Dr. Hayashi and her staff were all friendly and helpful. I had virtually no wait. Great visit overall!
February 25, 2014Initials hidden
She is very thorough and takes her time.
A very conscientious doctor.
I would highly recommend her.
Susan R.Verified patient
Excellent Doctor — very thorough and kind. Will explain anything that is unclear. Highly recommended.
June 4, 2018Jan Paul K.Verified patient
She was amazing so nice and listening to everything you had to say I definitely recommend her !!!!!
December 29, 2017Joanna V.Verified patient
Dr. Hayashi and all the staff, in particular Kate, was just amazing. I had an excellent experience.
September 29, 2016Selamawit Y.Verified patient
The staff was very courteous. Dr. Kichiemon Asoma was very professional , thorough, honest, and helpful. Great experience!
October 23, 2017Tammy H.Verified patient
One of the most thorough eye exams I ever had. Plus his associate who did much of the preliminary testing was wonderful.
February 18, 2020Carl F.Verified patient
Great doctor who takes time explaining every procedure performed along the way. He also has a cordial and wonderful team.
January 3, 2020Anthony L.Verified patient
Very nice facility. The doctor and doctor's aides were so nice and professional and explained every test they were doing.
November 4, 2019Mallory F.Verified patient
Great. Very short wait time. They give you chocolate and coffee while you wait. They also give you a planner note
March 14, 2019Lauren L.Verified patient
awesome experience! Dr. Kichiemon was super friendly, informative and straight forward. Would def see him again.
Jennifer G.Verified patient
He and his staff were extremely knowledgeable and pleasing. Will highly recommend to family and friends alike.
July 27, 2020Dannie G.Verified patient
Dr. Asoma was a very pleasant and knowledgeable physician. All the assistants were friendly and professional.
October 31, 2019Initials hidden
He listens. Asks questions. Is interested in the patient. All of the staff was that way. So wonderful.
Judy B.Verified patient
Took time to explain everything and answer my many questions patiently, without making me feel rushed
January 3, 2020Zainab A.Verified patient
My experience was very good. The only problem was they did not have the appointment that I made on ZOCDOC.
August 11, 2025Naomi S.Verified patient
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