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Michael Kakzanov, MD
OptometristNew York, NY • 2 locations4.77
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4.77
Wait time
4.79
Bedside manner
4.85
Insurances accepted
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Michael Kakzanov, MD
1566 1st Ave, New York, NY 10028
Today, Apr 21 – Mon, May 4
Insurances accepted
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Michael Kakzanov, MD
Dr. Michael Kakzanov, O.D. is a warm, well-established optometrist with a great reputation. Dr. Kakzanov and his staff have been in practice since 2007, and hold more than twenty years of collective experience.
Originally from Russia, Dr. Kakzanov applies his training at the State University of New York School of Optometry to provide his patients with personal care and ensure their satisfaction. He is also a member of the American Optometric Association.
Dr. Kakzanov and his staff offer a full range of optometric services, including general consultations, comprehensive, dilated eye examinations, and consultations for allergic eye problems, as well as treatment for dry eye, cataracts, cornea problems, double vision, and macular degeneration. Pediatric eye care and treatment for eye emergencies and infections is also available.
Patient reviews
All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.77
Wait time
4.79
Bedside manner
4.85
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The doctor and team members are awesome i really really appreciate and looking forward to wait for great great service.
January 4, 2026Mahmodul Hasan A.Verified patient
Dr. Kakzanov is an exceptional optometrist/ healthcare provider. He is very knowledgeable and personable.
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The doctor did a contact lens exam for me and listened to my concerns and help me find the right contacts that fit me
DBVerified patient
He was very thorough and helped me get on the right path to get my eyes healthy again.
November 10, 2025Andrew C.Verified patient
Amazing experience and a wonderful doctor very friendly atmosphere and above all they all have amazing smiles
I recommend
January 9, 2024Hela M.Verified patient
expert proficient professional practitioner. Well versed, care-fullI . I am blessed that he is my optometrist for years.
June 8, 2023Lynn F.Verified patient
Very nice experience, the doctor was nice as well as the other employees in the lab and reception.
December 17, 2024Alaa M.Verified patient
I was seen right away, hassle free. The doctor was attentive and knowledgeable. Definitely made the best choice coming here.
January 26, 2019Yamilex D.Verified patient
Dr. K was friendly, thorough, and professional. He answered all of my questions, and overall, it was an easy visit.
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Dr. Kakzanov was thorough and kind. I have a complicated vision problem and he was patient as we tried different solutions.
April 21, 2018Karen K.Verified patient
Great doctor! Remembered me from a visit years ago. Extremely professional and knowledgeable and makes the visit a breeze.
November 30, 2016Miranda T.Verified patient
Great doctor who explained everything to me thoroughly. This was my third or so appointment with him. Highly recommended!
January 10, 2018Ashley R.Verified patient
Friendly, helpful, professional, and quick! Dr. Kakzanov made my eye exam very easy. His office staff is very nice too.
Cristen L.Verified patient
He was very friendly, helpful, and explained everything thoroughly. I had no wait time - I was very happy with my visit.
July 29, 2016Samantha G.Verified patient
I've called three times to get my glasses prescription emailed because I moved out of the city. Still no prescription...
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Very caring, friendly, reliable, nice patient and with all my concerns
October 1, 2025Carmen M O.Verified patient
I had a great experience from the moment I got there. the receptionist was very nice and friendly as well as the Doctor.
January 27, 2015Maya K.Verified patient
Great guy, great doctor. Staff is really upbeat and friendly. Nice selection of eyewear as well!
September 19, 2024Gilbert M.Verified patient
The visit was great! Picked out frames and ordered them on the spot, super easy and convenient. The staff is super nice!
July 26, 2017Irina O.Verified patient
Wonderful. Kind, patient, informative. The doctor made me feel at ease. Great staff. Zero wait time.
May 3, 2023Danielle L.Verified patient
They were so patient and kind with me when teaching me how to put in contacts for the first time. Definitely recommend!
February 3, 2019Initials hidden
Both Kakzanov and staff were friendly, knowledgeable and helpful.Eye exam thorough and professional. pay them a visit!
March 20, 2018Steven G.Verified patient
He was very informative , very concern and he really cares about his patients I would definitely recommend him :)
March 23, 2017Donya M.Verified patient
Very kind and funny doctor with excellent bedside manners. Answered all of my questions. Would highly recommend!
March 31, 2020Natalie R.Verified patient
The patient ahead of me arrived late - so there was a delay on my schedule. Otherwise, my appointment went well.
November 2, 2016Teresita J.Verified patient
Good experience. I went almost for an emergency appointment. He was clear and on point to diagnose and treat me.
January 8, 2019Marcela C.Verified patient
Probably the best eye exam I have ever received! Left feeling like I got great care and would highly recommend.
Elizabeth S.Verified patient
Literally the friendliest, most helpful, and enthusiastic optometrist one could hope for. Highly recommended!
June 30, 2015Mario S.Verified patient
Dr. Kakzanov is great! He works with insurance companies to make sure you're getting exactly what you need
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Very professional and made me feel very comfortable during my eye exam. Would highly recommend to others.
May 1, 2017Thomas D.Verified patient
I would come back again. the doctor was very professional. He took me in on time and answered my questions
MOVerified patient
Enjoy talking to the doctor. He cares about your situation. Stuff work there are very nice too.
Nan L.Verified patient
Dr. Kakzanov is friendly, listens to your concerns, and addresses them throughout the appointment.
November 18, 2021Jane C.Verified patient
Great place to get your eyes checked and get new lenses. I highly recommend this place.
November 5, 2023Lisa T.Verified patient
Professional service and very pleasant demeanor. I would absolutely
recommend Michael Kakzanov, OD.
March 1, 2013Initials hidden
Everything was smooth. Staff were friendly and helpful. I will be returning in the future.
April 20, 2023Serena A.Verified patient
One of the best doctors I have seen. This was my first visit and definitely will be returning.
December 28, 2021Initials hidden
This office was great. Helped me pick out a new pair of glasses, super patient, highly recommend.
November 22, 2014Katharine M.Verified patient
I thought the tests took too long but other than that everything was good.
August 23, 2024Marina H.Verified patient
Very compassionate Doctor who is knowledgable and understanding. I'm happy I chose this practice.
July 29, 2017Ahmed A.Verified patient
Great OD. Thorough and patient. Down to earth and respectful of your time without feeling rushed.
October 30, 2014Amanda W.Verified patient
Friendly front desk but very hard to get a hold of, not the greatest bedside and phone manners.
Ankur G.Verified patient
Took my daughter there for her first eye exam and he was extremely attentive and professional.
March 13, 2015Megan L.Verified patient
Dr. K is awesome! He spent time explaining everything to me and was very caring!!
December 27, 2023Talya K.Verified patient
Good experience! Helped me get good info and next steps on an issue I was having.
November 9, 2023Rachel S.Verified patient
Friendly, nice and courteous staff. The doctor is very good and he is very knowledgeable.
June 15, 2022Liz F.Verified patient
Very good experience! Dr. Kakzanov and his staff were very professional. Definitely recommend.
February 21, 2017Robert H.Verified patient
Took his time and explained all of my options. Excellent eye doctor. I recommend to everyone.
November 1, 2013Sarwar C.Verified patient
I was pleased. He actually listened to what o had to say and was genuinely trying to help.
April 17, 2021Doug N.Verified patient
Very friendly staff and doctor! I was able to finish my appointment in a timely manner.
August 11, 2021Aarati K.Verified patient
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