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Town Optical
Optometrist551 5th Ave, New York, NY4.89
Patient reviews
All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.89
Wait time
4.75
Bedside manner
4.94
Insurances accepted
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Town Optical
Town Optical has been a fixture in New York City for over 50 years. We have a state of the art facility with accurate computerized prescriptions. We specialize in eye disease treatment, laser vision correction, vision therapy, and contact lenses. Town Optical also has a Eye Glass Laboratory on site. We carry an extensive, exclusive line of frames and will have you seeing 20/20 with one of our caring experienced doctors in no time.
Patient reviews
All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.89
Wait time
4.75
Bedside manner
4.94
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The office staff was very friendly and efficient, and the doctor and her assitstants were both thorough and knowledgeable.
September 16, 2025Eustace B.Verified patient
Dr. Belenkova is awesome. But DO NOT buy glasses from their shop. They are unrepentant in their inaccuracy.
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The first time I have ever had to pay a huge amount for a contact lens exam. With insurance. Plus a copay. Not thrilled.
August 15, 2024Emily R.Verified patient
Super friendly & kind!
I was a new patient and my experience was excellent.
November 15, 2025Initials hidden
I’ve been taking care of my vision at Town Optical for years and have always been pleased with their service.
June 1, 2024Amy A.Verified patient
She was fantastic! Very professional and efficient. We went through all the usual tests and everything was very comfortable.
Caroline K.Verified patient
She's been amazing as usual I've been going to her for some time now. You get great care and helpful in-sight with Belenkova.
March 2, 2015Anthony B.Verified patient
I’ve been a patient for over 5 years and am still completely satisfied with the medical care and professional office staff
March 22, 2021Initials hidden
Very efficient office and great doctor. I am their patient for 15+ years.
September 14, 2025Michael S.Verified patient
Dr. Belenkova is very attentive, and patiently listens to any concerns or questions I might have. She makes me feel at ease.
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She was very knowledgeable and great. I would highly recommend her. I recommended her to my colleagues right when I left.
September 25, 2015Emily D.Verified patient
Dr Belenkova was very knowledgable and friendly. I would highly recommend her to anyone looking for a great eye doctor.
October 15, 2013Joe R.Verified patient
She is very personal and professional. And she answers all the questions asked. I would strongly recommend her to others
January 11, 2018Ajit S.Verified patient
Dr. Belencova is a gem! She is so sweet and patient, answers every question with very clear communication.
November 6, 2023Nikki N.Verified patient
Very good and glad I was able to make this appointment so quickly and easily. Would definitely come to this place again.
January 30, 2012CKVerified patient
The office is busy and seems a bit disorganized but the doc was very nice, professional, attentive, and knowledgeable.
Melissa L.Verified patient
Dr. Belenkova is a great doctor. She takes her time with you, is very thorough and explains everything she is doing.
February 7, 2017Nilda S.Verified patient
Been coming to Town Optical for over ten years. They’re professional and courteous. Our whole family are patients.
March 21, 2022David V.Verified patient
Dr. Belenkowa is one of the best doctors, very professional, knowledgeable and warm.
Highly recommended to everyone!
July 21, 2020Krystyna N.Verified patient
Dr. Belenkova is extremely competent and caring.
She is very knowledgeable and goes the extra mile.
thank you. malka
November 26, 2014Initials hidden
Dr. Belenkova was very nice and had answers to all of my questions. She was very knowledgeable and easy to talk too.
Anna S.Verified patient
Cozy and clear thee folks know what they're doing. Good advice on eye care that I haven't gotten before.
September 8, 2023Initials hidden
Easy going doctor, takes necessary time to explaining procedures and answer questions. Friendly and efficient staff.
October 13, 2017Initials hidden
She was very kind and patient; addressed all my concerns; clear communication and easy to understand.
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Dr. Belenkova is the best eye doctor I've ever had. She's always thorough and shows utmost consideration and care.
February 5, 2015Amy W.Verified patient
A great experience and amazing staff they all worked together very well and they were all very pleasant
March 14, 2023Nelly L.Verified patient
Incredibly professional, kind, and warm patient care. Highly recommended after seeing several other eye doctors.
April 30, 2015Initials hidden
I really like Dr. Belenkova and have been going to her for years. She is wonderful, and I highly recommend her!
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Fantastic, great experience at an Eye exam. got though the entire process and ordered contacts within an hour.
September 18, 2014Brian L.Verified patient
Dr. Belenkova is friendly and kind and does not upsell. You can trust that she's a patient first clinician.
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Dr. was very patient and explained everything in a way that was comforting and easy to understand. Thank you!
April 19, 2018Megan C.Verified patient
Dr. Belenkova is awesome. Takes her time and explains everything and goes out of her way to be accomodating.
February 25, 2014Initials hidden
I am doctor Belenkova’s patient for years because she is very knowledgeable, attentive and a warm person.
May 12, 2021Gordana P.Verified patient
Really like Dr. Belenkova. The office is so efficienty run and she is super friendly and knowledgeable.
November 1, 2021Kristi S.Verified patient
Dr. Belenkova is an consummate professional. Thorough and invariably pleasant and patient with questions.
May 12, 2015Tom F.Verified patient
Dr. Belenkova is so nice and very attentive to her patients, i always have a great experience with
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Terrific experience. I was seen promptly and everyone was kind, practical and attentive.
October 11, 2023Initials hidden
Amazing experience. Everyone was helpful and a pleasure to be around.
February 14, 2025Felix P.Verified patient
I thought she was very knowledgeable about my condition and was able to prescribe the right medication.
August 13, 2012Milagros P.Verified patient
Always easy ro book with Town Optical thru zocdoc Dr V is a fantastic doctor and always listens
December 28, 2022Initials hidden
I appreciate that I never feel manipulated or upsold by her. She gives solid advice and explains it.
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Dr Belenkova was kind and efficient, answering all my questions attentively! I highly recommend her.
February 7, 2020Michael M.Verified patient
She is a great Optometrist. I found her using this website and couldn't be happier with my decision.
June 26, 2018Louis M.Verified patient
She is lovely! Obviously very kind and explains the procedures as she goes. I highly recommend her!
Christina F.Verified patient
the annual checkup with Dr belenkova is always great. can't recommend her enough
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Very professional, thorough eye examination. The entire office was friendly and very efficient.
June 13, 2014Jonathan S.Verified patient
Had a complete comprehensive exam. Dr Belenkova is great and so is the staff at town optical.
September 14, 2020Kim D.Verified patient
Very satisfied with everything , excellent service very professional Doctor, highly recommend .
February 6, 2017David A.Verified patient
She's wonderful! Efficient, honest, didn't try to upsell me on anything. Couldn't ask for more.
July 26, 2014Initials hidden
A breath of fresh air !!! Such a sweet doctor and the office staff are all quite exceptional!
July 24, 2014Andrea B.Verified patient
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