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Dr. Izak Herschitz, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.33
·598 reviews
The waiting room wasn't great but the doctor was thorough and made sure i had a good understanding of my diagnosis. - Sep 2, 2020Click to read more
1 mi · 1150 Brighton Bch Ave, Apt 1Y, Brooklyn, NY 11235
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 22 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients ·
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Please note: we do not accept Vision plans. At Izak Herschitz, MD, P.C. you can be seen by one of our optometrists that provide the highest quality eye care to a diverse set of patients from all over New York City and the world. Dr. Herschitz completed his residency in ophthalmology at New York ...Click to read more
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Dr. Navid Hakimian, MD

Ophthalmologist
1.00
·1 review
1.5 mi · 1915 Ocean Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11230
Accepts Aetna + 1 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in age-related macular degeneration + 4 more ·
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Graduate of Tufts Medical School, Boston, MA, 1991 Resident in Ophthalmology, Stony Brook University Hospital, NY, 1991 – 1995 Fellow in Retinal Diseases and Surgery, 1995 – 1997 Associate, Retina Group P.C., 1997 – PresentClick to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 23

Dr. Irina Pankova, DO

Ophthalmologist
4.51
·132 reviews
very kind and professional , I was happy . Thank you. - Aug 29, 2017 by Sal C.Click to read more
2 mi · 103 Quentin Rd, Brooklyn, NY 11223
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Emblem Health + 8 more
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Dr. Pankova earned her Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree from New York Institute of Technology, New York College of Osteopathic Medicine. She completed her Ophthalmology residency at Midwestern University, Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine, and specialized in Glaucoma through a fellowship ...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jun 24

Dr. Stanislav Ilyusha, OD

Optometrist
4.83
·310 reviews
Very nice office and very helpful staff. Highly recommended! - Sep 7, 2023 by Nicholas C.Click to read more
0.5 mi · 1612 Sheepshead Bay Rd, Brooklyn, NY 11235
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 29 more
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 and verify insurance information. Stanislav Ilyusha, OD, is an experienced and detail-oriented optometrist who leads the team at Vistasite Eye Care of Sheepshead Bay in the Sheepshead Bay neighborhood of Brooklyn, ...Click to read more
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Dr. Milana Sapozhnikov, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.67
·145 reviews
Very polite and careful doctor. Did not feel rushed and had a great office visit. - Oct 20, 2025 by Brian W.Click to read more
1 mi · 2464 Coney Is Ave, 3rd Fl, Brooklyn, NY 11223
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Medicare + 9 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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ABOUT DR. MILANA SAPOZHNIKOV Dr. Sapozhnikov was born in Brooklyn and has lived in Brooklyn her entire life. She completed her medical and surgical training in Ophthalmology in New York City. Her ability to speak English, Russian, and Spanish has allowed her to better take care of her patients and p...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jul 8

Dr. Moshe Szlechter, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.40
·30 reviews
The employees clearly communicated with me. There was a long wait time before i was called in for my initial assessment though. In my next assessment though the employees didn't communicate in English , so i didn't understand what they were saying to each other. - Apr 8, 2025 by Nicole B.Click to read more
2.5 mi · 1301 Ave J, Brooklyn, NY 11230
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 42 more
Accepting new patients ·
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We strive to adhere to the highest standards in eye care, utilizing the most technologically advanced equipment to provide outstanding results in laser and surgical ophthalmic procedures. Our patients have access to a team of highly specialized, board-certified physicians in ophthalmology. This exp...Click to read more

Dr. Elena Geller, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.73
·263 reviews
Everyone is pleasant, polite, and efficient. Thank you all for a positive experience. - Nov 20, 2020 by Joyce C.Click to read more
2.5 mi · 1301 Ave J, Brooklyn, NY 11230
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 37 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Geller is a board-certified ophthalmologist who joined our practice and is seeing patients in our offices in Manhattan, Brooklyn and Queens. She is a comprehensive ophthalmologist and an oculoplastic surgeon with over 10 years of experience. Dr. Geller received her medical degree from the Icahn...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jul 9

Dr. Leonard Bley, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.35
·528 reviews
Pretty good; provided time to ask questions at the end.Click to read more
2.5 mi · 1301 Ave J, Brooklyn, NY 11230
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 37 more
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Dr. Bley, the founder of Laser & Microsurgery Institute, is internationally recognized as a leader in cataract and refractive surgery. He is also among a select group of surgeons pioneering surgical alternatives to Lasik, such as Intraocular Contact Lenses and clear lens extraction. Dr. Bley earne...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jul 14

Dr. Tatyana Katz, OD

Optometrist
4.39
·18 reviews
very good they take care of me with care and profficinal - Apr 27, 2026 by Avrie P.Click to read more
2.5 mi · 1403 Avenue J, Brooklyn, NY 11230
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 23 more
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Dr. Tatyana Katz, OD, provides wide spectrum of eye care services from basic eye exams to the most advanced diagnostic tests which will check for refractive errors as well as diseases and any other problems that may exist, like glaucoma, cataracts, and age-related muscular degeneration among others....Click to read more
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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
2.5 mi · 1301 Ave J, Brooklyn, NY 11230
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 36 more
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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
Next available: Mon, Jun 29

Dr. Dmitry Gurevich, OD

Optometrist
4.79
·229 reviews
down to earth. quick, easy visit. very happy will go again - Dec 30, 2023 by Chris S.Click to read more
1.5 mi · 1913 Kings Hwy, Brooklyn, NY 11229
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 26 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Dmitry Gurevich is an insightful, detail-oriented optometrist treating patients in Brooklyn, New York, and the surrounding communities. Dr. Gurevich is a highly experienced Doctor of Optometry who will manage all your eye and vision care needs and advise you on all aspects of eyecare—from eyegla...Click to read more
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Dr. Gary Eppel, OD

Optometrist
4.35
·81 reviews
It was a nice experience the staff were very helpful. The doctor was very thorough in his evaluation and I would definitely recommend my friends. - Dec 29, 2022 by Lenox L.Click to read more
2 mi · 5108 Kings Plz, Brooklyn, NY 11234
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 30 more
Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. Gary Eppel is a detail-oriented optometrist who sees patients at Vistatsite Eye Care in New York, NY, where he treats a variety of eye-related issues. Dr. Eppel obtained his bachelor's degree at Queens College of the City University of New York. He then earned his Doctor of Optometry degree fro...Click to read more
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Dr. Jenny Ha, DO

Ophthalmologist
5.00
·1 review
Excellent experience with staff and Dr. Ha. Very friendly and super knowledgeable. She will be my new dr for me and my family’s yearly exams. - Jun 3, 2026 by Charlene L.Click to read more
4.5 mi · 947 49th St, Ste 1A, Brooklyn, NY 11219
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 21 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Jenny Ha, DO, is an Ophthalmologist at Maimonides Medical Center in Brooklyn, NY. She was born and raised in Queens, New York. She graduated cum laude from the University of Rochester and was inducted into the Sigma Sigma Phi Honor Society while earning her medical degree at the NYIT College of ...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jul 15

Dr. Harry Engel, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.79
·680 reviews
Great guy. Very helpful. Explained everything that was going on and what I should expect. Plan to see him again. - Jan 6, 2012Click to read more
4.5 mi · 947 49th St, Ste 1A, Brooklyn, NY 11219
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 23 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Harry Engel is an ophthalmologist at Maimonides Medical Center in Brooklyn, New York. He is the former Chief of Ophthalmology at Montefiore Medical Center and serves as a Clinical Professor of Ophthalmology at Albert Einstein College of Medicine. Dr. Engel has extensive experience in the diagnos...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jul 16

Dr. Rostislav Ryvkin, OD

Optometrist
4.75
·45 reviews
Excellent visit. Dr. Ryvkin was very knowledgeable. by VLClick to read more
0.5 mi · 2907 Ocean Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11235
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 9 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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With his comprehensive background in complex and chronic eye issues, Rostislav Ryvkin, OD, offers innovative and personalized solutions for each patient’s eye health and vision. Dr. Ryvkin cares for patients at Ocean Eyes Optical by Market Square Optical in Brooklyn, New York City. After completing...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 22

Dr. Neal Simkovic, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.62
·119 reviews
Doctor recognized my issue immediately and found a solution. I appreciate his expertise. - Jan 23, 2026 by Andrea J.Click to read more
10.5 mi · 118-21 Queens Blvd, Rm 405, Forest Hills, NY 11375
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Emblem Health + 6 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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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, Jun 23

Dr. Dmitri Bondarenko, OD

Optometrist
4.63
·440 reviews
Friendly office workers and such a nice environment . Doctor is very knowledgeable and kind - Jun 7, 2023 by Joyce B.Click to read more
2 mi · 5108 Kings Plz, Brooklyn, NY 11234
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 30 more
Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. Dmitri Bondarenko is a qualified optometrist treating patients in the Brooklyn and Valley Stream areas of New York. He is a native Russian speaker, and he also speaks English. Dr. Bondarenko first studied medicine at Saint Petersburg State I.P. Pavlov Medical University in Saint Petersburg, R...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Jun 20

Dr. Julia Sheyko, OD

Optometrist
4.65
·26 reviews
Thank you for all your help Dr. Sheyko. Thank you as well to all the staff in Vision Palace Optical! - Aug 30, 2019Click to read more
0.5 mi · 1723 Ave U, Brooklyn, NY 11229
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Davis Vision + 13 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Julia Sheyko is a highly capable and dedicated optometrist based in Brooklyn, NY. In 2009, Dr. Sheyko graduated from Hunter College in New York with a bachelor’s degree in biochemistry. Three years later, she earned another Bachelor of Science degree in optometry from Nova Southeastern University Co...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 22

Dr. Rachel Mindin, OD

Optometrist
4.68
·84 reviews
Dr. Mindin was great, and explained why I'm having the issue and what to do. The staff is super friendly. Thank you! - May 19, 2023 by Elvira E.Click to read more
1 mi · 2464 Coney Is Ave, 3rd Fl, Brooklyn, NY 11223
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 14 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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WE DO NOT ACCEPT VISION PLANS. Dr. Rachel Mindin is a highly respected optometrist and an integral part of New York Laser Vision Eye Centers. She earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from the State University of New York. Dr. Mindin is known for her expertise in diagnosing and treating various eye...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 22

Dr. Maria Katsev, OD

Optometrist
4.79
·103 reviews
I had a great experience, staff was great & the doctor was outstanding - Jul 15, 2024 by Pamela S.Click to read more
2.5 mi · 2103 Ralph Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11234
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Emblem Health + 11 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
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Dr. Katerina Ginberg, OD

Optometrist
4.44
·359 reviews
The staff were welcoming. The wait time could use some improvement. - May 6, 2023 by Shanell B.Click to read more
5 mi · 909 E 107th St, Brooklyn, NY 11236
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 28 more
Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. Katerina Ginberg is a Doctor of Optometry who graduated from the State University of New York with a Doctor of Optometry degree in 2004. She has been practicing for nine years and is associated with the American Optometric Association. Central Optical is a medically oriented practice that sees p...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Jun 20

Dr. Jackie Chan, OD

Optometrist
4.88
·438 reviews
Very nice doctor. Well spoken and definitely hospitable! - Mar 21, 2018 by Newas A.Click to read more
3 mi · 1883 86th St, Brooklyn, NY 11214
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 18 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Jack Chan takes great pride in offering every patient the absolute best in vision care. He currently resides in Bensonhurst, Brooklyn, and is proud to practice in the same community where he lives. Known for being warm and caring, Dr. Chan is dedicated to providing the best care for his patients...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Jun 20

Dr. Anastasiya Zagurskaya, OD

Optometrist
4.66
·35 reviews
The office is nice and clean. The doctor is attentive and proffessional. They are value my time. by JFClick to read more
1 mi · 2464 Coney Is Ave, 3rd Fl, Brooklyn, NY 11223
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 16 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Please note: WE DO NOT ACCEPT VISION PLANS, only medical insurance. Dr. Anastasiya Zagurskaya is an optometrist who offers comprehensive eye care to her patients and helps them nurture their vision health. She earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from Salus University, Pennsylvania College of Op...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 22

Dr. Valentina Terentii, OD

Optometrist
4.73
·236 reviews
The Doctor you can trust! Professional and attentive. Highly recommend! - May 1, 2025 by Mikhail D.Click to read more
5 mi · 8311 5th Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11209
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 34 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Valentina Terentii is an optometrist based in Brooklyn, NY. She brings immense expertise to her practice at Super Vision Eye Care. With extensive experience in diagnosing and treating various eye conditions, Dr. Terentii focuses on personalized care tailored to each patient's needs. She utili...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 23

Dr. Janice Tan, OD

Optometrist
4.85
·34 reviews
Loved my experience with the doctor. She was so friendly, professional, and I was in and out. Will return to her! - Feb 21, 2025 by Maria M.Click to read more
3 mi · 1883 86th St, Brooklyn, NY 11214
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 22 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Janice Tan is an optometrist. She grew up in Brooklyn and earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from Pennsylvania College of Optometry. She completed her clinical training at Seidenberg Protzko Eye Associates in Maryland, Brooklyn VA Hospital, and Broward Eye Care in Florida. Dr. Tan provides ...Click to read more
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Dr. Gladys Lee, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.74
·65 reviews
Was able to diagnose my condition very quickly but also took time to explain things well. Extremely knowledgeable and great people skills. - Aug 14, 2024 by Edward Y.Click to read more
7.5 mi · 40 Debevoise Street, Ground Fl, Brooklyn, NY 11206
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 59 more
Accepting new patients · 19 years of experience · Expertise in glaucoma surgery + 5 more ·
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Gladys Lee, MD, is an eye physician and surgeon certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. She graduated from the University of California, Berkeley, and received her medical degree from Boston University. She completed a Combined Medicine and Surgery Internship at Newton-Wellesley Hospital, ...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jun 24

Dr. Yuliya (Julia) Giyaur, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.59
·873 reviews
i was extremly happy with staff at office and doctor...great experience - Oct 16, 2010 by Maria M.Click to read more
7.5 mi · 105 Benton Ave, #1, Staten Island, NY 10305
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 15 more
Accepting new patients ·
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With over 20 years of experience, Dr. Yuliya (Julia) Giyaur is a board-certified ophthalmologist and the founder of New York Laser Vision and Juno Aesthetics. She earned her Doctor of Medicine from the State University of New York, Downstate Medical Center, completed an internship in Internal Medici...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Jun 26

Dr. Alexander Shlivko, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·15 reviews
Dr. Shlivko is extremely knowledgeable and detail-oriented. My new prescription is perfect, and I noticed an immediate improvement in my vision. Excellent care and professionalism. by HMClick to read more
0.5 mi · 1723 Ave U, Brooklyn, NY 11229
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Davis Vision + 13 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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As an optometrist, Dr. Alexander Shlivko is committed to providing exceptional, full-scope eye care to patients of all ages. He practices at Vision Palace in Brooklyn, NY. Dr. Shlivko earned his doctoral degree in optometry from the SUNY College of Optometry. He specializes in integrating advanced ...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Jun 27

Dr. Maya Filshtinskaya, OD

Optometrist
4.63
·75 reviews
Good experience. She was thorough and kind and helped me get the best prescription for the best price. - Sep 29, 2022 by Jon D.Click to read more
2.5 mi · 2313 65th St, Brooklyn, NY 11204
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 39 more
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Maya Filshtinskaya is a diligent and detail-oriented optometrist practicing in the community of Brooklyn, NY. Dr. Filshtinskaya earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from Salus University, Pennsylvania College of Optometry. She practices at Couture Optical, where she treats patients for a variety o...Click to read more

Dr. Leonard Fuzaylov, OD

Optometrist
4.78
·651 reviews
Dr. Leonard Fuzaylov is a fantastic individual. Very attentive and patient. We need more opticians like him around here. - Jul 18, 2019 by Jon C.Click to read more
4 mi · 1761 Rockaway Pkwy, Brooklyn, NY 11236
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 25 more
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Dr. Leonard Fuzaylov is an optometrist who earned his Doctor of Optometry degree from the State University of New York. He practices at Contemporary Eye Care in Brooklyn, NY. Dr. Fuzaylov prioritizes building strong relationships with his patients and is committed to providing quality care. Patie...Click to read more
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Dr. Beatrice Whitaker, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.73
·871 reviews
Overall it was a good experience. My daughter received the care she needed . She is happy with new glasses . HeyClick to read more
10.5 mi · 8626 Queens Blvd, Elmhurst, NY 11373
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 59 more
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An ophthalmologist by profession, Dr. Beatrice Whitaker caters to the communities of Elmhurst, NY, and her patients visit her at Focus Eye Care and Surgery. Dr. Whitaker provides eye emergency visits, lasik surgery, comprehensive dilated eye exams, and follow-ups while treating issues such as dry ...Click to read more
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Dr. Brandon Or, OD

Optometrist
4.67
·132 reviews
He got straight to the point and was very helpful. - Jan 21, 2021 by Hajira I.Click to read more
2.5 mi · 2313 65th St, Brooklyn, NY 11204
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 41 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Brandon Or is a graduate of the State University of New York College of Optometry, where he earned his Doctor of Optometry degree, specializing in contact lenses and myopia control. He recently opened a practice with two partners at Bronx Optical Center and also practices at Couture Optical in B...Click to read more

Dr. Robert Friedman, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.90
·218 reviews
Dr. Friedman has a beautiful office with caring and attentive staff. I was very happy with my visit. Very well run office! by MRClick to read more
13 mi · 1001 Park Ave, New York, NY 10028
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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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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Dr. Vlad Novak, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·7 reviews
Funny, good listener & great mentor by KRClick to read more
2 mi · 445 Kings Hwy, Ste 1, Brooklyn, NY 11223
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 30 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy ·
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Dr. Novak has been providing eye care to patients since 2001. He graduated from Brooklyn’s own Midwood High School with honors and completed his Undergraduate Studies at New York University. His doctorate training was perfected at SUNY’s College of Optometry and University Eye Center. Dr. Novak is c...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jun 25

Dr. Semir Markisic, OD

Optometrist
4.75
·65 reviews
Service and environment was very friendly and welcoming! I appreciated their patience and dedication to helping me! - Oct 30, 2025 by Raquel H.Click to read more
5.5 mi · 326 7Th Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11215
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 117 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. Gerald J. Shepps, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.59
·588 reviews
Been going to Dr Shepps for over 10 years. He's amazing.Click to read more
9 mi · 150 Broadway, Ste 1401, New York, NY 10038
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 41 more
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MOST INSURANCE PLANS ACCEPTED. VISION PLANS NOT ACCEPTED THROUGH ZOCDOC. Ophthalmologist: Board Certified Diplomate of the American Board of Ophthalmology, Dr. Shepps holds a Bachelor's degree from Clemson University and earned his Doctor of Medicine from the University of South Carolina. He compl...Click to read more

Dr. Neelofar Ghaznawi, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.78
·1941 reviews
Great and knowledgeable doctor, friendly staff. Highly recommend. - Oct 23, 2021 by Ana V.Click to read more
7.5 mi · 40 Debevoise Street, Ground Fl, Brooklyn, NY 11206
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 59 more
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Dr. Neelofar Ghaznawi is a board- certified ophthalmologist and cornea and external disease specialist. Her goal as a practitioner is to keep her patients well informed, and to work with them to develop a treatment plan best suited to their individual needs. Dr. Ghaznawi is board certified from the ...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jul 8

Dr. Ayman Matta, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.14
·213 reviews
Experienced staff, clean office, and the doctor was knowledgeable.Click to read more
9 mi · 1460 Victory Blvd, Staten Island, NY 10301
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 9 more
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Ayman Matta, M.D., F.A.C.S. is the Director of the New York Eye Institute. Dr. Matta is Board Certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology and is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons. Dr. Matta specializes in Cataract Surgery, Refractive Surgery, Glaucoma, Corneal Transplants, Medical an...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jun 25

Dr. Ezra Cohen, OD

Optometrist
4.53
·230 reviews
Friendly office, good customer service, I would highly recommend it. - May 22, 2023 by Valerie C.Click to read more
2 mi · 341 Kings Hwy, Brooklyn, NY 11223
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 25 more
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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
Next available: Wed, Jul 1

Dr. Albert Joseph Rudick, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.66
·1412 reviews
Dr. Rudick was quick but efficient. Overall would recommend.Click to read more
9 mi · 150 Broadway, Ste 1401, New York, NY 10038
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 40 more
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MOST INSURANCES ACCEPTED. Dr. Albert J. Rudick is a board-certified ophthalmologist in New York City, affiliated with New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai and the Manhattan Eye and Ear Hospital. He earned his Doctor of Medicine degree from the Perelman School of Medicine at the University o...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 29
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Frequently asked questions

How can I make a same-day appointment with an Ophthalmologist in Sheepshead Bay, Brooklyn?

On average, patients who use Zocdoc can search for an Ophthalmologist in Sheepshead Bay, Brooklyn, book an appointment, and see the Ophthalmologist within 24 hours. Same-day appointments are often available, you can search for real-time availability of Ophthalmologists in Sheepshead Bay, Brooklyn who accept your insurance and make an appointment online.

How can I find a Sheepshead Bay, Brooklyn Ophthalmologist who takes my insurance?

Zocdoc lets you search specifically for a Sheepshead Bay, Brooklyn Ophthalmologist who takes your insurance. Just choose your carrier and plan from the drop-down menu at the top of the page. If you’re not sure which plan you have, you can use Zocdoc’s insurance checker to find out.

How can I book an appointment online with an Ophthalmologist in Sheepshead Bay, Brooklyn?

Zocdoc is a free online service that helps patients find Ophthalmologists in Sheepshead Bay, Brooklyn and book appointments instantly. You can search for Sheepshead Bay, Brooklyn Ophthalmologists by symptom or visit reason. Then, choose your insurance plan. Based on that information, you’ll see a list of providers who meet your search criteria, along with their available appointment slots.

How can I find a female Ophthalmologist in Sheepshead Bay, Brooklyn?

When you search for Sheepshead Bay, Brooklyn Ophthalmologists on Zocdoc, you can filter your results by gender, in addition to other criteria. That way, you’ll only see Ophthalmologists in Sheepshead Bay, Brooklyn who match your preferences.

How can I find a Sheepshead Bay, Brooklyn Ophthalmologist who sees patients after hours?

On Zocdoc, you can search specifically for Sheepshead Bay, Brooklyn Ophthalmologists with availability after 5 p.m.

How can I find a top-rated Ophthalmologist in Sheepshead Bay, Brooklyn?

You can use Zocdoc to find Ophthalmologists in Sheepshead Bay, Brooklyn who are highly rated by other patients. These ratings are based on verified reviews submitted by real patients. Every time a patient completes an appointment booked on Zocdoc, they’re invited to review their experience. Each review must comply with Zocdoc’s guidelines.

How can I find a video visit with an Ophthalmologist online in Sheepshead Bay, Brooklyn?

Ophthalmologists in Sheepshead Bay, Brooklyn on Zocdoc who see patients through online video visits will have a purple video icon on their profiles. You can also filter your search results to show only Ophthalmologists who offer video visits.

Are video visits with an Ophthalmologist online covered by my insurance?

Most insurers provide coverage for video visits at the same cost as in-person visits. You can search on Zocdoc specifically for Ophthalmologists in Sheepshead Bay, Brooklyn who accept your insurance for video visits by selecting your carrier and plan from the drop-down menu at the top of the page. We recommend you check with your insurance carrier directly to confirm your coverage and out of pocket costs for video visits.

How can I find an Ophthalmologist in Sheepshead Bay, Brooklyn who sees patients in the morning or evening?

Zocdoc lets you search specifically for an Ophthalmologist who has appointments available before 10:00 am, or after 5:00 pm. Just choose the special hours filter at the top of our search page.

How can I find an Ophthalmologist in Sheepshead Bay, Brooklyn who sees patients during the weekend?

Zocdoc let's you see real-time availability for Ophthalmologists in Sheepshead Bay, Brooklyn. Many Ophthalmologists offer appointments on Saturdays and Sundays.

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