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Dr. Sophia Visanji, OD

Optometrist
4.88
·1066 reviews
Dr. Visanji is so awesome! Super friendly and smart - not to mention she had the coolest glasses. I will definitely be back! - Apr 2, 2016 by Rebecca B.Click to read more
0 mi · 115 Nassau St, New York, NY 10038
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, EyeMed + 3 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Sophia Visanji is an optometrist who sees patients at Kuona in New York, NY. Dr. Visanji conducts comprehensive eye exams, helps manage various vision problems, and prescribes corrective lenses or low vision aids. She also educates patients on eye care, recommends protective measures, and refe...Click to read more
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Dr. Michael Cohn, OD

Optometrist
4.62
·662 reviews
Dr Cohn was very experienced. And all the staff was friendly and very helpful. I would recommend him to friends and family. - Oct 1, 2015 by Deborah H.Click to read more
1 mi · 90 Delancey St, New York, NY 10002
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 40 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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We welcome you! If you are using insurance, please provide the name of your company and your ID number so we can check your eligibility and benefits, ensuring we can take care of you. Dr. Cohn provides general optometry services, including refraction with prescriptions for eyeglasses and contact le...Click to read more
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Dr. Denise Whittam, OD

Optometrist
4.57
·154 reviews
Doctor is wonderful and outstanding. A very nice lady as well! - Apr 10, 2025 by Nicola R.Click to read more
1.5 mi · 825 Broadway, New York, NY 10003
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 40 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Denise Whittam, O.D., earned her Doctor of Optometry, as well as her Bachelor's and Master's degrees, from the State University of New York. She has been a member of the American Optometric Association for 35 years and was honored by the New York State Optometric Association with the distinguish...Click to read more
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Dr. Katelyn Neillands, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·28 reviews
Dr. Neillands was an amazing doctor! She was kind and attentive and made everything extremely clear - pun intended! I would recommend her to anyone looking for an optometrist. - May 7, 2025 by Emma H.Click to read more
1.5 mi · 22 W 13th St, New York, NY 10011
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Katelyn Neillands is a highly skilled optometrist serving the residents of New York, NY, at Metropolitan Vision Downtown. She earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from the New England College of Optometry. Dr. Neillands provides a wide range of vision care services, including treatment for visi...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, May 26

Dr. Kevin Murtha, OD

Optometrist
4.59
·186 reviews
Great guy, knew what he was talking about and had my care in mind.Click to read more
2.5 mi · 275 7th Ave, New York, NY 10001
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 24 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Kevin Murtha is a considerate and thoughtful optometrist in New York, NY. He earned his Doctor of Optometry degree from the State University of New York. Dr. Murtha is part of Cohens Fashion Optical. Patients consult with him for a variety of eye care needs, including general eye consultations,...Click to read more
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Dr. Mary Blackman, OD

Optometrist
4.78
·87 reviews
Overall my experience was excellent! The staff was informative and helpful. Dr Blackman was awesome! She assessed my eyes and listened to my issues. She explained everything in detail and helped me through the visit. I’m really happy with her. I would highly recommend her to other people. - Mar 30...Click to read more
0.5 mi · 150 Broadway, Ste 1401, New York, NY 10038
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 46 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Mary Blackman is a graduate of SUNY College of Optometry. She completed her externship training at Bellevue Hospital, as well as at the University Eye Center. Dr. Blackman also completed her ophthalmology residency training at Manila Doctors Hospital and was a board-certified ophthalmologist in ...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, May 27

Dr. Jacob Nachum, OD

Optometrist
4.82
·1596 reviews
As usual--prompt service, friendly and efficient staff. by Richard Z.Click to read more
0.5 mi · 26 Broadway, 908, New York, NY 10004
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 42 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: Tue, May 26

Dr. Jolie Kirtinitis-Turkmen, OD

Optometrist
4.93
·469 reviews
This optometrist is very patient, empathetic and kind. Good listener. - Jun 8, 2023 by Colin H.Click to read more
2 mi · 200 W 24th St, New York, NY 10011
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 19 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Jolie Turkmen received her Bachelor’s in Biology from The University of Maryland and her Doctor of Optometry from the State University of New York, College of Optometry. After living in Istanbul for 10 years, Dr. Turkmen brings a worldly perspective to the practice. She loves her profession, and...Click to read more
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Dr. Veronica Ramsarat, OD

Optometrist
4.72
·53 reviews
great doctor, it was quicka nd she explained everything to me. very nice and wpuld definitely go back! - Jul 18, 2023 by Ho Ki M.Click to read more
1.5 mi · 26 Court St, suite 1603, Brooklyn, NY 11242
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, UnitedHealthcare + 5 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Veronica Ramsarat, O.D., is the founder of Soraya Vision Studio, a boutique optometry practice offering comprehensive vision care with a modern, patient-centered approach. The practice provides comprehensive eye exams, medical optometry services, dry eye care, contact lens evaluations, and specialty...Click to read more
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Dr. Natan Dorfman, OD

Optometrist
4.62
·525 reviews
Highly recommended. Friendly and clearly very good at what he does. - Mar 19, 2023 by David K.Click to read more
1.5 mi · 159 1st Ave, New York, NY 10003
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 16 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Dorfman, a Doctor of Optometry from the State University of New York, specializes in providing special attention to all his patients. He and his staff are a one-stop shop for expert vision care for the entire family. We believe that your eyes are much more than the windows to your soul—they are ...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, May 26

Dr. Joanna Latek, OD

Optometrist
4.91
·158 reviews
Would highly recommend, really easy and friendly experience :) - Feb 26, 2026 by Marisa D.Click to read more
1.5 mi · 159 1st Ave, New York, NY 10003
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 16 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Joanna Latek is a board-certified optometrist by the National Board of Examiners in Optometry working in NYC. She specializes in dry eye disease, ocular surface health, ocular health and contact lens fittings, including specialty contact lenses like multifocals, sclerals and orthokeratology. She...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, May 26

Dr. Allyson Roytburd, OD

Optometrist
4.89
·37 reviews
Highly recommend! She was very attentive and kind.Click to read more
1.5 mi · 159 1st Ave, New York, NY 10003
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 16 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Roytburd is a compassionate and detail-oriented optometrist, providing comprehensive eye care in New York City. She is committed to providing comfortable and informative eyecare to her patients through her personalized approach.Click to read more
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Dr. Semir Markisic, OD

Optometrist
4.74
·61 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
3.5 mi · 326 7Th Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11215
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 121 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. Alan Kurfirst, OD

Optometrist
4.68
·970 reviews
Very professional, knew exactly what was wrong , very thorough.Click to read more
3 mi · 370 Lexington Ave, Ste 1102, New York, NY 10017
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 33 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Alan Kurfirst has been caring for New York City's eyes since 1981. He specializes in hard-to-fit contact lenses, refractions, computer eye syndrome, and personalized service. With a huge selection of only the highest quality contact lenses, Dr. Kurfirst can fit and satisfy any customer. He earne...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, May 26

Dr. Ann Chang, OD

Optometrist
4.94
·197 reviews
Dr. Chang spend time, asked questions and addressed my concerns. - Mar 19, 2024Click to read more
1.5 mi · 218 Second Ave, Ste 403, New York, NY 10003
Accepts VSP + 10 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Please expect a call from our office to confirm your requested appointment and verify insurance eligibility. It is important to visit your optometrist for regular annual eye exams to protect your eye health and detect any serious eye problems early on. I earned my Doctor of Optometry degree from the...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, May 26

Dr. Louis Sarantakos, OD

Optometrist
4.92
·3569 reviews
Thorough and careful exam. Dr. S had a pleasant and relaxed demeanor. He was thorough in explanations. by Andrew S.Click to read more
1.5 mi · 9 W 14th St, New York, NY 10011
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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***Patients who are more than 5 minutes late may not be examined at their scheduled time.*** ***We do not accept insurance for medical eye issues.*** -------------------------------------------- Dr. Louis Sarantakos is an Optometrist with over 30 years of experience, providing comprehensive...Click to read more
Next available: today

Dr. Susan Hong, OD

Optometrist
4.67
·303 reviews
Professional, friendly and thorough. I have been a client for 11 years and can’t recommend them highly enough. - Feb 15, 2022 by Carolyn H.Click to read more
0 mi · 89 Worth St, New York, NY 10013
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 16 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Susan Hong has been practicing optometry since 2004. She is a caring, friendly and dedicated provider who ensures the best eye health and vision for her patients. She provides thorough eye examinations including preventive care for children and adults and makes sure that all of her patients ...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, May 26

Dr. Stephanie Tituana, OD

Optometrist
4.86
·395 reviews
I would recommend her to anyone needs to take care of his eyes - Mar 16, 2023 by Mohamed A.Click to read more
2.5 mi · 453 Ct St, Brooklyn, NY 11231
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 20 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Stephanie Tituana is a compassionate optometrist located in New York. She discovered her passion for optometry while completing her undergraduate Bachelor's degree in Psychology at Brooklyn College. Dr. Tituana received her Doctor of Optometry degree from the State University of New York and is ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 1

Dr. Minh Vu, OD

Optometrist
4.78
·1040 reviews
Dr. Vu was friendly, knowledgeable, and client-centered.Click to read more
3.5 mi · 160 E 56th St, Ste 900, New York, NY 10022
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 15 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy ·
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Dr. Vu received his undergraduate degree in 2009 from Notre Dame de Namur University, majoring in Biology and Biochemistry with a minor in Chemistry. He was awarded his Doctor of Optometry from the American University of Puerto Rico in 2015. He joined NY LASIK in 2016, specializing in myopia managem...Click to read more
Next available: today

Dr. Joanna Liu, OD

Optometrist
4.94
·108 reviews
Dr. Lui took her time to listen to my concerns and was very well mannered. I would highly recommend her! - Dec 9, 2024 by Christina Y.Click to read more
0.5 mi · 60 Saint James Pl, New York, NY 10038
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 15 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Joanna Liu is an optometrist at Metropolitan Vision Downtown, New York, NY. She earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from The Ohio State University. Dr. Liu serves patients with a focus on preventive measures and personalized treatment plans. As a trusted healthcare practitioner, Dr. Liu prior...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, May 26

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
1 mi · 90 Delancey St, New York, NY 10002
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 44 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time
Next available: Mon, May 25

Dr. Dana Mavrovich, OD

Optometrist
4.90
·681 reviews
Great Dr. smart and thorough. Also very kind and easy to talk to. - Feb 13, 2023 by Lauren G.Click to read more
4 mi · 1036 3rd Ave, 61st St, New York, NY 10065
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 11 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Dana Mavrovich is an experienced and dependable optometrist affiliated with OPTYX New York, practicing in New York City. She earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from the State University of New York. Committed to staying current with the latest advancements in optometry, Dr. Mavrovich strives ...Click to read more
Next available: today

Dr. Niki Bayat, OD

Optometrist
4.86
·76 reviews
Highly recommend. Smooth checkin, everyone was nice and friendly. Felt like a great experience overall. I had space to ask questions and they addressed my concerns. - Dec 11, 2025 by Robin L.Click to read more
2.5 mi · 512 W 29th St, New York, NY 10001
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 62 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Niki Bayat Fard is a dedicated optometrist who provides comprehensive eye care with a focus on preserving and optimizing vision for every patient. Her approach blends medical precision with a compassionate, personalized touch — ensuring that each patient feels comfortable, heard, and fully suppo...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, May 26

Dr. Maja Krsmanovic, OD

Optometrist
4.91
·1262 reviews
I love everyone at Eye & Health. I look forward to going to get my eye exam here! - May 8, 2021 by Ken R.Click to read more
0 mi · 89 Worth St, New York, NY 10013
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 16 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: Thu, May 28

Dr. Wenny Tan, OD

Optometrist
4.85
·540 reviews
She found and corrected an error in my previous glasses prescription by my previous optometrist. Wow.Click to read more
0.5 mi · 150 Broadway, Ste 1401, New York, NY 10038
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 47 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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MOST MEDICAL INSURANCES PLANS ACCEPTED. *OUT OF NETWORK WITH UHC OXFORD METRO PLANS* About Dr Tan: Dr. Wenny Tan is a graduate of The Pennsylvania College of Optometry. Dr. Tan is a Fellow of the American Academy of Optometry and completed her residency specializing in Ocular Disease at the ...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, May 27

Dr. Diana Pan, OD

Optometrist
4.80
·732 reviews
Very easy in and out! Everyone was super nice and very helpful when explaining insurance - Apr 11, 2025 by Sophia P.Click to read more
2.5 mi · 28 Roebling St, Brooklyn, NY 11211
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 10 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 in...Click to read more
Next available: today

Dr. Michele Maxwell, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·5 reviews
- May 19, 2026 by Kevin G.Click to read more
0.5 mi · 99 Battery Pl, Frnt A, New York, NY 10280
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 130 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Michele Maxwell earned her Doctorate of Optometry from the SUNY College of Optometry and holds a B.A. in Geography/Cartography from the University of Maryland. With over two decades of experience in private practice and university health center settings, she brings a well-rounded and thoughtful ...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, May 26

Dr. Cristina Polizzi, OD

Optometrist
4.85
·124 reviews
My appointment with Christina Polizzi was great! She was super friendly and clear with everything that was happening. - Feb 13, 2025 by Fiona F.Click to read more
3 mi · 733 Manhattan Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11222
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 6 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: tomorrow

Dr. Katelyn Neillands, OD

Optometrist
4.98
·150 reviews
Highly recommend this doctor. Knowledgeable and kind, good at her job. - Mar 7, 2024 by Scotty HClick to read more
0.5 mi · 60 Saint James Pl, New York, NY 10038
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 12 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Katelyn Neillands is a highly skilled optometrist serving the residents of New York, NY. She provides a wide range of vision care services at Metropolitan Vision Downtown. Dr. Neillands earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from the New England College of Optometry. Patients can consult Dr. Nei...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, May 27

Dr. Aaron Soto, OD

Optometrist
4.82
·17 reviews
Dr. Soto was really nice and professional. - Mar 9, 2026 by La Z.Click to read more
2.5 mi · 608 Second Ave, New York, NY 10016
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, EyeMed + 6 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Aaron Soto earned his Doctor of Optometry from SUNY College of Optometry. He provides full-scope vision care and specializes in pediatric optometry, dry eye, disease management, prism, complex glasses, and contact lens fittings. Dr. Soto prides himself on thoroughly educating patients about thei...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Wilzen Lingad, OD

Optometrist
4.92
·526 reviews
She walked me through every step of the exam which left me with zero questions. I was in and out which was also a plus. - Jan 6, 2022 by Andreal W.Click to read more
4.5 mi · 4117 Crescent Street, Suite B, Long Island City, NY 11101
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 24 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Wilzen Anne Lingad is the owner and founder of Bridges Eyecare. She is an experienced and compassionate optometrist proficient in primary and pediatric eye care, contact lenses (including toric and multifocal), dry eyes, glaucoma, macular degeneration, as well as emergency and routine eye care. ...Click to read more
Next available: today

Dr. Ethan Chan, OD

Optometrist
4.79
·312 reviews
Great doctor, super friendly and knowledgeable. Definitely going to keep doing my annual eye exams with him! - Sep 25, 2024 by Katherine L.Click to read more
3 mi · 1166 6th Ave, New York, NY 10036
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 22 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Ethan Chan earned his Doctorate of Optometry from the Southern California College of Optometry, graduating with Cum Laude honors. Dr. Chan completed his clinical training at the Salt Lake City VA Medical Center, Wellish Vision Institute in Nevada, the VA Southern Nevada Healthcare, and the Unive...Click to read more
Next available: today

Dr. Kathy Nguyen-Duong, OD

Optometrist
4.93
·225 reviews
Dr Nguyen and staff were very professional and welcoming, it was a great experience - May 20, 2025 by Michael C.Click to read more
1 mi · 632 Broadway, New York, NY 10012
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 21 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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ATTN: Appointments may be scheduled with an associate doctor, appointment confirmation will confirm scheduled doctor. Dr. Nguyen is a board-certified, residency-trained optometrist who has dedicated her career to providing her patients with the highest standard of care. Dr. Nguyen is originally f...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, May 26

Dr. Elena Rosen, OD

Optometrist
4.88
·1537 reviews
Fast, kind and sweet and helped me find the cheapest contacts that would fit me! Awesome - Jun 26, 2018 by Taylor C.Click to read more
2 mi · 200 W 24th St, New York, NY 10011
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 20 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Elena Rosen is a graduate of SUNY Binghamton and earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from the State University of New York, College of Optometry. She specializes in hard-to-fit contact lenses, comprehensive eye care, and treating eye disorders. She enjoys the blend of fashion and medicine that...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Darren Wallis, OD

Optometrist
4.93
·1302 reviews
Dr. Wallis and his team are great. Pleasant professionalism.. - Jan 28, 2019Click to read more
0.5 mi · 150 Broadway, Ste 1401, New York, NY 10038
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 47 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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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
Next available: Fri, May 29

Dr. Irene Byun, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·39 reviews
Dr was knowledgeable and thorough, I was very impressed. - Dec 12, 2024 by Maria L.Click to read more
0.5 mi · 71 Mercer St, NEW YORK, NY 10012
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 & verify insurance. **WE DO NOT ACCEPT VISION INSURANCE** We are happy to search for and submit a claim for any out of network benefits on your behalf. A reimbursement will be sent to your address in 3-4 weeks. - ...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, May 28

Dr. Deeba Chaudri, OD

Optometrist
4.87
·356 reviews
amazing. Doctor is lovely and of course knowledgeable. helped me a ton with ym eye, so glad i found her on zocdoc! - Aug 1, 2021 by Stephanie Anne B.Click to read more
3 mi · 1166 6th Ave, New York, NY 10036
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 14 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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** ATTENTION: In order to provide the best possible patient experience, we ask that you contact the practice within the first 24 HOURS of an appointment request if you wish to ADJUST your appointment. ** ** Please expect a call after making appointment ** Dr. Deeba Chaudri has been practicing Opto...Click to read more
Next available: today

Dr. Vinayak Mishra, OD

Optometrist
4.94
·64 reviews
Vinayak Mishra, OD has was friendly, attentive, patient, and knowledgeable. I would see him again and I recommend him.Click to read more
2.5 mi · 512 W 29th St, New York, NY 10001
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 62 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: Sun, May 24

Dr. Tiffany Cong, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·7 reviews
Dr. Cong was available on short notice when I had a desperate situation. Her manner was pleasant and very professionalClick to read more
5 mi · 1125 Lexington Ave, New York, NY 10075
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, EyeMed + 11 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Tiffany Cong was born and raised in Staten Island, NY, and proudly earned her Doctorate of Optometry from the Pennsylvania College of Optometry. Throughout her clinical training at Nittany Eye, VA Northport, The Eye Institute in Philadelphia, and Corneal Eye Associates of New Jersey, she gained ...Click to read more
Next available: today

Dr. William Hogue, OD

Optometrist
4.79
·52 reviews
Dr. Hogue is an incredibly kind and professional doctor. The quality of care provided by him is top tier and I couldn’t recommend him enough. The entire office staff is also very welcoming and efficient, just an overall great experience. by WCClick to read more
1.5 mi · 33 5th Ave, Ste 1A, New York, NY 10003
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 40 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: Tue, May 26
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Frequently asked questions

How many Optometrists are available in New York?

There are currently 160 Optometrists in New York available for booking on Zocdoc. Filter by insurance, language, or appointment time to find your best match.

Are there Optometrists in New York accepting new patients?

Yes. 132 Optometrists in New York are accepting new patients right now. Many offer appointments within the next few days.

Which insurance carriers are most accepted by Optometrists in New York?

Among optometrists in New York:

  • 87.6% accept Aetna
  • 82.7% accept Cigna
  • 82.7% accept UnitedHealthcare
Filter by insurance to see which providers take your plan.

Can I find a Optometrist in New York who speaks Spanish?

Yes. 55 Optometrists in New York speak Spanish. Use the language filter on Zocdoc to find Spanish-speaking providers and book an appointment.

How can I make a same-day appointment with an Optometrist in New York?

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

How can I find a New York Optometrist who takes my insurance?

Zocdoc lets you search specifically for a New York Optometrist 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 Optometrist in New York?

Zocdoc is a free online service that helps patients find Optometrists in New York and book appointments instantly. You can search for New York Optometrists 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 Optometrist in New York?

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

How can I find a New York Optometrist who sees patients after hours?

On Zocdoc, you can search specifically for New York Optometrists with availability after 5 p.m.

How can I find a top-rated Optometrist in New York?

You can use Zocdoc to find Optometrists in New York 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 Optometrist online in New York?

Optometrists in New York 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 Optometrists who offer video visits.

Are video visits with an Optometrist 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 Optometrists in New York 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 Optometrist in New York who sees patients in the morning or evening?

Zocdoc lets you search specifically for an Optometrist 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 Optometrist in New York who sees patients during the weekend?

Zocdoc let's you see real-time availability for Optometrists in New York. Many Optometrists offer appointments on Saturdays and Sundays.

All numbers and provider counts reflect Zocdoc data as of December 2025

How many optometrists are there in New York, NY?

As of April 2026, New York, NY, has about 599 licensed optometrists. (Medpro)


What is the number of licensed optometrists in New York County?

New York County has around 352 licensed optometrists. (New York State Education Department, 2025)


How does New York compare to the national average regarding the availability of optometrists?

In recent years, New York's number of optometrists was about 21% below the national average, indicating a slightly lower concentration compared to the national level. (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, 2023)


How does New York compare with other U.S. states in terms of the number of optometrists?

New York has the fourth-highest number of practicing optometrists among all U.S. states. (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, 2023)


How do I find the best optometrists in New York, NY?

The best optometrists in New York, NY, are usually board-certified, have positive patient reviews, and work with reputable hospitals. Zocdoc makes it easy to compare these details so you can choose with confidence.

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