Empowering Better Vision, Enhancing Life
At Union Square Eye Care, we're dedicated to providing the highest level of eye care and treatment to our patients. Our team of renowned ophthalmologists, optometrists, and opticians is committed to delivering exceptional care and customer service. With over three decades of experience, we've established ourselves as one of the leading eye care providers in New York City.
Our Practice
Our practice is built on a foundation of trust, compassion, and expertise. Our team of board-certified ophthalmologists and optometrists includes some of the most respected and experienced professionals in their fields. From cataracts and glaucoma to retinal disease and pediatric eye problems, we specialize in caring for a wide range of eye conditions.
Our Services
At Union Square Eye Care, we offer a comprehensive range of services, including:
- Cataract surgery and treatment
- Glaucoma diagnosis and treatment
- Retinal disease diagnosis and treatment
- Pediatric eye care and strabismus treatment
- Contact lens fitting and care
- Eyelid conditions and oculoplastics
- Diabetic eye disease diagnosis and treatment
- Blepharoplasty and reconstructive surgery
Our Team
Our team is led by Dr. Jay Wisnicki, a renowned ophthalmologist and expert in pediatric and adult strabismus. Our team of ophthalmologists and optometrists includes Dr. Richard Koplin, Dr. Adam Schneiderman, Dr. Gregory Stein, Dr. Marcia Tapper, Dr. Rebecca Weiss, Dr. Ari Weitzner, Dr. Kelly Armstrong, Dr. Susan Chen, and Dr. Luisa Prieto.
Patient Experience
At Union Square Eye Care, we understand that the patient experience extends beyond the consultation room. That's why we're committed to providing exceptional customer service and a warm, welcoming atmosphere. Our patients are our top priority, and we strive to make every interaction with us a positive and memorable one.
Insurance and Payment
We accept most insurance plans, including Local 1199 Aetna, Affinity, Anthem, Beech Street, Cigna, Empire Blue Cross & Blue Shield, Elderplan, Fidelis, GHI, HealthFirst, Healthcare Partners, HIP, Liberty Health Advantage, Magnacare, Medicare, Metroplus, Multiplan, Oscar, Oxford, PHCS, Touchstone Health Advantage, United Healthcare, and VNS Choice Medicare.
Schedule an Appointment
To schedule an appointment or learn more about our services, please contact us at (212) 844-2020 or find the nearest location to you.
Office Experience
Multiple reviewers have expressed frustration with the office experience at Union Square Eye Care. Some have mentioned that the front desk staff is confused and dismissive, while others have reported long wait times and poor communication.
Billing and Insurance Issues
Several reviewers have reported issues with billing and insurance. One reviewer was billed for a medical exam instead of a routine eye exam, despite having vision insurance. Another reviewer was told that they couldn't bill vision insurance for an exam.
Poor Service from Ophthalmologists
Some reviewers have reported poor service from ophthalmologists at the office. One reviewer was told that their vision was too bad to be corrected and was pushed towards eye muscle surgery, while another reviewer was dismissed and not listened to.
Positive Experiences with Optometrists
On the other hand, several reviewers have reported positive experiences with optometrists at the office. One reviewer praised Dr. Kelly Armstrong, OD, for her thorough and patient approach to finding the right contact lenses. Another reviewer appreciated the friendly and professional service from Dr. Marcia Tapper-Rosenberg, a glaucoma specialist.
Cleanliness and Professionalism
Several reviewers have commented on the cleanliness and professionalism of the office.
