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Bronx Eye Associates
Optometrists located in Pelham Gardens, Bronx, NY
With a team of expert optometrists and ophthalmologists, patients of Bronx Eye Associates can get comprehensive eye and vision care under one roof. The optometry office is conveniently located in the heart of the Bronx in New York City, just east of the Bronx Zoo and New York Botanical Garden.
As a leading eye care clinic, the team strives to provide the highest standard of optometry services, focusing on a full spectrum of eye care. Not only do they want to help improve each patient’s vision, they also aim to prevent eye disease and detect abnormal eye issues during eye exams.
The clinic has a wide selection of designer and independent frames, so patients can feel confident in their new eyewear. Patients even have access to a variety of quality contact lenses, including bifocal and multifocal contacts.
Practitioners can diagnose and treat serious eye complications, such as glaucoma, cataracts, diabetic eye disease, and chronic dry eye, to name a few. The team can even provide permanent vision correction with laser eye surgery.
Optometry team members at Bronx Eye Associates include Eugene Orloff, OD; Eleonora Orloff, OD; Simona Korik-Barrett, OD; Yuliya Bababekova, OD; Viren R. Patel, OD; Nina Saa, OD; and Cindy Serra, OD. The team also includes two highly skilled ophthalmologists, Leon Aleksandrovich, MD, and Edward Rubinchik, MD.
Team members welcome patients of all ages, from pediatric to geriatric. They even offer flexible scheduling for new patient visits.
With a team of expert optometrists and ophthalmologists, patients of Bronx Eye Associates can get comprehensive eye and vision care under one roof. The optometry office is conveniently located in the heart of the Bronx in New York City, just east of the Bronx Zoo and New York Botanical Garden.
As a leading eye care clinic, the team strives to provide the highest standard of optometry services, focusing on a full spectrum of eye care. Not only do they want to help improve each patient’s vision, they also aim to prevent eye disease and detect abnormal eye issues during eye exams.
The clinic has a wide selection of designer and independent frames, so patients can feel confident in their new eyewear. Patients even have access to a variety of quality contact lenses, including bifocal and multifocal contacts.
Practitioners can diagnose and treat serious eye complications, such as glaucoma, cataracts, diabetic eye disease, and chronic dry eye, to name a few. The team can even provide permanent vision correction with laser eye surgery.
Optometry team members at Bronx Eye Associates include Eugene Orloff, OD; Eleonora Orloff, OD; Simona Korik-Barrett, OD; Yuliya Bababekova, OD; Viren R. Patel, OD; Nina Saa, OD; and Cindy Serra, OD. The team also includes two highly skilled ophthalmologists, Leon Aleksandrovich, MD, and Edward Rubinchik, MD.
Team members welcome patients of all ages, from pediatric to geriatric. They even offer flexible scheduling for new patient visits.
What we offer
Eye Services
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Allergiesmore info -
Glasses and Contact Lensesmore info
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High Eye Pressuremore info
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Astigmatismmore info
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Cataractsmore info
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Macular Degenerationmore info
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Comprehensive Eye Examsmore info
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Eye Fatiguemore info
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Myopia Controlmore info
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Pediatric Eye Caremore info
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Diabetic Eye Caremore info
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Dry Eye Treatmentmore info
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Emergency Eye Caremore info
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PROKERA®more info
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Laser Eye Surgeriesmore info
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Specialty Contact Lenses/Keratoconusmore info
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Headachesmore info
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Eye Painmore info
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Eye Emergenciesmore info
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Conjunctivitismore info
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Swollen Eyelidmore info
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Night Vision Problemsmore info
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Floatersmore info
Accepted Insurance Providers
Bronx Eye Associates accepts the following insurance providers. Please contact our office if you have any questions.
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Testimonials
Words from our patients
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"Friendly environment, pleasant and professional. Loved Dr. Patel's taking his time even though I was a walk in patient. I highly recommend this place to all my friends."
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"I have been treated by Dr. Eugene Orloff since I was a child. Since I can remember, his treatment has always been 5 stars. He is a fantastic optometrist..."
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"Dr. Korik explained things in a manner in which I could understand. She provided exceptional service and was very thorough in her care."
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"Dr Eleonora Orloff makes you feel comfortable, is easy to talk to, and has a great personality. She made it easy to understand the medical aspect of my eyes."
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"Dr. Eleonora is more than my doctor. She's an angel. 1 in a million. Her concern is for her patients to have the best treatment possible without harm."
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"Dr. Orloff (Eugene) is the best! He always goes the extra mile to ensure his patients are well taken care of. He is compassionate, caring and and very professional."
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"I was referred to Dr. Korik in 2013 for contacts and I've been coming coming here ever since. I love the staff here. Everyone is friendly and is here for your best..."
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"Dr. Orloff, she is the best! My husband and I have been going to her for about 3 years now and she is our favorite. We highly recommend her and her husband."
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"The staff is very friendly, knowledgeable and welcoming. I saw Dr. Patel who was knowledgeable and personable. I would recommend this place to anyone..."
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"I've been going to Bronx Eye Associated for more then 8 years and I wouldn't trust mine or my family's eyes to anyone else. The doctors are extremely professional..."
Location
665 Pelham Parkway North
Pelham Gardens
Bronx, NY 10467
Phone: 718-547-2020
Fax: (718) 547-3021
Office Hours