Cardiologist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Chiropractor providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Dentist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Dermatologist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Family Physician providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
OB-GYN providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Ophthalmologist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Orthopedic Surgeon providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Pediatrician providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Physical Therapist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Podiatrist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Psychiatrist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Dr. Gurpreet Kaur, OD began her academic journey at St. John’s University in New York, where she earned her Bachelor’s degree in Biology with honors (cum laude). During her undergraduate years, Dr. Kaur actively pursued her dream of becoming an optometrist. She participated in a mission trip to Honduras with Global Brigades, where she provided eye care to underserved communities, addressing various ocular conditions and helping correct refractive errors.
To further her education, Dr. Kaur attended the Inter American University of Puerto Rico School of Optometry, leaving her hometown to immerse herself in diverse learning experiences. She was honored with an award for excellence in patient care and practice management by VSP vision and American Academy of Optometry Foundation (AAOF). During her studies, she participated in multiple externships across cities in Puerto Rico and completed an international externship in Australia, at the University of Melbourne. Upon returning to New York, Dr. Kaur finalized her clinical training at Bronx Eye Associates and joined their team of doctors after graduating with distinction, (cum laude) in optometry.
Currently, Dr. Kaur specializes in the treatment and management of ocular diseases. She provides comprehensive glaucoma screenings and treatment. She is passionate about myopia control, particularly by fitting the pediatric population with MiSight lenses. Her dedication to patient care is enhanced by her fluency in English, Hindi, Punjabi, Urdu, and Spanish, allowing her to connect with a diverse range of patients.
Dr. Marsha Zaman is dedicated to a patient-centered approach, prioritizing the unique needs and preferences of each individual to deliver truly personalized care. She is committed to understanding her patients' concerns and providing tailored solutions that enhance their vision and overall eye health.
Dr. Zaman earned her Bachelor of Science in Biology from Nova Southeastern University in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. She continued her education at Nova Southeastern University College of Optometry, graduating with a Doctorate in Optometry with Honors and earning a second degree in Bachelors of Vision Science. Following her optometry degree, she completed a residency in Ocular Disease at the W.G. (Bill) Hefner Salisbury Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center. During her residency, Dr. Zaman provided comprehensive eye care to American service members and worked closely with specialists in glaucoma and retina. She managed complex conditions such as glaucoma, macular degeneration, and diabetic retinopathy, treated ocular emergencies, and fit veterans with scleral, soft, gas permeable and hybrid contact lenses. In addition to her clinical duties, she lectured on multiple anterior and posterior segment conditions, and presented cases at various conferences.
Dr. Zaman is particularly passionate about the transformative effects of dry eye treatment, specialty lenses, and myopia control. Fluent in English and Bengali, she values not only helping her patients achieve optimal vision but also educating them about their eye health and treatment options.
Dr. Zaman is currently accepting new patients and looks forward to helping you see your best at Bronx Eye Associates!
With her innovative approach to modern vision care, Simona Korik-Barrett, OD, is a trusted leader in the field of optometry. She cares for patients at Bronx Eye Associates in the Bronx in New York City.
Dr. Korik-Barrett earned her doctor of optometry degree from the State University of New York College of Optometry in New York City. Throughout her studies, Dr. Korik-Barrett took special interests in astigmatism, glaucoma, and eyelid inflammation. Not only can she treat these conditions, among others, she also helps patients who struggle with night blindness or blurred vision.
By offering tailored comprehensive eye exams, Dr. Korik-Barrett strives to help patients improve their vision. She specializes in finding the ideal corrective eyewear for each patient, including advanced multifocal contact lenses.
Dr. Korik-Barrett is fluent in English, Spanish, and Russian, allowing her to be able to communicate effectively with patients of diverse backgrounds. Dr. Korik-Barrett is currently accepting new patients.
Since she’s been in practice for nearly two decades, Eleonora Orloff, OD, has extensive experience diagnosing and treating a wide variety of eye conditions. She is a partner at Bronx Eye Associates in the Bronx in New York City.
Dr. Orloff earned her doctor of optometry degree from the State University of New York College of Optometry in New York City. She went on to complete her residency in ocular disease and primary care optometry through East New York Diagnostic and Treatment Center in Brooklyn.
Early in her career, Dr. Orloff served as an attending optometrist at the Laser and Microsurgery Institute in New York City. While there, she treated and diagnosed ocular disease, cataracts, and glaucoma, among other serious eye issues. Dr. Orloff even gained extensive experience in performing laser eye surgery.
Until 2012, Dr. Orloff served as an associate clinical professor in the department of clinical sciences at the State University of New York College of Optometry in New York City. She was responsible for teaching and supervising interns and residents who were at the end of their educational training requirements.
Dr. Orloff continues to stay involved in research and teaching. She regularly lectures and presents her research on a variety of optometry topics at conventions throughout the United States.
Dr. Orloff is fluent in English, Spanish, and Russian, and she’s currently accepting new patients.
Dr. Bangiyev received her training and doctorate from the SUNY College of Optometry. Since then, she has treated and managed refractive conditions, dry eye, glaucoma, and diseases of the retina, as well as co-managed surgical cases.
During her graduate studies she was President of the Neuro-Optometric Rehabilitation Association, a member of the American Optometric Association, and the New York State Optometic Association.
She was trained extensively in advanced eye care, having undergone rotations through Woodhull, Bellevue, and NYU hospitals. She is passionate about preventative and comprehensive ocular examinations for patients of all ages, specifically the prophylactic treatment of nearsightedness using eye drops and contact lenses.
Dr. Bangiyev is fluent in English, Russian, and Spanish and is currently accepting new patients.
With his specialized training in chronic eye diseases and early intervention, Viren R. Patel, OD, can get to the root of his patients’ eye issues quickly. Dr. Patel cares for patients at Bronx Eye Associates in the Bronx in New York City.
After completing his undergraduate degree in chemistry from Austin College in Sherman, Texas, Dr. Patel earned his doctor of optometry degree from the Inter-American University of Puerto Rico. Dr. Patel has a passion for serving the underserved, and he went on to work with the Friends of the Congressional Glaucoma Caucus Foundation. During his time with this nonprofit corporation, Dr. Patel focused on providing glaucoma screenings and treatments.
Dr. Patel is known for spending time with patients during comprehensive eye exams. Not only is he an expert in glaucoma care, but Dr. Patel can also diagnose and treat diabetic eye disease, cataracts, macular degeneration, and other chronic eye issues. He also strives to find the best possible vision correction solutions for patients who have complex vision impairments, such as night blindness or astigmatism.
Dr. Patel is fluent in English, Spanish, and Gujarati, and he’s currently accepting new patients.
Experienced in modern eye health diagnostic and vision correction services, Cindy Serra, OD is a trusted practitioner in the Bronx, New York. At Bronx Eye Associates, Dr. Serra cares for patients of all ages, including children and seniors.
Dr. Serra earned her bachelor’s degree in biology with a minor in foreign languages through Fairfield University in Connecticut. She was then accepted into the State University of New York (SUNY) College of Optometry, where she earned her doctor of optometry.
During her graduate program, Dr. Serra was part of a community mission in Peru through the student chapter of Volunteer Optometric Services to Humanity (SVOSH). She examined over 200 patients who were living in a poverty-stricken area where ocular care wasn’t obtainable and dispensed eyeglasses as needed.
Throughout her career, Dr. Serra has focused on providing comprehensive eye exams and detecting early warning signs of chronic eye diseases. She has a background in diagnosing and managing glaucoma, hypertensive and diabetic retinopathy, chronic dry eye, and macular degeneration. Dr. Serra is also experienced with modern contacts for hard-to-fit eyes, including multifocal lenses to correct near- and farsightedness, as well as toric lenses for astigmatism.
Fluent in English, Spanish, and Portuguese, Dr. Serra can communicate with many patients from diverse cultural backgrounds.
With nearly two decades of service, Eugene Orloff, OD, is an established expert in the field of optometry and overall eye health. Dr. Orloff is the founder of Bronx Eye Associates in the Bronx in New York City.
After earning his doctor of optometry degree from the State University of New York College of Optometry in New York City, Dr. Orloff went through additional training. During his residency at Northport Veterans Affairs Medical Center in New York, Dr. Orloff gained extensive experience and training with ocular disease and binocular vision dysfunction.
As a dedicated researcher, Dr. Orloff was the recipient of a prestigious National Institutes of Health grant during his graduate studies. He was even awarded a Humanity Development scholarship from the State University of New York College of Optometry for his dedication to continuing research and helping the underserved.
Early in his career, Dr. Orloff served as an attending optometrist at the Laser and Microsurgery Institute in New York City. While there, he regularly diagnosed and treated ocular disease, cataracts, and glaucoma, among other chronic eye conditions, and he even performed laser eye surgery.
Dr. Orloff ultimately decided to go into private practice and founded Bronx Eye Associates in 2003. This allowed him to follow his passion of providing optometry care to an even more diverse group of patients.
Dr. Orloff is fluent in English, Spanish, and Russian, and he is currently accepting new patients.
Nicanor Lacsina, OD, is a board-certified physician practicing optometry. He practices at Bainbridge Eye Care, located in the Norwood neighborhood of the Bronx in New York City.
Dr. Lacsina attended optometry school at S.U.N.Y College of Optometry, in New York City, and graduated in 2006 having 14 years of experience. He completed an ocular disease and ocular surgery externship at OMNI Eye Services, located in Iselin, New Jersey, followed by an ocular disease externship at VA Extended Care Facility in St. Albans, New York.
He has extensive experience in the diagnosis and treatment of refractive conditions including myopia, hyperopia, astigmatism, presbyopia. He also is highly knowledgeable in the diagnosis, management, and treatment of ocular diseases, including diabetic retinopathy, glaucoma, and cataracts. Additionally, he sees patients for contact lens fitting as well, including spherical, toric, and hard contact lenses.
In addition to his medical training, Dr. Lacsina also boasts research experience at State University of New York, where he observed the evaluation of tactile fonts on the visually impaired elderly population.
To better serve his patients, Dr. Lacsina speaks conversational Spanish and Tagalog.
Dr. Lacsina looks forward to meeting new patients at Bainbridge Eye Care and guiding them toward better vision.
“Dr. Lacsina was caring, professional, and answered any questions or concerns that I had. It was a pleasure meeting him and I look forward to being his patient for years to come.”
Yelena Pinkhasova, OD, is a highly skilled, TPA-certified optometrist who provides friendly and professional care to her patients at Bainbridge Eye Care, located in the Norwood neighborhood of the Bronx in New York City.
Dr. Pinkhasova earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from Salus University’s Pennsylvania College of Optometry in Elkins Park, Pennsylvania, and is a member of the American Optometric Association and the New York State Optometric Association. Her TPA (therapeutic pharmaceutical agents) certification grants her the authority to prescribe medications to further treat her patients.
Dr. Pinkhasova is deeply experienced in diagnosing and treating a wide range of ocular pathologies, from common conditions such as dry eyes, infected eyes, and near- and farsightedness, to more complex issues like cataracts, glaucoma, and autoimmune- and diabetes-related concerns. She’s also skilled in contact lens fitting.
Dr. Pinkhasova enjoys working with patients of all ages and actually specializes in children’s vision problems. Her fluency in English, Russian, and Spanish enable her to provide personalized and compassionate care to patients of all backgrounds. She looks forward to providing all of her patients with high-quality and individualized care.
“Dr. Lacsina was caring, professional, and answered any questions or concerns that I had. It was a pleasure meeting him and I look forward to being his patient for years to come.”
Eleonora Tamayeva, OD, is an experienced and attentive optometrist who provides high-quality care to the residents of Great Neck, New York, and its surrounding communities at Great Neck Opticians.
Dr. Tamayeva earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from the State University of New York’s College of Optometry in New York City, where she excelled in her program and graduated with honors. She went on to complete a specialty rotation in pediatric eye care at NYC Health + Hospitals’ Woodhull Medical Center in Brooklyn, where she deepened her knowledge of optometric care in younger patients, from toddlers to teens.
In her practice, Dr. Tamayeva is adept at preventing, diagnosing, and treating a wide range of ocular pathologies, such as pink eye, glaucoma, blepharitis, cataracts, and dry eyes, as well as fitting patients with glasses and contact lenses to treat near- and farsightedness, astigmatism, and computer eye strain.
Dr. Tamayeva is fluent in English, Russian, and Spanish, and looks forward to providing her patients with dedicated and excellent care.
“Dr. Pinkhasova is awesome! I came in for a routine check-up and she addressed my minor concerns appropriately. The staff is also extremely nice and professional.”
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