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Brian Chado, OD, provides an array of services to treat conditions like dry eyes, cataracts, glaucoma, and general eye diseases at the Maryland Vision Center location in Frederick, Maryland.

Dr. Chado received his Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Maryland in College Park before earning his Doctor of Optometry at Southern College of Optometry in Memphis, Tennessee. He completed clinical rotations at Oklahoma Medical Eye Group in Tulsa, the Eye Care Center in Richmond, and the Eye Center in Memphis. Dr. Chado completed his residency in ocular disease at Baltimore VA Medical Center in Maryland.

In his free time, Dr. Chado enjoys being outdoors, traveling, hiking, and spending time with his wife. He is originally from Frederick and is excited to be providing eye care to the residents of his hometown! 

Dr. Chado and the Maryland Vision Center staff welcome all new patients, and the practice accepts most major forms of insurance.

At Accurate Eye Care, Dr. Chang is a leading orthokeratologist and optometrist providing services in Paramus, New Jersey for glasses and contact lenses for adults and children, emergency eye care, diabetic eye care, eye infections, cataract surgery consultations, LASIK consultations, corneal refractive therapy, and optometry consultations. She offers a full range of options to meet your eye care needs in a warm and welcoming environment.

After starting her undergraduate studies at the University of Notre Dame and finishing her bachelor's degree at Pacific University, Dr. Chang completed her doctorate in optometry at the New England College of Optometry. She completed her hospital-based residency through the Southern California College of Optometry. Dr. Chang has a fellowship in orthokeratology from the International Academy of Orthokeratology and Myopia Control. She obtained IACMM (International Academy Certification in Myopia Management). She is also a member of the American Academy of Orthokeratology and Myopia Control. She is a diplomate by the American Board of Optometry. She was ranked among America’s top optometrists by the Consumers’ Research Council of America.

Dr. Chang is professional in her practice and passionate about her patients. Dr. Chang offers the highest standards of quality and individualized attention to her patients in a relaxed and professional atmosphere. She looks to exceed patient expectations by providing personalized care for you and your family. Dr.Chang completes comprehensive eye exams herself and takes her time discussing the findings and different options available for each patient. She is dedicated to delivering the highest quality care for all of her patients by taking the time to listen and delivering individualized service.

Dr. Chang of Accurate Eye Care welcomes all new patients to the practice, where most major forms of health insurance are accepted.

Dr. Julia Alexandrov is an Optometrist at My Optical, serving patients in the Brooklyn, NY area. Dr. Alexandrov performs exams for Contacts, exams for Eyeglasses, LASIK surgery referrals, Pterygium treatment, Astigmatism treatment, Macular Degeneration treatment, Glaucoma, Dry Eye and Cataract treatment.

Dr. Alexandrov earned her Bachelor of Art degree in psychology Magna Cum Laude from Brooklyn College, New York. She then attended the State University Of New York College of Optometry, where she graduated in the top 10 percent of her class. Dr. Alexandrov has completed her residency training at Brooklyn and St. Albans VA Hospital with an emphasis treatment and management of ocular disease.

Dr. Alexandrov has been serving as an Attending Optometrist at the Laser and Microsurgery Institute since 2001. In this position, she works closely with the leading New York City ophthalmologists, diagnosing and treating ocular disease and glaucoma patients as well as co-managing pre- and post-LASIK, cataract, and glaucoma surgery patients.

As a My Optical long serving and widely recognized specialist,  Dr. Alexandrov provides primary care optometry, management of ocular disease, dry eye, hypertensive and diabetic retinopathy and glaucoma to many thankful patients.

Call today to arrange an appointment with Dr. Alexandrov!

Dr. Julia Alexandrov is an Optometrist at My Optical, serving patients in the Brooklyn, NY area. Dr. Alexandrov performs exams for Contacts, exams for Eyeglasses, LASIK surgery referrals, Pterygium treatment, Astigmatism treatment, Macular Degeneration treatment, Glaucoma, Dry Eye and Cataract treatment.

Dr. Alexandrov earned her Bachelor of Art degree in psychology Magna Cum Laude from Brooklyn College, New York. She then attended the State University Of New York College of Optometry, where she graduated in the top 10 percent of her class. Dr. Alexandrov has completed her residency training at Brooklyn and St. Albans VA Hospital with an emphasis treatment and management of ocular disease.

Dr. Alexandrov has been serving as an Attending Optometrist at the Laser and Microsurgery Institute since 2001. In this position, she works closely with the leading New York City ophthalmologists, diagnosing and treating ocular disease and glaucoma patients as well as co-managing pre- and post-LASIK, cataract, and glaucoma surgery patients.

As a My Optical long serving and widely recognized specialist,  Dr. Alexandrov provides primary care optometry, management of ocular disease, dry eye, hypertensive and diabetic retinopathy and glaucoma to many thankful patients.

Call today to arrange an appointment with Dr. Alexandrov!

Irina Shiyan, OD, is a highly-skilled and well-rounded optometrist at Eyes on Second in New York, New York. Dr. Shiyan is devoted to providing the people of New York City with exceptional care.

Dr. Shiyan graduated with her doctorate in 2008 from The State University of New York College of Optometry (SUNY) College of Optometry in New York City. She earned her undergraduate degree at New York University (NYU) College of Arts and Sciences.

After graduation, she became an integral part of a multi-specialty practice associated with Peninsula Hospital in Far Rockaway, New York. From pediatrics to adult eye care, Dr. Shiyan, in partnership with other doctors, provided a comprehensive range of ophthalmology and sub-specialty services.

In 2010, her vision of a boutique-style eye care establishment focused on personal attention, impeccable customer service, and unsurpassed expertise were finally realized. Dr. Shiyan and a fellow Optometrist, Dr. Natan Dorfman, opened Village Eyecare in the heart of the East Village in NYC.

Its novel location compliments Village Eyecare’s personable and friendly service. Dr. Shiyan and Dr. Dorfman are happy to offer a wide range of services and expertise to all East Village residents and visitors.

She also volunteers her time and expertise to charity organizations and events, offering free eye care and consultations to needy families and children. These nonprofits include the Special Olympics, Big Brother Big Sister events, and OneSight vision screenings.

When Dr. Shiyan is not seeing patients at Eyes on Second or volunteering at the many charity organizations or events, she is a part of, she travels to exotic locations and supports local art and music organizations.

Timsi Muttreja, OD, is an accomplished optometrist at Eyes on Second in New York City, New York. Dr. Muttreja is driven to provide exceptional and compassionate care to her patients and the people of New York City and East Village.

Dr. Muttreja earned her Bachelor's degree in Chemistry from the State University of New York at Oswego (SUNY) in Oswego.

She received her Doctorate of Optometry from the Inter American University of Puerto Rico, School of Optometry (IAUPR) in Bayamón, Puerto Rico, where she was presented with an Award for Clinical Excellence.

Dr. Muttreja provides comprehensive eye examinations. She helps her patients manage various ocular diseases, including, but not limited to, dry eyes, cataracts, glaucoma, and corneal related problems.

Dr. Muttreja is fluent in Hindi, Punjabi, and Spanish. Her awareness of these different languages makes her accessible to patients from a variety of cultural backgrounds.

In her free time, Dr. Muttreja enjoys traveling, art, and spending time with her family.

Fenella Shneur, OD, is an attentive and knowledgeable optometrist caring for patients at Eyes on Second in New York City, New York. She is dedicated to serving the people of New York City and East Village with high-quality and compassionate care.

Dr. Shneur completed her Bachelor's degree in Environment Biology from The State University of New York (SUNY) at New Paltz. Next, she achieved her Doctor of Optometry degree from the Illinois College of Optometry (ICO) in Chicago, Illinois.

Patients see Dr. Shneur for a variety of reasons, including comprehensive eye exams, contact lens fittings, dry eye, and managing ocular diseases such as glaucoma and macular degeneration.

Her goal is to deliver the highest standard of eye care to all patients. Dr. Shneur prides herself on listening to patients' concerns and thoroughly educating them on their ocular health throughout the entire exam.

Dr. Shneur is fluent in both English and Russian. Outside of her practice, she enjoys running outside, brunching at local restaurants, and exploring new cities and cultures.

Lina Cawog, OD, is a dedicated and diligent optometrist at Eyes on Second in New York City, New York. She takes great pride in serving the people of New York City and East Village with remarkable care.

Dr. Cawog completed her Bachelor's degree in biology from the University of Pittsburgh (Pitt) in Pennsylvania and The American University of Beirut (AUB) in Lebanon. She received her Doctor of Optometry degree from the State University of New York College of Optometry (SUNY) in New York City.

She is a member of the American Optometric Association (AOA) and the New York State Optometric Association (NYSOA) and was presented with the Practice Management Award of Excellence by Marchon in 2016.

Patients see her for a variety of reasons, including routine eye care examinations, glaucoma consultations, allergic eye problems, cornea problems, dry eye, contact lenses, and management of ocular pathology.

Dr. Cawog gives each patient her focused attention, and she prides herself on delivering the best treatment available. She conducts her appointments with the personalized care and attention that she would expect for her own family.

Dr. Cawog is fluent in English and Arabic. She also speaks conversational Spanish. Her awareness of these different languages makes her accessible to patients from a variety of cultural backgrounds.

Outside of her practice, Dr. Cawog enjoys traveling, reading, and food photography.

Ilona Krugolets is a compassionate and dedicated optometrist caring for patients in New York. Dr. Krugolets received her bachelor’s degree from Hunter College in NYC. She received her Doctor of Optometry degree from Salus University, formerly known as the Pennsylvania College of Optometry.

Dr. Krugolets is currently practicing here at Eyes on Second and our sister store Eyes on Park in New York City. Patients see her for a variety of reasons, including comprehensive eye examinations, contact lens evaluations, dry eye and the management of other ocular pathologies.

Dr. Krugolets takes her time to get to know each patient, listen to their concerns, and formulate the best treatment plan for them. Her goal is to provide individualized and continuous care to her patients and their loved ones.

Dr. Krugolets is fluent in English and Russian. Outside of her practice, she enjoys spending quality time with her son and husband, eating delicious food and traveling.

With over two decades practicing as an optometrist, Jennifer Hoang, OD, has advanced experience with an array of ophthalmic concepts and technologies. She cares for patients at Eyes on Hartz Optometry in Danville, California.

After completing her bachelor’s degree in food science and technology at the University of California, Davis, Dr. Hoang was accepted into a competitive optometry program. She earned her doctorate of optometry degree from Nova Southeastern University in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.

Patients of Dr. Hoang commend her caring and warm personality. She strives to be attentive and educate her patients by carefully explaining solutions without being overwhelming. If needed, Dr. Hoang even consults with ophthalmologists or other health care practitioners if a patient requires further medical treatment.

While Dr. Hoang can diagnose and treat several types of eye diseases, she most regularly treats patients who have macular degeneration, cataracts, and diabetic retinopathy, to name a few. She spends quality time with each patient to ensure any vision or eye health abnormalities are caught early on.

Dr. Hoang is bilingual, speaking both English and Vietnamese.

Dr. Donna Cooper was born in Taiwan, moved to the U.S. when she was two and was raised in Orange County. She attended the University of California at Riverside for her undergraduate degree in Biological Sciences, where she maintained a position on the Dean’s honor list. She pursued her doctoral degree in optometry at the Southern California College of Optometry, graduating cum laude. Her work experiences include caring for patients at the Veteran’s Hospital in Los Angeles and the Pearl Harbor naval base in Hawaii. In addition, Dr. Cooper worked at the Center for the Partially Sighted, performing low vision examinations to the visually impaired. Her care has also extended to numerous school districts to perform vision screenings, as well as seeing patients at the JWCH clinic located on Skid Row in Los Angeles. Dr. Cooper is glaucoma certified and manages various eye conditions. 

In her leisure time, she likes to read, bake, and cook. She enjoys spending time with her husband and sons. One of her favorite past times is traveling and New Zealand is her favorite place thus far. A quirky fact is that she is Celine Dion’s biggest fan.

To make an appointment with Dr. Cooper at Cooper Optometry in Santa Monica, please click the book online button or call our office today!

Vasudha Bhutani, O.D., is the lead optometric physician at Stockdale Optometry. She specializes in orthokeratology (ortho-k), an innovative, nonsurgical vision treatment that uses the technology of contact lenses for myopia control.

As a therapeutic optometrist and member of the American Academy of Orthokeratology and Myopia Control (AAOMC), Dr. Bhutani is especially interested in the treatment’s potential to control myopia, which involves slowing down the progression of nearsightedness in children. 

Dr. Bhutani, also known as Dr. B, received her Bachelor of Science from Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey and her Doctorate from Pennsylvania College of Optometry.

Dr. Bhutani pursued a residency in Behavioral and Developmental Optometry in San Diego under the supervision of Dr. Claude Valenti. She gained experience working with patients presenting with diverse and complex needs, including kids with learning difficulties due to visual-dysfunction, traumatic brain injuries, and sports vision.

In addition to her passion for vision care, Dr. Bhutani is an IKYTA-certified Kundalini yoga and meditation teacher. She has immense love for international travels, culture, food, music, and volunteering with underprivileged children, around the globe. She would be delighted to share her latest travels or volunteer experiences at your next eye exam.

Michael Aoyama, O.D., is a glaucoma-certified therapeutic optometrist at Stockdale Optometry. He is trained in the treatment and management of eye diseases including glaucoma, macular degeneration, and diabetic retinopathy. He also has a special interest in family vision, geriatric care, and the preoperative and postoperative care of refractive and cataract patients.

Dr. Aoyama, who also goes by Dr. A, has deep knowledge in specialty contact lens fitting, and he’s proud to make Stockdale Optometry a leading resource for patients in need of specialty contacts. His areas of expertise include high astigmatism, rigid gas permeable lenses, and multifocal lenses.

Born in Tokyo and raised in Berkeley, California, Dr. Aoyama attended the University of California, Irvine, where he received his bachelor’s degree in Biological Sciences. After completing his undergraduate education, he attended New England College of Optometry in Boston. 

After graduating from optometry school, Dr. Aoyama was a resident in hospitals around the country, including Veterans Affairs hospitals in Fresno, California,  New York, and Boston Community Health Center. 

With experience in pediatric and geriatric eye care, Dr. Aoyama enjoys working with patients of all ages. When not practicing optometry, he enjoys traveling, spending time with his family, and cheering on the Golden State Warriors.

Optometrist Anna Lazarev  examines, diagnoses, treats, and manages diseases, injuries, and disorders of the visual system, the eye, and associated structures as well as identify related systemic conditions affecting the eye. She completed pre-professional undergraduate education in a college and four years of professional education at SUNY College of Optometry in New York, NY, leading to the Doctor of Optometry (O.D.) degree. Her main focus is understanding his patients’ eye care needs and providing them with the most up-to-date treatment options available. Dr. Anna Lazarev is sensitive to the uniqueness of each patient’s situation and aliment, and adapts her treatment options properly to accommodate individual needs and concerns. She gives her patients undivided, focused attention, thus she is able to deliver the best care and treatment available.

Dr. Janna Stepankoff has been delivering outstanding eye care services to the underserved communities of Brooklyn for over 15 years. She is a highly skilled, qualified and experienced optometrist who earned her optometric degree from the SUNY College of Optometry in New York, NY. She further advanced her education by completing additional training at Brooklyn VA Medical Center. Dr. Stepankoff is certified by the National Board of Examiners in Optometry.

Conditions that she treats include, but are not limited to eye infections, glaucoma, cataract, cornea problems, and diabetic retinopathy. Dr. Stepankoff devotes considerable amount of time to co-management of laser procedures with ophthalmologists. Dr. Stepankoff takes genuine interest in updating herself on various new advancements in her field so that her patients get the best and the most advanced treatments possible. She puts significant emphasis on interaction with her patients and focuses on preventive care. Her goal is to not only provide top quality eye care, but to ensure that her patients understand their health and eyes. When she is not treating patients, Dr. Stepankoff enjoys reading, travelling, and spending time with her family.

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.

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.