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Advanced Eye Care for Your Entire Family

Dedicated Eye Doctors in New York City -
Sight Improvement Center

Midtown Manhattan Eye Care At Its Finest!

Looking for a full-service eye care clinic for the entire family? Look no further than Sight Improvement Center in Manhattan!

If you experience dry eyes – we can help! If you have been told you can’t wear contact lenses, we offer hard-to-fit lenses and scleral contacts. We also offer Low Vision aids and services. We offer patients strategies and equipment to help them live a normal life again.

Patients throughout Manhattan receive personal attention and professional eyecare, from our eye care team. We’re dedicated to ensuring you receive the highest level of eyecare.

Want to learn more about how we can help you maintain your long-term vision and eye health? Contact our Manhattan eye clinic, or give us a call at (212) 921-1888.

What Makes Sight Improvement Center Unique?

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Eye Disease Management


Whether you have glaucoma, cataracts, macular degeneration or diabetic retinopathy, we can help prevent further vision deterioration and manage your current symptoms.

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Dry Eye Treatment


Have you tried eye drops for dry eyes, but they still feel scratchy and irritated? Our optometrist in New York City can treat dry eye syndrome, from mild to severe.

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Increased Vision & Comfort with Sclerals


Providing custom-made scleral lenses for irregular corneas, dry eye and other hard-to-fit patients for optimal vision and superior comfort.

Our Eye Doctors

Dr. Bindu Thomas,, O.D.

Dr. Bindu Thomas,, O.D.

Dr. Thomas is a graduate of the State University Of New York College of Optometry. She was the recipent of the Scheumacher Merit Scholarship and Development of the Humanities Scholarship....
Dr. Marlene Jurman,, O.D., F.A.A.O.

Dr. Marlene Jurman,, O.D., F.A.A.O.

Dr. Marlene Jurman is a graduate of the State University of New York College of Optometry. She completed her residency training at the Veterans Hospital in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Dr....
Dr. Charles Hollander, O.D., F.A.A.O.

Dr. Charles Hollander, O.D., F.A.A.O.

Dr. Charles Hollander graduated with honors in 1980 from the Pennsylvania College of Optometry. Fellow of the American Academy of Optometry. He is a fellow in the American Academy of...
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Low Vision In New York City, New York

How Can We Help You With Low Vision


After a comprehensive eye exam, we’ll work together with you in our New York City Eye Care clinic, to figure out the best strategies and low vision equipment for your personal requirements.

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We Like To Help Anyway We Can

Patient Reviews


Terrific practice! Been seeing Dr Hollander for exams and glasses since the 1980s. He is always up to date with the latest diagnostic tools and approaches, and is a truly caring and considerate physician.
2 months ago
- Cheryl S.

Hours & Location


We have convenient hours and are easy to find!

  • 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
  • 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
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  • 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
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At Sight Improvement Center - we not only offer comprehensive eye exams and prescribe glasses or contacts, but we take our time to listen to your story and develop a complete picture of your ocular and medical history. Your eye health and peace of mind is important to us.