Giant Optical | Hempstead, NY Optometrist
Ophthalmology • Hempstead, NY
About
Giant Hempstead Optical is a small optometry Retail/eye care provider based in Hempstead, NY. They offer comprehensive eye exams for all ages with patient-friendly service. The practice operates two offices at 112 Fulton Ave, Hempstead, NY 11550. Key details: - Industry: Retail / Optical services - Services: Comprehensive eye exams; eye care for all ages - Location: Hempstead, NY (112 Fulton Ave) - Contact: 516-481-2020 - Online presence: giantoptical.com; active LinkedIn page - Workforce: 1 employee (small, single-location practice) - Web metrics: ~4,083 monthly visits; low bounce rate; international traffic (primarily US and Nigeria) If you’re seeking an optometrist in Hempstead for a routine eye exam or family eye care, Giant Hempstead Optical offers patient-friendly service from a local Hempstead office.
Clinic Type
Ophthalmology
Address
112 Fulton Avenue Suite #B, Hempstead, NY 11550 (Behind TMobile)
Phone
+15164812020
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Opening Hours
Monday 10:15 am - 7:00 pm; Tuesday 9:00 am - 12:30 pm; Wednesday 10:00 am - 7:00 pm; Thursday Closed; Friday 10:15 am - 7:00 pm; Saturday 9:00 am - 1:30 pm; Sunday Closed
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Emergency Care
Emergency foreign body removal
Services Offered
Team
Insurance & Payment
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FAQs
What are Giant Optical Hempstead's hours?
Monday 10:15 am - 7:00 pm; Tuesday 9:00 am - 12:30 pm; Wednesday 10:00 am - 7:00 pm; Thursday Closed; Friday 10:15 am - 7:00 pm; Saturday 9:00 am - 1:30 pm; Sunday Closed.
What is the address for Giant Optical Hempstead?
112 Fulton Avenue Suite #B, Hempstead, NY 11550 (Behind TMobile).
Who is the doctor?
Ira Goldberg O.D.
What services are offered?
Eye health and vision care services including emergency foreign body removal and orthokeratology (Ortho-K) for myopia control.
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- Zocdoc: 4.47/5 stars (34 reviews)
- Local SEO audit aggregator: 3.8/5 stars
- Trustburn: 3.5/5 stars (27 reviews)
Patients praise
- Some staff members described as helpful in explaining insurance plans
- Ability to handle patients thoroughly despite being backed up
Common complaints
- Long wait times despite having appointments
- Staff perceived as rude or unprofessional
- Inconsiderate scheduling practices
- Issues with accessibility or staff conduct toward patients with special needs
"The point in making an appointment is to be seen close to the time you're scheduled, not an hour and a half later. The doctor is very inconsiderate of clients time."
— Trustburn user review"Very rude to my mom and my brother who has autism! He kept telling him to sit down and turn down the volume from his phone. Excuse me? He cant control it he has autism."
— Trustburn user reviewSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Dr. Howard I. Cohen, OD - Optometrist in Franklin Square, NY — May 14, 2026
- Long Island Vision Care Dr. Susan Fisher | Expert Optometrist at Long Island Vision Care — Dec 10, 2025
- Robert Grasso, OD: Optometrist Sayville, NY — Oct 29, 2025
- Dr. George Wollman, OD - Optometrist in North Bellmore, NY — Jun 11, 2026
- Wize Eyes voted Best Eyeglass Store — Nov 7, 2025
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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