As a lifelong resident of Manhattan, I can say without any doubt, that New York is extremely lucky to have Dr. Gary Tracy. A true professional, who also has a very impressive staff assisting patients as they arrive. Dr. Tracy is extremely pleasant, has endless knowledge, and inwardly, I constantly had that very secure feeling always reassuring me that this was a true professional working on my eyes! Maximum Stars!!! Very highly recommended!  -HORACE WRIGHT FROM GOOGLE

The Legendary John Lennon’s Eye Doctor

Meet Dr. Gary Tracy, an exceptional optometrist who has been dedicated to providing top-notch eye care to the vibrant Upper West Side community since 1974. With his extensive experience and unwavering commitment to excellence, he has earned a well-deserved reputation. His remarkable career includes serving distinguished individuals, including the legendary John Lennon.

The Legendary John Lennon’s Eye Doctor

Meet Dr. Gary Tracy, an exceptional optometrist who has been dedicated to providing top-notch eye care to the vibrant Upper West Side community since 1974. With his extensive experience and unwavering commitment to excellence, he has earned a well-deserved reputation. His remarkable career includes serving distinguished individuals, including the legendary John Lennon.

“As a lifelong resident of Manhattan, I can say without any doubt, that New York is extremely lucky to have Dr. Gary Tracy. A true professional, who also has a very impressive staff assisting patients as they arrive. Dr. Tracy is extremely pleasant, has endless knowledge, and inwardly, I constantly had that very secure feeling always reassuring me that this was a true professional working on my eyes! Maximum Stars!!! Very highly recommended!”  -HORACE WRIGHT FROM GOOGLE

Unique Handcrafted Frames from Around the World 

At Dr. Gary Tracy Optometry & Eyewear, our carefully curated selection of eyeglass frames offers an array of unique styles and designs that are exclusive to our local community. Discover a wide variety of options that you won’t find anywhere else.

“I am sensitive to certain materials in glasses and with Preet’s and others’ patient expert help I was able to get glasses that worked perfectly for me. I’m very grateful to have found this business.” -D.L.

Services We Offer

Eye Exam

Regular comprehensive eye exams are key to maintaining clear vision, preventing eye conditions, and preserving your eye health. 

Contact Lens Exam

Our contact lens exams ensure your new contact lenses are the right match for your eyes and fit comfortably. 

Dry Eye Evaluation

By effectively managing your dry eye syndrome, you can protect your eyes and reduce the risk of long-term complications. 

Emergency Eye Care

At Dr. Gary Tracy Optometry & Eyewear, we provide a wide range of emergency eye care services to address urgent eye conditions. 

Glaucoma

Detecting glaucoma early can prevent vision loss. Take charge of your eye health by scheduling a glaucoma exam with our experienced team.

Diabetic Eye Exam

Don’t let diabetes compromise your vision. Take control of your eye health by booking a diabetic eye exam with our experienced professionals.

Macular Degeneration

Early detection of macular degeneration is critical to preventing permanent vision loss. Contact our office today to schedule an eye exam.

LASIK

We offer LASIK consultations and co-management care services to help you see clearly without glasses or contact lenses.