Terms of Use

Last Updated: January 28, 2026

Welcome to the website of Advanced Vision Care Associates (“Practice,” “we,” “us,” or “our”). By accessing or using https://www.avcny.com (the “Site”), you agree to comply with and be bound by the following terms and conditions.

1. No Medical Advice

The content on this Site, including text, graphics, images, and information, is for informational purposes only. It is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment.

  • Always seek the advice of your optometrist, ophthalmologist, or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition.

  • If you think you may have a medical emergency, call 911 or your doctor immediately.

2. No Doctor-Patient Relationship

Use of this Site, or communicating with us via the Site (through contact forms or email), does not create a doctor-patient relationship. A formal relationship is only established once you have been seen in person at our Staten Island office and have completed the necessary clinical intake forms.

3. Use of the Site

You agree to use the Site only for lawful purposes. You are prohibited from:

  • Using the Site in any way that could damage, disable, or impair our servers.

  • Attempting to gain unauthorized access to any patient records or computer systems.

  • Using any “robot” or “spider” to monitor or copy our web pages without prior written permission.

4. Intellectual Property

All content on this Site, including the Advanced Vision Care Associates logo, design, and text, is the property of the Practice and is protected by copyright and trademark laws. You may print a copy of information for your personal, non-commercial use, but you may not redistribute it without our consent.

5. Third-Party Links

Our Site may contain links to third-party websites (such as insurance portals or eye health education sites). We do not control these websites and are not responsible for their content or privacy practices.

6. Limitation of Liability

Advanced Vision Care Associates and its staff shall not be liable for any damages resulting from your use of, or inability to use, this Site. This Site is provided on an “as is” and “as available” basis without any warranties of any kind.

7. Governing Law

These Terms of Use are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of New York, without regard to its conflict of law principles.

8. Changes to Terms

We reserve the right to modify these Terms of Use at any time. Your continued use of the Site after changes are posted constitutes your acceptance of the new terms.

9. Contact Information

For questions regarding these Terms, please contact us at:

Advanced Vision Care Associates

2691 Hylan Blvd

Staten Island, NY 10306

(718) 980-0067