The 20 Best Cataract Doctors Near Me in Los Angeles, CA

Find the Top Cataract Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 400 doctor with experience in Cataract near Los Angeles, CA. Of these, 214 are Experienced, 153 are Advanced, 31 are Distinguished and 2 are Elite.

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    Elite in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Elite in Cataract
    Ophthalmology

    Advanced Vision Care

    2080 Century Park East, Suite 911, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nicole Fram is an Ophthalmologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Fram is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. Her top areas of expertise are Cataract, Meibomianitis, Dry Eye Syndrome, Cataract Removal, and Trabeculectomy.

    Miguel A. Unzueta
    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology

    Mercy Eye Care Medical Group

    1700 E Cesar Chavez Ave, Ste 3400, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Miguel Unzueta is an Ophthalmologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Unzueta is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Cataract, and Pterygium. Dr. Unzueta is currently accepting new patients.

    Mehran Taban
    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    1414 South Grand Avenue, Suite 440, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mehran (Ron) Taban M.D. is a distinguished ophthalmologist specializing in medical and surgical management of the retina and macula in the greater Los Angeles area. A Board Certified Fellow of the American Academy of Ophthalmology, he is a Summa Cum Laude graduate of UCLA; then graduated at the top of his medical school class at the University of California Irvine, achieving status in Alpha Omega Honor Medical Society. Dr. Taban has undergone rigorous ophthalmology training, including residency at the world-renowned Cleveland Clinic, being appointed as the Chief Resident, followed by vitreoretinal fellowship at the Cleveland Clinic in surgical and medical retina. He has been awarded the highest awards in the field of vitreoretinal disease, including Heed Fellowship award, Retina Society Fellowship award, and the prestigious and exclusive Ronald G. Michels Fellowship Foundation award. He has also been voted to the Super Doctors, Rising Stars for 2013 and 2014.Dr. Taban has performed thousands of vitreoretinal lasers and surgeries. His expertise and interests include complex retinal detachments, diabetic retinopathy, macular degeneration, ocular trauma, retinal vein occlusion, intraocular hemorrhage, and uveitis.Dr. Taban has a strong interest in retinal research and has published over 50 original articles and book chapters in top-tiered journals. He is a notable journal reviewer for Ophthalmology and British Journal of Ophthalmology and a member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO) and American Society of Retina Specialists (ASRS).Outside of work, Dr. Taban enjoys catching up with family and friends as well as studying history, hiking and jogging. EMAIL: DrTaban@mrvcenter.comAt the Macula Retina Vitreous Center, we treat a wide variety of eye conditions affecting the retina, macula and vitreous. We are here to help you. Dr. Taban is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Retinal Detachment, Diabetic Retinopathy, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Vitrectomy.

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    Jesse L. Berry
    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology

    Children’s Hospital Los Angeles - The Vision Center

    4650 Sunset Blvd, Ms 88, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jesse Berry is an Ophthalmologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Berry is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. Her top areas of expertise are Retinoblastoma, Melanoma of the Eye, Metastatic Uveal Melanoma, Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Berry is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Cataract
    Ophthalmology

    Stein Eye Institute Cataract & Refractive Surgery

    300 W 2nd St, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shawn Lin is an Ophthalmologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Lin is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Pterygium, Aniridia, Cataract Removal, and Corneal Transplant.

    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology

    Jeffrey Sage DO

    1127 Wilshire Blvd, Suite 1600, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    37+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeffrey Sage is an Ophthalmologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Sage has been practicing medicine for over 37 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Diabetic Retinopathy, Allergic Conjunctivitis, Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), and Cataract.

    Advanced in Cataract
    Advanced in Cataract
    1414 South Grand Avenue, Suite 440, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jordan Sugarman is an Ophthalmologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Sugarman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Diabetic Retinopathy, Retinal Detachment, Kallikrein Hypertension, and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. Dr. Sugarman is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Cataract
    Ophthalmology

    Dohenny Eye Medical Group

    1450 San Pablo St, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jun-min Heur is an Ophthalmologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Heur is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Dry Eye Syndrome, Cataract, Entropion, and Blepharitis.

    Distinguished in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Cataract
    Ophthalmology

    Sok H. Nam MD Inc.

    4278 W 3rd St, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sok Nam is an Ophthalmologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Nam is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Ptosis, Eyelid Drooping, and Cataract.

    Distinguished in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Cataract
    Ophthalmology

    Bethel Eye Center Medical Corp.

    266 S Harvard Blvd Ste 500, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Wonkyu Pak is an Ophthalmologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Pak is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Glaucoma, Cataract, and Entropion.

    Elite in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Elite in Cataract
    Ophthalmology

    UCLA

    200 Stein Plz, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (11.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Boris Malyugin is an Ophthalmologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Malyugin is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1, Fuchs Dystrophy, Cataract Removal, and Corneal Transplant.

    Experienced in Cataract
    Experienced in Cataract
    4650 West Sunset Boulevard, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Bibiana Reiser is a Pediatrics provider in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Reiser is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. Her top areas of expertise are Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome, Keratoconus, Amblyopia, and Congenital Cataract. Dr. Reiser is currently accepting new patients.

    Kathleen J. Dennis
    Advanced in Cataract
    Advanced in Cataract

    Vision Care Medical Group - Glendale

    222 W. Eulalia St, Ste 110, 
    Glendale, CA 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kathleen Dennis is an Ophthalmologist in Glendale, California. Dr. Dennis is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. Her top areas of expertise are Dry Eye Syndrome, Blepharitis, Cataract, and Glaucoma. Dr. Dennis is currently accepting new patients.

    Michael A. Roberts
    Advanced in Cataract
    Advanced in Cataract

    Michael A. Roberts, MD Private Practice

    1510 S Central Ave, Ste 100, 
    Glendale, CA 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Roberts is an Ophthalmologist in Glendale, California. Dr. Roberts is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Pterygium, Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), and Cataract. Dr. Roberts is currently accepting new patients.

    Brian H. Chen
    Distinguished in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Cataract
    Ophthalmology

    Retina Institute Of California Medical Group

    100 E California Blvd, 
    Pasadena, CA 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brian Chen is an Ophthalmologist in Pasadena, California. Dr. Chen has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Dry Eye Syndrome, Cataract, and Ocular Hypertension (OHT).

    Mehrdad M. Aghai
    Distinguished in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Cataract
    Ophthalmology

    Century Eye Care Medical Center

    4477 W 118th St, Ste 101, 
    Hawthorne, CA 
     (10.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mehrdad Aghai is an Ophthalmologist in Hawthorne, California. Dr. Aghai is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Diabetic Retinopathy, Pterygium, Cataract, and Corneal Transplant. Dr. Aghai is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Cataract
    Advanced in Cataract

    Citrus Valley Eye Care

    420 E 3rd St, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    15+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Johnathon Downing is an Ophthalmologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Downing has been practicing medicine for over 15 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Glaucoma, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Pterygium.

    Advanced in Cataract
    Advanced in Cataract

    Citrus Valley Eye Care

    420 E 3rd St, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nicholas Marsico is an Ophthalmologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Marsico is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Dry Eye Syndrome, Glaucoma, Cataract, and Pterygium.

    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology

    Retina Vitreous Associates Medical Group

    1245 Wilshire Blvd, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    4+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    We specialize in state of the art treatment of all diseases and conditions related to the eye. Dr. Roe is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Diabetic Retinopathy, Retinal Detachment, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD).

    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology

    Retina Vitreous Associates Medical Group

    1245 Wilshire Blvd, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    41+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Homayoun Tabandeh is an Ophthalmologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Tabandeh has been practicing medicine for over 41 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Retinal Detachment, Diabetic Retinopathy, and Vitrectomy.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Cataract?

    A cataract is a clouding of the lens of the eye.

    When should I see a Cataract doctor near Los Angeles, CA?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing a Cataract doctor near Los Angeles, CA?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Cataract doctors near Los Angeles, CA?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Cataract doctors near Los Angeles, CA?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with a Cataract doctor near Los Angeles, CA?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Cataract doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Cataract doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with a Cataract doctor near Los Angeles, CA?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Cataract doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Cataract doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Cataract doctors near Los Angeles, CA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Cataract doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find a Cataract doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Cataract doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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