The 20 Best Cataract Doctors Near Me in Omaha, NE

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 64 doctor with experience in Cataract near Omaha, NE. Of these, 32 are Advanced, 20 are Experienced and 12 are Distinguished.

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64 providers found
    Brent D. Timperley
    Distinguished in Cataract
    Distinguished in Cataract

    Truhlsen Eye Institute

    3902 Leavenworth St., 
    Omaha, NE 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    19+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brent Timperley is an Ophthalmologist in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Timperley has been practicing medicine for over 19 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Interstitial Keratitis, Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness, Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1, and Vitrectomy.

    Ronald R. Krueger
    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology

    Truhlsen Eye Institute

    3902 Leavenworth St., 
    Omaha, NE 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    39+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ronald Krueger is an Ophthalmologist in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Krueger has been practicing medicine for over 39 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Nearsightedness, Astigmatism, Vitrectomy, and Corneal Transplant.

    Steven Yeh
    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology

    Truhlsen Eye Institute

    3902 Leavenworth St., 
    Omaha, NE 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    24+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven Yeh is an Ophthalmologist in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Yeh has been practicing medicine for over 24 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Uveitis, Neuroretinitis, Endophthalmitis, Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal.

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    Frank E. Graf
    Advanced in Cataract
    Advanced in Cataract

    Truhlsen Eye Institute

    3902 Leavenworth St., 
    Omaha, NE 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    48+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Frank Graf is an Optometry provider in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Graf has been practicing medicine for over 48 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Dry Eye Syndrome, Nearsightedness, Cataract, and Keratoconus.

    Thomas W. Hejkal
    Experienced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology

    Truhlsen Eye Institute

    3902 Leavenworth St., 
    Omaha, NE 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    36+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Hejkal is an Ophthalmologist in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Hejkal has been practicing medicine for over 36 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Choroid Plexus Carcinoma, and Retinal Artery Occlusion.

    Ivey L. Thornton
    Experienced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology

    Truhlsen Eye Institute

    3902 Leavenworth St., 
    Omaha, NE 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    20+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ivey Thornton is an Ophthalmologist in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Thornton has been practicing medicine for over 20 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. Her top areas of expertise are Cataract, Optic Neuritis, Presbyopia, Glaucoma, and Vitrectomy.

    Brian K. Armstrong
    Experienced in Cataract
    Experienced in Cataract

    Truhlsen Eye Institute

    3902 Leavenworth St., 
    Omaha, NE 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    20+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brian Armstrong is an Ophthalmologist in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Armstrong has been practicing medicine for over 20 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Nearsightedness, Cataract, and Keratoconus.

    Lance J. Kugler
    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology

    Kugler Vision

    13923 Gold Cir #101, 
    Omaha, NE 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    25+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lance Kugler is an Ophthalmologist in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Kugler has been practicing medicine for over 25 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Blepharitis, Keratoconus, Iridectomy, and Cataract Removal.

    Distinguished in Cataract
    Distinguished in Cataract

    Midwest Eye Care PC

    4353 Dodge St, 
    Omaha, NE 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    21+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Feilmeier is an Ophthalmologist in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Feilmeier has been practicing medicine for over 21 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness, Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1, and Astigmatism.

    Distinguished in Cataract
    Distinguished in Cataract

    Midwest Eye Care PC

    4353 Dodge St, 
    Omaha, NE 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    13+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jesse Himebaugh is an Ophthalmologist in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Himebaugh has been practicing medicine for over 13 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Blepharitis, Interstitial Keratitis, and Neurotrophic Keratitis.

    Distinguished in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Cataract
    Ophthalmology

    Midwest Eye Care PC

    4353 Dodge St, 
    Omaha, NE 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    15+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rachel Mercer is an Ophthalmologist in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Mercer has been practicing medicine for over 15 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. Her top areas of expertise are Cataract, Meibomianitis, Pinguecula, and Chalazion.

    Distinguished in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Cataract
    Ophthalmology

    Midwest Eye Care PC

    4353 Dodge St, 
    Omaha, NE 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    38+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Martin Mizener is an Ophthalmologist in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Mizener has been practicing medicine for over 38 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Cataract, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), and Neuroretinitis.

    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology

    Truhlsen Eye Institute

    3902 Leavenworth St., 
    Omaha, NE 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    9+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jessica Liu is an Ophthalmologist in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Liu has been practicing medicine for over 9 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. Her top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Cataract, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), and Pigment-Dispersion Syndrome.

    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology

    Truhlsen Eye Institute

    3902 Leavenworth St., 
    Omaha, NE 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    37+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Graul is an Ophthalmologist in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Graul 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 Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Cataract, and Adie Syndrome.

    Vikas Gulati
    Experienced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology

    Truhlsen Eye Institute

    3902 Leavenworth St., 
    Omaha, NE 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    30+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vikas Gulati is an Ophthalmologist in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Gulati has been practicing medicine for over 30 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Pigment-Dispersion Syndrome, Trabeculectomy, and Cataract Removal.

    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology

    Midwest Eye Care PC

    4353 Dodge St, 
    Omaha, NE 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Madeline Ripa is an Ophthalmologist in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Ripa is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. Her top areas of expertise are Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, Interstitial Keratitis, and Glaucoma.

    Advanced in Cataract
    Advanced in Cataract

    Midwest Eye Care PC

    4353 Dodge St, 
    Omaha, NE 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    25+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Ingvoldstad is an Ophthalmologist in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Ingvoldstad has been practicing medicine for over 25 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, Diabetic Retinopathy, and Geographic Atrophy.

    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology

    Midwest Eye Care PC

    4353 Dodge St, 
    Omaha, NE 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Halsted is an Ophthalmologist in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Halsted is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness, Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1, and Fuchs Dystrophy.

    Advanced in Cataract
    Advanced in Cataract

    Midwest Eye Care PC

    4353 Dodge St, 
    Omaha, NE 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    22+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Matthew Appenzeller is an Ophthalmologist in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Appenzeller has been practicing medicine for over 22 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Geographic Atrophy, Retinal Artery Occlusion, and Vitrectomy.

    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology

    Midwest Eye Care PC

    4353 Dodge St, 
    Omaha, NE 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    38+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Emig is an Ophthalmologist in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Emig has been practicing medicine for over 38 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, Diabetic Retinopathy, and Geographic Atrophy.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 Omaha, NE?

    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 Omaha, NE?

    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 Omaha, NE?

    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 Omaha, NE?

    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 Omaha, NE?

    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 Omaha, NE?

    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 Omaha, NE?

    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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