The 20 Best Cataract Doctors Near Me in Erie, PA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 13 doctor with experience in Cataract near Erie, PA. Of these, 9 are Advanced, 2 are Distinguished and 2 are Experienced.

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13 providers found
    Distinguished in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Cataract
    Ophthalmology

    Zimm Cataract And Laser Center

    300 State Street, Suite 200, 
    Erie, PA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Edward Zimm is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Erie, Pennsylvania. Dr. Zimm is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. Dr. Zimm is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Ophthalmology & Otolaryngology.

    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology

    Erie Eye Clinic

    128 West 12th Street, Suite 200, 
    Erie, PA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Anthony Sala is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Erie, Pennsylvania. Dr. Sala is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Hyphema, Hereditary Keratitis, and Strabismus. Dr. Sala is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Ophthalmology & Otolaryngology. Dr. Sala is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology

    Erie Eye Clinic

    128 West 12th Street, Suite 200, 
    Erie, PA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Sala is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Erie, Pennsylvania. Dr. Sala is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Giant Papillary Conjunctivitis, Hereditary Keratitis, and Glaucoma. Dr. Sala is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Ophthalmology & Otolaryngology. Dr. Sala is currently accepting new patients.

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    Distinguished in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Cataract
    Ophthalmology

    Laser Eye Surgery Of Erie Inc.

    311 W 24th St Ste 401, 
    Erie, PA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Haverly is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Erie, Pennsylvania. Dr. Haverly is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Glaucoma.

    Advanced in Cataract
    Advanced in Cataract

    Contemporary Ophthalmology Of Erie

    2640 Zuck Road, 
    Erie, PA 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vincent Imbrogno, DO, specializes in comprehensive ophthalmology and is board-certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. He is affiliated with UPMC Hamot. Dr. Imbrogno received his medical degree from Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his residency and fellowship at SUNY University at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences. Dr. Imbrogno is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Interstitial Keratitis, Cataract, Sjogren Syndrome, and Fuchs Dystrophy. Dr. Imbrogno is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology

    Griffith Eye Center, PC

    2640 West 38th Street, 
    Erie, PA 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Scott Griffith is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Erie, Pennsylvania. Dr. Griffith is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Chalazion, Glaucoma, and Eyelid Bump. Dr. Griffith is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology

    Gary T Brotherson MD Inc.

    1801 W 8th St, 
    Erie, PA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gary Brotherson is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Erie, Pennsylvania. Dr. Brotherson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Cataract, Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration.

    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology

    Brent E. Walker M.D. P.C.

    1827 W 38th St, 
    Erie, PA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brent Walker is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Erie, Pennsylvania. Dr. Walker is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Geographic Atrophy, Cataract, Glaucoma, and Subconjunctival Hemorrhage.

    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology

    Visual Options

    2640 Zuck Rd, 
    Erie, PA 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Howard Levin is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Erie, Pennsylvania. Dr. Levin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Pigment-Dispersion Syndrome, Glaucoma, and Eyelid Drooping.

    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology

    Visual Options

    2640 Zuck Rd, 
    Erie, PA 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Emily Washek is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Erie, Pennsylvania. Dr. Washek is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Interstitial Keratitis, Optic Atrophy Type 1, and Optic Nerve Atrophy.

    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology

    Lecom Health Millcreek Community Hospital

    5515 Peach St, 
    Erie, PA 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christopher Buzas is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Erie, Pennsylvania. Dr. Buzas is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Presbyopia, Dry Eye Syndrome, Cataract, and Ocular Hypertension (OHT).

    Experienced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology

    Erie Retinal Surgery Inc.

    300 State St Ste 201, 
    Erie, PA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Almeida is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Erie, Pennsylvania. Dr. Almeida is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Diabetic Retinopathy, Retinal Detachment, and Vitrectomy.

    Experienced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology

    Laser Eye Surgery Of Erie Inc.

    311 W 24th St Ste 401, 
    Erie, PA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ruben Kuruvilla is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Erie, Pennsylvania. Dr. Kuruvilla is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness, Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1, Fuchs Dystrophy, and Cataract.

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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 Erie, PA?

    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 Erie, PA?

    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 Erie, PA?

    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 Erie, PA?

    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 Erie, PA?

    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 Erie, PA?

    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 Erie, PA?

    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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