The 20 Best Cataract Doctors Near Me in New Mexico, US

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 76 doctor with experience in Cataract near New Mexico, US. Of these, 30 are Advanced, 28 are Experienced and 18 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Cataract

    Dr. Jason Leng
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Cataract

    Dr. Jason Leng
    Ophthalmology

    Pacific Cataract Laser Institute

    8220 San Pedro Dr NE Ste 220, 
    Albuquerque, NM 
    505-797-4466
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Jason Leng is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Dr. Leng is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Pterygium, and Glaucoma. Dr. Leng is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Leng is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Cataract

    Dr. Robert Ford
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Cataract

    Dr. Robert Ford
    Ophthalmology

    Pacific Cataract Laser Institute

    8220 San Pedro Dr NE Ste 220, 
    Albuquerque, NM 
    505-797-4466
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Ford is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Dr. Ford is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract and Pterygium. Dr. Ford is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Ford is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Cataract

    Dr. Mark Lesher
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Cataract

    Dr. Mark Lesher
    Ophthalmology

    Eye Associates Of New Mexico Ltd

    1606 SE Main St, 
    Roswell, NM 
    575-624-0370
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Mark Lesher is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Roswell, New Mexico. Dr. Lesher 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, Pterygium, Pinguecula, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD). Dr. Lesher is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Lesher is currently accepting new patients.

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    Distinguished in Cataract

    Dr. Charles Chiang
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Cataract

    Dr. Charles Chiang
    Ophthalmology

    Eye Associates Of New Mexico LTD.

    5757 Harper Dr NE, 
    Albuquerque, NM 
    505-888-5757
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Charles Chiang is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Dr. Chiang 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, Pterygium, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Interstitial Keratitis.

    Distinguished in Cataract

    Dr. Arthur Weinstein
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Cataract

    Dr. Arthur Weinstein
    Ophthalmology

    Eye Associates Of New Mexico Ltd

    5757 Harper Dr NE, 
    Albuquerque, NM 
    505-888-5757
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Arthur Weinstein is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Dr. Weinstein is rated as a Distinguished 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, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Interstitial Keratitis. Dr. Weinstein is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Weinstein is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Cataract

    Dr. Kristin Reidy
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Cataract

    Dr. Kristin Reidy
    Ophthalmology

    Eye Associates Of New Mexico Ltd

    1817 Wellspring Ave SE Ste A, 
    Rio Rancho, NM 
    505-892-3434
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Kristin Reidy is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Rio Rancho, New Mexico. Dr. Reidy is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. She is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Optic Atrophy Type 1, Optic Nerve Atrophy, and Interstitial Keratitis. Dr. Reidy is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Ophthalmology And Otolaryngology. Dr. Reidy is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Cataract

    Dr. Renny Levy
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Cataract

    Dr. Renny Levy
    Ophthalmology

    Eye Associates Of New Mexico Ltd

    8380 Cerrillos Rd Ste 300, 
    Santa Fe, NM 
    505-375-8955
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Renny Levy is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Santa Fe, New Mexico. Dr. Levy is rated as a Distinguished 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 Cataract, Interstitial Keratitis, Meibomianitis, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD). Dr. Levy is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Levy is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Cataract

    Dr. Grace Mellgren
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Cataract

    Dr. Grace Mellgren
    Ophthalmology

    Engstrom Eye Center LLC

    342 Sherrill Ln, 
    Roswell, NM 
    575-625-0123
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Grace Mellgren is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Roswell, New Mexico. Dr. Mellgren is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, Glaucoma, and Allergic Conjunctivitis. Dr. Mellgren is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Mellgren is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Cataract

    Dr. Rebekah Allen
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Cataract

    Dr. Rebekah Allen
    Ophthalmology

    Eye Associates Of New Mexico Ltd

    5757 Harper Dr NE, 
    Albuquerque, NM 
    505-888-5757
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Rebekah Allen is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Dr. Allen is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Glaucoma, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. Dr. Allen is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Allen is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Cataract

    Dr. Molly Ritsema
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Cataract

    Dr. Molly Ritsema
    Ophthalmology

    Eye Associates Of New Mexico Ltd

    1603 Main St SW Ste B, 
    Los Lunas, NM 
    505-865-6100
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Molly Ritsema is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Los Lunas, New Mexico. Dr. Ritsema is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Interstitial Keratitis, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. Dr. Ritsema is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Ritsema is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Cataract

    Dr. Paul Engstrom
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Cataract

    Dr. Paul Engstrom
    Ophthalmology

    Engstrom Eye Center LLC

    342 Sherrill Ln, 
    Roswell, NM 
    575-625-0123
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Paul Engstrom is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Roswell, New Mexico. Dr. Engstrom is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dry Eye Syndrome, Cataract, Pinguecula, and Chemosis. Dr. Engstrom is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Engstrom is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Cataract

    Dr. Mahlon Soloway
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Cataract

    Dr. Mahlon Soloway
    Ophthalmology

    Eye Associates Of New Mexico Ltd

    2947 Rodeo Park Dr E, 
    Santa Fe, NM 
    505-983-6613
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Mahlon Soloway is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Santa Fe, New Mexico. Dr. Soloway is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Interstitial Keratitis, Pterygium, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD). Dr. Soloway is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Soloway is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Cataract

    Dr. Phillip Sanchez
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Cataract

    Dr. Phillip Sanchez
    Ophthalmology

    Eye Associates Of New Mexico Ltd

    5757 Harper Dr NE, 
    Albuquerque, NM 
    505-888-5757
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Phillip Sanchez is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Dr. Sanchez is rated as a Distinguished 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 Pterygium, Cataract, Meibomianitis, Corneal Transplant, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Sanchez is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Sanchez is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Cataract

    Dr. Parley Fillmore
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Cataract

    Dr. Parley Fillmore
    Ophthalmology

    Fillmore Eye Clinic Inc.

    1124 10th St, 
    Alamogordo, NM 
    575-434-1200
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Parley Fillmore is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Alamogordo, New Mexico. Dr. Fillmore is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD).

    Distinguished in Cataract

    Dr. Nicholas Mittica
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Cataract

    Dr. Nicholas Mittica
    Ophthalmology

    Gila EyeCare Inc.

    604 W Spring St, 
    Silver City, NM 
    575-388-4464
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Nicholas Mittica is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Silver City, New Mexico. Dr. Mittica is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Allergic Conjunctivitis, Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), Glaucoma, and Cataract.

    Distinguished in Cataract

    Dr. Chris Buntrock
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Cataract

    Dr. Chris Buntrock
    Ophthalmology

    Eye Associates Of New Mexico Ltd

    622 W Maple St Ste E, 
    Farmington, NM 
    505-325-4003
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Chris Buntrock is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Farmington, New Mexico. Dr. Buntrock 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, Diabetic Retinopathy, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. Dr. Buntrock is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Buntrock is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Cataract

    Dr. Scott Allen
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Cataract

    Dr. Scott Allen
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    2300 E 30th St, 
    Farmington, NM 
    505-327-0406
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Scott Allen is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Farmington, New Mexico. Dr. Allen is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Pterygium, X-Linked Infantile Nystagmus, and Glaucoma.

    Distinguished in Cataract

    Dr. Robert Villalobos
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Cataract

    Dr. Robert Villalobos
    Ophthalmology

    Las Cruces

    2030 S Solano Dr, 
    Las Cruces, NM 
    575-205-6034
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Robert Villalobos is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Las Cruces, New Mexico. Dr. Villalobos is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Retinopathy, Giant Papillary Conjunctivitis, Cataract, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD). Dr. Villalobos is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Cataract

    Dr. Joyce Choe
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Cataract

    Dr. Joyce Choe
    Ophthalmology

    Pacific Cataract Laser Institute

    8220 San Pedro Dr NE Ste 220, 
    Albuquerque, NM 
    505-797-4466
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Joyce Choe is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Dr. Choe 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 and Glaucoma. Dr. Choe is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Choe is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Cataract

    Dr. William Gruzensky
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Cataract

    Dr. William Gruzensky
    Ophthalmology

    Pacific Cataract Laser Institute

    8220 San Pedro Dr NE Ste 220, 
    Albuquerque, NM 
    505-797-4466
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    William Gruzensky is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Albuquerque, New Mexico. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Gruzensky is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract. Dr. Gruzensky is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Gruzensky is currently accepting new patients.

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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 in New Mexico, US?

    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 in New Mexico, US?

    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 do I find the best Cataract doctor in New Mexico, US?

    You can find a Cataract doctor in any of the 10 largest U.S. cities by clicking below:

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    How does MediFind rank Cataract doctors in New Mexico, US?

    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 in New Mexico, US?

    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 in New Mexico, US?

    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 in New Mexico, US?

    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 in New Mexico, US?

    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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