The 20 Best Cataract Removal Doctors in Virginia, US

Find the Experts and Specialists who perform Cataract Removal

Last Updated: 06/30/2026

Save doctors for later
Sign Up
Not sure about your diagnosis?
Check Your Symptoms
Already have a doctor?
Find A Second Opinion

MediFind found 37 doctor with experience in Cataract Removal near Virginia, US. Of these, 33 are Experienced, 2 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

Location
LocationClose
37 providers found
    Distinguished in Cataract Removal
    Pediatrics
    Distinguished in Cataract Removal
    Pediatrics
    Referral may be required

    Mayo Clinic-Rochester

    5716 Cleveland St Ste 200, 
    Virginia Beach, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Idan Hecht is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Hecht is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Cataract Removal. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, X-Linked Infantile Nystagmus, Keratoconus, Cataract Removal, and Vitrectomy.

    Distinguished in Cataract Removal
    Distinguished in Cataract Removal
    Referral may be required

    Office

    401 N 11th St, 
    Richmond, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Leffler is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Leffler is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Cataract Removal. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Strabismus, Cataract, Brown Syndrome, Cataract Removal, and Iridectomy.

    Experienced in Cataract Removal
    Experienced in Cataract Removal
    Referral may be required

    Carilion Labs At Cariovascular Associates

    612 Kingsborough Sq Ste 100, 
    Chesapeake,, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mohsin Chowdhury is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Chesapeake,, Virginia. Dr. Chowdhury is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Cataract Removal. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pediatric Myocarditis, Heart Attack, Aortic Regurgitation, Cataract Removal, and Atherectomy.

    Learn about our expert tiers
    Advanced in Cataract Removal
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Cataract Removal
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    UVA Health Eye Clinic Northridge

    2955 Ivy Rd # 250, 
    Charlottesville, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Albert Jun is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Jun is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Cataract Removal. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Fuchs Dystrophy, Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1, Keratoconus, Corneal Transplant, and Cataract Removal.

    Advanced in Cataract Removal
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Cataract Removal
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Mayo Clinic-Rochester

    5716 Cleveland St Ste 200, 
    Virginia Beach, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Mahr is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Mahr is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Cataract Removal. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Presbyopia, Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1, Cataract Removal, and Vitrectomy.

    Experienced in Cataract Removal
    Experienced in Cataract Removal
    Referral may be required

    Northern Virginia

    3023 Hamaker Court, 
    Fairfax, VA 
    Experience:
    12+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Laura Kueny, MD, is a dedicated pediatric ophthalmologist with an academic and professional track record that spans over a decade. A Virginia native, she received both her undergraduate degree in Biomedical Engineering and her Doctorate of Medicine from Virginia Commonwealth University. She further honed her medical expertise through an intern year at Washington Hospital Center, DC, followed by a specialized Ophthalmology residency at Georgetown University and Washington Hospital Center. To deepen her specialization in children's eye health, she undertook a fellowship in Pediatric Ophthalmology at Children's National Hospital. In 2019, Dr. Kueny relocated to Arizona with her husband, Patrick. Together, they practiced pediatric ophthalmology at ABC Children's Eye Specialists, providing comprehensive care to children, covering a wide range of conditions including strabismus, cataracts, glaucoma and blocked tear ducts. Driven by a deep-seated commitment to extend her services to underprivileged communities, Dr. Kueny founded Little Eyes International in 2021. This non-profit organization aims to provide pediatric eye care to underserved areas, with a particular focus on Sonora, Mexico. Beyond her medical practice, Dr. Kueny has a passion for fitness and is a certified yoga instructor. She cherishes the great outdoors and frequently spends her free time in nature. At home, she finds joy in the company of her husband, their two sons and their pet dog. With her holistic approach to health, community service, and a warm, caring demeanor, she continues to provide exceptional ophthalmological care to her patients. Dr. Kueny is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Cataract Removal. Her clinical expertise encompasses Strabismus, Brown Syndrome, Acute Posterior Multifocal Placoid Pigment Epitheliopathy (APMPPE), Glaucoma, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Kueny is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology, 2020.

    Experienced in Cataract Removal
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Cataract Removal
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Mayo Clinic-Rochester

    5716 Cleveland St Ste 200, 
    Virginia Beach, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Matthew Starr is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Starr is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Cataract Removal. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retinal Detachment, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Vitrectomy, and Thrombectomy.

    Experienced in Cataract Removal
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Cataract Removal
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    UVA Health Eye Clinic

    1300 Jefferson Park Ave Fl 2, 
    Charlottesville, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Arthi Venkat is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Venkat is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Cataract Removal. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Uveitis, Endophthalmitis, Neuroretinitis, Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal.

    Experienced in Cataract Removal
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Cataract Removal
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Retina Associates PC

    190 Campus Blvd Ste 320, 
    Winchester, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nancy Kunjukunju is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Winchester, Virginia. Dr. Kunjukunju is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Cataract Removal. She is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Retinopathy, Retinal Artery Occlusion, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Cataract Removal.

    Experienced in Cataract Removal
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Cataract Removal
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Virginia Eye Center PC

    19441 Golf Vista Plz Ste 320, 
    Leesburg, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Soo Shin is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Leesburg, Virginia. Dr. Shin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Cataract Removal. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Glaucoma, Dry Eye Syndrome, Blepharitis, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Shin is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cataract Removal
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Cataract Removal
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Mayo Clinic-Rochester

    5716 Cleveland St Ste 200, 
    Virginia Beach, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sophie Bakri is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Bakri is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Cataract Removal. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Retinal Vein Occlusion, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal.

    Experienced in Cataract Removal
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Cataract Removal
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Mayo Clinic-Rochester

    5716 Cleveland St Ste 200, 
    Virginia Beach, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sanjay Patel is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Cataract Removal. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Fuchs Dystrophy, Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1, Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness, Corneal Transplant, and Vitrectomy.

    Experienced in Cataract Removal
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Cataract Removal
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required
    8270 Willow Oaks Corporate Dr, 600, 
    Fairfax, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeanette Du is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Fairfax, Virginia. Dr. Du is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Cataract Removal. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Retinal Detachment, Endophthalmitis, Diabetic Retinopathy, Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal.

    Experienced in Cataract Removal
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Cataract Removal
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Outer Banks Anesthesia PC

    241 Corporate Blvd, 
    Norfolk, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Sheppard is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Sheppard is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Cataract Removal. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dry Eye Syndrome, Uveitis, Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), Cataract Removal, and Corneal Transplant.

    Experienced in Cataract Removal
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Cataract Removal
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Cornea Consultants P.C.

    8138 Watson St, 
    Mc Lean, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rajesh Rajpal is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Mc Lean, Virginia. Dr. Rajpal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Cataract Removal. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Keratoconus, Dry Eye Syndrome, Astigmatism, and Cataract Removal.

    Experienced in Cataract Removal
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Cataract Removal
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required
    44095 Pipeline Plz, 330, 
    Ashburn, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Asima Bajwa is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Ashburn, Virginia. Dr. Bajwa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Cataract Removal. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Uveitis, Cataract, Glaucoma, Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal.

    Experienced in Cataract Removal
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Cataract Removal
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Mid Atlantic Permanente Medical Group

    8008 Westpark Dr, 
    Mclean, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Farhan Merali is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Mclean, Virginia. Dr. Merali is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Cataract Removal. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Keratoconus, Glaucoma, Interstitial Keratitis, and Cataract Removal.

    Experienced in Cataract Removal
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Cataract Removal
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Mayo Clinic-Rochester

    5716 Cleveland St Ste 200, 
    Virginia Beach, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sasha Mansukhani is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Mansukhani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Cataract Removal. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Strabismus, Anton Syndrome, Horner Syndrome, Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal.

    Experienced in Cataract Removal
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Cataract Removal
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Mayo Clinic-Rochester

    5716 Cleveland St Ste 200, 
    Virginia Beach, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Raymond Iezzi is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Iezzi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Cataract Removal. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Retinal Vein Occlusion, Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal.

    Experienced in Cataract Removal
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Cataract Removal
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Bedford Podiatry & Foot Surgery P.C.

    876 E Main St, 
    Bedford, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Feldman is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Bedford, Virginia. Dr. Feldman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Cataract Removal. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Fungal Nail Infection, Hammer Toe, Trabeculectomy, and Iridectomy.

    Showing 1-20 of 37

    Last Updated: 06/30/2026

    What is the definition of Cataract Removal?

    Cataract removal is surgery to remove a clouded lens (cataract) from the eye. Cataracts are removed to help you see better. The procedure almost always includes placing an artificial lens in the eye.

    When should I see a Cataract Removal doctor in Virginia, 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 Removal doctor in Virginia, 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 does MediFind rank Cataract Removal doctors in Virginia, 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 Removal doctors in Virginia, 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 Removal doctor in Virginia, 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 Removal doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Cataract Removal 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 Removal doctor in Virginia, 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 Removal 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 Removal 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 Removal doctors in Virginia, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Cataract Removal 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 Removal doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Cataract Removal 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 

    Read more about our Content Policy

    More Cataract Removal Doctors by city