The 20 Best Cataract Doctors Near Me in Essen, NW

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Last Updated: 11/08/2026

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MediFind found 12 doctor with experience in Cataract near Essen, NW. Of these, 11 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Cataract
    Advanced in Cataract
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    Hufeland Str. 55, 
    Essen, NW, DE 
     (9.4 km away)

    Nikolaos Bechrakis practices practicing medicine in Essen, Germany. Mr. Bechrakis is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Uveal Melanoma, Melanoma of the Eye, Graves Disease, Vitrectomy, and Tissue Biopsy.

    Experienced in Cataract
    Experienced in Cataract
    Referral may be required
    Essen, NW, DE 
     (12.3 km away)

    Norbert Bornfeld practices practicing medicine in Essen, Germany. Mr. Bornfeld is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Uveal Melanoma, Retinoblastoma, Melanoma of the Eye, Vitrectomy, and Tissue Biopsy.

    Experienced in Cataract
    Experienced in Cataract
    Referral may be required
    Hufeland Str. 55, 
    Essen, NW, DE 
     (9.4 km away)

    Philipp Rating practices practicing medicine in Essen, Germany. Mr. Rating is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Melanoma of the Eye, Uveal Melanoma, Optic Nerve Atrophy, Retinoblastoma, and Vitrectomy.

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    Experienced in Cataract
    Experienced in Cataract
    Referral may be required
    Hufeland Str. 55, 
    Essen, NW, DE 
     (9.4 km away)

    Saskia Ting practices practicing medicine in Essen, Germany. Ms. Ting is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Retinoblastoma, Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Type 2, Uveal Melanoma, Vitrectomy, and Thyroidectomy.

    Experienced in Cataract
    Experienced in Cataract
    Referral may be required
    Hufeland Str. 55, 
    Essen, NW, DE 
     (9.4 km away)

    Martin Stuschke practices practicing medicine in Essen, Germany. Mr. Stuschke is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC), Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Vitrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Cataract
    Experienced in Cataract
    Referral may be required
    Essen, NW, DE 
     (12.3 km away)

    Eva Biewald practices practicing medicine in Essen, Germany. Ms. Biewald is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Retinoblastoma, Uveal Melanoma, Melanoma of the Eye, Gliomatosis Cerebri, and Vitrectomy.

    Experienced in Cataract
    Experienced in Cataract
    Referral may be required
    Essen, NW, DE 
     (12.3 km away)

    Sophia Goricke practices practicing medicine in Essen, Germany. Ms. Goricke is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Retinoblastoma, Gliomatosis Cerebri, Pineocytoma, Pineoblastoma, and Vitrectomy.

    Experienced in Cataract
    Experienced in Cataract
    Referral may be required
    Essen, NW, DE 
     (12.3 km away)

    Tobias Kiefer practices practicing medicine in Essen, Germany. Mr. Kiefer is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retinoblastoma, Uveal Melanoma, Retinal Detachment, Gliomatosis Cerebri, and Vitrectomy.

    Experienced in Cataract
    Experienced in Cataract
    Referral may be required
    Essen, NW, DE 
     (12.3 km away)

    Petra Ketteler practices practicing medicine in Essen, Germany. Ms. Ketteler is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Retinoblastoma, Gliomatosis Cerebri, Chromosome 13q Deletion, Hypotonia, and Vitrectomy.

    Experienced in Cataract
    Experienced in Cataract
    Referral may be required
    Essen, NW, DE 
     (12.3 km away)

    Beate Timmermann practices practicing medicine in Essen, Germany. Ms. Timmermann is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. She is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ewing Sarcoma, Ependymoma, Craniopharyngioma, Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, and Osteotomy.

    Experienced in Cataract
    Experienced in Cataract
    Referral may be required
    Essen, NW, DE 
     (12.3 km away)

    Karoline Walscheid practices practicing medicine in Essen, Germany. Ms. Walscheid is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Uveitis, Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA), Arthritis, and Sarcoidosis.

    Experienced in Cataract
    Experienced in Cataract
    Referral may be required
    Essen, NW, DE 
     (12.3 km away)

    Ulrike Schara practices practicing medicine in Essen, Germany. Ms. Schara is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Becker Muscular Dystrophy, Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Cramp-Fasciculation Syndrome, Gastrostomy, and Thymectomy.

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    Last Updated: 11/08/2026

    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 Essen, NW?

    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 Essen, NW?

    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 near Essen, NW?

    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 near Essen, NW?

    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 Essen, NW?

    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 Essen, NW?

    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 Essen, NW?

    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 Essen, NW?

    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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