The 20 Best Cataract Doctors Near Me in Phoenix, AZ

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The 20 Best Cataract Doctors near Phoenix, AZ

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 104 doctor with experience in Cataract near Phoenix, AZ. Of these, 46 are Experienced, 38 are Advanced and 20 are Distinguished.

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    Craig C. Suiter
    Distinguished in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Cataract
    Ophthalmology

    SJHMC Hospital Services

    350 W Thomas Rd, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Craig Suiter is a board-certified comprehensive ophthalmologist devoting most of his time to cataract surgery, treatment of glaucoma and surgical removal of pterygiums. Dr. Suiter was raised in Phoenix and graduated summa cum laude from the University of Arizona in 1985 with a degree in biology. He continued with the University of Arizona and received his medical degree in 1989 as a member of Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society. He completed his ophthalmology residency at the University of Minnesota Hospital in 1993 and joined Arizona Eye Specialists.Dr. Suiter is the current president of Arizona Eye Specialists. He also served as president of the Phoenix Ophthalmological Society, 2009-2010 and as Medical Director of Arizona Ophthalmic Outpatient Surgery Center, 1999-2007. He is on the medical staff of seven Valley hospitals.Dr. Suiter keeps young at heart by playing Ultimate Frisbee, running marathons, hiking the Grand Canyon and traveling around the world. Dr. Suiter is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Pterygium, Cataract, Glaucoma, and Chalazion.

    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology

    Affiliated Eye Surgeons

    3330 N 2nd St, Ste 600, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    George Yanik is an Ophthalmologist in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Yanik is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Dry Eye Syndrome, Increased Intracranial Pressure, Cataract, and Choroid Plexus Carcinoma. Dr. Yanik is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology

    Bueno Vista Ophthalmologists, PC

    300 E Osborn Rd, Ste 203, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Our mission is to deliver high quality, comprehensive eye care in a setting focused on customer service.Areas of expertise: Cataract surgery, General eye exams & LASIK, Dry eyes, Diabetic eye disease, Glaucoma. Dr. Kanda is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. Her top areas of expertise are Interstitial Keratitis, Eyelid Bump, Cataract, and Meibomianitis.

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    Joseph P. Aiello
    Experienced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology

    Arizona Eye Specialists

    300 E Osborn Rd, Ste 100, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Peter Aiello is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. He received his medical degree from Tulane University School of Medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. He completed his internship at Good Samaritan Regional Medical Center in Phoenix, Arizona, and his residency in Ophthalmology at Tulane Medical Center Hospital, where he was given the O'Brien award for excellence. Dr. Aiello went on to fellowships in cornea and external disease, and oculoplastic and reconstructive surgery at the Oregon Health Science Center in Portland. Dr. Aiello has taught and has been in private practice in Phoenix for twenty years.He has made Phoenix Magazine's Top Doc list many times and is a member of the Editorial Board of Skull Base Interdisciplinary Magazine, as well as being a BNI Skull Base Team Ophthalmologist. Dr. Aiello is the Founder and Medical Director of AzOTS (Arizona Ocular Trauma Service), which provides ophthalmology trauma service in Phoenix Metropolitan area hospitals.He enjoys spending time with his family, extreme skiing and is an avid tennis player. Dr. Aiello is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Recurrent Peripheral Facial Palsy, Facial Paralysis, Bell's Palsy, and Blocked Tear Duct.

    Distinguished in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Cataract
    Ophthalmology

    Barnet Dulaney Perkins Eye Center

    2125 W Indian School Rd, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Deepti Saini is an Ophthalmologist in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Saini is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. Her top areas of expertise are Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD). Dr. Saini is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Cataract
    Advanced in Cataract

    Phoenix Ophthalmology, PA

    1130 E Missouri Ave, Ste 100, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    To help people achieve health for life. Dr. Van Buren is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Subconjunctival Hemorrhage, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Ocular Hypertension (OHT).

    Robert Brems
    Distinguished in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Cataract
    Ophthalmology

    Associated Ophthalmologists

    9746 N 90th Pl Ste 101, 
    Scottsdale, AZ 
     (13.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Robert Brems is board certified by the American Academy of Ophthalmology. He received his medical degree from the University of Utah College of Medicine in Salt Lake City. He completed his internship at St. John's Mercy Medical Center in St. Louis, Missouri, and his ophthalmology residency at the University of Maryland in Baltimore.Special interests include laser vision correction (LASIK), cataracts, glaucoma, diabetes, and cosmetic eye surgery.Dr. Brems is also past Chairman of Prevent Blindness Arizona. He has published many articles in professional journals and given oral presentations and courses with fellow doctors. He is an inventor of surgical instruments.Dr. Brems is busily involved with his church and his personal life revolves around his beautiful wife and children.Care for each patient like they were family members. Dr. Brems is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Chalazion, Bietti Crystalline Dystrophy (BCD), Eyelid Bump, and Vitrectomy.

    E F. Bloemker
    Experienced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology

    Affiliated Eye Surgeons

    3330 N 2nd St, Ste 600, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    E Bloemker is an Ophthalmologist in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Bloemker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Dry Eye Syndrome, Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD), Pinguecula, and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. Dr. Bloemker is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology

    Valleywise Health Medical Center

    2601 E Roosevelt St, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Duane Mitzel is an Ophthalmologist in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Mitzel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Glaucoma, Diabetic Retinopathy, and Dry Eye Syndrome.

    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology

    U. S. Public Health Service Phoenix Indian Medical Center

    4212 N 16th St, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrew Mohammed is an Ophthalmologist in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Mohammed is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, Glaucoma, and Diabetic Retinopathy.

    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology

    U. S. Public Health Service Phoenix Indian Medical Center

    4212 N 16th St, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Melvin Clark is an Ophthalmologist in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Clark is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Glaucoma, Diabetic Retinopathy, and Uveitis.

    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology

    Phoenix

    2125 W Indian School Rd, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sanford Moretsky is an Ophthalmologist in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Moretsky is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Coloboma of Optic Nerve, Coloboma of Optic Papilla, and Dry Eye Syndrome. Dr. Moretsky is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology

    Retinal Consultants Of Arizona

    1101 E Missouri Ave, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Derek Kunimoto is an Ophthalmologist in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Kunimoto 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, Retinal Vein Occlusion, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Kunimoto is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Cataract
    Ophthalmology

    Barnet Dulaney Perkins Eye Center

    4800 N 22nd St Ste 100, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Knippers is an Ophthalmologist in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Knippers is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Glaucoma, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Interstitial Keratitis. Dr. Knippers is currently accepting new patients.

    Matthew Welch
    Experienced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology

    Associated Retina Consultants

    1750 E Glendale Ave, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Welch is an Ophthalmologist in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Welch 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, Retinal Detachment, and Choroid Plexus Carcinoma. Dr. Welch is currently accepting new patients.

    Stephen De Souza
    Experienced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology

    Associated Retina Consultants

    1750 E Glendale Ave, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephen De Souza is an Ophthalmologist in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. De Souza 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, Retinal Artery Occlusion, and Retinal Vein Occlusion. Dr. De Souza is currently accepting new patients.

    Henry Kwong
    Experienced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology

    Associated Retina Consultants

    1750 E Glendale Ave, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Henry Kwong is an Ophthalmologist in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Kwong 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, Retinal Detachment, Retinal Vein Occlusion, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Kwong is currently accepting new patients.

    Joseph Bryan
    Experienced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology

    Associated Retina Consultants

    1750 E Glendale Ave, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Bryan is an Ophthalmologist in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Bryan 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, Geographic Atrophy, and Retinal Detachment. Dr. Bryan is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology

    Eye Consultants And Surgeons Of Arizona LLC

    1215 W Rio Salado Pkwy, Suite 101, 
    Tempe, AZ 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jon Konti is an Ophthalmologist in Tempe, Arizona. Dr. Konti is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, Presbyopia, and Interstitial Keratitis. Dr. Konti is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Cataract
    Ophthalmology

    Risser Thomas Eye Clinic LTD.

    9250 N 3rd St Ste 3030, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Thomas is an Ophthalmologist in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Thomas is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Dry Eye Syndrome, Cataract, Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), and Allergic Conjunctivitis.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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 Phoenix, AZ?

    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 Phoenix, AZ?

    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 Phoenix, AZ?

    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 Phoenix, AZ?

    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 Phoenix, AZ?

    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 Phoenix, AZ?

    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 Phoenix, AZ?

    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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