The 20 Best Cataract Doctors Near Me in Santa Clara, CA

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The 20 Best Cataract Doctors near Santa Clara, CA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 181 doctor with experience in Cataract near Santa Clara, CA. Of these, 107 are Experienced, 61 are Advanced and 13 are Distinguished.

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    Jeanie Paik
    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology

    Spectrum Eye Physicians

    2100 Forest Ave, Suite 108, 
    San Jose, CA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jeanie Paik is an Ophthalmologist in San Jose, California. Dr. Paik is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. Her top areas of expertise are Cataract, Blepharitis, Interstitial Keratitis, Cataract Removal, and Corneal Transplant. Dr. Paik is currently accepting new patients.

    Yichieh Shiuey
    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology

    PAMF Munnerlyn Eye Institute

    Sunnyvale, CA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Yichieh Shiuey is an Ophthalmologist in Sunnyvale, California. Dr. Shiuey is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Optic Nerve Atrophy, Optic Atrophy Type 1, Meibomianitis, and Cataract. Dr. Shiuey is currently accepting new patients.

    James Liu
    Distinguished in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Cataract
    Ophthalmology

    Spectrum Eye Physicians

    10300 South De Anza Boulevard, 
    Cupertino, CA 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Liu is an Ophthalmologist in Cupertino, California. Dr. Liu is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Blepharitis, Glaucoma, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Cataract Removal.

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    Martin Fishman
    Distinguished in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Cataract
    Ophthalmology

    Spectrum Eye Physicians

    431 Monterey Avenue, Suite 3, 
    Los Gatos, CA 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Martin Fishman is an Ophthalmologist in Los Gatos, California. Dr. Fishman is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Glaucoma, Eyelid Bump, Meibomianitis, and Cataract Removal.

    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology

    Retinal Diagnostic Center A Medical Corporation

    123 Disalvo Ave Suite E, 
    San Jose, CA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Erin Lally is an Ophthalmologist in San Jose, California. Dr. Lally is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. Her top areas of expertise are Cataract, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Kallikrein Hypertension. Dr. Lally is currently accepting new patients.

    Wanda D. Hu
    Experienced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology

    Munnerlyn Eye Institute

    Sunnyvale, CA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Wanda Hu is an Ophthalmologist in Sunnyvale, California. Dr. Hu has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. Her top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Cataract, and Meibomianitis. Dr. Hu is currently accepting new patients.

    Tayyeba K. Ali
    Experienced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology

    Munnerlyn Eye Institute

    Sunnyvale, CA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Tayyeba Ali is an Ophthalmologist in Sunnyvale, California. Dr. Ali is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. Her top areas of expertise are Uveitis, Neuroretinitis, Scleritis, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Ali is currently accepting new patients.

    Vivien W. Au
    Experienced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology

    Munnerlyn Eye Institute

    Sunnyvale, CA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Vivien Au is an Ophthalmologist in Sunnyvale, California. Dr. Au is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. Her top areas of expertise are Optic Atrophy Type 1, Optic Nerve Atrophy, Glaucoma, and Meibomianitis. Dr. Au is currently accepting new patients.

    Tanya Ghosh
    Experienced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Sunnyvale, CA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Tanya Ghosh is an Ophthalmologist in Sunnyvale, California. Dr. Ghosh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. Her top areas of expertise are Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Diabetic Retinopathy, and Choroid Plexus Carcinoma. Dr. Ghosh is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology

    Spectrum Eye Physicians

    2100 Forest Ave, Suite 108, 
    San Jose, CA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bart Carey is an Ophthalmologist in San Jose, California. Dr. Carey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Cataract.

    Karen Shih
    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology

    PAMF Munnerlyn Eye Institute

    Sunnyvale, CA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Karen Shih is an Ophthalmologist in Sunnyvale, California. Dr. Shih is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. Her top areas of expertise are Optic Atrophy Type 1, Optic Nerve Atrophy, Cataract, and Glaucoma.

    Christopher J. Engelman
    Advanced in Cataract
    Advanced in Cataract

    Spectrum Eye Physicians

    431 Monterey Avenue, Suite 3, 
    Los Gatos, CA 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Christopher Engelman is an Ophthalmologist in Los Gatos, California. Dr. Engelman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Cataract, Meibomianitis, Eyelid Drooping, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Engelman is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology

    Alexander C. Lee MD A Medical Corp.

    3239 Stevens Creek Blvd, 
    San Jose, CA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alexander Lee is an Ophthalmologist in San Jose, California. Dr. Lee is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Cataract, Pinguecula, and Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD).

    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology

    Santa Clara Ophthalmology Inc.

    2081 Forest Ave Ste 2, 
    San Jose, CA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ho Sun Choi is an Ophthalmologist in San Jose, California. Dr. Sun Choi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), and Dry Eye Syndrome.

    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology

    San Jose Eye Institute Medical Corp.

    123 Di Salvo Ave Ste 20, 
    San Jose, CA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    George Yang is an Ophthalmologist in San Jose, California. Dr. Yang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Optic Nerve Atrophy, Optic Atrophy Type 1, Cataract, and Glaucoma.

    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology

    Carey Vision Medical Group Inc.

    2110 Forest Ave Ste B, 
    San Jose, CA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dipali Apte is an Ophthalmologist in San Jose, California. Dr. Apte is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. Her top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Cataract, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), and Strabismus.

    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology

    Eye Medical Clinic Of Santa Clara Valley

    220 Meridian Ave, 
    San Jose, CA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Catherine Pham is an Ophthalmologist in San Jose, California. Dr. Pham is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. Her top areas of expertise are Cataract, Eyelid Bump, Meibomianitis, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD).

    Advanced in Cataract
    Advanced in Cataract

    Santa Clara Valley Medical Center

    751 S Bascom Ave, 
    San Jose, CA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nicholas Faberowski is an Ophthalmologist in San Jose, California. Dr. Faberowski is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Cataract, Blepharitis, and Walker Dyson Syndrome.

    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology

    Santa Clara Valley Medical Center

    751 S Bascom Ave, 
    San Jose, CA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hau Nguyen is an Ophthalmologist in San Jose, California. Dr. Nguyen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. Her top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Optic Nerve Atrophy, Optic Atrophy Type 1, and Cataract.

    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology

    Santa Clara Valley Medical Center

    751 S Bascom Ave, 
    San Jose, CA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Abha Kumar is an Ophthalmologist in San Jose, California. Dr. Kumar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. Her top areas of expertise are Cataract, Stevens-Johnson Syndrome, Scleritis, and Erythema Multiforme.

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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 Santa Clara, CA?

    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 Santa Clara, CA?

    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 Santa Clara, CA?

    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 Santa Clara, CA?

    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 Santa Clara, CA?

    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 Santa Clara, CA?

    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 Santa Clara, CA?

    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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