The 20 Best Cataract Doctors Near Me in Vista, CA

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The 20 Best Cataract Doctors near Vista, CA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 43 doctor with experience in Cataract near Vista, CA. Of these, 20 are Experienced, 19 are Advanced and 4 are Distinguished.

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43 providers found
    Distinguished in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Cataract
    Ophthalmology

    Bradley W. Greider MD Inc.

    2067 W Vista Way Ste 120, 
    Vista, CA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

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

    Distinguished in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Cataract
    Ophthalmology

    Coastal Cataract And Glaucoma

    161 Thunder Dr Ste 208, 
    Vista, CA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven Fish is an Ophthalmologist in Vista, California. Dr. Fish 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 Kallikrein Hypertension.

    Distinguished in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Cataract
    Ophthalmology

    Pendleton Eye Center

    3637 Vista Way, 
    Oceanside, CA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Pendleton is an Ophthalmologist in Oceanside, California. Dr. Pendleton is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Glaucoma, Cataract, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD).

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    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology

    Bradley W. Greider MD Inc.

    2067 W Vista Way Ste 120, 
    Vista, CA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Benjamin Stephens is an Ophthalmologist in Vista, California. Dr. Stephens is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Glaucoma, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Eyelid Bump.

    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology

    Bradley W. Greider MD Inc.

    2067 W Vista Way Ste 120, 
    Vista, CA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Maulik Zaveri is an Ophthalmologist in Vista, California. Dr. Zaveri is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Chalazion.

    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology

    Bradley W. Greider MD Inc.

    2067 W Vista Way Ste 120, 
    Vista, CA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Heather Chen is an Ophthalmologist in Vista, California. Dr. Chen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. Her top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Cataract, Subconjunctival Hemorrhage, and Dry Eye Syndrome.

    Experienced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology

    Bradley W. Greider MD Inc.

    2067 W Vista Way Ste 120, 
    Vista, CA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kelsi Greider is an Ophthalmologist in Vista, California. Dr. Greider is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. Her top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Blepharitis, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Chalazion.

    Experienced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology

    Kaiser Permanente Vista Medical Offices

    780 Shadowridge Dr, 
    Vista, CA 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Thomas Kim is an Ophthalmologist in Vista, California. Dr. Kim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Cataract and Glaucoma. Dr. Kim is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology

    Kaiser Permanente Pharmacy 239

    780 Shadowridge Dr, 
    Vista, CA 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alexa Thibodeau is an Ophthalmologist in Vista, California. Dr. Thibodeau is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. Her top areas of expertise are Stevens-Johnson Syndrome, Erythema Multiforme, Interstitial Keratitis, and Cataract.

    Experienced in Cataract
    Experienced in Cataract

    Vista Medical Offices

    780 Shadowridge Dr, 
    Vista, CA 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Matthew Carnahan is an Ophthalmologist in Vista, California. Dr. Carnahan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Cataract and Cataract Removal. Dr. Carnahan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology

    Kaiser Permanente Vista Medical Offices - Ophthalmology Department

    780 Shadowridge Dr, 
    Vista, CA 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Steven Zane is an Ophthalmologist in Vista, California. Dr. Zane is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Cataract and Glaucoma. Dr. Zane is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cataract
    Experienced in Cataract

    Kaiser Permanente Vista Medical Offices - Ophthalmology Department

    780 Shadowridge Dr, 
    Vista, CA 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mark Soontornvachrin is an Ophthalmologist in Vista, California. Dr. Soontornvachrin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Glaucoma and Cataract. Dr. Soontornvachrin is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology

    Pendleton Eye Center

    3637 Vista Way, 
    Oceanside, CA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Victor Wechter is an Ophthalmologist in Oceanside, California. Dr. Wechter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Cataract, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), and Subconjunctival Hemorrhage.

    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    100 N Rancho Santa Fe Rd Ste 126, 
    San Marcos, CA 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tory Prestera is an Ophthalmologist in San Marcos, California. Dr. Prestera is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Pterygium, Diabetic Retinopathy, Meibomianitis, and Glaucoma.

    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology

    Cleveland Clinic

    400 Craven Rd, 
    San Marcos, CA 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alex Yuan is an Ophthalmologist in San Marcos, California. Dr. Yuan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Retinitis Pigmentosa, Retinal Detachment, and Vitrectomy.

    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology

    Scripps Medical Foundation

    2124 S El Camino Real Ste 100, 
    Oceanside, CA 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Davies is an Ophthalmologist in Oceanside, California. Dr. Davies is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Dry Eye Syndrome, Cataract, Meibomianitis, and Glaucoma.

    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology

    Scripps Medical Foundation

    2124 S El Camino Real Ste 100, 
    Oceanside, CA 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kevin Garff is an Ophthalmologist in Oceanside, California. Dr. Garff is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Dry Eye Syndrome, Diabetic Retinopathy, Pterygium, Cataract, and Cataract Removal.

    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology

    Scripps Medical Foundation

    2124 S El Camino Real Ste 100, 
    Oceanside, CA 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alexander Foster is an Ophthalmologist in Oceanside, California. Dr. Foster is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, Blepharitis, and Glaucoma.

    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology

    North County Laser Eye Associates APC

    1905 Calle Barcelona Ste 208, 
    Carlsbad, CA 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Paul Chen is an Ophthalmologist in Carlsbad, California. Dr. Chen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Allergic Conjunctivitis, Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), Pinguecula, and Blepharitis.

    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    200 Mercy Cir, 
    Oceanside, CA 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anthony Skinner is an Ophthalmologist in Oceanside, California. Dr. Skinner has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Pinguecula, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Glaucoma.

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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 Vista, 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 Vista, 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 Vista, 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 Vista, 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 Vista, 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 Vista, 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 Vista, 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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