The 20 Best Cataract Doctors Near Me in san marcos, CA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 55 doctor with experience in Cataract near san marcos, CA. Of these, 25 are Experienced, 24 are Advanced and 6 are Distinguished.

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    Experienced in Cataract

    Dr. Thomas J. Kim
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Cataract

    Dr. Thomas J. Kim
    Ophthalmology
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    Kaiser Permanente Vista Medical Offices

    780 Shadowridge Dr, 
    Vista, CA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    833-574-2273
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

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

    Advanced in Cataract

    Dr. Tory Prestera
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Cataract

    Dr. Tory Prestera
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Atp Systems LLC

    700 W El Norte Pkwy, 
    Escondido, CA 
     (3.7 miles away)
    760-738-7830
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Tory Prestera is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Escondido, California. Dr. Prestera is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pterygium, Diabetic Retinopathy, Meibomianitis, and Glaucoma.

    Advanced in Cataract

    Dr. Medi Eslani
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Cataract

    Dr. Medi Eslani
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Afsaneh Amini O.D. A Professional Optometric Corporation

    1118 W Valley Pkwy, 
    Escondido, CA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    619-425-7755
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Medi Eslani is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Escondido, California. Dr. Eslani is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Interstitial Keratitis, Blepharitis, Corneal Transplant, and Cataract Removal.

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    Distinguished in Cataract

    Dr. Matthew R. Kirk
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Cataract

    Dr. Matthew R. Kirk
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    David R. Plotner M.D. Apc

    201 W Valley Pkwy, 
    Escondido, CA 
     (5.0 miles away)
    760-489-5100
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Matthew Kirk is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Escondido, California. Dr. Kirk is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Glaucoma, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Geographic Atrophy.

    Distinguished in Cataract
    Distinguished in Cataract
    Referral may be required

    Bradley W. Greider MD Inc.

    2067 W Vista Way Ste 120, 
    Vista, CA 
     (6.1 miles away)
    760-758-2020
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients

    Bradley Greider is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Vista, California. Dr. Greider is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Dry Eye Syndrome, Cataract, and Blepharitis. Dr. Greider is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Cataract
    Distinguished in Cataract
    Referral may be required

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    1930 Via Ctr, 
    Vista, CA 
     (7.3 miles away)
    760-631-3500
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi
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    Accepting New Patients

    Ardalan Aminlari is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Vista, California. Dr. Aminlari is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Optic Nerve Atrophy, Optic Atrophy Type 1, Glaucoma, Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina, and Trabeculectomy. Dr. Aminlari is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Cataract
    Distinguished in Cataract
    Referral may be required

    North Coast Surgery Center

    3903 Waring Rd, 
    Oceanside, CA 
     (7.9 miles away)
    760-940-0997
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Robert Pendleton is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Oceanside, California. Dr. Pendleton is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Glaucoma, Cataract, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD).

    Distinguished in Cataract

    Dr. Tommy S. Korn
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Cataract

    Dr. Tommy S. Korn
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Sharp Rees-Stealy Medical Group Inc

    16899 W Bernardo Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (9.7 miles away)
    858-499-2600
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Tommy Korn is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Korn is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Pterygium, Interstitial Keratitis, Hereditary Keratitis, and Cataract Removal.

    Experienced in Cataract

    Dr. William T. Wagner
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Cataract

    Dr. William T. Wagner
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Cleveland Clinic

    400 Craven Rd, 
    San Marcos, CA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    216-444-2200
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    William Wagner is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in San Marcos, California. Dr. Wagner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Interstitial Keratitis, and Cataract.

    Experienced in Cataract

    Dr. Sean T. Berkowitz
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Cataract

    Dr. Sean T. Berkowitz
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Cleveland Clinic

    400 Craven Rd, 
    San Marcos, CA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    216-444-2200
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Sean Berkowitz is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in San Marcos, California. Dr. Berkowitz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Uveitis, Cataract, and Vitrectomy.

    Experienced in Cataract
    Experienced in Cataract
    Referral may be required

    Cleveland Clinic

    400 Craven Rd, 
    San Marcos, CA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    216-444-2200
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Nasrine El Salloukh is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in San Marcos, California. Dr. El Salloukh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. Her clinical expertise encompasses Interstitial Keratitis, Hyphema, Keratoconus, Vascular Birthmark, and Vitrectomy.

    Experienced in Cataract
    Experienced in Cataract
    Referral may be required

    Kaiser Permanente Pharmacy 239

    780 Shadowridge Dr, 
    Vista, CA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    619-528-5000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Alexa Thibodeau is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Vista, California. Dr. Thibodeau is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Stevens-Johnson Syndrome, Erythema Multiforme, Interstitial Keratitis, and Cataract. Dr. Thibodeau is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cataract
    Experienced in Cataract
    Referral may be required

    Vista Medical Offices

    780 Shadowridge Dr, 
    Vista, CA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    833-574-2273
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

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

    Experienced in Cataract

    Dr. Steven E. Zane
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Cataract

    Dr. Steven E. Zane
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Kaiser Permanente Vista Medical Offices - Ophthalmology Department

    780 Shadowridge Dr, 
    Vista, CA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    833-574-2273
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

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

    Experienced in Cataract
    Experienced in Cataract
    Referral may be required

    Kaiser Permanente Vista Medical Offices - Ophthalmology Department

    780 Shadowridge Dr, 
    Vista, CA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    833-574-2273
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

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

    Experienced in Cataract
    Experienced in Cataract
    Referral may be required

    Eye Specialists Of California Medical Group

    1955 Citracado Pkwy Ste 301, 
    Escondido, CA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    760-746-3937
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Elizabeth Hofmeister is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Escondido, California. Dr. Hofmeister is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. Her clinical expertise encompasses Nearsightedness, Meibomianitis, Astigmatism, and Glaucoma. Dr. Hofmeister is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Cataract

    Dr. Paul H. Chen
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Cataract

    Dr. Paul H. Chen
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    North County Laser Eye Associates APC

    1905 Calle Barcelona Ste 208, 
    Carlsbad, CA 
     (5.6 miles away)
    760-930-9696
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Paul Chen is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Carlsbad, California. Dr. Chen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Allergic Conjunctivitis, Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), Pinguecula, and Blepharitis. Dr. Chen is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Cataract

    Dr. Lorne D. Kapner
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Cataract

    Dr. Lorne D. Kapner
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    North County Eye Center Inc.

    225 E 2nd Ave Ste 102, 
    Escondido, CA 
     (5.7 miles away)
    858-437-9941
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Lorne Kapner is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Escondido, California. Dr. Kapner is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Glaucoma, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD). Dr. Kapner is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Cataract

    Dr. Brian B. Le
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Cataract

    Dr. Brian B. Le
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    North County Eye Center Inc.

    225 E 2nd Ave Ste 102, 
    Escondido, CA 
     (5.7 miles away)
    442-274-0566
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Brian Le is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Escondido, California. Dr. Le is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), and Dry Eye Syndrome. Dr. Le is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Cataract

    Dr. Arvind Saini
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Cataract

    Dr. Arvind Saini
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    1802 S Escondido Blvd Ste E, 
    Escondido, CA 
     (5.7 miles away)
    760-746-3937
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
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    Accepting New Patients

    Arvind Saini is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Escondido, California. Dr. Saini is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Pterygium, Hereditary Keratitis, and Glaucoma. Dr. Saini is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 san marcos, 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 san marcos, 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 do I find the best Cataract doctor near san marcos, CA?

    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 san marcos, 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 san marcos, 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 san marcos, 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 san marcos, 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 san marcos, 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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