The 20 Best Cataract Doctors Near Me in hamden, CT

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 65 doctor with experience in Cataract near hamden, CT. Of these, 37 are Experienced, 23 are Advanced and 5 are Distinguished.

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    Advanced in Cataract

    Dr. Paul E. Masi
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Cataract

    Dr. Paul E. Masi
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    2880 Old Dixwell Ave, 
    Hamden, CT 
     (0.1 miles away)
    203-248-6365
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Italian, Spanish
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    Paul Masi is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Hamden, Connecticut. Dr. Masi 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, Diabetic Retinopathy, and Uveitis. Dr. Masi is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Cataract

    Dr. Nataliya Pokeza
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Cataract

    Dr. Nataliya Pokeza
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Eye Center Of Southern Connecticut PC

    2880 Old Dixwell Ave, 
    Hamden, CT 
     (0.1 miles away)
    203-248-6365
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Polish, Russian, Ukrainian
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    Nataliya Pokeza is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Hamden, Connecticut. Dr. Pokeza is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Blepharitis, Cataract, Interstitial Keratitis, and Glaucoma. Dr. Pokeza is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Cataract

    Dr. Andrew P. Swan
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Cataract

    Dr. Andrew P. Swan
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    2880 Old Dixwell Ave, 
    Hamden, CT 
     (0.1 miles away)
    203-248-6365
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Andrew Swan is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Hamden, Connecticut. Dr. Swan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Cataract, and Meibomianitis. Dr. Swan is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Cataract

    Dr. Joseph S. Elman
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Cataract

    Dr. Joseph S. Elman
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Joseph S. Elman M.D. PC

    140 Washington Ave, 
    North Haven, CT 
     (2.6 miles away)
    203-234-6872
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Joseph Elman is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in North Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Elman 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 Chalazion, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Eyelid Bump, and Cataract.

    Distinguished in Cataract

    Dr. Ji Liu
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Cataract

    Dr. Ji Liu
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    40 Temple St Ste 3D, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (5.5 miles away)
    203-785-2020
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Ji Liu is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Liu is rated as a Distinguished 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 Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Cataract, Trabeculectomy, and Cataract Removal.

    Distinguished in Cataract

    Dr. Brian M. Debroff
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Cataract

    Dr. Brian M. Debroff
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Cardiology Associates Of New Haven PC

    40 Temple St, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (5.7 miles away)
    203-785-2020
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Brian Debroff is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Debroff is rated as a Distinguished 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, Presbyopia, Glaucoma, Congenital Cataract, and Cataract Removal.

    Distinguished in Cataract
    Distinguished in Cataract
    Referral may be required

    Branford Rehabilitation Center

    1236 Main St, 
    Branford, CT 
     (8.4 miles away)
    203-488-5688
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Alexander Voldman is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Branford, Connecticut. Dr. Voldman 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 Cataract, Interstitial Keratitis, Astigmatism, and Ocular Hypertension (OHT). Dr. Voldman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cataract

    Dr. Susel Oropesa
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Cataract

    Dr. Susel Oropesa
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Eye Center Of Southern Connecticut PC

    2880 Old Dixwell Ave, 
    Hamden, CT 
     (0.1 miles away)
    203-248-6365
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Susel Oropesa is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Hamden, Connecticut. Dr. Oropesa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. Her clinical expertise encompasses Thyroid Eye Disease, Cataract, Graves Disease, and Dry Eye Syndrome.

    Experienced in Cataract

    Dr. Mark S. Milner
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Cataract

    Dr. Mark S. Milner
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    2880 Old Dixwell Ave, 
    Hamden, CT 
     (0.1 miles away)
    203-248-6365
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Mark Milner is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Hamden, Connecticut. Dr. Milner 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 Interstitial Keratitis, Blepharitis, Fuchs Dystrophy, and Neurotrophic Keratitis. Dr. Milner is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cataract

    Dr. Scott M. Soloway
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Cataract

    Dr. Scott M. Soloway
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Yale University Health Service

    55 Lock St, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (4.9 miles away)
    203-432-0084
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Scott Soloway is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Soloway is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His clinical expertise encompasses Interstitial Keratitis, Blepharitis, Uveitis, and Choroid Plexus Carcinoma.

    Advanced in Cataract

    Dr. Peter J. Branden
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Cataract

    Dr. Peter J. Branden
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    The Eye Care Group

    250 Indian River Rd, 
    Orange, CT 
     (9.6 miles away)
    203-597-9100
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Peter Branden is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Orange, Connecticut. Dr. Branden 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 Glaucoma, Cataract, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), and Chalazion. Dr. Branden is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Branden is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Cataract

    Dr. Cinthia G. Covey
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Cataract

    Dr. Cinthia G. Covey
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    The Eye Care Group

    250 Indian River Rd, 
    Orange, CT 
     (9.6 miles away)
    203-597-9100
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Cinthia Covey is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Orange, Connecticut. Dr. Covey is rated as an Advanced 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 Cataract, Glaucoma, Eyelid Bump, and Meibomianitis. Dr. Covey is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Covey is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Cataract

    Dr. Paul C. Kang
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Cataract

    Dr. Paul C. Kang
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Cardiology Associates Of New Haven PC

    40 Temple St, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (5.7 miles away)
    203-785-2020
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Paul Kang is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Kang 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, Glaucoma, Interstitial Keratitis, and Dry Eye Syndrome.

    Advanced in Cataract

    Dr. Lucy Y. Zhang
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Cataract

    Dr. Lucy Y. Zhang
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Yale New Haven Hospital

    20 York St, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (5.7 miles away)
    203-785-6345
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Lucy Zhang is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Zhang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Meibomianitis, Eyelid Bump, and Chalazion.

    Advanced in Cataract

    Dr. John W. Redmond
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Cataract

    Dr. John W. Redmond
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Eye Health Professionals P.C.

    85 Barnes Rd Ste 102, 
    Wallingford, CT 
     (7.2 miles away)
    203-284-9448
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    John Redmond is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Wallingford, Connecticut. Dr. Redmond 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, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Facial Paralysis, and Bell's Palsy. Dr. Redmond is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Cataract

    Dr. Aron D. Rose
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Cataract

    Dr. Aron D. Rose
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    The Eye Care Group PC

    6 Business Park Dr Ste 102, 
    Branford, CT 
     (8.9 miles away)
    203-488-5411
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Aron Rose is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Branford, Connecticut. Dr. Rose 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, Glaucoma, Bietti Crystalline Dystrophy (BCD), and Eyelid Bump.

    Experienced in Cataract
    Experienced in Cataract
    Referral may be required

    The Eye Care Group-Orange

    250 Indian River Rd, 
    Orange, CT 
     (9.6 miles away)
    203-573-4803
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Alexander Nguyen is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Orange, Connecticut. Dr. Nguyen 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 Glaucoma, Hyphema, Cataract, and Subconjunctival Hemorrhage. Dr. Nguyen is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Nguyen is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Cataract

    Dr. Jessica H. Chow
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Cataract

    Dr. Jessica H. Chow
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Pediatric Eye Care LLC

    206 Church St, 
    Guilford, CT 
     (13.0 miles away)
    203-785-2020
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Jessica Chow is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Guilford, Connecticut. Dr. Chow is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Keratoconus, Cataract, Interstitial Keratitis, Corneal Transplant, and Trabeculectomy.

    Distinguished in Cataract

    Dr. Joseph L. Sokol
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Cataract

    Dr. Joseph L. Sokol
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    4 Corporate Dr Ste 285, 
    Shelton, CT 
     (13.4 miles away)
    203-926-1700
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Joseph Sokol is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Shelton, Connecticut. Dr. Sokol is rated as a Distinguished 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, Eyelid Bump, and Meibomianitis.

    Experienced in Cataract

    Dr. Paul C. Guida
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Cataract

    Dr. Paul C. Guida
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    23 Beers St, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (5.4 miles away)
    203-562-9441
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paul Guida is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Guida is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), Glaucoma, and Diabetic Retinopathy.

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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 hamden, CT?

    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 hamden, CT?

    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 hamden, CT?

    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 hamden, CT?

    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 hamden, CT?

    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 hamden, CT?

    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 hamden, CT?

    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 hamden, CT?

    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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