The 20 Best Cataract Doctors Near Me in Ft Lauderdale, FL

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The 20 Best Cataract Doctors near Ft Lauderdale, FL

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 118 doctor with experience in Cataract near Ft Lauderdale, FL. Of these, 64 are Advanced, 34 are Experienced, 19 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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118 providers found
    Elite in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Elite in Cataract
    Ophthalmology

    UHealth At Plantation

    8100 SW 10th St, 
    Plantation, FL 
     (7.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kendall Donaldson is an Ophthalmologist in Plantation, Florida. Dr. Donaldson is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. Her top areas of expertise are Cataract, Keratoconus, Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1, Cataract Removal, and Corneal Transplant.

    Alejandro Espaillat
    Advanced in Cataract
    Advanced in Cataract

    Magruder Eye Institute PLLC

    6333 N Federal Hwy Ste 401, 
    Fort Lauderdale, FL 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Alejandro Espaillat is an Ophthalmologist in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Dr. Espaillat is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Dry Eye Syndrome, Cataract, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Trabeculectomy. Dr. Espaillat is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Cataract
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    1164 E Oakland Park Blvd Ste 300, 
    Oakland Park, FL 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Albert Caruana is an Ophthalmologist in Oakland Park, Florida. Dr. Caruana is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Pinguecula, Blepharitis, Interstitial Keratitis, and Keratoconus.

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    Distinguished in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Cataract
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    4800 NE 20th Ter Ste 303A, 
    Fort Lauderdale, FL 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Iley Neely is an Ophthalmologist in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Dr. Neely is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. Her top areas of expertise are Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, Glaucoma, and Interstitial Keratitis.

    Distinguished in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Cataract
    Ophthalmology

    EPF - Fort Lauderdale Eye Institute

    850 S Pine Island Rd , Suite A100, 
    Plantation, FL 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Keith Skolnick is an Ophthalmologist in Plantation, Florida. Dr. Skolnick is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Glaucoma, Blepharitis, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD).

    Distinguished in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Cataract
    Ophthalmology

    EPF - Fort Lauderdale Eye Institute

    850 S Pine Island Rd , Suite A100, 
    Plantation, FL 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Luis Fernandez is an Ophthalmologist in Plantation, Florida. Dr. Fernandez is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Interstitial Keratitis, Cataract, Pterygium, and Pinguecula.

    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology

    Eye Care & Surgery Center Of Ft Lauderdale

    2540 NE 9th St, 
    Fort Lauderdale, FL 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Max Corndorf is an Ophthalmologist in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Dr. Corndorf is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Cataract, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD).

    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology

    BJF Enterprises Inc

    4800 NE 20th Ter Ste 305, 
    Fort Lauderdale, FL 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Lang is an Ophthalmologist in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Dr. Lang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Blepharitis, Cataract, Hyphema, and Chalazion.

    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology

    BJF Enterprises Inc

    4800 NE 20th Ter Ste 305, 
    Fort Lauderdale, FL 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Drew Bawcombe is an Ophthalmologist in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Dr. Bawcombe is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Diabetic Retinopathy, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Retinal Artery Occlusion.

    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    4800 NE 20th Ter Ste 305, 
    Fort Lauderdale, FL 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jade Guevara is an Ophthalmologist in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Dr. Guevara is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. Her top areas of expertise are Retinopathy of Prematurity, Cataract, Glaucoma, and Dry Eye Syndrome.

    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    2900 W Cypress Creek Rd Ste 1, 
    Fort Lauderdale, FL 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eric Gechter is an Ophthalmologist in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Dr. Gechter 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 Ocular Hypertension (OHT).

    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology

    Ophthalmology Associates PA

    2334 NE 53rd St, 
    Fort Lauderdale, FL 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Marc Goldberg is an Ophthalmologist in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Dr. Goldberg is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Interstitial Keratitis, Meibomianitis, Glaucoma, and Cataract.

    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    2334 NE 53rd St, 
    Fort Lauderdale, FL 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Norma Flack is an Ophthalmologist in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Dr. Flack is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. Her top areas of expertise are Entropion, Optic Nerve Atrophy, Optic Atrophy Type 1, and Glaucoma.

    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology

    Magruder Eye Institute PLLC

    6333 N Federal Hwy Ste 401, 
    Fort Lauderdale, FL 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Cody Ott is an Ophthalmologist in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Dr. Ott is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Meibomianitis, Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Glaucoma. Dr. Ott is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology

    George A Fournier III MD FACS PA

    2466 E Commercial Blvd Ste 102, 
    Fort Lauderdale, FL 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    George Fournier is an Ophthalmologist in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Dr. Fournier is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Blepharitis, Glaucoma, Cataract, and Chalazion.

    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology

    Retina Vitreous Consultants

    6333 N Federal Hwy Ste 300, 
    Fort Lauderdale, FL 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Renata Picciani is an Ophthalmologist in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Dr. Picciani is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. Her top areas of expertise are Diabetic Retinopathy, Retinal Vein Occlusion, Retinal Artery Occlusion, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD).

    Distinguished in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Cataract
    Ophthalmology

    South Florida Vision Services Inc.

    1050 N Federal Hwy, 
    Hollywood, FL 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Stanley Braverman is an Ophthalmologist in Hollywood, Florida. Dr. Braverman is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, Subconjunctival Hemorrhage, and Pterygium.

    Distinguished in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Cataract
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    1050 N Federal Hwy, 
    Hollywood, FL 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Alan Lane is an Ophthalmologist in Hollywood, Florida. Dr. Lane is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Ocular Hypertension (OHT).

    Distinguished in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Cataract
    Ophthalmology

    Clinica Las Mercedes LLC

    2740 Hollywood Blvd, 
    Hollywood, FL 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Jones is an Ophthalmologist in Hollywood, Florida. Dr. Jones is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Blepharitis, Cataract, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), and Interstitial Keratitis.

    Distinguished in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Cataract
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    1776 N Pine Island Rd Ste 214, 
    Plantation, FL 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Aarup Kubal is an Ophthalmologist in Plantation, Florida. Dr. Kubal is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Cataract, Interstitial Keratitis, and Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina.

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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 Ft Lauderdale, FL?

    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 Ft Lauderdale, FL?

    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 Ft Lauderdale, FL?

    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 Ft Lauderdale, FL?

    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 Ft Lauderdale, FL?

    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 Ft Lauderdale, FL?

    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 Ft Lauderdale, FL?

    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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