The 20 Best Cataract Doctors Near Me in Boston, MA

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The 20 Best Cataract Doctors near Boston, MA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 302 doctor with experience in Cataract near Boston, MA. Of these, 147 are Experienced, 104 are Advanced, 50 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    Elite in Cataract

    Dr. Deborah Vanderveen
    Pediatrics
    Elite in Cataract

    Dr. Deborah Vanderveen
    Pediatrics

    Department Of Ophthalmology

    300 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    857-218-6407
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Deborah Vanderveen is a Pediatrics provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Vanderveen is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. Her top areas of expertise are Congenital Cataract, Strabismus, Retinopathy of Prematurity, Cataract Removal, and Trabeculectomy.

    Mark C. Kuperwaser
    Distinguished in Cataract

    Dr. Mark C. Kuperwaser
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Cataract

    Dr. Mark C. Kuperwaser
    Ophthalmology

    Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

    330 Brookline Avenue, Shapiro 5th Floor, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    617-667-3391
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Mark Kuperwaser is an Ophthalmologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Kuperwaser is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Diabetic Retinopathy, Cataract, Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal.

    Mostafa M. Mazen
    Advanced in Cataract

    Dr. Mostafa M. Mazen
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Cataract

    Dr. Mostafa M. Mazen
    Ophthalmology

    Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

    330 Brookline Avenue, Shapiro 5th Floor, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    617-667-3391
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances

    Mostafa Mazen is an Ophthalmologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Mazen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Dry Eye Syndrome, Cataract, and Interstitial Keratitis.

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    Nurhan Torun
    Advanced in Cataract

    Dr. Nurhan Torun
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Cataract

    Dr. Nurhan Torun
    Ophthalmology

    Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

    330 Brookline Avenue, Shapiro 5th Floor, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    617-667-3391
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Nurhan Torun is an Ophthalmologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Torun is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. Her top areas of expertise are Strabismus, Temporal Arteritis, Cataract, and Tolosa Hunt Syndrome.

    Samir A. Melki
    Advanced in Cataract

    Dr. Samir A. Melki
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Cataract

    Dr. Samir A. Melki
    Ophthalmology

    Boston Laser Eye Institute PC

    24 Webster Place, 
    Brookline, MA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    617-202-2020
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French, Spanish
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    Samir Melki is an Ophthalmologist in Brookline, Massachusetts. Dr. Melki is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Nearsightedness, Astigmatism, Corneal Transplant, and Cataract Removal.

    John J. Lee
    Advanced in Cataract

    Dr. John J. Lee
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Cataract

    Dr. John J. Lee
    Ophthalmology

    Boston Laser Eye Institute PC

    24 Webster Place, 
    Brookline, MA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    617-202-2020
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    John Lee is an Ophthalmologist in Brookline, Massachusetts. Dr. Lee is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Chalazion, Eyelid Bump, Meibomianitis, and Cataract.

    Macie Finkelstein
    Advanced in Cataract

    Dr. Macie Finkelstein
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Cataract

    Dr. Macie Finkelstein
    Ophthalmology

    Boston Laser Eye Institute PC

    24 Webster Place, 
    Brookline, MA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    617-202-2020
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Macie Finkelstein is an Ophthalmologist in Brookline, Massachusetts. Dr. Finkelstein is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. Her top areas of expertise are Cataract, Glaucoma, Eyelid Bump, and Meibomianitis.

    Distinguished in Cataract

    Dr. Kamden Kopani
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Cataract

    Dr. Kamden Kopani
    Ophthalmology

    Tufts Medical Center

    800 Washington St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    617-636-5000
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Kamden Kopani is an Ophthalmologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Kopani has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, Blepharitis, Interstitial Keratitis, and Corneal Transplant.

    Distinguished in Cataract

    Dr. Nicoletta A. Fynn-Thompson
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Cataract

    Dr. Nicoletta A. Fynn-Thompson
    Ophthalmology
    50 Staniford St, Suite 600, 
    Boston, MA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    617-367-4800
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Nicoletta Fynn-Thompson is an Ophthalmologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Fynn-Thompson is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. Her top areas of expertise are Cataract, Keratoconus, Blepharitis, and Pterygium. Dr. Fynn-Thompson is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Cataract

    Dr. Michael Raizman
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Cataract

    Dr. Michael Raizman
    Ophthalmology

    Ophthalmic Consultants Of Boston Inc

    50 Staniford St Ste 600, 
    Boston, MA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    617-314-2658
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Michael Raizman is an Ophthalmologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Raizman has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Keratoconus, Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1, Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness, and Cataract Removal.

    Distinguished in Cataract

    Dr. Peter Rapoza
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Cataract

    Dr. Peter Rapoza
    Ophthalmology

    Ophthalmic Consultants Of Boston Inc

    50 Staniford St Ste 600, 
    Boston, MA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    978-524-0050
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances

    Peter Rapoza is an Ophthalmologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Rapoza has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Meibomianitis, Cataract, Pinguecula, and Keratoconus.

    Distinguished in Cataract

    Dr. Laura Fine
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Cataract

    Dr. Laura Fine
    Ophthalmology

    Ophthalmic Consultants Of Boston Inc

    50 Staniford St Ste 600, 
    Boston, MA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    781-487-2200
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Laura Fine is an Ophthalmologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Fine is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. Her top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Cataract, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD).

    Distinguished in Cataract

    Dr. Joshua Ney
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Cataract

    Dr. Joshua Ney
    Ophthalmology

    Ophthalmic Consultants Of Boston Inc

    50 Staniford St Ste 600, 
    Boston, MA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    617-367-4800
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Offers Telehealth

    Joshua Ney is an Ophthalmologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Ney is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Cataract, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), and Subconjunctival Hemorrhage.

    Distinguished in Cataract

    Dr. Tom Hsu
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Cataract

    Dr. Tom Hsu
    Ophthalmology

    Ophthalmic Consultants Of Boston Inc

    50 Staniford St Ste 600, 
    Boston, MA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    617-367-4800
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Tom Hsu is an Ophthalmologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Hsu is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Cataract, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), and Pigment-Dispersion Syndrome.

    Distinguished in Cataract

    Dr. Husam Ansari
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Cataract

    Dr. Husam Ansari
    Ophthalmology

    Ophthalmic Consultants Of Boston Inc

    50 Staniford St Ste 600, 
    Boston, MA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    617-367-4800
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Offers Telehealth

    Husam Ansari is an Ophthalmologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Ansari is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Cataract, and Chalazion.

    Distinguished in Cataract

    Dr. James Hung
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Cataract

    Dr. James Hung
    Ophthalmology

    Ophthalmic Consultants Of Boston Inc

    50 Staniford St Ste 600, 
    Boston, MA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    617-723-2015
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    James Hung is an Ophthalmologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Hung is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Cataract, and Pigment-Dispersion Syndrome.

    Distinguished in Cataract

    Dr. Theodor Sauer
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Cataract

    Dr. Theodor Sauer
    Ophthalmology

    Ophthalmic Consultants Of Boston Inc

    50 Staniford St Ste 600, 
    Boston, MA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    800-635-0489
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Theodor Sauer is an Ophthalmologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Sauer is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Cataract, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration.

    Distinguished in Cataract

    Dr. Sherleen Chen
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Cataract

    Dr. Sherleen Chen
    Ophthalmology

    Massachusetts Eye And Ear

    243 Charles St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    617-573-3202
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Sherleen Chen is an Ophthalmologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Chen is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. Her top areas of expertise are Cataract, Glaucoma, Choroid Plexus Carcinoma, Cataract Removal, and Trabeculectomy.

    Distinguished in Cataract

    Dr. Christian Song
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Cataract

    Dr. Christian Song
    Ophthalmology

    Massachusetts Eye And Ear

    243 Charles St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    617-573-6980
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Christian Song is an Ophthalmologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Song has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Glaucoma, Dry Eye Syndrome, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), and Cataract Removal.

    Distinguished in Cataract

    Dr. Matthew Gardiner
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Cataract

    Dr. Matthew Gardiner
    Ophthalmology

    Massachusetts Eye And Ear

    243 Charles St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    617-573-3202
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances

    Matthew Gardiner is an Ophthalmologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Gardiner is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Cataract, Glaucoma, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Cataract Removal.

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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 Boston, MA?

    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 Boston, MA?

    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 Boston, MA?

    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 Boston, MA?

    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 Boston, MA?

    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 Boston, MA?

    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 Boston, MA?

    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 Boston, MA?

    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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