The 20 Best Cataract Doctors Near Me in new brunswick, NJ

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 79 doctor with experience in Cataract near new brunswick, NJ. Of these, 38 are Advanced, 36 are Experienced and 5 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Cataract

    Dr. Alan G. Salz
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Cataract

    Dr. Alan G. Salz
    Ophthalmology
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    Surgery Center Of Central New Jersey

    107 N Center Dr, 
    North Brunswick, NJ 
     (4.6 miles away)
    732-297-8001
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Alan Salz is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in North Brunswick, New Jersey. Dr. Salz is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Glaucoma, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. Dr. Salz is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Cataract

    Dr. Jai G. Parekh
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Cataract

    Dr. Jai G. Parekh
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    7 State Route 27 Ste 103, 
    Edison, NJ 
     (6.9 miles away)
    732-516-0099
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
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    Jai Parekh is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Edison, New Jersey. Dr. Parekh is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dry Eye Syndrome, Glaucoma, Meibomianitis, Blepharitis, and Trabeculectomy. Dr. Parekh is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Cataract

    Dr. Steven R. Leff
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Cataract

    Dr. Steven R. Leff
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Rutgers-Rwjuh

    125 Paterson St, 
    New Brunswick, NJ 
     (0.3 miles away)
    732-235-6333
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Steven Leff is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in New Brunswick, New Jersey. Dr. Leff is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retinal Vasculopathy with Cerebral Leukodystrophy, Coats Disease, Familial Exudative Vitreoretinopathy, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD). Dr. Leff is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Cataract
    Advanced in Cataract
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    NJ Retina

    10 Plum Street, Suite 600, 
    New Brunswick, NJ 
     (0.8 miles away)
    732-220-1600
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian
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    Konstantin Astafurov is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in New Brunswick, New Jersey. Dr. Astafurov is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Choroid Plexus Carcinoma, Retinal Artery Occlusion, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Astafurov is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Astafurov is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Cataract

    Dr. Stephen J. Gordon
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Cataract

    Dr. Stephen J. Gordon
    Ophthalmology
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    Stephen J. Gordon M.D. P.A.

    317 Cleveland Ave Fl 2, 
    Highland Park, NJ 
     (0.9 miles away)
    732-545-0362
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Stephen Gordon is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Highland Park, New Jersey. Dr. Gordon is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Eyelid Bump, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Chalazion. Dr. Gordon is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Cataract

    Dr. Tasneem F. Shamim
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Cataract

    Dr. Tasneem F. Shamim
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Franklin Gastroenterology

    1283 State Route 27, 
    Somerset, NJ 
     (3.0 miles away)
    732-745-4844
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Kannada, Urdu
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    Tasneem Shamim is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Somerset, New Jersey. Dr. Shamim is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Allergic Conjunctivitis, Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), and Dry Eye Syndrome. Dr. Shamim is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Cataract

    Dr. Thomas Kincade
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Cataract

    Dr. Thomas Kincade
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Franklin Gastroenterology

    1283 State Route 27, 
    Somerset, NJ 
     (3.0 miles away)
    732-745-4844
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Italian, Spanish
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    Thomas Kincade is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Somerset, New Jersey. Dr. Kincade is rated as an Advanced 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 Kallikrein Hypertension, Glaucoma, Allergic Conjunctivitis, and Uveitis. Dr. Kincade is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Cataract

    Dr. Richard H. Wong
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Cataract

    Dr. Richard H. Wong
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Princeton Eye Group PA

    900 Easton Ave Ste 50, 
    Somerset, NJ 
     (4.6 miles away)
    732-565-9550
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Richard Wong is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Somerset, New Jersey. Dr. Wong 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 Dry Eye Syndrome, Chalazion, Cataract, and Eyelid Bump.

    Advanced in Cataract

    Dr. Michael Y. Su
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Cataract

    Dr. Michael Y. Su
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Ophthalmic Consultants Of NJ PC

    620 Cranbury Rd Ste 205, 
    East Brunswick, NJ 
     (4.9 miles away)
    732-708-3937
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin, Spanish
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    Michael Su is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in East Brunswick, New Jersey. Dr. Su is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Kallikrein Hypertension, Cataract, Blepharitis, and Dry Eye Syndrome. Dr. Su is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Cataract
    Advanced in Cataract
    Referral may be required

    Office

    213 Stelton Rd, 
    Piscataway, NJ 
     (5.0 miles away)
    732-752-9090
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew B Gewirtz is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Piscataway, New Jersey. Dr. B Gewirtz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dry Eye Syndrome, Blepharitis, Cataract, and Presbyopia. Dr. B Gewirtz is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Cataract
    Advanced in Cataract
    Referral may be required

    Office

    213 Stelton Rd, 
    Piscataway, NJ 
     (5.0 miles away)
    732-752-9090
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Debra Firestone is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Piscataway, New Jersey. Dr. Firestone is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Isolated Ectopia Lentis, Amblyopia, Cataract, and Presbyopia. Dr. Firestone is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Cataract

    Dr. Linda Zhang
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Cataract

    Dr. Linda Zhang
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    213 Stelton Rd, 
    Piscataway, NJ 
     (5.0 miles away)
    732-752-9090
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Linda Zhang is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Piscataway, New Jersey. Dr. Zhang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Eyelid Bump, Dry Eye Syndrome, Optic Atrophy Type 1, and Optic Nerve Atrophy. Dr. Zhang is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Cataract

    Dr. John C. Park
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Cataract

    Dr. John C. Park
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    John Chonghwan Park MDoffice

    2177 Oak Tree Road, Suite 203, 
    Edison, NJ 
     (5.1 miles away)
    908-822-0070
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Korean, Mandarin, Spanish
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    John Park is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Edison, New Jersey. Dr. Park is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, Pinguecula, and Subconjunctival Hemorrhage. Dr. Park is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Park is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Cataract

    Dr. Michael K. Maley
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Cataract

    Dr. Michael K. Maley
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Michael Maley MDoffice

    485 Route 1 South, Building A, 
    Iselin, NJ 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin, Polish, Portuguese, Spanish
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    Michael Maley is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Iselin, New Jersey. Dr. Maley is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dry Eye Syndrome, Glaucoma, Cataract, and Pinguecula. Dr. Maley is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cataract
    Experienced in Cataract
    Referral may be required

    Office

    10 Plum St Ste 600, 
    New Brunswick, NJ 
     (0.9 miles away)
    732-546-3910
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Omar Mobin-Uddin is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in New Brunswick, New Jersey. Dr. Mobin-Uddin 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 Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), and Cataract. Dr. Mobin-Uddin is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cataract
    Experienced in Cataract
    Referral may be required

    Office

    10 Plum St Ste 600, 
    New Brunswick, NJ 
     (0.9 miles away)
    732-220-1600
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Dimosthenis Mantopoulos is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in New Brunswick, New Jersey. Dr. Mantopoulos is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retinal Detachment, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Diabetic Retinopathy, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Mantopoulos is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cataract

    Dr. Asma H. Saud
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Cataract

    Dr. Asma H. Saud
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Tasneem F Shamim Md, L.L.C

    1283 Lincoln Hwy, Suite 1, 
    Somerset, NJ 
     (4.6 miles away)
    732-745-4844
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
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    Asma Saud is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Somerset, New Jersey. Dr. Saud is rated as an Experienced 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 Retinal Vasculopathy with Cerebral Leukodystrophy, Coats Disease, Familial Exudative Vitreoretinopathy, and Dry Eye Syndrome. Dr. Saud is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cataract
    Experienced in Cataract
    Referral may be required

    Roopinder K. Grewal MD LLC

    49 Veronica Ave Ste 204, 
    Somerset, NJ 
     (4.6 miles away)
    732-565-1500
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi
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    Roopinder Grewal is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Somerset, New Jersey. Dr. Grewal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Blepharitis, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Subconjunctival Hemorrhage. Dr. Grewal is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cataract

    Dr. Richard S. Witlin
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Cataract

    Dr. Richard S. Witlin
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Richard S. Witlin MD PC

    557 Cranbury Rd Ste 15, 
    East Brunswick, NJ 
     (4.9 miles away)
    732-698-9300
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Richard Witlin is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in East Brunswick, New Jersey. Dr. Witlin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Jalili Syndrome, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Neuroretinitis.

    Advanced in Cataract

    Dr. Barry M. Schanzer
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Cataract

    Dr. Barry M. Schanzer
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Advanced Ophthalmology Center, PA

    1812 Oak Tree Road, 
    Edison, NJ 
     (5.1 miles away)
    732-548-0700
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Barry Schanzer is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Edison, New Jersey. Dr. Schanzer is rated as an Advanced 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 Glaucoma, Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Chalazion. Dr. Schanzer is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Schanzer 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 new brunswick, NJ?

    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 new brunswick, NJ?

    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 new brunswick, NJ?

    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 new brunswick, NJ?

    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 new brunswick, NJ?

    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 new brunswick, NJ?

    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 new brunswick, NJ?

    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 new brunswick, NJ?

    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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