The 20 Best Cataract Doctors Near Me in paterson, NJ

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 300 doctor with experience in Cataract near paterson, NJ. Of these, 163 are Experienced, 115 are Advanced, 21 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    Distinguished in Cataract
    Distinguished in Cataract
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    Phillips Eye Specialists

    619 River Dr, 
    Elmwood Park, NJ 
     (2.9 miles away)
    201-796-2020
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin, Portuguese, Romanian, Spanish
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    Jacqueline Gabay is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Elmwood Park, New Jersey. Dr. Gabay is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. She is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Dry Eye Syndrome, Glaucoma, Allergic Conjunctivitis, and Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye). Dr. Gabay is board certified in Glaucoma.

    Distinguished in Cataract
    Distinguished in Cataract
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    Pain Management Institute PA

    619 River Dr, 
    Elmwood Park, NJ 
     (2.9 miles away)
    201-796-2020
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Armenian, Italian, Korean, Portuguese, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients

    Hadley Phillips is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Elmwood Park, New Jersey. Dr. Phillips is rated as a Distinguished 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 Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, Fuchs Dystrophy, and Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1. Dr. Phillips is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Cataract

    Dr. Warren M. Klein
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Cataract

    Dr. Warren M. Klein
    Ophthalmology
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    Renal Hypertension Associates PA

    100 Main St, 
    Paterson, NJ 
     (0.1 miles away)
    973-278-7538
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Italian, Spanish
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    Warren Klein is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Paterson, New Jersey. Dr. Klein is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Optic Nerve Atrophy, Optic Atrophy Type 1, Glaucoma, and Kallikrein Hypertension. Dr. Klein is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Cataract

    Dr. Adam S. Friend
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Cataract

    Dr. Adam S. Friend
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Bergen-Passaic Cataract Laser And Surgery Center LLC

    18-01 Pollitt Dr Ste 4, 
    Fair Lawn, NJ 
     (3.1 miles away)
    201-794-8444
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Adam Friend is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Fair Lawn, New Jersey. Dr. Friend 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 Cataract, Meibomianitis, Choroid Plexus Carcinoma, and Blepharitis. Dr. Friend is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Cataract

    Dr. Gautam Kamthan
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Cataract

    Dr. Gautam Kamthan
    Ophthalmology
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    Office

    1016 Main Ave, 
    Clifton, NJ 
     (3.8 miles away)
    973-546-5700
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Russian, Sign Language, Spanish
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    Gautam Kamthan is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Clifton, New Jersey. Dr. Kamthan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Blepharitis, Pterygium, Trabeculectomy, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Kamthan is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Cataract

    Dr. Daniel Y. Stegman
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Cataract

    Dr. Daniel Y. Stegman
    Ophthalmology
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    Office

    1016 Main Ave, 
    Clifton, NJ 
     (3.8 miles away)
    973-546-5700
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Hebrew, Hungarian, Romanian, Spanish
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    Daniel Stegman is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Clifton, New Jersey. Dr. Stegman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Optic Nerve Atrophy, Optic Atrophy Type 1, Allergic Conjunctivitis, and Pterygium. Dr. Stegman is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Cataract

    Dr. Nahndi Williams
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Cataract

    Dr. Nahndi Williams
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    1016 Main Ave, 
    Clifton, NJ 
     (3.8 miles away)
    973-546-5700
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Spanish
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    Nahndi Williams is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Clifton, New Jersey. Dr. Williams is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Optic Nerve Atrophy, Optic Atrophy Type 1, and Allergic Conjunctivitis. Dr. Williams is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Cataract
    Advanced in Cataract
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    Nj Eye And Ear, LLC

    1016 Main Ave, 
    Clifton, NJ 
     (3.8 miles away)
    973-546-5700
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian, Spanish
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    Lawrence Geyman is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Clifton, New Jersey. Dr. Geyman 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 Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Pigment-Dispersion Syndrome, Cataract, and Trabeculectomy. Dr. Geyman is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Cataract

    Dr. Sierra X. Jin
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Cataract

    Dr. Sierra X. Jin
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    1016 Main Ave, 
    Clifton, NJ 
     (3.8 miles away)
    973-546-5700
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
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    Sierra Jin is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Clifton, New Jersey. Dr. Jin 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 Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON), Blepharitis, Pterygium, and Dry Eye Syndrome. Dr. Jin is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Cataract

    Dr. Charles S. Reing
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Cataract

    Dr. Charles S. Reing
    Ophthalmology
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    Advanced Eye Care Center PA

    220 Hamburg Tpke Ste 7, 
    Wayne, NJ 
     (4.2 miles away)
    973-790-1300
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Charles Reing is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Wayne, New Jersey. Dr. Reing 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, X-Linked Retinal Dysplasia, X-Linked Juvenile Retinoschisis, and Meibomianitis. Dr. Reing is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Cataract

    Dr. Nancy H. Choo
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Cataract

    Dr. Nancy H. Choo
    Ophthalmology
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    Advance Eye Care Center

    220 Hamburg Tpke Ste 7, 
    Wayne, NJ 
     (4.2 miles away)
    973-790-1300
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Nancy Choo is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Wayne, New Jersey. Dr. Choo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Interstitial Keratitis, Meibomianitis, Chalazion, and Cataract.

    Advanced in Cataract

    Dr. Cecily A. Lesko
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Cataract

    Dr. Cecily A. Lesko
    Ophthalmology
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    Lekha H. Gopal LLC

    1 Corporate Dr, 
    Wayne, NJ 
     (4.2 miles away)
    973-987-3380
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Cecily Lesko is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Wayne, New Jersey. Dr. Lesko 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, Optic Nerve Atrophy, and Optic Atrophy Type 1. Dr. Lesko is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Cataract

    Dr. Joel D. Pakett
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Cataract

    Dr. Joel D. Pakett
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Eye Associates Of Wayne P.A.

    968 Hamburg Tpke, 
    Wayne, NJ 
     (4.2 miles away)
    973-696-0300
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Joel Pakett is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Wayne, New Jersey. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Pakett 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 Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, Chalazion, and Eyelid Bump. Dr. Pakett is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Cataract

    Dr. Scott W. Silodor
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Cataract

    Dr. Scott W. Silodor
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Eye Associates Of Wayne P.A.

    968 Hamburg Tpke, 
    Wayne, NJ 
     (4.2 miles away)
    973-696-0300
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Scott Silodor is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Wayne, New Jersey. Dr. Silodor 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 Cataract, Subconjunctival Hemorrhage, Eyelid Bump, and Meibomianitis. Dr. Silodor is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Cataract

    Dr. Adrian W. Jachens
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Cataract

    Dr. Adrian W. Jachens
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Beacon Eye Center

    1777 Hamburg Turnpike, Suite 101, 
    Wayne, NJ 
     (4.3 miles away)
    973-295-5200
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Ukrainian
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    Adrian Jachens is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Wayne, New Jersey. Dr. Jachens is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Eyelid Bump, Meibomianitis, Blepharitis, and Chalazion. Dr. Jachens is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Jachens is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Cataract
    Advanced in Cataract
    Referral may be required

    Passaic Vision Center LLC

    289 Monroe St, 
    Passaic, NJ 
     (4.5 miles away)
    973-473-5151
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Carmen Gonzalez is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Passaic, New Jersey. Dr. Gonzalez is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Ocular Hypertension (OHT). Dr. Gonzalez is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Cataract

    Dr. Charles J. Crane
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Cataract

    Dr. Charles J. Crane
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Optum Medical Care Of NJ PC

    616 Bloomfield Ave, 
    West Caldwell, NJ 
     (7.9 miles away)
    973-228-9371
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Charles Crane is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in West Caldwell, New Jersey. Dr. Crane is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Glaucoma, Dry Eye Syndrome, Cataract Removal, and Trabeculectomy. Dr. Crane is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Cataract

    Dr. Patrick K. Chin
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Cataract

    Dr. Patrick K. Chin
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    J.R. Opticians

    300 Fairview Ave, 
    Westwood, NJ 
     (9.0 miles away)
    201-666-4015
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Patrick Chin is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Westwood, New Jersey. Dr. Chin 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 Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, Blepharitis, and Entropion. Dr. Chin is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Cataract

    Dr. Jung S. Lee
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Cataract

    Dr. Jung S. Lee
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    J.R. Opticians

    300 Fairview Ave, 
    Westwood, NJ 
     (9.0 miles away)
    201-666-4014
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Korean, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients

    Jung Lee is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Westwood, New Jersey. Dr. Lee is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Chalazion, Blepharitis, Eyelid Bump, and Angioplasty. Dr. Lee is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Cataract
    Distinguished in Cataract
    Referral may be required

    J.R. Opticians

    300 Fairview Ave, 
    Westwood, NJ 
     (9.0 miles away)
    201-666-4014
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Fleischer is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Westwood, New Jersey. Dr. Fleischer is rated as a Distinguished 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 Chalazion, Eyelid Bump, Meibomianitis, and Subconjunctival Hemorrhage. Dr. Fleischer 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 paterson, 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 paterson, 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 paterson, 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 paterson, 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 paterson, 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 paterson, 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 paterson, 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 paterson, 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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