The 20 Best Cataract Doctors Near Me in whiting, NJ

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 36 doctor with experience in Cataract near whiting, NJ. Of these, 14 are Advanced, 14 are Experienced and 8 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Cataract

    Dr. Vipul K. Lakhani
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Cataract

    Dr. Vipul K. Lakhani
    Ophthalmology
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    Shore Eye Associates, PA

    530 Lakehurst Road, Suite 206, 
    Toms River, NJ 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Vipul Lakhani is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Toms River, New Jersey. Dr. Lakhani is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. Dr. Lakhani is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Lakhani is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Cataract

    Dr. Omar F. Almallah
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Cataract

    Dr. Omar F. Almallah
    Ophthalmology
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    Shore Eye Associates, PA

    530 Lakehurst Road, Suite 206, 
    Toms River, NJ 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Turkish
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    Omar Almallah is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Toms River, New Jersey. Dr. Almallah is rated as a Distinguished 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 Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, Glaucoma, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD). Dr. Almallah is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Cataract
    Distinguished in Cataract
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    Shore Eye Associates, PA

    530 Lakehurst Road, Suite 206, 
    Toms River, NJ 
     (8.2 miles away)
    732-341-4733
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Brian Wnorowski is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Toms River, New Jersey. Dr. Wnorowski 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 Pinguecula, Cataract, Blepharitis, and Dry Eye Syndrome. Dr. Wnorowski is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Wnorowski is currently accepting new patients.

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    Distinguished in Cataract
    Distinguished in Cataract
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    Shore Eye Associates, PA

    530 Lakehurst Road, Suite 206, 
    Toms River, NJ 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Barinder Athwal is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Toms River, New Jersey. Dr. Athwal 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, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Presbyopia. Dr. Athwal is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Cataract

    Dr. Anil Birdi
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Cataract

    Dr. Anil Birdi
    Ophthalmology
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    Shore Eye Associates, PA

    530 Lakehurst Road, Suite 206, 
    Toms River, NJ 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Anil Birdi is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Toms River, New Jersey. Dr. Birdi 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 Chalazion, Cataract, Eyelid Bump, and Dry Eye Syndrome. Dr. Birdi is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Cataract

    Dr. Harjit S. Athwal
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Cataract

    Dr. Harjit S. Athwal
    Ophthalmology
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    Shore Eye Associates, PA

    530 Lakehurst Road, Suite 206, 
    Toms River, NJ 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Harjit Athwal is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Toms River, New Jersey. Dr. Athwal 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 Presbyopia, Neurotrophic Keratitis, Eyelid Bump, and Glaucoma. Dr. Athwal is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cataract

    Dr. Leon J. Huppert
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Cataract

    Dr. Leon J. Huppert
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Optical Connection Inc

    108 Lacey Rd Ste 34, 
    Whiting, NJ 
     (2.3 miles away)
    732-367-0699
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Leon Huppert is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Whiting, New Jersey. Dr. Huppert is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1, Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness, and Cataract.

    Advanced in Cataract

    Dr. Jane C. Pan
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Cataract

    Dr. Jane C. Pan
    Ophthalmology
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    Shore Eye Associates, PA

    530 Lakehurst Road, Suite 206, 
    Toms River, NJ 
     (8.2 miles away)
    732-341-4733
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
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    Jane Pan is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Toms River, New Jersey. Dr. Pan is rated as an Advanced 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 Blepharitis, Choroid Plexus Carcinoma, Cataract, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD). Dr. Pan is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology and American Board Of Ophthalmology, 2012. Dr. Pan is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Cataract

    Dr. Lisa M. Athwal
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Cataract

    Dr. Lisa M. Athwal
    Ophthalmology
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    Shore Eye Associates, PA

    530 Lakehurst Road, Suite 206, 
    Toms River, NJ 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Lisa Athwal is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Toms River, New Jersey. Dr. Athwal 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 Chalazion, Presbyopia, Eyelid Bump, Cataract, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Athwal is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Cataract
    Advanced in Cataract
    Referral may be required

    Freehold Ophthalmology

    20 Hospital Drive, 
    Toms River, NJ 
     (9.6 miles away)
    732-349-7167
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Eric Gershenbaum is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Toms River, New Jersey. Dr. Gershenbaum is rated as an Advanced 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 Blepharitis, Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Allergic Conjunctivitis. Dr. Gershenbaum is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Gershenbaum is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Cataract

    Dr. Robert E. Lee
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Cataract

    Dr. Robert E. Lee
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Southern Shores Eye Center, PA

    730 Lacey Road, Suite G07, 
    Forked River, NJ 
     (12.7 miles away)
    609-971-8822
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Robert Lee is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Forked River, New Jersey. Dr. Lee is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, Glaucoma, and Ocular Hypertension (OHT). Dr. Lee is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology, 1999 and American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Lee is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Cataract

    Dr. Alan R. Erickson
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Cataract

    Dr. Alan R. Erickson
    Ophthalmology
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    Southern Shores Eye Center, PA

    730 Lacey Road, Suite G07, 
    Forked River, NJ 
     (12.7 miles away)
    609-597-8087
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Alan Erickson is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Forked River, New Jersey. Dr. Erickson is rated as an Advanced 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, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Hyphema. Dr. Erickson is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Erickson is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Cataract

    Dr. David R. Grossman
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Cataract

    Dr. David R. Grossman
    Ophthalmology
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    Ocean Eye Institute

    317 Brick Boulevard, Suite 34B, 
    Brick, NJ 
     (14.7 miles away)
    732-255-7444
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    David Grossman is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Brick, New Jersey. Dr. Grossman is rated as a Distinguished 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 Dry Eye Syndrome, Glaucoma, Cataract, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD). Dr. Grossman is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Grossman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cataract

    Dr. Alexander D. Port
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Cataract

    Dr. Alexander D. Port
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    NJ Retina

    530 Lakehurst Road, Suite 305, 
    Toms River, NJ 
     (8.2 miles away)
    732-797-3883
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Alexander Port is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Toms River, New Jersey. Dr. Port is rated as an Experienced 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 CMV Retinitis, Retinal Detachment, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Vitrectomy. Dr. Port is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Port is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cataract

    Dr. Elyse R. Caruso
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Cataract

    Dr. Elyse R. Caruso
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Ocean Eye Institute

    601 Route 37 West, 
    Toms River, NJ 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Elyse Caruso is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Toms River, New Jersey. Dr. Caruso is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Dry Eye Syndrome, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. Dr. Caruso is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cataract

    Dr. Sana Idrees
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Cataract

    Dr. Sana Idrees
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Monmouth Retina Consultants, Inc

    9 Mule Road, 
    Toms River, NJ 
     (9.6 miles away)
    732-341-4566
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Sana Idrees is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Toms River, New Jersey. Dr. Idrees is rated as an Experienced 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 Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Choroid Plexus Carcinoma, Diabetic Retinopathy, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Idrees is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Idrees is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cataract

    Dr. Rupan Trikha
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Cataract

    Dr. Rupan Trikha
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Monmouth Retina Consultants, Inc

    9 Mule Road, 
    Toms River, NJ 
     (9.6 miles away)
    732-341-4566
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
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    Rupan Trikha is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Toms River, New Jersey. Dr. Trikha is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Retinal Detachment, and Diabetic Retinopathy. Dr. Trikha is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Trikha is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cataract
    Experienced in Cataract
    Referral may be required

    Ocean Eye Institute

    601 Route 37 West, 
    Toms River, NJ 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Greek, Korean, Russian, Spanish
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    Louis Angioletti is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Toms River, New Jersey. Dr. Angioletti is rated as an Experienced 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 Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Geographic Atrophy, and Retinal Vein Occlusion. Dr. Angioletti is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Angioletti is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Cataract

    Dr. Edward L. Hedaya
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Cataract

    Dr. Edward L. Hedaya
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Invision Eyecare Specialists

    1 Route 70, 
    Lakewood, NJ 
     (10.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German, Spanish
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    Edward Hedaya is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Lakewood, New Jersey. Dr. Hedaya 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, Dry Eye Syndrome, Choroid Plexus Carcinoma, and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. Dr. Hedaya is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Cataract

    Dr. Moshe M. Rothkopf
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Cataract

    Dr. Moshe M. Rothkopf
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Accuvision

    1195 Highway 70, 
    Lakewood, NJ 
     (12.6 miles away)
    732-363-2244
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hebrew, Korean
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    Accepting New Patients

    Moshe Rothkopf is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Lakewood, New Jersey. Dr. Rothkopf is rated as an Advanced 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 Dry Eye Syndrome, Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), Neuroretinitis, and Entropion. Dr. Rothkopf 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 whiting, 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 whiting, 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 whiting, 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 whiting, 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 whiting, 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 whiting, 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 whiting, 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 whiting, 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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