The 20 Best Cataract Doctors Near Me in Bethpage, NY

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 187 doctor with experience in Cataract near Bethpage, NY. Of these, 78 are Advanced, 72 are Experienced and 36 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Cataract

    Dr. Norman A. Saffra
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Cataract

    Dr. Norman A. Saffra
    Ophthalmology
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    1229 Broadway, 
    Hewlett, NY 
     (13.7 miles away)
    855-295-4144
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hebrew, Yiddish
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Norman Saffra is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Hewlett, New York. Dr. Saffra is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Retinal Detachment, Diabetic Retinopathy, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Saffra is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Cataract
    Distinguished in Cataract
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    Sightmd

    4277 Hempstead Tpke, 
    Bethpage, NY 
     (1.2 miles away)
    516-796-4030
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Jordan Garelick is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Bethpage, New York. Dr. Garelick is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Blepharitis, Interstitial Keratitis, and Chalazion.

    Advanced in Cataract
    Advanced in Cataract
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    Northwell Health Eye Institute At Bethpage

    4300 Hempstead Turnpike, 
    Bethpage, NY 
     (1.3 miles away)
    516-210-8200
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients

    Karen Hendler-Goldberg is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Bethpage, New York. Dr. Hendler-Goldberg is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Dry Eye Syndrome, Cataract, and Meibomianitis. Dr. Hendler-Goldberg is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Hendler-Goldberg is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Cataract

    Dr. Farihah Anwar
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Cataract

    Dr. Farihah Anwar
    Ophthalmology
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    Northwell Health Eye Institute At Bethpage

    4300 Hempstead Turnpike, 
    Bethpage, NY 
     (1.3 miles away)
    516-210-8200
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Farihah Anwar is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Bethpage, New York. Dr. Anwar 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, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Meibomianitis, Trabeculectomy, and Iridectomy. Dr. Anwar is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Anwar is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Cataract

    Dr. Alan B. Marks
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Cataract

    Dr. Alan B. Marks
    Ophthalmology
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    1981 Marcus Avenue, Suite E115, 
    New Hyde Park, NY 
     (11.2 miles away)
    516-627-5113
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Alan Marks is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in New Hyde Park, New York. Dr. Marks is rated as a Distinguished 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, Blepharitis, Eyelid Bump, and Meibomianitis. Dr. Marks is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Marks is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Cataract

    Dr. Ted A. Karl
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Cataract

    Dr. Ted A. Karl
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required
    4277 Hempstead Turnpike, Suite 109, 
    Bethpage, NY 
     (1.2 miles away)
    516-796-4030
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Ted Karl is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Bethpage, New York. Dr. Karl 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 Eyelid Bump, Meibomianitis, Interstitial Keratitis, and Glaucoma. Dr. Karl is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Karl is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Cataract

    Dr. Laurence A. Rubin
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Cataract

    Dr. Laurence A. Rubin
    Ophthalmology
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    Sightmd

    4277 Hempstead Tpke, 
    Bethpage, NY 
     (1.2 miles away)
    516-796-4030
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Laurence Rubin is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Bethpage, New York. Dr. Rubin 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 Eyelid Bump, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Meibomianitis, and Subconjunctival Hemorrhage. Dr. Rubin is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Cataract

    Dr. Gregory L. Cowan
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Cataract

    Dr. Gregory L. Cowan
    Ophthalmology
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    Sightmd

    4277 Hempstead Tpke, 
    Bethpage, NY 
     (1.2 miles away)
    516-796-4030
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Gregory Cowan is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Bethpage, New York. Dr. Cowan 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 Glaucoma, Interstitial Keratitis, Eyelid Bump, and Chalazion. Dr. Cowan is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Cataract

    Dr. Lisa D. Paolini
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Cataract

    Dr. Lisa D. Paolini
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Sightmd

    4277 Hempstead Tpke, 
    Bethpage, NY 
     (1.2 miles away)
    516-796-4030
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Lisa Paolini is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Bethpage, New York. Dr. Paolini 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 Interstitial Keratitis, Blepharitis, Glaucoma, and Choroid Plexus Carcinoma.

    Advanced in Cataract
    Advanced in Cataract
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    Nassau Medical Eye Care

    4212 Hempstead Tpke, 
    Bethpage, NY 
     (1.3 miles away)
    516-731-4800
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Joseph Weinstein is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Bethpage, New York. Dr. Weinstein is rated as an Advanced 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 Chalazion, Glaucoma, Eyelid Bump, and Cataract.

    Advanced in Cataract

    Dr. Allison Angelilli
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Cataract

    Dr. Allison Angelilli
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Nassau Medical Eye Care

    4212 Hempstead Tpke, 
    Bethpage, NY 
     (1.3 miles away)
    516-731-4800
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Allison Angelilli is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Bethpage, New York. Dr. Angelilli is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Cataract, Trabeculectomy, and Iridectomy.

    Advanced in Cataract

    Dr. Craig H. Marcus
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Cataract

    Dr. Craig H. Marcus
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required
    4212 Hempstead Turnpike, 
    Bethpage, NY 
     (1.3 miles away)
    516-731-4800
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Craig Marcus is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Bethpage, New York. Dr. Marcus is rated as an Advanced 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 Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Cataract, Trabeculectomy, and Iridectomy. Dr. Marcus is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Marcus is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cataract

    Dr. Jung M. Lee
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Cataract

    Dr. Jung M. Lee
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Northwell Health Eye Institute At Bethpage

    4300 Hempstead Turnpike, 
    Bethpage, NY 
     (1.3 miles away)
    516-210-8200
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Jung Lee is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Bethpage, New York. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Gallbladder Disease, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Lee is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Lee is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cataract

    Dr. Sophia M. Saleem
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Cataract

    Dr. Sophia M. Saleem
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Northwell Health Eye Institute At Bethpage

    4300 Hempstead Turnpike, 
    Bethpage, NY 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Sophia Saleem is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Bethpage, New York. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Saleem is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. Her clinical expertise encompasses Neuroretinitis, Episcleritis, Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), Allergic Conjunctivitis, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Saleem is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Cataract

    Dr. Perry S. Mollick
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Cataract

    Dr. Perry S. Mollick
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Modern Eyes Ophthalmology

    3509 Hempstead Tpke, 
    Levittown, NY 
     (1.7 miles away)
    516-579-5400
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Perry Mollick is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Levittown, New York. Dr. Mollick 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 Glaucoma, Optic Atrophy Type 1, Optic Nerve Atrophy, and Cataract.

    Advanced in Cataract
    Advanced in Cataract
    Referral may be required

    Modern Eyes Ophthalmology

    3509 Hempstead Tpke, 
    Levittown, NY 
     (1.7 miles away)
    516-579-5400
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Andrew Greenberg is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Levittown, New York. Dr. Greenberg is rated as an Advanced 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 Dry Eye Syndrome, Eyelid Bump, Meibomianitis, Glaucoma, and Cataract Removal.

    Advanced in Cataract
    Advanced in Cataract
    Referral may be required

    P. Endodontics Of Hicksville PLLC

    400 S Oyster Bay Rd Ste 303, 
    Hicksville, NY 
     (2.5 miles away)
    516-766-5851
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Barry Fisherman is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Hicksville, New York. Dr. Fisherman is rated as an Advanced 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 Kallikrein Hypertension, Chalazion, Eyelid Bump, and Meibomianitis.

    Experienced in Cataract
    Experienced in Cataract
    Referral may be required
    360 South Oyster Bay Road, 
    Hicksville, NY 
     (2.5 miles away)
    516-938-6363
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Bruce Zagelbaum is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Hicksville, New York. Dr. Zagelbaum is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Optic Atrophy Type 1, Optic Nerve Atrophy, Glaucoma, and Eyelid Bump. Dr. Zagelbaum is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Zagelbaum is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Cataract

    Dr. Mukesh Kumar
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Cataract

    Dr. Mukesh Kumar
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Sightmd

    100 Manetto Hill Rd Ste 202, 
    Plainview, NY 
     (2.6 miles away)
    516-935-9200
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Mukesh Kumar is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Plainview, New York. Dr. Kumar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Interstitial Keratitis, Subconjunctival Hemorrhage, Blepharitis, and Eyelid Bump. Dr. Kumar is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Cataract

    Dr. Yefim Genson
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Cataract

    Dr. Yefim Genson
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Woodbury Optical Studio Inc.

    185 Woodbury Rd, 
    Hicksville, NY 
     (2.7 miles away)
    516-681-3937
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Yefim Genson is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Hicksville, New York. Dr. Genson 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 Dry Eye Syndrome, Glaucoma, Pinguecula, and Kallikrein Hypertension.

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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 Bethpage, NY?

    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 Bethpage, NY?

    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 Bethpage, NY?

    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 Bethpage, NY?

    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 Bethpage, NY?

    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 Bethpage, NY?

    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 Bethpage, NY?

    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 Bethpage, NY?

    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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