The 20 Best Cataract Doctors Near Me in Fishkill, NY

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The 20 Best Cataract Doctors near Fishkill, NY

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 25 doctor with experience in Cataract near Fishkill, NY. Of these, 15 are Advanced, 6 are Experienced and 4 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Cataract
    Ophthalmology

    Precision Dental

    1401 Route 52 Ste 200, 
    Fishkill, NY 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Steinberg is an Ophthalmologist in Fishkill, New York. Dr. Steinberg is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Interstitial Keratitis, Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), Glaucoma, and Cataract.

    Rupal Panghaal
    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    600 Westage Business Ctr Dr, 
    Fishkill, NY 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Rupal Panghaal is an ophthalmologist, receiving her medical degree from UMDNJ, Robert Wood Johnson Medical School. She completed her Ophthalmology residency at St Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital Center. She has been recognized as Top Doctor by Hudson Valley Magazine for multiple years as well as being recognized as Exceptional Women in Medicine. Dr. Panghaal is Board Certified in Ophthalmology and practices at the Optum Fishkill and Poughkeepsie offices. Dr. Panghaal is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. Her top areas of expertise are Blepharitis, Eyelid Bump, Cataract, and Optic Atrophy Type 1.

    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology

    Hudson Valley Eye Surgeons

    200 Westage Business Ctr Dr Ste 110, 
    Fishkill, NY 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Nichols is an Ophthalmologist in Fishkill, New York. Dr. Nichols is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Interstitial Keratitis, Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), and Glaucoma.

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    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology

    Hudson Valley Eye Surgeons

    200 Westage Business Ctr Dr Ste 110, 
    Fishkill, NY 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Donna Esposito is an Ophthalmologist in Fishkill, New York. Dr. Esposito is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. Her top areas of expertise are Cataract, Blepharitis, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Glaucoma.

    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology

    Hudson Valley Eye Surgeons

    200 Westage Business Ctr Dr Ste 110, 
    Fishkill, NY 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Greg Diamond is an Ophthalmologist in Fishkill, New York. Dr. Diamond is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top areas of expertise are X-Linked Infantile Nystagmus, Cataract, Glaucoma, and Interstitial Keratitis.

    Advanced in Cataract
    Advanced in Cataract

    Hudson Valley Eye Surgeons

    200 Westage Business Ctr Dr Ste 110, 
    Fishkill, NY 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Pat-michael Palmiero is an Ophthalmologist in Fishkill, New York. Dr. Palmiero is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Cataract, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), and Subconjunctival Hemorrhage.

    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    600 Westage Business Ctr Dr, 
    Fishkill, NY 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Witzel is an Ophthalmologist in Fishkill, New York. Dr. Witzel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Cataract, and Dry Eye Syndrome.

    Experienced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology

    Hudson Valley Eye Surgeons

    200 Westage Business Ctr Dr Ste 110, 
    Fishkill, NY 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Matthew Schear is an Ophthalmologist in Fishkill, New York. Dr. Schear is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Periorbital Cellulitis, Chalazion, Cataract, Interstitial Keratitis, and Corneal Transplant.

    Experienced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    600 Westage Business Ctr Dr, 
    Fishkill, NY 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Benny Wong is an Ophthalmologist in Fishkill, New York. Dr. Wong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, Glaucoma, and Ocular Hypertension (OHT).

    Christopher Kruger
    Advanced in Cataract
    Advanced in Cataract

    Office

    2507 South Rd, 
    Poughkeepsie, NY 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Christopher Kruger is an experienced ophthalmologist who has been practicing in the Hudson Valley for over 30 years. His areas of expertise include cataract surgery, cornea surgery, and comprehensive ophthalmology. He primarily treats adolescents and older adults. His patient care philosophy emphasizes understanding each patient's unique needs and preferences, and treating them with respect, dignity, and compassion. As a Clinical Assistant Professor, he takes pleasure in imparting his skills and knowledge to future ophthalmologists, equipping them for successful careers in the field. Dr. Kruger is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Dry Eye Syndrome, Kallikrein Hypertension, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), and Pinguecula.

    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology

    Warren Altwerger

    450 Gidney Ave, 
    Newburgh, NY 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Larry Koreen is an Ophthalmologist in Newburgh, New York. Dr. Koreen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Diabetic Retinopathy, Retinal Artery Occlusion, and Vitrectomy.

    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology

    Warren Altwerger

    450 Gidney Ave, 
    Newburgh, NY 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dov Sebrow is an Ophthalmologist in Newburgh, New York. Dr. Sebrow is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Retinal Detachment, Vitrectomy, and Prostatectomy.

    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology

    Warren Altwerger

    450 Gidney Ave, 
    Newburgh, NY 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Glenn Green is an Ophthalmologist in Newburgh, New York. Dr. Green is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Retinal Detachment, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Choroid Plexus Carcinoma.

    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    140 Executive Dr, 
    New Windsor, NY 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mary Davidian is an Ophthalmologist in New Windsor, New York. Dr. Davidian is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. Her top areas of expertise are Dry Eye Syndrome, Cataract, Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), and Interstitial Keratitis.

    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    140 Executive Dr, 
    New Windsor, NY 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thien Huynh is an Ophthalmologist in New Windsor, New York. Dr. Huynh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Dry Eye Syndrome, and Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye).

    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    140 Executive Dr, 
    New Windsor, NY 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Julia Padiyedathu is an Ophthalmologist in New Windsor, New York. Dr. Padiyedathu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. Her top areas of expertise are Dry Eye Syndrome, Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), Meibomianitis, and Cloudy Cornea.

    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology

    Alterman Modi & Wolter Ophthalmic Physicians & Surgeons PLLC

    27 Davis Ave, 
    Poughkeepsie, NY 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andreas Wolter is an Ophthalmologist in Poughkeepsie, New York. Dr. Wolter is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Pinguecula, Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Blepharitis.

    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology

    Alterman Modi & Wolter Ophthalmic Physicians & Surgeons PLLC

    27 Davis Ave, 
    Poughkeepsie, NY 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Adam Chubak is an Ophthalmologist in Poughkeepsie, New York. Dr. Chubak is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Dry Eye Syndrome, Blepharitis, Wagner Syndrome, and Autosomal Dominant Vitreoretinochoroidopathy.

    Distinguished in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Cataract
    Ophthalmology

    Dutchess Ambulatory Surgical Center

    23 Davis Ave, 
    Poughkeepsie, NY 
     (10.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Satish Modi is an Ophthalmologist in Poughkeepsie, New York. Dr. Modi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, Norrie Disease, Autosomal Dominant Vitreoretinochoroidopathy, and Cataract Removal.

    Distinguished in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Cataract
    Ophthalmology

    Horizon Family Medical Group

    55 Quaker Ave Ste 104-105, 
    Cornwall, NY 
     (11.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Sayegh is an Ophthalmologist in Cornwall, New York. Dr. Sayegh is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Retinal Vasculopathy with Cerebral Leukodystrophy, Familial Exudative Vitreoretinopathy, and Coats Disease.

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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 Fishkill, 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 Fishkill, 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 does MediFind rank Cataract doctors near Fishkill, 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 Fishkill, 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 Fishkill, 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 Fishkill, 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 Fishkill, 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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