The 20 Best Cataract Doctors Near Me in Garden City, NY

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Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 290 doctor with experience in Cataract near Garden City, NY. Of these, 128 are Advanced, 126 are Experienced, 33 are Distinguished and 2 are Elite.

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    Elite in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Elite in Cataract
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    711 Stewart Ave Ste 160, 
    Garden City, NY 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eric Donnenfeld is an Ophthalmologist in Garden City, New York. Dr. Donnenfeld is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Keratoconus, Dry Eye Syndrome, Cataract Removal, and Trabeculectomy.

    Alan B. Marks
    Distinguished in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    1981 Marcus Avenue, Suite E115, 
    New Hyde Park, NY 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alan Marks is an Ophthalmologist in New Hyde Park, New York. Dr. Marks is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Blepharitis, Eyelid Bump, and Meibomianitis.

    Valerie Trubnik
    Distinguished in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Cataract
    Ophthalmology

    William S.Kasper M.D. P.C.

    330 Old Country Rd Ste 100, 
    Mineola, NY 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Valerie Trubnik is an Ophthalmologist in Mineola, New York. Dr. Trubnik is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. Her top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Cataract, Trabeculectomy, and Cataract Removal.

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    Howard A. Lane
    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    1981 Marcus Avenue, Suite E115, 
    New Hyde Park, NY 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hebrew, Italian, Spanish

    Howard Lane is an Ophthalmologist in New Hyde Park, New York. Dr. Lane is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Chalazion, Eyelid Bump, Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), and Meibomianitis.

    Leslie P. Goldberg
    Advanced in Cataract
    Advanced in Cataract
    1981 Marcus Avenue, Suite E115, 
    New Hyde Park, NY 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Leslie Goldberg is an Ophthalmologist in New Hyde Park, New York. Dr. Goldberg is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Eyelid Bump, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Meibomianitis.

    George Tung
    Distinguished in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    2450 Merrick Road, 
    Bellmore, NY 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    George Tung is an Ophthalmologist in Bellmore, New York. Dr. Tung is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Subconjunctival Hemorrhage, Dry Eye Syndrome, Eyelid Bump, and Chalazion.

    Distinguished in Cataract
    Distinguished in Cataract

    Sightmd

    1055 Franklin Ave Ste 100, 
    Garden City, NY 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kathleen Van Valkenburg is an Ophthalmologist in Garden City, New York. Dr. Van Valkenburg is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. Her top areas of expertise are Chalazion, Eyelid Bump, Cataract, and Interstitial Keratitis.

    Distinguished in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Cataract
    Ophthalmology

    Eyeguys LLP

    450 Endo Blvd, 
    Garden City, NY 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Benjamin Chang is an Ophthalmologist in Garden City, New York. Dr. Chang is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Dry Eye Syndrome, and Subconjunctival Hemorrhage.

    Eric P. Shakin
    Experienced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    1600 Stewart Avenue, Suite 411, 
    Westbury, NY 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eric Shakin is an Ophthalmologist in Westbury, New York. Dr. Shakin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Retinal Detachment, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Diabetic Retinopathy, and Vitrectomy.

    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    2000 North Village Avenue, Suite 402, 
    Rockville Centre, NY 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Henry Perry is an Ophthalmologist in Rockville Centre, New York. Dr. Perry is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Blepharitis, Keratoconus, Dry Eye Syndrome, Trabeculectomy, and Corneal Transplant.

    Distinguished in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Cataract
    Ophthalmology

    Marc E Wietschner MD P C.

    342 Jericho Tpke, 
    Floral Park, NY 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Marc Wietschner is an Ophthalmologist in Floral Park, New York. Dr. Wietschner is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Dry Eye Syndrome, Blepharitis, Cataract, and Glaucoma.

    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    2001 Marcus Avenue, Suite 84, 
    New Hyde Park, NY 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Weiss is an Ophthalmologist in New Hyde Park, New York. Dr. Weiss is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Retinal Vasculopathy with Cerebral Leukodystrophy, Familial Exudative Vitreoretinopathy, Coats Disease, and Glaucoma.

    Distinguished in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Cataract
    Ophthalmology

    Lake Success Ophthalmic Associates PC

    410 Lakeville Rd Ste 300, 
    New Hyde Park, NY 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Martin Fox is an Ophthalmologist in New Hyde Park, New York. Dr. Fox is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Eyelid Bump, Dry Eye Syndrome, Cataract, and Meibomianitis.

    Distinguished in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Cataract
    Ophthalmology

    Jeffrey M. Meyer M.D. PLLC

    30 Merrick Ave Ste 100, 
    East Meadow, NY 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Sachs is an Ophthalmologist in East Meadow, New York. Dr. Sachs is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Meibomianitis, Periorbital Cellulitis, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Cataract.

    Distinguished in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Cataract
    Ophthalmology

    Michael D Sable M.D. P.C.

    165 N Village Ave Ste 132, 
    Rockville Centre, NY 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Sable is an Ophthalmologist in Rockville Centre, New York. Dr. Sable is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Presbyopia.

    Distinguished in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Cataract
    Ophthalmology

    Ophthalmic Consultants Of Long Island

    2000 N Village Ave Ste 402, 
    Rockville Centre, NY 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Russell Fumuso is an Ophthalmologist in Rockville Centre, New York. Dr. Fumuso is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Dry Eye Syndrome, Blepharitis, Cataract, and Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina.

    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    176 North Village Avenue, Suite 2A, 
    Rockville Centre, NY 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Flugman is an Ophthalmologist in Rockville Centre, New York. Dr. Flugman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Retinal Vasculopathy with Cerebral Leukodystrophy, Familial Exudative Vitreoretinopathy, Coats Disease, and Dry Eye Syndrome.

    David Y. Poon
    Experienced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    64 North Long Beach Road, 
    Rockville Centre, NY 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Poon is an Ophthalmologist in Rockville Centre, New York. Dr. Poon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Central Serous Chorioretinopathy, and Retinal Vein Occlusion.

    Distinguished in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Cataract
    Ophthalmology

    SightMD

    220 Maple Ave, 
    Rockville Centre, NY 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alexander Hatsis is an Ophthalmologist in Rockville Centre, New York. Dr. Hatsis is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Blepharitis, Cataract, Interstitial Keratitis, and Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye).

    Distinguished in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    1229 Broadway, 
    Hewlett, NY 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hebrew, Yiddish
    Offers Telehealth

    Norman Saffra is an Ophthalmologist in Hewlett, New York. Dr. Saffra is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Retinal Detachment, Cataract, and Cataract Removal.

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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 Garden City, 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 Garden City, 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 Garden City, 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 Garden City, 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 Garden City, 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 Garden City, 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 Garden City, 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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