The 20 Best Cataract Doctors Near Me in Houston, TX

Find the Top Cataract Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 147 doctor with experience in Cataract near Houston, TX. Of these, 76 are Experienced, 42 are Advanced, 28 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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147 providers found
    Elite in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Elite in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Baylor College Of Medicine - Ophthalmology

    1977 Butler Blvd, 2nd Fl MS BCM 633, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Douglas Koch is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Koch is rated as an Elite 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 Astigmatism, Cataract, Keratoconus, Cataract Removal, and Corneal Transplant. Dr. Koch is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Cataract
    Distinguished in Cataract
    Referral may be required
    1415 North Loop West, Ste 400, 
    Houston, TX 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joshua Atkinson is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Atkinson 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, Subconjunctival Hemorrhage, Blepharitis, and Chalazion. Dr. Atkinson is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Cataract
    Distinguished in Cataract
    Referral may be required

    Baylor College Of Medicine - Ophthalmology

    1977 Butler Blvd, Ste E3.100 MS BCM 633, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mitchell Weikert is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Weikert is rated as a Distinguished 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 Astigmatism, Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, Cataract Removal, and Corneal Transplant. Dr. Weikert is currently accepting new patients.

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    Distinguished in Cataract
    Distinguished in Cataract
    Referral may be required

    Baylor College Of Medicine - Ophthalmology

    1977 Butler Blvd, 2nd Fl MS BCM 633, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sumitra Khandelwal is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Khandelwal is rated as a Distinguished 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 Cataract, Keratoconus, Astigmatism, Pterygium, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Khandelwal is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required
    3100 Weslayan St, Ste 400, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Erin Doe is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Doe is rated as a Distinguished 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, Sjogren Syndrome, Glaucoma, and Interstitial Keratitis. Dr. Doe is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required
    2855 Gramercy St, 
    Houston, TX 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Kevin Jong is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Jong is rated as a Distinguished 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 Cataract, Glaucoma, Subconjunctival Hemorrhage, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), and Cataract Removal. Dr. Jong is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Cataract
    Distinguished in Cataract
    Referral may be required
    2855 Gramercy St, 
    Houston, TX 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    William Stewart is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Stewart is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Pterygium, Astigmatism, and Glaucoma. Dr. Stewart is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required
    2855 Gramercy St, 
    Houston, TX 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    John Goosey is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Goosey is rated as a Distinguished 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 Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, Hereditary Keratitis, Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness, and Corneal Transplant. Dr. Goosey is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required
    2855 Gramercy St, 
    Houston, TX 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Richard Ou is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Ou 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 Cataract, Glaucoma, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD). Dr. Ou is currently accepting new patients in some locations.

    Distinguished in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required
    2855 Gramercy St, 
    Houston, TX 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish, Urdu, Vietnamese
    Accepting New Patients

    Fiaz Zaman is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Zaman 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 Glaucoma, Cataract, Blepharitis, and Dry Eye Syndrome. Dr. Zaman is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Eyewear Express

    1200 McKinney St Ste 411, 
    Houston, TX 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Adam Spengler is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Spengler is rated as a Distinguished 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 Cataract, Pinguecula, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Glaucoma. Dr. Spengler is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Cataract
    Distinguished in Cataract
    Referral may be required

    Caplan Surgery Center

    3100 Weslayan St Ste 400, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    John Micheletti is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Micheletti 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, Sjogren Syndrome, Glaucoma, Trabeculectomy, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Micheletti is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Stephen Glenn Slade MD PA

    3900 Essex Ln Ste 101, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stephen Slade is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Slade is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, Keratoconus, Interstitial Keratitis, and Cataract Removal.

    Distinguished in Cataract
    Distinguished in Cataract
    Referral may be required

    Houston Eye Associates

    2855 Gramercy St, 
    Houston, TX 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Jeffery Arnoult is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Arnoult is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Nearsightedness. Dr. Arnoult is currently accepting new patients in some locations.

    Distinguished in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Houston Eye Associates

    2855 Gramercy St, 
    Houston, TX 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Richard Urso is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Urso is rated as a Distinguished 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 Allergic Conjunctivitis, Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), Entropion, and Chalazion. Dr. Urso is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Houston Optic. PLLC

    2855 Gramercy St, 
    Houston, TX 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mark Vital is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Vital is rated as a Distinguished 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 Cataract, Keratoconus, Neurotrophic Keratitis, Interstitial Keratitis, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Vital is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required
    4704 Montrose Blvd, 
    Houston, TX 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients

    Hasan Mohidat is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Mohidat 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, Diabetic Retinopathy, Pterygium, Glaucoma, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Mohidat is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required
    6400 Fannin St, Ste 1800, 
    Houston, TX 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi
    Accepting New Patients

    Ahmad Kheirkhah is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Kheirkhah 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 Pterygium, Dry Eye Syndrome, Interstitial Keratitis, Corneal Transplant, and Trabeculectomy. Dr. Kheirkhah is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Cataract
    Advanced in Cataract
    Referral may be required

    Baylor College Of Medicine - Ophthalmology

    6565 Fannin St, Nc 205, 
    Houston, TX 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Stephen Pflugfelder is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Pflugfelder 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, Interstitial Keratitis, Giant Papillary Conjunctivitis, Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), and Corneal Transplant. Dr. Pflugfelder is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Cataract
    Advanced in Cataract
    Referral may be required

    Alkek Eye Center

    1977 Butler Blvd., 2nd Floor, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Marshall Hamill is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Hamill 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 Fuchs Dystrophy, Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1, Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness, Vitrectomy, and Corneal Transplant. Dr. Hamill 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 Houston, TX?

    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 Houston, TX?

    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 Houston, TX?

    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 Houston, TX?

    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 Houston, TX?

    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 Houston, TX?

    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 Houston, TX?

    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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