The 20 Best Cataract Doctors Near Me in Weslaco, TX

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The 20 Best Cataract Doctors near Weslaco, TX

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 18 doctor with experience in Cataract near Weslaco, TX. Of these, 11 are Advanced, 5 are Experienced and 2 are Distinguished.

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18 providers found
    Distinguished in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Cataract
    Ophthalmology

    Thurmond Eye Associates PLLC

    1519 E 6th St, 
    Weslaco, TX 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Wade Graham is an Ophthalmologist in Weslaco, Texas. Dr. Graham is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Pterygium, Subconjunctival Hemorrhage, and Glaucoma.

    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology

    Alexander P Sudarshan MD PA

    1315 E 6th St Ste 5, 
    Weslaco, TX 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Errol Grannum is an Ophthalmologist in Weslaco, Texas. Dr. Grannum is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Blepharitis, Cataract, and Entropion.

    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology

    Thurmond Eye Associates PLLC

    1519 E 6th St, 
    Weslaco, TX 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Deborah Alexander is an Ophthalmologist in Weslaco, Texas. Dr. Alexander is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. Her top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Cataract, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), and Subconjunctival Hemorrhage.

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    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology

    Thurmond Eye Associates PLLC

    1519 E 6th St, 
    Weslaco, TX 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stephen Hook is an Ophthalmologist in Weslaco, Texas. Dr. Hook has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Subconjunctival Hemorrhage, Blepharitis, Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), and Hyphema.

    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology

    Thurmond Eye Associates PLLC

    1519 E 6th St, 
    Weslaco, TX 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joel George is an Ophthalmologist in Weslaco, Texas. Dr. George is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Diabetic Retinopathy, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Glaucoma.

    Distinguished in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Cataract
    Ophthalmology

    Valley Retina Institute P.A.

    1309 E Ridge Rd Ste 1, 
    Mcallen, TX 
     (13.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sanjeeb Bhandari is an Ophthalmologist in Mcallen, Texas. Dr. Bhandari is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Cataract, Diabetic Retinopathy, and Cataract Removal.

    Advanced in Cataract
    Advanced in Cataract

    Gulf Coast Eye Institute

    1309 E Ridge Rd Ste 1, 
    Mcallen, TX 
     (13.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Alireza Ghaffarieh is an Ophthalmologist in Mcallen, Texas. Dr. Ghaffarieh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Dry Eye Syndrome, Blepharitis, Interstitial Keratitis, and Cataract. Dr. Ghaffarieh is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology

    Valley Retina Institute P.A.

    1309 E Ridge Rd Ste 1, 
    Mcallen, TX 
     (13.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Juan Arciniega is an Ophthalmologist in Mcallen, Texas. Dr. Arciniega is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Pterygium, Chalazion, and Neurotrophic Keratitis.

    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology

    Valley Retina Institute P.A.

    1309 E Ridge Rd Ste 1, 
    Mcallen, TX 
     (13.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nehal Patel is an Ophthalmologist in Mcallen, Texas. Dr. Patel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Diabetic Retinopathy, Glaucoma, Cataract, and Kallikrein Hypertension.

    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology

    Valley Retina Institute P.A.

    1309 E Ridge Rd Ste 1, 
    Mcallen, TX 
     (13.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Victor Gonzalez is an Ophthalmologist in Mcallen, Texas. Dr. Gonzalez is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Diabetic Retinopathy, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Retinal Artery Occlusion.

    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology

    Dr. Rachel Gelmans Vision P.A.

    5201 N G St, 
    Mcallen, TX 
     (14.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rachel Gelman is an Ophthalmologist in Mcallen, Texas. Dr. Gelman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. Her top areas of expertise are Interstitial Keratitis, Neurotrophic Keratitis, Cataract, Fuchs Dystrophy, and Vitrectomy.

    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology

    Carlos Manrique De Lara MDPA

    2518 W Trenton Rd, 
    Edinburg, TX 
     (14.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Carlos Manrique is an Ophthalmologist in Edinburg, Texas. Dr. Manrique is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Allergic Conjunctivitis, Interstitial Keratitis, and Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye).

    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology

    Parul S Desai MD PA

    2609 W Trenton Rd, 
    Edinburg, TX 
     (14.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Parul Desai is an Ophthalmologist in Edinburg, Texas. Dr. Desai is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. Her top areas of expertise are Diabetic Retinopathy, Cataract, Retinal Detachment, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD).

    Experienced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology

    Valley Retina Institute P.A.

    1309 E Ridge Rd Ste 1, 
    Mcallen, TX 
     (13.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Noor Ain Shekoh is an Ophthalmologist in Mcallen, Texas. Dr. Ain Shekoh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. Her top areas of expertise are Diabetic Retinopathy, Cataract, Glaucoma, and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration.

    Experienced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology

    Imtiaz A. Mehkri M.D. P.A.

    510 S Closner Blvd, 
    Edinburg, TX 
     (14.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Imtiaz Mehkri is an Ophthalmologist in Edinburg, Texas. Dr. Mehkri is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Diabetic Retinopathy, Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), Cataract, and Interstitial Keratitis.

    Experienced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology

    Chevy C. Lee M.D. P.A.

    1913 S 1st St Ste 100, 
    Mcallen, TX 
     (14.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Chevy Lee is an Ophthalmologist in Mcallen, Texas. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Pterygium, Subconjunctival Hemorrhage, and Ocular Hypertension (OHT).

    Experienced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    2821 W Michaelangelo Dr Ste 305, 
    Edinburg, TX 
     (14.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vincent Vann is an Ophthalmologist in Edinburg, Texas. Dr. Vann is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Diabetic Retinopathy, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Retinal Artery Occlusion.

    Experienced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    2518 W Trenton Rd, 
    Edinburg, TX 
     (14.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Head is an Ophthalmologist in Edinburg, Texas. Dr. Head is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Pterygium, Diabetic Retinopathy, Cataract, and Blepharitis.

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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 Weslaco, 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 Weslaco, 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 Weslaco, 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 Weslaco, 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 Weslaco, 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 Weslaco, 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 Weslaco, 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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