The 20 Best Cataract Doctors Near Me in Fairfax, VA

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The 20 Best Cataract Doctors near Fairfax, VA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 182 doctor with experience in Cataract near Fairfax, VA. Of these, 98 are Experienced, 73 are Advanced and 11 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Cataract
    Ophthalmology

    Capital Eye Consultants P.C.

    3025 Hamaker Ct Ste 101, 
    Fairfax, VA 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Baldinger is an Ophthalmologist in Fairfax, Virginia. Dr. Baldinger is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Pterygium, and Glaucoma.

    Distinguished in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Cataract
    Ophthalmology

    Metropolitan Ophthalmology Associates

    Mclean, VA 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Tigani is an Ophthalmologist in Mclean, Virginia. Dr. Tigani is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, Eyelid Bump, and Ocular Hypertension (OHT).

    Distinguished in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Cataract
    Ophthalmology

    Metropolitan Ophthalmology Associates

    6845 Elm Street, Suite 250, Suite 250, 
    Mclean, VA 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Colleen A. Joseph is an ophthalmologist affiliated with Sibley Memorial Hospital. She practices out of Metropolitan Ophthalmology Associates in Chevy Chase, Md. and McLean, Va. Dr. Joseph earned her medical degree from Georgetown University School of Medicine. She completed an internship at St. Joseph’s Hospital Health Center and a residency in ophthalmology at SUNY Upstate Medical University. Dr. Joseph is a fellow of the American Academy of Ophthalmology. Dr. Joseph is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. Her top areas of expertise are Dry Eye Syndrome, Cataract, Eyelid Bump, and Blepharitis.

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    Shameema Sikder
    Distinguished in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Cataract
    Ophthalmology

    Johns Hopkins Health Care & Surgery Center — Bethesda

    Bethesda, MD 
     (13.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Bengali, Spanish

    Shameema Sikder, M.D. is an ophthalmologist who specializes in corneal disorders, such as Fuchs' dystrophy and keratoconus, as well as complex cataracts. Dr. Sikder's clinical interests include surgical treatments for corneal diseases, such as endothelial keratoplasty (DMEK, DSAEK), complex cataracts, and treatments for keratoconus. Dr. Sikder is the director of the Center of Excellence for Ophthalmic Surgical Education and Training (OphSET) at the Johns Hopkins Hospital. Dr. Sikder also has a faculty appointment at the Malone Center for Engineering in Healthcare at Johns Hopkins University. She has a particular interest in surgical education and through NIH support, is working on technologies that could be implemented at the international level to improve the level of ophthalmic surgical care. Dr. Sikder received her M.D. degree from the University of Arizona after obtaining Bachelor's degrees in Chemical Engineering and Biochemistry. She completed her ophthalmology residency at the Wilmer Eye Institute and fellowship in cornea and refractive disease at the Moran Eye Institute in Salt Lake City, Utah, where she received the Claes Dohlman Fellow of the Year Award, recognizing the most distinguished cornea fellow in the nation. Dr. Sikder returned to Wilmer in 2011 and served as assistant chief of service (chief resident) and associate director of ocular trauma. She was the inaugural medical director of the Wilmer Eye Institute in Bethesda in 2014, where she continues to care for patients. Dr. Sikder is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. Her top areas of expertise are Cataract, Pterygium, Fuchs Dystrophy, Cataract Removal, and Corneal Transplant.

    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology

    Northern Virginia Eye Physicians

    10721 Main St Ste 1500, 
    Fairfax, VA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Wellington Chang is an Ophthalmologist in Fairfax, Virginia. Dr. Chang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Blepharitis, Interstitial Keratitis, Cataract, and Glaucoma. Dr. Chang is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology

    John P Essepian MD PC

    9936 Main St, 
    Fairfax, VA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alex Manguikian is an Ophthalmologist in Fairfax, Virginia. Dr. Manguikian has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Glaucoma, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration.

    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology

    Dressler Ophthalmology

    3930 Pender Dr Ste 10, 
    Fairfax, VA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Linda Dressler is an Ophthalmologist in Fairfax, Virginia. Dr. Dressler has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. Her top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Cataract, Optic Nerve Atrophy, and Optic Atrophy Type 1. Dr. Dressler is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology

    Eye Physicians And Surgeons Inc.

    3031 Javier Rd Ste 300, 
    Fairfax, VA 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Essepian is an Ophthalmologist in Fairfax, Virginia. Dr. Essepian is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Glaucoma, and Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye).

    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology

    Juliana Y. Park MD PC

    3020 Hamaker Ct Ste B103, 
    Fairfax, VA 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Juliana Park is an Ophthalmologist in Fairfax, Virginia. Dr. Park is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. Her top areas of expertise are Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, Glaucoma, and Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye).

    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    130 Park St SE Ste 300, 
    Vienna, VA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Mitchell is an Ophthalmologist in Vienna, Virginia. Dr. Mitchell is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Entropion, and Choroid Plexus Carcinoma.

    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    130 Park St SE Ste 300, 
    Vienna, VA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jacquelyn Weber is an Ophthalmologist in Vienna, Virginia. Dr. Weber is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. Her top areas of expertise are Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, Glaucoma, and Uveitis.

    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology

    Eye Specialists And Surgeons Of Northern Virginia LLC

    3998 Fair Ridge Dr Ste 105, 
    Fairfax, VA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Hubert Pham is an Ophthalmologist in Fairfax, Virginia. Dr. Pham is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Blepharitis, Glaucoma, Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Vitrectomy.

    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology

    Eye Specialists And Surgeons Of Northern Virginia LLC

    3998 Fair Ridge Dr Ste 105, 
    Fairfax, VA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Meghan Moroux is an Ophthalmologist in Fairfax, Virginia. Dr. Moroux has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. Her top areas of expertise are Meibomianitis, Glaucoma, Cataract, and Dry Eye Syndrome.

    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology

    Silk Vision And Surgical Center

    3301 Woodburn Rd Ste 308, 
    Annandale, VA 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Muhammad Silk is an Ophthalmologist in Annandale, Virginia. Dr. Silk is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1, Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness, and Dry Eye Syndrome.

    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    4600 John Marr Dr Ste 101, 
    Annandale, VA 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Park is an Ophthalmologist in Annandale, Virginia. Dr. Park is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Meibomianitis.

    Distinguished in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Cataract
    Ophthalmology

    Eye Consultants Of Northern Virginia PC

    8136 Old Keene Mill Rd Ste B300, 
    Springfield, VA 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Haresh Ailani is an Ophthalmologist in Springfield, Virginia. Dr. Ailani is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Dry Eye Syndrome, Cataract, Glaucoma, and Interstitial Keratitis.

    Distinguished in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Cataract
    Ophthalmology

    Cornea Consultants P.C.

    8138 Watson St, 
    Mc Lean, VA 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christine Tagayun is an Ophthalmologist in Mc Lean, Virginia. Dr. Tagayun is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. Her top areas of expertise are Meibomianitis, Interstitial Keratitis, Cataract, and Eyelid Bump.

    Distinguished in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Cataract
    Ophthalmology

    Tysons Corner Ophthalmic Associates LTD.

    8150 Leesburg Pike Ste 909, 
    Vienna, VA 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Falls is an Ophthalmologist in Vienna, Virginia. Dr. Falls is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Allergic Conjunctivitis, Glaucoma, and Subconjunctival Hemorrhage.

    Experienced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology

    Dressler Ophthalmology Assoc. PLC.

    3930 Pender Dr Ste 10, 
    Fairfax, VA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Geller is an Ophthalmologist in Fairfax, Virginia. Dr. Geller is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Meibomianitis, Chalazion, Eyelid Bump, and Blepharitis.

    Experienced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    3959 Pender Dr Ste 260, 
    Fairfax, VA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Samuel Yun is an Ophthalmologist in Fairfax, Virginia. Dr. Yun is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Blepharitis, Cataract, Diabetic Retinopathy, and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration.

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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 Fairfax, VA?

    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 Fairfax, VA?

    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 Fairfax, VA?

    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 Fairfax, VA?

    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 Fairfax, VA?

    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 Fairfax, VA?

    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 Fairfax, VA?

    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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