The 20 Best Cataract Doctors Near Me in Reston, VA

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The 20 Best Cataract Doctors near Reston, VA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 179 doctor with experience in Cataract near Reston, VA. Of these, 95 are Experienced, 69 are Advanced and 15 are Distinguished.

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179 providers found
    Distinguished in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Cataract
    Ophthalmology

    Tysons Corner Ophthalmic Associates LTD.

    8150 Leesburg Pike Ste 909, 
    Vienna, VA 
     (4.6 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.

    Shameema Sikder
    Distinguished in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Cataract
    Ophthalmology

    Johns Hopkins Health Care & Surgery Center — Bethesda

    Bethesda, MD 
     (11.3 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.

    Andrew P. Hammer
    Distinguished in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Cataract
    Ophthalmology

    Visionary Ophthalmology LLC Ada Visionary Eye Doctors

    11300 Rockville Pike, Suite 1202, Suite 1202, 
    Rockville, MD 
     (14.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Prior to joining VED in December, 2017, Dr. Hammer was with Baltimore Washington Eye Center. Dr. Hammer earned his medical degree from the University of Maryland, School of Medicine followed by an Internship at Eisenhower Army Medical Center in Augusta, Georgia. He then completed his training with a residency in Ophthalmology at the Walter Reed Army Medical Center which serves the greater Washington, DC Metro area. Dr. Hammer served as Chief of Ophthalmology at Ireland Community Hospital in Fort Knox, Kentucky. Dr. Hammer enjoys spending time with his family and is very involved with the community. His commitment and his passion for his work is demonstrated by the loyalty of his patients. Dr. Hammer is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Dry Eye Syndrome, Subconjunctival Hemorrhage, Allergic Conjunctivitis, Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), and Cataract Removal.

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    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology

    Reston Surgery Center LP

    1860 Town Center Dr Ste G100, 
    Reston, VA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Josephson is an Ophthalmologist in Reston, Virginia. Dr. Josephson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Blepharitis, Keratoconus, Fuchs Dystrophy, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Josephson is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology

    Heidi Lisker, MD

    1830 Town Center Dr Ste 307, 
    Reston, VA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Heidi Lisker is an Ophthalmologist in Reston, Virginia. Dr. Lisker is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. Her top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Geographic Atrophy, Cataract, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD). Dr. Lisker is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology

    Premier Eye Center

    209 Elden St Ste 306, 
    Herndon, VA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mohammed Elbash is an Ophthalmologist in Herndon, Virginia. Dr. Elbash is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Benign Essential Blepharospasm, Glaucoma, Amblyopia, and Eyelid Bump. Dr. Elbash is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology

    Tysons Corner Ophthalmic Associates LTD.

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

    Carl Leto is an Ophthalmologist in Vienna, Virginia. Dr. Leto is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Blepharitis, Chalazion, Cataract, and Eyelid Bump.

    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    8230 Boone Blvd Ste 125, 
    Vienna, VA 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Deepika Shah is an Ophthalmologist in Vienna, Virginia. Dr. Shah has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. Her top areas of expertise are Interstitial Keratitis, Iridocorneal Endothelial Syndrome, Glaucoma, and Cataract.

    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology

    Tysons Corner Ophthalmic Associates LTD.

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

    Julie Leigh is an Ophthalmologist in Vienna, Virginia. Dr. Leigh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. Her top areas of expertise are Blepharitis, Allergic Conjunctivitis, Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), and Ocular Hypertension (OHT).

    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology

    Tysons Corner Ophthalmic Associates LTD.

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

    Bella Patnaik is an Ophthalmologist in Vienna, Virginia. Dr. Patnaik is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Blepharitis, Glaucoma, Cataract, and Ocular Hypertension (OHT).

    Distinguished in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Cataract
    Ophthalmology

    Cornea Consultants P.C.

    8138 Watson St, 
    Mc Lean, VA 
     (7.5 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

    Capital Eye Consultants P.C.

    3025 Hamaker Ct Ste 101, 
    Fairfax, VA 
     (8.6 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 
     (10.4 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 
     (10.4 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.

    Experienced in Cataract
    Experienced in Cataract

    NewView Eye Center

    12110 Sunset Hills Rd Ste 50, 
    Reston, VA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jacqueline Griffiths is an Ophthalmologist in Reston, Virginia. Dr. Griffiths is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. Her top areas of expertise are Blepharitis, Cataract, Keratoconus, and Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye). Dr. Griffiths is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology

    Reston Surgery Center LP

    1860 Town Center Dr Ste G100, 
    Reston, VA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Nisha Patel is an Ophthalmologist in Reston, Virginia. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. Her top areas of expertise are Dry Eye Syndrome, Cataract, Glaucoma, and Allergic Conjunctivitis. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology

    Eye Physicians Of Virginia - Reston

    1800 Town Center Dr Ste 317, 
    Reston, VA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew Siegel is an Ophthalmologist in Reston, Virginia. Dr. Siegel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Dry Eye Syndrome, Cataract, and Allergic Conjunctivitis. Dr. Siegel is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology

    Eye Physicians Of Virginia - Reston

    1800 Town Center Dr Ste 317, 
    Reston, VA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Anne Schwartz is an Ophthalmologist in Reston, Virginia. Dr. Schwartz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. Her top areas of expertise are Dry Eye Syndrome, Allergic Conjunctivitis, Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), and Meibomianitis. Dr. Schwartz is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology

    Shakeel Shareef, MD PLLC

    1850 Town Center Pkwy Ste 301, 
    Reston, VA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Shakeel Shareef is an Ophthalmologist in Reston, Virginia. Dr. Shareef is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Cataract, and Ocular Hypertension (OHT). Dr. Shareef is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology

    Eye Physicians Of Virginia - Reston

    1800 Town Center Dr Ste 317, 
    Reston, VA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dhillon Zaver is an Ophthalmologist in Reston, Virginia. Dr. Zaver is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Interstitial Keratitis, Glaucoma, Hyphema, Cataract, and Trabeculectomy. Dr. Zaver is currently accepting new patients.

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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 Reston, 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 Reston, 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 Reston, 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 Reston, 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 Reston, 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 Reston, 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 Reston, 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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