The 20 Best Cataract Doctors Near Me in Richmond, VA

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The 20 Best Cataract Doctors near Richmond, VA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 67 doctor with experience in Cataract near Richmond, VA. Of these, 36 are Advanced, 24 are Experienced and 7 are Distinguished.

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67 providers found
    Distinguished in Cataract
    Distinguished in Cataract

    Office

    401 N 11th St, 
    Richmond, VA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Leffler is an Ophthalmologist in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Leffler is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Strabismus, Cataract, Brown Syndrome, Cataract Removal, and Iridectomy.

    Distinguished in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Cataract
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    401 N 11th St, 
    Richmond, VA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mary Daly is an Ophthalmologist in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Daly is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. Her top areas of expertise are Cataract, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Endophthalmitis, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), and Cataract Removal.

    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    401 N 11th St, 
    Richmond, VA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    William Benson is an Ophthalmologist in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Benson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Fuchs Dystrophy, Cataract, Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness, Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1, and Corneal Transplant.

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    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    401 N 11th St, 
    Richmond, VA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Surbhi Bansal is an Ophthalmologist in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Bansal 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 Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Pigment-Dispersion Syndrome, and Cataract.

    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    401 N 11th St, 
    Richmond, VA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Constans is an Ophthalmologist in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Constans is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Cataract, and Pinguecula.

    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology

    Virginia Eye Institute-Reynolds Crossing

    6946 Forest Ave Ste 100, 
    Richmond, VA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Joshua Hardin is an Ophthalmologist in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Hardin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Cataract, Vitrectomy, and Trabeculectomy.

    Advanced in Cataract
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Cataract
    General Surgery

    Virginia Eye Institute-Reynolds Crossing

    6946 Forest Ave Ste 100, 
    Richmond, VA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Steven Tucker is a General Surgeon in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Tucker is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Meibomianitis, Glaucoma, and Periorbital Cellulitis.

    Advanced in Cataract
    Advanced in Cataract

    Virginia Eye Institute-Reynolds Crossing

    6946 Forest Ave Ste 100, 
    Richmond, VA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Estopinal is an Ophthalmologist in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Estopinal is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Fourth Cranial Nerve Palsy, Interstitial Keratitis, Cloudy Cornea, and Cataract.

    Distinguished in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Cataract
    Ophthalmology

    Dominion Eye Associates PC

    2010 Bremo Rd Ste 128, 
    Richmond, VA 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rishi Parikh is an Ophthalmologist in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Parikh is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Glaucoma, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Diabetic Retinopathy.

    Experienced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    401 N 11th St Ste 439, 
    Richmond, VA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Vikram Brar is an Ophthalmologist in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Brar 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, Diabetic Retinopathy, Uveitis, and Vitrectomy.

    Experienced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    401 N 11th St, 
    Richmond, VA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jessica Randolph is an Ophthalmologist in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Randolph has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. Her 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

    Office

    401 N 11th St, 
    Richmond, VA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nikisha Richards is an Ophthalmologist in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Richards is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. Her top areas of expertise are Graves Disease, Eyelid Bump, Blocked Tear Duct, and Eyelid Drooping.

    Experienced in Cataract
    Experienced in Cataract

    Office

    1200 E Broad St, 
    Richmond, VA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Raziyeh Mahmoudzadeh is an Ophthalmologist in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Mahmoudzadeh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. Her top areas of expertise are Retinal Detachment, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Vitrectomy, and Trabeculectomy.

    Experienced in Cataract
    Experienced in Cataract

    Office

    1200 E Broad St, 
    Richmond, VA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mirataollah Salabati is an Ophthalmologist in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Salabati is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Retinal Detachment, Diabetic Macular Edema (DME), Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Vitrectomy, and Trabeculectomy.

    Experienced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology

    Department Of Veteran Affairs

    1201 Broad Rock Blvd, 
    Richmond, VA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Le is an Ophthalmologist in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Le is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Glaucoma, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Ocular Hypertension (OHT).

    Experienced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology

    Department Of Veteran Affairs

    1201 Broad Rock Blvd, 
    Richmond, VA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Heather Shelsta is an Ophthalmologist in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Shelsta 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

    Department Of Veteran Affairs

    1201 Broad Rock Blvd, 
    Richmond, VA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Fenton is an Ophthalmologist in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Fenton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Diabetic Retinopathy.

    Experienced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology

    Virginia Eye Institute-Reynolds Crossing

    6946 Forest Ave Ste 100, 
    Richmond, VA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Irfan Khan is an Ophthalmologist in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Khan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Neuroretinitis, Uveitis, Cicatricial Pemphigoid, Scleritis, and Vitrectomy.

    Experienced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology

    Virginia Eye Institute-Reynolds Crossing

    6946 Forest Ave Ste 100, 
    Richmond, VA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Landon Meekins is an Ophthalmologist in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Meekins is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Papilledema, Marcus Gunn Phenomenon, Gomez Lopez Hernandez Syndrome, and Optic Neuritis.

    Experienced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Cataract
    Ophthalmology

    Virginia Eye Institute-Reynolds Crossing

    6946 Forest Ave Ste 100, 
    Richmond, VA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ryan Deasy is an Ophthalmologist in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Deasy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Retinal Vein Occlusion, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Retinal Artery Occlusion.

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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 Richmond, 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 Richmond, 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 Richmond, 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 Richmond, 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 Richmond, 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 Richmond, 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 Richmond, 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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