The 20 Best Congenital Cataract Doctors Near Me in east meadow, NY

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 50 doctor with experience in Congenital Cataract near east meadow, NY. Of these, 41 are Experienced and 9 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Congenital Cataract

    Dr. Norman A. Saffra
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Congenital Cataract

    Dr. Norman A. Saffra
    Ophthalmology
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    1229 Broadway, 
    Hewlett, NY 
     (9.2 miles away)
    855-295-4144
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hebrew, Yiddish
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    Norman Saffra is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Hewlett, New York. Dr. Saffra is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Cataract. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Retinal Detachment, Diabetic Retinopathy, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Saffra is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Congenital Cataract

    Dr. William S. Kasper
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Congenital Cataract

    Dr. William S. Kasper
    Ophthalmology
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    Sightmd

    1055 Franklin Ave Ste 100, 
    Garden City, NY 
     (4.2 miles away)
    516-742-3937
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Spanish
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    William Kasper is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Garden City, New York. Dr. Kasper is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Cataract. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Parinaud Oculoglandular Syndrome, Chalazion, Eyelid Bump, and Giant Papillary Conjunctivitis. Dr. Kasper is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Congenital Cataract
    Advanced in Congenital Cataract
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    Sightmd

    1055 Franklin Ave Ste 100, 
    Garden City, NY 
     (4.2 miles away)
    516-742-3937
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Kathleen Van Valkenburg is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Garden City, New York. Dr. Van Valkenburg is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Cataract. She is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chalazion, Eyelid Bump, Cataract, and Interstitial Keratitis.

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    Experienced in Congenital Cataract
    Experienced in Congenital Cataract
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    Northwell Health Eye Institute At Bethpage

    4300 Hempstead Turnpike, 
    Bethpage, NY 
     (4.3 miles away)
    516-210-8200
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Karen Hendler-Goldberg is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Bethpage, New York. Dr. Hendler-Goldberg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Cataract. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Dry Eye Syndrome, Cataract, and Meibomianitis. Dr. Hendler-Goldberg is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Hendler-Goldberg is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Congenital Cataract

    Dr. Joseph L. Bacotti
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Congenital Cataract

    Dr. Joseph L. Bacotti
    Ophthalmology
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    330 Old Country Road, 
    Mineola, NY 
     (4.8 miles away)
    516-739-6600
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish
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    Joseph Bacotti is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Mineola, New York. Dr. Bacotti is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Cataract. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Allergic Conjunctivitis, Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), Cataract, and Glaucoma. Dr. Bacotti is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Congenital Cataract

    Dr. William C. Boozan
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Congenital Cataract

    Dr. William C. Boozan
    Ophthalmology
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    Ophthalmic Consultants Of Long Island

    330 Old Country Rd, Suite 100, 
    Mineola, NY 
     (4.8 miles away)
    516-739-6600
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    William Boozan is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Mineola, New York. Dr. Boozan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Cataract. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dry Eye Syndrome, Periorbital Cellulitis, Cataract, Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), and Cataract Removal.

    Experienced in Congenital Cataract

    Dr. Benjamin B. Chang
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Congenital Cataract

    Dr. Benjamin B. Chang
    Ophthalmology
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    Eyeguys LLP

    450 Endo Blvd, 
    Garden City, NY 
     (2.2 miles away)
    516-832-8000
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Kannada, Spanish
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    Benjamin Chang is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Garden City, New York. Dr. Chang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Cataract. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Dry Eye Syndrome, Subconjunctival Hemorrhage, and Angioplasty. Dr. Chang is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Congenital Cataract

    Dr. Lucy S. Sun
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Congenital Cataract

    Dr. Lucy S. Sun
    Ophthalmology
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    Eyeguys LLP

    450 Endo Blvd, 
    Garden City, NY 
     (2.2 miles away)
    516-832-8000
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
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    Lucy Sun is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Garden City, New York. She has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Sun is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Cataract. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Meibomianitis, Eyelid Bump, Dry Eye Syndrome, Cataract, and Iridectomy. Dr. Sun is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Congenital Cataract

    Dr. Sahas Narain
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Congenital Cataract

    Dr. Sahas Narain
    Ophthalmology
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    Eyeguys LLP

    450 Endo Blvd, 
    Garden City, NY 
     (2.2 miles away)
    516-832-8000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Sahas Narain is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Garden City, New York. Dr. Narain is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Cataract. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, Meibomianitis, and Hereditary Keratitis.

    Experienced in Congenital Cataract

    Dr. Allison Angelilli
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Congenital Cataract

    Dr. Allison Angelilli
    Ophthalmology
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    Nassau Medical Eye Care

    4212 Hempstead Tpke, 
    Bethpage, NY 
     (4.2 miles away)
    516-731-4800
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Allison Angelilli is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Bethpage, New York. Dr. Angelilli is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Cataract. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Cataract, Trabeculectomy, and Iridectomy.

    Experienced in Congenital Cataract

    Dr. Valerie Trubnik
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Congenital Cataract

    Dr. Valerie Trubnik
    Ophthalmology
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    825 E Gate Blvd Ste 111, 
    Garden City, NY 
     (4.2 miles away)
    516-739-6600
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Valerie Trubnik is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Garden City, New York. Dr. Trubnik is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Cataract. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Cataract, Trabeculectomy, and Cataract Removal.

    Experienced in Congenital Cataract
    Experienced in Congenital Cataract
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    Sightmd

    4277 Hempstead Tpke, 
    Bethpage, NY 
     (4.2 miles away)
    516-796-4030
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Jordan Garelick is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Bethpage, New York. Dr. Garelick is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Cataract. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Blepharitis, Interstitial Keratitis, and Chalazion.

    Experienced in Congenital Cataract

    Dr. Ted A. Karl
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Congenital Cataract

    Dr. Ted A. Karl
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required
    4277 Hempstead Turnpike, Suite 109, 
    Bethpage, NY 
     (4.2 miles away)
    516-796-4030
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Ted Karl is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Bethpage, New York. Dr. Karl is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Cataract. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Eyelid Bump, Meibomianitis, Interstitial Keratitis, and Glaucoma. Dr. Karl is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Karl is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Congenital Cataract
    Advanced in Congenital Cataract
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    Sightmd

    220 Maple Ave, 
    Rockville Centre, NY 
     (5.5 miles away)
    516-763-4106
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Nechama Shoshani is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Rockville Centre, New York. Dr. Shoshani is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Cataract. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Blepharitis, Strabismus, Epicanthal Folds, and Amblyopia.

    Advanced in Congenital Cataract

    Dr. Michelle Yao
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Congenital Cataract

    Dr. Michelle Yao
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Dennis M Kesden MD & Sherry H Kesden MD PC

    649 Broadway, 
    Massapequa, NY 
     (6.1 miles away)
    516-798-1411
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Michelle Yao is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Massapequa, New York. Dr. Yao is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Cataract. She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Meibomianitis, Dry Eye Syndrome, Cataract, and Glaucoma.

    Experienced in Congenital Cataract

    Dr. George Tung
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Congenital Cataract

    Dr. George Tung
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required
    1010 Northern Boulevard, Suite 300, 
    Great Neck, NY 
     (9.2 miles away)
    516-504-2020
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    George Tung is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Great Neck, New York. Dr. Tung is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Cataract. He is also highly rated in 44 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Subconjunctival Hemorrhage, Dry Eye Syndrome, Eyelid Bump, and Chalazion. Dr. Tung is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Tung is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Congenital Cataract

    Dr. Brad E. Kligman
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Congenital Cataract

    Dr. Brad E. Kligman
    Ophthalmology
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    Sightmd

    133 Plandome Rd, 
    Manhasset, NY 
     (9.2 miles away)
    516-627-0033
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Brad Kligman is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Manhasset, New York. Dr. Kligman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Cataract. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Interstitial Keratitis, Chalazion, Eyelid Bump, and Subconjunctival Hemorrhage.

    Experienced in Congenital Cataract

    Dr. Ashley Khalili
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Congenital Cataract

    Dr. Ashley Khalili
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Ophthalmology At Great Neck

    600 Northern Boulevard, Suite 214, 
    Great Neck, NY 
     (9.4 miles away)
    516-470-2020
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Ashley Khalili is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Great Neck, New York. She has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Khalili is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Cataract. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Blepharitis, Meibomianitis, Dry Eye Syndrome, Ectropion, and Corneal Transplant. Dr. Khalili is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Khalili is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Congenital Cataract

    Dr. David M. Sachs
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Congenital Cataract

    Dr. David M. Sachs
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Ophthalmic Consultants Of Long Island

    2000 N Village Ave Ste 402, 
    Rockville Centre, NY 
     (5.3 miles away)
    516-766-2519
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    David Sachs is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Rockville Centre, New York. Dr. Sachs is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Cataract. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Meibomianitis, Periorbital Cellulitis, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Cataract.

    Experienced in Congenital Cataract

    Dr. David B. Nelson
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Congenital Cataract

    Dr. David B. Nelson
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Ophthalmic Consultants Of Long Island

    2000 N Village Ave Ste 402, 
    Rockville Centre, NY 
     (5.3 miles away)
    516-766-2519
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    David Nelson is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Rockville Centre, New York. Dr. Nelson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Cataract. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina, Dry Eye Syndrome, Blepharitis, and Cataract. Dr. Nelson is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Congenital Cataract?

    A congenital cataract is a clouding of the lens of the eye that is present at birth. The lens of the eye is normally clear. It focuses light that comes into the eye onto the retina.

    When should I see a Congenital Cataract doctor near east meadow, NY?

    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 Congenital Cataract doctor near east meadow, NY?

    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 do I find the best Congenital Cataract doctor near east meadow, NY?

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    How does MediFind rank Congenital Cataract doctors near east meadow, NY?

    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 Congenital Cataract doctors near east meadow, NY?

    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 Congenital Cataract doctor near east meadow, NY?

    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 Congenital Cataract doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Congenital 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 Congenital Cataract doctor near east meadow, NY?

    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 Congenital 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 Congenital 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 Congenital Cataract doctors near east meadow, NY?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Congenital 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 Congenital Cataract doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Congenital 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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