The 20 Best Glaucoma Doctors Near Me in Akron, OH

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 38 doctor with experience in Glaucoma near Akron, OH. Of these, 23 are Experienced, 10 are Advanced and 5 are Distinguished.

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38 providers found
    Distinguished in Glaucoma
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Glaucoma
    Ophthalmology

    Express And Outpatient Care, Cole Eye Institute, Green

    1587 Boettler Road, Suite 110, 
    Uniontown, OH 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stella Paparizos is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Uniontown, Ohio. Dr. Paparizos is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glaucoma. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Interstitial Keratitis, Pigment-Dispersion Syndrome, and Ocular Hypertension (OHT). Dr. Paparizos is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology, 2015.

    Distinguished in Glaucoma
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Glaucoma
    Ophthalmology

    Summit Ophthalmology Inc

    1 Park West Blvd Ste 150, 
    Akron, OH 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Cannatti is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Akron, Ohio. Dr. Cannatti is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glaucoma. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina.

    Experienced in Glaucoma
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Glaucoma
    Ophthalmology

    CEI Physicians PSC, LLC

    518 West Avenue, 
    Tallmadge, OH 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Nicole Beharry is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Tallmadge, Ohio. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Beharry is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glaucoma. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Geographic Atrophy, and Retinal Artery Occlusion. Dr. Beharry is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Beharry is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Glaucoma
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Glaucoma
    Ophthalmology

    Express And Outpatient Care, Cole Eye Institute, Green

    1587 Boettler Road, Suite 110, 
    Uniontown, OH 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anita Dash is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Uniontown, Ohio. Dr. Dash is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glaucoma. She is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina, Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Glaucoma. Dr. Dash is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology, 1998.

    Advanced in Glaucoma
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Glaucoma
    Ophthalmology

    Express And Outpatient Care, Cole Eye Institute, Green

    1587 Boettler Road, Suite 110, 
    Uniontown, OH 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    35+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kimberly Cingle is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Uniontown, Ohio. She has been practicing medicine for over 35 years. Dr. Cingle is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glaucoma. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, Blepharitis, and Glaucoma. Dr. Cingle is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology, 2007.

    Distinguished in Glaucoma
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Glaucoma
    Ophthalmology

    Cole Eye Institute, Streetsboro

    9424 State Route 14, 
    Streetsboro, OH 
     (14.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    50+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Edward Rockwood is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Streetsboro, Ohio. He has been practicing medicine for over 50 years. Dr. Rockwood is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glaucoma. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Glaucoma, Periorbital Cellulitis, Cataract, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Rockwood is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology, 1985.

    Distinguished in Glaucoma
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Glaucoma
    Ophthalmology

    Cole Eye Institute, Streetsboro

    9424 State Route 14, 
    Streetsboro, OH 
     (14.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Douglas Ripkin is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Streetsboro, Ohio. Dr. Ripkin is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glaucoma. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD).

    Advanced in Glaucoma
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Glaucoma
    Ophthalmology

    Novus Clinic

    518 West Ave, 
    Tallmadge, OH 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Todd Beyer is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Tallmadge, Ohio. Dr. Beyer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glaucoma. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Eyelid Drooping, Ptosis, Benign Essential Blepharospasm, and Cataract.

    Advanced in Glaucoma
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Glaucoma
    Ophthalmology

    Summit Ophthalmology Inc

    1 Park West Blvd Ste 150, 
    Akron, OH 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Ellison is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Akron, Ohio. Dr. Ellison is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glaucoma. She is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Pigment-Dispersion Syndrome, Glaucoma, and Meibomianitis.

    Experienced in Glaucoma
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Glaucoma
    Ophthalmology

    Akron Children's Hospital Path

    1 Perkins Sq, 
    Akron, OH 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Hertle is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Akron, Ohio. Dr. Hertle is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glaucoma. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses X-Linked Infantile Nystagmus, Brown Syndrome, Albinism, and Strabismus.

    Experienced in Glaucoma
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Glaucoma
    Ophthalmology

    The Surgical Eye Care Center

    95 Arch St Ste 120, 
    Akron, OH 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Repko is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Akron, Ohio. Dr. Repko is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glaucoma. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Presbyopia, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration.

    Experienced in Glaucoma
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Glaucoma
    Ophthalmology

    Summa Health Medical Group

    75 Arch St Ste 202, 
    Akron, OH 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Todd Woodruff is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Akron, Ohio. Dr. Woodruff is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glaucoma. His clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma and Ocular Hypertension (OHT).

    Experienced in Glaucoma
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Glaucoma
    Ophthalmology

    Summit Oncology Associates Inc

    75 Arch St Ste 202, 
    Akron, OH 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bette Anderson is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Akron, Ohio. Dr. Anderson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glaucoma. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Blepharitis, Glaucoma, and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration.

    Experienced in Glaucoma
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Glaucoma
    Ophthalmology

    Summit Oncology Associates Inc

    75 Arch St Ste 202, 
    Akron, OH 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Harold Cohen is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Akron, Ohio. Dr. Cohen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glaucoma. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Glaucoma, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Blepharitis.

    Experienced in Glaucoma
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Glaucoma
    Ophthalmology

    Summa Health Medical Group

    75 Arch St Ste 202, 
    Akron, OH 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Amina Husain is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Akron, Ohio. Dr. Husain is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glaucoma. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, Pterygium, and Eyelid Drooping.

    Experienced in Glaucoma
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Glaucoma
    Ophthalmology

    Summa Health Opthalmology-1260 Independence Ave

    1260 Independence Ave, 
    Akron, OH 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jennifer Bohl is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Akron, Ohio. Dr. Bohl is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glaucoma. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Diabetic Retinopathy, Blepharitis, and Dry Eye Syndrome.

    Experienced in Glaucoma
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Glaucoma
    Ophthalmology

    Novus Clinic

    518 West Ave, 
    Tallmadge, OH 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Donald Stephens is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Tallmadge, Ohio. Dr. Stephens is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glaucoma. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Retinal Detachment, and Diabetic Retinopathy.

    Experienced in Glaucoma
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Glaucoma
    Ophthalmology

    Summit Ophthalmology Inc

    1 Park West Blvd Ste 150, 
    Akron, OH 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Yeakley is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Akron, Ohio. Dr. Yeakley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glaucoma. His clinical expertise encompasses Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness, Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1, Glaucoma, and Cataract.

    Experienced in Glaucoma
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Glaucoma
    Ophthalmology

    The Glaucoma Center Inc.

    1 Park West Blvd Ste 310, 
    Akron, OH 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nancy Awender is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Akron, Ohio. Dr. Awender is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glaucoma. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Glaucoma, Blepharitis, and Diabetic Retinopathy.

    Experienced in Glaucoma
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Glaucoma
    Ophthalmology
    1 Park West Blvd, Suite 150, 
    Akron, OH 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Burket is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Akron, Ohio. Dr. Burket is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glaucoma. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Glaucoma.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Glaucoma?

    Glaucoma is a group of eye conditions that can damage the optic nerve. This nerve sends the images you see to your brain.

    Most often, optic nerve damage is caused by increased pressure in the eye. This is called intraocular pressure.

    When should I see a Glaucoma doctor near Akron, OH?

    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 Glaucoma doctor near Akron, OH?

    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 Glaucoma doctors near Akron, OH?

    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 Glaucoma doctors near Akron, OH?

    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 Glaucoma doctor near Akron, OH?

    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 Glaucoma doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Glaucoma 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 Glaucoma doctor near Akron, OH?

    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 Glaucoma 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 Glaucoma 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 Glaucoma doctors near Akron, OH?

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

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