The 20 Best Nearsightedness Doctors Near Me

Find the Top Nearsightedness Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 13843 doctor with experience in Nearsightedness. Of these, 11333 are Experienced, 2065 are Advanced, 353 are Distinguished and 90 are Elite.

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    Elite in Nearsightedness
    Elite in Nearsightedness

    Scheie Eye Institute Perelman

    3400 Civic Center Boulevard, West Pavilion, 3rd Floor, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dwight Stambolian is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Stambolian is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Nearsightedness, and Geographic Atrophy. Dr. Stambolian is board certified in Ophthalmology, 1988. Dr. Stambolian is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Nearsightedness
    Elite in Nearsightedness
    168 Litang Road, 
    Changping, CN 

    Jost Jonas practices practicing medicine in Changping, China. Jonas is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. They are also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Nearsightedness, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Glaucoma, Cataract Removal, and Vitrectomy.

    Elite in Nearsightedness
    Elite in Nearsightedness
    Sydney, NSW, AU 

    Padmaja Sankaridurg practices practicing medicine in Sydney, Australia. Sankaridurg is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. They are also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Nearsightedness, Astigmatism, Presbyopia, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD).

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    Elite in Nearsightedness
    Elite in Nearsightedness
    Tokyo, JP 

    Kyoko Matsui-Ohno practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Ms. Matsui-Ohno is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. She is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Nearsightedness, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Uveitis, Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal.

    Elite in Nearsightedness
    Elite in Nearsightedness
    Canberra, ACT, AU 

    Ian Morgan practices practicing medicine in Canberra, Australia. Mr. Morgan is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Nearsightedness, Amblyopia, Astigmatism, and Cataract.

    Elite in Nearsightedness
    Elite in Nearsightedness
    19 Baoqing Road, 
    Xuhui, CN 

    Xingtao Zhou practices practicing medicine in Xuhui, China. Zhou is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. They are also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Nearsightedness, Astigmatism, Cataract, Corneal Transplant, and Vitrectomy.

    Elite in Nearsightedness
    Elite in Nearsightedness
    Elfriede Aulhorn Str. 7, 
    Tuebingen, BW, DE 

    Frank Schaeffel practices practicing medicine in Tuebingen, Germany. Mr. Schaeffel is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Nearsightedness, Ganglion Cyst, Astigmatism, and X-Linked Congenital Stationary Night Blindness.

    Elite in Nearsightedness
    Elite in Nearsightedness
    Block MD1, #11-01E, 12 Science Drive 2, 
    Singapore, SG 

    Seang-mei Saw practices practicing medicine in Singapore, Singapore. Saw is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. They are also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Nearsightedness, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Cataract.

    Elite in Nearsightedness
    Elite in Nearsightedness
    Shinjuku, JP 

    Kazuo Tsubota practices practicing medicine in Shinjuku, Japan. Mr. Tsubota is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Nearsightedness, Dry Eye Syndrome, Presbyopia, Corneal Transplant, and Cataract Removal.

    Elite in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology
    Elite in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology

    Trustees Of Columbia University In The City Of New York

    635 W 165th St, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Quan Hoang is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Hoang is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Nearsightedness, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal.

    Elite in Nearsightedness
    Elite in Nearsightedness

    Erasmus MC

    Rotterdam, ZH, NL 

    Caroline Klaver practices practicing medicine in Rotterdam, Netherlands. Ms. Klaver is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Nearsightedness, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Pigment-Dispersion Syndrome, and Trabeculectomy.

    Elite in Nearsightedness
    Elite in Nearsightedness
    2 Verdun St, 
    Nedlands, WA, AU 

    David Mackey practices practicing medicine in Nedlands, Australia. Mr. Mackey is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Nearsightedness, Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Trabeculectomy, and Cataract Removal.

    Elite in Nearsightedness
    Elite in Nearsightedness
    17W Hong Kong Science Park, 
    Hong Kong, HCW, HK 

    Mingguang He practices practicing medicine in Hong Kong, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region. He is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. They are also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Nearsightedness, Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Iridectomy, and Cataract Removal.

    Elite in Nearsightedness
    Elite in Nearsightedness
    Shinjuku, JP 

    Toshihide Kurihara practices practicing medicine in Shinjuku, Japan. Kurihara is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. They are also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Nearsightedness, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal.

    Elite in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology
    Elite in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology

    Julius Shulman M D P C

    229 E 79th St Ste 1L, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dan Reinstein is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Reinstein is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Nearsightedness, Astigmatism, Cataract, Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal.

    Elite in Nearsightedness
    Elite in Nearsightedness
    Head And Neck Tumour Stream, 
    Parkville, VIC, AU 

    Tien Wong practices practicing medicine in Parkville, Australia. Wong is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. They are also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Retinopathy, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Nearsightedness, Cataract Removal, and Iridectomy.

    Elite in Nearsightedness
    Elite in Nearsightedness
    Cardiff, WLS, GB 

    Jeremy Guggenheim practices practicing medicine in Cardiff, United Kingdom. Mr. Guggenheim is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Nearsightedness, Strabismus, Astigmatism, and Brown Syndrome.

    Elite in Nearsightedness
    Elite in Nearsightedness
    Alicante, VC, ES 

    Jorge Alio practices practicing medicine in Alicante, Spain. Mr. Alio is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Keratoconus, Presbyopia, Cataract Removal, and Corneal Transplant.

    Elite in Nearsightedness
    Elite in Nearsightedness
    Shinjuku, JP 

    Kazuno Negishi practices practicing medicine in Shinjuku, Japan. Negishi is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. They are also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Nearsightedness, Presbyopia, Cataract, Cataract Removal, and Vitrectomy.

    Elite in Nearsightedness
    Elite in Nearsightedness
    Rotterdam, ZH, NL 

    Willem Tideman practices practicing medicine in Rotterdam, Netherlands. Tideman is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. They are also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Nearsightedness, Donnai-Barrow Syndrome, Strabismus, and Brown Syndrome.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Nearsightedness?

    Nearsightedness is when light entering the eye is focused incorrectly. This makes distant objects appear blurred. Nearsightedness is a type of refractive error of the eye.

    If you are nearsighted, you have trouble seeing things that are far away.

    When should I see an Nearsightedness doctor near me?

    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 an Nearsightedness doctor near me?

    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 Nearsightedness doctors near me?

    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 Nearsightedness doctors near me?

    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 an Nearsightedness doctor near me?

    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 Nearsightedness doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Nearsightedness 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 an Nearsightedness doctor near me?

    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 Nearsightedness 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 Nearsightedness 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 Nearsightedness doctors near me?

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

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