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    MediFind found 746 doctor with experience in Nearsightedness near California, US. Of these, 645 are Experienced, 95 are Advanced and 5 are Distinguished.

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    746 providers found
      Tara A. Mccannel
      Experienced in Nearsightedness
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Nearsightedness
      Ophthalmology

      Jules Stein Eye Institute Medical Group

      622 W Duarte Rd, Suite 101, 
      Arcadia, CA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Tara Mccannel is an Ophthalmologist in Arcadia, California. Dr. Mccannel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. Her top areas of expertise are Melanoma of the Eye, Uveal Melanoma, Metastatic Uveal Melanoma, Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal.

      James F. Tucker
      Distinguished in Nearsightedness
      Ophthalmology
      Distinguished in Nearsightedness
      Ophthalmology
      1830 Sierra Gardens Dr., Suite 100, 
      Roseville, CA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      James Tucker is an Ophthalmologist in Roseville, California. Dr. Tucker is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. His top areas of expertise are Nearsightedness, Astigmatism, Blepharitis, and Cataract. He is board certified in Board Eligible. Dr. Tucker is currently accepting new patients.

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      Robert R. Peabody
      Distinguished in Nearsightedness
      Ophthalmology
      Distinguished in Nearsightedness
      Ophthalmology
      1700 Alhambra Blvd., Suite 200, 
      Sacramento, CA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Robert Peabody is an Ophthalmologist in Sacramento, California. Dr. Peabody is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Nearsightedness, Astigmatism, and Presbyopia. Dr. Peabody is currently accepting new patients.

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      Experienced in Nearsightedness
      Experienced in Nearsightedness

      Stanford Health Care

      300 Pasteur Dr, 
      Stanford, CA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Prithvi Mruthyunjaya is an Ophthalmologist in Stanford, California. Dr. Mruthyunjaya is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. His top areas of expertise are Melanoma of the Eye, Uveal Melanoma, Retinal Detachment, Vitrectomy, and Trabeculectomy.

      Experienced in Nearsightedness
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Nearsightedness
      Ophthalmology

      Jules Stein Eye Institute Medical Group

      1807 Wilshire Blvd, Suite 203, 
      Santa Monica, CA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Mitra Nejad is an Ophthalmologist in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Nejad is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. Her top areas of expertise are Cataract, Strabismus, Astigmatism, Nearsightedness, and Cataract Removal.

      Distinguished in Nearsightedness
      Ophthalmology
      Distinguished in Nearsightedness
      Ophthalmology

      Stanford Health Care

      300 Pasteur Dr, 
      Stanford, CA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Edward Manche is an Ophthalmologist in Stanford, California. Dr. Manche is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. His top areas of expertise are Astigmatism, Nearsightedness, Keratoconus, Cataract, and Iridectomy.

      Distinguished in Nearsightedness
      Distinguished in Nearsightedness

      Stanford Health Care

      300 Pasteur Dr, 
      Stanford, CA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Darius Moshfeghi is an Ophthalmologist in Stanford, California. Dr. Moshfeghi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. His top areas of expertise are Retinopathy of Prematurity, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Vitrectomy, and Trabeculectomy. Dr. Moshfeghi is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Nearsightedness
      Ophthalmology
      Distinguished in Nearsightedness
      Ophthalmology

      Regents Of The University Of California

      9415 Campus Point Dr, 
      La Jolla, CA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Robert Weinreb is an Ophthalmologist in La Jolla, California. Dr. Weinreb is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. His top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Pigment-Dispersion Syndrome, Trabeculectomy, and Iridectomy.

      Advanced in Nearsightedness
      Ophthalmology
      Advanced in Nearsightedness
      Ophthalmology

      Puente Hills Eye Care Center Inc

      1850 S Azusa Ave, Suite 107, 
      Hacienda Hts, CA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Garlan Lo is an Ophthalmologist in Hacienda Hts, California. Dr. Lo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. His top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Cataract, and Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye).

      Ryan P. Basham
      Experienced in Nearsightedness
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Nearsightedness
      Ophthalmology

      Spectrum Eye Physicians

      40 Penny Lane, Suite 103, 
      Watsonville, CA 
      Experience:
      17+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Ryan Basham is an Ophthalmologist in Watsonville, California. Dr. Basham has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. His top areas of expertise are Blepharitis, Cataract, Kallikrein Hypertension, Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal.

      James C. Liu
      Experienced in Nearsightedness
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Nearsightedness
      Ophthalmology

      Spectrum Eye Physicians

      10300 South De Anza Boulevard, 
      Cupertino, CA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      James Liu is an Ophthalmologist in Cupertino, California. Dr. Liu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Blepharitis, Glaucoma, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Cataract Removal.

      Martin L. Fishman
      Ophthalmology
      Ophthalmology

      Spectrum Eye Physicians

      431 Monterey Avenue, Suite 3, 
      Los Gatos, CA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Martin Fishman is an Ophthalmologist in Los Gatos, California. Dr. Fishman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Glaucoma, Eyelid Bump, Meibomianitis, and Cataract Removal.

      Eric J. Poulsen
      Advanced in Nearsightedness
      Ophthalmology
      Advanced in Nearsightedness
      Ophthalmology

      Insight Vision Center Medical Group Inc

      1360 E Herndon Ave, Suite 201, 
      Fresno, CA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish, Urdu

      Eric Poulsen is an Ophthalmologist in Fresno, California. Dr. Poulsen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Pterygium, Presbyopia, and Astigmatism.

      Diana V. Do
      Advanced in Nearsightedness
      Ophthalmology
      Advanced in Nearsightedness
      Ophthalmology

      Stanford Health Care

      300 Pasteur Dr, 
      Stanford, CA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Diana Do is an Ophthalmologist in Stanford, California. Dr. Do is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. Her top areas of expertise are Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Diabetic Macular Edema (DME), Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal.

      Robert Filer
      Advanced in Nearsightedness
      Ophthalmology
      Advanced in Nearsightedness
      Ophthalmology

      San Mateo Care Center

      50 South San Mateo Drive, Suite 200, 
      San Mateo, CA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Robert Filer is an Ophthalmologist in San Mateo, California. Dr. Filer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD). Dr. Filer is currently accepting new patients.

      Chase A. Ludwig
      Advanced in Nearsightedness
      Ophthalmology
      Advanced in Nearsightedness
      Ophthalmology

      Stanford Health Care

      300 Pasteur Dr, 
      Stanford, CA 
      Experience:
      9+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish

      Chase Ludwig is an Ophthalmologist in Stanford, California. Dr. Ludwig has been practicing medicine for over 9 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. Their top areas of expertise are Retinopathy of Prematurity, Retinal Detachment, Nearsightedness, Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal.

      David T. Kira
      Advanced in Nearsightedness
      Ophthalmology
      Advanced in Nearsightedness
      Ophthalmology
      4925 J St., 
      Sacramento, CA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      David Kira is an Ophthalmologist in Sacramento, California. Dr. Kira is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Astigmatism, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Blepharitis. Dr. Kira is currently accepting new patients.

      Margaret A. Chang
      Advanced in Nearsightedness
      Ophthalmology
      Advanced in Nearsightedness
      Ophthalmology
      5775 Greenback Lane, 
      Sacramento, CA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Margaret Chang is an Ophthalmologist in Sacramento, California. Dr. Chang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. Her top areas of expertise are Diabetic Retinopathy, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Retinal Detachment. Dr. Chang is currently accepting new patients.

      Anita Agarwal
      Advanced in Nearsightedness
      Ophthalmology
      Advanced in Nearsightedness
      Ophthalmology
      1445 Bush St., 
      San Francisco, CA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Anita Agarwal is an Ophthalmologist in San Francisco, California. Dr. Agarwal is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. Her top areas of expertise are Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Central Serous Chorioretinopathy, Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD), and Vitrectomy. Dr. Agarwal is currently accepting new patients.

      Donna Ornitz
      Advanced in Nearsightedness
      Ophthalmology
      Advanced in Nearsightedness
      Ophthalmology
      101 S. San Mateo Dr., Suite 310, 
      San Mateo, CA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Donna Ornitz is an Ophthalmologist in San Mateo, California. Dr. Ornitz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. Her top areas of expertise are Strabismus, Allergic Conjunctivitis, Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), and Neuroretinitis.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      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 in California, US?

      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 in California, US?

      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 in California, US?

      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 in California, US?

      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 in California, US?

      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 in California, US?

      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 in California, US?

      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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