The 20 Best Nearsightedness Doctors Near Me in San Jose, CA

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The 20 Best Nearsightedness Doctors near San Jose, CA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 59 doctor with experience in Nearsightedness near San Jose, CA. Of these, 47 are Experienced, 9 are Advanced, 1 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    Elite in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology
    Elite in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology

    Comprehensive Ophthalmology And Optometry

    2452 Watson Ct, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (15.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

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

    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology

    Spectrum Eye Physicians

    2100 Forest Ave, Suite 108, 
    San Jose, CA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bart Carey is an Ophthalmologist in San Jose, California. Dr. Carey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. His top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Cataract.

    Clement Chow
    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology

    Retinal Diagnostic Center A Medical Corporation

    3395 S Bascom Ave, Ste 140, 
    Campbell, CA 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    As the specialist world gets busier, I strive to spend as much time possible listening to patients' concerns and explaining things in simplified terms with the aid of eye models, photos and videos. I constantly communicate with patients and referring doctors as I strongly believe communication is the key to improving patient care. Dr. Chow is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. His top areas of expertise are Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Retinal Detachment, Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal.

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    Hua Gao
    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology

    Retinal Diagnostic Center A Medical Corporation

    3395 S Bascom Ave, Ste 140, 
    Campbell, CA 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Hua Gao is an Ophthalmologist in Campbell, California. Dr. Gao is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. His top areas of expertise are Diabetic Retinopathy, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Retinal Artery Occlusion, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Gao is currently accepting new patients.

    Tanya Ghosh
    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology
    Sunnyvale, CA 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Tanya Ghosh is an Ophthalmologist in Sunnyvale, California. Dr. Ghosh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. Her top areas of expertise are Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Diabetic Retinopathy, and Choroid Plexus Carcinoma. Dr. Ghosh is currently accepting new patients.

    Yichieh Shiuey
    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology

    PAMF Munnerlyn Eye Institute

    Sunnyvale, CA 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Yichieh Shiuey is an Ophthalmologist in Sunnyvale, California. Dr. Shiuey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. His top areas of expertise are Optic Nerve Atrophy, Optic Atrophy Type 1, Meibomianitis, and Cataract. Dr. Shiuey is currently accepting new patients.

    Vivien W. Au
    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology

    Munnerlyn Eye Institute

    Sunnyvale, CA 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Vivien Au is an Ophthalmologist in Sunnyvale, California. Dr. Au is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. Her top areas of expertise are Optic Atrophy Type 1, Optic Nerve Atrophy, Glaucoma, and Meibomianitis. Dr. Au is currently accepting new patients.

    Martin Fishman
    Ophthalmology
    Ophthalmology

    Spectrum Eye Physicians

    431 Monterey Avenue, Suite 3, 
    Los Gatos, CA 
     (9.7 miles away)
    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.

    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology

    Ngoc Nguyen MD Inc.

    2380 Montpelier Dr Ste 300, 
    San Jose, CA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ngoc Nguyen is an Ophthalmologist in San Jose, California. Dr. Nguyen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. Her top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Entropion, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration.

    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology

    Advanced Eye Associates

    200 Jose Figueres Ave Ste 350, 
    San Jose, CA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Xie is an Ophthalmologist in San Jose, California. Dr. Xie is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. His top areas of expertise are Interstitial Keratitis, Glaucoma, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Cataract.

    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology

    Advanced Eye Associates

    200 Jose Figueres Ave Ste 350, 
    San Jose, CA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    M De Luna is an Ophthalmologist in San Jose, California. Dr. De Luna is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. Her top areas of expertise are Interstitial Keratitis, Glaucoma, Cataract, and Pterygium.

    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology

    Advanced Eye Associates

    200 Jose Figueres Ave Ste 350, 
    San Jose, CA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eric Shieh is an Ophthalmologist in San Jose, California. Dr. Shieh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. His top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Interstitial Keratitis, Cataract, and Entropion.

    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology

    Claudio S Contreras MD Inc.

    2120 McKee Rd, 
    San Jose, CA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Claudio Contreras is an Ophthalmologist in San Jose, California. Dr. Contreras is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. His top areas of expertise are Interstitial Keratitis, Glaucoma, Cataract, and Diabetic Retinopathy.

    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology

    Carey Vision Medical Group Inc.

    2110 Forest Ave Ste B, 
    San Jose, CA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dipali Apte is an Ophthalmologist in San Jose, California. Dr. Apte is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. Her top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Cataract, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), and Strabismus.

    Karen Shih
    Advanced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology

    PAMF Munnerlyn Eye Institute

    Sunnyvale, CA 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Karen Shih is an Ophthalmologist in Sunnyvale, California. Dr. Shih is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. Her top areas of expertise are Optic Atrophy Type 1, Optic Nerve Atrophy, Cataract, and Glaucoma.

    Elizabeth G. Snedden
    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Experienced in Nearsightedness

    PAMF Munnerlyn Eye Institute

    Sunnyvale, CA 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elizabeth Snedden is an Ophthalmologist in Sunnyvale, California. Dr. Snedden is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. Her top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Optic Nerve Atrophy, Optic Atrophy Type 1, and Cataract.

    James Liu
    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology

    Spectrum Eye Physicians

    10300 South De Anza Boulevard, 
    Cupertino, CA 
     (11.0 miles away)
    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.

    Distinguished in Nearsightedness
    Distinguished in Nearsightedness

    Byers Eye Institute At Stanford

    2452 Watson Ct, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (15.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Darius Moshfeghi is an Ophthalmologist in Palo Alto, 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.

    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology

    Pacific Retina

    1109 S Park Victoria Dr, 
    Milpitas, CA 
     (5.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sanket Shah is an Ophthalmologist in Milpitas, California. Dr. Shah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. His top areas of expertise are Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Diabetic Retinopathy, Retinal Detachment, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Shah is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology

    Kaiser Permanente Pharmacy #441

    710 Lawrence Expy, 
    Santa Clara, CA 
     (6.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Eun Choi is an Ophthalmologist in Santa Clara, California. Dr. Choi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. Her top areas of expertise are Coats Disease, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Glaucoma, Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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 San Jose, CA?

    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 San Jose, CA?

    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 San Jose, CA?

    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 San Jose, CA?

    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 San Jose, CA?

    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 San Jose, CA?

    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 San Jose, CA?

    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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