The 20 Best Nearsightedness Doctors Near Me in West Hills, CA

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The 20 Best Nearsightedness Doctors near West Hills, CA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 54 doctor with experience in Nearsightedness near West Hills, CA. Of these, 50 are Experienced and 4 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Nearsightedness
    Advanced in Nearsightedness

    Jonathan M. Davidorf, Md, Inc

    7320 Woodlake Ave, 
    West Hills, CA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    51+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Douglas Gellerman is an Ophthalmologist in West Hills, California. Dr. Gellerman has been practicing medicine for over 51 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. His top areas of expertise are Nearsightedness, Cataract, Pterygium, and Glaucoma.

    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology
    7320 Woodlake Ave, Suite 360, 
    West Hills, CA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Kim is an Ophthalmologist in West Hills, California. Dr. Kim 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), Geographic Atrophy, and Diabetic Retinopathy.

    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Experienced in Nearsightedness

    Jonathan M. Davidorf, Md, Inc

    7320 Woodlake Ave, 
    West Hills, CA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    34+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jonathan Davidorf is an Ophthalmologist in West Hills, California. Dr. Davidorf has been practicing medicine for over 34 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Interstitial Keratitis, Fuchs Dystrophy, Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1, and Cataract Removal.

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    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology

    Retina Consultants Of Los Angeles, Inc.

    7320 Woodlake Ave, 
    West Hills, CA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    42+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vinh Tran is an Ophthalmologist in West Hills, California. Dr. Tran has been practicing medicine for over 42 years and 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, Retinal Artery Occlusion, and Retinal Vein Occlusion.

    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology

    Jonathan M. Davidorf, Md, Inc

    7320 Woodlake Ave, 
    West Hills, CA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    37+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Debra Tennen is an Ophthalmologist in West Hills, California. Dr. Tennen has been practicing medicine for over 37 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. Her top areas of expertise are Meibomianitis, Eyelid Bump, Chalazion, and Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD).

    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Experienced in Nearsightedness

    Kaiser Permanente Woodland Hills Medical Center

    5601 De Soto Ave, 
    Woodland Hills, CA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sameera Nadimpalli is an Ophthalmologist in Woodland Hills, California. Dr. Nadimpalli is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. Her top areas of expertise are Strabismus, Amblyopia, Epicanthal Folds, and Esotropia.

    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    16661 Ventura Boulevard, Penthouse 900, 
    Encino, CA 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

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

    Daniel D. Esmaili
    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology

    California Eye Care Managed Eye Care Specialists, A Medical Group Inc.

    5525 Etiwanda Ave, 
    Tarzana, CA 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    23+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    As a retina specialist, I feel privileged that my patients trust me with the precious gift of sight. I approach each patient as if they were my own family member, and aim to combine the most cutting edge technology with compassion and respect to provide each patient with a course of treatment that is customized to their unique needs. Dr. Esmaili 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 Vein Occlusion, and Diabetic Retinopathy.

    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology

    Advanced Retina Associates

    17750 Sherman Way, Ste 100, 
    Reseda, CA 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sanjay Logani is an Ophthalmologist in Reseda, California. Dr. Logani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. His top areas of expertise are Blepharitis, Allergic Conjunctivitis, Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), and Kallikrein Hypertension.

    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology

    Joseph Kerendian MD Inc.

    17075 Devonshire St Ste 307, 
    Northridge, CA 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Kerendian is an Ophthalmologist in Northridge, California. Dr. Kerendian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. His top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Geographic Atrophy.

    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology

    Los Angeles Institute For Ophthalmic Surgery

    5363 Balboa Blvd Ste 545, 
    Encino, CA 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

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

    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology

    Los Angeles Institute For Ophthalmic Surgery

    5363 Balboa Blvd Ste 545, 
    Encino, CA 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lisa Lintz is an Ophthalmologist in Encino, California. Dr. Lintz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. Her top areas of expertise are Subconjunctival Hemorrhage, Interstitial Keratitis, Chalazion, and Ocular Hypertension (OHT).

    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology

    Los Angeles Institute For Ophthalmic Surgery

    5363 Balboa Blvd Ste 545, 
    Encino, CA 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Justin Dredge is an Ophthalmologist in Encino, California. Dr. Dredge is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. His top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Interstitial Keratitis, Cataract, and Ocular Hypertension (OHT).

    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology

    Hashemi Ophthalmology, PC

    5353 Balboa Blvd, 
    Encino, CA 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    28+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nafiseh Hashemi is an Ophthalmologist in Encino, California. Dr. Hashemi has been practicing medicine for over 28 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. Her top areas of expertise are Optic Nerve Atrophy, Optic Atrophy Type 1, Eyelid Bump, and Blepharitis.

    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    2045 Royal Avenue, Suite 234, 
    Simi Valley, CA 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Vladislav Bekerman is an Ophthalmologist in Simi Valley, California. Dr. Bekerman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. His top areas of expertise are Interstitial Keratitis, Cataract, Glaucoma, Blepharitis, and Trabeculectomy. Dr. Bekerman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Experienced in Nearsightedness

    Valley Retina Associates

    16500 Ventura Blvd, Ste 250, 
    Encino, CA 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Engstrom is an Ophthalmologist in Encino, California. Dr. Engstrom 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, Retinal Vein Occlusion, and Retinal Artery Occlusion.

    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    16260 Ventura Blvd Ste 711, 
    Encino, CA 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Natalia Tilki is an Ophthalmologist in Encino, California. Dr. Tilki is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. Her top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Dry Eye Syndrome, Pterygium, and Blepharitis.

    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology

    Irina Ganelis M.D. PC

    16661 Ventura Blvd Ste 523, 
    Encino, CA 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Irina Ganelis is an Ophthalmologist in Encino, California. Dr. Ganelis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. Her top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Optic Atrophy Type 1.

    Firas M. Rahhal
    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology

    Retina Vitreous Associates Medical Group

    12840 Riverside Dr, 
    North Hollywood, CA 
     (13.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    36+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Firas Rahhal is an Ophthalmologist in North Hollywood, California. Dr. Rahhal has been practicing medicine for over 36 years and 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, Geographic Atrophy, and Vitrectomy.

    David S. Liao
    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology

    California Eye Care Managed Eye Care Specialists, A Medical Group Inc.

    12840 Riverside Dr, 
    North Hollywood, CA 
     (13.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    23+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Liao is an Ophthalmologist in North Hollywood, California. Dr. Liao has been practicing medicine for over 23 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. His top areas of expertise are Retinitis Pigmentosa, X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP), Retinal Detachment, and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration.

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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 West Hills, 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 West Hills, 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 West Hills, 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 West Hills, 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 West Hills, 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 West Hills, 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 West Hills, 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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