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    MediFind found 352 doctor with experience in Nearsightedness near Florida, US. Of these, 302 are Experienced, 44 are Advanced and 6 are Distinguished.

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    352 providers found
      Distinguished in Nearsightedness
      Ophthalmology
      Distinguished in Nearsightedness
      Ophthalmology

      West Florida Medical Center Clinic PA

      8333 N Davis Hwy, 
      Pensacola, FL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, German, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      William Aldred is an Ophthalmologist in Pensacola, Florida. Dr. Aldred is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. His top areas of expertise are Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Nearsightedness, and Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina. Dr. Aldred is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Nearsightedness
      Ophthalmology
      Distinguished in Nearsightedness
      Ophthalmology

      Center For Excellence In Eyecare PA

      8940 N Kendall Dr, Suite 400e, 
      Miami, FL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Pedro Lopez is an Ophthalmologist in Miami, Florida. Dr. Lopez is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. His top areas of expertise are Central Serous Chorioretinopathy, Nearsightedness, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD). Dr. Lopez is currently accepting new patients.

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      Distinguished in Nearsightedness
      Ophthalmology
      Distinguished in Nearsightedness
      Ophthalmology

      St Lukes Cataract And Laser Institute

      43309 Us Hwy 19 N, 
      Tarpon Springs, FL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      James Gills is an Ophthalmologist in Tarpon Springs, Florida. Dr. Gills is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Presbyopia, Nearsightedness, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD). Dr. Gills is currently accepting new patients.

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      Distinguished in Nearsightedness
      Distinguished in Nearsightedness
      1131 E N Blvd, 
      Leesburg, FL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Ethiraj Ramchander is an Ophthalmologist in Leesburg, Florida. Dr. Ramchander is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. His top areas of expertise are Nearsightedness, Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Glaucoma.

      Distinguished in Nearsightedness
      Ophthalmology
      Distinguished in Nearsightedness
      Ophthalmology

      Florida Eye Microsurgical Institute Inc

      1717 W Woolbright Rd, 
      Boynton Beach, FL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Randy Katz is an Ophthalmologist in Boynton Beach, Florida. Dr. Katz is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. His top areas of expertise are Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Choroid Plexus Carcinoma, and Diabetic Retinopathy. Dr. Katz is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Nearsightedness
      Ophthalmology
      Distinguished in Nearsightedness
      Ophthalmology

      St Lukes Cataract And Laser Institute

      43309 Us Hwy 19 N, 
      Tarpon Springs, FL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Jeffrey Wipfli is an Ophthalmologist in Tarpon Springs, Florida. Dr. Wipfli is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Presbyopia, Nearsightedness, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD). Dr. Wipfli is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Nearsightedness
      Ophthalmology
      Advanced in Nearsightedness
      Ophthalmology

      Okaloosa Ophthalmology Pediatric & Adult Eye Care

      4100 S. Ferdon Blvd, Ste C2, 
      Crestview, FL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Tiffany Kruger is an Ophthalmologist in Crestview, Florida. Dr. Kruger is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. Her top areas of expertise are Strabismus, Amblyopia, Esotropia, and Congenital Cataract. Dr. Kruger is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Nearsightedness
      Experienced in Nearsightedness

      St Luke's Cataract And Laser Institute

      43309 US Highway 19 N, 
      Tarpon Springs, FL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Abayomi Fabunmi is an Ophthalmologist in Tarpon Springs, Florida. Dr. Fabunmi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. His top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Cataract, and Presbyopia. Dr. Fabunmi is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Nearsightedness
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Nearsightedness
      Ophthalmology

      EPF - Fort Lauderdale Eye Institute

      850 S Pine Island Rd , Suite A100, 
      Plantation, FL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, French, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Natalia Villate is an Ophthalmologist in Plantation, Florida. Dr. Villate 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 Retinal Artery Occlusion. Dr. Villate is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Nearsightedness
      Experienced in Nearsightedness

      Healthy Vision Institute

      5413 U.S. Highway 19, 
      New Port Richey, FL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, French, Oromo, Portuguese, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Claudio Ferreira is an Ophthalmologist in New Port Richey, Florida. Dr. Ferreira 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, Kallikrein Hypertension, and Diabetic Retinopathy. Dr. Ferreira is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Nearsightedness
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Nearsightedness
      Ophthalmology

      Healthy Vision Institute

      2565 Enterprise Road, 
      Clearwater, FL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      James Powers is an Ophthalmologist in Clearwater, Florida. Dr. Powers is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. His top areas of expertise are Kallikrein Hypertension, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Glaucoma. Dr. Powers is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Nearsightedness
      Ophthalmology
      Advanced in Nearsightedness
      Ophthalmology

      Brad D. Simons, Md,phd, PA

      Jupiter, FL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Brad Simons is an Ophthalmologist in Jupiter, Florida. Dr. Simons is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. His top areas of expertise are Strabismus, Allergic Conjunctivitis, Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), and Blepharitis.

      Advanced in Nearsightedness
      Advanced in Nearsightedness

      University Of Miami

      4800 Ne 20th Terrace, 201 Uhealth Cardiology At, 
      Fort Lauderdale, FL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Bulgarian, Hindi, Spanish, Urdu
      Accepting New Patients

      Lawrence Singerman is an Ophthalmologist in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Dr. Singerman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. His top areas of expertise are Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Geographic Atrophy, Diabetic Retinopathy, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Singerman is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Nearsightedness
      Ophthalmology
      Advanced in Nearsightedness
      Ophthalmology

      The Eye Physicians Of Pinellas, PA

      1243 Lakeland Hills Blvd, 
      Lakeland, FL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Marlen Leon is an Ophthalmologist in Lakeland, Florida. Dr. Leon is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. Her top areas of expertise are Strabismus, Blepharitis, Astigmatism, and Nearsightedness. Dr. Leon is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Nearsightedness
      Advanced in Nearsightedness
      600 6th St S, 
      St Petersburg, FL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      David Mendelblatt is an Ophthalmologist in St Petersburg, Florida. Dr. Mendelblatt is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. His top areas of expertise are Dacryoadenitis, Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), Allergic Conjunctivitis, and Cataract. Dr. Mendelblatt is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Nearsightedness
      Ophthalmology
      Advanced in Nearsightedness
      Ophthalmology

      Eye Associates Of Manatee, Llp

      877 111th Ave N, Suite 2, 
      Naples, FL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Carmen Wilson is an Ophthalmologist in Naples, Florida. Dr. Wilson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. Her top areas of expertise are Nearsightedness, Pinguecula, Astigmatism, and Pterygium. Dr. Wilson is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Nearsightedness
      Advanced in Nearsightedness

      Center For Excellence In Eyecare PA

      8940 N Kendall Dr, Suite 400e, 
      Miami, FL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Prashant Parekh is an Ophthalmologist in Miami, Florida. Dr. Parekh is rated as an Advanced 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, and Neuroretinitis. Dr. Parekh is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Nearsightedness
      Ophthalmology | Pediatrics
      Advanced in Nearsightedness
      Ophthalmology | Pediatrics
      1840 W 49th St, Suite 601, 
      Hialeah, FL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Rodrigo Belalcazar-Ardila is an Ophthalmologist and a Pediatrics provider in Hialeah, Florida. Dr. Belalcazar-Ardila is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. His top areas of expertise are Pterygium, Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), Dry Eye Syndrome, and Allergic Conjunctivitis. Dr. Belalcazar-Ardila is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Nearsightedness
      Ophthalmology
      Advanced in Nearsightedness
      Ophthalmology

      University Of Miami

      1611 Nw 12 Th Ave, Jackson Memorial Hospital, 
      Miami, FL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Harry Flynn is an Ophthalmologist in Miami, Florida. Dr. Flynn is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. His top areas of expertise are Endophthalmitis, Retinal Detachment, Interstitial Keratitis, Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Flynn is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Nearsightedness
      Ophthalmology
      Advanced in Nearsightedness
      Ophthalmology
      2020 Daniels Rd Ste B, 
      Winter Garden, FL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Cigdem Ozturk is an Ophthalmologist in Winter Garden, Florida. Dr. Ozturk is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. Her top areas of expertise are Astigmatism, Amblyopia, Strabismus, and Epicanthal Folds. Dr. Ozturk is currently accepting new patients.

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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 Florida, 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 Florida, 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 Florida, 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 Florida, 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 Florida, 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 Florida, 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 Florida, 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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