The 20 Best Nearsightedness Doctors Near Me in Brandon, FL

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 24 doctor with experience in Nearsightedness near Brandon, FL. Of these, 23 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Nearsightedness

    Dr. Godwin S. Okoye
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Nearsightedness

    Dr. Godwin S. Okoye
    Ophthalmology
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    St. Jude Medical & Aesthetic Care Center LLC

    131 N Moon Ave, 
    Brandon, FL 
     (1.6 miles away)
    813-315-9898
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Hindi, Punjabi, Spanish, Yoruba
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Godwin Okoye is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Brandon, Florida. Dr. Okoye is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. His clinical expertise encompasses Astigmatism, Nearsightedness, and Presbyopia. Dr. Okoye is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Referral may be required

    Gregory L. Henderson MD Facs. Inc.

    403 Vonderburg Dr, 
    Brandon, FL 
     (1.7 miles away)
    813-681-1122
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Charles Luxenberg is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Brandon, Florida. Dr. Luxenberg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Blepharitis, Glaucoma, Pinguecula, and Parinaud Oculoglandular Syndrome. Dr. Luxenberg is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nearsightedness

    Dr. Jose G. Perez
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Nearsightedness

    Dr. Jose G. Perez
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Gregory L. Henderson MD Facs. Inc.

    403 Vonderburg Dr, 
    Brandon, FL 
     (1.7 miles away)
    813-681-1122
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Spanish
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    Jose Perez is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Brandon, Florida. Dr. Perez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dry Eye Syndrome, Glaucoma, Pinguecula, and Cataract. Dr. Perez is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Experienced in Nearsightedness
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    Florida Eye Specialist & Cataract Institute

    403 Vonderburg Dr, 
    Brandon, FL 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Ana-maria Oliva is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Brandon, Florida. Dr. Oliva is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Dry Eye Syndrome, Cataract, Meibomianitis, and Allergic Conjunctivitis. Dr. Oliva is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Referral may be required

    Florida Eye Specialist & Cataract Institute

    403 Vonderburg Dr, 
    Brandon, FL 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Creoles And Pidgins, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients

    Ignatius Cyriac is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Brandon, Florida. Dr. Cyriac is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Dry Eye Syndrome, Meibomianitis, and Cataract. Dr. Cyriac is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Nearsightedness

    Dr. Craig E. Berger
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Nearsightedness

    Dr. Craig E. Berger
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Bay Area Eye Institute

    3242 Cove Bend Dr, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (14.1 miles away)
    813-265-6940
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Craig Berger is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Berger is rated as an Advanced 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 Fuchs Dystrophy, Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1, Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Corneal Transplant. Dr. Berger is board certified in AB Ophthalmology - Ophthalmology and American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Berger is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nearsightedness

    Dr. Don P. Ortiz
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Nearsightedness

    Dr. Don P. Ortiz
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    International Eye Center

    4506 Wishart Pl, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (13.9 miles away)
    813-875-6588
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Italian, Spanish
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    Don Ortiz is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Ortiz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pigment-Dispersion Syndrome, Glaucoma, Cataract, Diabetic Retinopathy, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Ortiz is board certified in AB Ophthalmology - Ophthalmology. Dr. Ortiz is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nearsightedness

    Dr. Bernard R. Perez
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Nearsightedness

    Dr. Bernard R. Perez
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    International Eye Center

    4506 Wishart Pl, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (13.9 miles away)
    813-875-6588
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Bernard Perez is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Perez is rated as an Experienced 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 Dry Eye Syndrome, Glaucoma, Cataract, and Pterygium. Dr. Perez is board certified in AB Ophthalmology - Ophthalmology. Dr. Perez is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nearsightedness

    Dr. Ashley M. Crane
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Nearsightedness

    Dr. Ashley M. Crane
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Retina Vitreous Associates Of Florida

    2705 W Saint Isabel St, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (14.1 miles away)
    813-879-5795
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Ashley Crane is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Crane is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Retinal Detachment, Endophthalmitis, Diabetic Retinopathy, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Crane is board certified in AB Ophthalmology - Ophthalmology. Dr. Crane is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nearsightedness

    Dr. David G. Morrison
    Ophthalmology | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Nearsightedness

    Dr. David G. Morrison
    Ophthalmology | Pediatrics
    Referral may be required

    Florida Pediatric Ophthalmology And Strabismus

    5106 N Armenia Ave, Ste 5, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (14.2 miles away)
    813-252-4801
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    David Morrison is an Ophthalmologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Morrison is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Strabismus, Brown Syndrome, Amblyopia, Cataract Removal, and Tenotomy. Dr. Morrison is board certified in AB Ophthalmology - Ophthalmology and American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Morrison is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nearsightedness

    Dr. Michael J. Levitt
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Nearsightedness

    Dr. Michael J. Levitt
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Michael J. Levitt, MD, FACS

    4900 N Habana Ave, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (14.4 miles away)
    813-233-2020
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Levitt is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Levitt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Eyelid Drooping, Ptosis, and Cataract. Dr. Levitt is board certified in AB Ophthalmology - Ophthalmology. Dr. Levitt is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nearsightedness

    Dr. Chad Baker
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Nearsightedness

    Dr. Chad Baker
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    10770 N 46th St Ste F, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (10.4 miles away)
    813-972-7513
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Chad Baker is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Baker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. His clinical expertise encompasses Presbyopia, Astigmatism, Cataract, and Dry Eye Syndrome.

    Experienced in Nearsightedness

    Dr. Ronni M. Chen
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Nearsightedness

    Dr. Ronni M. Chen
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    13106 Vail Ridge Dr, 
    Riverview, FL 
     (10.7 miles away)
    813-392-3311
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Creoles And Pidgins, French, Hungarian, Romanian
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    Ronni Chen is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Riverview, Florida. Dr. Chen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Strabismus, Epicanthal Folds, Blepharitis, and Esotropia. Dr. Chen is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Referral may be required

    Office

    13106 Vail Ridge Dr, 
    Riverview, FL 
     (10.7 miles away)
    813-392-3311
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Christopher Donovan is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Riverview, Florida. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Donovan is rated as an Experienced 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 Meibomianitis, Dry Eye Syndrome, Interstitial Keratitis, and Cataract. Dr. Donovan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nearsightedness

    Dr. Syeda T. Basith
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Nearsightedness

    Dr. Syeda T. Basith
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    University Medical Service Association Inc

    4202 E Fowler Ave, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (12.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Syeda Basith is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Basith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Strabismus, Amblyopia, Esotropia, and Meibomianitis. Dr. Basith is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Referral may be required

    Florida Medical Clinic Orlando Health

    13602 N 46th St, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (12.9 miles away)
    813-972-4444
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients

    Thomas Pusateri is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Pusateri is rated as an Experienced 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 Esotropia, Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), Strabismus, and Glaucoma. Dr. Pusateri is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Pusateri is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Referral may be required

    Florida Medical Clinic Orlando Health

    13602 N 46th St, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (12.9 miles away)
    813-284-2255
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Leonard Cortelli is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Cortelli is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Glaucoma, Temporal Arteritis, and Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye). Dr. Cortelli is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Cortelli is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nearsightedness

    Dr. Peter R. Pavan
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Nearsightedness

    Dr. Peter R. Pavan
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    USF Dermatology Laboratory

    12901 Bruce B Downs Blvd, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (13.2 miles away)
    813-974-1530
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Peter Pavan is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Pavan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Metastatic Uveal Melanoma, Melanoma of the Eye, Choroid Plexus Carcinoma, and Neuroretinitis. Dr. Pavan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Referral may be required

    James A Haley Veterans Hospital

    13000 Bruce B Downs Blvd, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (13.4 miles away)
    813-972-2000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Jacqueline Scott is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Scott is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. Her clinical expertise encompasses Astigmatism, Cataract, Nearsightedness, and Presbyopia.

    Experienced in Nearsightedness

    Dr. Thomas H. Newsom
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Nearsightedness

    Dr. Thomas H. Newsom
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Newsom Eye & Laser Center Inc

    113 S Armenia Ave, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (13.7 miles away)
    813-908-2020
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients

    Thomas Newsom is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Newsom is rated as an Experienced provider 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, Glaucoma, Fuchs Dystrophy, and Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1. Dr. Newsom is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Newsom is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 Brandon, FL?

    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 Brandon, FL?

    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 do I find the best Nearsightedness doctor near Brandon, FL?

    You can find an Nearsightedness doctor in any of the 10 largest U.S. cities by clicking below:

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    How does MediFind rank Nearsightedness doctors near Brandon, FL?

    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 Brandon, FL?

    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 Brandon, FL?

    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 Brandon, FL?

    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 Brandon, FL?

    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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