The 20 Best Nearsightedness Doctors Near Me in schaumburg, IL

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 63 doctor with experience in Nearsightedness near schaumburg, IL. Of these, 52 are Experienced and 11 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Experienced in Nearsightedness
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    Family Eye Physicians

    1760 Wise Rd, 
    Schaumburg, IL 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Spanish, Urdu, Vietnamese
    Accepting New Patients

    Mohammad Khudari is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Schaumburg, Illinois. Dr. Khudari 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 Cataract, Diabetic Retinopathy, Glaucoma, and Dry Eye Syndrome. Dr. Khudari is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Khudari is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Arlington Eye Physicians, LLC

    1555 Barrington Rd., Suite 320, 
    Hoffman Estates, IL 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Croatian, Polish, Serbo Croatian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Senad Osmanovic is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Hoffman Estates, Illinois. Dr. Osmanovic 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 Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Diabetic Retinopathy, and Geographic Atrophy. Dr. Osmanovic is board certified in The American Board Of Ophthalmology - Ophthalmology and American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Osmanovic is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Referral may be required

    Suburban Associates In Ophthalmology, LLC

    1555 Barrington Rd., Suite 3150, 
    Hoffman Estates, IL 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kimberlee Curnyn is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Hoffman Estates, Illinois. Dr. Curnyn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Strabismus, Blepharitis, Esotropia, and Cataract. Dr. Curnyn is board certified in The American Board Of Ophthalmology - Ophthalmology and American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Curnyn is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology
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    Midwest Retina Consultants, SC

    1100 W. Central Rd., Suite LL2, 
    Arlington Heights, IL 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Korean, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Bryan Kim is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Arlington Heights, Illinois. Dr. Kim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Diabetic Retinopathy, and Retinal Detachment. Dr. Kim is board certified in The American Board Of Ophthalmology - Ophthalmology and American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Kim is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Mark Cabin MD

    1555 Barrington Rd, Ste 120, 
    Hoffman Estates, IL 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Cabin is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Hoffman Estates, Illinois. Dr. Cabin is rated as an Experienced 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 Glaucoma, Cataract, Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), and Astigmatism. Dr. Cabin is board certified in The American Board Of Ophthalmology - Ophthalmology. Dr. Cabin is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Dean McGee Eye Institute

    1604 W Central Rd, 
    Arlington Heights, IL 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Hindi, Spanish, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients

    Kamran Riaz is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Arlington Heights, Illinois. Dr. Riaz 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 Cataract, Astigmatism, Keratoconus, Cataract Removal, and Corneal Transplant. Dr. Riaz is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Dean McGee Eye Institute

    1604 W Central Rd, 
    Arlington Heights, IL 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Ann Warn is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Arlington Heights, Illinois. Dr. Warn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Interstitial Keratitis, Glaucoma, and X-Linked Infantile Nystagmus. Dr. Warn is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Dean McGee Eye Institute

    1604 W Central Rd, 
    Arlington Heights, IL 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Adam Bleeker is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Arlington Heights, Illinois. Dr. Bleeker 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 Pigment-Dispersion Syndrome, Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Trabeculectomy, and Cataract Removal.

    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Referral may be required

    Dean McGee Eye Institute

    1604 W Central Rd, 
    Arlington Heights, IL 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Charles Mcguffey is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Arlington Heights, Illinois. Dr. Mcguffey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. His clinical expertise encompasses Interstitial Keratitis, Cataract, Blepharitis, and Glaucoma. Dr. Mcguffey is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Referral may be required

    Dean McGee Eye Institute

    1604 W Central Rd, 
    Arlington Heights, IL 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nicholas Norton is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Arlington Heights, Illinois. Dr. Norton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Nearsightedness, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Pterygium.

    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Referral may be required

    Office

    1S260 Summit Ave, 
    Oakbrook Terrace, IL 
     (12.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    James Mcdonnell is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Oakbrook Terrace, Illinois. Dr. Mcdonnell 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 Strabismus, Esotropia, Oculomotor Apraxia Cogan Type, and Amblyopia. Dr. Mcdonnell is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Chicagoland Retina, Ltd.

    303 W. Lake St., Suite 303, 
    Addison, IL 
     (7.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew Francis is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Addison, Illinois. Dr. Francis is rated as an Experienced 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 Retinal Artery Occlusion, Diabetic Retinopathy, Kallikrein Hypertension, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Vitrectomy. Dr. Francis is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Francis is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Premier Eye Care & Surgery, Ltd

    1120 Lake Cook Rd, 
    Buffalo Grove, IL 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Deena Leonard is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Buffalo Grove, Illinois. Dr. Leonard is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Strabismus, Amblyopia, Color Blindness, and Brown Syndrome. Dr. Leonard is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Leonard is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Premier Eye Care & Surgery, Ltd

    1120 Lake Cook Rd, 
    Buffalo Grove, IL 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Dana Kolton is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Buffalo Grove, Illinois. Dr. Kolton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Amblyopia, Strabismus, Benign Essential Blepharospasm, and Brown Syndrome. Dr. Kolton is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Kolton is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Premier Eye Care & Surgery, Ltd

    1120 Lake Cook Rd, 
    Buffalo Grove, IL 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joseph Kiernan is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Buffalo Grove, Illinois. Dr. Kiernan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Glaucoma, and Cataract. Dr. Kiernan is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Kiernan is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Nearsightedness
    Advanced in Nearsightedness
    Referral may be required

    Dupage Eye Surgery Center

    2015 N Main St, 
    Wheaton, IL 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Susan Anderson-Nelson is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Wheaton, Illinois. Dr. Anderson-Nelson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Retinopathy, Doyne Honeycomb Retinal Dystrophy, Stargardt Macular Degeneration, and Cone Dystrophy. Dr. Anderson-Nelson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Center For Vitreo Retinal Diseases, SC

    9301 Golf Rd, 
    Des Plaines, IL 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Ira Garoon is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Des Plaines, Illinois. Dr. Garoon 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 Retinal Detachment, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Diabetic Retinopathy. Dr. Garoon is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Garoon is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Center For Vitreo Retinal Diseases, SC

    9301 Golf Rd, 
    Des Plaines, IL 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Punjabi
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Garoon is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Des Plaines, Illinois. Dr. Garoon 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 Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Diabetic Retinopathy, Retinal Detachment, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Garoon is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Garoon is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Retina Consultants LTD.

    2454 E Dempster St Ste 400, 
    Des Plaines, IL 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Salih Uzun is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Des Plaines, Illinois. Dr. Uzun 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 Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Diabetic Retinopathy, Vitrectomy, and Trabeculectomy.

    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Referral may be required

    Dupage Eye Surgery Center

    2015 N Main St, 
    Wheaton, IL 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Michelson is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Wheaton, Illinois. Dr. Michelson is rated as an Experienced 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 Interstitial Keratitis, Cataract, Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina, and Temporal Arteritis. Dr. Michelson 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 schaumburg, IL?

    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 schaumburg, IL?

    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 schaumburg, IL?

    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 schaumburg, IL?

    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 schaumburg, IL?

    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 schaumburg, IL?

    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 schaumburg, IL?

    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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