The 20 Best Nearsightedness Doctors Near Me in Overland Park, KS

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The 20 Best Nearsightedness Doctors near Overland Park, KS

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 30 doctor with experience in Nearsightedness near Overland Park, KS. Of these, 24 are Experienced and 6 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    11005 W 60th St Ste 210, 
    Shawnee, KS 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Thompson is an Ophthalmologist in Shawnee, Kansas. Dr. Thompson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. His top areas of expertise are Eyelid Bump, Glaucoma, Meibomianitis, and Astigmatism.

    Emily C. Broxterman
    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Experienced in Nearsightedness

    Eye Center

    7400 State Line Road, Suite 100, 
    Prairie Village, KS 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    15+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Emily Broxterman is an Ophthalmologist in Prairie Village, Kansas. Dr. Broxterman has been practicing medicine for over 15 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. Her top areas of expertise are Strabismus, Amblyopia, Astigmatism, and Nearsightedness. Dr. Broxterman is currently accepting new patients.

    Anne B. Wishna
    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology

    Eye Center

    7400 State Line Road, Suite 100, 
    Prairie Village, KS 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    21+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Anne Wishna is an Ophthalmologist in Prairie Village, Kansas. Dr. Wishna has been practicing medicine for over 21 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. Her top areas of expertise are Cataract, Sjogren Syndrome, Meibomianitis, and Dry Eye Syndrome. Dr. Wishna is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology

    Cokingtin Eye Center

    5520 College Blvd Ste 201, 
    Overland Park, KS 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Christopher Pole is an Ophthalmologist in Overland Park, Kansas. Dr. Pole is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Glaucoma, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD). Dr. Pole is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology

    Durrie Vision PA

    8300 College Blvd Ste 201, 
    Overland Park, KS 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel Durrie is an Ophthalmologist in Overland Park, Kansas. Dr. Durrie is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. His top areas of expertise are Presbyopia, Cataract, Nearsightedness, Astigmatism, and Cataract Removal.

    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    7504 Antioch Rd, 
    Overland Park, KS 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Johann Ohly is an Ophthalmologist in Overland Park, Kansas. Dr. Ohly is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. His top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Cataract, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Blepharitis, and Cataract Removal.

    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology

    Sabates Eye Centers PA

    11261 Nall Ave, 
    Leawood, KS 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Timothy Walline is an Ophthalmologist in Leawood, Kansas. Dr. Walline is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), and Subconjunctival Hemorrhage.

    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology

    Retina Associates

    8600 Quivira Rd Ste 100, 
    Lenexa, KS 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gregory Fox is an Ophthalmologist in Lenexa, Kansas. Dr. Fox is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. His top areas of expertise are Melanoma of the Eye, Metastatic Uveal Melanoma, Choroid Plexus Carcinoma, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD).

    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology

    Retina Associates

    8600 Quivira Rd Ste 100, 
    Lenexa, KS 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Blake Cooper is an Ophthalmologist in Lenexa, Kansas. Dr. Cooper 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), Diabetic Retinopathy, and Retinal Artery Occlusion.

    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology

    Retina Associates

    8600 Quivira Rd Ste 100, 
    Lenexa, KS 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Beatty Suiter is an Ophthalmologist in Lenexa, Kansas. Dr. Suiter 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, and Retinal Artery Occlusion.

    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology

    Retina Associates

    8600 Quivira Rd Ste 100, 
    Lenexa, KS 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ravi Singh is an Ophthalmologist in Lenexa, Kansas. Dr. Singh 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 Detachment, and Vitrectomy.

    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology

    Retina Associates

    8600 Quivira Rd Ste 100, 
    Lenexa, KS 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ivan Batlle is an Ophthalmologist in Lenexa, Kansas. Dr. Batlle is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. His top areas of expertise are Retinal Detachment, Jalili Syndrome, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD).

    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Experienced in Nearsightedness

    Retina Associates

    8600 Quivira Rd Ste 100, 
    Lenexa, KS 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ryan Christensen is an Ophthalmologist in Lenexa, Kansas. Dr. Christensen 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, and Retinal Artery Occlusion.

    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology

    Mid-America Retina Consultants PA

    10740 Nall Ave Ste 220, 
    Overland Park, KS 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Rosenthal is an Ophthalmologist in Overland Park, Kansas. Dr. Rosenthal 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), Diabetic Retinopathy, and Retinal Artery Occlusion.

    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Experienced in Nearsightedness

    Cokingtin Eye Center

    5520 College Blvd Ste 201, 
    Overland Park, KS 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Miranda Bishara is an Ophthalmologist in Overland Park, Kansas. Dr. Bishara is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. Her top areas of expertise are Cataract, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Dry Eye Syndrome.

    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Experienced in Nearsightedness

    Cokingtin Eye Center

    5520 College Blvd Ste 201, 
    Overland Park, KS 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christopher Banning is an Ophthalmologist in Overland Park, Kansas. Dr. Banning is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Ectropion, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration.

    Advanced in Nearsightedness
    Advanced in Nearsightedness

    Office

    3101 Broadway Blvd Fl 5, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Charles Atkinson is a Pediatrics provider in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Atkinson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. His top areas of expertise are Amblyopia, Color Blindness, Astigmatism, and Strabismus.

    Advanced in Nearsightedness
    Pediatrics
    Advanced in Nearsightedness
    Pediatrics

    Children's Mercy Clinics On Broadway

    3101 Broadway Blvd, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Basak Can is a Pediatrics provider in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Can is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. Her top areas of expertise are Astigmatism, Strabismus, Amblyopia, and Esotropia.

    Advanced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology

    University Health Pharmacy

    2101 Charlotte St, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mahendra Rupani is an Ophthalmologist in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Rupani is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. His top areas of expertise are Nearsightedness, Cataract, Hyphema, and Choroideremia.

    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology

    Eye Care LLC

    11500 Granada St, 
    Leawood, KS 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Doane is an Ophthalmologist in Leawood, Kansas. Dr. Doane is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Pterygium, Nearsightedness, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), 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 Overland Park, KS?

    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 Overland Park, KS?

    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 Overland Park, KS?

    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 Overland Park, KS?

    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 Overland Park, KS?

    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 Overland Park, KS?

    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 Overland Park, KS?

    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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