The 20 Best Nearsightedness Doctors Near Me in Kentucky, US

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Last Updated: 09/19/2026

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MediFind found 67 doctor with experience in Nearsightedness near Kentucky, US. Of these, 55 are Experienced and 12 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Nearsightedness

    Dr. David R. Kielar
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Nearsightedness

    Dr. David R. Kielar
    Ophthalmology
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    New Lexington Clinic

    100 N Eagle Creek Dr, 
    Lexington, KY 
    859-258-4362
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    David Kielar is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. Kielar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. His clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Cataract, Nearsightedness, and Parinaud Oculoglandular Syndrome.

    Experienced in Nearsightedness

    Dr. Lauren M. Wright
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Nearsightedness

    Dr. Lauren M. Wright
    Ophthalmology
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    Tennessee Retina

    136 Natchez Trace Ave, 
    Bowling Green, KY 
    615-983-6000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lauren Wright is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Bowling Green, Kentucky. Dr. Wright is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Diabetic Retinopathy, Retinal Artery Occlusion, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Wright is board certified in The American Board Of Ophthalmology - Ophthalmology. Dr. Wright is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Nearsightedness

    Dr. Casey H. Johnson
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Nearsightedness

    Dr. Casey H. Johnson
    Ophthalmology
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    Roy Hyman

    5202 Preston Hwy, 
    Louisville, KY 
    502-206-2313
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients

    Casey Johnson is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Johnson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Nearsightedness, Chalazion, and Blepharitis. Dr. Johnson is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Nearsightedness

    Dr. Joshua D. Justice
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Nearsightedness

    Dr. Joshua D. Justice
    Ophthalmology
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    Julie S. Lee M.D. PLLC

    3950 Kresge Way Ste 105, 
    Louisville, KY 
    502-893-9825
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Joshua Justice is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Justice is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Giant Papillary Conjunctivitis, Nearsightedness, and Parinaud Oculoglandular Syndrome. Dr. Justice is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Nearsightedness
    Advanced in Nearsightedness
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    Southern Kentucky Anesthesia Services PSC

    108 Bravo Blvd, 
    Glasgow, KY 
    270-651-2181
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Spencer Witcher is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Glasgow, Kentucky. Dr. Witcher is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Glaucoma. Dr. Witcher is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Nearsightedness

    Dr. Heather L. Harmon
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Nearsightedness

    Dr. Heather L. Harmon
    Ophthalmology
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    Kentucky Eye Care PSC

    6400 Dutchmans Pkwy Ste 125, 
    Louisville, KY 
    502-896-8700
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients

    Heather Harmon is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Harmon is rated as an Advanced 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 Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, Presbyopia, and Subconjunctival Hemorrhage. Dr. Harmon is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Nearsightedness

    Dr. Mark A. Ihnen
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Nearsightedness

    Dr. Mark A. Ihnen
    Ophthalmology
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    Kentucky Eye Care

    1169 Eastern Pkwy Ste 1211, 
    Louisville, KY 
    502-896-8700
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Mark Ihnen is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Ihnen is rated as an Advanced 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 Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, Presbyopia, and Eyelid Bump. Dr. Ihnen is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Nearsightedness

    Dr. Nandini Menon
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Nearsightedness

    Dr. Nandini Menon
    Ophthalmology
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    Dupont Surgery Center

    4004 DuPont Cir, 
    Louisville, KY 
    502-897-1604
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients

    Nandini Menon is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Menon is rated as an Advanced 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 Cataract, Eyelid Bump, Meibomianitis, and Nearsightedness. Dr. Menon is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Nearsightedness
    Advanced in Nearsightedness
    Referral may be required

    East End Pediatrics PLLC

    13324 Shelbyville Rd, 
    Louisville, KY 
    502-245-0305
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    David Strickland is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Strickland is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Interstitial Keratitis, Meibomianitis, and Blepharitis. Dr. Strickland is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Nearsightedness

    Dr. Victor A. Neamtu
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Nearsightedness

    Dr. Victor A. Neamtu
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Ophthalmological Services Inc.

    301 E Muhammad Ali Blvd, 
    Louisville, KY 
    502-588-0550
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Victor Neamtu is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Louisville, Kentucky. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Neamtu is rated as an Advanced 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 Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Diabetic Retinopathy, Retinal Artery Occlusion, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Neamtu is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Nearsightedness

    Dr. Kara A. Dolezal
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Nearsightedness

    Dr. Kara A. Dolezal
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Summit Medical Group Inc.

    2765 Chapel Pl, 
    Crestview Hills, KY 
    859-344-5390
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Kara Dolezal is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Crestview Hills, Kentucky. Dr. Dolezal is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. She is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Peters Anomaly, Strabismus, Esotropia, Oculomotor Apraxia Cogan Type, and Trabeculectomy. Dr. Dolezal is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Nearsightedness

    Dr. Stephen J. Kim
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Nearsightedness

    Dr. Stephen J. Kim
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Vanderbilt Eye Institute Downing McPeak

    1403 Andrea St, 
    Bowling Green, KY 
    270-781-4909
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephen Kim is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Bowling Green, Kentucky. Dr. Kim is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Endophthalmitis, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Kim is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Nearsightedness

    Dr. David F. Bryson
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Nearsightedness

    Dr. David F. Bryson
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Hart Ophthalmology Associates PSC

    300 S 8th St Ste 505E, 
    Murray, KY 
    270-753-3131
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    David Bryson is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Murray, Kentucky. Dr. Bryson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Eyelid Bump, Cataract, Meibomianitis, and Glaucoma.

    Advanced in Nearsightedness
    Advanced in Nearsightedness
    Referral may be required

    TriState Centers For Sight Inc.

    601 Perimeter Dr Ste 100, 
    Lexington, KY 
    859-278-9393
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    David Blandford is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. Blandford is rated as an Advanced 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, Subconjunctival Hemorrhage, Glaucoma, and Chalazion. Dr. Blandford is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nearsightedness

    Dr. Robert A. Sisk
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Nearsightedness

    Dr. Robert A. Sisk
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    CEI Physicians, PSC, Inc.

    580 South Loop Road, 
    Edgewood, KY 
    513-984-5133
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Sisk is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Edgewood, Kentucky. Dr. Sisk is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. He is also highly rated in 51 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Jalili Syndrome, Doyne Honeycomb Retinal Dystrophy, Usher Syndrome Type 2A, and Usher Syndrome. Dr. Sisk is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology - 2008 and American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Sisk is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nearsightedness

    Dr. Joern B. Soltau
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Nearsightedness

    Dr. Joern B. Soltau
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    University Of Louisville - Pediatric Eye Specialists

    411 East Chestnut Street, Suite 340, 
    Louisville, KY 
    502-588-0551
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German
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    Accepting New Patients

    Joern Soltau is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Soltau 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 Glaucoma, Cataract, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), and Aniridia. Dr. Soltau is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology, Ophthalmology - 1998. Dr. Soltau is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nearsightedness

    Dr. Brian S. Lambert
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Nearsightedness

    Dr. Brian S. Lambert
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Lambert EyeCare Associates PSC

    28531 US Highway 119, 
    South Williamson, KY 
    606-237-7196
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Brian Lambert is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in South Williamson, Kentucky. Dr. Lambert 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 Kallikrein Hypertension, Diabetic Retinopathy, Coats Disease, and Familial Exudative Vitreoretinopathy. Dr. Lambert is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nearsightedness

    Dr. Bruce H. Koffler
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Nearsightedness

    Dr. Bruce H. Koffler
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Kentucky Center For Vision PSC

    120 N Eagle Creek Dr Ste 431, 
    Lexington, KY 
    859-263-4631
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Bruce Koffler is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. Koffler 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 Vernal Keratoconjunctivitis, Fuchs Dystrophy, Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness, and Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1. Dr. Koffler is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nearsightedness

    Dr. Lucy E. Franklin
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Nearsightedness

    Dr. Lucy E. Franklin
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

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    110 Conn Ter Ste 550, 
    Lexington, KY 
    859-323-5867
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Lucy Franklin is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. Franklin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. Her clinical expertise encompasses Nearsightedness, Cataract, and Astigmatism. Dr. Franklin is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nearsightedness

    Dr. Marc A. Moore
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Nearsightedness

    Dr. Marc A. Moore
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Vanderbilt Eye Institute Graves Gilbert

    484 Golden Autumn Way Ste 201, 
    Bowling Green, KY 
    270-781-5111
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Marc Moore is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Bowling Green, Kentucky. Dr. Moore is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, Glaucoma, and Eyelid Bump. Dr. Moore is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/19/2026

    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 in Kentucky, 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 Kentucky, 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 do I find the best Nearsightedness doctor in Kentucky, US?

    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 in Kentucky, 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 Kentucky, 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 Kentucky, 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 Kentucky, 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 Kentucky, 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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