The 20 Best Nearsightedness Doctors Near Me in Lexington, MA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 208 doctor with experience in Nearsightedness near Lexington, MA. Of these, 168 are Experienced, 38 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Nearsightedness

    Dr. Anita N. Shukla
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Nearsightedness

    Dr. Anita N. Shukla
    Ophthalmology
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    Office

    97 Libbey Industrial Pkwy Ste 100, 
    East Weymouth, MA 
    781-331-3300
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Anita Shukla is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in East Weymouth, Massachusetts. Dr. Shukla is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. She is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Chalazion, Eyelid Bump, and Nearsightedness. Dr. Shukla is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Nearsightedness

    Dr. Ramy Rizkalla
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Nearsightedness

    Dr. Ramy Rizkalla
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Eye Health Services Inc.

    146 Church St, 
    Pembroke, MA 
    781-826-2308
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Ramy Rizkalla is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Pembroke, Massachusetts. Dr. Rizkalla is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Glaucoma, Subconjunctival Hemorrhage, and Blepharitis. Dr. Rizkalla is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Nearsightedness

    Dr. Hugh M. Cooper
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Nearsightedness

    Dr. Hugh M. Cooper
    Ophthalmology
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    Hugh M. Cooper, MD, PC

    100 South Street, 
    Southbridge, MA 
    508-764-4400
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Hugh Cooper is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Southbridge, Massachusetts. Dr. Cooper 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 Dry Eye Syndrome, Cataract, Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), and Nearsightedness. Dr. Cooper is board certified in Ophthalmology. Dr. Cooper is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Nearsightedness

    Dr. Samir A. Melki
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Nearsightedness

    Dr. Samir A. Melki
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Boston Laser Eye Institute PC

    25 Marston Street, 
    Lawrence, MA 
    617-202-2020
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients

    Samir Melki is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Lawrence, Massachusetts. Dr. Melki is rated as an Advanced 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 Cataract, Nearsightedness, Astigmatism, Corneal Transplant, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Melki is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Melki is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Nearsightedness
    Advanced in Nearsightedness
    Referral may be required

    Norwood Eye Care Specialists, LLC

    825 Washington Street, 
    Norwood, MA 
    781-769-8880
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients

    George Frangieh is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Norwood, Massachusetts. Dr. Frangieh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Glaucoma, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Ocular Hypertension (OHT). Dr. Frangieh is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Frangieh is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Nearsightedness

    Dr. Sara A. Mahony
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Nearsightedness

    Dr. Sara A. Mahony
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Charlton Ophthalmology

    20 Southbridge Road, 
    Charlton, MA 
    508-765-9068
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi, Spanish
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    Sara Mahony is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Charlton, Massachusetts. Dr. Mahony is rated as an Advanced 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 Glaucoma, Cataract, Sjogren Syndrome, and Presbyopia. Dr. Mahony is board certified in Ophthalmology. Dr. Mahony is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Nearsightedness

    Dr. Huan M. Mills
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Nearsightedness

    Dr. Huan M. Mills
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Norwood Eye Care Specialists, LLC

    31 Pine Street, 
    Norfolk, MA 
    508-623-3880
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
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    Huan Mills is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Norfolk, Massachusetts. Dr. Mills is rated as an Advanced 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 Cataract, Glaucoma, Presbyopia, and Ocular Hypertension (OHT). Dr. Mills is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Mills is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Nearsightedness
    Advanced in Nearsightedness
    Referral may be required

    Eye Health Services Inc.

    1900 Crown Colony Dr Ste 301, 
    Quincy, MA 
    617-770-4400
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Babak Seyedahmadi is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Quincy, Massachusetts. Dr. Seyedahmadi is rated as an Advanced 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 Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Geographic Atrophy, and Retinal Artery Occlusion. Dr. Seyedahmadi is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Nearsightedness

    Dr. Pallavi Ojha
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Nearsightedness

    Dr. Pallavi Ojha
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Newton-Wellesley Hospital Ophthalmology

    2000 Washington St Ste 462, 
    Newton, MA 
    617-964-1050
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Pallavi Ojha is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Newton, Massachusetts. Dr. Ojha 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 Glaucoma, Dry Eye Syndrome, Nearsightedness, Presbyopia, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Ojha is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Nearsightedness

    Dr. Iman Ali
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Nearsightedness

    Dr. Iman Ali
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    New Boston Road Surgi Center LLC

    373 New Boston Rd, 
    Fall River, MA 
    508-679-0054
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients

    Iman Ali is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Fall River, Massachusetts. Dr. Ali 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 Blepharitis, Allergic Conjunctivitis, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye). Dr. Ali is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Nearsightedness
    Advanced in Nearsightedness
    Referral may be required

    Henderson Eye Center LLC

    299 Carew St Ste 400, 
    Springfield, MA 
    866-921-2020
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Pamela Henderson is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Springfield, Massachusetts. Dr. Henderson is rated as an Advanced 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 Glaucoma, Nearsightedness, Uveitis, and Cataract. Dr. Henderson is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Nearsightedness
    Advanced in Nearsightedness
    Referral may be required

    CHA Eye Center, Somerville Campus

    236 Highland Ave, 
    Somerville, MA 
    617-591-4949
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Vincent Patalano-Ii is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Somerville, Massachusetts. Dr. Patalano-Ii 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 Diabetic Retinopathy, Nearsightedness, Cataract, and Glaucoma. Dr. Patalano-Ii is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Nearsightedness
    Advanced in Nearsightedness
    Referral may be required

    John Gurley MD PC

    195 School St Ste B, 
    Manchester, MA 
    978-526-4800
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Michael Piacentini is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Manchester, Massachusetts. Dr. Piacentini is rated as an Advanced 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 Choroid Plexus Carcinoma, Blepharitis, Eyelid Bump, and Dry Eye Syndrome. Dr. Piacentini is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Nearsightedness
    Advanced in Nearsightedness
    Referral may be required

    Office

    111 Everett Ave, 
    Chelsea, MA 
    617-884-0456
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    David Eisenberg is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Chelsea, Massachusetts. Dr. Eisenberg 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 Nearsightedness, Astigmatism, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), and Cataract. Dr. Eisenberg is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Nearsightedness

    Dr. John M. Gurley
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Nearsightedness

    Dr. John M. Gurley
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    John Gurley MD PC

    195 School St Ste B, 
    Manchester, MA 
    978-526-4800
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    John Gurley is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Manchester, Massachusetts. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Gurley 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 Glaucoma, Choroid Plexus Carcinoma, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Cataract. Dr. Gurley is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Nearsightedness

    Dr. Kimberly M. Hsu
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Nearsightedness

    Dr. Kimberly M. Hsu
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Eye Health Services Inc.

    146 Church St, 
    Pembroke, MA 
    781-826-2308
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Kimberly Hsu is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Pembroke, Massachusetts. Dr. Hsu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. She is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Blepharitis, Chalazion, and Eyelid Bump. Dr. Hsu is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Nearsightedness

    Dr. Richard M. Low
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Nearsightedness

    Dr. Richard M. Low
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Eye Health Services Inc.

    146 Church St, 
    Pembroke, MA 
    781-826-2308
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Richard Low is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Pembroke, Massachusetts. Dr. Low is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Blepharitis, Chalazion, and Nearsightedness. Dr. Low is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Nearsightedness
    Advanced in Nearsightedness
    Referral may be required

    Cha Eye Center, Somerville Campus

    236 Highland Ave, 
    Somerville, MA 
    617-591-4949
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Stephen Patalano is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Somerville, Massachusetts. Dr. Patalano 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 Glaucoma, Cataract, Nearsightedness, and Diabetic Retinopathy. Dr. Patalano is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Nearsightedness

    Dr. Jeffrey S. Heier
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Nearsightedness

    Dr. Jeffrey S. Heier
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Ophthalmic Consultants Of Boston Inc

    50 Staniford St Ste 600, 
    Boston, MA 
    617-367-4800
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Jeffrey Heier is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Heier is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Geographic Atrophy, Retinal Vein Occlusion, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Heier is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Nearsightedness

    Dr. Lucy H. Young
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Nearsightedness

    Dr. Lucy H. Young
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Massachusetts Eye And Ear

    243 Charles St, 
    Boston, MA 
    617-573-3710
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Lucy Young is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Young is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. She is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Retinal Vein Occlusion, and Retinal Artery Occlusion. Dr. Young 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 Lexington, MA?

    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 Lexington, MA?

    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 Lexington, MA?

    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 Lexington, MA?

    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 Lexington, MA?

    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 Lexington, MA?

    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 Lexington, MA?

    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 Lexington, MA?

    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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