The 20 Best Nearsightedness Doctors Near Me in canton, MA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 111 doctor with experience in Nearsightedness near canton, MA. Of these, 92 are Experienced, 18 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Advanced in Nearsightedness
    Advanced in Nearsightedness
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    Norwood Eye Care Specialists, LLC

    825 Washington Street, 
    Norwood, MA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French, Spanish
    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.

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

    Norwood Eye Care Specialists, LLC

    825 Washington Street, 
    Norwood, MA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Tigrinya
    Accepting New Patients

    Haben Kefella is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Norwood, Massachusetts. Dr. Kefella 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 Glaucoma, Blepharitis, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Ocular Hypertension (OHT). Dr. Kefella is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Kefella is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Eye Care For Kids LLC

    95 Washington St Ste 592, 
    Canton, MA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Nigel Timothy is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Canton, Massachusetts. Dr. Timothy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. His clinical expertise encompasses Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Geographic Atrophy, and Choroid Plexus Carcinoma. Dr. Timothy is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Norwood Eye Care Specialists, LLC

    825 Washington Street, 
    Norwood, MA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Carl Wilkins is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Norwood, Massachusetts. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Wilkins is rated as an Experienced 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 Uveitis, Endophthalmitis, Eales Disease, Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Wilkins is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Wilkins is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Eye Services Consultants

    1137 N Main St Ste 306, 
    Randolph, MA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Jean Charles is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Randolph, Massachusetts. Dr. Charles is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Retinopathy, Glaucoma, Pterygium, and Optic Atrophy Type 1. Dr. Charles is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Norwood Eye Care Specialists, LLC

    31 Pine Street, 
    Norfolk, MA 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients

    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 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    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.

    Distinguished in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    97 Libbey Industrial Pkwy Ste 100, 
    East Weymouth, MA 
     (11.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    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.

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

    Center For Eye Health Inc.

    1 Pearl St Ste 1100, 
    Brockton, MA 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Johnny Tang is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Brockton, Massachusetts. Dr. Tang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Diabetic Retinopathy, and Dry Eye Syndrome. Dr. Tang is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Eye Health Services Inc.

    21 Bristol Dr Ste 201, 
    South Easton, MA 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Shelley Mckee is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in South Easton, Massachusetts. Dr. Mckee 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 Glaucoma, Cataract, Eyelid Bump, and Chalazion. Dr. Mckee is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Norwood Eye Care Specialists, LLC

    2020 Centre Street, 
    West Roxbury, MA 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Mehdi Najafi is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in West Roxbury, Massachusetts. Dr. Najafi is rated as an Experienced 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 Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Diabetic Retinopathy, Geographic Atrophy, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Najafi is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Najafi is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Eye Associates Of Needham

    400 Hillside Avenue, 
    Needham, MA 
     (10.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian
    Accepting New Patients

    Evan Gold is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Needham, Massachusetts. Dr. Gold is rated as an Experienced 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, Glaucoma, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Eyelid Bump. Dr. Gold is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Gold is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Nearsightedness
    Advanced in Nearsightedness
    Referral may be required

    Eye Health Services Inc.

    97 Libbey Industrial Pkwy Ste 100, 
    East Weymouth, MA 
     (11.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Alexander Pleet is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in East Weymouth, Massachusetts. Dr. Pleet 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 Glaucoma, Cataract, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), and Astigmatism. Dr. Pleet is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    97 Libbey Industrial Pkwy Ste 100, 
    East Weymouth, MA 
     (11.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Mark Dacey is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in East Weymouth, Massachusetts. Dr. Dacey 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 Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Geographic Atrophy, and Diabetic Retinopathy. Dr. Dacey is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Nearsightedness
    Advanced in Nearsightedness
    Referral may be required

    Mass Eye And Ear, Longwood Eye Care

    800 Huntington Avenue, 
    Boston, MA 
     (12.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Brendan Mccarthy is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Mccarthy 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 Glaucoma, Cataract, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. Dr. Mccarthy is board certified in Ophthalmology. Dr. Mccarthy is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Nearsightedness
    Advanced in Nearsightedness
    Referral may be required

    Department Of Ophthalmology

    300 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
     (12.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Bharti Gangwani is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Gangwani 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 Amblyopia, Hyperferritinemia-Cataract Syndrome, Strabismus, Anton Syndrome, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Gangwani is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required
    300 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
     (12.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Julius Oatts is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Oatts 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 Strabismus, Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Trabeculectomy, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Oatts is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology - Ophthalmology. Dr. Oatts is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    60 Walnut St, 
    Wellesley, MA 
     (12.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jill Carmody is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Wellesley, Massachusetts. She has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Carmody is rated as an Advanced 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 Cataract, Blepharitis, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Glaucoma. Dr. Carmody is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Joslin Diabetes Center

    1 Joslin Place, 
    Boston, MA 
     (12.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lloyd Aiello is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Aiello 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 Diabetic Retinopathy, Diabetic Macular Edema (DME), Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Aiello is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Aiello is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology
    Referral required

    Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

    330 Brookline Avenue, 
    Boston, MA 
     (12.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Italian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Jose Gonzalez is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Gonzalez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. He is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lenz Microphthalmia Syndrome, Microphthalmia, Micropthalmia Associated with Colobomatous Cyst, Cataract Removal, and Myringotomy. Dr. Gonzalez is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Gonzalez 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 canton, 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 canton, 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 does MediFind rank Nearsightedness doctors near canton, 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 canton, 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 canton, 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 canton, 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 canton, 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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