The 20 Best Nearsightedness Doctors Near Me in Greensboro, NC

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 14 doctor with experience in Nearsightedness near Greensboro, NC. Of these, 9 are Experienced and 5 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Nearsightedness
    Advanced in Nearsightedness
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    Koala Eye Centre PC

    719 Green Valley Rd Ste 303, 
    Greensboro, NC 
     (2.5 miles away)
    336-378-2511
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Spencer is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Greensboro, North Carolina. Dr. Spencer 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 Amblyopia, Strabismus, Knobloch Syndrome, and Esotropia. Dr. Spencer is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Nearsightedness

    Dr. Graham W. Lyles
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Nearsightedness

    Dr. Graham W. Lyles
    Ophthalmology
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    Greensboro Ophthalmology Assoc. PA

    8 N Pointe Ct, 
    Greensboro, NC 
     (3.6 miles away)
    336-274-4626
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Graham Lyles is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Greensboro, North Carolina. Dr. Lyles is rated as an Advanced 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 Cataract, Presbyopia, Nearsightedness, and Glaucoma. Dr. Lyles is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Nearsightedness
    Advanced in Nearsightedness
    Referral may be required

    Greensboro Ophthalmology Assoc. PA

    8 N Pointe Ct, 
    Greensboro, NC 
     (3.6 miles away)
    336-274-4626
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Christine Mccuen is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Greensboro, North Carolina. Dr. Mccuen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Astigmatism, Choroid Plexus Carcinoma, and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. Dr. Mccuen is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Nearsightedness

    Dr. Bradley E. Bowen
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Nearsightedness

    Dr. Bradley E. Bowen
    Ophthalmology
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    Greensboro Ophthalmology Assoc. PA

    8 N Pointe Ct, 
    Greensboro, NC 
     (3.6 miles away)
    336-274-4626
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Bradley Bowen is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Greensboro, North Carolina. Dr. Bowen is rated as an Advanced 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 Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, Presbyopia, and Glaucoma. Dr. Bowen is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nearsightedness

    Dr. Narendra M. Patel
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Nearsightedness

    Dr. Narendra M. Patel
    Ophthalmology
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    Cone Health Moses Cone Hospital

    1200 N Elm St, 
    Greensboro, NC 
     (1.4 miles away)
    336-832-7000
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Narendra Patel is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Greensboro, North Carolina. Dr. Patel 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 Birdshot Chorioretinopathy, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Diabetic Retinopathy. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nearsightedness

    Dr. Nathan R. Haines
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Nearsightedness

    Dr. Nathan R. Haines
    Ophthalmology
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    Piedmont Retina Specialists P.A.

    1132 N Church St Ste 103, 
    Greensboro, NC 
     (1.5 miles away)
    336-369-7100
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
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    Nathan Haines is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Greensboro, North Carolina. Dr. Haines 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 Diabetic Retinopathy, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Geographic Atrophy. Dr. Haines is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nearsightedness

    Dr. William O. Young
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Nearsightedness

    Dr. William O. Young
    Ophthalmology
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    Pediatric Ophthalmology Associates P.A.

    2519 Oakcrest Ave, 
    Greensboro, NC 
     (3.0 miles away)
    336-271-2007
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    William Young is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Greensboro, North Carolina. Dr. Young is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. His clinical expertise encompasses Strabismus, X-Linked Juvenile Retinoschisis, X-Linked Retinal Dysplasia, and Nearsightedness.

    Experienced in Nearsightedness

    Dr. Michael C. Tanner
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Nearsightedness

    Dr. Michael C. Tanner
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Greensboro Ophthalmology Assoc. PA

    8 N Pointe Ct, 
    Greensboro, NC 
     (3.6 miles away)
    336-274-4626
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Michael Tanner is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Greensboro, North Carolina. Dr. Tanner is rated as an Experienced 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, Blepharitis, Presbyopia, and Dry Eye Syndrome. Dr. Tanner is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nearsightedness

    Dr. Sigmund S. Gould
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Nearsightedness

    Dr. Sigmund S. Gould
    Ophthalmology
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    Greensboro Ophthalmology Assoc. PA

    8 N Pointe Ct, 
    Greensboro, NC 
     (3.6 miles away)
    336-274-4626
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sigmund Gould is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Greensboro, North Carolina. Dr. Gould 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 Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), Allergic Conjunctivitis, Eyelid Bump, and Cataract. Dr. Gould is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Experienced in Nearsightedness
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    Surgical Eye Center

    3312 Battleground Ave, 
    Greensboro, NC 
     (4.5 miles away)
    336-282-5000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Karl Stonecipher is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Greensboro, North Carolina. Dr. Stonecipher 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 Presbyopia, Astigmatism, Cataract, Chalazion, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Stonecipher is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nearsightedness

    Dr. Paula E. Pecen
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Nearsightedness

    Dr. Paula E. Pecen
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Surgical Eye Center

    3312 Battleground Ave, 
    Greensboro, NC 
     (4.5 miles away)
    336-282-5000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Paula Pecen is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Greensboro, North Carolina. Dr. Pecen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. She is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Uveitis, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Vitrectomy, and Trabeculectomy. Dr. Pecen is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Referral may be required

    Surgical Eye Center

    3312 Battleground Ave, 
    Greensboro, NC 
     (4.5 miles away)
    336-282-5000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Shah is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Greensboro, North Carolina. Dr. Shah 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 Cataract, Optic Neuritis, Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), and Trabeculectomy. Dr. Shah is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Nearsightedness

    Dr. M G. Patel
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Nearsightedness

    Dr. M G. Patel
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Carolina Children's Eye Care, PA

    3608 W Friendly Ave Ste 101, 
    Greensboro, NC 
     (6.5 miles away)
    336-619-9483
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    M Patel is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Greensboro, North Carolina. Dr. Patel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses 15q11.2 Microdeletion, Jacobsen Syndrome, Distal 18q Deletion Syndrome, and Strabismus. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Referral may be required

    Office

    307 Lindsay St, 
    High Point, NC 
     (14.7 miles away)
    336-802-2020
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Michael Tepedino is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in High Point, North Carolina. Dr. Tepedino is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Optic Nerve Atrophy, and Optic Atrophy Type 1. Dr. Tepedino 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 Greensboro, NC?

    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 Greensboro, NC?

    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 Greensboro, NC?

    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 Greensboro, NC?

    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 Greensboro, NC?

    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 Greensboro, NC?

    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 Greensboro, NC?

    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 Greensboro, NC?

    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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