The 20 Best Nearsightedness Doctors Near Me in Huntersville, NC

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 16 doctor with experience in Nearsightedness near Huntersville, NC. Of these, 11 are Experienced and 5 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Nearsightedness

    Dr. Erin O. Schotthoefer
    Ophthalmology | Pediatrics
    Advanced in Nearsightedness

    Dr. Erin O. Schotthoefer
    Ophthalmology | Pediatrics
    Referral may be required

    Charlotte Eye, Ear, Nose & Throat Associates, P.A. - Huntersville

    10305 Hamptons Park Drive, Suite 201, 
    Huntersville, NC 
     (1.9 miles away)
    704-295-3600
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
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    Erin Schotthoefer is an Ophthalmologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Huntersville, North Carolina. Dr. Schotthoefer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. She is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Strabismus, Astigmatism, Nearsightedness, and Esotropia. Dr. Schotthoefer is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Schotthoefer is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Referral required

    Charlotte Eye, Ear, Nose & Throat Associates, P.A. - Huntersville

    10305 Hamptons Park Drive, 
    Huntersville, NC 
     (1.9 miles away)
    704-295-3600
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kashyap Kansupada is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Huntersville, North Carolina. Dr. Kansupada 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 Cataract, Interstitial Keratitis, Neuroretinitis, and Astigmatism. Dr. Kansupada is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Kansupada is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Nearsightedness
    Advanced in Nearsightedness
    Referral may be required

    Office

    16610 Birkdale Commons Pkwy, 
    Huntersville, NC 
     (3.1 miles away)
    704-895-8200
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Brandon Whiteside is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Huntersville, North Carolina. Dr. Whiteside is rated as an Advanced 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 Cataract, Nearsightedness, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Glaucoma. Dr. Whiteside is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Experienced in Nearsightedness
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    Horizon Eye Care PA

    15419 Hodges Cir Ste 100, 
    Huntersville, NC 
     (1.3 miles away)
    704-892-1000
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jonathan Minkowski is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Huntersville, North Carolina. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Minkowski 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 Cataract, Presbyopia, Interstitial Keratitis, and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. Dr. Minkowski is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nearsightedness

    Dr. Scott L. Jaben
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Nearsightedness

    Dr. Scott L. Jaben
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Charlotte Mecklenburg Hospital Authority

    16455 Statesville Rd Ste 280, 
    Huntersville, NC 
     (1.3 miles away)
    704-295-3600
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Scott Jaben is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Huntersville, North Carolina. Dr. Jaben is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Keratoconus, Glaucoma, and Eyelid Bump. Dr. Jaben is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Referral may be required

    Horizon Eye Care PA

    15419 Hodges Cir Ste 100, 
    Huntersville, NC 
     (1.3 miles away)
    704-892-1000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Strutha Rouse-Ii is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Huntersville, North Carolina. Dr. Rouse-Ii is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Retinopathy, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Retinal Artery Occlusion. Dr. Rouse-Ii is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Referral may be required

    Office

    16610 Birkdale Commons Pkwy, 
    Huntersville, NC 
     (3.1 miles away)
    704-895-8200
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Daniela Whiteside is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Huntersville, North Carolina. Dr. Whiteside is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Diabetic Retinopathy, Nearsightedness, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD). Dr. Whiteside is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Nearsightedness

    Dr. Sumit K. Gupta
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Nearsightedness

    Dr. Sumit K. Gupta
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Charlotte Eye, Ear, Nose & Throat Associates, P.A. - University

    2325 West Arbors Drive, Suite 201, 
    Charlotte, NC 
     (8.4 miles away)
    704-295-3500
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Hindi
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sumit Gupta is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Gupta is rated as an Advanced 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 Neuroretinitis, Cataract, Uveitis, Osteotomy, and Tenotomy. Dr. Gupta is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Gupta is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Nearsightedness

    Dr. Allison L. Baker
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Nearsightedness

    Dr. Allison L. Baker
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Charlotte Eye, Ear, Nose & Throat Associates, P.A. - University

    2325 West Arbors Drive, Suite 201, 
    Charlotte, NC 
     (8.4 miles away)
    704-295-3500
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Allison Baker is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Baker 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 Interstitial Keratitis, Keratoconus, Meibomianitis, and Cataract. Dr. Baker is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Baker is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nearsightedness

    Dr. Shobit J. Rastogi
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Nearsightedness

    Dr. Shobit J. Rastogi
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Duke Health Lake Norman Hospital

    171 Fairview Rd, 
    Mooresville, NC 
     (9.6 miles away)
    704-660-4000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Shobit Rastogi is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Mooresville, North Carolina. Dr. Rastogi is rated as an Experienced 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 Glaucoma, Cataract, Pigment-Dispersion Syndrome, and Kallikrein Hypertension. Dr. Rastogi is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology, Ophthalmology. Dr. Rastogi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nearsightedness

    Dr. Tushar R. Patel
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Nearsightedness

    Dr. Tushar R. Patel
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Duke Health Lake Norman Hospital

    171 Fairview Rd, 
    Mooresville, NC 
     (9.6 miles away)
    704-660-4000
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients

    Tushar Patel is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Mooresville, North Carolina. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced 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 Chalazion, Cataract, Eyelid Bump, and Interstitial Keratitis. Dr. Patel is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology, Ophthalmology. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nearsightedness

    Dr. Royce R. Syracuse
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Nearsightedness

    Dr. Royce R. Syracuse
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Duke Health Lake Norman Hospital

    171 Fairview Rd, 
    Mooresville, NC 
     (9.6 miles away)
    704-660-4000
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Italian, Spanish
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Royce Syracuse is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Mooresville, North Carolina. Dr. Syracuse 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 Dry Eye Syndrome, Cataract, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), and Glaucoma. Dr. Syracuse is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology, Ophthalmology. Dr. Syracuse is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Referral may be required

    Duke Health Lake Norman Hospital

    171 Fairview Rd, 
    Mooresville, NC 
     (9.6 miles away)
    704-660-4000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Hunter Stolldorf is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Mooresville, North Carolina. Dr. Stolldorf 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 Cataract, Eyelid Bump, Chalazion, and Ocular Hypertension (OHT). Dr. Stolldorf is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Nearsightedness

    Dr. Omar S. Punjabi
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Nearsightedness

    Dr. Omar S. Punjabi
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Charlotte Eye, Ear, Nose & Throat Associates, P.A. - Concord

    645 Amalia St., NE, 
    Concord, NC 
     (14.6 miles away)
    704-295-3255
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Omar Punjabi is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Concord, North Carolina. Dr. Punjabi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. He is also highly rated in 35 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. Punjabi is board certified in American Academy Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Punjabi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Referral may be required

    Charlotte Eye, Ear, Nose & Throat Associates, P.A. - Concord

    645 Amalia St., NE, 
    Concord, NC 
     (14.6 miles away)
    704-295-3255
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joshua Rheinbolt is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Concord, North Carolina. Dr. Rheinbolt 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 Interstitial Keratitis, Cataract, Allergic Conjunctivitis, and Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye). Dr. Rheinbolt is board certified in American Academy Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Rheinbolt is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nearsightedness

    Dr. Duncan E. Berry
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Nearsightedness

    Dr. Duncan E. Berry
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Charlotte Eye Ear Nose & Throat Associates PA

    645 Amalia St NE, 
    Concord, NC 
     (14.6 miles away)
    704-295-3255
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Duncan Berry is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Concord, North Carolina. Dr. Berry is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retinal Vein Occlusion, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Retinal Detachment, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Berry 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 Huntersville, 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 Huntersville, 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 Huntersville, 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 Huntersville, 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 Huntersville, 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 Huntersville, 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 Huntersville, 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 Huntersville, 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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