The 20 Best Nearsightedness Doctors Near Me in newark, NJ

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 277 doctor with experience in Nearsightedness near newark, NJ. Of these, 218 are Experienced, 53 are Advanced, 3 are Distinguished and 3 are Elite.

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    Distinguished in Nearsightedness
    Distinguished in Nearsightedness
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    Vitreous Retina Macula Consultants Of New York

    950 3rd Ave, 3rd floor, 
    New York, NY 
     (11.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lawrence Yannuzzi is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Yannuzzi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Central Serous Chorioretinopathy, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD), and Vitrectomy.

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

    Vitreous Retina Macula Consultants Of New York(Downtown)

    110 Lafayette St, Suite 502, 
    New York, NY 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Cooney is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Cooney 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 Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Cone Dystrophy, and Doyne Honeycomb Retinal Dystrophy.

    Elite in Nearsightedness
    Elite in Nearsightedness
    Referral may be required

    Gregory J. Pamel MD PC

    115 E 61st St Ste 1B, 
    New York, NY 
     (11.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anastasios Kanellopoulos is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Kanellopoulos is rated as an Elite 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 Keratoconus, Astigmatism, Nearsightedness, Cataract Removal, and Corneal Transplant.

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    Elite in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology
    Elite in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology
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    Julius Shulman M D P C

    229 E 79th St Ste 1L, 
    New York, NY 
     (11.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dan Reinstein is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Reinstein is rated as an Elite 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 Nearsightedness, Astigmatism, Cataract, Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal.

    Elite in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology
    Elite in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Trustees Of Columbia University In The City Of New York

    635 W 165th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (14.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Quan Hoang is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Hoang is rated as an Elite 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 Nearsightedness, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal.

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

    D A Benedetto MD PA

    124 Avenue B, 
    Bayonne, NJ 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian
    Accepting New Patients

    Adria Burrows is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Bayonne, New Jersey. Dr. Burrows is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Optic Atrophy Type 1, Optic Nerve Atrophy, Allergic Conjunctivitis, and Blepharitis. Dr. Burrows is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Corey M. Notis M.D. P.A.

    900 Stuyvesant Ave, 
    Union, NJ 
     (5.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Corey Notis is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Union, New Jersey. Dr. Notis is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. He is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Optic Nerve Atrophy, Optic Atrophy Type 1, Glaucoma, and Dry Eye Syndrome. Dr. Notis is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Vitreous Retina Macula Consultants Of New York

    950 3rd Ave, 3rd floor, 
    New York, NY 
     (11.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Klancnik is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Klancnik 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 Central Serous Chorioretinopathy, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Retinal Vein Occlusion. Dr. Klancnik is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology, Diplomate and United States Medical Licensing Exam; Parts I, II, & III.

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

    Zafar Jamil MD PA

    306 Dr Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, 
    Newark, NJ 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Matthew Marano is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Newark, New Jersey. Dr. Marano 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 Kallikrein Hypertension, Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Glaucoma.

    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology
    Referral required

    Institute Of Ophthalmology And Visual Science

    90 Bergen Street, Suite 6100, 
    Newark, NJ 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Marco Zarbin is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Newark, New Jersey. Dr. Zarbin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Endophthalmitis, Retinal Detachment, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Vitrectomy, and Trabeculectomy. Dr. Zarbin is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Zarbin is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Rutgers Health Ophthalmology

    90 Bergen St # 6100, 
    Newark, NJ 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Rudolph Wagner is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Newark, New Jersey. Dr. Wagner 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 Strabismus, Brown Syndrome, Esotropia, Retinopathy of Prematurity, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Wagner is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Rutgers Health Ophthalmology

    90 Bergen St # 6100, 
    Newark, NJ 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Suqin Guo is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Newark, New Jersey. Dr. Guo is rated as an Experienced 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 Strabismus, Cataract, Blepharitis, Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Guo is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Referral may be required

    Clara Maass Medical Center

    1 Clara Maass Dr, 
    Belleville, NJ 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino
    Accepting New Patients

    Ligaya Prystowsky is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Belleville, New Jersey. Dr. Prystowsky is rated as an Experienced 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 Kallikrein Hypertension, Glaucoma, Neuroretinitis, and Cataract. Dr. Prystowsky is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Clara Maass Medical Center

    1 Clara Maass Dr, 
    Belleville, NJ 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Herbert Glatt is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Belleville, New Jersey. Dr. Glatt 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 Eyelid Bump, Dry Eye Syndrome, Meibomianitis, and Cataract.

    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Referral may be required

    Clara Maass Medical Center

    1 Clara Maass Dr, 
    Belleville, NJ 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Charles Rassier is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Belleville, New Jersey. Dr. Rassier 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 Kallikrein Hypertension, Cataract, Glaucoma, and Eyelid Bump. Dr. Rassier is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Northern NJ Eye Institute

    71 2nd St, 
    South Orange, NJ 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Russian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Bernard Spier is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in South Orange, New Jersey. Dr. Spier is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, Glaucoma, Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), and Cataract Removal. Dr. Spier is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Nearsightedness
    Advanced in Nearsightedness
    Referral may be required

    The Eye Care Center Of NJ

    108 Broughton Avenue, 
    Bloomfield, NJ 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Danielle Strauss is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Bloomfield, New Jersey. Dr. Strauss is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. She is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Retinopathy, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Retinal Detachment. Dr. Strauss is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Joseph A. Deluca M.D. PC

    20 Park Ave Ste 1A, 
    Lyndhurst, NJ 
     (5.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Joseph Deluca is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Lyndhurst, New Jersey. Dr. Deluca 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 Interstitial Keratitis, Blepharitis, Cataract, and Meibomianitis. Dr. Deluca is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Rocco Tutela MD PA

    347 Mount Pleasant Ave Ste 101, 
    West Orange, NJ 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Arthur Tutela is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in West Orange, New Jersey. Dr. Tutela is rated as an Advanced 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 Interstitial Keratitis, Glaucoma, Kallikrein Hypertension, and Presbyopia. Dr. Tutela is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Nearsightedness
    Advanced in Nearsightedness
    Referral may be required

    Palisade Eye Associates P.C.

    203 Palisade Ave, 
    Jersey City, NJ 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Italian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Anthony Panariello is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Jersey City, New Jersey. Dr. Panariello 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 Dry Eye Syndrome, Diabetic Retinopathy, Cataract, and Presbyopia. Dr. Panariello 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 newark, NJ?

    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 newark, NJ?

    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 newark, NJ?

    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 newark, NJ?

    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 newark, NJ?

    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 newark, NJ?

    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 newark, NJ?

    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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