The 20 Best Nearsightedness Doctors Near Me in Albuquerque, NM

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The 20 Best Nearsightedness Doctors near Albuquerque, NM

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 17 doctor with experience in Nearsightedness near Albuquerque, NM. Of these, 14 are Experienced and 3 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Nearsightedness

    Dr. Robert Reidy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Nearsightedness

    Dr. Robert Reidy
    Ophthalmology

    Eye Associates Of New Mexico LTD.

    806 Dr Martin Luther King Jr Ave NE, 
    Albuquerque, NM 
     (0.7 miles away)
    505-842-6575
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Robert Reidy is an Ophthalmologist in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Dr. Reidy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. His top areas of expertise are Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Retinal Vein Occlusion, and Retinal Artery Occlusion.

    Advanced in Nearsightedness

    Dr. Kamalesh Ramaiya
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Nearsightedness

    Dr. Kamalesh Ramaiya
    Ophthalmology

    Eye Associates Of New Mexico Ltd

    5757 Harper Dr NE, 
    Albuquerque, NM 
     (6.0 miles away)
    505-888-5757
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients

    Kamalesh Ramaiya is an Ophthalmologist in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Dr. Ramaiya is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. His top areas of expertise are Diabetic Retinopathy, Retinal Artery Occlusion, Retinal Vein Occlusion, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD). Dr. Ramaiya is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Nearsightedness

    Dr. Iuri Golubev
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Nearsightedness

    Dr. Iuri Golubev
    Ophthalmology

    Eye Associates Of New Mexico LTD

    4411 The 25 Way NE Ste 325, 
    Albuquerque, NM 
     (6.3 miles away)
    505-823-4411
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Iuri Golubev is an Ophthalmologist in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Dr. Golubev is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. His top areas of expertise are Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Diabetic Retinopathy, and Retinal Vein Occlusion.

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    Experienced in Nearsightedness

    Dr. Scott Barnes
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Nearsightedness

    Dr. Scott Barnes
    Ophthalmology

    New Mexico Veterans Administration Healthcare System

    1501 San Pedro Dr SE, 
    Albuquerque, NM 
     (5.0 miles away)
    505-265-1711
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Scott Barnes is an Ophthalmologist in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Dr. Barnes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Astigmatism, Meibomianitis, and Eyelid Bump.

    Experienced in Nearsightedness

    Dr. Barbara Marsh
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Nearsightedness

    Dr. Barbara Marsh
    Ophthalmology

    Eye Associates Of New Mexico Ltd

    5757 Harper Dr NE, 
    Albuquerque, NM 
     (6.0 miles away)
    505-888-5757
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Barbara Marsh is an Ophthalmologist in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Dr. Marsh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. Her top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Neuroretinitis, and Uveitis. Dr. Marsh is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nearsightedness

    Dr. Arlene Bagga
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Nearsightedness

    Dr. Arlene Bagga
    Ophthalmology

    Eye Associates Of New Mexico Ltd

    5757 Harper Dr NE, 
    Albuquerque, NM 
     (6.0 miles away)
    505-888-5757
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients

    Arlene Bagga is an Ophthalmologist in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Dr. Bagga is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. Her top areas of expertise are Cataract, Glaucoma, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. Dr. Bagga is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nearsightedness

    Dr. Rebekah Allen
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Nearsightedness

    Dr. Rebekah Allen
    Ophthalmology

    Eye Associates Of New Mexico Ltd

    5757 Harper Dr NE, 
    Albuquerque, NM 
     (6.0 miles away)
    505-888-5757
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients

    Rebekah Allen is an Ophthalmologist in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Dr. Allen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. Her top areas of expertise are Cataract, Glaucoma, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. Dr. Allen is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nearsightedness

    Dr. Phillip Sanchez
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Nearsightedness

    Dr. Phillip Sanchez
    Ophthalmology

    Eye Associates Of New Mexico Ltd

    5757 Harper Dr NE, 
    Albuquerque, NM 
     (6.0 miles away)
    505-888-5757
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients

    Phillip Sanchez is an Ophthalmologist in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Dr. Sanchez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. His top areas of expertise are Pterygium, Cataract, Meibomianitis, Corneal Transplant, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Sanchez is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nearsightedness

    Dr. Charles Chiang
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Nearsightedness

    Dr. Charles Chiang
    Ophthalmology

    Eye Associates Of New Mexico LTD.

    5757 Harper Dr NE, 
    Albuquerque, NM 
     (6.0 miles away)
    505-888-5757
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances

    Charles Chiang is an Ophthalmologist in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Dr. Chiang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Pterygium, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Interstitial Keratitis.

    Experienced in Nearsightedness

    Dr. Alfred Lovato
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Nearsightedness

    Dr. Alfred Lovato
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    5700 San Antonio Dr NE Ste B4, 
    Albuquerque, NM 
     (6.3 miles away)
    505-247-1073
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Alfred Lovato is an Ophthalmologist in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Dr. Lovato has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. His top areas of expertise are Nearsightedness, Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), Cataract, and Neuroretinitis.

    Experienced in Nearsightedness

    Dr. Frank Wyant
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Nearsightedness

    Dr. Frank Wyant
    Ophthalmology

    Eye Associates Of New Mexico LTD

    4411 The 25 Way NE Ste 325, 
    Albuquerque, NM 
     (6.3 miles away)
    505-823-4411
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances

    Frank Wyant is an Ophthalmologist in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Dr. Wyant is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. His top areas of expertise are Diabetic Retinopathy, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Retinal Vein Occlusion.

    Experienced in Nearsightedness

    Dr. Kenneth Downes
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Nearsightedness

    Dr. Kenneth Downes
    Ophthalmology

    Southwest Eyecare Specialists PC

    7110 Wyoming Blvd NE, 
    Albuquerque, NM 
     (7.3 miles away)
    505-346-0500
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kenneth Downes is an Ophthalmologist in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Dr. Downes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. His top areas of expertise are Dry Eye Syndrome, Pterygium, Cataract, Interstitial Keratitis, and Corneal Transplant. Dr. Downes is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nearsightedness

    Dr. Christopher Roybal
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Nearsightedness

    Dr. Christopher Roybal
    Ophthalmology

    Retina Consultants Of New Mexico LLC

    6401 Holly Ave Ne, 
    Albuquerque, NM 
     (7.4 miles away)
    505-847-7000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Christopher Roybal is an Ophthalmologist in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Dr. Roybal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. His top areas of expertise are Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Diabetic Retinopathy, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Retinal Artery Occlusion. Dr. Roybal is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nearsightedness

    Dr. Frank Durso
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Nearsightedness

    Dr. Frank Durso
    Pediatrics

    Office

    8801 Horizon Blvd NE Ste 360, 
    Albuquerque, NM 
     (7.4 miles away)
    505-828-4923
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Frank Durso is a Pediatrics provider in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Dr. Durso is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. His top areas of expertise are Strabismus, Esotropia, and Nearsightedness.

    Advanced in Nearsightedness

    Dr. Kristin Reidy
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Nearsightedness

    Dr. Kristin Reidy
    Ophthalmology

    Eye Associates Of New Mexico Ltd

    1817 Wellspring Ave SE Ste A, 
    Rio Rancho, NM 
     (14.8 miles away)
    505-892-3434
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients

    Kristin Reidy is an Ophthalmologist in Rio Rancho, New Mexico. Dr. Reidy is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. Her top areas of expertise are Cataract, Optic Nerve Atrophy, Optic Atrophy Type 1, and Interstitial Keratitis. Dr. Reidy is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nearsightedness

    Dr. Christine Clavell
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Nearsightedness

    Dr. Christine Clavell
    Ophthalmology

    Eye Associates Of New Mexico Ltd

    1817 Wellspring Ave SE Ste A, 
    Rio Rancho, NM 
     (14.8 miles away)
    505-892-3434
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients

    Christine Clavell is an Ophthalmologist in Rio Rancho, New Mexico. Dr. Clavell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. Her top areas of expertise are Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Retinal Vein Occlusion, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Retinal Artery Occlusion, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Clavell is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nearsightedness

    Dr. Patrick Commiskey
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Nearsightedness

    Dr. Patrick Commiskey
    Ophthalmology

    Eye Associates Of New Mexico Ltd

    1817 Wellspring Ave SE Ste A, 
    Rio Rancho, NM 
     (14.8 miles away)
    505-892-3434
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients

    Patrick Commiskey is an Ophthalmologist in Rio Rancho, New Mexico. Dr. Commiskey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Pterygium, Interstitial Keratitis, and Neurotrophic Keratitis. Dr. Commiskey is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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 Albuquerque, NM?

    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 Albuquerque, NM?

    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 Albuquerque, NM?

    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 Albuquerque, NM?

    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 Albuquerque, NM?

    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 Albuquerque, NM?

    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 Albuquerque, NM?

    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 Albuquerque, NM?

    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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