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    MediFind found 36 doctor with experience in Nearsightedness near Troy, NY. Of these, 28 are Experienced and 8 are Advanced.

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    36 providers found
      Advanced in Nearsightedness

      Dr. Susan M. Castronuovo
      Ophthalmology
      Advanced in Nearsightedness

      Dr. Susan M. Castronuovo
      Ophthalmology

      Albany Troy Cataract And Laser Associates

      2222 6th Ave, 
      Troy, NY 
       (0.7 miles away)
      518-274-3123
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
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      Accepting New Patients

      Susan Castronuovo is an Ophthalmologist in Troy, New York. Dr. Castronuovo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. Her top areas of expertise are Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD), Cone-Rod Dystrophy, Cone Rod Dystrophy Amelogenesis Imperfecta, and Stargardt Macular Degeneration. Dr. Castronuovo is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Nearsightedness

      Dr. Pamela Kaw
      Ophthalmology
      Advanced in Nearsightedness

      Dr. Pamela Kaw
      Ophthalmology
      451 Hoosick St, 
      Troy, NY 
       (1.8 miles away)
      518-274-3390
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi, Kashmiri, Spanish
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      Accepting New Patients

      Pamela Kaw is an Ophthalmologist in Troy, New York. Dr. Kaw is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. Her top areas of expertise are Amblyopia, Meibomianitis, Cataract, and Nearsightedness. Dr. Kaw is currently accepting new patients.

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      Advanced in Nearsightedness

      Dr. Victoria Epstein
      Ophthalmology
      Advanced in Nearsightedness

      Dr. Victoria Epstein
      Ophthalmology

      Albany Eye Associates Physicians And Surgeons PC

      63 Shaker Rd, Suite 101, 
      Albany, NY 
       (4.8 miles away)
      518-434-1042
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Victoria Epstein is an Ophthalmologist in Albany, New York. Dr. Epstein is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. Her top areas of expertise are Optic Nerve Atrophy, Optic Atrophy Type 1, Meibomianitis, and Horner Syndrome.

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      Experienced in Nearsightedness

      Dr. Manijeh Contractor
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Nearsightedness

      Dr. Manijeh Contractor
      Ophthalmology

      Albany Troy Cataract And Laser Associates

      2222 6th Ave, 
      Troy, NY 
       (0.7 miles away)
      518-274-3123
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Farsi, Spanish
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      Accepting New Patients

      Manijeh Contractor is an Ophthalmologist in Troy, New York. Dr. Contractor is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. Her top areas of expertise are Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD), Cone Dystrophy, Stargardt Macular Degeneration, and Usher Syndrome Type 2A. Dr. Contractor is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Nearsightedness

      Dr. Andrew J. Robinson
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Nearsightedness

      Dr. Andrew J. Robinson
      Ophthalmology

      Capital Eye Care Physicians And Surgeons, PLLC

      2200 Burdett Ave, Suite 102, 
      Troy, NY 
       (1.1 miles away)
      518-274-0657
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Andrew Robinson is an Ophthalmologist in Troy, New York. Dr. Robinson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. His top areas of expertise are Interstitial Keratitis, Cataract, Neuroretinitis, and Uveitis.

      Experienced in Nearsightedness

      Dr. Syed A. Hussnain
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Nearsightedness

      Dr. Syed A. Hussnain
      Ophthalmology

      Saratoga Vitreo-Retinal Ophthalmology PLLC

      2200 Burdett Ave, Suite 206, 
      Troy, NY 
       (1.1 miles away)
      518-580-0553
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Syed Hussnain is an Ophthalmologist in Troy, New York. Dr. Hussnain is rated as an Experienced 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, Retinal Artery Occlusion, and Vitrectomy.

      Experienced in Nearsightedness

      Dr. Kristina M. Lynch-Guyette
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Nearsightedness

      Dr. Kristina M. Lynch-Guyette
      Ophthalmology

      Albany Eye Associates Physicians And Surgeons PC

      63 Shaker Rd, Suite 101, 
      Albany, NY 
       (4.8 miles away)
      518-434-1042
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Kristina Lynch-Guyette is an Ophthalmologist in Albany, New York. Dr. Lynch-Guyette is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. Her top areas of expertise are Optic Nerve Atrophy, Optic Atrophy Type 1, Glaucoma, and Dry Eye Syndrome.

      Experienced in Nearsightedness

      Dr. Anna Y. Allen
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Nearsightedness

      Dr. Anna Y. Allen
      Ophthalmology

      Albany Eye Associates Physicians And Surgeons PC

      63 Shaker Rd, Suite 101, 
      Albany, NY 
       (4.8 miles away)
      518-434-1042
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Anna Allen is an Ophthalmologist in Albany, New York. Dr. Allen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. Her top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Cataract, Amblyopia, and Eyelid Bump.

      Experienced in Nearsightedness

      Dr. Lola M. Grillo
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Nearsightedness

      Dr. Lola M. Grillo
      Ophthalmology

      Albany Eye Associates Physicians And Surgeons PC

      63 Shaker Rd, Suite 101, 
      Albany, NY 
       (4.8 miles away)
      518-434-1042
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Russian, Spanish, Ukrainian
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients

      Lola Grillo is an Ophthalmologist in Albany, New York. Dr. Grillo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. Her top areas of expertise are Meibomianitis, Glaucoma, Dry Eye Syndrome, Splenectomy, and Corneal Transplant. Dr. Grillo is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Nearsightedness

      Dr. Jordan Kassoff
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Nearsightedness

      Dr. Jordan Kassoff
      Ophthalmology

      Albany Eye Associates Physicians And Surgeons PC

      63 Shaker Rd, Suite 101, 
      Albany, NY 
       (4.8 miles away)
      518-434-1042
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances

      Jordan Kassoff is an Ophthalmologist in Albany, New York. Dr. Kassoff is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. His top areas of expertise are Dry Eye Syndrome, Meibomianitis, Interstitial Keratitis, and Neurotrophic Keratitis.

      Experienced in Nearsightedness

      Dr. Rahul K. Patel
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Nearsightedness

      Dr. Rahul K. Patel
      Ophthalmology

      Albany Eye Associates Physicians And Surgeons PC

      63 Shaker Rd, Suite 101, 
      Albany, NY 
       (4.8 miles away)
      518-434-1042
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances

      Rahul Patel is an Ophthalmologist in Albany, New York. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. His top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Dry Eye Syndrome, Cataract, and Color Blindness.

      Experienced in Nearsightedness

      Dr. Ashok Sehgal
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Nearsightedness

      Dr. Ashok Sehgal
      Ophthalmology

      Albany Eye Associates Physicians And Surgeons PC

      63 Shaker Rd, Suite 101, 
      Albany, NY 
       (4.8 miles away)
      518-434-1042
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients

      Ashok Sehgal is an Ophthalmologist in Albany, New York. Dr. Sehgal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. His top areas of expertise are Choroid Plexus Carcinoma, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Dry Eye Syndrome. Dr. Sehgal is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Nearsightedness

      Dr. Natalie Lopasic
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Nearsightedness

      Dr. Natalie Lopasic
      Ophthalmology

      Natalie W Lopasic

      713 Troy Schenectady Rd, Suite 218, 
      Latham, NY 
       (4.8 miles away)
      518-690-7020
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Natalie Lopasic is an Ophthalmologist in Latham, New York. Dr. Lopasic is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. Her top areas of expertise are Optic Nerve Atrophy, Optic Atrophy Type 1, Glaucoma, and Optic Neuritis.

      Advanced in Nearsightedness

      Dr. Brian R. Harrow
      Ophthalmology
      Advanced in Nearsightedness

      Dr. Brian R. Harrow
      Ophthalmology

      Albany Troy Cataract And Laser Associates

      3 Atrium Dr, Suite 100, 
      Albany, NY 
       (5.1 miles away)
      518-512-4151
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Filipino, French
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients

      Brian Harrow is an Ophthalmologist in Albany, New York. Dr. Harrow is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD), Eyelid Bump, and Presbyopia. Dr. Harrow is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Nearsightedness

      Dr. Jijo J. Wang
      Ophthalmology
      Advanced in Nearsightedness

      Dr. Jijo J. Wang
      Ophthalmology

      Albany Troy Cataract And Laser Associates

      3 Atrium Dr, Suite 100, 
      Albany, NY 
       (5.1 miles away)
      518-512-4151
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances

      Jijo Wang is an Ophthalmologist in Albany, New York. Dr. Wang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. Her top areas of expertise are Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD), Usher Syndrome, Usher Syndrome Type 2A, and Cone Dystrophy.

      Advanced in Nearsightedness

      Dr. Robert B. Feldman
      Ophthalmology
      Advanced in Nearsightedness

      Dr. Robert B. Feldman
      Ophthalmology

      Albany Troy Cataract And Laser Associates

      3 Atrium Dr, Suite 100, 
      Albany, NY 
       (5.1 miles away)
      518-512-4151
      Languages Spoken:
      English, French, German, Korean, Spanish
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients

      Robert Feldman is an Ophthalmologist in Albany, New York. Dr. Feldman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. His top areas of expertise are Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD), Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Doyne Honeycomb Retinal Dystrophy. Dr. Feldman is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Nearsightedness

      Dr. Leah Umfrey
      Ophthalmology
      Advanced in Nearsightedness

      Dr. Leah Umfrey
      Ophthalmology

      Albany Troy Cataract And Laser Associates

      3 Atrium Dr, Suite 100, 
      Albany, NY 
       (5.1 miles away)
      518-512-4151
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients

      Leah Umfrey is an Ophthalmologist in Albany, New York. Dr. Umfrey is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. Her top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Cataract, and Dry Eye Syndrome. Dr. Umfrey is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Nearsightedness

      Dr. Shafiq Q. Jivanjee
      Ophthalmology
      Advanced in Nearsightedness

      Dr. Shafiq Q. Jivanjee
      Ophthalmology

      Albany Troy Cataract And Laser Associates

      3 Atrium Dr, Suite 100, 
      Albany, NY 
       (5.1 miles away)
      518-512-4151
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients

      Shafiq Jivanjee is an Ophthalmologist in Albany, New York. Dr. Jivanjee is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. His top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Cataract, Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD), and Cone Dystrophy. Dr. Jivanjee is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Nearsightedness

      Dr. George O. Stasior
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Nearsightedness

      Dr. George O. Stasior
      Ophthalmology

      Albany Troy Cataract And Laser Associates

      3 Atrium Dr, Suite 100, 
      Albany, NY 
       (5.1 miles away)
      518-512-4151
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Polish
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients

      George Stasior is an Ophthalmologist in Albany, New York. Dr. Stasior is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. His top areas of expertise are Chalazion, Eyelid Bump, Meibomianitis, and Entropion. Dr. Stasior is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Nearsightedness

      Dr. Allen W. Zieker
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Nearsightedness

      Dr. Allen W. Zieker
      Ophthalmology
      3 Atrium Dr, Suite 100, 
      Albany, NY 
       (5.1 miles away)
      518-438-5273
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients

      Allen Zieker is an Ophthalmologist in Albany, New York. Dr. Zieker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD), Usher Syndrome Type 2A, and Cone Rod Dystrophy Amelogenesis Imperfecta. Dr. Zieker is currently accepting new patients.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      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 Troy, NY?

      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 Troy, NY?

      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 Troy, NY?

      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 Troy, NY?

      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 Troy, NY?

      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 Troy, NY?

      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 Troy, NY?

      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 Troy, NY?

      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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