The 20 Best Nearsightedness Doctors Near Me in suffern, NY

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 40 doctor with experience in Nearsightedness near suffern, NY. Of these, 29 are Experienced, 10 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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

    PH Retina Ophthalmology Care, PLLC

    25 Smith Street, Suite 414, 
    Nanuet, NY 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Paul Hahn is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Nanuet, New York. Dr. Hahn is rated as an Experienced 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 Retinal Detachment, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Hahn is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Hahn is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Nearsightedness
    Advanced in Nearsightedness
    Referral may be required

    Rockland I-Care

    257 Lafayette Ave Ste 260, 
    Suffern, NY 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Phyllis Weingarten is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Suffern, New York. Dr. Weingarten is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. She is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Entropion, Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome, Gomez Lopez Hernandez Syndrome, and Marcus Gunn Phenomenon.

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

    Opthalmalic Consultants Of Rockland

    222 Route 59, Suite 207, 
    Suffern, NY 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Samuel Berger is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Suffern, New York. Dr. Berger 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 Eyelid Bump, Meibomianitis, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), and Subconjunctival Hemorrhage. Dr. Berger is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Referral may be required

    Good Samaritan Hospital Laboratory

    255 Lafayette Ave, 
    Suffern, NY 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joseph Paskowski is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Suffern, New York. Dr. Paskowski is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Eyelid Bump, Chalazion, Meibomianitis, and Blepharitis.

    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Referral may be required

    Stanley L. Greenbaum MD PC

    12A N Airmont Rd, 
    Suffern, NY 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Harold Weissman is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Suffern, New York. Dr. Weissman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Diabetic Retinopathy, and Retinal Vein Occlusion.

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

    Office

    400 Franklin Tpke Ste 110, 
    Mahwah, NJ 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Patrick Clancy is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Mahwah, New Jersey. Dr. Clancy 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 Strabismus, Esotropia, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD). Dr. Clancy is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Referral may be required

    Liebergall Eye Associates M.D. PC

    222 Route 59 Ste 207, 
    Suffern, NY 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Liebergall is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Suffern, New York. Dr. Liebergall is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Amblyopia, Choroid Plexus Carcinoma, and Glaucoma.

    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Referral may be required
    17 Squadron Boulevard, Suite 200, 
    New City, NY 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Fastenberg is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in New City, New York. Dr. Fastenberg 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 Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Retinal Detachment, Diabetic Retinopathy, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Fastenberg is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Fastenberg is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Low Tor Optical

    1 Crosfield Ave Ste 302, 
    West Nyack, NY 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Jeffrey Leen is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in West Nyack, New York. Dr. Leen 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 Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), Neuroretinitis, Nearsightedness, and Blepharitis. Dr. Leen is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Nearsightedness
    Distinguished in Nearsightedness
    Referral may be required

    J.R. Opticians

    300 Fairview Ave, 
    Westwood, NJ 
     (10.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Fleischer is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Westwood, New Jersey. Dr. Fleischer is rated as a Distinguished 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, Eyelid Bump, Meibomianitis, and Subconjunctival Hemorrhage. Dr. Fleischer is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Referral may be required

    Wyckoff Ophthalmology LLC

    350 Franklin Ave, 
    Wyckoff, NJ 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German
    Accepting New Patients

    Melanie Sinatra is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Wyckoff, New Jersey. Dr. Sinatra is rated as an Experienced 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 Blepharitis, Cataract, Choroid Plexus Carcinoma, and Entropion. Dr. Sinatra is currently accepting new patients.

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

    20 Squadron Boulevard

    20 Squadron Boulevard, 
    New City, NY 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Louis Maisel is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in New City, New York. Dr. Maisel 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 Diabetic Retinopathy, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Retinal Artery Occlusion. Dr. Maisel is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Referral may be required

    Office

    2 Crosfield Ave Ste 408, 
    West Nyack, NY 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kimball Woodward is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in West Nyack, New York. Dr. Woodward 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 Punctate Inner Choroidopathy, Uveitis, Retinal Artery Occlusion, and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration.

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

    Charles Tsakrios JR. M.D PA

    89 N Maple Ave, 
    Ridgewood, NJ 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Greek
    Accepting New Patients

    Charles Tsakrios is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Ridgewood, New Jersey. Dr. Tsakrios 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 Blepharitis, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Cataract, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD). Dr. Tsakrios is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    200 S Broad St, 
    Ridgewood, NJ 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Tamara Lenis is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Ridgewood, New Jersey. Dr. Lenis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Stargardt Macular Degeneration, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation, Vitrectomy, and Trabeculectomy. Dr. Lenis is currently accepting new patients.

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

    North Rockland Pediatric Associoates P.C.

    171 Ramapo Rd, 
    Garnerville, NY 
     (10.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Glen Weiss is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Garnerville, New York. Dr. Weiss 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 Cataract, Glaucoma, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Subconjunctival Hemorrhage. Dr. Weiss is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Breathe Well Corporation

    1200 E Ridgewood Ave, 
    Ridgewood, NJ 
     (10.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Italian, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Vallar is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Ridgewood, New Jersey. Dr. Vallar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Diabetic Retinopathy, Retinal Detachment, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Vallar is currently accepting new patients.

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

    J.R. Opticians

    300 Fairview Ave, 
    Westwood, NJ 
     (10.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Glen Bianchi is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Westwood, New Jersey. Dr. Bianchi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Strabismus, Esotropia, Astigmatism, and Amblyopia. Dr. Bianchi is currently accepting new patients.

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

    J.R. Opticians

    300 Fairview Ave, 
    Westwood, NJ 
     (10.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Korean, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Jung Lee is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Westwood, New Jersey. Dr. Lee is rated as an Advanced 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 Cataract, Chalazion, Blepharitis, Eyelid Bump, and Angioplasty. Dr. Lee is currently accepting new patients.

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

    J.R. Opticians

    300 Fairview Ave, 
    Westwood, NJ 
     (10.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Patrick Chin is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Westwood, New Jersey. Dr. Chin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, Blepharitis, and Entropion. Dr. Chin 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 suffern, 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 suffern, 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 does MediFind rank Nearsightedness doctors near suffern, 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 suffern, 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 suffern, 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 suffern, 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 suffern, 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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