The 20 Best Nearsightedness Doctors Near Me in Fort Worth, TX

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The 20 Best Nearsightedness Doctors near Fort Worth, TX

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 22 doctor with experience in Nearsightedness near Fort Worth, TX. Of these, 19 are Experienced and 3 are Advanced.

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    Eric A. Packwood
    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology

    Pediatric Eye Specialists, TX

    321 South Henderson Street, 
    Fort Worth, TX 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    22+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Born and raised in Austin, Texas, Eric Packwood graduated from Rice University and Baylor College of Medicine, where he was active with campus leadership and medical mission work.Dr. Packwood pursued his ophthalmology residency at St. Louis University, where he served as chief resident and was selected as the Outstanding Resident in 1999, and completed his pediatric ophthalmology/adult strabismus fellowship at Washington University. He moved to Fort Worth in 2000.Recognized as a “Super Doctor” in Texas Monthly, a “Best Doctor for Your Child” in D Magazine and a “Top Doc” in Fort Worth, Texas magazine, Dr. Packwood is a longtime volunteer for the Alexander Eye Clinic at Cook Children’s Medical Center. He also performs medical mission work for underprivileged children, has published several peer-reviewed articles and has served as an investigator on multiple clinical trials.Dr. Packwood treats all pediatric eye disorders and adults with misaligned eyes (strabismus). He is highly experienced in the treatment of childhood strabismus, amblyopia, trauma, cataracts, glaucoma, retinopathy of prematurity, and ptosis. Dr. Packwood is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. His top areas of expertise are Strabismus, Esotropia, Blocked Tear Duct, and Ocular Albinism.

    Advanced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology

    Fort Worth Eye Associates

    5000 Collinwood Ave, 
    Fort Worth, TX 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tyler Moore is an Ophthalmologist in Fort Worth, Texas. Dr. Moore is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Glaucoma, Allergic Conjunctivitis, and Dry Eye Syndrome.

    Advanced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology

    Fort Worth Eye Associates

    5000 Collinwood Ave, 
    Fort Worth, TX 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ann Ranelle is an Ophthalmologist in Fort Worth, Texas. Dr. Ranelle is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. Her top areas of expertise are Cataract, Strabismus, Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD), and Glaucoma.

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    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology

    Ophthalmology Associates

    1201 Summit Avenue, 
    Fort Worth, TX 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Parchue is an Ophthalmologist in Fort Worth, Texas. Dr. Parchue is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. His top areas of expertise are Stargardt Macular Degeneration, Cone Rod Dystrophy Amelogenesis Imperfecta, Cone Dystrophy, and Usher Syndrome.

    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology

    Cornea Associates Of Texas, PA

    1101 6th Ave, Ste 110, 
    Fort Worth, TX 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Joshua Zaffos is an Ophthalmologist in Fort Worth, Texas. Dr. Zaffos is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. His top areas of expertise are Pterygium, Interstitial Keratitis, Meibomianitis, and Cataract.

    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Experienced in Nearsightedness

    Texas Retina Associates

    1101 6th Avenue, Suite 200, 
    Fort Worth, TX 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrew Mcclellan is an Ophthalmologist in Fort Worth, Texas. Dr. Mcclellan 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), Geographic Atrophy, Diabetic Retinopathy, and Vitrectomy.

    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology

    Victory Medical Center Fort Worth LP

    600 S Main St, 
    Fort Worth, TX 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shivani Kamat is an Ophthalmologist in Fort Worth, Texas. Dr. Kamat is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. Her top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Trabeculectomy.

    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology

    Texas Health Care - Overton Ridge

    4932 Overton Ridge Blvd, 
    Fort Worth, TX 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Harry Rosenthal is an Ophthalmologist in Fort Worth, Texas. Dr. Rosenthal 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, Diabetic Retinopathy, and Retinal Detachment.

    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology

    Nethery Eye Associates

    6551 Harris Pkwy, Ste 200, 
    Fort Worth, TX 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Derek Sears is an Ophthalmologist in Fort Worth, Texas. Dr. Sears is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. His top areas of expertise are Interstitial Keratitis, Cataract, Glaucoma, and Oculomotor Apraxia Cogan Type.

    Advanced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology

    Texas Retina Associates

    801 W Randol Mill Rd, Suite 101, 
    Arlington, TX 
     (12.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Wayne Solley is an Ophthalmologist in Arlington, Texas. Dr. Solley is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. His top areas of expertise are Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Diabetic Retinopathy, and Retinal Detachment.

    Patrick D. Williams
    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Experienced in Nearsightedness

    Texas Retina Associates

    801 W Randol Mill Rd, Suite 101, 
    Arlington, TX 
     (12.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Patrick Williams is an Ophthalmologist in Arlington, Texas. Dr. Williams 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, Retinal Artery Occlusion, and Vitrectomy.

    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology

    Texas Retina Associates

    801 W Randol Mill Rd, Suite 101, 
    Arlington, TX 
     (12.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gary Fish is an Ophthalmologist in Arlington, Texas. Dr. Fish is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. His top areas of expertise are X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Retinal Vein Occlusion.

    Alan Norman
    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology

    Pediatric Eye Specialists, TX

    321 S. Henderson St., 
    Fort Worth, TX 
     (14.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alan Norman is an Ophthalmologist in Fort Worth, Texas. Dr. Norman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. His top areas of expertise are Strabismus, Esotropia, Epicanthal Folds, and Micropthalmia Associated with Colobomatous Cyst.

    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology

    D. Todd Ford MD PA

    801 W Randol Mill Rd Ste 201, 
    Arlington, TX 
     (11.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Douglas Ford is an Ophthalmologist in Arlington, Texas. Dr. Ford is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, Glaucoma, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD).

    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology

    Texas Retina Associates

    801 W Randol Mill Rd Ste 101, 
    Arlington, TX 
     (11.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Callanan is an Ophthalmologist in Arlington, Texas. Dr. Callanan 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, Birdshot Chorioretinopathy, Endophthalmitis, and Vitrectomy.

    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology

    ICare Health LLC

    1604 Hospital Pkwy Ste 201, 
    Bedford, TX 
     (12.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian Anding is an Ophthalmologist in Bedford, Texas. Dr. Anding is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Graft Versus Host Disease (cGvHD), Nearsightedness, Cataract, and Neuroretinitis.

    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology

    ICare Health LLC

    1604 Hospital Pkwy Ste 201, 
    Bedford, TX 
     (12.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Farshid Ighani is an Ophthalmologist in Bedford, Texas. Dr. Ighani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Interstitial Keratitis, Blepharitis, and Glaucoma.

    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology

    Texas Retina Associates

    801 W Randol Mill Rd, Suite 101, 
    Arlington, TX 
     (12.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nikisha Kothari is an Ophthalmologist in Arlington, Texas. Dr. Kothari is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. Her top areas of expertise are Retinal Detachment, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Vitrectomy, and Tenotomy.

    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology

    Arlington Ophthalmology Association PLLC

    Arlington, TX 
     (15.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ashish Singh is an Ophthalmologist in Arlington, Texas. Dr. Singh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Presbyopia, Interstitial Keratitis, and Pterygium.

    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology

    Arlington Ophthalmology Association PLLC

    Arlington, TX 
     (15.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Yusra Siddiqui is an Ophthalmologist in Arlington, Texas. Dr. Siddiqui is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. Her top areas of expertise are Cataract, Presbyopia, Interstitial Keratitis, and Pterygium.

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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 Fort Worth, TX?

    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 Fort Worth, TX?

    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 Fort Worth, TX?

    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 Fort Worth, TX?

    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 Fort Worth, TX?

    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 Fort Worth, TX?

    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 Fort Worth, TX?

    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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