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    MediFind found 20 doctor with experience in Nearsightedness near Layton, UT. Of these, 12 are Experienced and 8 are Advanced.

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      Experienced in Nearsightedness

      Dr. James G. Howard
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Nearsightedness

      Dr. James G. Howard
      Ophthalmology

      Retina Associates Of Utah

      1492 Antelope Dr, Suite 205, 
      Layton, UT 
       (0.9 miles away)
      801-775-8222
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
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      Accepting New Patients

      James Howard is an Ophthalmologist in Layton, Utah. Dr. Howard 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 Detachment, and Geographic Atrophy. Dr. Howard is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Nearsightedness

      Dr. Laurence M. Nelson
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Nearsightedness

      Dr. Laurence M. Nelson
      Ophthalmology

      Tanner Memorial Clinic

      Layton, UT 
       (0.9 miles away)
      801-773-4840
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Laurence Nelson is an Ophthalmologist in Layton, Utah. Dr. Nelson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye). Dr. Nelson is currently accepting new patients.

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      Experienced in Nearsightedness

      Dr. Trent D. Richards
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Nearsightedness

      Dr. Trent D. Richards
      Ophthalmology

      Tanner Memorial Clinic

      Layton, UT 
       (0.9 miles away)
      801-773-4840
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
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      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Trent Richards is an Ophthalmologist in Layton, Utah. Dr. Richards is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. His top areas of expertise are Sjogren Syndrome, Cataract, Interstitial Keratitis, and Blepharitis. Dr. Richards is currently accepting new patients.

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      Experienced in Nearsightedness

      Dr. Michael D. Washburn
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Nearsightedness

      Dr. Michael D. Washburn
      Ophthalmology
      Layton, UT 
       (0.9 miles away)
      801-773-0690
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Michael Washburn is an Ophthalmologist in Layton, Utah. Dr. Washburn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Nearsightedness, Eyelid Drooping, and Ptosis.

      Experienced in Nearsightedness

      Dr. Rachael Jacoby
      Ophthalmology | Pediatrics
      Experienced in Nearsightedness

      Dr. Rachael Jacoby
      Ophthalmology | Pediatrics

      Retina Associates Of Utah PC

      2132 N Robins Dr, 
      Layton, UT 
       (2.5 miles away)
      801-775-8222
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Rachael Jacoby is an Ophthalmologist and a Pediatrics provider in Layton, Utah. Dr. Jacoby is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. Her top areas of expertise are Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Retinal Vein Occlusion, and Retinal Artery Occlusion.

      Advanced in Nearsightedness

      Dr. Brock C. Hansen
      Ophthalmology
      Advanced in Nearsightedness

      Dr. Brock C. Hansen
      Ophthalmology

      Mt Ogden Eye Center LLC

      4360 Washington Blvd, Utah Eye Centers, 
      Ogden, UT 
       (8.5 miles away)
      801-476-0494
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Brock Hansen is an Ophthalmologist in Ogden, Utah. Dr. Hansen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. His top areas of expertise are Interstitial Keratitis, Blepharitis, Cataract, Neurotrophic Keratitis, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Hansen is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Nearsightedness

      Dr. Isha Gupta
      Ophthalmology
      Advanced in Nearsightedness

      Dr. Isha Gupta
      Ophthalmology

      Mt Ogden Eye Center LLC

      4360 Washington Blvd, Utah Eye Centers, 
      Ogden, UT 
       (8.5 miles away)
      801-476-0494
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Isha Gupta is an Ophthalmologist in Ogden, Utah. Dr. Gupta is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. Her top areas of expertise are Cataract, Glaucoma, Nearsightedness, Strabismus, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Gupta is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Nearsightedness

      Dr. Jeremiah V. Church
      Ophthalmology
      Advanced in Nearsightedness

      Dr. Jeremiah V. Church
      Ophthalmology

      Country Hills Eye Center

      875 Country Hills Dr, 
      Ogden, UT 
       (8.9 miles away)
      801-399-1149
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Japanese, Mandarin, Spanish
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      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Jeremiah Church is an Ophthalmologist in Ogden, Utah. Dr. Church is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. His top areas of expertise are Nearsightedness, Meibomianitis, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Astigmatism. Dr. Church is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Nearsightedness

      Dr. Benjamin T. Dastrup
      Ophthalmology
      Advanced in Nearsightedness

      Dr. Benjamin T. Dastrup
      Ophthalmology

      Country Hills Eye Center

      875 Country Hills Dr, 
      Ogden, UT 
       (8.9 miles away)
      801-399-1149
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Cantonese, Japanese, Mandarin, Spanish
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Benjamin Dastrup is an Ophthalmologist in Ogden, Utah. Dr. Dastrup is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. His top areas of expertise are Dry Eye Syndrome, Cataract, Presbyopia, and Glaucoma. Dr. Dastrup is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Nearsightedness

      Dr. Jesse S. Swift
      Ophthalmology
      Advanced in Nearsightedness

      Dr. Jesse S. Swift
      Ophthalmology

      Country Hills Eye Center

      875 Country Hills Dr, 
      Ogden, UT 
       (8.9 miles away)
      801-399-1149
      Languages Spoken:
      English, French
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Jesse Swift is an Ophthalmologist in Ogden, Utah. Dr. Swift is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. His top areas of expertise are Dry Eye Syndrome, Cataract, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD). Dr. Swift is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Nearsightedness

      Dr. Mark G. Ballif
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Nearsightedness

      Dr. Mark G. Ballif
      Ophthalmology
      4360 Washington Blvd, 
      Ogden, UT 
       (8.5 miles away)
      801-476-0494
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Mark Ballif is an Ophthalmologist in Ogden, Utah. Dr. Ballif is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Blepharitis, Nearsightedness, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD). Dr. Ballif is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Nearsightedness

      Dr. Robert W. Wing
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Nearsightedness

      Dr. Robert W. Wing
      Ophthalmology
      4360 Washington Blvd, 
      Ogden, UT 
       (8.5 miles away)
      801-476-0494
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Robert Wing is an Ophthalmologist in Ogden, Utah. Dr. Wing is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. His top areas of expertise are Interstitial Keratitis, Cataract, Glaucoma, and Nearsightedness.

      Experienced in Nearsightedness

      Dr. Jackson F. Lever
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Nearsightedness

      Dr. Jackson F. Lever
      Ophthalmology

      Country Hills Eye Center

      875 Country Hills Dr, 
      Ogden, UT 
       (8.9 miles away)
      801-399-1149
      Experience:
      16+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English, French, Japanese, Mandarin, Spanish
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Jackson Lever is an Ophthalmologist in Ogden, Utah. Dr. Lever has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. His top areas of expertise are Dry Eye Syndrome, Blocked Tear Duct, Entropion, and Chalazion. Dr. Lever is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Nearsightedness

      Dr. Jason D. Rupp
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Nearsightedness

      Dr. Jason D. Rupp
      Ophthalmology

      Country Hills Eye Center

      875 Country Hills Dr, 
      Ogden, UT 
       (8.9 miles away)
      801-399-1149
      Languages Spoken:
      English, French, Spanish
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Jason Rupp is an Ophthalmologist in Ogden, Utah. Dr. Rupp is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. His top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Dry Eye Syndrome, and Cataract. Dr. Rupp is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Nearsightedness

      Dr. Michael L. Bullard
      Ophthalmology
      Advanced in Nearsightedness

      Dr. Michael L. Bullard
      Ophthalmology

      Mt Ogden Eye Center LLC

      Bountiful, UT 
       (14.3 miles away)
      801-476-0494
      Experience:
      16+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Vietnamese
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Michael Bullard is an Ophthalmologist in Bountiful, Utah. Dr. Bullard has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. His top areas of expertise are Strabismus, Esotropia, Nearsightedness, and Amblyopia. Dr. Bullard is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Nearsightedness

      Dr. Jed T. Poll
      Ophthalmology
      Advanced in Nearsightedness

      Dr. Jed T. Poll
      Ophthalmology

      Mt Ogden Eye Center LLC

      Bountiful, UT 
       (14.3 miles away)
      801-476-0494
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Jed Poll is an Ophthalmologist in Bountiful, Utah. Dr. Poll is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Meibomianitis, Nearsightedness, and Chalazion. Dr. Poll is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Nearsightedness

      Dr. Michael B. Wilcox
      Ophthalmology
      Advanced in Nearsightedness

      Dr. Michael B. Wilcox
      Ophthalmology

      Mt Ogden Eye Center LLC

      Bountiful, UT 
       (14.3 miles away)
      801-476-0494
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Michael Wilcox is an Ophthalmologist in Bountiful, Utah. Dr. Wilcox is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Blepharitis, Glaucoma, and Nearsightedness. Dr. Wilcox is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Nearsightedness

      Dr. Tyler K. Sorensen
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Nearsightedness

      Dr. Tyler K. Sorensen
      Ophthalmology

      Ihc Health Services Inc

      390 N Main St, 
      Bountiful, UT 
       (12.5 miles away)
      801-294-1000
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients

      Tyler Sorensen is an Ophthalmologist in Bountiful, Utah. Dr. Sorensen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Glaucoma. Dr. Sorensen is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Nearsightedness

      Dr. Todd E. Daynes
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Nearsightedness

      Dr. Todd E. Daynes
      Ophthalmology
      520 Medical Dr, Suite 201, 
      Bountiful, UT 
       (13.0 miles away)
      801-294-8855
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Todd Daynes is an Ophthalmologist in Bountiful, Utah. Dr. Daynes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Cogan's Syndrome, Blepharitis, and Subconjunctival Hemorrhage. Dr. Daynes is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Nearsightedness

      Dr. Peter G. Coombs
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Nearsightedness

      Dr. Peter G. Coombs
      Ophthalmology

      Mt Ogden Eye Center LLC

      Bountiful, UT 
       (14.3 miles away)
      801-476-0494
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Bambara, French, Spanish
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Peter Coombs is an Ophthalmologist in Bountiful, Utah. Dr. Coombs 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 Artery Occlusion, and Retinal Vein Occlusion. Dr. Coombs 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 Layton, UT?

      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 Layton, UT?

      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 Layton, UT?

      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 Layton, UT?

      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 Layton, UT?

      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 Layton, UT?

      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 Layton, UT?

      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 Layton, UT?

      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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