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    MediFind found 144 doctor with experience in Nearsightedness near Falls Church, VA. Of these, 115 are Experienced and 29 are Advanced.

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    144 providers found
      Advanced in Nearsightedness

      Dr. Toufic S. Melki
      Ophthalmology
      Advanced in Nearsightedness

      Dr. Toufic S. Melki
      Ophthalmology
      1715 N George Mason Dr, 101 The Retina Centers Of, 
      Arlington, VA 
       (2.4 miles away)
      703-522-2366
      Languages Spoken:
      English, French
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      Accepting New Patients

      Toufic Melki is an Ophthalmologist in Arlington, Virginia. Dr. Melki 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), Neuroretinitis, and Retinal Detachment. Dr. Melki is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Nearsightedness

      Dr. Richard A. Garfinkel
      Ophthalmology
      Advanced in Nearsightedness

      Dr. Richard A. Garfinkel
      Ophthalmology

      The Retina Group Of Washington PLLC

      8270 Willow Oaks Corporate Dr, Suite 600, 
      Fairfax, VA 
       (3.4 miles away)
      703-698-9335
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Accepting New Patients

      Richard Garfinkel is an Ophthalmologist in Fairfax, Virginia. Dr. Garfinkel 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, Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Garfinkel is currently accepting new patients.

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      Advanced in Nearsightedness

      Dr. Joshua D. Levinson
      Ophthalmology
      Advanced in Nearsightedness

      Dr. Joshua D. Levinson
      Ophthalmology

      The Retina Group Of Washington PLLC

      8270 Willow Oaks Corporate Dr, Suite 600, 
      Fairfax, VA 
       (3.4 miles away)
      703-698-9335
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients

      Joshua Levinson is an Ophthalmologist in Fairfax, Virginia. Dr. Levinson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. His top areas of expertise are Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Retinal Detachment, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Endophthalmitis, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Levinson is currently accepting new patients.

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      Advanced in Nearsightedness

      Dr. Michael C. Tigani
      Ophthalmology
      Advanced in Nearsightedness

      Dr. Michael C. Tigani
      Ophthalmology

      Chesapeake Eye Care And Laser Center LLC

      6845 Elm St, Suite 250, 
      Mc Lean, VA 
       (3.8 miles away)
      703-356-5484
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Accepting New Patients

      Michael Tigani is an Ophthalmologist in Mc Lean, Virginia. Dr. Tigani is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, Eyelid Bump, and Ocular Hypertension (OHT). Dr. Tigani is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Nearsightedness

      Dr. Colleen A. Joseph
      Ophthalmology
      Advanced in Nearsightedness

      Dr. Colleen A. Joseph
      Ophthalmology

      Chesapeake Eye Care And Laser Center LLC

      6845 Elm St, Suite 250, 
      Mc Lean, VA 
       (3.8 miles away)
      703-356-5484
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Accepting New Patients

      Colleen Joseph is an Ophthalmologist in Mc Lean, Virginia. Dr. Joseph is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. Her top areas of expertise are Dry Eye Syndrome, Cataract, Eyelid Bump, and Blepharitis. Dr. Joseph is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Nearsightedness

      Dr. Carl J. Leto
      Ophthalmology
      Advanced in Nearsightedness

      Dr. Carl J. Leto
      Ophthalmology

      Tysons Corner Ophthalmic Associates, Ltd

      8150 Leesburg Pike, Suite 909, 
      Vienna, VA 
       (3.8 miles away)
      703-790-1780
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Accepting New Patients

      Carl Leto is an Ophthalmologist in Vienna, Virginia. Dr. Leto is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. His top areas of expertise are Blepharitis, Chalazion, Cataract, and Eyelid Bump. Dr. Leto is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Nearsightedness

      Dr. Mary B. Mcateer
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Nearsightedness

      Dr. Mary B. Mcateer
      Ophthalmology

      Northern Virginia Ophthalmology Assoc PC

      6565 Arlington Blvd, Suite 250, 
      Falls Church, VA 
       (0.9 miles away)
      703-534-3900
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Mary Mcateer is an Ophthalmologist in Falls Church, Virginia. Dr. Mcateer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. Her top areas of expertise are Cataract, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Chalazion. Dr. Mcateer is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Nearsightedness

      Dr. David J. Forster
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Nearsightedness

      Dr. David J. Forster
      Ophthalmology

      Northern Virginia Ophthalmology Assoc PC

      6565 Arlington Blvd, Suite 250, 
      Falls Church, VA 
       (0.9 miles away)
      703-534-3900
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      David Forster is an Ophthalmologist in Falls Church, Virginia. Dr. Forster is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Scleritis, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Neuroretinitis. Dr. Forster is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Nearsightedness

      Dr. Anvesh K. Annadanam
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Nearsightedness

      Dr. Anvesh K. Annadanam
      Ophthalmology

      Northern Virginia Ophthalmology Assoc PC

      6565 Arlington Blvd, Suite 250, 
      Falls Church, VA 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Accepting New Patients

      Anvesh Annadanam is an Ophthalmologist in Falls Church, Virginia. Dr. Annadanam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. His top areas of expertise are Interstitial Keratitis, Cloudy Cornea, Hereditary Keratitis, Astigmatism, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Annadanam is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Nearsightedness

      Dr. John P. Martin
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Nearsightedness

      Dr. John P. Martin
      Ophthalmology

      Northern Virginia Ophthalmology Assoc PC

      6565 Arlington Blvd, Suite 250, 
      Falls Church, VA 
       (0.9 miles away)
      703-534-3900
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      John Martin is an Ophthalmologist in Falls Church, Virginia. Dr. Martin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Choroid Plexus Carcinoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), and Subconjunctival Hemorrhage. Dr. Martin is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Nearsightedness

      Dr. Jessica E. Oliver
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Nearsightedness

      Dr. Jessica E. Oliver
      Ophthalmology

      Northern Virginia Ophthalmology Assoc PC

      6565 Arlington Blvd, Suite 250, 
      Falls Church, VA 
       (0.9 miles away)
      703-534-3900
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Jessica Oliver is an Ophthalmologist in Falls Church, Virginia. Dr. Oliver is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. Her top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Cataract, Blepharitis, and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. Dr. Oliver is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Nearsightedness

      Dr. Amy R. Jeffery
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Nearsightedness

      Dr. Amy R. Jeffery
      Ophthalmology
      6231 Leesburg Pike Suite 608, 
      Falls Church, VA 
       (1.7 miles away)
      703-534-3900
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Amy Jeffery is an Ophthalmologist in Falls Church, Virginia. Dr. Jeffery is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. Her top areas of expertise are Amblyopia, Strabismus, Anton Syndrome, and Esotropia. Dr. Jeffery is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Nearsightedness

      Dr. Maurice L. Gaspar
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Nearsightedness

      Dr. Maurice L. Gaspar
      Ophthalmology
      1635 N. George Mason Dr., Suite 100, 
      Arlington, VA 
       (2.4 miles away)
      703-524-5777
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Maurice Gaspar is an Ophthalmologist in Arlington, Virginia. Dr. Gaspar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Glaucoma, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD).

      Experienced in Nearsightedness

      Dr. Soraiya Thura
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Nearsightedness

      Dr. Soraiya Thura
      Ophthalmology

      Chesapeake Eye Care And Laser Center LLC

      1715 N George Mason Dr, Suite 206, 
      Arlington, VA 
       (2.4 miles away)
      703-525-4411
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients

      Soraiya Thura is an Ophthalmologist in Arlington, Virginia. Dr. Thura is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. Her top areas of expertise are Meibomianitis, Dry Eye Syndrome, Cataract, and Interstitial Keratitis. Dr. Thura is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Nearsightedness

      Dr. Francis Dipaolo
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Nearsightedness

      Dr. Francis Dipaolo
      Ophthalmology
      611 S Carlin Springs Rd, Suite 404, 
      Arlington, VA 
       (2.9 miles away)
      703-931-1515
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients

      Francis Dipaolo is an Ophthalmologist in Arlington, Virginia. Dr. Dipaolo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Blepharitis, Subconjunctival Hemorrhage, and Diabetic Retinopathy. Dr. Dipaolo is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Nearsightedness

      Dr. Alexander Melamud
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Nearsightedness

      Dr. Alexander Melamud
      Ophthalmology

      The Retina Group Of Washington PLLC

      8270 Willow Oaks Corporate Dr, Suite 600, 
      Fairfax, VA 
       (3.4 miles away)
      703-698-9335
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Russian
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients

      Alexander Melamud is an Ophthalmologist in Fairfax, Virginia. Dr. Melamud 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), Retinal Detachment, Diabetic Retinopathy, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Melamud is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Nearsightedness

      Dr. Claudia G. Hooten
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Nearsightedness

      Dr. Claudia G. Hooten
      Ophthalmology

      The Retina Group Of Washington PLLC

      8270 Willow Oaks Corporate Dr, Suite 600, 
      Fairfax, VA 
       (3.4 miles away)
      703-698-9335
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients

      Claudia Hooten is an Ophthalmologist in Fairfax, Virginia. Dr. Hooten is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. Her top areas of expertise are Retinal Artery Occlusion, Diabetic Retinopathy, Retinal Detachment, Endophthalmitis, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Hooten is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Nearsightedness

      Dr. Rachel C. Chen
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Nearsightedness

      Dr. Rachel C. Chen
      Ophthalmology

      The Retina Group Of Washington PLLC

      8270 Willow Oaks Corporate Dr, Suite 600, 
      Fairfax, VA 
       (3.4 miles away)
      703-698-9335
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Mandarin
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients

      Rachel Chen is an Ophthalmologist in Fairfax, Virginia. Dr. Chen 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 Detachment, and Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina. Dr. Chen is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Nearsightedness

      Dr. Amy V. Kotecha
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Nearsightedness

      Dr. Amy V. Kotecha
      Ophthalmology
      3801 N Fairfax Dr, Suite 74, 
      Arlington, VA 
       (3.6 miles away)
      703-528-3910
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Amy Kotecha is an Ophthalmologist in Arlington, Virginia. Dr. Kotecha is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. Her top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Dacryoadenitis, Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), and Pterygium. Dr. Kotecha is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Nearsightedness

      Dr. Yonwook J. Kim
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Nearsightedness

      Dr. Yonwook J. Kim
      Ophthalmology

      Eye Physicians And Surgeons Inc

      3031 Javier Rd, Suite 300, 
      Fairfax, VA 
       (3.6 miles away)
      703-698-8880
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients

      Yonwook Kim is an Ophthalmologist in Fairfax, Virginia. Dr. Kim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Glaucoma, Pterygium, and Dry Eye Syndrome. Dr. Kim 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 Falls Church, VA?

      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 Falls Church, VA?

      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 Falls Church, VA?

      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 Falls Church, VA?

      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 Falls Church, VA?

      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 Falls Church, VA?

      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 Falls Church, VA?

      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 Falls Church, VA?

      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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