The 20 Best Nearsightedness Doctors Near Me in norfolk, VA

Find the Top Nearsightedness Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 11 doctor with experience in Nearsightedness near norfolk, VA. Of these, 10 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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11 providers found
    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Sentara Norfolk General Hospital

    600 Gresham Dr, 
    Norfolk, VA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Giovanni Disandro is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Disandro is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Anophthalmia Plus Syndrome, Temporal Arteritis, Pigment-Dispersion Syndrome, and Neuroretinitis.

    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Referral may be required

    Virginia Eye Consultants

    241 Corporate Blvd, 
    Norfolk, VA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Kannada, Marathi, Spanish, Tulu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rohit Adyanthaya is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Adyanthaya is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. He is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retinal Vein Occlusion, Retinal Artery Occlusion, Diabetic Retinopathy, and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. Dr. Adyanthaya is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology - Ophthalmology - 2032. Dr. Adyanthaya is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Virginia Eye Consultants

    241 Corporate Blvd, 
    Norfolk, VA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Albert Cheung is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Cheung is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Neurotrophic Keratitis, Interstitial Keratitis, Cataract, Corneal Transplant, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Cheung is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology - Ophthalmology - 2027. Dr. Cheung is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Virginia Eye Consultants

    241 Corporate Blvd, 
    Norfolk, VA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew Miller is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Miller is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Kallikrein Hypertension, and Diabetic Retinopathy. Dr. Miller is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology - Ophthalmology - 2034. Dr. Miller is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Tidewater Eye Centers

    3235 Academy Ave., Ste 200, 
    Portsmouth, VA 
     (6.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Barry Mandell is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Portsmouth, Virginia. Dr. Mandell 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 Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Retinal Artery Occlusion, and Retinal Vein Occlusion. Dr. Mandell is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology - Ophthalmology - 2032. Dr. Mandell is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Referral may be required

    Virginia Ophthalmology Associates

    885 Kempsville Rd, Ste 101, 
    Norfolk, VA 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joel Lall-Trail is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Lall-Trail 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 Strabismus, Esotropia, X-Linked Infantile Nystagmus, and Amblyopia. Dr. Lall-Trail is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology - Ophthalmology - 2031. Dr. Lall-Trail is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Referral may be required

    Southside Eye Care PLLC

    3206 Churchland Blvd, 
    Chesapeake, VA 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Keverline is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Chesapeake, Virginia. Dr. Keverline is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dry Eye Syndrome, Cataract, Glaucoma, and Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina. Dr. Keverline is board certified in (Ophthalmology) and American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Keverline is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Referral may be required

    Mayo Clinic-Rochester

    5716 Cleveland St Ste 200, 
    Virginia Beach, VA 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Suzanne Viggiano is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Viggiano is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. Her clinical expertise encompasses Nearsightedness, Presbyopia, Choroid Plexus Carcinoma, and Cataract. Dr. Viggiano is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Hampton Roads Retina Center

    516 Innovation Dr Ste 101, 
    Chesapeake, VA 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jon Adleberg is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Chesapeake, Virginia. Dr. Adleberg 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 Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Diabetic Retinopathy, and Retinal Artery Occlusion. Dr. Adleberg is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Griffey Eye Care And Laser Center (Chesapeake Eye Physicians)

    560 Kempsville Road, Suite 100, 
    Chesapeake, VA 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Polish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Peter Mitrev is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Chesapeake, Virginia. Dr. Mitrev is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Cataract, Interstitial Keratitis, and Meibomianitis. Dr. Mitrev is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology - Ophthalmology - 2030. Dr. Mitrev is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Mandell Retina Center

    397 Little Neck Road, Ste 202, 
    Virginia Beach, VA 
     (10.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Adam Lipman is an Ophthalmologist and an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Lipman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Retinal Artery Occlusion, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Retinal Vein Occlusion. Dr. Lipman is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology - Ophthalmology - 2026. Dr. Lipman 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 norfolk, 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 norfolk, 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 does MediFind rank Nearsightedness doctors near norfolk, 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 norfolk, 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 norfolk, 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 norfolk, 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 norfolk, 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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