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    MediFind found 24 doctor with experience in Nearsightedness near Gig Harbor, WA. Of these, 23 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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    24 providers found
      Experienced in Nearsightedness

      Dr. Preston Sullivan
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Nearsightedness

      Dr. Preston Sullivan
      Ophthalmology
      5201 Olympic Dr, Suite 110, 
      Gig Harbor, WA 
       (1.6 miles away)
      503-830-0007
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Preston Sullivan is an Ophthalmologist in Gig Harbor, Washington. Dr. Sullivan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Eyelid Bump, Meibomianitis, and Glaucoma. Dr. Sullivan is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Nearsightedness

      Dr. Keith F. Dahlhauser
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Nearsightedness

      Dr. Keith F. Dahlhauser
      Ophthalmology

      Cascade Eye And Skin Centers PC

      4907 Point Fosdick Dr Nw, Suite E700, 
      Gig Harbor, WA 
       (1.8 miles away)
      253-848-3000
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Farsi, French, Korean, Polish, Russian, Spanish
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      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Keith Dahlhauser is an Ophthalmologist in Gig Harbor, Washington. Dr. Dahlhauser is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Glaucoma, Blepharitis, and Interstitial Keratitis. Dr. Dahlhauser is currently accepting new patients.

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      Experienced in Nearsightedness

      Dr. Roy J. Park
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Nearsightedness

      Dr. Roy J. Park
      Ophthalmology

      Cascade Eye And Skin Centers PC

      4907 Point Fosdick Dr Nw, Suite E700, 
      Gig Harbor, WA 
       (1.8 miles away)
      253-848-3000
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Afrikaans, Castilian, French, German, Russian, Spanish, Telugu, Vietnamese
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      Accepting New Patients
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      Roy Park is an Ophthalmologist in Gig Harbor, Washington. Dr. Park is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Glaucoma, Meibomianitis, and Eyelid Bump. Dr. Park is currently accepting new patients.

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      Experienced in Nearsightedness

      Dr. Evelyn X. Fu
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Nearsightedness

      Dr. Evelyn X. Fu
      Ophthalmology

      Cascade Eye And Skin Centers PC

      4907 Point Fosdick Dr Nw, Suite E700, 
      Gig Harbor, WA 
       (1.8 miles away)
      253-848-3000
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Farsi, French, Hindi, Mandarin, Telugu, Vietnamese
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      Evelyn Fu is an Ophthalmologist in Gig Harbor, Washington. Dr. Fu 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), Diabetic Retinopathy, and Geographic Atrophy. Dr. Fu is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Nearsightedness

      Dr. Hoon C. Jung
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Nearsightedness

      Dr. Hoon C. Jung
      Ophthalmology

      Pnw Eye PLLC

      4700 Point Fosdick Dr, Suite 112, 
      Gig Harbor, WA 
       (2.0 miles away)
      253-858-5186
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Punjabi
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      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Hoon Jung is an Ophthalmologist in Gig Harbor, Washington. Dr. Jung is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Glaucoma, Astigmatism, Corneal Transplant, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Jung is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Nearsightedness

      Dr. Joseph T. Pham
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Nearsightedness

      Dr. Joseph T. Pham
      Ophthalmology

      Pnw Eye PLLC

      4700 Point Fosdick Dr, Suite 112, 
      Gig Harbor, WA 
       (2.0 miles away)
      253-858-5186
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Castilian, Russian, Spanish, Vietnamese
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      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

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

      Experienced in Nearsightedness

      Dr. Lauren V. Gioia
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Nearsightedness

      Dr. Lauren V. Gioia
      Ophthalmology

      Multicare Health System

      4700 Point Fosdick Dr, 
      Gig Harbor, WA 
       (2.0 miles away)
      Experience:
      9+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English, French, Hindi, Italian, Konkani, Spanish, Tamil
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      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Lauren Gioia is an Ophthalmologist in Gig Harbor, Washington. Dr. Gioia has been practicing medicine for over 9 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. Her top areas of expertise are Hereditary Keratitis, Uveitis, Cataract, and Meibomianitis. Dr. Gioia is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Nearsightedness

      Dr. Alison Teo
      Ophthalmology | Pediatrics
      Experienced in Nearsightedness

      Dr. Alison Teo
      Ophthalmology | Pediatrics

      Multicare Health System

      4545 Point Fosdick Dr, 
      Gig Harbor, WA 
       (2.1 miles away)
      253-530-8011
      Experience:
      9+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English, German
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      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Alison Teo is an Ophthalmologist and a Pediatrics provider in Gig Harbor, Washington. Dr. Teo has been practicing medicine for over 9 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. Her top areas of expertise are Amblyopia, Strabismus, Esotropia, and Astigmatism. Dr. Teo is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Nearsightedness

      Dr. Ka Y. Tam
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Nearsightedness

      Dr. Ka Y. Tam
      Ophthalmology

      Multicare Health System

      4545 Point Fosdick Dr, 
      Gig Harbor, WA 
       (2.1 miles away)
      253-530-8011
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Castilian, Korean, Mandarin, Romanian, Spanish
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Ka Tam is an Ophthalmologist in Gig Harbor, Washington. Dr. Tam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. Her top areas of expertise are Amblyopia, Strabismus, Marcus Gunn Phenomenon, and Gomez Lopez Hernandez Syndrome. Dr. Tam is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Nearsightedness

      Dr. Andrew B. Kopstein
      Ophthalmology
      Advanced in Nearsightedness

      Dr. Andrew B. Kopstein
      Ophthalmology
      502 S M St, 
      Tacoma, WA 
       (7.7 miles away)
      253-301-4953
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Accepting New Patients

      Andrew Kopstein is an Ophthalmologist in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Kopstein is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness, Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1, and Nearsightedness. Dr. Kopstein is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Nearsightedness

      Dr. Francis T. Geissler
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Nearsightedness

      Dr. Francis T. Geissler
      Ophthalmology

      Eye Mds Of Puget Sound PLLC

      4707 S 19th St, Suite 210, 
      Tacoma, WA 
       (7.0 miles away)
      253-248-2020
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Castilian, German, Hindi, Punjabi, Romanian, Spanish, Urdu
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      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Francis Geissler is an Ophthalmologist in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Geissler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, Pterygium, and Glaucoma. Dr. Geissler is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Nearsightedness

      Dr. Rebecca A. Lindsay
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Nearsightedness

      Dr. Rebecca A. Lindsay
      Ophthalmology

      Eye Mds Of Puget Sound PLLC

      4707 S 19th St, Suite 210, 
      Tacoma, WA 
       (7.0 miles away)
      253-248-2020
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Armenian, Castilian, Hindi, Korean, Spanish
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      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Rebecca Lindsay is an Ophthalmologist in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Lindsay is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. Her top areas of expertise are Meibomianitis, Periorbital Cellulitis, Eyelid Bump, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD). Dr. Lindsay is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Nearsightedness

      Dr. Noel M. Castillo
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Nearsightedness

      Dr. Noel M. Castillo
      Ophthalmology

      Eye Mds Of Puget Sound PLLC

      4707 S 19th St, Suite 210, 
      Tacoma, WA 
       (7.0 miles away)
      253-248-2020
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Amharic, Filipino, Spanish
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Noel Castillo is an Ophthalmologist in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Castillo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Eyelid Bump, Blepharitis, and Meibomianitis. Dr. Castillo is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Nearsightedness

      Dr. Victor W. Chiu
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Nearsightedness

      Dr. Victor W. Chiu
      Ophthalmology

      Pnw Eye PLLC

      3602 S 19th St, 
      Tacoma, WA 
       (7.5 miles away)
      253-759-5555
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Arabic, Castilian, Korean, Spanish, Vietnamese
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Victor Chiu is an Ophthalmologist in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Chiu 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. Chiu is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Nearsightedness

      Dr. Niraj P. Patel
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Nearsightedness

      Dr. Niraj P. Patel
      Ophthalmology

      Pnw Eye PLLC

      3602 S 19th St, 
      Tacoma, WA 
       (7.5 miles away)
      253-759-5555
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Castilian, French, Hindi, Malay, Punjabi, Spanish, Urdu
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Niraj Patel is an Ophthalmologist in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Meibomianitis, Fuchs Dystrophy, and Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Nearsightedness

      Dr. Neal J. Peterson
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Nearsightedness

      Dr. Neal J. Peterson
      Ophthalmology

      Multicare Health System

      311 S L St, 
      Tacoma, WA 
       (7.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Filipino, Hebrew, Hindi, Kannada, Korean, Portuguese, Spanish, Vietnamese
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      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Neal Peterson is an Ophthalmologist in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Peterson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. His top areas of expertise are Interstitial Keratitis, Fuchs Dystrophy, Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1, and Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness. Dr. Peterson is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Nearsightedness

      Dr. Clark Deem
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Nearsightedness

      Dr. Clark Deem
      Ophthalmology
      316 Martin Luther King Jr Way Ste 402, 
      Tacoma, WA 
       (7.7 miles away)
      253-792-6630
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances
      Offers Telehealth

      Clark Deem is an Ophthalmologist in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Deem is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. His top areas of expertise are Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Chalazion, Strabismus, and Eyelid Bump.

      Experienced in Nearsightedness

      Dr. Himanshu K. Banda
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Nearsightedness

      Dr. Himanshu K. Banda
      Ophthalmology

      Sound Retina Ps

      2245 S 19th St, Suite 200, 
      Tacoma, WA 
       (8.0 miles away)
      253-572-1444
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Romanian, Spanish
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Himanshu Banda is an Ophthalmologist in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Banda 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 Artery Occlusion. Dr. Banda is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Nearsightedness

      Dr. Mark L. Nelson
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Nearsightedness

      Dr. Mark L. Nelson
      Ophthalmology

      Sound Retina Ps

      2245 S 19th St, Suite 200, 
      Tacoma, WA 
       (8.0 miles away)
      253-572-1444
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi, Spanish
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Mark Nelson is an Ophthalmologist in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Nelson 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 Vein Occlusion. Dr. Nelson is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Nearsightedness

      Dr. Anthony R. Truxal
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Nearsightedness

      Dr. Anthony R. Truxal
      Ophthalmology

      Sound Retina Ps

      2245 S 19th St, Suite 200, 
      Tacoma, WA 
       (8.0 miles away)
      253-572-1444
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Bulgarian, Castilian, Italian, Korean, Mandarin, Romanian, Spanish
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Anthony Truxal is an Ophthalmologist in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Truxal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. His top areas of expertise are Diabetic Retinopathy, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Retinal Detachment. Dr. Truxal 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 Gig Harbor, WA?

      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 Gig Harbor, WA?

      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 Gig Harbor, WA?

      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 Gig Harbor, WA?

      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 Gig Harbor, WA?

      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 Gig Harbor, WA?

      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 Gig Harbor, WA?

      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 Gig Harbor, WA?

      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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