The 20 Best Nearsightedness Doctors Near Me in auburn, WA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 20 doctor with experience in Nearsightedness near auburn, WA. Of these, 19 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Experienced in Nearsightedness
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    Virginia Mason Franciscan Health Medical Pavilion - Federal Way

    33501 1st Way S., 
    Federal Way, WA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    206-223-6840
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Hindi, Korean, Spanish
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    Bethlehem Belachew is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Federal Way, Washington. Dr. Belachew is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Cataract, Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD). Dr. Belachew is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Belachew is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Experienced in Nearsightedness
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    Auburn Office

    700 M St NE, 
    Auburn, WA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    206-693-4970
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, German, Hindi, Italian, Mandarin, Norwegian, Portuguese, Punjabi, Russian, Spanish, Vietnamese
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    Brice Nicholson is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Auburn, Washington. Dr. Nicholson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Blepharitis, Glaucoma, and Interstitial Keratitis. Dr. Nicholson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nearsightedness

    Dr. Erin S. Seefeldt
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Nearsightedness

    Dr. Erin S. Seefeldt
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Evergreen Eye Center PLLC

    34719 6th Ave S, 
    Federal Way, WA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    800-340-3595
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Castilian, Filipino, Russian, Spanish
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    Erin Seefeldt is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Federal Way, Washington. Dr. Seefeldt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Interstitial Keratitis, Glaucoma, and Meibomianitis. Dr. Seefeldt 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
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    Cascade Eye & Skin Centers, PC - Puyallup

    Puyallup, WA 
     (8.7 miles away)
    253-848-3000
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Afrikaans, Castilian, French, German, Russian, Spanish, Telugu, Vietnamese
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    Roy Park is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Puyallup, Washington. Dr. Park is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Glaucoma, Meibomianitis, and Eyelid Bump. Dr. Park is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nearsightedness

    Dr. Abby L. Vercio
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Nearsightedness

    Dr. Abby L. Vercio
    Ophthalmology
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    Cascade Eye & Skin Centers, PC - Puyallup

    Puyallup, WA 
     (8.7 miles away)
    253-848-3000
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Mandarin, Punjabi, Spanish, Urdu
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    Abby Vercio is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Puyallup, Washington. Dr. Vercio is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Meibomianitis, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Glaucoma. Dr. Vercio is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nearsightedness

    Dr. Travis C. Frazier
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Nearsightedness

    Dr. Travis C. Frazier
    Ophthalmology
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    Cascade Eye & Skin Centers, PC - Puyallup

    Puyallup, WA 
     (8.7 miles away)
    253-848-3000
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Japanese, Marathi, Spanish
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    Travis Frazier is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Puyallup, Washington. Dr. Frazier is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. His clinical expertise encompasses Meibomianitis, Cataract, Hyphema, and Glaucoma. Dr. Frazier is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nearsightedness

    Dr. George J. Ko
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Nearsightedness

    Dr. George J. Ko
    Ophthalmology
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    Retina Institute Of Washington

    4300 Talbot Rd S, Ste 300, 
    Renton, WA 
     (9.2 miles away)
    425-228-6262
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Castilian, French, Japanese, Mandarin, Spanish
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    George Ko is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Renton, Washington. Dr. Ko 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 Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Central Serous Chorioretinopathy, and Hyphema. Dr. Ko is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Experienced in Nearsightedness
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    Office

    4300 Talbot Rd S Ste 300, 
    Renton, WA 
     (9.7 miles away)
    425-228-6262
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Mandarin, Punjabi, Spanish
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    Samaneh Davoudimoghaddam is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Renton, Washington. Dr. Davoudimoghaddam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Endophthalmitis, Diabetic Retinopathy, Central Serous Chorioretinopathy, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD). Dr. Davoudimoghaddam is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nearsightedness

    Dr. Kenneth H. Fung
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Nearsightedness

    Dr. Kenneth H. Fung
    Ophthalmology
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    Office

    4300 Talbot Rd S Ste 300, 
    Renton, WA 
     (9.7 miles away)
    425-228-6262
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Castilian, Mandarin, Spanish
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    Kenneth Fung is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Renton, Washington. Dr. Fung 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, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Diabetic Retinopathy, and Retinal Artery Occlusion. Dr. Fung is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Nearsightedness
    Advanced in Nearsightedness
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    Brown Anesthesia PLLC

    502 S M St, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (11.2 miles away)
    253-301-4953
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Andrew Kopstein is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Kopstein is rated as an Advanced 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 Cataract, Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness, Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1, and Nearsightedness. Dr. Kopstein is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nearsightedness

    Dr. Paul B. Griggs
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Nearsightedness

    Dr. Paul B. Griggs
    Ophthalmology
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    Sight Partners Physicians PC Dba Northwest Eye Surgeons

    ICD Medical, Building 1412 SW 43rd St Ste 310, 
    Renton, WA 
     (11.4 miles away)
    425-235-1200
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi, Filipino, French, Mandarin, Norwegian, Spanish
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    Paul Griggs is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Renton, Washington. Dr. Griggs is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sorsby Fundus Dystrophy, Leber Congenital Amaurosis, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD). Dr. Griggs is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nearsightedness

    Dr. Clark W. Deem
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Nearsightedness

    Dr. Clark W. Deem
    Ophthalmology
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    Eye MDs Of Puget Sound

    Tacoma, WA 
     (12.2 miles away)
    253-248-2020
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, German, Hindi, Korean, Malagasy, Spanish, Swahili, Vietnamese
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    Clark Deem is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Deem is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Strabismus, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Chalazion, and Eyelid Bump. Dr. Deem is board certified in Ophthalmology. Dr. Deem is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nearsightedness

    Dr. Niraj P. Patel
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Nearsightedness

    Dr. Niraj P. Patel
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Pacific Northwest Eye Associates

    3602 S. 19th St., 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (12.8 miles away)
    253-759-5555
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Castilian, French, Hindi, Malay, Punjabi, Spanish, Urdu
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    Niraj Patel is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Patel 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 Cataract, Meibomianitis, Fuchs Dystrophy, and Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness. Dr. Patel is board certified in Ophthalmology. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nearsightedness

    Dr. Himanshu K. Banda
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Nearsightedness

    Dr. Himanshu K. Banda
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Sound Retina PS.

    2245 S 19th St, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (12.1 miles away)
    253-572-1444
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Romanian, Spanish
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    Himanshu Banda is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Banda 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 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
    Referral may be required

    Office

    2245 S 19th St # 200, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (12.1 miles away)
    253-572-1444
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Spanish
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    Mark Nelson is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Nelson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses 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
    Referral may be required

    Office

    2245 S 19th St # 200, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (12.1 miles away)
    253-572-1444
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Bulgarian, Castilian, Italian, Korean, Mandarin, Romanian, Spanish
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    Anthony Truxal is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Truxal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Retinopathy, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Retinal Detachment. Dr. Truxal is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Referral may be required

    Washington

    4707 S 19th St Ste 210, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (12.2 miles away)
    253-366-5859
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Castilian, German, Hindi, Punjabi, Romanian, Spanish, Urdu
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    Francis Geissler is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Geissler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, Pterygium, and Glaucoma. Dr. Geissler is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nearsightedness

    Dr. Noel M. Castillo
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Nearsightedness

    Dr. Noel M. Castillo
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Eye MDS Of Puget Sound PLLC

    4707 S 19th St Ste 210, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (12.2 miles away)
    253-248-2020
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Amharic, Filipino, Spanish
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    Noel Castillo is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Castillo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses 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
    Referral may be required

    Pacific Northwest Eye Associates

    3602 S 19th St, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (12.8 miles away)
    253-366-5859
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Castilian, Korean, Spanish, Vietnamese
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    Victor Chiu is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Chiu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Glaucoma. Dr. Chiu is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nearsightedness

    Dr. Joseph T. Pham
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Nearsightedness

    Dr. Joseph T. Pham
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Tacoma Office

    3602 S 19th St, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (12.8 miles away)
    253-366-5859
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Castilian, Russian, Spanish, Vietnamese
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    Joseph Pham is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Pham 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 Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Cataract, and Dry Eye Syndrome. Dr. Pham 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 auburn, 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 auburn, 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 auburn, 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 auburn, 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 auburn, 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 auburn, 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 auburn, 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 auburn, 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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