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    MediFind found 20 doctor with experience in Nearsightedness near Madison, WI. Of these, 16 are Experienced, 3 are Advanced and 1 are Elite.

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      Elite in Nearsightedness
      Ophthalmology
      Elite in Nearsightedness
      Ophthalmology

      University Of Wisconsin Medical Foundation Inc

      2880 University Ave, 
      Madison, WI 
       (1.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Terri Young is an Ophthalmologist in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. Young is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. Her top areas of expertise are Nearsightedness, Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), and Pigment-Dispersion Syndrome. Dr. Young is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Nearsightedness
      Ophthalmology
      Advanced in Nearsightedness
      Ophthalmology

      University Of Wisconsin Medical Foundation Inc

      780 Regent St, 
      Madison, WI 
       (0.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Patricia Sabb is an Ophthalmologist in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. Sabb is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. Her top areas of expertise are Optic Nerve Atrophy, Optic Atrophy Type 1, Cataract, and Presbyopia. Dr. Sabb is currently accepting new patients.

      What does Elite, Distinguished, Advanced, Experienced mean?
      Advanced in Nearsightedness
      Ophthalmology
      Advanced in Nearsightedness
      Ophthalmology

      University Of Wisconsin Medical Foundation Inc

      600 Highland Ave, 
      Madison, WI 
       (1.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      John Temprano is an Ophthalmologist in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. Temprano is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. Dr. Temprano is currently accepting new patients.

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      Advanced in Nearsightedness
      Advanced in Nearsightedness

      University Of Wisconsin Medical Foundation Inc

      2880 University Ave, 
      Madison, WI 
       (1.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Jennifer Larson is an Ophthalmologist in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. Larson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. Her top areas of expertise are Cataract, Nearsightedness, Glaucoma, Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Larson is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Nearsightedness
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Nearsightedness
      Ophthalmology

      Dean Health Systems Inc

      1025 Regent St, 
      Madison, WI 
       (0.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      John Geanon is an Ophthalmologist in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. Geanon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. His top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Cataract, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), and Nearsightedness.

      Experienced in Nearsightedness
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Nearsightedness
      Ophthalmology

      Dean Health Systems Inc

      1025 Regent St, 
      Madison, WI 
       (0.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Katherine Hare is an Ophthalmologist in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. Hare is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. Her top areas of expertise are Strabismus, Esotropia, Oculomotor Apraxia Cogan Type, and Nearsightedness.

      Experienced in Nearsightedness
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Nearsightedness
      Ophthalmology

      Dean Health Systems Inc

      1025 Regent St, 
      Madison, WI 
       (0.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Amol Kulkarni is an Ophthalmologist in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. Kulkarni 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), Endophthalmitis, Retinal Detachment, and Vitrectomy.

      Experienced in Nearsightedness
      Experienced in Nearsightedness

      Dean Health Systems Inc

      1025 Regent St, 
      Madison, WI 
       (0.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Christopher Croasdale is an Ophthalmologist in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. Croasdale is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. His top areas of expertise are Fuchs Dystrophy, Keratoconus, Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1, Cataract, and Corneal Transplant.

      Experienced in Nearsightedness
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Nearsightedness
      Ophthalmology

      University Of Wisconsin Medical Foundation Inc

      600 Highland Ave, 
      Madison, WI 
       (1.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Sarah Nehls is an Ophthalmologist in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. Nehls is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. Her top areas of expertise are Fuchs Dystrophy, Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1, Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness, Interstitial Keratitis, and Corneal Transplant. Dr. Nehls is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Nearsightedness
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Nearsightedness
      Ophthalmology

      University Of Wisconsin Medical Foundation Inc

      600 Highland Ave, 
      Madison, WI 
       (1.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Laura Kopplin is an Ophthalmologist in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. Kopplin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. Her top areas of expertise are Scleritis, Episcleritis, Uveitis, Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Kopplin is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Nearsightedness
      Ophthalmology | Neurology
      Experienced in Nearsightedness
      Ophthalmology | Neurology

      University Of Wisconsin Medical Foundation Inc

      2880 University Ave, 
      Madison, WI 
       (1.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Yanjun Chen is an Ophthalmologist and a Neurologist in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. Chen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. Her top areas of expertise are Papilledema, Neuralgia, Optic Neuritis, and Meningioma. Dr. Chen is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Nearsightedness
      Experienced in Nearsightedness

      University Of Wisconsin Medical Foundation Inc

      2880 University Ave, 
      Madison, WI 
       (1.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Gordon Crabtree is an Ophthalmologist in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. Crabtree is rated as an Experienced 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), Diabetic Retinopathy, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Crabtree is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Nearsightedness
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Nearsightedness
      Ophthalmology

      University Of Wisconsin Medical Foundation Inc

      2880 University Ave, 
      Madison, WI 
       (1.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Anna Momont is an Ophthalmologist in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. Momont is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. Her top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Cataract, Pigment-Dispersion Syndrome, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Momont is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Nearsightedness
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Nearsightedness
      Ophthalmology

      Dean Health Systems Inc

      1821 S Stoughton Rd, 
      Madison, WI 
       (4.6 miles away)
      Experience:
      9+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Ashley Neiweem is an Ophthalmologist in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. Neiweem 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 Cataract, Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation, Neuroretinitis, Ocular Toxoplasmosis, and Trabeculectomy.

      Experienced in Nearsightedness
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Nearsightedness
      Ophthalmology
      1225 Muirfield Ct, 
      Middleton, WI 
       (5.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Gary Sterken is an Ophthalmologist in Middleton, Wisconsin. Dr. Sterken is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Glaucoma, Nearsightedness, and Ocular Hypertension (OHT). Dr. Sterken is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Nearsightedness
      Experienced in Nearsightedness

      Dean Health Systems Inc

      752 N High Point Rd, 
      Madison, WI 
       (6.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Stephen Boorstein is an Ophthalmologist in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. Boorstein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, Glaucoma, and Nearsightedness.

      Experienced in Nearsightedness
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Nearsightedness
      Ophthalmology

      University Of Wisconsin Medical Foundation Inc

      2349 Deming Way, 
      Middleton, WI 
       (6.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Travis Rumery is an Ophthalmologist in Middleton, Wisconsin. Dr. Rumery is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Glaucoma, Nearsightedness, and Phacomatosis Pigmentovascularis. Dr. Rumery is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Nearsightedness
      Experienced in Nearsightedness

      University Of Wisconsin Medical Foundation Inc

      2349 Deming Way, 
      Middleton, WI 
       (6.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Kimberly Stepien is an Ophthalmologist in Middleton, Wisconsin. Dr. Stepien is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. Her top areas of expertise are Usher Syndrome, Choroideremia, Stargardt Macular Degeneration, and Retinitis Pigmentosa. Dr. Stepien is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Nearsightedness
      Experienced in Nearsightedness

      Anderson And Shapiro Eye Surgeons, Sc

      1200 John Q Hammons Dr, Suite 100, 
      Madison, WI 
       (6.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Nicole Anderson-Weiss is an Ophthalmologist in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. Anderson-Weiss is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. Her top areas of expertise are Cataract, Glaucoma, Interstitial Keratitis, and Nearsightedness. Dr. Anderson-Weiss is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Nearsightedness
      Experienced in Nearsightedness

      Anderson And Shapiro Eye Surgeons, Sc

      1455 W Main St, 
      Sun Prairie, WI 
       (11.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Michael Shapiro is an Ophthalmologist in Sun Prairie, Wisconsin. Dr. Shapiro is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Benign Essential Blepharospasm, Interstitial Keratitis, and Ocular Hypertension (OHT). Dr. Shapiro 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 Madison, WI?

      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 Madison, WI?

      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 Madison, WI?

      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 Madison, WI?

      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 Madison, WI?

      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 Madison, WI?

      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 Madison, WI?

      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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