The 20 Best Nearsightedness Doctors Near Me in Glendale, CA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 123 doctor with experience in Nearsightedness near Glendale, CA. Of these, 109 are Experienced and 14 are Advanced.

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123 providers found
    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology

    Eye Care Medical Center

    1510 S Central Ave, Ste 530, 
    Glendale, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Armenian, Russian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Lilit Ablabutyan is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Glendale, California. Dr. Ablabutyan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Retinal Vasculopathy with Cerebral Leukodystrophy, Familial Exudative Vitreoretinopathy, Coats Disease, and Dry Eye Syndrome. Dr. Ablabutyan is board certified in Ophthalmology. Dr. Ablabutyan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    4650 West Sunset Boulevard, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Bibiana Reiser is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Reiser is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome, Keratoconus, Amblyopia, and Congenital Cataract. Dr. Reiser is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology
    2031 West Alameda Avenue, Suite 300, 
    Burbank, CA 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mario Meallet is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Burbank, California. Dr. Meallet 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 Cataract, Pterygium, Glaucoma, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Meallet is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology
    1414 South Grand Avenue, Suite 440, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mehran Taban is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Taban is rated as an Advanced 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 Retinal Detachment, Diabetic Retinopathy, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Vitrectomy. Dr. Taban is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology

    Specialty Eye Care Medical Center Inc.

    409 N Central Ave, 
    Glendale, CA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Karine Gabrielian is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Glendale, California. She has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Gabrielian is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. She is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Diabetic Retinopathy, Eyelid Bump, and Cataract.

    Advanced in Nearsightedness
    Advanced in Nearsightedness

    Glendale Surgical Associates

    1146 N Brand Blvd, 
    Glendale, CA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Haroutun Hovanesian is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Glendale, California. Dr. Hovanesian is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. He is also highly rated in 45 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Eyelid Bump, Glaucoma, Diabetic Retinopathy, and Meibomianitis.

    Advanced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology

    California Eye Care Managed Eye Care Specialists, A Medical Group Inc.

    2601 W Alameda Ave, 
    Burbank, CA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paul Urrea is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Burbank, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Urrea is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Diabetic Retinopathy, Glaucoma, and Pterygium. Dr. Urrea is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

    Advanced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology

    Jules Stein Eye Institute Medical Group

    625 S Fair Oaks Ave Ste 280, 
    Pasadena, CA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Srinivas Sadda is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Pasadena, California. Dr. Sadda is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Geographic Atrophy, Vitrectomy, and Trabeculectomy.

    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology

    Kent W. Small, MD Private Practice

    8635 W 3rd St, Ste 395W, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Small is a board-certified ophthalmologist with years of specialized training and over two decades of experience in retinal disorders, making him a leading expert in his field. Using the very latest methods, Dr. Small can diagnose and treat the full spectrum of retinal disorders, including diabetic retinopathy, macular degeneration, retinal detachments, retinal vascular disease and more. Throughout his career, Dr. Small has been involved in research and clinical trials backed by over $10 million in funding that will improve patient care for years to come. Dr. Small is also the published author of over 300 articles relating to all aspects of retinal disease. For over a decade, Dr. Small was both Professor and Director of the Macular Disease Center and Retinal Research lab at the Jules Stein Eye Institute at UCLA. He has taught nearly 100 ophthalmologists and optometrists. In addition, Dr. Small is a frequent guest lecturer and recognized expert both nationally and internationally.Finally, Dr. Small will treat you with the utmost concern and compassion you deserve every step of the way. Your appointments with him are unhurried and informative, and he will explain everything to you in simple, easy-to-understand language. It's why Dr. Kent Small is trusted by nearly 300 Glendale and Los Angeles area ophthalmologists, optometrists and other medical specialists for their patients who need retinal care.Innovative, experienced and highly personalized retinal care. Dr. Small 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, Endophthalmitis, Retinal Vein Occlusion, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Small is board certified in Ophthalmology. Dr. Small is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology

    Eyenez Integrated Managed Eye Care Network, A Medical Group, Inc.

    1025 N Brand Blvd, 
    Glendale, CA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    11+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gautam Vangipuram is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Glendale, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 11 years. Dr. Vangipuram 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 Retinal Artery Occlusion, Diabetic Retinopathy, Retinal Detachment, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Vangipuram is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology

    Eyenez Integrated Managed Eye Care Network, A Medical Group, Inc.

    1025 N Brand Blvd, 
    Glendale, CA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    15+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rebecca Lindsay is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Glendale, California. She has been practicing medicine for over 15 years. Dr. Lindsay is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Meibomianitis, Periorbital Cellulitis, Eyelid Bump, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD). Dr. Lindsay is board certified in American Board Ophthalmology.

    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology

    Glendale Surgical Associates

    1146 N Brand Blvd, 
    Glendale, CA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anna Gabrielian is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Glendale, California. Dr. Gabrielian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Retinopathy, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Cataract.

    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology

    Rwsuda-Ashurwitz Medical Corp

    1510 S Central Ave Ste 530, 
    Glendale, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Havunjian is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Glendale, California. Dr. Havunjian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Parinaud Oculoglandular Syndrome, Blepharitis, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Cataract.

    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Experienced in Nearsightedness

    Mireille Partamian Hamparian MD Inc.

    1451 E Chevy Chase Dr Ste 100, 
    Glendale, CA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mireille Hamparian is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Glendale, California. Dr. Hamparian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Dry Eye Syndrome, Glaucoma, Astigmatism, and Cataract.

    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology

    Children's Hospital Los Angeles

    4650 W Sunset Blvd, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Aaron Nagiel is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Nagiel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. He is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retinal Detachment, Leber Congenital Amaurosis, Sorsby Fundus Dystrophy, Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation, and Vitrectomy.

    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology

    Children's Hospital Los Angeles

    4650 W Sunset Blvd, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sudha Nallasamy is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Nallasamy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Strabismus, Amblyopia, Isolated Duane Retraction Syndrome, and Brown Syndrome.

    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology

    Children's Hospital Los Angeles

    4650 W Sunset Blvd, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Melinda Chang is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Chang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Optic Nerve Atrophy, Optic Atrophy Type 1, Strabismus, and X-Linked Infantile Nystagmus.

    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology

    Children's Hospital Los Angeles

    4650 W Sunset Blvd, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Borchert is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Borchert is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Strabismus, Anton Syndrome, Oculomotor Apraxia Cogan Type, and Papilledema.

    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology

    Children's Hospital Los Angeles

    4650 W Sunset Blvd, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Arlanna Moshfeghi is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Moshfeghi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Amblyopia, Strabismus, Fourth Cranial Nerve Palsy, and Epicanthal Folds.

    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    1515 N Vermont Ave, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Naomi Ellenhorn is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Ellenhorn 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 Strabismus, Amblyopia, Esotropia, and Kearns-Sayre Syndrome.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 Glendale, CA?

    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 Glendale, CA?

    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 Glendale, CA?

    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 Glendale, CA?

    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 Glendale, CA?

    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 Glendale, CA?

    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 Glendale, CA?

    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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