The 20 Best Nearsightedness Doctors Near Me in Hollywood, FL

Find the Top Nearsightedness Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 32 doctor with experience in Nearsightedness near Hollywood, FL. Of these, 30 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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32 providers found
    Advanced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology

    Abita Eye Group

    4330 Sheridan St Ste 102B, 
    Hollywood, FL 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Austin Bach is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Hollywood, Florida. Dr. Bach is rated as an Advanced 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 Neuroretinitis, Vernal Keratoconjunctivitis, Amblyopia, Meibomianitis, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Bach is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    1050 N Federal Hwy, 
    Hollywood, FL 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Meir Baalhaness is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Hollywood, Florida. Dr. Baalhaness 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 Diabetic Retinopathy, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Retinal Artery Occlusion, and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration.

    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology

    South Florida Vision Services Inc.

    1050 N Federal Hwy, 
    Hollywood, FL 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Stanley Braverman is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Hollywood, Florida. Dr. Braverman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, Subconjunctival Hemorrhage, and Pterygium.

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    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    1050 N Federal Hwy, 
    Hollywood, FL 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Alan Lane is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Hollywood, Florida. Dr. Lane is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Ocular Hypertension (OHT).

    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    300 S Park Rd Ste 300, 
    Hollywood, FL 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Akintomide Apara is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Hollywood, Florida. Dr. Apara 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 Retinal Artery Occlusion, Retinal Vein Occlusion, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Kallikrein Hypertension.

    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology

    South Florida Retina Institute

    21342 W Dixie Hwy, 
    Miami, FL 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Adiel Smith is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Smith 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 Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Retinal Artery Occlusion, Retinal Vein Occlusion, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Smith is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology

    Retina Macula Specialists Of Miami LLC

    184 NE 168th St, 
    North Miami Beach, FL 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jay Levy is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in North Miami Beach, Florida. Dr. Levy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Diabetic Retinopathy, Retinal Detachment, and Vitrectomy.

    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology

    Eye Associates Of Plantation Inc.

    499 NW 70th Ave Ste 100, 
    Plantation, FL 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jacquelyn Daubert is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Plantation, Florida. Dr. Daubert 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 Interstitial Keratitis, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Keratoconus, and Glaucoma.

    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology

    Medeye Associates

    600 N Hiatus Rd Ste 21, 
    Pembroke Pines, FL 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Zachary Segal is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Pembroke Pines, Florida. Dr. Segal is rated as an Experienced 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 Kallikrein Hypertension, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Interstitial Keratitis. Dr. Segal is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Segal is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology

    UHealth At Plantation

    8100 SW 10th St, 
    Plantation, FL 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kendall Donaldson is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Plantation, Florida. Dr. Donaldson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. She is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Keratoconus, Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1, Cataract Removal, and Corneal Transplant.

    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology

    Eye Care & Surgery Center Of Ft Lauderdale

    2540 NE 9th St, 
    Fort Lauderdale, FL 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Max Corndorf is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Dr. Corndorf 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 Glaucoma, Cataract, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD).

    Advanced in Nearsightedness
    Advanced in Nearsightedness

    Office

    1840 W 49th St Ste 601, 
    Hialeah, FL 
     (13.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rodrigo Belalcazar is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Hialeah, Florida. Dr. Belalcazar 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 Pterygium, Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), Dry Eye Syndrome, and Allergic Conjunctivitis.

    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology

    EPF - Fort Lauderdale Eye Institute

    850 S Pine Island Rd , Suite A100, 
    Plantation, FL 
     (10.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Natalia Villate is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Plantation, Florida. Dr. Villate is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. She is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Diabetic Retinopathy, and Retinal Artery Occlusion.

    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    850 S Pine Island Rd Ste A100, 
    Plantation, FL 
     (10.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ilan Epstein is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Plantation, Florida. Dr. Epstein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Blepharitis, Cataract, Interstitial Keratitis, and Pterygium.

    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    850 S Pine Island Rd Ste A100, 
    Plantation, FL 
     (10.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Stuart Burgess is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Plantation, Florida. Dr. Burgess 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 Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Geographic Atrophy, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Diabetic Retinopathy.

    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    6799 Collins Ave Apt 303, 
    Miami Beach, FL 
     (11.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Koenekoop is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Miami Beach, Florida. Dr. Koenekoop 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 Leber Congenital Amaurosis, Retinitis Pigmentosa, Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation, and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration.

    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology

    Michelle Gonzalez OD PA

    4300 W Oakland Park Blvd, 
    Lauderdale Lakes, FL 
     (11.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Omair Ali is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Lauderdale Lakes, Florida. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Ali is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Glaucoma, Meibomianitis, and Eyelid Bump.

    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology

    Retina Group Of Florida

    1776 N Pine Island Rd Ste 312, 
    Plantation, FL 
     (11.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mandeep Dhalla is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Plantation, Florida. Dr. Dhalla 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 Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Diabetic Retinopathy, and Geographic Atrophy.

    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    1776 N Pine Island Rd Ste 214, 
    Plantation, FL 
     (11.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Anil Vedula is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Plantation, Florida. Dr. Vedula 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 Interstitial Keratitis, Allergic Conjunctivitis, Neurotrophic Keratitis, and Glaucoma.

    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology

    BJF Enterprises Inc

    4800 NE 20th Ter Ste 305, 
    Fort Lauderdale, FL 
     (12.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Drew Bawcombe is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Dr. Bawcombe 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 Diabetic Retinopathy, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Retinal Artery Occlusion.

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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 Hollywood, FL?

    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 Hollywood, FL?

    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 Hollywood, FL?

    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 Hollywood, FL?

    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 Hollywood, FL?

    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 Hollywood, FL?

    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 Hollywood, FL?

    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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