The 20 Best Nearsightedness Doctors Near Me in Nebraska, US

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 40 doctor with experience in Nearsightedness near Nebraska, US. Of these, 34 are Experienced, 5 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Advanced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology

    Truhlsen Eye Institute

    3902 Leavenworth St., 
    Omaha, NE 
    Experience:
    39+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ronald Krueger is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. He has been practicing medicine for over 39 years. Dr. Krueger is rated as an Advanced 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, Nearsightedness, Astigmatism, Vitrectomy, and Corneal Transplant.

    Advanced in Nearsightedness
    Advanced in Nearsightedness

    Truhlsen Eye Institute

    3902 Leavenworth St., 
    Omaha, NE 
    Experience:
    48+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Frank Graf is an Optometry provider practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. He has been practicing medicine for over 48 years. Dr. Graf is rated as an Advanced 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 Dry Eye Syndrome, Nearsightedness, Cataract, and Keratoconus.

    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology

    Truhlsen Eye Institute

    3902 Leavenworth St., 
    Omaha, NE 
    Experience:
    36+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Hejkal is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. He has been practicing medicine for over 36 years. Dr. Hejkal 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 Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Choroid Plexus Carcinoma, and Retinal Artery Occlusion.

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    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Experienced in Nearsightedness

    Truhlsen Eye Institute

    3902 Leavenworth St., 
    Omaha, NE 
    Experience:
    20+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brian Armstrong is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. He has been practicing medicine for over 20 years. Dr. Armstrong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. His clinical expertise encompasses Nearsightedness, Cataract, and Keratoconus.

    Distinguished in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology

    Eyeworks Inc

    1101 S 70th St Ste 200, 
    Lincoln, NE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mario Mota is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Lincoln, Nebraska. Dr. Mota is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, Nearsightedness, and Leber Congenital Amaurosis.

    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology

    Oregon Trail Eye Center PC

    945 E Zero Street, 
    Ainsworth, NE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shawna Collier is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Ainsworth, Nebraska. Dr. Collier 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 Cataract, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Geographic Atrophy.

    Advanced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology

    Eyeworks Inc

    1101 S 70th St Ste 200, 
    Lincoln, NE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Randall Dotson is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Lincoln, Nebraska. Dr. Dotson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Presbyopia, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration.

    Advanced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology

    Midwest Eye Care PC

    Fremont, NE 
    Experience:
    15+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Patricia Terp is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Fremont, Nebraska. She has been practicing medicine for over 15 years. Dr. Terp is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, Blepharitis, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), and Vitrectomy.

    Advanced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology

    Geiger & Dietze Ophthalmology

    715 N Kansas Ave Ste 300, 
    Hastings, NE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paul Dietze is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Hastings, Nebraska. Dr. Dietze 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 Glaucoma, Cataract, Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome, and Dry Eye Syndrome.

    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology

    Eyeworks Inc

    1101 S 70th St Ste 200, 
    Lincoln, NE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lee Thurber is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Lincoln, Nebraska. Dr. Thurber is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Presbyopia.

    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology

    Eyeworks Inc

    1101 S 70th St Ste 200, 
    Lincoln, NE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Bader is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Lincoln, Nebraska. Dr. Bader 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 Dry Eye Syndrome, Cataract, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration.

    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Experienced in Nearsightedness

    Midwest Eye Care PC

    4353 Dodge St, 
    Omaha, NE 
    Experience:
    25+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Ingvoldstad is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. He has been practicing medicine for over 25 years. Dr. Ingvoldstad 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 Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Diabetic Retinopathy, and Geographic Atrophy.

    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology

    Fremont Medical Associates P.C.

    2827 N Clarkson St, 
    Fremont, NE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven Samuelson is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Fremont, Nebraska. Dr. Samuelson 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 Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Dry Eye Syndrome, Blepharitis, and Glaucoma.

    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology

    First Eye Associates PC

    8111 Dodge St, Suite 143, 
    Omaha, NE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel Agraz is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Agraz 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, Glaucoma, Interstitial Keratitis, and Pterygium.

    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology

    Midwest Eye Care PC

    4353 Dodge St, 
    Omaha, NE 
    Experience:
    11+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bliss O'bryhim is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. She has been practicing medicine for over 11 years. Dr. O'bryhim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Geographic Atrophy, and Diabetic Retinopathy.

    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology

    CHI Health Saint Francis

    2620 W Faidley Ave, 
    Grand Island, NE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Proffitt is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Grand Island, Nebraska. Dr. Proffitt 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 Giant Papillary Conjunctivitis, Glaucoma, Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), and Parinaud Oculoglandular Syndrome.

    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology

    Midwest Eye Care PC

    4353 Dodge St, 
    Omaha, NE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Peter Whitted is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Whitted 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 Subconjunctival Hemorrhage, Cataract, Glaucoma, and Eyelid Bump.

    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Ophthalmology

    Lincoln Surgical Hospital

    1710 S 70th St, 
    Lincoln, NE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel Chruscicki is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Lincoln, Nebraska. Dr. Chruscicki 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, Retinal Detachment, and Retinal Artery Occlusion.

    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    2420 S 73rd St, Suite 402, 
    Omaha, NE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anne Fitzpatrick is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Fitzpatrick 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 Glaucoma, Cataract, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), and Dry Eye Syndrome.

    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Experienced in Nearsightedness

    Pediatric Ophthalmology Associates

    515 N 98th St, 
    Omaha, NE 
    Experience:
    50+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sebastian Troia is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. He has been practicing medicine for over 50 years. Dr. Troia 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 Strabismus, Esotropia, Amblyopia, and Isolated Duane Retraction 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 in Nebraska, US?

    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 in Nebraska, US?

    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 in Nebraska, US?

    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 in Nebraska, US?

    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 in Nebraska, US?

    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 in Nebraska, US?

    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 in Nebraska, US?

    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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