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    Last Updated: 10/30/2025

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    MediFind found 21 doctor with experience in Cataract near Columbia, MO. Of these, 12 are Experienced and 9 are Advanced.

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    21 providers found
      Advanced in Cataract
      Ophthalmology
      Advanced in Cataract
      Ophthalmology

      The Curators Of The University Of Missouri

      1 Hospital Dr, 
      Columbia, MO 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Geetha Davis is an Ophthalmologist in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Davis is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. Her top areas of expertise are Cataract, Glaucoma, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Pigment-Dispersion Syndrome. Dr. Davis is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Cataract
      Advanced in Cataract

      The Curators Of The University Of Missouri

      1 Hospital Dr, 
      Columbia, MO 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Frederick Fraunfelder is an Ophthalmologist in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Fraunfelder is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Interstitial Keratitis, Fuchs Dystrophy, Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1, Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness, and Corneal Transplant. Dr. Fraunfelder is currently accepting new patients.

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      Advanced in Cataract
      Ophthalmology
      Advanced in Cataract
      Ophthalmology

      The Curators Of The University Of Missouri

      1 Hospital Dr, 
      Columbia, MO 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Sandra Johnson is an Ophthalmologist in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Johnson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. Her top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Cataract, and Pigment-Dispersion Syndrome. Dr. Johnson is currently accepting new patients.

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      Advanced in Cataract
      Ophthalmology
      Advanced in Cataract
      Ophthalmology

      The Curators Of The University Of Missouri

      1 Hospital Dr, 
      Columbia, MO 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Timothy Todd is an Ophthalmologist in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Todd is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Glaucoma, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Diabetic Retinopathy. Dr. Todd is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Cataract
      Ophthalmology
      Advanced in Cataract
      Ophthalmology

      Timothy D Mcgarity MD PC

      1410 Forum Katy Pkwy, Suite 100, 
      Columbia, MO 
       (2.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Adam Clarke is an Ophthalmologist in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Clarke is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Meibomianitis, Keratoconus, and Glaucoma.

      Advanced in Cataract
      Ophthalmology
      Advanced in Cataract
      Ophthalmology
      3215 Wingate Court, Suite 102, 
      Columbia, MO 
       (2.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Jason Rodier is an Ophthalmologist in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Rodier is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, Chemosis, and Glaucoma. Dr. Rodier is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Cataract
      Advanced in Cataract

      The Curators Of The University Of Missouri

      3215 Wingate Ct, 102 Eye Institute East, 
      Columbia, MO 
       (2.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Samantha Herretes is an Ophthalmologist in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Herretes is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. Her top areas of expertise are Interstitial Keratitis, Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, Uveitis, and Corneal Transplant. Dr. Herretes is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Cataract
      Ophthalmology
      Advanced in Cataract
      Ophthalmology
      500 N Keene St, Suite 101, 
      Columbia, MO 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Roger Bonham is an Ophthalmologist in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Bonham is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Vernal Keratoconjunctivitis, Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness, Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1, and Glaucoma.

      Advanced in Cataract
      Advanced in Cataract

      Columbia Eye Consultants Optometry

      900 W Nifong Blvd, Suite 125, 
      Columbia, MO 
       (3.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Nathan Hesemann is an Ophthalmologist in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Hesemann is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Chemosis, Cataract, Benign Essential Blepharospasm, Glaucoma, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Hesemann is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Cataract
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Cataract
      Ophthalmology
      One Hospital Dr, 
      Columbia, MO 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Frank Rieger is an Ophthalmologist in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Rieger is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Rieger is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Cataract
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Cataract
      Ophthalmology

      The Curators Of The University Of Missouri

      1 Hospital Dr, 
      Columbia, MO 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Abhinav Golla is an Ophthalmologist in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Golla is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Astigmatism, Cataract, and Glaucoma. Dr. Golla is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Cataract
      Experienced in Cataract

      The Curators Of The University Of Missouri

      1 Hospital Dr, 
      Columbia, MO 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Vaishnavi Balendiran is an Ophthalmologist in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Balendiran is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. Her top areas of expertise are Cataract and Cataract Removal. Dr. Balendiran is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Cataract
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Cataract
      Ophthalmology

      The Curators Of The University Of Missouri

      1 Hospital Dr, 
      Columbia, MO 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Ahmed Elkeeb is an Ophthalmologist in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Elkeeb is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Diabetic Retinopathy, Usher Syndrome, Cone Dystrophy, Trabeculectomy, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Elkeeb is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Cataract
      Experienced in Cataract

      The Curators Of The University Of Missouri

      1 Hospital Dr, 
      Columbia, MO 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Mandarin, Russian, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Maria Valenzuela-Arellano is an Ophthalmologist in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Valenzuela-Arellano is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. Her top areas of expertise are Entropion, Ptosis, Eyelid Drooping, and Graves Disease. Dr. Valenzuela-Arellano is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Cataract
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Cataract
      Ophthalmology
      105 N Keene St, Suite 102, 
      Columbia, MO 
       (2.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Mari Keithahn is an Ophthalmologist in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Keithahn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. Her top areas of expertise are Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Diabetic Retinopathy, and Geographic Atrophy.

      Experienced in Cataract
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Cataract
      Ophthalmology

      The Curators Of The University Of Missouri

      3215 Wingate Ct, 102 Eye Institute East, 
      Columbia, MO 
       (2.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Aaron Webel is an Ophthalmologist in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Webel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Cataract, Pigment-Dispersion Syndrome, and Trabeculectomy. Dr. Webel is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Cataract
      Experienced in Cataract

      The Curators Of The University Of Missouri

      3215 Wingate Ct, 102 Eye Institute East, 
      Columbia, MO 
       (2.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      James Landreneau is an Ophthalmologist in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Landreneau is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Hereditary Keratitis, Interstitial Keratitis, Chemosis, Trabeculectomy, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Landreneau is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Cataract
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Cataract
      Ophthalmology
      500 N Keene St, Suite 101, 
      Columbia, MO 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Amy Zguta is an Ophthalmologist in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Zguta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. Her top areas of expertise are Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Glaucoma, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Dacryoadenitis.

      Experienced in Cataract
      Experienced in Cataract
      500 N Keene St, Suite 101, 
      Columbia, MO 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Lowell Schoengarth is an Ophthalmologist in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Schoengarth is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top area of expertise is Cataract.

      Experienced in Cataract
      Experienced in Cataract

      Columbia Eye Consultants Optometry

      500 N Keene St, Suite 103, 
      Columbia, MO 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Maggie Cardonell is an Ophthalmologist in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Cardonell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. Her top areas of expertise are Strabismus, Esotropia, Cataract, and Meibomianitis. Dr. Cardonell is currently accepting new patients.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      What is the definition of Cataract?

      A cataract is a clouding of the lens of the eye.

      When should I see a Cataract doctor near Columbia, MO?

      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 a Cataract doctor near Columbia, MO?

      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 Cataract doctors near Columbia, MO?

      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 Cataract doctors near Columbia, MO?

      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 a Cataract doctor near Columbia, MO?

      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 Cataract doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Cataract 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 a Cataract doctor near Columbia, MO?

      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 Cataract 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 Cataract 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 Cataract doctors near Columbia, MO?

      Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Cataract 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 a Cataract doctor that offers video calls?

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Cataract 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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