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    MediFind found 90 doctor with experience in Cataract near Pittsburgh, PA. Of these, 48 are Advanced, 34 are Experienced and 8 are Distinguished.

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    90 providers found
      Vishal Jhanji
      Distinguished in Cataract
      Ophthalmology
      Distinguished in Cataract
      Ophthalmology

      UPMC Vision Institute

      1622 Locust Street, Floor 2, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi, Punjabi
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Vishal Jhanji is an Ophthalmologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Jhanji is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Pterygium, Interstitial Keratitis, Keratoconus, Corneal Transplant, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Jhanji is currently accepting new patients.

      Jerome I. Finkelstein
      Advanced in Cataract
      Advanced in Cataract

      UPMC Vision Institute

      1622 Locust Street, Floor 1, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Jerome Finkelstein is an Ophthalmologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Finkelstein is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), and Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1. Dr. Finkelstein is currently accepting new patients.

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      Deepinder K. Dhaliwal
      Advanced in Cataract
      Advanced in Cataract

      UPMC Vision Institute

      1622 Locust Street, Floor 2, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Punjabi
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Deepinder Dhaliwal is an Ophthalmologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Dhaliwal is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. Her top areas of expertise are Interstitial Keratitis, Fuchs Dystrophy, Endophthalmitis, Corneal Transplant, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Dhaliwal is currently accepting new patients.

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      Evan L. Waxman
      Advanced in Cataract
      Ophthalmology
      Advanced in Cataract
      Ophthalmology

      UPMC Vision Institute

      1622 Locust Street, Floor 1, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Evan Waxman, MD, PhD, specializes in comprehensive ophthalmology and is certified in ophthalmology by the American Board of Ophthalmology. He practices at UPMC Vision Institute and is affiliated with UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital, UPMC St. Margaret, UPMC Presbyterian, UPMC Mercy, and UPMC Shadyside. He completed his medical degree at Mount Sinai Medical Center and residency at the University of California Davis School of Medicine. Dr. Waxman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Glaucoma, Diabetic Retinopathy, and Punctate Inner Choroidopathy.

      Ian P. Conner
      Advanced in Cataract
      Ophthalmology
      Advanced in Cataract
      Ophthalmology

      UPMC Vision Institute

      1622 Locust Street, Floor 2, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Dr. Ian Conner is an Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology and Bioengineering at the University of Pittsburgh. He serves as the Chief of Ophthalmology at UPMC Shadyside. He also serves as the UPMC Glaucoma Fellowship Director, an Associate Program Director for the Residency Training Program at UPMC, and as the Faculty Director for the Resident Surgical Training Laboratory. Dr. Conner is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Pigment-Dispersion Syndrome, Trabeculectomy, and Vitrectomy.

      Gaurav Prakash
      Advanced in Cataract
      Ophthalmology
      Advanced in Cataract
      Ophthalmology

      UPMC Vision Institute

      1622 Locust Street, Floor 2, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Gaurav Prakash, MD, specializes in cataract and refractive disease, comprehensive ophthalmology, and cornea and external diseases. He practices at University of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department of Ophthalmology and is affiliated with UPMC Mercy, UPMC Shadyside, and UPMC Presbyterian. He completed his fellowship at All India Institute of Medical Sciences, residency at All India Institute of Medical Sciences, and medical degree at Banaras Hindu University. Dr. Prakash is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Keratoconus, Astigmatism, Amblyopia, Vitrectomy, and Trabeculectomy.

      Jay Chhablani
      Advanced in Cataract
      Ophthalmology
      Advanced in Cataract
      Ophthalmology

      UPMC Vision Institute

      1622 Locust Street, Floor 2, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi, Sindhi, Tamil, Telugu
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Jay Chhablani is an Ophthalmologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Chhablani is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Central Serous Chorioretinopathy, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Chhablani is currently accepting new patients.

      Alex Mammen
      Experienced in Cataract
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Cataract
      Ophthalmology

      UPMC Vision Institute

      1622 Locust Street, Floor 2, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Alex Mammen is an Ophthalmologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Mammen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Interstitial Keratitis, Aniridia, Walker Dyson Syndrome, Cataract Removal, and Corneal Transplant. Dr. Mammen is currently accepting new patients.

      Joseph N. Martel
      Experienced in Cataract
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Cataract
      Ophthalmology

      UPMC Vision Institute

      1622 Locust Street, Floor 2, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Joseph Martel is an Ophthalmologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Martel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Cone-Rod Dystrophy, Cone Dystrophy, Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation, Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Martel is currently accepting new patients.

      Tarek A. Shazly
      Experienced in Cataract
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Cataract
      Ophthalmology

      UPMC Vision Institute

      1622 Locust Street, Floor 2, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Arabic
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

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

      John S. Swogger
      Experienced in Cataract
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Cataract
      Ophthalmology

      UPMC Vision Institute

      1622 Locust Street, Floor 2, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

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

      Anna G. Gushchin
      Experienced in Cataract
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Cataract
      Ophthalmology

      UPMC Vision Institute

      1622 Locust Street, Floor 1, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Experience:
      16+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Italian, Nepali, Russian, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Anna Gushchin is an Ophthalmologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Gushchin has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. Her top areas of expertise are Ptosis, Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation, Eyelid Drooping, and Blepharitis. Dr. Gushchin is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Cataract
      Ophthalmology
      Advanced in Cataract
      Ophthalmology

      Allegheny Ophthalmic And Orbital Associates

      420 E N Ave, Suite 116, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Deval Paranjpe is an Ophthalmologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Paranjpe is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. Her top areas of expertise are Interstitial Keratitis, Cloudy Cornea, Cataract, and Sjogren Syndrome.

      Advanced in Cataract
      Ophthalmology
      Advanced in Cataract
      Ophthalmology
      203 Lothrop St, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (1.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Nils Loewen is an Ophthalmologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Loewen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Pigment-Dispersion Syndrome, Trabeculectomy, and Cataract Removal.

      Advanced in Cataract
      Ophthalmology
      Advanced in Cataract
      Ophthalmology

      Cataract And Laser Institute Of Pennsylvania

      5438 Centre Avenue, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (3.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Korean, Mandarin
      Offers Telehealth

      Benjamin Chun is an Ophthalmologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Chun is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Pterygium, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Cataract.

      Advanced in Cataract
      Ophthalmology
      Advanced in Cataract
      Ophthalmology

      South Hills Eye Associates

      713 Washington Rd, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (4.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

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

      Advanced in Cataract
      Ophthalmology
      Advanced in Cataract
      Ophthalmology

      South Hills Eye Associates

      713 Washington Rd, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (4.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      James Dickey is an Ophthalmologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Dickey is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Pigment-Dispersion Syndrome. Dr. Dickey is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Cataract
      Ophthalmology
      Advanced in Cataract
      Ophthalmology

      South Hills Eye Associates

      713 Washington Rd, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (4.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Roger Zelt is an Ophthalmologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Zelt is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Optic Atrophy Type 1, Optic Nerve Atrophy, and Iridocorneal Endothelial Syndrome. Dr. Zelt is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Cataract
      Ophthalmology
      Advanced in Cataract
      Ophthalmology
      511 Lincoln Ave, 
      Bellevue, PA 
       (4.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Lisa Nath is an Ophthalmologist in Bellevue, Pennsylvania. Dr. Nath is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. Her top areas of expertise are Cataract, Glaucoma, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD). Dr. Nath is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Cataract
      Distinguished in Cataract

      Alexander Chang MD PC

      2101 Greentree Rd, Suite 105, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (5.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Alexander Chang is an Ophthalmologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Chang is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Dry Eye Syndrome, Cataract, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), and Choroid Plexus Carcinoma. Dr. Chang 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 Pittsburgh, PA?

      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 Pittsburgh, PA?

      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 Pittsburgh, PA?

      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 Pittsburgh, PA?

      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 Pittsburgh, PA?

      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 Pittsburgh, PA?

      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 Pittsburgh, PA?

      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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