The 20 Best Cataract Removal Doctors near downey, CA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 32 doctor with experience in Cataract Removal near downey, CA. Of these, 27 are Experienced, 4 are Advanced and 1 are Elite.

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32 providers found
    Experienced in Cataract Removal
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Cataract Removal
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Kenneth O. Sparks, MD Private Practice

    3849 Tweedy Blvd, 
    South Gate, CA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kenneth Sparks is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in South Gate, California. Dr. Sparks is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Cataract Removal. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Retinopathy, Retinal Artery Occlusion, Retinal Vein Occlusion, Retinal Detachment, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Sparks is board certified in Ophthalmology. Dr. Sparks is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cataract Removal
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Cataract Removal
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Kaiser Permanente Orchard Medical Offices - Ophthalmology Department

    9449 E Imperial Highway, 
    Downey, CA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Chengjie Zheng is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Downey, California. Dr. Zheng is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Cataract Removal. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Cataract, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Trabeculectomy, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Zheng is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cataract Removal
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Cataract Removal
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Shammas Eye Medical Center

    3510 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, 
    Lynwood, CA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Maya Shammas is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Lynwood, California. Dr. Shammas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Cataract Removal. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Pterygium, Dry Eye Syndrome, Diabetic Retinopathy, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Shammas is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Shammas is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Cataract Removal
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Cataract Removal
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Shammas Eye Medical Center

    3510 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, 
    Lynwood, CA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Renu Jivrajka is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Lynwood, California. Dr. Jivrajka is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Cataract Removal. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Dry Eye Syndrome, Glaucoma, Cataract, Pterygium, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Jivrajka is currently accepting new patients.

    Referral may be required

    University Eye Care Physicians

    15141 Whittier Blvd, Suite 480, Suite 480, 
    Whittier, CA 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Armenian, Spanish

    Michael Kapamajian is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Whittier, California. Dr. Kapamajian is rated as undefined provider by MediFind in Cataract Removal. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Neuroretinitis, Uveitis, Diabetic Retinopathy, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Kapamajian is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

    Experienced in Cataract Removal
    Experienced in Cataract Removal
    Referral may be required

    PIH Health Whittier Hospital

    12401 Washington Blvd, 
    Whittier, CA 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Giovanni Greaves is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Whittier, California. Dr. Greaves is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Cataract Removal. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Glaucoma, Pinguecula, Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal.

    Experienced in Cataract Removal
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Cataract Removal
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Sall Eye Research Medical Center

    11423 187th St Ste 200, 
    Artesia, CA 
     (5.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kenneth Sall is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Artesia, California. Dr. Sall is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Cataract Removal. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Pigment-Dispersion Syndrome, Dry Eye Syndrome, Glaucoma, and Cataract Removal.

    Experienced in Cataract Removal
    Experienced in Cataract Removal
    Referral may be required

    Martin Luther King Jr-Harbor Hospital

    12021 Wilmington Ave, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lauren Daskivich is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Daskivich is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Cataract Removal. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Retinopathy, Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Cataract, and Cataract Removal.

    Experienced in Cataract Removal
    Experienced in Cataract Removal
    Referral may be required

    County Of Los Angeles

    1670 E 120th St, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Marathi, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Vikram Paranjpe is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Paranjpe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Cataract Removal. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Cataract, Trabeculectomy, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Paranjpe is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cataract Removal
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Cataract Removal
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Kaiser Permanente La Palma Medical Offices

    5 Centerpointe Dr, 
    La Palma, CO 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jonathan Kim is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in La Palma, Colorado. Dr. Kim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Cataract Removal. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retinoblastoma, Melanoma of the Eye, Choroid Plexus Carcinoma, Metastatic Uveal Melanoma, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Kim is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cataract Removal
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Cataract Removal
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Marshburn Eye Center

    15925 Whittier Blvd, 
    Whittier, CA 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Priyanka Chhadva is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Whittier, California. She has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Chhadva is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Cataract Removal. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Dry Eye Syndrome, Cataract, Glaucoma, Corneal Transplant, and Cataract Removal.

    Experienced in Cataract Removal
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Cataract Removal
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Prestige Pulmonary Consultants Inc.

    500 N Garfield Ave, 
    Monterey Park, CA 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    William Chang is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Monterey Park, California. Dr. Chang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Cataract Removal. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, Gastrostomy, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Chang is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Chang is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cataract Removal
    Experienced in Cataract Removal
    Referral may be required

    Lawrence R Menendez M.D. A Medical Corporation

    1520 San Pablo St Ste 2000, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Luke Nicholson is a Hand Surgeon practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Nicholson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Cataract Removal. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Diabetic Macular Edema (DME), Ganglion Cyst, Vitrectomy, and Trapeziectomy.

    Experienced in Cataract Removal
    Experienced in Cataract Removal
    Referral may be required

    LAC + USC Medical Center

    1200 N State St, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jeffrey Johnson is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Johnson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Cataract Removal. His clinical expertise encompasses Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+) and Cataract Removal. Dr. Johnson is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Cataract Removal
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Cataract Removal
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    625 S Fair Oaks Ave Ste 285, 
    Pasadena, CA 
     (13.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brian Francis is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Pasadena, California. Dr. Francis is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Cataract Removal. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Pigment-Dispersion Syndrome, Trabeculectomy, and Cataract Removal.

    Advanced in Cataract Removal
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Cataract Removal
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Jules Stein Eye Institute Medical Group

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

    Vikas Chopra is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Pasadena, California. Dr. Chopra is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Cataract Removal. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Pigment-Dispersion Syndrome, Trabeculectomy, and Cataract Removal.

    Advanced in Cataract Removal
    Advanced in Cataract Removal
    Referral may be required

    Children's Hospital Los Angeles

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

    Cindy Wong is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Wong is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Cataract Removal. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cerebral Hypoxia, Biliary Atresia, Baller-Gerold Syndrome, and Cataract Removal.

    Experienced in Cataract Removal
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Cataract Removal
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Children’s Hospital Los Angeles - The Vision Center

    4650 Sunset Blvd, Ms 88, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (14.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jesse Berry is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Berry is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Cataract Removal. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Retinoblastoma, Melanoma of the Eye, Metastatic Uveal Melanoma, Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Berry is board certified in Ophthalmology. Dr. Berry is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Cataract Removal
    Advanced in Cataract Removal
    Referral may be required

    Markman And Wolstan, A Medical Group

    3838 W Carson St, 
    Torrance, CA 
     (14.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Damien Goldberg is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Torrance, California. Dr. Goldberg is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Cataract Removal. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Glaucoma, Dry Eye Syndrome, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), and Cataract Removal. Dr. Goldberg is board certified in American Board Ophthalmology. Dr. Goldberg is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cataract Removal
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Cataract Removal
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Stein Eye Institute Cataract & Refractive Surgery

    300 W 2nd St, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (10.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shawn Lin is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Lin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Cataract Removal. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Pterygium, Aniridia, Cataract Removal, and Corneal Transplant.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Cataract Removal?

    Cataract removal is surgery to remove a clouded lens (cataract) from the eye. Cataracts are removed to help you see better. The procedure almost always includes placing an artificial lens in the eye.

    When should I see a Cataract Removal doctor near downey, 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 a Cataract Removal doctor near downey, 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 Cataract Removal doctors near downey, 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 Cataract Removal doctors near downey, 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 a Cataract Removal doctor near downey, 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 Cataract Removal doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Cataract Removal 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 Removal doctor near downey, 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 Cataract Removal 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 Removal 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 Removal doctors near downey, CA?

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

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