The 20 Best Cataract Removal Doctors in Colorado, US

Find the Experts and Specialists who perform Cataract Removal

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 37 doctor with experience in Cataract Removal near Colorado, US. Of these, 25 are Experienced, 7 are Distinguished and 5 are Advanced.

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    Distinguished in Cataract Removal
    Distinguished in Cataract Removal
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    1675 Aurora Ct, 
    Aurora, CO 
    720-848-5029
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    English
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    Leonard Seibold is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Aurora, Colorado. Dr. Seibold is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Cataract Removal. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Pigment-Dispersion Syndrome, Trabeculectomy, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Seibold is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Cataract Removal
    Distinguished in Cataract Removal
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    1675 Aurora Ct Ste F731, 
    Aurora, CO 
    720-848-2020
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Karen Christopher is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Aurora, Colorado. Dr. Christopher is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Cataract Removal. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Retinal Detachment, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Cataract Removal, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Christopher is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Cataract Removal
    Distinguished in Cataract Removal
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    Office

    1675 Aurora Ct Ste F731, 
    Aurora, CO 
    720-848-2020
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Michael Taravella is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Aurora, Colorado. Dr. Taravella is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Cataract Removal. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Keratoconus, Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1, Cataract Removal, and Trabeculectomy. Dr. Taravella is currently accepting new patients.

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    Distinguished in Cataract Removal

    Dr. Neeraj S. Chawla
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Cataract Removal

    Dr. Neeraj S. Chawla
    Ophthalmology
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    601 S Broadway, Mc1926, 
    Denver, CO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Neeraj Chawla is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Denver, Colorado. Dr. Chawla is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Cataract Removal. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Keratoconus, Astigmatism, Blocked Tear Duct, and Cataract Removal.

    Distinguished in Cataract Removal

    Dr. Malik Y. Kahook
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Cataract Removal

    Dr. Malik Y. Kahook
    Ophthalmology
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    1675 Aurora Ct, 
    Aurora, CO 
    303-545-2020
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    English
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    Malik Kahook is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Aurora, Colorado. Dr. Kahook is rated as a Distinguished 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. Dr. Kahook is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Cataract Removal

    Dr. Mina B. Pantcheva
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Cataract Removal

    Dr. Mina B. Pantcheva
    Ophthalmology
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    Office

    1675 Aurora Ct, 
    Aurora, CO 
    720-848-2020
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Mina Pantcheva is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Aurora, Colorado. Dr. Pantcheva is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Cataract Removal. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Optic Atrophy Type 1, Trabeculectomy, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Pantcheva is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Cataract Removal

    Dr. Alan G. Palestine
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Cataract Removal

    Dr. Alan G. Palestine
    Ophthalmology
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    Office

    1675 Aurora Ct, 
    Aurora, CO 
    720-553-2020
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Alan Palestine is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Aurora, Colorado. Dr. Palestine is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Cataract Removal. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Uveitis, Scleritis, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Cataract Removal, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Palestine is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Cataract Removal
    Advanced in Cataract Removal
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    University Of Colorado Hospital

    12605 E 16th Ave, 
    Aurora, CO 
    720-848-2020
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Richard Davidson is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Aurora, Colorado. Dr. Davidson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Cataract Removal. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness, Cataract Removal, and Osteotomy. Dr. Davidson is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Cataract Removal

    Dr. Jeffrey R. Soohoo
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Cataract Removal

    Dr. Jeffrey R. Soohoo
    Ophthalmology
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    University Of Colorado Hospital Authority

    1635 Aurora Ct, 
    Aurora, CO 
    720-848-0000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Jeffrey Soohoo is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Aurora, Colorado. Dr. Soohoo 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), Optic Atrophy Type 1, Trabeculectomy, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Soohoo is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Cataract Removal

    Dr. David C. Miller
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Cataract Removal

    Dr. David C. Miller
    Family Medicine

    Kaiser Permanente Medical Group

    4803 Ward Rd, 
    Wheat Ridge, CO 
    303-374-1454
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    David Miller is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Wheat Ridge, Colorado. Dr. Miller is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Cataract Removal. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Epidural Lipomatosis, CMV Retinitis, Familial Multiple Lipomatosis, Diskitis, and Cataract Removal.

    Advanced in Cataract Removal

    Dr. Steven H. Dewey
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Cataract Removal

    Dr. Steven H. Dewey
    Ophthalmology
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    Colorado Springs Eye Clinic PC

    2770 N Union Blvd, Ste 200, 
    Colorado Springs, CO 
    719-632-3547
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Steven Dewey is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Dr. Dewey 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 Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Dewey is board certified in Ophthalmology-American Board Of Ophthalmology (ABO). Dr. Dewey is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Cataract Removal

    Dr. Naresh Mandava
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Cataract Removal

    Dr. Naresh Mandava
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Uchealth Sue Anschutz-Rodgers Eye Center-Lone Tree

    9552 Park Meadows Dr Ste 100, 
    Lone Tree, CO 
    720-553-2255
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
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    Naresh Mandava is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Lone Tree, Colorado. Dr. Mandava is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Cataract Removal. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Geographic Atrophy, Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Mandava is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cataract Removal

    Dr. Monica K. Ertel
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Cataract Removal

    Dr. Monica K. Ertel
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    1675 Aurora Ct Ste F731, 
    Aurora, CO 
    720-848-0000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Monica Ertel is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Aurora, Colorado. Dr. Ertel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Cataract Removal. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Optic Nerve Atrophy, Optic Atrophy Type 1, Trabeculectomy, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Ertel is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    1675 Aurora Ct Ste F731, 
    Aurora, CO 
    720-848-5029
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Cara Capitena-Young is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Aurora, Colorado. Dr. Capitena-Young is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Cataract Removal. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Optic Atrophy Type 1, Optic Nerve Atrophy, Glaucoma, Trabeculectomy, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Capitena-Young is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cataract Removal

    Dr. Julia L. Xia
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Cataract Removal

    Dr. Julia L. Xia
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    1675 Aurora Ct Ste F731, 
    Aurora, CO 
    720-848-5029
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Julia Xia is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Aurora, Colorado. Dr. Xia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Cataract Removal. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Tuberculous Uveitis, Uveitis, Episcleritis, Trabeculectomy, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Xia is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cataract Removal

    Dr. Galia A. Deitz
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Cataract Removal

    Dr. Galia A. Deitz
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    1675 Aurora Ct Ste F731, 
    Aurora, CO 
    720-848-2500
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Galia Deitz is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Aurora, Colorado. Dr. Deitz 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, Optic Nerve Atrophy, Optic Atrophy Type 1, CMV Retinitis, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Deitz is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cataract Removal

    Dr. Emily A. Mccourt
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Cataract Removal

    Dr. Emily A. Mccourt
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Children's Hospital Colorado

    13123 E 16th Ave, 
    Aurora, CO 
    720-777-1234
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Emily Mccourt is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Aurora, Colorado. Dr. Mccourt 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 Retinopathy of Prematurity, Hyphema, Strabismus, Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Mccourt is currently accepting new patients.

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

    University Of Colorado Hospital

    1665 Aurora Ct Fl 2, 
    Aurora, CO 
    720-848-0000
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hugo Quiroz-Mercado is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Aurora, Colorado. Dr. Quiroz-Mercado is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Cataract Removal. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retinopathy of Prematurity, Retinal Detachment, Diabetic Retinopathy, Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal.

    Experienced in Cataract Removal

    Dr. Leonid M. Zukin
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Cataract Removal

    Dr. Leonid M. Zukin
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    River Point Surgery Center, LLC

    3535 River Point Pkwy Ste 100, 
    Sheridan, CO 
    770-405-9303
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Leonid Zukin is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Sheridan, Colorado. Dr. Zukin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Cataract Removal. His clinical expertise encompasses Interstitial Keratitis, Cloudy Cornea, Hereditary Keratitis, Stevens-Johnson Syndrome, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Zukin is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Zukin is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Retina Consultants Of Southern Colorado PC

    2770 N Union Blvd, Ste 140, 
    Colorado Springs, CO 
    719-473-9595
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Cecinio Ronquillo is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Dr. Ronquillo 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 Wagner Syndrome, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Ronquillo is board certified in Ophthalmology-American Board Of Ophthalmology (ABO). Dr. Ronquillo is currently accepting new patients.

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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 in Colorado, 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 a Cataract Removal doctor in Colorado, 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 do I find the best Cataract Removal doctor in Colorado, US?

    You can find a Cataract Removal doctor in any of the 10 largest U.S. cities by clicking below:

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    How does MediFind rank Cataract Removal doctors in Colorado, 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 Cataract Removal doctors in Colorado, 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 a Cataract Removal doctor in Colorado, 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 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 in Colorado, 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 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 in Colorado, US?

    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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