The 20 Best Cataract Removal Doctors near elkridge, MD

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 38 doctor with experience in Cataract Removal near elkridge, MD. Of these, 23 are Experienced, 10 are Advanced and 5 are Distinguished.

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38 providers found
    Advanced in Cataract Removal
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Cataract Removal
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    UM Ophthalmology Columbia

    5900 Waterloo Road, Suite 230, 
    Columbia, MD 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients

    Wuqaas Munir is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Munir is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Cataract Removal. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Keratoconus, Hereditary Keratitis, Cataract Removal, and Corneal Transplant. Dr. Munir is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology - Ophthalmology, 2007. Dr. Munir is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Select Eye Care

    6020 Meadowridge Center Drive, Suite I, Suite I, 
    Elkridge, MD 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian
    Accepting New Patients

    Scott Laborwit is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Elkridge, Maryland. Dr. Laborwit 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 Cataract, Presbyopia, Astigmatism, Glaucoma, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Laborwit is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Laborwit is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UM Ophthalmology Columbia

    5900 Waterloo Road, Suite 230, 
    Columbia, MD 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Janet Alexander is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Alexander is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Cataract Removal. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Retinopathy of Prematurity, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Peters Plus Syndrome, Trabeculectomy, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Alexander is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology - Ophthalmology, 2013. Dr. Alexander is currently accepting new patients.

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

    The Johns Hopkins Hospital

    1800 Orleans Street, Maumenee Lobby, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (11.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Fasika Woreta is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Woreta is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Cataract Removal. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Endophthalmitis, Cataract, Hyphema, Cataract Removal, and Corneal Transplant. Dr. Woreta is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Woreta is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Cataract Removal
    Distinguished in Cataract Removal
    Referral may be required

    The Johns Hopkins Hospital

    1800 Orleans Street, Maumenee Lobby, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (11.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Divya Srikumaran is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Srikumaran is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Cataract Removal. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Fuchs Dystrophy, Endophthalmitis, Corneal Transplant, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Srikumaran is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Srikumaran is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Cataract Removal
    Distinguished in Cataract Removal
    Referral may be required

    The Johns Hopkins Hospital

    1800 Orleans Street, Maumenee Lobby, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (11.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Bengali, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Shameema Sikder is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Sikder is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Cataract Removal. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Pterygium, Fuchs Dystrophy, Cataract Removal, and Corneal Transplant. Dr. Sikder is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Sikder is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Howard County Medical Pavilion

    10710 Charter Drive, Suite 310, 
    Columbia, MD 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French, Hindi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients

    Mona Kaleem is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Columbia, Maryland. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Kaleem is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Cataract Removal. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Cataract, Vitrectomy, and Trabeculectomy. Dr. Kaleem is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Kaleem is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Howard County Medical Pavilion

    10710 Charter Drive, Suite 310, 
    Columbia, MD 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Greek
    Accepting New Patients

    Yannis Paulus is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Paulus is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Cataract Removal. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Retinopathy, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Paulus is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Paulus is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UM Ophthalmology Baltimore

    419 West Redwood Street, Suite 420, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kenneth Taubenslag is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Taubenslag is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Cataract Removal. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Endophthalmitis, Neuroretinitis, Uveitis, Trabeculectomy, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Taubenslag is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology - Ophthalmology, 2020. Dr. Taubenslag is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Bayview Medical Center

    4940 Eastern Ave Bldg D, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (12.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nathan Congdon is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Congdon is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Cataract Removal. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Presbyopia, Nearsightedness, Diabetic Retinopathy, Cataract Removal, and Trabeculectomy.

    Distinguished in Cataract Removal
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Cataract Removal
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required
    6115 Falls Rd, Suite 333, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (13.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alan Robin is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Robin is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Cataract Removal. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Pigment-Dispersion Syndrome, Cataract Removal, and Trabeculectomy.

    Experienced in Cataract Removal
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Cataract Removal
    Internal Medicine

    Kaiser Permanente North Arundel Medical Center

    7670 Quarterfield Rd, 
    Glen Burnie, MD 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ashish Ahuja is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Glen Burnie, Maryland. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Ahuja 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 Chronic Antibody-Mediated Rejection, Jaundice, Splenic Infarction, Achalasia, and Cataract Removal.

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

    Arturo Betancourt M.D. P.A.

    200 Hospital Dr, 
    Glen Burnie, MD 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Arturo Betancourt is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Glen Burnie, Maryland. Dr. Betancourt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Cataract Removal. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, Glaucoma, Blepharitis, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Betancourt is currently accepting new patients.

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

    The Johns Hopkins Hospital

    1800 Orleans Street, Maumenee Lobby, Maumenee Lobby, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (10.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Douglas Jabs is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Jabs is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Cataract Removal. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Uveitis, CMV Retinitis, Scleritis, Cataract Removal, and Trabeculectomy. Dr. Jabs is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Jabs is currently accepting new patients.

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

    The Johns Hopkins Hospital

    Baltimore, MD 
     (11.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish, Telugu
    Accepting New Patients

    Pradeep Ramulu is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Ramulu 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), Cataract, Iridectomy, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Ramulu is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Ramulu is currently accepting new patients.

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

    The Johns Hopkins Hospital

    Baltimore, MD 
     (11.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Repka is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Repka is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Cataract Removal. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Amblyopia, Retinopathy of Prematurity, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Cataract Removal, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Repka is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Repka is currently accepting new patients.

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

    The Johns Hopkins Hospital

    Baltimore, MD 
     (11.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients

    Nakul Shekhawat is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Shekhawat is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Cataract Removal. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Interstitial Keratitis, Cataract, Amebiasis, Cataract Removal, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Shekhawat is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Shekhawat is currently accepting new patients.

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

    The Johns Hopkins Hospital

    1800 Orleans Street, Maumenee Lobby, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (11.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Accepting New Patients

    Oliver Schein is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Schein is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Cataract Removal. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Endophthalmitis, Fuchs Dystrophy, Cataract Removal, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Schein is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Schein is currently accepting new patients.

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

    The Johns Hopkins Hospital

    1800 Orleans Street, Maumenee Lobby, Maumenee Lobby, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (10.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mustafa Iftikhar is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Iftikhar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Cataract Removal. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation, Retinitis Pigmentosa, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Vitrectomy, and Trabeculectomy. Dr. Iftikhar is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Iftikhar is currently accepting new patients.

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

    The Johns Hopkins Hospital

    1800 Orleans Street, Maumenee Lobby, Maumenee Lobby, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (10.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Neil Bressler is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Bressler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Cataract Removal. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Macular Edema (DME), Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Bressler is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Bressler 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 near elkridge, MD?

    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 elkridge, MD?

    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 elkridge, MD?

    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 elkridge, MD?

    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 elkridge, MD?

    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 elkridge, MD?

    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 elkridge, MD?

    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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