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    MediFind found 135 doctor with experience in Cataract Removal near New York, US. Of these, 117 are Experienced, 9 are Advanced, 5 are Distinguished and 2 are Elite.

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      Elite in Cataract Removal
      Elite in Cataract Removal

      Ophthalmic Consultants Of Long Island

      2000 N Village Ave, 
      Rockville Centre, NY 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Eric Donnenfeld is an Ophthalmologist in Rockville Centre, New York. Dr. Donnenfeld is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Cataract Removal. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Blepharitis, Keratoconus, Cataract Removal, and Trabeculectomy.

      Elite in Cataract Removal
      Elite in Cataract Removal
      115 E 61st St, Suite 1b, 
      New York, NY 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Anastasios Kanellopoulos is an Ophthalmologist in New York, New York. Dr. Kanellopoulos is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Cataract Removal. His top areas of expertise are Keratoconus, Astigmatism, Nearsightedness, Cataract Removal, and Corneal Transplant.

      What does Elite, Distinguished, Advanced, Experienced mean?
      James M. Maisel
      Ophthalmology
      Ophthalmology

      Retina Group Of New York

      400 S Oyster Bay Rd, 305, 
      Hicksville, NY 
      Experience:
      42+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Italian
      Accepting New Patients

      Dr. Maisel, founder of the Retina Group of New York, is a board-certified ophthalmologist who completed the Dyson fellowship in Vitreous and Retinal surgery at New York Presbyterian Hospital-Cornell Medical Center. He has received a Special Congressional Award for his work in diabetic retinopathy and the Banko Gift of Sight Award. He also was named the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation Humanitarian of the Year.He has served as a Corporate Advisory Board member for the Foundation of the American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO) and the Juvenile Diabetes Foundation Medical Advisory Board. He was also a member of the AAO Instrument and Device and Low Vision Committees and has received research grants from the U.S. Public Health Service and the National Institute of Health. Dr. Maisel represented the National Society to Prevent Blindness at the ANSI Z-80 committee where he helped establish many ophthalmic industry standards. He served as an editor of EyeCare Technology Magazine and co-editor of Diabetes Technology Magazine. He also authored numerous professional journal articles and lectures nationally on the retina, medical informatics, and practice management topics. In addition, he has been a clinical investigator, consultant, educator, and advisory board member for Pfizer, Novartis, Genentech, Alimera, Regeneron, and Allergan, educating retinal specialists across the US.Dr. Maisel specializes in diabetic retinopathy, macular degeneration, retinal tears and retinal detachment, macular pucker and macular hole repair, uveitis, ophthalmic surgical complications, hereditary retinal conditions, electrophysiology, glaucoma and second opinions. . His top areas of expertise are Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Retinal Artery Occlusion, Cataract Removal, and Vitrectomy.

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      Experienced in Cataract Removal
      Experienced in Cataract Removal

      New York University

      530 1st Ave, 
      New York, NY 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Joseph Panarelli is an Ophthalmologist in New York, New York. Dr. Panarelli is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Cataract Removal. His top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Pigment-Dispersion Syndrome, Trabeculectomy, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Panarelli is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Cataract Removal
      Ophthalmology | General Surgery
      Experienced in Cataract Removal
      Ophthalmology | General Surgery
      25 Smith St, Suite 414, 
      Nanuet, NY 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Paul Hahn is an Ophthalmologist and a General Surgeon in Nanuet, New York. Dr. Hahn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Cataract Removal. His top areas of expertise are Retinal Detachment, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Hahn is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Cataract Removal
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Cataract Removal
      Ophthalmology

      New York University

      111 Broadway, 
      New York, NY 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Kathryn Colby is an Ophthalmologist in New York, New York. Dr. Colby is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Cataract Removal. Her top areas of expertise are Fuchs Dystrophy, Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1, Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness, Corneal Transplant, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Colby is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Cataract Removal
      Experienced in Cataract Removal

      New York University

      550 1st Ave, 
      New York, NY 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Douglas Lazzaro is an Ophthalmologist in New York, New York. Dr. Lazzaro is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Cataract Removal. His top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Retinopathy of Prematurity, Interstitial Keratitis, Optic Nerve Atrophy, and Cataract Removal.

      Distinguished in Cataract Removal
      Distinguished in Cataract Removal

      Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai

      310 E 14th St, Opthalmology Department Of, 
      New York, NY 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Tsontcho Ianchulev is an Ophthalmologist in New York, New York. Dr. Ianchulev is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Cataract Removal. His top areas of expertise are Pigment-Dispersion Syndrome, Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Cataract Removal, and Trabeculectomy.

      Distinguished in Cataract Removal
      Distinguished in Cataract Removal

      New York Eye Surgery Associates PLLC

      1101 Pelham Pkwy N, 
      Bronx, NY 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Mandarin, Russian, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Nathan Radcliffe is an Ophthalmologist in Bronx, New York. Dr. Radcliffe is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Cataract Removal. His top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Cataract, Trabeculectomy, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Radcliffe is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Cataract Removal
      Distinguished in Cataract Removal

      Maimonides Cardiology Fpp

      4802 10th Ave, 
      Brooklyn, NY 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Vijay Shetty is a Cardiologist in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Shetty is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Cataract Removal. His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Fainting, Arrhythmias, Cataract Removal, and Transmyocardial Revascularization.

      Distinguished in Cataract Removal
      Distinguished in Cataract Removal

      Montefiore Medical Center

      111 E 210th St, 
      Bronx, NY 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Anurag Shrivastava is an Ophthalmologist in Bronx, New York. Dr. Shrivastava is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Cataract Removal. His top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Cataract, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Cataract Removal, and Trabeculectomy.

      Distinguished in Cataract Removal
      Ophthalmology
      Distinguished in Cataract Removal
      Ophthalmology
      49 W 127th St, 
      New York, NY 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, French, Haitian, Mandarin, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Daniel Laroche is an Ophthalmologist in New York, New York. Dr. Laroche is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Cataract Removal. His top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Hyphema, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Trabeculectomy, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Laroche is currently accepting new patients.

      Amilia Schrier
      Advanced in Cataract Removal
      Ophthalmology
      Advanced in Cataract Removal
      Ophthalmology

      Northwell Health Physician Partners At Greenwich Village, 3rd Floor

      7 7th Avenue, 2nd & 3rd Floor, 
      New York, NY 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish

      Amilia Schrier is an Ophthalmologist in New York, New York. Dr. Schrier is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Cataract Removal. Her top areas of expertise are Cataract, Blepharitis, Meibomianitis, Cataract Removal, and Vitrectomy.

      Advanced in Cataract Removal
      Advanced in Cataract Removal

      Weill Medical College Of Cornell

      1305 York Ave, Fl 11, 
      New York, NY 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Christopher Starr is an Ophthalmologist in New York, New York. Dr. Starr is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Cataract Removal. His top areas of expertise are Blepharitis, Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, Cataract Removal, and Vitrectomy.

      Advanced in Cataract Removal
      Ophthalmology
      Advanced in Cataract Removal
      Ophthalmology

      Alterman Modi And Wolter Ophthalmic Physicians And Surgeons PLLC

      2649 Strang Blvd, Suite 204, 
      Yorktown Heights, NY 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Satish Modi is an Ophthalmologist in Yorktown Heights, New York. Dr. Modi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Cataract Removal. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, Autosomal Dominant Vitreoretinochoroidopathy, Norrie Disease, and Cataract Removal.

      Advanced in Cataract Removal
      Advanced in Cataract Removal
      550 1st Ave, 
      New York, NY 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Valeriy Chorny is a Pediatrics provider in New York, New York. Dr. Chorny is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Cataract Removal. His top areas of expertise are Gorlin-Chaudhry-Moss Syndrome and Cataract Removal.

      Advanced in Cataract Removal
      Ophthalmology
      Advanced in Cataract Removal
      Ophthalmology

      Sight Medical Doctors PLLC

      500 W Main St, Suite 210, 
      Babylon, NY 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Eric Rosenberg is an Ophthalmologist in Babylon, New York. Dr. Rosenberg is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Cataract Removal. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Blepharitis, Interstitial Keratitis, Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD), and Cataract Removal.

      Advanced in Cataract Removal
      Ophthalmology
      Advanced in Cataract Removal
      Ophthalmology

      Downstate Ophthalmology Associates PC

      34 Plaza St E, 
      Brooklyn, NY 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Edward Smith is an Ophthalmologist in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Smith is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Cataract Removal. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Glaucoma, Optic Nerve Atrophy, Cataract Removal, and Vitrectomy.

      Advanced in Cataract Removal
      Ophthalmology
      Advanced in Cataract Removal
      Ophthalmology

      North Shore Medical Group Of The Mount Sinai School Of Medicine

      2520 30th Ave, 
      Astoria, NY 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Sumayya Ahmad is an Ophthalmologist in Astoria, New York. Dr. Ahmad is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Cataract Removal. Her top areas of expertise are Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, Interstitial Keratitis, Cataract Removal, and Corneal Transplant. Dr. Ahmad is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Cataract Removal
      Advanced in Cataract Removal

      New York University

      240 E 38th St, 
      New York, NY 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Christina Prescott is an Ophthalmologist in New York, New York. Dr. Prescott is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Cataract Removal. Her top areas of expertise are Cataract, Fuchs Dystrophy, Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1, Corneal Transplant, and Cataract Removal.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      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 New York, 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 New York, 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 does MediFind rank Cataract Removal doctors in New York, 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 New York, 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 New York, 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 New York, 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 New York, 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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