The 20 Best Cataract Removal Doctors near rockaway park, NY

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 75 doctor with experience in Cataract Removal near rockaway park, NY. Of these, 63 are Experienced, 7 are Advanced, 3 are Distinguished and 2 are Elite.

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    Experienced in Cataract Removal
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Cataract Removal
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required
    1229 Broadway, 
    Hewlett, NY 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hebrew, Yiddish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Norman Saffra is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Hewlett, New York. Dr. Saffra is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Cataract Removal. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Retinal Detachment, Diabetic Retinopathy, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Saffra is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Cataract Removal
    Elite in Cataract Removal
    Referral may be required

    Gregory J. Pamel MD PC

    115 E 61st St Ste 1B, 
    New York, NY 
     (14.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anastasios Kanellopoulos is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Kanellopoulos is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Cataract Removal. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Keratoconus, Astigmatism, Nearsightedness, Cataract Removal, and Corneal Transplant.

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

    Maurice Pharmacy Inc

    802 Avenue U, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ali Salimi is an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Salimi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Cataract Removal. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Diabetic Macular Edema (DME), Cataract Removal, and Trabeculectomy.

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    Experienced in Cataract Removal
    Experienced in Cataract Removal
    Referral may be required
    270-5 76th Avenue, 
    New Hyde Park, NY 
     (14.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nisha Parikh is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in New Hyde Park, New York. Dr. Parikh 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 Atherosclerosis, Menopause, Familial Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy, Cataract Removal, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT). Dr. Parikh is board certified in American Board Of Nuclear Cardiology and American Board Of Internal Medicine/Cardiovascular Disease.

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

    St. John's Medical Group

    10538 Rockaway Beach Blvd, 
    Rockaway Park,, NY 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Rachel Gordon is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Rockaway Park,, New York. Dr. Gordon 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 Myocardial Contusion, Rectal Prolapse, Cholecystitis, Cataract Removal, and Hemorrhoidectomy. Dr. Gordon is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cataract Removal
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Cataract Removal
    Family Medicine

    ER Medical P.C.

    864 Eastern Pkwy, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Eli Rosen is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Rosen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Cataract Removal. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cellulitis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Rosen is currently accepting new patients.

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

    NYU Langone Internal Medicine Associates

    222 E 41st St, 
    New York, NY 
     (13.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joseph Panarelli is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Panarelli 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 Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Pigment-Dispersion Syndrome, Trabeculectomy, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Panarelli is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Kingsbrook Jewish Medical Center

    585 Schenectady Ave, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Edward Smith is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Smith 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 Cataract, Glaucoma, Optic Nerve Atrophy, Cataract Removal, and Vitrectomy.

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

    Office

    21543 Jamaica Ave, 
    Queens Village, NY 
     (10.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Haitian, Mandarin, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Daniel Laroche is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Queens Village, New York. Dr. Laroche 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 Glaucoma, Hyphema, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Trabeculectomy, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Laroche is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Downtown Medical Consultants PC

    310 E 14th St Ste 319, 
    New York, NY 
     (13.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tsontcho Ianchulev is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Ianchulev 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 Pigment-Dispersion Syndrome, Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Cataract Removal, and Trabeculectomy.

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

    Rosenthal Eye Surgery

    1049 Fifth Avenue Suite 2C, 
    New York, NY 
     (14.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kenneth Rosenthal is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Rosenthal 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 Dry Eye Syndrome, Cataract, Blepharitis, Eyelid Bump, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Rosenthal is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Dream Anesthesia P.C.

    1301 Avenue J, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Moshe Szlechter is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Szlechter 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 Optic Nerve Atrophy, Optic Atrophy Type 1, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Cataract Removal.

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

    Nyc Health Hospitals / Kings County

    451 Clarkson Ave, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Allison Rizzuti is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Rizzuti 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 Cataract, Pterygium, Glaucoma, Cataract Removal, and Corneal Transplant.

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

    Wyckoff Heights Medical Center

    374 Stockholm St, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Raghav Bansal is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Bansal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Cataract Removal. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Anemia, Diverticular Disease, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

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

    Alan P Zeitlin M D And Michael Reich M D PLLC

    6960 108th St, 
    Forest Hills, NY 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Reich is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Forest Hills, New York. Dr. Reich 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 Desmoid Tumor, Infantile Myofibromatosis, Congenital Generalized Fibromatosis, Colostomy, and Trabeculectomy.

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

    Northwell Health Physician Partners At Greenwich Village, 3rd Floor

    7 7th Avenue, 2nd & 3rd Floor, 
    New York, NY 
     (14.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Amilia Schrier is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Schrier is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Cataract Removal. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Blepharitis, Meibomianitis, Cataract Removal, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Schrier is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Schrier is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    247 W 35th St Fl 10, 
    New York, NY 
     (14.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Min Zhang is a Holistic Medicine provider practicing medicine in New York, New York. Mr. Zhang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Cataract Removal. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Liver Failure, Balantidiasis, Gallbladder Disease, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Cataract Removal
    Otolaryngology | Pediatric Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Cataract Removal
    Otolaryngology | Pediatric Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Otolaryngology At Lenox Hill, East 76th Street

    186 East 76th Street, 2nd Floor, 
    New York, NY 
     (14.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hebrew
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Aron Pollack is an Otolaryngologist and a Pediatric Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Pollack 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 Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Sinus Cancer, Nasal Septal Hematoma, Cataract Removal, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Pollack is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology. Dr. Pollack is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cataract Removal
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Cataract Removal
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required
    475 Seaview Avenue, 
    Staten Island, NY 
     (13.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Wei Xue is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Staten Island, New York. Dr. Xue is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Cataract Removal. She is also highly rated in 53 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Small Lymphocytic Lymphoma (SLL), Breast Cancer, Stomach Cancer, Nephrectomy, and Endoscopy.

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

    NYU Langone Hospitals

    550 1st Ave, 
    New York, NY 
     (13.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Valeriy Chorny is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Chorny 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 Gorlin-Chaudhry-Moss Syndrome and Cataract Removal.

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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 rockaway park, NY?

    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 rockaway park, NY?

    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 rockaway park, NY?

    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 rockaway park, NY?

    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 rockaway park, NY?

    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 rockaway park, NY?

    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 rockaway park, NY?

    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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