Best Cataract Surgeons In The United States of America

711 Stewart Ave Suite 160, Garden City, NY 11530

Eric D. Donnenfeld, MD, was named Newsweek’s best ophthalmologist in the country in 2023, 2022 and 2021 on Newsweek’s list of top eye doctors in the United States. He received a near perfect score for quality of care, continuity of care, and the quality of the technology used in his practice. Dr. Donnenfeld was also named on Ophthalmology Management's 25 Leaders in Innovation, and on The Ophthalmologist's Power List in 2018 and 2022.

762 Altos Oaks Dr # 1, Los Altos, CA 94024

David F. Chang, M.D. is widely recognized as one of the top cataract surgeons in the world. He graduated Summa Cum Laude from Harvard College and earned his Medical Degree from Harvard Medical School. Dr. Chang completed his ophthalmology residency at the University of California, San Francisco, where he advanced to the rank of Clinical Professor of Ophthalmology in 1999. He has taught cataract surgery to ophthalmology residents in training for more than 35 years. In 2006, Dr. Chang became only the third ophthalmologist to ever receive the Charlotte Baer Award honoring the outstanding clinical faculty member at the UCSF Medical School.

241 Corporate Blvd, Norfolk, VA 23502

Dr. Yeu earned both her undergraduate and medical degrees at the University of Florida College of Medicine, Gainesville, FL. She went on to complete a residency in ophthalmology at Rush University Medical Center in Chicago, IL, where she had the distinction of serving as Chief Resident from 2006 to 2007. She served as an Assistant Professor at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, TX, where she completed a fellowship in Cornea, Anterior Segment and Refractive Surgery.

10921 Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90024

Dr. Neda Shamie is a cataract, LASIK and corneal surgeon and partner of the Maloney-Shamie Vision Institute in Los Angeles. She previously was the Medical Director of the Doheny Eye Institute in Beverly Hills and is an Adjunct Clinical Professor of Ophthalmology at the USC Keck School of Medicine.

36505 Detroit Road Avon, Ohio 44011

William Wiley, M.D. is a Board-Certified Ophthalmologist who has pioneered many eye procedures in the Northeast Ohio area. Dr. Wiley is the Medical Director of the Cleveland Eye Clinic. Dr. Wiley was one of the first in the area to offer his patients all-laser LASIK as well as laser-assisted refractive cataract surgery. Dr. Wiley participates in many clinical research studies, and because of this, he is often able to offer his patients technology that is not yet widely available in most clinics in the United States.

9001 Summa Avenue, Suite 245 Baton Rouge, LA 70809

Dr. Blake K. Williamson, MD, MPH, MS is a third-generation eye doctor who continues the legacy of his family, which has been taking care of the great people of Louisiana for nearly 70 years. Dr. Williamson serves as President Managing Partner for Williamson Eye Center. Within a few short years of private practice, Dr. Williamson has established himself as a nationally recognized surgeon, thought leader, and lecturer in the fields of advanced cataract surgery, laser vision correction, and micro invasive glaucoma surgery.

2353 Alexandria Dr # 260, Lexington, KY 40504

Gary Wörtz, M.D. is a board-certified ophthalmologist at Commonwealth Eye Surgery in Lexington, KY and is among the busiest cataract and refractive surgeons in the United States. He is an Associate Professor of Ophthalmology at his alma mater, the University of Kentucky, where he lectures and instructs residents on refractive surgery techniques. His accomplishments have been recognized globally through inclusion in the top 100 Power List by The Ophthalmologist and the Ocular Surgery News Premier Surgeon 300 List.

735 Johnnie Dodds Blvd. Suite 101 Mt. Pleasant, SC 29464

George O. Waring IV, MD FACS is a frequently sought after expert in the field of refractive and cataract surgery. He is the founder and Medical Director of the Waring Vision Institute in Mt. Pleasant, SC. Dr. Waring has served as Associate Professor of Ophthalmology, the Director of Refractive Surgery at Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC), Storm Eye Institute and the Medical Director at Magill Vision Center from 2012 - 2017.

5620 East Broadway Road, Mesa, Arizona 85206

Warren E. Hill, MD has been in private practice in Mesa, Arizona since 1985. He completed his ophthalmology training at the University of Rochester in New York and has since devoted the majority of his career to challenging anterior segment surgery and the mathematics of intraocular lens power calculations.

11901 Jollyville Rd Austin, TX 78759

Dr. Shannon Wong, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Austin, TX and has over 30 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Baylor University in 1993. His office accepts new patients.

11600 Wilshire Blvd Ste 200 Los Angeles, CA 90025

Dr. Uday Devgan, MD is an ophthalmologist in Los Angeles, CA and has over 27 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine in 1996. He is affiliated with Olive View-UCLA Medical Center. He is accepting new patients.

1850 S Azusa Ave #107, Hacienda Heights, CA 91745

Dr. Michael R. Chua is an ophthalmologist in Hacienda Heights, California. He received his medical degree from Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania and has been in practice between 6-10 years. Dr. Michael R. Chua has expertise in treating cataract.

1945 Cei Drive, Cincinnati, OH

Dr. Robert H. Osher is an ophthalmologist in Cincinnati, Ohio and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Bethesda North Hospital and Good Samaritan Hospital-Cincinnati. He received his medical degree from University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry and has been in practice for more than 20 years. Dr. Robert H. Osher has expertise in treating cataract.

6802 Mapleridge St, Bellaire, TX

Dr. Jack T. Holladay is an ophthalmologist in Bellaire, Texas. He received his medical degree from McGovern Medical School at UTHealth and has been in practice for more than 20 years.

1225 West Bay Dr Largo, FL 33770

Dr. Robert Weinstock, MD is a cataract surgery specialist in Largo, FL and has over 26 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Rosalind Franklin University Chicago Medical School in 1997. He is affiliated with HCA Florida Largo Hospital. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

10148 S 27th St, Oak Creek, WI 53154

Dr. I. Paul Singh, a Wisconsin native, is the President of The Eye Centers of Racine & Kenosha, Ltd., founded in 1981 by his father, Dr. Kanwar A. Singh. He was a chief resident and completed his residency at Cook County Hospital – Division of Ophthalmology, and his internship at Michael Reese Hospital – Department of Medicine, both in Chicago, Illinois. ‍

10709 Wayzata Blvd Ste 200, Minnetonka, MN 55305

Founder and attending surgeon at Minnesota Eye Consultants, Adjunct Clinical Professor Emeritus at the University of Minnesota Department of Ophthalmology, Associate Director: Minnesota Lions Eye Bank, Board Member: University of Minnesota Foundation, and Visiting Professor: UC Irvine: Gavin Herbert Eye Institute. Dr. Lindstrom is a board-certified ophthalmologist and internationally recognized leader in corneal, cataract, refractive and laser surgery. ‍

1977 Butler Blvd 2nd floor, Houston, TX 77030

A recipient of several prestigious honors, including the AAO Lifetime Achievement award, Douglas’ work focuses on improving the outcomes of cataract surgery and refractive surgery procedures, such as LASIK and PRK. He specializes in the management of complex conditions including cataract and IOL problems, iris repair and replacement, and management of LASIK and PRK problems, and conducts research and teaches internationally in these areas. ‍

3101 W 57th St, Sioux Falls, SD 57108

Vance Thompson, MD is a board-certified ophthalmologist who specializes in refractive surgery including laser vision correction, implant vision correction and advanced cataract surgery. As the director of refractive surgery at Vance Thompson Vision, Dr. Thompson leads a collaborative team of medical professionals to surgically treat vision conditions with advanced technology and innovative techniques. ‍

3900 Essex Ln #101, Houston, TX 77027

Stephen Slade, M.D. is a world renowned ophthalmologist, specializing in LASIK, Presbyopia correction, cataract surgery, implantable contact lenses, and refractive surgery, serving patients in Houston, Texas. He attended Tulane University and the University of Texas Medical School with a final, elective year spent at Guy’s Hospital, London, graduating summa cum laude, with highest honors. ‍

Barton Oaks Plaza One, 901, 4 S MoPac Expy #350, Austin, TX 78746

Considered an international leader in refractive, cataract, and LASIK eye surgery, Dr. Steven J. Dell is a board certified ophthalmologist in Austin and the Medical Director of Dell Laser Consultants. He has dedicated his career to enhancing vision correction in the US and abroad, and he strives to provide each patient with exceptional, customized treatment and unparalleled results. ‍

2111 Bee Ridge Rd, Sarasota, FL 34239

Cathleen McCabe, MD serves as Chief Medical Officer at Eye Health America ™. She is one of the foremost eye surgeons today, specializing in bladeless laser cataract surgery and LASIK at The Eye Associates in Sarasota, Florida. Dr. McCabe has performed over 50,000 cataract surgeries and more than 17,000 LASIK procedures. ‍

3101 W 57th St, Sioux Falls, SD 57108

Dr. Berdahl is most motivated by the trust his patients place in him during their moments of vulnerability.That patient trust has, first and foremost, driven him to become an accomplished surgeon. However, as he meets patient needs and learns more about the problems they face, he’s had several opportunities to stretch his skills as an inventor and problem-solver. ‍

1306 Division StOregon City, OR 97045

Dr. William E. Flanary grew up in Houston, TX, and completed his undergraduate studies at Texas Tech University, where he was selected to join the Phi Beta Kappa honor society and graduated summa cum laude with a B.S. in Cell and Molecular Biology. During his time at Texas Tech, Dr. Flanary met his wife, a native Oregonian. After college, Dr. Flanary left the heat and humidity of Texas for New Hampshire, where he attended Dartmouth College’s Geisel School of Medicine. ‍