Cataract Surgery in West Chester, PA

Mudgil Eye Associates is West Chester's top-rated cataract surgery practice, located at 795 East Marshall Street in the North Hills Building. Dr. A. Vijay Mudgil is the only ophthalmologist in West Chester or Chester County who routinely performs dropless cataract surgery, eliminating the need for post-operative eye drops. Brown residency-trained, Wilmer Eye Institute (Johns Hopkins) fellowship-trained, and named Main Line Today Top Doctor every year since 2009. The practice holds a 4.9-star Google rating across 660+ reviews and has performed over 20,000 procedures.

West Chester's #1 Top-Doctor Cataract Surgeon

20,000+
Procedures performed
Since 2009
Main Line Today Top Doctor
4.9 stars
Google rating, 660+ reviews
In town
795 E Marshall Street

Why West Chester Patients Choose Mudgil for Cataract Surgery

Only Dropless Cataract Surgery in West Chester

Dr. Mudgil is the only ophthalmologist in West Chester who routinely performs dropless cataract surgery. Medication is delivered directly into the eye during surgery, eliminating multi-week eye drop regimens. Learn more.

Brown and Johns Hopkins Trained

Dr. Mudgil completed ophthalmology residency at Brown University and his pediatric ophthalmology fellowship at the Wilmer Eye Institute, Johns Hopkins, where he served as Assistant Professor before returning to West Chester.

All Premium IOL Options

PanOptix trifocal, Vivity extended depth of focus, Light Adjustable Lens (LAL), and toric IOLs all offered. Compare options.

Boutique Practice in the Heart of West Chester

Every West Chester patient sees Dr. Mudgil personally. Practice located at 795 East Marshall Street in the North Hills Building, just minutes from downtown.

West Chester Cataract Surgery: Frequently Asked Questions

Who is the best cataract surgeon in West Chester, PA?

Dr. A. Vijay Mudgil of Mudgil Eye Associates is consistently recognized as the top cataract surgeon in West Chester. Named Main Line Today Top Doctor every year since 2009, Philadelphia Magazine Top Doctor for 10 consecutive years, and a Castle Connolly Top Doctor. He has performed more than 20,000 procedures and is the only West Chester surgeon offering dropless cataract surgery.

Where is the office in West Chester?

Mudgil Eye Associates is at 795 East Marshall Street, Suite 103, in the North Hills Building, West Chester, PA 19380. Free parking is available on site.

Where is the surgery performed?

Cataract procedures are performed at Turks Head Surgery Center in West Chester or Christiana Care Surgery Center at Brinton Lake in Glen Mills, both fully accredited outpatient surgical facilities. Most patients are home within two to three hours of arrival.

Does Medicare cover the procedure?

Yes. Medicare and most major insurance plans cover standard cataract surgery. Premium IOL upgrades, laser-assisted cataract surgery, and astigmatism correction usually involve out-of-pocket costs. Written estimates are provided before any procedure.

Schedule Your Cataract Consultation

Most West Chester patients are seen for an initial cataract evaluation within one to two weeks. Surgery scheduling typically follows within a month.

Mudgil Eye Associates, 795 East Marshall Street, Suite 103, West Chester, PA 19380