The 20 Best Allergic Conjunctivitis Doctors Near Me in Durham, NC

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The 20 Best Allergic Conjunctivitis Doctors near Durham, NC

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 13 doctor with experience in Allergic Conjunctivitis near Durham, NC. Of these, 12 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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    Esen K. Akpek
    Advanced in Allergic Conjunctivitis
    Allergy and Immunology
    Advanced in Allergic Conjunctivitis
    Allergy and Immunology

    Duke Eye Center

    2351 Erwin Rd, 
    Durham, NC 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    35+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Esen Akpek is an Allergy and Immunologist in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Akpek has been practicing medicine for over 35 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Allergic Conjunctivitis. Her top areas of expertise are Dry Eye Syndrome, Sjogren Syndrome, Interstitial Keratitis, Corneal Transplant, and Vitrectomy.

    Nicole A. Penke
    Experienced in Allergic Conjunctivitis
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Allergic Conjunctivitis
    Ophthalmology

    Duke Regional Hospital

    3643 N Roxboro St, 
    Durham, NC 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    19+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nicole Penke is an Ophthalmologist in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Penke has been practicing medicine for over 19 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Allergic Conjunctivitis. Her top areas of expertise are Cataract, Chalazion, Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), and Eyelid Bump.

    Ann R. Collier
    Experienced in Allergic Conjunctivitis
    Allergy and Immunology
    Experienced in Allergic Conjunctivitis
    Allergy and Immunology

    Duke Asthma, Allergy, And Airway Center

    1821 Hillandale Rd, 
    Durham, NC 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    25+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ann Collier is an Allergy and Immunologist in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Collier has been practicing medicine for over 25 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Allergic Conjunctivitis. Her top areas of expertise are Angioedema, Chronic Spontaneous Urticaria (CSU), Vibratory Urticaria, and Anaphylaxis.

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    Franklin T. Li
    Experienced in Allergic Conjunctivitis
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Allergic Conjunctivitis
    Ophthalmology

    North Carolina Eye, Ear, Nose & Throat - North Durham

    4102 N Roxboro St, 
    Durham, NC 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    22+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    I like to treat every patient like they are family – with caring compassion and individualized attention. In my practice, I perform laser cataract surgery using the most advanced intraocular lenses. I also provide aesthetic facial treatments, including Botox and injectable fillers, and oculoplastic surgery for correction of eyelid abnormalities. I see patients with a wide range of general ophthalmic conditions including trauma, glaucoma, eye infections, dry eye, and retinal disease. When I’m not busy working, you can find me spending time with my family, cooking, traveling, and hiking with my two Chow dogs. Dr. Li is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Allergic Conjunctivitis. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Meibomianitis, Entropion, and Eyelid Bump.

    Experienced in Allergic Conjunctivitis
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Allergic Conjunctivitis
    Ophthalmology

    Duke Regional Hospital

    3643 N Roxboro St, 
    Durham, NC 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    36+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Howard is an Ophthalmologist in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Howard has been practicing medicine for over 36 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Allergic Conjunctivitis. His top areas of expertise are Meibomianitis, Glaucoma, Cataract, and Dry Eye Syndrome.

    Steven J. Shaw
    Experienced in Allergic Conjunctivitis
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Allergic Conjunctivitis
    Ophthalmology

    North Carolina Eye, Ear, Nose & Throat - Chapel Hill

    1838 Martin Luther King, Jr. Blvd, 
    Chapel Hill, NC 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    19+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    My father is a physician. Growing up, I saw the relationships he formed with his patients, and I knew that a career in medicine was something that I wanted to pursue. As a fellowship-trained cornea specialist, I treat cornea disease and perform corneal transplants, including DSEK/DMEK/DALK. I also treat cataracts, corneal disease, dry eyes, and glaucoma and perform laser cataract surgery using the most advanced intraocular lenses and refractive surgery, including LASIK. I enjoy performing surgery as it requires an engineering mindset and allows me to connect my passion for mathematics with my desire to help people see better. During my free time, I enjoy spending time with my family, playing soccer, and playing the violin. Dr. Shaw is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Allergic Conjunctivitis. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Eyelid Bump, Meibomianitis, and Astigmatism.

    Daniel J. Simon
    Experienced in Allergic Conjunctivitis
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Allergic Conjunctivitis
    Ophthalmology

    North Carolina Eye, Ear, Nose & Throat - Chapel Hill

    1838 Martin Luther King, Jr. Blvd, 
    Chapel Hill, NC 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    24+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    I feel fortunate to be able to spend my days helping preserve and restore eye health. I have always appreciated the ability of those in our profession to use the latest technological innovations to make rapid improvements in quality of life for our patients. I joined NCEENT in 2009 after 3 1/2 years in the Charlotte area. I have extensive experience with performing cataract surgery, the medical and surgical management of glaucoma (particularly minimally invasive glaucoma surgery), and laser vision correction surgery, along with diabetic eye exams and the treatment of dry eye and ocular surface disease. Outside of my practice, I enjoy spending time with my wife and two boys, improving my photography skills, and homebrewing beer. Dr. Simon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Allergic Conjunctivitis. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Meibomianitis, Eyelid Bump, and Congenital Cataract.

    Experienced in Allergic Conjunctivitis
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Allergic Conjunctivitis
    Ophthalmology

    Eye Care Associates OD PA

    2351 Erwin Rd, 
    Durham, NC 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alexander Snyder is an Ophthalmologist in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Snyder is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Allergic Conjunctivitis. Her top areas of expertise are Cataract, Keratoconus, Interstitial Keratitis, Cataract Removal, and Vitrectomy.

    David Fitzhugh
    Experienced in Allergic Conjunctivitis
    Allergy and Immunology
    Experienced in Allergic Conjunctivitis
    Allergy and Immunology

    Office

    101 Cosgrove Ave Ste 110, 
    Chapel Hill, NC 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Fitzhugh is an Allergy and Immunologist in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Dr. Fitzhugh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Allergic Conjunctivitis. His top areas of expertise are Sinusitis, Allergic Rhinitis, Anaphylaxis, and Grass Allergy.

    Juliana Sullivan
    Experienced in Allergic Conjunctivitis
    Allergy and Immunology | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Allergic Conjunctivitis
    Allergy and Immunology | Pediatrics

    Office

    101 Cosgrove Ave Ste 110, 
    Chapel Hill, NC 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Juliana Sullivan is an Allergy and Immunologist and a Pediatrics provider in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Dr. Sullivan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Allergic Conjunctivitis. Her top areas of expertise are Allergic Rhinitis, Sinusitis, Grass Allergy, and Hives.

    Experienced in Allergic Conjunctivitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Allergic Conjunctivitis
    Family Medicine

    Office

    7850 Brier Creek Pkwy Ste 220, 
    Raleigh, NC 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ayesha Nasir is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Raleigh, North Carolina. Dr. Nasir is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Allergic Conjunctivitis. Her top areas of expertise are Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), High Cholesterol, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Obesity, and Intrauterine Device Insertion.

    Experienced in Allergic Conjunctivitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Allergic Conjunctivitis
    Family Medicine

    UNC Urgent Care At The Family Medicine Center

    590 Manning Dr, 
    Chapel Hill, NC 
     (10.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anne Mounsey is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Dr. Mounsey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Allergic Conjunctivitis. Her top areas of expertise are Toxic Megacolon, Vitamin B12 Deficiency, Pseudomembranous Colitis, and Giant Papillary Conjunctivitis.

    Experienced in Allergic Conjunctivitis
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Allergic Conjunctivitis
    Ophthalmology

    Eye Specialists Of Carolina P.A.

    3701 NW Cary Pkwy, 
    Cary, NC 
     (14.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Demetrian Dornic is an Ophthalmologist in Cary, North Carolina. Dr. Dornic is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Allergic Conjunctivitis. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness, Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1, and Fuchs Dystrophy.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Allergic Conjunctivitis?

    The conjunctiva is a clear layer of tissue lining the eyelids and covering the white of the eye. Allergic conjunctivitis occurs when the conjunctiva becomes swollen or inflamed due to a reaction to pollen, dust mites, pet dander, mold, or other allergy-causing substances.

    When should I see an Allergic Conjunctivitis doctor near Durham, NC?

    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 an Allergic Conjunctivitis doctor near Durham, NC?

    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 Allergic Conjunctivitis doctors near Durham, NC?

    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 Allergic Conjunctivitis doctors near Durham, NC?

    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 an Allergic Conjunctivitis doctor near Durham, NC?

    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 Allergic Conjunctivitis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Allergic Conjunctivitis 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 an Allergic Conjunctivitis doctor near Durham, NC?

    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 Allergic Conjunctivitis 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 Allergic Conjunctivitis 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 Allergic Conjunctivitis doctors near Durham, NC?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Allergic Conjunctivitis 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 an Allergic Conjunctivitis doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Allergic Conjunctivitis 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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