The 20 Best Blepharitis Doctors Near Me in Des Plaines, IL

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 129 doctor with experience in Blepharitis near Des Plaines, IL. Of these, 82 are Experienced, 36 are Advanced and 11 are Distinguished.

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129 providers found
    Distinguished in Blepharitis
    General Surgery | Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Blepharitis
    General Surgery | Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Eye Specialists Of Illinois

    444 N. Northwest Hwy., Suite 360, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Noel Saks is a General Surgeon and an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Saks is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Blepharitis. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Entropion, Chalazion, Eyelid Bump, and Blocked Tear Duct. Dr. Saks is board certified in The American Board Of Ophthalmology - Ophthalmic Plastic And Reconstructive Surgery, The American Board Of Ophthalmology - Ophthalmology, and American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Saks is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Blepharitis
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Blepharitis
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Advocate Lutheran General Hospital

    1775 Dempster St, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Holly Weis is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Weis is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Blepharitis. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Dry Eye Syndrome, Blepharitis, Glaucoma, and Eyelid Bump.

    Distinguished in Blepharitis
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Blepharitis
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    2050 Pfingsten Rd Ste 280, 
    Glenview, IL 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Bahasa, Hindi, Mandarin, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Joshua Herz is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Glenview, Illinois. Dr. Herz is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Blepharitis. He is also highly rated in 42 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Subconjunctival Hemorrhage, Cataract, Sjogren Syndrome, and Glaucoma. Dr. Herz is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Blepharitis
    Ophthalmology | Transplant Surgery
    Advanced in Blepharitis
    Ophthalmology | Transplant Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2050 Pfingsten Rd., Suite 220, 
    Glenview, IL 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Fantus is an Ophthalmologist and a Transplant Surgeon practicing medicine in Glenview, Illinois. Dr. Fantus is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Blepharitis. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Interstitial Keratitis, Meibomianitis, Blepharitis, and Cataract. Dr. Fantus is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Fantus is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Blepharitis
    Ophthalmology | General Surgery
    Advanced in Blepharitis
    Ophthalmology | General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2050 Pfingsten Rd., Suite 280, 
    Glenview, IL 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Belal Bakir is an Ophthalmologist and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Glenview, Illinois. Dr. Bakir is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Blepharitis. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Cataract, Sjogren Syndrome, and Ocular Hypertension (OHT). Dr. Bakir is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Bakir is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Blepharitis
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Blepharitis
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Wyse Eyecare, SC

    900 Skokie Blvd., Suite 150, 
    Northbrook, IL 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Tamara Wyse is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Northbrook, Illinois. Dr. Wyse is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Blepharitis. She is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Blepharitis, Dry Eye Syndrome, Glaucoma, and Cataract. Dr. Wyse is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Wyse is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Blepharitis
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Blepharitis
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Chicago Arbor Eye Institute

    5086 N Elston Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients

    Sayeda Ali is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Ali is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Blepharitis. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Blepharitis, Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Glaucoma. Dr. Ali is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Ali is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Blepharitis
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Blepharitis
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Premier Eye Care & Surgery, Ltd

    1120 Lake Cook Rd, 
    Buffalo Grove, IL 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joseph Kiernan is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Buffalo Grove, Illinois. Dr. Kiernan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Blepharitis. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Glaucoma, and Cataract. Dr. Kiernan is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Kiernan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Blepharitis
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Blepharitis
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Des Plaines Eye Physicians & Surgeons, Ltd

    940 Lee St, 
    Des Plaines, IL 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Winkler is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Des Plaines, Illinois. Dr. Winkler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Blepharitis. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Glaucoma, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Subconjunctival Hemorrhage. Dr. Winkler is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Winkler is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Blepharitis
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Blepharitis
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Northwest Eye Clinic, Ltd

    1400 E Golf Rd, 
    Des Plaines, IL 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Paxhia is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Des Plaines, Illinois. Dr. Paxhia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Blepharitis. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Blepharitis, and X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP). Dr. Paxhia is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Paxhia is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Blepharitis
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Blepharitis
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    The Midwest Center For Sight

    8901 W Golf Rd, 
    Des Plaines, IL 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Rakhi Patil is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Des Plaines, Illinois. Dr. Patil is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Blepharitis. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Cataract, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD). Dr. Patil is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Patil is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Blepharitis
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Blepharitis
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    The Midwest Center For Sight

    8901 W Golf Rd, 
    Des Plaines, IL 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    James Katz is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Des Plaines, Illinois. Dr. Katz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Blepharitis. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Diabetic Retinopathy. Dr. Katz is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Katz is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Blepharitis
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Blepharitis
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Eye Specialists Of Illinois, SC

    444 N Northwest Hwy, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Moy is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Moy is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Blepharitis. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Glaucoma, and Interstitial Keratitis. Dr. Moy is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Moy is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Blepharitis
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Blepharitis
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Northshore Glenbrook Hospital

    2100 Pfingsten Rd, 
    Glenview, IL 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Milap Mehta is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Glenview, Illinois. Dr. Mehta is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Blepharitis. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Blocked Tear Duct, Benign Essential Blepharospasm, Chalazion, and Eyelid Drooping. Dr. Mehta is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Blepharitis
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Blepharitis
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2050 Pfingsten Rd., Suite 280, 
    Glenview, IL 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Neil Shah is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Glenview, Illinois. Dr. Shah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Blepharitis. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Retinopathy, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Neuroretinitis. Dr. Shah is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Shah is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Blepharitis
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Blepharitis
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Chicago Glaucoma Consultants LTD.

    2640 Patriot Blvd Ste 100, 
    Glenview, IL 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven Brown is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Glenview, Illinois. Dr. Brown is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Blepharitis. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration.

    Distinguished in Blepharitis
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Blepharitis
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Central Eye Care, LTD

    3030 W Salt Creek Ln, Ste 300, 
    Arlington Heights, IL 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Aramaic , French, Polish, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Badawi is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Arlington Heights, Illinois. Dr. Badawi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Blepharitis. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Allergic Conjunctivitis, Blepharitis, Glaucoma, and Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye). Dr. Badawi is board certified in The American Board Of Ophthalmology - Ophthalmology. Dr. Badawi is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Blepharitis
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Blepharitis
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Kirk Eye Center ,SC

    3115 N Harlem Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Carter Kirk is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Kirk is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Blepharitis. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Meibomianitis, Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, Blepharitis, and Corneal Transplant. Dr. Kirk is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Kirk is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Blepharitis
    Distinguished in Blepharitis
    Referral may be required

    Ophthalmology Partners LTD.

    740 Waukegan Rd Ste 360, 
    Deerfield, IL 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mitchell Warren is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Deerfield, Illinois. Dr. Warren is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Blepharitis. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chalazion, Eyelid Bump, Cataract, and Blepharitis. Dr. Warren is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Blepharitis
    Experienced in Blepharitis
    Referral may be required

    Des Plaines Eye Physicians & Surgeons, Ltd

    940 Lee St, 
    Des Plaines, IL 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephen Winkler is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Des Plaines, Illinois. Dr. Winkler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Blepharitis. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ptosis, Eyelid Drooping, Entropion, and Eyelid Bump. Dr. Winkler is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Winkler is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Blepharitis?

    Blepharitis is manifest by inflamed, irritated, itchy, and reddened eyelids. It most often occurs where the eyelashes grow. Dandruff-like debris builds up at the base of the eyelashes as well.

    When should I see a Blepharitis doctor near Des Plaines, IL?

    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 Blepharitis doctor near Des Plaines, IL?

    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 Blepharitis doctors near Des Plaines, IL?

    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 Blepharitis doctors near Des Plaines, IL?

    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 Blepharitis doctor near Des Plaines, IL?

    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 Blepharitis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Blepharitis 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 Blepharitis doctor near Des Plaines, IL?

    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 Blepharitis 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 Blepharitis 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 Blepharitis doctors near Des Plaines, IL?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Blepharitis 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 Blepharitis doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Blepharitis 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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