The 20 Best Blepharitis Doctors Near Me in independence, MO

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 21 doctor with experience in Blepharitis near independence, MO. Of these, 14 are Experienced, 6 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Experienced in Blepharitis

    Dr. Nathan C. Hamaker
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Blepharitis

    Dr. Nathan C. Hamaker
    Ophthalmology
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    Office

    4801 S Cliff Ave Ste 100, 
    Independence, MO 
     (2.9 miles away)
    816-478-1230
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Nathan Hamaker is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Independence, Missouri. Dr. Hamaker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Blepharitis. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Optic Nerve Atrophy, Optic Atrophy Type 1, Cataract, and Dry Eye Syndrome. Dr. Hamaker is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Blepharitis

    Dr. John C. Hagan-Iii
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Blepharitis

    Dr. John C. Hagan-Iii
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    4801 S Cliff Ave Ste 100, 
    Independence, MO 
     (2.9 miles away)
    816-478-1230
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    John Hagan-Iii is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Independence, Missouri. Dr. Hagan-Iii is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Blepharitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Subconjunctival Hemorrhage, Cataract, and Eyelid Bump. Dr. Hagan-Iii is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Blepharitis
    Experienced in Blepharitis
    Referral may be required

    Silverstein Eye Centers, PC

    4240 Blue Ridge Blvd Ste 1000, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Steven Silverstein is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Silverstein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Blepharitis. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Optic Atrophy Type 1, Optic Nerve Atrophy, Glaucoma, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Silverstein is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Blepharitis
    Advanced in Blepharitis
    Referral may be required

    Sabates Eye Centers LLC

    4741 S Arrowhead Dr, 
    Independence, MO 
     (5.1 miles away)
    816-350-2202
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Timothy Walline is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Independence, Missouri. Dr. Walline is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Blepharitis. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), and Subconjunctival Hemorrhage. Dr. Walline is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Blepharitis

    Dr. Joseph Tauber
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Blepharitis

    Dr. Joseph Tauber
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Insight Eyecare Specialties

    4400 Broadway Blvd Ste 202, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (9.8 miles away)
    816-531-9100
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Joseph Tauber is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Tauber is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Blepharitis. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dry Eye Syndrome, Meibomianitis, Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), Giant Papillary Conjunctivitis, and Corneal Transplant. Dr. Tauber is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Blepharitis
    Distinguished in Blepharitis
    Referral may be required

    Mid America Eye Center

    3830 W 75th St, 
    Prairie Village, KS 
     (13.3 miles away)
    913-384-1441
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German
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    Accepting New Patients

    Steven Unterman is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Prairie Village, Kansas. Dr. Unterman is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Blepharitis. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Blepharitis, Neurotrophic Keratitis, Interstitial Keratitis, and Cataract. Dr. Unterman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Blepharitis
    Experienced in Blepharitis
    Referral may be required

    Sabates Eye Centers LLC

    4741 S Arrowhead Dr, 
    Independence, MO 
     (5.1 miles away)
    913-261-2020
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Cassell is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Independence, Missouri. Dr. Cassell is rated as an Experienced 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 Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Diabetic Retinopathy, and Retinal Vein Occlusion. Dr. Cassell is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Blepharitis
    Experienced in Blepharitis
    Referral may be required

    University Health Pharmacy

    2101 Charlotte St, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (8.5 miles away)
    816-404-2222
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Spanish, Swahili
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    Accepting New Patients

    Mahendra Rupani is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Rupani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Blepharitis. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Nearsightedness, Cataract, Hyphema, and Choroideremia. Dr. Rupani is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Blepharitis

    Dr. Alaina E. Geren
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Blepharitis

    Dr. Alaina E. Geren
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Truman Inpatient PSYCH Unit

    2301 Holmes St, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (8.6 miles away)
    816-404-3701
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Alaina Geren is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Geren is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Blepharitis. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Interstitial Keratitis, Dry Eye Syndrome, Cataract, and Stevens-Johnson Syndrome. Dr. Geren is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Blepharitis

    Dr. Michael E. Somers
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Blepharitis

    Dr. Michael E. Somers
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Somers Eye Center Inc.

    2790 Clay Edwards Dr Ste 1240, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (9.4 miles away)
    816-842-2015
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Somers is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Somers 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 Cataract, Interstitial Keratitis, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. Dr. Somers is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Blepharitis
    Experienced in Blepharitis
    Referral may be required

    Office

    4320 Wornall Rd Ste 220, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (9.8 miles away)
    816-234-3046
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients

    Abraham Poulose is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Poulose is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Blepharitis. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Retinopathy, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Retinal Artery Occlusion. Dr. Poulose is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Blepharitis

    Dr. David D. Camejo
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Blepharitis

    Dr. David D. Camejo
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    4320 Wornall Rd Ste 220, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (9.8 miles away)
    913-261-2020
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients

    David Camejo is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Camejo is rated as an Experienced 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 Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Diabetic Retinopathy, and Cataract. Dr. Camejo is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Blepharitis
    Experienced in Blepharitis
    Referral may be required

    Office

    4320 Wornall Rd Ste 220, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (9.8 miles away)
    913-261-2020
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Kathleen Kwedar is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Kwedar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Blepharitis. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Diabetic Retinopathy, and Retinal Artery Occlusion. Dr. Kwedar is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Blepharitis

    Dr. Komal Desai
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Blepharitis

    Dr. Komal Desai
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    4320 Wornall Rd Ste 220, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (9.8 miles away)
    913-261-2020
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Komal Desai is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Desai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Blepharitis. She is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Choroid Plexus Carcinoma, Melanoma of the Eye, Metastatic Uveal Melanoma, Cataract, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Desai is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Blepharitis

    Dr. Anne B. Wishna
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Blepharitis

    Dr. Anne B. Wishna
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Eye Center

    7400 State Line Road, Suite 100, 
    Prairie Village, KS 
     (12.3 miles away)
    913-588-1227
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients

    Anne Wishna is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Prairie Village, Kansas. Dr. Wishna is rated as an Advanced 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 Cataract, Sjogren Syndrome, Meibomianitis, and Dry Eye Syndrome. Dr. Wishna is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology, Ophthalmology - 2012. Dr. Wishna is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Blepharitis

    Dr. Nelson R. Sabates
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Blepharitis

    Dr. Nelson R. Sabates
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Sabates Eye Center - Prairie Village

    3800 W 75th St, 
    Prairie Village, KS 
     (13.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients

    Nelson Sabates is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Prairie Village, Kansas. Dr. Sabates is rated as an Advanced 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 Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Retinal Detachment, Cataract, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Sabates is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Blepharitis
    Advanced in Blepharitis
    Referral may be required

    Mid America Eye Center

    3830 W 75th St, 
    Prairie Village, KS 
     (13.3 miles away)
    913-384-1441
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German
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    Accepting New Patients

    Joseph Parelman is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Prairie Village, Kansas. Dr. Parelman 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, Cataract, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), and Glaucoma. Dr. Parelman is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Blepharitis
    Advanced in Blepharitis
    Referral may be required

    Associated Ophthalmologists Of Kansas City PC

    1004 Carondelet Dr Ste 405, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (13.5 miles away)
    816-943-1123
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Lynne Mcelhinney is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Mcelhinney is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Blepharitis. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Blepharitis, Dry Eye Syndrome, Eyelid Drooping, and Ptosis. Dr. Mcelhinney is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Blepharitis

    Dr. Susan M. Carney
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Blepharitis

    Dr. Susan M. Carney
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Northland Eye Specialists PC

    1200 Landmark Ave, 
    Liberty, MO 
     (10.8 miles away)
    816-792-1900
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Susan Carney is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Liberty, Missouri. Dr. Carney is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Blepharitis. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Astigmatism. Dr. Carney is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Blepharitis
    Experienced in Blepharitis
    Referral may be required

    McKnight Eye Centers PC

    515 N State Route 291, 
    Liberty, MO 
     (11.4 miles away)
    816-781-2900
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Dustin Mcknight is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Liberty, Missouri. Dr. Mcknight is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Blepharitis. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Astigmatism, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. Dr. Mcknight 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 independence, MO?

    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 independence, MO?

    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 do I find the best Blepharitis doctor near independence, MO?

    You can find a Blepharitis doctor in any of the 10 largest U.S. cities by clicking below:

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    How does MediFind rank Blepharitis doctors near independence, MO?

    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 independence, MO?

    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 independence, MO?

    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 independence, MO?

    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 independence, MO?

    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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