The 20 Best Chalazion Doctors Near Me in Santa Cruz, CA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 15 doctor with experience in Chalazion near Santa Cruz, CA. Of these, 13 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Chalazion
    Advanced in Chalazion
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    WIlliam A. Maxwell, MD Private Practice

    1663 Dominican Way, Ste 212, 
    Santa Cruz, CA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    William Maxwell is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Santa Cruz, California. Dr. Maxwell is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chalazion. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Presbyopia, Blepharitis, and Chalazion. Dr. Maxwell is board certified in Ophthalmology. Dr. Maxwell is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Chalazion
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Chalazion
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Eye Medical Group Of Santa Cruz

    515 Soquel Ave, 
    Santa Cruz, CA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joshua Babad is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Santa Cruz, California. Dr. Babad is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chalazion. His clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Cataract, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), and Chalazion. Dr. Babad is board certified in Ophthalmology. Dr. Babad is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Chalazion
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Chalazion
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Santa Cruz Center

    2025 Soquel Avenue, 3rd Floor, 
    Santa Cruz, CA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Anna Kesler-Diaz is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Santa Cruz, California. Dr. Kesler-Diaz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chalazion. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Cataract, Uveitis, and Dry Eye Syndrome. Dr. Kesler-Diaz is board certified in Ophthalmology. Dr. Kesler-Diaz is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Chalazion
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Chalazion
    Ophthalmology
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    Santa Cruz Main Clinic

    2025 Soquel Avenue, 
    Santa Cruz, CA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ryan Stclair is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Santa Cruz, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Stclair is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chalazion. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hereditary Keratitis, Cataract, Pterygium, and Glaucoma. Dr. Stclair is board certified in Ophthalmology. Dr. Stclair is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Chalazion
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Chalazion
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Santa Cruz Center

    2025 Soquel Avenue, 3rd Floor, 
    Santa Cruz, CA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jason Luksich is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Santa Cruz, California. Dr. Luksich is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chalazion. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), and Blepharitis. Dr. Luksich is board certified in Ophthalmology. Dr. Luksich is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Chalazion
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Chalazion
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Spectrum Eye Physicians, A Medical Corporation

    1665 Dominican Way, Suite 224, 
    Santa Cruz, CA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Aimee Chang is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Santa Cruz, California. Dr. Chang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chalazion. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Pigment-Dispersion Syndrome, Cloudy Cornea, and Cataract Removal.

    Experienced in Chalazion
    Experienced in Chalazion
    Referral may be required

    Michael J. Depenbusch, MD Private Practice

    2025 Soquel Ave., 
    Santa Cruz, CA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Depenbusch is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Santa Cruz, California. Dr. Depenbusch is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chalazion. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dry Eye Syndrome, Cataract, Blepharitis, and Ocular Hypertension (OHT). Dr. Depenbusch is board certified in Ophthalmology. Dr. Depenbusch is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Chalazion
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Chalazion
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    526 Soquel Ave Ste B, 
    Santa Cruz, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jonathan Cress is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Santa Cruz, California. Dr. Cress is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chalazion. His clinical expertise encompasses Dry Eye Syndrome, Eyelid Bump, Meibomianitis, and Ocular Hypertension (OHT).

    Experienced in Chalazion
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Chalazion
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Spectrum Eye Physicians A Medical Corp

    1665 Dominican Way, Ste 212, 
    Santa Cruz, CA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Yohko Murakami is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Santa Cruz, California. Dr. Murakami is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chalazion. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Ocular Hypertension (OHT). Dr. Murakami is board certified in Ophthalmology. Dr. Murakami is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Chalazion
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Chalazion
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Samuel S. Masters, MD Private Practice

    1663 Dominican Way, Ste 212, 
    Santa Cruz, CA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Samuel Masters is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Santa Cruz, California. Dr. Masters is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chalazion. His clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Cataract, Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), and Uveitis. Dr. Masters is board certified in Ophthalmology. Dr. Masters is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Chalazion
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Chalazion
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    1667 Dominican Way Ste 130, 
    Santa Cruz, CA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Craig Blackwell is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Santa Cruz, California. Dr. Blackwell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chalazion. His clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Subconjunctival Hemorrhage, Chalazion, and Cataract.

    Experienced in Chalazion
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Chalazion
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    8048 Soquel Dr, 
    Aptos, CA 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Crowder is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Aptos, California. Dr. Crowder is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chalazion. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Cataract, Subconjunctival Hemorrhage, and Blepharitis.

    Advanced in Chalazion
    Ophthalmology | Pediatrics
    Advanced in Chalazion
    Ophthalmology | Pediatrics
    Referral may be required

    Gustavo Gonzalez MD Phd

    1489 Main St, Ste 101, 
    Watsonville, CA 
     (14.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gustavo Gonzalez is an Ophthalmologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Watsonville, California. Dr. Gonzalez is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chalazion. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Amblyopia, Epicanthal Folds, Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), and Chalazion. Dr. Gonzalez is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Chalazion
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Chalazion
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Rex C. Hsei, MD Private Practice

    1489 Main St., #101, 
    Watsonville, CA 
     (14.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Rex Hsei is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Watsonville, California. Dr. Hsei is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chalazion. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pinguecula, Dry Eye Syndrome, Allergic Conjunctivitis, and Blepharitis. Dr. Hsei is board certified in Ophthalmology. Dr. Hsei is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Chalazion
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Chalazion
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Bay Eye Medical Group Inc

    150 Carnation Dr, Ste 1, 
    Freedom, CA 
     (14.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Andrew Zhou is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Freedom, California. Dr. Zhou is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chalazion. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pinguecula, Dry Eye Syndrome, Blepharitis, and Pterygium. Dr. Zhou is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Chalazion?

    A chalazion is a small bump in the eyelid caused by a blockage of a tiny oil gland.

    When should I see a Chalazion doctor near Santa Cruz, CA?

    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 Chalazion doctor near Santa Cruz, CA?

    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 Chalazion doctors near Santa Cruz, CA?

    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 Chalazion doctors near Santa Cruz, CA?

    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 Chalazion doctor near Santa Cruz, CA?

    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 Chalazion doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Chalazion 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 Chalazion doctor near Santa Cruz, CA?

    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 Chalazion 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 Chalazion 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 Chalazion doctors near Santa Cruz, CA?

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

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