The 20 Best Chalazion Doctors Near Me in East Meadow, NY

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 184 doctor with experience in Chalazion near East Meadow, NY. Of these, 95 are Experienced, 67 are Advanced and 22 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Chalazion
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Chalazion
    Ophthalmology
    2450 Merrick Road, 
    Bellmore, NY 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    George Tung is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Bellmore, New York. Dr. Tung is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chalazion. He is also highly rated in 44 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Subconjunctival Hemorrhage, Dry Eye Syndrome, Eyelid Bump, and Chalazion. Dr. Tung is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

    Advanced in Chalazion
    Advanced in Chalazion
    360 South Oyster Bay Road, 
    Hicksville, NY 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Zagelbaum is a Diplomate of the American Board of Ophthalmology (board certified) and a Fellow of the American College of Ophthalmology (F.A.A.O.) and the American College of Surgeons (F.A.C.S.). He has written textbooks in ophthalmology, as well as book chapters and peer reviewed articles. He is currently co-editing the 3rd edition of the textbook Ophthalmic Surgical Procedures.His main interests include eye trauma and sports. He is the ophthalmology consultant to The National Football League (NFL) and The Boxing/Mixed Martial Arts Commission. He has been the team ophthalmologist for the New York Jets, New York Mets, New York Islanders, and has worked with Major League Baseball (MLB) and the National Basketball Association (NBA). Dr. Zagelbaum is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chalazion. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Optic Nerve Atrophy, Optic Atrophy Type 1, Glaucoma, and Eyelid Bump. Dr. Zagelbaum is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

    Advanced in Chalazion
    Advanced in Chalazion
    2185 Wantagh Avenue, 
    Wantagh, NY 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jonathan Benjamin is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Wantagh, New York. Dr. Benjamin is rated as an Advanced 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 Chalazion, Eyelid Bump, Meibomianitis, and Blepharitis. Dr. Benjamin is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

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    Advanced in Chalazion
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Chalazion
    Ophthalmology
    2185 Wantagh Avenue, 
    Wantagh, NY 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Carolyn Y. Shih, MD, MBA, MPH is the Director of Clinical Research and the Director of Refractive Surgery at the North Shore LIJ Department of Ophthalmology. Dr. Shih received her undergraduate degree with double honors from Brown University where she was elected to become a member of the Phi Beta Kappa Society. Subsequently Dr. Shih attended Columbia University, College of Physicians and Surgeons, where she received her Doctorate of Medicine. During medical school, she was named a Rifkind Research Fellow and received the Alvin Behrens Memorial Fund Award. Dr. Shih has also received a Masters in Business Administration and a Masters of Public Health from Columbia University. She subsequently completed her residency at the Harkness Eye Institute at Columbia University and her Corneal and External Disease fellowship at the New York Eye & Ear Infirmary. Dr. Shih specializes in corneal and external diseases and performs corneal transplants such as Penetrating Keratoplasty, Descemet s stripping endothelial Keratoplasty,, and Deep Anterior Lamellar Keratoplasty. She also performs cataract surgery and laser vision correction. Dr. Shih has published her clinical research in peer-reviewed journals, authored book chapters and presented at national meetings. She is on the Medical Advisory Board for the New York Organ Donor and is a member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology, the New York State Ophthalmology Society, the Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology, and the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery. Dr. Shih is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chalazion. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Fuchs Dystrophy, Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1, Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness, Corneal Transplant, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Shih is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

    Distinguished in Chalazion
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Chalazion
    Ophthalmology
    1981 Marcus Avenue, Suite E115, 
    New Hyde Park, NY 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hebrew, Italian, Spanish

    Howard Lane is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in New Hyde Park, New York. Dr. Lane is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chalazion. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chalazion, Eyelid Bump, Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), and Meibomianitis. Dr. Lane is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

    Distinguished in Chalazion
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Chalazion
    Ophthalmology

    Northwell Health JV Ambulatory Surgery Center Syosset SurgiCenter

    240 Jericho Turnpike, 
    Syosset, NY 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Eunice Lee is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Syosset, New York. Dr. Lee is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chalazion. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Dry Eye Syndrome, Chalazion, Eyelid Bump, and Meibomianitis. Dr. Lee is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

    Experienced in Chalazion
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Chalazion
    Ophthalmology
    1600 Stewart Avenue, Suite 411, 
    Westbury, NY 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eric Shakin is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Westbury, New York. Dr. Shakin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chalazion. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retinal Detachment, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Diabetic Retinopathy, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Shakin is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

    Distinguished in Chalazion
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Chalazion
    Ophthalmology

    Eyeguys LLP

    450 Endo Blvd, 
    Garden City, NY 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Marc Werner is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Garden City, New York. Dr. Werner is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chalazion. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Chalazion, Eyelid Bump, and Blepharitis.

    Advanced in Chalazion
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Chalazion
    Ophthalmology
    2450 Merrick Road, 
    Bellmore, NY 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin

    Sing Li is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Bellmore, New York. Dr. Li is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chalazion. She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Dry Eye Syndrome, Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina, Eyelid Bump, and Chalazion. Dr. Li is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

    Distinguished in Chalazion
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Chalazion
    Ophthalmology

    South Shore Eye Care LLP

    2185 Wantagh Ave, 
    Wantagh, NY 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jason Flicker is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Wantagh, New York. Dr. Flicker is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chalazion. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Eyelid Bump, Chalazion, Meibomianitis, and Subconjunctival Hemorrhage.

    Experienced in Chalazion
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Chalazion
    Ophthalmology
    2185 Wantagh Avenue, 
    Wantagh, NY 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Stein is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Wantagh, New York. Dr. Stein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chalazion. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Glaucoma. Dr. Stein is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

    Experienced in Chalazion
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Chalazion
    Ophthalmology
    4212 Hempstead Turnpike, 
    Bethpage, NY 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Rothman is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Bethpage, New York. Dr. Rothman 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 Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Pigment-Dispersion Syndrome, and Cataract. Dr. Rothman is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

    Distinguished in Chalazion
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Chalazion
    Ophthalmology

    Sightmd

    1055 Franklin Ave Ste 100, 
    Garden City, NY 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Kasper is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Garden City, New York. Dr. Kasper is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chalazion. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Parinaud Oculoglandular Syndrome, Chalazion, Eyelid Bump, and Giant Papillary Conjunctivitis.

    Distinguished in Chalazion
    Distinguished in Chalazion

    Sightmd

    1055 Franklin Ave Ste 100, 
    Garden City, NY 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kathleen Van Valkenburg is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Garden City, New York. Dr. Van Valkenburg is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chalazion. She is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chalazion, Eyelid Bump, Cataract, and Interstitial Keratitis.

    Distinguished in Chalazion
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Chalazion
    Ophthalmology

    Sightmd

    4277 Hempstead Tpke, 
    Bethpage, NY 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jordan Garelick is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Bethpage, New York. Dr. Garelick is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chalazion. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Blepharitis, Interstitial Keratitis, and Chalazion.

    Distinguished in Chalazion
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Chalazion
    Ophthalmology

    Sightmd

    4277 Hempstead Tpke, 
    Bethpage, NY 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gregory Cowan is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Bethpage, New York. Dr. Cowan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chalazion. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Interstitial Keratitis, Eyelid Bump, and Chalazion.

    Experienced in Chalazion
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Chalazion
    Ophthalmology

    Northwell Health Eye Institute At Bethpage

    4300 Hempstead Turnpike, 
    Bethpage, NY 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Farihah Anwar is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Bethpage, New York. Dr. Anwar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chalazion. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Meibomianitis, Trabeculectomy, and Iridectomy. Dr. Anwar is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

    Experienced in Chalazion
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Chalazion
    Ophthalmology

    Northwell Health Eye Institute At Bethpage

    4300 Hempstead Turnpike, 
    Bethpage, NY 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Karen Hendler is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Bethpage, New York. Dr. Hendler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chalazion. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Dry Eye Syndrome, Cataract, and Meibomianitis. Dr. Hendler is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

    Experienced in Chalazion
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Chalazion
    Ophthalmology

    Northwell Health Eye Institute At Bethpage

    4300 Hempstead Turnpike, 
    Bethpage, NY 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jung Lee is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Bethpage, New York. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chalazion. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Gallbladder Disease, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Lee is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

    Advanced in Chalazion
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Chalazion
    Ophthalmology
    2000 North Village Avenue, Suite 402, 
    Rockville Centre, NY 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Henry Perry is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Rockville Centre, New York. Dr. Perry is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chalazion. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Blepharitis, Keratoconus, Dry Eye Syndrome, Ligneous Conjunctivitis, and Corneal Transplant. Dr. Perry is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 East Meadow, NY?

    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 East Meadow, NY?

    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 East Meadow, NY?

    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 East Meadow, NY?

    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 East Meadow, NY?

    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 East Meadow, NY?

    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 East Meadow, NY?

    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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