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    MediFind found 447 doctor with experience in Chalazion near Forest Hills, NY. Of these, 298 are Experienced, 129 are Advanced and 20 are Distinguished.

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    447 providers found
      Distinguished in Chalazion
      Ophthalmology
      Distinguished in Chalazion
      Ophthalmology

      Associate Ophthalmologists PC

      3127 41st St, 
      Astoria, NY 
       (4.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Gerald Shepps is an Ophthalmologist in Astoria, New York. Dr. Shepps is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chalazion. His top areas of expertise are Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Meibomianitis, Glaucoma, and Interstitial Keratitis. Dr. Shepps is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Chalazion
      Distinguished in Chalazion

      Metro Eye MD

      2309 31st Street, Suite 1, 
      Astoria, NY 
       (5.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Greek, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Nicholas Nissirios is an Ophthalmologist in Astoria, New York. Dr. Nissirios is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chalazion. His top areas of expertise are Dry Eye Syndrome, Allergic Conjunctivitis, Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), and Eyelid Bump. Dr. Nissirios is currently accepting new patients.

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      Yale L. Fisher
      Experienced in Chalazion
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Chalazion
      Ophthalmology

      Vitreous Retina Macula Consultants Of New York

      950 3rd Ave, 3rd floor, 
      New York, NY 
       (7.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, French
      Accepting New Patients

      Dr. Fisher is a clinical ophthalmologist specializing in vitreoretinal diseases. Dr. Fisher’s career is noteworthy in the areas of patient care, teaching, and research. He is the author of several textbooks in the field of vitreoretinal diseases and ultrasonography.AuthorDr. Fisher has published more than 50 scientific articles and numerous scientific exhibits and posters. He was a course director for the American Academy of Ophthalmology for over 22 years and a review editor for many prestigious ophthalmic journals. He has received numerous awards for national and international professorships and lectureships. He has also been awarded the coveted Senior Award from the American Academy of Ophthalmology.LecturesDr. Fisher has lectured throughout the United States and abroad in the areas of ultrasonography and vitreoretinal surgery, developing new techniques and instruments in his field as well as pioneering developments in ocular endoscopy. He was selected by departmental chairmen and section chiefs at major ophthalmology centers nationwide as one of the 400 best retina doctors in America.Developed InstrumentsDr. Fisher has developed numerous intraocular surgical instruments which have advanced the field of vitreoretinal surgery. These instruments include electromagnets as well as endoscopic techniques for situations where microscopic visualization is limited or impossible. Dr. Fisher is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chalazion. His top areas of expertise are Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD), Retinal Detachment, and Vitrectomy.

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      Michael J. Cooney
      Experienced in Chalazion
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Chalazion
      Ophthalmology

      Vitreous Retina Macula Consultants Of New York(Downtown)

      110 Lafayette St, Suite 502, 
      New York, NY 
       (8.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Dr. Cooney is a practicing vitreoretinal surgeon who was previously an assistant professor of ophthalmology at Johns Hopkins University and later became the director of the Medical Retina Service, the Duke Center for Macular Degeneration, and the medical retina fellowship program from 2001 to 2005. He received a MBA degree from Kenan-Flagler Business School at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill.Dr. Cooney serves as a consultant and advisory board member for several pharmaceutical companies. In 1998, Dr. Cooney helped to establish InnoRx, an ophthalmic drug delivery and pharmaceutical company acquired by SurModics and served as a consultant from 2000 to 2002.Dr. Cooney’s clinical practice focuses on the medical and surgical treatment of vitreoretinal diseases, particularly age-related macular degeneration and diabetic retinopathy. He is actively involved in the clinical development of new diagnostic and therapeutic modalities for vitreoretinal disease and the training of residents and fellows.,Dr. Cooney helped establish InnoRx, an ophthalmic drug delivery and pharmaceutical company acquired by SurModics. Dr. Cooney is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chalazion. His top areas of expertise are Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Stargardt Macular Degeneration, and Cone Rod Dystrophy Amelogenesis Imperfecta.

      Gary S. Hirshfield
      Advanced in Chalazion
      Advanced in Chalazion

      Northwell Health Physician Partners Ophthalmology At Fresh Meadows

      176-60 Union Turnpike, 
      Fresh Meadows, NY 
       (2.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Gary Hirshfield is an Ophthalmologist in Fresh Meadows, New York. Dr. Hirshfield is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chalazion. His top areas of expertise are Dry Eye Syndrome, Cataract, Glaucoma, and Bietti Crystalline Dystrophy (BCD).

      Carrie B. Zaslow
      Advanced in Chalazion
      Ophthalmology
      Advanced in Chalazion
      Ophthalmology

      Northwell Eye Institute At Draga Plaza, Bayside

      20801 Northern Boulevard, 
      Bayside, NY 
       (4.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, French

      Carrie Zaslow is an Ophthalmologist in Bayside, New York. Dr. Zaslow is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chalazion. Her top areas of expertise are Meibomianitis, Chalazion, Eyelid Bump, and Choroid Plexus Carcinoma.

      Christina G. Starcic
      Advanced in Chalazion
      Advanced in Chalazion

      Northwell Eye Institute At Draga Plaza, Bayside

      20801 Northern Boulevard, 
      Bayside, NY 
       (4.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Greek, Spanish

      Christina Starcic is an Ophthalmologist in Bayside, New York. Dr. Starcic is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chalazion. Her top areas of expertise are Meibomianitis, Eyelid Bump, Chalazion, and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration.

      Experienced in Chalazion
      Experienced in Chalazion

      New York University

      550 1st Ave, 
      New York, NY 
       (7.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Douglas Lazzaro is an Ophthalmologist in New York, New York. Dr. Lazzaro is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chalazion. His top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Retinopathy of Prematurity, Interstitial Keratitis, Optic Nerve Atrophy, and Cataract Removal.

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

      Howard Lane is an Ophthalmologist in New Hyde Park, New York. Dr. Lane is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chalazion. His top areas of expertise are Chalazion, Eyelid Bump, Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), and Meibomianitis.

      Advanced in Chalazion
      Ophthalmology
      Advanced in Chalazion
      Ophthalmology
      10837 71st Ave, 
      Forest Hills, NY 
       (0.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Raphael Aharon is an Ophthalmologist in Forest Hills, New York. Dr. Aharon is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chalazion. His top areas of expertise are Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Glaucoma, Cataract, and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration.

      Advanced in Chalazion
      Ophthalmology
      Advanced in Chalazion
      Ophthalmology
      11050 71st Road, Suite 1J, 
      Forest Hills, NY 
       (0.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi, Spanish

      Akhilesh Singh is an Ophthalmologist in Forest Hills, New York. Dr. Singh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chalazion. His top areas of expertise are Blepharitis, Eyelid Bump, Glaucoma, and Dry Eye Syndrome.

      Advanced in Chalazion
      Ophthalmology
      Advanced in Chalazion
      Ophthalmology

      Laser And Microsurgery, PC

      9814 65th Ave, 
      Rego Park, NY 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Leonard Bley is an Ophthalmologist in Rego Park, New York. Dr. Bley is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chalazion. His top areas of expertise are Dry Eye Syndrome, Blepharitis, Optic Nerve Atrophy, and Optic Atrophy Type 1.

      Philip J. Ferrone
      Experienced in Chalazion
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Chalazion
      Ophthalmology
      9131 Queens Boulevard, Suite 209, 
      Elmhurst, NY 
       (1.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Philip Ferrone is an Ophthalmologist in Elmhurst, New York. Dr. Ferrone is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chalazion. His top areas of expertise are Retinal Detachment, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Coats Disease, and Vitrectomy.

      Advanced in Chalazion
      Ophthalmology
      Advanced in Chalazion
      Ophthalmology

      Visual Ophthalmology Services PC

      5548 96th St, 
      Corona, NY 
       (1.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, French, Korean, Russian, Spanish, Thai
      Accepting New Patients

      Panus Romsaitong is an Ophthalmologist in Corona, New York. Dr. Romsaitong is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chalazion. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, Glaucoma, and Allergic Conjunctivitis. Dr. Romsaitong is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Chalazion
      Ophthalmology
      Advanced in Chalazion
      Ophthalmology

      Dr Neelofar Ghaznawi MD PC

      8626 Queens Blvd, 
      Elmhurst, NY 
       (2.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Neelofar Ghaznawi is an Ophthalmologist in Elmhurst, New York. Dr. Ghaznawi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chalazion. Her top areas of expertise are Dry Eye Syndrome, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina, and Glaucoma.

      Advanced in Chalazion
      Advanced in Chalazion
      10170 Lefferts Blvd, 
      South Richmond Hill, NY 
       (2.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Anthony Napolitano is an Ophthalmologist in South Richmond Hill, New York. Dr. Napolitano is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chalazion. His top areas of expertise are Dry Eye Syndrome, Blepharitis, Chalazion, and Allergic Conjunctivitis.

      Peter L. Menger
      Experienced in Chalazion
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Chalazion
      Ophthalmology
      7809 Myrtle Avenue, 
      Ridgewood, NY 
       (2.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Greek, Spanish

      Peter Menger is an Ophthalmologist in Ridgewood, New York. Dr. Menger is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chalazion. His top areas of expertise are Dry Eye Syndrome, Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), Allergic Conjunctivitis, and Cataract.

      Advanced in Chalazion
      Ophthalmology
      Advanced in Chalazion
      Ophthalmology

      Sajid Malik, MD PC

      9016 Elmhurst Ave, 
      Jackson Heights, NY 
       (2.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Sajid Malik is an Ophthalmologist in Jackson Heights, New York. Dr. Malik is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chalazion. His top areas of expertise are Dry Eye Syndrome, Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), Allergic Conjunctivitis, Pterygium, and Cataract Removal.

      Advanced in Chalazion
      Ophthalmology
      Advanced in Chalazion
      Ophthalmology
      3712 Prince St, Suite 6a, 
      Flushing, NY 
       (3.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Willy Ky is an Ophthalmologist in Flushing, New York. Dr. Ky is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chalazion. His top areas of expertise are Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), Dry Eye Syndrome, Allergic Conjunctivitis, and Blepharitis.

      Advanced in Chalazion
      Advanced in Chalazion
      8211 37th Ave, Suite 4, 
      Jackson Heights, NY 
       (3.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jacqueline Dauhajre is an Ophthalmologist in Jackson Heights, New York. Dr. Dauhajre is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chalazion. Her top areas of expertise are Dry Eye Syndrome, Glaucoma, Kallikrein Hypertension, and Cataract.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      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 Forest Hills, 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 Forest Hills, 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 Forest Hills, 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 Forest Hills, 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 Forest Hills, 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 Forest Hills, 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 Forest Hills, 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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