The 20 Best Dry Eye Syndrome Doctors Near Me in birmingham, AL

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 24 doctor with experience in Dry Eye Syndrome near birmingham, AL. Of these, 22 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Dry Eye Syndrome

    Dr. Kenneth R. Smith
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Dry Eye Syndrome

    Dr. Kenneth R. Smith
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    833 Saint Vincents Dr Ste 207, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (1.6 miles away)
    205-933-1380
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Kenneth Smith is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Smith is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dry Eye Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Meibomianitis, Nearsightedness, and Glaucoma. Dr. Smith is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dry Eye Syndrome
    Experienced in Dry Eye Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Michael A Callahan MD & Associates PC

    700 18th St S Ste 711, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (0.8 miles away)
    205-933-6888
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Michael Callahan is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Callahan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dry Eye Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Eyelid Drooping, Ptosis, Blocked Tear Duct, and Cataract. Dr. Callahan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dry Eye Syndrome

    Dr. Russell W. Read
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Dry Eye Syndrome

    Dr. Russell W. Read
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Univ. Of Alabama Ophthalmology Services Foundation

    700 18th St S Ste 601, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (0.8 miles away)
    205-731-9050
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Russell Read is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Read is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dry Eye Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Uveitis, Scleritis, Neuroretinitis, and Endophthalmitis. Dr. Read is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Dry Eye Syndrome

    Dr. John S. Owen
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Dry Eye Syndrome

    Dr. John S. Owen
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    UAB Callahan Eye Hospital

    1720 University Blvd, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (1.1 miles away)
    833-733-8742
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    John Owen is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Owen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dry Eye Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Subconjunctival Hemorrhage, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Glaucoma. Dr. Owen is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dry Eye Syndrome

    Dr. Cecil J. Mccollum
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Dry Eye Syndrome

    Dr. Cecil J. Mccollum
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    UAB Callahan Eye Hospital

    1720 University Blvd, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (1.1 miles away)
    205-325-8254
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Cecil Mccollum is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Mccollum is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dry Eye Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Subconjunctival Hemorrhage, Hyphema, Eyelid Bump, and Neuroretinitis. Dr. Mccollum is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dry Eye Syndrome

    Dr. Lindsay A. Rhodes
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Dry Eye Syndrome

    Dr. Lindsay A. Rhodes
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    UAB Callahan Eye Hospital

    1720 University Blvd, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (1.1 miles away)
    205-325-8620
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Lindsay Rhodes is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Rhodes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dry Eye Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Cataract, Trabeculectomy, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Rhodes is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dry Eye Syndrome

    Dr. Shae W. Steward
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Dry Eye Syndrome

    Dr. Shae W. Steward
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    1716 University Blvd, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (1.1 miles away)
    205-975-2020
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Shae Steward is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Steward is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dry Eye Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Glaucoma, Nearsightedness, and Dry Eye Syndrome. Dr. Steward is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dry Eye Syndrome
    Experienced in Dry Eye Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Alabama Ophthalmology Associates PC

    1000 19th St S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (1.4 miles away)
    205-930-0599
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Matthew Vicinanzo is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Vicinanzo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dry Eye Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ptosis, Eyelid Drooping, Blocked Tear Duct, Entropion, and Myringotomy. Dr. Vicinanzo is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dry Eye Syndrome
    Experienced in Dry Eye Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Alabama Ophthalmology Associates PC

    1000 19th St S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (1.4 miles away)
    205-930-0700
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    John Luckett-Iii is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Luckett-Iii is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dry Eye Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chalazion, Blocked Tear Duct, Eyelid Bump, and Entropion. Dr. Luckett-Iii is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dry Eye Syndrome

    Dr. Marc A. Michelson
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Dry Eye Syndrome

    Dr. Marc A. Michelson
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Alabama Eye & Cataract Center PC

    1201 11th Ave S Ste 501, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (1.6 miles away)
    205-930-0930
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Marc Michelson is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Michelson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dry Eye Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Interstitial Keratitis. Dr. Michelson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dry Eye Syndrome

    Dr. Donald K. Jones
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Dry Eye Syndrome

    Dr. Donald K. Jones
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Princeton Womens Care

    817 Princeton Ave SW, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (2.5 miles away)
    205-783-7663
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Donald Jones is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Jones is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dry Eye Syndrome. His clinical expertise encompasses Blepharitis, Cloudy Cornea, Cataract, and Dry Eye Syndrome. Dr. Jones is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dry Eye Syndrome

    Dr. Young H. Choi
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Dry Eye Syndrome

    Dr. Young H. Choi
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    INVISION Optical

    350 Hallman Hl E Ste 81, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (3.6 miles away)
    205-871-7767
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Korean, Spanish
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    Young Choi is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Choi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dry Eye Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Glaucoma, Neurotrophic Keratitis, and Eyelid Bump. Dr. Choi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dry Eye Syndrome

    Dr. Price M. Kloess
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Dry Eye Syndrome

    Dr. Price M. Kloess
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    3928 Montclair Rd Ste 100, 
    Mountain Brk, AL 
     (3.9 miles away)
    205-592-3911
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Price Kloess is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Mountain Brk, Alabama. Dr. Kloess is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dry Eye Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Glaucoma, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. Dr. Kloess is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dry Eye Syndrome
    Experienced in Dry Eye Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Jeffrey J. Fuller MD PC

    250 State Farm Pkwy, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (5.1 miles away)
    205-943-4600
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Matthew Albright is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Albright is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dry Eye Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Fuchs Dystrophy, Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1, and Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness. Dr. Albright is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dry Eye Syndrome
    Experienced in Dry Eye Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Jeffrey J. Fuller MD PC

    250 State Farm Pkwy, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (5.1 miles away)
    205-943-4600
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Karen Fitzgerald-Shelton is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Fitzgerald-Shelton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dry Eye Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Cataract, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), and Dry Eye Syndrome. Dr. Fitzgerald-Shelton is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dry Eye Syndrome

    Dr. Donald P. Mccurdy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Dry Eye Syndrome

    Dr. Donald P. Mccurdy
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    250 State Farm Pkwy, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (5.1 miles away)
    205-943-4600
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Donald Mccurdy is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Mccurdy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dry Eye Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Kallikrein Hypertension, Presbyopia, and Glaucoma. Dr. Mccurdy is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dry Eye Syndrome

    Dr. Michael C. Eddins
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Dry Eye Syndrome

    Dr. Michael C. Eddins
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Jeffrey J. Fuller MD PC

    250 State Farm Pkwy, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (5.1 miles away)
    205-943-4600
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Michael Eddins is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Eddins is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dry Eye Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, Kallikrein Hypertension, and Diabetic Retinopathy. Dr. Eddins is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dry Eye Syndrome

    Dr. Jeffrey J. Fuller
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Dry Eye Syndrome

    Dr. Jeffrey J. Fuller
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Jeffrey J. Fuller MD PC

    250 State Farm Pkwy, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (5.1 miles away)
    205-943-4600
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Portuguese, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients

    Jeffrey Fuller is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Fuller is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dry Eye Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Retinal Artery Occlusion, and Retinal Vein Occlusion. Dr. Fuller is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dry Eye Syndrome

    Dr. Rayder W. Feagin
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Dry Eye Syndrome

    Dr. Rayder W. Feagin
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Drs. Feagin, Gee And Dahl, P.C

    1009 Montgomery Hwy, Ste 200, 
    Vestavia Hills, AL 
     (5.5 miles away)
    205-397-9400
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German
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    Rayder Feagin is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Vestavia Hills, Alabama. Dr. Feagin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dry Eye Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Nearsightedness, Astigmatism, Glaucoma, and Cataract. Dr. Feagin is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Feagin is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dry Eye Syndrome

    Dr. John S. Parker
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Dry Eye Syndrome

    Dr. John S. Parker
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Parker Cornea

    3745 Corporate Woods Dr, 
    Vestavia Hills, AL 
     (6.9 miles away)
    205-933-1077
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    John Parker is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Vestavia Hills, Alabama. Dr. Parker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dry Eye Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Fuchs Dystrophy, Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness, Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1, Corneal Transplant, and Trabeculectomy. Dr. Parker is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Dry Eye Syndrome?

    You need tears to moisten your eyes and to wash away particles that have gotten into your eyes. A healthy tear film on the eye is necessary for good vision.

    Dry eyes develop when the eye is unable to maintain a healthy coating of tears.

    When should I see a Dry Eye Syndrome doctor near birmingham, AL?

    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 Dry Eye Syndrome doctor near birmingham, AL?

    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 Dry Eye Syndrome doctor near birmingham, AL?

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

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    How does MediFind rank Dry Eye Syndrome doctors near birmingham, AL?

    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 Dry Eye Syndrome doctors near birmingham, AL?

    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 Dry Eye Syndrome doctor near birmingham, AL?

    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 Dry Eye Syndrome doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Dry Eye Syndrome 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 Dry Eye Syndrome doctor near birmingham, AL?

    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 Dry Eye Syndrome 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 Dry Eye Syndrome 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 Dry Eye Syndrome doctors near birmingham, AL?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Dry Eye Syndrome 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 Dry Eye Syndrome doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Dry Eye Syndrome 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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