The 20 Best Dry Eye Syndrome Doctors Near Me in stanford, CA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 120 doctor with experience in Dry Eye Syndrome near stanford, CA. Of these, 93 are Experienced, 26 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Advanced in Dry Eye Syndrome
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Dry Eye Syndrome
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Comprehensive Ophthalmology And Optometry

    2452 Watson Ct, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrea Kossler is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Kossler is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dry Eye Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Graves Disease, Ptosis, Eyelid Drooping, Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal.

    Distinguished in Dry Eye Syndrome
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Dry Eye Syndrome
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    2680 Hanover St, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christopher Ta is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Ta is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dry Eye Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pterygium, Interstitial Keratitis, Dry Eye Syndrome, Meibomianitis, and Cataract Removal.

    Advanced in Dry Eye Syndrome
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Dry Eye Syndrome
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    965 High St, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Chi Or is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Or is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dry Eye Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Uveitis, Neuroretinitis, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Scleritis.

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    Advanced in Dry Eye Syndrome
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Dry Eye Syndrome
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    965 High St, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Henry Kistler is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Kistler is rated as an Advanced 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 Glaucoma, Dry Eye Syndrome, Cataract, and Blepharitis.

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

    Palo Alto Center

    Palo Alto, CA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Christos Theophanous is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Theophanous 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 Cataract, Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Vitrectomy, and Trabeculectomy. Dr. Theophanous is board certified in Ophthalmology. Dr. Theophanous is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Palo Alto Center

    Palo Alto, CA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Eirene Wong is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Wong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dry Eye Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Neurotrophic Keratitis, Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), Optic Nerve Atrophy, and Optic Atrophy Type 1. Dr. Wong is board certified in Ophthalmology. Dr. Wong is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Palo Alto Center

    Palo Alto, CA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Susan Connolly is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Connolly 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 Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), Glaucoma, Parinaud Oculoglandular Syndrome, and Blepharitis. Dr. Connolly is board certified in Ophthalmology - Board Certified. Dr. Connolly is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Palo Alto Center

    Palo Alto, CA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Debbie Kuo is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Kuo 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 Optic Nerve Atrophy. Dr. Kuo is board certified in Ophthalmology - Board Certified. Dr. Kuo is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Dry Eye Syndrome
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Dry Eye Syndrome
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Comprehensive Ophthalmology And Optometry

    2452 Watson Ct, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stephen Smith is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Smith is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dry Eye Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Neuroretinitis, and Diabetic Retinopathy.

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

    Comprehensive Ophthalmology And Optometry

    2452 Watson Ct, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jennifer Rose-Nussbaumer is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Rose-Nussbaumer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dry Eye Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Interstitial Keratitis, Fuchs Dystrophy, Pterygium, Corneal Transplant, and Cataract Removal.

    Advanced in Dry Eye Syndrome
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Dry Eye Syndrome
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Comprehensive Ophthalmology And Optometry

    2452 Watson Ct, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eubee Koo is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Koo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dry Eye Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, Meibomianitis, Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal.

    Advanced in Dry Eye Syndrome
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Dry Eye Syndrome
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Comprehensive Ophthalmology And Optometry

    2452 Watson Ct, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Karen Wai is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Wai is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dry Eye Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Retinal Vein Occlusion, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Retinal Detachment, Vitrectomy, and Trabeculectomy.

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

    Comprehensive Ophthalmology And Optometry

    2452 Watson Ct, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Bethlehem Mekonnen is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. She has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Mekonnen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dry Eye Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cloudy Cornea, Meibomianitis, Pterygium, Keratoconus, and Trabeculectomy.

    Advanced in Dry Eye Syndrome
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Dry Eye Syndrome
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Comprehensive Ophthalmology And Optometry

    2452 Watson Ct, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Charles Yu is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Yu is rated as an Advanced 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 Interstitial Keratitis, Keratoconus, Cloudy Cornea, Pterygium, and Corneal Transplant.

    Advanced in Dry Eye Syndrome
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Dry Eye Syndrome
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Comprehensive Ophthalmology And Optometry

    2452 Watson Ct, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Amila Silva is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Silva is rated as an Advanced 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, Central Serous Chorioretinopathy, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Retinal Artery Occlusion. Dr. Silva is currently accepting new patients.

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

    James Tearse, MD

    1391 Woodside Rd, Ste 200, 
    Redwood City, CA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    James Tearse is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Redwood City, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Tearse 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 Interstitial Keratitis, Hereditary Keratitis, Blepharitis, and Glaucoma. Dr. Tearse is board certified in Ophthalmology. Dr. Tearse is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    300 Pasteur Dr, 
    Stanford, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michelle Sun is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Stanford, California. Dr. Sun is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dry Eye Syndrome. Her clinical expertise encompasses Meibomianitis, Dry Eye Syndrome, Cataract, and Glaucoma.

    Experienced in Dry Eye Syndrome
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Dry Eye Syndrome
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required
    500 Pasteur Dr, Rm P388, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sahil Shah is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Shah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dry Eye Syndrome. His clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Dry Eye Syndrome, and Interstitial Keratitis.

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

    Sutter Bay Medical Foundation

    Palo Alto, CA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jocelyn Delcarmen is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Delcarmen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dry Eye Syndrome. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Optic Atrophy Type 1, Optic Nerve Atrophy, and Neuroretinitis.

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

    Harvey A. Fishman M.D. A Professional Corporation

    706 Webster St, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Harvey Fishman is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Fishman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dry Eye Syndrome. His clinical expertise encompasses Blepharitis, Glaucoma, Dry Eye Syndrome, Folliculitis, and Vitrectomy.

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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 stanford, 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 Dry Eye Syndrome doctor near stanford, 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 Dry Eye Syndrome doctors near stanford, 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 Dry Eye Syndrome doctors near stanford, 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 Dry Eye Syndrome doctor near stanford, 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 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 stanford, 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 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 stanford, CA?

    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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