The 20 Best Dry Eye Syndrome Doctors Near Me in lutz, FL

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 46 doctor with experience in Dry Eye Syndrome near lutz, FL. Of these, 32 are Experienced, 12 are Advanced, 1 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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46 providers found
    Elite in Dry Eye Syndrome
    Ophthalmology
    Elite in Dry Eye Syndrome
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Univ. Medical Service Association Inc.

    13330 Usf Laurel Dr, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Pedram Hamrah is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Hamrah is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dry Eye Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Interstitial Keratitis, Neurotrophic Keratitis, Dry Eye Syndrome, Hereditary Keratitis, and Corneal Transplant. Dr. Hamrah is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Florida Medical Clinic Orlando Health

    2100 Via Bella Blvd, Ste 105, 
    Land O Lakes, FL 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Allen Pusateri is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Land O Lakes, Florida. Dr. Pusateri 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 Interstitial Keratitis, Cataract, Glaucoma, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD). Dr. Pusateri is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Pusateri is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Tampa Bay Eye And Facial Aesthetics, PLLC

    17734 Hunting Bow Cir, 
    Lutz, FL 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sara Creekmore is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Lutz, Florida. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Creekmore 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, Presbyopia, Hyphema, and Blepharitis. Dr. Creekmore is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Ophthamology & Otorlaryngology. Dr. Creekmore is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Bay Area Eye Institute

    3242 Cove Bend Dr, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Craig Berger is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Berger is rated as an Advanced 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 Fuchs Dystrophy, Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1, Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Corneal Transplant. Dr. Berger is board certified in AB Ophthalmology - Ophthalmology and American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Berger is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dry Eye Syndrome
    Ophthalmology | Neurology | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Dry Eye Syndrome
    Ophthalmology | Neurology | Pediatrics
    Referral may be required

    Bay Area Eye Surgery Institute

    3500 E Fletcher Ave, Ste 105, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French, Hebrew, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mohamed Sharaby is an Ophthalmologist and a Neurologist practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Sharaby 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 Glaucoma, Blepharitis, Cataract, and Pterygium. Dr. Sharaby is board certified in AB Ophthalmology - Ophthalmology and AB Psychiatry & Neurology - Neurology. Dr. Sharaby is currently accepting new patients.

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

    St. Luke's Cataract & Laser Institute, P.A.

    13303 N Dale Mabry Hwy, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Brandon Rodriguez is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Rodriguez 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 Cataract, Interstitial Keratitis, Presbyopia, and Meibomianitis. Dr. Rodriguez is board certified in AB Ophthalmology - Ophthalmology and American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Rodriguez is currently accepting new patients.

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

    USF Health Diagnostic Microscopy Lab

    13330 Usf Laurel Dr Fl 4, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German, Italian, Russian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    John Jarstad is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Jarstad is rated as an Advanced 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, Blepharitis, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Jarstad is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Prado Vision & Lasik Center

    7522 N Himes Ave, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Antonio Prado is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Prado is rated as an Advanced 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 Cataract, Pterygium, Glaucoma, and Dry Eye Syndrome. Dr. Prado is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Prado is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Prado Vision & Lasik Center

    7522 N Himes Ave, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Frances Acosta is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Acosta is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dry Eye Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Glaucoma, Ptosis, and Eyelid Drooping. Dr. Acosta is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Acosta is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Perich Eye Center

    2020 Seven Springs Blvd, 
    New Port Richey, FL 
     (14.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Larry Perich is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in New Port Richey, Florida. Dr. Perich is rated as a Distinguished 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 Dry Eye Syndrome, Cataract, Glaucoma, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD). Dr. Perich is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Bay Area Eye Institute

    3242 Cove Bend Dr, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Greek, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Lisa Gamell is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Gamell 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 Glaucoma, Cataract, Neuroretinitis, and Dry Eye Syndrome. Dr. Gamell is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Gamell is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Florida Medical Clinic Orlando Health

    15260 Amberly Dr, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Marianne Diego-Wright is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Diego-Wright is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dry Eye Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Periorbital Cellulitis, Glaucoma, Presbyopia, and Dry Eye Syndrome. Dr. Diego-Wright is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Diego-Wright is currently accepting new patients.

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

    St Luke's Cataract & Laser Institute

    13303 N Dale Mabry Hwy, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Warren Scherer is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Scherer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dry Eye Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Blepharitis, Glaucoma, and Eyelid Bump. Dr. Scherer is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Scherer is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Univ. Medical Service Association Inc.

    13330 Usf Laurel Dr, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Swetangi Bhaleeya is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Bhaleeya is rated as an Experienced 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 Endophthalmitis, Uveitis, Punctate Inner Choroidopathy, Choroid Plexus Carcinoma, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Bhaleeya is currently accepting new patients.

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

    James A Haley Veterans Hospital

    13000 Bruce B Downs Blvd, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jacqueline Scott is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Scott is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dry Eye Syndrome. Her clinical expertise encompasses Astigmatism, Cataract, Nearsightedness, and Presbyopia.

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

    Florida Medical Clinic Orlando Health

    13602 N 46th St, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Leonard Cortelli is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Cortelli 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, Temporal Arteritis, and Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye). Dr. Cortelli is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Cortelli is currently accepting new patients.

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

    University Medical Service Association Inc

    4202 E Fowler Ave, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Syeda Basith is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Basith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dry Eye Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Strabismus, Amblyopia, Esotropia, and Meibomianitis. Dr. Basith is currently accepting new patients.

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

    New Tampa Eye Institute

    27356 Cashford Cir, 
    Wesley Chapel, FL 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian
    Accepting New Patients

    Gretta Fridman is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Wesley Chapel, Florida. Dr. Fridman 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 Glaucoma, Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Allergic Conjunctivitis. Dr. Fridman is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Fridman is currently accepting new patients.

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

    New Tampa Eye Institute

    27356 Cashford Cir, 
    Wesley Chapel, FL 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Laurie Small is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Wesley Chapel, Florida. Dr. Small is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dry Eye Syndrome. Her clinical expertise encompasses Meibomianitis, Eyelid Bump, Chalazion, and Blepharitis. Dr. Small is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Small is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    17633 Gunn Hwy, 
    Odessa, FL 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kyle Linsey is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Odessa, Florida. Dr. Linsey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dry Eye Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Neurotrophic Keratitis, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Dry Eye Syndrome. Dr. Linsey 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 lutz, FL?

    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 lutz, FL?

    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 lutz, FL?

    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 lutz, FL?

    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 lutz, FL?

    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 lutz, FL?

    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 lutz, FL?

    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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