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

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 37 doctor with experience in Dry Eye Syndrome near sarasota, FL. Of these, 18 are Advanced, 18 are Experienced and 1 are Distinguished.

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37 providers found
    Distinguished in Dry Eye Syndrome

    Dr. David P. Campbell
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Dry Eye Syndrome

    Dr. David P. Campbell
    Ophthalmology
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    Sarasota Ophthalmology Associates

    2121 S Tamiami Trl, 
    Sarasota, FL 
     (1.5 miles away)
    941-955-6363
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    David Campbell is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Sarasota, Florida. Dr. Campbell is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dry Eye Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dry Eye Syndrome, Blepharitis, Chalazion, and Glaucoma.

    Advanced in Dry Eye Syndrome
    Advanced in Dry Eye Syndrome
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    Michael Lamensdorf MD PA

    1428 S Tamiami Trl, 
    Sarasota, FL 
     (1.1 miles away)
    941-957-4987
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Lamensdorf is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Sarasota, Florida. Dr. Lamensdorf is rated as an Advanced 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 Uveitis, Dry Eye Syndrome, Neuroretinitis, and Bietti Crystalline Dystrophy (BCD).

    Advanced in Dry Eye Syndrome

    Dr. Paul J. Strom-Ii
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Dry Eye Syndrome

    Dr. Paul J. Strom-Ii
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Strom Eye Center PA

    2020 S Tamiami Trl, 
    Sarasota, FL 
     (1.5 miles away)
    941-365-9700
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Paul Strom-Ii is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Sarasota, Florida. Dr. Strom-Ii is rated as an Advanced 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 Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, Glaucoma, and Chalazion.

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    Advanced in Dry Eye Syndrome
    Advanced in Dry Eye Syndrome
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    Sarasota Ophthalmology Associates

    2121 S Tamiami Trl, 
    Sarasota, FL 
     (1.5 miles away)
    941-955-6363
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Cornelius Halvey is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Sarasota, Florida. Dr. Halvey is rated as an Advanced 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 Blepharitis, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Dry Eye Syndrome.

    Advanced in Dry Eye Syndrome

    Dr. Priya M. Mathews
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Dry Eye Syndrome

    Dr. Priya M. Mathews
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Glasses Rx LLC

    2601 S Tamiami Trl, 
    Sarasota, FL 
     (1.8 miles away)
    941-925-2020
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Priya Mathews is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Sarasota, Florida. Dr. Mathews is rated as an Advanced 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 Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, Neurotrophic Keratitis, and Interstitial Keratitis. Dr. Mathews is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Dry Eye Syndrome

    Dr. Marc H. Levy
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Dry Eye Syndrome

    Dr. Marc H. Levy
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Sarasota Retina Institute P A

    3400 Bee Ridge Rd Ste 200, 
    Sarasota, FL 
     (1.9 miles away)
    941-921-5335
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients

    Marc Levy is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Sarasota, Florida. Dr. Levy 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 Ocular Toxoplasmosis, Toxoplasmosis, Optic Nerve Atrophy, Optic Atrophy Type 1, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Levy is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    1219 S East Ave Ste 105, 
    Sarasota, FL 
     (1.9 miles away)
    941-957-4216
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Thomas Schwartz is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Sarasota, Florida. Dr. Schwartz is rated as an Advanced 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 Fuchs Dystrophy, Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1, Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness, and Interstitial Keratitis. Dr. Schwartz is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Dry Eye Syndrome

    Dr. Jody G. Abrams
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Dry Eye Syndrome

    Dr. Jody G. Abrams
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    111 S Pineapple Ave, 
    Sarasota, FL 
     (2.0 miles away)
    941-748-1818
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Jody Abrams is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Sarasota, Florida. Dr. Abrams is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dry Eye Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Temporal Arteritis, Strabismus, Optic Neuritis, Optic Atrophy Type 1, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Abrams is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Dry Eye Syndrome

    Dr. Thomas S. Shane
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Dry Eye Syndrome

    Dr. Thomas S. Shane
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Shane Retina

    2401 University Pkwy Ste 205, 
    Sarasota, FL 
     (3.7 miles away)
    941-351-1200
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Thomas Shane is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Sarasota, Florida. Dr. Shane is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dry Eye Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD), Stargardt Macular Degeneration, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Shane is currently accepting new patients in some locations.

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

    Margerie Burness, MD

    8451 Shade Ave Ste 206, 
    Sarasota, FL 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Margerie Burness is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Sarasota, Florida. Dr. Burness is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dry Eye Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chemosis, Dry Eye Syndrome, Cataract, and Blepharitis. Dr. Burness is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Coastal Eye Institute

    1427 S Tamiami Trl, 
    Sarasota, FL 
     (1.1 miles away)
    941-748-1818
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Allison Menezes is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Sarasota, Florida. Dr. Menezes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dry Eye Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Choroid Plexus Carcinoma, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Geographic Atrophy, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD).

    Experienced in Dry Eye Syndrome

    Dr. Eric R. Schaible
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Dry Eye Syndrome

    Dr. Eric R. Schaible
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Michael Lamensdorf MD PA

    1428 S Tamiami Trl, 
    Sarasota, FL 
     (1.1 miles away)
    941-344-2020
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Eric Schaible is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Sarasota, Florida. Dr. Schaible 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, Pterygium, Glaucoma, and Dry Eye Syndrome. Dr. Schaible is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dry Eye Syndrome

    Dr. Karen L. Chapman
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Dry Eye Syndrome

    Dr. Karen L. Chapman
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Karen L. Chapman MD PA

    1750 S Osprey Ave, 
    Sarasota, FL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    941-953-5800
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Karen Chapman is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Sarasota, Florida. Dr. Chapman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dry Eye Syndrome. Her clinical expertise encompasses Interstitial Keratitis, Benign Essential Blepharospasm, Blocked Tear Duct, and Dry Eye Syndrome.

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

    SK Retina LLC

    1700 S Tuttle Ave, 
    Sarasota, FL 
     (1.7 miles away)
    941-777-5000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Christopher Stelton is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Sarasota, Florida. Dr. Stelton 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 Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Geographic Atrophy, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Retinal Artery Occlusion, and Vitrectomy.

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

    Retina Associates Of Sarasota, PA

    3420 Bee Ridge Rd Bldg D, 
    Sarasota, FL 
     (1.9 miles away)
    941-924-0303
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Niffenegger is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Sarasota, Florida. Dr. Niffenegger is rated as an Experienced 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 Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Retinal Artery Occlusion, and Central Serous Chorioretinopathy. Dr. Niffenegger is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Niffenegger is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Skos Vision Center Inc

    3920 Bee Ridge Rd, 
    Sarasota, FL 
     (3.6 miles away)
    941-923-5491
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
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    Accepting New Patients

    Lawrence Hurvitz is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Sarasota, Florida. Dr. Hurvitz 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 Glaucoma, Cataract, Interstitial Keratitis, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD). Dr. Hurvitz is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Richard K Marschner JR MD PA

    5889 Whitfield Ave, 
    Sarasota, FL 
     (4.6 miles away)
    941-359-2900
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Richard Marschner is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Sarasota, Florida. Dr. Marschner 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 Chalazion, Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), Eyelid Bump, and Ocular Hypertension (OHT). Dr. Marschner is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Dry Eye Syndrome

    Dr. William L. Soscia
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Dry Eye Syndrome

    Dr. William L. Soscia
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Hunt Eye Care P.L.

    5409 University Pkwy, 
    University Park, FL 
     (5.6 miles away)
    941-488-2020
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    William Soscia is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in University Park, Florida. Dr. Soscia 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 Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, Cloudy Cornea, Meibomianitis, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Soscia is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Dry Eye Syndrome

    Dr. Joaquin De Rojas
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Dry Eye Syndrome

    Dr. Joaquin De Rojas
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Center For Sight - Pelican Plaza

    8224 S Tamiami Trl, 
    Sarasota, FL 
     (7.6 miles away)
    941-918-2020
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients

    Joaquin De Rojas is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Sarasota, Florida. Dr. De Rojas 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 Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, Interstitial Keratitis, and Pterygium. Dr. De Rojas is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dry Eye Syndrome

    Dr. Keye L. Wong
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Dry Eye Syndrome

    Dr. Keye L. Wong
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Retina Associates Of Sarasota

    3920 Bee Ridge Rd Bldg D, 
    Sarasota, FL 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German, Spanish
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Keye Wong is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Sarasota, Florida. Dr. Wong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dry Eye Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Retinal Detachment, Retinal Artery Occlusion, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Wong 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 sarasota, 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 sarasota, 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 do I find the best Dry Eye Syndrome doctor near sarasota, FL?

    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 sarasota, 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 sarasota, 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 sarasota, 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 sarasota, 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 sarasota, 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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