The 20 Best Dry Eye Syndrome Doctors Near Me in Georgia, US

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The 20 Best Dry Eye Syndrome Doctors in Georgia, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 297 doctor with experience in Dry Eye Syndrome near Georgia, US. Of these, 206 are Experienced, 73 are Advanced and 18 are Distinguished.

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297 providers found
    Distinguished in Dry Eye Syndrome
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Dry Eye Syndrome
    Ophthalmology

    North Georgia Eye Associates

    1485 Jesse Jewell Parkway Northeast, 
    Gainesville, GA 
    Experience:
    14+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Matthew Hollar is an Ophthalmologist in Gainesville, Georgia. Dr. Hollar has been practicing medicine for over 14 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dry Eye Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Dry Eye Syndrome, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Cataract, and Glaucoma.

    Distinguished in Dry Eye Syndrome
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Dry Eye Syndrome
    Ophthalmology

    Cobb Eye Center

    130 Vann Street Northeast, Ste230, 
    Marietta, GA 
    Experience:
    34+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gerardo Parada is an Ophthalmologist in Marietta, Georgia. Dr. Parada has been practicing medicine for over 34 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dry Eye Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, Meibomianitis, and Subconjunctival Hemorrhage.

    Jack Chapman
    Distinguished in Dry Eye Syndrome
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Dry Eye Syndrome
    Ophthalmology

    North Georgia Eye Associates

    2061 Beverly Road, 
    Gainesville, GA 
    Experience:
    38+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jack Chapman is an Ophthalmologist in Gainesville, Georgia. Dr. Chapman has been practicing medicine for over 38 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dry Eye Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Meibomianitis, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD). Dr. Chapman is currently accepting new patients.

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    Lori Lebow
    Distinguished in Dry Eye Syndrome
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Dry Eye Syndrome
    Ophthalmology

    North Georgia Eye Associates

    2061 Beverly Road, 
    Gainesville, GA 
    Experience:
    27+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Lori Lebow is an Ophthalmologist in Gainesville, Georgia. Dr. Lebow has been practicing medicine for over 27 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dry Eye Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Cataract, Meibomianitis, Blepharitis, and Dry Eye Syndrome. Dr. Lebow is currently accepting new patients.

    Benjamin Strauss
    Distinguished in Dry Eye Syndrome
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Dry Eye Syndrome
    Ophthalmology

    Georgia Eye Associates

    123 Friendship Road Building 300, Suite 120, 
    Braselton, GA 
    Experience:
    14+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Strauss earned his undergraduate degree in Molecular and Cellular Biology at Vanderbilt University, graduating summa cum laude before graduating from the Medical College of Georgia. He completed his residency training at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center before pursuing a fellowship in Cornea and External Diseases at Tufts University and the Ophthalmic Consultants of Boston. Due to this additional training, Dr. Strauss is trained to manage complex diseases of the cornea and ocular surface, both medically and surgically. Dr. Strauss is board-certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology and is a member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology and the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery. He is also passionate about teaching Ophthalmology! Dr. Strauss sees patients in our Lawrenceville and Braselton offices. Dr. Strauss is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dry Eye Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Meibomianitis, Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Neurotrophic Keratitis.

    Brian D. Long
    Advanced in Dry Eye Syndrome
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Dry Eye Syndrome
    Ophthalmology

    Eye Consultants Of Atlanta, P.C.

    340 Brandywine Blvd, 
    Fayetteville, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian D. Long, M.D., specializes in complete eye exams for patients of all ages, focusing on problems such as cataracts, glaucoma, diabetes, and macular degeneration. His surgical interests include cataract surgery, laser eye surgery and eyelid procedures. Dr. Long resides in Fayetteville with his wife and four children. Specialty: General Ophthalmology Board Certified: American Board of Ophthalmology, 1999 Eye Consultants Office Served: Piedmont Fayette Hospital Hospital Staff Privileges: Piedmont Fayette Hospital Piedmont Atlanta Hospital Medical Memberships & Affiliations: American Academy of Ophthalmology. Dr. Long is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dry Eye Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, Glaucoma, and Meibomianitis.

    S A. Kao
    Advanced in Dry Eye Syndrome
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Dry Eye Syndrome
    Ophthalmology

    Emory At LaGrange - Smith Street

    303 Smith Street, Fl1, 
    Lagrange, GA 
    Experience:
    30+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    S Kao is an Ophthalmologist in Lagrange, Georgia. Dr. Kao has been practicing medicine for over 30 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dry Eye Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Meibomianitis, Anton Syndrome, Cataract, and Dry Eye Syndrome.

    Bradley G. Jacoby
    Advanced in Dry Eye Syndrome
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Dry Eye Syndrome
    Ophthalmology

    Premier Ophthalmology

    7170 Highway 278 Northeast, Suite B, 
    Covington, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Bradley Jacoby is an Ophthalmologist in Covington, Georgia. Dr. Jacoby is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dry Eye Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Dry Eye Syndrome, and Temporal Arteritis. Dr. Jacoby is currently accepting new patients.

    Ajeet Dhingra
    Advanced in Dry Eye Syndrome
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Dry Eye Syndrome
    Ophthalmology

    Eye Physicians And Surgeons, P.C.

    1457 Scott Boulevard, 
    Decatur, GA 
    Experience:
    27+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ajeet Dhingra is an Ophthalmologist in Decatur, Georgia. Dr. Dhingra has been practicing medicine for over 27 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dry Eye Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Meibomianitis, Cataract, Presbyopia, and Glaucoma.

    J M. Roach
    Advanced in Dry Eye Syndrome
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Dry Eye Syndrome
    Ophthalmology

    Eye Consultants Of Atlanta, P.C.

    3929 Peachtree Road, Suite 340, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    J. Michael Roach, M.D.'s surgical focus includes cataract and lens implant surgery. He performs complete eye exams and closely evaluates patients' eye health as well as general health problems, such as diabetes and hypertension, that can be detected through thorough eye exams. Dr. Roach is involved in the design of surgical instruments that improve the safety of cataract surgery. Dr. Roach joined Eye Consultants of Atlanta in 1999 when selected by William O. Martin, III, MD as his successor. Dr. Roach was the 2013 recipient of the Center for the Visually Impaired's inaugural Beacon Award, given for the significant contributions he has made over the past 10 years to CVI, an organization which empowers people with vision loss to live with independence and dignity. Specialty: Comprehensive Ophthalmology Cataract and Implant Surgery Board Certified: American Board of Ophthalmology, 2000. Recertified in 2010. Eye Consultants Offices Served: Cumberland Office Piedmont Eye Ambulatory Surgical Center, Atlanta, GA Piedmont Hospital Medical Memberships & Affiliations: American Academy of Ophthalmology, 1996-present American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, 2000-present Medical Association of Atlanta, 2004-present Emeritus Clinical Professor of Ophthalmology, Emory University, 1999-2005 Georgia Society of Ophthalmology, 2000-present Mercer University Guest Lecturer, 2005-present Ophthalmology Journal, article reviewer, 2002-present WebMD article reviewer, 2011-present Community Service: Atlanta Braves & Atlanta Falcons team ophthalmologist, Braves 1999-present; Falcons 2005-present Center for the Visually Impaired, Atlanta, GA, board of trustees, first term 2002-2010; second term 2011- present Childspring International, volunteer ophthalmologist, 2005-present, David T. Watson, MD, Global Service Award, 2012 EyeCare America, volunteer ophthalmologist, 2001-present Good Samaritan Health Center, volunteer ophthalmologist, 2005-present National Eye Care Project, 2000-present Education: Residency: Wake Forest University Eye Center, Winston-Salem, NC, 1999 Honors: Co-chief resident, 1998-1999 Internship: University of Hawaii, Honolulu, HI, 1996 Honors: Most Outstanding Resident, 1995-1996 Medical School: Medical College of Georgia, Augusta, GA, M.D., 1995 Honors: Alpha Omega Alpha national medical honor society Undergraduate Degree: Davidson College, Davidson, NC, B.S., biology, 1990 Honors: Omicron Delta Kappa, Honor Council, Alpha Epsilon Delta Other Community Service: Dr. Roach has an interest in automobile safety and is a volunteer driving instructor for youths in the Street Survival program as well as a high-performance driving instructor at regional race tracks. He also enjoys car restoration and is a member of the Iron Data bicycle racing team. He and Drs. Hamilton and Pastor provide musical entertainment for non-profit fundraising events while performing as the Macular Degenerates. Dr. Roach is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dry Eye Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, Glaucoma, and Chalazion.

    John W. Thomas
    Advanced in Dry Eye Syndrome
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Dry Eye Syndrome
    Ophthalmology

    Eye Physicians And Surgeons, P.C.

    1457 Scott Boulevard, 
    Decatur, GA 
    Experience:
    40+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Thomas is an Ophthalmologist in Decatur, Georgia. Dr. Thomas has been practicing medicine for over 40 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dry Eye Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Geographic Atrophy, and Retinal Vein Occlusion.

    Gayle L. Goldstein
    Advanced in Dry Eye Syndrome
    Advanced in Dry Eye Syndrome

    Georgia Eye Partners

    1700 Tree Lane, Suite 135, 
    Snellville, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gayle Goldstein is an Ophthalmologist in Snellville, Georgia. Dr. Goldstein is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dry Eye Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Blepharitis, Cataract, Glaucoma, and Optic Nerve Atrophy. Dr. Goldstein is currently accepting new patients.

    Anthony L. Demarco
    Advanced in Dry Eye Syndrome
    Advanced in Dry Eye Syndrome

    Athens Eye Doctors And Surgeons LLC - Athens

    105 Trinity Place, 
    Athens, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Anthony Demarco is an Ophthalmologist in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Demarco is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dry Eye Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), and Dry Eye Syndrome. Dr. Demarco is currently accepting new patients.

    Nikhil Anand
    Advanced in Dry Eye Syndrome
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Dry Eye Syndrome
    Ophthalmology

    Eye Consultants Of Atlanta, P.C.

    3929 Peachtree Road, Suite 340, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nick Anand, M.D., is an Ophthalmologist specializing in comprehensive ophthalmology and cataract surgery. His undergraduate degree is from the University of Georgia and his medical school degree is from East Tennessee State University. He completed residency training at Emory University. Dr. Anand joined Eye Consultants of Atlanta in 2020 and practices at the Cumberland and Brookhaven locations. Dr. Anand is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dry Eye Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, Chalazion, and Eyelid Bump.

    Distinguished in Dry Eye Syndrome
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Dry Eye Syndrome
    Ophthalmology

    The Georgia Eye Institute Of The Southeast LLC

    420 Gentilly Pl, 
    Statesboro, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joseph Gussler is an Ophthalmologist in Statesboro, Georgia. Dr. Gussler is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dry Eye Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Dry Eye Syndrome, Cataract, Subconjunctival Hemorrhage, and Pterygium. Dr. Gussler is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Dry Eye Syndrome
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Dry Eye Syndrome
    Ophthalmology

    Gayton Health Centre PC

    216 Corder Rd, 
    Warner Robins, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Johnny Gayton is an Ophthalmologist in Warner Robins, Georgia. Dr. Gayton is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dry Eye Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Glaucoma, Dry Eye Syndrome, Entropion, and Cataract Removal.

    Distinguished in Dry Eye Syndrome
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Dry Eye Syndrome
    Ophthalmology

    North Georgia Eye Clinic PC

    1485 Jesse Jewell Pkwy NE Ste 100, 
    Gainesville, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sheetal Shah is an Ophthalmologist in Gainesville, Georgia. Dr. Shah is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dry Eye Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Dry Eye Syndrome, Meibomianitis, Presbyopia, and Pterygium.

    Distinguished in Dry Eye Syndrome
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Dry Eye Syndrome
    Ophthalmology

    Gayton Health Centre PC

    216 Corder Rd, 
    Warner Robins, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Micheal Minix is an Ophthalmologist in Warner Robins, Georgia. Dr. Minix is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dry Eye Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Dry Eye Syndrome, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), and Choroid Plexus Carcinoma.

    Distinguished in Dry Eye Syndrome
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Dry Eye Syndrome
    Ophthalmology

    Gainesville Surgery Center LP

    1945 Beverly Rd, 
    Gainesville, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Forrest is an Ophthalmologist in Gainesville, Georgia. Dr. Forrest is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dry Eye Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Dry Eye Syndrome, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Cataract, and Glaucoma.

    Distinguished in Dry Eye Syndrome
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Dry Eye Syndrome
    Ophthalmology

    American Eye Surgery Center Inc

    651 S Milledge Ave, 
    Athens, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jing Dong is an Ophthalmologist in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Dong is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dry Eye Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Glaucoma, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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 in Georgia, US?

    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 in Georgia, US?

    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 in Georgia, US?

    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 in Georgia, US?

    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 in Georgia, US?

    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 in Georgia, US?

    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 in Georgia, US?

    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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