The 20 Best Dry Eye Syndrome Doctors Near Me in Silver Spring, MD

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 221 doctor with experience in Dry Eye Syndrome near Silver Spring, MD. Of these, 136 are Experienced, 70 are Advanced and 15 are Distinguished.

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

    Visionary Ophthalmology LLC Ada Visionary Eye Doctors

    11300 Rockville Pike, Suite 1202, Suite 1202, 
    Rockville, MD 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Prior to joining VED in December, 2017, Dr. Hammer was with Baltimore Washington Eye Center. Dr. Hammer earned his medical degree from the University of Maryland, School of Medicine followed by an Internship at Eisenhower Army Medical Center in Augusta, Georgia. He then completed his training with a residency in Ophthalmology at the Walter Reed Army Medical Center which serves the greater Washington, DC Metro area. Dr. Hammer served as Chief of Ophthalmology at Ireland Community Hospital in Fort Knox, Kentucky. Dr. Hammer enjoys spending time with his family and is very involved with the community. His commitment and his passion for his work is demonstrated by the loyalty of his patients. Dr. Hammer is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dry Eye Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dry Eye Syndrome, Subconjunctival Hemorrhage, Allergic Conjunctivitis, Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), and Cataract Removal. Dr. Hammer is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

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

    Visionary Ophthalmology LLC

    11300 Rockville Pike, Suite 1202, Suite 1202, 
    Rockville, MD 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Dutch, Spanish

    Dr. Cremers anchors the Visionary Eye Doctor team and is a widely respected and experienced researcher and clinician in dry eye disease, having spent a decade at Harvard Medical School and the Massachusetts Eye and Ear infirmary. She is a fellow with the American College of Surgeons, specializing in cataract and pterygium surgery. CV https://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/suburban_hospital/_documents/physician%20CV/cremers-cv.pdf. Dr. Cremers is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dry Eye Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pterygium, Dry Eye Syndrome, Blepharitis, and Glaucoma. Dr. Cremers is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

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

    Saman F Ghahremani MD PC

    831 University Blvd E Ste 11, 
    Silver Spring, MD 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Saman Ghahremani is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Silver Spring, Maryland. Dr. Ghahremani is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dry Eye Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 63 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dry Eye Syndrome, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Glaucoma, and Pinguecula.

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

    Saman F Ghahremani MD PC

    831 University Blvd E Ste 11, 
    Silver Spring, MD 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mehrak Marzban is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Silver Spring, Maryland. Dr. Marzban is rated as a Distinguished 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 Blepharitis, Cataract, Pinguecula, and Dry Eye Syndrome.

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

    Metropolitan Ophthalmology Associates

    6845 Elm Street, Suite 250, Suite 250, 
    Mclean, VA 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Colleen A. Joseph is an ophthalmologist affiliated with Sibley Memorial Hospital. She practices out of Metropolitan Ophthalmology Associates in Chevy Chase, Md. and McLean, Va. Dr. Joseph earned her medical degree from Georgetown University School of Medicine. She completed an internship at St. Joseph’s Hospital Health Center and a residency in ophthalmology at SUNY Upstate Medical University. Dr. Joseph is a fellow of the American Academy of Ophthalmology. Dr. Joseph is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dry Eye Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Dry Eye Syndrome, Cataract, Eyelid Bump, and Blepharitis. Dr. Joseph is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

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

    Metropolitan Ophthalmology Associates

    Mclean, VA 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Tigani is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Mclean, Virginia. Dr. Tigani is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dry Eye Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, Eyelid Bump, and Ocular Hypertension (OHT). Dr. Tigani is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

    Experienced in Dry Eye Syndrome
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Dry Eye Syndrome
    Ophthalmology

    Washington Eye Physicians & Surgeons PC

    5454 Wisconsin Avenue, Suite 950, Suite 950, 
    Chevy Chase, MD 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Todd Goodglick is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Chevy Chase, Maryland. Dr. Goodglick 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 Optic Neuritis, Horner Syndrome, Eyelid Bump, and Ptosis. Dr. Goodglick is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology and American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Advanced in Dry Eye Syndrome
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Dry Eye Syndrome
    Ophthalmology

    Silver Spring Eye LLC

    8630 Fenton St, 
    Silver Spring, MD 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Arusha Gupta is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Silver Spring, Maryland. Dr. Gupta 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 Optic Nerve Atrophy, Optic Atrophy Type 1, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), and Kallikrein Hypertension.

    Advanced in Dry Eye Syndrome
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Dry Eye Syndrome
    Ophthalmology

    Silver Spring Eye

    8630 Fenton St, 
    Silver Spring, MD 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anna Park is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Silver Spring, Maryland. Dr. Park 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 Optic Nerve Atrophy, Optic Atrophy Type 1, Glaucoma, and Cataract.

    Advanced in Dry Eye Syndrome
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Dry Eye Syndrome
    Ophthalmology

    Silver Spring Eye LLC

    8630 Fenton St Ste 514, 
    Silver Spring, MD 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Yau is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Silver Spring, Maryland. Dr. Yau 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 Glaucoma, Optic Nerve Atrophy, Optic Atrophy Type 1, and Cataract.

    Advanced in Dry Eye Syndrome
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Dry Eye Syndrome
    Ophthalmology

    Eye Candy LLC

    2 Wisconsin Cir Ste 230, 
    Chevy Chase, MD 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anand Mantravadi is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Chevy Chase, Maryland. Dr. Mantravadi 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 Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Pigment-Dispersion Syndrome, Cataract, and Cataract Removal.

    Advanced in Dry Eye Syndrome
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Dry Eye Syndrome
    Ophthalmology

    Eye Candy LLC

    2 Wisconsin Cir Ste 230, 
    Chevy Chase, MD 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Clinch is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Chevy Chase, Maryland. Dr. Clinch 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 Interstitial Keratitis, Iridocorneal Endothelial Syndrome, Cataract, and Dry Eye Syndrome.

    Advanced in Dry Eye Syndrome
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Dry Eye Syndrome
    Ophthalmology

    Eye Candy LLC

    2 Wisconsin Cir Ste 230, 
    Chevy Chase, MD 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jewel Sandy is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Chevy Chase, Maryland. Dr. Sandy 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 Eyelid Drooping, Ptosis, Blepharitis, and Entropion.

    Advanced in Dry Eye Syndrome
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Dry Eye Syndrome
    Ophthalmology

    Eye Candy LLC

    2 Wisconsin Cir Ste 230, 
    Chevy Chase, MD 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Won Kim is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Chevy Chase, Maryland. Dr. Kim 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 Glaucoma, Pigment-Dispersion Syndrome, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Interstitial Keratitis, and Trabeculectomy.

    Experienced in Dry Eye Syndrome
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Dry Eye Syndrome
    Rheumatology

    ARA Chevy Chase Dispensary

    5454 Wisconsin Ave Ste 600, 
    Chevy Chase, MD 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rachel Kaiser is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Chevy Chase, Maryland. Dr. Kaiser is rated as an Experienced 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 Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, Hypermobile Joints, and Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis. Dr. Kaiser is board certified in Rheumatology.

    Advanced in Dry Eye Syndrome
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Dry Eye Syndrome
    Ophthalmology

    Tamedental LLC

    2045 University Blvd E, 
    Hyattsville, MD 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Peter Wawrzusin is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Hyattsville, Maryland. Dr. Wawrzusin is rated as an Advanced 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 Interstitial Keratitis, Entropion, Pinguecula, and Neurotrophic Keratitis.

    Advanced in Dry Eye Syndrome
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Dry Eye Syndrome
    Ophthalmology

    Ladas Eye Group PA

    2101 Medical Park Dr Ste 101, 
    Silver Spring, MD 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Ladas is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Silver Spring, Maryland. Dr. Ladas 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 Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Dry Eye Syndrome, Cataract, Cataract Removal, and Corneal Transplant.

    Advanced in Dry Eye Syndrome
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Dry Eye Syndrome
    Ophthalmology

    Ladas Eye Group PA

    2101 Medical Park Dr Ste 101, 
    Silver Spring, MD 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Pamela Cheung is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Silver Spring, Maryland. Dr. Cheung is rated as an Advanced 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 Optic Atrophy Type 1, Optic Nerve Atrophy, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Cataract.

    Advanced in Dry Eye Syndrome
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Dry Eye Syndrome
    Ophthalmology

    Charles F. Bahn M.D.

    4848 Battery Ln Ste 102, 
    Bethesda, MD 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Charles Bahn is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Bahn 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 Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), Cataract, Glaucoma, and Subconjunctival Hemorrhage.

    Advanced in Dry Eye Syndrome
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Dry Eye Syndrome
    Ophthalmology

    Visionary Eye Physicians DC Inc

    4301 Connecticut Ave NW, 
    Washington, DC 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nima Moainie is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Moainie is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dry Eye Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Dry Eye Syndrome, Cataract, and Eyelid Bump.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 Silver Spring, MD?

    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 Silver Spring, MD?

    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 Silver Spring, MD?

    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 Silver Spring, MD?

    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 Silver Spring, MD?

    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 Silver Spring, MD?

    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 Silver Spring, MD?

    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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