The 20 Best Dry Eye Syndrome Doctors Near Me in Traverse City, MI

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 9 doctor with experience in Dry Eye Syndrome near Traverse City, MI. Of these, 7 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Dry Eye Syndrome

    Dr. Christopher J. Davis
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Dry Eye Syndrome

    Dr. Christopher J. Davis
    Ophthalmology

    Grand Traverse Ophthalmology Clinic

    929 Business Park Drive, 
    Traverse City, MI 
     (4.6 miles away)
    231-947-6246
    Experience:
    8+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Christopher Davis is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Traverse City, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 8 years. Dr. Davis 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 Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, Meibomianitis, and Blepharitis. Dr. Davis is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology, Ophthalmology - 2023. Dr. Davis is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Dry Eye Syndrome

    Dr. Matthew P. Madion
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Dry Eye Syndrome

    Dr. Matthew P. Madion
    Ophthalmology

    Grand Traverse Ophthalmology Clinic

    929 Business Park Drive, 
    Traverse City, MI 
     (4.6 miles away)
    231-947-6246
    Experience:
    38+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Matthew Madion is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Traverse City, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 38 years. Dr. Madion is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dry Eye Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Subconjunctival Hemorrhage. Dr. Madion is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology, Ophthalmology - 1993. Dr. Madion is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dry Eye Syndrome

    Dr. Scott R. Sneed
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Dry Eye Syndrome

    Dr. Scott R. Sneed
    Ophthalmology

    Associated Retinal Consultants

    860 East Front Street, 
    Traverse City, MI 
     (1.0 miles away)
    231-938-0710
    Experience:
    43+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Scott Sneed is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Traverse City, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 43 years. Dr. Sneed 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 Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Retinal Detachment, Diabetic Retinopathy, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Sneed is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology, Ophthalmology - 1988. Dr. Sneed is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Dry Eye Syndrome

    Dr. Diane K. Fiander
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Dry Eye Syndrome

    Dr. Diane K. Fiander
    Ophthalmology

    Associated Retinal Consultants

    860 East Front Street, 
    Traverse City, MI 
     (1.0 miles away)
    231-938-0710
    Experience:
    14+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Diane Fiander is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Traverse City, Michigan. She has been practicing medicine for over 14 years. Dr. Fiander 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 Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Retinal Detachment, and Diabetic Retinopathy. Dr. Fiander is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology, Ophthalmology - 2018. Dr. Fiander is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dry Eye Syndrome

    Dr. Justin R. Tannir
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Dry Eye Syndrome

    Dr. Justin R. Tannir
    Ophthalmology

    Traverse City Eye

    3830 West Front Street, 
    Traverse City, MI 
     (4.1 miles away)
    231-244-4456
    Experience:
    19+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Justin Tannir is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Traverse City, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 19 years. Dr. Tannir 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, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Trabeculectomy, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Tannir is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology, Ophthalmology - 2013. Dr. Tannir is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dry Eye Syndrome

    Dr. Bradley S. Hochstetler
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Dry Eye Syndrome

    Dr. Bradley S. Hochstetler
    Ophthalmology

    Traverse City Eye

    3830 West Front Street, 
    Traverse City, MI 
     (4.1 miles away)
    231-244-4456
    Experience:
    24+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Bradley Hochstetler is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Traverse City, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 24 years. Dr. Hochstetler 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 Cataract, Fuchs Dystrophy, Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1, and Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness. Dr. Hochstetler is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology, Ophthalmology - 2011. Dr. Hochstetler is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dry Eye Syndrome

    Dr. Ahmed M. Alkaliby
    Ophthalmology | General Surgery
    Experienced in Dry Eye Syndrome

    Dr. Ahmed M. Alkaliby
    Ophthalmology | General Surgery

    Associated Retinal Consultants

    860 East Front Street, 
    Traverse City, MI 
     (1.0 miles away)
    231-938-0710
    Experience:
    15+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Ahmed Alkaliby is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Traverse City, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 15 years. Dr. Alkaliby is rated as an Experienced 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 Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Diabetic Retinopathy, and Retinal Detachment. Dr. Alkaliby is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dry Eye Syndrome

    Dr. Peter Fedor
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Dry Eye Syndrome

    Dr. Peter Fedor
    Ophthalmology

    Great Lakes Eye Consultants

    872 Munson Avenue, Suite B, 
    Traverse City, MI 
     (3.0 miles away)
    231-947-1690
    Experience:
    35+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Peter Fedor is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Traverse City, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 35 years. Dr. Fedor is rated as an Experienced 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 Cataract, Glaucoma, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Fedor is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology, Ophthalmology - 2013. Dr. Fedor is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dry Eye Syndrome

    Dr. Nicholas Ranson
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Dry Eye Syndrome

    Dr. Nicholas Ranson
    Ophthalmology

    Grand Traverse Ophthalmology Clinic PC

    929 Business Park Dr, 
    Traverse City, MI 
     (3.4 miles away)
    231-947-6246
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Nicholas Ranson is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Traverse City, Michigan. Dr. Ranson 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 Entropion, Chalazion, Eyelid Bump, and Meibomianitis.

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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 Traverse City, MI?

    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 Traverse City, MI?

    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 Traverse City, MI?

    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 Traverse City, MI?

    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 Traverse City, MI?

    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 Traverse City, MI?

    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 Traverse City, MI?

    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 Traverse City, MI?

    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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