The 20 Best Dry Eye Syndrome Doctors Near Me in ridgewood, NJ

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 188 doctor with experience in Dry Eye Syndrome near ridgewood, NJ. Of these, 111 are Experienced, 62 are Advanced and 14 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Dry Eye Syndrome

    Dr. Patrick K. Chin
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Dry Eye Syndrome

    Dr. Patrick K. Chin
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    J.R. Opticians

    300 Fairview Ave, 
    Westwood, NJ 
     (4.4 miles away)
    201-666-4015
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Patrick Chin is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Westwood, New Jersey. Dr. Chin is rated as a Distinguished 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, Dry Eye Syndrome, Blepharitis, and Entropion. Dr. Chin is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    284 N Franklin Tpke, 
    Ramsey, NJ 
     (4.9 miles away)
    201-327-3006
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Jeffrey Van Inwegen is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Ramsey, New Jersey. Dr. Van Inwegen 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 Tolosa Hunt Syndrome, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Dry Eye Syndrome, and Glaucoma. Dr. Van Inwegen is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Dry Eye Syndrome

    Dr. Charles Tsakrios
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Dry Eye Syndrome

    Dr. Charles Tsakrios
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Charles Tsakrios JR. M.D PA

    89 N Maple Ave, 
    Ridgewood, NJ 
     (0.2 miles away)
    201-445-1991
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Greek
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    Charles Tsakrios is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Ridgewood, New Jersey. Dr. Tsakrios 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 Blepharitis, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Cataract, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD). Dr. Tsakrios is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Dry Eye Syndrome

    Dr. Miriam Fuhrman
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Dry Eye Syndrome

    Dr. Miriam Fuhrman
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Alden Leifer MD PC

    680 Broadway Ste 114, 
    Paterson, NJ 
     (3.9 miles away)
    973-742-4747
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian, Spanish, Ukrainian
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    Miriam Fuhrman is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Paterson, New Jersey. Dr. Fuhrman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dry Eye Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Allergic Conjunctivitis, Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), Coloboma of Optic Papilla, and Coloboma of Optic Nerve. Dr. Fuhrman is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Dry Eye Syndrome

    Dr. Alden Leifer
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Dry Eye Syndrome

    Dr. Alden Leifer
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    680 Broadway Ste 1H, 
    Paterson, NJ 
     (3.9 miles away)
    973-742-4747
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hebrew, Spanish
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    Alden Leifer is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Paterson, New Jersey. Dr. Leifer 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 Pterygium, Coloboma of Optic Nerve, Coloboma of Optic Papilla, and Norrie Disease. Dr. Leifer is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Dry Eye Syndrome

    Dr. Ayman Z. Matta
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Dry Eye Syndrome

    Dr. Ayman Z. Matta
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required
    1033 Route 46 East, 
    Woodcliff Lake, NJ 
     (3.9 miles away)
    973-949-5777
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Spanish
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    Ayman Matta is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Woodcliff Lake, New Jersey. Dr. Matta 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 Allergic Conjunctivitis, Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), Dry Eye Syndrome, and Glaucoma. Dr. Matta is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Matta is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Dry Eye Syndrome

    Dr. Jung S. Lee
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Dry Eye Syndrome

    Dr. Jung S. Lee
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    J.R. Opticians

    300 Fairview Ave, 
    Westwood, NJ 
     (4.4 miles away)
    201-666-4014
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Korean, Spanish
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    Jung Lee is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Westwood, New Jersey. Dr. Lee is rated as an Advanced 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, Chalazion, Blepharitis, Eyelid Bump, and Angioplasty. Dr. Lee is currently accepting new patients.

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

    J.R. Opticians

    300 Fairview Ave, 
    Westwood, NJ 
     (4.4 miles away)
    201-666-4014
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Fleischer is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Westwood, New Jersey. Dr. Fleischer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dry Eye Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chalazion, Eyelid Bump, Meibomianitis, and Subconjunctival Hemorrhage. Dr. Fleischer is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Dry Eye Syndrome

    Dr. Brenda Duran
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Dry Eye Syndrome

    Dr. Brenda Duran
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    J.R. Opticians

    300 Fairview Ave, 
    Westwood, NJ 
     (4.4 miles away)
    201-666-4014
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Italian, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients

    Brenda Duran is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Westwood, New Jersey. Dr. Duran is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dry Eye Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Blepharitis, Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), Chalazion, and Allergic Conjunctivitis. Dr. Duran is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Dry Eye Syndrome

    Dr. Joseph D. Fishkin
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Dry Eye Syndrome

    Dr. Joseph D. Fishkin
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Joseph Fishkin MD LLC

    85 Kinderkamack Rd Ste 201, 
    Emerson, NJ 
     (4.7 miles away)
    201-383-9140
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Hebrew, Russian, Spanish
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    Joseph Fishkin is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Emerson, New Jersey. Dr. Fishkin 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 Blepharitis, Dry Eye Syndrome, Allergic Conjunctivitis, and Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye). Dr. Fishkin is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Phillips Eye Specialists

    619 River Dr, 
    Elmwood Park, NJ 
     (5.5 miles away)
    201-796-2020
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin, Portuguese, Romanian, Spanish
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    Jacqueline Gabay is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Elmwood Park, New Jersey. Dr. Gabay is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dry Eye Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Dry Eye Syndrome, Glaucoma, Allergic Conjunctivitis, and Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye). Dr. Gabay is board certified in Glaucoma.

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

    Pain Management Institute PA

    619 River Dr, 
    Elmwood Park, NJ 
     (5.6 miles away)
    201-796-2020
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Armenian, Italian, Korean, Portuguese, Spanish
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    Hadley Phillips is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Elmwood Park, New Jersey. Dr. Phillips is rated as a Distinguished 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, Dry Eye Syndrome, Fuchs Dystrophy, and Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1. Dr. Phillips is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Dry Eye Syndrome

    Dr. John C. Chang
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Dry Eye Syndrome

    Dr. John C. Chang
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Ramapo Valley Surgical Center

    500 N Franklin Tpke, 
    Ramsey, NJ 
     (6.7 miles away)
    201-995-9975
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    John Chang is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Ramsey, New Jersey. Dr. Chang is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dry Eye Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dry Eye Syndrome, Chalazion, Meibomianitis, and Eyelid Bump.

    Distinguished in Dry Eye Syndrome

    Dr. Andrew Spinak
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Dry Eye Syndrome

    Dr. Andrew Spinak
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Ramapo Valley Surgical Center

    500 N Franklin Tpke, 
    Ramsey, NJ 
     (6.7 miles away)
    201-995-9975
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Andrew Spinak is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Ramsey, New Jersey. Dr. Spinak is rated as a Distinguished 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 Meibomianitis, Eyelid Bump, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Cataract.

    Distinguished in Dry Eye Syndrome

    Dr. Daniel Y. Stegman
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Dry Eye Syndrome

    Dr. Daniel Y. Stegman
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    1016 Main Ave, 
    Clifton, NJ 
     (7.5 miles away)
    973-546-5700
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Hebrew, Hungarian, Romanian, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients

    Daniel Stegman is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Clifton, New Jersey. Dr. Stegman is rated as a Distinguished 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 Optic Nerve Atrophy, Optic Atrophy Type 1, Allergic Conjunctivitis, and Pterygium. Dr. Stegman is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Dry Eye Syndrome

    Dr. Jimmy H. Jee
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Dry Eye Syndrome

    Dr. Jimmy H. Jee
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Holy Name Medical Center

    718 Teaneck Rd, 
    Teaneck, NJ 
     (8.6 miles away)
    201-833-3000
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Korean
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    Accepting New Patients

    Jimmy Jee is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Teaneck, New Jersey. Dr. Jee is rated as a Distinguished 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 Dry Eye Syndrome, Allergic Conjunctivitis, Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), and Epicanthal Folds. Dr. Jee is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dry Eye Syndrome

    Dr. Kunal Y. Merchant
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Dry Eye Syndrome

    Dr. Kunal Y. Merchant
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Eye Centers Of America LLC

    89 N Maple Ave, Suite 5, 
    Ridgewood, NJ 
     (0.2 miles away)
    201-445-1991
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Kunal Merchant is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Ridgewood, New Jersey. Dr. Merchant 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 Meibomianitis, Eyelid Bump, Chronic Spontaneous Urticaria (CSU), and Interstitial Keratitis. Dr. Merchant is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Valley Medical Group - Ophthalmology, Ridgewood

    1200 E Ridgewood Ave Ste 213, 
    Ridgewood, NJ 
     (0.2 miles away)
    201-612-0044
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    David Benderson is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Ridgewood, New Jersey. Dr. Benderson 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 Cataract, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Glaucoma, and Meibomianitis. Dr. Benderson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dry Eye Syndrome

    Dr. Kiran B. Amesur
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Dry Eye Syndrome

    Dr. Kiran B. Amesur
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Amesur Eye Associates P.A.

    947 Linwood Ave Ste 2, 
    Ridgewood, NJ 
     (0.2 miles away)
    201-857-4751
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
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    Accepting New Patients

    Kiran Amesur is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Ridgewood, New Jersey. Dr. Amesur is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dry Eye Syndrome. Her clinical expertise encompasses Allergic Conjunctivitis, Cataract, Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), and Geographic Atrophy. Dr. Amesur is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dry Eye Syndrome

    Dr. Gari D. Carabin
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Dry Eye Syndrome

    Dr. Gari D. Carabin
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Ridgewood Eye Associates

    1 West Ridgewood Avenue, Suite 101, 
    Paramus, NJ 
     (1.7 miles away)
    201-692-1800
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Gari Carabin is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Paramus, New Jersey. Dr. Carabin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dry Eye Syndrome. His clinical expertise encompasses Eyelid Bump, Amblyopia, Meibomianitis, and Glaucoma. Dr. Carabin is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Carabin 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 ridgewood, NJ?

    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 ridgewood, NJ?

    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 ridgewood, NJ?

    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 ridgewood, NJ?

    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 ridgewood, NJ?

    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 ridgewood, NJ?

    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 ridgewood, NJ?

    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 ridgewood, NJ?

    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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