The 20 Best Dry Eye Syndrome Doctors Near Me in Astoria, NY

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 1020 doctor with experience in Dry Eye Syndrome near Astoria, NY. Of these, 568 are Experienced, 348 are Advanced and 103 are Distinguished.

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    Experienced in Dry Eye Syndrome
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Dry Eye Syndrome
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required
    1229 Broadway, 
    Hewlett, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hebrew, Yiddish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Norman Saffra is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Hewlett, New York. Dr. Saffra is rated as an Experienced 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 Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Retinal Detachment, Diabetic Retinopathy, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Saffra is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Metro Eye MD

    2309 31st Street, Suite 1, 
    Astoria, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Greek, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Nicholas Nissirios is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Astoria, New York. Dr. Nissirios 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 Dry Eye Syndrome, Allergic Conjunctivitis, Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), and Eyelid Bump. Dr. Nissirios is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Vitreous Retina Macula Consultants Of New York(Downtown)

    110 Lafayette St, Suite 502, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Cooney is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Cooney 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 Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Cone Dystrophy, and Doyne Honeycomb Retinal Dystrophy.

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

    Vitreous Retina Macula Consultants Of New York

    950 3rd Ave, 3rd floor, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Accepting New Patients

    Yale Fisher is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Fisher 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 Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD), Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Retinal Detachment, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Fisher is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Dry Eye Syndrome
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Dry Eye Syndrome
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required
    1010 Northern Boulevard, Suite 300, 
    Great Neck, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    George Tung is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Great Neck, New York. Dr. Tung is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dry Eye Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 44 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Subconjunctival Hemorrhage, Dry Eye Syndrome, Eyelid Bump, and Chalazion. Dr. Tung is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Tung is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Ophthalmic Consultants Of Long Island

    330 Old Country Rd, Suite 100, 
    Mineola, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Boozan is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Mineola, New York. Dr. Boozan 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, Periorbital Cellulitis, Cataract, Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), and Cataract Removal.

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

    Optum Ophthalmology - Poughkeepsie - Oakwood Commons

    2507 South Road, Oakwood Commons, 
    Poughkeepsie, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Christopher Kruger is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Poughkeepsie, New York. Dr. Kruger 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 Dry Eye Syndrome, Kallikrein Hypertension, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), and Pinguecula. Dr. Kruger is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Kruger is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Clearview Eye Surgery - Bronx

    1200 Waters Place, 
    Bronx, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Kim is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Bronx, New York. Dr. Kim 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, Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), and Cataract. Dr. Kim is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Northwell Health JV Ambulatory Surgery Center Syosset SurgiCenter

    240 Jericho Turnpike, 
    Syosset, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Eunice Lee is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Syosset, New York. Dr. Lee is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dry Eye Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Dry Eye Syndrome, Chalazion, Eyelid Bump, and Meibomianitis. Dr. Lee is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

    Distinguished in Dry Eye Syndrome
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Dry Eye Syndrome
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required
    550 Park Avenue, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Korean, Mandarin, Russian, Sign Language, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Susan Fromer is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Fromer is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dry Eye Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Kallikrein Hypertension, Allergic Conjunctivitis, and Meibomianitis. Dr. Fromer is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Ophthalmology And Ocular Surface Center At Great Neck

    600 Northern Boulevard, Suite 218, 
    Great Neck, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hebrew, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Anne Steiner is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Great Neck, New York. Dr. Steiner is rated as a Distinguished 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 Meibomianitis, Dry Eye Syndrome, Blepharitis, and Cloudy Cornea. Dr. Steiner is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Steiner is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Rosenthal Eye Surgery

    1049 Fifth Avenue Suite 2C, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kenneth Rosenthal is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Rosenthal 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 Dry Eye Syndrome, Cataract, Blepharitis, Eyelid Bump, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Rosenthal is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    7901 4th Ave, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Douglas Lazzaro is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Lazzaro is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dry Eye Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Optic Atrophy Type 1, Optic Nerve Atrophy, and Retinopathy of Prematurity.

    Distinguished in Dry Eye Syndrome
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Dry Eye Syndrome
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required
    5 E 98th St, Box 1183, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian, Sign Language, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Penny Asbell is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Asbell is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dry Eye Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Dry Eye Syndrome, Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), Interstitial Keratitis, and Allergic Conjunctivitis. Dr. Asbell is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    2860 Long Beach Rd, 
    Oceanside, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Marguerite Mcdonald is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Oceanside, New York. Dr. Mcdonald is rated as a Distinguished 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 Dry Eye Syndrome, Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), Presbyopia, and Allergic Conjunctivitis.

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

    N & A Optical Inc.

    20504 Hillside Ave, 
    Hollis, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sajid Malik is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Hollis, New York. Dr. Malik is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dry Eye Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 52 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dry Eye Syndrome, Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), Allergic Conjunctivitis, Pterygium, and Cataract Removal.

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

    Ophthalmic Consultants Of Long Island

    2000 N Village Ave Ste 402, 
    Rockville Centre, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Russell Fumuso is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Rockville Centre, New York. Dr. Fumuso is rated as a Distinguished 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 Dry Eye Syndrome, Blepharitis, Cataract, and Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina.

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

    New York Diabetes And Endocrinology PLLC

    20801 Hillside Ave, 
    Queens Village, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Marc Wietschner is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Queens Village, New York. Dr. Wietschner 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 Dry Eye Syndrome, Blepharitis, Cataract, and Glaucoma.

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

    Woodbury Optical Studio Inc.

    185 Woodbury Rd, 
    Hicksville, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Theodora Petratos is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Hicksville, New York. Dr. Petratos is rated as a Distinguished 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 Dry Eye Syndrome, Glaucoma, Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), and Allergic Conjunctivitis.

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

    Albany Eye Associates

    63 Shaker Rd, Ste 101, 
    Albany, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jordan Kassoff is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Albany, New York. Dr. Kassoff 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, Meibomianitis, Interstitial Keratitis, and Neurotrophic Keratitis. Dr. Kassoff is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Kassoff 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 Astoria, NY?

    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 Astoria, NY?

    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 Astoria, NY?

    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 Astoria, NY?

    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 Astoria, NY?

    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 Astoria, NY?

    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 Astoria, NY?

    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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