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    MediFind found 641 doctor with experience in Dry Eye Syndrome near Astoria, NY. Of these, 379 are Experienced, 209 are Advanced and 53 are Distinguished.

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    641 providers found
      Distinguished in Dry Eye Syndrome
      Distinguished in Dry Eye Syndrome

      Metro Eye MD

      2309 31st Street, Suite 1, 
      Astoria, NY 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Greek, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Nicholas Nissirios is an Ophthalmologist in Astoria, New York. Dr. Nissirios is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dry Eye Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Dry Eye Syndrome, Allergic Conjunctivitis, Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), and Eyelid Bump. Dr. Nissirios is currently accepting new patients.

      Yale L. Fisher
      Experienced in Dry Eye Syndrome
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Dry Eye Syndrome
      Ophthalmology

      Vitreous Retina Macula Consultants Of New York

      950 3rd Ave, 3rd floor, 
      New York, NY 
       (2.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, French
      Accepting New Patients

      Dr. Fisher is a clinical ophthalmologist specializing in vitreoretinal diseases. Dr. Fisher’s career is noteworthy in the areas of patient care, teaching, and research. He is the author of several textbooks in the field of vitreoretinal diseases and ultrasonography.AuthorDr. Fisher has published more than 50 scientific articles and numerous scientific exhibits and posters. He was a course director for the American Academy of Ophthalmology for over 22 years and a review editor for many prestigious ophthalmic journals. He has received numerous awards for national and international professorships and lectureships. He has also been awarded the coveted Senior Award from the American Academy of Ophthalmology.LecturesDr. Fisher has lectured throughout the United States and abroad in the areas of ultrasonography and vitreoretinal surgery, developing new techniques and instruments in his field as well as pioneering developments in ocular endoscopy. He was selected by departmental chairmen and section chiefs at major ophthalmology centers nationwide as one of the 400 best retina doctors in America.Developed InstrumentsDr. Fisher has developed numerous intraocular surgical instruments which have advanced the field of vitreoretinal surgery. These instruments include electromagnets as well as endoscopic techniques for situations where microscopic visualization is limited or impossible. Dr. Fisher is rated as an Experienced 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), Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD), Retinal Detachment, and Vitrectomy.

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      Susan D. Fromer
      Distinguished in Dry Eye Syndrome
      Ophthalmology
      Distinguished in Dry Eye Syndrome
      Ophthalmology
      550 Park Avenue, 
      New York, NY 
       (2.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish

      Susan Fromer is an Ophthalmologist in New York, New York. Dr. Fromer is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dry Eye Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Kallikrein Hypertension, Allergic Conjunctivitis, and Meibomianitis.

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      Experienced in Dry Eye Syndrome
      Experienced in Dry Eye Syndrome

      New York University

      550 1st Ave, 
      New York, NY 
       (3.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Douglas Lazzaro is an Ophthalmologist in New York, New York. Dr. Lazzaro is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dry Eye Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Retinopathy of Prematurity, Interstitial Keratitis, Optic Nerve Atrophy, and Cataract Removal.

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

      North Shore Medical Group Of The Mount Sinai School Of Medicine

      2520 30th Ave, 
      Astoria, NY 
       (0.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Sumayya Ahmad is an Ophthalmologist in Astoria, New York. Dr. Ahmad is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dry Eye Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, Interstitial Keratitis, Cataract Removal, and Corneal Transplant. Dr. Ahmad is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Dry Eye Syndrome
      Ophthalmology | General Surgery
      Distinguished in Dry Eye Syndrome
      Ophthalmology | General Surgery
      Woodside, NY 
       (1.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Benjamin Mason is an Ophthalmologist and a General Surgeon in Woodside, New York. Dr. Mason is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dry Eye Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Dry Eye Syndrome, Blepharitis, Pterygium, and Allergic Conjunctivitis.

      Distinguished in Dry Eye Syndrome
      Ophthalmology
      Distinguished in Dry Eye Syndrome
      Ophthalmology
      229 E 79th St Ste 1l, 
      New York, NY 
       (1.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hebrew, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Dalia Nagel is an Ophthalmologist in New York, New York. Dr. Nagel is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dry Eye Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Dry Eye Syndrome, Choroid Plexus Carcinoma, Blepharitis, and Chalazion. Dr. Nagel is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Dry Eye Syndrome
      Ophthalmology
      Distinguished in Dry Eye Syndrome
      Ophthalmology
      205 E 64th St, Suite 101, 
      New York, NY 
       (2.1 miles away)
      Experience:
      44+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Gregory Harmon is an Ophthalmologist in New York, New York. Dr. Harmon has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dry Eye Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Chandler's Syndrome, Cogan-Reese Syndrome, and Cataract.

      Distinguished in Dry Eye Syndrome
      Distinguished in Dry Eye Syndrome
      8211 37th Ave, Suite 4, 
      Jackson Heights, NY 
       (2.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jacqueline Dauhajre is an Ophthalmologist in Jackson Heights, New York. Dr. Dauhajre is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dry Eye Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Dry Eye Syndrome, Glaucoma, Kallikrein Hypertension, and Cataract.

      Distinguished in Dry Eye Syndrome
      Ophthalmology
      Distinguished in Dry Eye Syndrome
      Ophthalmology
      5 E 98th St, Box 1183, 
      New York, NY 
       (2.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Russian, Sign Language, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Penny Asbell is an Ophthalmologist in New York, New York. Dr. Asbell is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dry Eye Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are 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
      305 E 47th St, 
      New York, NY 
       (2.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Anthony Curreri is an Ophthalmologist in New York, New York. Dr. Curreri is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dry Eye Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), Glaucoma, and Pinguecula. Dr. Curreri is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Sajid Malik, MD PC

      9016 Elmhurst Ave, 
      Jackson Heights, NY 
       (2.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Sajid Malik is an Ophthalmologist in Jackson Heights, New York. Dr. Malik is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dry Eye Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Dry Eye Syndrome, Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), Allergic Conjunctivitis, Pterygium, and Cataract Removal.

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

      Robert Latkany MD PC

      150 E 32nd St, Suite 102, 
      New York, NY 
       (3.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Robert Latkany is an Ophthalmologist in New York, New York. Dr. Latkany is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dry Eye Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Allergic Conjunctivitis, Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), Dry Eye Syndrome, and Chalazion. Dr. Latkany is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Laser And Microsurgery, PC

      9814 65th Ave, 
      Rego Park, NY 
       (4.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Leonard Bley is an Ophthalmologist in Rego Park, New York. Dr. Bley is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dry Eye Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Dry Eye Syndrome, Blepharitis, Optic Nerve Atrophy, and Optic Atrophy Type 1.

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

      Ophthalmic Consultants Of Long Island

      279 Wyckoff Ave, 
      Brooklyn, NY 
       (4.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Arabic, French, Mandarin, Russian, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Harry Koster is an Ophthalmologist in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Koster is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dry Eye Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Dry Eye Syndrome, Pterygium, Glaucoma, and Kallikrein Hypertension. Dr. Koster is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Dry Eye Syndrome
      Ophthalmology
      Distinguished in Dry Eye Syndrome
      Ophthalmology
      5650 Myrtle Avenue, 
      Ridgewood, NY 
       (4.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Arabic, Farsi, Hebrew

      Ilan Cohen is an Ophthalmologist in Ridgewood, New York. Dr. Cohen is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dry Eye Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Blepharitis, Allergic Conjunctivitis, and Glaucoma.

      Distinguished in Dry Eye Syndrome
      Ophthalmology
      Distinguished in Dry Eye Syndrome
      Ophthalmology
      217 Grand St, Suite 302, 
      New York, NY 
       (4.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Keith Chang is an Ophthalmologist in New York, New York. Dr. Chang is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dry Eye Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Blepharitis, Dry Eye Syndrome, Allergic Conjunctivitis, and Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye).

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

      Ophthalmic Consultant, PLLC

      13443 Maple Ave, Suite C, 
      Flushing, NY 
       (5.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      George Wang is an Ophthalmologist in Flushing, New York. Dr. Wang is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dry Eye Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), Dry Eye Syndrome, Allergic Conjunctivitis, and Optic Atrophy Type 1.

      Michael J. Cooney
      Experienced in Dry Eye Syndrome
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Dry Eye Syndrome
      Ophthalmology

      Vitreous Retina Macula Consultants Of New York(Downtown)

      110 Lafayette St, Suite 502, 
      New York, NY 
       (5.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Dr. Cooney is a practicing vitreoretinal surgeon who was previously an assistant professor of ophthalmology at Johns Hopkins University and later became the director of the Medical Retina Service, the Duke Center for Macular Degeneration, and the medical retina fellowship program from 2001 to 2005. He received a MBA degree from Kenan-Flagler Business School at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill.Dr. Cooney serves as a consultant and advisory board member for several pharmaceutical companies. In 1998, Dr. Cooney helped to establish InnoRx, an ophthalmic drug delivery and pharmaceutical company acquired by SurModics and served as a consultant from 2000 to 2002.Dr. Cooney’s clinical practice focuses on the medical and surgical treatment of vitreoretinal diseases, particularly age-related macular degeneration and diabetic retinopathy. He is actively involved in the clinical development of new diagnostic and therapeutic modalities for vitreoretinal disease and the training of residents and fellows.,Dr. Cooney helped establish InnoRx, an ophthalmic drug delivery and pharmaceutical company acquired by SurModics. Dr. Cooney is rated as an Experienced 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), Stargardt Macular Degeneration, and Cone Rod Dystrophy Amelogenesis Imperfecta.

      Shyam A. Patel
      Advanced in Dry Eye Syndrome
      Optometry | Ophthalmology
      Advanced in Dry Eye Syndrome
      Optometry | Ophthalmology

      OCLI Vision

      31-27 41st St, 
      Queens, NY 
       (0.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Shyam Patel is a fellowship-trained cornea specialist who is licensed by New York State. He has extensive experience and has written many presentations and papers. Dr. Patel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dry Eye Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Dry Eye Syndrome, Interstitial Keratitis, Pterygium, and Cataract.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      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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