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

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 606 doctor with experience in Dry Eye Syndrome near ridgewood, NY. Of these, 341 are Experienced, 204 are Advanced and 60 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Dry Eye Syndrome

    Dr. Ilan Cohen
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Dry Eye Syndrome

    Dr. Ilan Cohen
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required
    5650 Myrtle Avenue, 
    Ridgewood, NY 
     (0.3 miles away)
    718-456-9500
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Farsi, Hebrew
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    Accepting New Patients

    Ilan Cohen is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Ridgewood, New York. Dr. Cohen is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dry Eye Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Blepharitis, Allergic Conjunctivitis, and Glaucoma. Dr. Cohen is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Cohen is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Dry Eye Syndrome

    Dr. Kevin S. Myers
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Dry Eye Syndrome

    Dr. Kevin S. Myers
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    719 Grand St Fl 1, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (2.7 miles away)
    718-388-5200
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Kevin Myers is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Myers is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dry Eye Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retinal Vasculopathy with Cerebral Leukodystrophy, Familial Exudative Vitreoretinopathy, Coats Disease, and Dry Eye Syndrome.

    Distinguished in Dry Eye Syndrome

    Dr. Benjamin F. Mason
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Dry Eye Syndrome

    Dr. Benjamin F. Mason
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    4141 51st St, 
    Woodside, NY 
     (2.9 miles away)
    718-505-0100
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Benjamin Mason is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Woodside, New York. Dr. Mason is rated as a Distinguished 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 Dry Eye Syndrome, Blepharitis, Pterygium, and Allergic Conjunctivitis.

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    Distinguished in Dry Eye Syndrome

    Dr. Wilson H. Ko
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Dry Eye Syndrome

    Dr. Wilson H. Ko
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    3127 41st St, 
    Astoria, NY 
     (3.9 miles away)
    718-728-3400
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Wilson Ko is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Astoria, New York. Dr. Ko 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 Kallikrein Hypertension.

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

    SUNY Downstate Medical Center

    450 Clarkson Ave, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (4.1 miles away)
    718-270-1714
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Bradley Phillips is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Phillips is rated as a Distinguished 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 Glaucoma, Dry Eye Syndrome, Kallikrein Hypertension, and Cataract.

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

    New York Eye And Ear Infirmary Of Mount Sinai

    310 E 14th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.7 miles away)
    212-505-6550
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Julia Padiyedathu is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Padiyedathu 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), Meibomianitis, and Cloudy Cornea. Dr. Padiyedathu is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Dry Eye Syndrome

    Dr. Robert A. Latkany
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Dry Eye Syndrome

    Dr. Robert A. Latkany
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    150 E 32nd St Ste 102, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.9 miles away)
    212-689-2020
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Latkany is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Latkany is rated as a Distinguished 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 Allergic Conjunctivitis, Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), Dry Eye Syndrome, and Chalazion. Dr. Latkany is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Curreri Ophthalmology Care LLC

    161 E 32nd St, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.9 miles away)
    212-979-2020
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Anthony Curreri is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Curreri is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dry Eye Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), Glaucoma, and Pinguecula. Dr. Curreri is currently accepting new patients.

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

    2309 31st Street, Suite 1, 
    Astoria, NY 
     (5.2 miles away)
    718-423-2020
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Greek, Spanish
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    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

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

    Dr. Yale L. Fisher
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Vitreous Retina Macula Consultants Of New York

    950 3rd Ave, 3rd floor, 
    New York, NY 
     (5.2 miles away)
    212-861-9797
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
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    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.

    Experienced in Dry Eye Syndrome

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

    Dr. Michael J. Cooney
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Vitreous Retina Macula Consultants Of New York(Downtown)

    110 Lafayette St, Suite 502, 
    New York, NY 
     (5.3 miles away)
    212-234-3367
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    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.

    Advanced in Dry Eye Syndrome

    Dr. Peter L. Menger
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Dry Eye Syndrome

    Dr. Peter L. Menger
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required
    7809 Myrtle Avenue, 
    Ridgewood, NY 
     (0.7 miles away)
    718-386-1818
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Greek, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients

    Peter Menger is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Ridgewood, New York. Dr. Menger 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, Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), Allergic Conjunctivitis, and Cataract. Dr. Menger is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Menger is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Dry Eye Syndrome

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

    Dr. Shyam A. Patel
    Ophthalmology | Optometry
    Referral may be required

    OCLI Vision

    31-27 41st St, 
    Queens, NY 
     (3.9 miles away)
    718-728-3400
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Shyam Patel is an Optometry specialist and an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Queens, New York. Dr. Patel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dry Eye Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dry Eye Syndrome, Interstitial Keratitis, Glaucoma, Shoulder Arthroscopy, and Vitrectomy.

    Distinguished in Dry Eye Syndrome

    Dr. Susan D. Fromer
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Dry Eye Syndrome

    Dr. Susan D. Fromer
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required
    550 Park Avenue, 
    New York, NY 
     (5.5 miles away)
    212-832-9228
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Korean, Mandarin, Russian, Sign Language, Spanish
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    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.

    Advanced in Dry Eye Syndrome
    Advanced in Dry Eye Syndrome
    Referral may be required
    Before you request

    Rosenthal Eye Surgery

    1049 Fifth Avenue Suite 2C, 
    New York, NY 
     (5.7 miles away)
    212-517-4500
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    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 
     (8.4 miles away)
    718-748-1334
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    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.

    Experienced in Dry Eye Syndrome

    Dr. Norman A. Saffra
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Dry Eye Syndrome

    Dr. Norman A. Saffra
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required
    Before you request
    1229 Broadway, 
    Hewlett, NY 
     (11.5 miles away)
    855-295-4144
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hebrew, Yiddish
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    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.

    Advanced in Dry Eye Syndrome

    Dr. Brian D. Krawitz
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Dry Eye Syndrome

    Dr. Brian D. Krawitz
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Cohen Eye Institute

    56-50 Myrtle Ave, 56-50 Myrtle Ave, 
    Queens, NY 
     (0.3 miles away)
    718-456-9500
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Brian Krawitz is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Queens, New York. Dr. Krawitz is rated as an Advanced 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 Glaucoma, Kallikrein Hypertension, Diabetic Retinopathy, Vitrectomy, and Iridectomy. Dr. Krawitz is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    279 Wyckoff Ave, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (0.6 miles away)
    718-805-0700
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Julia Schneider is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Schneider is rated as an Advanced 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, Glaucoma, Pterygium, and Kallikrein Hypertension.

    Advanced in Dry Eye Syndrome

    Dr. Qianwen Q. Dong
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Dry Eye Syndrome

    Dr. Qianwen Q. Dong
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    774 Broadway Ste 2, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (2.1 miles away)
    888-212-3937
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Kannada, Sign Language, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients

    Qianwen Dong is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Dong is rated as an Advanced 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 Glaucoma, Kallikrein Hypertension, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Cataract. Dr. Dong 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, 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 ridgewood, 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 do I find the best Dry Eye Syndrome doctor near ridgewood, NY?

    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, 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 ridgewood, 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 ridgewood, 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 ridgewood, 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 ridgewood, 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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