The 20 Best Episcleritis Doctors Near Me in District of Columbia, US

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The 20 Best Episcleritis Doctors in District of Columbia, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 23 doctor with experience in Episcleritis near District of Columbia, US. Of these, 21 are Experienced, 1 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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23 providers found
    H Nida
    Distinguished in Episcleritis
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Episcleritis
    Ophthalmology

    Gw Ophthalmology-Foggy Bottom North Pavilion

    2150 Pennsylvania Ave NW Fl 1, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    H Nida is an Ophthalmologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Nida is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Episcleritis. Her top areas of expertise are Uveitis, Birdshot Chorioretinopathy, Scleritis, Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal.

    Advanced in Episcleritis
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Episcleritis
    Ophthalmology

    Columbia Eye Associates PC

    2440 M St NW Ste 516, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rajiv Luthra is an Ophthalmologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Luthra is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Episcleritis. His top areas of expertise are Eyelid Bump, Meibomianitis, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Glaucoma.

    Experienced in Episcleritis
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Episcleritis
    Ophthalmology

    S.I. Butrus M.D. PC

    650 Pennsylvania Ave SE Ste 270, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Salim Butrus is an Ophthalmologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Butrus is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Episcleritis. His top areas of expertise are Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Cogan's Syndrome, Glaucoma, and Optic Nerve Atrophy.

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    Experienced in Episcleritis
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Episcleritis
    Ophthalmology

    Visionary Eye Physicians DC Inc

    4301 Connecticut Ave NW, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nima Moainie is an Ophthalmologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Moainie is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Episcleritis. His top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Dry Eye Syndrome, Cataract, and Eyelid Bump.

    Experienced in Episcleritis
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Episcleritis
    Ophthalmology

    Providence Health Services Inc.

    1160 Varnum St NE, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ted Gancayco is an Ophthalmologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Gancayco is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Episcleritis. His top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Diabetic Retinopathy, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), and Subconjunctival Hemorrhage.

    Experienced in Episcleritis
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Episcleritis
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    1145 19th St NW Ste 335, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Howard Jacobson is an Ophthalmologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Jacobson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Episcleritis. His top areas of expertise are Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Choroid Plexus Carcinoma, and Cataract.

    Experienced in Episcleritis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Episcleritis
    Internal Medicine

    Selam Medical Service LLC

    1328 Southern Ave SE Ste 205, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Gilbert Daniel is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Daniel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Episcleritis. His top areas of expertise are Necrosis, Hypertensive Heart Disease, Lung Metastases, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Episcleritis
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Episcleritis
    Ophthalmology

    Marc J Holzman

    2021 K St NW Ste 416, 
    Washington, DC 
    Experience:
    47+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Marc Holzman is an Ophthalmologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Holzman has been practicing medicine for over 47 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Episcleritis. His top areas of expertise are Chalazion, Glaucoma, Eyelid Bump, and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration.

    Experienced in Episcleritis
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Episcleritis
    Ophthalmology

    MedStar Washington Hospital Center

    110 Irving St NW, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Baum is an Ophthalmologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Baum is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Episcleritis. His top areas of expertise are Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Glaucoma, Hyphema, and Neuroretinitis.

    Experienced in Episcleritis
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Episcleritis
    Ophthalmology

    600 Pennsylvania Avenue Southeast Suite 200

    600 Pennsylvania Ave SE Ste 200, 
    Washington, DC 
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mariam Mathai is an Ophthalmologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Mathai has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Episcleritis. Her top areas of expertise are Retinal Detachment, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Diabetic Retinopathy, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Vitrectomy.

    Experienced in Episcleritis
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Episcleritis
    Ophthalmology

    The Retina Group Of Washington PLLC

    660 Pennsylvania Ave SE Ste 200, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Aditya Rali is an Ophthalmologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Rali is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Episcleritis. His top areas of expertise are Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Diabetic Retinopathy, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Retinal Detachment, and Vitrectomy.

    Experienced in Episcleritis
    Experienced in Episcleritis

    OVATION Eye Institute

    810 Potomac Ave SE, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christopher Burris is an Ophthalmologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Burris is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Episcleritis. His top areas of expertise are Coloboma of Optic Papilla, Coloboma of Optic Nerve, Chalazion, and Eyelid Bump.

    Experienced in Episcleritis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Episcleritis
    Internal Medicine

    MedStar Washington Hospital Center

    110 Irving St NW, 
    Washington, DC 
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Meghan Connelly is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Connelly has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Episcleritis. Her top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Stroke, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Episcleritis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Episcleritis
    Internal Medicine

    Hu Faculty Practice Plan-Internal Medicine

    2041 Georgia Ave NW Ste 5100, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ricardo Caldera is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Caldera is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Episcleritis. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Kidney Disease, Osteomyelitis in Children, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Episcleritis
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Episcleritis
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    1145 19th St NW Ste 335, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrew Kolker is an Ophthalmologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Kolker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Episcleritis. His top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Blepharitis, Cataract, and Interstitial Keratitis.

    Experienced in Episcleritis
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Episcleritis
    Ophthalmology

    Washington Eye Specialists LLC

    1160 Varnum St NE Ste 11, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anjali Badami is an Ophthalmologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Badami is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Episcleritis. Her top areas of expertise are Meibomianitis, Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Glaucoma.

    Experienced in Episcleritis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Episcleritis
    Family Medicine

    MedStar Health: Primary Care At Navy Yard

    915 Half St SE, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Billie Downing is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Downing is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Episcleritis. Her top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

    Experienced in Episcleritis
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Episcleritis
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    106 Irving St NW Ste 321, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Martin Kolsky is an Ophthalmologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Kolsky is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Episcleritis. His top areas of expertise are Optic Nerve Atrophy, Optic Atrophy Type 1, Glaucoma, and Optic Glioma.

    Experienced in Episcleritis
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Episcleritis
    Ophthalmology

    Helfgott Hargett & Pluznik M.D. PC

    1155 21st St NW Ste M400, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Maxwell Helfgott is an Ophthalmologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Helfgott is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Episcleritis. His top areas of expertise are Meibomianitis, Cataract, Chalazion, and Eyelid Bump.

    Experienced in Episcleritis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Episcleritis
    Internal Medicine

    George Washington University Hospital

    900 23rd St NW, 
    Washington, DC 
    Experience:
    47+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Linda Lesky is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Lesky has been practicing medicine for over 47 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Episcleritis. Her top areas of expertise are Sickle Cell Disease, Sepsis, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Episcleritis?

    Episcleritis is irritation and inflammation of the episclera, a thin layer of tissue covering the white part (sclera) of the eye. It is not an infection.

    When should I see an Episcleritis doctor in District of Columbia, US?

    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 an Episcleritis doctor in District of Columbia, US?

    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 Episcleritis doctors in District of Columbia, US?

    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 Episcleritis doctors in District of Columbia, US?

    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 an Episcleritis doctor in District of Columbia, US?

    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 Episcleritis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Episcleritis 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 an Episcleritis doctor in District of Columbia, US?

    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 Episcleritis 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 Episcleritis 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 Episcleritis doctors in District of Columbia, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Episcleritis 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 an Episcleritis doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Episcleritis 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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