The 20 Best Fuchs Dystrophy Doctors Near Me in Irvine, CA

Find the Top Fuchs Dystrophy Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 24 doctor with experience in Fuchs Dystrophy near Irvine, CA. Of these, 17 are Experienced, 5 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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24 providers found
    Distinguished in Fuchs Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Fuchs Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology

    Gavin Herbert Eye Institute

    850 Health Sciences Rd, 
    Irvine, CA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Marjan Farid is an Ophthalmologist in Irvine, California. Dr. Farid is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fuchs Dystrophy. Her top areas of expertise are Astigmatism, Keratoconus, Hereditary Keratitis, Corneal Transplant, and Cataract Removal.

    Advanced in Fuchs Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Fuchs Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology

    Gavin Herbert Eye Institute

    850 Health Sciences Rd, 
    Irvine, CA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Matthew Wade is an Ophthalmologist in Irvine, California. Dr. Wade is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fuchs Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Dry Eye Syndrome, Sjogren Syndrome, Cataract, and Interstitial Keratitis.

    Advanced in Fuchs Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Fuchs Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    850 Health Sciences Rd, 
    Irvine, CA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Olivia Lee is an Ophthalmologist in Irvine, California. Dr. Lee is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fuchs Dystrophy. Her top areas of expertise are Pterygium, Interstitial Keratitis, Amebiasis, Trabeculectomy, and Corneal Transplant.

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    Advanced in Fuchs Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Fuchs Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    3033 Bristol St Unit 123, 
    Costa Mesa, CA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jennifer Wu is an Ophthalmologist in Costa Mesa, California. Dr. Wu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fuchs Dystrophy. Her top areas of expertise are Fuchs Dystrophy, Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness, Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1, and Neurotrophic Keratitis.

    Distinguished in Fuchs Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Fuchs Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology

    UCI Health

    101 The City Dr S, 
    Orange, CA 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sumit Garg is an Ophthalmologist in Orange, California. Dr. Garg is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fuchs Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Interstitial Keratitis, Meibomianitis, Cataract, Corneal Transplant, and Cataract Removal.

    Experienced in Fuchs Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Fuchs Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology

    Chao Vision Institute, Irvine, CA

    2500 Alton Pkwy, 
    Irvine, CA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lawrence Chao is an Ophthalmologist in Irvine, California. Dr. Chao is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fuchs Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Dry Eye Syndrome, Meibomianitis, Cataract, and Blepharitis.

    Experienced in Fuchs Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Fuchs Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology

    Gavin Herbert Eye Institute

    850 Health Sciences Rd, 
    Irvine, CA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sanjay Kedhar is an Ophthalmologist in Irvine, California. Dr. Kedhar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fuchs Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Uveitis, Scleritis, Neuroretinitis, Endophthalmitis, and Corneal Transplant.

    Experienced in Fuchs Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Fuchs Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology

    UCI Health Gavin Herbert Eye Institute

    850 Health Sciences Rd, 
    Irvine, CA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ken Lin is an Ophthalmologist in Irvine, California. Dr. Lin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fuchs Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Pigment-Dispersion Syndrome, Cataract, and Trabeculectomy.

    Experienced in Fuchs Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Fuchs Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology

    Michael B Lappin MD Inc

    801 N Tustin Ave Ste 700, 
    Santa Ana, CA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Lappin is an Ophthalmologist in Santa Ana, California. Dr. Lappin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fuchs Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Glaucoma, Cataract, and Pinguecula.

    Experienced in Fuchs Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Fuchs Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology
    363 South Main Street, Suite 325, 
    Orange, CA 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dan Tran is an Ophthalmologist in Orange, California. Dr. Tran is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fuchs Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Pterygium, Glaucoma, and Interstitial Keratitis. Dr. Tran is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Fuchs Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Fuchs Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology
    363 South Main Street, Suite 325, 
    Orange, CA 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Bao-thu Nguyen is an Ophthalmologist in Orange, California. Dr. Nguyen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fuchs Dystrophy. Her top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Interstitial Keratitis, Blepharitis, and Cataract. Dr. Nguyen is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Fuchs Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Fuchs Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology
    3111 North Tustin Street, Suite 150, 
    Orange, CA 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Aisha Simjee is an Ophthalmologist in Orange, California. Dr. Simjee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fuchs Dystrophy. Her top areas of expertise are Dry Eye Syndrome, Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), and Cataract. Dr. Simjee is currently accepting new patients.

    Richard Casey
    Experienced in Fuchs Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Fuchs Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology

    Azul Vision

    1595 E 17th St, 
    Santa Ana, CA 
     (5.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    42+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Casey is an Ophthalmologist in Santa Ana, California. Dr. Casey has been practicing medicine for over 42 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fuchs Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Pterygium, Cataract, Meibomianitis, and Eyelid Bump.

    Advanced in Fuchs Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Fuchs Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology

    UCI Health Eye Care Services

    101 The City Dr S, 
    Orange, CA 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Soroosh Behshad is an Ophthalmologist in Orange, California. Dr. Behshad is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fuchs Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Dry Eye Syndrome, Interstitial Keratitis, Cataract, Corneal Transplant, and Iridectomy.

    Advanced in Fuchs Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Fuchs Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology

    Lecc General Ophthalmology Management

    24022 Calle De La Plata Ste 300, 
    Laguna Hills, CA 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Duna Raoof is an Ophthalmologist in Laguna Hills, California. Dr. Raoof has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fuchs Dystrophy. Her top areas of expertise are Cataract, Subconjunctival Hemorrhage, Pterygium, and Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1.

    Experienced in Fuchs Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Fuchs Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology

    Irvine Eye Physicians And Surgeons Inc.

    15785 Laguna Canyon Rd Ste 300, 
    Irvine, CA 
     (5.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elizabeth Shen is an Ophthalmologist in Irvine, California. Dr. Shen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fuchs Dystrophy. Her top areas of expertise are Interstitial Keratitis, Nearsightedness, Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), Fuchs Dystrophy, and Corneal Transplant.

    Experienced in Fuchs Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Fuchs Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology

    Orange County Glaucoma

    1200 N Tustin Ave Ste 240, 
    Santa Ana, CA 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Hill is an Ophthalmologist in Santa Ana, California. Dr. Hill is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fuchs Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Color Blindness, Fuchs Dystrophy, and Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness.

    Experienced in Fuchs Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Fuchs Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    18111 Brookhurst St Ste 6400, 
    Fountain Valley, CA 
     (7.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Benjamin Bert is an Ophthalmologist in Fountain Valley, California. Dr. Bert is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fuchs Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Keratoconus, Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Subconjunctival Hemorrhage.

    Experienced in Fuchs Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Fuchs Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    101 The City Dr S, 
    Orange, CA 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sameh Mosaed is an Ophthalmologist in Orange, California. Dr. Mosaed is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fuchs Dystrophy. Her top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Pigment-Dispersion Syndrome, Trabeculectomy, and Vitrectomy.

    Experienced in Fuchs Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Fuchs Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology

    UCI Health

    101 The City Dr S, 
    Orange, CA 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Donald Serafano is an Ophthalmologist in Orange, California. Dr. Serafano is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fuchs Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1, Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness, and Diabetic Retinopathy.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Fuchs Dystrophy?

    Fuchs (pronounced "fooks") dystrophy is an eye disease in which cells lining the inner surface of the cornea slowly start to die off. The disease most often affects both eyes.

    When should I see a Fuchs Dystrophy doctor near Irvine, CA?

    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 Fuchs Dystrophy doctor near Irvine, CA?

    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 Fuchs Dystrophy doctors near Irvine, CA?

    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 Fuchs Dystrophy doctors near Irvine, CA?

    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 Fuchs Dystrophy doctor near Irvine, CA?

    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 Fuchs Dystrophy doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Fuchs Dystrophy 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 Fuchs Dystrophy doctor near Irvine, CA?

    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 Fuchs Dystrophy 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 Fuchs Dystrophy 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 Fuchs Dystrophy doctors near Irvine, CA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Fuchs Dystrophy 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 Fuchs Dystrophy doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Fuchs Dystrophy 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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