The 20 Best Fuchs Dystrophy Doctors Near Me in durham, NC

Find the Top Fuchs Dystrophy Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 15 doctor with experience in Fuchs Dystrophy near durham, NC. Of these, 11 are Experienced, 2 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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15 providers found
    Distinguished in Fuchs Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Fuchs Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Davis Ambulatory Surgical Center

    120 E Carver St, 
    Durham, NC 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Terry Kim is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Kim is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fuchs Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1, Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness, Fuchs Dystrophy, and Cataract. Dr. Kim is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology, Ophthalmology. Dr. Kim is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Fuchs Dystrophy
    Advanced in Fuchs Dystrophy
    Referral may be required

    Davis Ambulatory Surgical Center

    120 E Carver St, 
    Durham, NC 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Melissa Daluvoy is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Daluvoy is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fuchs Dystrophy. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cicatricial Pemphigoid, Pterygium, Cataract, Corneal Transplant, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Daluvoy is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology, Ophthalmology. Dr. Daluvoy is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Fuchs Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology | General Surgery
    Experienced in Fuchs Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology | General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Duke Eye Center

    2351 Erwin Rd, 
    Durham, NC 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Glenn Jaffe is an Ophthalmologist and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Jaffe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fuchs Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Geographic Atrophy, Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Jaffe is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology, Ophthalmology. Dr. Jaffe is currently accepting new patients.

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    Distinguished in Fuchs Dystrophy
    Hematology | Ophthalmology | Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Distinguished in Fuchs Dystrophy
    Hematology | Ophthalmology | Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Referral may be required

    Duke Eye Center

    2351 Erwin Rd, 
    Durham, NC 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Alan Carlson is a Hematologist and an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Carlson is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fuchs Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Fuchs Dystrophy, Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1, Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness, Corneal Transplant, and Trabeculectomy. Dr. Carlson is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology, Ophthalmology. Dr. Carlson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Fuchs Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Fuchs Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Duke Eye Center South Durham

    234 Crooked Creek Pkwy, 
    Durham, NC 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Kannada, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Anupama Horne is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Horne is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fuchs Dystrophy. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Strabismus. Dr. Horne is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology, Ophthalmology. Dr. Horne is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Fuchs Dystrophy
    Advanced in Fuchs Dystrophy
    Referral may be required

    Duke Eye Center

    2351 Erwin Rd, 
    Durham, NC 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kourtney Houser is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Houser is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fuchs Dystrophy. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pterygium, Fuchs Dystrophy, Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness, Corneal Transplant, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Houser is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology, Ophthalmology. Dr. Houser is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Fuchs Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Fuchs Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Davis Ambulatory Surgical Center

    120 E Carver St, 
    Durham, NC 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Taiwanese
    Accepting New Patients

    Anthony Kuo is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Kuo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fuchs Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Nearsightedness, Cataract, Keratoconus, Corneal Transplant, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Kuo is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology, Ophthalmology. Dr. Kuo is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Fuchs Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Fuchs Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Duke Eye Center

    2351 Erwin Rd, 
    Durham, NC 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Karen Grove is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Durham, North Carolina. She has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Grove is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fuchs Dystrophy. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Pterygium, Dry Eye Syndrome, Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Grove is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Fuchs Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Fuchs Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Eye Care Associates OD PA

    2351 Erwin Rd, 
    Durham, NC 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Russian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Daliya Dzhaber is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Dzhaber is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fuchs Dystrophy. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Meibomianitis, Dry Eye Syndrome, Corneal Transplant, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Dzhaber is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Fuchs Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Fuchs Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Duke Regional Hospital

    3643 N Roxboro St, 
    Durham, NC 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Howard-Wood is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Howard-Wood is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fuchs Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Meibomianitis, Glaucoma, Cataract, and Dry Eye Syndrome. Dr. Howard-Wood is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology, Ophthalmology. Dr. Howard-Wood is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Fuchs Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Fuchs Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    North Carolina Eye, Ear, Nose & Throat - Chapel Hill

    1838 Martin Luther King, Jr. Blvd, 
    Chapel Hill, NC 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Steven Shaw is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Dr. Shaw is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fuchs Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Eyelid Bump, Meibomianitis, and Astigmatism. Dr. Shaw is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology, Ophthalmology. Dr. Shaw is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Fuchs Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Fuchs Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Triangle Eye Consultants PC

    9650 Brier Creek Pkwy, 
    Raleigh, NC 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Preeya Gupta is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Raleigh, North Carolina. Dr. Gupta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fuchs Dystrophy. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Blepharitis, Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, Cataract Removal, and Trabeculectomy. Dr. Gupta is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Fuchs Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Fuchs Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    North Carolina Eye Ear Nose & Throat-Chapel Hill

    1838 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, 
    Chapel Hill, NC 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Scroggs is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Dr. Scroggs is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fuchs Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Glaucoma, Fuchs Dystrophy, and Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1. Dr. Scroggs is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Fuchs Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Fuchs Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    130 Mason Farm Rd, 
    Chapel Hill, NC 
     (10.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kenneth Cohen is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Dr. Cohen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fuchs Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Astigmatism, Sjogren Syndrome, Interstitial Keratitis, and Cataract Removal.

    Experienced in Fuchs Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Fuchs Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    UNC Kittner Eye Center

    2226 Nelson Hwy Ste 200, 
    Chapel Hill, NC 
     (12.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Anagha Medsinge is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Dr. Medsinge is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fuchs Dystrophy. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Coloboma of Optic Nerve, Peters Anomaly, Amblyopia, Nerve Decompression, and Corneal Transplant. Dr. Medsinge is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 durham, NC?

    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 durham, NC?

    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 durham, NC?

    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 durham, NC?

    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 durham, NC?

    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 durham, NC?

    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 durham, NC?

    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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