The 20 Best Hereditary Keratitis Doctors Near Me in New York, NY

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The 20 Best Hereditary Keratitis Doctors near New York, NY

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 48 doctor with experience in Hereditary Keratitis near New York, NY. Of these, 39 are Experienced and 9 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Hereditary Keratitis
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Hereditary Keratitis
    Ophthalmology

    New York Eye And Ear Infirmary Of Mount Sinai

    310 E 14th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Masako Chen is an Ophthalmologist in New York, New York. Dr. Chen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Keratitis. Her top areas of expertise are Interstitial Keratitis, Keratoconus, Meibomianitis, Hereditary Keratitis, and Vitrectomy.

    Advanced in Hereditary Keratitis
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Hereditary Keratitis
    Ophthalmology

    New York Eye And Ear Infirmary Of Mount Sinai

    310 E 14th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Flanagan is an Ophthalmologist in New York, New York. Dr. Flanagan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Keratitis. His top areas of expertise are Uveitis, Glaucoma, Scleritis, and Chalazion.

    Advanced in Hereditary Keratitis
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Hereditary Keratitis
    Ophthalmology

    New York Eye And Ear Infirmary Of Mount Sinai

    310 E 14th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Koplin is an Ophthalmologist in New York, New York. Dr. Koplin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Keratitis. His top areas of expertise are Autosomal Dominant Vitreoretinochoroidopathy, Norrie Disease, Wagner Syndrome, Cataract, and Cataract Removal.

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    Advanced in Hereditary Keratitis
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Hereditary Keratitis
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    29 Washington Sq W Apt 1C, 
    New York, NY 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Theresa Tretter is an Ophthalmologist in New York, New York. Dr. Tretter is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Keratitis. Her top areas of expertise are Meibomianitis, Uveitis, Chalazion, and Eyelid Bump.

    Advanced in Hereditary Keratitis
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Hereditary Keratitis
    Ophthalmology

    Nathan Boldur MD PLLC

    115 Eastern Pkwy Ste 1G, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nathan Boldur is an Ophthalmologist in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Boldur is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Keratitis. His top areas of expertise are Hereditary Keratitis, Allergic Conjunctivitis, Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), and Interstitial Keratitis.

    David C. Ritterband
    Experienced in Hereditary Keratitis
    Experienced in Hereditary Keratitis

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Ophthalmology At MEETH

    210 East 64th Street, 7th Floor, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David C. Ritterband MD, FACS is a Professor of Ophthalmology at the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell. Prior to joining Manhattan Eye, Ear and Throat Hospital (MEETH)/Northwell Eye Institute, he was a Professor of Ophthalmology at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mt Sinai and System Director of the Refractive Surgery Service for the Mount Sinai Health System. At MEETH he has assumed leadership of the Refractive Surgery division and the Laser Vision Correction Center and sees patients at the Manhattan Eye, Ear and Throat Hospital on 64th Street. Dr. Ritterband is a graduate of Duke University and received his medical degree at New York Medical College where he was elected to Alpha Omega Alpha, the national medical honor society. He completed his Ophthalmology Residency at New York Medical College where he was elected Chief Resident. He completed his Corneal and External disease and Refractive Surgery Fellowship at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine Eye and Ear Institute. He is a fellow of the American Academy of Ophthalmology and the American College of Surgeons. He is a past president of the Ocular Microbiology and Immunology Group and a long time Medical Board member of the Eye Bank for Sight Restoration in New York City, the world's first Eye Bank. In addition to maintaining a busy tertiary-care referral practice in New York City, Dr. Ritterband is a nationally recognized physician, scientist, and surgeon. He has published over 250 medical and scientific papers, book chapters, monographs, and research abstracts. He has lectured widely in the United States on cornea, cataract, and refractive surgery topics. His clinical and research interests include cornea transplantation, cataract surgery, ocular drug development, laser refractive surgery, and ocular infections. A committed teacher and mentor, he has trained over 50 clinical cornea fellows first at the highly regarded AUPO certified corneal fellowship program at the New York Eye and Ear Infirmary and continuing with the current AUPO corneal fellowship program at Manhattan Eye, Ear and Throat Hospital. Dr. Ritterband has received numerous awards including an Honor Award from the American Academy of Ophthalmology and has been named multiple times to New York Magazine's Best Doctors, Castle Connolly's Top Doctors, and the NY Times Magazine's Super Doctors. In addition, while at the New York Eye and Ear Infirmary he received 6 Resident Outstanding Teaching and Dedicated Service Awards. Dr. Ritterband is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Keratitis. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Endophthalmitis, Interstitial Keratitis, Corneal Transplant, and Trabeculectomy.

    John Seedor
    Experienced in Hereditary Keratitis
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Hereditary Keratitis
    Ophthalmology

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Ophthalmology At MEETH

    210 East 64th Street, 7th Floor, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Seedor is an Ophthalmologist in New York, New York. Dr. Seedor is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Keratitis. His top areas of expertise are Fuchs Dystrophy, Interstitial Keratitis, Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness, Corneal Transplant, and Trabeculectomy.

    Advanced in Hereditary Keratitis
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Hereditary Keratitis
    Ophthalmology

    Sophia Siu M.D. PLLC

    5318 7th Ave, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shuk Cheng is an Ophthalmologist in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Cheng is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Keratitis. Her top areas of expertise are Birdshot Chorioretinopathy, Hereditary Keratitis, Tuberculous Uveitis, Punctate Inner Choroidopathy, and Islet Cell Transplantation.

    Experienced in Hereditary Keratitis
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Hereditary Keratitis
    Ophthalmology

    Tribeca Retina Specialist PC

    77 Worth St, 
    New York, NY 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Angie Wen is an Ophthalmologist in New York, New York. Dr. Wen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Keratitis. Her top areas of expertise are Keratoconus, Blepharitis, Glaucoma, and Cataract.

    Experienced in Hereditary Keratitis
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Hereditary Keratitis
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    160 3rd Ave Ste 1B, 
    New York, NY 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hui Fang is an Ophthalmologist in New York, New York. Dr. Fang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Keratitis. Her top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Uveitis, Meibomianitis, and Chalazion.

    Experienced in Hereditary Keratitis
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Hereditary Keratitis
    Ophthalmology

    New York Eye And Ear Infirmary Of Mount Sinai

    310 E 14th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anita Gupta is an Ophthalmologist in New York, New York. Dr. Gupta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Keratitis. Her top areas of expertise are Cataract, Keratoconus, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Glaucoma.

    Experienced in Hereditary Keratitis
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Hereditary Keratitis
    Ophthalmology

    New York Eye And Ear Infirmary Of Mount Sinai

    310 E 14th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gennady Landa is an Ophthalmologist in New York, New York. Dr. Landa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Keratitis. His top areas of expertise are Retinal Detachment, Diabetic Retinopathy, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal.

    Experienced in Hereditary Keratitis
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Hereditary Keratitis
    Ophthalmology

    New York Eye And Ear Infirmary Of Mount Sinai

    310 E 14th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Carl Wilkins is an Ophthalmologist in New York, New York. Dr. Wilkins has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Keratitis. His top areas of expertise are Uveitis, Endophthalmitis, Eales Disease, Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal.

    Experienced in Hereditary Keratitis
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Hereditary Keratitis
    Ophthalmology

    Gramercy Park Physicians LLP

    10 Union Sq E, 
    New York, NY 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Quehl is an Ophthalmologist in New York, New York. Dr. Quehl is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Keratitis. His top areas of expertise are Meibomianitis, Strabismus, Nearsightedness, and Dry Eye Syndrome.

    Experienced in Hereditary Keratitis
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Hereditary Keratitis
    Ophthalmology

    Sightmd

    114 E 27th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Benjamin Whigham is an Ophthalmologist in New York, New York. Dr. Whigham is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Keratitis. His top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Chalazion, Eyelid Bump, and Blepharitis.

    Experienced in Hereditary Keratitis
    Experienced in Hereditary Keratitis
    114 East 27th Street, 
    New York, NY 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    My practice focuses on cataract and refractive surgery using advanced technology, multifocal intraocular lenses and laser treatment to improve people's vision and make them less dependent on glasses. Each patient is unique and different approaches are applied depending on the individual's lifestyle needs. I deliver world class care and surgery to the patient in order to help them achieve their goals. Dr. Ellant is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Keratitis. His top areas of expertise are Interstitial Keratitis, Blepharitis, Eyelid Bump, and Cataract.

    Experienced in Hereditary Keratitis
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Hereditary Keratitis
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    719 Grand St Fl 1, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kevin Myers is an Ophthalmologist in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Myers is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Keratitis. His top areas of expertise are Retinal Vasculopathy with Cerebral Leukodystrophy, Coats Disease, Familial Exudative Vitreoretinopathy, and Dry Eye Syndrome.

    Experienced in Hereditary Keratitis
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Hereditary Keratitis
    Ophthalmology

    Hudson Eye Physicians & Surgeons LLC

    600 Pavonia Ave Ste 6, 
    Jersey City, NJ 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Harris is an Ophthalmologist in Jersey City, New Jersey. Dr. Harris is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Keratitis. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Glaucoma, Interstitial Keratitis, and Dry Eye Syndrome.

    Experienced in Hereditary Keratitis
    Experienced in Hereditary Keratitis

    Mark Fromer MD PC

    550 Park Ave, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nathaniel Nataneli is an Ophthalmologist in New York, New York. Dr. Nataneli is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Keratitis. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Kallikrein Hypertension, Interstitial Keratitis, Keratoconus, and Corneal Transplant.

    Experienced in Hereditary Keratitis
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Hereditary Keratitis
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    115 E 61st St Ste 4D, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eugene Weise is an Ophthalmologist in New York, New York. Dr. Weise is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Keratitis. His top areas of expertise are Chalazion, Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), Meibomianitis, and Eyelid Bump.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Hereditary Keratitis?

    Hereditary keratitis is characterised by opacification and vascularisation of the cornea, often associated with macula hypoplasia.

    When should I see a Hereditary Keratitis doctor near New York, 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 Hereditary Keratitis doctor near New York, 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 Hereditary Keratitis doctors near New York, 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 Hereditary Keratitis doctors near New York, 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 Hereditary Keratitis doctor near New York, 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 Hereditary Keratitis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Hereditary Keratitis 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 Hereditary Keratitis doctor near New York, 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 Hereditary Keratitis 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 Hereditary Keratitis 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 Hereditary Keratitis doctors near New York, NY?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Hereditary Keratitis 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 Hereditary Keratitis doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Hereditary Keratitis 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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