The 20 Best Interstitial Keratitis Doctors Near Me in irvine, CA

Find the Top Interstitial Keratitis Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 143 doctor with experience in Interstitial Keratitis near irvine, CA. Of these, 111 are Experienced, 25 are Advanced and 7 are Distinguished.

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143 providers found
    Distinguished in Interstitial Keratitis
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Interstitial Keratitis
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    UCI Health Gavin Herbert Eye Institute - Irvine

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

    Sumit Garg is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Irvine, California. Dr. Garg is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Keratitis. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Interstitial Keratitis, Meibomianitis, Cataract, Corneal Transplant, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Garg is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology - Ophthalmology.

    Distinguished in Interstitial Keratitis
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Interstitial Keratitis
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    UCI Health Gavin Herbert Eye Institute - Irvine

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

    Matthew Wade is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Irvine, California. Dr. Wade is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Keratitis. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dry Eye Syndrome, Sjogren Syndrome, Cataract, and Interstitial Keratitis. Dr. Wade is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology - Ophthalmology.

    Advanced in Interstitial Keratitis
    Advanced in Interstitial Keratitis
    Referral may be required

    Office

    4950 Barranca Pkwy Ste 205B, 
    Irvine, CA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Christine Leehealey is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Irvine, California. Dr. Leehealey is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Keratitis. She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Rheumatoid Vasculitis, Necrotizing Vasculitis, and Psoriatic Arthritis. Dr. Leehealey is currently accepting new patients.

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    Distinguished in Interstitial Keratitis
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Interstitial Keratitis
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Jayne Nengjie Ge MD

    16300 Sand Canyon Ave, 
    Irvine, CA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jayne Ge is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Irvine, California. Dr. Ge is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Keratitis. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Interstitial Keratitis, Blepharitis, Glaucoma, and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. Dr. Ge is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Ge is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Interstitial Keratitis
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Interstitial Keratitis
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    UCI Health Gavin Herbert Eye Institute - Irvine

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

    Sanjay Kedhar is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Irvine, California. Dr. Kedhar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Keratitis. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Uveitis, Scleritis, Neuroretinitis, Endophthalmitis, and Corneal Transplant. Dr. Kedhar is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology - Ophthalmology.

    Advanced in Interstitial Keratitis
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Interstitial Keratitis
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    UCI Health Gavin Herbert Eye Institute - Irvine

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

    Olivia Lee is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Irvine, California. Dr. Lee is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Keratitis. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cloudy Cornea, Scleritis, Interstitial Keratitis, Iridocorneal Endothelial Syndrome, and Corneal Transplant. Dr. Lee is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology - Ophthalmology.

    Experienced in Interstitial Keratitis
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Interstitial Keratitis
    Rheumatology
    Referral may be required

    Bristol Park Medical Group Inc

    722 Baker St, 
    Costa Mesa, CA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Man Shim is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Costa Mesa, California. Dr. Shim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Keratitis. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Raynaud Phenomenon, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Psoriasis, and Fibromyalgia. Dr. Shim is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Interstitial Keratitis
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Interstitial Keratitis
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    UCI Health Gavin Herbert Eye Institute - Orange

    101 The City Drive South, Building 30A, 
    Orange, CA 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi, Spanish

    Marjan Farid is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Farid is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Keratitis. She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Astigmatism, Keratoconus, Hereditary Keratitis, Corneal Transplant, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Farid is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology - Ophthalmology.

    Experienced in Interstitial Keratitis
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Interstitial Keratitis
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    UCI Health Gavin Herbert Eye Institute - Irvine

    850 Health Sciences Road, 
    Irvine, CA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Alpa Patel is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Irvine, California. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Keratitis. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ectropion, Dry Eye Syndrome, Cataract, and Glaucoma. Dr. Patel is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Interstitial Keratitis
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Interstitial Keratitis
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Uc Irvine Health Gavin Herbert Eye Institute

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

    Dr. Kapil Mishra is a board-certified UCI Health ophthalmologist with fellowship training in medical and surgical diseases of the retina and ocular oncology. His clinical interests include medical retinal and surgical diseases, intraocular tumors and ocular side effects from systemic chemotherapy. A trained ocular oncology specialist, he created the plaque brachytherapy program for uveal melanoma in coordination with colleagues at the UCI School of Medicine's Department of Radiation Oncology.Mishra earned his medical degree at Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in New York City. He completed a residency in ophthalmology at The Wilmer Eye Institute at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine in Baltimore, Md., followed by a fellowship in vitreoretinal surgery at Byers Eye Institute at Stanford University School of Medicine in Palo Alto, Calif. He was selected to return to the Wilmer Eye Institute as the Assistant Chief of Service and Director of Ocular Trauma.In addition to caring for patients with vitreoretinal disorders, Mishra also teaches medical students, residents and fellows. He conducts research on surgical devices and techniques, as well as vitreoretinal diseases and oncological diseases. Dr. Mishra is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Keratitis. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retinal Detachment, Endophthalmitis, Diabetic Retinopathy, Vitrectomy, and Trabeculectomy.

    Experienced in Interstitial Keratitis
    Experienced in Interstitial Keratitis
    Referral may be required

    UCI Health Gavin Herbert Eye Institute - Irvine

    850 Health Sciences Road, 
    Irvine, CA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Lilangi Ediriwickrema is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Irvine, California. Dr. Ediriwickrema is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Keratitis. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Eyelid Drooping, Ptosis, Optic Neuritis, Entropion, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Ediriwickrema is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology - Ophthalmology.

    Experienced in Interstitial Keratitis
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Interstitial Keratitis
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    UCI Health Gavin Herbert Eye Institute - Irvine

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

    Stephanie Lu is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Irvine, California. Dr. Lu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Keratitis. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Diabetic Retinopathy, and Retinal Vein Occlusion. Dr. Lu is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology - Ophthalmology.

    Experienced in Interstitial Keratitis
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Interstitial Keratitis
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    UCI Health Gavin Herbert Eye Institute - Irvine

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

    Mitul Mehta is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Irvine, California. Dr. Mehta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Keratitis. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Diabetic Retinopathy, Retinal Detachment, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Mehta is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology - Ophthalmology.

    Advanced in Interstitial Keratitis
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Interstitial Keratitis
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Newport Center Eye Specialists A Medical Corp.

    400 Newport Center Dr Ste 404, 
    Newport Beach, CA 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lisa Garbutt is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Newport Beach, California. Dr. Garbutt is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Keratitis. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Interstitial Keratitis, Pterygium, Subconjunctival Hemorrhage, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD).

    Advanced in Interstitial Keratitis
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Interstitial Keratitis
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required
    999 North Tustin Avenue, Suite 219, 
    Santa Ana, CA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Anand Bhatt is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Santa Ana, California. Dr. Bhatt is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Keratitis. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Cataract, and Dry Eye Syndrome. Dr. Bhatt is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Bhatt is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Interstitial Keratitis
    Advanced in Interstitial Keratitis
    Referral may be required

    J Lee MD Med Corp Inc

    1010 W La Veta Ave, 
    Orange, CA 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joo-hyung Lee is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Lee is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Keratitis. He is also highly rated in 43 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, and Fibromyalgia. Dr. Lee is board certified in American Board Of Rheumatology. Dr. Lee is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Interstitial Keratitis
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Interstitial Keratitis
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    David L. Wirta M.D. Inc.

    520 Superior Ave Ste 235, 
    Newport Beach, CA 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Wirta is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Newport Beach, California. Dr. Wirta is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Keratitis. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pigment-Dispersion Syndrome, Eyelid Drooping, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Interstitial Keratitis.

    Distinguished in Interstitial Keratitis
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Interstitial Keratitis
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required
    363 South Main Street, Suite 325, 
    Orange, CA 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Bao-thu Nguyen is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Nguyen is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Keratitis. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Interstitial Keratitis, Blepharitis, and Cataract. Dr. Nguyen is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Interstitial Keratitis
    Advanced in Interstitial Keratitis
    Referral may be required

    J. Lee MD Medical Corp. Inc.

    1010 W La Veta Ave Ste 360, 
    Orange, CA 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Arthur Mabaquiao is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Mabaquiao is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Keratitis. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Microscopic Polyangiitis, Sjogren Syndrome, and Necrotizing Vasculitis. Dr. Mabaquiao is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Interstitial Keratitis
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Interstitial Keratitis
    Rheumatology
    Referral may be required

    UC Irvine Medical Center

    101 The City Drive South, Building 30, 
    Orange, CA 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dan Mandel is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Mandel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Keratitis. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Febrile Neutrophilic Dermatosis, Scleritis, Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis, and Polyarteritis Nodosa. Dr. Mandel is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Rheumatology. Dr. Mandel is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Interstitial Keratitis?

    Interstitial keratitis is inflammation of the tissue of the cornea, the clear window on the front of the eye. This condition can lead to vision loss.

    When should I see an Interstitial Keratitis 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 an Interstitial Keratitis 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 Interstitial Keratitis 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 Interstitial Keratitis 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 an Interstitial Keratitis 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 Interstitial Keratitis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Interstitial 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 an Interstitial Keratitis 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 Interstitial 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 Interstitial 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 Interstitial Keratitis doctors near irvine, CA?

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

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