The 20 Best Interstitial Keratitis Doctors Near Me in san clemente, CA

Find the Top Interstitial Keratitis Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 40 doctor with experience in Interstitial Keratitis near san clemente, CA. Of these, 35 are Experienced and 5 are Advanced.

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

    Office

    665 Camino De Los Mares Ste 10, 
    San Clemente, CA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Roger Ohanesian is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in San Clemente, California. Dr. Ohanesian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Keratitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Geographic Atrophy, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Cataract.

    Experienced in Interstitial Keratitis
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Interstitial Keratitis
    Rheumatology
    Referral required
    26732 Crown Valley Parkway, Suite 151, 
    Mission Viejo, CA 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Kovacs is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Kovacs is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Keratitis. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Vasculitis, Ankylosing Spondylitis, Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA), and Rheumatoid Pneumoconiosis. Dr. Kovacs is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Interstitial Keratitis
    Experienced in Interstitial Keratitis
    Referral required
    26732 Crown Valley Parkway, Suite 151, 
    Mission Viejo, CA 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Hernan Castro-Rueda is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Castro-Rueda is rated as an Experienced 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 Rheumatoid Vasculitis, Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis, Ankylosing Spondylitis, and Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA). Dr. Castro-Rueda is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Interstitial Keratitis
    Experienced in Interstitial Keratitis
    Referral required
    26732 Crown Valley Parkway, Suite 151, 
    Mission Viejo, CA 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Catherine Driver is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Driver is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Keratitis. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Paget's Disease of Bone, Scleroma, and Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). Dr. Driver is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Interstitial Keratitis
    Experienced in Interstitial Keratitis
    Referral may be required
    26732 Crown Valley Parkway, Suite 151, 
    Mission Viejo, CA 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jaya Philipose is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Philipose is rated as an Experienced 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 Psoriasis, Psoriatic Arthritis, Fibromyalgia, and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). Dr. Philipose is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Optum - Mission Viejo

    26991 Crown Valley Pkwy, 
    Mission Viejo, CA 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Fatemeh Farshami is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Mission Viejo, California. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Farshami is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Keratitis. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Fibromyalgia, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, and Osteoporosis. Dr. Farshami is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Farshami is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Harvard Eye Associates

    Laguna Hills, CA 
     (12.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ashraf Ahmad is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Laguna Hills, California. Dr. Ahmad is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Keratitis. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dry Eye Syndrome, Eyelid Bump, Meibomianitis, and Cataract. Dr. Ahmad is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Harvard Eye Associates

    Laguna Hills, CA 
     (12.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeffrey Jacobs is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Laguna Hills, California. Dr. Jacobs is rated as an Advanced 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 Eyelid Bump, Chalazion, Meibomianitis, and Entropion. Dr. Jacobs is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

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

    UCI Health - Laguna Hills Multispecialty

    Laguna Hills, CA 
     (12.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Alan Schenk is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Laguna Hills, California. Dr. Schenk is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Keratitis. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Sjogren Syndrome. Dr. Schenk is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Rheumatology and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine. Dr. Schenk is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Laguna Beach Urgent Care Inc

    32341 Coast Hwy, 
    Laguna Beach, CA 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Marc Shomer is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Laguna Beach, California. Dr. Shomer 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 Eyelid Bump, Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), Meibomianitis, and Glaucoma.

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

    Luis A Chanes M.D., MD Inc.

    27871 Medical Center Rd, 
    Mission Viejo, CA 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Luis Chanes is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Chanes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Keratitis. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Blepharitis, Cataract, Glaucoma, and Pterygium. Dr. Chanes is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Chanes is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Interstitial Keratitis
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Interstitial Keratitis
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required
    26800 Crown Valley Parkway, Suite 340, 
    Mission Viejo, CA 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Audrey Tai is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Tai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Keratitis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, Glaucoma, and Blepharitis. Dr. Tai is board certified in American Board Ophthalmology. Dr. Tai is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Interstitial Keratitis
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Interstitial Keratitis
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required
    26701 Crown Valley Parkway, 
    Mission Viejo, CA 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kavita Rao is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Rao is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Keratitis. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Dry Eye Syndrome, Meibomianitis, Cataract, and Optic Nerve Atrophy. Dr. Rao is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Interstitial Keratitis
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Interstitial Keratitis
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required
    26701 Crown Valley Parkway, 
    Mission Viejo, CA 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Faris Ghosheh is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Ghosheh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Keratitis. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Glaucoma, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Chalazion. Dr. Ghosheh is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Interstitial Keratitis
    Experienced in Interstitial Keratitis
    Referral may be required
    25411 Cabot Road, Suite 109, 
    Laguna Hills, CA 
     (11.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Gayle Kookootsedes is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Laguna Hills, California. Dr. Kookootsedes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Keratitis. She is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Fibromyalgia, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Psoriatic Arthritis, and Raynaud Phenomenon. Dr. Kookootsedes is board certified in American Board Of Rheumatology. Dr. Kookootsedes is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Harvard Eye Associates

    Laguna Hills, CA 
     (12.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ye Wang is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Laguna Hills, California. Dr. Wang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Keratitis. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Cataract, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Dry Eye Syndrome, and Trabeculectomy. Dr. Wang is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Harvard Eye Associates

    Laguna Hills, CA 
     (12.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Hovanesian is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Laguna Hills, California. Dr. Hovanesian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Keratitis. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Pterygium, Astigmatism, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Hovanesian is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Harvard Eye Associates

    Laguna Hills, CA 
     (12.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sonia Dhoot is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Laguna Hills, California. Dr. Dhoot is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Keratitis. She is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), X-Linked Juvenile Retinoschisis, and X-Linked Retinal Dysplasia. Dr. Dhoot is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Harvard Eye Associates

    Laguna Hills, CA 
     (12.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian Kim is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Laguna Hills, California. Dr. Kim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Keratitis. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Geographic Atrophy, and Choroid Plexus Carcinoma. Dr. Kim is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Harvard Eye Associates

    Laguna Hills, CA 
     (12.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Edward Kim is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Laguna Hills, California. Dr. Kim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Keratitis. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Pinguecula, Glaucoma, and Dry Eye Syndrome.

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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 san clemente, 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 san clemente, 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 san clemente, 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 san clemente, 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 san clemente, 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 san clemente, 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 san clemente, 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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