The 20 Best Interstitial Keratitis Doctors Near Me in tampa, FL

Find the Top Interstitial Keratitis Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 61 doctor with experience in Interstitial Keratitis near tampa, FL. Of these, 48 are Experienced, 11 are Advanced, 1 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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61 providers found
    Elite in Interstitial Keratitis
    Ophthalmology
    Elite in Interstitial Keratitis
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Univ. Medical Service Association Inc.

    13330 Usf Laurel Dr, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Pedram Hamrah is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Hamrah is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Keratitis. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Interstitial Keratitis, Neurotrophic Keratitis, Dry Eye Syndrome, Hereditary Keratitis, and Corneal Transplant. Dr. Hamrah is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Florida Medical Clinic Orlando Health

    4012 N Florida Ave, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Rivera is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Rivera is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Keratitis. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Scleroderma. Dr. Rivera is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Rivera is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Florida Medical Clinic Orlando Health

    4012 N Florida Ave, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Julio Gonzalez-Paoli is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Gonzalez-Paoli is rated as an Experienced 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 Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), MAGIC Syndrome, Pediatric Autoimmune Neuropsychiatric Disorders Associated with Streptococcus Infections, and IgG4-Related Disease. Dr. Gonzalez-Paoli is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Gonzalez-Paoli is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Carolyn Schroeder Connelly MD PA

    2919 W Swann Ave Ste 404, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Carolyn Connelly is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Connelly is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Keratitis. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, and Felty Syndrome. Dr. Connelly is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    4612 N Habana Ave Fl 1, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nicole Melendez is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Melendez 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 Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), MAGIC Syndrome, Light Chain Deposition Disease (LCDD), and Pediatric Autoimmune Neuropsychiatric Disorders Associated with Streptococcus Infections. Dr. Melendez is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Nicholas Koehler P.A.

    5802 N 30th St, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Yih Chang-Lin is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Chang-Lin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Keratitis. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lupus Nephritis, Necrotizing Vasculitis, Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis, and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). Dr. Chang-Lin is currently accepting new patients.

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

    AdventHealth Medical Group Multispecialty At Habana

    4700 N Habana Ave Ste 201, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Laura Cruse is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Cruse is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Keratitis. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, and Synovitis. Dr. Cruse is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Tampa General Hospital

    1 Tampa General Cir, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Portuguese, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Edgar Espana is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Espana 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 Cicatricial Pemphigoid, Interstitial Keratitis, Dry Eye Syndrome, Cataract, and Corneal Transplant. Dr. Espana is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Dry Eye And Cornea Treatment Center

    3001 W Swann Ave, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Steven Maskin is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Maskin is rated as an Advanced 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 Meibomianitis, Interstitial Keratitis, Cloudy Cornea, and Blepharitis. Dr. Maskin is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    4129 N Armenia Ave, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Bradley Fouraker is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Fouraker is rated as an Advanced 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 Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), Allergic Conjunctivitis, Scleritis, Corneal Transplant, and Iridectomy. Dr. Fouraker is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Bay Area Retina Specialists, LLC

    4178 N Armenia Ave, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Fayssal El-Jabali is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. El-Jabali 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 Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Diabetic Retinopathy, and Retinal Artery Occlusion. Dr. El-Jabali is board certified in AB Ophthalmology - Ophthalmology and American Osteopathic Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. El-Jabali is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Retina Vitreous Associates Of Florida

    2705 W Saint Isabel St, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Ashley Crane is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Crane 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 Retinal Detachment, Endophthalmitis, Diabetic Retinopathy, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Crane is board certified in AB Ophthalmology - Ophthalmology. Dr. Crane is currently accepting new patients.

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

    International Eye Center

    4506 Wishart Pl, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Italian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Don Ortiz is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Ortiz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Keratitis. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pigment-Dispersion Syndrome, Glaucoma, Cataract, Diabetic Retinopathy, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Ortiz is board certified in AB Ophthalmology - Ophthalmology. Dr. Ortiz is currently accepting new patients.

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

    International Eye Center

    4506 Wishart Pl, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Bernard Perez is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Perez 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 Dry Eye Syndrome, Glaucoma, Cataract, and Pterygium. Dr. Perez is board certified in AB Ophthalmology - Ophthalmology. Dr. Perez is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Tampa Eye Clinic And Associates PA

    3000 W Dr Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Leach is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Leach is rated as an Experienced 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 Cataract, Pterygium, Choroid Plexus Carcinoma, and Dry Eye Syndrome. Dr. Leach is board certified in AB Ophthalmology - Ophthalmology. Dr. Leach is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Tampa Eye Clinic And Associates PA

    3000 W Dr Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Timothy Lorenzen is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Lorenzen 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 Giant Papillary Conjunctivitis, Esotropia, Strabismus, and Parinaud Oculoglandular Syndrome. Dr. Lorenzen is board certified in AB Ophthalmology - Ophthalmology. Dr. Lorenzen is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Michael J. Levitt, MD, FACS

    4900 N Habana Ave, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Levitt is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Levitt 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 Glaucoma, Eyelid Drooping, Ptosis, and Cataract. Dr. Levitt is board certified in AB Ophthalmology - Ophthalmology. Dr. Levitt is currently accepting new patients.

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

    St. Luke's Cataract & Laser Institute, P.A.

    13303 N Dale Mabry Hwy, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Brandon Rodriguez is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Rodriguez is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Keratitis. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Interstitial Keratitis, Presbyopia, and Meibomianitis. Dr. Rodriguez is board certified in AB Ophthalmology - Ophthalmology and American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Rodriguez is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Vipul Joshi MD PA

    1355 Providence Rd, 
    Brandon, FL 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Vipul Joshi is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Brandon, Florida. Dr. Joshi is rated as an Advanced 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 Arthritis (RA), Sjogren Syndrome, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, and Osteoporosis. Dr. Joshi is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Newsom Eye & Laser Center Inc

    113 S Armenia Ave, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Thomas Newsom is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Newsom is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Keratitis. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Glaucoma, Fuchs Dystrophy, and Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1. Dr. Newsom is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Newsom 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 tampa, FL?

    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 tampa, FL?

    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 tampa, FL?

    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 tampa, FL?

    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 tampa, FL?

    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 tampa, FL?

    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 tampa, FL?

    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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