The 20 Best Interstitial Keratitis Doctors Near Me in Illinois, US

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The 20 Best Interstitial Keratitis Doctors in Illinois, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 535 doctor with experience in Interstitial Keratitis near Illinois, US. Of these, 411 are Experienced, 100 are Advanced, 20 are Distinguished and 4 are Elite.

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535 providers found
    Elite in Interstitial Keratitis
    Ophthalmology
    Elite in Interstitial Keratitis
    Ophthalmology

    UI Health Transplant Clinic

    1009 S Wood St, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elmer Tu is an Ophthalmologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Tu is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Keratitis. His top areas of expertise are Interstitial Keratitis, Amebiasis, Keratoconus, Corneal Transplant, and Vitrectomy.

    Elite in Interstitial Keratitis
    Ophthalmology
    Elite in Interstitial Keratitis
    Ophthalmology

    University Optical

    1855 W Taylor St, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ali Djalilian is an Ophthalmologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Djalilian is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Keratitis. His top areas of expertise are Interstitial Keratitis, Aniridia, Stevens-Johnson Syndrome, Corneal Transplant, and Cataract Removal.

    Elite in Interstitial Keratitis
    Ophthalmology
    Elite in Interstitial Keratitis
    Ophthalmology

    University Optical

    1855 W Taylor St, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Maria Cortina is an Ophthalmologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Cortina is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Keratitis. Her top areas of expertise are Interstitial Keratitis, Aniridia, Stevens-Johnson Syndrome, Corneal Transplant, and Cataract Removal.

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    Elite in Interstitial Keratitis
    Ophthalmology
    Elite in Interstitial Keratitis
    Ophthalmology

    University Optical

    1855 W Taylor St, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sandeep Jain is an Ophthalmologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Jain is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Keratitis. His top areas of expertise are Interstitial Keratitis, Dry Eye Syndrome, Stevens-Johnson Syndrome, Corneal Transplant, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    John L. Chu
    Experienced in Interstitial Keratitis
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Interstitial Keratitis
    Ophthalmology

    Advocate Medical Group Ophthalmology/Optometry

    1221 N Highland Ave 2nd Fl, 
    Aurora, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Chu is an Ophthalmologist in Aurora, Illinois. Dr. Chu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Keratitis. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Glaucoma, and Meibomianitis.

    Sunil John
    Experienced in Interstitial Keratitis
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Interstitial Keratitis
    Rheumatology

    Advocate Medical Group Rheumatology

    9550 W 167th St, 
    Orland Park, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sunil John is a Rheumatologist in Orland Park, Illinois. Dr. John is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Keratitis. His top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), MASS Phenotype, Mixed Connective Tissue Disease, and Fibromyalgia.

    David Mael
    Experienced in Interstitial Keratitis
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Interstitial Keratitis
    Rheumatology

    Advocate Medical Group Rheumatology

    3000 N Halsted St, Ste 820, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Mael is a Rheumatologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Mael is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Keratitis. His top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Necrotizing Vasculitis, Osteoporosis, and Postmenopausal Osteoporosis.

    David Springer
    Distinguished in Interstitial Keratitis
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Interstitial Keratitis
    Ophthalmology

    West Suburban Eye Associates, LLC

    1 Erie Ct., Suite 6140, 
    Oak Park, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    David Springer is an Ophthalmologist in Oak Park, Illinois. Dr. Springer is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Keratitis. His top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Interstitial Keratitis, Cataract, and Uveitis.

    Paras Shah
    Distinguished in Interstitial Keratitis
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Interstitial Keratitis
    Ophthalmology

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2050 Pfingsten Rd., Suite 280, 
    Glenview, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paras Shah, MD, an ophthalmologist at Endeavor Health, provides comprehensive vision care and performs advanced procedures, including dropless cataract surgery. He emphasizes long-term relationships and shared decision-making, ensuring that each patient feels comfortable, informed and heard. Dr. Shah also embraces emerging innovations in ophthalmology to offer high-quality care tailored to patient needs. Dr. Shah is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Keratitis. His top areas of expertise are Sjogren Syndrome, Cataract, Interstitial Keratitis, and Ocular Hypertension (OHT).

    Dawn Phillips
    Distinguished in Interstitial Keratitis
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Interstitial Keratitis
    Ophthalmology

    Phillips Eye Center

    718 S. Weber Rd., 
    Bolingbrook, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dawn Phillips is an Ophthalmologist in Bolingbrook, Illinois. Dr. Phillips is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Keratitis. Her top areas of expertise are Neurotrophic Keratitis, Interstitial Keratitis, Glaucoma, and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration.

    Robert Fantus
    Distinguished in Interstitial Keratitis
    Ophthalmology | Transplant Surgery
    Distinguished in Interstitial Keratitis
    Ophthalmology | Transplant Surgery

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    9650 Gross Point Rd., Suite 1900, 
    Skokie, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Fantus, MD, an ophthalmologist and cornea specialist at Endeavor Health, treats a wide range of eye conditions and performs cataract and corneal surgeries. He combines clinical care with precision surgical techniques to improve vision and quality of life for his patients. Dr. Fantus values communication and aims to ensure patients clearly understand their condition and care plan. Dr. Fantus is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Keratitis. His top areas of expertise are Interstitial Keratitis, Meibomianitis, Blepharitis, and Cataract.

    Raj K. Goyal
    Distinguished in Interstitial Keratitis
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Interstitial Keratitis
    Ophthalmology

    Chicago Eye Specialists

    7456 S State Rd, 
    Bedford Park, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Spanish

    Raj Goyal is an Ophthalmologist in Bedford Park, Illinois. Dr. Goyal is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Keratitis. His top areas of expertise are Interstitial Keratitis, Meibomianitis, Cataract, and Dry Eye Syndrome.

    Marian Macsai
    Distinguished in Interstitial Keratitis
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Interstitial Keratitis
    Ophthalmology

    Location - 18143

    1331 Church St., 
    Northbrook, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Marian Macsai is an Ophthalmologist in Northbrook, Illinois. Dr. Macsai is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Keratitis. Her top areas of expertise are Sjogren Syndrome, Fuchs Dystrophy, Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1, Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness, and Corneal Transplant.

    Joseph P. Kiernan
    Distinguished in Interstitial Keratitis
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Interstitial Keratitis
    Ophthalmology

    Premier Eye Care & Surgery, Ltd

    1120 Lake Cook Rd, 
    Buffalo Grove, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joseph Kiernan is an Ophthalmologist in Buffalo Grove, Illinois. Dr. Kiernan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Keratitis. His top areas of expertise are Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Glaucoma, and Cataract.

    Lawrence Wolin
    Distinguished in Interstitial Keratitis
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Interstitial Keratitis
    Ophthalmology

    Lawrence Wolin, MD, SC

    1602 W. Central Rd., 
    Arlington Heights, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lawrence Wolin is an Ophthalmologist in Arlington Heights, Illinois. Dr. Wolin is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Keratitis. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration.

    Distinguished in Interstitial Keratitis
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Interstitial Keratitis
    Ophthalmology

    Eye Specialists Of Illinois, SC

    444 N Northwest Hwy, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Moy is an Ophthalmologist in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Moy is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Keratitis. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Glaucoma, and Interstitial Keratitis.

    Distinguished in Interstitial Keratitis
    Distinguished in Interstitial Keratitis
    0S036 Church St Ste 200, 
    Winfield, IL 
    Experience:
    23+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michelle Andreoli is an Ophthalmologist in Winfield, Illinois. Dr. Andreoli has been practicing medicine for over 23 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Keratitis. Her top areas of expertise are Interstitial Keratitis, Blepharitis, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), and Amblyopia.

    Michael Sams
    Experienced in Interstitial Keratitis
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Interstitial Keratitis
    Rheumatology
    1020 E. Ogden Ave., Suite 304, 
    Naperville, IL 
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    I try my best to be compassionate, timely and provide up-to-date evidence-based care. Dr. Sams is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Keratitis. His top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Polymyalgia Rheumatica, Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, and Undifferentiated Connective Tissue Disease (UCTD).

    Belal Bakir
    Advanced in Interstitial Keratitis
    Ophthalmology | General Surgery
    Advanced in Interstitial Keratitis
    Ophthalmology | General Surgery

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2050 Pfingsten Rd., Suite 280, 
    Glenview, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Belal H. Bakir, MD, a specialist in ophthalmology at Endeavor Health, provides comprehensive eye care with a focus on cataract and glaucoma management. He treats patients using advanced procedures such as cataract surgery, glaucoma surgery and laser eye surgery. His clinical expertise includes minimally invasive techniques that support long-term vision health. Dr. Bakir is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Keratitis. His top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Cataract, Sjogren Syndrome, and Ocular Hypertension (OHT).

    Edward G. Dolezal
    Advanced in Interstitial Keratitis
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Interstitial Keratitis
    Ophthalmology

    Northwest Eye Center

    280 Memorial Ct, 
    Crystal Lake, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Edward Dolezal is an Ophthalmologist in Crystal Lake, Illinois. Dr. Dolezal is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Keratitis. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Interstitial Keratitis, and Glaucoma.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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 in Illinois, US?

    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 in Illinois, US?

    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 in Illinois, US?

    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 in Illinois, US?

    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 in Illinois, US?

    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 in Illinois, US?

    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 in Illinois, US?

    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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