The 20 Best Interstitial Keratitis Doctors Near Me in gonzales, LA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 16 doctor with experience in Interstitial Keratitis near gonzales, LA. Of these, 14 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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    Ochsner Health Center - Prairieville

    16220 Airline Hwy, 
    Prairieville, LA 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Manuel Vargas is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Prairieville, Louisiana. Dr. Vargas 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 Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Sjogren Syndrome, and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). Dr. Vargas is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Rheumatology and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine. Dr. Vargas is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Interstitial Keratitis

    Dr. Angela L. Roy
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Interstitial Keratitis

    Dr. Angela L. Roy
    Rheumatology
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    Ochsner Health System

    16220 Airline Hwy, 
    Prairieville, LA 
     (5.3 miles away)
    225-761-5200
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Angela Roy is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Prairieville, Louisiana. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Roy 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 Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Sjogren Syndrome, and Melorheostosis. Dr. Roy is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Interstitial Keratitis

    Dr. Lisa C. Alleman
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Interstitial Keratitis

    Dr. Lisa C. Alleman
    Rheumatology
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    Ochsner Health Center-Prairieville

    16220 Airline Hwy, 
    Prairieville, LA 
     (5.3 miles away)
    225-744-1111
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Lisa Alleman is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Prairieville, Louisiana. Dr. Alleman 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 Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Lupus Nephritis, Psoriatic Arthritis, and Osteoporosis.

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    Experienced in Interstitial Keratitis

    Dr. Jen Karen-Erbil
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Interstitial Keratitis

    Dr. Jen Karen-Erbil
    Rheumatology
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    Amedisys Home Health Inc. Of Alabama

    5959 S Sherwood Forest Blvd, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (13.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Jen Karen-Erbil is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Karen-Erbil is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Keratitis. She is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Fibromyalgia. Dr. Karen-Erbil is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Interstitial Keratitis
    Experienced in Interstitial Keratitis
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    Ochsner Medical Complex - The Grove

    10310 The Grove Blvd, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (13.8 miles away)
    225-761-5200
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
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    Saravanan Thiagarajan is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Thiagarajan is rated as an Experienced 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 Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, and Neuroretinitis. Dr. Thiagarajan is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Rheumatology. Dr. Thiagarajan is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Interstitial Keratitis

    Dr. Daniel H. Nelson
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Interstitial Keratitis

    Dr. Daniel H. Nelson
    Ophthalmology
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    Vista Surgical Hospital

    9032 Perkins Rd, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (14.8 miles away)
    225-358-4853
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Daniel Nelson is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Nelson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Keratitis. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Interstitial Keratitis, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Neurotrophic Keratitis. Dr. Nelson is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Interstitial Keratitis

    Dr. Thomas J. Heigle
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Interstitial Keratitis

    Dr. Thomas J. Heigle
    Ophthalmology
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    Vista Surgical Hospital

    9032 Perkins Rd, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (14.8 miles away)
    225-768-5700
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Thomas Heigle is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Heigle is rated as an Advanced 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 Fuchs Dystrophy, Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1, Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness, and Keratoconus. Dr. Heigle is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Interstitial Keratitis

    Dr. Mark A. Meadows
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Interstitial Keratitis

    Dr. Mark A. Meadows
    Ophthalmology
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    8777 Bluebonnet Blvd Ste B, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (12.1 miles away)
    225-767-5525
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Mark Meadows is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Meadows 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 Cataract, Glaucoma, Diabetic Retinopathy, and Dry Eye Syndrome. Dr. Meadows is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Interstitial Keratitis

    Dr. John C. Creed
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Interstitial Keratitis

    Dr. John C. Creed
    Ophthalmology
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    Ochsner Medical Complex - The Grove

    10310 The Grove Blvd, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (13.8 miles away)
    225-761-5200
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    John Creed is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Creed is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Keratitis. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Retinopathy, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Retinal Artery Occlusion. Dr. Creed is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology - Ophthalmology. Dr. Creed is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Interstitial Keratitis
    Experienced in Interstitial Keratitis
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    Ochsner Medical Complex - The Grove

    10310 The Grove Blvd, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (13.8 miles away)
    225-761-5200
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Christopher Grenier is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Grenier 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 Glaucoma, Blocked Tear Duct, Cataract, Entropion, and Trabeculectomy. Dr. Grenier is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology - Ophthalmology. Dr. Grenier is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Interstitial Keratitis
    Experienced in Interstitial Keratitis
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    Office

    4545 Bluebonnet Blvd Ste A, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (14.0 miles away)
    225-523-7624
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    David Kilpatrick is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Kilpatrick 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 Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Diabetic Retinopathy, Retinal Artery Occlusion, and Trabeculectomy. Dr. Kilpatrick is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Interstitial Keratitis

    Dr. Waldemar Torres
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Interstitial Keratitis

    Dr. Waldemar Torres
    Ophthalmology
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    Retina & Vitreous Of Louisiana Inc.

    10202 Jefferson Hwy Ste D, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (14.0 miles away)
    225-768-8833
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Waldemar Torres is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Torres 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 Diabetic Retinopathy, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Retinal Artery Occlusion. Dr. Torres is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Interstitial Keratitis

    Dr. Allen R. Pearce
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Interstitial Keratitis

    Dr. Allen R. Pearce
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Vista Surgical Hospital

    9032 Perkins Rd, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (14.8 miles away)
    225-768-5700
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Allen Pearce is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Pearce 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, Chalazion, and Eyelid Bump. Dr. Pearce is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Interstitial Keratitis

    Dr. Kevin R. Kirchner
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Interstitial Keratitis

    Dr. Kevin R. Kirchner
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Vista Surgical Hospital

    9032 Perkins Rd, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (14.8 miles away)
    225-768-5842
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Kevin Kirchner is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Kirchner 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 Increased Intracranial Pressure, Glaucoma, Optic Neuritis, and Ptosis. Dr. Kirchner is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Interstitial Keratitis

    Dr. Michael G. Morgan
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Interstitial Keratitis

    Dr. Michael G. Morgan
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Ochsner Vision Center - O'Neal

    16777 Medical Center Dr, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (14.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Michael Morgan is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Morgan 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 Glaucoma, Hyphema, Cataract, Uveitis, and Trabeculectomy. Dr. Morgan is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology - Ophthalmology. Dr. Morgan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Interstitial Keratitis

    Dr. Shalimar S. Small
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Interstitial Keratitis

    Dr. Shalimar S. Small
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Stanocola Home Health

    16777 Medical Center Dr, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (14.8 miles away)
    225-754-3278
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Shalimar Small is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Small 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 Nearsightedness, Cataract, Glaucoma, and Neuroretinitis. Dr. Small 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 gonzales, LA?

    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 gonzales, LA?

    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 do I find the best Interstitial Keratitis doctor near gonzales, LA?

    You can find an Interstitial Keratitis doctor in any of the 10 largest U.S. cities by clicking below:

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    How does MediFind rank Interstitial Keratitis doctors near gonzales, LA?

    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 gonzales, LA?

    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 gonzales, LA?

    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 gonzales, LA?

    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 gonzales, LA?

    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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