The 20 Best Interstitial Keratitis Doctors Near Me in East Setauket, NY

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 60 doctor with experience in Interstitial Keratitis near East Setauket, NY. Of these, 31 are Experienced, 15 are Advanced and 14 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Interstitial Keratitis
    Distinguished in Interstitial Keratitis
    260 East Main Street, Suite 201, 
    Smithtown, NY 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi, Spanish

    Samuel Baharestani is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Smithtown, New York. Dr. Baharestani is rated as a Distinguished 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 Chalazion, Eyelid Bump, Ptosis, and Eyelid Drooping. Dr. Baharestani is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

    Distinguished in Interstitial Keratitis
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Interstitial Keratitis
    Ophthalmology

    Sightmd NY (Toc Eye) East Setauket

    8 Technology Dr Ste 107, 
    East Setauket, NY 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alexander Llinas is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in East Setauket, New York. Dr. Llinas is rated as a Distinguished 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 Dry Eye Syndrome, Chalazion, Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), and Eyelid Bump.

    Experienced in Interstitial Keratitis
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Interstitial Keratitis
    Ophthalmology

    Northwell Health Eye Institute At Port Jefferson

    251 East Oakland Avenue, 
    Port Jefferson, NY 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sheel Patel is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Port Jefferson, New York. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Keratitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Cloudy Cornea, Interstitial Keratitis, and Hereditary Keratitis. Dr. Patel is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

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    Distinguished in Interstitial Keratitis
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Interstitial Keratitis
    Ophthalmology

    Sightmd

    1500 Route 112 Bldg 6, 
    Port Jefferson Station, NY 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Aaron Avni is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Port Jefferson Station, New York. Dr. Avni is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Keratitis. He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Glaucoma, Chalazion, and Interstitial Keratitis.

    Distinguished in Interstitial Keratitis
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Interstitial Keratitis
    Ophthalmology
    260 East Main Street, Suite 201, 
    Smithtown, NY 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeffrey Martin is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Smithtown, New York. Dr. Martin is rated as a Distinguished 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 Cataract, Interstitial Keratitis, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD).

    Distinguished in Interstitial Keratitis
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Interstitial Keratitis
    Ophthalmology
    260 East Main Street, Suite 201, 
    Smithtown, NY 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Italian, Spanish

    John Mauro is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Smithtown, New York. Dr. Mauro is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Keratitis. He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Cataract, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Interstitial Keratitis.

    Distinguished in Interstitial Keratitis
    Distinguished in Interstitial Keratitis
    125 Kennedy Drive, Suite 400, 
    Hauppauge, NY 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    John Passarelli is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Hauppauge, New York. Dr. Passarelli is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Keratitis. He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Kallikrein Hypertension, Diabetic Retinopathy, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Blepharitis. Dr. Passarelli is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

    Distinguished in Interstitial Keratitis
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Interstitial Keratitis
    Ophthalmology
    100 Motor Parkway, Suite 110, 
    Hauppauge, NY 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    David Immanuel is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Hauppauge, New York. Dr. Immanuel is rated as a Distinguished 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 Pterygium, Eyelid Bump, Meibomianitis, and Subconjunctival Hemorrhage.

    Advanced in Interstitial Keratitis
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Interstitial Keratitis
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    33 Research Way, 
    East Setauket, NY 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Timothy Chou is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in East Setauket, New York. Dr. Chou is rated as an Advanced 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 Cataract, Interstitial Keratitis, Glaucoma, and Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness.

    Advanced in Interstitial Keratitis
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Interstitial Keratitis
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    4 Technology Dr Ste 150, 
    East Setauket, NY 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Wittpenn is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in East Setauket, New York. Dr. Wittpenn is rated as an Advanced 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 Cataract, Fuchs Dystrophy, Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness, and Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1.

    Advanced in Interstitial Keratitis
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Interstitial Keratitis
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    4 Technology Dr Ste 150, 
    East Setauket, NY 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anzhelika Vaccaro is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in East Setauket, New York. Dr. Vaccaro is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Keratitis. She is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Glaucoma, Cataract, and Dry Eye Syndrome.

    Distinguished in Interstitial Keratitis
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Interstitial Keratitis
    Ophthalmology

    SightMD

    260 E Main St Ste 109, 
    Smithtown, NY 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrew Bainnson is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Smithtown, New York. Dr. Bainnson is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Keratitis. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Chalazion, Blepharitis, and Eyelid Bump.

    Advanced in Interstitial Keratitis
    Pediatrics | Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Interstitial Keratitis
    Pediatrics | Ophthalmology
    125 Kennedy Drive, Suite 400, 
    Hauppauge, NY 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michelle Liebert is a Pediatrics specialist and an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Hauppauge, New York. Dr. Liebert is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Keratitis. She is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Strabismus, Esotropia, Blepharitis, and Entropion.

    Advanced in Interstitial Keratitis
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Interstitial Keratitis
    Ophthalmology
    125 Kennedy Drive, 
    Hauppauge, NY 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Sign Language

    Edward Riegel is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Hauppauge, New York. Dr. Riegel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Keratitis. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pterygium, Pinguecula, Blepharitis, and Optic Atrophy Type 1. Dr. Riegel is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

    Distinguished in Interstitial Keratitis
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Interstitial Keratitis
    Ophthalmology
    601 Suffolk Avenue, 
    Brentwood, NY 
     (12.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi

    Shetal Shah is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Brentwood, New York. Dr. Shah is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Keratitis. She is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Blepharitis, Interstitial Keratitis, Kallikrein Hypertension, and Dry Eye Syndrome.

    Distinguished in Interstitial Keratitis
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Interstitial Keratitis
    Ophthalmology
    601 Suffolk Avenue, 
    Brentwood, NY 
     (12.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Raju Sarwal is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Brentwood, New York. Dr. Sarwal is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Keratitis. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Kallikrein Hypertension, Glaucoma, Optic Atrophy Type 1, and Optic Nerve Atrophy.

    Experienced in Interstitial Keratitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Interstitial Keratitis
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    100 S Jersey Ave Unit 19, 
    East Setauket, NY 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Ippolito is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in East Setauket, New York. Dr. Ippolito 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 Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, and Fibromyalgia.

    Experienced in Interstitial Keratitis
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Interstitial Keratitis
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    33 Research Way Ste 13, 
    East Setauket, NY 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Benedict Urmaza is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in East Setauket, New York. Dr. Urmaza 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 Epicanthal Folds, Cataract, Glaucoma, and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration.

    Experienced in Interstitial Keratitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Interstitial Keratitis
    Internal Medicine

    Stony Brook University Hospital

    101 Nicolls Rd, 
    Stony Brook, NY 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Saika Sharmeen is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Stony Brook, New York. Dr. Sharmeen 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 Arthritis, Reactive Arthritis, Necrotizing Vasculitis, and Raynaud Phenomenon.

    Experienced in Interstitial Keratitis
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Interstitial Keratitis
    Rheumatology

    Stonybrook Dialysis Clinic

    26 Research Way, 
    East Setauket, NY 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Asha Patnaik is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in East Setauket, New York. Dr. Patnaik is rated as an Experienced 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 Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Raynaud Phenomenon, and Tissue Biopsy.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 East Setauket, NY?

    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 East Setauket, NY?

    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 East Setauket, NY?

    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 East Setauket, NY?

    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 East Setauket, NY?

    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 East Setauket, NY?

    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 East Setauket, NY?

    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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