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    MediFind found 535 doctor with experience in Interstitial Keratitis near Flushing, NY. Of these, 423 are Experienced, 91 are Advanced and 21 are Distinguished.

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    535 providers found
      Distinguished in Interstitial Keratitis
      Ophthalmology
      Distinguished in Interstitial Keratitis
      Ophthalmology

      Sajid Malik, MD PC

      9016 Elmhurst Ave, 
      Jackson Heights, NY 
       (2.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Sajid Malik is an Ophthalmologist in Jackson Heights, New York. Dr. Malik is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Keratitis. His top areas of expertise are Dry Eye Syndrome, Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), Allergic Conjunctivitis, Pterygium, and Cataract Removal.

      Distinguished in Interstitial Keratitis
      Distinguished in Interstitial Keratitis

      Dr Neelofar Ghaznawi MD PC

      8626 Queens Blvd, 
      Elmhurst, NY 
       (3.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Beatrice Whitaker is an Ophthalmologist in Elmhurst, New York. Dr. Whitaker is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Keratitis. Her top areas of expertise are Blepharitis, Interstitial Keratitis, Pinguecula, and Glaucoma.

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      Distinguished in Interstitial Keratitis
      Ophthalmology
      Distinguished in Interstitial Keratitis
      Ophthalmology

      Associate Ophthalmologists PC

      3127 41st St, 
      Astoria, NY 
       (4.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Gerald Shepps is an Ophthalmologist in Astoria, New York. Dr. Shepps is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Keratitis. His top areas of expertise are Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Meibomianitis, Glaucoma, and Interstitial Keratitis. Dr. Shepps is currently accepting new patients.

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      Distinguished in Interstitial Keratitis
      Ophthalmology
      Distinguished in Interstitial Keratitis
      Ophthalmology

      North Shore Medical Group Of The Mount Sinai School Of Medicine

      2520 30th Ave, 
      Astoria, NY 
       (4.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Sumayya Ahmad is an Ophthalmologist in Astoria, New York. Dr. Ahmad is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Keratitis. Her top areas of expertise are Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, Interstitial Keratitis, Cataract Removal, and Corneal Transplant. Dr. Ahmad is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Interstitial Keratitis
      Experienced in Interstitial Keratitis

      Metro Eye MD

      2309 31st Street, Suite 1, 
      Astoria, NY 
       (4.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Greek, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Nicholas Nissirios is an Ophthalmologist in Astoria, New York. Dr. Nissirios is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Keratitis. His top areas of expertise are Dry Eye Syndrome, Allergic Conjunctivitis, Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), and Eyelid Bump. Dr. Nissirios is currently accepting new patients.

      Shyam A. Patel
      Advanced in Interstitial Keratitis
      Optometry | Ophthalmology
      Advanced in Interstitial Keratitis
      Optometry | Ophthalmology

      OCLI Vision

      31-27 41st St, 
      Queens, NY 
       (4.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Shyam Patel is a fellowship-trained cornea specialist who is licensed by New York State. He has extensive experience and has written many presentations and papers. Dr. Patel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Keratitis. His top areas of expertise are Dry Eye Syndrome, Interstitial Keratitis, Pterygium, and Cataract.

      John Seedor
      Distinguished in Interstitial Keratitis
      Ophthalmology
      Distinguished in Interstitial Keratitis
      Ophthalmology

      Northwell Health Physician Partners Ophthalmology At MEETH

      210 East 64th Street, 7th Floor, 
      New York, NY 
       (6.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      John Seedor is an Ophthalmologist in New York, New York. Dr. Seedor is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Keratitis. His top areas of expertise are Fuchs Dystrophy, Interstitial Keratitis, Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1, Corneal Transplant, and Trabeculectomy.

      David C. Ritterband
      Distinguished in Interstitial Keratitis
      Distinguished in Interstitial Keratitis

      Northwell Health Physician Partners Ophthalmology At MEETH

      210 East 64th Street, 7th Floor, 
      New York, NY 
       (6.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      David C. Ritterband MD, FACS is a Professor of Ophthalmology at the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell. Prior to joining Manhattan Eye, Ear and Throat Hospital (MEETH)/Northwell Eye Institute, he was a Professor of Ophthalmology at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mt Sinai and System Director of the Refractive Surgery Service for the Mount Sinai Health System. At MEETH he has assumed leadership of the Refractive Surgery division and the Laser Vision Correction Center and sees patients at the Manhattan Eye, Ear and Throat Hospital on 64th Street. Dr. Ritterband is a graduate of Duke University and received his medical degree at New York Medical College where he was elected to Alpha Omega Alpha, the national medical honor society. He completed his Ophthalmology Residency at New York Medical College where he was elected Chief Resident. He completed his Corneal and External disease and Refractive Surgery Fellowship at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine Eye and Ear Institute. He is a fellow of the American Academy of Ophthalmology and the American College of Surgeons. He is a past president of the Ocular Microbiology and Immunology Group and a long time Medical Board member of the Eye Bank for Sight Restoration in New York City, the world's first Eye Bank. In addition to maintaining a busy tertiary-care referral practice in New York City, Dr. Ritterband is a nationally recognized physician, scientist, and surgeon. He has published over 250 medical and scientific papers, book chapters, monographs, and research abstracts. He has lectured widely in the United States on cornea, cataract, and refractive surgery topics. His clinical and research interests include cornea transplantation, cataract surgery, ocular drug development, laser refractive surgery, and ocular infections. A committed teacher and mentor, he has trained over 50 clinical cornea fellows first at the highly regarded AUPO certified corneal fellowship program at the New York Eye and Ear Infirmary and continuing with the current AUPO corneal fellowship program at Manhattan Eye, Ear and Throat Hospital. Dr. Ritterband has received numerous awards including an Honor Award from the American Academy of Ophthalmology and has been named multiple times to New York Magazine's Best Doctors, Castle Connolly's Top Doctors, and the NY Times Magazine's Super Doctors. In addition, while at the New York Eye and Ear Infirmary he received 6 Resident Outstanding Teaching and Dedicated Service Awards. Dr. Ritterband is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Keratitis. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Endophthalmitis, Interstitial Keratitis, Corneal Transplant, and Trabeculectomy.

      Experienced in Interstitial Keratitis
      Experienced in Interstitial Keratitis

      New York University

      550 1st Ave, 
      New York, NY 
       (7.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Douglas Lazzaro is an Ophthalmologist in New York, New York. Dr. Lazzaro is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Keratitis. His top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Retinopathy of Prematurity, Interstitial Keratitis, Optic Nerve Atrophy, and Cataract Removal.

      Advanced in Interstitial Keratitis
      Ophthalmology
      Advanced in Interstitial Keratitis
      Ophthalmology

      Wilson Ko MD Facs PC

      13625 Maple Ave, Suite 202, 
      Flushing, NY 
       (0.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Wilson Ko is an Ophthalmologist in Flushing, New York. Dr. Ko is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Keratitis. His top areas of expertise are Dry Eye Syndrome, Blepharitis, Cataract, and Kallikrein Hypertension.

      Advanced in Interstitial Keratitis
      Ophthalmology
      Advanced in Interstitial Keratitis
      Ophthalmology

      Wilson Ko MD Facs PC

      13625 Maple Ave, 
      Flushing, NY 
       (0.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Alice Hong is an Ophthalmologist in Flushing, New York. Dr. Hong is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Keratitis. Her top areas of expertise are Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina, Neurotrophic Keratitis, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Blepharitis. Dr. Hong is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Interstitial Keratitis
      Advanced in Interstitial Keratitis
      4370 Kissena Blvd, 
      Flushing, NY 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Cheryl Kaufmann is an Ophthalmologist in Flushing, New York. Dr. Kaufmann is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Keratitis. Her top areas of expertise are Optic Atrophy Type 1, Optic Nerve Atrophy, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), and Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina.

      Advanced in Interstitial Keratitis
      Ophthalmology | Neurology
      Advanced in Interstitial Keratitis
      Ophthalmology | Neurology
      15814 Northern Blvd, Suite Ml6, 
      Flushing, NY 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Korean
      Accepting New Patients

      Bokkwan Jun is an Ophthalmologist and a Neurologist in Flushing, New York. Dr. Jun is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Keratitis. His top areas of expertise are Papilledema, Strabismus, Neuralgia, and Ocular Hypertension (OHT). Dr. Jun is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Interstitial Keratitis
      Ophthalmology
      Advanced in Interstitial Keratitis
      Ophthalmology

      Laser And Microsurgery, PC

      9814 65th Ave, 
      Rego Park, NY 
       (2.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Leonard Bley is an Ophthalmologist in Rego Park, New York. Dr. Bley is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Keratitis. His top areas of expertise are Dry Eye Syndrome, Blepharitis, Optic Nerve Atrophy, and Optic Atrophy Type 1.

      Carrie B. Zaslow
      Experienced in Interstitial Keratitis
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Interstitial Keratitis
      Ophthalmology

      Northwell Eye Institute At Draga Plaza, Bayside

      20801 Northern Boulevard, 
      Bayside, NY 
       (2.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, French

      Carrie Zaslow is an Ophthalmologist in Bayside, New York. Dr. Zaslow is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Keratitis. Her top areas of expertise are Meibomianitis, Chalazion, Eyelid Bump, and Choroid Plexus Carcinoma.

      Aspasia E. Draga
      Experienced in Interstitial Keratitis
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Interstitial Keratitis
      Ophthalmology
      20801 Northern Boulevard, Floor 2, 
      Bayside, NY 
       (2.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Georgian, Greek, Spanish

      Aspasia Draga is an Ophthalmologist in Bayside, New York. Dr. Draga is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Keratitis. Her top areas of expertise are Choroid Plexus Carcinoma, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Cataract, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD).

      Advanced in Interstitial Keratitis
      Advanced in Interstitial Keratitis

      Mark D Fromer MD PC

      10933 71st Rd, Suite 2c, 
      Forest Hills, NY 
       (3.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, French, Korean, Mandarin, Russian, Sign Language, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Nathaniel Nataneli is an Ophthalmologist in Forest Hills, New York. Dr. Nataneli is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Keratitis. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Kallikrein Hypertension, Interstitial Keratitis, Keratoconus, and Corneal Transplant. Dr. Nataneli is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Interstitial Keratitis
      Ophthalmology
      Advanced in Interstitial Keratitis
      Ophthalmology

      Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai

      7901 Broadway, 
      Elmhurst, NY 
       (3.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Michelle Rhee is an Ophthalmologist in Elmhurst, New York. Dr. Rhee is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Keratitis. Her top areas of expertise are Blepharitis, Pterygium, Interstitial Keratitis, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Cataract Removal.

      Gary S. Hirshfield
      Experienced in Interstitial Keratitis
      Experienced in Interstitial Keratitis

      Northwell Health Physician Partners Ophthalmology At Fresh Meadows

      176-60 Union Turnpike, 
      Fresh Meadows, NY 
       (3.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Gary Hirshfield is an Ophthalmologist in Fresh Meadows, New York. Dr. Hirshfield is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Keratitis. His top areas of expertise are Dry Eye Syndrome, Cataract, Glaucoma, and Bietti Crystalline Dystrophy (BCD).

      Advanced in Interstitial Keratitis
      Ophthalmology
      Advanced in Interstitial Keratitis
      Ophthalmology
      3742 73rd St, 
      Jackson Heights, NY 
       (3.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Frank Titone is an Ophthalmologist in Jackson Heights, New York. Dr. Titone is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Keratitis. His top areas of expertise are Allergic Conjunctivitis, Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), Interstitial Keratitis, and Glaucoma.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      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 Flushing, 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 Flushing, 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 Flushing, 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 Flushing, 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 Flushing, 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 Flushing, 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 Flushing, 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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