The 20 Best Interstitial Keratitis Doctors Near Me in New York, NY

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The 20 Best Interstitial Keratitis Doctors near New York, NY

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 491 doctor with experience in Interstitial Keratitis near New York, NY. Of these, 387 are Experienced, 77 are Advanced and 27 are Distinguished.

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    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 
     (4.2 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, Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness, 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 
     (4.2 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.

    Distinguished in Interstitial Keratitis
    Distinguished in Interstitial Keratitis
    114 East 27th Street, 
    New York, NY 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    My practice focuses on cataract and refractive surgery using advanced technology, multifocal intraocular lenses and laser treatment to improve people's vision and make them less dependent on glasses. Each patient is unique and different approaches are applied depending on the individual's lifestyle needs. I deliver world class care and surgery to the patient in order to help them achieve their goals. Dr. Ellant is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Keratitis. His top areas of expertise are Interstitial Keratitis, Blepharitis, Eyelid Bump, and Cataract.

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    James R. Kelly
    Advanced in Interstitial Keratitis
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Interstitial Keratitis
    Ophthalmology
    110 East 60th Street, Suite 602, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    James R. Kelly, M.D. is the Director of Refractive Surgery Education at Northwell Health andthe Manhattan Eye, Ear and Throat Hospital (MEETH). He has over 30 years of surgicalexperience, with a specialty in cataract and refractive surgery, including LASIK, SMILE, PRK,EVO ICL, Intacs, refractive lens exchange (RLE), corneal crosslinking, and laser cataractsurgery. Dr. Kelly is a graduate of Columbia University and received his medical degree fromCornell University Medical College. He completed his internship in Internal Medicine atSuny Winthrop University Hospital and his Ophthalmology Residency at the ManhattanEye, Ear and Throat Hospital. He is board-certified by the American Board ofOphthalmology. In addition to his educational role, he is the founder and Medical Directorof Kelly Vision, a private practice established in 1998. He is a Fellow of the AmericanAcademy of Ophthalmology and an active member of the American Society of Cataractand Refractive Surgery (ASCRS), International Society of Refractive Surgery (ISRS), NewYork Intraocular Lens Implant Society (NYIOLIS), NY State Ophthalmological Society, andthe Refractive Surgery Alliance. Dr. Kelly is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Keratitis. His top areas of expertise are Interstitial Keratitis, Dry Eye Syndrome, Blepharitis, and Cataract.

    Susan D. Fromer
    Advanced in Interstitial Keratitis
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Interstitial Keratitis
    Ophthalmology
    550 Park Avenue, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Susan Fromer is an Ophthalmologist in New York, New York. Dr. Fromer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Keratitis. Her top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Kallikrein Hypertension, Allergic Conjunctivitis, and Meibomianitis.

    Sara N. Yoon
    Advanced in Interstitial Keratitis
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Interstitial Keratitis
    Ophthalmology

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Ophthalmology At MEETH

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

    Sara Yoon is an Ophthalmologist in New York, New York. Dr. Yoon is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Keratitis. Her top areas of expertise are Interstitial Keratitis, Blepharitis, Eyelid Bump, and Cataract.

    Advanced in Interstitial Keratitis
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Interstitial Keratitis
    Ophthalmology

    Advance Sight Eyecare Medical PC

    202 Canal Street, Suite 401, 
    New York, NY 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrew Naing is an Ophthalmologist in New York, New York. Dr. Naing is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Keratitis. His top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Eyelid Bump, Meibomianitis, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD).

    Distinguished in Interstitial Keratitis
    Rheumatology | Cardiology
    Distinguished in Interstitial Keratitis
    Rheumatology | Cardiology
    41 Elizabeth St, Suite 203, 
    New York, NY 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ya Chang is a Rheumatologist and a Cardiologist in New York, New York. Dr. Chang is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Keratitis. His top areas of expertise are Sjogren Syndrome, Pediatric Autoimmune Neuropsychiatric Disorders Associated with Streptococcus Infections, Light Chain Deposition Disease (LCDD), and IgG4-Related Disease.

    Amilia Schrier
    Experienced in Interstitial Keratitis
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Interstitial Keratitis
    Ophthalmology

    Northwell Health Physician Partners At Greenwich Village, 3rd Floor

    7 7th Avenue, 2nd & 3rd Floor, 
    New York, NY 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Amilia Schrier is an Ophthalmologist in New York, New York. Dr. Schrier is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Keratitis. Her top areas of expertise are Cataract, Blepharitis, Meibomianitis, Cataract Removal, and Vitrectomy.

    Erin P. Patton
    Experienced in Interstitial Keratitis
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Interstitial Keratitis
    Rheumatology

    Northwell Health Physician Partners At Greenwich Village, 2nd Floor

    7 7th Avenue, 2nd Floor, 
    New York, NY 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Erin Patton is a Rheumatologist in New York, New York. Dr. Patton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Keratitis. Her top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Polymyalgia Rheumatica, Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, and Osteoporosis.

    Distinguished in Interstitial Keratitis
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Interstitial Keratitis
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    109 4th Ave, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Harooni is an Ophthalmologist in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Harooni is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Keratitis. His top areas of expertise are Kallikrein Hypertension, Interstitial Keratitis, Glaucoma, and Diabetic Retinopathy.

    Distinguished in Interstitial Keratitis
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Interstitial Keratitis
    Ophthalmology

    Horizon Medical Group LLP

    55 E 34th St Fl 6, 
    New York, NY 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

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

    Distinguished in Interstitial Keratitis
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Interstitial Keratitis
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    305 E 40th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gerald J Shepps is an Ophthalmologist in New York, New York. Dr. J 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.

    Distinguished in Interstitial Keratitis
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Interstitial Keratitis
    Ophthalmology

    NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital

    506 6th St, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Feig is an Ophthalmologist in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Feig is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Keratitis. His top areas of expertise are Diabetic Retinopathy, Interstitial Keratitis, Kallikrein Hypertension, and Cataract. Dr. Feig is currently accepting new patients.

    Wayne S. Fuchs
    Experienced in Interstitial Keratitis
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Interstitial Keratitis
    Ophthalmology
    121 East 60th Street, Apartment 5B, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Practice limited to diseases of the retina and vitreous. Special interest in diagnosis and treatment of macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, and retinal tears. Research interest in pseudoxanthoma elasticum complicated by angioid streaks. Dr. Fuchs is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Keratitis. His top areas of expertise are Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Central Serous Chorioretinopathy, and Retinal Vein Occlusion.

    Advanced in Interstitial Keratitis
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Interstitial Keratitis
    Ophthalmology

    Northwell Health Glaucoma Center At MEETH

    210 East 64th Street, 6th Floor, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi, French, Spanish

    Golnaz Moazami is an Ophthalmologist in New York, New York. Dr. Moazami 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 Fourth Cranial Nerve Palsy.

    Isha Cheela
    Experienced in Interstitial Keratitis
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Interstitial Keratitis
    Ophthalmology

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Ophthalmology At MEETH

    210 East 64th Street, 7th Floor, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati , Hindi, Spanish

    Isha Cheela is an Ophthalmologist in New York, New York. Dr. Cheela is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Keratitis. Her top areas of expertise are Cataract, Keratoconus, Dry Eye Syndrome, Meibomianitis, and Corneal Transplant.

    Naomi R. Goldberg
    Experienced in Interstitial Keratitis
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Interstitial Keratitis
    Ophthalmology

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Ophthalmology At MEETH

    210 East 64th Street, 7th Floor, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hebrew, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Naomi Goldberg is an Ophthalmologist in New York, New York. Dr. Goldberg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Keratitis. Her top areas of expertise are Uveitis, Birdshot Chorioretinopathy, Scleritis, and Neuroretinitis.

    Advanced in Interstitial Keratitis
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Interstitial Keratitis
    Ophthalmology
    121 East 61st Street, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    47+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sandra Belmont is an Ophthalmologist in New York, New York. Dr. Belmont has been practicing medicine for over 47 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Keratitis. Her top areas of expertise are Pigment-Dispersion Syndrome, Interstitial Keratitis, Blocked Tear Duct, and Blepharitis.

    Advanced in Interstitial Keratitis
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Interstitial Keratitis
    Ophthalmology
    9 East 63rd Street, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Italian, Spanish

    Lawrence Pape is an Ophthalmologist in New York, New York. Dr. Pape is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Keratitis. His top areas of expertise are Interstitial Keratitis, Glaucoma, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD).

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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 near New York, 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 New York, 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 New York, 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 New York, 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 New York, 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 New York, 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 New York, 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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