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

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The 20 Best Interstitial Keratitis Doctors in Tennessee, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 240 doctor with experience in Interstitial Keratitis near Tennessee, US. Of these, 184 are Experienced, 46 are Advanced and 10 are Distinguished.

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    Advanced in Interstitial Keratitis
    Advanced in Interstitial Keratitis

    ETSU Physician & Associates- Rheumatology

    329 N State Of Franklin Rd, 
    Johnson City, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    . Dr. Falasca is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Keratitis. His top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Sjogren Syndrome, Psoriatic Arthritis, and Psoriasis.

    Advanced in Interstitial Keratitis
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Interstitial Keratitis
    Ophthalmology

    Mountain Empire Eye Physicians P.L.L.C.

    3185 W State St, Ste 2010, 
    Bristol, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    . Dr. Hicks is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Keratitis. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Blepharitis, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration.

    Advanced in Interstitial Keratitis
    Advanced in Interstitial Keratitis

    Mountain Empire Eye Physicians P.L.L.C.

    3185 W State St, Ste 2010, 
    Bristol, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    . Dr. Bunning is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Keratitis. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Glaucoma, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD).

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    Advanced in Interstitial Keratitis
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Interstitial Keratitis
    Ophthalmology

    Greeneville Eye Clinic

    1406 Tusculum Blvd, Ste 1000, 
    Greeneville, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    . Dr. Urban is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Keratitis. Her top areas of expertise are Cataract, Optic Atrophy Type 1, Optic Nerve Atrophy, and Ocular Hypertension (OHT).

    David P. Lurie
    Experienced in Interstitial Keratitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Interstitial Keratitis
    Internal Medicine

    Rheumatology Associates

    106 Woodlawn Dr, 
    Johnson City, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    . Dr. Lurie is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Keratitis. His top areas of expertise are Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Necrotizing Vasculitis, and Sjogren Syndrome.

    Anne H. Eberhart
    Experienced in Interstitial Keratitis
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Interstitial Keratitis
    Ophthalmology

    ETSU Physicians & Associates- Ophthalmology

    325 N State Of Franklin Rd, 
    Johnson City, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    . Dr. Eberhart is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Keratitis. Her top areas of expertise are Cataract, Coloboma of Optic Papilla, Coloboma of Optic Nerve, and Choroid Plexus Carcinoma.

    Donny L. Reeves
    Experienced in Interstitial Keratitis
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Interstitial Keratitis
    Ophthalmology

    Reeves Eye Institute

    2328 Knob Creek Rd, Ste 506, 
    Johnson City, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    . Dr. Reeves is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Keratitis. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, Interstitial Keratitis, and Choroid Plexus Carcinoma.

    Ashley L. Blaske
    Experienced in Interstitial Keratitis
    Pediatric Rheumatology
    Experienced in Interstitial Keratitis
    Pediatric Rheumatology

    Pediatric Rheumatology

    408 North State Of Franklin Road, Suite 31A, 
    Johnson City, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    "Ashley Blaske, MD, became fascinated with medicine when her brother was diagnosed with systemic juvenile idiopathic arthritis. She went on to become the first and only fellowship trained and board-certified pediatric and adult rheumatologist in Tennessee. ""In my former position, I cared for patients who had no option but to drive all the way to Nashville to see a pediatric rheumatologist,"" Dr. Blaske says. After visiting the Appalachian Highlands, she and her husband fell in love with the community and its natural beauty and decided to stay. ""I am proud to serve as the region's only pediatric rheumatologist."" As an ETSU Health clinician, Dr. Blaske also serves as a faculty member at ETSU's Quillen College of Medicine.". Dr. Blaske is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Keratitis. Her top areas of expertise are Fibromyalgia, Dermatomyositis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Psoriasis.

    Experienced in Interstitial Keratitis
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Interstitial Keratitis
    Ophthalmology

    Greeneville Eye Clinic

    1406 Tusculum Blvd, Ste 1000, 
    Greeneville, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    . Dr. Brown is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Keratitis. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Glaucoma, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration.

    Experienced in Interstitial Keratitis
    Experienced in Interstitial Keratitis

    The Regional Eye Center

    135 W Ravine Rd, Ste 2-C, 
    Kingsport, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    . Dr. Williamson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Keratitis. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Chalazion, Eyelid Bump, and Entropion.

    Experienced in Interstitial Keratitis
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Interstitial Keratitis
    Ophthalmology

    ETSU Physicians & Associates- Ophthalmology

    325 N State Of Franklin Rd, 
    Johnson City, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    . Dr. Aebi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Keratitis. His top areas of expertise are Adie Syndrome, Cataract, Strabismus, and Orbital Cellulitis.

    Experienced in Interstitial Keratitis
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Interstitial Keratitis
    Rheumatology

    ETSU Physician & Associates- Rheumatology

    329 N State Of Franklin Rd, 
    Johnson City, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    . Dr. Asmar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Keratitis. Her top areas of expertise are Undifferentiated Connective Tissue Disease (UCTD), Reactive Arthritis, Sjogren Syndrome, and Raynaud Phenomenon.

    Experienced in Interstitial Keratitis
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Interstitial Keratitis
    Ophthalmology

    The Regional Eye Center

    135 W Ravine Rd, Ste 2-C, 
    Kingsport, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    . Dr. Seaton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Keratitis. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD).

    Experienced in Interstitial Keratitis
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Interstitial Keratitis
    Ophthalmology

    The Regional Eye Center

    135 W Ravine Rd, Ste 2-C, 
    Kingsport, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    . Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Keratitis. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina.

    Jennifer L. Oakley
    Experienced in Interstitial Keratitis
    Experienced in Interstitial Keratitis

    Johnson City Eye Clinic

    110 Med Tech Pkwy, Ste 1, 
    Johnson City, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    . Dr. Oakley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Keratitis. Her top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Cataract, Interstitial Keratitis, and Amblyopia.

    Joshua J. Busscher
    Experienced in Interstitial Keratitis
    Experienced in Interstitial Keratitis

    Johnson City Eye Clinic

    110 Med Tech Pkwy, Ste 1, 
    Johnson City, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    . Dr. Busscher is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Keratitis. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Interstitial Keratitis, Neurotrophic Keratitis, Blepharitis, and Corneal Transplant.

    Michael F. Shahbazi
    Experienced in Interstitial Keratitis
    Experienced in Interstitial Keratitis

    Johnson City Eye Clinic

    110 Med Tech Pkwy, Ste 1, 
    Johnson City, TN 
    Experience:
    36+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, English

    Dr. Shahbazi was raised in East Tennessee and joined the Johnson City Eye Clinic in 1990. Following his internship at Baptist Hospital in Memphis, he completed his ophthalmology residency at Vanderbilt University followed by a glaucoma fellowship at the University of Illinois Eye and Ear Infirmary in Chicago, IL. Dr. Shahbazi is a board-certified medical doctor of the American Board of Ophthalmology and serves as a clinical assistant professor of surgery at the Quillen College of Medicine at E.T.S.U. He is licensed to practice medicine and surgery in Tennessee, and his special interests include the medical and surgical management of glaucoma including anti-metabolite surgery, tube shunt surgery, and cyclo-ablation procedures. Dr. Shahbazi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Keratitis. His top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Recurrent Peripheral Facial Palsy, Bell's Palsy, and Interstitial Keratitis.

    James W. Battle
    Experienced in Interstitial Keratitis
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Interstitial Keratitis
    Ophthalmology

    Johnson City Eye Clinic

    110 Med Tech Pkwy, Ste 1, 
    Johnson City, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    . Dr. Battle is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Keratitis. His top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Cataract, Bietti Crystalline Dystrophy (BCD), and Ocular Toxoplasmosis.

    Lauren C. Rushing
    Experienced in Interstitial Keratitis
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Interstitial Keratitis
    Ophthalmology

    Johnson City Eye Clinic

    110 Med Tech Pkwy, Ste 1, 
    Johnson City, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    . Dr. Rushing is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Keratitis. Her top areas of expertise are Diabetic Retinopathy, Retinal Artery Occlusion, Cataract, and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration.

    Distinguished in Interstitial Keratitis
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Interstitial Keratitis
    Ophthalmology

    Memphis Eye And Cataract Associates PLC

    6485 Poplar Ave, 
    Memphis, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Freeman is an Ophthalmologist in Memphis, Tennessee. Dr. Freeman is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Keratitis. His top areas of expertise are Interstitial Keratitis, Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Neurotrophic Keratitis.

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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 Tennessee, 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 Tennessee, 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 Tennessee, 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 Tennessee, 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 Tennessee, 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 Tennessee, 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 Tennessee, 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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