The 20 Best Keratoconus Doctors Near Me in paterson, NJ

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 51 doctor with experience in Keratoconus near paterson, NJ. Of these, 43 are Experienced, 6 are Advanced, 1 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    Elite in Keratoconus

    Dr. Peter S. Hersh
    Ophthalmology
    Elite in Keratoconus

    Dr. Peter S. Hersh
    Ophthalmology
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    Office

    300 Frank W Burr Blvd, 
    Teaneck, NJ 
     (9.3 miles away)
    201-692-9434
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Peter Hersh is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Teaneck, New Jersey. She has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Hersh is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Keratoconus. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Keratoconus, Astigmatism, Pterygium, Fuchs Dystrophy, and Corneal Transplant. Dr. Hersh is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Keratoconus

    Dr. Sierra X. Jin
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Keratoconus

    Dr. Sierra X. Jin
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    1016 Main Ave, 
    Clifton, NJ 
     (3.8 miles away)
    973-546-5700
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
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    Sierra Jin is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Clifton, New Jersey. Dr. Jin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Keratoconus. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON), Blepharitis, Pterygium, and Dry Eye Syndrome. Dr. Jin is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Keratoconus

    Dr. Charles S. Reing
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Keratoconus

    Dr. Charles S. Reing
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Advanced Eye Care Center PA

    220 Hamburg Tpke Ste 7, 
    Wayne, NJ 
     (4.2 miles away)
    973-790-1300
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients

    Charles Reing is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Wayne, New Jersey. Dr. Reing is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Keratoconus. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, X-Linked Retinal Dysplasia, X-Linked Juvenile Retinoschisis, and Meibomianitis. Dr. Reing is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Keratoconus

    Dr. Miriam Fuhrman
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Keratoconus

    Dr. Miriam Fuhrman
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Alden Leifer MD PC

    680 Broadway Ste 114, 
    Paterson, NJ 
     (1.6 miles away)
    973-742-4747
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian, Spanish, Ukrainian
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    Miriam Fuhrman is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Paterson, New Jersey. Dr. Fuhrman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Keratoconus. She is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Allergic Conjunctivitis, Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), Coloboma of Optic Papilla, and Coloboma of Optic Nerve. Dr. Fuhrman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Keratoconus

    Dr. Adam S. Friend
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Keratoconus

    Dr. Adam S. Friend
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Bergen-Passaic Cataract Laser And Surgery Center LLC

    18-01 Pollitt Dr Ste 4, 
    Fair Lawn, NJ 
     (3.1 miles away)
    201-794-8444
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Adam Friend is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Fair Lawn, New Jersey. Dr. Friend is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Keratoconus. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Meibomianitis, Choroid Plexus Carcinoma, and Blepharitis. Dr. Friend is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Keratoconus

    Dr. Jimmy Y. Hu
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Keratoconus

    Dr. Jimmy Y. Hu
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    1016 Main Ave, 
    Clifton, NJ 
     (3.8 miles away)
    973-546-5700
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin, Spanish
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    Jimmy Hu is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Clifton, New Jersey. Dr. Hu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Keratoconus. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Blepharitis, Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Chalazion. Dr. Hu is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Keratoconus
    Experienced in Keratoconus
    Referral may be required

    Office

    1016 Main Ave, 
    Clifton, NJ 
     (3.8 miles away)
    973-546-5700
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    David Macpherson is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Clifton, New Jersey. Dr. Macpherson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Keratoconus. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dry Eye Syndrome, Blepharitis, Chalazion, and Optic Nerve Atrophy. Dr. Macpherson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Keratoconus

    Dr. Gautam Kamthan
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Keratoconus

    Dr. Gautam Kamthan
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    1016 Main Ave, 
    Clifton, NJ 
     (3.8 miles away)
    973-546-5700
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Russian, Sign Language, Spanish
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    Gautam Kamthan is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Clifton, New Jersey. Dr. Kamthan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Keratoconus. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Blepharitis, Pterygium, Trabeculectomy, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Kamthan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Keratoconus

    Dr. Joel D. Pakett
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Keratoconus

    Dr. Joel D. Pakett
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Eye Associates Of Wayne P.A.

    968 Hamburg Tpke, 
    Wayne, NJ 
     (4.2 miles away)
    973-696-0300
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Joel Pakett is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Wayne, New Jersey. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Pakett is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Keratoconus. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, Chalazion, and Eyelid Bump. Dr. Pakett is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Keratoconus

    Dr. Glenn R. Silbert
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Keratoconus

    Dr. Glenn R. Silbert
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    316 State St, 
    Hackensack, NJ 
     (7.2 miles away)
    201-342-8115
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Glenn Silbert is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Hackensack, New Jersey. Dr. Silbert is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Keratoconus. He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Uveitis, Neuroretinitis, Meibomianitis, and Eyelid Bump. Dr. Silbert is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Keratoconus

    Dr. Danielle F. Trief
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Keratoconus

    Dr. Danielle F. Trief
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    CUIMC/Edward S. Harkness Eye Institute

    622 W 168th St Bldg 3RD Fl 3, 
    New York, NY 
     (13.2 miles away)
    844-558-6134
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Danielle Trief is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Trief is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Keratoconus. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Keratoconus, Cataract, Chemosis, Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Trief is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Keratoconus

    Dr. Theodore Perl
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Keratoconus

    Dr. Theodore Perl
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    100 Passaic Ave Ste 200, 
    Fairfield, NJ 
     (7.3 miles away)
    973-439-3937
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Theodore Perl is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Fairfield, New Jersey. Dr. Perl is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Keratoconus. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1, Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness, Fuchs Dystrophy, and Keratoconus. Dr. Perl is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Keratoconus
    Experienced in Keratoconus
    Referral may be required

    The Eye Care Center Of NJ

    108 Broughton Avenue, 
    Bloomfield, NJ 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients

    Jonathan Ditkoff is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Bloomfield, New Jersey. Dr. Ditkoff is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Keratoconus. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dry Eye Syndrome, Neurotrophic Keratitis, Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1, and Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness. Dr. Ditkoff is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Keratoconus

    Dr. Elliot S. Crane
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Keratoconus

    Dr. Elliot S. Crane
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Optum Medical Care Of NJ PC

    616 Bloomfield Ave, 
    West Caldwell, NJ 
     (7.9 miles away)
    973-228-9371
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Elliot Crane is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in West Caldwell, New Jersey. Dr. Crane is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Keratoconus. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Dry Eye Syndrome, Cataract, Pterygium, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Crane is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Keratoconus

    Dr. Brett P. Bielory
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Keratoconus

    Dr. Brett P. Bielory
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Glassman Eye Associates, PA

    185 Cedar Lane, Suite L4, 
    Teaneck, NJ 
     (8.3 miles away)
    551-257-7001
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Brett Bielory is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Teaneck, New Jersey. Dr. Bielory is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Keratoconus. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Giant Papillary Conjunctivitis, Pterygium, Interstitial Keratitis, and Cataract. Dr. Bielory is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Bielory is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Keratoconus

    Dr. Joseph A. Deluca
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Keratoconus

    Dr. Joseph A. Deluca
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Joseph A. Deluca M.D. PC

    20 Park Ave Ste 1A, 
    Lyndhurst, NJ 
     (8.9 miles away)
    201-896-0096
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Joseph Deluca is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Lyndhurst, New Jersey. Dr. Deluca is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Keratoconus. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Interstitial Keratitis, Blepharitis, Cataract, and Meibomianitis. Dr. Deluca is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Keratoconus

    Dr. Glen M. Bianchi
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Keratoconus

    Dr. Glen M. Bianchi
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    J.R. Opticians

    300 Fairview Ave, 
    Westwood, NJ 
     (9.0 miles away)
    201-666-4014
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Glen Bianchi is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Westwood, New Jersey. Dr. Bianchi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Keratoconus. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Strabismus, Esotropia, Astigmatism, and Amblyopia. Dr. Bianchi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Keratoconus

    Dr. Jung S. Lee
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Keratoconus

    Dr. Jung S. Lee
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    J.R. Opticians

    300 Fairview Ave, 
    Westwood, NJ 
     (9.0 miles away)
    201-666-4014
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Korean, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients

    Jung Lee is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Westwood, New Jersey. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Keratoconus. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Chalazion, Blepharitis, Eyelid Bump, and Angioplasty. Dr. Lee is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Keratoconus
    Experienced in Keratoconus
    Referral may be required

    Clara Maass Medical Center

    1 Clara Maass Dr, 
    Belleville, NJ 
     (9.2 miles away)
    973-622-2020
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Charles Rassier is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Belleville, New Jersey. Dr. Rassier is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Keratoconus. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Kallikrein Hypertension, Cataract, Glaucoma, and Eyelid Bump. Dr. Rassier is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Keratoconus

    Dr. Stephen L. Trokel
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Keratoconus

    Dr. Stephen L. Trokel
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Trustees Of Columbia University In The City Of New York

    635 W 165th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (13.2 miles away)
    212-305-9535
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Stephen Trokel is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Trokel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Keratoconus. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Keratoconus, Eyelid Bump, Chalazion, Meibomianitis, and Vitrectomy.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Keratoconus?

    Keratoconus is an eye disease that affects the structure of the cornea. The cornea is the clear tissue that covers the front of the eye.

    With this condition, the shape of the cornea slowly changes from a round shape to a cone shape. It also gets thinner and the eye bulges out. This causes vision problems. In most people, these changes get worse over time.

    When should I see a Keratoconus doctor near paterson, NJ?

    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 a Keratoconus doctor near paterson, NJ?

    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 Keratoconus doctor near paterson, NJ?

    You can find a Keratoconus doctor in any of the 10 largest U.S. cities by clicking below:

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    How does MediFind rank Keratoconus doctors near paterson, NJ?

    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 Keratoconus doctors near paterson, NJ?

    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 a Keratoconus doctor near paterson, NJ?

    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 Keratoconus doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Keratoconus 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 a Keratoconus doctor near paterson, NJ?

    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 Keratoconus 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 Keratoconus 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 Keratoconus doctors near paterson, NJ?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Keratoconus 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 a Keratoconus doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Keratoconus 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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