The 20 Best Keratoconus Doctors Near Me in elmhurst, NY

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 193 doctor with experience in Keratoconus near elmhurst, NY. Of these, 152 are Experienced, 31 are Advanced, 7 are Distinguished and 2 are Elite.

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    Elite in Keratoconus
    Elite in Keratoconus
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    Gregory J. Pamel MD PC

    115 E 61st St Ste 1B, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anastasios Kanellopoulos is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Kanellopoulos is rated as an Elite 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 Keratoconus, Astigmatism, Nearsightedness, Cataract Removal, and Corneal Transplant.

    Advanced in Keratoconus
    Advanced in Keratoconus
    Referral may be required

    Metro Eye MD

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

    Nicholas Nissirios is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Astoria, New York. Dr. Nissirios is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Keratoconus. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dry Eye Syndrome, Allergic Conjunctivitis, Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), and Eyelid Bump. Dr. Nissirios is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Keratoconus
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Keratoconus
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai Cvi Center For Health At Mt Si

    234 E 85th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sumayya Ahmad is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Ahmad is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Keratoconus. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, Keratoconus, Corneal Transplant, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Ahmad is currently accepting new patients.

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    Distinguished in Keratoconus
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Keratoconus
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Julius Shulman M D P C

    229 E 79th St Ste 1L, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dan Reinstein is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Reinstein is rated as a Distinguished 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 Nearsightedness, Astigmatism, Cataract, Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal.

    Elite in Keratoconus
    Ophthalmology
    Elite in Keratoconus
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    300 Frank W Burr Blvd, 
    Teaneck, NJ 
     (11.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    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
    Ophthalmology | Optometry
    Advanced in Keratoconus
    Ophthalmology | Optometry
    Referral may be required

    OCLI Vision

    31-27 41st St, 
    Queens, NY 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Shyam Patel is an Optometry specialist and an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Queens, New York. Dr. Patel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Keratoconus. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dry Eye Syndrome, Interstitial Keratitis, Glaucoma, Shoulder Arthroscopy, and Vitrectomy.

    Advanced in Keratoconus
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Keratoconus
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Ophthalmology At MEETH

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

    John Seedor is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Seedor is rated as an Advanced 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 Fuchs Dystrophy, Interstitial Keratitis, Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness, Corneal Transplant, and Trabeculectomy. Dr. Seedor is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Seedor is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Keratoconus
    Advanced in Keratoconus
    Referral may be required

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Ophthalmology At MEETH

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

    David Ritterband is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Ritterband is rated as an Advanced 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 Cataract, Endophthalmitis, Interstitial Keratitis, Corneal Transplant, and Trabeculectomy. Dr. Ritterband is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Ritterband is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Keratoconus
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Keratoconus
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Ophthalmology At MEETH

    210 East 64th Street, 7th Floor, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hebrew
    Accepting New Patients

    Jules Winokur is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Winokur is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Keratoconus. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, Interstitial Keratitis, Corneal Transplant, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Winokur is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Winokur is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Keratoconus
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Keratoconus
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    ColumbiaDoctors - Third Avenue

    880 Third Avenue, Floor 3, Suite F, 
    New York, NY 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Korean
    Accepting New Patients

    Leejee Suh is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Suh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Keratoconus. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Keratoconus, Interstitial Keratitis, Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Suh is board certified in Ophthalmology. Dr. Suh is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Keratoconus
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Keratoconus
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    NYU Langone Internal Medicine Associates

    222 E 41st St, 
    New York, NY 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kathryn Colby is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Colby is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Keratoconus. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Fuchs Dystrophy, Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1, Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness, Interstitial Keratitis, and Corneal Transplant. Dr. Colby is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Keratoconus
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Keratoconus
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required
    1229 Broadway, 
    Hewlett, NY 
     (11.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hebrew, Yiddish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Norman Saffra is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Hewlett, New York. Dr. Saffra 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 Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Retinal Detachment, Diabetic Retinopathy, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Saffra is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Keratoconus
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Keratoconus
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required
    5650 Myrtle Avenue, 
    Ridgewood, NY 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Farsi, Hebrew
    Accepting New Patients

    Ilan Cohen is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Ridgewood, New York. Dr. Cohen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Keratoconus. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Blepharitis, Allergic Conjunctivitis, and Glaucoma. Dr. Cohen is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Cohen is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Keratoconus
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Keratoconus
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    All City Ophthalmology Services PC

    16110 Union Tpke, 
    Fresh Meadows, NY 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Creole, French, Haitian, Korean, Mandarin, Russian, Spanish, Vietnamese
    Accepting New Patients

    David Lee is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Fresh Meadows, New York. Dr. Lee is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Keratoconus. He is also highly rated in 46 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Blepharitis, Dry Eye Syndrome, Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), and Glaucoma. Dr. Lee is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Keratoconus
    Experienced in Keratoconus
    Referral may be required

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Ophthalmology At Fresh Meadows

    176-60 Union Turnpike, 
    Fresh Meadows, NY 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gary Hirshfield is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Fresh Meadows, New York. Dr. Hirshfield is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Keratoconus. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dry Eye Syndrome, Cataract, Glaucoma, and Bietti Crystalline Dystrophy (BCD). Dr. Hirshfield is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Keratoconus
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Keratoconus
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai Cvi Center For Health At Mt Si

    234 E 85th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kira Manusis is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Manusis is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Keratoconus. She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Glaucoma, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Corneal Transplant. Dr. Manusis is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Keratoconus
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Keratoconus
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Ophthalmology At MEETH

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

    Isha Cheela is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Cheela is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Keratoconus. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Keratoconus, Dry Eye Syndrome, Meibomianitis, and Corneal Transplant. Dr. Cheela is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Keratoconus
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Keratoconus
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Ophthalmology At MEETH

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

    Sara Yoon is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Yoon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Keratoconus. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Interstitial Keratitis, Blepharitis, Eyelid Bump, and Cataract. Dr. Yoon is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Yoon is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Keratoconus
    Experienced in Keratoconus
    Referral may be required

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Ophthalmology At MEETH

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

    Richard Braunstein is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Braunstein 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 Cataract, Keratoconus, Astigmatism, and Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1. Dr. Braunstein is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Braunstein is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Keratoconus
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Keratoconus
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Ophthalmology At MEETH

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

    Suyeon Yu is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Yu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Keratoconus. Her clinical expertise encompasses Orbital Cellulitis, Keratoconus, Periorbital Cellulitis, and Meibomianitis. Dr. Yu is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Yu is currently accepting new patients.

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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 elmhurst, 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 a Keratoconus doctor near elmhurst, 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 Keratoconus doctors near elmhurst, 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 Keratoconus doctors near elmhurst, 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 a Keratoconus doctor near elmhurst, 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 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 elmhurst, 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 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 elmhurst, NY?

    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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