The 20 Best Keratoconus Doctors Near Me in oceanside, NY

Find the Top Keratoconus Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 63 doctor with experience in Keratoconus near oceanside, NY. Of these, 52 are Experienced, 9 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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63 providers found
    Experienced in Keratoconus
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Keratoconus
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required
    1229 Broadway, 
    Hewlett, NY 
     (3.2 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.

    Distinguished in Keratoconus
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Keratoconus
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required
    2000 North Village Avenue, Suite 402, 
    Rockville Centre, NY 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Henry Perry is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Rockville Centre, New York. Dr. Perry is rated as a Distinguished 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 Blepharitis, Keratoconus, Dry Eye Syndrome, Ligneous Conjunctivitis, and Corneal Transplant. Dr. Perry is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Perry is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Keratoconus
    Advanced in Keratoconus
    Referral may be required

    Office

    2860 Long Beach Rd, 
    Oceanside, NY 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Marguerite Mcdonald is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Oceanside, New York. Dr. Mcdonald is rated as an Advanced 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 Dry Eye Syndrome, Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), Presbyopia, and Allergic Conjunctivitis.

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

    Ophthalmic Consultants Of Long Island

    2000 N Village Ave Ste 402, 
    Rockville Centre, NY 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Sachs is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Rockville Centre, New York. Dr. Sachs 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 Meibomianitis, Periorbital Cellulitis, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Cataract.

    Experienced in Keratoconus
    Experienced in Keratoconus
    Referral may be required

    Office

    2860 Long Beach Rd, 
    Oceanside, NY 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Swerdin is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Oceanside, New York. Dr. Swerdin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Keratoconus. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Blepharitis, Dry Eye Syndrome, Cataract, and Presbyopia.

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

    Office

    2860 Long Beach Rd, 
    Oceanside, NY 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Sturm is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Oceanside, New York. Dr. Sturm is rated as an Experienced 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 Glaucoma, Allergic Conjunctivitis, Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), and Cataract.

    Experienced in Keratoconus
    Experienced in Keratoconus
    Referral may be required

    SightMD

    220 Maple Ave, 
    Rockville Centre, NY 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alexander Hatsis is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Rockville Centre, New York. Dr. Hatsis is rated as an Experienced 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 Blepharitis, Cataract, Interstitial Keratitis, and Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye).

    Experienced in Keratoconus
    Experienced in Keratoconus
    Referral may be required

    Sightmd

    220 Maple Ave, 
    Rockville Centre, NY 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nechama Shoshani is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Rockville Centre, New York. Dr. Shoshani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Keratoconus. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Blepharitis, Strabismus, Epicanthal Folds, and Amblyopia.

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

    Ophthalmic Consultants Of Long Island

    2000 N Village Ave Ste 402, 
    Rockville Centre, NY 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Nelson is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Rockville Centre, New York. Dr. Nelson 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 Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina, Dry Eye Syndrome, Blepharitis, and Cataract. Dr. Nelson is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Ophthalmic Consultants Of Long Island

    2000 N Village Ave Ste 402, 
    Rockville Centre, NY 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Russell Fumuso is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Rockville Centre, New York. Dr. Fumuso 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, Blepharitis, Cataract, and Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina.

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

    Corey Bickoff MD PC

    294 W Merrick Rd Ste 5, 
    Freeport, NY 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Corey Bickoff is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Freeport, New York. Dr. Bickoff is rated as an Experienced 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 Glaucoma, Presbyopia, Pterygium, and Cataract.

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

    Optum Allergy And Immunology-Valley Stream

    65 Roosevelt Ave Ste 204, 
    Valley Stream, NY 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gerard D'aversa is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Valley Stream, New York. Dr. D'aversa is rated as an Experienced 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, Cataract, Blepharitis, and Glaucoma.

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

    EyeCare Advantage Inc.

    260 W Sunrise Hwy, 
    Valley Stream, NY 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jewel Liao is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Valley Stream, New York. Dr. Liao is rated as an Experienced 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 Interstitial Keratitis, Dry Eye Syndrome, Glaucoma, and Blepharitis.

    Experienced in Keratoconus
    Experienced in Keratoconus
    Referral may be required
    123 Grove Avenue, Suite 214, 
    Cedarhurst, NY 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Margulis is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Cedarhurst, New York. Dr. Margulis is rated as an Experienced 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 Blepharitis, Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), Eyelid Bump, and Subconjunctival Hemorrhage. Dr. Margulis is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Keratoconus
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Keratoconus
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required
    2185 Wantagh Avenue, 
    Wantagh, NY 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Carolyn Shih is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Wantagh, New York. Dr. Shih is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Keratoconus. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Fuchs Dystrophy, Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1, Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness, Corneal Transplant, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Shih is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Shih is currently accepting new patients.

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

    N & A Optical Inc.

    20504 Hillside Ave, 
    Hollis, NY 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sajid Malik is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Hollis, New York. Dr. Malik is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Keratoconus. He is also highly rated in 52 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dry Eye Syndrome, Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), Allergic Conjunctivitis, Pterygium, and Cataract Removal.

    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 
     (9.9 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.

    Distinguished in Keratoconus
    Distinguished in Keratoconus
    Referral may be required

    Office

    4402 Francis Lewis Blvd Ste 2B, 
    Bayside, NY 
     (11.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Ehrenhaus is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Bayside, New York. Dr. Ehrenhaus is rated as a Distinguished 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 Fuchs Dystrophy, Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1, Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness, and Interstitial Keratitis.

    Experienced in Keratoconus
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Keratoconus
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required
    7 Regent Drive, 
    Lawrence, NY 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Allen Rubin is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Lawrence, New York. Dr. Rubin 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 Glaucoma, Meibomianitis, Neuroretinitis, and Cataract. Dr. Rubin is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Keratoconus
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Keratoconus
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required
    330 Old Country Road, 
    Mineola, NY 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Joseph Bacotti is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Mineola, New York. Dr. Bacotti 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 Allergic Conjunctivitis, Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), Cataract, and Glaucoma. Dr. Bacotti 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 oceanside, 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 oceanside, 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 oceanside, 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 oceanside, 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 oceanside, 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 oceanside, 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 oceanside, 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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