The 20 Best Ligneous Conjunctivitis Doctors Near Me in minneapolis, MN

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 4 doctor with experience in Ligneous Conjunctivitis near minneapolis, MN. Of these, 3 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Ligneous Conjunctivitis
    Pediatric Hematology Oncology
    Advanced in Ligneous Conjunctivitis
    Pediatric Hematology Oncology
    Referral may be required

    M Health Fairview Discovery Pediatric Specialty Clinic

    2512 South 7th Street, Floor 3, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Leister is a Pediatric Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Leister is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ligneous Conjunctivitis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ligneous Conjunctivitis, Evans Syndrome, Anemia, and Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). Dr. Leister is board certified in Pediatrics: American Board Of Pediatrics, 2021. Dr. Leister is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ligneous Conjunctivitis
    Pediatric Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Ligneous Conjunctivitis
    Pediatric Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Pediatrics
    Referral may be required

    M Health Fairview Journey Pediatric Specialty Clinic

    2450 Riverside Avenue, Floor 9, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Alexander Boucher is a Pediatric Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Hematologist practicing medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Boucher is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ligneous Conjunctivitis. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Sickle Cell Disease, Essential Thrombocythemia, Islet Cell Transplantation, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Boucher is board certified in Pediatric Hematology-Oncology: American Board Of Pediatrics, 2021, Internal Medicine: American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2016, and Pediatrics: American Board Of Pediatrics, 2017. Dr. Boucher is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ligneous Conjunctivitis
    Experienced in Ligneous Conjunctivitis
    Referral may be required

    M Health Fairview Eye Clinic - Delaware

    516 Delaware Street Southeast, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French
    Accepting New Patients

    Wassef Chanbour is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Chanbour is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ligneous Conjunctivitis. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Interstitial Keratitis, Cataract, Keratoconus, Trabeculectomy, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Chanbour is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Ligneous Conjunctivitis
    Transplant Surgery | Pediatric Nephrology
    Experienced in Ligneous Conjunctivitis
    Transplant Surgery | Pediatric Nephrology
    Referral may be required

    M Health Fairview Discovery Pediatric Specialty Clinic

    Discovery Clinic 2512, Bldg, 3rd Flr 2512 S 7th St, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Scott Mcewen is a Transplant Surgeon and a Pediatric Nephrologist practicing medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Mcewen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ligneous Conjunctivitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Nutcracker Syndrome (NCS), Ligneous Conjunctivitis, Fanconi Syndrome, Fanconi Bickel Syndrome, and Kidney Transplant. Dr. Mcewen is board certified in Pediatric Nephrology: American Board Of Pediatrics, 2016 and Pediatrics: American Board Of Pediatrics, 2012. Dr. Mcewen is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Ligneous Conjunctivitis?

    Ligneous conjunctivitis is a rare disorder characterized by the buildup of a protein called fibrin which causes inflammation of the conjunctiva (conjunctivitis) and leads to thick, woody (ligneous), inflamed growths that are yellow, white, or red. Ligneous conjunctivitis most often occurs on the inside of the eyelids, but may also affect the sclera, cornea and pupil, leading to vision loss. A systemic form of the condition may occur, affecting the mucous membranes of the larynx, vocal chords, nose, trachea, bronchi, vagina, cervix, and gingiva. The cause of Ligneous conjunctivitis is unknown. Autosomal recessive inheritance has been suggested in some cases. Ligneous conjunctivitis is sometimes associated with a condition known as congenital plasminogen deficiency.

    When should I see a Ligneous Conjunctivitis doctor near minneapolis, MN?

    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 Ligneous Conjunctivitis doctor near minneapolis, MN?

    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 Ligneous Conjunctivitis doctors near minneapolis, MN?

    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 Ligneous Conjunctivitis doctors near minneapolis, MN?

    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 Ligneous Conjunctivitis doctor near minneapolis, MN?

    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 Ligneous Conjunctivitis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Ligneous Conjunctivitis 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 Ligneous Conjunctivitis doctor near minneapolis, MN?

    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 Ligneous Conjunctivitis 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 Ligneous Conjunctivitis 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 Ligneous Conjunctivitis doctors near minneapolis, MN?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Ligneous Conjunctivitis 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 Ligneous Conjunctivitis doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Ligneous Conjunctivitis 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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