The 20 Best Meibomianitis Doctors Near Me in Illinois, US

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The 20 Best Meibomianitis Doctors in Illinois, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 419 doctor with experience in Meibomianitis near Illinois, US. Of these, 289 are Experienced, 122 are Advanced and 8 are Distinguished.

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    John L. Chu
    Advanced in Meibomianitis
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Meibomianitis
    Ophthalmology

    Advocate Medical Group Ophthalmology/Optometry

    1221 N Highland Ave 2nd Fl, 
    Aurora, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Chu is an Ophthalmologist in Aurora, Illinois. Dr. Chu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meibomianitis. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Glaucoma, and Meibomianitis.

    Noel Saks
    Distinguished in Meibomianitis
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Meibomianitis
    Ophthalmology

    Eye Specialists Of Illinois

    444 N. Northwest Hwy., Suite 360, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Noel Saks is an Ophthalmologist in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Saks is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meibomianitis. His top areas of expertise are Entropion, Chalazion, Eyelid Bump, and Blocked Tear Duct.

    Distinguished in Meibomianitis
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Meibomianitis
    Ophthalmology

    Kirk Eye Center ,SC

    3115 N Harlem Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Carter Kirk is an Ophthalmologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Kirk is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meibomianitis. His top areas of expertise are Meibomianitis, Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, Blepharitis, and Corneal Transplant.

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    Robert Fantus
    Advanced in Meibomianitis
    Ophthalmology | Transplant Surgery
    Advanced in Meibomianitis
    Ophthalmology | Transplant Surgery

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    9650 Gross Point Rd., Suite 1900, 
    Skokie, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Fantus, MD, an ophthalmologist and cornea specialist at Endeavor Health, treats a wide range of eye conditions and performs cataract and corneal surgeries. He combines clinical care with precision surgical techniques to improve vision and quality of life for his patients. Dr. Fantus values communication and aims to ensure patients clearly understand their condition and care plan. Dr. Fantus is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meibomianitis. His top areas of expertise are Interstitial Keratitis, Meibomianitis, Blepharitis, and Cataract.

    Raj K. Goyal
    Advanced in Meibomianitis
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Meibomianitis
    Ophthalmology

    Chicago Eye Specialists

    7456 S State Rd, 
    Bedford Park, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Spanish

    Raj Goyal is an Ophthalmologist in Bedford Park, Illinois. Dr. Goyal is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meibomianitis. His top areas of expertise are Interstitial Keratitis, Meibomianitis, Cataract, and Dry Eye Syndrome.

    Laura K. Sanders
    Advanced in Meibomianitis
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Meibomianitis
    Ophthalmology

    Ticho Eye Associates

    10436 Southwest Hwy, 
    Chicago Ridge, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Laura Sanders is an Ophthalmologist in Chicago Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Sanders is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meibomianitis. Her top areas of expertise are Meibomianitis, Ptosis, Eyelid Drooping, and Glaucoma.

    James A. Katz
    Advanced in Meibomianitis
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Meibomianitis
    Ophthalmology

    The Midwest Center For Sight

    8901 W Golf Rd, 
    Des Plaines, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Katz is an Ophthalmologist in Des Plaines, Illinois. Dr. Katz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meibomianitis. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Diabetic Retinopathy.

    Thomas Bournias
    Advanced in Meibomianitis
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Meibomianitis
    Ophthalmology

    Northwestern Ophthalmic Institute

    3633 W. Lake Ave., Suite 104, 
    Glenview, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Bournias is an Ophthalmologist in Glenview, Illinois. Dr. Bournias is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meibomianitis. His top areas of expertise are Strabismus, Dry Eye Syndrome, Optic Atrophy Type 1, and Optic Nerve Atrophy.

    Paras Shah
    Advanced in Meibomianitis
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Meibomianitis
    Ophthalmology

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2050 Pfingsten Rd., Suite 280, 
    Glenview, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paras Shah, MD, an ophthalmologist at Endeavor Health, provides comprehensive vision care and performs advanced procedures, including dropless cataract surgery. He emphasizes long-term relationships and shared decision-making, ensuring that each patient feels comfortable, informed and heard. Dr. Shah also embraces emerging innovations in ophthalmology to offer high-quality care tailored to patient needs. Dr. Shah is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meibomianitis. His top areas of expertise are Sjogren Syndrome, Cataract, Interstitial Keratitis, and Ocular Hypertension (OHT).

    Agnieszka Nagpal
    Advanced in Meibomianitis
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Meibomianitis
    Ophthalmology

    Ophthalmology Partners, Ltd.

    740 Waukegan Rd., Suite 360, 
    Deerfield, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Agnieszka Nagpal is an Ophthalmologist in Deerfield, Illinois. Dr. Nagpal is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meibomianitis. Her top areas of expertise are Chalazion, Meibomianitis, Eyelid Bump, and Blepharitis.

    Joseph P. Kiernan
    Advanced in Meibomianitis
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Meibomianitis
    Ophthalmology

    Premier Eye Care & Surgery, Ltd

    1120 Lake Cook Rd, 
    Buffalo Grove, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joseph Kiernan is an Ophthalmologist in Buffalo Grove, Illinois. Dr. Kiernan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meibomianitis. His top areas of expertise are Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Glaucoma, and Cataract.

    Francisco Marruenda
    Advanced in Meibomianitis
    Advanced in Meibomianitis

    Chicago Arbor Eye Institute

    11600 S Kedzie Ave, 
    Merrionette Park, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Francisco Marruenda is an Ophthalmologist in Merrionette Park, Illinois. Dr. Marruenda is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meibomianitis. His top areas of expertise are Dry Eye Syndrome, Diabetic Retinopathy, Cataract, and Blepharitis.

    Belal Bakir
    Advanced in Meibomianitis
    Ophthalmology | General Surgery
    Advanced in Meibomianitis
    Ophthalmology | General Surgery

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2050 Pfingsten Rd., Suite 280, 
    Glenview, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Belal H. Bakir, MD, a specialist in ophthalmology at Endeavor Health, provides comprehensive eye care with a focus on cataract and glaucoma management. He treats patients using advanced procedures such as cataract surgery, glaucoma surgery and laser eye surgery. His clinical expertise includes minimally invasive techniques that support long-term vision health. Dr. Bakir is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meibomianitis. His top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Cataract, Sjogren Syndrome, and Ocular Hypertension (OHT).

    Thomas Patrianakos
    Advanced in Meibomianitis
    Advanced in Meibomianitis

    Northwest Chicago Eye Specialists

    5872 N. Milwaukee Ave., 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Greek
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Patrianakos is an Ophthalmologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Patrianakos is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meibomianitis. His top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Cataract, Trabeculectomy, and Cataract Removal.

    Allison E. Murchison
    Advanced in Meibomianitis
    Advanced in Meibomianitis

    DuPage Eye Center Ltd

    1001 Ogden Ave, 
    Downers Grove, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Allison Murchison is an Ophthalmologist in Downers Grove, Illinois. Dr. Murchison is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meibomianitis. Her top areas of expertise are Cataract, Glaucoma, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Entropion.

    Daniel J. Tepper
    Advanced in Meibomianitis
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Meibomianitis
    Ophthalmology

    Wicker Park Eye Center, Ltd

    2222 W Division St, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Tepper is an Ophthalmologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Tepper is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meibomianitis. His top areas of expertise are Blepharitis, Kallikrein Hypertension, Allergic Conjunctivitis, and Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye).

    Daniel Kaitis
    Advanced in Meibomianitis
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Meibomianitis
    Ophthalmology

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    9650 Gross Point Rd., Suite 1900, 
    Skokie, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Kaitis, MD, an ophthalmologist at Endeavor Health, provides medical and surgical care for conditions affecting the eyes. He specializes in diagnosing and treating cataracts, offering both comprehensive eye exams and advanced surgical interventions. Dr. Kaitis works with patients to preserve vision and maintain long-term eye health through personalized treatment planning. Dr. Kaitis is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meibomianitis. His top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Cataract, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), and Gomez Lopez Hernandez Syndrome.

    Lawrence Wolin
    Advanced in Meibomianitis
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Meibomianitis
    Ophthalmology

    Lawrence Wolin, MD, SC

    1602 W. Central Rd., 
    Arlington Heights, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lawrence Wolin is an Ophthalmologist in Arlington Heights, Illinois. Dr. Wolin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meibomianitis. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration.

    Madhu Gorla
    Advanced in Meibomianitis
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Meibomianitis
    Ophthalmology

    Chicago Glaucoma Consultants, Ltd.

    2640 Patriot Blvd., Suite 100, 
    Glenview, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Madhu Gorla, MD, an ophthalmologist and glaucoma specialist at Endeavor Health, provides long-term eye care with a focus on preserving vision and enhancing quality of life. His practice combines evidence-based medicine, advanced surgical tools and clinical research to offer world-class care locally. Dr. Gorla also teaches and mentors residents while staying at the forefront of innovations in ophthalmology. Dr. Gorla is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meibomianitis. His top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration.

    David Springer
    Advanced in Meibomianitis
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Meibomianitis
    Ophthalmology

    West Suburban Eye Associates, LLC

    1 Erie Ct., Suite 6140, 
    Oak Park, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    David Springer is an Ophthalmologist in Oak Park, Illinois. Dr. Springer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meibomianitis. His top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Interstitial Keratitis, Cataract, and Uveitis.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Meibomianitis?

    Meibomianitis is inflammation of the meibomian glands, a group of oil-releasing (sebaceous) glands in the eyelids. These glands have tiny openings to release oils onto the surface of the cornea.

    When should I see a Meibomianitis doctor in Illinois, 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 a Meibomianitis doctor in Illinois, 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 Meibomianitis doctors in Illinois, 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 Meibomianitis doctors in Illinois, 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 a Meibomianitis doctor in Illinois, 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 Meibomianitis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Meibomianitis 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 Meibomianitis doctor in Illinois, 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 Meibomianitis 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 Meibomianitis 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 Meibomianitis doctors in Illinois, US?

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

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