The 20 Best Meibomianitis Doctors Near Me in River Forest, IL

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 217 doctor with experience in Meibomianitis near River Forest, IL. Of these, 146 are Experienced, 65 are Advanced and 6 are Distinguished.

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217 providers found
    Distinguished in Meibomianitis
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Meibomianitis
    Ophthalmology

    Kirk Eye Center ,SC

    3115 N Harlem Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Carter Kirk is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Kirk is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meibomianitis. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Meibomianitis, Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, Blepharitis, and Corneal Transplant. Dr. Kirk is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

    Advanced in Meibomianitis
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Meibomianitis
    Ophthalmology

    West Suburban Eye Associates, LLC

    1 Erie Ct., Suite 6140, 
    Oak Park, IL 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    David Springer is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Oak Park, Illinois. Dr. Springer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meibomianitis. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Interstitial Keratitis, Cataract, and Uveitis. Dr. Springer is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

    Advanced in Meibomianitis
    Advanced in Meibomianitis

    Kirk Eye Center ,SC

    3115 N Harlem Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Polish, Spanish

    Kathleen Scarpulla is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Scarpulla is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meibomianitis. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Dry Eye Syndrome, Cataract, Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1, and Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness. Dr. Scarpulla is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

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    Distinguished in Meibomianitis
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Meibomianitis
    Ophthalmology

    Eye Specialists Of Illinois

    444 N. Northwest Hwy., Suite 360, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Noel Saks is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Saks is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meibomianitis. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Entropion, Chalazion, Eyelid Bump, and Blocked Tear Duct. Dr. Saks is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

    Advanced in Meibomianitis
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Meibomianitis
    Ophthalmology

    Illinois Ophthalmology Consultants

    675 W. North Ave., Suite 107, 
    Melrose Park, IL 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Brad Anstadt is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Melrose Park, Illinois. Dr. Anstadt is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meibomianitis. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chalazion, Eyelid Bump, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), and Subconjunctival Hemorrhage.

    Advanced in Meibomianitis
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Meibomianitis
    Ophthalmology

    Illinois Ophthalmology Consultants

    675 W. North Ave., Suite 107, 
    Melrose Park, IL 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    James Noth is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Melrose Park, Illinois. Dr. Noth is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meibomianitis. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Eyelid Bump, Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness, and Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1.

    Distinguished in Meibomianitis
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Meibomianitis
    Ophthalmology

    Loyola University Medical Center

    2160 S 1st Ave, 
    Maywood, IL 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Yoo is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Maywood, Illinois. Dr. Yoo is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meibomianitis. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ptosis, Entropion, Eyelid Drooping, and Choroid Plexus Carcinoma.

    Experienced in Meibomianitis
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Meibomianitis
    Ophthalmology

    Marcos A. Lopez, MD, SC

    9005 W. Cermak Rd., 
    North Riverside, IL 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Marcos Lopez is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in North Riverside, Illinois. Dr. Lopez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meibomianitis. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Retinopathy, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Glaucoma, and Pinguecula. Dr. Lopez is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

    Experienced in Meibomianitis
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Meibomianitis
    Ophthalmology

    Eye Specialists Of Chicago

    5600 W. Addison St., Suite 102, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Steven Eidt is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Eidt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meibomianitis. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Amblyopia, Cataract, Episcleritis, and Glaucoma. Dr. Eidt is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

    Advanced in Meibomianitis
    Advanced in Meibomianitis

    Northwest Chicago Eye Specialists

    5872 N. Milwaukee Ave., 
    Chicago, IL 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Greek
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Patrianakos is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Patrianakos is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meibomianitis. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Cataract, Trabeculectomy, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Patrianakos is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

    Advanced in Meibomianitis
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Meibomianitis
    Ophthalmology

    Wicker Park Eye Center, Ltd

    2222 W Division St, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Tepper is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Tepper is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meibomianitis. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Blepharitis, Kallikrein Hypertension, Allergic Conjunctivitis, and Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye). Dr. Tepper is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

    Advanced in Meibomianitis
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Meibomianitis
    Ophthalmology

    Gerstein Eye Institute

    3042 W Peterson Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Craig Gerstein is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Gerstein is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meibomianitis. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dry Eye Syndrome, Cataract, Amblyopia, and Esotropia. Dr. Gerstein is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

    Advanced in Meibomianitis
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Meibomianitis
    Ophthalmology

    Kirk Eye Center

    7427 Lake St, 
    River Forest, IL 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Scott Kirk is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in River Forest, Illinois. Dr. Kirk is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meibomianitis. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Eyelid Bump, Chalazion, and Presbyopia.

    Advanced in Meibomianitis
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Meibomianitis
    Ophthalmology
    7740 W N Ave, 
    Elmwood Park, IL 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Greek, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Peter Panton is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Elmwood Park, Illinois. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Panton is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meibomianitis. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Diabetic Retinopathy, and Subconjunctival Hemorrhage. Dr. Panton is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Meibomianitis
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Meibomianitis
    Ophthalmology

    Loyola University Medical Center

    2160 S 1st Ave, 
    Maywood, IL 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Charles Bouchard is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Maywood, Illinois. Dr. Bouchard is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meibomianitis. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stevens-Johnson Syndrome, Erythema Multiforme, Fuchs Dystrophy, Cataract Removal, and Corneal Transplant.

    Advanced in Meibomianitis
    Advanced in Meibomianitis

    Chicago Eye Consultants

    4401 S Harlem Ave, 
    Stickney, IL 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Pearlman is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Stickney, Illinois. Dr. Pearlman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meibomianitis. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Retinopathy, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Retinal Artery Occlusion. Dr. Pearlman is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

    Advanced in Meibomianitis
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Meibomianitis
    Ophthalmology

    Chicago Arbor Eye Institute

    5086 N Elston Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Duaa Sharfi is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Sharfi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meibomianitis. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Eyelid Drooping, Ptosis, Benign Essential Blepharospasm, and Meibomianitis. Dr. Sharfi is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

    Experienced in Meibomianitis
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Meibomianitis
    Ophthalmology

    Nagpal And Arora Associates, SC

    360 W. Butterfield Rd., Suite 245, 
    Elmhurst, IL 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi, Spanish, Urdu

    Krishan Nagpal is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Elmhurst, Illinois. Dr. Nagpal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meibomianitis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Dry Eye Syndrome, Kallikrein Hypertension, and Dacryoadenitis. Dr. Nagpal is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

    Advanced in Meibomianitis
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Meibomianitis
    Ophthalmology

    Chicago Arbor Eye Institute

    Chicago, IL 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ravi Shah is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Shah is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meibomianitis. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Glaucoma, Meibomianitis, and Dry Eye Syndrome. Dr. Shah is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

    Experienced in Meibomianitis
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Meibomianitis
    Ophthalmology

    Chicago Arbor Eye Institute

    Chicago, IL 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Korey is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Korey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meibomianitis. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Cataract, Neuroretinitis, and Diabetic Retinopathy. Dr. Korey is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 near River Forest, IL?

    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 near River Forest, IL?

    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 near River Forest, IL?

    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 near River Forest, IL?

    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 near River Forest, IL?

    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 near River Forest, IL?

    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 near River Forest, IL?

    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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