The 20 Best Meibomianitis Doctors Near Me in needham, MA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 154 doctor with experience in Meibomianitis near needham, MA. Of these, 113 are Experienced, 35 are Advanced and 6 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Meibomianitis
    Distinguished in Meibomianitis
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    Kornmehl Laser Eye Associates

    54 Washington Street, 
    Wellesley, MA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    877-870-2010
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Yiddish
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    Ernest Kornmehl is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Wellesley, Massachusetts. Dr. Kornmehl is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meibomianitis. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Eyelid Bump, Meibomianitis, Interstitial Keratitis, and Dry Eye Syndrome. Dr. Kornmehl is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Kornmehl is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Meibomianitis

    Dr. Evan B. Gold
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Meibomianitis

    Dr. Evan B. Gold
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Eye Associates Of Needham

    400 Hillside Avenue, 
    Needham, MA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    781-455-6597
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian
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    Evan Gold is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Needham, Massachusetts. Dr. Gold is rated as an Advanced 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 Cataract, Glaucoma, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Eyelid Bump. Dr. Gold is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Gold is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Meibomianitis

    Dr. Deanna P. Ricker
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Meibomianitis

    Dr. Deanna P. Ricker
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Deanna P. Ricker, M.D., PC

    105 Chestnut Street, 
    Needham, MA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    781-444-5122
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Deanna Ricker is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Needham, Massachusetts. Dr. Ricker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meibomianitis. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Interstitial Keratitis, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Choroid Plexus Carcinoma. Dr. Ricker is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Ricker is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Meibomianitis

    Dr. Narae N. Ko
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Meibomianitis

    Dr. Narae N. Ko
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    1 Washington St Ste 304, 
    Wellesley, MA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    781-235-5100
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Narae Ko is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Wellesley, Massachusetts. Dr. Ko is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meibomianitis. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chalazion, Dry Eye Syndrome, Eyelid Bump, Cataract, and Corneal Transplant. Dr. Ko is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Meibomianitis

    Dr. Jill N. Carmody
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Meibomianitis

    Dr. Jill N. Carmody
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    60 Walnut St, 
    Wellesley, MA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    617-964-1050
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Jill Carmody is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Wellesley, Massachusetts. She has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Carmody is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meibomianitis. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Blepharitis, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Glaucoma. Dr. Carmody is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Meibomianitis

    Dr. Marc A. Leibole
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Meibomianitis

    Dr. Marc A. Leibole
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    40 Walnut St Ste 101, 
    Wellesley Hills, MA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    617-796-3937
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Marc Leibole is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Wellesley Hills, Massachusetts. Dr. Leibole 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 Dry Eye Syndrome, Blepharitis, Meibomianitis, and Glaucoma. Dr. Leibole is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Meibomianitis

    Dr. Jill A. Smith
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Meibomianitis

    Dr. Jill A. Smith
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Newton-Wellesley Hospital Ophthalmology

    2000 Washington St Ste 462, 
    Newton Lower Falls, MA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    617-964-1050
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Jill Smith is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Newton Lower Falls, Massachusetts. Dr. Smith is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meibomianitis. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Glaucoma, Allergic Conjunctivitis, and Meibomianitis. Dr. Smith is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Meibomianitis

    Dr. Pallavi Ojha
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Meibomianitis

    Dr. Pallavi Ojha
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Newton-Wellesley Hospital Ophthalmology

    2000 Washington St Ste 462, 
    Newton, MA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    617-964-1050
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Pallavi Ojha is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Newton, Massachusetts. Dr. Ojha is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meibomianitis. She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Dry Eye Syndrome, Nearsightedness, Presbyopia, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Ojha is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Meibomianitis

    Dr. Eric L. Putnoi
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Meibomianitis

    Dr. Eric L. Putnoi
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Putnoi Eye Care PC

    20 Hope Ave Ste 212, 
    Waltham, MA 
     (6.1 miles away)
    508-586-0256
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Eric Putnoi is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Waltham, Massachusetts. Dr. Putnoi 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 Cataract, Chalazion, Meibomianitis, and Eyelid Bump. Dr. Putnoi is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Meibomianitis

    Dr. Andrew J. Gillies
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Meibomianitis

    Dr. Andrew J. Gillies
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Outpatient Management Physician SVC Boston LLC

    1440 Main St, 
    Waltham, MA 
     (6.8 miles away)
    781-891-9300
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Andrew Gillies is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Waltham, Massachusetts. Dr. Gillies is rated as a Distinguished 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 Eyelid Bump, Meibomianitis, Cataract, and Glaucoma. Dr. Gillies is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Meibomianitis

    Dr. Romeo K. Chang
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Meibomianitis

    Dr. Romeo K. Chang
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    464 Hillside Ave, 
    Needham Heights, MA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    781-726-7333
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Romeo Chang is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Needham Heights, Massachusetts. Dr. Chang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meibomianitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Keratoconus, Cataract, Eyelid Bump, and Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye).

    Experienced in Meibomianitis

    Dr. Robert E. Kellan
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Meibomianitis

    Dr. Robert E. Kellan
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Plastic Reconstructive & Cosmetic Surgery PC

    204 Worcester St, 
    Wellesley, MA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    781-726-7333
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French, Italian, Russian, Spanish
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    Robert Kellan is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Wellesley, Massachusetts. Dr. Kellan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meibomianitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Eyelid Bump, Nearsightedness, and Meibomianitis. Dr. Kellan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Meibomianitis

    Dr. Pascale Perusse
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Meibomianitis

    Dr. Pascale Perusse
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Riley York Cardiology Associates Inc.

    65 Walnut St Ste 301, 
    Wellesley, MA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    617-964-1050
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
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    Pascale Perusse is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Wellesley, Massachusetts. Dr. Perusse is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meibomianitis. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ptosis, Eyelid Drooping, Entropion, and Chalazion. Dr. Perusse is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Meibomianitis

    Dr. Helen K. Wu
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Meibomianitis

    Dr. Helen K. Wu
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    1 Washington St Ste 212, 
    Wellesley Hills, MA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    781-237-6770
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Helen Wu is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Wellesley Hills, Massachusetts. Dr. Wu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meibomianitis. She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Keratoconus, Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness, Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Corneal Transplant. Dr. Wu is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Meibomianitis

    Dr. Heidi Fischer
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Meibomianitis

    Dr. Heidi Fischer
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    1 Washington St Ste 403, 
    Wellesley, MA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    781-235-5100
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Heidi Fischer is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Wellesley, Massachusetts. Dr. Fischer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meibomianitis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Choroid Plexus Carcinoma, Hereditary Keratitis, Cataract, and Meibomianitis. Dr. Fischer is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Meibomianitis

    Dr. Jason M. Gilbert
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Meibomianitis

    Dr. Jason M. Gilbert
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    60 Walnut St, 
    Wellesley Hills, MA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    617-964-1050
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Jason Gilbert is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Wellesley Hills, Massachusetts. Dr. Gilbert is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meibomianitis. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Glaucoma, Blepharitis, and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. Dr. Gilbert is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Meibomianitis

    Dr. Astrid C. Werner
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Meibomianitis

    Dr. Astrid C. Werner
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Tufts Medical Center New England Eye Center-Wellesley

    1 Washington St Ste 212, 
    Wellesley Hills, MA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    781-237-6770
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Astrid Werner is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Wellesley Hills, Massachusetts. Dr. Werner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meibomianitis. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Cataract, Trabeculectomy, and Iridectomy. Dr. Werner is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Meibomianitis

    Dr. Emily M. Zepeda
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Meibomianitis

    Dr. Emily M. Zepeda
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Newton-Wellesley Hospital Ophthalmology

    2000 Washington St Ste 462, 
    Newton, MA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    617-964-1050
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Emily Zepeda is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Newton, Massachusetts. Dr. Zepeda is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meibomianitis. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Amblyopia, Strabismus, Esotropia, and Epicanthal Folds. Dr. Zepeda is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Meibomianitis

    Dr. Steven A. Nielsen
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Meibomianitis

    Dr. Steven A. Nielsen
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Tobii Dynavox LLC

    333 Elm St, 
    Dedham, MA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    781-326-3800
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Creole, Mandarin, Portguese, Russian, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients

    Steven Nielsen is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Dedham, Massachusetts. Dr. Nielsen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meibomianitis. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, Optic Nerve Atrophy, and Optic Atrophy Type 1. Dr. Nielsen is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Meibomianitis
    Advanced in Meibomianitis
    Referral may be required

    Norwood Eye Care Specialists, LLC

    825 Washington Street, 
    Norwood, MA 
     (6.6 miles away)
    781-769-8880
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients

    George Frangieh is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Norwood, Massachusetts. Dr. Frangieh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meibomianitis. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Glaucoma, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Ocular Hypertension (OHT). Dr. Frangieh is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Frangieh is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 needham, MA?

    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 needham, MA?

    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 do I find the best Meibomianitis doctor near needham, MA?

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    How does MediFind rank Meibomianitis doctors near needham, MA?

    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 needham, MA?

    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 needham, MA?

    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 needham, MA?

    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 needham, MA?

    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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