The 20 Best Meibomianitis Doctors Near Me in smithfield, RI

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 22 doctor with experience in Meibomianitis near smithfield, RI. Of these, 19 are Experienced and 3 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Meibomianitis

    Dr. Peter C. Brasch
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Meibomianitis

    Dr. Peter C. Brasch
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Peter C. Brasch MD LLC

    1 Thurber Blvd, 
    Smithfield, RI 
     (1.8 miles away)
    401-349-5360
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Peter Brasch is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Smithfield, Rhode Island. Dr. Brasch is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meibomianitis. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Blepharitis, Cataract, Chalazion, and Glaucoma.

    Advanced in Meibomianitis

    Dr. Peter F. Deblasio
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Meibomianitis

    Dr. Peter F. Deblasio
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    1532 Smith St, 
    North Providence, RI 
     (6.7 miles away)
    401-353-5733
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Peter Deblasio is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in North Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Deblasio is rated as an Advanced 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 Cataract, Eyelid Bump, Meibomianitis, and Chalazion. Dr. Deblasio is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Meibomianitis
    Experienced in Meibomianitis
    Referral may be required

    Elmhurst Rehabilitation And Healthcare Center

    50 Maude St, 
    Providence, RI 
     (8.4 miles away)
    401-351-5664
    Experience:
    47+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Charles Calenda is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Providence, Rhode Island. He has been practicing medicine for over 47 years. Dr. Calenda 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 Cataract, Facial Paralysis, Recurrent Peripheral Facial Palsy, and Bell's Palsy.

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    Experienced in Meibomianitis

    Dr. Noelle L. Pruzan
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Meibomianitis

    Dr. Noelle L. Pruzan
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Providence VAMC

    623 Atwells Ave, 
    Providence, RI 
     (8.8 miles away)
    401-273-7100
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Noelle Pruzan is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Pruzan 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 Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Cataract, Pigment-Dispersion Syndrome, and Trabeculectomy. Dr. Pruzan is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Meibomianitis

    Dr. Robert J. Hofmann
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Meibomianitis

    Dr. Robert J. Hofmann
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Ophthalmology Inc

    150 E Manning St, 
    Providence, RI 
     (10.6 miles away)
    401-272-2020
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Hofmann is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Hofmann 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 Blocked Tear Duct, Benign Essential Blepharospasm, Recurrent Peripheral Facial Palsy, and Bell's Palsy. Dr. Hofmann is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Meibomianitis

    Dr. Peter M. Fay
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Meibomianitis

    Dr. Peter M. Fay
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Family Eye Center LLC

    174 Pleasant St, 
    Attleboro, MA 
     (14.2 miles away)
    508-220-1809
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Peter Fay is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Attleboro, Massachusetts. Dr. Fay is rated as an Advanced 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, Chalazion, and Eyelid Bump.

    Experienced in Meibomianitis

    Dr. Nicole L. Lanza
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Meibomianitis

    Dr. Nicole L. Lanza
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Brown University Health Ophthalmology Providence RI

    1 Hoppin St Ste 202, 
    Providence, RI 
     (10.2 miles away)
    401-444-6551
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Nicole Lanza is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Lanza is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meibomianitis. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), Cataract, and Dry Eye Syndrome.

    Experienced in Meibomianitis
    Experienced in Meibomianitis
    Referral may be required

    Rhode Island Hospital

    593 Eddy St, 
    Providence, RI 
     (10.5 miles away)
    401-444-5509
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Italian
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    Accepting New Patients

    Giulio Diamante is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Diamante 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 Glaucoma, Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD). Dr. Diamante is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Meibomianitis

    Dr. John P. Donahue
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Meibomianitis

    Dr. John P. Donahue
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Rhode Island Hospital

    593 Eddy St, 
    Providence, RI 
     (10.5 miles away)
    401-444-5509
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    John Donahue is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Donahue is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meibomianitis. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Esotropia, Strabismus, Amblyopia, and Oculocutaneous Albinism Type 1. Dr. Donahue is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Meibomianitis

    Dr. Nitasha Khanna
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Meibomianitis

    Dr. Nitasha Khanna
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Rhode Island Hospital

    593 Eddy St, 
    Providence, RI 
     (10.5 miles away)
    401-444-8450
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Creole, Mandarin, Portguese, Russian, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients

    Nitasha Khanna is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Khanna is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meibomianitis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Dry Eye Syndrome, Eyelid Bump, Optic Nerve Atrophy, and Optic Atrophy Type 1. Dr. Khanna is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Meibomianitis
    Experienced in Meibomianitis
    Referral may be required

    Ophthalmology Inc

    150 E Manning St, 
    Providence, RI 
     (10.6 miles away)
    401-272-2020
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Christopher Newton is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Newton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meibomianitis. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), and Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1.

    Experienced in Meibomianitis
    Experienced in Meibomianitis
    Referral may be required

    Ophthalmology Inc

    150 E Manning St, 
    Providence, RI 
     (10.6 miles away)
    401-272-2020
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Michael Rothschild is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Rothschild is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meibomianitis. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Periorbital Cellulitis, Orbital Cellulitis, Entropion, and Chalazion.

    Experienced in Meibomianitis

    Dr. Elliot M. Perlman
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Meibomianitis

    Dr. Elliot M. Perlman
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Ophthalmology Inc

    150 E Manning St, 
    Providence, RI 
     (10.6 miles away)
    401-272-2020
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients

    Elliot Perlman is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Perlman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meibomianitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Pterygium, Cataract, Keratoconus, and Interstitial Keratitis. Dr. Perlman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Meibomianitis

    Dr. Jason E. Karo
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Meibomianitis

    Dr. Jason E. Karo
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Ophthalmology Inc

    150 E Manning St, 
    Providence, RI 
     (10.6 miles away)
    401-272-2020
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients

    Jason Karo is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Karo 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 Cataract, Subconjunctival Hemorrhage, Allergic Conjunctivitis, and Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye). Dr. Karo is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Meibomianitis

    Dr. Jane C. Cook
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Meibomianitis

    Dr. Jane C. Cook
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Ophthalmology Inc

    150 E Manning St, 
    Providence, RI 
     (10.6 miles away)
    401-272-2020
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jane Cook is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Cook is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meibomianitis. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Glaucoma, and Interstitial Keratitis. Dr. Cook is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Meibomianitis

    Dr. King W. To
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Meibomianitis

    Dr. King W. To
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Coastal Medical Providence-Edgewood

    78 Baker St, 
    Providence, RI 
     (11.8 miles away)
    401-831-4592
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
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    Accepting New Patients

    King To is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. To 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 Choroid Plexus Carcinoma, Chalazion, Eyelid Bump, and Cataract. Dr. To is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Meibomianitis

    Dr. Philip R. Rizzuto
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Meibomianitis

    Dr. Philip R. Rizzuto
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Phillip R. Rizzuto MD LTD.

    120 Dudley St Ste 301, 
    Providence, RI 
     (12.3 miles away)
    401-274-6622
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Philip Rizzuto is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Rizzuto 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 Entropion, Ectropion, Eyelid Drooping, Ptosis, and Vitrectomy.

    Experienced in Meibomianitis

    Dr. Michael A. Langue
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Meibomianitis

    Dr. Michael A. Langue
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Pediatric Ophthalmology & Strabismus Associates Inc.

    2 Dudley St Ste 505, 
    Providence, RI 
     (12.3 miles away)
    401-444-7008
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Michael Langue is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Langue 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 Strabismus, Esotropia, Amblyopia, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Microvascular Decompression.

    Experienced in Meibomianitis

    Dr. John F. Hatch
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Meibomianitis

    Dr. John F. Hatch
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Milford-Franklin Eye Center LLC

    750 Union St, 
    Franklin, MA 
     (12.7 miles away)
    508-528-3344
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    John Hatch is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Franklin, Massachusetts. Dr. Hatch 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 Strabismus, Allergic Conjunctivitis, Amblyopia, and Cataract. Dr. Hatch is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Meibomianitis
    Experienced in Meibomianitis
    Referral may be required

    Salvatore J. Loporchio M.D. LTD.

    35 Sockanosset Cross Rd, 
    Cranston, RI 
     (12.7 miles away)
    401-946-8011
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Salvatore Loporchio is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Cranston, Rhode Island. Dr. Loporchio 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 Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Diabetic Retinopathy, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON).

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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 smithfield, RI?

    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 smithfield, RI?

    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 smithfield, RI?

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    How does MediFind rank Meibomianitis doctors near smithfield, RI?

    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 smithfield, RI?

    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 smithfield, RI?

    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 smithfield, RI?

    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 smithfield, RI?

    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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