The 20 Best Scleritis Doctors Near Me in Atlanta, GA

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The 20 Best Scleritis Doctors near Atlanta, GA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 45 doctor with experience in Scleritis near Atlanta, GA. Of these, 39 are Experienced, 5 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Ghazala A. O'keefe
    Distinguished in Scleritis
    Distinguished in Scleritis

    Greater Atlanta Womens Healthcare

    550 Peachtree St NE Ste 1470, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ghazala O'keefe is an Ophthalmologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. O'keefe is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleritis. Her top areas of expertise are Uveitis, Neuroretinitis, Punctate Inner Choroidopathy, and Scleritis.

    Jonathan Waltuck
    Advanced in Scleritis
    Advanced in Scleritis

    Emory Clinic At 1365 Clifton Road

    1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgA, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    40+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jonathan Waltuck is a Rheumatologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Waltuck has been practicing medicine for over 40 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleritis. His top areas of expertise are Lupus Nephritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Necrotizing Vasculitis, and Dermatomyositis.

    Wambui Machua
    Experienced in Scleritis
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Scleritis
    Rheumatology

    Piedmont Physicians Rheumatology Atlanta

    1800 Howell Mill Road, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Kiswahili
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Wambui Machua, M.D., completed her residency and fellowship training at Morehouse School of Medicine and Medical College of Georgia respectively. Prior to joining Piedmont, Dr. Machua was previously involved in multiple clinical trials in the Atlanta area. She is a member of the American College of Rheumatology, International Society for Clinical Densitometry and board certified in internal medicine. She serves on the Lupus Foundation of America, Georgia chapter, Medical Advisory Board. Dr. Machua believes medicine brings healing through collaboration between the patient and the medical provider team. She provides compassionate, patient-centered care and utilizes cutting edge therapies and holistic care to manage rheumatic diseases. She is a strong advocate for her patients. In her free time, Dr. Machua enjoys spending time with family and friends, walking and cooking. Dr. Machua welcomes new patients and accepts most insurance plans. Dr. Machua is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleritis. Her top areas of expertise are Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Lupus Nephritis, and Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE).

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    Paula Song
    Experienced in Scleritis
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Scleritis
    Rheumatology

    Piedmont Physicians Rheumatology Atlanta

    1800 Howell Mill Road, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Korean
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Paula Song, MD, earned her medical degree from Emory University School of Medicine. She completed her residency at Santa Clara Valley Medical Center in San Jose, California and her Rheumatology fellowship at Columbia University Irving Medical Center. She received her undergraduate degree in integrative biology from the University of California, Berkeley.Dr. Song believes in building relationships with patients and providing individualized care. She specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of all types of autoimmune connective tissue diseases and inflammatory arthritis, including systemic lupus erythematosus, rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis, spondyloarthritis, gout, vasculitis and myositis.In her spare time, Dr. Song enjoys hiking, spending time with family and friends, and playing with her dog, Cali. Dr. Song is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleritis. Her top areas of expertise are MASS Phenotype, Mixed Connective Tissue Disease, Arthritis, and Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE).

    Kashif A. Jafri
    Experienced in Scleritis
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Scleritis
    Rheumatology

    Piedmont Physicians Rheumatology Atlanta

    1800 Howell Mill Road, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kashif A. Jafri, M.D., is a clinical rheumatologist who is double board-certified in rheumatology and in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM). He graduated from medical school at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine. He completed an internal medicine residency at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania (HUP) and a rheumatology fellowship at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF). Prior to joining Piedmont, he was a partner at Pacific Rheumatology Associates in San Francisco.Dr. Jafri enjoys caring for rheumatologic patients with all types of autoimmune/immune-mediated diseases and inflammatory arthritis, including systemic lupus erythematosus, vasculitis, rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis, axial spondyloarthritis, and dermatomyositis/polymyositis. He is passionate about patient education and effective communication, and he takes pride in developing collaborative relationships over time with his patients and their families.Dr. Jafri has several peer-reviewed publications in academic journals, including the New England Journal of Medicine, Arthritis and Rheumatology, Arthritis Care and Research, Clinical Rheumatology, Rheumatology International, BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, and the Journal of the American College of Cardiology. He has presented his research at multiple American College of Rheumatology annual meetings and at the European Union League Against Rheumatism (EULAR) annual meeting. In his spare time, he enjoys playing tennis, reading, traveling, and spending time with his family and friends. He lives in Atlanta with his wife and son, and he is very excited to serve the Atlanta community. Dr. Jafri welcomes new patients and accepts most insurance plans. Dr. Jafri is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleritis. His top areas of expertise are IgG4-Related Disease, Pediatric Autoimmune Neuropsychiatric Disorders Associated with Streptococcus Infections, Light Chain Deposition Disease (LCDD), and MAGIC Syndrome.

    Advanced in Scleritis
    Advanced in Scleritis

    Emory Clinic At 1365 Clifton Road

    1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgA, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    30+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Amharic
    Offers Telehealth

    Frehiywot Ayele is a Rheumatologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Ayele has been practicing medicine for over 30 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleritis. Her top areas of expertise are Sarcoidosis, Neurosarcoidosis, Polymyositis, and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA).

    Advanced in Scleritis
    Advanced in Scleritis

    Emory Eye Center

    1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgB, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Bengali
    Offers Telehealth

    Homaira Hossain is an Ophthalmologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Hossain has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleritis. Her top areas of expertise are Neuroretinitis, Uveitis, Diabetic Retinopathy, and Endophthalmitis.

    Katina C. Tsagaris
    Experienced in Scleritis
    Experienced in Scleritis

    Emory Clinic At 1365 Clifton Road

    1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgA, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Greek
    Offers Telehealth

    Katina Tsagaris is a Rheumatologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Tsagaris has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleritis. Her top areas of expertise are Scleredema, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Scleroma, and Scleroderma.

    Jennifer Brandt
    Experienced in Scleritis
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Scleritis
    Rheumatology

    Emory Clinic At 1365 Clifton Road

    1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgA, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    14+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Jennifer Brandt is a Rheumatologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Brandt has been practicing medicine for over 14 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleritis. Her top areas of expertise are Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Arthritis, Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE), and Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE).

    Jeremy K. Jones
    Experienced in Scleritis
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Scleritis
    Ophthalmology

    Emory Eye Center

    1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgB, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeremy Jones is an Ophthalmologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Jones has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleritis. His top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Cataract, Optic Neuritis, and Diabetic Retinopathy.

    Ted H. Wojno
    Experienced in Scleritis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Scleritis
    General Surgery

    Emory Eye Center

    1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgB, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    48+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ted Wojno is a General Surgeon in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Wojno has been practicing medicine for over 48 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleritis. His top areas of expertise are Benign Essential Blepharospasm, Blocked Tear Duct, Eyelid Drooping, and Ptosis.

    Experienced in Scleritis
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Scleritis
    Ophthalmology

    Atlanta Retina

    1720 Peachtree Street Northwest, Suite 932, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David D'heurle is an Ophthalmologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. D'heurle is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleritis. His top areas of expertise are Diabetic Retinopathy, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Retinal Detachment. Dr. D'heurle is currently accepting new patients.

    Steven Yeh
    Advanced in Scleritis
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Scleritis
    Ophthalmology

    Emory Medical Group LLC

    1365 Clifton Rd NE # B, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven Yeh is an Ophthalmologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Yeh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleritis. His top areas of expertise are Uveitis, Neuroretinitis, Endophthalmitis, Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal.

    Experienced in Scleritis
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Scleritis
    Ophthalmology

    Emory Eye Center

    1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgB, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    26+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Deepta Ghate is an Ophthalmologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Ghate has been practicing medicine for over 26 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleritis. Her top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Pigment-Dispersion Syndrome, Trabeculectomy, and Cataract Removal.

    Experienced in Scleritis
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Scleritis
    Ophthalmology

    Emory Eye Center

    1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgB, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    12+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sruthi Arepalli is an Ophthalmologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Arepalli has been practicing medicine for over 12 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleritis. Her top areas of expertise are Uveitis, Neuroretinitis, Endophthalmitis, and Birdshot Chorioretinopathy.

    Experienced in Scleritis
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Scleritis
    Rheumatology

    Emory Clinic At 1365 Clifton Road

    1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgA, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Suzana John is a Rheumatologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. John has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleritis. Her top areas of expertise are Dermatomyositis, VEXAS Syndrome, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Mixed Connective Tissue Disease.

    Experienced in Scleritis
    Experienced in Scleritis

    Emory Clinic At 1365 Clifton Road

    1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgA, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    22+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Greek
    Offers Telehealth

    Athanasios Tiliakos is a Rheumatologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Tiliakos has been practicing medicine for over 22 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleritis. His top areas of expertise are Necrotizing Vasculitis, Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA), Juvenile Temporal Arteritis, and Temporal Arteritis.

    Prateek C. Gandiga
    Experienced in Scleritis
    Experienced in Scleritis

    Emory University

    1365 Clifton Road Northeast, Building A, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    19+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Prateek Gandiga is an Associate Professor and Senior Physician in rheumatology at Emory University (Atlanta, Georgia). In addition to General Rheumatology practice, he heads the Emory Myositis Specialized Clinic and is a multi-disciplinary faculty member of the Emory Interstitial Lung Disease Center. Dr. Gandiga's professional interests in autoimmune myositis (including dermatomyositis, polymyositis, and anti-synthethase syndrome), and in-patient rheumatology are strongly influenced by his previous work as an academic hospital medicine specialist at Georgetown University, where he served in several local and national leadership positions. In addition to internal medicine residency at Washington University in St. Louis and clinical fellowship in rheumatology at the University of Pennsylvania, he has received training through the selective NIH Clinical Research Training Program and Measey Clinical Educators' Training Program. Dr. Gandiga's professional activities include involvement in the design and execution of multiple clinical trials, as well as well-referenced contributions to theMedNet and other professional publications. He has played a leadership role in medical education and exam-preparation through the National Board of Medical Examiners, the American College of Rheumatology, and the Society of Hospital Medicine. Dr. Gandiga resides in Atlanta and enjoys spending time adventuring and eating gelato with his wife and their gooberhead of an adopted dog. Dr. Gandiga is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleritis. His top areas of expertise are Dermatomyositis, Polymyositis, Myositis, and Rheumatoid Pneumoconiosis.

    Rattandeep Singh
    Experienced in Scleritis
    Experienced in Scleritis

    Buckhead Rheumatology

    371 East Paces Ferry Road, Ste 525, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rattandeep Singh is a Rheumatologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Singh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleritis. His top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Raynaud Phenomenon, Psoriatic Arthritis, and Psoriasis. Dr. Singh is currently accepting new patients.

    Kris F. Gillian
    Experienced in Scleritis
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Scleritis
    Ophthalmology

    Georgia Eye Associates - Buckhead

    3120 Maple Drive Northeast, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    "Kris Gillian, M.D. is a native of Little Rock, Arkansas. He earned his BA from Emory University and was awarded an academic scholarship while graduating from the University of Arkansas with a degree in medicine. Dr. Gillian completed his medical internship at the University of Tennessee and his ophthalmology residency in Pittsburgh. During his residency, Dr. Gillian traveled to Samara, Russia to perform a surgical mission at the hospital of the late Dr. Svyatoslav Fyodorov, known as the ""Father of Radial Keratotomy."" Dr. Gillian is a board-certified ophthalmologist who has been practicing in the Atlanta area since 2001. He is an active member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology, The American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery and the Georgia Society of Ophthalmology. Dr. Gillian has performed thousands of various surgical procedures in his career. He specializes in premium implant cataract surgery, LASIK, diabetes and glaucoma treatment, macular degeneration management, eyelid surgery and pterygium removal. The practice website is www.georgiaeyeassociates.com". Dr. Gillian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleritis. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Glaucoma, Meibomianitis, and Dry Eye Syndrome.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Scleritis?

    The sclera is the white outer wall of the eye. Scleritis is present when this area becomes swollen or inflamed.

    When should I see a Scleritis doctor near Atlanta, GA?

    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 Scleritis doctor near Atlanta, GA?

    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 Scleritis doctors near Atlanta, GA?

    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 Scleritis doctors near Atlanta, GA?

    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 Scleritis doctor near Atlanta, GA?

    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 Scleritis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Scleritis 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 Scleritis doctor near Atlanta, GA?

    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 Scleritis 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 Scleritis 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 Scleritis doctors near Atlanta, GA?

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

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