The 20 Best Vernal Keratoconjunctivitis Doctors Near Me in Houston, TX

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 8 doctor with experience in Vernal Keratoconjunctivitis near Houston, TX. Of these, 6 are Experienced, 1 are Advanced and 1 are Elite.

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    Elite in Vernal Keratoconjunctivitis
    Elite in Vernal Keratoconjunctivitis

    Baylor College Of Medicine - Ophthalmology

    6565 Fannin St, Nc 205, 
    Houston, TX 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Stephen Pflugfelder, MD, is dedicated to delivering high-quality, compassionate care to Houston and nearby communities. Stephen Pflugfelder specializes in Ophthalmology (Eye) and works at BCM Ophthalmology. To make an appointment, please call (713) 798-6100. To review all accepted insurance carriers, please visit: https://www.stlukeshealth.org/patients-visitors/patients/billing-insurance/insurances-accepted. Dr. Pflugfelder is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vernal Keratoconjunctivitis. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Interstitial Keratitis, Dry Eye Syndrome, Giant Papillary Conjunctivitis, Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), and Corneal Transplant. Dr. Pflugfelder is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Vernal Keratoconjunctivitis
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Vernal Keratoconjunctivitis
    Ophthalmology

    Robert Cizik Eye Clinic - Texas Medical Center

    6400 Fannin St Ste 1800, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ahmad Kheirkhah is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Kheirkhah is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vernal Keratoconjunctivitis. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pterygium, Dry Eye Syndrome, Interstitial Keratitis, Corneal Transplant, and Trabeculectomy.

    Experienced in Vernal Keratoconjunctivitis
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Vernal Keratoconjunctivitis
    Ophthalmology

    Baylor College Of Medicine

    6701 Fannin St, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Adam Cantor is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Cantor is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vernal Keratoconjunctivitis. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Amblyopia, Strabismus, Hyperferritinemia-Cataract Syndrome, and Peters Anomaly.

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    Experienced in Vernal Keratoconjunctivitis
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Vernal Keratoconjunctivitis
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    6701 Fannin St Ste 610, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Erica Luse is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Luse is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vernal Keratoconjunctivitis. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Peters Plus Syndrome, Peters Anomaly, Orbital Cellulitis, and Strabismus.

    Experienced in Vernal Keratoconjunctivitis
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Vernal Keratoconjunctivitis
    Ophthalmology

    Houston Eye Associates

    2855 Gramercy St, 
    Houston, TX 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Lai is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Lai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vernal Keratoconjunctivitis. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Allergic Conjunctivitis, Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), Strabismus, and Blepharitis.

    Experienced in Vernal Keratoconjunctivitis
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Vernal Keratoconjunctivitis
    Ophthalmology

    Houston Optic. PLLC

    2855 Gramercy St, 
    Houston, TX 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Vital is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Vital is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vernal Keratoconjunctivitis. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Keratoconus, Neurotrophic Keratitis, Interstitial Keratitis, and Cataract Removal.

    Experienced in Vernal Keratoconjunctivitis
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Vernal Keratoconjunctivitis
    Pediatrics

    Memorial City

    915 Gessner Rd, 
    Houston, TX 
     (10.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Megan Law is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Law is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vernal Keratoconjunctivitis. She is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Strabismus, Esotropia, Astigmatism, and Amblyopia.

    Experienced in Vernal Keratoconjunctivitis
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Vernal Keratoconjunctivitis
    Ophthalmology

    Berkeley Eye Institute PLLC

    1535 Cullen Blvd Ste 200, 
    Pearland, TX 
     (14.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Regina Sun is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Pearland, Texas. Dr. Sun is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vernal Keratoconjunctivitis. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Glaucoma, Sjogren Syndrome, and Blepharitis.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Vernal Keratoconjunctivitis?

    Vernal keratoconjunctivitis (VKC) is a chronic, severe allergy that affects the surfaces of the eyes. It most commonly occurs in boys living in warm, dry climates. Attacks associated with VKC are common in the spring (hence the name "vernal") and summer but often reoccur in the winter. It is caused by a hypersensitivity (allergic reaction) to airborne-allergens.

    When should I see a Vernal Keratoconjunctivitis doctor near Houston, TX?

    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 Vernal Keratoconjunctivitis doctor near Houston, TX?

    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 Vernal Keratoconjunctivitis doctors near Houston, TX?

    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 Vernal Keratoconjunctivitis doctors near Houston, TX?

    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 Vernal Keratoconjunctivitis doctor near Houston, TX?

    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 Vernal Keratoconjunctivitis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Vernal Keratoconjunctivitis 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 Vernal Keratoconjunctivitis doctor near Houston, TX?

    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 Vernal Keratoconjunctivitis 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 Vernal Keratoconjunctivitis 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 Vernal Keratoconjunctivitis doctors near Houston, TX?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Vernal Keratoconjunctivitis 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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