The 20 Best Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada Disease Doctors Near Me in Baltimore, MD

Find the Top Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada Disease Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 8 doctor with experience in Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada Disease near Baltimore, MD. Of these, 7 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada Disease
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada Disease
    Ophthalmology

    The Johns Hopkins Hospital

    1800 Orleans Street, Maumenee Lobby, Maumenee Lobby, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Douglas A. Jabs, M.D., M.B.A. is an internationally-recognized expert in the evaluation and management of patients with uveitis and related immune-mediated ocular disorders, particularly on the use of immunosuppression to treat severe ocular inflammatory diseases. Founder of the Division of Ocular Immunology and Uveitis at Wilmer, he now is the Director of the Center for Clinical Trials and Evidence Synthesis at the Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health. Dr. Jabs is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada Disease. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Uveitis, CMV Retinitis, Scleritis, Cataract Removal, and Trabeculectomy. Dr. Jabs is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Ophthalmology.

    Experienced in Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada Disease
    Experienced in Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada Disease

    The Johns Hopkins Hospital

    1800 Orleans Street, Maumenee Lobby, Maumenee Lobby, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Meghan Berkenstock, M.D., is an associate professor of ophthalmology at the Johns Hopkins Wilmer Eye Institute. She specializes in ocular inflammatory and infectious diseases, cataract surgery, and comprehensive ophthalmology. Since joining the faculty of the Wilmer Eye Institute in 2016, she has established a research focus on risk reduction and quality assurance initiatives in the care of patients with uveitis. She has implemented several initiatives to improve laboratory monitoring and understanding barriers to care in patients on immunosuppressive medications. The bulk of her research focuses on identifying ocular adverse events (IRAE) associated with the use of immunotherapy agents in the treatment of systemic malignancies. She is a member and the only ophthalmologist on the National Comprehensive Cancer Network Panel on developing guidelines to treat IRAEs. Dr. Berkenstock is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada Disease. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Scleritis, Episcleritis, Uveitis, Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Berkenstock is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

    Experienced in Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada Disease
    Experienced in Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada Disease

    The Johns Hopkins Hospital

    1800 Orleans Street, Maumenee Lobby, Maumenee Lobby, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bryn M. Burkholder, M.D., is an assistant professor of ophthalmology at the Wilmer Eye Institute and the Antoinette R. Schifanelli Rising Professor of Ophthalmology, specializing in ocular inflammatory and infectious diseases, cataract surgery and comprehensive ophthalmology. Dr. Burkholder earned her bachelor's degree from Duke University, where she majored in biology, and received her medical degree from the University of Pennsylvania. After completing an internship at the Albert Einstein Medical Center in Philadelphia, she moved to Baltimore for her residency in ophthalmology at the Wilmer Eye Institute. Dr. Burkholder remained at Wilmer for her fellowship training in uveitis before joining the faculty in July 2012. Dr. Burkholder is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada Disease. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Uveitis, Scleritis, Neuroretinitis, Episcleritis, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Burkholder is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

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    Experienced in Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada Disease
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada Disease
    Ophthalmology

    The Johns Hopkins Hospital

    1800 Orleans Street, Maumenee Lobby, Maumenee Lobby, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Allen O. Eghrari, M.D., M.P.H., is director of the Dana Center for Preventive Ophthalmology at the Wilmer Eye Institute and associate professor of ophthalmology at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. He specializes in cornea, cataract and external eye diseases at the Wilmer Eye Institute's locations in Baltimore and Belcamp, Maryland. Dr. Eghrari treats a wide range of eye conditions, with special interest in Fuchs' dystrophy, cataract surgery, cornea transplantation including Descemet Membrane Endothelial Keratoplasty, and Ebola-associated eye disease. Dr. Eghrari received his M.D. degree from the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and M.P.H. from the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. He completed both residency training in ophthalmology and subspecialty fellowship in cornea and cataract surgery at the Wilmer Eye Institute. Dr. Eghrari is a recipient of the Claes Dohlman Society Fellowship Award, the ARVO/Alcon Early Career Clinician-Scientist Award, and the Research to Prevent Blindness Special Scholar Award. Dr. Eghrari is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada Disease. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Fuchs Dystrophy, Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1, Cataract, Corneal Transplant, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Eghrari is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

    Experienced in Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada Disease
    Experienced in Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada Disease

    Univ. Of Maryland Eye Associates P.A.

    419 W Redwood St Ste 420, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kenneth Taubenslag is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Taubenslag is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada Disease. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Endophthalmitis, Neuroretinitis, Uveitis, Trabeculectomy, and Vitrectomy.

    Experienced in Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada Disease
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada Disease
    Ophthalmology

    Johns Hopkins Children's Center

    1800 Orleans St, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Frank Mei is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Mei is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada Disease. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Retinopathy, Glaucoma, Optic Atrophy Type 1, Optic Nerve Atrophy, and Trabeculectomy.

    Experienced in Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada Disease
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada Disease
    Ophthalmology

    Johns Hopkins Health Care & Surgery Center - Green Spring Station, Lutherville

    Lutherville, MD 
     (10.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Sharon D. Solomon, M.D., is the Katharine M. Graham Professor of Ophthalmology at the Wilmer Eye Institute. A retina specialist and ophthalmologist, Dr. Solomon's clinical expertise includes medical and surgical treatment of age-related macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, epiretinal membranes, macular holes, and retinal tears and detachment. Dr. Solomon has a large national and international referral practice at Wilmer. Dr. Solomon has served as principal investigator at Wilmer on a number of NIH-sponsored clinical trials. She has numerous publications from her clinical trials involvement. Dr. Solomon received her bachelor's degree in biochemistry from Harvard University and her medical degree from the University of California, San Francisco. After her internship at Stanford, she returned to UCSF for her residency in ophthalmology. Dr. Solomon completed her surgical retina fellowship at the Wilmer Eye Institute prior to joining the faculty. Dr. Solomon is a member of the prestigious Miller-Coulson Academy of Clinical Excellence at Johns Hopkins. Dr. Solomon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada Disease. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Retinal Vein Occlusion, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Solomon is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

    Experienced in Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada Disease
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada Disease
    Ophthalmology

    Elman Retina Group

    9114 Philadelphia Rd Ste 310, 
    Rosedale, MD 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sidney Schechet is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Rosedale, Maryland. Dr. Schechet is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada Disease. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Diabetic Retinopathy, Retinal Detachment, and Vitrectomy.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada Disease?

    Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada disease (VKH disease) affects the eyes, ears, nervous system, and skin. The symptoms of VKH occur in different phases. The early symptoms include headaches, eye pain, and dizziness. These are followed by hearing loss and inflammation of the eye (panuveitis). Later symptoms include development of white patches of skin and hair (vitiligo), hair loss (alopecia), cataracts, and glaucoma. The exact cause of VKH disease is unknown, but the symptoms are thought to be due to an abnormal response of the immune system to a viral infection. Genetic factors may be involved. Diagnosis of VKH disease is based on the symptoms, clinical exam, and imaging studies. Other more common diseases may need to excluded before a diagnosis of VKH disease is made.

    When should I see a Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada Disease doctor near Baltimore, MD?

    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 Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada Disease doctor near Baltimore, MD?

    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 Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada Disease doctors near Baltimore, MD?

    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 Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada Disease doctors near Baltimore, MD?

    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 Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada Disease doctor near Baltimore, MD?

    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 Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada Disease doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada Disease 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 Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada Disease doctor near Baltimore, MD?

    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 Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada Disease 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 Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada Disease 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 Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada Disease doctors near Baltimore, MD?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada Disease 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 Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada Disease doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada Disease 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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