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242 verified specialists treating dry eye disease from across the United States are listed on this page. Top affiliations among the highest-ranked specialists include Inova Health System, Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center, and Kaiser Permanente. Drill into a state below to find specialists nearer to you, or compare individual profiles for credentials, focus areas, and clinical depth.

Laura Periman, MD

Ophthalmology

Seattle, WA

Cornea & External Disease

Farhan Merali, M.D., M.B.A.

Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology

Ophthalmology

Largo, MD15+ years25+ pubs

Cornea & External Disease

Richard Stutzman, M.D.

Ophthalmology

Hillsboro, OR30+ years

Cornea & External Disease

Jesse Himebaugh, MD

Ophthalmology

Omaha, NE10+ years

Cornea & External Disease

Irina Livshitz, M.D.

Ophthalmology

Columbus, OH10+ years5+ pubs

Cornea & External Disease

Michael Boehm, MD

Ophthalmology

Silvis, IL20+ years

Cornea & External Disease

Bethlehem Mekonnen, MD

Professor, Ophthalmology

Ophthalmology

Stanford, CA10+ years

Cornea & External Disease

Willie Chen, M.D.

Ophthalmology

Norcross, GA30+ years2+ pubs

Cornea & External Disease

Lisa Bunin, MD

Ophthalmologist and Oculoplastic Surgeon and Cosmetic Facial Plastic Surgeon

Ophthalmology

Bethlehem, PA30+ years2+ pubs

Cornea & External Disease

Vatinee Bunya, MD

Ophthalmology

Philadelphia, PA20+ years

Cornea & External Disease

Mona Sane, MD

Ophthalmology

Los Altos, CA20+ years

Cornea & External Disease

Jimena Franco, M.D

Ophthalmology

Albuquerque, NM10+ years

Cornea & External Disease

Charles Reilly, M.D.

Managing Partner, Rashid, Rice, Flynn and Reilly Eye Associates

Ophthalmology

San Antonio, TX

Cornea & External Disease

Benjamin Chun, MD

Director, Cataract & Laser Institute

Ophthalmology

Pittsburgh, PA30+ years

Pediatric Ophthalmology

Karen Bhaskar, MD

Ophthalmology

Seattle, WA30+ years

Lawrence Lohman, M.D.

Ophthalmology

Kent, OH30+ years1+ pubs

Cornea & External Disease

Christine Martinez, MD

Director, Cornea Service

Ophthalmology

Columbus, OH10+ years

Cornea & External Disease

Felix Kung, MD

Ophthalmology

Fairfax, VA5 years11+ pubs

Retina & Vitreous

Ariel Chen, M.D.

Ophthalmology

Happy Valley, OR8 years

Cornea & External Disease

Dasa Gangadhar, MD

Ophthalmology

Wichita, KS7+ pubs

Cornea & External Disease

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Frequently Asked Questions

How is this national list of dry eye disease specialists built?

This page includes physicians in Convene Health's public directory whose profile lists Dry Eye Disease as a clinical focus area, ranked by composite score (research output, peer recognition, frequency of care, and outcomes signals). Each profile is sourced from the NPI registry, peer-reviewed publication data, board certification records, and the physician's own bio where available.

What should I look for when choosing a dry eye disease specialist?

Start with clinical fit — the right specialist for dry eye disease depends on the specific subtype and severity of your condition. Compare credentials, hospital affiliations, years of experience, peer-reviewed publications, and how the profile describes their approach. Many top specialists are concentrated at academic medical centers; if you have flexibility on location, the top of this list is a strong starting set.

Are these dry eye disease specialists accepting new patients?

Profile detail on availability and accepted insurance varies. Open a specific provider profile to see what they've published about new-patient access, insurance accepted, and typical wait times. Coverage details can change — confirm directly with the practice before your visit.

What is Dry Eye Disease?

Dry Eye Disease is a clinical focus area covered by the specialists listed here. Each provider profile describes their training, sub-specialties, and the conditions they regularly treat — open a profile for the most authoritative description of how that specific physician approaches dry eye disease care.

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