The 20 Best Aniridia Doctors Near Me in Irvine, CA

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Last Updated: 06/30/2026

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MediFind found 58 doctor with experience in Aniridia near Irvine, CA. Of these, 52 are Experienced and 6 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Aniridia
    Advanced in Aniridia
    Referral may be required
    4650 West Sunset Boulevard, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Bibiana Reiser is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Reiser is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aniridia. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome, Keratoconus, Amblyopia, and Congenital Cataract. Dr. Reiser is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Aniridia
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Aniridia
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required
    15099 Kamana Road, 
    Apple Valley, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Pejman Bakhtiary is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Apple Valley, California. Dr. Bakhtiary is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aniridia. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pterygium, Glaucoma, Cataract, and Blepharitis. Dr. Bakhtiary is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Aniridia
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Aniridia
    Pediatrics
    Referral may be required
    1120 West La Veta Avenue, Suite 100, 
    Orange, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Rahul Bhola is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Bhola is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aniridia. He is also highly rated in 57 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Strabismus, Brown Syndrome, Astigmatism, and Esotropia. Dr. Bhola is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Aniridia
    Experienced in Aniridia
    Referral may be required
    1201 West La Veta Avenue, 
    Orange, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Fatema Esmail is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Esmail is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aniridia. She is also highly rated in 48 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Strabismus, Astigmatism, Amblyopia, and Chalazion. Dr. Esmail is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Aniridia
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Aniridia
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    UC Davis Department Of Ophthalmology

    4860 Y St Ste 2400, 
    Sacramento, CA 
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Brandt is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Sacramento, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Brandt is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aniridia. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Glaucoma, Pigment-Dispersion Syndrome, Trabeculectomy, and Cataract Removal.

    Advanced in Aniridia
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Aniridia
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Comprehensive Ophthalmology And Optometry

    2452 Watson Ct, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ann Shue is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Shue is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aniridia. She is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Strabismus, Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Trabeculectomy, and Vitrectomy.

    Advanced in Aniridia
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Aniridia
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Regents Of The Univ. Of CA

    4860 Y St, 
    Sacramento, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Mannis is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Sacramento, California. Dr. Mannis is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aniridia. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Keratoconus, Fuchs Dystrophy, Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness, Corneal Transplant, and Vitrectomy.

    Advanced in Aniridia
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Aniridia
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Hematology-Oncology Medical Group Of Fresno Inc

    1360 E Herndon Ave Ste 301, 
    Fresno, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    M Mehdi is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Fresno, California. Dr. Mehdi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aniridia. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Pterygium, Interstitial Keratitis, Keratoconus, and Iridectomy.

    Advanced in Aniridia
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Aniridia
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Sherwin J. Isenberg MD Inc

    100 Stein Plz, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Anthony Aldave is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Aldave is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aniridia. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1, Keratoconus, Fuchs Dystrophy, Corneal Transplant, and Trabeculectomy.

    Experienced in Aniridia
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Aniridia
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    UCI Health Gavin Herbert Eye Institute - Irvine

    850 Health Sciences Road, 
    Irvine, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi, Spanish

    Dr. Marjan Farid is board-certified UCI Health ophthalmologist who specializes in cornea, cataract and refractive surgery, and the treatment of ocular surface disorders.She performs all types of corneal transplants, including femtosecond laser-enabled lamellar keratoplasty. She also performs limbal stem cell transplants and artificial corneal transplants to treat severe ocular surface disorders.Farid earned her medical degree at UC San Diego, followed by an internship at Scripps Mercy Hospital in San Diego. She completed a residency in ophthalmology at the UCI School of Medicine, where she also received fellowship training in cornea and external disease under the late Dr. Roger Steinert, an international pioneer in refractive laser surgery.Her research focus is on corneal surgery and the use of the femtosecond laser in corneal transplantation. Her work has appeared in many peer-reviewed journals. Dr. Farid is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aniridia. She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Astigmatism, Keratoconus, Hereditary Keratitis, Corneal Transplant, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Farid is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology - Ophthalmology.

    Experienced in Aniridia
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Aniridia
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    UCI Health Gavin Herbert Eye Institute - Irvine

    850 Health Sciences Road, 
    Irvine, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi

    Sameh Mosaed is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Irvine, California. Dr. Mosaed is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aniridia. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Pigment-Dispersion Syndrome, Trabeculectomy, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Mosaed is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology - Ophthalmology.

    Experienced in Aniridia
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Aniridia
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Corneal Disease And Surgery Clinic

    400 Parnassus Ave., Sixth Floor, 
    San Francisco, CA 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Julie Schallhorn is an ophthalmologist who treats cataracts and diseases of the cornea. In addition to performing corneal transplants and cataract surgery, she performs refractive surgeries, including LASIK and PRK, to correct common vision problems such as nearsightedness. She cares for both children and adults. Schallhorn's research focuses on cornea and refractive surgeries. She is especially interested in refractive surgery outcomes and the role of corneal imaging for screening refractive surgery patients. After earning a master's degree in bioengineering at the University of California, San Diego, Schallhorn completed her medical degree at the Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California. She completed a residency in ophthalmology at UCSF, followed by a fellowship in uveitis at the UCSF Francis I. Proctor Foundation for Research in Ophthalmology. She also completed a fellowship in cornea, external disease and refractive surgery at Oregon Health & Science University’s Casey Eye Institute. Schallhorn belongs to the American Academy of Ophthalmology, Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology, American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, International Society of Refractive Surgery, American Uveitis Society and Cornea Society. Schallhorn is associate director of UCSF's residency program in ophthalmology. She organizes classroom and research curricula for residents. Dr. Schallhorn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aniridia. She is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Keratoconus, Astigmatism, Cataract Removal, and Corneal Transplant. Dr. Schallhorn is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology, Ophthalmology. Dr. Schallhorn is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Aniridia
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Aniridia
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Sacramento Eye Consultants

    1515 River Park Dr, Ste 100, 
    Sacramento, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Xiongfei Liu is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Sacramento, California. Dr. Liu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aniridia. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Cataract, Pigment-Dispersion Syndrome, and Ocular Hypertension (OHT).

    Experienced in Aniridia
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Aniridia
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    UCI Health Gavin Herbert Eye Institute - Irvine

    850 Health Sciences Road, 
    Irvine, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Soroosh Behshad is a board-certified UCI Health ophthalmologist who specializes in cornea, cataract and refractive surgery.He earned his medical degree at the University of Arizona College of Medicine in Tucson. He completed a residency in ophthalmology at Tulane University School of Medicine in New Orleans, where he was chief resident, followed by fellowship training in cornea, refractive and anterior segment surgery at the UCI School of Medicine’s Department of Ophthalmology. He also holds a master’s degree in public health policy and healthcare management from the University of Arizona.Behshad is active within global ophthalmology and international humanitarian programs, performing specialized eye surgeries and training doctors around the world on cataract and corneal surgical techniques. He has worked with international hospitals and ministries of health to develop national eye care plans in developing countries. He is also faculty with Orbis, the flying eye hospital, and is involved with blindness prevention programs in Ethiopia. In 2020, he was recognized by the Kingdom of Jordan for his service and work developing a sustainable eye care program for Syrian refugees.His research interests include keratoconus, pediatric corneal collagen crosslinking, severe ocular surface disease including ocular graft versus host disease, mucous membrane pemphigoid, limbal stem cell deficiency and dry eye.Behshad, who also speaks Persian (Farsi) and Spanish, sees patients inIrvineandOrange. Dr. Behshad is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aniridia. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dry Eye Syndrome, Interstitial Keratitis, Hereditary Keratitis, Corneal Transplant, and Iridectomy. Dr. Behshad is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology - Ophthalmology.

    Experienced in Aniridia
    Ophthalmology | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Aniridia
    Ophthalmology | Pediatrics
    Referral may be required

    Glaucoma Clinic

    490 Illinois St., 
    San Francisco, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Ying Han is an ophthalmologist who specializes in treating glaucoma, including medical, laser and surgical therapies. She has expertise in evaluating and treating cataracts as well. In her research, Han evaluates new drug delivery and new surgical procedures for glaucoma. She's also interested in screening and treatment of glaucoma to prevent vision loss. Han earned her medical degree at Nanjing Medical University and a doctoral degree in vision science at the University of California, Berkeley. She completed a residency in ophthalmology and a fellowship in glaucoma at UCSF. Han is a member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology, Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology, American Glaucoma Society, Women in Ophthalmology and Prevent Blindness Northern California. Dr. Han is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aniridia. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Cataract, and Neuroretinitis. Dr. Han is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology, Ophthalmology. Dr. Han is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Aniridia
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Aniridia
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    UCI Health Gavin Herbert Eye Institute - Irvine

    850 Health Sciences Road, 
    Irvine, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Matthew W. Wade is a board-certified UCI Health eye surgeon who specializes in complex cataract surgery, cornea disease and transplantation, as well as LASIK vision correction.He earned his medical degree from George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences in Washington, D.C., where he also completed the National Institutes of Health Clinical Research Training Program. He completed an internal medicine internship at the University of Utah School of Medicine, followed by a residency in ophthalmology and a fellowship in cornea and refractive surgery and external disease at the UCI School of Medicine's Department of Ophthalmology.Wade's research interests include astigmatism correction after corneal transplantation, laser-assisted corneal transplant surgery and optimizing the refractive state of corneal transplants. Other research interests include treatment of dry eye, corneal crosslinking, implantable miniature telescope for macular degeneration, cataract surgery and corneal infections. He is frequently invited to speak at conferences locally and nationally.He is also an active member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO), the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery (ASCRS), the Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO), the Orange County Society of Ophthalmology, the Cornea Society and the Orange County Medical Association. Dr. Wade is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aniridia. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dry Eye Syndrome, Sjogren Syndrome, Cataract, and Interstitial Keratitis. Dr. Wade is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology - Ophthalmology.

    Experienced in Aniridia
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Aniridia
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    UCI Health Gavin Herbert Eye Institute - Irvine

    850 Health Sciences Road, 
    Irvine, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Taiwanese

    Dr. Ken Y. Lin is a board-certified UCI Health ophthalmologist who specializes in traditional and minimally invasive cataract surgery and the treatment of glaucoma.His clinical interests include optic nerve and aqueous outflow imaging. He has repeatedly been recognized as a Physician of Excellence by the Orange County Medical Association.Lin completed his medical degree and a National Institutes of Health-sponsored doctoral degree in biophysics at Harvard Medical School in Boston. He completed a residency in ophthalmology at the UCI School of Medicine’s Department of Ophthalmology and Gavin Herbert Eye Institute, where he served as chief resident. He also completed a glaucoma fellowship at the institute.His research interests include the development and clinical evaluation of surgical devices to treat glaucoma and cataracts, including the use of artificial intelligence and fluid mechanics. He is the author and co-author of numerous peer-reviewed papers in leading journals and has contributed chapters to many textbooks.Lin also has been actively involved in physician training, serving on the Young Eye Surgeon clinical committee of the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery (ASCRS) and the Resident Self-Assessment Committee of the American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO). He also has taught cataract surgery courses and served as a panelist at many national and international meetings. In addition to teaching residents and fellows, he mentors UCI undergraduate and medical students.He sees patients inOrangeandIrvine. Dr. Lin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aniridia. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Pigment-Dispersion Syndrome, Cataract, and Trabeculectomy.

    Experienced in Aniridia
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Aniridia
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Children's Eye Institute, Inc

    1246 E Arrow Hwy, 
    Upland, CA 
    Experience:
    34+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Lee is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Upland, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 34 years. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aniridia. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Neuroretinitis, Uveitis, Keratoconus, and Leber Congenital Amaurosis. Dr. Lee is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

    Experienced in Aniridia
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Aniridia
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Kaiser Permanente Parkview Medical Office - Ophthalmology Department

    1050 West Pacific Coast Highway, 
    Harbor City, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jonathan Song is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Harbor City, California. Dr. Song is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aniridia. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Allergic Conjunctivitis, Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), Dry Eye Syndrome, Trabeculectomy, and Corneal Transplant. Dr. Song is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Aniridia
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Aniridia
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Stein Eye Institute Cataract & Refractive Surgery

    300 W 2nd St, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shawn Lin is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Lin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aniridia. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Pterygium, Aniridia, Cataract Removal, and Corneal Transplant.

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    Last Updated: 06/30/2026

    What is the definition of Aniridia?

    Aniridia is an eye disorder that is characterized by a complete or partial absence of the colored part of the eye (the iris). Aniridia is typically present from birth (congenital) and affects both eyes. The pupils may also be abnormal or misshapen.

    When should I see an Aniridia doctor near Irvine, CA?

    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 an Aniridia doctor near Irvine, CA?

    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 Aniridia doctors near Irvine, CA?

    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 Aniridia doctors near Irvine, CA?

    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 an Aniridia doctor near Irvine, CA?

    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 Aniridia doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Aniridia 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 an Aniridia doctor near Irvine, CA?

    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 Aniridia 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 Aniridia 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 Aniridia doctors near Irvine, CA?

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

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