The 20 Best Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome Doctors in The United States

Find the Top Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 181 doctor with experience in Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome near The United States. Of these, 132 are Experienced, 43 are Advanced, 5 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    Elite in Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome
    Ophthalmology
    Elite in Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome
    Ophthalmology

    Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital Of Chicago

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brenda Bohnsack is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Bohnsack is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome, Peters Anomaly, Stickler Syndrome, Trabeculectomy, and Vitrectomy.

    Experienced in Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome
    Ophthalmology

    Sight MD PA

    1300 Broadcasting Road, 
    Wyomissing, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    . Dr. Barbe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Strabismus, Esotropia, Amblyopia, and Epicanthal Folds. Dr. Barbe is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

    Experienced in Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome
    Ophthalmology

    Eye Consultants Of Pennsylvania PC

    1 Granite Point Dr, Ste 100, 
    Wyomissing, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    . Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Cataract, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), and Pigment-Dispersion Syndrome. Dr. Smith is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

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    Distinguished in Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome
    Ophthalmology

    University Of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital

    200 Hawkins Dr, 
    Iowa City, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Fingert is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Fingert is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Pigment-Dispersion Syndrome, Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome, and Trabeculectomy. Dr. Fingert is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

    Distinguished in Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome
    Ophthalmology

    Kellogg Eye Center

    1000 Wall St, Floor 1, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Jacobson completed residency in New York and a fellowship in pediatricophthalmology at the Kellogg Eye Center. His interests include medicaleducation and pediatric glaucoma. He is currently one of the associatemedical student clerkship directors and manages patients with pediatricglaucoma at the University of Michigan. Dr. Jacobson is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 43 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stickler Syndrome, Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome, Microphthalmia, Trabeculectomy, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Jacobson is board certified in Ophthalmology.

    Distinguished in Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome
    Pediatrics
    Distinguished in Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome
    Pediatrics

    Office

    2 Longfellow Pl Ste 201, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Walton is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Walton is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Walker Dyson Syndrome, Aniridia, Sturge-Weber Syndrome, Trabeculectomy, and Cataract Removal.

    Advanced in Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome
    Ophthalmology

    Glaucoma Center Of Michigan

    29201 Telegraph Road, Suite 301, 
    Southfield, MI 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Siegel is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Southfield, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Siegel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome, Cataract, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Siegel is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Siegel is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome
    Ophthalmology

    Cincinnati Eye Institute

    1945 Cei Drive, 
    Blue Ash, OH 
    Experience:
    39+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Adam Kaufman is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Blue Ash, Ohio. He has been practicing medicine for over 39 years. Dr. Kaufman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Uveitis, Neuroretinitis, Interstitial Keratitis, Cataract, and Corneal Transplant. Dr. Kaufman is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology - 1994 and American Board Of Ophthalmology - None. Dr. Kaufman is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome
    Pediatrics | Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome
    Pediatrics | Ophthalmology

    Childrens Eye Care

    11800 Northeast 128th Street, 
    Kirkland, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Epley earned his Parks Bronze medal after serving as President of AAPOS from 2012-13. He has volunteered on numerous AAO and AAPOS Committees, and is an AAO media spokesperson. He served on the board of the Washington Academy of Eye Physicians and Surgeons (WAEPS) since 1999 and as its President 2004-5. He earned Honor Awards from AAPOS in 2009 and the AAO in 2010. He was the inaugural section editor of the EyeWiki for pediatrics from 2010-15. Dr. Epley was the founding Deputy Editor of the Pediatric Ophthalmology Education Center, for which he earned an AAO Secretariat Award in 2016. He founded the Washington Eye Foundation of WAEPS in 2015 and was named President of the Children’s Eye Foundation in 2015. He serves as a Director of the American Board of Ophthalmology 2016-2023. Dr. Epley has authored over two-dozen scientific papers and book chapters, and given over 100 presentations worldwide. Dr. Epley is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Strabismus, Oculocutaneous Albinism, Ocular Albinism, and Brown Syndrome. Dr. Epley is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Epley is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome
    Ophthalmology | Medical Genetics
    Distinguished in Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome
    Ophthalmology | Medical Genetics

    Massachusetts Eye And Ear Associates, Inc

    243 Charles St, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Janey Wiggs is an Ophthalmologist and a Medical Genetics provider practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Wiggs is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pigment-Dispersion Syndrome, Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Optic Nerve Atrophy, and Trabeculectomy. Dr. Wiggs is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome
    Ophthalmology

    Geiger & Dietze Ophthalmology

    715 N Kansas Ave Ste 300, 
    Hastings, NE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paul Dietze is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Hastings, Nebraska. Dr. Dietze is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Cataract, Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome, and Dry Eye Syndrome.

    Advanced in Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome
    Pediatrics
    Advanced in Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome
    Pediatrics
    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 Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome. 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.

    Advanced in Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome
    Ophthalmology

    Mass Eye And Ear, Longwood Eye Care

    800 Huntington Avenue, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel Vu is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Vu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Peters Anomaly, Trabeculectomy, and Iridectomy. Dr. Vu is board certified in Ophthalmology.

    Advanced in Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome
    Advanced in Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome
    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 Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome. 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.

    Advanced in Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome
    Ophthalmology

    Baylor College Of Medicine - Ophthalmology

    1977 Butler Blvd, Ste E3.100 MS BCM 633, 
    Houston, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lauren Blieden, MD, is dedicated to delivering high-quality, compassionate care to Houston and nearby communities. Lauren Blieden 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. Blieden is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Aniridia, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Trabeculectomy, and Iridectomy. Dr. Blieden is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome
    Ophthalmology
    5323 Harry Hines Blvd, 
    Dallas, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Weakley is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Weakley is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 65 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Strabismus, Esotropia, Brown Syndrome, X-Linked Infantile Nystagmus, and Cataract Removal.

    Advanced in Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome
    Ophthalmology

    Eye Associates Of Colorado Springs

    10035 Pearl Pass Vw Ste 200, 
    Colorado Springs, CO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Matthew Miller is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Dr. Miller is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Cataract, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), and Pigment-Dispersion Syndrome. Dr. Miller is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Miller is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome
    Advanced in Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome
    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 Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome. 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.

    Experienced in Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome
    Ophthalmology

    Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospital Eye Institute - 3535 W 13 Mile Rd

    3535 West 13 Mile Road, Suite 555, 
    Royal Oak, MI 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Chirag Gupta is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Royal Oak, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Gupta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 44 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Scleritis, Interstitial Keratitis, Hereditary Keratitis, Corneal Transplant, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Gupta is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Gupta is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome
    Ophthalmology

    Chicago Glaucoma Consultants, Ltd.

    2640 Patriot Blvd., Suite 100, 
    Glenview, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Madhu Gorla, MD, an ophthalmologist and glaucoma specialist at Endeavor Health, provides long-term eye care with a focus on preserving vision and enhancing quality of life. His practice combines evidence-based medicine, advanced surgical tools and clinical research to offer world-class care locally. Dr. Gorla also teaches and mentors residents while staying at the forefront of innovations in ophthalmology. Dr. Gorla is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. Dr. Gorla is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome?

    Axenfeld-Rieger syndrome is primarily an eye disorder, although it can also affect other parts of the body. This condition is characterized by abnormalities of the front part of the eye, an area known as the anterior segment. For example, the colored part of the eye (the iris), may be thin or poorly developed. The iris normally has a single central hole, called the pupil, through which light enters the eye. People with Axenfeld-Rieger syndrome often have a pupil that is off-center (corectopia) or extra holes in the iris that can look like multiple pupils (polycoria). This condition can also cause abnormalities of the cornea, which is the clear front covering of the eye.

    When should I see an Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome doctor in The United States?

    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 Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome doctor in The United States?

    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 Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome doctors in The United States?

    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 Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome doctors in The United States?

    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 Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome doctor in The United States?

    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 Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome 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 Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome doctor in The United States?

    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 Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome 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 Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome 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 Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome doctors in The United States?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome 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 Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome 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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