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

Find the Top Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

Save doctors for later
Sign Up
Not sure about your diagnosis?
Check Your Symptoms
Already have a doctor?
Find A Second Opinion

MediFind found 169 doctor with experience in Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome near The United States. Of these, 127 are Experienced, 35 are Advanced, 6 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

Location
LocationClose
169 providers found
    Distinguished in Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome
    Ophthalmology | Pediatrics
    Distinguished in Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome
    Ophthalmology | Pediatrics
    Referral may be required
    900 Northwest 17th Street, 
    Miami, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Elena Bitrian is an Ophthalmologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Bitrian is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Cloudy Cornea, Trabeculectomy, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Bitrian is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome
    Elite in Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome
    Referral may be required

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

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    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. Dr. Bohnsack is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    University Of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital

    200 Hawkins Dr, 
    Iowa City, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Erin Boese is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Boese is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Pigment-Dispersion Syndrome, Trabeculectomy, and Iridectomy. Dr. Boese is currently accepting new patients.

    Learn about our expert tiers
    Experienced in Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required
    900 Northwest 17th Street, 
    Miami, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Guillermo Amescua is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Amescua is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Interstitial Keratitis, Amebiasis, Scleritis, Corneal Transplant, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Amescua is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Sight MD PA

    201 East Laurel Blvd, 
    Pottsville, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Maria Barbe is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Pottsville, Pennsylvania. 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. Dr. Barbe is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome
    Experienced in Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome
    Referral may be required
    900 Northwest 17th Street, 
    Miami, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Eduardo Alfonso is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Alfonso 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 Interstitial Keratitis, Amebiasis, Endophthalmitis, Corneal Transplant, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Alfonso is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Eye Consultants Of Pennsylvania PC

    770 Norman Dr, 
    Lebanon, PA 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Smith is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Lebanon, Pennsylvania. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. 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. Dr. Smith is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome
    Ophthalmology | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome
    Ophthalmology | Pediatrics
    Referral required

    Duke Eye Center

    2351 Erwin Rd, 
    Durham, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sharon Freedman is an Ophthalmologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Freedman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Retinopathy of Prematurity, Strabismus, Brown Syndrome, Trabeculectomy, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Freedman is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology, Ophthalmology. Dr. Freedman is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Kellogg Eye Center

    1000 Wall St, Floor 1, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Adam Jacobson is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Ann Arbor, 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. Dr. Jacobson is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome
    Ophthalmology | Pediatrics
    Distinguished in Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome
    Ophthalmology | Pediatrics
    Referral may be required
    900 Northwest 17th Street, 
    Miami, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Mandarin, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Ta Chang is an Ophthalmologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Chang is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome, Peters Anomaly, Trabeculectomy, and Iridectomy. Dr. Chang is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    University Of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital

    200 Hawkins Dr, 
    Iowa City, IA 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ian Han is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Iowa City, Iowa. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Han is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Retinitis Pigmentosa, Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Han is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    University Hospitals

    11100 Euclid Ave, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Turkish
    Accepting New Patients

    Faruk Orge is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Orge is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Strabismus, Brown Syndrome, X-Linked Infantile Nystagmus, Vitrectomy, and Tenotomy. Dr. Orge is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Henry Ford Hospital

    2799 W Grand Blvd, 
    Detroit, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Crandall is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Detroit, Michigan. Dr. Crandall is rated as an Experienced 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), Cataract, Cataract Removal, and Trabeculectomy. Dr. Crandall is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    University Of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital

    200 Hawkins Dr, 
    Iowa City, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    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 currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome
    Ophthalmology | Medical Genetics
    Distinguished in Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome
    Ophthalmology | Medical Genetics
    Referral may be required

    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, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Glaucoma, Optic Nerve Atrophy, and Trabeculectomy. Dr. Wiggs is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Geiger & Dietze Ophthalmology

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

    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. Dr. Dietze is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    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
    Advanced in Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Oph Glaucoma Sei2

    167 Ashley Avenue, 2nd Floor, 
    Charleston, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Nutaitis is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Nutaitis is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Cataract, Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), and Trabeculectomy. Dr. Nutaitis is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    CEI Physicians, PSC, Inc.

    1945 Cei Drive, 
    Blue Ash, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Adam Kaufman is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Blue Ash, Ohio. 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, Scleritis, and Corneal Transplant. Dr. Kaufman is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology - None, American Board Of Ophthalmology, and American Board Of Ophthalmology - 1994. Dr. Kaufman is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome
    Ophthalmology | Pediatrics
    Advanced in Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome
    Ophthalmology | Pediatrics
    Referral may be required

    Swedish Cherry Hill

    500 17th Avenue, 
    Seattle, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Filipino, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kenneth Epley is an Ophthalmologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Seattle, Washington. 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, Iridectomy, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Epley is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Epley is currently accepting new patients.

    Showing 1-20 of 169

    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 

    Read more about our Content Policy. 

    More Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome Doctors by state