MediFind found 420 doctor with experience in Branchio-Oculo-Facial Syndrome (BOFS). Of these, 328 are Experienced, 79 are Advanced, 12 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.
Guney Bademci is a Medical Genetics provider in Miami, Florida. Dr. Bademci is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Branchio-Oculo-Facial Syndrome (BOFS). His top areas of expertise are Branchiootorenal Syndrome, Branchio-Oculo-Facial Syndrome (BOFS), KBG Syndrome, and RASopathies. Dr. Bademci is currently accepting new patients.
Jeff Milunsky is a Medical Genetics provider in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Dr. Milunsky is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Branchio-Oculo-Facial Syndrome (BOFS). His top areas of expertise are Branchio-Oculo-Facial Syndrome (BOFS), Branchiootorenal Syndrome, Micrognathia, and Coffin-Siris Syndrome. Dr. Milunsky is currently accepting new patients.
Naoya Morisada practices in Kobe, Japan. Mr. Morisada is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Branchio-Oculo-Facial Syndrome (BOFS). His top areas of expertise are Orofaciodigital Syndrome 1, Renal Coloboma Syndrome, Alport Syndrome, Branchio-Oculo-Facial Syndrome (BOFS), and Kidney Transplant.
Kazumoto Iijima practices in Kobe, Japan. Iijima is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Branchio-Oculo-Facial Syndrome (BOFS). Their top areas of expertise are Nephrotic Syndrome, Alport Syndrome, Autosomal Recessive Polycystic Kidney Disease, Kidney Transplant, and Tissue Biopsy.
Rui Han practices in Ueruemqi, China. Mr. Han is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Branchio-Oculo-Facial Syndrome (BOFS). His top areas of expertise are Branchio-Oculo-Facial Syndrome (BOFS), Branchiootorenal Syndrome, Nonsyndromic Hearing Loss, and Lamellar Ichthyosis.
Anhai Chen practices in Changsha, China. Chen is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Branchio-Oculo-Facial Syndrome (BOFS). Their top areas of expertise are Branchio-Oculo-Facial Syndrome (BOFS), Branchiootorenal Syndrome, Hearing Loss, and Occupational Hearing Loss.
Wenxue Tang practices in Zhengzhou, China. Tang is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Branchio-Oculo-Facial Syndrome (BOFS). Their top areas of expertise are Hearing Loss, Branchiootorenal Syndrome, Branchio-Oculo-Facial Syndrome (BOFS), and Perrault Syndrome.
Sang-yeon Lee practices in Seoul, Republic of Korea. Lee is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Branchio-Oculo-Facial Syndrome (BOFS). Their top areas of expertise are Hearing Loss, Tinnitus, Branchiootorenal Syndrome, Branchio-Oculo-Facial Syndrome (BOFS), and Nerve Decompression.
Yong Feng practices in Changsha, China. Feng is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Branchio-Oculo-Facial Syndrome (BOFS). Their top areas of expertise are Waardenburg Syndrome, Waardenburg Syndrome Type 2, Waardenburg Syndrome Type 1, and Hearing Loss.
Judy Chernos practices in Calgary, Canada. Ms. Chernos is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Branchio-Oculo-Facial Syndrome (BOFS). Her top areas of expertise are Branchio-Oculo-Facial Syndrome (BOFS), Branchiootorenal Syndrome, Distal Arthrogryposis, and Distal Arthrogryposis Type 6.
Hakan Gurkan practices in Edirne, Turkey. Mr. Gurkan is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Branchio-Oculo-Facial Syndrome (BOFS). His top areas of expertise are Hypotonia, Branchio-Oculo-Facial Syndrome (BOFS), Branchiootorenal Syndrome, and Cortical Dysplasia.
Victor Torres-Salinas practices in Culiacan, Mexico. Mr. Torres-Salinas is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Branchio-Oculo-Facial Syndrome (BOFS). His top areas of expertise are Gastroschisis, Hydrocephalus due to Congenital Stenosis of Aqueduct of Sylvius, Branchio-Oculo-Facial Syndrome (BOFS), and Branchiootorenal Syndrome.
Kandai Nozu practices in Kobe, Japan. Nozu is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Branchio-Oculo-Facial Syndrome (BOFS). Their top areas of expertise are Bartter Syndrome, Alport Syndrome, Nephrotic Syndrome, Kidney Transplant, and Nephrectomy.
Howard County Medical Pavilion
Dr. Couser obtained his bachelor’s degree from the University of Virginia and his Medical Doctorate from the Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine (VCU SOM). Dr. Couser’s ophthalmology residency was completed at Howard University where he served as co-chief resident in the last year of his residency. He received fellowship training in pediatric ophthalmology and adult strabismus at Emory University. Dr. Couser received a master’s degree in biotechnology from the Johns Hopkins University and completed a residency in clinical genetics at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. He is one of only a few individuals currently board-certified by both the American Board of Ophthalmology and the American Board of Medical Genetics and Genomics. CV https://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/-/media/wilmer/documents/cvs/couser-cv Research Summary My primary research focus involves the identification and management of genetic eye diseases including rare inherited disorders affecting the eyes. Research and scholarly activities have been an integral component of my career path. I have been the principal investigator on 10 clinical trial/IRB studies and a co-investigator on others, participated with several committees or advisory panels related to research activities. I have been credited with over 120 book chapter, journal article and abstract publications. In addition, I served as the primary author/sole editor for a textbook titled Ophthalmic Genetic Diseases: A Quick Reference Guide to the Eye and External Ocular Adnexa Abnormalities, 1st Edition, published by Elsevier in 2018, which is one of only a few textbooks published in this subject area. I also served as a grant review panelist for the National Eye Institute Career Development Awards. Selected Publications *Couser NL, Masood MM, Strande NT, Foreman AKM, Crooks K, Weck KE, Lu M, Wilhelmsen KC, Roche M, Evans JP, Berg JS, Powell CM. 2015. The phenotype of multiple congenital anomalies- hypotonia-seizures syndrome 1: Report and review. Am J Med Genet Part A 9999A:1–6 *Couser NL, Lambert SR. Botulinum toxin: A treatment of consecutive esotropia in children. Strabismus 2012; 20(4):158-161 Couser NL, Lenhart PD, Hutchinson AK. Augmented Hummelsheim procedure to treat complete abducens nerve palsy. J AAPOS 2012;16(4):331-5 *Natario L. Couser, Maheer M. Masood, Arthur S. Aylsworth, and Roger E. Stevenson. Ocular manifestations in the X-linked intellectual disability syndromes. Ophthalmic Genet. 2017, Jan 23:1-12 *Couser NL, Brooks BP, Drack AV, Shankar SP. The evolving role of genetics in ophthalmology. Ophthalmic Genet. 2021 Jan 12:1-4. doi: 10.1080/13816810.2020.1868011. Dr. Couser is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Branchio-Oculo-Facial Syndrome (BOFS). His top areas of expertise are Epicanthal Folds, Strabismus, Brown Syndrome, and Hypotonia.
Rubenstein Child Health Building
Ambroise Wonkam is a Pediatrics specialist and a Medical Genetics provider in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Wonkam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Branchio-Oculo-Facial Syndrome (BOFS). His top areas of expertise are Anemia, Fragile X Syndrome, Pyle Disease, and Micrognathia.
Corewell Health Grand Rapids Hospitals Biochemical Genetics - 25 Michigan St NE
Jessica Priestley is a Pediatrics specialist and a Medical Genetics provider in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Priestley has been practicing medicine for over 8 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Branchio-Oculo-Facial Syndrome (BOFS). Her top areas of expertise are Fabry Disease, Ornithine Transcarbamylase Deficiency, Biotinidase Deficiency, and Multiple Sulfatase Deficiency.
Rubenstein Child Health Building
Dr. Julie Hoover-Fong is a Professor of Genetic Medicine and Pediatrics and Director of the Greenberg Center for Skeletal Dysplasias at Johns Hopkins University. Dr. Hoover-Fong holds a bachelor’s degree in Human Nutrition from The Ohio State University, where she also completed her medical degree. She received her Ph.D. in the Graduate Training Program in Clinical Investigation at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and Bloomberg School of Public Health. Dr. Hoover-Fong completed a pediatric internship and residency at Washington University in St. Louis and a fellowship in medical genetics at Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore. She joined the Johns Hopkins University faculty in 2002 and progressed to Professor of Genetic Medicine and Pediatrics in 2019. She practices and oversees the clinical operations, research and educational ventures for the patients, families and healthcare providers served by the Greenberg Center. Her clinical team develops and improves diagnostic and treatment guidelines for comprehensive care of patients with all types of bone conditions including dwarfism, orofacial clefting, craniosynostosis and more. Dr. Hoover-Fong also mentors and teaches medical students, residents and genetic medicine trainees. As an active clinical researcher, Dr. Hoover-Fong is the Principal Investigator of multiple global clinical trials for achondroplasia, the first multi-center, investigator-initiated natural history study for achondroplasia, and multiple clinical studies for patients with orofacial clefting, hypophosphatasia and other conditions. She is also a co-investigator on the ELSI and Phenotype Review Committees for the Mendel Project, a whole exome sequencing venture to identify the genetic cause of Mendelian conditions. From an institutional service perspective, Dr. Hoover-Fong serves on the Johns Hopkins Associate Professor Promotions Committee and the Advisory Committee for the Graduate Training Program in Clinical Investigation. She serves on the Medical Advisory Board of the Little People of America, is a member of the Miller-Coulson Academy of Clinical Excellence at Johns Hopkins University and is a charter member of the International Skeletal Dysplasia Management Consortium, publishing best practice guidelines for patients with skeletal dysplasias. Dr. Hoover is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Branchio-Oculo-Facial Syndrome (BOFS). Her top areas of expertise are Achondroplasia, Rhizomelic Syndrome, Spondyloepimetaphyseal Dysplasia Strudwick Type, Adenoidectomy, and Myringotomy.
University Of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital
Benjamin Darbro is a Medical Genetics provider in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Darbro is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Branchio-Oculo-Facial Syndrome (BOFS). His top areas of expertise are Osteomyelitis in Children, Neu Laxova Syndrome, Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, and Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer.
Hackensack University Medical Center
Helio Pedro is a Pediatrics provider in Hackensack, New Jersey. Dr. Pedro is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Branchio-Oculo-Facial Syndrome (BOFS). His top areas of expertise are Glycine Encephalopathy, Biotinidase Deficiency, Dihydropteridine Reductase Deficiency, and Maternal Hyperphenylalaninemia.
Genetics Center
Touran Zadeh is a Medical Genetics provider in Orange, California. Dr. Zadeh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Branchio-Oculo-Facial Syndrome (BOFS). Her top areas of expertise are Branchio-Oculo-Facial Syndrome (BOFS), Ring Chromosome 13, Ring Chromosome 14, and Ring Chromosome 18.
Last Updated: 01/09/2026



