The 20 Best Brittle Cornea Syndrome Doctors Near Me in needham, MA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 23 doctor with experience in Brittle Cornea Syndrome near needham, MA. Of these, 18 are Experienced, 4 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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23 providers found
    Distinguished in Brittle Cornea Syndrome
    Pediatrics | Medical Genetics
    Distinguished in Brittle Cornea Syndrome
    Pediatrics | Medical Genetics
    Referral may be required
    300 Longwood Ave, Fegan 10, 
    Boston, MA 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Fowzan Alkuraya is a Pediatrics specialist and a Medical Genetics provider practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Alkuraya is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brittle Cornea Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 71 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Achalasia Microcephaly Syndrome, Microcephaly, Early Infantile Epileptic Encephalopathy, Cortical Dysplasia, and Vitrectomy.

    Experienced in Brittle Cornea Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Brittle Cornea Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    40 Walnut St Ste 102, 
    Wellesley Hills, MA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeanne Richard is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Wellesley Hills, Massachusetts. Dr. Richard is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brittle Cornea Syndrome. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lipoid Proteinosis, Lipogranulomatosis, Sitosterolemia, and Vitamin D Deficiency.

    Advanced in Brittle Cornea Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Brittle Cornea Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Dr. Solomon Carter Fuller Mental Health Center

    85 East Newton St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Holick is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Holick is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brittle Cornea Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Malnutrition, Vitamin D Deficiency, Osteoporosis, Thyroidectomy, and Gastric Bypass.

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    Advanced in Brittle Cornea Syndrome
    Pediatrics | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Brittle Cornea Syndrome
    Pediatrics | Internal Medicine
    Referral may be required
    77 Avenue Louis Pasteur, Nrb 455, 
    Boston, MA 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Natasha Frank is a primary care provider, practicing in Pediatrics and Internal Medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Frank is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brittle Cornea Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Epidermolysis Bullosa, Brittle Cornea Syndrome, Vascular Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (VEDS), and Larynx Atresia.

    Experienced in Brittle Cornea Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Brittle Cornea Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Atrius Health Inc.

    1611 Cambridge St, 
    Cambridge, MA 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lily Liu is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Dr. Liu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brittle Cornea Syndrome. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sitosterolemia, High Cholesterol, Brittle Cornea Syndrome, and Diabetic Nephropathy.

    Experienced in Brittle Cornea Syndrome
    Experienced in Brittle Cornea Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Office

    570 Worcester Rd, 
    Framingham, MA 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Darren Rosenberg is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Framingham, Massachusetts. Dr. Rosenberg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brittle Cornea Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Post Polio Syndrome, Sciatica, Scoliosis, and Bursitis. Dr. Rosenberg is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Brittle Cornea Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Brittle Cornea Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Cha Cambridge Family Health North

    2067 Massachusetts Ave, 
    Cambridge, MA 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rob Janett is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Dr. Janett is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brittle Cornea Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Diabetic Nephropathy, Brittle Cornea Syndrome, and Vascular Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (VEDS). Dr. Janett is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Brittle Cornea Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Brittle Cornea Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Tufts Medical Center

    800 Washington St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (10.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Laura Snydman is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Snydman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brittle Cornea Syndrome. Her clinical expertise encompasses Musculocontractural Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (mcEDS), Brittle Cornea Syndrome, Vascular Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (VEDS), and Chronic Cough. Dr. Snydman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Brittle Cornea Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Brittle Cornea Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Tufts Medical Center

    800 Washington St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (10.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dineli Ahearn is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Ahearn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brittle Cornea Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, Cellulitis, and Obesity in Children. Dr. Ahearn is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Brittle Cornea Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Brittle Cornea Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Atrius Health

    330 Baker Ave, 
    Concord, MA 
     (14.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sandeep Jain is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Concord, Massachusetts. Dr. Jain is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brittle Cornea Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rhabdomyosarcoma, Rhabdoid Tumor Predisposition Syndrome, Synovial Sarcoma, and Rhabdoid Tumor. Dr. Jain is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Brittle Cornea Syndrome
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Brittle Cornea Syndrome
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Massachusetts Eye And Ear

    243 Charles St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (10.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Roberto Pineda is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Pineda is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brittle Cornea Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Keratoconus, Cataract, Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness, Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1, and Corneal Transplant. Dr. Pineda is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Brittle Cornea Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Brittle Cornea Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Atrius Health

    330 Baker Ave, 
    Concord, MA 
     (14.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Noor Roomi is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Concord, Massachusetts. Dr. Roomi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brittle Cornea Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Brittle Cornea Syndrome, Vascular Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (VEDS), Sitosterolemia, and Musculocontractural Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (mcEDS). Dr. Roomi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Brittle Cornea Syndrome
    Obstetrics and Gynecology | Medical Genetics
    Experienced in Brittle Cornea Syndrome
    Obstetrics and Gynecology | Medical Genetics
    Referral may be required

    Pratt Ob/gyn Associates, Inc

    800 Washigton St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (10.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dallas Reed is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist and a Medical Genetics provider practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Reed is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brittle Cornea Syndrome. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glycogen Storage Disease Type 7, DICER1 Syndrome, Vascular Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (VEDS), and Musculocontractural Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (mcEDS). Dr. Reed is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Brittle Cornea Syndrome
    Pediatrics | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Brittle Cornea Syndrome
    Pediatrics | Internal Medicine
    Referral may be required

    The General Hospital Corporation

    55 Fruit St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (10.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Diana Lemly is a primary care provider, practicing in Pediatrics and Internal Medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Lemly is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brittle Cornea Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Anorexia, Asperger's Syndrome, Trichomoniasis, and Tuberous Sclerosis. Dr. Lemly is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Brittle Cornea Syndrome
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Brittle Cornea Syndrome
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Referral may be required
    185 Cambridge St Rm 2222, 
    Boston, MA 
     (10.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Brian Skotko is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Skotko is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brittle Cornea Syndrome. His clinical expertise encompasses Brittle Cornea Syndrome, Vascular Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (VEDS), Trisomy 13, and Microcephaly Deafness Syndrome. Dr. Skotko is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Brittle Cornea Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Brittle Cornea Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    409 W Broadway, 
    South Boston, MA 
     (10.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sarah Sloan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in South Boston, Massachusetts. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Sloan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brittle Cornea Syndrome. Her clinical expertise encompasses Tuberous Sclerosis Complex, Tuberous Sclerosis, Chronic Cough, and Coronary Heart Disease. Dr. Sloan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Brittle Cornea Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Brittle Cornea Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Tufts Medical Center Primary And Specialty Care-Framingham

    959 Concord St Ste 200, 
    Framingham, MA 
     (10.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Renee Goetzler is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Framingham, Massachusetts. Dr. Goetzler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brittle Cornea Syndrome. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Goetzler is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Brittle Cornea Syndrome
    Experienced in Brittle Cornea Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Office

    300 1st Ave, 
    Charlestown, MA 
     (11.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jason Frankel is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Charlestown, Massachusetts. Dr. Frankel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brittle Cornea Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spastic Diplegia Infantile Type, Cerebral Palsy, Muscle Spasms, and Opisthotonos. Dr. Frankel is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Brittle Cornea Syndrome
    Experienced in Brittle Cornea Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Dr Becky Lansky DO LLC

    144 North Rd Ste 1050, 
    Sudbury, MA 
     (12.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rebecca Lansky is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Sudbury, Massachusetts. Dr. Lansky is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brittle Cornea Syndrome. Her clinical expertise encompasses Brittle Cornea Syndrome, Malabsorption, Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia, and Meige Disease. Dr. Lansky is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Brittle Cornea Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Brittle Cornea Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Provider Enrollment Department Of Lahey Clinic Inc

    41 Mall Rd, 
    Burlington, MA 
     (14.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elsie Diaz-Schroeder is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Burlington, Massachusetts. Dr. Diaz-Schroeder is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brittle Cornea Syndrome. Her clinical expertise encompasses Vascular Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (VEDS), Brittle Cornea Syndrome, Musculocontractural Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (mcEDS), and Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (EDS).

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Brittle Cornea Syndrome?

    Brittle cornea syndrome (BCS) is a genetic disease involving the connective tissue in the eyes, ears, joints, and skin. The symptoms of BCS typically involve thinning of the protective outer layer of the eye (cornea), which may lead to tearing or rupture after minor damage to the cornea. Other eye symptoms may include nearsightedness (myopia), a blueish tint in the white part of the eyes (blue sclera), and retinal detachment. Other symptoms may include hearing loss, abnormal positioning of the hip bones (hip dysplasia), and soft skin with abnormal scarring. There are 2 types of BCS. BCS type 1 is caused by changes in the ZNF469 gene and BCS type 2 is caused by changes in the PRDM5 gene. BCS is inherited in an autosomal recessive manner. The diagnosis of BCS is made based on symptoms and may be confirmed through genetic testing.

    When should I see a Brittle Cornea Syndrome doctor near needham, MA?

    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 a Brittle Cornea Syndrome doctor near needham, MA?

    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 Brittle Cornea Syndrome doctors near needham, MA?

    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 Brittle Cornea Syndrome doctors near needham, MA?

    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 a Brittle Cornea Syndrome doctor near needham, MA?

    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 Brittle Cornea Syndrome doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Brittle Cornea 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 a Brittle Cornea Syndrome doctor near needham, MA?

    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 Brittle Cornea 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 Brittle Cornea 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 Brittle Cornea Syndrome doctors near needham, MA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Brittle Cornea 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 a Brittle Cornea Syndrome doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Brittle Cornea 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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