The 20 Best Coats Disease Doctors Near Me in overland park, KS

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 7 doctor with experience in Coats Disease near overland park, KS. Of these, 7 are Experienced.

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    Experienced in Coats Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Coats Disease
    Internal Medicine

    St Joseph Internal Medicine

    1004 Carondelet Dr Ste 300, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Karla Houston is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Houston is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Coats Disease. She is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rabson-Mendenhall Syndrome, Vitamin D Deficiency, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension. Dr. Houston is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Coats Disease
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Coats Disease
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Indian Creek Ambulatory Surgery Center

    10720 Nall Avenue, 
    Overland Park, KS 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French
    Accepting New Patients

    Radwan Ajlan is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Overland Park, Kansas. Dr. Ajlan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Coats Disease. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Retinopathy, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Retinal Detachment, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Ajlan is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology, Ophthalmology - 2017 and The Royal College Of Physicians And Surgeons Of Canada, - - 2014. Dr. Ajlan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Coats Disease
    Ophthalmology | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Coats Disease
    Ophthalmology | Pediatrics
    Referral may be required

    Indian Creek Ambulatory Surgery Center

    10720 Nall Avenue, 
    Overland Park, KS 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mary Champion is an Ophthalmologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Overland Park, Kansas. Dr. Champion is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Coats Disease. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Retinopathy, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Retinal Detachment, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Champion is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology, Ophthalmology - 2016. Dr. Champion is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Coats Disease
    Experienced in Coats Disease
    Referral may be required

    Mid America Eye Center

    3830 W 75th St, 
    Prairie Village, KS 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German
    Accepting New Patients

    Joseph Parelman is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Prairie Village, Kansas. Dr. Parelman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Coats Disease. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Interstitial Keratitis, Cataract, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), and Glaucoma. Dr. Parelman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Coats Disease
    Experienced in Coats Disease
    Referral may be required

    Mid-America Retina Consultants PA

    10740 Nall Ave Ste 220, 
    Overland Park, KS 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    William Rosenthal is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Overland Park, Kansas. Dr. Rosenthal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Coats Disease. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Diabetic Retinopathy, and Retinal Artery Occlusion. Dr. Rosenthal is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Coats Disease
    Experienced in Coats Disease
    Referral may be required

    Cokingtin Eye Center

    5520 College Blvd Ste 201, 
    Overland Park, KS 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients

    Miranda Bishara is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Overland Park, Kansas. Dr. Bishara is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Coats Disease. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Dry Eye Syndrome. Dr. Bishara is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Coats Disease
    Experienced in Coats Disease
    Referral may be required

    Office

    3901 Rainbow Blvd 4017, 
    Kansas City, KS 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Martin Mainster is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Kansas. Dr. Mainster is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Coats Disease. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation, Central Serous Chorioretinopathy, Cataract, Retinal Detachment, and Vitrectomy.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Coats Disease?

    Coats disease is an eye disorder characterized by abnormal development of the blood vessels in the retina (retinal telangiectasia). Most people begin showing symptoms in childhood. Early signs and symptoms vary but may include vision loss, "crossed eyes" (strabismus), and a white mass in the pupil behind the lens of the eye (leukocoria). Over time, Coats disease may also lead to retinal detachment, glaucoma, and clouding of the lens of the eye (cataracts). In most cases, only one eye is affected. Coats disease is not inherited and the underlying cause is not known. It has been theorized that some cases may be due to somatic genetic changes (acquired, not inherited) in the NDP gene.

    When should I see a Coats Disease doctor near overland park, KS?

    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 Coats Disease doctor near overland park, KS?

    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 Coats Disease doctors near overland park, KS?

    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 Coats Disease doctors near overland park, KS?

    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 Coats Disease doctor near overland park, KS?

    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 Coats Disease doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Coats Disease 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 Coats Disease doctor near overland park, KS?

    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 Coats Disease 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 Coats Disease 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 Coats Disease doctors near overland park, KS?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Coats Disease 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 Coats Disease doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Coats Disease 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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