The 20 Best Coloboma Doctors Near Me in Boston, MA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 58 doctor with experience in Coloboma near Boston, MA. Of these, 46 are Experienced, 11 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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58 providers found
    Advanced in Coloboma
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Coloboma
    Ophthalmology

    Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

    330 Brookline Avenue, Shapiro 5th Floor, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Italian, Spanish

    Jose Monroy is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Monroy is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Coloboma. He is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Microphthalmia, Microphthalmia with Linear Skin Defects Syndrome, Lenz Microphthalmia Syndrome, Cataract Removal, and Myringotomy. Dr. Monroy is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

    Distinguished in Coloboma
    Pediatrics | Medical Genetics
    Distinguished in Coloboma
    Pediatrics | Medical Genetics
    300 Longwood Ave, Fegan 10, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.8 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 Coloboma. He is also highly rated in 72 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Achalasia Microcephaly Syndrome, Microcephaly, Early Infantile Epileptic Encephalopathy, Cortical Dysplasia, and Vitrectomy.

    Experienced in Coloboma
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Coloboma
    Ophthalmology
    300 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Julius Oatts is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Oatts is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Coloboma. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Strabismus, Glaucoma, Trabeculectomy, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Oatts is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology - Ophthalmology.

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    Advanced in Coloboma
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Coloboma
    Ophthalmology

    Mass Eye And Ear, Longwood Eye Care

    800 Huntington Avenue, 
    Boston, MA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nimesh Patel is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Patel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Coloboma. He is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retinal Detachment, Endophthalmitis, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Usher Syndrome Type 2A, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Patel is board certified in Ophthalmology.

    Experienced in Coloboma
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Coloboma
    Ophthalmology

    Boston Laser Eye Institute PC

    24 Webster Place, 
    Brookline, MA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French, Spanish

    Claudia Arrigg is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Brookline, Massachusetts. Dr. Arrigg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Coloboma. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Meibomianitis. Dr. Arrigg is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

    Experienced in Coloboma
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Coloboma
    Ophthalmology

    Boston Laser Eye Institute PC

    24 Webster Place, 
    Brookline, MA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Macie Finkelstein is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Brookline, Massachusetts. Dr. Finkelstein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Coloboma. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Glaucoma, Eyelid Bump, and Meibomianitis. Dr. Finkelstein is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

    Experienced in Coloboma
    Experienced in Coloboma

    Massachusetts General Physicians Organization Inc

    55 Fruit St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Sweetser is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Sweetser is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Coloboma. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypotonia, Ornithine Translocase Deficiency, Ornithine Transcarbamylase Deficiency, and Propionic Acidemia. Dr. Sweetser is board certified in Pediatrics, Clinical Biochemical Genetics, Pediatric Hematology-Oncology, and Clinical Genetics And Genomics.

    Experienced in Coloboma
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Coloboma
    Ophthalmology

    Mass Eye And Ear, Ophthalmology

    243 Charles Street, 
    Boston, MA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lindsay Kozek is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Kozek is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Coloboma. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Coloboma of Iris, CMV Retinitis, Coloboma, Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD), and Vitrectomy.

    Experienced in Coloboma
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Coloboma
    Ophthalmology

    Mass Eye And Ear, Longwood Eye Care

    800 Huntington Avenue, 
    Boston, MA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel Vu is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Vu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Coloboma. 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.

    Experienced in Coloboma
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Coloboma
    Pediatrics

    Office

    2 Longfellow Pl Ste 201, 
    Boston, MA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Walton is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Walton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Coloboma. 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 Coloboma
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Coloboma
    Ophthalmology

    Massachusetts Eye And Ear

    243 Charles St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shizuo Mukai is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Mukai is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Coloboma. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retinal Detachment, Retinoblastoma, Von Hippel-Lindau (VHL) Syndrome, Sturge-Weber Syndrome, and Vitrectomy.

    Advanced in Coloboma
    Advanced in Coloboma

    Department Of Ophthalmology

    300 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alexandra Elliott is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Elliott is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Coloboma. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Coloboma, Blocked Tear Duct, Strabismus, and Horner Syndrome.

    Advanced in Coloboma
    Pediatrics
    Advanced in Coloboma
    Pediatrics

    Department Of Ophthalmology

    300 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ankoor Shah is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Shah is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Coloboma. He is also highly rated in 42 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hyphema, Lenz Microphthalmia Syndrome, Micropthalmia Associated with Colobomatous Cyst, Adenoidectomy, and Myringotomy.

    Advanced in Coloboma
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Coloboma
    Ophthalmology

    Department Of Ophthalmology

    300 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Pablo Altschwager is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Altschwager is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Coloboma. He is also highly rated in 51 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Anton Syndrome, Isolated Duane Retraction Syndrome, Amblyopia, Albinism, and Myringotomy.

    Advanced in Coloboma
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Coloboma
    Ophthalmology

    Department Of Ophthalmology

    300 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bharti Gangwani is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Gangwani is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Coloboma. She is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Amblyopia, Hyperferritinemia-Cataract Syndrome, Strabismus, Anton Syndrome, and Cataract Removal.

    Advanced in Coloboma
    Pediatrics
    Advanced in Coloboma
    Pediatrics

    Department Of Ophthalmology

    300 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lois Smith is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Smith is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Coloboma. She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Retinopathy of Prematurity, Strabismus, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration.

    Advanced in Coloboma
    Advanced in Coloboma

    Department Of Ophthalmology

    300 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Iason Mantagos is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Mantagos is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Coloboma. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Strabismus, Esotropia, Retinopathy of Prematurity, Amblyopia, and Trabeculectomy.

    Advanced in Coloboma
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Coloboma
    Ophthalmology

    Department Of Ophthalmology

    300 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gena Heidary is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Heidary is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Coloboma. She is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Papilledema, Strabismus, Increased Intracranial Pressure, Optic Glioma, and Cataract Removal.

    Experienced in Coloboma
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Coloboma
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    800 Washington St Ste 450, 
    Boston, MA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sylvia Yoo is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Yoo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Coloboma. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Strabismus, Amblyopia, Esotropia, and Astigmatism.

    Experienced in Coloboma
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Coloboma
    Ophthalmology

    Tufts Medical Center

    800 Washington St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kamron Khan is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Khan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Coloboma. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sorsby Fundus Dystrophy, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD), Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Coloboma?

    Coloboma is an eye abnormality that occurs before birth. Colobomas are missing pieces of tissue in structures that form the eye. They may appear as notches or gaps in one of several parts of the eye, including the colored part of the eye called the iris; the retina, which is the specialized light-sensitive tissue that lines the back of the eye; the blood vessel layer under the retina called the choroid; or the optic nerves, which carry information from the eyes to the brain.

    When should I see a Coloboma doctor near Boston, 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 Coloboma doctor near Boston, 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 Coloboma doctors near Boston, 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 Coloboma doctors near Boston, 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 Coloboma doctor near Boston, 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 Coloboma doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Coloboma 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 Coloboma doctor near Boston, 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 Coloboma 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 Coloboma 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 Coloboma doctors near Boston, MA?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Coloboma 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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