The 20 Best Cone Dystrophy Doctors Near Me in bellaire, TX

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 52 doctor with experience in Cone Dystrophy near bellaire, TX. Of these, 44 are Experienced, 7 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Cone Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Cone Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Plaza Eye Clinic PA

    5555 West Loop S Ste 150, 
    Bellaire, TX 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Warren Cross is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Bellaire, Texas. Dr. Cross is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cone Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD), Stargardt Macular Degeneration, Usher Syndrome, and Cone Rod Dystrophy Amelogenesis Imperfecta. Dr. Cross is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Cone Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Cone Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required
    6400 Fannin St, Ste 1800, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sami Dahr is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Dahr is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cone Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Uveitis, Neuroretinitis, Birdshot Chorioretinopathy, and Diabetic Retinopathy. Dr. Dahr is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Cone Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Cone Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Baylor College Of Medicine - Ophthalmology

    1977 Butler Blvd, Ste E3.100 MS BCM 633, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    John Stout is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Stout is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cone Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retinitis Pigmentosa, Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation, X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP), Usher Syndrome Type 2A, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Stout is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Cone Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Cone Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required
    4460 Bissonnet St, Ste 200, 
    Bellaire, TX 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    23+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Board certified in ophthalmology, Dr. Amy Schefler’s clinical interests include retinoblastoma, uveal melanoma, benign and malignant eye tumors. In practice since 2004, she sees patients of all ages and speaks Spanish. Dr. Schefler earned her medical degree at Weill Cornell Medical College in New York City. She completed both a residency and fellowship at the University of Miami (Florida)’s Bascom Palmer Eye Institute-Anne Bates Leach Eye Hospital. She underwent additional training at the Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center in New York City. The hallmark of Dr. Schefler’s practice philosophy is compassionate care grounded in scientific evidence. She offers cutting-edge knowledge and a high degree of availability for both routine appointments and emergencies. Her professional honors include the Society of Heed Fellows Fellow Award (2009), the Heed Ophthalmic Foundation Fellowship Award (2009), the Ronald G. Michels Fellowship Foundation Award (2008), Weill Medical College Honors in Research (2003), the Edward Norton Prize in Ophthalmology at Weill Medical College (2003), the Dean's Research Award at Weill Medical College (2003) and the ARVO/National Eye Institute Travel Fellowship Grant (2002). A resident of Houston, Dr. Schefler is married and the mother of two children. In her leisure time, she enjoys spending time with her husband and children, tennis and traveling. Dr. Schefler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cone Dystrophy. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Melanoma of the Eye, Uveal Melanoma, Metastatic Uveal Melanoma, Retinoblastoma, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Schefler is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Cone Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Cone Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required
    6550 Mapleridge St, Ste 125, 
    Houston, TX 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French
    Accepting New Patients

    Jaafar Annan is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Annan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cone Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Retinopathy, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Retinal Artery Occlusion. Dr. Annan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cone Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Cone Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required
    2855 Gramercy St, 
    Houston, TX 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Richard Ou is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Ou is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cone Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Glaucoma, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD). Dr. Ou is currently accepting new patients in some locations.

    Experienced in Cone Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Cone Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required
    2855 Gramercy St, 
    Houston, TX 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Kevin Jong is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Jong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cone Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Glaucoma, Subconjunctival Hemorrhage, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), and Cataract Removal. Dr. Jong is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cone Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Cone Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required
    2855 Gramercy St, 
    Houston, TX 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients

    Adeel Shaikh is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Shaikh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cone Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Retinopathy, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Retinal Vein Occlusion, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Shaikh is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cone Dystrophy
    Experienced in Cone Dystrophy
    Referral may be required
    3100 Weslayan St, Ste 400, 
    Houston, TX 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Coffee-Iii is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Coffee-Iii is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cone Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Diabetic Retinopathy, and Retinal Vein Occlusion. Dr. Coffee-Iii is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Cone Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Cone Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    2727 Gramercy St Ste 200, 
    Houston, TX 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Mandarin, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Emmanuel Chang is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Chang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cone Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retinal Detachment, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Punctate Inner Choroidopathy, Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON), and Vitrectomy. Dr. Chang is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Cone Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Cone Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Stephen Glenn Slade MD PA

    3900 Essex Ln Ste 101, 
    Houston, TX 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stephen Slade is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Slade is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cone Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, Keratoconus, Interstitial Keratitis, and Cataract Removal.

    Experienced in Cone Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Cone Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required
    7737 Southwest Fwy, Ste 350, 
    Houston, TX 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi, Spanish, Urdu, Vietnamese
    Accepting New Patients

    Amjad Khokhar is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Khokhar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cone Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dry Eye Syndrome, Kallikrein Hypertension, Cataract, and Pinguecula. Dr. Khokhar is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cone Dystrophy
    Experienced in Cone Dystrophy
    Referral may be required
    6655 Travis St, Ste 560, 
    Houston, TX 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Greek, Spanish, Swedish
    Accepting New Patients

    Petros Carvounis is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Carvounis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cone Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retinal Detachment, Central Serous Chorioretinopathy, Diabetic Retinopathy, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Vitrectomy. Dr. Carvounis is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cone Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Cone Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Baylor College Of Medicine - Ophthalmology

    1977 Butler Blvd, Ste E3.100 MS BCM 633, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Rod Foroozan is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Foroozan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cone Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Papilledema, Optic Neuritis, Increased Intracranial Pressure, Optic Nerve Atrophy, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Foroozan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cone Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Cone Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Eye Center Of Texas

    6565 West Loop S Ste 650, 
    Bellaire, TX 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, German, Mandarin, Portuguese
    Accepting New Patients

    Ting Fang-Suarez is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Bellaire, Texas. Dr. Fang-Suarez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cone Dystrophy. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sorsby Fundus Dystrophy, Leber Congenital Amaurosis, Cone Dystrophy, and Usher Syndrome. Dr. Fang-Suarez is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cone Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Cone Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required
    6565 West Loop South, Ste 650, 
    Bellaire, TX 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish, Vietnamese
    Accepting New Patients

    Edward Wade is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Bellaire, Texas. Dr. Wade is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cone Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Glaucoma, Interstitial Keratitis, and Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness. Dr. Wade is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cone Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Cone Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required
    6565 West Loop South, Ste 650, 
    Bellaire, TX 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Spanish, Vietnamese
    Accepting New Patients

    Paul Stewart is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Bellaire, Texas. Dr. Stewart is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cone Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bietti Crystalline Dystrophy (BCD), Diabetic Retinopathy, Retinal Detachment, and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. Dr. Stewart is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cone Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Cone Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Houston Optic. PLLC

    2855 Gramercy St, 
    Houston, TX 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mark Vital is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Vital is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cone Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Keratoconus, Neurotrophic Keratitis, Interstitial Keratitis, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Vital is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cone Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Cone Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    2727 Gramercy St Ste 200, 
    Houston, TX 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gavin Reed is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Reed is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cone Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), X-Linked Juvenile Retinoschisis, and X-Linked Retinal Dysplasia. Dr. Reed is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cone Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Cone Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    2727 Gramercy St Ste 200, 
    Houston, TX 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Bengali, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Hassan Rahman is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Rahman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cone Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retinal Detachment, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Diabetic Retinopathy. Dr. Rahman is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Cone Dystrophy?

    Cone dystrophy is a general term for a group of rare eye disorders that affect the cone cells of the retina. Cone cells allow a person to see color and fine detail, and they work best in bright light. The cone dystrophies can cause a variety of symptoms such as decreased visual clarity when looking straight ahead, a reduced ability to see colors, and an increased sensitivity to light. Genetic changes in many genes have been found to cause Cone dystrophy, and the condition can be inherited in an autosomal dominant, autosomal recessive, or x-linked manner.

    When should I see a Cone Dystrophy doctor near bellaire, TX?

    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 Cone Dystrophy doctor near bellaire, TX?

    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 Cone Dystrophy doctors near bellaire, TX?

    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 Cone Dystrophy doctors near bellaire, TX?

    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 Cone Dystrophy doctor near bellaire, TX?

    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 Cone Dystrophy doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Cone Dystrophy 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 Cone Dystrophy doctor near bellaire, TX?

    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 Cone Dystrophy 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 Cone Dystrophy 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 Cone Dystrophy doctors near bellaire, TX?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Cone Dystrophy 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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