Overview
Richard Weleber is an Ophthalmologist in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Weleber is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cone Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation, Retinitis Pigmentosa, Stargardt Macular Degeneration, and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 88 peer reviewed articles and participating in 4 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
Insurance
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Accepted insurance plans:
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
4 Clinical Trials
University Professional Services
Paul Yang is an Ophthalmologist in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Yang is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cone Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP), Retinitis Pigmentosa, Cone-Rod Dystrophy, and Usher Syndrome Type 2A. Dr. Yang is currently accepting new patients.
University Professional Services
Mark Pennesi is an Ophthalmologist in Beaverton, Oregon. Dr. Pennesi is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cone Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation, Retinitis Pigmentosa, Usher Syndrome, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Pennesi is currently accepting new patients.
Brian Kai is an Ophthalmologist in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Kai is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cone Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Retinal Vein Occlusion, Retinal Artery Occlusion, Diabetic Retinopathy, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Kai is currently accepting new patients.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Elite
- Retinitis PigmentosaDr. Weleber isElite. Learn about Retinitis Pigmentosa.
- Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation
- Distinguished
- ChoroideremiaDr. Weleber isDistinguished. Learn about Choroideremia.
- Color BlindnessDr. Weleber isDistinguished. Learn about Color Blindness.
- Cone DystrophyDr. Weleber isDistinguished. Learn about Cone Dystrophy.
- Late-Onset Retinal DegenerationDr. Weleber isDistinguished. Learn about Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration.
- Stargardt Macular DegenerationDr. Weleber isDistinguished. Learn about Stargardt Macular Degeneration.
- Usher SyndromeDr. Weleber isDistinguished. Learn about Usher Syndrome.
- Advanced
- Autosomal Dominant Vitreoretinochoroidopathy
- Cone Rod Dystrophy Amelogenesis Imperfecta
- Cone-Rod DystrophyDr. Weleber isAdvanced. Learn about Cone-Rod Dystrophy.
- Doyne Honeycomb Retinal DystrophyDr. Weleber isAdvanced. Learn about Doyne Honeycomb Retinal Dystrophy.
- Leber Congenital AmaurosisDr. Weleber isAdvanced. Learn about Leber Congenital Amaurosis.
- Long-Chain 3-Hydroxyacyl-CoA Dehydrogenase Deficiency
- Experienced
- Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)Dr. Weleber isExperienced. Learn about Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD).
- Bietti Crystalline Dystrophy (BCD)Dr. Weleber isExperienced. Learn about Bietti Crystalline Dystrophy (BCD).
- Birdshot ChorioretinopathyDr. Weleber isExperienced. Learn about Birdshot Chorioretinopathy.
- Blue Cone MonochromatismDr. Weleber isExperienced. Learn about Blue Cone Monochromatism.
- Diabetic RetinopathyDr. Weleber isExperienced. Learn about Diabetic Retinopathy.
- Familial Exudative VitreoretinopathyDr. Weleber isExperienced. Learn about Familial Exudative Vitreoretinopathy.