The 20 Best Cone-Rod Dystrophy Doctors Near Me in Ridgewood, NJ

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Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 71 doctor with experience in Cone-Rod Dystrophy near Ridgewood, NJ. Of these, 57 are Experienced, 12 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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    Advanced in Cone-Rod Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Cone-Rod Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology

    Breathe Well Corporation

    1200 E Ridgewood Ave, 
    Ridgewood, NJ 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Larisa Kayserman is an Ophthalmologist in Ridgewood, New Jersey. Dr. Kayserman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cone-Rod Dystrophy. Her top areas of expertise are Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Diabetic Retinopathy, Choroid Plexus Carcinoma, and Vitrectomy.

    Advanced in Cone-Rod Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Cone-Rod Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    680 Broadway Ste 1H, 
    Paterson, NJ 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alden Leifer is an Ophthalmologist in Paterson, New Jersey. Dr. Leifer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cone-Rod Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Pterygium, Coloboma of Optic Nerve, Coloboma of Optic Papilla, and Wagner Syndrome.

    Advanced in Cone-Rod Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Cone-Rod Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology

    Alden Leifer MD PC

    680 Broadway Ste 114, 
    Paterson, NJ 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Miriam Fuhrman is an Ophthalmologist in Paterson, New Jersey. Dr. Fuhrman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cone-Rod Dystrophy. Her top areas of expertise are Allergic Conjunctivitis, Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), Coloboma of Optic Papilla, and Coloboma of Optic Nerve.

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    Advanced in Cone-Rod Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Cone-Rod Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology

    Alden Leifer MD PC

    680 Broadway Ste 114, 
    Paterson, NJ 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joyce Varkey is an Ophthalmologist in Paterson, New Jersey. Dr. Varkey is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cone-Rod Dystrophy. Her top areas of expertise are Coloboma of Optic Papilla, Coloboma of Optic Nerve, Norrie Disease, and Autosomal Dominant Vitreoretinochoroidopathy.

    Experienced in Cone-Rod Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Cone-Rod Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology

    Charles Tsakrios JR. M.D PA

    89 N Maple Ave, 
    Ridgewood, NJ 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Charles Tsakrios is an Ophthalmologist in Ridgewood, New Jersey. Dr. Tsakrios is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cone-Rod Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Blepharitis, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Cataract, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD).

    Experienced in Cone-Rod Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Cone-Rod Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology

    Retina Consultants PA II

    1200 E Ridgewood Ave Ste 207, 
    Ridgewood, NJ 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Song Lee is an Ophthalmologist in Ridgewood, New Jersey. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cone-Rod Dystrophy. Her top areas of expertise are Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Diabetic Retinopathy, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Kallikrein Hypertension, and Vitrectomy.

    Experienced in Cone-Rod Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Cone-Rod Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology

    Valley Medical Group - Ophthalmology, Ridgewood

    1200 E Ridgewood Ave Ste 213, 
    Ridgewood, NJ 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Benderson is an Ophthalmologist in Ridgewood, New Jersey. Dr. Benderson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cone-Rod Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Glaucoma, and Meibomianitis.

    Experienced in Cone-Rod Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Cone-Rod Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology

    Breathe Well Corporation

    1200 E Ridgewood Ave, 
    Ridgewood, NJ 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Vallar is an Ophthalmologist in Ridgewood, New Jersey. Dr. Vallar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cone-Rod Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Diabetic Retinopathy, Retinal Detachment, and Vitrectomy.

    Experienced in Cone-Rod Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Cone-Rod Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology

    Woodcliff Lake Ophthalmology LLP

    300 Tice Blvd Ste 106, 
    Woodcliff Lake, NJ 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mary Mendelsohn is an Ophthalmologist in Woodcliff Lake, New Jersey. Dr. Mendelsohn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cone-Rod Dystrophy. Her top areas of expertise are Meibomianitis, Eyelid Bump, Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), and Chalazion.

    Experienced in Cone-Rod Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Cone-Rod Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology

    J.R. Opticians

    300 Fairview Ave, 
    Westwood, NJ 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Glen Bianchi is an Ophthalmologist in Westwood, New Jersey. Dr. Bianchi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cone-Rod Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Strabismus, Esotropia, Astigmatism, and Amblyopia.

    Experienced in Cone-Rod Dystrophy
    Experienced in Cone-Rod Dystrophy

    Omni Eye Services

    218 Route 17 North, 
    Rochelle Park, NJ 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elana Rosenberg is an Ophthalmologist in Rochelle Park, New Jersey. Dr. Rosenberg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cone-Rod Dystrophy. Her top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Cataract, Kallikrein Hypertension, and Pigment-Dispersion Syndrome.

    Experienced in Cone-Rod Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Cone-Rod Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology

    Phillips Eye Specialists

    619 River Dr, Building A, 
    Elmwood Park, NJ 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    26+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Jacqueline Gabay, MD is a board-certified Glaucoma specialist with over 20 years of experience. Trained at Manhattan Eye And Ear and Mount Sinai Medical Center, Dr. Gabay is well-known for her surgical, laser, and medical skills, as well as her kind and caring bedside manner.In addition to practicing Glaucoma, Dr. Gabay regularly lectures to Optometric physicians on cutting-edge Glaucoma management and procedures. Dr. Gabay is a Castle Connolly "Best Doctor" and performs surgery at River Drive Surgery Center, named by US News and World Report as "one of the best ambulatory surgery centers nationwide."Dr. Gabay has offices in Union City (Hudson County, NJ) and Elmwood Park (Bergen County, NJ). Dr. Gabay is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cone-Rod Dystrophy. Her top areas of expertise are Dry Eye Syndrome, Glaucoma, Allergic Conjunctivitis, and Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye).

    Experienced in Cone-Rod Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Cone-Rod Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology

    Hackensack University Medical Center

    30 Prospect Avenue, Ophthalmology, 
    Hackensack, NJ 
     (7.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alyson Yashar is an Ophthalmologist in Hackensack, New Jersey. Dr. Yashar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cone-Rod Dystrophy. Her top areas of expertise are Meibomianitis, Hyperferritinemia-Cataract Syndrome, Eyelid Bump, and Strabismus.

    Experienced in Cone-Rod Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Cone-Rod Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology

    NJ Retina

    628 Cedar Lane, 
    Teaneck, NJ 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Luis Gonzalez is an Ophthalmologist in Teaneck, New Jersey. Dr. Gonzalez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cone-Rod Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Neuroretinitis, Uveitis, Retinal Detachment, and Diabetic Retinopathy.

    Stephen H. Tsang
    Distinguished in Cone-Rod Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Cone-Rod Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology

    CUIMC/Edward S. Harkness Eye Institute

    622 W 168th Street, Vanderbilt Clinic Building, 3rd Floor, 
    New York, NY 
     (13.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Cantonese
    Accepting New Patients

    "Stephen H. Tsang, M.D, Ph.D. is an acclaimed clinical geneticist in the care of individuals with retinal degenerations. He has been culturing stem cells since 1992 and created the first mouse model for a recessive form of retinitis pigmentosa (RP) by applying genome engineering to stem cell technology in 1995. He successfully treated preclinical models of Pde6a, Pde6b, Mfrp, Rho, Cngb1 and autosomal recessive bestrophin retinopathies.He has expertise in designing and testing genome engineering strategies in pre-clinical models, developing patient-specific knock-in models, generating of patient cell lines and providing care to patients with a precision medicine approach. He is also leading efforts in FDA trials for gene therapies, including PDE6A, RAB geranylgeranyl transferase, RPGR, CNGB3, CNGA3 and ABCA4 retinopathies. He wrote 3 books: “Precision Medicine, CRISPR, and Genome Engineering: Moving from Association to Biology and Therapeutics"" and “Stem Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine in Ophthalmology”, Springer Press, NY; and “CRISPR Genome Surgery in Stem Cells and Disease Tissues”, Elsevier Inc. He is an elected member of several honorary societies including the American Society for Clinical Investigation, Alcon Research Institute and American Ophthalmological Society. He is consistently named to various NIH study sections (DPVS standing member 2014-8 and PED2 2022-6) and other review committees; Alcon Research Institute Grant Review Committee (2022-27), Scientific Advisory Panel - Research to Prevent Blindness (RPB, 2019-29), Chair of American Ophthalmological Society Thesis Review Committee (2022-2023). Many of his publications are in widely-read general interest journals such as Science, NEJM, Lancet, Cell Stem Cell, Nature Genetics, and Journal of Clinical Investigation, which attests to the broad impact that his work has had.Dr. Tsang received a resident teaching award in 2008 and was the Columbia Ophthalmology Basic Science Course Director (2006-2018). Dr. Tsang graduated from Johns Hopkins University, where he began his medical genetics training under the tutelage of Professor Victor A. McKusick. He received his M.D. and Ph.D. degrees from the NIH-National Institute of General Medical Sciences Medical Scientist Training Program (MSTP) at Columbia University. Dr. Tsang then completed his residency at Jules Stein Eye Institute/UCLA, followed by studies with Professors Alan C. Bird and Graham E. Holder on improving the care of individuals with macular degenerations.". Dr. Tsang is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cone-Rod Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation, Sorsby Fundus Dystrophy, Leber Congenital Amaurosis, and Usher Syndrome.

    Scott E. Brodie
    Distinguished in Cone-Rod Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Cone-Rod Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology

    CUIMC/Edward S. Harkness Eye Institute

    622 W 168th Street, Vanderbilt Clinic Building, 3rd Floor, 
    New York, NY 
     (13.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Scott E. Brodie, MD, Ph.D., is a Professor of Clinical Ophthalmology and Attending Ophthalmologist in the Department of Ophthalmology. He is an internationally known clinician-scientist, and a leader in the use of electrophysiologic techniques for diagnosing of visual impairments in children and adults.Dr. Brodie is a graduate of the combined MD-PhD program at Weill-Cornell Medical College and The Rockefeller University in New York. He completed his PhD in retinal physiology in the laboratory of Nobel Laureate H. K. Hartline, under the supervision of Dr. Floyd Ratliff and Prof. Bruce Knight. He completed a medical internship and residency training in ophthalmology at The New York Hospital, and subsequently received fellowship training in medical retinal disorders and clinical electrophysiology of vision at New York University and Bellevue Hospital under the supervision of Dr. Ronald Carr, with support as a John Kluge Fellow of the Retinitis Pigmentosa Foundation.He is a fellow of the American Academy of Ophthalmology, and a fellow of the Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology. He is a member of the International Society for Clinical Electrophysiology of Vision, the International Society for Genetic Eye Disease, and the Ophthalmic Genetics Study Club. Dr. Brodie has been honored with the Senior Achievement Award of the American Academy of Ophthalmology, as well as the Academy's Secretariat Award for Education.Dr. Brodie’s research centers on improving methodologies for electrophysiologic testing, and descriptions of novel findings in patients with inherited and metabolic retinal disorders. He has been a key member of the teams which have introduced important new therapies, including enzyme-replacement therapy for Fabry disease, and intra-arterial chemotherapy for retinoblastoma, which has increased the rate of salvage of diseased eyes in the most severely affected patients from 20% to over 90%.Dr. Brodie has published extensively on electrophysiology and retinal disorders. He has a particular interest in clinical optics, and has served as Chair of the Editorial committee for the American Academy of Ophthalmology’s Basic and Clinical Science Course on Clinical Optics for the past ten years. In his spare time, he enjoys reading mathematics, and playing the oboe in local orchestras and chamber groups. Dr. Brodie is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cone-Rod Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Retinoblastoma, Retinitis Pigmentosa, Cone-Rod Dystrophy, Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation, and Vitrectomy.

    Juan M. Romero
    Advanced in Cone-Rod Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Cone-Rod Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology
    17 Squadron Boulevard, Suite 200, 
    New City, NY 
     (13.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Juan Romero is an Ophthalmologist in New City, New York. Dr. Romero is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cone-Rod Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Diabetic Retinopathy, Retinal Detachment, and Vitrectomy.

    Ravi Radhakrishnan
    Advanced in Cone-Rod Dystrophy
    Advanced in Cone-Rod Dystrophy
    559 Gramatan Avenue, Suite 202, 
    Mount Vernon, NY 
     (14.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Ravi Radhakrishnan is an Ophthalmologist in Mount Vernon, New York. Dr. Radhakrishnan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cone-Rod Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD), Usher Syndrome, Doyne Honeycomb Retinal Dystrophy, and Usher Syndrome Type 2A.

    Advanced in Cone-Rod Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Cone-Rod Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology

    Thomas Slamovits MD

    628 Cedar Ln, 
    Teaneck, NJ 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stuart Noorily is an Ophthalmologist in Teaneck, New Jersey. Dr. Noorily is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cone-Rod Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Jalili Syndrome, Eales Disease, Uveitis, and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration.

    Advanced in Cone-Rod Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Cone-Rod Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology

    PH Retina Ophthalmology Care, PLLC

    25 Smith Street, Suite 414, 
    Nanuet, NY 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paul Hahn is an Ophthalmologist in Nanuet, New York. Dr. Hahn is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cone-Rod Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Retinal Detachment, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Cone-Rod Dystrophy?

    Cone-rod dystrophy is a group of related eye disorders that causes vision loss, which becomes more severe over time. These disorders affect the retina, which is the layer of light-sensitive tissue at the back of the eye. In people with cone-rod dystrophy, vision loss occurs as the light-sensing cells of the retina gradually deteriorate.

    When should I see a Cone-Rod Dystrophy doctor near Ridgewood, NJ?

    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-Rod Dystrophy doctor near Ridgewood, NJ?

    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-Rod Dystrophy doctors near Ridgewood, NJ?

    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-Rod Dystrophy doctors near Ridgewood, NJ?

    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-Rod Dystrophy doctor near Ridgewood, NJ?

    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-Rod Dystrophy doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Cone-Rod 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-Rod Dystrophy doctor near Ridgewood, NJ?

    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-Rod 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-Rod 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-Rod Dystrophy doctors near Ridgewood, NJ?

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

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