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    Last Updated: 10/30/2025

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    MediFind found 88 doctor with experience in Congenital Cataract near New York, NY. Of these, 81 are Experienced, 6 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    88 providers found
      Distinguished in Congenital Cataract
      Ophthalmology
      Distinguished in Congenital Cataract
      Ophthalmology

      New York University

      240 E 38th St, 
      New York, NY 
       (2.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Stacey Kruger is an Ophthalmologist in New York, New York. Dr. Kruger is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Cataract. Her top areas of expertise are Congenital Cataract, Strabismus, Amblyopia, Brown Syndrome, and Cataract Removal.

      Advanced in Congenital Cataract
      Ophthalmology
      Advanced in Congenital Cataract
      Ophthalmology
      18 Heyward St, 
      Brooklyn, NY 
       (2.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hebrew, Sign Language, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Ilana Friedman is an Ophthalmologist in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Friedman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Cataract. Her top areas of expertise are Strabismus, Amblyopia, Knobloch Syndrome, and Color Blindness. Dr. Friedman is currently accepting new patients.

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      Susan D. Fromer
      Experienced in Congenital Cataract
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Congenital Cataract
      Ophthalmology
      550 Park Avenue, 
      New York, NY 
       (4.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish

      Susan Fromer is an Ophthalmologist in New York, New York. Dr. Fromer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Cataract. Her top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Kallikrein Hypertension, Allergic Conjunctivitis, and Meibomianitis.

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      Advanced in Congenital Cataract
      Ophthalmology | Pediatrics
      Advanced in Congenital Cataract
      Ophthalmology | Pediatrics

      Pediatric Ophthalmic Care PC

      40 W 72nd St, 
      New York, NY 
       (4.7 miles away)
      Experience:
      16+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Erica Oltra is an Ophthalmologist and a Pediatrics provider in New York, New York. Dr. Oltra has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Cataract. Her top areas of expertise are Strabismus, Esotropia, Papilledema, and Congenital Cataract.

      Advanced in Congenital Cataract
      Ophthalmology
      Advanced in Congenital Cataract
      Ophthalmology

      Pediatric Ophthalmic Care PC

      40 W 72nd St, 
      New York, NY 
       (4.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Marc Lustig is an Ophthalmologist in New York, New York. Dr. Lustig is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Strabismus, Esotropia, Ocular Albinism, and Coloboma of Optic Nerve. Dr. Lustig is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Congenital Cataract
      Ophthalmology | Pediatrics
      Advanced in Congenital Cataract
      Ophthalmology | Pediatrics

      Pediatric Ophthalmic Care PC

      40 W 72nd St, 
      New York, NY 
       (4.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Anna Escuder is an Ophthalmologist and a Pediatrics provider in New York, New York. Dr. Escuder is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Cataract. Her top areas of expertise are Esotropia, Strabismus, Coloboma of Optic Nerve, Coloboma of Optic Papilla, and Tenotomy.

      Experienced in Congenital Cataract
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Congenital Cataract
      Ophthalmology
      310 E 14 St, 
      New York, NY 
       (1.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Meenakashi Gupta is an Ophthalmologist in New York, New York. Dr. Gupta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Cataract. Her top areas of expertise are Diabetic Retinopathy, Endophthalmitis, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Trabeculectomy, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Gupta is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Congenital Cataract
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Congenital Cataract
      Ophthalmology

      Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai

      310 E 14th St, Opthalmology Department Of, 
      New York, NY 
       (1.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Angie Wen is an Ophthalmologist in New York, New York. Dr. Wen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Cataract. Her top areas of expertise are Keratoconus, Blepharitis, Glaucoma, and Cataract. Dr. Wen is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Congenital Cataract
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Congenital Cataract
      Ophthalmology

      Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai

      310 E 14th St, Opthalmology Department Of, 
      New York, NY 
       (1.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Anita Gupta is an Ophthalmologist in New York, New York. Dr. Gupta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Cataract. Her top areas of expertise are Cataract, Keratoconus, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Glaucoma. Dr. Gupta is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Congenital Cataract
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Congenital Cataract
      Ophthalmology

      Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai

      310 E 14th St, Opthalmology Department Of, 
      New York, NY 
       (1.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Gennady Landa is an Ophthalmologist in New York, New York. Dr. Landa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Retinal Detachment, Diabetic Retinopathy, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Landa is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Congenital Cataract
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Congenital Cataract
      Ophthalmology

      Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai

      310 E 14th St, Opthalmology Department Of, 
      New York, NY 
       (1.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Glenn Silbert is an Ophthalmologist in New York, New York. Dr. Silbert is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Uveitis, Neuroretinitis, Meibomianitis, and Eyelid Bump. Dr. Silbert is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Congenital Cataract
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Congenital Cataract
      Ophthalmology

      Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai

      310 E 14th St, Opthalmology Department Of, 
      New York, NY 
       (1.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Gaurav Chandra is an Ophthalmologist in New York, New York. Dr. Chandra is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Endophthalmitis, Neuroretinitis, Uveitis, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Chandra is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Congenital Cataract
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Congenital Cataract
      Ophthalmology

      Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai

      310 E 14th St, Opthalmology Department Of, 
      New York, NY 
       (1.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      David Witzel is an Ophthalmologist in New York, New York. Dr. Witzel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Cataract, and Dry Eye Syndrome. Dr. Witzel is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Congenital Cataract
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Congenital Cataract
      Ophthalmology

      Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai

      310 E 14th St, Opthalmology Department Of, 
      New York, NY 
       (1.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Kira Manusis is an Ophthalmologist in New York, New York. Dr. Manusis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Cataract. Her top areas of expertise are Cataract, Glaucoma, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Corneal Transplant. Dr. Manusis is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Congenital Cataract
      Experienced in Congenital Cataract

      Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai

      310 E 14th St, Opthalmology Department Of, 
      New York, NY 
       (1.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Theresa Tretter is an Ophthalmologist in New York, New York. Dr. Tretter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Cataract. Her top areas of expertise are Meibomianitis, Uveitis, Chalazion, and Eyelid Bump.

      Experienced in Congenital Cataract
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Congenital Cataract
      Ophthalmology

      Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai

      10 Union Sq E, 
      New York, NY 
       (1.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Thomas Quehl is an Ophthalmologist in New York, New York. Dr. Quehl is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Meibomianitis, Strabismus, Nearsightedness, and Dry Eye Syndrome. Dr. Quehl is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Congenital Cataract
      Ophthalmology | Pediatrics
      Experienced in Congenital Cataract
      Ophthalmology | Pediatrics
      423 E 23rd St, 
      New York, NY 
       (2.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Heather De Beaufort is an Ophthalmologist and a Pediatrics provider in New York, New York. Dr. De Beaufort is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Cataract. Her top areas of expertise are Strabismus, Amblyopia, Horner Syndrome, and Brown Syndrome.

      Experienced in Congenital Cataract
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Congenital Cataract
      Ophthalmology
      100 W 26th St, Apt. 22a, 
      New York, NY 
       (2.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Rachel Bloom is an Ophthalmologist in New York, New York. Dr. Bloom is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Cataract. Her top areas of expertise are Strabismus, Amblyopia, Astigmatism, and Esotropia. Dr. Bloom is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Congenital Cataract
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Congenital Cataract
      Ophthalmology

      New York University

      560 1st Ave, 
      New York, NY 
       (2.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Zachary Elkin is an Ophthalmologist in New York, New York. Dr. Elkin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Strabismus, Optic Glioma, Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1), and Neurofibromatosis.

      Experienced in Congenital Cataract
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Congenital Cataract
      Ophthalmology

      New York University

      240 E 38th St, 
      New York, NY 
       (2.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Vaidehi Dedania is an Ophthalmologist in New York, New York. Dr. Dedania is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Cataract. Her top areas of expertise are Endophthalmitis, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Acute Posterior Multifocal Placoid Pigment Epitheliopathy (APMPPE), Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      What is the definition of Congenital Cataract?

      A congenital cataract is a clouding of the lens of the eye that is present at birth. The lens of the eye is normally clear. It focuses light that comes into the eye onto the retina.

      When should I see a Congenital Cataract doctor near New York, NY?

      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 Congenital Cataract doctor near New York, NY?

      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 Congenital Cataract doctors near New York, NY?

      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 Congenital Cataract doctors near New York, NY?

      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 Congenital Cataract doctor near New York, NY?

      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 Congenital Cataract doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Congenital Cataract 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 Congenital Cataract doctor near New York, NY?

      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 Congenital Cataract 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 Congenital Cataract 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 Congenital Cataract doctors near New York, NY?

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

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Congenital Cataract 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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