The 20 Best Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness Doctors Near Me in California, US

Dr. David Hwang is an ophthalmologist specializing in corneal, cataract and refractive surgery. He has special interests in ocular infectious diseases, corneal endothelial dystrophies and diseases (conditions in which one of the cornea's layers is breaking down), and high-risk corneal transplantation. He is committed to developing innovative techniques and instruments for ophthalmologic surgery. In research, Hwang's work includes translational endeavors – applying new information from studies to patient care – for corneal endothelial diseases. In particular, he has looked at cellular transplantation and gene therapy approaches to treatment. A native of Illinois, Hwang obtained both his undergraduate and medical degrees from UCSF, graduating first in his medical school class. After a two-year residency in internal medicine and a three-year residency in ophthalmology, both at UCSF, he completed concurrent fellowships in cornea and refractive surgery and in uveitis at the Doheny Eye Institute. In 1990, Hwang joined the faculty at UCSF, where he is the Pearl T. Kimura and Samuel J. Kimura Endowed Chair in Ophthalmology. He also serves as co-director of UCSF's cornea and refractive surgery services, and holds a joint appointment as associate of the UCSF Francis I. Proctor Foundation for Research in Ophthalmology. He has served as UCSF's medical director of ophthalmology and as medical eye bank director of UCSF's tissue bank. Hwang has served in leadership and executive roles in a number of professional organizations, including president of the Ocular Microbiology and Immunology Group, and executive secretary of the Max Fine Cornea Society. For the American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO) and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, he chaired a joint task force on the use of vancomycin in ophthalmology. He served on the writing committee for the AAO's Basic and Clinical Science Course's volume on cornea and external eye disease, authoring and editing the section on ocular infectious and external eye disease. The American Academy of Ophthalmology has honored Hwang with awards, including the Senior Achievement Award. He has been named to the Castle Connolly America's Top Doctors list every year since 1996. He has published more than 100 scientific papers and abstracts, and co-authored two texts on cornea and refractive surgery. A committed educator, Hwang is active in teaching UCSF medical students, residents and fellows. He has received the Kimura Award for Excellence in Teaching from the UCSF Department of Ophthalmology. Hwang lives in the San Francisco Bay Area with his wife, who is also an ophthalmologist, and their three sons. Dr. Hwang is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Fuchs Dystrophy, Keratoconus, Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1, and Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness. Dr. Hwang is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology, Ophthalmology. Dr. Hwang is currently accepting new patients.

Edward Koo is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Burlingame, California. Dr. Koo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1, Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness, and Fuchs Dystrophy. Dr. Koo is board certified in Ophthalmology - Board Certified.

Kenneth Chern is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Burlingame, California. Dr. Chern is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness, Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1, Fuchs Dystrophy, and Cataract. Dr. Chern is board certified in Ophthalmology - Board Certified. Dr. Chern is currently accepting new patients.

Patricia B. Sierra is an experienced, board certified, fellowship-trained ophthalmologist, specializing in cornea, cataract, glaucoma and laser vision correction. Dr. Sierra received her undergraduate and medical degrees from the National Autonomous University of Honduras. After completing an internship at Mercy Catholic Medical Center in Philadelphia, she obtaned her ophthalmology degree at the University of Pittsburgh. Dr. Sierra later pursued fellowship training with internationally recognized leaders at Minnesota Eye Consultants/Phillips Eye Hospital in Minneapolis. Dr. Sierra is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness. She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pterygium, Cataract, Interstitial Keratitis, and Dry Eye Syndrome. Dr. Sierra is board certified in Ophthalmology. Dr. Sierra is currently accepting new patients.

Yichieh Shiuey is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Sunnyvale, California. Dr. Shiuey is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Optic Nerve Atrophy, Optic Atrophy Type 1, Meibomianitis, and Cataract. Dr. Shiuey is board certified in Ophthalmology - Board Certified. Dr. Shiuey is currently accepting new patients.

Leon Partamian is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Ventura, California. Dr. Partamian is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Dry Eye Syndrome, and Cataract. Dr. Partamian is currently accepting new patients.

Striving to distinguish our practice through patient commitment and our community. I pride myself in delivering the highest level of care combined with the same level of outstanding service that has grown our practice. Dr. Merrill is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Cataract, Interstitial Keratitis, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD). Dr. Merrill is board certified in Ophthalmology. Dr. Merrill is currently accepting new patients.

Charles Lin is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Lin is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Fuchs Dystrophy, Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1, Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness, and Cogan's Syndrome.

Mark Mannis is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Sacramento, California. Dr. Mannis is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Keratoconus, Fuchs Dystrophy, Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness, Corneal Transplant, and Vitrectomy.

Sumit Garg is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Garg is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Interstitial Keratitis, Meibomianitis, Cataract, Corneal Transplant, and Cataract Removal.

Anthony Aldave is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Aldave is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1, Keratoconus, Fuchs Dystrophy, Corneal Transplant, and Trabeculectomy.

Jennifer Li is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Sacramento, California. Dr. Li is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness. She is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cloudy Cornea, Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness, Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1, Fuchs Dystrophy, and Corneal Transplant.

Marjan Farid is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Irvine, California. Dr. Farid is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness. She is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Astigmatism, Keratoconus, Hereditary Keratitis, Corneal Transplant, and Cataract Removal.

Michael Sumsion is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Redding, California. Dr. Sumsion is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Dry Eye Syndrome, and Glaucoma. Dr. Sumsion is board certified in Ophthalmology.

John Fang is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Ventura, California. Dr. Fang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pterygium, Dry Eye Syndrome, Interstitial Keratitis, and Cataract. Dr. Fang is currently accepting new patients.

Nicole Fram is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Fram is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness. She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Meibomianitis, Dry Eye Syndrome, Cataract Removal, and Trabeculectomy.

Michael Saidel is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Sonoma, California. Dr. Saidel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Subconjunctival Hemorrhage, Eyelid Bump, and Blepharitis. Dr. Saidel is currently accepting new patients.

Nina Ni is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Santa Rosa, California. Dr. Ni is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Meibomianitis, Cataract, Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1, Trabeculectomy, and Corneal Transplant. Dr. Ni is currently accepting new patients.

Robert Filer is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in San Mateo, California. Dr. Filer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD). Dr. Filer is board certified in Ophthalmology - Board Certified. Dr. Filer is currently accepting new patients.

Creating good vision, for life.... Dr. Goodman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Meibomianitis, Cataract, Glaucoma, and Pterygium. Dr. Goodman is board certified in Ophthalmology. Dr. Goodman is currently accepting new patients.