The 20 Best Knobloch Syndrome Doctors Near Me

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The 20 Best Knobloch Syndrome Doctors Near Me

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 536 doctor with experience in Knobloch Syndrome. Of these, 417 are Experienced, 97 are Advanced, 20 are Distinguished and 2 are Elite.

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    Elite in Knobloch Syndrome
    Elite in Knobloch Syndrome
    Oulu, FI 

    Taina Pihlajaniemi practices in Oulu, Finland. Ms. Pihlajaniemi is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Knobloch Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Knobloch Syndrome, Encephalocele, Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma, and Retinal Detachment.

    Elite in Knobloch Syndrome
    Elite in Knobloch Syndrome
    Gazi, TR 

    Sengul Ozdek practices in Gazi, Turkey. Ozdek is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Knobloch Syndrome. Their top areas of expertise are Retinal Detachment, Knobloch Syndrome, Retinopathy of Prematurity, Vitrectomy, and Trabeculectomy.

    Jose E. Monroy
    Advanced in Knobloch Syndrome
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Knobloch Syndrome
    Ophthalmology

    Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

    330 Brookline Avenue, Shapiro 5th Floor, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Italian, Spanish

    Jose Monroy is an Ophthalmologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Monroy is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Knobloch Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Micropthalmia Associated with Colobomatous Cyst, Lenz Microphthalmia Syndrome, Microphthalmia, Cataract Removal, and Myringotomy.

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    Sarah Duff
    Advanced in Knobloch Syndrome
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Knobloch Syndrome
    Ophthalmology

    Pediatric Eye Specialists, TX

    2212 Emery St., 
    Denton, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sarah Duff is an Ophthalmologist in Denton, Texas. Dr. Duff is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Knobloch Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Epicanthal Folds, Strabismus, Blocked Tear Duct, and Amblyopia.

    Michael Hunt
    Advanced in Knobloch Syndrome
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Knobloch Syndrome
    Ophthalmology

    Pediatric Eye Specialists, TX

    2212 Emery St., 
    Denton, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Hunt is an Ophthalmologist in Denton, Texas. Dr. Hunt is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Knobloch Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Strabismus, Amblyopia, Esotropia, and Epicanthal Folds.

    Eric Packwood
    Advanced in Knobloch Syndrome
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Knobloch Syndrome
    Ophthalmology

    Pediatric Eye Specialists, TX

    2212 Emery St., 
    Denton, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eric Packwood is an Ophthalmologist in Denton, Texas. Dr. Packwood is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Knobloch Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Strabismus, Esotropia, Blocked Tear Duct, and Ocular Albinism.

    Distinguished in Knobloch Syndrome
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Knobloch Syndrome
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    9500 Euclid Ave, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Arif Khan is an Ophthalmologist in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Khan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Knobloch Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Duane-Radial Ray Syndrome, Brown Syndrome, Strabismus, Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal.

    Distinguished in Knobloch Syndrome
    Distinguished in Knobloch Syndrome
    Abu Dhabi, AZ, AE 

    Nicola Ghazi practices in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. Ms. Ghazi is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Knobloch Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Coats Disease, Knobloch Syndrome, Retinal Detachment, Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal.

    Distinguished in Knobloch Syndrome
    Distinguished in Knobloch Syndrome
    Al Oroubah St, 
    Riyadh, SA 

    Sulaiman Alsulaiman practices in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Mr. Alsulaiman is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Knobloch Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Retinal Detachment, Knobloch Syndrome, Pulmonary Supravalvular Stenosis, Encephalocele, and Vitrectomy.

    Distinguished in Knobloch Syndrome
    Distinguished in Knobloch Syndrome
    Riyadh, SA 

    Abdulelah Abdullah-Al practices in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Mr. Abdullah-Al is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Knobloch Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Knobloch Syndrome, Retinal Detachment, Punctate Inner Choroidopathy, Encephalocele, and Vitrectomy.

    Distinguished in Knobloch Syndrome
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Knobloch Syndrome
    Ophthalmology

    Johns Hopkins Hospital

    600 N Wolfe St, 
    Baltimore, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Marco Mura is an Ophthalmologist in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Mura is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Knobloch Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Retinal Detachment, Knobloch Syndrome, Pulmonary Fibrosis, Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal.

    Distinguished in Knobloch Syndrome
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Knobloch Syndrome
    Ophthalmology

    Cleveland Clinic

    8950 Euclid Ave, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elias Traboulsi is an Ophthalmologist in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Traboulsi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Knobloch Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Stargardt Macular Degeneration, Leber Congenital Amaurosis, Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation, Cataract Removal, and Vitrectomy.

    Distinguished in Knobloch Syndrome
    Pediatrics | Medical Genetics
    Distinguished in Knobloch Syndrome
    Pediatrics | Medical Genetics
    300 Longwood Ave, Fegan 10, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Fowzan Alkuraya is a Pediatrics specialist and a Medical Genetics provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Alkuraya is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Knobloch Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Achalasia Microcephaly Syndrome, Microcephaly, Early Infantile Epileptic Encephalopathy, Cortical Dysplasia, and Vitrectomy.

    Distinguished in Knobloch Syndrome
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Knobloch Syndrome
    Ophthalmology

    University Optical

    1855 W Taylor St Ste 3138, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Irene Maumenee is an Ophthalmologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Maumenee is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Knobloch Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Knobloch Syndrome, Micropthalmia Associated with Colobomatous Cyst, Leber Congenital Amaurosis, and Microphthalmia.

    Distinguished in Knobloch Syndrome
    Distinguished in Knobloch Syndrome
    Mexico City, DIF, MX 

    Vianney Gonzalez-Cortes practices in Mexico City, Mexico. Ms. Gonzalez-Cortes is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Knobloch Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Knobloch Syndrome, Iridogoniodysgenesis Type 1, Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome, and Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation.

    Distinguished in Knobloch Syndrome
    Distinguished in Knobloch Syndrome
    Prague, PR, CZ 

    Katerina Kuzelova practices in Prague, Czech Republic. Ms. Kuzelova is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Knobloch Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Knobloch Syndrome, Leukemia, Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), and Encephalocele.

    Distinguished in Knobloch Syndrome
    Distinguished in Knobloch Syndrome
    Geneve, GE, CH 

    Stylianos Antonarakis practices in Geneve, Switzerland. Mr. Antonarakis is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Knobloch Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Knobloch Syndrome, Down Syndrome, Achalasia Microcephaly Syndrome, and Microcephaly.

    Distinguished in Knobloch Syndrome
    Distinguished in Knobloch Syndrome
    State Key Laboratory Of Ophthalmology, Guangdong Provincial Key Laboratory Of Ophthalmology And Visual Science, 
    Guangzhou, CN 

    Panfeng Wang practices in Guangzhou, China. Wang is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Knobloch Syndrome. Their top areas of expertise are Knobloch Syndrome, Retinitis Pigmentosa, Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation, Nearsightedness, and Vitrectomy.

    Distinguished in Knobloch Syndrome
    Distinguished in Knobloch Syndrome
    Riyadh, SA 

    Mohammed Aldahmesh practices in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Mr. Aldahmesh is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Knobloch Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Microphthalmia, Knobloch Syndrome, Isolated Ectopia Lentis, and Encephalocele.

    Distinguished in Knobloch Syndrome
    Distinguished in Knobloch Syndrome
    State Key Laboratory Of Ophthalmology, Guangdong Provincial Key Laboratory Of Ophthalmology And Visual Science, 
    Guangzhou, CN 

    Qingjiong Zhang practices in Guangzhou, China. Zhang is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Knobloch Syndrome. Their top areas of expertise are Leber Congenital Amaurosis, Nearsightedness, Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation, Retinitis Pigmentosa, and Trabeculectomy.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Knobloch Syndrome?

    Knobloch syndrome is characterized by severe vision problems and skull defects. The most common features include extreme nearsightedness (high myopia), recurrent retinal detachment, and occipital encephalocele. There are three types of Knobloch syndrome, which can be distinguished by the underlying genetic cause. Knobloch syndrome type I is caused by genetic changes in the COL18A1 gene. The genes associated with Knobloch syndrome type 2 and type 3 have not been identified; however, Knobloch syndrome type 3 has been linked to a specific region on chromosome 17, known as 17q11.2. Knobloch syndrome follows an autosomal recessive pattern of inheritance.

    When should I see a Knobloch Syndrome doctor near me?

    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 Knobloch Syndrome doctor near me?

    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 Knobloch Syndrome doctors near me?

    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 Knobloch Syndrome doctors near me?

    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 Knobloch Syndrome doctor near me?

    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 Knobloch Syndrome doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Knobloch Syndrome 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 Knobloch Syndrome doctor near me?

    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 Knobloch Syndrome 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 Knobloch Syndrome 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 Knobloch Syndrome doctors near me?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Knobloch Syndrome 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 Knobloch Syndrome doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Knobloch Syndrome 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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