The 20 Best Knobloch Syndrome Doctors Near Me in Michigan, US

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The 20 Best Knobloch Syndrome Doctors in Michigan, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 19 doctor with experience in Knobloch Syndrome near Michigan, US. Of these, 15 are Experienced and 4 are Advanced.

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    Julie A. Conley
    Advanced in Knobloch Syndrome
    Advanced in Knobloch Syndrome

    Corewell Health Pediatric Ophthalmology - 35 Michigan St NE

    35 Michigan Street Northeast, Suite 5101, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Julie Conley is a Pediatrics provider in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Conley has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Knobloch Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Legius Syndrome, RASopathies, Neurofibromatosis, and Marcus Gunn Phenomenon.

    Lauren E. Fletcher
    Experienced in Knobloch Syndrome
    Experienced in Knobloch Syndrome

    Corewell Health Pediatric Ophthalmology - 35 Michigan St NE

    35 Michigan Street Northeast, Suite 5101, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
    Experience:
    13+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lauren Fletcher is a Pediatrics provider in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Fletcher has been practicing medicine for over 13 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Knobloch Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Neurofibromatosis, Marcus Gunn Phenomenon, Gomez Lopez Hernandez Syndrome, and Legius Syndrome.

    Elena M. Gianfermi
    Experienced in Knobloch Syndrome
    Experienced in Knobloch Syndrome

    Children's Eye Care PC

    22731 Newman Street, Suite 245, 
    Dearborn, MI 
    Experience:
    21+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Elena Gianfermi is an Ophthalmologist in Dearborn, Michigan. Dr. Gianfermi has been practicing medicine for over 21 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Knobloch Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Strabismus, Esotropia, X-Linked Infantile Nystagmus, and Hyperferritinemia-Cataract Syndrome. Dr. Gianfermi is currently accepting new patients.

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    Brooke E. Geddie
    Experienced in Knobloch Syndrome
    Experienced in Knobloch Syndrome

    Corewell Health Pediatric Ophthalmology - 35 Michigan St NE

    35 Michigan Street Northeast, Suite 5101, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
    Experience:
    21+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brooke Geddie is a Pediatrics provider in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Geddie has been practicing medicine for over 21 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Knobloch Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Lenz Microphthalmia Syndrome, Microphthalmia Syndromic 9, Micropthalmia Associated with Colobomatous Cyst, Marcus Gunn Phenomenon, and Vitrectomy.

    Alexandra O. Apkarian
    Experienced in Knobloch Syndrome
    Experienced in Knobloch Syndrome

    Children's Eye Care PC

    22731 Newman Street, Suite 245, 
    Dearborn, MI 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Alexandra Apkarian is an Ophthalmologist in Dearborn, Michigan. Dr. Apkarian has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Knobloch Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Strabismus, Esotropia, Amblyopia, and Marcus Gunn Phenomenon. Dr. Apkarian is currently accepting new patients.

    Chirag K. Gupta
    Experienced in Knobloch Syndrome
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Knobloch Syndrome
    Ophthalmology

    Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospital Eye Institute - 3535 W 13 Mile Rd

    3535 West 13 Mile Road, Suite 555, 
    Royal Oak, MI 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Chirag Gupta is an Ophthalmologist in Royal Oak, Michigan. Dr. Gupta has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Knobloch Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Scleritis, Interstitial Keratitis, Hereditary Keratitis, Corneal Transplant, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Gupta is currently accepting new patients.

    Kimberly A. Drenser
    Experienced in Knobloch Syndrome
    Experienced in Knobloch Syndrome

    Associated Retinal Consultants - Royal Oak

    3555 West 13 Mile Road, Neuroscience Center Bldg #LL-2, 
    Royal Oak, MI 
    Experience:
    27+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kimberly Drenser is an Ophthalmologist in Royal Oak, Michigan. Dr. Drenser has been practicing medicine for over 27 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Knobloch Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Retinal Detachment, and Diabetic Retinopathy. Dr. Drenser is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Knobloch Syndrome
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Knobloch Syndrome
    Ophthalmology

    Regents Of The Univ. Of Michigan

    1000 Wall St, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Hakan Demirci is an Ophthalmologist in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Demirci is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Knobloch Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Melanoma of the Eye, Retinoblastoma, Metastatic Uveal Melanoma, Vitrectomy, and Tissue Biopsy.

    Advanced in Knobloch Syndrome
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Knobloch Syndrome
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    1000 Wall St Rm 714, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Adam Jacobson is an Ophthalmologist in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Jacobson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Knobloch Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Stickler Syndrome, Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome, Microphthalmia, Trabeculectomy, and Vitrectomy.

    Advanced in Knobloch Syndrome
    Neuroradiology
    Advanced in Knobloch Syndrome
    Neuroradiology

    University Of Michigan Medical Center

    1500 E Medical Center Dr, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Neeraj Chaudhary is a Neuroradiologist in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Chaudhary is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Knobloch Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Arteriovenous Malformation, Stroke, Brain Aneurysm, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement.

    Daniel D. Thuente
    Experienced in Knobloch Syndrome
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Knobloch Syndrome
    Ophthalmology

    Grand Traverse Ophthalmology Clinic

    Petoskey, MI 
    Experience:
    27+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Daniel Thuente is an Ophthalmologist in Petoskey, Michigan. Dr. Thuente has been practicing medicine for over 27 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Knobloch Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Strabismus, Esotropia, Amblyopia, Brown Syndrome, and Trabeculectomy. Dr. Thuente is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Knobloch Syndrome
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Knobloch Syndrome
    Ophthalmology

    Regents Of The Univ. Of Michigan

    1000 Wall St, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven Archer is an Ophthalmologist in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Archer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Knobloch Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Strabismus, Esotropia, Brown Syndrome, and Amblyopia.

    Experienced in Knobloch Syndrome
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Knobloch Syndrome
    Ophthalmology

    Regents Of The Univ. Of Michigan

    1000 Wall St, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nathan Liles is an Ophthalmologist in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Liles is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Knobloch Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Strabismus, Oculomotor Apraxia Cogan Type, Esotropia, Oculocutaneous Albinism, and Vitrectomy.

    Experienced in Knobloch Syndrome
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Knobloch Syndrome
    Ophthalmology

    Regents Of The Univ. Of Michigan

    1000 Wall St, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christopher Gappy is an Ophthalmologist in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Gappy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Knobloch Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Strabismus, Esotropia, Oculomotor Apraxia Cogan Type, and Amblyopia.

    Experienced in Knobloch Syndrome
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Knobloch Syndrome
    Ophthalmology

    Regents Of The Univ. Of Michigan

    1000 Wall St, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Angela Verkade is an Ophthalmologist in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Verkade is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Knobloch Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Interstitial Keratitis, Cloudy Cornea, Keratoconus, and Hereditary Keratitis.

    Experienced in Knobloch Syndrome
    Experienced in Knobloch Syndrome

    University Of Michigan Medical Center

    1500 E Medical Center Dr, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Aristides Capizzano is a Neuroradiologist in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Capizzano is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Knobloch Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG), Meningioma, Stroke, and Subarachnoid Hemorrhage.

    Experienced in Knobloch Syndrome
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Knobloch Syndrome
    Ophthalmology

    Regents Of The Univ. Of Michigan

    1000 Wall St, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nambi Nallasamy is an Ophthalmologist in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Nallasamy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Knobloch Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Interstitial Keratitis, Hereditary Keratitis, Cataract Removal, and Corneal Transplant.

    Experienced in Knobloch Syndrome
    Nurse Practitioner
    Experienced in Knobloch Syndrome
    Nurse Practitioner

    Office

    4995 Highland Rd, 
    Waterford, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Goranka Vucenovic is a Nurse Practitioner in Waterford, Michigan. Ms. Vucenovic is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Knobloch Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Arteriovenous Malformation, Tarlov Cysts, and Knobloch Syndrome.

    Experienced in Knobloch Syndrome
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Knobloch Syndrome
    Ophthalmology

    Henry Ford Hospital

    2799 W Grand Blvd, 
    Detroit, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Patrick Dennehy is an Ophthalmologist in Detroit, Michigan. Dr. Dennehy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Knobloch Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Strabismus, Uveitis, and Neuroretinitis.

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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 in Michigan, US?

    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 in Michigan, US?

    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 in Michigan, US?

    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 in Michigan, US?

    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 in Michigan, US?

    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 in Michigan, US?

    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 in Michigan, US?

    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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