The 20 Best Knobloch Syndrome Doctors Near Me in New York, US

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Last Updated: 09/19/2026

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MediFind found 23 doctor with experience in Knobloch Syndrome near New York, US. Of these, 16 are Experienced and 7 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Knobloch Syndrome
    Advanced in Knobloch Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Office

    146 Manetto Hill Rd Ste 170, 
    Plainview, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Janhavi Shirali is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Plainview, New York. Dr. Shirali is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Knobloch Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Knobloch Syndrome, Strabismus, Optic Atrophy Type 1, and Optic Nerve Atrophy.

    Advanced in Knobloch Syndrome
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Knobloch Syndrome
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    University Of Rochester Pediatric Ophthalmology Services

    601 Elmwood Ave, 
    Rochester, NY 
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alex Levin is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Rochester, New York. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Levin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Knobloch Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Strabismus, Familial Exudative Vitreoretinopathy, Brown Syndrome, Cataract Removal, and Vitrectomy.

    Advanced in Knobloch Syndrome
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Knobloch Syndrome
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    14 Heyward St, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hebrew, Sign Language, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Ilana Friedman is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Friedman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Knobloch Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Strabismus, Amblyopia, Knobloch Syndrome, and Color Blindness. Dr. Friedman is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Knobloch Syndrome
    Advanced in Knobloch Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Holdings LLC

    550 Harrison St, 
    Syracuse, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Accepting New Patients

    Stephen Merriam is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Syracuse, New York. Dr. Merriam is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Knobloch Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Strabismus, Knobloch Syndrome, Esotropia, and Amblyopia. Dr. Merriam is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Knobloch Syndrome
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Knobloch Syndrome
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    33 Research Way Ste 13, 
    East Setauket, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel Cyr is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in East Setauket, New York. Dr. Cyr is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Knobloch Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Knobloch Syndrome, Strabismus, Amblyopia, and Optic Atrophy Type 1.

    Advanced in Knobloch Syndrome
    Advanced in Knobloch Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    688 White Plains Road, Suite 219

    688 White Plains Road, Suite 219, 
    Scarsdale, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Sign Language, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Scott Afran is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Scarsdale, New York. Dr. Afran is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Knobloch Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Marcus Gunn Phenomenon, Gomez Lopez Hernandez Syndrome, and Wagner Syndrome. Dr. Afran is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Knobloch Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Knobloch Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Presbyterian Hospital

    622 W 168th St, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Walter Palmas-Melinger is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Palmas-Melinger is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Knobloch Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Knobloch Syndrome, HTLV-1 Associated Myelopathy, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Hypertension.

    Experienced in Knobloch Syndrome
    Ophthalmology | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Knobloch Syndrome
    Ophthalmology | Pediatrics
    Referral may be required

    CUIMC/NewYork-Presbyterian Morgan Stanley Children's Hospital

    3959 Broadway, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sonali Talsania is an Ophthalmologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Talsania is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Knobloch Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Strabismus, Amblyopia, Epicanthal Folds, and Blepharitis. Dr. Talsania is board certified in Ophthalmology. Dr. Talsania is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Knobloch Syndrome
    Ophthalmology | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Knobloch Syndrome
    Ophthalmology | Pediatrics
    Referral may be required

    CUIMC/NewYork-Presbyterian Morgan Stanley Children's Hospital

    3959 Broadway, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lauren Yeager is an Ophthalmologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Yeager is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Knobloch Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Strabismus, Amblyopia, Epicanthal Folds, and Esotropia. Dr. Yeager is board certified in Ophthalmology. Dr. Yeager is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Knobloch Syndrome
    Experienced in Knobloch Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Pediatric Ophthalmology At Great Neck

    600 Northern Boulevard, Suite 220, 
    Great Neck, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Hal Schwartzstein is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Great Neck, New York. Dr. Schwartzstein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Knobloch Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Amblyopia, Esotropia, Lenz Microphthalmia Syndrome, Micropthalmia Associated with Colobomatous Cyst, and Nerve Decompression. Dr. Schwartzstein is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Ophthalmology & Otolaryngology. Dr. Schwartzstein is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Knobloch Syndrome
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Knobloch Syndrome
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required
    451 Clarkson Ave, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bharath Raju is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Raju is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Knobloch Syndrome. His clinical expertise encompasses Knobloch Syndrome, Schwannoma, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2), and Thrombectomy.

    Experienced in Knobloch Syndrome
    Experienced in Knobloch Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Mount Kisco Medical Group PC

    185 Route 312, 
    Brewster, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Charles Atkinson is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Brewster, New York. Dr. Atkinson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Knobloch Syndrome. His clinical expertise encompasses Knobloch Syndrome, Eyelid Bump, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), and Ptosis. Dr. Atkinson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Knobloch Syndrome
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Knobloch Syndrome
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required
    755 Park Avenue, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian
    Accepting New Patients

    Irene Magramm is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Magramm is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Knobloch Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Strabismus, Blepharitis, Entropion, and Epicanthal Folds. Dr. Magramm is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Knobloch Syndrome
    Experienced in Knobloch Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Noga Harizman MD PC

    310 E 14th St Ste 319S, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Valerie Elmalem is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Elmalem is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Knobloch Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Papilledema, Increased Intracranial Pressure, Optic Neuritis, and Eyelid Drooping.

    Experienced in Knobloch Syndrome
    Experienced in Knobloch Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Rockland I-Care

    257 Lafayette Ave Ste 260, 
    Suffern, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Phyllis Weingarten is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Suffern, New York. Dr. Weingarten is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Knobloch Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Entropion, Marcus Gunn Phenomenon, Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome, and Gomez Lopez Hernandez Syndrome.

    Experienced in Knobloch Syndrome
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Knobloch Syndrome
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Albany Eye Associates Physicians And Surgeons PC

    63 Shaker Rd, Suite 101, 
    Albany, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Anna Allen is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Albany, New York. Dr. Allen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Knobloch Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Cataract, Amblyopia, and Eyelid Bump. Dr. Allen is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Allen is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Knobloch Syndrome
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Knobloch Syndrome
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    2171 Nostrand Ave, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Wayne Scott is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Scott is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Knobloch Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Cataract, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), and Diabetic Retinopathy.

    Experienced in Knobloch Syndrome
    Experienced in Knobloch Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Mount Sinai Medical Center

    1450 Madison Ave # 1, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Tomoyoshi Shigematsu is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Shigematsu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Knobloch Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Vein of Galen Aneurysm, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Arteriovenous Malformation, Thrombectomy, and Liver Embolization. Dr. Shigematsu is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Knobloch Syndrome
    Physician Assistant
    Experienced in Knobloch Syndrome
    Physician Assistant
    Referral may be required

    Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai

    1010 N Broadway, 
    Yonkers, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jessica Bonet is a Physician Assistant practicing medicine in Yonkers, New York. Bonet, PA is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Knobloch Syndrome. Her clinical expertise encompasses Arteriovenous Malformation and Knobloch Syndrome.

    Experienced in Knobloch Syndrome
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Knobloch Syndrome
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required
    180 East Main Street, 
    Bay Shore, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Korean, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Sandra Ahn-Lee is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Bay Shore, New York. Dr. Ahn-Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Knobloch Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Peters Plus Syndrome, Peters Anomaly, Epicanthal Folds, and Amblyopia. Dr. Ahn-Lee is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/19/2026

    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 New York, 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 New York, 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 New York, 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 New York, 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 New York, 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 New York, 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 New York, 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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