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

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The 20 Best Knobloch Syndrome Doctors in Texas, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 26 doctor with experience in Knobloch Syndrome near Texas, US. Of these, 20 are Experienced and 6 are Advanced.

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    Sarah M. Duff
    Advanced in Knobloch Syndrome
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Knobloch Syndrome
    Ophthalmology

    Pediatric Eye Specialists, TX

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

    As Dr. Duff's patient, you and/or your children will be treated with understanding, patience, and respect. It is her goal to deliver excellent ophthalmologic care, while explaining the diagnoses to the best of her ability. Children have bad days. It’s okay — together we can get them the help that they need!Scope of Practice:She is experienced in a variety of adult strabismus surgeries and techniques, as well as focused on children’s ocular problems and their surgical management. Professional Memberships American Association for Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus Volunteer/Service Experience:She has volunteered at many free clinics in multiple states throughout her journey and has a passion for Special Olympics. She looks forward to finding opportunities in the Dallas/Fort Worth area. 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 
    Experience:
    22+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Born and raised in Paris, Texas, Michael Hunt graduated Summa Cum Laude from Baylor University in 1995. He received his medical doctorate with high honor after four years of training at Baylor College of Medicine, where he also participated in medical missions and earned distinction as an Alpha Omega Alpha medical honor society member.Dr. Hunt completed his ophthalmology residency and fellowship in pediatric ophthalmology/adult strabismus at the world-renowned University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics. In 2004, he moved to the Fort Worth area.Honored as a “Top Doc” by Fort Worth, Texas magazine, Dr. Hunt has made several medical mission trips to Vietnam, caring for underprivileged patients. He is a longtime volunteer for the Alexander Eye Clinic at Cook Children’s Medical Center. Dr. Hunt has also served as primary investigator on several clinical trials and has published multiple peer-reviewed articles.Dr. Hunt cares for pediatric eye disorders and adults with misaligned eyes (strabismus). He has specialized training in the diagnosis and treatment of childhood strabismus, amblyopia, cataracts, trauma, retinopathy of prematurity, glaucoma and ptosis. 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.

    Advanced in Knobloch Syndrome
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Knobloch Syndrome
    Ophthalmology

    Baylor College Of Medicine - Ophthalmology

    1977 Butler Blvd, Ste E3.100 MS BCM 633, 
    Houston, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lauren Blieden, MD, is dedicated to delivering high-quality, compassionate care to Houston and nearby communities. Lauren Blieden specializes in Ophthalmology (Eye) and works at BCM Ophthalmology. To make an appointment, please call (713) 798-6100. To review all accepted insurance carriers, please visit: https://www.stlukeshealth.org/patients-visitors/patients/billing-insurance/insurances-accepted. Dr. Blieden is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Knobloch Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Aniridia, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Trabeculectomy, and Iridectomy.

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    Anil Nanda
    Experienced in Knobloch Syndrome
    Allergy and Immunology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Knobloch Syndrome
    Allergy and Immunology | Internal Medicine

    Asthma & Allergy Center - Lewisville

    724 W Main St, Ste 160, 
    Lewisville, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Anil Nanda is an Internal Medicine specialist and an Allergy and Immunologist in Lewisville, Texas. Dr. Nanda is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Knobloch Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Sinusitis, Allergic Rhinitis, Grass Allergy, Gamma Knife Radiosurgery, and Laminectomy.

    Matthew S. Recko
    Advanced in Knobloch Syndrome
    Ophthalmology | Pediatrics
    Advanced in Knobloch Syndrome
    Ophthalmology | Pediatrics

    Baylor Scott & White Pavilion - Temple

    1815 S 31st St, 
    Temple, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Matthew Recko is a board-certified physician specializing in ophthalmology, with a subspecialty in pediatrics. His professional interests include strabismus, cataract, glaucoma and oculoplastics. As part of the Baylor Scott & White Eye Institute, Dr. Recko is passionate about providing his children and adolescent patients with high quality eye care, focusing on the visual success of each patient, which includes medical and surgical care and meeting families’ individual needs. Dr. Recko is a member of the Christian Ophthalmology Society. He is also proud to serve as Residency Program Director of the Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Baylor College of Medicine (Temple) Ophthalmology Residency, equipping residents with the capacity to “think beyond the book” and care for the patient, not just the condition. Outside of work, Dr. Recko enjoys spending time with family, including his wife and children, attending church and doing medical mission work. Dr. Recko is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Knobloch Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Knobloch Syndrome, Amblyopia, Strabismus, and Retinopathy of Prematurity.

    Eric A. Packwood
    Advanced in Knobloch Syndrome
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Knobloch Syndrome
    Ophthalmology

    Pediatric Eye Specialists, TX

    321 South Henderson Street, 
    Fort Worth, TX 
    Experience:
    22+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Born and raised in Austin, Texas, Eric Packwood graduated from Rice University and Baylor College of Medicine, where he was active with campus leadership and medical mission work.Dr. Packwood pursued his ophthalmology residency at St. Louis University, where he served as chief resident and was selected as the Outstanding Resident in 1999, and completed his pediatric ophthalmology/adult strabismus fellowship at Washington University. He moved to Fort Worth in 2000.Recognized as a “Super Doctor” in Texas Monthly, a “Best Doctor for Your Child” in D Magazine and a “Top Doc” in Fort Worth, Texas magazine, Dr. Packwood is a longtime volunteer for the Alexander Eye Clinic at Cook Children’s Medical Center. He also performs medical mission work for underprivileged children, has published several peer-reviewed articles and has served as an investigator on multiple clinical trials.Dr. Packwood treats all pediatric eye disorders and adults with misaligned eyes (strabismus). He is highly experienced in the treatment of childhood strabismus, amblyopia, trauma, cataracts, glaucoma, retinopathy of prematurity, and ptosis. 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.

    Experienced in Knobloch Syndrome
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Knobloch Syndrome
    Ophthalmology
    5323 Harry Hines Blvd, 
    Dallas, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Weakley is an Ophthalmologist in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Weakley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Knobloch Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Strabismus, Esotropia, Brown Syndrome, X-Linked Infantile Nystagmus, and Cataract Removal.

    Experienced in Knobloch Syndrome
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Knobloch Syndrome
    Ophthalmology

    Pediatric Eye Specialists, TX

    321 S. Henderson St., 
    Fort Worth, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Skanchy is an Ophthalmologist in Fort Worth, Texas. Dr. Skanchy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Knobloch Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Presbyopia, Strabismus, Epicanthal Folds, Esotropia, and Cataract Removal.

    Experienced in Knobloch Syndrome
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Knobloch Syndrome
    Ophthalmology

    UT Southwestern - Ophthalmology

    5303 Harry Hines Blvd, 6th Fl, 
    Dallas, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hebrew, Spanish

    Noy Ashkenazy is an Ophthalmologist in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Ashkenazy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Knobloch Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Uveitis, Endophthalmitis, Retinal Detachment, Neuroretinitis, and Vitrectomy.

    Experienced in Knobloch Syndrome
    Pediatric Endocrinology
    Experienced in Knobloch Syndrome
    Pediatric Endocrinology

    University Of Texas Medical Branch

    301 University Blvd, 
    Galveston, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Chanthu Pillai is a Pediatric Endocrinologist in Galveston, Texas. Dr. Pillai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Knobloch Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Short Stature (Growth Disorders), Precocious Puberty, Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS), and Familial Short Stature (FSS).

    Experienced in Knobloch Syndrome
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Knobloch Syndrome
    Neuroradiology

    Office

    6701 Fannin St Ste 470, 
    Houston, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Karen Chen is a Neuroradiologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Chen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Knobloch Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Arteriovenous Malformation, Congenital Athymia, Wyburn-Mason Syndrome, Thrombectomy, and Transmyocardial Revascularization.

    Experienced in Knobloch Syndrome
    Experienced in Knobloch Syndrome

    University Of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

    5323 Harry Hines Blvd, 
    Dallas, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sheena Pimpalwar is a Radiologist in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Pimpalwar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Knobloch Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Chylous Ascites, Arteriovenous Malformation, Congenital Athymia, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Knobloch Syndrome
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Knobloch Syndrome
    Ophthalmology

    Paul M. Scott MD PA

    7500 Beechnut St Ste 256, 
    Houston, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paul Scott is an Ophthalmologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Scott is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Knobloch Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Meibomianitis, Knobloch Syndrome, Eyelid Bump, and Subconjunctival Hemorrhage.

    Alan Norman
    Experienced in Knobloch Syndrome
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Knobloch Syndrome
    Ophthalmology

    Pediatric Eye Specialists, TX

    321 S. Henderson St., 
    Fort Worth, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alan Norman is an Ophthalmologist in Fort Worth, Texas. Dr. Norman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Knobloch Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Strabismus, Esotropia, Epicanthal Folds, and Micropthalmia Associated with Colobomatous Cyst.

    Experienced in Knobloch Syndrome
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Knobloch Syndrome
    Ophthalmology

    Baylor Medicine Ophthalmology

    1977 Butler Blvd, 
    Houston, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Cristy Ku is an Ophthalmologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Ku is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Knobloch Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Knobloch Syndrome, and Stargardt Macular Degeneration.

    Experienced in Knobloch Syndrome
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Knobloch Syndrome
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    6701 Fannin St Ste 510, 
    Houston, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Honey Herce is an Ophthalmologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Herce is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Knobloch Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Amblyopia, Strabismus, Oculomotor Apraxia Cogan Type, and Epicanthal Folds.

    Experienced in Knobloch Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Knobloch Syndrome
    Family Medicine

    Office

    8 Medical Pkwy Ste 106, 
    Dallas, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ricardo Martinez is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Martinez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Knobloch Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Hypertensive Heart Disease, Cirrhosis, Xanthoma, and Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia.

    Experienced in Knobloch Syndrome
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Knobloch Syndrome
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    414 Navarro St Ste 400, 
    San Antonio, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Arlo Terry is an Ophthalmologist in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Terry is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Knobloch Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Pinguecula, Chalazion, and Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome.

    Experienced in Knobloch Syndrome
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Knobloch Syndrome
    Ophthalmology

    Austin Pediatric Ophthalmology And Strabismus PA

    4700 Seton Center Pkwy Ste 150, 
    Austin, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Megyn Busse is an Ophthalmologist in Austin, Texas. Dr. Busse is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Knobloch Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Strabismus, X-Linked Infantile Nystagmus, Brown Syndrome, and Vernal Keratoconjunctivitis.

    Experienced in Knobloch Syndrome
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Knobloch Syndrome
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    1105 Central Expy N Ste 240, 
    Allen, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Catherine Chen is an Ophthalmologist in Allen, Texas. Dr. Chen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Knobloch Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Entropion, Vernal Keratoconjunctivitis, Strabismus, and Esotropia.

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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 Texas, 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 Texas, 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 Texas, 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 Texas, 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 Texas, 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 Texas, 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 Texas, 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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