The 20 Best Leber Congenital Amaurosis Doctors Near Me in San Diego, CA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 13 doctor with experience in Leber Congenital Amaurosis near San Diego, CA. Of these, 12 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Leber Congenital Amaurosis

    Dr. Henry Hudson
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Leber Congenital Amaurosis

    Dr. Henry Hudson
    Ophthalmology

    Precision Eye Care A Medical Corp Clinic

    655 Euclid Ave Ste 302, 
    National City, CA 
     (5.0 miles away)
    619-472-1010
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Henry Hudson is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in National City, California. Dr. Hudson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leber Congenital Amaurosis. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Diabetic Retinopathy, and Retinal Detachment.

    Experienced in Leber Congenital Amaurosis

    Dr. Frank Tsai
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Leber Congenital Amaurosis

    Dr. Frank Tsai
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    3075 Health Center Dr Ste 401, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (6.5 miles away)
    858-939-5400
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Frank Tsai is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Tsai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leber Congenital Amaurosis. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Diabetic Retinopathy, Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal.

    Experienced in Leber Congenital Amaurosis

    Dr. Fane Robinson
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Leber Congenital Amaurosis

    Dr. Fane Robinson
    Ophthalmology

    Vincent Q. Nguyen M.D. Inc.

    7695 Cardinal Ct Ste 100, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (6.5 miles away)
    858-609-7100
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Fane Robinson is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Robinson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leber Congenital Amaurosis. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Retinal Artery Occlusion, and Retinal Vein Occlusion.

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    Experienced in Leber Congenital Amaurosis

    Dr. Nick Binder
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Leber Congenital Amaurosis

    Dr. Nick Binder
    Ophthalmology

    Barry Katzman M.D. Inc. APC

    6945 El Cajon Blvd, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (7.5 miles away)
    619-697-4600
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Nick Binder is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Binder is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leber Congenital Amaurosis. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dry Eye Syndrome, Cataract, Allergic Conjunctivitis, and Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye).

    Experienced in Leber Congenital Amaurosis

    Dr. Gitane Patel
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Leber Congenital Amaurosis

    Dr. Gitane Patel
    Ophthalmology

    Barry Katzman M.D. Inc. APC

    6945 El Cajon Blvd, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (7.5 miles away)
    619-440-5400
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Gitane Patel is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leber Congenital Amaurosis. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dry Eye Syndrome, Glaucoma, Cataract, and Entropion.

    Experienced in Leber Congenital Amaurosis

    Dr. David Najafi
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Leber Congenital Amaurosis

    Dr. David Najafi
    Ophthalmology

    Alliance Retina Consultants Inc.

    8262 University Ave, 
    La Mesa, CA 
     (9.0 miles away)
    619-668-0045
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    David Najafi is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in La Mesa, California. Dr. Najafi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leber Congenital Amaurosis. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Retinopathy, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Central Serous Chorioretinopathy.

    Experienced in Leber Congenital Amaurosis

    Dr. Kuljinder Grewal
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Leber Congenital Amaurosis

    Dr. Kuljinder Grewal
    Ophthalmology

    Kuljinder S Grewal M D PC

    8881 Fletcher Pkwy Ste 104, 
    La Mesa, CA 
     (9.2 miles away)
    619-644-1400
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Kuljinder Grewal is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in La Mesa, California. Dr. Grewal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leber Congenital Amaurosis. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Subconjunctival Hemorrhage, and Endophthalmitis.

    Experienced in Leber Congenital Amaurosis

    Dr. Ayham Skaf
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Leber Congenital Amaurosis

    Dr. Ayham Skaf
    Ophthalmology

    Surgery Center Of California

    835 Third Ave Ste A, 
    Chula Vista, CA 
     (9.7 miles away)
    619-425-7755
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Ayham Skaf is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Chula Vista, California. Dr. Skaf is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leber Congenital Amaurosis. He is also highly rated in 43 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Retinopathy, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Kallikrein Hypertension.

    Experienced in Leber Congenital Amaurosis

    Dr. Tayson Delengocky
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Leber Congenital Amaurosis

    Dr. Tayson Delengocky
    Ophthalmology

    Surgery Center Of California

    835 Third Ave Ste A, 
    Chula Vista, CA 
     (9.7 miles away)
    619-425-7755
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Tayson Delengocky is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Chula Vista, California. Dr. Delengocky is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leber Congenital Amaurosis. He is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Retinopathy, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Glaucoma.

    Advanced in Leber Congenital Amaurosis

    Dr. Shyamanga Borooah
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Leber Congenital Amaurosis

    Dr. Shyamanga Borooah
    Ophthalmology

    Regents Of The University Of UC

    9415 Campus Point Dr, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (11.8 miles away)
    858-534-6290
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Shyamanga Borooah is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Borooah is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leber Congenital Amaurosis. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Retinitis Pigmentosa, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal.

    Experienced in Leber Congenital Amaurosis

    Dr. Eric Nudleman
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Leber Congenital Amaurosis

    Dr. Eric Nudleman
    Ophthalmology

    Regents Of The University Of UC

    9415 Campus Point Dr, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (11.8 miles away)
    858-534-6290
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Eric Nudleman is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Nudleman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leber Congenital Amaurosis. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Retinal Detachment, Retinopathy of Prematurity, and Vitrectomy.

    Experienced in Leber Congenital Amaurosis

    Dr. Henry Ferreyra
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Leber Congenital Amaurosis

    Dr. Henry Ferreyra
    Ophthalmology

    Regents Of The University Of UC

    9415 Campus Point Dr, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (11.8 miles away)
    858-534-6290
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Henry Ferreyra is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Ferreyra is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leber Congenital Amaurosis. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Central Serous Chorioretinopathy, Cone-Rod Dystrophy, and Vitrectomy.

    Experienced in Leber Congenital Amaurosis

    Dr. Thomas Lazzarini
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Leber Congenital Amaurosis

    Dr. Thomas Lazzarini
    Ophthalmology

    Retina Consultants San Diego Inc.

    9850 Genesee Ave, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (12.2 miles away)
    858-558-9666
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Thomas Lazzarini is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Lazzarini is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leber Congenital Amaurosis. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Endophthalmitis, Diabetic Retinopathy, Retinal Detachment, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Vitrectomy.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Leber Congenital Amaurosis?

    Leber congenital amaurosis (LCA) is an eye disorder that primarily affects the retina. People with this condition typically have severe visual impairment beginning in infancy. Other features include photophobia, involuntary movements of the eyes (nystagmus), and extreme farsightedness. The pupils also do not react normally to light. Additionally, the cornea may be cone-shaped and abnormally thin (keratoconus). Franceschetti's oculo-digital sign is characteristic of Leber congenital amaurosis. This sign consists of poking, pressing, and rubbing the eyes with a knuckle or finger. Different subtypes have been described. The different subtypes are caused by genetic changes in different genes. Some of these subtypes are also distinguished by their patterns of vision loss and related eye abnormalities.

    When should I see a Leber Congenital Amaurosis doctor near San Diego, CA?

    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 Leber Congenital Amaurosis doctor near San Diego, CA?

    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 do I find the best Leber Congenital Amaurosis doctor near San Diego, CA?

    You can find a Leber Congenital Amaurosis doctor in any of the 10 largest U.S. cities by clicking below:

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    How does MediFind rank Leber Congenital Amaurosis doctors near San Diego, CA?

    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 Leber Congenital Amaurosis doctors near San Diego, CA?

    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 Leber Congenital Amaurosis doctor near San Diego, CA?

    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 Leber Congenital Amaurosis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Leber Congenital Amaurosis 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 Leber Congenital Amaurosis doctor near San Diego, CA?

    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 Leber Congenital Amaurosis 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 Leber Congenital Amaurosis 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 Leber Congenital Amaurosis doctors near San Diego, CA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Leber Congenital Amaurosis 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 Leber Congenital Amaurosis doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Leber Congenital Amaurosis 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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