The 20 Best Leber Congenital Amaurosis Doctors Near Me in miami, FL

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 24 doctor with experience in Leber Congenital Amaurosis near miami, FL. Of these, 16 are Experienced, 6 are Advanced, 1 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    Advanced in Leber Congenital Amaurosis
    Advanced in Leber Congenital Amaurosis
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    900 Northwest 17th Street, 
    Miami, FL 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Philip Rosenfeld is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Rosenfeld is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leber Congenital Amaurosis. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Geographic Atrophy, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Rosenfeld is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Leber Congenital Amaurosis

    Dr. Janet L. Davis
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Leber Congenital Amaurosis

    Dr. Janet L. Davis
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required
    900 Northwest 17th Street, 
    Miami, FL 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Italian, Korean, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Janet Davis is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Davis is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leber Congenital Amaurosis. She is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Uveitis, Birdshot Chorioretinopathy, Endophthalmitis, Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Davis is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Leber Congenital Amaurosis
    Experienced in Leber Congenital Amaurosis
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    900 Northwest 17th Street, 
    Miami, FL 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients

    Justin Townsend is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Townsend 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 Retinal Detachment, Diabetic Retinopathy, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Vitrectomy, and Trabeculectomy. Dr. Townsend is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Leber Congenital Amaurosis

    Dr. Audina M. Berrocal
    Ophthalmology | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Leber Congenital Amaurosis

    Dr. Audina M. Berrocal
    Ophthalmology | Pediatrics
    Referral may be required
    900 Northwest 17th Street, Floor 1, 
    Miami, FL 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Spanish
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    Audina Berrocal is an Ophthalmologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Berrocal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leber Congenital Amaurosis. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Retinal Vein Occlusion, Retinal Artery Occlusion, Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina, and Retinal Detachment. Dr. Berrocal is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Leber Congenital Amaurosis

    Dr. Thomas A. Albini
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Leber Congenital Amaurosis

    Dr. Thomas A. Albini
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required
    900 Northwest 17th Street, Floor 1, 
    Miami, FL 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Croatian, Serbo Croatian, Spanish
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    Thomas Albini is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Albini is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leber Congenital Amaurosis. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Endophthalmitis, Uveitis, Birdshot Chorioretinopathy, Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Albini is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Leber Congenital Amaurosis
    Elite in Leber Congenital Amaurosis
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    Office

    6799 Collins Ave Apt 303, 
    Miami Beach, FL 
     (7.1 miles away)
    438-402-9015
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Koenekoop is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Miami Beach, Florida. Dr. Koenekoop is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leber Congenital Amaurosis. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Leber Congenital Amaurosis, Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation, Retinitis Pigmentosa, and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. Dr. Koenekoop is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Leber Congenital Amaurosis

    Dr. Byron L. Lam
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Leber Congenital Amaurosis

    Dr. Byron L. Lam
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required
    900 Northwest 17th Street, 
    Miami, FL 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients
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    Byron Lam is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Lam is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leber Congenital Amaurosis. He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP), Retinitis Pigmentosa, Optic Nerve Atrophy, Vitrectomy, and Nerve Decompression. Dr. Lam is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Leber Congenital Amaurosis

    Dr. Jesse D. Sengillo
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Leber Congenital Amaurosis

    Dr. Jesse D. Sengillo
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required
    900 Northwest 17th Street, Floor 2, 
    Miami, FL 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Jesse Sengillo is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Sengillo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leber Congenital Amaurosis. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Endophthalmitis, Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation, Retinal Detachment, Vitrectomy, and Corneal Transplant. Dr. Sengillo is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Leber Congenital Amaurosis

    Dr. Sander R. Dubovy
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Leber Congenital Amaurosis

    Dr. Sander R. Dubovy
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required
    900 Northwest 17th Street, 
    Miami, FL 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Spanish
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    Sander Dubovy is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Dubovy is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leber Congenital Amaurosis. He is also highly rated in 45 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Endophthalmitis, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Vitrectomy, and Corneal Transplant. Dr. Dubovy is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Leber Congenital Amaurosis

    Dr. Ninel Z. Gregori
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Leber Congenital Amaurosis

    Dr. Ninel Z. Gregori
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required
    900 Northwest 17th Street, 
    Miami, FL 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hebrew, Hindi, Italian, Russian, Spanish, Swahili, Swedish
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    Ninel Gregori is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Gregori is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leber Congenital Amaurosis. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Endophthalmitis, Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Gregori is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Leber Congenital Amaurosis
    Experienced in Leber Congenital Amaurosis
    Referral may be required

    University Of Miami

    900 Nw 17th St, Ableh/bpei, 
    Miami, FL 
     (2.3 miles away)
    305-243-6857
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Brian Goldhagen is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Goldhagen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leber Congenital Amaurosis. His clinical expertise encompasses Chalazion, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Vitrectomy, and Corneal Transplant. Dr. Goldhagen is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Leber Congenital Amaurosis

    Dr. Kara M. Cavuoto
    Ophthalmology | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Leber Congenital Amaurosis

    Dr. Kara M. Cavuoto
    Ophthalmology | Pediatrics
    Referral may be required
    900 Northwest 17th Street, 
    Miami, FL 
     (2.3 miles away)
    305-243-2020
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients

    Kara Cavuoto is an Ophthalmologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Cavuoto is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leber Congenital Amaurosis. She is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Strabismus, Brown Syndrome, Peters Anomaly, Iridectomy, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Cavuoto is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Leber Congenital Amaurosis

    Dr. Zohar Yehoshua
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Leber Congenital Amaurosis

    Dr. Zohar Yehoshua
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required
    900 Northwest 17th Street, Floor 1, 
    Miami, FL 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hebrew, Hindi, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients

    Zohar Yehoshua is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Yehoshua 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, Geographic Atrophy, and Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina. Dr. Yehoshua is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Leber Congenital Amaurosis
    Experienced in Leber Congenital Amaurosis
    Referral may be required

    Bascom Palmer Eye Institute-Anne Bates Leach Eye Hospital

    900 NW 17th St, 
    Miami, FL 
     (2.3 miles away)
    305-326-6391
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Jayanth Sridhar is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Sridhar 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 Retinal Detachment, Endophthalmitis, Diabetic Retinopathy, Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Sridhar is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Leber Congenital Amaurosis
    Experienced in Leber Congenital Amaurosis
    Referral may be required
    900 Nw 17th St, 
    Miami, FL 
     (2.3 miles away)
    305-326-6000
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tamara Juvier-Riesgo is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Juvier-Riesgo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leber Congenital Amaurosis. Her clinical expertise encompasses X-Linked Congenital Stationary Night Blindness, Leber Congenital Amaurosis, Cone-Rod Dystrophy, and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration.

    Experienced in Leber Congenital Amaurosis
    Experienced in Leber Congenital Amaurosis
    Referral may be required
    900 Northwest 17th Street, 
    Miami, FL 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Massengill is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Massengill is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leber Congenital Amaurosis. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retinitis Pigmentosa, Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Vitrectomy, and Trabeculectomy. Dr. Massengill is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Leber Congenital Amaurosis

    Dr. Jose D. Diaz
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Leber Congenital Amaurosis

    Dr. Jose D. Diaz
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    2601 SW 37th Ave Ste 501, 
    Miami, FL 
     (3.8 miles away)
    305-712-6711
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jose Diaz is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Diaz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leber Congenital Amaurosis. He is also highly rated in 6 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. Dr. Diaz is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Leber Congenital Amaurosis

    Dr. Ahad Deen
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Leber Congenital Amaurosis

    Dr. Ahad Deen
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    951 S Le Jeune Rd, 
    Coral Gables, FL 
     (4.4 miles away)
    786-264-2423
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Ahad Deen is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Coral Gables, Florida. Dr. Deen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leber Congenital Amaurosis. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Retinopathy, Retinal Vein Occlusion, Retinal Artery Occlusion, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD). Dr. Deen is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Leber Congenital Amaurosis
    Advanced in Leber Congenital Amaurosis
    Referral may be required

    University Of Miami Health System-Imaging At Lennar

    5555 Ponce De Leon Blvd, 
    Coral Gables, FL 
     (6.4 miles away)
    305-689-2020
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Carlos Mendoza-Santiesteban is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Coral Gables, Florida. Dr. Mendoza-Santiesteban is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leber Congenital Amaurosis. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Optic Neuritis, Papilledema, Optic Nerve Atrophy, and Retinitis Pigmentosa. Dr. Mendoza-Santiesteban is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Leber Congenital Amaurosis
    Experienced in Leber Congenital Amaurosis
    Referral may be required
    5555 Ponce De Leon Boulevard, Floor 3, 
    Coral Gables, FL 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Nicolas Yannuzzi is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Coral Gables, Florida. Dr. Yannuzzi 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 Retinal Detachment, Endophthalmitis, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Yannuzzi is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 miami, FL?

    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 miami, FL?

    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 miami, FL?

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    How does MediFind rank Leber Congenital Amaurosis doctors near miami, FL?

    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 miami, FL?

    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 miami, FL?

    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 miami, FL?

    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 miami, FL?

    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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