The 20 Best Leber Congenital Amaurosis Doctors Near Me in Minnesota, US

Find the Top Leber Congenital Amaurosis Experts and Specialists

The 20 Best Leber Congenital Amaurosis Doctors in Minnesota, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

Save doctors for later
Sign Up
Not sure about your diagnosis?
Check Your Symptoms
Already have a doctor?
Find A Second Opinion

MediFind found 36 doctor with experience in Leber Congenital Amaurosis near Minnesota, US. Of these, 31 are Experienced and 5 are Advanced.

Location
LocationClose
36 providers found
    Advanced in Leber Congenital Amaurosis

    Dr. Sandra Montezuma
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Leber Congenital Amaurosis

    Dr. Sandra Montezuma
    Ophthalmology

    Fairview Pharmacy Services LLC

    516 Delaware St SE, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
    612-625-4400
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances

    Sandra Montezuma is an Ophthalmologist in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Montezuma is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leber Congenital Amaurosis. Her top areas of expertise are Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Retinitis Pigmentosa, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal.

    Advanced in Leber Congenital Amaurosis

    Dr. Polly Quiram
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Leber Congenital Amaurosis

    Dr. Polly Quiram
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    7760 France Ave S Ste 310, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
    952-929-1131
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances

    Polly Quiram is an Ophthalmologist in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Quiram is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leber Congenital Amaurosis. Her top areas of expertise are Retinal Detachment, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Retinal Vein Occlusion, and Vitrectomy.

    Advanced in Leber Congenital Amaurosis

    Dr. Abdhish Bhavsar
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Leber Congenital Amaurosis

    Dr. Abdhish Bhavsar
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    2485 Maplewood Dr N Ste 213, 
    Maplewood, MN 
    651-773-5987
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances

    Abdhish Bhavsar is an Ophthalmologist in Maplewood, Minnesota. Dr. Bhavsar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leber Congenital Amaurosis. His top areas of expertise are Endophthalmitis, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Diabetic Retinopathy, and Vitrectomy.

    Learn about our expert tiers
    Advanced in Leber Congenital Amaurosis

    Dr. Robert Mittra
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Leber Congenital Amaurosis

    Dr. Robert Mittra
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    7760 France Ave S Ste 310, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
    651-644-8993
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances

    Robert Mittra is an Ophthalmologist in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Mittra is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leber Congenital Amaurosis. His top areas of expertise are Retinal Detachment, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Endophthalmitis, and Vitrectomy.

    Advanced in Leber Congenital Amaurosis

    Dr. James Hunter
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Leber Congenital Amaurosis

    Dr. James Hunter
    Ophthalmology

    Charles E Kath DDS PA

    1021 Bandana Blvd E Ste 100, 
    Saint Paul, MN 
    651-241-9678
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances

    James Hunter is an Ophthalmologist in Saint Paul, Minnesota. Dr. Hunter is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leber Congenital Amaurosis. His top areas of expertise are Punctate Inner Choroidopathy, Cataract, Sorsby Fundus Dystrophy, and Leber Congenital Amaurosis.

    Experienced in Leber Congenital Amaurosis

    Dr. David Parke
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Leber Congenital Amaurosis

    Dr. David Parke
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    7760 France Ave S Ste 310, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
    952-929-1131
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances

    David Parke is an Ophthalmologist in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Parke is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leber Congenital Amaurosis. His top areas of expertise are Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Retinal Vein Occlusion, and Diabetic Retinopathy.

    Experienced in Leber Congenital Amaurosis

    Dr. Yevgeniy Sychev
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Leber Congenital Amaurosis

    Dr. Yevgeniy Sychev
    Ophthalmology

    Vitreo Retinal Surgery PLLC

    3601 W 76th St Ste 300, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
    952-929-1131
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances

    Yevgeniy Sychev is an Ophthalmologist in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Sychev is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leber Congenital Amaurosis. His top areas of expertise are Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Uveitis, and Neuroretinitis.

    Experienced in Leber Congenital Amaurosis

    Dr. Sarah Galchus
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Leber Congenital Amaurosis

    Dr. Sarah Galchus
    Ophthalmology

    Essentia Health-Duluth Clinic 2ND Street (Building C)

    502 E 2nd St, 
    Duluth, MN 
    218-786-8364
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances

    Sarah Galchus is an Ophthalmologist in Duluth, Minnesota. Dr. Galchus is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leber Congenital Amaurosis. Her top areas of expertise are Choroid Plexus Carcinoma, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Retinal Detachment.

    Experienced in Leber Congenital Amaurosis

    Dr. David Williams
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Leber Congenital Amaurosis

    Dr. David Williams
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    3601 W 76th St Ste 300, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
    952-929-1131
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances

    David Williams is an Ophthalmologist in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Williams is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leber Congenital Amaurosis. His top areas of expertise are Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Retinal Vein Occlusion, and Retinal Artery Occlusion.

    Experienced in Leber Congenital Amaurosis

    Dr. Edwin Ryan
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Leber Congenital Amaurosis

    Dr. Edwin Ryan
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    7760 France Ave S Ste 310, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
    952-929-1131
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances

    Edwin Ryan is an Ophthalmologist in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Ryan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leber Congenital Amaurosis. His top areas of expertise are Retinal Detachment, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Endophthalmitis, and Vitrectomy.

    Experienced in Leber Congenital Amaurosis

    Dr. John Davies
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Leber Congenital Amaurosis

    Dr. John Davies
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    3601 W 76th St Ste 300, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
    952-929-1131
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances

    John Davies is an Ophthalmologist in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Davies is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leber Congenital Amaurosis. His top areas of expertise are Retinal Artery Occlusion, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Trabeculectomy, and Vitrectomy.

    Experienced in Leber Congenital Amaurosis

    Dr. Raymond Areaux
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Leber Congenital Amaurosis

    Dr. Raymond Areaux
    Ophthalmology

    Minnesota Surgery Center At St Mary's

    701 25th Ave S, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
    612-626-3556
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances

    Raymond Areaux is an Ophthalmologist in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Areaux has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leber Congenital Amaurosis. His top areas of expertise are Esotropia, Strabismus, Ectropion, Trabeculectomy, and Iridectomy.

    Experienced in Leber Congenital Amaurosis

    Dr. Jacob Jones
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Leber Congenital Amaurosis

    Dr. Jacob Jones
    Ophthalmology

    Retina Center PA

    710 E 24th St Ste 304, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
    612-871-2292
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances

    Jacob Jones is an Ophthalmologist in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Jones is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leber Congenital Amaurosis. His top areas of expertise are Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Retinal Detachment, Retinal Artery Occlusion, and Vitrectomy.

    Experienced in Leber Congenital Amaurosis

    Dr. Geoffrey Emerson
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Leber Congenital Amaurosis

    Dr. Geoffrey Emerson
    Ophthalmology

    Retina Center PA

    710 E 24th St Ste 304, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
    612-871-2292
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances

    Geoffrey Emerson is an Ophthalmologist in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Emerson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leber Congenital Amaurosis. His top areas of expertise are Retinal Detachment, Endophthalmitis, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Vitrectomy.

    Experienced in Leber Congenital Amaurosis

    Dr. Dara Koozekanani
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Leber Congenital Amaurosis

    Dr. Dara Koozekanani
    Ophthalmology

    Park Nicollet Eye Care And Optical Store St. Louis Park

    3900 Park Nicollet Blvd, 
    Saint Louis Park, MN 
    612-473-4625
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients

    Dara Koozekanani is an Ophthalmologist in Saint Louis Park, Minnesota. Dr. Koozekanani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leber Congenital Amaurosis. His top areas of expertise are Diabetic Retinopathy, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Koozekanani is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Leber Congenital Amaurosis

    Dr. Mehdi Roozbahani
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Leber Congenital Amaurosis

    Dr. Mehdi Roozbahani
    Ophthalmology

    Minnesota Retina Associates - Hutchinson

    1455 Montreal St SE, 
    Hutchinson, MN 
    612-355-6510
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances

    Mehdi Roozbahani is an Ophthalmologist in Hutchinson, Minnesota. Dr. Roozbahani has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leber Congenital Amaurosis. His top areas of expertise are Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Geographic Atrophy, Diabetic Retinopathy, and Corneal Transplant.

    Experienced in Leber Congenital Amaurosis

    Dr. Michael Emerson
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Leber Congenital Amaurosis

    Dr. Michael Emerson
    Ophthalmology

    Retina Center PA

    710 E 24th St Ste 304, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
    612-871-2292
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances

    Michael Emerson is an Ophthalmologist in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Emerson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leber Congenital Amaurosis. His top areas of expertise are Geographic Atrophy, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Retinal Vein Occlusion.

    Experienced in Leber Congenital Amaurosis

    Dr. Christopher Hwang
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Leber Congenital Amaurosis

    Dr. Christopher Hwang
    Ophthalmology

    Vitreo Retinal Surgery PLLC

    3601 W 76th St Ste 300, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
    952-929-1131
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances

    Christopher Hwang is an Ophthalmologist in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Hwang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leber Congenital Amaurosis. His top areas of expertise are Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Retinal Detachment, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Neuroretinitis.

    Experienced in Leber Congenital Amaurosis

    Dr. Tommaso Vagaggini
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Leber Congenital Amaurosis

    Dr. Tommaso Vagaggini
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    3601 W 76th St Ste 300, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
    952-929-1131
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances

    Tommaso Vagaggini is an Ophthalmologist in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Vagaggini is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leber Congenital Amaurosis. His top areas of expertise are Retinal Detachment, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Diabetic Retinopathy, and Vitrectomy.

    Experienced in Leber Congenital Amaurosis

    Dr. Nathaniel Gelinas
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Leber Congenital Amaurosis

    Dr. Nathaniel Gelinas
    Ophthalmology

    Allina Health Bloomington Clinic

    7920 Old Cedar Ave S, 
    Bloomington, MN 
    952-428-1800
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances

    Nathaniel Gelinas is an Ophthalmologist in Bloomington, Minnesota. Dr. Gelinas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leber Congenital Amaurosis. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Glaucoma, Hyphema, and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration.

    Showing 1-20 of 36

    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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 in Minnesota, 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 Leber Congenital Amaurosis doctor in Minnesota, 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 do I find the best Leber Congenital Amaurosis doctor in Minnesota, US?

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

    Leber Congenital Amaurosis doctor near New York, NY
    Leber Congenital Amaurosis doctor near Los Angeles, CA
    Leber Congenital Amaurosis doctor near Chicago, IL
    Leber Congenital Amaurosis doctor near Houston, TX
    Leber Congenital Amaurosis doctor near Phoenix, AZ
    Leber Congenital Amaurosis doctor near Philadelphia, PA
    Leber Congenital Amaurosis doctor near Atlanta, GA
    Leber Congenital Amaurosis doctor near Boston, MA
    Leber Congenital Amaurosis doctor near Dallas, TX
    Leber Congenital Amaurosis doctor near San Jose, CA

    How does MediFind rank Leber Congenital Amaurosis doctors in Minnesota, 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 Leber Congenital Amaurosis doctors in Minnesota, 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 Leber Congenital Amaurosis doctor in Minnesota, 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 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 in Minnesota, 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 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 in Minnesota, US?

    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 

    Read more about our Content Policy. 

    More Leber Congenital Amaurosis Doctors by city