The 20 Best Leber Congenital Amaurosis Doctors Near Me in Portland, OR

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 19 doctor with experience in Leber Congenital Amaurosis near Portland, OR. Of these, 16 are Experienced, 2 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Leber Congenital Amaurosis

    Dr. Mark E. Pennesi
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Leber Congenital Amaurosis

    Dr. Mark E. Pennesi
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Casey Eye Physicians And Surgeons LLC

    3375 SW Terwilliger Blvd, 
    Portland, OR 
     (1.2 miles away)
    503-494-8386
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Mark Pennesi is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Pennesi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leber Congenital Amaurosis. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation, Retinitis Pigmentosa, Usher Syndrome, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Pennesi is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Leber Congenital Amaurosis

    Dr. Paul Yang
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Leber Congenital Amaurosis

    Dr. Paul Yang
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    545 SW Campus Dr, 
    Portland, OR 
     (1.2 miles away)
    503-494-8386
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Paul Yang is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Yang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leber Congenital Amaurosis. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP), Retinitis Pigmentosa, Usher Syndrome Type 2A, and Cone Rod Dystrophy Amelogenesis Imperfecta. Dr. Yang is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Leber Congenital Amaurosis
    Advanced in Leber Congenital Amaurosis
    Referral may be required
    3375 Sw Terwilliger Blvd, 
    Portland, OR 
     (1.2 miles away)
    503-494-8386
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Richard Weleber is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Weleber 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 Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation, Retinitis Pigmentosa, Stargardt Macular Degeneration, and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration.

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    Experienced in Leber Congenital Amaurosis
    Experienced in Leber Congenital Amaurosis
    Referral may be required
    200 Southwest Market Street, Suite L120, 
    Portland, OR 
     (0.8 miles away)
    503-223-8147
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Andrea D'ostroph is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Portland, Oregon. Dr. D'ostroph is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leber Congenital Amaurosis. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Cataract, Blepharitis, and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. Dr. D'ostroph is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Leber Congenital Amaurosis

    Dr. Brian T. Kai
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Leber Congenital Amaurosis

    Dr. Brian T. Kai
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required
    1955 Northwest Northrup Street, 
    Portland, OR 
     (1.1 miles away)
    503-227-2020
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Brian Kai is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Kai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leber Congenital Amaurosis. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retinal Vein Occlusion, Retinal Artery Occlusion, Diabetic Retinopathy, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Kai is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Leber Congenital Amaurosis

    Dr. Elizabeth A. Cole
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Leber Congenital Amaurosis

    Dr. Elizabeth A. Cole
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required
    1955 Northwest Northrup Street, 
    Portland, OR 
     (1.1 miles away)
    503-227-2020
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients

    Elizabeth Cole is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Cole is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leber Congenital Amaurosis. She is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Diabetic Retinopathy, and Retinal Artery Occlusion. Dr. Cole is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Leber Congenital Amaurosis

    Dr. Jonathan N. Yoken
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Leber Congenital Amaurosis

    Dr. Jonathan N. Yoken
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required
    1955 Northwest Northrup Street, 
    Portland, OR 
     (1.1 miles away)
    503-227-2020
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Jonathan Yoken is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Yoken is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leber Congenital Amaurosis. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Diabetic Retinopathy, and Retinal Artery Occlusion. Dr. Yoken is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Leber Congenital Amaurosis

    Dr. Lesley A. Everett
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Leber Congenital Amaurosis

    Dr. Lesley A. Everett
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    545 SW Campus Dr, 
    Portland, OR 
     (1.2 miles away)
    503-494-8386
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Lesley Everett is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Everett is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leber Congenital Amaurosis. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Retinitis Pigmentosa, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP), and Long-Chain 3-Hydroxyacyl-CoA Dehydrogenase Deficiency. Dr. Everett is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Leber Congenital Amaurosis

    Dr. John P. Campbell
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Leber Congenital Amaurosis

    Dr. John P. Campbell
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    545 SW Campus Dr, 
    Portland, OR 
     (1.2 miles away)
    503-494-7891
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    John Campbell is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Portland, Oregon. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Campbell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leber Congenital Amaurosis. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retinopathy of Prematurity, Incontinentia Pigmenti, Retinal Vein Occlusion, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Campbell is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Leber Congenital Amaurosis

    Dr. Peter J. Francis
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Leber Congenital Amaurosis

    Dr. Peter J. Francis
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Casey Eye Physicians And Surgeons LLC

    3375 SW Terwilliger Blvd, 
    Portland, OR 
     (1.2 miles away)
    503-494-8386
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Peter Francis is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Francis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leber Congenital Amaurosis. His clinical expertise encompasses Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Retinal Artery Occlusion, and Retinal Vein Occlusion.

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

    Casey Eye Physicians And Surgeons LLC

    3375 SW Terwilliger Blvd, 
    Portland, OR 
     (1.2 miles away)
    503-418-3352
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Christina Flaxel is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Flaxel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leber Congenital Amaurosis. She is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Retinopathy, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Vitrectomy, and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Flaxel is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Leber Congenital Amaurosis

    Dr. Kavita V. Bhavsar
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Leber Congenital Amaurosis

    Dr. Kavita V. Bhavsar
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Casey Eye Physicians And Surgeons LLC

    3375 SW Terwilliger Blvd, 
    Portland, OR 
     (1.2 miles away)
    503-494-3000
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Kavita Bhavsar is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Portland, Oregon. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Bhavsar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leber Congenital Amaurosis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Doyne Honeycomb Retinal Dystrophy, and Usher Syndrome. Dr. Bhavsar is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Leber Congenital Amaurosis

    Dr. Andreas K. Lauer
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Leber Congenital Amaurosis

    Dr. Andreas K. Lauer
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    OHSU Hospital

    3181 SW Sam Jackson Park Rd, 
    Portland, OR 
     (1.3 miles away)
    503-494-3000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Andreas Lauer is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Lauer is rated as an Experienced 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 Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation, X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP), and Vitrectomy. Dr. Lauer is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Legacy Devers Eye Institute-A Department Of Legacy Good Samaritan Medical Center

    1040 NW 22nd Ave, 
    Portland, OR 
     (1.4 miles away)
    503-413-8202
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Sirichai Pasadhika is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Pasadhika 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 Uveitis, Scleritis, Diabetic Retinopathy, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Pasadhika is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Leber Congenital Amaurosis

    Dr. Kristin A. Rarey
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Leber Congenital Amaurosis

    Dr. Kristin A. Rarey
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Interstate Medical Office Central

    3600 N Interstate Avenue, 
    Portland, OR 
     (2.3 miles away)
    800-813-2000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Kristin Rarey is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Rarey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leber Congenital Amaurosis. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Strabismus, Esotropia, Amblyopia, and Congenital Cataract. Dr. Rarey is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Leber Congenital Amaurosis

    Dr. Eric I. Jones
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Leber Congenital Amaurosis

    Dr. Eric I. Jones
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    1040 NW 22nd Ave Ste 168, 
    Portland, OR 
     (3.1 miles away)
    503-413-8202
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Eric Jones is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Jones is rated as an Experienced 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 Cataract, Nearsightedness, Glaucoma, and Astigmatism. Dr. Jones is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Leber Congenital Amaurosis

    Dr. John K. Mckinney
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Leber Congenital Amaurosis

    Dr. John K. Mckinney
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Providence Health & Services Oregon

    10150 SE 32nd Ave, 
    Portland, OR 
     (5.2 miles away)
    503-513-8300
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    John Mckinney is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Mckinney is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leber Congenital Amaurosis. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Presbyopia, Cataract, and Chalazion. Dr. Mckinney is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Eye Health Northwest PC

    10819 SE Stark St, 
    Portland, OR 
     (6.1 miles away)
    503-255-2291
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Matthew Kaufman is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Kaufman is rated as an Experienced 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 Dry Eye Syndrome, Cataract, Glaucoma, and Astigmatism. Dr. Kaufman is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Eye Health Northwest PC

    24601 SE Stark St, 
    Troutdale, OR 
     (13.0 miles away)
    503-344-5102
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Christopher Aderman is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Troutdale, Oregon. Dr. Aderman 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 Retinal Detachment, Diabetic Retinopathy, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Retinal Vein Occlusion, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Aderman 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 Portland, OR?

    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 Portland, OR?

    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 Portland, OR?

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    How does MediFind rank Leber Congenital Amaurosis doctors near Portland, OR?

    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 Portland, OR?

    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 Portland, OR?

    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 Portland, OR?

    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 Portland, OR?

    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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