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

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Last Updated: 09/19/2026

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MediFind found 68 doctor with experience in Leber Congenital Amaurosis near Pennsylvania, US. Of these, 52 are Experienced, 9 are Advanced, 5 are Elite and 2 are Distinguished.

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    Elite in Leber Congenital Amaurosis
    Ophthalmology
    Elite in Leber Congenital Amaurosis
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required
    840 Walnut Street, Floor 10, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Allen Ho is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Ho is rated as an Elite 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 Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Retinal Vein Occlusion, Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Ho is board certified in Ophthalmology. Dr. Ho is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Leber Congenital Amaurosis
    Ophthalmology
    Elite in Leber Congenital Amaurosis
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Scheie Eye Institute Perelman

    3400 Civic Center Boulevard, West Pavilion, 3rd Floor, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Tomas Aleman is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Aleman is rated as an Elite 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 Choroideremia, Leber Congenital Amaurosis, Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation, Cone-Rod Dystrophy, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Aleman is board certified in Ophthalmology, 2019. Dr. Aleman is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Leber Congenital Amaurosis
    Ophthalmology
    Elite in Leber Congenital Amaurosis
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    3401 Civic Center Blvd, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bart Leroy is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Leroy is rated as an Elite 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 Leber Congenital Amaurosis, Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal.

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    Elite in Leber Congenital Amaurosis
    Ophthalmology
    Elite in Leber Congenital Amaurosis
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Scheie Eye Institute Penn Presbyterian

    51 N. 39th Street, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Albert Maguire is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Maguire is rated as an Elite 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 Leber Congenital Amaurosis, Choroideremia, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Vitrectomy. Dr. Maguire is board certified in Ophthalmology, 1991. Dr. Maguire is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Scheie Eye Institute Perelman

    3400 Civic Center Boulevard, West Pavilion, 3rd Floor, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Katherine Uyhazi is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Uyhazi is rated as an Elite 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 Leber Congenital Amaurosis, Sorsby Fundus Dystrophy, Choroideremia, and Usher Syndrome Type 2A. Dr. Uyhazi is board certified in Ophthalmology, 2019. Dr. Uyhazi is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Eye Consultants Of Pennsylvania PC

    293 Armand Hammer Blvd, 
    Pottstown, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    David Goldberg is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Pottstown, Pennsylvania. Dr. Goldberg is rated as an Experienced 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 Strabismus, Esotropia, Blocked Tear Duct, and Entropion. Dr. Goldberg is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

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

    Eye Consultants Of Pennsylvania PC

    293 Armand Hammer Blvd, 
    Pottstown, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati 

    Tapan Patel is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Pottstown, Pennsylvania. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leber Congenital Amaurosis. He is also highly rated in 34 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. Dr. Patel is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

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

    Eye Consultants Of Pennsylvania PC

    770 Norman Dr, 
    Lebanon, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Angela Barbera is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Lebanon, Pennsylvania. Dr. Barbera is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leber Congenital Amaurosis. She is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Retinopathy, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Retinal Detachment. Dr. Barbera is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

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

    Eye Consultants Of Pennsylvania PC

    1 Granite Point Dr, Ste 100, 
    Wyomissing, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Armenian

    Anastasia Traband is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Wyomissing, Pennsylvania. Dr. Traband is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leber Congenital Amaurosis. She is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Diabetic Retinopathy, Retinal Artery Occlusion, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Traband is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

    Distinguished in Leber Congenital Amaurosis
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Leber Congenital Amaurosis
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    UPMC Vision Institute

    1622 Locust Street, Floor 2, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jose' Sahel is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Sahel 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 Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation, X-Linked Congenital Stationary Night Blindness, Cone-Rod Dystrophy, Retinitis Pigmentosa, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Sahel is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Siepser Laser Eyecare

    860 East Swedesford Road, 
    Wayne, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Accepting New Patients

    Steven Siepser is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Wayne, Pennsylvania. Dr. Siepser is rated as an Experienced 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 Pigment-Dispersion Syndrome, Cataract, Glaucoma, Eyelid Bump, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Siepser is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Siepser is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Leber Congenital Amaurosis
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Leber Congenital Amaurosis
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    100 W Sproul Rd Ste 100, 
    Springfield, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joshua Steiner is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Springfield, Pennsylvania. Dr. Steiner is rated as a Distinguished 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 Diabetic Retinopathy, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Leber Congenital Amaurosis. Dr. Steiner is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    100 Presidential Blvd Ste 100, 
    Bala Cynwyd, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jose Pulido is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania. Dr. Pulido is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leber Congenital Amaurosis. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Melanoma of the Eye, Autosomal Dominant Vitreoretinochoroidopathy, Uveal Melanoma, Vitrectomy, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery.

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

    Geisinger Healthplex Woodbine - Ophthalmology

    16 Woodbine Lane, 
    Danville, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Benjamin Hale is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Danville, Pennsylvania. Dr. Hale is rated as an Advanced 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 Diabetic Retinopathy. Dr. Hale is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Scheie Eye Institute Perelman

    3400 Civic Center Boulevard, West Pavilion, 3rd Floor, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jeffrey Sundstrom is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Sundstrom is rated as an Advanced 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 Doyne Honeycomb Retinal Dystrophy, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Diabetic Retinopathy, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Vitrectomy. Dr. Sundstrom is board certified in Ophthalmology, 2015. Dr. Sundstrom is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Scheie Eye Institute Perelman

    3400 Civic Center Boulevard, West Pavilion, 3rd Floor, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Drew Scoles is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Scoles is rated as an Advanced 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 Retinal Detachment, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Choroideremia, Vitrectomy, and Trabeculectomy. Dr. Scoles is board certified in Ophthalmology, 2021. Dr. Scoles is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    3500 Civic Center Blvd, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Erin O'neil is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. O'neil is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leber Congenital Amaurosis. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation, Choroideremia, Leber Congenital Amaurosis, and Cone-Rod Dystrophy.

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

    Upper Bucks Orthopaedic Association

    711 Lawn Ave Ste 3, 
    Sellersville, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Leo Santamarina is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Sellersville, Pennsylvania. Dr. Santamarina is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leber Congenital Amaurosis. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Diabetic Retinopathy, and Usher Syndrome Type 2A.

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

    Retina Vitreous Consultants Inc.

    300 Oxford Dr Ste 300, 
    Monroeville, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Accepting New Patients

    Karl Olsen is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Monroeville, Pennsylvania. Dr. Olsen 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 Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Retinal Detachment, Retinal Artery Occlusion, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Olsen is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Freeman & Eger LLP

    420 E North Ave Ste 116, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Lewen is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Lewen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leber Congenital Amaurosis. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Diabetic Retinopathy, and Retinal Vein Occlusion.

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    Last Updated: 09/19/2026

    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 Pennsylvania, 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 Pennsylvania, 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 Leber Congenital Amaurosis doctors in Pennsylvania, 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 Pennsylvania, 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 Pennsylvania, 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 Pennsylvania, 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 Pennsylvania, 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 

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