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

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 93 doctor with experience in Leber Congenital Amaurosis near Texas, US. Of these, 79 are Experienced, 13 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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93 providers found
    Distinguished in Leber Congenital Amaurosis
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Leber Congenital Amaurosis
    Ophthalmology

    Panhandle Eye Group LLP

    7411 Wallace Blvd, 
    Amarillo, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Antonio Aragon is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Amarillo, Texas. Dr. Aragon is rated as a Distinguished 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 Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Diabetic Retinopathy, Central Serous Chorioretinopathy, and Vitrectomy.

    Advanced in Leber Congenital Amaurosis
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Leber Congenital Amaurosis
    Ophthalmology

    UT Southwestern - Ophthalmology

    5303 Harry Hines Blvd, 6th Fl, 
    Dallas, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin

    Angeline Wang is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Wang is rated as an Advanced 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 Retinal Detachment, Endophthalmitis, Retinal Artery Occlusion, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Vitrectomy.

    Advanced in Leber Congenital Amaurosis
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Leber Congenital Amaurosis
    Ophthalmology

    Texas Retina Associates

    2380 S. Goliad Street, Suite 120, 
    Rockwall, TX 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi, Spanish

    Dr. Abbey graduated magna cum laude from Harvard University and received his medical degree, with honors, at Weill Cornell Medical College in New York, NY. He completed his transitional residency at Scripps Mercy Hospital in San Diego, CA, and his ophthalmology residency at Bascom Palmer Eye Institute in Miami, FL. He then completed his fellowship in vitreoretinal surgery at William Beaumont Hospital in Royal Oak, MI. Dr. Abbey specializes in the management of all diseases of the retina and vitreous. His clinical expertise includes the diagnosis and treatment of macular degeneration, retinal detachment, diabetic retinopathy, macular holes, retinopathy of prematurity and other pediatric retinal diseases. He has been active in research during his medical career and has published numerous peer-reviewed scientific papers, book chapters and national meeting abstracts on various ophthalmologic topics. Dr. Abbey is board-certified in ophthalmology. He is an active fellow of the American Academy of Ophthalmology and is an active member of the American Society of Retina Specialists, the Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology and the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society. He also serves as a manuscript referee for the standard scientific journal of his field, RETINA: The Journal of Retina and Vitreous Diseases. Dr. Abbey is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leber Congenital Amaurosis. He is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Geographic Atrophy, Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Abbey is board certified in Ophthalmology- American Board Of Ophthalmology.

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    Advanced in Leber Congenital Amaurosis
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Leber Congenital Amaurosis
    Ophthalmology

    Baylor College Of Medicine - Ophthalmology

    1977 Butler Blvd, Ste E3.100 MS BCM 633, 
    Houston, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Stout has been the Sid W. Richardson Professor and Margarett Root Brown Chair of the Department of Ophthalmology, and Director of the Cullen Eye Institute at Baylor College of Medicine since 2013. Prior to that he served as Professor in the Departments of Ophthalmology and Molecular Genetics, as well as Vice President for Commercialization Strategies at Oregon Health & Science University in Portland, Oregon. He has directed the Clayton Gene Therapy Laboratories since 1995. Dr. Stout brings experience from both the research and clinical sides of medicine. His research interests include human gene and cell-based therapy for proliferative and inherited ocular disease, retinal disease genotype-phenotype correlation and ocular disease gene mapping and discovery. Dr. Stout 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 Retinitis Pigmentosa, Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation, X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP), Usher Syndrome Type 2A, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Stout is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Leber Congenital Amaurosis
    Advanced in Leber Congenital Amaurosis

    Panhandle Eye Group LLP

    7411 Wallace Blvd, 
    Amarillo, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jennifer Gallagher is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Amarillo, Texas. Dr. Gallagher is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leber Congenital Amaurosis. She is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Central Serous Chorioretinopathy, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Diabetic Retinopathy.

    Advanced in Leber Congenital Amaurosis
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Leber Congenital Amaurosis
    Ophthalmology

    UT Southwestern - Ophthalmology

    5303 Harry Hines Blvd, 6th Fl, 
    Dallas, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Yu-guang He is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. He is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leber Congenital Amaurosis. He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Retinal Detachment, Geographic Atrophy, and Vitrectomy.

    Advanced in Leber Congenital Amaurosis
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Leber Congenital Amaurosis
    Ophthalmology

    Retina Center Of Texas - Southlake

    305 Morrison Park Dr, Ste 100, 
    Southlake, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Musa Abdelaziz is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Southlake, Texas. Dr. Abdelaziz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leber Congenital Amaurosis. He is also highly rated in 49 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retinal Detachment, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Choroid Plexus Carcinoma.

    Experienced in Leber Congenital Amaurosis
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Leber Congenital Amaurosis
    Ophthalmology

    Texas Retina Associates

    405 E. Clinton Avenue, Suite A, 
    Athens, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Timothy Fuller is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Athens, Texas. Dr. Fuller is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leber Congenital Amaurosis. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Melanoma of the Eye, Choroid Plexus Carcinoma, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. Dr. Fuller is board certified in Ophthalmology- American Board Of Ophthalmology.

    Experienced in Leber Congenital Amaurosis
    Experienced in Leber Congenital Amaurosis

    Texas Retina Associates

    801 W Randol Mill Rd, Suite 101, 
    Arlington, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Patrick Williams is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Arlington, Texas. Dr. Williams 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 Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Retinal Vein Occlusion, Endophthalmitis, and Vitrectomy.

    Experienced in Leber Congenital Amaurosis
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Leber Congenital Amaurosis
    Ophthalmology

    Trinity Mother Frances - HealthPark Plaza

    1327 Troup Hwy., 
    Tyler, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin

    Ming Lu is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Tyler, Texas. Dr. Lu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leber Congenital Amaurosis. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retinal Artery Occlusion, Retinal Vein Occlusion, Diabetic Retinopathy, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD).

    Experienced in Leber Congenital Amaurosis
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Leber Congenital Amaurosis
    Ophthalmology

    Retina Center Of Texas - Southlake

    305 Morrison Park Dr, Ste 100, 
    Southlake, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Luv Patel is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Southlake, Texas. 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 Retinal Detachment, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Vitrectomy, and Trabeculectomy.

    Experienced in Leber Congenital Amaurosis
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Leber Congenital Amaurosis
    Ophthalmology

    Texas Retina Associates

    9600 N. Central Expressway, 
    Dallas, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rajiv Anand is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Anand is rated as an Experienced 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), X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP), and Diabetic Retinopathy. Dr. Anand is board certified in Ophthalmology- American Board Of Ophthalmology.

    Experienced in Leber Congenital Amaurosis
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Leber Congenital Amaurosis
    Ophthalmology

    Trinity Clinic

    2010 Bill Owens Pkwy., 
    Longview, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sawyer Hall is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Longview, Texas. Dr. Hall 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 Cataract, Astigmatism, Nearsightedness, and Glaucoma. Dr. Hall is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Ophthalmology & Otolaryngology.

    Experienced in Leber Congenital Amaurosis
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Leber Congenital Amaurosis
    Ophthalmology

    Baylor College Of Medicine - Ophthalmology

    1977 Butler Blvd, Ste E3.100 MS BCM 633, 
    Houston, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    My work focuses on analyzing and improving the quality of clinical and surgical care in the field of retinal diseases. I am passionate about improving the quality of life for my patients by preserving and restoring their vision, but am also very interested in treating people on a larger scale. One way of doing so is by evaluating treatment outcomes across populations, and then identifying factors that contribute to excellent outcomes. I also specialize in the medical and surgical management of complex conditions including retinal detachment, epiretinal membrane, floaters, macular degeneration, and diabetic retinopathy. Dr. Weng is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leber Congenital Amaurosis. She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Retinopathy, Retinal Detachment, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Weng is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Leber Congenital Amaurosis
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Leber Congenital Amaurosis
    Ophthalmology

    Baylor College Of Medicine - Ophthalmology

    1977 Butler Blvd, Ste E3.100 MS BCM 633, 
    Houston, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Foroozan has published hundreds of manuscripts in the field of medicine. He is the current editor-in-chief of International Ophthalmology Clinics and has published several books in Ophthalmology including the widely read 7th edition of the Neuro-ophthalmology Review Manual. He is a reviewer for dozens of journals in the field of Ophthalmology and neuroscience, and has been an active contributor to Web MD since 2000. Dr. Foroozan is rated as an Experienced 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 Papilledema, Optic Neuritis, Increased Intracranial Pressure, Optic Nerve Atrophy, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Foroozan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Leber Congenital Amaurosis
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Leber Congenital Amaurosis
    Ophthalmology

    Retina Center Of Texas - Southlake

    305 Morrison Park Dr, Ste 100, 
    Southlake, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jawad Qureshi is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Southlake, Texas. Dr. Qureshi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leber Congenital Amaurosis. He is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Retinal Artery Occlusion, and Retinal Vein Occlusion.

    Experienced in Leber Congenital Amaurosis
    Experienced in Leber Congenital Amaurosis

    Retina Center Of Texas - Southlake

    305 Morrison Park Dr, Ste 100, 
    Southlake, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Johnathan Warminski is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Southlake, Texas. Dr. Warminski is rated as an Experienced 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 Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Retinal Detachment, and Retinal Vein Occlusion.

    Experienced in Leber Congenital Amaurosis
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Leber Congenital Amaurosis
    Ophthalmology

    Texas Retina Associates

    3324 Colorado Boulevard, Suite 102, 
    Denton, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rene Choi is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Denton, Texas. Dr. Choi 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 Uveitis, Neuroretinitis, Birdshot Chorioretinopathy, and Endophthalmitis.

    Experienced in Leber Congenital Amaurosis
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Leber Congenital Amaurosis
    Ophthalmology

    Annan Retina Eye Center

    6550 Mapleridge St, Ste 125, 
    Houston, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jaafar El Annan, MD, is dedicated to delivering high-quality, compassionate care to Houston and nearby communities. Jaafar El Annan specializes in Ophthalmology (Eye) and works at Annan Retina Eye Center. To make an appointment, please call (346) 222-6626. To review all accepted insurance carriers, please visit: https://www.stlukeshealth.org/patients-visitors/patients/billing-insurance/insurances-accepted. Dr. Annan 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 Diabetic Retinopathy, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Retinal Artery Occlusion. Dr. Annan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Leber Congenital Amaurosis
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Leber Congenital Amaurosis
    Ophthalmology

    Texas Retina Associates

    801 W Randol Mill Rd, Suite 101, 
    Arlington, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nikisha Kothari is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Arlington, Texas. Dr. Kothari is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leber Congenital Amaurosis. She is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Retinal Detachment, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Vitrectomy, and Tenotomy. Dr. Kothari is board certified in Ophthalmology- American Board Of Ophthalmology.

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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 in Texas, 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 Texas, 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 Texas, 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 Texas, 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 Texas, 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 Texas, 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 Texas, 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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