The 20 Best Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON) Doctors in Canada

Find the Top Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON) Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 06/30/2026

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MediFind found 50 doctor with experience in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON) near Canada. Of these, 45 are Experienced, 3 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)

    Stuart G. Coupland
    Distinguished in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)

    Stuart G. Coupland
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    Ottawa, ON, CA 

    Stuart Coupland practices practicing medicine in Ottawa, Canada. Mr. Coupland is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON). He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON), Optic Nerve Atrophy, Ganglion Cyst, and Retinal Vein Occlusion.

    Distinguished in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)

    Edward A. Margolin
    Distinguished in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)

    Edward A. Margolin
    Referral may be required
    1 King's College Circle, 
    Toronto, ON, CA 

    Edward Margolin practices practicing medicine in Toronto, Canada. Mr. Margolin is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON). He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Papilledema, Cavernous Sinus Thrombosis, Increased Intracranial Pressure, Stent Placement, and Salpingo-Oophorectomy.

    Advanced in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)

    Bhadra U. Pandya
    Advanced in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)

    Bhadra U. Pandya
    Referral may be required
    Toronto, ON, CA 

    Bhadra Pandya practices practicing medicine in Toronto, Canada. Pandya is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON). They are also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON), Optic Nerve Atrophy, Increased Intracranial Pressure, Pseudotumor Cerebri Syndrome, and Vitrectomy.

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    Advanced in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)

    Laura C. Donaldson
    Advanced in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)

    Laura C. Donaldson
    Referral may be required
    Hamilton, ON, CA 

    Laura Donaldson practices practicing medicine in Hamilton, Canada. Ms. Donaldson is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON). She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Papilledema, Increased Intracranial Pressure, Pseudotumor Cerebri Syndrome, and Retinal Artery Occlusion.

    Advanced in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)

    Eli Kisilevsky
    Advanced in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)

    Eli Kisilevsky
    Referral may be required
    1 King's College Circle, 
    Toronto, ON, CA 

    Eli Kisilevsky practices practicing medicine in Toronto, Canada. Mr. Kisilevsky is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON). He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thrombophlebitis, Papilledema, Increased Intracranial Pressure, Trabeculectomy, and Vitrectomy.

    Experienced in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)

    Armin Handzic
    Experienced in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)

    Armin Handzic
    Referral may be required
    Toronto, ON, CA 

    Armin Handzic practices practicing medicine in Toronto, Canada. Mr. Handzic is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON). He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Papilledema, Optic Neuritis, Increased Intracranial Pressure, Amaurosis Fugax, and Stent Placement.

    Experienced in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)

    Aaditeya Jhaveri
    Experienced in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)

    Aaditeya Jhaveri
    Referral may be required
    Toronto, ON, CA 

    Aaditeya Jhaveri practices practicing medicine in Toronto, Canada. Jhaveri is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON). They are also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Papilledema, Retinal Detachment, Empty Sella Syndrome, and Increased Intracranial Pressure.

    Experienced in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)

    Natalia V. Volodko
    Experienced in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)

    Natalia V. Volodko
    Referral may be required
    116 St. And 85 Ave, T6G 2R3, 
    Edmonton, AB, CA 

    Natalia Volodko practices practicing medicine in Edmonton, Canada. Ms. Volodko is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON). Her clinical expertise encompasses Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON), Optic Nerve Atrophy, Hemoglobin E Disease, and Hemoglobinopathy.

    Experienced in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)

    Helena Zakrzewski
    Experienced in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)

    Helena Zakrzewski
    Referral may be required
    Montreal, QC, CA 

    Helena Zakrzewski practices practicing medicine in Montreal, Canada. Ms. Zakrzewski is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON). Her clinical expertise encompasses Horner Syndrome, Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON), Optic Nerve Atrophy, and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration.

    Experienced in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)

    Heather M. Mcdonald
    Experienced in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)

    Heather M. Mcdonald
    Referral may be required
    St. Joseph's Health Care London, 
    London, ON, CA 

    Heather Mcdonald practices practicing medicine in London, Canada. Ms. Mcdonald is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON). She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Amaurosis Fugax, Ectropion, Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA), Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal.

    Experienced in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)

    Emmanuel Milot
    Experienced in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)

    Emmanuel Milot
    Referral may be required
    Quebec, QC, CA 

    Emmanuel Milot practices practicing medicine in Quebec, Canada. Mr. Milot is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON). His clinical expertise encompasses Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON) and Optic Nerve Atrophy.

    Experienced in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)

    Sarah J. Wassmer
    Experienced in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)

    Sarah J. Wassmer
    Referral may be required
    Ottawa, ON, CA 

    Sarah Wassmer practices practicing medicine in Ottawa, Canada. Ms. Wassmer is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON). She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Mucolipidosis Type 4, Retinal Detachment, Hearing Loss, and Sialidosis.

    Experienced in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)

    Patricia M. Riccio
    Experienced in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)

    Patricia M. Riccio
    Referral may be required
    London, ON, CA 

    Patricia Riccio practices practicing medicine in London, Canada. Ms. Riccio is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON). She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Stroke, Atrial Fibrillation, and Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON).

    Experienced in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)

    Simon Javidi
    Experienced in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)

    Simon Javidi
    Referral may be required
    Montreal, QC, CA 

    Simon Javidi practices practicing medicine in Montreal, Canada. Mr. Javidi is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON). He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coloboma of Iris, Ligneous Conjunctivitis, Retinal Detachment, Anophthalmia Plus Syndrome, and Vitrectomy.

    Experienced in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)

    Donald Xhuti
    Experienced in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)

    Donald Xhuti
    Referral may be required
    Hamilton, ON, CA 

    Donald Xhuti practices practicing medicine in Hamilton, Canada. Mr. Xhuti is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON). His clinical expertise encompasses Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON), Optic Nerve Atrophy, and Muscle Atrophy.

    Experienced in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)

    Claudia D. Holody
    Experienced in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)

    Claudia D. Holody
    Referral may be required
    Edmonton, AB, CA 

    Claudia Holody practices practicing medicine in Edmonton, Canada. Ms. Holody is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON). Her clinical expertise encompasses Iron Deficiency Anemia, Cerebral Hypoxia, Anemia, and Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON).

    Experienced in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)

    Elise K. Heon
    Experienced in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)

    Elise K. Heon
    Referral may be required
    Toronto, ON, CA 

    Elise Heon practices practicing medicine in Toronto, Canada. Ms. Heon is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON). She is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Bardet-Biedl Syndrome, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation, and Retinitis Pigmentosa.

    Experienced in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)

    Alexander L. Pearson
    Experienced in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)

    Alexander L. Pearson
    Referral may be required
    Ottawa, ON, CA 

    Alexander Pearson practices practicing medicine in Ottawa, Canada. Mr. Pearson is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON). He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation, Blue Cone Monochromatism, Leber Congenital Amaurosis, and Color Blindness.

    Experienced in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)

    Lulu D. Bursztyn
    Experienced in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)

    Lulu D. Bursztyn
    Referral may be required
    London, ON, CA 

    Lulu Bursztyn practices practicing medicine in London, Canada. Bursztyn is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON). Their clinical expertise encompasses Retinal Artery Occlusion, Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA), Temporal Arteritis, Gumma, and Cataract Removal.

    Experienced in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)

    Bernard C. Brais
    Experienced in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)

    Bernard C. Brais
    Referral may be required
    Montreal, QC, CA 

    Bernard Brais practices practicing medicine in Montreal, Canada. Mr. Brais is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON). He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Cerebellar Ataxia, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Oculopharyngeal Muscular Dystrophy, and Spasticity.

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    Last Updated: 06/30/2026

    What is the definition of Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)?

    Leber hereditary optic neuropathy (LHON) is an inherited form of vision loss. Although this condition usually begins in a person's teens or twenties, rare cases may appear in early childhood or later in adulthood. For unknown reasons, males are affected much more often than females.

    When should I see a Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON) doctor in Canada?

    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 Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON) doctor in Canada?

    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 Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON) doctor in Canada?

    You can find a Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON) doctor in any of the 10 largest U.S. cities by clicking below:

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    How does MediFind rank Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON) doctors in Canada?

    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 Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON) doctors in Canada?

    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 Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON) doctor in Canada?

    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 Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON) doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON) 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 Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON) doctor in Canada?

    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 Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON) 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 Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON) 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 Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON) doctors in Canada?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON) 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 Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON) doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON) 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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