The 20 Best Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON) Doctors Near Me in California, US

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 67 doctor with experience in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON) near California, US. Of these, 56 are Experienced, 6 are Advanced, 3 are Distinguished and 2 are Elite.

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67 providers found
    Elite in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)
    Ophthalmology
    Elite in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)
    Ophthalmology

    Pasadena Neurology

    625 S Fair Oaks Ave Ste 227, 
    Pasadena, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alfredo Sadun is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Pasadena, California. Dr. Sadun is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON). He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON), Optic Nerve Atrophy, Papilledema, Vitrectomy, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).

    Elite in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)
    Ophthalmology
    Elite in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)
    Ophthalmology

    Norris Cancer Hospital-Pasadena

    625 S Fair Oaks Ave, 
    Pasadena, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rustum Karanjia is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Pasadena, California. Dr. Karanjia is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON). He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON), Optic Nerve Atrophy, Papilledema, Stent Placement, and Cataract Removal.

    Distinguished in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)
    Ophthalmology

    Dohenny Eye Medical Group

    1450 San Pablo St, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Samuel Asanad is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Asanad is rated as a Distinguished provider 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, Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), and Trabeculectomy.

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    Distinguished in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)
    Ophthalmology

    Ucsf Medical Group Business Services

    400 Parnassus Ave, 
    San Francisco, CA 
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rabih Hage is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Hage is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON). He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON), Optic Nerve Atrophy, Papilledema, and Increased Intracranial Pressure.

    Distinguished in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)
    Internal Medicine

    Community Memorial Hospital

    147 N Brent St, 
    Ventura, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Starleen Frousiakis is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Ventura, California. Dr. Frousiakis is rated as a Distinguished provider 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 Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON), Optic Nerve Atrophy, Ureteroscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)
    Ophthalmology

    Bliss Eye Associates

    5773 Greenback Ln, 
    Sacramento, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Matin Khoshnevis is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Sacramento, California. Dr. Khoshnevis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON). He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, Glaucoma, Interstitial Keratitis, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Khoshnevis is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)
    Ophthalmology
    13320 Riverside Drive, Suite 114, 
    Sherman Oaks, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Shaden Sarafzadeh is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Sherman Oaks, California. Dr. Sarafzadeh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON). She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Pterygium, Cataract, and Dry Eye Syndrome. Dr. Sarafzadeh is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)
    Experienced in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)
    13320 Riverside Drive, Suite 114, 
    Sherman Oaks, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Feinfield is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Sherman Oaks, California. Dr. Feinfield is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON). He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Blepharitis, Interstitial Keratitis, Ptosis, and Eyelid Drooping. Dr. Feinfield is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)
    Experienced in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)
    2045 Royal Avenue, Suite 234, 
    Simi Valley, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Vladislav Bekerman is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Simi Valley, California. Dr. Bekerman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON). He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Interstitial Keratitis, Cataract, Glaucoma, Blepharitis, and Trabeculectomy. Dr. Bekerman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)
    Ophthalmology
    380 Tesconi Court, 
    Santa Rosa, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jason Bacharach is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Santa Rosa, California. Dr. Bacharach is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON). He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Pigment-Dispersion Syndrome, Trabeculectomy, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Bacharach is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)
    Experienced in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)
    380 Tesconi Court, 
    Santa Rosa, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    William Bartlett is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Santa Rosa, California. Dr. Bartlett is rated as an Experienced provider 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 Cataract, Eyelid Bump, Glaucoma, and Meibomianitis. Dr. Bartlett is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)
    Neurology
    Advanced in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)
    Neurology

    Comprehensive Ophthalmology And Optometry

    2452 Watson Ct, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Yaping Liao is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Liao is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON). She is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Papilledema, Optic Nerve Atrophy, Increased Intracranial Pressure, and Optic Atrophy Type 1.

    Advanced in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)
    Ophthalmology

    Pasadena Neurology

    625 S Fair Oaks Ave Ste 227, 
    Pasadena, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Peter Quiros is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Pasadena, California. Dr. Quiros is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON). He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Papilledema, Increased Intracranial Pressure, Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON), and Optic Nerve Atrophy.

    Advanced in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)
    Ophthalmology

    Doheny Eye Medical Group

    1450 San Pablo St Ste 4000, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Carlos Chicani is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Chicani is rated as an Advanced provider 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 Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON) and Optic Nerve Atrophy.

    Advanced in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)
    Pediatric Neurology
    Advanced in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)
    Pediatric Neurology

    Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Stanford

    725 Welch Rd, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shannon Beres is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Beres is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON). She is also highly rated in 133 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Papilledema, Optic Glioma, Increased Intracranial Pressure, and Pseudotumor Cerebri Syndrome.

    Advanced in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)
    Pediatric Neurology
    Advanced in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)
    Pediatric Neurology

    UC Davis Department Of Ophthalmology

    4860 Y St Ste 2400, 
    Sacramento, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Yin Liu is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Sacramento, California. Dr. Liu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON). She is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Papilledema, Optic Neuritis, Astrocytoma, and Oligodendroglioma.

    Advanced in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)
    Ophthalmology

    Miramar Eye Specialists Medical Group, Inc

    2230 Lynn Rd Ste 102, 
    Thousand Oaks, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joshua Hedaya is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Thousand Oaks, California. Dr. Hedaya is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON). He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Diabetic Retinopathy, and Retinal Artery Occlusion.

    Experienced in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)
    Ophthalmology

    Shammas Eye Medical Center

    3510 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, 
    Lynwood, CA 
    Experience:
    35+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Khaled Tawansy is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Lynwood, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 35 years. Dr. Tawansy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON). He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retinal Detachment, Optic Atrophy Type 1, Optic Nerve Atrophy, and Diabetic Retinopathy. Dr. Tawansy is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

    Experienced in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)
    Ophthalmology

    Comprehensive Ophthalmology And Optometry

    2452 Watson Ct, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Cassie Ludwig is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. They have been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Ludwig is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON). They are also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Retinopathy of Prematurity, Retinal Detachment, Nearsightedness, Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal.

    Experienced in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)
    Experienced in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)

    Kaiser Permanente Pharmacy 383

    5 Centerpointe Dr, 
    La Palma, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Guy Jirawuthiworavong is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in La Palma, California. Dr. Jirawuthiworavong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON). His clinical expertise encompasses Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON), Optic Neuritis, Optic Atrophy Type 1, and Optic Nerve Atrophy.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 California, 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 Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON) doctor in California, 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 Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON) doctors in California, 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 Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON) doctors in California, 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 Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON) doctor in California, 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 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 California, 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 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 California, US?

    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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