The 20 Best Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON) Doctors Near Me in pasadena, CA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 12 doctor with experience in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON) near pasadena, CA. Of these, 8 are Experienced, 2 are Advanced and 2 are Elite.

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12 providers found
    Elite in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)
    Ophthalmology
    Elite in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Norris Cancer Hospital-Pasadena

    625 S Fair Oaks Ave, 
    Pasadena, CA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    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 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON), Optic Nerve Atrophy, Papilledema, Cataract Removal, and Stent Placement.

    Elite in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)
    Ophthalmology
    Elite in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Pasadena Neurology

    625 S Fair Oaks Ave Ste 227, 
    Pasadena, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    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).

    Advanced in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Pasadena Neurology

    625 S Fair Oaks Ave Ste 227, 
    Pasadena, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    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.

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    Experienced in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Jules Stein Eye Institute Medical Group

    625 S Fair Oaks Ave Ste 280, 
    Pasadena, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jane Chan is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Pasadena, California. Dr. Chan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON). Her clinical expertise encompasses Horner Syndrome, Optic Nerve Atrophy, Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON), and Strabismus.

    Advanced in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Doheny Eye Medical Group

    1450 San Pablo St Ste 4000, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (6.8 miles away)
    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.

    Experienced in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)
    Experienced in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)
    Referral may be required

    Keck Hospital Of USC

    1500 San Pablo St, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Gluckstein is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Gluckstein is rated as an Experienced provider 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 Optic Neuritis, Meningitis, Strabismus, and Increased Intracranial Pressure.

    Experienced in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)
    Experienced in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)
    Referral may be required

    Keck Hospital Of USC

    1500 San Pablo St, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Angeline Nguyen is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Nguyen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON). She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Strabismus, Amblyopia, Esotropia, and Oculomotor Apraxia Cogan Type.

    Experienced in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Chla Teaching Clinics LLC

    468 E Santa Clara St, 
    Arcadia, CA 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Melinda Chang is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Arcadia, California. Dr. Chang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON). She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Optic Nerve Atrophy, Optic Atrophy Type 1, Strabismus, and X-Linked Infantile Nystagmus.

    Experienced in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Chla Teaching Clinics LLC

    468 E Santa Clara St, 
    Arcadia, CA 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Borchert is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Arcadia, California. Dr. Borchert is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON). He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Strabismus, Anton Syndrome, Oculomotor Apraxia Cogan Type, and Optic Nerve Atrophy.

    Experienced in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    California Eye Care Managed Eye Care Specialists, A Medical Group Inc.

    4650 W Sunset Blvd, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Tali Kolin is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Kolin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON). She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Strabismus, Esotropia, Hyperferritinemia-Cataract Syndrome, and Optic Nerve Atrophy. Dr. Kolin is board certified in American Board Ophthalmology. Dr. Kolin is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Los Angeles Medical Center

    1515 N Vermont Avenue, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients

    Michelle Wang is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Wang 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 Tolosa Hunt Syndrome, Optic Neuritis, Increased Intracranial Pressure, and Papilledema. Dr. Wang is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    California Eye Care Managed Eye Care Specialists, A Medical Group Inc.

    13177 Ramona Blvd, 
    Irwindale, CA 
     (10.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Khaled Tawansy is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Irwindale, California. 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 Nerve Atrophy, Optic Atrophy Type 1, and Diabetic Retinopathy. Dr. Tawansy is board certified in Ophthalmology and American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Tawansy is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 near pasadena, CA?

    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 near pasadena, CA?

    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 near pasadena, CA?

    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 near pasadena, CA?

    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 near pasadena, CA?

    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 near pasadena, CA?

    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 near pasadena, CA?

    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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