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

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 27 doctor with experience in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON) near Ohio, US. Of these, 19 are Experienced, 7 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    2022 East 105th Street, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Experience:
    51+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gregory Kosmorsky is an Ophthalmologist and a Neurologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. He has been practicing medicine for over 51 years. Dr. Kosmorsky is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON). He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Oculomotor Apraxia Cogan Type, Papilledema, Strabismus, and Cataract. Dr. Kosmorsky is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology, 1989.

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

    Cole Eye Institute, Streetsboro

    9424 State Route 14, 
    Streetsboro, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Douglas Ripkin is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Streetsboro, Ohio. Dr. Ripkin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON). He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD).

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

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    9500 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Experience:
    32+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sumit Parikh is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. He has been practicing medicine for over 32 years. Dr. Parikh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON). He is also highly rated in 168 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Kearns-Sayre Syndrome, Maternally Inherited Leigh Syndrome, Leigh Syndrome, and MELAS Syndrome. Dr. Parikh is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 2006.

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

    Cleveland Clinic

    8950 Euclid Ave, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elias Traboulsi is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Traboulsi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON). He is also highly rated in 63 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stargardt Macular Degeneration, Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation, Leber Congenital Amaurosis, Cataract Removal, and Vitrectomy.

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

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    2022 East 105th Street, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Experience:
    47+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Allen Roth is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. He has been practicing medicine for over 47 years. Dr. Roth is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON). He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Subconjunctival Hemorrhage, Glaucoma, and Chalazion. Dr. Roth is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology, 1988.

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

    Hillcrest Medical Building Atrium

    6770 Mayfield Road, 
    Mayfield Hts, OH 
    Experience:
    21+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Donald Cameron is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Mayfield Hts, Ohio. He has been practicing medicine for over 21 years. Dr. Cameron is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON). He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Meibomianitis, Chalazion, and Eyelid Bump. Dr. Cameron is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology, 2020.

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

    CEI Physicians, PSC, Inc.

    601 Ivy Gateway, Suite 301, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Brian Marek is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Marek is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON). He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Dry Eye Syndrome, and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. Dr. Marek is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Marek is currently accepting new patients.

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

    University Of Cincinnati Gardner Neuroscience Institute

    3113 Bellevue Ave, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Heather Mckee is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Mckee is rated as an Experienced 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 Seizures, Memory Loss, Landau-Kleffner Syndrome, Infant Epilepsy with Migrant Focal Crisis, and Gastrostomy.

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

    Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center

    3333 Burnet Ave, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Veeral Shah is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Shah 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 Optic Glioma, Increased Intracranial Pressure, Papilledema, Optic Nerve Atrophy, and Thymectomy.

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

    Digestive Health Inc

    23250 Chagrin Blvd Bldg 5, 
    Beachwood, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lisa Lystad is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Beachwood, Ohio. Dr. Lystad is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON). She is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Strabismus, Optic Atrophy Type 1, Optic Nerve Atrophy, and Optic Neuritis.

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

    University Hospitals

    11100 Euclid Ave, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Morgan is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Morgan is rated as an Advanced 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 Strabismus, Papilledema, Pseudotumor Cerebri Syndrome, and Increased Intracranial Pressure.

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

    Northmark Pharmacy

    1945 Cei Dr, 
    Blue Ash, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Laura Hanson is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Blue Ash, Ohio. Dr. Hanson is rated as an Advanced provider 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 Cataract, Horner Syndrome, Papilledema, and Optic Neuritis.

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

    Insight Surgery & Laser Center LLC

    2935 Maple Ave, 
    Zanesville, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Craig Miller is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Zanesville, Ohio. Dr. Miller is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON). He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Glaucoma, Meibomianitis, and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration.

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

    Akron Children's Hospital Path

    1 Perkins Sq, 
    Akron, OH 
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Bruce Cohen is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Akron, Ohio. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Cohen is rated as an Experienced 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 MELAS Syndrome, Leigh Syndrome, Mitochondrial Complex 2 Deficiency, and Mitochondrial Complex 1 Deficiency.

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

    Regional Pet Scan LLC

    2000 Auburn Dr Ste 100, 
    Beachwood, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shalini Sood is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Beachwood, Ohio. Dr. Sood is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON). She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Vitrectomy.

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

    Summit Ophthalmology Inc

    1 Park West Blvd Ste 150, 
    Akron, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Ellison is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Akron, Ohio. Dr. Ellison is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON). She is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Pigment-Dispersion Syndrome, Glaucoma, and Meibomianitis.

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

    Southern Ohio Eye Surgery Center LLC

    159 E 2nd St, 
    Chillicothe, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stephen Demick is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Chillicothe, Ohio. Dr. Demick is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON). He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Glaucoma.

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

    Holzer Gallipolis

    100 Jackson Pike, 
    Gallipolis, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Julie Lew is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Gallipolis, Ohio. Dr. Lew is rated as an Experienced provider 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 Cataract, Glaucoma, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration.

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

    Ohio State Outpatient Care Dublin

    6700 University Blvd, 
    Dublin, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hersh Varma is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Dublin, Ohio. Dr. Varma is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON). He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Strabismus, Esotropia, Marcus Gunn Phenomenon, Gomez Lopez Hernandez Syndrome, and Vitrectomy.

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

    Ohio State Havener Eye Institute Westerville

    484 County Line Rd W Ste 240, 
    Westerville, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Xiaojun Zhang is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Westerville, Ohio. Dr. Zhang is rated as an Experienced 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 Optic Neuritis, Tabes Dorsalis, Papilledema, and Multiple Sclerosis (MS).

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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 Ohio, 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 Ohio, 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 Ohio, 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 Ohio, 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 Ohio, 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 Ohio, 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 Ohio, 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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