Overview
Robert Lesser is an Ophthalmologist in Waterbury, Connecticut. Dr. Lesser is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON). His top areas of expertise are Progressive Hemifacial Atrophy, Temporal Arteritis, Eyelid Drooping, and Ptosis.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 16 peer reviewed articles and participating in 3 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 1 article in the study of Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON).
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Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
3 Clinical Trials
Na Ma is an Ophthalmologist in Glen Head, New York. Dr. Ma is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON). Her top areas of expertise are Allergic Conjunctivitis, Entropion, Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), and Dry Eye Syndrome. Dr. Ma is currently accepting new patients.
David Schlessinger is an Ophthalmologist in Woodbury, New York. Dr. Schlessinger is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON). His top areas of expertise are Eyelid Drooping, Ptosis, Entropion, and Blocked Tear Duct.
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James Weisz is an Ophthalmologist in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Weisz is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON). His top areas of expertise are Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Neuroretinitis, and Scleritis.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
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- Advanced
- Progressive Hemifacial AtrophyDr. Lesser isAdvanced. Learn about Progressive Hemifacial Atrophy.
- Experienced
- AmblyopiaDr. Lesser isExperienced. Learn about Amblyopia.
- Brown SyndromeDr. Lesser isExperienced. Learn about Brown Syndrome.
- Eyelid DroopingDr. Lesser isExperienced. Learn about Eyelid Drooping.
- GlaucomaDr. Lesser isExperienced. Learn about Glaucoma.
- Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)
- Optic Atrophy Type 1Dr. Lesser isExperienced. Learn about Optic Atrophy Type 1.