The 20 Best Microphthalmia Doctors Near Me in New York, US

Find the Top Microphthalmia Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/19/2026

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MediFind found 70 doctor with experience in Microphthalmia near New York, US. Of these, 65 are Experienced and 5 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Microphthalmia
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Microphthalmia
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required
    1229 Broadway, 
    Hewlett, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hebrew, Yiddish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Norman Saffra is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Hewlett, New York. Dr. Saffra is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Microphthalmia. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Retinal Detachment, Diabetic Retinopathy, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Saffra is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Microphthalmia
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Microphthalmia
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required
    9131 Queens Boulevard, Suite 209, 
    Elmhurst, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Philip Ferrone is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Elmhurst, New York. Dr. Ferrone is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Microphthalmia. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retinal Detachment, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Coats Disease, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Ferrone is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Ferrone is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Microphthalmia
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Microphthalmia
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    University Of Rochester Pediatric Ophthalmology Services

    601 Elmwood Ave, 
    Rochester, NY 
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alex Levin is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Rochester, New York. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Levin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Microphthalmia. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Strabismus, Familial Exudative Vitreoretinopathy, Brown Syndrome, Cataract Removal, and Vitrectomy.

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    Advanced in Microphthalmia
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Microphthalmia
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    VA Medical Center Syracuse

    800 Irving Ave, 
    Syracuse, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Laryssa Huryn is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Syracuse, New York. Dr. Huryn is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Microphthalmia. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Bietti Crystalline Dystrophy (BCD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation, and Cone-Rod Dystrophy.

    Advanced in Microphthalmia
    Advanced in Microphthalmia
    Referral may be required

    Pediatric Ophthalmology PC

    19213 Union Tpke, 
    Fresh Meadows, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eric Lichtenstein is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Fresh Meadows, New York. Dr. Lichtenstein is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Microphthalmia. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Strabismus, Amblyopia, Esotropia, and Neuroretinitis.

    Advanced in Microphthalmia
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Microphthalmia
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Nyc Health Hospitals / Elmhurst

    7901 Broadway, 
    Elmhurst, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tamiesha Frempong is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Elmhurst, New York. Dr. Frempong is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Microphthalmia. She is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Strabismus, Oculomotor Apraxia Cogan Type, Astigmatism, and Epicanthal Folds.

    Experienced in Microphthalmia
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Microphthalmia
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Montefiore At 1250 Waters Place

    1250 Waters Place, 
    Bronx, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Wen-jeng Yao is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Bronx, New York. Dr. Yao is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Microphthalmia. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Cataract, and X-Linked Infantile Nystagmus. Dr. Yao is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Microphthalmia
    Obstetrics and Gynecology | Neonatology | Medical Genetics
    Experienced in Microphthalmia
    Obstetrics and Gynecology | Neonatology | Medical Genetics
    Referral may be required

    ColumbiaDoctors - Midtown

    51 West 51st Street, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ronald Wapner is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist and a Neonatologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Wapner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Microphthalmia. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Preeclampsia, High Blood Pressure in Infants, Trisomy 13, Chromosome 13q Duplication, and Hysterectomy. Dr. Wapner is board certified in Clinical Genetics And Genomics (MD), Obstetrics And Gynecology, and Maternal-Fetal Medicine. Dr. Wapner is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Microphthalmia
    Medical Genetics
    Experienced in Microphthalmia
    Medical Genetics
    Referral may be required

    CUIMC/NewYork-Presbyterian Morgan Stanley Children's Hospital

    3959 Broadway, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gustavo Maegawa is a Medical Genetics provider practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Maegawa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Microphthalmia. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Krabbe Disease, Acid Sphingomyelinase Deficiency (ASMD), Niemann-Pick Disease, and Gaucher Disease. Dr. Maegawa is board certified in Clinical Genetics And Genomics (MD) and Medical Biochemical Genetics. Dr. Maegawa is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Microphthalmia
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Microphthalmia
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    CUIMC/Edward S. Harkness Eye Institute

    622 W 168th Street, Vanderbilt Clinic Building, 3rd Floor, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Scott Brodie is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Brodie is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Microphthalmia. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retinoblastoma, Retinitis Pigmentosa, Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation, Cone-Rod Dystrophy, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Brodie is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Microphthalmia
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Microphthalmia
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Ophthalmology At Great Neck

    600 Northern Boulevard, Suite 214, 
    Great Neck, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Matthew Gorski is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Great Neck, New York. Dr. Gorski is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Microphthalmia. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Blepharitis, Dry Eye Syndrome, Meibomianitis, Cataract, and Corneal Transplant. Dr. Gorski is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Gorski is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Microphthalmia
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Microphthalmia
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Northwell Health Glaucoma Center At MEETH

    210 East 64th Street, 6th Floor, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Portuguese, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Celso Tello is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Tello is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Microphthalmia. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Cataract, Trabeculectomy, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Tello is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Tello is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Microphthalmia
    Experienced in Microphthalmia
    Referral may be required

    Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai

    17 E 102nd St 8th Fl, Ophthalmology Department Of Mount, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ekaterina Semenova is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Semenova is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Microphthalmia. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Melanoma of the Eye, Retinoblastoma, Choroid Plexus Carcinoma, Metastatic Uveal Melanoma, and Corneal Transplant. Dr. Semenova is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Microphthalmia
    Experienced in Microphthalmia
    Referral may be required

    Laboratory Corporation Of America

    36 E 36th St, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Elizabeth Maher is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Maher is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Microphthalmia. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chalazion, Blocked Tear Duct, Eyelid Bump, and Meibomianitis.

    Experienced in Microphthalmia
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Microphthalmia
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Nyc Health Hospitals / Kings County

    451 Clarkson Ave, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Roman Shinder is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Shinder is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Microphthalmia. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Blocked Tear Duct, Eyelid Drooping, Ptosis, and Choroid Plexus Carcinoma.

    Experienced in Microphthalmia
    Experienced in Microphthalmia
    Referral may be required

    CUIMC/NewYork-Presbyterian Morgan Stanley Children's Hospital

    3959 Broadway, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Steven Rosenberg is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Rosenberg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Microphthalmia. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Strabismus, Esotropia, Isolated Duane Retraction Syndrome, and Amblyopia. Dr. Rosenberg is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Microphthalmia
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Microphthalmia
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    600 Northern Blvd Ste 218, 
    Great Neck, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sylvia Kodsi is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Great Neck, New York. Dr. Kodsi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Microphthalmia. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Strabismus, Amblyopia, Brown Syndrome, Esotropia, and Nerve Decompression.

    Experienced in Microphthalmia
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Microphthalmia
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Mark A. Steele MD PC

    40 W 72nd St, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Grace Liu is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Liu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Microphthalmia. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Strabismus, Coloboma of Optic Papilla, Coloboma of Optic Nerve, Esotropia, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Liu is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Microphthalmia
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Microphthalmia
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Mark A. Steele MD PC

    40 W 72nd St, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Marc Lustig is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Lustig is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Microphthalmia. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Strabismus, Esotropia, Ocular Albinism, and Coloboma of Optic Papilla. Dr. Lustig is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Microphthalmia
    Experienced in Microphthalmia
    Referral may be required

    Noga Harizman MD PC

    310 E 14th St Ste 319S, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Valerie Elmalem is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Elmalem is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Microphthalmia. She is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Papilledema, Increased Intracranial Pressure, Optic Neuritis, and Eyelid Drooping.

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    Last Updated: 09/19/2026

    What is the definition of Microphthalmia?

    Anophthalmia and microphthalmia are disorders that affect eye development before birth. Microphthalmia is a birth defect in which one or both eyes do not develop fully and are abnormally small. Anophthalmia is a more severe birth defect in which one or both eyes do not form at all. While people who have anophthalmia have no vision in the affected eye, people who have microphthalmia may or may not have significant vision loss. Because both conditions are characterized by impaired eye development, anophthalmia and microphthalmia are often considered to be related disorders (anophthalmia/microphthalmia).

    When should I see a Microphthalmia doctor in New York, 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 Microphthalmia doctor in New York, 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 Microphthalmia doctors in New York, 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 Microphthalmia doctors in New York, 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 Microphthalmia doctor in New York, 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 Microphthalmia doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Microphthalmia 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 Microphthalmia doctor in New York, 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 Microphthalmia 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 Microphthalmia 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 Microphthalmia doctors in New York, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Microphthalmia 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 Microphthalmia doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Microphthalmia 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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