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

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The 20 Best Microphthalmia Doctors in New York, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 74 doctor with experience in Microphthalmia near New York, US. Of these, 69 are Experienced and 5 are Advanced.

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    Philip J. Ferrone
    Advanced in Microphthalmia
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Microphthalmia
    Ophthalmology
    9131 Queens Boulevard, Suite 209, 
    Elmhurst, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Philip Ferrone is an Ophthalmologist in Elmhurst, New York. Dr. Ferrone is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Microphthalmia. His top areas of expertise are Retinal Detachment, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Coats Disease, and Vitrectomy.

    Advanced in Microphthalmia
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Microphthalmia
    Ophthalmology

    University Of Rochester Pediatric Ophthalmology Services

    601 Elmwood Ave, 
    Rochester, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alex Levin is an Ophthalmologist in Rochester, New York. Dr. Levin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Microphthalmia. His top areas of expertise are Strabismus, Brown Syndrome, Familial Exudative Vitreoretinopathy, Cataract Removal, and Vitrectomy.

    Advanced in Microphthalmia
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Microphthalmia
    Ophthalmology

    VA Medical Center Syracuse

    800 Irving Ave, 
    Syracuse, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Laryssa Huryn is an Ophthalmologist in Syracuse, New York. Dr. Huryn is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Microphthalmia. Her top areas of expertise are Bietti Crystalline Dystrophy (BCD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation, and Cone-Rod Dystrophy.

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    Advanced in Microphthalmia
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Microphthalmia
    Ophthalmology

    Pediatric Ophthalmology PC

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

    Eric Lichtenstein is an Ophthalmologist in Fresh Meadows, New York. Dr. Lichtenstein is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Microphthalmia. His top areas of expertise are Amblyopia, Strabismus, Esotropia, and Neuroretinitis.

    Advanced in Microphthalmia
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Microphthalmia
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    234 E 85th St Fl 1, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tamiesha Frempong is an Ophthalmologist in New York, New York. Dr. Frempong is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Microphthalmia. Her top areas of expertise are Strabismus, Oculomotor Apraxia Cogan Type, Astigmatism, and Epicanthal Folds.

    Wen-jeng M. Yao
    Experienced in Microphthalmia
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Microphthalmia
    Ophthalmology

    Montefiore North At Carpenter Avenue

    4141 Carpenter Avenue, 
    Bronx, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Wen-Jeng M. Yao, MD, is an Attending Physician and Associate Professor in Ophthalmology at Montefiore Einstein. Her clinical focus is on routine and complex cataract surgery, medical and surgical treatment of glaucoma, and comprehensive ophthalmology. She enjoys establishing long-lasting relationships with her patients, delivering the highest quality clinical and surgical care in ophthalmology, and teaching residents who are training to become future ophthalmologists. Dr. Yao is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Microphthalmia. Her top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Cataract, and X-Linked Infantile Nystagmus.

    Gustavo H. Maegawa
    Experienced in Microphthalmia
    Medical Genetics
    Experienced in Microphthalmia
    Medical Genetics

    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 in New York, New York. Dr. Maegawa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Microphthalmia. His top areas of expertise are Krabbe Disease, Acid Sphingomyelinase Deficiency (ASMD), Niemann-Pick Disease, and Gaucher Disease. Dr. Maegawa is currently accepting new patients.

    Ronald J. Wapner
    Experienced in Microphthalmia
    Obstetrics and Gynecology | Neonatology | Medical Genetics
    Experienced in Microphthalmia
    Obstetrics and Gynecology | Neonatology | Medical Genetics

    ColumbiaDoctors - Midtown

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

    Dr. Ronald Wapner is the Director of Reproductive Genetics and Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology at Columbia University Irving Medical Center. Prior to Columbia University, Dr. Wapner was a Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology at Drexel University College of Medicine and taught at Thomas Jefferson University for 22 years where he also served as the Director of Maternal Fetal Medicine. Dr. Wapner is an internationally known physician and researcher specializing in reproductive genetics. He pioneered the development of chorionic villus sampling (CVS) and multi-fetal reduction. He has authored or co-authored over 450 publications and he has been an active investigator in the area of Maternal-Fetal Medicine (MFM). Dr. Wapner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Microphthalmia. His top areas of expertise are Preeclampsia, High Blood Pressure in Infants, Gestational Diabetes, Chromosome 13q Duplication, and Hysterectomy.

    Scott E. Brodie
    Experienced in Microphthalmia
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Microphthalmia
    Ophthalmology

    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 E. Brodie, MD, Ph.D., is a Professor of Clinical Ophthalmology and Attending Ophthalmologist in the Department of Ophthalmology. He is an internationally known clinician-scientist, and a leader in the use of electrophysiologic techniques for diagnosing of visual impairments in children and adults.Dr. Brodie is a graduate of the combined MD-PhD program at Weill-Cornell Medical College and The Rockefeller University in New York. He completed his PhD in retinal physiology in the laboratory of Nobel Laureate H. K. Hartline, under the supervision of Dr. Floyd Ratliff and Prof. Bruce Knight. He completed a medical internship and residency training in ophthalmology at The New York Hospital, and subsequently received fellowship training in medical retinal disorders and clinical electrophysiology of vision at New York University and Bellevue Hospital under the supervision of Dr. Ronald Carr, with support as a John Kluge Fellow of the Retinitis Pigmentosa Foundation.He is a fellow of the American Academy of Ophthalmology, and a fellow of the Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology. He is a member of the International Society for Clinical Electrophysiology of Vision, the International Society for Genetic Eye Disease, and the Ophthalmic Genetics Study Club. Dr. Brodie has been honored with the Senior Achievement Award of the American Academy of Ophthalmology, as well as the Academy's Secretariat Award for Education.Dr. Brodie’s research centers on improving methodologies for electrophysiologic testing, and descriptions of novel findings in patients with inherited and metabolic retinal disorders. He has been a key member of the teams which have introduced important new therapies, including enzyme-replacement therapy for Fabry disease, and intra-arterial chemotherapy for retinoblastoma, which has increased the rate of salvage of diseased eyes in the most severely affected patients from 20% to over 90%.Dr. Brodie has published extensively on electrophysiology and retinal disorders. He has a particular interest in clinical optics, and has served as Chair of the Editorial committee for the American Academy of Ophthalmology’s Basic and Clinical Science Course on Clinical Optics for the past ten years. In his spare time, he enjoys reading mathematics, and playing the oboe in local orchestras and chamber groups. Dr. Brodie is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Microphthalmia. His top areas of expertise are Retinoblastoma, Retinitis Pigmentosa, Cone-Rod Dystrophy, Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation, and Vitrectomy.

    Matthew G. Gorski
    Experienced in Microphthalmia
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Microphthalmia
    Ophthalmology

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Medicine Specialties And Ophthalmology At Patchogue

    205 South Ocean Avenue, 
    Patchogue, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Matthew Gorski is an Ophthalmologist in Patchogue, New York. Dr. Gorski is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Microphthalmia. His top areas of expertise are Blepharitis, Dry Eye Syndrome, Meibomianitis, Cataract, and Corneal Transplant.

    Celso Tello
    Experienced in Microphthalmia
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Microphthalmia
    Ophthalmology

    Northwell Health Glaucoma Center At MEETH

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

    Celso Tello is an Ophthalmologist in New York, New York. Dr. Tello is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Microphthalmia. His top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Cataract, Trabeculectomy, and Vitrectomy.

    Experienced in Microphthalmia
    Experienced in Microphthalmia

    Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai

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

    Ekaterina Semenova is an Ophthalmologist in New York, New York. Dr. Semenova is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Microphthalmia. Her top areas of expertise are Melanoma of the Eye, Retinoblastoma, Choroid Plexus Carcinoma, Iridectomy, and Corneal Transplant. Dr. Semenova is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Microphthalmia
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Microphthalmia
    Ophthalmology

    Jerreyll T Jackson M.D. P.C

    20 E 46th St, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elizabeth Maher is an Ophthalmologist in New York, New York. Dr. Maher is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Microphthalmia. Her top areas of expertise are Chalazion, Blocked Tear Duct, Eyelid Bump, and Meibomianitis.

    Experienced in Microphthalmia
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Microphthalmia
    Ophthalmology

    Univ. Physicians Of Brooklyn Inc.

    1520 Flatbush Ave, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Roman Shinder is an Ophthalmologist in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Shinder is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Microphthalmia. His top areas of expertise are Blocked Tear Duct, Orbital Cellulitis, Ptosis, and Eyelid Drooping.

    Experienced in Microphthalmia
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Microphthalmia
    Ophthalmology

    ColumbiaDoctors - Lincoln Center

    37 W 65th St Fl 6, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Steven Rosenberg is an Ophthalmologist in New York, New York. Dr. Rosenberg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Microphthalmia. His top areas of expertise are Strabismus, Esotropia, Isolated Duane Retraction Syndrome, and Amblyopia. Dr. Rosenberg is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Microphthalmia
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Microphthalmia
    Ophthalmology

    Office

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

    Sylvia Kodsi is an Ophthalmologist in Great Neck, New York. Dr. Kodsi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Microphthalmia. Her top areas of expertise are Strabismus, Amblyopia, Brown Syndrome, Esotropia, and Nerve Decompression.

    Experienced in Microphthalmia
    Experienced in Microphthalmia

    Office

    30 E 40th St Rm 405, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Frederick Wang is a Pediatrics provider in New York, New York. Dr. Wang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Microphthalmia. His top areas of expertise are Epicanthal Folds, Strabismus, Esotropia, and X-Linked Retinal Dysplasia.

    Experienced in Microphthalmia
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Microphthalmia
    Ophthalmology

    Mark A. Steele MD PC

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

    Grace Liu is an Ophthalmologist in New York, New York. Dr. Liu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Microphthalmia. Her top areas of expertise are Strabismus, Coloboma of Optic Nerve, Coloboma of Optic Papilla, Esotropia, and Vitrectomy.

    Experienced in Microphthalmia
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Microphthalmia
    Ophthalmology

    Mark A. Steele MD PC

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

    Marc Lustig is an Ophthalmologist in New York, New York. Dr. Lustig is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Microphthalmia. His top areas of expertise are Strabismus, Esotropia, Ocular Albinism, and Coloboma of Optic Nerve.

    Experienced in Microphthalmia
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Microphthalmia
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    29 Washington Sq W Apt 1C, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Theresa Tretter is an Ophthalmologist in New York, New York. Dr. Tretter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Microphthalmia. Her top areas of expertise are Meibomianitis, Uveitis, Chalazion, and Eyelid Bump.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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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