The 20 Best Microphthalmia Doctors Near Me in oceanside, NY

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 15 doctor with experience in Microphthalmia near oceanside, NY. Of these, 12 are Experienced and 3 are Advanced.

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15 providers found
    Experienced in Microphthalmia
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Microphthalmia
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required
    1229 Broadway, 
    Hewlett, NY 
     (3.2 miles away)
    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.

    Experienced in Microphthalmia
    Experienced in Microphthalmia
    Referral may be required

    Office

    2860 Long Beach Rd, 
    Oceanside, NY 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Swerdin is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Oceanside, New York. Dr. Swerdin 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 Blepharitis, Dry Eye Syndrome, Cataract, and Presbyopia.

    Advanced in Microphthalmia
    Advanced in Microphthalmia
    Referral may be required

    Pediatric Ophthalmology PC

    19213 Union Tpke, 
    Fresh Meadows, NY 
     (9.6 miles away)
    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.

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    Experienced in Microphthalmia
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Microphthalmia
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required
    230 Hilton Ave, Ste 118, 
    Hempstead, NY 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Peter Maris is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Hempstead, New York. Dr. Maris is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Microphthalmia. His clinical expertise encompasses Microphthalmia and Vitrectomy.

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

    Office

    24836 Jericho Tpke, 
    Floral Park, NY 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Karen Allison is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Floral Park, New York. Dr. Allison is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Microphthalmia. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Cataract, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Pigment-Dispersion Syndrome, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Allison is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Pediatric Ophthalmology PC

    19213 Union Tpke, 
    Fresh Meadows, NY 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ryan House is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Fresh Meadows, New York. Dr. House is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Microphthalmia. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Amblyopia, Strabismus, Epicanthal Folds, and Chalazion. Dr. House is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Microphthalmia
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Microphthalmia
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required
    9131 Queens Boulevard, Suite 209, 
    Elmhurst, NY 
     (13.7 miles away)
    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.

    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 
     (10.6 miles away)
    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.

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

    Nyc Health Hospitals / Elmhurst

    7901 Broadway, 
    Elmhurst, NY 
     (14.8 miles away)
    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

    Nassau Medical Eye Care

    4212 Hempstead Tpke, 
    Bethpage, NY 
     (10.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Allison Angelilli is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Bethpage, New York. Dr. Angelilli is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Microphthalmia. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Cataract, Trabeculectomy, and Iridectomy.

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

    Office

    600 Northern Blvd Ste 218, 
    Great Neck, NY 
     (11.1 miles away)
    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
    3808 Union Street, Suite 3B, 
    Flushing, NY 
     (13.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Korean
    Accepting New Patients

    Jessica Lee is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Flushing, New York. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Microphthalmia. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Retinopathy, Retinal Detachment, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Retinal Artery Occlusion. Dr. Lee is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Lee is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Sightmd

    100 Manetto Hill Rd Ste 202, 
    Plainview, NY 
     (13.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mukesh Kumar is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Plainview, New York. Dr. Kumar 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 Interstitial Keratitis, Subconjunctival Hemorrhage, Blepharitis, and Eyelid Bump. Dr. Kumar is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Microphthalmia
    Experienced in Microphthalmia
    Referral may be required

    Office

    146 Manetto Hill Rd Ste 170, 
    Plainview, NY 
     (13.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Janhavi Shirali is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Plainview, New York. Dr. Shirali is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Microphthalmia. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Knobloch Syndrome, Strabismus, Optic Nerve Atrophy, and Optic Atrophy Type 1.

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

    Nyc Health Hospitals / Elmhurst

    7901 Broadway, 
    Elmhurst, NY 
     (14.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Alexander Pinhas is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Elmhurst, New York. Dr. Pinhas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Microphthalmia. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Retinopathy, Retinal Vein Occlusion, Retinal Detachment, and Endophthalmitis. Dr. Pinhas is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 near oceanside, NY?

    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 near oceanside, NY?

    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 near oceanside, NY?

    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 near oceanside, NY?

    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 near oceanside, NY?

    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 near oceanside, NY?

    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 near oceanside, NY?

    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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