The 20 Best Microphthalmia Doctors Near Me in Philadelphia, PA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 29 doctor with experience in Microphthalmia near Philadelphia, PA. Of these, 21 are Experienced, 2 are Advanced, 1 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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29 providers found
    Elite in Microphthalmia
    Adolescent Medicine | Pediatrics | Medical Genetics
    Elite in Microphthalmia
    Adolescent Medicine | Pediatrics | Medical Genetics

    Wills Eye Ophthalmology Clinic, Inc

    840 Walnut St, Suite 1230, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Adele Schneider is an Adolescent Medicine specialist and a Pediatrics provider in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Schneider is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Microphthalmia. Her top areas of expertise are Anophthalmia Plus Syndrome, Microphthalmia, Coloboma, and Micropthalmia Associated with Colobomatous Cyst.

    Zeina M. Salem
    Experienced in Microphthalmia
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Microphthalmia
    Ophthalmology

    St. Christopher's Pediatric Associates Ophthalmology - E. Erie Avenue

    160 E Erie Ave, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    . Dr. Salem is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Microphthalmia. Her top areas of expertise are Strabismus, Esotropia, Blocked Tear Duct, and Epicanthal Folds.

    Carol L. Shields
    Experienced in Microphthalmia
    Ophthalmology | Oncology
    Experienced in Microphthalmia
    Ophthalmology | Oncology

    Ophthalmology - Wills Eye Hospital

    840 Walnut Street, Floor 10, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Carol Shields is an Oncologist and an Ophthalmologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Shields is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Microphthalmia. Her top areas of expertise are Retinoblastoma, Melanoma of the Eye, Uveal Melanoma, Vitrectomy, and Iridectomy. Dr. Shields is currently accepting new patients.

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    Yoshihiro Yonekawa
    Experienced in Microphthalmia
    Ophthalmology | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Microphthalmia
    Ophthalmology | Pediatrics
    840 Walnut Street, Floor 10, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Yoshihiro Yonekawa is a Pediatrics specialist and an Ophthalmologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Yonekawa is rated as an Experienced 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), and Diabetic Retinopathy. Dr. Yonekawa is currently accepting new patients.

    Jacqueline R. Carrasco
    Experienced in Microphthalmia
    Ophthalmology | General Surgery | Plastic Surgery
    Experienced in Microphthalmia
    Ophthalmology | General Surgery | Plastic Surgery
    840 Walnut Street, Suite 910, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jacqueline Carrasco is a General Surgeon and a Plastic Surgeon in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Carrasco is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Microphthalmia. Her top areas of expertise are Graves Disease, Ptosis, Eyelid Drooping, and Entropion. Dr. Carrasco is currently accepting new patients.

    William V. Anninger
    Experienced in Microphthalmia
    Experienced in Microphthalmia

    Children's Surgical Associates Ltd

    3401 Civic Ctr Blvd, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Anninger is an Ophthalmologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Anninger is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Microphthalmia. His top areas of expertise are Strabismus, Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation, Epicanthal Folds, and Congenital Cataract.

    Distinguished in Microphthalmia
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Microphthalmia
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    3401 Civic Center Blvd, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bart Leroy is an Ophthalmologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Leroy is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Microphthalmia. His top areas of expertise are Leber Congenital Amaurosis, Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal.

    Barry N. Wasserman
    Experienced in Microphthalmia
    Experienced in Microphthalmia

    Cooper Pediatric Care At Sheridan Pavilion

    3 Cooper Plaza, Sheridan Pavilion, 
    Camden, NJ 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    34+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Barry Wasserman is an Ophthalmologist in Camden, New Jersey. Dr. Wasserman has been practicing medicine for over 34 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Microphthalmia. His top areas of expertise are Strabismus, Esotropia, Amblyopia, and Brown Syndrome.

    Experienced in Microphthalmia
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Microphthalmia
    Ophthalmology

    Scheie Eye Institute Perelman

    3400 Civic Center Boulevard, West Pavilion, 3rd Floor, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Drew Scoles is an Ophthalmologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Scoles is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Microphthalmia. His top areas of expertise are Retinal Detachment, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Choroideremia, Vitrectomy, and Trabeculectomy. Dr. Scoles is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Microphthalmia
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Microphthalmia
    Ophthalmology

    Scheie Eye Institute Perelman

    3400 Civic Center Boulevard, West Pavilion, 3rd Floor, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Tomas Aleman is an Ophthalmologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Aleman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Microphthalmia. His top areas of expertise are Choroideremia, Leber Congenital Amaurosis, Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation, and Cone-Rod Dystrophy. Dr. Aleman is currently accepting new patients.

    Scheie Eye Institute Perelman

    3400 Civic Center Boulevard, West Pavilion, 3rd Floor, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dwight Stambolian is an Ophthalmologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Stambolian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Microphthalmia. His top areas of expertise are Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Nearsightedness, and Geographic Atrophy. Dr. Stambolian is currently accepting new patients.

    Ophthalmology
    Ophthalmology

    Scheie Eye Institute Perelman

    3400 Civic Center Boulevard, West Pavilion, 3rd Floor, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Meghan Lockwood is an Ophthalmologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Lockwood is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Microphthalmia. Her top areas of expertise are Cataract, Meibomianitis, Nearsightedness, and Dry Eye Syndrome. Dr. Lockwood is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Microphthalmia
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Microphthalmia
    Ophthalmology

    Scheie Eye Institute Penn Presbyterian

    51 N. 39th Street, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gil Binenbaum is an Ophthalmologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Binenbaum is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Microphthalmia. His top areas of expertise are Retinopathy of Prematurity, Strabismus, Brown Syndrome, Stent Placement, and Myringotomy. Dr. Binenbaum is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Microphthalmia
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Microphthalmia
    Ophthalmology

    Children's Hospital Of Philadelphia

    3401 Civic Center Blvd, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Katowitz is an Ophthalmologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Katowitz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Microphthalmia. His top areas of expertise are Ptosis, Blocked Tear Duct, Orbital Cellulitis, Osteotomy, and Stent Placement.

    Advanced in Microphthalmia
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Microphthalmia
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    3401 Civic Center Blvd, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Katowitz is an Ophthalmologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Katowitz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Microphthalmia. His top areas of expertise are Ptosis, Blocked Tear Duct, Blepharophimosis, Osteotomy, and Stent Placement.

    Nicole H. Delarato
    Experienced in Microphthalmia
    Ophthalmology | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Microphthalmia
    Ophthalmology | Pediatrics

    Cooper Pediatric Care At Sheridan Pavilion

    3 Cooper Plaza, Sheridan Pavilion, 
    Camden, NJ 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    31+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nicole Delarato is an Ophthalmologist and a Pediatrics provider in Camden, New Jersey. Dr. Delarato has been practicing medicine for over 31 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Microphthalmia. Her top areas of expertise are Knobloch Syndrome, Strabismus, Esotropia, and Amblyopia.

    Experienced in Microphthalmia
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Microphthalmia
    Pediatrics

    Joseph H Calhoun MD PC

    840 Walnut St Ste 1210, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kammi Gunton is a Pediatrics provider in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Gunton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Microphthalmia. Her top areas of expertise are Strabismus, Esotropia, Brown Syndrome, Amblyopia, and Vitrectomy.

    Experienced in Microphthalmia
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Microphthalmia
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    3500 Civic Center Blvd, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Emily Decarlo is an Ophthalmologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Decarlo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Microphthalmia. Her top areas of expertise are Strabismus, Amblyopia, Esotropia, and Oculomotor Apraxia Cogan Type.

    Experienced in Microphthalmia
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Microphthalmia
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    3401 Civic Center Blvd, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Monte Mills is an Ophthalmologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Mills is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Microphthalmia. His top areas of expertise are Strabismus, Amblyopia, Esotropia, Brown Syndrome, and Trabeculectomy.

    Experienced in Microphthalmia
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Microphthalmia
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    3401 Civic Center Blvd, Division Of Genetics, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alanna Strong is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Strong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Microphthalmia. Her top areas of expertise are Hardikar Syndrome, Clouston Syndrome, Aplasia Cutis Congenita, and Ectodermal Dysplasias.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 Philadelphia, PA?

    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 Philadelphia, PA?

    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 Philadelphia, PA?

    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 Philadelphia, PA?

    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 Philadelphia, PA?

    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 Philadelphia, PA?

    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 Philadelphia, PA?

    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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