The 20 Best Oculocutaneous Albinism Doctors Near Me in santa clara, CA

Find the Top Oculocutaneous Albinism Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 7 doctor with experience in Oculocutaneous Albinism near santa clara, CA. Of these, 6 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Oculocutaneous Albinism
    Neurology | Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Oculocutaneous Albinism
    Neurology | Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Palo Alto Center

    Palo Alto, CA 
     (12.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lakshmi Leishangthem is a Neurologist and an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Leishangthem is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oculocutaneous Albinism. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pseudotumor Cerebri Syndrome, Increased Intracranial Pressure, Horner Syndrome, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement. Dr. Leishangthem is board certified in Neuro-Ophthalmology. Dr. Leishangthem is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Oculocutaneous Albinism
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Oculocutaneous Albinism
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Kaiser Permanente Pharmacy #441

    710 Lawrence Expy, 
    Santa Clara, CA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kevin Merrill is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Santa Clara, California. Dr. Merrill is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oculocutaneous Albinism. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Strabismus, Gorlin-Chaudhry-Moss Syndrome, Esotropia, and Oculomotor Apraxia Cogan Type.

    Advanced in Oculocutaneous Albinism
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Oculocutaneous Albinism
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Comprehensive Ophthalmology And Optometry

    2452 Watson Ct, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (11.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Euna Koo is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Koo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oculocutaneous Albinism. She is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Strabismus, Amblyopia, Brown Syndrome, Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal.

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    Experienced in Oculocutaneous Albinism
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Oculocutaneous Albinism
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Referral may be required
    725 Welch Rd, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (13.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Natalia Gomez-Ospina is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Gomez-Ospina is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oculocutaneous Albinism. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ohdo Syndrome, Say-Barber-Biesecker-Young-Simpson Variant, Incontinentia Pigmenti, Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 1 (MPS I, Hurler Syndrome), and Myhre Syndrome.

    Experienced in Oculocutaneous Albinism
    Medical Genetics
    Experienced in Oculocutaneous Albinism
    Medical Genetics
    Referral may be required

    Lpch Medical Group Div Of Lucile

    725 Welch Rd, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (13.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Anne Niehaus is a Medical Genetics provider practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Niehaus is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oculocutaneous Albinism. She is also highly rated in 115 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Microcephaly, Cardiomyopathy Hypogonadism Metabolic Anomalies, WAGR Syndrome, and Atelosteogenesis Type 1.

    Experienced in Oculocutaneous Albinism
    Pediatrics | Medical Genetics
    Experienced in Oculocutaneous Albinism
    Pediatrics | Medical Genetics
    Referral may be required

    Lpch Medical Group Div Of Lucile

    725 Welch Rd, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (13.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Melanie Manning is a Pediatrics specialist and a Medical Genetics provider practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Manning is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oculocutaneous Albinism. She is also highly rated in 106 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (FAS), Microcephaly, Congenital Aplastic Anemia, and Autism Spectrum Disorder.

    Experienced in Oculocutaneous Albinism
    Medical Genetics
    Experienced in Oculocutaneous Albinism
    Medical Genetics
    Referral may be required

    Lpch Medical Group Div Of Lucile

    725 Welch Rd, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (13.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Christina Tise is a Medical Genetics provider practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Tise is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oculocutaneous Albinism. She is also highly rated in 133 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Zellweger Syndrome, 2q37 Deletion Syndrome, Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD), and Adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD).

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Oculocutaneous Albinism?

    Oculocutaneous albinism is a group of conditions that affect the color of (pigmentation) of the skin, hair, and eyes. Affected individuals typically have very fair skin and white or light-colored hair. Long-term sun exposure greatly increases the risk of skin damage and skin cancers, including an aggressive form of skin cancer called melanoma, in people with this condition.

    When should I see an Oculocutaneous Albinism doctor near santa clara, CA?

    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 an Oculocutaneous Albinism doctor near santa clara, CA?

    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 Oculocutaneous Albinism doctors near santa clara, CA?

    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 Oculocutaneous Albinism doctors near santa clara, CA?

    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 an Oculocutaneous Albinism doctor near santa clara, CA?

    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 Oculocutaneous Albinism doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Oculocutaneous Albinism 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 an Oculocutaneous Albinism doctor near santa clara, CA?

    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 Oculocutaneous Albinism 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 Oculocutaneous Albinism 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 Oculocutaneous Albinism doctors near santa clara, CA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Oculocutaneous Albinism 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 an Oculocutaneous Albinism doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Oculocutaneous Albinism 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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