The 20 Best Usher Syndrome Doctors Near Me in Fresh Meadows, NY

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 231 doctor with experience in Usher Syndrome near Fresh Meadows, NY. Of these, 198 are Experienced, 28 are Advanced and 5 are Distinguished.

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    Experienced in Usher Syndrome
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Usher Syndrome
    Ophthalmology
    20801 Northern Boulevard, Floor 2, 
    Bayside, NY 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Greek

    Irene Draga is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Bayside, New York. Dr. Draga is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Usher Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Glaucoma, and Hyphema. Dr. Draga is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

    Experienced in Usher Syndrome
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Usher Syndrome
    Ophthalmology
    9131 Queens Boulevard, Suite 209, 
    Elmhurst, NY 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Philip Ferrone is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Elmhurst, New York. Dr. Ferrone is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Usher Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 22 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.

    Experienced in Usher Syndrome
    Experienced in Usher Syndrome
    600 Northern Boulevard, Suite 216, 
    Great Neck, NY 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brett Rosenblatt is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Great Neck, New York. Dr. Rosenblatt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Usher Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Retinal Detachment, and Diabetic Retinopathy. Dr. Rosenblatt is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

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    Experienced in Usher Syndrome
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Usher Syndrome
    Ophthalmology
    600 Northern Boulevard, Suite 216, 
    Great Neck, NY 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jonathan Jonisch is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Great Neck, New York. Dr. Jonisch is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Usher Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Diabetic Retinopathy, and Retinal Vein Occlusion. Dr. Jonisch is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

    Experienced in Usher Syndrome
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Usher Syndrome
    Ophthalmology
    600 Northern Boulevard, Suite 216, 
    Great Neck, NY 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kenneth Graham is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Great Neck, New York. Dr. Graham is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Usher Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Retinal Detachment, and Retinal Vein Occlusion. Dr. Graham is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

    Experienced in Usher Syndrome
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Usher Syndrome
    Ophthalmology
    13625 Maple Avenue, Suite 202, 
    Flushing, NY 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin, Spanish

    James Lin is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Flushing, New York. Dr. Lin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Usher Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Retinopathy, X-Linked Retinal Dysplasia, X-Linked Juvenile Retinoschisis, and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. Dr. Lin is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

    Experienced in Usher Syndrome
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Usher Syndrome
    Ophthalmology
    3808 Union Street, Suite 3B, 
    Flushing, NY 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Korean

    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 Usher Syndrome. 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.

    Experienced in Usher Syndrome
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Usher Syndrome
    Ophthalmology
    10025 Queens Boulevard, Suite 1M, 
    Forest Hills, NY 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Bitton is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Forest Hills, New York. Dr. Bitton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Usher Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Optic Atrophy Type 1, Optic Nerve Atrophy, Glaucoma, and Ocular Hypertension (OHT).

    Experienced in Usher Syndrome
    Experienced in Usher Syndrome

    Vitreoretinal Consultants Of NY

    600 Northern Boulevard, Suite 216, 
    Great Neck, NY 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kunal Dansingani is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Great Neck, New York. Dr. Dansingani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Usher Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Central Serous Chorioretinopathy, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Retinal Detachment, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Dansingani is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

    Experienced in Usher Syndrome
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Usher Syndrome
    Ophthalmology
    600 Northern Boulevard, Suite 216, 
    Great Neck, NY 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vincent Deramo is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Great Neck, New York. Dr. Deramo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Usher Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Retinal Detachment, Retinal Vein Occlusion, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Deramo is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

    Experienced in Usher Syndrome
    Experienced in Usher Syndrome
    600 Northern Boulevard, Suite 216, 
    Great Neck, NY 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeffrey Paccione is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Great Neck, New York. Dr. Paccione is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Usher Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Retinopathy, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Retinal Vein Occlusion, and Retinal Artery Occlusion. Dr. Paccione is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

    Distinguished in Usher Syndrome
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Usher Syndrome
    Ophthalmology
    2450 Merrick Road, 
    Bellmore, NY 
     (13.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    George Tung is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Bellmore, New York. Dr. Tung is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Usher Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 44 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Subconjunctival Hemorrhage, Dry Eye Syndrome, Eyelid Bump, and Chalazion. Dr. Tung is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

    Advanced in Usher Syndrome
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Usher Syndrome
    Ophthalmology

    All City Ophthalmology Services PC

    16110 Union Tpke, 
    Fresh Meadows, NY 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Lee is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Fresh Meadows, New York. Dr. Lee is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Usher Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 46 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Blepharitis, Dry Eye Syndrome, Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), and Glaucoma.

    Advanced in Usher Syndrome
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Usher Syndrome
    Ophthalmology

    BrightView Retina Consultant

    13625 Maple Ave Ste 207, 
    Flushing, NY 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Zimei Zhou is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Flushing, New York. Dr. Zhou is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Usher Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Retinopathy, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Retinal Vein Occlusion, Retinal Artery Occlusion, and Vitrectomy.

    Experienced in Usher Syndrome
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Usher Syndrome
    Ophthalmology
    3808 Union Street, Suite 3B, 
    Flushing, NY 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Fukien, Mandarin, Spanish

    Dr. Albert Li is a board-certified, fellowship-trained vitreoretinal surgeon at Vitreoretinal Consultants of New York, a member of the Northwell Health Eye Institute. He speaks English, Mandarin Chinese and Spanish.Dr. Li specializes in diseases and surgery of the vitreous and retina, including diabetic retinopathy, age-related macular degeneration, retinal vascular occlusions, retinal detachments, macular puckers, macular holes, and cataract complications. Dr. Li is dedicated to providing compassionate care to all of his patients, employing the latest technology and applying the most up-to-date medical research in order to meet the specific needs of each patient he sees.Dr. Li graduated magna cum laude with highest honors in Chemical and Physical Biology from Harvard College. He was awarded the Thomas Temple Hoopes Prize for his undergraduate research thesis at Harvard College and inducted into The Phi Beta Kappa Society. He earned his medical degree from New York University School of Medicine and obtained his ophthalmology residency training at Hofstra Northwell School of Medicine at North Shore University Hospital and Long Island Jewish Medical Center, serving as chief resident in his final year. He then completed his vitreoretinal fellowship at Barnes-Jewish Hospital/Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, where he also held an academic appointment as an Instructor in Ophthalmology.Dr. Li is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology and a member of the American Society of Retina Specialists and the American Academy of Ophthalmology. He is currently a Clinical Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology at Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell, and previously served as Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology at University of Maryland School of Medicine, where he was honored as Faculty of the Year for excellence in resident teaching. Dr. Li has authored many peer-reviewed articles in the medical literature and regularly presents his clinical research at national and international ophthalmology meetings. He continues to be engaged in clinical research in retinal diseases as well as the education and training of medical students and residents in ophthalmology. Dr. Li is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Usher Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retinal Artery Occlusion, Diabetic Retinopathy, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Retinal Detachment, and Vitrectomy.

    Advanced in Usher Syndrome
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Usher Syndrome
    Ophthalmology

    Wei Liao M.D. PC

    13107 40th Rd Ste E23, 
    Flushing, NY 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Wei Liao is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Flushing, New York. Dr. Liao is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Usher Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Pinguecula, Entropion, and Dry Eye Syndrome.

    Advanced in Usher Syndrome
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Usher Syndrome
    Ophthalmology

    Vitreoretinal Consultants Of NY

    600 Northern Boulevard, Suite 216, 
    Great Neck, NY 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christopher Adam is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Great Neck, New York. Dr. Adam is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Usher Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Diabetic Retinopathy, Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD), and Vitrectomy.

    Experienced in Usher Syndrome
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Usher Syndrome
    Ophthalmology

    Montefiore Medical Center

    111 East 210th Street, 
    Bronx, NY 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Saadia Rashid is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Bronx, New York. Dr. Rashid is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Usher Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Retinopathy, Retinal Detachment, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration.

    Distinguished in Usher Syndrome
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Usher Syndrome
    Ophthalmology

    Ophthalmic Consultants Of Long Island

    2000 N Village Ave Ste 402, 
    Rockville Centre, NY 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Glenn Stoller is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Rockville Centre, New York. Dr. Stoller is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Usher Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Retinal Vein Occlusion, and Retinal Artery Occlusion.

    Experienced in Usher Syndrome
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Usher Syndrome
    Ophthalmology
    64 North Long Beach Road, 
    Rockville Centre, NY 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Poon is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Rockville Centre, New York. Dr. Poon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Usher Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Central Serous Chorioretinopathy, and Retinal Vein Occlusion. Dr. Poon is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Usher Syndrome?

    Usher syndrome is a condition characterized by partial or total hearing loss and vision loss that worsens over time. The hearing loss is classified as sensorineural, which means that it is caused by abnormalities of the inner ear. The loss of vision is caused by an eye disease called retinitis pigmentosa (RP), which affects the layer of light-sensitive tissue at the back of the eye (the retina). Vision loss occurs as the light-sensing cells of the retina gradually break down. Loss of night vision begins first, followed by blind spots that develop in the side (peripheral) vision. Over time, these blind spots enlarge and merge to produce tunnel vision. In some cases, vision is further impaired by clouding of the lens of the eye (cataracts). However, many people with retinitis pigmentosa retain some central vision throughout their lives.

    When should I see an Usher Syndrome doctor near Fresh Meadows, 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 an Usher Syndrome doctor near Fresh Meadows, 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 Usher Syndrome doctors near Fresh Meadows, 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 Usher Syndrome doctors near Fresh Meadows, 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 an Usher Syndrome doctor near Fresh Meadows, 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 Usher Syndrome doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Usher Syndrome 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 Usher Syndrome doctor near Fresh Meadows, 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 Usher Syndrome 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 Usher Syndrome 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 Usher Syndrome doctors near Fresh Meadows, NY?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Usher Syndrome 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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