The 20 Best Usher Syndrome Doctors Near Me in Huntsville, AL

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 15 doctor with experience in Usher Syndrome near Huntsville, AL. Of these, 10 are Experienced and 5 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Usher Syndrome

    Dr. Edgar Ready
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Usher Syndrome

    Dr. Edgar Ready
    Ophthalmology

    Retina Specialists Of North Alabama LLC

    401 Meridian St N Ste 400, 
    Huntsville, AL 
     (1.4 miles away)
    800-228-6118
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Edgar Ready is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Huntsville, Alabama. Dr. Ready 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, and Retinal Artery Occlusion.

    Advanced in Usher Syndrome

    Dr. Walter Hubickey
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Usher Syndrome

    Dr. Walter Hubickey
    Ophthalmology

    Eye Center Surgeons & Assoc. LLC

    401 Meridian St N Ste 200, 
    Huntsville, AL 
     (1.4 miles away)
    256-705-3937
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Walter Hubickey is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Huntsville, Alabama. Dr. Hubickey is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Usher Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dry Eye Syndrome, Chalazion, Eyelid Bump, and Cataract.

    Advanced in Usher Syndrome

    Dr. James Byrne
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Usher Syndrome

    Dr. James Byrne
    Internal Medicine

    Retina Specialists Of North Alabama LLC

    401 Meridian St N Ste 400, 
    Huntsville, AL 
     (1.4 miles away)
    256-539-8851
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    James Byrne is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Huntsville, Alabama. Dr. Byrne is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Usher Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Retinopathy, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Choroid Plexus Carcinoma.

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    Advanced in Usher Syndrome

    Dr. Donald Derivaux
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Usher Syndrome

    Dr. Donald Derivaux
    Ophthalmology

    Eye Center Surgeons & Assoc. LLC

    401 Meridian St N Ste 200, 
    Huntsville, AL 
     (1.4 miles away)
    256-533-6891
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Donald Derivaux is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Huntsville, Alabama. Dr. Derivaux is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Usher Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dry Eye Syndrome, Glaucoma, Cataract, and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration.

    Advanced in Usher Syndrome

    Dr. Robert Stevens
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Usher Syndrome

    Dr. Robert Stevens
    Ophthalmology

    Eye Center Surgeons & Assoc. LLC

    401 Meridian St N Ste 200, 
    Huntsville, AL 
     (1.4 miles away)
    256-705-3937
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Robert Stevens is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Huntsville, Alabama. Dr. Stevens is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Usher Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Dry Eye Syndrome, Cataract, and Blepharitis.

    Experienced in Usher Syndrome

    Dr. Alexander Talalight
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Usher Syndrome

    Dr. Alexander Talalight
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    2331 Whitesburg Dr SE, 
    Huntsville, AL 
     (1.2 miles away)
    256-536-0505
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Alexander Talalight is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Huntsville, Alabama. Dr. Talalight is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Usher Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Kallikrein Hypertension, and Diabetic Retinopathy.

    Experienced in Usher Syndrome

    Dr. Gavin Reed
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Usher Syndrome

    Dr. Gavin Reed
    Ophthalmology

    Retina Specialists Of North Alabama LLC

    401 Meridian St N Ste 400, 
    Huntsville, AL 
     (1.4 miles away)
    256-539-8851
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Gavin Reed is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Huntsville, Alabama. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Reed 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), X-Linked Retinal Dysplasia, and X-Linked Juvenile Retinoschisis.

    Experienced in Usher Syndrome

    Dr. Vikram Saini
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Usher Syndrome

    Dr. Vikram Saini
    Ophthalmology

    Retina Specialists Of North Alabama LLC

    401 Meridian St N Ste 400, 
    Huntsville, AL 
     (1.4 miles away)
    256-539-8851
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Vikram Saini is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Huntsville, Alabama. Dr. Saini is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Usher Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Diabetic Retinopathy, Vitrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Usher Syndrome

    Dr. Nancy Medeiros
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Usher Syndrome

    Dr. Nancy Medeiros
    Ophthalmology

    Retina Specialists Of North Alabama LLC

    401 Meridian St N Ste 400, 
    Huntsville, AL 
     (1.4 miles away)
    800-228-6118
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Nancy Medeiros is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Huntsville, Alabama. Dr. Medeiros is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Usher Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sorsby Fundus Dystrophy, Leber Congenital Amaurosis, Diabetic Retinopathy, and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration.

    Experienced in Usher Syndrome

    Dr. Robert Foster
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Usher Syndrome

    Dr. Robert Foster
    Ophthalmology

    Eye Center Surgeons & Assoc. LLC

    401 Meridian St N Ste 200, 
    Huntsville, AL 
     (1.4 miles away)
    256-705-3937
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Robert Foster is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Huntsville, Alabama. Dr. Foster is rated as an Experienced 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 Cataract, Meibomianitis, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Chalazion.

    Experienced in Usher Syndrome

    Dr. Paul Frederick
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Usher Syndrome

    Dr. Paul Frederick
    Ophthalmology

    Eye Center Surgeons & Assoc. LLC

    401 Meridian St N Ste 200, 
    Huntsville, AL 
     (1.4 miles away)
    256-705-3937
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances

    Paul Frederick is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Huntsville, Alabama. Dr. Frederick is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Usher Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, Pinguecula, and Interstitial Keratitis.

    Experienced in Usher Syndrome

    Dr. Darren Malone
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Usher Syndrome

    Dr. Darren Malone
    Ophthalmology

    Eye Center Surgeons & Assoc. LLC

    401 Meridian St N Ste 200, 
    Huntsville, AL 
     (1.4 miles away)
    256-705-3937
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Darren Malone is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Huntsville, Alabama. Dr. Malone is rated as an Experienced 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 Allergic Conjunctivitis, Dry Eye Syndrome, Cataract, and Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye).

    Experienced in Usher Syndrome

    Dr. Brian Mulrooney
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Usher Syndrome

    Dr. Brian Mulrooney
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    1150 Eagletree Ln SW, 
    Huntsville, AL 
     (2.2 miles away)
    256-533-8801
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Brian Mulrooney is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Huntsville, Alabama. Dr. Mulrooney is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Usher Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Eyelid Drooping, Ptosis, and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration.

    Experienced in Usher Syndrome

    Dr. Patricia Mccoy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Usher Syndrome

    Dr. Patricia Mccoy
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    100 Providence Main St NW Ste A, 
    Huntsville, AL 
     (6.1 miles away)
    256-382-2700
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Patricia Mccoy is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Huntsville, Alabama. Dr. Mccoy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Usher Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, Glaucoma, and Interstitial Keratitis.

    Experienced in Usher Syndrome

    Dr. Tarek Persaud
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Usher Syndrome

    Dr. Tarek Persaud
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    8646 Highway 72 W, 
    Madison, AL 
     (9.2 miles away)
    256-539-8851
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Tarek Persaud is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Madison, Alabama. Dr. Persaud is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Usher Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Retinopathy, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Retinal Artery Occlusion.

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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 Huntsville, AL?

    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 Huntsville, AL?

    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 do I find the best Usher Syndrome doctor near Huntsville, AL?

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    How does MediFind rank Usher Syndrome doctors near Huntsville, AL?

    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 Huntsville, AL?

    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 Huntsville, AL?

    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 Huntsville, AL?

    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 Huntsville, AL?

    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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