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    Last Updated: 01/09/2026

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    MediFind found 21 doctor with experience in Usher Syndrome near Northern District, IL. Of these, 17 are Experienced, 3 are Distinguished and 1 are Advanced.

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    21 providers found
      Distinguished in Usher Syndrome

      Dror Sharon
      Distinguished in Usher Syndrome

      Dror Sharon
      Jerusalem, JM, IL 

      Dror Sharon practices in Jerusalem, Israel. Sharon is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Usher Syndrome. Their top areas of expertise are Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation, Retinitis Pigmentosa, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD).

      Distinguished in Usher Syndrome

      Samer Khateb
      Distinguished in Usher Syndrome

      Samer Khateb
      Jerusalem, JM, IL 

      Samer Khateb practices in Jerusalem, Israel. Mr. Khateb is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Usher Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation, Retinitis Pigmentosa, Usher Syndrome, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Vitrectomy.

      Distinguished in Usher Syndrome

      Eyal Banin
      Distinguished in Usher Syndrome

      Eyal Banin
      Jerusalem, JM, IL 

      Eyal Banin practices in Jerusalem, Israel. Mr. Banin is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Usher Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation, Retinitis Pigmentosa, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Color Blindness, and Vitrectomy.

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      Advanced in Usher Syndrome

      Menachem S. Gross
      Advanced in Usher Syndrome

      Menachem S. Gross
      Department Of Otolaryngology Head And Neck Surgery, 
      Jerusalem, JM, IL 

      Menachem Gross practices in Jerusalem, Israel. Mr. Gross is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Usher Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Hearing Loss, Usher Syndrome, Retinitis Pigmentosa, Myringotomy, and Adenoidectomy.

      Talia Geva-Eldar
      Experienced in Usher Syndrome

      Talia Geva-Eldar
      Experienced in Usher Syndrome

      Talia Geva-Eldar
      2 Bayit Street, 
      Jerusalem, JM, IL 

      Talia Geva-Eldar practices in Jerusalem, Israel. Ms. Geva-Eldar is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Usher Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Prader-Willi Syndrome, Hypogonadism, Isolated Hypogonadotropic Hypogonadism, and Infertility.

      Experienced in Usher Syndrome

      Alexey Obolensky
      Experienced in Usher Syndrome

      Alexey Obolensky
      Jerusalem, JM, IL 

      Alexey Obolensky practices in Jerusalem, Israel. Mr. Obolensky is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Usher Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Retinitis Pigmentosa, Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation, Color Blindness, and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration.

      Experienced in Usher Syndrome

      Claudia Yahalom
      Experienced in Usher Syndrome

      Claudia Yahalom
      Jerusalem, JM, IL 

      Claudia Yahalom practices in Jerusalem, Israel. Ms. Yahalom is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Usher Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Albinism, Hypomelanotic Disorder, Ocular Albinism, and Oculocutaneous Albinism.

      Experienced in Usher Syndrome

      Prasanthi Namburi
      Experienced in Usher Syndrome

      Prasanthi Namburi
      Jerusalem, JM, IL 

      Prasanthi Namburi practices in Jerusalem, Israel. Namburi is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Usher Syndrome. Their top areas of expertise are Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation, Retinitis Pigmentosa, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Cone-Rod Dystrophy.

      Experienced in Usher Syndrome

      Mor Hanany
      Experienced in Usher Syndrome

      Mor Hanany
      Jerusalem, JM, IL 

      Mor Hanany practices in Jerusalem, Israel. Ms. Hanany is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Usher Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation, Senior-Loken Syndrome, Knobloch Syndrome, and Leber Congenital Amaurosis.

      Experienced in Usher Syndrome

      Itay Chowers
      Experienced in Usher Syndrome

      Itay Chowers
      Jerusalem, JM, IL 

      Itay Chowers practices in Jerusalem, Israel. Mr. Chowers is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Usher Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Cataract Removal, and Vitrectomy.

      Experienced in Usher Syndrome

      Jaime Levy
      Experienced in Usher Syndrome

      Jaime Levy
      Jerusalem, JM, IL 

      Jaime Levy practices in Jerusalem, Israel. Levy is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Usher Syndrome. Their top areas of expertise are Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Horner Syndrome, Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal.

      Experienced in Usher Syndrome

      Gheona Altarescu
      Experienced in Usher Syndrome

      Gheona Altarescu
      Shmu'el Bait St 12, 
      Jerusalem, JM, IL 

      Gheona Altarescu practices in Jerusalem, Israel. Altarescu is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Usher Syndrome. Their top areas of expertise are Gaucher Disease, Fabry Disease, Farber Lipogranulomatosis, and Tay-Sachs Disease.

      Experienced in Usher Syndrome

      Ann Saada
      Experienced in Usher Syndrome

      Ann Saada
      Jerusalem, JM, IL 

      Ann Saada practices in Jerusalem, Israel. Ms. Saada is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Usher Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Cytochrome C Oxidase Deficiency, Lactic Acidosis, Troyer Syndrome, and Mitochondrial Complex V Deficiency.

      Experienced in Usher Syndrome

      Jordana H. Hyman
      Experienced in Usher Syndrome

      Jordana H. Hyman
      Jerusalem, JM, IL 

      Jordana Hyman practices in Jerusalem, Israel. Ms. Hyman is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Usher Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Renal Coloboma Syndrome, Infertility, Usher Syndrome, and Congenital Cataract.

      Experienced in Usher Syndrome

      Prakadeeswari Gopalakrishnan
      Experienced in Usher Syndrome

      Prakadeeswari Gopalakrishnan
      Jerusalem, JM, IL 

      Prakadeeswari Gopalakrishnan practices in Jerusalem, Israel. Gopalakrishnan is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Usher Syndrome. Their top areas of expertise are Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation, Retinitis Pigmentosa, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Usher Syndrome.

      Experienced in Usher Syndrome

      Michal Macarov
      Experienced in Usher Syndrome

      Michal Macarov
      Jerusalem, JM, IL 

      Michal Macarov practices in Jerusalem, Israel. Macarov is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Usher Syndrome. Their top areas of expertise are Senior-Loken Syndrome, Knobloch Syndrome, Renal Coloboma Syndrome, and Hearing Loss.

      Experienced in Usher Syndrome

      Antonio Rivera
      Experienced in Usher Syndrome

      Antonio Rivera
      Jerusalem, JM, IL 

      Antonio Rivera practices in Jerusalem, Israel. Mr. Rivera is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Usher Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation, Retinitis Pigmentosa, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Retinal Vein Occlusion.

      Experienced in Usher Syndrome

      Israela Lerer
      Experienced in Usher Syndrome

      Israela Lerer
      Jerusalem, JM, IL 

      Israela Lerer practices in Jerusalem, Israel. Ms. Lerer is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Usher Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Spastic Paraplegia Type 2, Lynch Syndrome, Spastic Paraplegia Type 7, and Dysarthria.

      Experienced in Usher Syndrome

      Tal Imbar
      Experienced in Usher Syndrome

      Tal Imbar
      Jerusalem, JM, IL 

      Tal Imbar practices in Jerusalem, Israel. Mr. Imbar is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Usher Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Infertility, Renal Coloboma Syndrome, Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, Ovarian Cysts, and Orchiectomy.

      Experienced in Usher Syndrome

      Karen Hendler
      Experienced in Usher Syndrome

      Karen Hendler
      Jerusalem, JM, IL 

      Karen Hendler practices in Jerusalem, Israel. Ms. Hendler is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Usher Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Strabismus, Brown Syndrome, Ocular Albinism, and Duane-Radial Ray Syndrome.

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      Last Updated: 01/09/2026

      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 in Northern District, IL?

      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 in Northern District, IL?

      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 in Northern District, IL?

      You can find an Usher Syndrome doctor in any of the 10 largest U.S. cities by clicking below:

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      How does MediFind rank Usher Syndrome doctors in Northern District, IL?

      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 in Northern District, IL?

      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 in Northern District, IL?

      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 in Northern District, IL?

      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 in Northern District, IL?

      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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