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

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Last Updated: 09/19/2026

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MediFind found 56 doctor with experience in Usher Syndrome near Birmingham, AL. Of these, 43 are Experienced and 13 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Usher Syndrome

    Dr. Edgar L. Ready-Iv
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Usher Syndrome

    Dr. Edgar L. Ready-Iv
    Ophthalmology
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    Retina Specialists Of North Alabama LLC

    401 Meridian St N Ste 400, 
    Huntsville, AL 
    800-228-6118
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Edgar Ready-Iv is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Huntsville, Alabama. Dr. Ready-Iv 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. Dr. Ready-Iv is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Usher Syndrome
    Advanced in Usher Syndrome
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    Retina Specialists Of West Alabama LLC

    500 Hargrove Rd E, 
    Tuscaloosa, AL 
    205-343-0003
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Matthew Oltmanns is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Dr. Oltmanns is rated as an Advanced 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 Endophthalmitis, Diabetic Retinopathy, Retinal Artery Occlusion, Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Oltmanns is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Usher Syndrome

    Dr. Scott E. Dorin
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Usher Syndrome

    Dr. Scott E. Dorin
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Retina Specialists Of North Alabama LLC

    216 Marengo St Ste K, 
    Florence, AL 
    256-740-0601
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients

    Scott Dorin is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Florence, Alabama. Dr. Dorin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Usher Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Retinopathy, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Retinal Detachment. Dr. Dorin is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Usher Syndrome

    Dr. Sunil Gupta
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Usher Syndrome

    Dr. Sunil Gupta
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Retina Specialty Institute

    411 N Section St, 
    Fairhope, AL 
    855-573-8462
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Vietnamese
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    Sunil Gupta is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Fairhope, Alabama. Dr. Gupta 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 Retinal Artery Occlusion, Birdshot Chorioretinopathy, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD). Dr. Gupta is board certified in The American Board Of Ophthalmology - Ophthalmology. Dr. Gupta is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Usher Syndrome

    Dr. Harsha A. Sen
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Usher Syndrome

    Dr. Harsha A. Sen
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    16685 US Highway 84, 
    Andalusia, AL 
    334-222-7281
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Harsha Sen is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Andalusia, Alabama. Dr. Sen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Usher Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Retinopathy, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Geographic Atrophy. Dr. Sen is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Usher Syndrome

    Dr. Jason N. Crosson
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Usher Syndrome

    Dr. Jason N. Crosson
    Ophthalmology
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    Office

    1009 Montgomery Hwy Ste 103, 
    Vestavia Hills, AL 
    205-918-0047
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Jason Crosson is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Vestavia Hills, Alabama. Dr. Crosson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Usher Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retinal Detachment, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Vitrectomy, and Trabeculectomy. Dr. Crosson is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Usher Syndrome

    Dr. Samuel W. Taylor
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Usher Syndrome

    Dr. Samuel W. Taylor
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Retina Specialists Of West Alabama LLC

    500 Hargrove Rd E, 
    Tuscaloosa, AL 
    205-343-0003
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Samuel Taylor is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Dr. Taylor is rated as an Advanced 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, and Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD). Dr. Taylor is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Usher Syndrome
    Advanced in Usher Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Madison Hospital

    8375 Highway 72 W, 
    Madison, AL 
    256-705-3937
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Sign Language, Spanish
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    Walter Hubickey is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Madison, 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. Dr. Hubickey is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Usher Syndrome

    Dr. Edward S. Parma
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Usher Syndrome

    Dr. Edward S. Parma
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Baptist Medical Center South

    2105 E South Blvd, 
    Montgomery, AL 
    334-263-0105
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Edward Parma is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Montgomery, Alabama. Dr. Parma 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 Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Diabetic Retinopathy, and Retinal Detachment. Dr. Parma is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Usher Syndrome
    Advanced in Usher Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Eye Center Surgeons & Assoc. LLC

    401 Meridian St N Ste 200, 
    Huntsville, AL 
    256-533-6891
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients

    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. Dr. Derivaux is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Usher Syndrome

    Dr. Robert K. Stevens
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Usher Syndrome

    Dr. Robert K. Stevens
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Eye Center Surgeons & Assoc. LLC

    401 Meridian St N Ste 200, 
    Huntsville, AL 
    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. Dr. Stevens is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Usher Syndrome

    Dr. Mathew R. Sapp
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Usher Syndrome

    Dr. Mathew R. Sapp
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

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    20 Medical Center Dr, 
    Jasper, AL 
    205-265-2867
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Mathew Sapp is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Jasper, Alabama. Dr. Sapp 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 Retinal Detachment, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Sapp is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Usher Syndrome
    Advanced in Usher Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    William E Holcomb, MD And Associates, Inc

    1813 Kress St, 
    Cullman, AL 
    256-739-3605
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    William Holcomb is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Cullman, Alabama. Dr. Holcomb is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Usher Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Pinguecula, Choroid Plexus Carcinoma, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD). Dr. Holcomb is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Usher Syndrome

    Dr. Sean C. Allison
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Usher Syndrome

    Dr. Sean C. Allison
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Peter Zloty PC

    3290 Dauphin St Ste 401, 
    Mobile, AL 
    251-471-3309
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sean Allison is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Mobile, Alabama. Dr. Allison is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Usher Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Geographic Atrophy, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Diabetic Retinopathy. Dr. Allison is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Usher Syndrome

    Dr. Matthew R. West
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Usher Syndrome

    Dr. Matthew R. West
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Retina Specialists Of West Alabama LLC

    500 Hargrove Rd E, 
    Tuscaloosa, AL 
    205-343-0003
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Matthew West is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Dr. West 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 Retinal Detachment, Diabetic Retinopathy, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. Dr. West is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Usher Syndrome
    Experienced in Usher Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Florence Ophthalmology LLC

    646 Cox Creek Pkwy Ste A, 
    Florence, AL 
    256-760-1771
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Michael Brummitt is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Florence, Alabama. Dr. Brummitt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Usher Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Glaucoma, Cataract, and Presbyopia. Dr. Brummitt is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Usher Syndrome

    Dr. Jean G. Fortin
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Usher Syndrome

    Dr. Jean G. Fortin
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    2800 Ross Clark Cir, 
    Dothan, AL 
    334-793-2211
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Spanish
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    Offers Telehealth

    Jean Fortin is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Dothan, Alabama. Dr. Fortin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Usher Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 16 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. Dr. Fortin is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Usher Syndrome

    Dr. Jeffrey J. Fuller
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Usher Syndrome

    Dr. Jeffrey J. Fuller
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Jeffrey J. Fuller MD PC

    250 State Farm Pkwy, 
    Birmingham, AL 
    205-943-4600
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Portuguese, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients

    Jeffrey Fuller is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Fuller 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), Retinal Artery Occlusion, and Retinal Vein Occlusion. Dr. Fuller is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Usher Syndrome
    Experienced in Usher Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    McKinley PC

    1450 Ross Clark Cir Ste 100, 
    Dothan, AL 
    334-479-0043
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    A Brent-Mckinley is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Dothan, Alabama. Dr. Brent-Mckinley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Usher Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Interstitial Keratitis, Glaucoma, Retinitis Pigmentosa, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Brent-Mckinley is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Usher Syndrome

    Dr. Michael A. Albert
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Usher Syndrome

    Dr. Michael A. Albert
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Retina Consultants Of Alabama PC

    700 18th St S Ste 707, 
    Birmingham, AL 
    205-918-0047
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Albert is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Albert is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Usher Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Retinal Detachment, Diabetic Retinopathy, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Albert is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/19/2026

    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 Birmingham, 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 Birmingham, 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 Birmingham, AL?

    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 near Birmingham, 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 Birmingham, 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 Birmingham, 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 Birmingham, 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 Birmingham, 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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