The 20 Best Usher Syndrome Doctors Near Me in Saint Paul, MN

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 80 doctor with experience in Usher Syndrome near Saint Paul, MN. Of these, 61 are Experienced, 17 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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    Experienced in Usher Syndrome
    Experienced in Usher Syndrome
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    Avera Eye Care — Dawson

    878 6th St, 
    Dawson, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Curtis Louwagie is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Dawson, Minnesota. Dr. Louwagie 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 Cataract, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Retinal Vein Occlusion. Dr. Louwagie is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Louwagie is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Usher Syndrome
    Distinguished in Usher Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    M Health Fairview Eye Clinic - Delaware

    516 Delaware Street Southeast, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Sandra Montezuma is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Montezuma is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Usher Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Retinitis Pigmentosa, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Montezuma is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology,2009, Ophthalmology, and Ophthalmology: American Board Of Ophthalmology, 2009. Dr. Montezuma is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Usher Syndrome
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Usher Syndrome
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Retina Consultants Of MN - Edina

    3601 West 76th Street, 
    Edina, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Parke is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Edina, Minnesota. Dr. Parke is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Usher Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Retinal Vein Occlusion, and Diabetic Retinopathy. Dr. Parke is board certified in Ophthalmology and American Board Of Ophthalmology,2013. Dr. Parke is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Retina Consultants Of MN - Edina

    3601 West 76th Street, 
    Edina, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Abdhish Bhavsar is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Edina, Minnesota. Dr. Bhavsar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Usher Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 42 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Endophthalmitis, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Diabetic Retinopathy, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Bhavsar is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology,1996 and Ophthalmology. Dr. Bhavsar is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Retina Consultants Of MN - Edina

    3601 West 76th Street, 
    Edina, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Polly Quiram is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Edina, Minnesota. Dr. Quiram is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Usher Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 60 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Retinal Detachment, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Retinal Vein Occlusion, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Quiram is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology,2007 and Ophthalmology. Dr. Quiram is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Retina Consultants Of MN - Edina

    3601 West 76th Street, 
    Edina, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Emerson is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Edina, Minnesota. Dr. Emerson 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 Geographic Atrophy, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Retinal Vein Occlusion. Dr. Emerson is board certified in Ophthalmology and American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Emerson is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Retina Consultants Of MN - Edina

    3601 West 76th Street, 
    Edina, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Mittra is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Edina, Minnesota. Dr. Mittra is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Usher Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retinal Detachment, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Retinal Artery Occlusion, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Mittra is board certified in Ophthalmology and American Board Of Ophthalmology,1998. Dr. Mittra is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Retina Consultants Of MN - Edina

    3601 West 76th Street, 
    Edina, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients

    Sundeep Dev is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Edina, Minnesota. Dr. Dev is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Usher Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Diabetic Macular Edema (DME), Retinal Detachment, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Dev is board certified in Ophthalmology and American Board Of Ophthalmology,1999. Dr. Dev is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Retina Consultants Of MN - Edina

    3601 West 76th Street, 
    Edina, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Davies is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Edina, Minnesota. Dr. Davies is rated as an Advanced 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 Retinal Artery Occlusion, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Trabeculectomy, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Davies is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology,2009 and Ophthalmology. Dr. Davies is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Retina Consultants Of MN - Edina

    3601 West 76th Street, 
    Edina, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Christopher Hwang is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Edina, Minnesota. Dr. Hwang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Usher Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Retinal Detachment, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Neuroretinitis. Dr. Hwang is board certified in Ophthalmology and American Board Of Ophthalmology,2021. Dr. Hwang is currently accepting new patients.

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

    M Health Fairview Eye Clinic - Delaware

    516 Delaware Street Southeast, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dara Koozekanani is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Koozekanani is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Usher Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Diabetic Retinopathy, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Koozekanani is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology,2009, Ophthalmology, American Board Of Ophthalmology, and Ophthalmology: American Board Of Ophthalmology, 2009. Dr. Koozekanani is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Retina Consultants Of MN - Edina

    3601 West 76th Street, 
    Edina, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian
    Accepting New Patients

    Yevgeniy Sychev is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Edina, Minnesota. Dr. Sychev is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Usher Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Uveitis, Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Sychev is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology,2017 and Ophthalmology. Dr. Sychev is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Retina Consultants Of MN - Edina

    3601 West 76th Street, 
    Edina, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jacob Jones is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Edina, Minnesota. Dr. Jones is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Usher Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Retinal Detachment, Retinal Artery Occlusion, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Jones is board certified in Ophthalmology and American Board Of Ophthalmology,2010. Dr. Jones is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Retina Consultants Of MN - Edina

    3601 West 76th Street, 
    Edina, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Peter Belin is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Edina, Minnesota. Dr. Belin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Usher Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retinal Detachment, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Retinal Vein Occlusion, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Belin is board certified in Ophthalmology and American Board Of Ophthalmology,2021. Dr. Belin is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Retina Consultants Of MN - Edina

    3601 West 76th Street, 
    Edina, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Edwin Ryan is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Edina, Minnesota. Dr. Ryan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Usher Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retinal Detachment, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Endophthalmitis, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Ryan is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology,1988 and Ophthalmology. Dr. Ryan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Retina Consultants Of MN - Edina

    3601 West 76th Street, 
    Edina, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Geoffrey Emerson is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Edina, Minnesota. Dr. Emerson is rated as an Advanced 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 Retinal Detachment, Endophthalmitis, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Emerson is board certified in Ophthalmology and American Board Of Ophthalmology,2006. Dr. Emerson is currently accepting new patients.

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

    St. Cloud Eye Clinic PA

    2055 15th Street North, 
    St. Cloud, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Joel Nelson is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in St. Cloud, Minnesota. Dr. Nelson 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, Neurotrophic Keratitis, Glaucoma, Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD), and Cataract Removal. Dr. Nelson is currently accepting new patients.

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

    St. Cloud Eye Clinic PA

    2055 15th Street North, 
    St. Cloud, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Bradley Anderson is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in St. Cloud, Minnesota. Dr. Anderson 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, Diabetic Macular Edema (DME), Optic Nerve Atrophy, and Optic Atrophy Type 1. Dr. Anderson is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology - Ophthalmology. Dr. Anderson is currently accepting new patients.

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

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    3601 W 76th St Ste 300, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Williams is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Williams 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 Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Retinal Vein Occlusion, Diabetic Retinopathy, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Williams is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Fairview Pharmacy Services LLC

    516 Delaware St SE, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi, German
    Accepting New Patients

    Ahmad Najafi is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Najafi is rated as an Advanced 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 Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Geographic Atrophy, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Usher Syndrome Type 2A. Dr. Najafi is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 Saint Paul, MN?

    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 Saint Paul, MN?

    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 Saint Paul, MN?

    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 Saint Paul, MN?

    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 Saint Paul, MN?

    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 Saint Paul, MN?

    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 Saint Paul, MN?

    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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