The 20 Best Usher Syndrome Doctors Near Me in Statesville, NC

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 150 doctor with experience in Usher Syndrome near Statesville, NC. Of these, 120 are Experienced, 27 are Advanced, 2 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    Elite in Usher Syndrome
    Elite in Usher Syndrome
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    UNC Kittner Eye Center

    2226 Nelson Hwy Ste 200, 
    Chapel Hill, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Alessandro Iannaccone is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Dr. Iannaccone is rated as an Elite 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 Retinitis Pigmentosa, Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation, Usher Syndrome Type 2A, and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. Dr. Iannaccone is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Usher Syndrome
    Ophthalmology | General Surgery
    Advanced in Usher Syndrome
    Ophthalmology | General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Duke Eye Center

    2351 Erwin Rd, 
    Durham, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Glenn Jaffe is an Ophthalmologist and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Jaffe 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 Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Geographic Atrophy, Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Jaffe is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology, Ophthalmology. Dr. Jaffe is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Usher Syndrome
    Ophthalmology | General Surgery
    Advanced in Usher Syndrome
    Ophthalmology | General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Duke Eye Center Of Raleigh

    3480 Wake Forest Rd, 
    Raleigh, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dilraj Grewal is an Ophthalmologist and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Raleigh, North Carolina. Dr. Grewal is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Usher Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Uveitis, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Grewal is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology, Ophthalmology. Dr. Grewal is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Duke Eye Center Arringdon

    5601 Arringdon Park Dr, 
    Morrisville, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Romanian
    Accepting New Patients

    Eleonora Lad is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Morrisville, North Carolina. Dr. Lad is rated as an Advanced 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 Geographic Atrophy, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Central Serous Chorioretinopathy. Dr. Lad is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology, Ophthalmology. Dr. Lad is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Wake Forest University Health Sciences

    1014 N Elm St, 
    Greensboro, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Rajiv Shah is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Greensboro, North Carolina. Dr. Shah 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 Endophthalmitis, Uveitis, Neuroretinitis, Cataract Removal, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Shah is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Duke Eye Center South Durham

    234 Crooked Creek Pkwy, 
    Durham, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Kannada, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Anupama Horne is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Horne is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Usher Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Strabismus. Dr. Horne is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology, Ophthalmology. Dr. Horne is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Duke Eye Center

    2351 Erwin Rd, 
    Durham, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ramiro Maldonado is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Maldonado is rated as a Distinguished 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 Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation, Retinitis Pigmentosa, Usher Syndrome, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Maldonado is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology, Ophthalmology. Dr. Maldonado is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Eye Care Associates OD PA

    2351 Erwin Rd, 
    Durham, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Eric Postel is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Postel 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 Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Retinal Detachment, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Vitrectomy, and Iridectomy. Dr. Postel is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Southpark Surgery Center LLC

    6035 Fairview Rd, 
    Charlotte, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Justin Brown is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Brown is rated as a Distinguished 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 Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Diabetic Retinopathy, and Retinal Artery Occlusion. Dr. Brown is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Duke Eye Center Of Cary

    2000 Regency Pkwy, 
    Cary, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Allingham is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Cary, North Carolina. Dr. Allingham is rated as an Advanced 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 Geographic Atrophy, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Retinal Vein Occlusion. Dr. Allingham is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology, Ophthalmology. Dr. Allingham is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Charlotte Eye, Ear, Nose & Throat Associates, P.A. - Concord

    645 Amalia St., NE, 
    Concord, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Omar Punjabi is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Concord, North Carolina. Dr. Punjabi 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, Diabetic Retinopathy, Retinal Artery Occlusion, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Punjabi is board certified in American Academy Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Punjabi is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Usher Syndrome
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Usher Syndrome
    Ophthalmology
    Referral required

    Charlotte Eye, Ear, Nose & Throat Associates, P.A. - Blakeney

    5933 Blakeney Park Drive, 
    Charlotte, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Allen is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Allen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Usher Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Retinal Artery Occlusion, and Diabetic Retinopathy. Dr. Allen is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Graystone Eye

    2640 Hwy 105 Suite 102, 
    Boone, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Williams is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Boone, North Carolina. Dr. Williams 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 Retinal Artery Occlusion, Retinal Vein Occlusion, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. Dr. Williams is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Williams is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Asheville Eye Associates PLLC

    21 Medical Park Dr, 
    Asheville, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    William Bridges is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Asheville, North Carolina. Dr. Bridges 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, Geographic Atrophy, and Diabetic Retinopathy. Dr. Bridges is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Horizon Eye Care PA

    15419 Hodges Cir Ste 100, 
    Huntersville, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Strutha Rouse-Ii is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Huntersville, North Carolina. Dr. Rouse-Ii 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 Diabetic Retinopathy, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Retinal Artery Occlusion. Dr. Rouse-Ii is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Retina Associates PLLC

    4414 Lake Boone Trl Ste 302, 
    Raleigh, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Denny is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Raleigh, North Carolina. Dr. Denny is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Usher Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Geographic Atrophy, and Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD). Dr. Denny is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Southpark Surgery Center LLC

    6035 Fairview Rd, 
    Charlotte, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ronald Milam is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Milam 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 Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Diabetic Retinopathy, and Retinal Artery Occlusion. Dr. Milam is currently accepting new patients.

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

    North Carolina Baptist Hospital

    1 Medical Ctr Blvd, 
    Winston Salem, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Vishak John is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Winston Salem, North Carolina. Dr. John 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 Retinal Artery Occlusion, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Retinal Detachment, and Vitrectomy. Dr. John is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Eye Care Associates OD PA

    2351 Erwin Rd, 
    Durham, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Scott Cousins is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Cousins 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 Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Geographic Atrophy, and Diabetic Retinopathy. Dr. Cousins is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Retina Associates PLLC

    4414 Lake Boone Trl Ste 302, 
    Raleigh, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Bennett is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Raleigh, North Carolina. Dr. Bennett 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 Geographic Atrophy. Dr. Bennett 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 Statesville, NC?

    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 Statesville, NC?

    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 Statesville, NC?

    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 Statesville, NC?

    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 Statesville, NC?

    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 Statesville, NC?

    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 Statesville, NC?

    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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