The 20 Best Usher Syndrome Doctors Near Me in Columbus, OH

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 37 doctor with experience in Usher Syndrome near Columbus, OH. Of these, 25 are Experienced and 12 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Usher Syndrome

    Dr. Chirag Patel
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Usher Syndrome

    Dr. Chirag Patel
    Ophthalmology

    Retina Group Inc.

    262 Neil Ave Ste 220, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (0.6 miles away)
    614-464-3937
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Chirag Patel is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Patel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Usher Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Diabetic Retinopathy, and Neuroretinitis.

    Advanced in Usher Syndrome

    Dr. Christiane Hunt
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Usher Syndrome

    Dr. Christiane Hunt
    Ophthalmology

    Retina Group Inc.

    262 Neil Ave Ste 220, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (0.6 miles away)
    614-464-3937
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Christiane Hunt is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Hunt is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Usher Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Diabetic Retinopathy, and Retinal Artery Occlusion.

    Advanced in Usher Syndrome

    Dr. Matthew Byun
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Usher Syndrome

    Dr. Matthew Byun
    Ophthalmology

    Retina Group Inc.

    262 Neil Ave Ste 220, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (0.6 miles away)
    614-464-3937
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Matthew Byun is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Byun 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, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Diabetic Retinopathy, Retinal Artery Occlusion, and Vitrectomy.

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    Advanced in Usher Syndrome

    Dr. Matthew Ohr
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Usher Syndrome

    Dr. Matthew Ohr
    Ophthalmology

    Ohio State Eye And Ear Institute

    915 Olentangy River Rd, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (1.5 miles away)
    614-293-9431
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Matthew Ohr is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Ohr is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Usher Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Retinopathy, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Retinal Detachment, Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal.

    Experienced in Usher Syndrome

    Dr. Mashal Akhter
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Usher Syndrome

    Dr. Mashal Akhter
    Ophthalmology

    Retina Group Inc.

    262 Neil Ave Ste 220, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (0.6 miles away)
    614-464-3937
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Mashal Akhter is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Akhter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Usher Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Uveitis, Diabetic Retinopathy, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Vitrectomy.

    Experienced in Usher Syndrome

    Dr. Mona Adeli
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Usher Syndrome

    Dr. Mona Adeli
    Ophthalmology

    Ohio State Eye And Ear Institute

    915 Olentangy River Rd, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (1.5 miles away)
    614-293-9431
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Mona Adeli is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Adeli 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, Dry Eye Syndrome, Meibomianitis, and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration.

    Experienced in Usher Syndrome

    Dr. Andrew Hendershot
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Usher Syndrome

    Dr. Andrew Hendershot
    Ophthalmology

    Ohio State Eye And Ear Institute

    915 Olentangy River Rd, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (1.5 miles away)
    614-293-9431
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Andrew Hendershot is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Hendershot 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 Keratoconus, Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1, Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness, Fuchs Dystrophy, and Corneal Transplant.

    Experienced in Usher Syndrome

    Dr. Colleen Cebulla
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Usher Syndrome

    Dr. Colleen Cebulla
    Ophthalmology

    Ohio State Eye And Ear Institute

    915 Olentangy River Rd, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (1.5 miles away)
    614-293-9431
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Colleen Cebulla is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Cebulla is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Usher Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Uveal Melanoma, Melanoma of the Eye, Retinal Detachment, Metastatic Uveal Melanoma, and Vitrectomy.

    Experienced in Usher Syndrome

    Dr. Beatrice Brewington
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Usher Syndrome

    Dr. Beatrice Brewington
    Ophthalmology

    Ohio State Univ Med Ctr Gowdy Fields

    915 Olentangy River Rd, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (1.5 miles away)
    614-293-8116
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Beatrice Brewington is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Brewington is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Usher Syndrome. Her clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Retinopathy, Uveal Melanoma, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration.

    Experienced in Usher Syndrome

    Dr. Richard Golden
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Usher Syndrome

    Dr. Richard Golden
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    555 S 18th St, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (1.6 miles away)
    614-224-6222
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Richard Golden is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Golden is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Usher Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 47 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Amblyopia, Strabismus, Brown Syndrome, and Oculomotor Apraxia Cogan Type.

    Experienced in Usher Syndrome

    Dr. David Rogers
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Usher Syndrome

    Dr. David Rogers
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    555 S 18th St, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (1.6 miles away)
    614-224-6222
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    David Rogers is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Rogers is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Usher Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 49 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Strabismus, Astigmatism, Oculomotor Apraxia Cogan Type, and Amblyopia.

    Experienced in Usher Syndrome

    Dr. Don Bremer
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Usher Syndrome

    Dr. Don Bremer
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    555 S 18th St, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (1.6 miles away)
    614-224-6222
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Don Bremer is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Bremer 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 Strabismus, Amblyopia, Astigmatism, and Nearsightedness.

    Experienced in Usher Syndrome

    Dr. Julie Lange
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Usher Syndrome

    Dr. Julie Lange
    Ophthalmology

    Pediatric Ophthalmology Associates Inc.

    555 S 18th St Ste 4C, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (2.2 miles away)
    614-224-6222
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Julie Lange is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Lange is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Usher Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Strabismus, Astigmatism, Amblyopia, and Nearsightedness.

    Experienced in Usher Syndrome

    Dr. Catherine Jordan
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Usher Syndrome

    Dr. Catherine Jordan
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    555 S 18th St Ste 4D, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (2.2 miles away)
    614-224-6222
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Catherine Jordan is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Jordan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Usher Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 47 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Strabismus, Papilledema, Retinopathy of Prematurity, and Retinal Vasculopathy with Cerebral Leukodystrophy.

    Advanced in Usher Syndrome

    Dr. John Allen
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Usher Syndrome

    Dr. John Allen
    Ophthalmology

    Olentangy Eye And Laser Associates Inc.

    3794 Olentangy River Rd, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (5.5 miles away)
    614-267-4122
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    John Allen is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Allen 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 Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD), Cataract, Stargardt Macular Degeneration, and Doyne Honeycomb Retinal Dystrophy.

    Advanced in Usher Syndrome

    Dr. Juan F. Lebron
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Usher Syndrome

    Dr. Juan F. Lebron
    Ophthalmology

    Retina Vitreous Associates

    575 Charring Cross Drive, Suite 101, 
    Westerville, OH 
     (11.8 miles away)
    513-984-5133
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Juan Lebron is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Westerville, Ohio. Dr. Lebron 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 Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Diabetic Retinopathy, and Retinal Artery Occlusion. Dr. Lebron is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Lebron is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Usher Syndrome

    Dr. Gregory Searcy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Usher Syndrome

    Dr. Gregory Searcy
    Ophthalmology

    Erdey Searcy Eye Group Inc.

    50 McNaughten Rd Ste 200, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (7.5 miles away)
    614-863-3937
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Gregory Searcy is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Searcy is rated as an Experienced 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 Kallikrein Hypertension, Glaucoma, Cataract, and Dry Eye Syndrome.

    Experienced in Usher Syndrome

    Dr. Daryl Kaswinkel
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Usher Syndrome

    Dr. Daryl Kaswinkel
    Ophthalmology

    Erdey Searcy Eye Group Inc.

    50 McNaughten Rd Ste 200, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (7.5 miles away)
    614-863-3937
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Daryl Kaswinkel is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Kaswinkel is rated as an Experienced 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 Kallikrein Hypertension, Cataract, Glaucoma, and Dry Eye Syndrome.

    Experienced in Usher Syndrome

    Dr. Richard Erdey
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Usher Syndrome

    Dr. Richard Erdey
    Ophthalmology

    East Columbus Surgery Center LLC

    50 McNaughten Rd Ste 102, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (7.5 miles away)
    614-864-0641
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Richard Erdey is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Erdey is rated as an Experienced 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 Kallikrein Hypertension, Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD).

    Experienced in Usher Syndrome

    Dr. James A. Mchale
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Usher Syndrome

    Dr. James A. Mchale
    Ophthalmology

    Columbus Ophthalmology Associates

    5155 Bradenton Avenue, Suite 200, 
    Dublin, OH 
     (10.4 miles away)
    614-766-2006
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    James Mchale is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Dublin, Ohio. Dr. Mchale is rated as an Experienced 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 Cataract, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Glaucoma. Dr. Mchale is currently accepting new patients.

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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 Columbus, OH?

    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 Columbus, OH?

    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 Columbus, OH?

    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 Columbus, OH?

    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 Columbus, OH?

    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 Columbus, OH?

    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 Columbus, OH?

    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 Columbus, OH?

    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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