The 20 Best Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD) Doctors Near Me in wellington, FL

Find the Top Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD) Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 11 doctor with experience in Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD) near wellington, FL. Of these, 10 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD)
    Internal Medicine

    Childrens Gastroenterology Of South Florida

    12959 Palms West Dr Ste 210, 
    Loxahatchee, FL 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Editha Pangan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Loxahatchee, Florida. Dr. Pangan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD). Her clinical expertise encompasses Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD), Chronic Cough, Pulmonary Embolism, and Liddle Syndrome. Dr. Pangan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD)
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD)
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    2575 S State Road 7, 
    Wellington, FL 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jonathan Criss is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Wellington, Florida. Dr. Criss is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD). He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Meibomianitis, Eyelid Bump, Chalazion, and Cataract. Dr. Criss is currently accepting new patients in some locations.

    Experienced in Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD)
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD)
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    See Vision Eye Institute PLLC

    5165 S State Rd, 
    Lake Worth, FL 
     (5.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jason Gorscak is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Lake Worth, Florida. Dr. Gorscak is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD). He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Eyelid Bump, Meibomianitis, Cataract, and Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye). Dr. Gorscak is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

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    Experienced in Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD)
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD)
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    9868 S State Road 7 Ste 240, 
    Boynton Beach, FL 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Seamont is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Boynton Beach, Florida. Dr. Seamont is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD). He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), and Dry Eye Syndrome. Dr. Seamont is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD)
    Internal Medicine

    William Davis MD PA

    10075 S Jog Rd Ste 300, 
    Boynton Beach, FL 
     (12.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Peter Schwartz is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Boynton Beach, Florida. Dr. Schwartz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD). He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Hypothyroidism, Obesity in Children, and Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt. Dr. Schwartz is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD)
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD)
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    10301 Hagen Ranch Rd Ste D500, 
    Boynton Beach, FL 
     (12.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kenneth Kasten is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Boynton Beach, Florida. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Kasten is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD). He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dry Eye Syndrome, Chalazion, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Cataract. Dr. Kasten is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD)
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD)
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    8190 S Jog Rd, 
    Boynton Beach, FL 
     (10.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ryan Shields is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Boynton Beach, Florida. Dr. Shields is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD). He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retinal Detachment, Endophthalmitis, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Vitrectomy, and Laminectomy. Dr. Shields is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD)
    Experienced in Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD)
    Referral may be required

    West Palm Beach

    2000 Palm Beach Lakes Blvd Ste 400, 
    West Palm Beach, FL 
     (11.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    David Mittleman is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in West Palm Beach, Florida. Dr. Mittleman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD). He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Glaucoma, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Eyelid Bump. Dr. Mittleman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD)
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD)
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    7545 W Boynton Beach Blvd Ste 205, 
    Boynton Beach, FL 
     (12.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Maria Artigas is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Boynton Beach, Florida. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Artigas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD). She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Blepharitis, Strabismus, Retinal Vasculopathy with Cerebral Leukodystrophy, and Familial Exudative Vitreoretinopathy. Dr. Artigas is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD)
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD)
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Deval D Joshi MD PLLC

    10075 S Jog Rd Ste 203, 
    Boynton Beach, FL 
     (12.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Deval Joshi is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Boynton Beach, Florida. Dr. Joshi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD). He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Meibomianitis, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Cataract. Dr. Joshi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD)
    Internal Medicine

    Palm Beach Medical Group

    4601 N Congress Ave, 
    West Palm Beach, FL 
     (13.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hans Bernhoft is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in West Palm Beach, Florida. Dr. Bernhoft is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD). His clinical expertise encompasses Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD), High Cholesterol, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD)?

    Adult-onset vitelliform macular dystrophy (AVMD) is an eye disorder that can cause progressive vision loss. AVMD affects an area of the retina called the macula, which is responsible for sharp central vision. The condition causes a fatty yellow pigment to accumulate in cells underlying the macula, eventually damaging the cells. Some people remain without symptoms throughout their life. Other people with AVMD may slowly develop blurred and/or distorted vision, that can progress to central vision loss over time. In the past, AVMD was believed to be mainly a genetic disorder caused by genetic changes in the PRPH2, BEST1, IMPG1, and IMPG2 genes; however, recent studies focused on genetic testing suggest that the genetic cause for most cases of AVMD has not been found. Sometimes AVMD clearly runs in families in an autosomal dominant manner, but the inheritance is suspected to be more complicated in the majority of cases.

    When should I see an Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD) doctor near wellington, FL?

    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 Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD) doctor near wellington, FL?

    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 Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD) doctors near wellington, FL?

    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 Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD) doctors near wellington, FL?

    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 Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD) doctor near wellington, FL?

    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 Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD) doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD) 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 Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD) doctor near wellington, FL?

    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 Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD) 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 Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD) 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 Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD) doctors near wellington, FL?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD) 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 Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD) doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD) 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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