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

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

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 8 doctor with experience in Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD) near middleton, WI. Of these, 6 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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

    University Station Eye Care Clinic

    2880 University Ave, 
    Madison, WI 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kimberly Stepien is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. Stepien is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD). She is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Stargardt Macular Degeneration, Usher Syndrome, Choroideremia, and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. Dr. Stepien is board certified in Ophthalmology. Dr. Stepien 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

    Deming Way Eye Care Clinic

    2349 Deming Way, Suite 200, 
    Middleton, WI 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    John Temprano is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Middleton, Wisconsin. Dr. Temprano is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD). He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. Dr. Temprano is board certified in Ophthalmology. Dr. Temprano is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UW Health Remote Dispensing Services

    2880 University Ave, 
    Madison, WI 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Justin Gottlieb is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. Gottlieb is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD). 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, Retinal Detachment, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Gottlieb is currently accepting new patients.

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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

    University Station Eye Care Clinic

    2880 University Ave, 
    Madison, WI 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Altaweel, MD, is a UW Health ophthalmologist and a professor in the Department of Ophthalmology and Vision Sciences at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health. He specializes in diseases of the retina, macula and vitreous, as well as ocular oncology, providing advanced medical and surgical care for complex eye conditions. His clinical interests include diabetic retinopathy, macular degeneration, macular hole and epiretinal membrane, as well as retinal detachment and vascular occlusive disease. He also treats dislocated lens and intraocular lens complications, ocular trauma and ocular tumors including melanoma.Dr. Altaweel is committed to delivering patient-centered care, emphasizing thoughtful diagnosis and tailored treatment plans to preserve and restore vision.Dr. Altaweel’s research focuses on retina imaging and diseases of the retina, including diabetic retinopathy, uveitis and macular edema. He is also involved in clinical research evaluating adalimumab versus conventional immunosuppression therapy for patients with non-infectious, intermediate, posterior and panuveitides, with the goal of improving outcomes for patients with complex inflammatory eye diseases. Dr. Altaweel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD). He is also highly rated in 21 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. Altaweel is board certified in Ophthalmology. Dr. Altaweel 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

    University Station Eye Care Clinic

    2880 University Ave, 
    Madison, WI 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gordon Crabtree is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. Crabtree is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD). He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Retinal Detachment, Diabetic Retinopathy, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Crabtree is board certified in Ophthalmology. Dr. Crabtree 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

    UW Health Remote Dispensing Services

    2880 University Ave, 
    Madison, WI 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel Knoch is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. Knoch is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD). He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Cataract, Glaucoma, and Dry Eye Syndrome.

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

    Dean Health Systems Inc.

    1025 Regent St, 
    Madison, WI 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Vukich is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. Vukich is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD). He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Presbyopia, Astigmatism, Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD), and Cataract Removal. Dr. Vukich 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

    E Terrace Dr Medical Center Internal Medicine Clinic

    5249 E Terrace Dr, 
    Madison, WI 
     (11.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Micek is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. Micek is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD). He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Whipple Disease, Chronic Cough, Vertigo, and HIV/AIDS. Dr. Micek is board certified in Internal Medicine. Dr. Micek is currently accepting new patients.

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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 middleton, WI?

    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 middleton, WI?

    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 middleton, WI?

    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 middleton, WI?

    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 middleton, WI?

    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 middleton, WI?

    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 middleton, WI?

    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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