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

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

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 35 doctor with experience in Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD) near Louisiana, US. Of these, 33 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD)
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD)
    Ophthalmology

    Ochsner Medical Complex - The Grove

    10310 The Grove Blvd, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Creed received his undergraduate degree from LSU in Baton Rouge and earned his medical degree from LSU in New Orleans, where he was President of the American Medical Association Student Chapter, Aesculapian Honor Society. He completed an externship at the American Hospital of Paris in Neuilly, France. After his internship and ophthalmology residency at Ochsner, he completed a retina and vitreous fellowship at Piedmont Hospital in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Creed is board certified in ophthalmology and has been on staff at Ochsner since 2001. Dr. Creed 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 Diabetic Retinopathy, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Retinal Artery Occlusion. Dr. Creed is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology - Ophthalmology. Dr. Creed is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD)
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD)
    Ophthalmology

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Anthony Mazzulla is an ophthalmologist specializing in retina and vitreous surgery. He was born in Oak Park, Illinois and his interest in eye disease began at an early age. Dr. Mazzulla comes from a family of eye care professionals, and his father and older sister are both optometrists. He obtained his bachelor's degree with honors and his medical degree from the University of Illinois at Chicago as part of the combined medical program, Guaranteed Professional Program Admissions (GPPA). He completed his transitional year internship at West Suburban Hospital in Oak Park, IL. He went on to complete a three-year residency in ophthalmology at the University of Chicago. Dr. Mazzulla is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD). He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Retinopathy, Retinal Artery Occlusion, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Mazzulla is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology - Ophthalmology. Dr. Mazzulla is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD)
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD)
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    7777 Hennessy Blvd Ste 3000, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    George Fivgas is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Fivgas is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD). He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Choroid Plexus Carcinoma, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Diabetic Retinopathy.

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    Advanced in Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD)
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD)
    Ophthalmology

    Eye Clinic A Professional Medical Corp.

    1767 Imperial Blvd, 
    Lake Charles, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jonathan Perkins is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Dr. Perkins is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD). 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, and Retinal Artery Occlusion.

    Experienced in Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD)
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD)
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    67186 Industry Ln Ste A, 
    Covington, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Avit Gremillion is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Covington, Louisiana. Dr. Gremillion is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD). He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Diabetic Retinopathy, and X-Linked Retinal Dysplasia.

    Experienced in Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD)
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD)
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    108 Regency Pl, 
    West Monroe, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ruben Grigorian is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in West Monroe, Louisiana. Dr. Grigorian 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 Diabetic Retinopathy, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Retinal Artery Occlusion.

    Experienced in Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD)
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD)
    Ophthalmology

    Eye Medical Center Apmc

    7777 Hennessy Blvd Ste 4000, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Fay Woo is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Woo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD). She is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Glaucoma, Presbyopia, and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration.

    Experienced in Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD)
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD)
    Ophthalmology

    Benjamin Guidry MD LLC

    3636 S I 10 Service Rd W Ste 204, 
    Metairie, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel Salisbury is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Salisbury 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 Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Diabetic Retinopathy, and Punctate Inner Choroidopathy.

    Experienced in Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD)
    Nephrology
    Experienced in Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD)
    Nephrology

    University Healthcare System L.C.

    1415 Tulane Ave, 
    New Orleans, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Hinkle is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Hinkle 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 Uveitis, Endophthalmitis, Neuroretinitis, Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal.

    Experienced in Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD)
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD)
    Ophthalmology

    The Arc Of Ouachita

    3101 Mercedes Dr, 
    Monroe, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joseph Barron is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Monroe, Louisiana. Dr. Barron 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 Cataract, Glaucoma, Diabetic Retinopathy, and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration.

    Experienced in Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD)
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD)
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    4545 Bluebonnet Blvd Ste A, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Kilpatrick is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Kilpatrick 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 Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Diabetic Retinopathy, Retinal Artery Occlusion, and Trabeculectomy.

    Experienced in Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD)
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD)
    Ophthalmology

    Eye Medical Center Apmc

    7777 Hennessy Blvd Ste 4000, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeremy Wood is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Wood is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD). He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Glaucoma, Presbyopia, and Astigmatism.

    Experienced in Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD)
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD)
    Ophthalmology

    Eye Medical Center Apmc

    7777 Hennessy Blvd Ste 4000, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Fargason is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Fargason is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD). He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Glaucoma, Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), and Ocular Hypertension (OHT).

    Experienced in Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD)
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD)
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    1939 Hickory Ave Ste 101, 
    New Orleans, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Neil Notaroberto is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Notaroberto is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD). He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Kallikrein Hypertension, Diabetic Retinopathy, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD).

    Experienced in Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD)
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD)
    Ophthalmology

    Vitreoretinal Institute A Medical Corp.

    7698 Goodwood Blvd, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Adam Janot is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Janot 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 Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Diabetic Retinopathy, and Geographic Atrophy.

    Experienced in Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD)
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD)
    Ophthalmology

    Eye Medical Center Apmc

    7777 Hennessy Blvd Ste 4000, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Philip Ehrlich is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Ehrlich is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD). He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Cataract, and Dry Eye Syndrome.

    Experienced in Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD)
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD)
    Ophthalmology

    Lsuhsc Shreveport

    1501 Kings Hwy, 
    Shreveport, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Arthur Kavanaugh is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Kavanaugh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD). He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Retinopathy, Kallikrein Hypertension, Retinal Artery Occlusion, Retinal Vein Occlusion, and Trabeculectomy.

    Experienced in Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD)
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD)
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    7777 Hennessy Blvd Ste 3000, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jamie Hatcher is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Hatcher is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD). She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Diabetic Retinopathy, and Retinal Artery Occlusion.

    Experienced in Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD)
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD)
    Ophthalmology

    Read Eye Center A Medical Corp.

    2600 Tower Dr Ste 111, 
    Monroe, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Read is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Monroe, Louisiana. Dr. Read is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD). He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, Glaucoma, and Choroid Plexus Carcinoma.

    Experienced in Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD)
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD)
    Ophthalmology

    Benjamin Guidry MD LLC

    3636 S I 10 Service Rd W Ste 204, 
    Metairie, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Benjamin Guidry is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Guidry is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD). He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Retinopathy, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Retinal Detachment.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 in Louisiana, US?

    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 in Louisiana, US?

    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 in Louisiana, US?

    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 in Louisiana, US?

    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 in Louisiana, US?

    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 in Louisiana, US?

    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 in Louisiana, US?

    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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