The 20 Best Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD) Doctors Near Me in District of Columbia, US

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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    MediFind found 45 doctor with experience in Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD) near District of Columbia, US. Of these, 29 are Experienced and 16 are Advanced.

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      H Nida
      Advanced in Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)

      Dr. H Nida

      Ophthalmology
      Advanced in Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)

      Dr. H Nida

      Ophthalmology

      Gw Ophthalmology-Foggy Bottom North Pavilion

      2150 Pennsylvania Ave NW Fl 1, 
      Washington, DC 
      202-741-2800
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      H Nida is an Ophthalmologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Nida is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD). Her top areas of expertise are Uveitis, Birdshot Chorioretinopathy, Scleritis, Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal.

      Experienced in Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)

      Dr. Jeevan Mathura

      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)

      Dr. Jeevan Mathura

      Ophthalmology

      Diabetic Eye & Macular Disease Specialists LLC

      1160 Varnum St NE Ste 208, 
      Washington, DC 
      202-506-3479
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Jeevan Mathura is an Ophthalmologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Mathura is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD). His top areas of expertise are Diabetic Retinopathy, Kallikrein Hypertension, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Glaucoma.

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      Experienced in Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)

      Dr. Jay Lustbader

      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)

      Dr. Jay Lustbader

      Ophthalmology

      MedStar Health: Ophthalmology At MedStar Georgetown University Hospital

      3800 Reservoir Rd NW, 
      Washington, DC 
      202-444-4448
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Jay Lustbader is an Ophthalmologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Lustbader is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD). His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Glaucoma, Endophthalmitis, and Neuroretinitis.

      Are you looking for a specific type of Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)?

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      Advanced in Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)

      Dr. Ted Gancayco

      Ophthalmology
      Advanced in Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)

      Dr. Ted Gancayco

      Ophthalmology

      Providence Health Services Inc.

      1160 Varnum St NE, 
      Washington, DC 
      202-529-5200
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Ted Gancayco is an Ophthalmologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Gancayco is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD). His top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Diabetic Retinopathy, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), and Subconjunctival Hemorrhage.

      Advanced in Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)

      Dr. Sam Mansour

      Ophthalmology
      Advanced in Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)

      Dr. Sam Mansour

      Ophthalmology

      Gw Ophthalmology-Foggy Bottom North Pavilion

      2150 Pennsylvania Ave NW Fl 1, 
      Washington, DC 
      202-741-2800
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Sam Mansour is an Ophthalmologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Mansour is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD). His top areas of expertise are Retinal Vein Occlusion, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Diabetic Retinopathy, and Vitrectomy.

      Advanced in Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)

      Dr. Aditya Rali

      Ophthalmology
      Advanced in Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)

      Dr. Aditya Rali

      Ophthalmology

      The Retina Group Of Washington PLLC

      660 Pennsylvania Ave SE Ste 200, 
      Washington, DC 
      202-331-1188
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Aditya Rali is an Ophthalmologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Rali is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD). His top areas of expertise are Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Diabetic Retinopathy, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Retinal Detachment, and Vitrectomy.

      Advanced in Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)

      Dr. Howard Jacobson

      Ophthalmology
      Advanced in Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)

      Dr. Howard Jacobson

      Ophthalmology

      Office

      1145 19th St NW Ste 335, 
      Washington, DC 
      202-331-4044
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Howard Jacobson is an Ophthalmologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Jacobson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD). His top areas of expertise are Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Choroid Plexus Carcinoma, and Cataract.

      Advanced in Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)

      Dr. Marena Patronas

      Ophthalmology
      Advanced in Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)

      Dr. Marena Patronas

      Ophthalmology

      Gw Ophthalmology-Foggy Bottom North Pavilion

      2150 Pennsylvania Ave NW Fl 1, 
      Washington, DC 
      202-741-2800
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Offers Telehealth

      Marena Patronas is an Ophthalmologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Patronas is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD). Her top areas of expertise are Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Diabetic Retinopathy, Retinal Artery Occlusion, and Vitrectomy.

      Advanced in Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)

      Dr. Rachel Mogil

      Ophthalmology
      Advanced in Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)

      Dr. Rachel Mogil

      Ophthalmology

      Office

      660 Pennsylvania Ave SE, 
      Washington, DC 
      202-331-1188
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Rachel Mogil is an Ophthalmologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Mogil is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD). Her top areas of expertise are Retinal Vein Occlusion, Retinal Artery Occlusion, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Vitrectomy, and Iridectomy.

      Advanced in Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)

      Dr. Sneha Padidam

      Ophthalmology
      Advanced in Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)

      Dr. Sneha Padidam

      Ophthalmology

      The Retina Group Of Washington PLLC

      660 Pennsylvania Ave SE Ste 200, 
      Washington, DC 
      202-331-1188
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Sneha Padidam is an Ophthalmologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Padidam is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD). Her top areas of expertise are Retinal Detachment, Diabetic Retinopathy, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal.

      Advanced in Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)

      Dr. Brian P. Brooks

      Ophthalmology
      Advanced in Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)

      Dr. Brian P. Brooks

      Ophthalmology
      111 Michigan Ave Nw, 
      Washington, DC 
      202-884-5000
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Brian Brooks is an Ophthalmologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Brooks is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD). His top areas of expertise are Coloboma, Albinism, Oculocutaneous Albinism Type 2, and Oculocutaneous Albinism Type 1.

      Advanced in Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)

      Dr. Salman Yousuf

      Ophthalmology
      Advanced in Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)

      Dr. Salman Yousuf

      Ophthalmology

      Hu Faculty Practice Plan-Ophthalmology

      2041 Georgia Ave NW Fl 2 Ste 2100, 
      Washington, DC 
      202-865-1257
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Salman Yousuf is an Ophthalmologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Yousuf is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD). His top areas of expertise are Diabetic Retinopathy, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Cataract.

      Advanced in Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)

      Dr. Mariam Mathai

      Ophthalmology
      Advanced in Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)

      Dr. Mariam Mathai

      Ophthalmology

      600 Pennsylvania Avenue Southeast Suite 200

      600 Pennsylvania Ave SE Ste 200, 
      Washington, DC 
      202-331-1188
      Experience:
      10+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Mariam Mathai is an Ophthalmologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Mathai has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD). Her top areas of expertise are Retinal Detachment, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Diabetic Retinopathy, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Vitrectomy.

      Advanced in Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)

      Dr. Jason Huang

      Ophthalmology
      Advanced in Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)

      Dr. Jason Huang

      Ophthalmology

      The Retina Group Of Washington PLLC

      660 Pennsylvania Ave SE Ste 200, 
      Washington, DC 
      202-331-1188
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Jason Huang is an Ophthalmologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Huang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD). His top areas of expertise are Retinal Detachment, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Diabetic Retinopathy, Endophthalmitis, and Vitrectomy.

      Advanced in Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)

      Dr. Andrew Kolker

      Ophthalmology
      Advanced in Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)

      Dr. Andrew Kolker

      Ophthalmology

      Office

      1145 19th St NW Ste 335, 
      Washington, DC 
      301-215-7100
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Andrew Kolker is an Ophthalmologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Kolker is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD). His top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Blepharitis, Cataract, and Interstitial Keratitis.

      Advanced in Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)

      Dr. Marc Holzman

      Ophthalmology
      Advanced in Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)

      Dr. Marc Holzman

      Ophthalmology

      Marc J Holzman

      2021 K St NW Ste 416, 
      Washington, DC 
      202-296-1333
      Experience:
      47+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Marc Holzman is an Ophthalmologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Holzman has been practicing medicine for over 47 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD). His top areas of expertise are Chalazion, Glaucoma, Eyelid Bump, and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration.

      Advanced in Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)

      Dr. Renee Bovelle

      Ophthalmology
      Advanced in Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)

      Dr. Renee Bovelle

      Ophthalmology

      Hu Faculty Practice Plan-Ophthalmology

      2041 Georgia Ave NW Fl 2 Ste 2100, 
      Washington, DC 
      202-865-1257
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Renee Bovelle is an Ophthalmologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Bovelle is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD). Her top areas of expertise are Interstitial Keratitis, Allergic Conjunctivitis, Glaucoma, Blepharitis, and Trabeculectomy.

      Advanced in Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)

      Dr. Melanie Buttross

      Ophthalmology
      Advanced in Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)

      Dr. Melanie Buttross

      Ophthalmology

      Eye Associates Of Washington DC PC

      4910 Massachusetts Ave NW Ste 21, 
      Washington, DC 
      202-686-6700
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Melanie Buttross is an Ophthalmologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Buttross is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD). Her top areas of expertise are Cataract, Chalazion, Eyelid Bump, and Meibomianitis.

      Experienced in Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)

      Dr. Frank Ashburn

      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)

      Dr. Frank Ashburn

      Ophthalmology

      Eye Associates Of Washington DC PC

      4910 Massachusetts Ave NW Ste 21, 
      Washington, DC 
      202-686-6700
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Frank Ashburn is an Ophthalmologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Ashburn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD). His top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Dry Eye Syndrome, Cataract, and Chalazion.

      Experienced in Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)

      Dr. Nima Moainie

      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)

      Dr. Nima Moainie

      Ophthalmology

      Visionary Eye Physicians DC Inc

      4301 Connecticut Ave NW, 
      Washington, DC 
      202-362-4545
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Nima Moainie is an Ophthalmologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Moainie is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD). His top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Dry Eye Syndrome, Cataract, and Eyelid Bump.

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      Last Updated: 02/22/2026

      What is the definition of Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)?

      Macular degeneration, also known as age-related macular degeneration (AMD), is the deterioration of the part of the eye (macula) that allows for seeing clearly in the center of the field of vision, as well as the ability to see straight ahead, and is the leading cause of central vision loss among older individuals over the age of 50. Macular degeneration has two types: 1) Dry macular degeneration, and 2) Wet macular degeneration. Dry macular degeneration, also known as Non-neovascular macular degeneration, is the most common type (90%) and gradually causes significant vision loss as the macular cells deteriorate, leading to blurry vision and blank spots in the center field of vision. Wet macular degeneration is the less common and more serious type (10%) and occurs when new blood vessels grow (choroidal neovascularization; CNV) beneath the retina that leak blood and fluid into the macula and cause scarring that leads to rapid vision loss. Age-related macular degeneration is more common in individuals of European descent.

      When should I see an Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD) doctor in District of Columbia, 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 Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD) doctor in District of Columbia, 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 do I find the best Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD) doctor in District of Columbia, US?

      You can find an Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD) doctor in any of the 10 largest U.S. cities by clicking below:

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      How does MediFind rank Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD) doctors in District of Columbia, 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 Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD) doctors in District of Columbia, 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 Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD) doctor in District of Columbia, 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 Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD) doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD) 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 Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD) doctor in District of Columbia, 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 Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD) 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 Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD) 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 Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD) doctors in District of Columbia, US?

      Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD) 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 Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD) doctor that offers video calls?

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD) 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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