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

Find the Top Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD) Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 445 doctor with experience in Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD) near Virginia, US. Of these, 268 are Experienced, 109 are Advanced, 65 are Distinguished and 3 are Elite.

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    Elite in Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)

    Dr. Sophie Bakri
    Ophthalmology
    Elite in Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)

    Dr. Sophie Bakri
    Ophthalmology

    Mayo Clinic-Rochester

    5716 Cleveland St Ste 200, 
    Virginia Beach, VA 
    507-284-2511
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Sophie Bakri is an Ophthalmologist in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Bakri is rated as an Elite 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, Retinal Vein Occlusion, Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal.

    Elite in Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)

    Dr. Jayakrishna Ambati
    Ophthalmology
    Elite in Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)

    Dr. Jayakrishna Ambati
    Ophthalmology

    UVA Health Eye Clinic

    1300 Jefferson Park Ave Fl 2, 
    Charlottesville, VA 
    434-924-5485
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Jayakrishna Ambati is an Ophthalmologist in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Ambati is rated as an Elite 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, Geographic Atrophy, Diabetic Retinopathy, and Vitrectomy.

    Elite in Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)

    Dr. Matthew Starr
    Ophthalmology
    Elite in Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)

    Dr. Matthew Starr
    Ophthalmology

    Mayo Clinic-Rochester

    5716 Cleveland St Ste 200, 
    Virginia Beach, VA 
    507-284-2511
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Matthew Starr is an Ophthalmologist in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Starr is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD). His top areas of expertise are Retinal Detachment, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Vitrectomy, and Thrombectomy.

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

    Common conditions include: Geographic Atrophy

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    Advanced in Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)

    Dr. Austin B. Taylor
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)

    Dr. Austin B. Taylor
    Ophthalmology

    Eye Physicians Of Southwest Virginia

    340 W Main St, 
    Abingdon, VA 
    276-628-3118
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    . Dr. Taylor is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD). His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Glaucoma, Meibomianitis, and Ocular Hypertension (OHT).

    Advanced in Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)

    Dr. William D. Kiser
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)

    Dr. William D. Kiser
    Ophthalmology

    Eye Physicians Of Southwest Virginia

    340 W Main St, 
    Abingdon, VA 
    276-628-3118
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    . Dr. Kiser is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD). His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Entropion, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration.

    Experienced in Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)

    Dr. John R. Wilkinson
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)

    Dr. John R. Wilkinson
    Ophthalmology

    Eye Physicians Of Southwest Virginia

    340 W Main St, 
    Abingdon, VA 
    276-628-3118
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    . Dr. Wilkinson 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, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration.

    Distinguished in Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)

    Dr. Alan Wagner
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)

    Dr. Alan Wagner
    Ophthalmology

    Vbo

    1800 Republic Rd, 
    Virginia Beach, VA 
    757-481-4400
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Alan Wagner is an Ophthalmologist in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Wagner is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD). His top areas of expertise are Central Serous Chorioretinopathy, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Retinal Artery Occlusion, and Vitrectomy.

    Distinguished in Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)

    Dr. David L. Parver
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)

    Dr. David L. Parver
    Ophthalmology
    3289 Woodburn Rd, 270, 
    Annandale, VA 
    703-849-8605
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    David Parver is an Ophthalmologist in Annandale, Virginia. Dr. Parver is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD). His top areas of expertise are Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Neuroretinitis, and Hyphema.

    Distinguished in Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)

    Dr. Timothy Olsen
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)

    Dr. Timothy Olsen
    Ophthalmology

    Mayo Clinic-Rochester

    5716 Cleveland St Ste 200, 
    Virginia Beach, VA 
    507-284-2511
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Timothy Olsen is an Ophthalmologist in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Olsen is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD). His top areas of expertise are Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Retinal Artery Occlusion, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal.

    Distinguished in Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)

    Dr. Raymond Iezzi
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)

    Dr. Raymond Iezzi
    Ophthalmology

    Mayo Clinic-Rochester

    5716 Cleveland St Ste 200, 
    Virginia Beach, VA 
    507-284-2511
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Raymond Iezzi is an Ophthalmologist in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Iezzi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD). His top areas of expertise are Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Retinal Vein Occlusion, Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal.

    Distinguished in Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)

    Dr. Vishak John
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)

    Dr. Vishak John
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    5296 Peters Creek Rd, 
    Roanoke, VA 
    540-344-4000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Vishak John is an Ophthalmologist in Roanoke, Virginia. Dr. John is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD). His top areas of expertise are Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Retinal Artery Occlusion, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Retinal Detachment, and Vitrectomy.

    Distinguished in Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)

    Dr. John O'keefe
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)

    Dr. John O'keefe
    Ophthalmology

    Retina Institute Of Virginia

    8720 Stony Point Pkwy Ste 105, 
    Richmond, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John O'keefe is an Ophthalmologist in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. O'keefe is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD). His top areas of expertise are Retinal Artery Occlusion, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Retinal Vein Occlusion. Dr. O'keefe is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)

    Dr. Timothy Byrnes
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)

    Dr. Timothy Byrnes
    Ophthalmology

    Vistar Eye Center Inc

    1819 Electric Rd Ste 1A, 
    Roanoke, VA 
    540-855-5100
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Timothy Byrnes is an Ophthalmologist in Roanoke, Virginia. Dr. Byrnes is rated as a Distinguished 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, Diabetic Retinopathy, and Geographic Atrophy.

    Distinguished in Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)

    Dr. Juan Astruc
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)

    Dr. Juan Astruc
    Ophthalmology

    Retina Institute Of Virginia PLLC

    8720 Stony Point Pkwy Ste 105, 
    Richmond, VA 
    804-644-7478
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Juan Astruc is an Ophthalmologist in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Astruc is rated as a Distinguished 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, Retinal Vein Occlusion, and Retinal Artery Occlusion.

    Distinguished in Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)

    Dr. David Salib
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)

    Dr. David Salib
    Ophthalmology

    Outer Banks Anesthesia PC

    241 Corporate Blvd, 
    Norfolk, VA 
    757-622-2200
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    David Salib is an Ophthalmologist in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Salib is rated as a Distinguished 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, Diabetic Retinopathy, and Retinal Vein Occlusion.

    Distinguished in Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)

    Dr. Kori Elkins
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)

    Dr. Kori Elkins
    Ophthalmology

    Tidewater Eye Centers

    3235 Academy Ave Ste 200, 
    Portsmouth, VA 
    757-483-0400
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Kori Elkins is an Ophthalmologist in Portsmouth, Virginia. Dr. Elkins is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD). Her top areas of expertise are Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Retinal Artery Occlusion, Retinal Vein Occlusion, and Vitrectomy.

    Distinguished in Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)

    Dr. Kapil Kapoor
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)

    Dr. Kapil Kapoor
    Ophthalmology

    Wagner Kapoor Institute - Norfolk

    6160 Kempsville Cir # 120B, 
    Norfolk, VA 
    757-481-4400
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Kapil Kapoor is an Ophthalmologist in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Kapoor is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD). His top areas of expertise are Central Serous Chorioretinopathy, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal.

    Distinguished in Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)

    Dr. David Jacobs
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)

    Dr. David Jacobs
    Ophthalmology

    Virginia Eye Institute-Puddledock Medical Center

    2015 Waterside Rd, 
    Prince George, VA 
    804-287-2020
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    David Jacobs is an Ophthalmologist in Prince George, Virginia. Dr. Jacobs is rated as a Distinguished 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, Diabetic Retinopathy, and Retinal Vein Occlusion.

    Distinguished in Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)

    Dr. Bryan Schwent
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)

    Dr. Bryan Schwent
    Ophthalmology

    Retina Institute Of Virginia PLLC

    8720 Stony Point Pkwy Ste 105, 
    Richmond, VA 
    804-644-7478
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Bryan Schwent is an Ophthalmologist in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Schwent is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD). His top areas of expertise are Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Retinal Vein Occlusion, Retinal Artery Occlusion, and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration.

    Distinguished in Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)

    Dr. Craig Hartranft
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)

    Dr. Craig Hartranft
    Ophthalmology

    Vistar Eye Center

    5296 Peters Creek Rd, 
    Roanoke, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Craig Hartranft is an Ophthalmologist in Roanoke, Virginia. Dr. Hartranft is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD). His top areas of expertise are Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Geographic Atrophy, and Retinal Artery Occlusion. Dr. Hartranft is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 Virginia, 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 Virginia, 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 Virginia, US?

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    How does MediFind rank Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD) doctors in Virginia, 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 Virginia, 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 Virginia, 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 Virginia, 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 Virginia, 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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