The 20 Best Birdshot Chorioretinopathy Doctors Near Me in San Francisco, CA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 14 doctor with experience in Birdshot Chorioretinopathy near San Francisco, CA. Of these, 11 are Experienced, 2 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Advanced in Birdshot Chorioretinopathy
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Birdshot Chorioretinopathy
    Ophthalmology

    West Coast Retina Medical Group

    1445 Bush St, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Anita Agarwal is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Agarwal is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Birdshot Chorioretinopathy. She is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Central Serous Chorioretinopathy, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Neuroretinitis. Dr. Agarwal is board certified in Ophthalmology. Dr. Agarwal is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Birdshot Chorioretinopathy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Birdshot Chorioretinopathy
    Ophthalmology

    West Coast Retina Medical Group

    1445 Bush St, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    caring, good listener, dedicated, intelligent, compassionate, committed, healing and reassuring. Dr. Mcdonald is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Birdshot Chorioretinopathy. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retinal Detachment, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Retinal Artery Occlusion, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Mcdonald is board certified in Ophthalmology. Dr. Mcdonald is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Birdshot Chorioretinopathy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Birdshot Chorioretinopathy
    Ophthalmology

    West Coast Retina Medical Group

    1445 Bush St, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin, Russian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    caring, good listener, dedicated, intelligent, compassionate, committed, healing and reassuring. Dr. Jumper is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Birdshot Chorioretinopathy. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Neuroretinitis, Vitrectomy, and Trabeculectomy. Dr. Jumper is board certified in Ophthalmology. Dr. Jumper is currently accepting new patients.

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    Distinguished in Birdshot Chorioretinopathy
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Birdshot Chorioretinopathy
    Ophthalmology

    Comprehensive Ophthalmology & Optometry Clinic

    490 Illinois St, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jessica Shantha is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Shantha is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Birdshot Chorioretinopathy. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Uveitis, Neuroretinitis, Scleritis, Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal.

    Advanced in Birdshot Chorioretinopathy
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Birdshot Chorioretinopathy
    Ophthalmology

    West Coast Retina Medical Group Inc.

    1445 Bush St, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Emmett Cunningham is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Cunningham is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Birdshot Chorioretinopathy. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Uveitis, Tuberculous Uveitis, Scleritis, Vitrectomy, and Trabeculectomy.

    Experienced in Birdshot Chorioretinopathy
    Experienced in Birdshot Chorioretinopathy

    Ucsf Medical Group Business Services

    400 Parnassus Ave, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Robert Bhisitkul is an ophthalmologist and retina specialist who provides medical and laser treatment for macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy and other retinal diseases. He also performs surgery on macular hole and macular pucker (conditions that cause blurred or distorted vision), retinal detachment and complications of diabetic eye disease. Bhisitkul recruits patients to participate in UCSF clinical trials on novel therapies for macular degeneration and diabetic retinopathy, and also for studies on long-term outcomes for treatments such as surgically implantable devices that deliver medication. He also conducts research on retinal disease mechanisms and surgical innovations. With the USCF Department of Bioengineering and Therapeutic Sciences, he is collaborating on a project to develop a bioengineered polymer device for ocular drug delivery. Bhisitkul earned his medical degree at Stanford University School of Medicine and his doctoral degree in neurosciences at Yale University. He completed a residency in ophthalmology and a vitreoretinal fellowship at Harvard Medical School and Massachusetts Eye and Ear. Bhisitkul has received the Achievement Award of the American Academy of Ophthalmology. He has published more than 60 papers in clinical and scientific journals. He serves on the editorial board of American Journal of Ophthalmology Case Reports and has served as associate editor of the British Journal of Ophthalmology. Bhisitkul is an associate examiner for the American Board of Ophthalmology and has served on the exam committee of Kuwait's ophthalmology board. Dr. Bhisitkul is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Birdshot Chorioretinopathy. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Retinal Vein Occlusion, Retinal Artery Occlusion, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Bhisitkul is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology, Ophthalmology. Dr. Bhisitkul is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Birdshot Chorioretinopathy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Birdshot Chorioretinopathy
    Ophthalmology

    Denny Eye And Laser Center

    711 Van Ness Ave Ste 300, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kevin Denny is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Denny is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Birdshot Chorioretinopathy. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Meibomianitis.

    Experienced in Birdshot Chorioretinopathy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Birdshot Chorioretinopathy
    Ophthalmology

    Comprehensive Ophthalmology & Optometry Clinic

    490 Illinois St, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Gonzales is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Gonzales is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Birdshot Chorioretinopathy. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Uveitis, Scleritis, Dry Eye Syndrome, Cicatricial Pemphigoid, and Vitrectomy.

    Experienced in Birdshot Chorioretinopathy
    Experienced in Birdshot Chorioretinopathy

    Office

    490 Illinois St Fl 2, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christopher Rosenberg is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Rosenberg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Birdshot Chorioretinopathy. His clinical expertise encompasses Neurotrophic Keratitis, Birdshot Chorioretinopathy, Interstitial Keratitis, Uveitis, and Vitrectomy.

    Experienced in Birdshot Chorioretinopathy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Birdshot Chorioretinopathy
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    490 Illinois St Fl 3, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jaskirat Takhar is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Takhar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Birdshot Chorioretinopathy. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Conjunctivitis with Pseudomembrane, Uveitis, Birdshot Chorioretinopathy, and Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye).

    Experienced in Birdshot Chorioretinopathy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Birdshot Chorioretinopathy
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    490 Illinois St Fl 2, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thuy Doan is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Doan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Birdshot Chorioretinopathy. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Endophthalmitis, Neuroretinitis, Uveitis, and Scleritis.

    Experienced in Birdshot Chorioretinopathy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Birdshot Chorioretinopathy
    Ophthalmology

    Univ Of California Home Care Serv

    400 Parnassus Ave, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel Schwartz is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Schwartz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Birdshot Chorioretinopathy. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Central Serous Chorioretinopathy, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Retinal Detachment.

    Experienced in Birdshot Chorioretinopathy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Birdshot Chorioretinopathy
    Ophthalmology

    Farallon Eye Physicians Corp.

    1850 Sullivan Ave Ste 500, 
    Daly City, CA 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel Buckley is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Daly City, California. Dr. Buckley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Birdshot Chorioretinopathy. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Glaucoma, Pterygium, and Eyelid Bump.

    Experienced in Birdshot Chorioretinopathy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Birdshot Chorioretinopathy
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    3300 Telegraph Ave, 
    Oakland, CA 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Soraya Rofagha is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Oakland, California. Dr. Rofagha is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Birdshot Chorioretinopathy. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Diabetic Retinopathy, Vitrectomy, and Trabeculectomy.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Birdshot Chorioretinopathy?

    Birdshot chorioretinopathy is an eye condition in which painless, light-colored spots develop on the retina. These spots are scattered in a "birdshot" pattern. The effects of this condition on vision are quite variable; some individuals' vision is only mildly affected, whereas others experience a significant decline in vision, the appearance of floaters (small specks that appear in one's line of sight), night blindness, and other vision problems. The cause of Birdshot chorioretinopathy is currently unknown, but it is suspected to be an autoimmune disease.

    When should I see a Birdshot Chorioretinopathy doctor near San Francisco, CA?

    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 a Birdshot Chorioretinopathy doctor near San Francisco, CA?

    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 Birdshot Chorioretinopathy doctors near San Francisco, CA?

    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 Birdshot Chorioretinopathy doctors near San Francisco, CA?

    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 a Birdshot Chorioretinopathy doctor near San Francisco, CA?

    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 Birdshot Chorioretinopathy doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Birdshot Chorioretinopathy 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 a Birdshot Chorioretinopathy doctor near San Francisco, CA?

    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 Birdshot Chorioretinopathy 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 Birdshot Chorioretinopathy 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 Birdshot Chorioretinopathy doctors near San Francisco, CA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Birdshot Chorioretinopathy 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 a Birdshot Chorioretinopathy doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Birdshot Chorioretinopathy 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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