The 20 Best Birdshot Chorioretinopathy Doctors Near Me in valley stream, NY

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 19 doctor with experience in Birdshot Chorioretinopathy near valley stream, NY. Of these, 17 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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19 providers found
    Experienced in Birdshot Chorioretinopathy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Birdshot Chorioretinopathy
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required
    1229 Broadway, 
    Hewlett, NY 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hebrew, Yiddish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Norman Saffra is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Hewlett, New York. Dr. Saffra is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Birdshot Chorioretinopathy. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Retinal Detachment, Diabetic Retinopathy, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Saffra is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Birdshot Chorioretinopathy
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Birdshot Chorioretinopathy
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required
    70 East Sunrise Highway, Suite 409, 
    Valley Stream, NY 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Paul Svitra is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Valley Stream, New York. Dr. Svitra is rated as an Advanced 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 Birdshot Chorioretinopathy, Diabetic Retinopathy, Neuroretinitis, and Kallikrein Hypertension. Dr. Svitra is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Birdshot Chorioretinopathy
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Birdshot Chorioretinopathy
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Floral Park Ophthalmology PC

    5 Covert Ave, 
    Floral Park, NY 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lawrence Jindra is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Floral Park, New York. Dr. Jindra is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Birdshot Chorioretinopathy. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dry Eye Syndrome, Periorbital Cellulitis, Glaucoma, Birdshot Chorioretinopathy, and Trabeculectomy.

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    Experienced in Birdshot Chorioretinopathy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Birdshot Chorioretinopathy
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required
    1981 Marcus Avenue, Suite E115, 
    New Hyde Park, NY 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hebrew, Italian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Howard Lane is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in New Hyde Park, New York. Dr. Lane 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 Chalazion, Eyelid Bump, Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), and Meibomianitis. Dr. Lane is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Lane is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Birdshot Chorioretinopathy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Birdshot Chorioretinopathy
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required
    600 Northern Boulevard, Suite 216, 
    Great Neck, NY 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jeffrey Shakin is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Great Neck, New York. Dr. Shakin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Birdshot Chorioretinopathy. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Diabetic Retinopathy, and Retinal Vein Occlusion. Dr. Shakin is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Shakin is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Birdshot Chorioretinopathy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Birdshot Chorioretinopathy
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required
    600 Northern Boulevard, Suite 216, 
    Great Neck, NY 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Rhee is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Great Neck, New York. Dr. Rhee 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 Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Retinal Detachment, and Retinal Vein Occlusion. Dr. Rhee is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Rhee is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Birdshot Chorioretinopathy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Birdshot Chorioretinopathy
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required
    1600 Stewart Avenue, Suite 411, 
    Westbury, NY 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Juan Romero is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Westbury, New York. Dr. Romero is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Birdshot Chorioretinopathy. He is also highly rated in 20 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. Romero is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Romero is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Birdshot Chorioretinopathy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Birdshot Chorioretinopathy
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required
    1600 Stewart Avenue, Suite 411, 
    Westbury, NY 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kenneth Graham is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Westbury, New York. Dr. Graham is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Birdshot Chorioretinopathy. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Retinal Detachment, and Retinal Vein Occlusion. Dr. Graham is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Graham is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Birdshot Chorioretinopathy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Birdshot Chorioretinopathy
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required
    13625 Maple Avenue, Suite 202, 
    Flushing, NY 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Poon is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Flushing, New York. Dr. Poon 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 Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Central Serous Chorioretinopathy, and Retinal Vein Occlusion. Dr. Poon is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Poon is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Birdshot Chorioretinopathy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Birdshot Chorioretinopathy
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required
    9131 Queens Boulevard, Suite 209, 
    Elmhurst, NY 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Philip Ferrone is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Elmhurst, New York. Dr. Ferrone is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Birdshot Chorioretinopathy. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retinal Detachment, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Coats Disease, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Ferrone is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Ferrone is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Birdshot Chorioretinopathy
    Experienced in Birdshot Chorioretinopathy
    Referral may be required

    All City Ophthalmology Services PC

    16110 Union Tpke, 
    Fresh Meadows, NY 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joseph Crapotta is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Fresh Meadows, New York. Dr. Crapotta 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 Diabetic Retinopathy, Retinal Artery Occlusion, Retinal Detachment, and Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina. Dr. Crapotta is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Birdshot Chorioretinopathy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Birdshot Chorioretinopathy
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Family Dermatology PLLC

    200 Old Country Rd Ste 366, 
    Mineola, NY 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ronald Gentile is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Mineola, New York. Dr. Gentile is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Birdshot Chorioretinopathy. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retinal Detachment, Endophthalmitis, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Vitrectomy. Dr. Gentile is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Birdshot Chorioretinopathy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Birdshot Chorioretinopathy
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    200 Old Country Rd Ste 130, 
    Mineola, NY 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nazanin Barzideh is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Mineola, New York. Dr. Barzideh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Birdshot Chorioretinopathy. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Retinopathy, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Retinal Artery Occlusion.

    Experienced in Birdshot Chorioretinopathy
    Experienced in Birdshot Chorioretinopathy
    Referral may be required
    600 Northern Boulevard, Suite 216, 
    Great Neck, NY 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kunal Dansingani is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Great Neck, New York. Dr. Dansingani 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 Central Serous Chorioretinopathy, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Diabetic Retinopathy, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Dansingani is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

    Experienced in Birdshot Chorioretinopathy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Birdshot Chorioretinopathy
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required
    1600 Stewart Avenue, Suite 411, 
    Westbury, NY 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    James Lin is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Westbury, New York. Dr. Lin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Birdshot Chorioretinopathy. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Retinopathy, X-Linked Juvenile Retinoschisis, X-Linked Retinal Dysplasia, and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. Dr. Lin is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Lin is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Birdshot Chorioretinopathy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Birdshot Chorioretinopathy
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required
    3808 Union Street, Suite 3B, 
    Flushing, NY 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Korean
    Accepting New Patients

    Jessica Lee is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Flushing, New York. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Birdshot Chorioretinopathy. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Retinopathy, Retinal Detachment, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Retinal Artery Occlusion. Dr. Lee is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Lee is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Birdshot Chorioretinopathy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Birdshot Chorioretinopathy
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required
    2185 Wantagh Avenue, 
    Wantagh, NY 
     (10.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Carolyn Shih is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Wantagh, New York. Dr. Shih is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Birdshot Chorioretinopathy. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Fuchs Dystrophy, Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1, Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness, Corneal Transplant, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Shih is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Shih is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Birdshot Chorioretinopathy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Birdshot Chorioretinopathy
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    8305 Grand Ave, 
    Elmhurst, NY 
     (10.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jonathan Kruh is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Elmhurst, New York. Dr. Kruh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Birdshot Chorioretinopathy. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Meibomianitis, Cataract, Allergic Conjunctivitis, and Dry Eye Syndrome.

    Experienced in Birdshot Chorioretinopathy
    Experienced in Birdshot Chorioretinopathy
    Referral may be required

    Office

    1630 E 15th St, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (13.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Avnish Deobhakta is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Deobhakta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Birdshot Chorioretinopathy. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Endophthalmitis, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Retinal Detachment, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Deobhakta is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 valley stream, NY?

    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 valley stream, NY?

    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 valley stream, NY?

    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 valley stream, NY?

    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 valley stream, NY?

    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 valley stream, NY?

    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 valley stream, NY?

    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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