The 20 Best Birdshot Chorioretinopathy Doctors Near Me in Pennsylvania, US

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 48 doctor with experience in Birdshot Chorioretinopathy near Pennsylvania, US. Of these, 39 are Experienced, 7 are Advanced, 1 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    Elite in Birdshot Chorioretinopathy
    Ophthalmology
    Elite in Birdshot Chorioretinopathy
    Ophthalmology
    840 Walnut Street, Floor 10, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    James Dunn is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Dunn is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Birdshot Chorioretinopathy. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Uveitis, Birdshot Chorioretinopathy, Neuroretinitis, Vitrectomy, and Trabeculectomy. Dr. Dunn is board certified in Ophthalmology. Dr. Dunn is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Birdshot Chorioretinopathy
    Ophthalmology | Oncology
    Advanced in Birdshot Chorioretinopathy
    Ophthalmology | Oncology

    Ophthalmology - Wills Eye Hospital

    840 Walnut Street, Floor 10, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Carol Shields is an Oncologist and an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Shields is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Birdshot Chorioretinopathy. She is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Retinoblastoma, Melanoma of the Eye, Uveal Melanoma, Vitrectomy, and Iridectomy. Dr. Shields is board certified in Ophthalmology. Dr. Shields is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Birdshot Chorioretinopathy
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Birdshot Chorioretinopathy
    Ophthalmology

    Retinovitreous Associates Ltd

    840 Walnut St, 1020 Mid Atlantic Retina, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Arunan Sivalingam is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Sivalingam is rated as an Advanced 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 Retinal Detachment, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Vitrectomy, and Trabeculectomy. Dr. Sivalingam is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

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    Distinguished in Birdshot Chorioretinopathy
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Birdshot Chorioretinopathy
    Ophthalmology

    Retina Vitreous Consultants Inc.

    300 Oxford Dr Ste 300, 
    Monroeville, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jared Knickelbein is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Monroeville, Pennsylvania. Dr. Knickelbein is rated as a Distinguished 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 Uveitis, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Vitrectomy, and Trabeculectomy.

    Advanced in Birdshot Chorioretinopathy
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Birdshot Chorioretinopathy
    Ophthalmology

    Vitreo Retinal Consultants, Inc

    3135 Highland Road, Suite A, 
    Hermitage, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Gersman is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Hermitage, Pennsylvania. Dr. Gersman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Birdshot Chorioretinopathy. He is also highly rated in 13 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. Dr. Gersman is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

    Advanced in Birdshot Chorioretinopathy
    Advanced in Birdshot Chorioretinopathy

    Geisinger Healthplex Woodbine - Ophthalmology

    16 Woodbine Lane, 
    Danville, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Baldassano is a board-certified, fellowship-trained ophthalmologist subspecializing in uveitis. His clinical interests include uveitis and cataract surgery. His research interests include herpes zoster ophthalmicus uveitis. He earned his medical degree from Thomas Jefferson University, completed his residency at Geisinger Medical Center, and a fellowship in clinical uveitis at the Johns Hopkins Hospital. Dr. Baldassano is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dr. Baldassano is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Birdshot Chorioretinopathy. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Neuroretinitis, Uveitis, Eales Disease, and Scleritis. Dr. Baldassano is board certified in The American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Baldassano is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Birdshot Chorioretinopathy
    Advanced in Birdshot Chorioretinopathy

    Vitreo Retinal Consultants, Inc

    3135 Highland Road, Suite A, 
    Hermitage, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephen Kaufman is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Hermitage, Pennsylvania. Dr. Kaufman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Birdshot Chorioretinopathy. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Retinal Vein Occlusion, and Diabetic Retinopathy. Dr. Kaufman is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

    Advanced in Birdshot Chorioretinopathy
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Birdshot Chorioretinopathy
    Ophthalmology

    Scheie Eye Institute Perelman

    3400 Civic Center Boulevard, West Pavilion, 3rd Floor, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Albert Maguire is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Maguire is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Birdshot Chorioretinopathy. He is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Leber Congenital Amaurosis, Choroideremia, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Vitrectomy. Dr. Maguire is board certified in Ophthalmology, 1991. Dr. Maguire is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Birdshot Chorioretinopathy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Birdshot Chorioretinopathy
    Ophthalmology

    UPMC Vision Institute

    1622 Locust Street, Floor 2, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Marie Errera is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Errera is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Birdshot Chorioretinopathy. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Neuroretinitis, Uveitis, Phacomatosis Pigmentokeratotica, Linear Nevus Sebaceous Syndrome, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Errera is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Birdshot Chorioretinopathy
    Experienced in Birdshot Chorioretinopathy
    840 Walnut Street, Floor 10, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mitchell Fineman is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Fineman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Birdshot Chorioretinopathy. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Retinal Detachment, Retinal Vein Occlusion, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Fineman is board certified in Ophthalmology. Dr. Fineman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Birdshot Chorioretinopathy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Birdshot Chorioretinopathy
    Ophthalmology

    Mid Atlantic Retina (Bala Cynwyd)

    100 Presidential Blvd /Pagoda Bldg, Ste 100, 
    Bala Cynwyd, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Carl Park is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania. Dr. Park 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 Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Retinal Vein Occlusion, Retinal Detachment, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Park is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

    Experienced in Birdshot Chorioretinopathy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Birdshot Chorioretinopathy
    Ophthalmology
    124 Dekalb Pike, Manor Medical Building, 
    North Wales, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Kleiner is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in North Wales, Pennsylvania. Dr. Kleiner 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), Retinal Detachment, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Hepatic Hemangioma. Dr. Kleiner is board certified in Ophthalmology. Dr. Kleiner is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Birdshot Chorioretinopathy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Birdshot Chorioretinopathy
    Ophthalmology
    4060 Butler Pike, Suite 200, 
    Plymouth Meeting, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    James Vander is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Plymouth Meeting, Pennsylvania. Dr. Vander is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Birdshot Chorioretinopathy. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Endophthalmitis, Retinal Detachment, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Vander is board certified in Ophthalmology. Dr. Vander is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Birdshot Chorioretinopathy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Birdshot Chorioretinopathy
    Ophthalmology

    UPMC Vision Institute

    1622 Locust Street, Floor 2, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Martel is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Martel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Birdshot Chorioretinopathy. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cone-Rod Dystrophy, Cone Dystrophy, Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation, Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Martel is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Martel is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Birdshot Chorioretinopathy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Birdshot Chorioretinopathy
    Ophthalmology

    UPMC Vision Institute

    125 Daugherty Drive, Suite 320, 
    Monroeville, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Andrew Eller, MD, specializes in comprehensive ophthalmology and retina and vitreous diseases and is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. He practices at UPMC Eye Center Shadyside, UPMC Eye Center - Monroeville, and UPMC Vision Institute and is affiliated with UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh, UPMC Presbyterian, UPMC Mercy, UPMC Shadyside, and UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital. He completed his fellowship at Massachusetts Eye & Ear, residency at Wills Eye Hospital, and medical degree at Hahnemann/Drexel University College. Dr. Eller 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 Endophthalmitis, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Retinal Detachment, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Eller is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Eller is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Birdshot Chorioretinopathy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Birdshot Chorioretinopathy
    Ophthalmology

    UPMC Vision Institute

    1622 Locust Street, Floor 2, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Sindhi, Tamil, Telugu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jay Chhablani is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Chhablani 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 Central Serous Chorioretinopathy, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Chhablani is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Birdshot Chorioretinopathy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Birdshot Chorioretinopathy
    Ophthalmology

    UPMC Vision Institute

    1622 Locust Street, Floor 2, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jose' Sahel is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Sahel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Birdshot Chorioretinopathy. He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation, Cone-Rod Dystrophy, X-Linked Congenital Stationary Night Blindness, Retinitis Pigmentosa, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Sahel is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Birdshot Chorioretinopathy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Birdshot Chorioretinopathy
    Ophthalmology
    840 Walnut Street, Floor 10, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Allen Ho is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Ho 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 Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Retinal Vein Occlusion, Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Ho is board certified in Ophthalmology. Dr. Ho is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Birdshot Chorioretinopathy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Birdshot Chorioretinopathy
    Ophthalmology

    UPMC Vision Institute

    1622 Locust Street, Floor 2, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Colin Prensky is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Prensky is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Birdshot Chorioretinopathy. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation, Punctate Inner Choroidopathy, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Vitrectomy. Dr. Prensky is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

    Experienced in Birdshot Chorioretinopathy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Birdshot Chorioretinopathy
    Ophthalmology

    UPMC Vision Institute

    1622 Locust Street, Floor 1, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Evan Waxman, MD, PhD, specializes in comprehensive ophthalmology and is certified in ophthalmology by the American Board of Ophthalmology. He practices at UPMC Vision Institute and is affiliated with UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital, UPMC St. Margaret, UPMC Presbyterian, UPMC Mercy, and UPMC Shadyside. He completed his medical degree at Mount Sinai Medical Center and residency at the University of California Davis School of Medicine. Dr. Waxman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Birdshot Chorioretinopathy. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Glaucoma, Diabetic Retinopathy, and Punctate Inner Choroidopathy. Dr. Waxman is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Waxman is currently accepting new patients.

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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 in Pennsylvania, 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 a Birdshot Chorioretinopathy doctor in Pennsylvania, 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 Birdshot Chorioretinopathy doctors in Pennsylvania, 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 Birdshot Chorioretinopathy doctors in Pennsylvania, 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 a Birdshot Chorioretinopathy doctor in Pennsylvania, 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 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 in Pennsylvania, 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 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 in Pennsylvania, US?

    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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