The 20 Best Central Serous Chorioretinopathy Doctors Near Me in Chico, CA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 6 doctor with experience in Central Serous Chorioretinopathy near Chico, CA. Of these, 5 are Experienced and 1 are Distinguished.

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6 providers found
    Distinguished in Central Serous Chorioretinopathy
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Central Serous Chorioretinopathy
    Ophthalmology

    Robert A. Equi, MD Private Practice

    19 Ilahee Ln, 
    Chico, CA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    We provide exceptional care and compassionate service to optimize the vision of patients with retinal disease. Dr. Equi was raised in California and attended college at UCLA, graduating Summa Cum Laude. He began his work in ophthalmology while at UCLA, researching treatments for retinal diseases at the famous Jules Stein Eye Institute. He subsequently earned his M.D. at the prestigious University of California, San Francisco, School of Medicine. He completed his internship at Scripps-Mercy Hospital in San Diego before heading east to the Wilmer Eye Institute at Johns Hopkins University to pursue his residency training in ophthalmology. Following residency, he returned to California to be a fellow in vitreo-retinal surgery at the Doheny Retina Institute, part of USC?s Keck School of Medicine. Dr. Equi was awarded the inaugural Heed Foundation Clinician-Scientist award in 2002, one of only two ophthalmologists in the country to receive that award. Following his fellowship, he returned to Johns Hopkins to serve as the Assistant Chief of Service of the Wilmer Eye Institute following in the footsteps of his colleagues, Drs. Arun Patel and Joel Pearlman. Dr. Equi has published papers and written chapters on treatments for infectious diseases of the retina, diabetic eye disease, and macular degeneration. He has been involved in several national clinical trials in the treatment of macular degeneration. He is a member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology and is Board Certified. Dr. Equi is an avid long distance runner and cyclist, having competed in marathons and triathlons, and he describes himself as a die-hard family man. Dr. Equi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Central Serous Chorioretinopathy. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Retinopathy, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Retinal Detachment. Dr. Equi is board certified in Ophthalmology. Dr. Equi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Central Serous Chorioretinopathy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Central Serous Chorioretinopathy
    Ophthalmology

    Interventional Pain Solutions PC

    605 W East Ave, 
    Chico, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Pablo Arregui is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Chico, California. Dr. Arregui is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Central Serous Chorioretinopathy. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Interstitial Keratitis, Cataract, Presbyopia, and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration.

    Experienced in Central Serous Chorioretinopathy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Central Serous Chorioretinopathy
    Ophthalmology

    Interventional Pain Solutions PC

    605 W East Ave, 
    Chico, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Benjamin Gilbert is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Chico, California. Dr. Gilbert is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Central Serous Chorioretinopathy. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), Presbyopia, Cataract, and Interstitial Keratitis.

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    Experienced in Central Serous Chorioretinopathy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Central Serous Chorioretinopathy
    Ophthalmology

    Interventional Pain Solutions PC

    605 W East Ave, 
    Chico, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Heidi Houlihan is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Chico, California. Dr. Houlihan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Central Serous Chorioretinopathy. She is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Interstitial Keratitis, Presbyopia, Cataract, and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration.

    Experienced in Central Serous Chorioretinopathy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Central Serous Chorioretinopathy
    Ophthalmology

    North Valley Eye Care

    114 Mission Ranch Blvd, Ste 50, 
    Chico, CA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Gajda is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Chico, California. Dr. Gajda is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Central Serous Chorioretinopathy. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Chalazion, and Glaucoma. Dr. Gajda is board certified in Ophthalmology.

    Experienced in Central Serous Chorioretinopathy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Central Serous Chorioretinopathy
    Ophthalmology

    Chico Eye Center Medical Group

    Chico, CA 
     (11.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sean Liston is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Chico, California. Dr. Liston is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Central Serous Chorioretinopathy. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Presbyopia, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Corneal Transplant.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Central Serous Chorioretinopathy?

    Central serous chorioretinopathy is a disease that causes fluid to build up under the retina, the back part of the inner eye that sends sight information to the brain. The fluid leaks from the choroid (the blood vessel layer under the retina). The cause of this condition is unknown but stress can be a risk factor. Signs and symptoms include dim and blurred blind spot in the center of vision, distortion of straight lines and seeing objects as smaller or farther away.

    When should I see a Central Serous Chorioretinopathy doctor near Chico, 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 Central Serous Chorioretinopathy doctor near Chico, 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 Central Serous Chorioretinopathy doctors near Chico, 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 Central Serous Chorioretinopathy doctors near Chico, 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 Central Serous Chorioretinopathy doctor near Chico, 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 Central Serous Chorioretinopathy doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Central Serous 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 Central Serous Chorioretinopathy doctor near Chico, 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 Central Serous 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 Central Serous 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 Central Serous Chorioretinopathy doctors near Chico, CA?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Central Serous 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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