The 20 Best Coloboma Doctors Near Me in Atlanta, GA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 8 doctor with experience in Coloboma near Atlanta, GA. Of these, 7 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Coloboma

    Eye Physicians And Surgeons, P.C.

    1457 Scott Boulevard, 
    Decatur, GA 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    31+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christina Weeks is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Decatur, Georgia. She has been practicing medicine for over 31 years. Dr. Weeks is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Coloboma. She is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Strabismus, Esotropia, Amblyopia, and Anton Syndrome. Dr. Weeks is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology, 2000.

    Experienced in Coloboma
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Coloboma
    Ophthalmology

    Georgia Eye Associates - Buckhead

    3120 Maple Drive Northeast, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    "Kris Gillian, M.D. is a native of Little Rock, Arkansas. He earned his BA from Emory University and was awarded an academic scholarship while graduating from the University of Arkansas with a degree in medicine. Dr. Gillian completed his medical internship at the University of Tennessee and his ophthalmology residency in Pittsburgh. During his residency, Dr. Gillian traveled to Samara, Russia to perform a surgical mission at the hospital of the late Dr. Svyatoslav Fyodorov, known as the ""Father of Radial Keratotomy."" Dr. Gillian is a board-certified ophthalmologist who has been practicing in the Atlanta area since 2001. He is an active member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology, The American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery and the Georgia Society of Ophthalmology. Dr. Gillian has performed thousands of various surgical procedures in his career. He specializes in premium implant cataract surgery, LASIK, diabetes and glaucoma treatment, macular degeneration management, eyelid surgery and pterygium removal. The practice website is www.georgiaeyeassociates.com". Dr. Gillian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Coloboma. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Glaucoma, Meibomianitis, and Dry Eye Syndrome. Dr. Gillian is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Gillian is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Coloboma
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Coloboma
    Ophthalmology

    Georgia Retina, PC

    1100 Johnson Ferry Road Northeast, Suite 420, 
    Sandy Springs, GA 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    32+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mark Rivellese is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Sandy Springs, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 32 years. Dr. Rivellese is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Coloboma. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Choroid Plexus Carcinoma, and Diabetic Retinopathy. Dr. Rivellese is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology, Ophthalmology - 1999. Dr. Rivellese is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Coloboma
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Coloboma
    Ophthalmology

    Eugene B. Gabianelli MD & Assoc. LLC

    550 Peachtree St NE Ste 1500, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eugene Gabianelli is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Gabianelli is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Coloboma. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Interstitial Keratitis, Choroid Plexus Carcinoma, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD).

    Experienced in Coloboma
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Coloboma
    Ophthalmology

    Emory Eye Center - Emory Saint Joseph's Hospital Campus

    5671 Peachtree Dunwoody Road, Fl4, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (11.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    19+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nieraj Jain is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 19 years. Dr. Jain is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Coloboma. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Retinitis Pigmentosa, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Jain is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology, 2013.

    Experienced in Coloboma
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Coloboma
    Ophthalmology

    Southeast Eye Surgery Center Pc.

    5505 Peachtree Dunwoody Rd, Suite 300, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (10.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    32+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lawrence Woodard is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 32 years. Dr. Woodard is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Coloboma. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Glaucoma, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD). Dr. Woodard is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology, 2000.

    Experienced in Coloboma
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Coloboma
    Ophthalmology

    Georgia Retina, P.C.

    1100 Johnson Ferry Road, Bldg2, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (11.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    19+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sri Mukkamala is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 19 years. Dr. Mukkamala is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Coloboma. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Retinal Detachment, Diabetic Retinopathy, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Mukkamala is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology, 2013.

    Experienced in Coloboma
    Experienced in Coloboma

    Georgia Eye Partners

    1100 Johnson Ferry Road, Ste108, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (11.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nichelle Warren is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Warren is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Coloboma. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Interstitial Keratitis, Dry Eye Syndrome, Cataract, Vitrectomy, and Iridectomy.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Coloboma?

    Coloboma is an eye abnormality that occurs before birth. Colobomas are missing pieces of tissue in structures that form the eye. They may appear as notches or gaps in one of several parts of the eye, including the colored part of the eye called the iris; the retina, which is the specialized light-sensitive tissue that lines the back of the eye; the blood vessel layer under the retina called the choroid; or the optic nerves, which carry information from the eyes to the brain.

    When should I see a Coloboma doctor near Atlanta, GA?

    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 Coloboma doctor near Atlanta, GA?

    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 Coloboma doctors near Atlanta, GA?

    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 Coloboma doctors near Atlanta, GA?

    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 Coloboma doctor near Atlanta, GA?

    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 Coloboma doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Coloboma 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 Coloboma doctor near Atlanta, GA?

    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 Coloboma 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 Coloboma 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 Coloboma doctors near Atlanta, GA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Coloboma 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 Coloboma doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Coloboma 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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