The 20 Best Cone Dystrophy Doctors Near Me in plainfield, IL

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 13 doctor with experience in Cone Dystrophy near plainfield, IL. Of these, 8 are Experienced, 4 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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13 providers found
    Experienced in Cone Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Cone Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Deseye Retina, LLC

    15905 S Frederick St, 
    Plainfield, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati , Hindi, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ankit Desai is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Plainfield, Illinois. Dr. Desai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cone Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Geographic Atrophy, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Diabetic Retinopathy, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Desai is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Desai is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Cone Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Cone Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Joliet Office

    300 Barney Dr Ste D, 
    Joliet, IL 
     (5.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Pollack is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Joliet, Illinois. Dr. Pollack is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cone Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD), and Stargardt Macular Degeneration. Dr. Pollack is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Cone Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Cone Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Amber Laser LLC

    963 N 129th Infantry Dr, 
    Joliet, IL 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients

    Samra Hashmi is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Joliet, Illinois. Dr. Hashmi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cone Dystrophy. She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), Dry Eye Syndrome, and Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD). Dr. Hashmi is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Cone Dystrophy
    Advanced in Cone Dystrophy
    Referral may be required

    Retina Vitreous Associates, PC

    963 N 129th Infantry Dr, 
    Joliet, IL 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Arabic - Jordanian, Hindi, Russian, Serbian, Spanish, Telugu
    Accepting New Patients

    Christopher Pelzek is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Joliet, Illinois. Dr. Pelzek is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cone Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Retinal Detachment, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Geographic Atrophy. Dr. Pelzek is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Pelzek is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Cone Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Cone Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Platinum Family Medicine SC.

    1012 95th St Ste 9, 
    Naperville, IL 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Grassi is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Naperville, Illinois. Dr. Grassi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cone Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Retinopathy, Retinitis Pigmentosa, Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation, and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. Dr. Grassi is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Cone Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Cone Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    University Of Illinois Hospital

    1331 W 75th St, 
    Naperville, IL 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gerald Fishman is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Naperville, Illinois. Dr. Fishman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cone Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP), Retinitis Pigmentosa, Cone-Rod Dystrophy, and Usher Syndrome.

    Experienced in Cone Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Cone Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Eligijus P Lelis MD & Associates SC

    963 N 129th Infantry Dr Ste 110, 
    Joliet, IL 
     (5.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Lithuanian
    Accepting New Patients

    Eligijus Lelis is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Joliet, Illinois. Dr. Lelis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cone Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), Dry Eye Syndrome, and Blepharitis. Dr. Lelis is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cone Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Cone Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Lee & Vercellotti DDS LLC

    219 N Hammes Ave, 
    Joliet, IL 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Lithuanian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Morimoto is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Joliet, Illinois. Dr. Morimoto is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cone Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Cataract, Subconjunctival Hemorrhage, and Chalazion. Dr. Morimoto is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cone Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Cone Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Lee & Vercellotti DDS LLC

    219 N Hammes Ave, 
    Joliet, IL 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Lithuanian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Aras Zlioba is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Joliet, Illinois. Dr. Zlioba is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cone Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Glaucoma, Fourth Cranial Nerve Palsy, and Subconjunctival Hemorrhage. Dr. Zlioba is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cone Dystrophy
    Experienced in Cone Dystrophy
    Referral may be required

    Kovach Eye Institute

    1960 Springbrook Square Dr, 
    Naperville, IL 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Polish, Russian, Spanish, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients

    Mateen Aliniazee is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Naperville, Illinois. Dr. Aliniazee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cone Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Glaucoma, Diabetic Retinopathy, and Hereditary Keratitis. Dr. Aliniazee is board certified in The American Board Of Ophthalmology - Ophthalmology. Dr. Aliniazee is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cone Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Cone Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Retina Consultants Ltd

    3100 Ogden Ave., 
    Lisle, IL 
     (13.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German, Russian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Galasso is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Lisle, Illinois. Dr. Galasso is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cone Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Retinal Detachment, and Diabetic Retinopathy. Dr. Galasso is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Galasso is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cone Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Cone Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Robert J. Barnes MD LTD.

    1300 N Highland Ave Ste 1, 
    Aurora, IL 
     (13.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Bulgarian, French, Greek, Polish, Russian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    William Park is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Aurora, Illinois. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Park is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cone Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Glaucoma, Chalazion, and Pterygium. Dr. Park is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cone Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Cone Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Robert J. Barnes MD LTD.

    1300 N Highland Ave Ste 1, 
    Aurora, IL 
     (13.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, American Sign Language, German, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Zak is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Aurora, Illinois. Dr. Zak is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cone Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Retinopathy, Retinal Detachment, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. Dr. Zak is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Cone Dystrophy?

    Cone dystrophy is a general term for a group of rare eye disorders that affect the cone cells of the retina. Cone cells allow a person to see color and fine detail, and they work best in bright light. The cone dystrophies can cause a variety of symptoms such as decreased visual clarity when looking straight ahead, a reduced ability to see colors, and an increased sensitivity to light. Genetic changes in many genes have been found to cause Cone dystrophy, and the condition can be inherited in an autosomal dominant, autosomal recessive, or x-linked manner.

    When should I see a Cone Dystrophy doctor near plainfield, IL?

    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 Cone Dystrophy doctor near plainfield, IL?

    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 Cone Dystrophy doctors near plainfield, IL?

    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 Cone Dystrophy doctors near plainfield, IL?

    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 Cone Dystrophy doctor near plainfield, IL?

    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 Cone Dystrophy doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Cone Dystrophy 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 Cone Dystrophy doctor near plainfield, IL?

    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 Cone Dystrophy 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 Cone Dystrophy 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 Cone Dystrophy doctors near plainfield, IL?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Cone Dystrophy 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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