The 20 Best Cone Dystrophy Doctors Near Me in Metairie, LA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 26 doctor with experience in Cone Dystrophy near Metairie, LA. Of these, 25 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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26 providers found
    Experienced in Cone Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Cone Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Anthony Mazzulla is an ophthalmologist specializing in retina and vitreous surgery. He was born in Oak Park, Illinois and his interest in eye disease began at an early age. Dr. Mazzulla comes from a family of eye care professionals, and his father and older sister are both optometrists. He obtained his bachelor's degree with honors and his medical degree from the University of Illinois at Chicago as part of the combined medical program, Guaranteed Professional Program Admissions (GPPA). He completed his transitional year internship at West Suburban Hospital in Oak Park, IL. He went on to complete a three-year residency in ophthalmology at the University of Chicago. Dr. Mazzulla is rated as an Experienced 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 Diabetic Retinopathy, Retinal Artery Occlusion, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Mazzulla is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology - Ophthalmology. Dr. Mazzulla is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cone Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Cone Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Joseph Benevento is a board-certified ophthalmologist specializing in the medical and surgical management of diseases affecting the retina and vitreous. He comes to Ochsner Health with years of experience in clinical practice and training residents and fellows at the New York Eye and Ear Infirmary and the Yale Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences. His clinical interests include age-related macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, retinal detachments, retinal vascular disease, ocular trauma, and other disorders of the retina. Dr. Benevento is rated as an Experienced 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 Diabetic Retinopathy, Retinal Detachment, Retinal Artery Occlusion, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Benevento is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology - Ophthalmology. Dr. Benevento is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cone Dystrophy
    Experienced in Cone Dystrophy

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jonathan Nussdorf is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Nussdorf is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cone Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Cataract, and Pigment-Dispersion Syndrome. Dr. Nussdorf is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology - Ophthalmology. Dr. Nussdorf is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Cone Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Cone Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology

    Robert D. Ross MD Apmc

    4224 Houma Blvd Ste 430, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Brandon Davis is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Davis is rated as an Advanced 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 Kallikrein Hypertension, Jalili Syndrome, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD).

    Experienced in Cone Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Cone Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology

    Benjamin Guidry MD LLC

    3636 S I 10 Service Rd W Ste 204, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel Salisbury is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Salisbury is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cone Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Diabetic Retinopathy, and Punctate Inner Choroidopathy.

    Experienced in Cone Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Cone Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology

    Benjamin Guidry MD LLC

    3636 S I 10 Service Rd W Ste 204, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Benjamin Guidry is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Guidry is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cone Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Retinopathy, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Retinal Detachment.

    Experienced in Cone Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Cone Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology

    Brett C Budden MD LLC

    4740 S I 10 Service Rd W Ste 130, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brett Budden is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Budden is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cone Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Diabetic Retinopathy, and Retinal Artery Occlusion.

    Experienced in Cone Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Cone Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology

    Vumd Inc.

    2701 N Causeway Blvd, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shehab Ebrahim is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Ebrahim 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 Geographic Atrophy, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Retinal Vasculopathy with Cerebral Leukodystrophy.

    Experienced in Cone Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Cone Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology

    Peoples Choice Optical LLC

    2800 Veterans Memorial Blvd Ste 125, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Aravinda Rao is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Rao is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cone Dystrophy. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Retinopathy, Retinal Detachment, Endophthalmitis, and Retinal Artery Occlusion.

    Experienced in Cone Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Cone Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sidharth Puri is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Puri is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cone Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retinal Artery Occlusion, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Puri is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology - Ophthalmology. Dr. Puri is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cone Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Cone Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology

    Ochsner Clinic Foundation

    1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Laurence Arend is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Arend is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cone Dystrophy. His clinical expertise encompasses Retinal Vein Occlusion, Diabetic Retinopathy, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Retinitis Pigmentosa, and Vitrectomy.

    Experienced in Cone Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Cone Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    3221 N Causeway Blvd, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Arley Jaramillo is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Jaramillo 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 Diabetic Retinopathy, Kallikrein Hypertension, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD).

    Experienced in Cone Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Cone Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology

    La Optical Dispenser Inc

    4324 Veterans Memorial Blvd, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jared Vincent is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Vincent is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cone Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Glaucoma, Eyelid Bump, and Meibomianitis.

    Experienced in Cone Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Cone Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology

    Robert D. Ross MD Apmc

    4224 Houma Blvd Ste 430, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Ross is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Ross 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 Kallikrein Hypertension, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Diabetic Retinopathy.

    Experienced in Cone Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Cone Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    4324 Veterans Memorial Blvd Ste 107, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Scott Lanoux is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Lanoux is rated as an Experienced 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 Cataract, Chalazion, Glaucoma, and Eyelid Bump.

    Experienced in Cone Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Cone Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    3530 Houma Blvd Ste 203, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Frisbee is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Frisbee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cone Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Diabetic Retinopathy, and Retinal Artery Occlusion.

    Experienced in Cone Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Cone Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    4324 Veterans Memorial Blvd Ste 102, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Donald Cerise is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Cerise is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cone Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Chalazion, Eyelid Bump, and Choroid Plexus Carcinoma.

    Experienced in Cone Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Cone Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology

    Gulf South Eye Associates Apmc

    4628 Rye St, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tyler Goff is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Goff is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cone Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, Eyelid Bump, Glaucoma, and Gallbladder Removal.

    Experienced in Cone Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Cone Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology

    Rachal And Elison LLC

    4224 Houma Blvd Ste 150, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mallika Doss is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Doss is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cone Dystrophy. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Retinopathy, Retinal Detachment, Hyphema, and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration.

    Experienced in Cone Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Cone Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    1939 Hickory Ave Ste 101, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Neil Notaroberto is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Notaroberto is rated as an Experienced 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 Kallikrein Hypertension, Diabetic Retinopathy, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD).

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 Metairie, LA?

    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 Metairie, LA?

    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 Metairie, LA?

    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 Metairie, LA?

    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 Metairie, LA?

    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 Metairie, LA?

    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 Metairie, LA?

    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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