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    MediFind found 18 doctor with experience in Cone Dystrophy near Salt Lake City, UT. Of these, 15 are Experienced, 2 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    18 providers found
      Distinguished in Cone Dystrophy
      Ophthalmology
      Distinguished in Cone Dystrophy
      Ophthalmology

      University Of Utah Adult Services

      65 S Mario Capecchi Dr, 
      Salt Lake City, UT 
       (2.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Paul Bernstein is an Ophthalmologist in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Bernstein is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cone Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Doyne Honeycomb Retinal Dystrophy, Cone Rod Dystrophy Amelogenesis Imperfecta, Usher Syndrome, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Bernstein is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Cone Dystrophy
      Ophthalmology
      Advanced in Cone Dystrophy
      Ophthalmology

      University Of Utah Adult Services

      50 N Medical Dr, 
      Salt Lake City, UT 
       (2.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi, Urdu
      Accepting New Patients

      Akbar Shakoor is an Ophthalmologist in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Shakoor is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cone Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Uveitis, Neuroretinitis, Birdshot Chorioretinopathy, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Vitrectomy. Dr. Shakoor is currently accepting new patients.

      What does Elite, Distinguished, Advanced, Experienced mean?
      Advanced in Cone Dystrophy
      Advanced in Cone Dystrophy

      University Of Utah Adult Services

      50 N Medical Dr, 
      Salt Lake City, UT 
       (2.8 miles away)
      Experience:
      9+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Joseph Simonett is an Ophthalmologist in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Simonett has been practicing medicine for over 9 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cone Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Diabetic Retinopathy, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Vitrectomy, and Trabeculectomy. Dr. Simonett is currently accepting new patients.

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      Experienced in Cone Dystrophy
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Cone Dystrophy
      Ophthalmology

      University Of Utah Adult Services

      65 S Mario Capecchi Dr, 
      Salt Lake City, UT 
       (2.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Albert Vitale is an Ophthalmologist in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Vitale is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cone Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Uveitis, Punctate Inner Choroidopathy, Birdshot Chorioretinopathy, Neuroretinitis, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Vitale is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Cone Dystrophy
      Experienced in Cone Dystrophy

      University Of Utah Adult Services

      65 S Mario Capecchi Dr, 
      Salt Lake City, UT 
       (2.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Robert Christiansen is an Ophthalmologist in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Christiansen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cone Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Jalili Syndrome, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Geographic Atrophy. Dr. Christiansen is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Cone Dystrophy
      Experienced in Cone Dystrophy

      University Of Utah Adult Services

      65 S Mario Capecchi Dr, 
      Salt Lake City, UT 
       (2.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Marc Schmitz-Valckenberg is an Ophthalmologist in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Schmitz-Valckenberg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cone Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Geographic Atrophy, and Retinal Artery Occlusion. Dr. Schmitz-Valckenberg is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Cone Dystrophy
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Cone Dystrophy
      Ophthalmology

      University Of Utah Adult Services

      65 S Mario Capecchi Dr, 
      Salt Lake City, UT 
       (2.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Eileen Hwang is an Ophthalmologist in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Hwang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cone Dystrophy. Her top areas of expertise are Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Coloboma of Optic Papilla, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Diabetic Retinopathy, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Hwang is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Cone Dystrophy
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Cone Dystrophy
      Ophthalmology

      University Of Utah Adult Services

      65 S Mario Capecchi Dr, 
      Salt Lake City, UT 
       (2.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Bradley Katz is an Ophthalmologist in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Katz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cone Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Benign Essential Blepharospasm, Optic Neuritis, Increased Intracranial Pressure, and Sjogren Syndrome. Dr. Katz is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Cone Dystrophy
      Experienced in Cone Dystrophy

      University Of Utah Adult Services

      65 S Mario Capecchi Dr, 
      Salt Lake City, UT 
       (2.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Monika Fleckenstein is an Ophthalmologist in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Fleckenstein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cone Dystrophy. Her top areas of expertise are Geographic Atrophy, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Stargardt Macular Degeneration, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Fleckenstein is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Cone Dystrophy
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Cone Dystrophy
      Ophthalmology

      University Of Utah Adult Services

      65 S Mario Capecchi Dr, 
      Salt Lake City, UT 
       (2.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Russian
      Accepting New Patients

      Jeff Pettey is an Ophthalmologist in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Pettey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cone Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, Glaucoma, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Cataract Removal. Dr. Pettey is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Cone Dystrophy
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Cone Dystrophy
      Ophthalmology

      University Of Utah Adult Services

      50 N Medical Dr, 
      Salt Lake City, UT 
       (2.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      William Barlow is an Ophthalmologist in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Barlow is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cone Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, Interstitial Keratitis, Meibomianitis, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Barlow is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Cone Dystrophy
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Cone Dystrophy
      Ophthalmology

      University Of Utah Adult Services

      50 N Medical Dr, 
      Salt Lake City, UT 
       (2.8 miles away)
      Experience:
      43+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Michael Teske is an Ophthalmologist in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Teske has been practicing medicine for over 43 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cone Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Retinal Vein Occlusion, and Retinal Artery Occlusion. Dr. Teske is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Cone Dystrophy
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Cone Dystrophy
      Ophthalmology

      University Of Utah Adult Services

      50 N Medical Dr, 
      Salt Lake City, UT 
       (2.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Mark Mifflin is an Ophthalmologist in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Mifflin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cone Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Fuchs Dystrophy, Keratoconus, Cicatricial Pemphigoid, Corneal Transplant, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Mifflin is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Cone Dystrophy
      Experienced in Cone Dystrophy

      University Of Utah Adult Services

      50 N Medical Dr, 
      Salt Lake City, UT 
       (2.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Marissa Larochelle is an Ophthalmologist in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Larochelle is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cone Dystrophy. Her top areas of expertise are Uveitis, Neuroretinitis, Cataract, Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Larochelle is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Cone Dystrophy
      Experienced in Cone Dystrophy

      University Of Utah Adult Services

      50 N Medical Dr, 
      Salt Lake City, UT 
       (2.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Susan Chortkoff is an Ophthalmologist in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Chortkoff is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cone Dystrophy. Her top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Pigment-Dispersion Syndrome, and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. Dr. Chortkoff is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Cone Dystrophy
      Experienced in Cone Dystrophy

      Salt Lake Retina, LLC

      West Valley City, UT 
       (7.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hungarian, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Christopher Gee is an Ophthalmologist in West Valley City, Utah. Dr. Gee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cone Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Retinal Detachment, Diabetic Retinopathy, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Gee is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Cone Dystrophy
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Cone Dystrophy
      Ophthalmology

      Mt Ogden Eye Center LLC

      Bountiful, UT 
       (7.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Bambara, French, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Peter Coombs is an Ophthalmologist in Bountiful, Utah. Dr. Coombs is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cone Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Retinal Artery Occlusion, and Retinal Vein Occlusion. Dr. Coombs is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Cone Dystrophy
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Cone Dystrophy
      Ophthalmology

      Salt Lake Retina, LLC

      West Jordan, UT 
       (12.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hungarian, Portuguese, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Douglas Mehr is an Ophthalmologist in West Jordan, Utah. Dr. Mehr is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cone Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Diabetic Retinopathy, and Geographic Atrophy. Dr. Mehr is currently accepting new patients.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      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 Salt Lake City, UT?

      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 Salt Lake City, UT?

      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 Salt Lake City, UT?

      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 Salt Lake City, UT?

      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 Salt Lake City, UT?

      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 Salt Lake City, UT?

      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 Salt Lake City, UT?

      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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