The 20 Best Cone-Rod Dystrophy Doctors Near Me in Illinois, US

Find the Top Cone-Rod Dystrophy Experts and Specialists

The 20 Best Cone-Rod Dystrophy Doctors in Illinois, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 194 doctor with experience in Cone-Rod Dystrophy near Illinois, US. Of these, 145 are Experienced, 43 are Advanced and 6 are Distinguished.

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194 providers found
    Distinguished in Cone-Rod Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Cone-Rod Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology

    Illinois Retina Associates, PLLC

    25 E Washington St, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Vivek Chaturvedi is an Ophthalmologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Chaturvedi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cone-Rod Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Retinal Detachment, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Diabetic Retinopathy, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Vitrectomy.

    Shantan Reddy
    Experienced in Cone-Rod Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Cone-Rod Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology
    1327 Butterfield Road, Suite 618, 
    Downers Grove, IL 
    Experience:
    23+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    I believe in working with my patients to realize a shared vision of uncompromising excellence in ophthalmology. I wish to fulfill this mission by closely listening to those I am privileged to serve, earn their trust and respect, and exceed their expectations in clinical outcomes. Dr. Reddy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cone-Rod Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Diabetic Retinopathy, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Retinal Artery Occlusion, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD).

    Jeffrey R. Parnell
    Advanced in Cone-Rod Dystrophy
    Advanced in Cone-Rod Dystrophy

    Retina Services Of Illinois, LLC

    7447 W Talcott Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Parnell is an Ophthalmologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Parnell is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cone-Rod Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Retinal Artery Occlusion, and Retinal Vein Occlusion.

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    Troy Close
    Advanced in Cone-Rod Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Cone-Rod Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2740 W. Foster Ave., Suite 301-Pro Plaza, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Troy W. Close, MD, a specialist in ophthalmology at Endeavor Health, brings more than two decades of experience to treating glaucoma and neuro-ophthalmic conditions. His clinical interests include comprehensive eye care, cataract surgery and advanced glaucoma procedures. Dr. Close offers specialized expertise in both general and complex vision care. Dr. Close is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cone-Rod Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Optic Nerve Atrophy, Glaucoma, Optic Atrophy Type 1, and Cataract.

    Sanjay N. Rao
    Advanced in Cone-Rod Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Cone-Rod Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology

    Family Eye Physicians, Ltd

    6201 W 95th St, 
    Oak Lawn, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Sanjay Rao is an Ophthalmologist in Oak Lawn, Illinois. Dr. Rao is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cone-Rod Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD), Cataract, Cone Dystrophy, and Stargardt Macular Degeneration.

    Madhu Gorla
    Advanced in Cone-Rod Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Cone-Rod Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology

    Chicago Glaucoma Consultants, Ltd.

    2640 Patriot Blvd., Suite 100, 
    Glenview, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Madhu Gorla, MD, an ophthalmologist and glaucoma specialist at Endeavor Health, provides long-term eye care with a focus on preserving vision and enhancing quality of life. His practice combines evidence-based medicine, advanced surgical tools and clinical research to offer world-class care locally. Dr. Gorla also teaches and mentors residents while staying at the forefront of innovations in ophthalmology. Dr. Gorla is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cone-Rod Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration.

    Jack Cohen
    Advanced in Cone-Rod Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Cone-Rod Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology

    Illinois Retina Associates, PLLC

    4711 Golf Rd., Suite 102, 
    Skokie, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jack Cohen is an Ophthalmologist in Skokie, Illinois. Dr. Cohen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cone-Rod Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Retinal Detachment, X-Linked Juvenile Retinoschisis, X-Linked Retinal Dysplasia, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Vitrectomy.

    Mathew W. Maccumber
    Advanced in Cone-Rod Dystrophy
    Advanced in Cone-Rod Dystrophy

    Illinois Retina Associates, PLLC

    2845 N Sheridan Rd, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mathew Maccumber is an Ophthalmologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Maccumber is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cone-Rod Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Retinal Detachment, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Geographic Atrophy, and Vitrectomy.

    Zac B. Ravage
    Advanced in Cone-Rod Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Cone-Rod Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology

    Illinois Retina Associates, PLLC

    Libertyville, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Zac Ravage is an Ophthalmologist in Libertyville, Illinois. Dr. Ravage is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cone-Rod Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Retinal Detachment, and Retinal Artery Occlusion.

    Daniel Kaitis
    Advanced in Cone-Rod Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Cone-Rod Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    9650 Gross Point Rd., Suite 1900, 
    Skokie, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Kaitis, MD, an ophthalmologist at Endeavor Health, provides medical and surgical care for conditions affecting the eyes. He specializes in diagnosing and treating cataracts, offering both comprehensive eye exams and advanced surgical interventions. Dr. Kaitis works with patients to preserve vision and maintain long-term eye health through personalized treatment planning. Dr. Kaitis is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cone-Rod Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Cataract, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), and Gomez Lopez Hernandez Syndrome.

    Michael Blair
    Advanced in Cone-Rod Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Cone-Rod Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology

    Retina Consultants, Ltd.

    2454 E. Dempster St., Suite 400, 
    Des Plaines, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Blair is an Ophthalmologist in Des Plaines, Illinois. Dr. Blair is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cone-Rod Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Retinal Detachment, Diabetic Retinopathy, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration.

    Distinguished in Cone-Rod Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Cone-Rod Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology

    Eye Specialists Of Chicago And Highland Park

    5600 W Addison St Ste 102, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Buranosky is an Ophthalmologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Buranosky is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cone-Rod Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD), Usher Syndrome Type 2A, Cone-Rod Dystrophy, and Usher Syndrome.

    Distinguished in Cone-Rod Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Cone-Rod Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology

    Joliet Office

    300 Barney Dr Ste D, 
    Joliet, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Pollack is an Ophthalmologist in Joliet, Illinois. Dr. Pollack is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cone-Rod Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD), Cone Rod Dystrophy Amelogenesis Imperfecta, and Vitrectomy.

    Distinguished in Cone-Rod Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Cone-Rod Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology

    Cook County

    500 E 51st St, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian Larsen is an Ophthalmologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Larsen is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cone-Rod Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Diabetic Retinopathy, Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD), and Vitrectomy. Dr. Larsen is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Cone-Rod Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Cone-Rod Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology

    University Optical

    1855 W Taylor St, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Hyde is an Ophthalmologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Hyde is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cone-Rod Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Cone Rod Dystrophy Amelogenesis Imperfecta, Leber Congenital Amaurosis, Sorsby Fundus Dystrophy, Cone-Rod Dystrophy, and Vitrectomy.

    Distinguished in Cone-Rod Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Cone-Rod Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology
    1310 Dadrian Professional Park, 
    Godfrey, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Levent Akduman is an Ophthalmologist in Godfrey, Illinois. Dr. Akduman is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cone-Rod Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Diabetic Retinopathy, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Retinal Detachment, and Vitrectomy.

    Advanced in Cone-Rod Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Cone-Rod Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology

    Chicagoland Retinal Consultants, LLC

    5215 N California Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Wendewessen Amde is an Ophthalmologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Amde is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cone-Rod Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Diabetic Retinopathy, Retinal Detachment, Retinal Artery Occlusion, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Vitrectomy.

    Advanced in Cone-Rod Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Cone-Rod Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology

    Retina Services Of Illinois, LLC

    7447 W Talcott Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Omar Hassan is an Ophthalmologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Hassan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cone-Rod Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Retinal Detachment, Retinal Artery Occlusion, and Corneal Transplant.

    Advanced in Cone-Rod Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Cone-Rod Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology
    259 E Erie St Ste 1520, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Experience:
    25+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rukhsana Mirza is an Ophthalmologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Mirza has been practicing medicine for over 25 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cone-Rod Dystrophy. Her top areas of expertise are Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Diabetic Retinopathy, and Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD).

    Advanced in Cone-Rod Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Cone-Rod Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology

    Retina Services Of Illinois, LLC

    7447 W Talcott Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Manthan Shah is an Ophthalmologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Shah is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cone-Rod Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Diabetic Retinopathy, and Retinal Artery Occlusion.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Cone-Rod Dystrophy?

    Cone-rod dystrophy is a group of related eye disorders that causes vision loss, which becomes more severe over time. These disorders affect the retina, which is the layer of light-sensitive tissue at the back of the eye. In people with cone-rod dystrophy, vision loss occurs as the light-sensing cells of the retina gradually deteriorate.

    When should I see a Cone-Rod Dystrophy doctor in Illinois, US?

    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-Rod Dystrophy doctor in Illinois, US?

    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-Rod Dystrophy doctors in Illinois, US?

    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-Rod Dystrophy doctors in Illinois, US?

    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-Rod Dystrophy doctor in Illinois, US?

    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-Rod Dystrophy doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Cone-Rod 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-Rod Dystrophy doctor in Illinois, US?

    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-Rod 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-Rod 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-Rod Dystrophy doctors in Illinois, US?

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

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