The 20 Best Fuchs Dystrophy Doctors Near Me in Georgia, US

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The 20 Best Fuchs Dystrophy Doctors in Georgia, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 93 doctor with experience in Fuchs Dystrophy near Georgia, US. Of these, 73 are Experienced, 17 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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    Evan Loft
    Distinguished in Fuchs Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Fuchs Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology

    Eye Consultants Of Atlanta, P.C.

    3225 Cumberland Blvd, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Evan Loft, M.D., is a Board Certified Ophthalmologist. Dr. Loft specializes in cornea, external diseases, and refractive surgery. Dr. Loft joined Eye Consultants of Atlanta in 2008. He practices at the Cumberland, Buckhead, and Lawrenceville medical offices. Dr. Loft received his undergraduate degree from the University of Georgia, and his medical school degree from the Medical College of Georgia. He completed both residency and fellowship training at Emory University in Georgia.Dr. Loft's expertise in ophthalmology has allowed him to give presentations on LASIK and refractive surgery at a number of ophthalmology meetings and conferences. In addition, he has contributed to reference books and other publications in the ophthalmology space, as well as publishing numerous articles in peer-reviewed journals.Specialties: Cornea and External Eye Diseases. Refractive Surgery. Cataract SurgeryBoard Certified: American Board of OphthalmologyEye Consultants Offices Served: Cumberland Office Buckhead Office Lawrenceville OfficeGA Surgical Privileges: McDonnell Surgery Center at Piedmont Hospital Piedmont Eye Ambulatory Surgery Center Piedmont Better Vision Laser Vision Correction Grady Memorial Hospital Shepherd CenterMedical Affiliations: Clinical Assistant Professor - Emory University Department of Ophthalmology Cornea Preservation Time Study, InvestigatorAppointed Positions: WebMD Medical Reviewer Professional SocietyMemberships: The Cornea Society American Academy of Ophthalmology American Society of Cataract and Refractive SurgeryCertifications: Physician Certification Program for VISX Excimer Laser Systems Allegretto Wave Excimer Laser Certification IntraLase Femtosecond Laser Certification WaveLight FS200 Femtosecond Laser. Dr. Loft is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fuchs Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Fuchs Dystrophy, Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1, Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness, and Pterygium.

    Distinguished in Fuchs Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Fuchs Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology

    Eye Consultants Of Atlanta, P.C.

    3225 Cumberland Blvd, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    William Lee is an Ophthalmologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Lee is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fuchs Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Fuchs Dystrophy, Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness, Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1, Neurotrophic Keratitis, and Corneal Transplant.

    James C. Hays
    Advanced in Fuchs Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Fuchs Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology

    Jonathan Woolfson MD PC

    800 Mount Vernon Nehwy, Suite 130, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Experience:
    49+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Hays is an Ophthalmologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Hays has been practicing medicine for over 49 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fuchs Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness, Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1, and Fuchs Dystrophy.

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    Distinguished in Fuchs Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Fuchs Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology

    Au Medical Associates Inc

    1220 W Wheeler Pkwy, 
    Augusta, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Amy Estes is an Ophthalmologist in Augusta, Georgia. Dr. Estes is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fuchs Dystrophy. Her top areas of expertise are Keratoconus, Fuchs Dystrophy, Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness, Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1, and Corneal Transplant.

    Advanced in Fuchs Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Fuchs Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology

    Thomas Eye Group, P.C.

    5995 Barfield Road, 
    Sandy Springs, GA 
    Experience:
    16+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Sackel is an Ophthalmologist in Sandy Springs, Georgia. Dr. Sackel has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fuchs Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1, Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness, Fuchs Dystrophy, and Cataract.

    Advanced in Fuchs Dystrophy
    Advanced in Fuchs Dystrophy

    Georgia Eye Partners

    10080 Medlock Bridge Road, 
    Duluth, GA 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Evan Schoenberg is an Ophthalmologist in Duluth, Georgia. Dr. Schoenberg has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fuchs Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Interstitial Keratitis, Pterygium, and Neurotrophic Keratitis.

    Joung (. Kim
    Experienced in Fuchs Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Fuchs Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology

    Emory Eye Center

    1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgB, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Experience:
    33+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Joung Kim is an Ophthalmologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Kim has been practicing medicine for over 33 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fuchs Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Cicatricial Pemphigoid, Cataract, Interstitial Keratitis, Pigment-Dispersion Syndrome, and Iridectomy.

    Anthony L. Demarco
    Experienced in Fuchs Dystrophy
    Experienced in Fuchs Dystrophy

    Athens Eye Doctors And Surgeons LLC - Athens

    105 Trinity Place, 
    Athens, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Anthony Demarco is an Ophthalmologist in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Demarco is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fuchs Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), and Dry Eye Syndrome. Dr. Demarco is currently accepting new patients.

    Jeremy K. Jones
    Experienced in Fuchs Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Fuchs Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology

    Emory Eye Center

    1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgB, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeremy Jones is an Ophthalmologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Jones has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fuchs Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Cataract, Optic Neuritis, and Diabetic Retinopathy.

    Yousuf M. Khalifa
    Experienced in Fuchs Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Fuchs Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology

    Emory Eye Center - Emory Saint Joseph's Hospital Campus

    5671 Peachtree Dunwoody Road, Fl4, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Experience:
    22+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Offers Telehealth

    Yousuf Khalifa is an Ophthalmologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Khalifa has been practicing medicine for over 22 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fuchs Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Glaucoma, Diabetic Retinopathy, Cataract Removal, and Corneal Transplant.

    Benjamin Strauss
    Experienced in Fuchs Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Fuchs Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology

    Georgia Eye Associates

    123 Friendship Road Building 300, Suite 120, 
    Braselton, GA 
    Experience:
    14+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Strauss earned his undergraduate degree in Molecular and Cellular Biology at Vanderbilt University, graduating summa cum laude before graduating from the Medical College of Georgia. He completed his residency training at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center before pursuing a fellowship in Cornea and External Diseases at Tufts University and the Ophthalmic Consultants of Boston. Due to this additional training, Dr. Strauss is trained to manage complex diseases of the cornea and ocular surface, both medically and surgically. Dr. Strauss is board-certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology and is a member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology and the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery. He is also passionate about teaching Ophthalmology! Dr. Strauss sees patients in our Lawrenceville and Braselton offices. Dr. Strauss is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fuchs Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Meibomianitis, Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Neurotrophic Keratitis.

    Charles H. Tucker
    Experienced in Fuchs Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Fuchs Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology

    Eye Consultants Of Atlanta, P.C.

    340 Brandywine Blvd, 
    Fayetteville, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    C. Howell Tucker, MD was born and raised in South Fulton County. He presently resides in Brooks, Georgia in Fayette County. Dr. Tucker has practiced medical and surgical eye care since 1989. After serving two offices for fourteen years, he now sees patients Monday through Friday in his office on Brandywine Road in Fayetteville. Dr. Tucker specializes in cataract and laser surgery, but he also treats many patients with glaucoma, diabetes and macular degeneration. He performs routine eye exams on a daily basis. Dr. Tucker's office has a full service optical shop for glasses and contact lens needs. He is very proud of his compassionate and caring staff who eagerly serve patients. Most importantly, Dr. Tucker is grateful for the opportunities God has granted him to serve you in the practice of Ophthalmology. Specialty Comprehensive Ophthalmology Cataract and Implant Surgery Board Certified American Board of Ophthalmology, 1991 Eye Consultants Office Served Fayetteville - Adult Medical Memberships Medical Association of Georgia Georgia Society of Ophthalmology American Academy of Ophthalmology Hospital Staff Privileges Piedmont Fayette Hospital, 1997- Present Spalding Regional Hospital, 1989-2008 Offices Held Chairman, Department of Surgery, Spalding Regional Hospital, 1994 President, Medical Staff, Spalding Regional Hospital, 1996 Chairman, Spalding Health Systems PHO, 1997 Service Organizations Bible Study Leader, First Baptist Church, Peachtree City ________________________________________ Medical School:Medical College of Georgia, 1979-1983 Internship:University of Mississippi Medical Center, General Surgery, 1983-1984 Residency:Medical College of Georgia, 1985-1989 Honors: Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Society Undergraduate Degree:B.A. from Mercer University, Macon, GA, 1979 Honors: Graduated Summa Cum Laude. Dr. Tucker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fuchs Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Hyphema, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), and Glaucoma.

    Joseph G. Christenbury
    Experienced in Fuchs Dystrophy
    Experienced in Fuchs Dystrophy

    Eye Consultants Of Atlanta, P.C.

    3193 Howell Mill Road, Suite 115, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Christenbury is an Ophthalmologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Christenbury is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fuchs Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Interstitial Keratitis, Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Neurotrophic Keratitis. Dr. Christenbury is currently accepting new patients.

    Glenn S. Shear
    Experienced in Fuchs Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Fuchs Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology

    South County Eye Clinic

    33 Upper Riverdale Road Southwest, Suite 114, 
    Riverdale, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Glenn Shear is an Ophthalmologist in Riverdale, Georgia. Dr. Shear is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fuchs Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Kallikrein Hypertension, Glaucoma, Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1, and Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness. Dr. Shear is currently accepting new patients.

    Brian D. Long
    Experienced in Fuchs Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Fuchs Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology

    Eye Consultants Of Atlanta, P.C.

    340 Brandywine Blvd, 
    Fayetteville, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian D. Long, M.D., specializes in complete eye exams for patients of all ages, focusing on problems such as cataracts, glaucoma, diabetes, and macular degeneration. His surgical interests include cataract surgery, laser eye surgery and eyelid procedures. Dr. Long resides in Fayetteville with his wife and four children. Specialty: General Ophthalmology Board Certified: American Board of Ophthalmology, 1999 Eye Consultants Office Served: Piedmont Fayette Hospital Hospital Staff Privileges: Piedmont Fayette Hospital Piedmont Atlanta Hospital Medical Memberships & Affiliations: American Academy of Ophthalmology. Dr. Long is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fuchs Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, Glaucoma, and Meibomianitis.

    S A. Kao
    Experienced in Fuchs Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Fuchs Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology

    Emory At LaGrange - Smith Street

    303 Smith Street, Fl1, 
    Lagrange, GA 
    Experience:
    30+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    S Kao is an Ophthalmologist in Lagrange, Georgia. Dr. Kao has been practicing medicine for over 30 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fuchs Dystrophy. Her top areas of expertise are Meibomianitis, Anton Syndrome, Cataract, and Dry Eye Syndrome.

    Lori Lebow
    Experienced in Fuchs Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Fuchs Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology

    North Georgia Eye Associates

    2061 Beverly Road, 
    Gainesville, GA 
    Experience:
    27+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Lori Lebow is an Ophthalmologist in Gainesville, Georgia. Dr. Lebow has been practicing medicine for over 27 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fuchs Dystrophy. Her top areas of expertise are Cataract, Meibomianitis, Blepharitis, and Dry Eye Syndrome. Dr. Lebow is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Fuchs Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Fuchs Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology

    Georgia Retina, P.C.

    833 Campbell Hill Street Northwest, Ste300, 
    Marietta, GA 
    Experience:
    16+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ella Leung is an Ophthalmologist in Marietta, Georgia. Dr. Leung has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fuchs Dystrophy. Her top areas of expertise are Endophthalmitis, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal.

    Experienced in Fuchs Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Fuchs Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology

    Georgia Eye - Greensboro

    1030 Founders Row, Suite C, 
    Greensboro, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Tirth Shah is an Ophthalmologist in Greensboro, Georgia. Dr. Shah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fuchs Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Astigmatism, Fuchs Dystrophy, Nearsightedness, Cataract Removal, and Corneal Transplant. Dr. Shah is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Fuchs Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Fuchs Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology

    Alpha Eye Associates, LLC

    3969 South Cobb Drive Southeast, Ste105, 
    Smyrna, GA 
    Experience:
    33+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tina Lucas is an Ophthalmologist in Smyrna, Georgia. Dr. Lucas has been practicing medicine for over 33 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fuchs Dystrophy. Her top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Cataract, Neuroretinitis, and Uveitis.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Fuchs Dystrophy?

    Fuchs (pronounced "fooks") dystrophy is an eye disease in which cells lining the inner surface of the cornea slowly start to die off. The disease most often affects both eyes.

    When should I see a Fuchs Dystrophy doctor in Georgia, 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 Fuchs Dystrophy doctor in Georgia, 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 Fuchs Dystrophy doctors in Georgia, 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 Fuchs Dystrophy doctors in Georgia, 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 Fuchs Dystrophy doctor in Georgia, 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 Fuchs Dystrophy doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Fuchs 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 Fuchs Dystrophy doctor in Georgia, 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 Fuchs 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 Fuchs 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 Fuchs Dystrophy doctors in Georgia, US?

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

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