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Who are the top Geographic Atrophy Local Doctors?
Glenn J. Jaffe
Elite in Geographic Atrophy
Ophthalmology | General Surgery
Elite in Geographic Atrophy
Ophthalmology | General Surgery

Duke Eye Center

2351 Erwin Rd, 
Durham, NC 
Languages Spoken:
English
Accepting New Patients
Offers Telehealth

Glenn Jaffe is an Ophthalmologist and a General Surgeon in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Jaffe is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Geographic Atrophy. His top areas of expertise are Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Geographic Atrophy, Vitrectomy, and Trabeculectomy. Dr. Jaffe is currently accepting new patients.

Richard F. Spaide
Elite in Geographic Atrophy
Ophthalmology
Elite in Geographic Atrophy
Ophthalmology

Vitreous Retina Macula Consultants Of New York(Downtown)

110 Lafayette St, Suite 502, 
New York, NY 
Languages Spoken:
English

Richard Spaide is an Ophthalmologist in New York, New York. Dr. Spaide is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Geographic Atrophy. His top areas of expertise are Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Geographic Atrophy, Central Serous Chorioretinopathy, and Vitrectomy.

 
 
 
 
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Elite in Geographic Atrophy
Ophthalmology
Elite in Geographic Atrophy
Ophthalmology

Duke Eye Center Arringdon

5601 Arringdon Park Dr, 
Morrisville, NC 
Languages Spoken:
English, Romanian
Accepting New Patients

Eleonora Lad is an Ophthalmologist in Morrisville, North Carolina. Dr. Lad is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Geographic Atrophy. Her top areas of expertise are Geographic Atrophy, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Central Serous Chorioretinopathy. Dr. Lad is currently accepting new patients.

What are the latest Geographic Atrophy Clinical Trials?
A Non-interventional, Observational Study to Evaluate Treatment Patterns and Safety of Avacincaptad Pegol (ACP/IZERVAY™) in Routine Clinical Practice in Patients With Geographic Atrophy Secondary to Age-related Macular Degeneration

Summary: This study is for people who have geographic atrophy due to age-related macular degeneration (AMD). AMD happens when the macula, the light-sensitive layer at the back of the eye called the retina, becomes damaged and causes a person's central vision to worsen. Geographic atrophy is an advanced form of AMD where cells in the retina waste away and die. Over time this can lead to permanent loss of vi...

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