The 20 Best Geographic Atrophy Doctors Near Me in burlingame, CA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 22 doctor with experience in Geographic Atrophy near burlingame, CA. Of these, 18 are Experienced, 3 are Distinguished and 1 are Advanced.

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22 providers found
    Distinguished in Geographic Atrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Geographic Atrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    San Carlos Center

    301 Industrial Road, Level 4, 
    San Carlos, CA 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ehsan Rahimy is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in San Carlos, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Rahimy is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Geographic Atrophy. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retinal Vein Occlusion, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Rahimy is board certified in Ophthalmology - Board Certified. Dr. Rahimy is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Geographic Atrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Geographic Atrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    1720 El Camino Real Care Center

    Burlingame, CA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Edward Koo is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Burlingame, California. Dr. Koo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Geographic Atrophy. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1, Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness, and Fuchs Dystrophy. Dr. Koo is board certified in Ophthalmology - Board Certified.

    Experienced in Geographic Atrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Geographic Atrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    1720 El Camino Real Care Center

    Burlingame, CA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kenneth Chern is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Burlingame, California. Dr. Chern is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Geographic Atrophy. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1, Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness, Fuchs Dystrophy, and Cataract. Dr. Chern is board certified in Ophthalmology - Board Certified. Dr. Chern is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Geographic Atrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Geographic Atrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    San Mateo Care Center

    50 South San Mateo Drive, Suite 200, 
    San Mateo, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Filer is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in San Mateo, California. Dr. Filer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Geographic Atrophy. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD). Dr. Filer is board certified in Ophthalmology - Board Certified. Dr. Filer is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Geographic Atrophy
    Experienced in Geographic Atrophy
    Referral may be required

    Office

    101 S San Mateo Dr Ste 310, 
    San Mateo, CA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Drinnan is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in San Mateo, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Drinnan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Geographic Atrophy. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Presbyopia, Glaucoma, and Blepharitis.

    Distinguished in Geographic Atrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Geographic Atrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Retina And Vitreous Clinic

    490 Illinois St., 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (13.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Portuguese, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Jay Stewart is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Stewart is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Geographic Atrophy. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retinal Detachment, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Diabetic Retinopathy, Vitrectomy, and Trabeculectomy. Dr. Stewart is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology, Ophthalmology. Dr. Stewart is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Geographic Atrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Geographic Atrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Retina And Vitreous Clinic

    490 Illinois St, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (13.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jacque Duncan is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Duncan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Geographic Atrophy. She is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Usher Syndrome Type 2A, Usher Syndrome, Retinitis Pigmentosa, Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation, and Vitrectomy.

    Experienced in Geographic Atrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Geographic Atrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Stanford Health Care

    300 Pasteur Dr, 
    Stanford, CA 
     (13.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Chase Ludwig is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Stanford, California. They have been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Ludwig is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Geographic Atrophy. They are also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Retinopathy of Prematurity, Retinal Detachment, Nearsightedness, Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal.

    Experienced in Geographic Atrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Geographic Atrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Regents Of The Univ. Of California

    95 Kirkham St, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (14.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeremy Keenan is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Keenan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Geographic Atrophy. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), CMV Retinitis, Interstitial Keratitis, Trabeculectomy, and Corneal Transplant.

    Advanced in Geographic Atrophy
    Advanced in Geographic Atrophy
    Referral may be required

    Univ Of California Home Care Serv

    400 Parnassus Ave, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (14.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel Schwartz is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Schwartz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Geographic Atrophy. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Geographic Atrophy, Central Serous Chorioretinopathy, and Vitrectomy.

    Experienced in Geographic Atrophy
    Experienced in Geographic Atrophy
    Referral may be required

    Ucsf Medical Group Business Services

    400 Parnassus Ave, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (14.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Bhisitkul is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Bhisitkul is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Geographic Atrophy. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Retinal Vein Occlusion, Retinal Artery Occlusion, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Bhisitkul is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology, Ophthalmology. Dr. Bhisitkul is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Geographic Atrophy
    Experienced in Geographic Atrophy
    Referral may be required

    Palo Alto Center

    Palo Alto, CA 
     (14.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gurunadh Vemulakonda is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Vemulakonda is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Geographic Atrophy. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Retinal Detachment, Retinal Vein Occlusion, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Vemulakonda is board certified in Ophthalmology - Board Certified. Dr. Vemulakonda is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Geographic Atrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Geographic Atrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    CPMC Department Of Ophthalmology

    711 Van Ness Avenue, Suite 250, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (14.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Andrew Calman is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Calman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Geographic Atrophy. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Cataract. Dr. Calman is board certified in Ophthalmology - Board Certified. Dr. Calman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Geographic Atrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Geographic Atrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Comprehensive Ophthalmology & Optometry Clinic

    490 Illinois St, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (13.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Manvi Maker is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Maker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Geographic Atrophy. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Diabetic Retinopathy, and Retinal Vein Occlusion.

    Experienced in Geographic Atrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Geographic Atrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Alameda Eye Physicians

    2241 Central Ave Ste A, 
    Alameda, CA 
     (14.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Bui is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Alameda, California. Dr. Bui is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Geographic Atrophy. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dry Eye Syndrome, Cataract, Pterygium, and Glaucoma.

    Experienced in Geographic Atrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Geographic Atrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    965 High St, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (14.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Chi Or is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Or is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Geographic Atrophy. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Uveitis, Neuroretinitis, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Scleritis.

    Experienced in Geographic Atrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Geographic Atrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Stephen E. Post MD A Professional Corp.

    2149 Central Ave, 
    Alameda, CA 
     (14.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Stephen Post is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Alameda, California. Dr. Post is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Geographic Atrophy. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Interstitial Keratitis, Diabetic Retinopathy, and Cataract. Dr. Post is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Geographic Atrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Geographic Atrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Palo Alto Center

    Palo Alto, CA 
     (14.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Melissa Yuan is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Yuan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Geographic Atrophy. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Retinopathy of Prematurity, Retinal Detachment, Endophthalmitis, Vitrectomy, and Posterior Fossa Decompression. Dr. Yuan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Geographic Atrophy
    Experienced in Geographic Atrophy
    Referral may be required

    Office

    711 Van Ness Ave Ste 260, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (14.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bernd Kutzscher is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Kutzscher is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Geographic Atrophy. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), Cataract, and Pterygium.

    Experienced in Geographic Atrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Geographic Atrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Golden Gate Eye Associates Inc.

    711 Van Ness Ave Ste 440, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (14.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Patricia Wong is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Wong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Geographic Atrophy. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Cataract, and Blepharitis.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    When should I see a Geographic Atrophy doctor near burlingame, CA?

    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 Geographic Atrophy doctor near burlingame, CA?

    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 Geographic Atrophy doctors near burlingame, CA?

    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 Geographic Atrophy doctors near burlingame, CA?

    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 Geographic Atrophy doctor near burlingame, CA?

    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 Geographic Atrophy doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Geographic Atrophy 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 Geographic Atrophy doctor near burlingame, CA?

    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 Geographic Atrophy 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 Geographic Atrophy 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 Geographic Atrophy doctors near burlingame, CA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Geographic Atrophy 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 Geographic Atrophy doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Geographic Atrophy 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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