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    MediFind found 90 doctor with experience in Geographic Atrophy near Skokie, IL. Of these, 67 are Experienced, 16 are Advanced and 7 are Distinguished.

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    90 providers found
      Jack A. Cohen
      Distinguished in Geographic Atrophy
      Ophthalmology
      Distinguished in Geographic Atrophy
      Ophthalmology

      Illinois Retina Associates, PLLC

      4711 Golf Rd, 
      Skokie, IL 
       (1.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

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

      Jeffrey R. Parnell
      Advanced in Geographic Atrophy
      Advanced in Geographic Atrophy

      Retina Services Of Illinois, LLC

      7447 W Talcott Ave, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (4.8 miles away)
      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 Geographic Atrophy. 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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      Enrique G. Valenzuela
      Distinguished in Geographic Atrophy
      Distinguished in Geographic Atrophy

      Midwest Retina Consultants, SC

      8901 W Golf Rd, 
      Des Plaines, IL 
       (5.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Enrique Valenzuela is an Ophthalmologist in Des Plaines, Illinois. Dr. Valenzuela is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Geographic Atrophy. 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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      Bryan Kim
      Distinguished in Geographic Atrophy
      Ophthalmology
      Distinguished in Geographic Atrophy
      Ophthalmology

      Midwest Retina Consultants, SC

      8901 W Golf Rd, 
      Des Plaines, IL 
       (5.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Korean, Spanish

      Bryan Kim is an Ophthalmologist in Des Plaines, Illinois. Dr. Kim is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Geographic Atrophy. His top areas of expertise are Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Diabetic Retinopathy, and Retinal Detachment.

      Mathew W. Maccumber
      Distinguished in Geographic Atrophy
      Distinguished in Geographic Atrophy

      Illinois Retina Associates, PLLC

      2845 N Sheridan Rd, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (8.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

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

      Grace S. Bai
      Experienced in Geographic Atrophy
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Geographic Atrophy
      Ophthalmology

      Eyes Of Grace, SC

      9669 Kenton Ave, 
      Skokie, IL 
       (1.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Korean

      Grace Bai is an Ophthalmologist in Skokie, Illinois. Dr. Bai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Geographic Atrophy. Her top areas of expertise are Cataract, Blepharitis, Glaucoma, and Dry Eye Syndrome.

      Advanced in Geographic Atrophy
      Advanced in Geographic Atrophy

      Endeavor Health Medical Group

      9650 Gross Point Rd, 
      Skokie, IL 
       (1.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Bengali, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Chirantan Mukhopadhyay is an Ophthalmologist in Skokie, Illinois. Dr. Mukhopadhyay is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Geographic Atrophy. His top areas of expertise are Retinal Artery Occlusion, Retinal Vein Occlusion, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Cataract Removal. Dr. Mukhopadhyay is currently accepting new patients.

      Craig H. Gerstein
      Experienced in Geographic Atrophy
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Geographic Atrophy
      Ophthalmology

      Gerstein Eye Institute

      3042 W Peterson Ave, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (3.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Craig Gerstein is an Ophthalmologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Gerstein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Geographic Atrophy. His top areas of expertise are Dry Eye Syndrome, Cataract, Amblyopia, and Esotropia.

      Advanced in Geographic Atrophy
      Ophthalmology
      Advanced in Geographic Atrophy
      Ophthalmology

      Chicagoland Retinal Consultants, LLC

      5215 N California Ave, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (4.5 miles away)
      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 Geographic Atrophy. His top areas of expertise are Diabetic Retinopathy, Retinal Detachment, Retinal Artery Occlusion, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Vitrectomy.

      Advanced in Geographic Atrophy
      Ophthalmology
      Advanced in Geographic Atrophy
      Ophthalmology

      Retina Services Of Illinois, LLC

      7447 W Talcott Ave, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (4.8 miles away)
      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 Geographic Atrophy. His top areas of expertise are Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Retinal Detachment, Retinal Artery Occlusion, and Corneal Transplant.

      Distinguished in Geographic Atrophy
      Ophthalmology
      Distinguished in Geographic Atrophy
      Ophthalmology

      Midwest Retina Consultants, SC

      8901 W Golf Rd, 
      Des Plaines, IL 
       (5.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Daniel Alter is an Ophthalmologist in Des Plaines, Illinois. Dr. Alter is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Geographic Atrophy. His top areas of expertise are Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Diabetic Retinopathy, and Retinal Artery Occlusion.

      Advanced in Geographic Atrophy
      Ophthalmology
      Advanced in Geographic Atrophy
      Ophthalmology

      Illinois Ophthalmology Consultants

      675 W. North Ave., Suite 107, 
      Melrose Park, IL 
       (10.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Marc Levin is an Ophthalmologist in Melrose Park, Illinois. Dr. Levin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Geographic Atrophy. His top areas of expertise are Diabetic Retinopathy, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Retinal Artery Occlusion.

      Advanced in Geographic Atrophy
      Ophthalmology
      Advanced in Geographic Atrophy
      Ophthalmology

      Loyola University Medical Center

      2160 S 1st Ave, 
      Maywood, IL 
       (12.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Felipe De Alba is an Ophthalmologist in Maywood, Illinois. Dr. De Alba is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Geographic Atrophy. His top areas of expertise are Diabetic Retinopathy, Central Serous Chorioretinopathy, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. Dr. De Alba is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Geographic Atrophy
      Experienced in Geographic Atrophy
      9150 Crawford Ave, Suite 201, 
      Skokie, IL 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Stuart Sondheimer is an Ophthalmologist in Skokie, Illinois. Dr. Sondheimer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Geographic Atrophy. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Blepharitis, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. Dr. Sondheimer is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Geographic Atrophy
      Experienced in Geographic Atrophy
      4709 W Golf Rd, Suite 117, 
      Skokie, IL 
       (1.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish

      Frank La Franco is an Ophthalmologist in Skokie, Illinois. Dr. La Franco is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Geographic Atrophy. His top areas of expertise are Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Retinopathy of Prematurity, and Retinal Artery Occlusion.

      Experienced in Geographic Atrophy
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Geographic Atrophy
      Ophthalmology

      Endeavor Health Medical Group

      9600 Gross Point Rd, 
      Skokie, IL 
       (1.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Neil Shah is an Ophthalmologist in Skokie, Illinois. Dr. Shah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Geographic Atrophy. His top areas of expertise are Diabetic Retinopathy, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Neuroretinitis. Dr. Shah is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Geographic Atrophy
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Geographic Atrophy
      Ophthalmology

      Eye Physiciansandsurgeons Of Chicago,s.c.

      4905 Old Orchard Ctr, Suite 430, 
      Skokie, IL 
       (1.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Russian, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Barry Herst is an Ophthalmologist in Skokie, Illinois. Dr. Herst is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Geographic Atrophy. His top areas of expertise are Leber Congenital Amaurosis, Sorsby Fundus Dystrophy, Cataract, and Glaucoma. Dr. Herst is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Geographic Atrophy
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Geographic Atrophy
      Ophthalmology

      Ocular Partners PLLC

      5086 N Elston Ave, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (4.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Osvaldo Lopez is an Ophthalmologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Lopez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Geographic Atrophy. His top areas of expertise are Dry Eye Syndrome, Allergic Conjunctivitis, Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), Pterygium, and Corneal Transplant. Dr. Lopez is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Geographic Atrophy
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Geographic Atrophy
      Ophthalmology

      Endeavor Health Medical Group

      5140 N California Ave, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (4.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Craig White is an Ophthalmologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. White is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Geographic Atrophy. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Interstitial Keratitis, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Glaucoma. Dr. White is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Geographic Atrophy
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Geographic Atrophy
      Ophthalmology
      7435 W Talcott Ave, Presence Resurrection Medical Center, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (4.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Michael Mbagwu is an Ophthalmologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Mbagwu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Geographic Atrophy. His top areas of expertise are Geographic Atrophy, Diabetic Retinopathy, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Trabeculectomy.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      When should I see a Geographic Atrophy doctor near Skokie, IL?

      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 Skokie, IL?

      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 Skokie, IL?

      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 Skokie, IL?

      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 Skokie, IL?

      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 Skokie, IL?

      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 Skokie, IL?

      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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