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    MediFind found 74 doctor with experience in Geographic Atrophy near Bethesda, MD. Of these, 58 are Experienced, 12 are Advanced, 3 are Elite and 1 are Distinguished.

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    74 providers found
      Elite in Geographic Atrophy
      Ophthalmology
      Elite in Geographic Atrophy
      Ophthalmology
      National Institutes Of Health Crc Rm 3-2531, 10 Center Drive, Msc 1204, 
      Bethesda, MD 
       (0.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Emily Chew is an Ophthalmologist in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Chew is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Geographic Atrophy. Her top areas of expertise are Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Geographic Atrophy, Cataract Removal, and Vitrectomy.

      Elite in Geographic Atrophy
      Elite in Geographic Atrophy
      Bethesda, MD 
       (0.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Catherine Cukras is an Ophthalmologist in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Cukras is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Geographic Atrophy. Her top areas of expertise are Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Geographic Atrophy, and Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation.

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      Elite in Geographic Atrophy
      Ophthalmology
      Elite in Geographic Atrophy
      Ophthalmology
      9000 Rockville Pike, 
      Bethesda, MD 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Tiarnan Keenan is an Ophthalmologist in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Keenan is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Geographic Atrophy. His top areas of expertise are Geographic Atrophy, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Von Hippel-Lindau (VHL) Syndrome, and Cataract Removal.

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      Advanced in Geographic Atrophy
      Ophthalmology
      Advanced in Geographic Atrophy
      Ophthalmology

      The Retina Group Of Washington PLLC

      8630 Fenton St, Suite 410, 
      Silver Spring, MD 
       (3.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Vietnamese
      Accepting New Patients

      Cuong Vu is an Ophthalmologist in Silver Spring, Maryland. Dr. Vu is rated as an Advanced 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. Dr. Vu is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Geographic Atrophy
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Geographic Atrophy
      Ophthalmology
      10 Center Drive Bldg 10 Rm 10d45, 
      Bethesda, MD 
       (0.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jesia Hasan is an Ophthalmologist in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Hasan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Geographic Atrophy. Her top areas of expertise are Geographic Atrophy, Retinopathy of Prematurity, Birdshot Chorioretinopathy, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD).

      Experienced in Geographic Atrophy
      Experienced in Geographic Atrophy
      10 Center Drive; Building 10-crc, 
      Bethesda, MD 
       (0.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Panos Christakis is an Ophthalmologist in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Christakis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Geographic Atrophy. His top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Neuroretinitis, Trabeculectomy, and Vitrectomy.

      Experienced in Geographic Atrophy
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Geographic Atrophy
      Ophthalmology
      4848 Battery Ln, 
      Bethesda, MD 
       (0.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Charles Bahn is an Ophthalmologist in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Bahn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Geographic Atrophy. His top areas of expertise are Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), Cataract, Glaucoma, and Subconjunctival Hemorrhage.

      Experienced in Geographic Atrophy
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Geographic Atrophy
      Ophthalmology

      The Retina Group Of Washington PLLC

      5454 Wisconsin Ave, Suite 650, 
      Chevy Chase, MD 
       (1.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Mandarin

      Michael Lai is an Ophthalmologist in Chevy Chase, Maryland. Dr. Lai 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), Central Serous Chorioretinopathy, and Nearsightedness.

      Experienced in Geographic Atrophy
      Experienced in Geographic Atrophy

      The Retina Group Of Washington PLLC

      5454 Wisconsin Ave, Suite 650, 
      Chevy Chase, MD 
       (1.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Daniel Berinstein is an Ophthalmologist in Chevy Chase, Maryland. Dr. Berinstein 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), Retinal Detachment, Retinal Vein Occlusion, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Berinstein is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Geographic Atrophy
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Geographic Atrophy
      Ophthalmology

      The Retina Group Of Washington PLLC

      5454 Wisconsin Ave, Suite 650, 
      Chevy Chase, MD 
       (1.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Gayatri Reilly is an Ophthalmologist in Chevy Chase, Maryland. Dr. Reilly is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Geographic Atrophy. Her top areas of expertise are Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Neuroretinitis, Retinal Detachment, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Reilly is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Geographic Atrophy
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Geographic Atrophy
      Ophthalmology

      Washington Eye Physicians And Surgeons PC

      5454 Wisconsin Ave, Suite 950, 
      Chevy Chase, MD 
       (1.6 miles away)
      Experience:
      16+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Lauren Taney is an Ophthalmologist in Chevy Chase, Maryland. Dr. Taney has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Geographic Atrophy. Her top areas of expertise are Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Retinal Artery Occlusion, Retinal Vein Occlusion, and Vitrectomy.

      Experienced in Geographic Atrophy
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Geographic Atrophy
      Ophthalmology

      Eye Doctors Of Washington PC

      2 Wisconsin Cir, Suite 230, 
      Chevy Chase, MD 
       (1.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Hylton Mayer is an Ophthalmologist in Chevy Chase, Maryland. Dr. Mayer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Geographic Atrophy. His top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Cataract, Interstitial Keratitis, and Iridocorneal Endothelial Syndrome. Dr. Mayer is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Geographic Atrophy
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Geographic Atrophy
      Ophthalmology

      Eye Associates Of Washington, Dc PC

      4910 Massachusetts Ave Nw, Suite 21, 
      Washington, DC 
       (2.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Frank Ashburn is an Ophthalmologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Ashburn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Geographic Atrophy. His top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Dry Eye Syndrome, Cataract, and Chalazion.

      Experienced in Geographic Atrophy
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Geographic Atrophy
      Ophthalmology

      The Retina Group Of Washington PLLC

      8630 Fenton St, Suite 410, 
      Silver Spring, MD 
       (3.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Aziz Khanifar is an Ophthalmologist in Silver Spring, Maryland. Dr. Khanifar 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), Neuroretinitis, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Khanifar is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Geographic Atrophy
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Geographic Atrophy
      Ophthalmology

      The Retina Group Of Washington PLLC

      8630 Fenton St, Suite 410, 
      Silver Spring, MD 
       (3.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Mandarin
      Accepting New Patients

      Thomas Yau is an Ophthalmologist in Silver Spring, Maryland. Dr. Yau is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Geographic Atrophy. His top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Optic Atrophy Type 1, Optic Nerve Atrophy, and Cataract. Dr. Yau is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Geographic Atrophy
      Experienced in Geographic Atrophy

      Neal Adams MD PC

      2101 Medical Park Dr, Suite 303, 
      Silver Spring, MD 
       (3.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Joshua Fernandes is an Ophthalmologist in Silver Spring, Maryland. Dr. Fernandes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Geographic Atrophy. His top areas of expertise are Retinal Vein Occlusion, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina. Dr. Fernandes is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Geographic Atrophy
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Geographic Atrophy
      Ophthalmology

      Neal Adams MD PC

      2101 Medical Park Dr, Suite 303, 
      Silver Spring, MD 
       (3.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Mandarin
      Accepting New Patients

      Neal Adams is an Ophthalmologist in Silver Spring, Maryland. Dr. Adams 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), Central Serous Chorioretinopathy, and Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina. Dr. Adams is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Geographic Atrophy
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Geographic Atrophy
      Ophthalmology

      Ladas Eye Group PA

      2101 Medical Park Dr, Suite 101, 
      Silver Spring, MD 
       (3.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      John Ladas is an Ophthalmologist in Silver Spring, Maryland. Dr. Ladas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Geographic Atrophy. His top areas of expertise are Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Dry Eye Syndrome, Cataract, Cataract Removal, and Corneal Transplant. Dr. Ladas is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Geographic Atrophy
      Experienced in Geographic Atrophy
      2101 Medical Park Dr, 
      Silver Spring, MD 
       (3.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      William O'donnell is an Ophthalmologist in Silver Spring, Maryland. Dr. O'donnell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Geographic Atrophy. His top areas of expertise are Choroid Plexus Carcinoma, Optic Atrophy Type 1, Optic Nerve Atrophy, and Cataract.

      Experienced in Geographic Atrophy
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Geographic Atrophy
      Ophthalmology

      Ladas Eye Group PA

      2101 Medical Park Dr, Suite 101, 
      Silver Spring, MD 
       (3.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hebrew, Spanish, Yiddish
      Accepting New Patients

      Jerome Gabry is an Ophthalmologist in Silver Spring, Maryland. Dr. Gabry is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Geographic Atrophy. His top areas of expertise are Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Optic Atrophy Type 1, Optic Nerve Atrophy, and Cataract. Dr. Gabry is currently accepting new patients.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      When should I see a Geographic Atrophy doctor near Bethesda, MD?

      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 Bethesda, MD?

      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 Bethesda, MD?

      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 Bethesda, MD?

      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 Bethesda, MD?

      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 Bethesda, MD?

      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 Bethesda, MD?

      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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