The 20 Best Geographic Atrophy Doctors Near Me in bowie, MD

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 21 doctor with experience in Geographic Atrophy near bowie, MD. Of these, 18 are Experienced, 2 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Geographic Atrophy
    Distinguished in Geographic Atrophy
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    UM Capital Region Medical Center

    901 Harry S Truman Drive North, 
    Upper Marlboro, MD 
     (5.6 miles away)
    240-677-1000
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Thai
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    Alisa Thavikulwat is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Upper Marlboro, Maryland. Dr. Thavikulwat is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Geographic Atrophy. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Geographic Atrophy, Von Hippel-Lindau (VHL) Syndrome, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Thavikulwat is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology - Ophthalmology, 2020. Dr. Thavikulwat is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Geographic Atrophy

    Dr. Eric D. Weichel
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Geographic Atrophy

    Dr. Eric D. Weichel
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    The Retina Group Of Washington PLLC

    16901 Melford Blvd Ste 111, 
    Bowie, MD 
     (1.1 miles away)
    301-805-5395
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Eric Weichel is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Bowie, Maryland. Dr. Weichel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Geographic Atrophy. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retinal Detachment, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Endophthalmitis, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Weichel is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Geographic Atrophy

    Dr. William Phillips
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Geographic Atrophy

    Dr. William Phillips
    Ophthalmology
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    The Retina Group Of Washington PLLC

    16901 Melford Blvd Ste 111, 
    Bowie, MD 
     (1.1 miles away)
    301-805-5395
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    William Phillips is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Bowie, Maryland. Dr. Phillips 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 Diabetic Retinopathy, Retinal Artery Occlusion, Retinal Vein Occlusion, and Ocular Toxoplasmosis. Dr. Phillips is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Geographic Atrophy

    Dr. Deborah A. Reid
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Geographic Atrophy

    Dr. Deborah A. Reid
    Ophthalmology
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    The Retina Group Of Washington PLLC

    2002 Medical Pkwy Ste 450, 
    Annapolis, MD 
     (9.6 miles away)
    410-224-6680
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Deborah Reid is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Annapolis, Maryland. Dr. Reid is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Geographic Atrophy. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Diabetic Retinopathy, and Retinal Artery Occlusion. Dr. Reid is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Geographic Atrophy

    Dr. Osama Sabbagh
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Geographic Atrophy

    Dr. Osama Sabbagh
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required
    7501 Greenway Center Dr, 300, 
    Greenbelt, MD 
     (9.0 miles away)
    301-220-0396
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
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    Osama Sabbagh is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Greenbelt, Maryland. Dr. Sabbagh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Geographic Atrophy. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retinal Detachment, Endophthalmitis, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Vitrectomy. Dr. Sabbagh is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Geographic Atrophy
    Experienced in Geographic Atrophy
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    Stephen I Green DDS PA

    7501 Greenway Center Dr, 
    Greenbelt, MD 
     (9.0 miles away)
    301-441-4577
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Geoffrey Kaplan is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Greenbelt, Maryland. Dr. Kaplan 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 Diabetic Retinopathy, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Punctate Inner Choroidopathy.

    Experienced in Geographic Atrophy

    Dr. Frank A. Spellman
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Geographic Atrophy

    Dr. Frank A. Spellman
    Ophthalmology
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    Stephen I Green DDS PA

    7501 Greenway Center Dr, 
    Greenbelt, MD 
     (9.0 miles away)
    201-331-1188
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Frank Spellman is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Greenbelt, Maryland. Dr. Spellman 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 Diabetic Retinopathy, Retinal Vein Occlusion, Retinal Detachment, and Retinal Artery Occlusion.

    Experienced in Geographic Atrophy

    Dr. Sunil S. Bellur
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Geographic Atrophy

    Dr. Sunil S. Bellur
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    7500 Greenway Center Dr, 
    Greenbelt, MD 
     (9.1 miles away)
    301-277-4844
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Sunil Bellur is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Greenbelt, Maryland. Dr. Bellur is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Geographic Atrophy. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Uveitis, Geographic Atrophy, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Vitrectomy. Dr. Bellur is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Geographic Atrophy
    Experienced in Geographic Atrophy
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    Office

    7501 Greenway Center Dr Ste 300, 
    Greenbelt, MD 
     (9.3 miles away)
    301-656-8100
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Reginald Sanders is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Greenbelt, Maryland. Dr. Sanders 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 Diabetic Retinopathy, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Retinal Detachment. Dr. Sanders is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Geographic Atrophy

    Dr. Claudia G. Hooten
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Geographic Atrophy

    Dr. Claudia G. Hooten
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    The Retina Group Of Washington PLLC

    7501 Greenway Center Dr Ste 700, 
    Greenbelt, MD 
     (9.3 miles away)
    301-441-4577
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Claudia Hooten is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Greenbelt, Maryland. Dr. Hooten is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Geographic Atrophy. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Retinal Artery Occlusion, Diabetic Retinopathy, Retinal Detachment, Endophthalmitis, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Hooten is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Geographic Atrophy

    Dr. David R. Watt
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Geographic Atrophy

    Dr. David R. Watt
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Retina Associates PC

    2002 Medical Pkwy Ste 450, 
    Annapolis, MD 
     (9.6 miles away)
    410-224-6680
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    David Watt is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Annapolis, Maryland. Dr. Watt 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 Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Diabetic Retinopathy, Retinal Detachment, and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration.

    Experienced in Geographic Atrophy

    Dr. Gaurav Srivastava
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Geographic Atrophy

    Dr. Gaurav Srivastava
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Annapolis Cardiology Consultants

    2002 Medical Pkwy Ste 310, 
    Annapolis, MD 
     (9.6 miles away)
    410-535-2270
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Spanish
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    Gaurav Srivastava is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Annapolis, Maryland. Dr. Srivastava is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Geographic Atrophy. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dry Eye Syndrome, Glaucoma, Cataract, and Ocular Hypertension (OHT). Dr. Srivastava is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Geographic Atrophy

    Dr. Luke Y. Chang
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Geographic Atrophy

    Dr. Luke Y. Chang
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Chesapeake Eye Care & Laser Center LLC

    2002 Medical Pkwy Ste 320, 
    Annapolis, MD 
     (9.6 miles away)
    410-571-8733
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Luke Chang is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Annapolis, Maryland. Dr. Chang 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, Dry Eye Syndrome, Cataract, Trabeculectomy, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Chang is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Geographic Atrophy

    Dr. Heather A. Nesti
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Geographic Atrophy

    Dr. Heather A. Nesti
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Chesapeake Eye Surgery

    2002 Medical Pkwy Ste 330, 
    Annapolis, MD 
     (9.6 miles away)
    410-571-8733
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Heather Nesti is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Annapolis, Maryland. Dr. Nesti is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Geographic Atrophy. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Glaucoma, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Astigmatism. Dr. Nesti is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Geographic Atrophy

    Dr. Tamara K. Fackler
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Geographic Atrophy

    Dr. Tamara K. Fackler
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Retina Associates P.C.

    2002 Medical Pkwy, 
    Annapolis, MD 
     (10.5 miles away)
    410-571-8733
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Tamara Fackler is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Annapolis, Maryland. Dr. Fackler is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Geographic Atrophy. She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Diabetic Retinopathy, and Cataract. Dr. Fackler is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Geographic Atrophy

    Dr. Robert C. Hsieh
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Geographic Atrophy

    Dr. Robert C. Hsieh
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Riverside Eye Associates P.A.

    6510 Kenilworth Ave Ste 1300, 
    Riverdale, MD 
     (10.3 miles away)
    301-699-1166
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Robert Hsieh is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Riverdale, Maryland. Dr. Hsieh is rated as an Experienced 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 Cataract, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Glaucoma, and Eyelid Bump. Dr. Hsieh is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Geographic Atrophy

    Dr. Yousuf A. Qureshi
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Geographic Atrophy

    Dr. Yousuf A. Qureshi
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Eye Care And Surgery PA

    8311 Cherry Ln, 
    Laurel, MD 
     (12.7 miles away)
    301-604-2010
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Flemish, Hindi, Spanish, Urdu
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    Yousuf Qureshi is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Laurel, Maryland. Dr. Qureshi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Geographic Atrophy. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Interstitial Keratitis, Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), and Cataract. Dr. Qureshi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Geographic Atrophy

    Dr. Steven H. Sherman
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Geographic Atrophy

    Dr. Steven H. Sherman
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Surgical Center Of Greater Annapolis

    83 Church Rd, 
    Arnold, MD 
     (13.5 miles away)
    410-757-2778
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Steven Sherman is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Arnold, Maryland. Dr. Sherman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Geographic Atrophy. His clinical expertise encompasses Choroid Plexus Carcinoma, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Glaucoma.

    Experienced in Geographic Atrophy

    Dr. Samuel F. Boles
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Geographic Atrophy

    Dr. Samuel F. Boles
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Surgical Center Of Greater Annapolis

    83 Church Rd, 
    Arnold, MD 
     (13.5 miles away)
    410-757-5019
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Samuel Boles is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Arnold, Maryland. Dr. Boles is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Geographic Atrophy. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Pigment-Dispersion Syndrome, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), and Blepharitis. Dr. Boles is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Geographic Atrophy

    Dr. Ted A. Gancayco
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Geographic Atrophy

    Dr. Ted A. Gancayco
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Providence Health Services Inc.

    1160 Varnum St NE, 
    Washington, DC 
     (14.4 miles away)
    202-529-5200
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Ted Gancayco is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Gancayco is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Geographic Atrophy. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Diabetic Retinopathy, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), and Subconjunctival Hemorrhage. Dr. Gancayco is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    When should I see a Geographic Atrophy doctor near bowie, 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 bowie, 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 do I find the best Geographic Atrophy doctor near bowie, MD?

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    How does MediFind rank Geographic Atrophy doctors near bowie, 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 bowie, 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 bowie, 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 bowie, 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 bowie, 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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