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

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 16 doctor with experience in Geographic Atrophy near clinton, MD. Of these, 12 are Experienced, 2 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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    Advanced in Geographic Atrophy
    Advanced in Geographic Atrophy
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    Telahun Shrader & Rivera MD

    9131 Piscataway Rd Ste 450, 
    Clinton, MD 
     (1.0 miles away)
    301-856-8200
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Pedro Valazquez is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Clinton, Maryland. Dr. Valazquez is rated as an Advanced 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 Diabetic Retinopathy, Central Serous Chorioretinopathy, Glaucoma, and Neuroretinitis. Dr. Valazquez is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Geographic Atrophy

    Dr. Andrew F. Kolker
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Geographic Atrophy

    Dr. Andrew F. Kolker
    Ophthalmology
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    Paul Shannon Cunningham

    9131 Piscataway Rd Ste 150, 
    Clinton, MD 
     (1.0 miles away)
    301-868-8300
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Andrew Kolker is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Clinton, Maryland. Dr. Kolker 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 Glaucoma, Blepharitis, Cataract, and Interstitial Keratitis. Dr. Kolker is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Geographic Atrophy
    Experienced in Geographic Atrophy
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    Paul Shannon Cunningham

    9131 Piscataway Rd Ste 150, 
    Clinton, MD 
     (1.0 miles away)
    301-868-8300
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Paul Cunningham is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Clinton, Maryland. Dr. Cunningham is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Geographic Atrophy. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Strabismus, Cataract, and Esotropia. Dr. Cunningham is currently accepting new patients.

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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 
     (10.1 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. Mark J. Schefkind
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Geographic Atrophy

    Dr. Mark J. Schefkind
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required
    8101 Hinson Farm Rd, 203, 
    Alexandria, VA 
     (9.8 miles away)
    703-360-6006
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Mark Schefkind is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Alexandria, Virginia. Dr. Schefkind is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Geographic Atrophy. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, Glaucoma, and Chalazion. Dr. Schefkind is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Geographic Atrophy

    Dr. Gordon A. Byrnes
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Geographic Atrophy

    Dr. Gordon A. Byrnes
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required
    6354 Walker Ln, 100, 
    Alexandria, VA 
     (14.1 miles away)
    703-313-9422
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Gordon Byrnes is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Alexandria, Virginia. Dr. Byrnes is rated as a Distinguished 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 Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Geographic Atrophy, and Diabetic Retinopathy. Dr. Byrnes is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Geographic Atrophy

    Dr. Juanita S. Bryant
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Geographic Atrophy

    Dr. Juanita S. Bryant
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required
    660 Pennsylvania Ave SE, 2nd Flr, 
    Washington, DC 
     (9.8 miles away)
    202-833-8872
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Juanita Bryant is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Bryant is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Geographic Atrophy. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Retinopathy, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Kallikrein Hypertension. Dr. Bryant is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Geographic Atrophy

    Dr. Jared J. Ebert
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Geographic Atrophy

    Dr. Jared J. Ebert
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    660 Pennsylvania Ave SE, 
    Washington, DC 
     (9.8 miles away)
    202-331-1188
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Jared Ebert is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Ebert 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 Retinal Detachment, Osteoporosis-Pseudoglioma Syndrome, Endophthalmitis, Familial Exudative Vitreoretinopathy, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Ebert is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Geographic Atrophy

    Dr. Jung J. Woo
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Geographic Atrophy

    Dr. Jung J. Woo
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Advanced Retina Center

    5400 Shawnee Rd, 205, 
    Alexandria, VA 
     (14.8 miles away)
    703-333-3044
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Korean, Spanish
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    Jung Woo is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Alexandria, Virginia. Dr. Woo is rated as an Advanced 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 Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Diabetic Retinopathy, and Retinal Artery Occlusion. Dr. Woo is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Geographic Atrophy

    Dr. Michael B. Rivers
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Geographic Atrophy

    Dr. Michael B. Rivers
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    6355 Walker Ln Ste 502, 
    Alexandria, VA 
     (12.2 miles away)
    703-313-8822
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Rivers is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Alexandria, Virginia. Dr. Rivers is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Geographic Atrophy. His clinical expertise encompasses Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Diabetic Retinopathy, and Geographic Atrophy.

    Experienced in Geographic Atrophy

    Dr. Alan J. Pollack
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Geographic Atrophy

    Dr. Alan J. Pollack
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required
    4660 Kenmore Ave, 416, 
    Alexandria, VA 
     (12.2 miles away)
    703-751-2020
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Alan Pollack is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Alexandria, Virginia. Dr. Pollack 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, Blepharitis, Cataract, and Chalazion. Dr. Pollack is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Geographic Atrophy

    Dr. Monica D. Dalal
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Geographic Atrophy

    Dr. Monica D. Dalal
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Gw Optometry-Foggy Bottom North Pavilion

    2150 Pennsylvania Ave NW Fl 1, 
    Washington, DC 
     (12.5 miles away)
    202-741-2800
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Monica Dalal is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Dalal 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 Uveitis, Neuroretinitis, Retinal Artery Occlusion, Retinal Vein Occlusion, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Dalal 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 
     (13.4 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.

    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 
     (13.8 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. Amy V. Kotecha
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Geographic Atrophy

    Dr. Amy V. Kotecha
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    3801 Fairfax Dr Ste 74, 
    Arlington, VA 
     (14.0 miles away)
    703-528-3910
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Offers Telehealth

    Amy Kotecha is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Arlington, Virginia. Dr. Kotecha is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Geographic Atrophy. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Dacryoadenitis, Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), and Pterygium. Dr. Kotecha is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Geographic Atrophy

    Dr. Michael M. Lai
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Geographic Atrophy

    Dr. Michael M. Lai
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required
    6354 Walker Ln, 100, 
    Alexandria, VA 
     (14.1 miles away)
    703-313-9422
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
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    Michael Lai is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Alexandria, Virginia. Dr. Lai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Geographic Atrophy. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Central Serous Chorioretinopathy, Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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

    You can find a Geographic Atrophy doctor in any of the 10 largest U.S. cities by clicking below:

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