The 20 Best Geographic Atrophy Doctors Near Me in Mississippi, US

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 24 doctor with experience in Geographic Atrophy near Mississippi, US. Of these, 19 are Experienced, 3 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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24 providers found
    Distinguished in Geographic Atrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Geographic Atrophy
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    1200 N State St Ste 300, 
    Jackson, MS 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Borne is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Jackson, Mississippi. Dr. Borne is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Geographic Atrophy. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Retinopathy, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Retinal Artery Occlusion.

    Distinguished in Geographic Atrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Geographic Atrophy
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    1200 N State St Ste 300, 
    Jackson, MS 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joel Herring is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Jackson, Mississippi. Dr. Herring is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Geographic Atrophy. He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retinal Artery Occlusion, Retinal Vein Occlusion, Diabetic Retinopathy, and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration.

    Advanced in Geographic Atrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Geographic Atrophy
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    1200 N State St Ste 300, 
    Jackson, MS 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Brown is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Jackson, Mississippi. Dr. Brown is rated as an Advanced 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 Diabetic Retinopathy, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Retinal Artery Occlusion.

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    Advanced in Geographic Atrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Geographic Atrophy
    Ophthalmology

    Mississippi Retina Associates PLLC

    1026 Baptist Cir Ste 400, 
    Madison, MS 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Bryan Propes is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Madison, Mississippi. Dr. Propes is rated as an Advanced 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 Diabetic Retinopathy, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Retinal Artery Occlusion.

    Advanced in Geographic Atrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Geographic Atrophy
    Ophthalmology

    The Office Of Bone And Joint Surgery P.C.

    7900 Airways Blvd Bldg A1, 
    Southaven, MS 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jorge Calzada is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Southaven, Mississippi. Dr. Calzada is rated as an Advanced 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 Detachment, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Diabetic Retinopathy, and Vitrectomy.

    Experienced in Geographic Atrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Geographic Atrophy
    Ophthalmology

    Southern Eye Surgery Center LLC

    1420 S 28th Ave, 
    Hattiesburg, MS 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jaime Jimenez is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. Dr. Jimenez 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 Diabetic Retinopathy, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Retinal Artery Occlusion.

    Experienced in Geographic Atrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Geographic Atrophy
    Ophthalmology

    University Pathology Associates PLLC

    2500 N State St, 
    Jackson, MS 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Julian Nussbaum is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Jackson, Mississippi. Dr. Nussbaum is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Geographic Atrophy. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Retinopathy, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Geographic Atrophy.

    Experienced in Geographic Atrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Geographic Atrophy
    Ophthalmology

    Podiatry Associates Of Meridian PLLC

    1300 25th Ave, 
    Meridian, MS 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Perry Goodman is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Meridian, Mississippi. Dr. Goodman 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 Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, Nearsightedness, and Presbyopia.

    Experienced in Geographic Atrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Geographic Atrophy
    Ophthalmology

    Mid-South Retina Associates LLC

    6760 Goodman Rd Ste 125, 
    Olive Branch, MS 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Calvin Brown is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Olive Branch, Mississippi. Dr. Brown 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, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Kallikrein Hypertension.

    Experienced in Geographic Atrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Geographic Atrophy
    Ophthalmology

    L Douglas Smith

    10 Vision Ln, 
    Natchez, MS 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lloyd Smith is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Natchez, Mississippi. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced 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 Cataract, Glaucoma, Subconjunctival Hemorrhage, and Neuroretinitis.

    Experienced in Geographic Atrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Geographic Atrophy
    Ophthalmology

    Heritage Obstetrics & Gynecolgy Clinic Of NM PA

    606 Brunson Dr, 
    Tupelo, MS 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Heather Hancock is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Tupelo, Mississippi. Dr. Hancock is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Geographic Atrophy. She is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina, Diabetic Retinopathy, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration.

    Experienced in Geographic Atrophy
    Experienced in Geographic Atrophy

    Desoto Eye Surgery Center LLC

    726 Goodman Rd E # B, 
    Southaven, MS 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Wertheimer is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Southaven, Mississippi. Dr. Wertheimer 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 Interstitial Keratitis, Dry Eye Syndrome, Presbyopia, and Ocular Hypertension (OHT).

    Experienced in Geographic Atrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Geographic Atrophy
    Ophthalmology

    Retina Specialists Of Mississippi PLLC

    109 Millsaps Dr Ste B, 
    Hattiesburg, MS 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Martin Thomley is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. Dr. Thomley 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 Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Retinal Detachment, Diabetic Retinopathy, and Vitrectomy.

    Experienced in Geographic Atrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Geographic Atrophy
    Ophthalmology

    Retina Specialists Of Mississippi PLLC

    109 Millsaps Dr Ste B, 
    Hattiesburg, MS 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Wright Lauten is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. Dr. Lauten 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 Punctate Inner Choroidopathy, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Retinal Detachment, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD).

    Experienced in Geographic Atrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Geographic Atrophy
    Ophthalmology

    State Of Mississippi - University Of Mississippi Medical Center

    2500 N State St, 
    Jackson, MS 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Albert Lin is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Jackson, Mississippi. Dr. Lin 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 Diabetic Retinopathy, Retinal Detachment, Metastatic Uveal Melanoma, Vitrectomy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Lin is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Geographic Atrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Geographic Atrophy
    Ophthalmology

    The Retina Institute Of Mississippi PLLC

    281 Trace Colony Park Dr # A, 
    Ridgeland, MS 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian Tieu is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Ridgeland, Mississippi. Dr. Tieu 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 Diabetic Retinopathy, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Retinal Detachment, and Vitrectomy.

    Experienced in Geographic Atrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Geographic Atrophy
    Ophthalmology

    Clay County Medical Corporation

    187 Medical Center Dr, 
    West Point, MS 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Etienne Schonbach is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in West Point, Mississippi. Dr. Schonbach 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 Stargardt Macular Degeneration, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina, Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation, and Vitrectomy.

    Experienced in Geographic Atrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Geographic Atrophy
    Ophthalmology

    Dan Bennett M.D. P.A.

    2475 5th St N, 
    Columbus, MS 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Bennett is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Columbus, Mississippi. Dr. Bennett 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 Cataract, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Glaucoma, and Diabetic Retinopathy.

    Experienced in Geographic Atrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Geographic Atrophy
    Ophthalmology

    Shipp & Wooten Eye Center PLLC

    306 Bradley Rd # B, 
    Corinth, MS 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Darwin Wooten is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Corinth, Mississippi. Dr. Wooten 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 Cataract, Hyphema, Subconjunctival Hemorrhage, and Glaucoma.

    Experienced in Geographic Atrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Geographic Atrophy
    Ophthalmology

    Hogan Eye Clinic P. A.

    351 Cowan Rd, 
    Gulfport, MS 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Hogan is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Gulfport, Mississippi. Dr. Hogan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Geographic Atrophy. He is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Blepharitis, Glaucoma, Cataract, and Dry Eye Syndrome.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    When should I see a Geographic Atrophy doctor in Mississippi, US?

    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 in Mississippi, US?

    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 in Mississippi, US?

    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 in Mississippi, US?

    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 in Mississippi, US?

    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 in Mississippi, US?

    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 in Mississippi, US?

    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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