The 20 Best Geographic Atrophy Doctors Near Me in bay shore, NY

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 37 doctor with experience in Geographic Atrophy near bay shore, NY. Of these, 26 are Experienced, 10 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Geographic Atrophy

    Dr. Edward I. Marcus
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Geographic Atrophy

    Dr. Edward I. Marcus
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    SightMD

    601 Suffolk Ave, 
    Brentwood, NY 
     (3.8 miles away)
    631-231-4455
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Ron, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients

    Edward Marcus is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Brentwood, New York. Dr. Marcus is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Geographic Atrophy. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Retinopathy, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Kallikrein Hypertension, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Marcus is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Geographic Atrophy

    Dr. Matthew D. Karl
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Geographic Atrophy

    Dr. Matthew D. Karl
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Sightmd

    375 E Main St Ste 24, 
    Bay Shore, NY 
     (0.4 miles away)
    631-665-1330
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Karl is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Bay Shore, New York. Dr. Karl 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 Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Diabetic Retinopathy, and Kallikrein Hypertension. Dr. Karl is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Geographic Atrophy

    Dr. Sergiu L. Marcus
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Geographic Atrophy

    Dr. Sergiu L. Marcus
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required
    601 Suffolk Avenue, 
    Brentwood, NY 
     (3.8 miles away)
    855-295-4144
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Italian, Romanian
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    Sergiu Marcus is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Brentwood, New York. Dr. Marcus is rated as an Advanced 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 Diabetic Retinopathy, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Retinal Artery Occlusion. Dr. Marcus is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Geographic Atrophy
    Advanced in Geographic Atrophy
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    Medical Surgical Eye Care Services PC

    360 Montauk Hwy, 
    West Islip, NY 
     (4.2 miles away)
    631-422-1110
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Matthew Strachovsky is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in West Islip, New York. Dr. Strachovsky is rated as an Advanced 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 Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Diabetic Retinopathy, and Geographic Atrophy.

    Experienced in Geographic Atrophy

    Dr. Gregory Persak
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Geographic Atrophy

    Dr. Gregory Persak
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required
    360 Montauk Highway, 
    West Islip, NY 
     (2.9 miles away)
    631-422-1110
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Sign Language
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    Gregory Persak is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in West Islip, New York. Dr. Persak is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Geographic Atrophy. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Bietti Crystalline Dystrophy (BCD), Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. Dr. Persak is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Persak is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Geographic Atrophy

    Dr. Bennett Y. Hong
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Geographic Atrophy

    Dr. Bennett Y. Hong
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required
    360 Montauk Highway, 
    West Islip, NY 
     (2.9 miles away)
    631-422-1110
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Bennett Hong is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in West Islip, New York. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Hong 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, Sjogren Syndrome, Optic Nerve Atrophy, Trabeculectomy, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Hong is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Geographic Atrophy
    Experienced in Geographic Atrophy
    Referral may be required
    601 Suffolk Avenue, 
    Brentwood, NY 
     (3.8 miles away)
    631-563-2206
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Italian, Spanish
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    John Passarelli is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Brentwood, New York. Dr. Passarelli is rated as an Experienced 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 Kallikrein Hypertension, Diabetic Retinopathy, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Blepharitis. Dr. Passarelli is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Passarelli is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Geographic Atrophy

    Dr. Sabah A. Shah
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Geographic Atrophy

    Dr. Sabah A. Shah
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required
    125 Kennedy Drive, Suite 400A, 
    Hauppauge, NY 
     (6.6 miles away)
    855-295-4144
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Sabah Shah is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Hauppauge, New York. Dr. Shah is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Geographic Atrophy. She is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Diabetic Retinopathy, and Neuroretinitis. Dr. Shah is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Geographic Atrophy
    Advanced in Geographic Atrophy
    Referral may be required

    Northwell Health Eye Institute At Smithtown

    329 E Main St Ste 10, 
    Smithtown, NY 
     (9.0 miles away)
    631-265-2580
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Geoffrey Weisman is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Smithtown, New York. Dr. Weisman 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 Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Central Serous Chorioretinopathy, and Diabetic Retinopathy.

    Experienced in Geographic Atrophy

    Dr. Eric D. Rosenberg
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Geographic Atrophy

    Dr. Eric D. Rosenberg
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Sightmd

    500 W Main St Ste 210, 
    Babylon, NY 
     (5.2 miles away)
    631-957-3355
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Eric Rosenberg is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Babylon, New York. Dr. Rosenberg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Geographic Atrophy. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Blepharitis, Interstitial Keratitis, Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD), and Cataract Removal.

    Experienced in Geographic Atrophy
    Experienced in Geographic Atrophy
    Referral may be required

    Stallion Physical Therapy PC

    590 Nicolls Rd, 
    Deer Park, NY 
     (5.3 miles away)
    631-667-3355
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Stephen Greenberg is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Deer Park, New York. Dr. Greenberg 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 Blepharitis, Interstitial Keratitis, Cataract, and Eyelid Bump.

    Experienced in Geographic Atrophy

    Dr. Richard J. Nattis
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Geographic Atrophy

    Dr. Richard J. Nattis
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required
    500 West Main Street, Suite 210, 
    Babylon, NY 
     (5.5 miles away)
    855-295-4144
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Richard Nattis is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Babylon, New York. Dr. Nattis 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 Blepharitis, Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Glaucoma. Dr. Nattis is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Geographic Atrophy

    Dr. Edward M. Riegel
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Geographic Atrophy

    Dr. Edward M. Riegel
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required
    125 Kennedy Drive, 
    Hauppauge, NY 
     (6.6 miles away)
    855-295-4144
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Sign Language, Spanish
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    Edward Riegel is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Hauppauge, New York. Dr. Riegel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Geographic Atrophy. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pterygium, Pinguecula, Blepharitis, and Optic Nerve Atrophy. Dr. Riegel is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Riegel is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Geographic Atrophy

    Dr. Benedict Urmaza
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Geographic Atrophy

    Dr. Benedict Urmaza
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    500 Commack Rd Ste 108, 
    Commack, NY 
     (8.2 miles away)
    631-444-4090
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Benedict Urmaza is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Commack, New York. Dr. Urmaza 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 Epicanthal Folds, Cataract, Glaucoma, and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration.

    Experienced in Geographic Atrophy

    Dr. Richard G. Davis
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Geographic Atrophy

    Dr. Richard G. Davis
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Richard G. Davis MD PC

    1700 E Jericho Tpke, 
    Huntington, NY 
     (9.0 miles away)
    631-462-2020
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Richard Davis is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Huntington, New York. Dr. Davis 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 Choroid Plexus Carcinoma, Chalazion, Eyelid Bump, and Meibomianitis.

    Experienced in Geographic Atrophy

    Dr. Adam H. Bloom
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Geographic Atrophy

    Dr. Adam H. Bloom
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Richard G. Davis MD PC

    1700 E Jericho Tpke, 
    Huntington, NY 
     (9.0 miles away)
    631-462-2020
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Adam Bloom is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Huntington, New York. Dr. Bloom 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, Cataract, Chalazion, and Interstitial Keratitis. Dr. Bloom is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Geographic Atrophy
    Experienced in Geographic Atrophy
    Referral may be required

    SightMD

    260 E Main St Ste 109, 
    Smithtown, NY 
     (9.0 miles away)
    631-265-8877
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Andrew Bainnson is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Smithtown, New York. Dr. Bainnson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Geographic Atrophy. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Chalazion, Blepharitis, and Eyelid Bump.

    Experienced in Geographic Atrophy

    Dr. Eric T. Vinokur
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Geographic Atrophy

    Dr. Eric T. Vinokur
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Northwell Health Eye Institute At Smithtown

    329 East Main Street, Suite 10, 
    Smithtown, NY 
     (9.0 miles away)
    631-265-2580
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Eric Vinokur is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Smithtown, New York. Dr. Vinokur 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 Chalazion, Eyelid Bump, Glaucoma, and Meibomianitis. Dr. Vinokur is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Geographic Atrophy

    Dr. John M. Mauro
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Geographic Atrophy

    Dr. John M. Mauro
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required
    260 East Main Street, Suite 201, 
    Smithtown, NY 
     (9.0 miles away)
    631-265-8780
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Italian, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Mauro is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Smithtown, New York. Dr. Mauro is rated as an Experienced 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 Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Cataract, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Interstitial Keratitis. Dr. Mauro is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Geographic Atrophy

    Dr. Jeffrey L. Martin
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Geographic Atrophy

    Dr. Jeffrey L. Martin
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required
    260 East Main Street, Suite 201, 
    Smithtown, NY 
     (9.0 miles away)
    631-265-8780
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Jeffrey Martin is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Smithtown, New York. Dr. Martin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Geographic Atrophy. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Interstitial Keratitis, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD). Dr. Martin is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    When should I see a Geographic Atrophy doctor near bay shore, NY?

    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 bay shore, NY?

    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 bay shore, NY?

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    How does MediFind rank Geographic Atrophy doctors near bay shore, NY?

    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 bay shore, NY?

    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 bay shore, NY?

    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 bay shore, NY?

    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 bay shore, NY?

    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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