The 20 Best Geographic Atrophy Doctors Near Me in far rockaway, NY

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 87 doctor with experience in Geographic Atrophy near far rockaway, NY. Of these, 70 are Experienced, 15 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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    Advanced in Geographic Atrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Geographic Atrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required
    1229 Broadway, 
    Hewlett, NY 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hebrew, Yiddish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Norman Saffra is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Hewlett, New York. Dr. Saffra is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Geographic Atrophy. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Retinal Detachment, Diabetic Retinopathy, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Saffra is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Geographic Atrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Geographic Atrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    2860 Long Beach Rd, 
    Oceanside, NY 
     (6.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Glenn Stoller is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Oceanside, New York. Dr. Stoller is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Geographic Atrophy. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Retinal Vein Occlusion, and Retinal Artery Occlusion.

    Distinguished in Geographic Atrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Geographic Atrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    NewYork-Presbyterian Medical Group Queens - Ophthalmology

    17415 Horace Harding Expy, 
    Fresh Meadows, NY 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sangwoo Lee is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Fresh Meadows, New York. Dr. Lee is rated as a Distinguished 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, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Geographic Atrophy. Dr. Lee is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Abim Medical PC

    2004 Seagirt Blvd, 
    Far Rockaway, NY 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alexander Demidenko is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Far Rockaway, New York. Dr. Demidenko 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 Blepharitis, Pinguecula, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Kallikrein Hypertension.

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

    South Shore Ophthalmology PC

    1175 W Broadway Ste 25, 
    Hewlett, NY 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Melamed is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Hewlett, New York. Dr. Melamed 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 Retinal Vasculopathy with Cerebral Leukodystrophy, Coats Disease, Familial Exudative Vitreoretinopathy, and Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye).

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

    Office

    202 W Park Ave, 
    Long Beach, NY 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Margreth Brontoli is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Long Beach, New York. Dr. Brontoli 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 Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), Blepharitis, Kallikrein Hypertension, and Allergic Conjunctivitis.

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

    EyeCare Advantage Inc.

    260 W Sunrise Hwy, 
    Valley Stream, NY 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jewel Liao is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Valley Stream, New York. Dr. Liao is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Geographic Atrophy. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Interstitial Keratitis, Dry Eye Syndrome, Glaucoma, and Blepharitis.

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

    Jeffrey F Zwerling MD PC

    11718 Rockaway Beach Blvd, 
    Rockaway Park, NY 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jonathan Zwerling is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Rockaway Park, New York. Dr. Zwerling 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 Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), and Subconjunctival Hemorrhage.

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

    Office

    8439 153rd Ave, 
    Howard Beach, NY 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Brian Collet is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Howard Beach, New York. Dr. Collet 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 Neuroretinitis, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Nearsightedness, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD). Dr. Collet is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Ophthalmic Consultants Of Long Island

    2000 N Village Ave Ste 402, 
    Rockville Centre, NY 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hebrew
    Accepting New Patients

    Ben Tal is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Rockville Centre, New York. Dr. Tal 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, Kallikrein Hypertension, Retinal Vein Occlusion, and Retinal Artery Occlusion. Dr. Tal is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Jamaica Hospital Medical Center

    8900 Van Wyck Expy, 
    Jamaica, NY 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Julia Shulman is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Jamaica, New York. Dr. Shulman is rated as an Experienced 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 Diabetic Retinopathy, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Retinal Detachment. Dr. Shulman is currently accepting new patients.

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

    125-10 Queens Blvd. Ste 322

    125-10 Queens Blvd. Ste 322, 
    Kew Gardens, NY 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ari Edelstein is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Kew Gardens, New York. Dr. Edelstein 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 Diabetic Retinopathy, Cataract, Glaucoma, and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. Dr. Edelstein is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Nyc Health Hospitals / Queens

    8268 164th St, 
    Jamaica, NY 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Sable is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Jamaica, New York. Dr. Sable 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, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Presbyopia.

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

    Metropolitan Retina Associates P.C.

    2035 Ralph Ave Ste A6, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kenneth Felder is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Felder 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 Diabetic Retinopathy, Geographic Atrophy, Retinal Artery Occlusion, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD).

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

    Clarity Medical PC

    5121 Avenue U, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Hebrew, Polish, Russian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Solly Elmann is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Elmann 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 Diabetic Retinopathy, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Retinal Artery Occlusion, and Retinal Vein Occlusion. Dr. Elmann is currently accepting new patients.

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

    All City Ophthalmology Services PC

    16110 Union Tpke, 
    Fresh Meadows, NY 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Alan Dayan is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Fresh Meadows, New York. Dr. Dayan 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 Retinal Detachment, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Retinal Artery Occlusion. Dr. Dayan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    All City Ophthalmology Services PC

    16110 Union Tpke, 
    Fresh Meadows, NY 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Peter Weseley is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Fresh Meadows, New York. Dr. Weseley 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 Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Retinal Detachment, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Diabetic Retinopathy. Dr. Weseley is currently accepting new patients.

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

    All City Ophthalmology Services PC

    16110 Union Tpke, 
    Fresh Meadows, NY 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joseph Crapotta is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Fresh Meadows, New York. Dr. Crapotta 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 Diabetic Retinopathy, Retinal Artery Occlusion, Retinal Detachment, and Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina. Dr. Crapotta is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Marc R. Imundo MD PC

    230 Hilton Ave Ste 107, 
    Hempstead, NY 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Marc Imundo is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Hempstead, New York. Dr. Imundo 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 Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Glaucoma, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Cataract.

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

    Front Street Medical PC

    11045 Queens Blvd Ste Aa, 
    Forest Hills, NY 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Rothstein is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Forest Hills, New York. Dr. Rothstein 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 Glaucoma, Optic Atrophy Type 1, Optic Nerve Atrophy, and Papilledema. Dr. Rothstein is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    When should I see a Geographic Atrophy doctor near far rockaway, 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 far rockaway, 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 does MediFind rank Geographic Atrophy doctors near far rockaway, 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 far rockaway, 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 far rockaway, 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 far rockaway, 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 far rockaway, 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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