The 20 Best Geographic Atrophy Doctors Near Me in Monroeville, PA

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The 20 Best Geographic Atrophy Doctors near Monroeville, PA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 30 doctor with experience in Geographic Atrophy near Monroeville, PA. Of these, 15 are Experienced, 12 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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    Andrew W. Eller
    Advanced in Geographic Atrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Geographic Atrophy
    Ophthalmology

    UPMC Vision Institute

    125 Daugherty Drive, Suite 320, 
    Monroeville, PA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Andrew Eller, MD, specializes in comprehensive ophthalmology and retina and vitreous diseases and is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. He practices at UPMC Eye Center Shadyside, UPMC Eye Center - Monroeville, and UPMC Vision Institute and is affiliated with UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh, UPMC Presbyterian, UPMC Mercy, UPMC Shadyside, and UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital. He completed his fellowship at Massachusetts Eye & Ear, residency at Wills Eye Hospital, and medical degree at Hahnemann/Drexel University College. Dr. Eller is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Geographic Atrophy. His top areas of expertise are Endophthalmitis, Retinal Detachment, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Vitrectomy.

    Joel D. Brown
    Experienced in Geographic Atrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Geographic Atrophy
    Ophthalmology

    Medical & Surgical Eye Associates, Inc

    2400 Ardmore Boulevard, Suite 200, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joel Brown is an Ophthalmologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Brown is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Geographic Atrophy. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Optic Atrophy Type 1, Optic Nerve Atrophy, and Dry Eye Syndrome. Dr. Brown is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Geographic Atrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Geographic Atrophy
    Ophthalmology

    Retina Vitreous Consultants

    300 Oxford Drive, Suite 300, 
    Monroeville, PA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Mark P. Seraly, MD, specializes in comprehensive ophthalmology and is board-certified in ophthalmology by the American Board of Ophthalmology. He is affiliated with UPMC Mercy. Dr. Seraly completed his fellowship at the University Hospitals Case Medical Center (Now UH Cleveland Medical Center), residency at Jacobs School of Medicine at University of Buffalo and medical degree at West Virginia University School of Medicine. Dr. Seraly is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Geographic Atrophy. His top areas of expertise are Retinal Detachment, Diabetic Retinopathy, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration.

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    Jay Chhablani
    Distinguished in Geographic Atrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Geographic Atrophy
    Ophthalmology

    UPMC Vision Institute

    1622 Locust Street, Floor 2, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (10.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Sindhi, Tamil, Telugu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jay Chhablani is an Ophthalmologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Chhablani is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Geographic Atrophy. His top areas of expertise are Central Serous Chorioretinopathy, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Chhablani is currently accepting new patients.

    Jose' A. Sahel
    Distinguished in Geographic Atrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Geographic Atrophy
    Ophthalmology

    UPMC Vision Institute

    1622 Locust Street, Floor 2, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (10.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jose' Sahel is an Ophthalmologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Sahel is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Geographic Atrophy. His top areas of expertise are Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation, Cone-Rod Dystrophy, X-Linked Congenital Stationary Night Blindness, Retinitis Pigmentosa, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Sahel is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Geographic Atrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Geographic Atrophy
    Ophthalmology

    Retina Vitreous Consultants Inc.

    300 Oxford Dr Ste 300, 
    Monroeville, PA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Bergren is an Ophthalmologist in Monroeville, Pennsylvania. Dr. Bergren is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Geographic Atrophy. His top areas of expertise are Retinal Detachment, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Diabetic Retinopathy, and Vitrectomy.

    Advanced in Geographic Atrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Geographic Atrophy
    Ophthalmology

    Retina Vitreous Consultants Inc.

    300 Oxford Dr Ste 300, 
    Monroeville, PA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jared Knickelbein is an Ophthalmologist in Monroeville, Pennsylvania. Dr. Knickelbein is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Geographic Atrophy. His top areas of expertise are Uveitis, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Vitrectomy, and Trabeculectomy.

    Advanced in Geographic Atrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Geographic Atrophy
    Ophthalmology

    Retina Vitreous Consultants Inc.

    300 Oxford Dr Ste 300, 
    Monroeville, PA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shripaad Shukla is an Ophthalmologist in Monroeville, Pennsylvania. Dr. Shukla is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Geographic Atrophy. His top areas of expertise are Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Retinal Detachment, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Retinal Artery Occlusion, and Vitrectomy.

    Advanced in Geographic Atrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Geographic Atrophy
    Ophthalmology

    Retina Vitreous Consultants Inc.

    300 Oxford Dr Ste 300, 
    Monroeville, PA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Deepam Rusia is an Ophthalmologist in Monroeville, Pennsylvania. Dr. Rusia is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Geographic Atrophy. His top areas of expertise are Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Diabetic Retinopathy, and Retinal Detachment.

    Advanced in Geographic Atrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Geographic Atrophy
    Ophthalmology

    Retina Vitreous Consultants Inc.

    300 Oxford Dr Ste 300, 
    Monroeville, PA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paul Conrad is an Ophthalmologist in Monroeville, Pennsylvania. Dr. Conrad is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Geographic Atrophy. His top areas of expertise are Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Diabetic Retinopathy, and Retinal Detachment.

    Advanced in Geographic Atrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Geographic Atrophy
    Ophthalmology

    Retina Vitreous Consultants Inc.

    300 Oxford Dr Ste 300, 
    Monroeville, PA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Avni Vyas is an Ophthalmologist in Monroeville, Pennsylvania. Dr. Vyas is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Geographic Atrophy. Her top areas of expertise are 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

    Retina Vitreous Consultants Inc.

    300 Oxford Dr Ste 300, 
    Monroeville, PA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Karl Olsen is an Ophthalmologist in Monroeville, Pennsylvania. Dr. Olsen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Geographic Atrophy. His top areas of expertise are Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Retinal Detachment, Retinal Artery Occlusion, and Vitrectomy.

    Experienced in Geographic Atrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Geographic Atrophy
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    2400 Ardmore Blvd Ste 200, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Seth Fox is an Ophthalmologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Fox is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Geographic Atrophy. His top areas of expertise are Dry Eye Syndrome, Cataract, Optic Atrophy Type 1, and Optic Nerve Atrophy.

    John P. Nairn
    Experienced in Geographic Atrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Geographic Atrophy
    Ophthalmology

    Associates In Ophthalmology, Ltd

    9970 Mountain View Drive, 
    West Mifflin, PA 
     (10.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Nairn is an Ophthalmologist in West Mifflin, Pennsylvania. Dr. Nairn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Geographic Atrophy. His top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Cataract, Optic Atrophy Type 1, and Optic Nerve Atrophy.

    Evan L. Waxman
    Experienced in Geographic Atrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Geographic Atrophy
    Ophthalmology

    UPMC Vision Institute

    1622 Locust Street, Floor 1, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (10.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Evan Waxman, MD, PhD, specializes in comprehensive ophthalmology and is certified in ophthalmology by the American Board of Ophthalmology. He practices at UPMC Vision Institute and is affiliated with UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital, UPMC St. Margaret, UPMC Presbyterian, UPMC Mercy, and UPMC Shadyside. He completed his medical degree at Mount Sinai Medical Center and residency at the University of California Davis School of Medicine. Dr. Waxman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Geographic Atrophy. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Glaucoma, Diabetic Retinopathy, and Punctate Inner Choroidopathy.

    Denise S. Gallagher
    Experienced in Geographic Atrophy
    Experienced in Geographic Atrophy

    UPMC Vision Institute

    1622 Locust Street, Floor 1, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (10.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Denise Gallagher is an Ophthalmologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Gallagher is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Geographic Atrophy. Her top areas of expertise are Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Punctate Inner Choroidopathy, and Vitrectomy.

    Joseph N. Martel
    Experienced in Geographic Atrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Geographic Atrophy
    Ophthalmology

    UPMC Vision Institute

    1622 Locust Street, Floor 2, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (10.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Martel is an Ophthalmologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Martel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Geographic Atrophy. His top areas of expertise are Cone-Rod Dystrophy, Cone Dystrophy, Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation, Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Martel is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Geographic Atrophy
    Distinguished in Geographic Atrophy

    Freeman & Eger LLP

    420 E North Ave Ste 116, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (10.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thierry Verstraeten is an Ophthalmologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Verstraeten is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Geographic Atrophy. His top areas of expertise are Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Retinal Detachment, and Diabetic Retinopathy.

    Experienced in Geographic Atrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Geographic Atrophy
    Ophthalmology

    Jeffrey H Cohen DC PC

    4627 5th Ave, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Heo-jeng Ooi is an Ophthalmologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Ooi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Geographic Atrophy. His top areas of expertise are Retinal Vasculopathy with Cerebral Leukodystrophy, Coats Disease, Familial Exudative Vitreoretinopathy, and Neuroretinitis.

    Experienced in Geographic Atrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Geographic Atrophy
    Ophthalmology

    Univ. Of Pittsburgh Physicians

    203 Lothrop St Fl 7, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Friberg is an Ophthalmologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Friberg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Geographic Atrophy. His top areas of expertise are Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation, Retinal Detachment, and Vitrectomy.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    When should I see a Geographic Atrophy doctor near Monroeville, PA?

    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 Monroeville, PA?

    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 Monroeville, PA?

    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 Monroeville, PA?

    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 Monroeville, PA?

    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 Monroeville, PA?

    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 Monroeville, PA?

    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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