The 20 Best Geographic Atrophy Doctors Near Me in sandy, UT

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 22 doctor with experience in Geographic Atrophy near sandy, UT. Of these, 12 are Experienced, 8 are Advanced, 1 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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22 providers found
    Elite in Geographic Atrophy
    Elite in Geographic Atrophy
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    Ophthalmology - Midvalley

    Murray, UT 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Monika Fleckenstein is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Murray, Utah. Dr. Fleckenstein is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Geographic Atrophy. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Geographic Atrophy, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Stargardt Macular Degeneration, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Fleckenstein is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Fleckenstein is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Retina & Vitreous Surgeons Of Utah - Draper

    11820 South State Street, Suite 320, 
    Draper, UT 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Corey is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Draper, Utah. Dr. Corey is rated as an Advanced 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 Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Melanoma of the Eye, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Diabetic Retinopathy. Dr. Corey is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology and Ophthalmology-American Board Of Ophthalmology (ABO). Dr. Corey is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Rocky Mountain Retina Consultants-Murray

    Murray, UT 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Mitchell Goff is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Murray, Utah. Dr. Goff is rated as a Distinguished 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 Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Geographic Atrophy, and Retinal Artery Occlusion. Dr. Goff is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Goff is currently accepting new patients.

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

    AVEC Eye Center

    8789 South Highland Drive, Suite 100, 
    Sandy, UT 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients

    Stella Chou is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Sandy, Utah. Dr. Chou is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Geographic Atrophy. Her clinical expertise encompasses Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), Geographic Atrophy, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD). Dr. Chou is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Chou is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Salt Lake Retina

    3855 W 7800 S Ste 100, 
    West Jordan, UT 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hungarian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Christopher Gee is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in West Jordan, Utah. Dr. Gee is rated as an Advanced 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 Retinal Detachment, Diabetic Retinopathy, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Gee is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Gee is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Retina & Vitreous Surgeons Of Utah - Murray

    5171 South Cottonwood Street, Suite 700, 
    Murray, UT 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Ryan Isom is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Murray, Utah. Dr. Isom 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 Retinal Detachment, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Diabetic Retinopathy, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Isom is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Isom is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Cottonwood Ophthalmology Assoc Inc

    6412 S 900 E Ste 101, 
    Murray, UT 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Norwegian
    Accepting New Patients

    John Alder is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Murray, Utah. Dr. Alder 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 Cataract, Esotropia, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. Dr. Alder is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Alder is currently accepting new patients.

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

    The Eye Institute Of Utah

    Salt Lake City, UT 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kristin Bretz is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Bretz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Geographic Atrophy. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Cataract, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), and Subconjunctival Hemorrhage. Dr. Bretz is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Bretz is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Ophthalmology - Midvalley

    Murray, UT 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Nick Mamalis is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Murray, Utah. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Mamalis 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 Cataract, Pinguecula, Dry Eye Syndrome, Cataract Removal, and Corneal Transplant. Dr. Mamalis is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Mamalis is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Ophthalmology - South Jordan

    5126 W Daybreak Pkwy, 
    South Jordan, UT 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Eileen Hwang is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in South Jordan, Utah. Dr. Hwang 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 Stickler Syndrome, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Coloboma of Optic Papilla, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Hwang is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Hwang is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Olympus Eye Associates

    5872 S 900 E Ste 100, 
    Murray, UT 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Dodds is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Murray, Utah. Dr. Dodds is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Geographic Atrophy. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Giant Papillary Conjunctivitis, Pinguecula, Cataract, and Nearsightedness. Dr. Dodds is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Dodds is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Retina Associates Of Utah

    3600 Ashton Boulevard, Suite C, 
    Lehi, UT 
     (10.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian
    Accepting New Patients

    Eric Brinton is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Lehi, Utah. Dr. Brinton 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 Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Retinal Detachment, and Diabetic Retinopathy. Dr. Brinton is board certified in Ophthalmology-American Board Of Ophthalmology (ABO). Dr. Brinton is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Salt Lake Retina

    4155 W 3465 S Ste 4, 
    West Valley City, UT 
     (12.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hungarian, Portuguese, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Douglas Mehr is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in West Valley City, Utah. Dr. Mehr is rated as an Advanced 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), Diabetic Retinopathy, and Geographic Atrophy. Dr. Mehr is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Mehr is currently accepting new patients.

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

    University Of Utah Department Of Ophthalmology

    65 S Mario Capecchi Dr Moran Eye Center, 
    Salt Lake City, UT 
     (13.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joseph Simonett is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Salt Lake City, Utah. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Simonett is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Geographic Atrophy. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Diabetic Retinopathy, Retinal Detachment, Vitrectomy, and Trabeculectomy. Dr. Simonett is board certified in Unknown. Dr. Simonett is currently accepting new patients.

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

    University Of Utah Department Of Ophthalmology

    65 S Mario Capecchi Dr Moran Eye Center, 
    Salt Lake City, UT 
     (13.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Paul Bernstein is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Bernstein is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Geographic Atrophy. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Cone Rod Dystrophy Amelogenesis Imperfecta, Stargardt Macular Degeneration, Doyne Honeycomb Retinal Dystrophy, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Bernstein is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Bernstein is currently accepting new patients.

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

    University Of Utah Uveitis

    65 S Mario Capecchi Dr, 
    Salt Lake City, UT 
     (14.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Teske is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Teske 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), Retinal Vein Occlusion, Retinal Artery Occlusion, and Splenectomy. Dr. Teske is currently accepting new patients.

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

    University Of Utah Pediatric Services

    100 North Mario Capecchi Drive, 
    Salt Lake City, UT 
     (14.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients

    Akbar Shakoor is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Shakoor is rated as an Advanced 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 Uveitis, Neuroretinitis, Birdshot Chorioretinopathy, Endophthalmitis, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Shakoor is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Shakoor is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Excel Eye Center

    American Fork, UT 
     (10.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Armenian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Peter Ririe is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in American Fork, Utah. Dr. Ririe 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 Cataract, Pinguecula, Meibomianitis, and Blepharitis. Dr. Ririe is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology and Ophthalmology-American Board Of Ophthalmology (ABO). Dr. Ririe is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Geographic Atrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Geographic Atrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required
    Salt Lake City, UT 
     (13.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lucas Rowe is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Rowe 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 Hereditary Keratitis, Diabetic Retinopathy, Diabetic Macular Edema (DME), Trabeculectomy, and Vitrectomy.

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

    University Of Utah Uveitis

    65 S Mario Capecchi Dr, 
    Salt Lake City, UT 
     (14.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Christiansen is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Christiansen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Geographic Atrophy. His clinical expertise encompasses Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Jalili Syndrome, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Geographic Atrophy. Dr. Christiansen is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    When should I see a Geographic Atrophy doctor near sandy, UT?

    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 sandy, UT?

    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 sandy, UT?

    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 sandy, UT?

    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 sandy, UT?

    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 sandy, UT?

    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 sandy, UT?

    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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