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

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 171 doctor with experience in Geographic Atrophy near Virginia, US. Of these, 113 are Experienced, 41 are Advanced, 16 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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171 providers found
    Elite in Geographic Atrophy
    Elite in Geographic Atrophy

    UVA Health Eye Clinic

    1300 Jefferson Park Ave Fl 2, 
    Charlottesville, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jayakrishna Ambati is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Ambati is rated as an Elite 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, Geographic Atrophy, Diabetic Retinopathy, and Vitrectomy.

    Experienced in Geographic Atrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Geographic Atrophy
    Ophthalmology

    Eye Physicians Of Southwest Virginia

    340 W Main St, 
    Abingdon, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    . Dr. Wilkinson 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 Cataract, Glaucoma, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. Dr. Wilkinson is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

    Experienced in Geographic Atrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Geographic Atrophy
    Ophthalmology

    Eye Physicians Of Southwest Virginia

    340 W Main St, 
    Abingdon, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    . Dr. Taylor 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 Cataract, Glaucoma, Meibomianitis, and Ocular Hypertension (OHT). Dr. Taylor is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Ophthalmology.

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    Experienced in Geographic Atrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Geographic Atrophy
    Ophthalmology

    Eye Physicians Of Southwest Virginia

    340 W Main St, 
    Abingdon, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    . Dr. Kiser 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 Cataract, Entropion, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. Dr. Kiser is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

    Distinguished in Geographic Atrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Geographic Atrophy
    Ophthalmology

    Vistar Eye Center Inc

    1819 Electric Rd Ste 1A, 
    Roanoke, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Timothy Byrnes is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Roanoke, Virginia. Dr. Byrnes is rated as a Distinguished 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 Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Diabetic Retinopathy, and Geographic Atrophy.

    Distinguished in Geographic Atrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Geographic Atrophy
    Ophthalmology

    Retina Institute Of Virginia PLLC

    8720 Stony Point Pkwy Ste 105, 
    Richmond, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ali Tabassian is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Tabassian 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 Geographic Atrophy, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Retinal Artery Occlusion.

    Distinguished in Geographic Atrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Geographic Atrophy
    Ophthalmology

    Retina Institute Of Virginia

    8720 Stony Point Pkwy Ste 105, 
    Richmond, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John O'keefe is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. O'keefe is rated as a Distinguished 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 Retinal Artery Occlusion, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Retinal Vein Occlusion. Dr. O'keefe is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Geographic Atrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Geographic Atrophy
    Ophthalmology

    Vistar Eye Center

    5296 Peters Creek Rd, 
    Roanoke, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Craig Hartranft is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Roanoke, Virginia. Dr. Hartranft is rated as a Distinguished 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 Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Geographic Atrophy, and Retinal Artery Occlusion. Dr. Hartranft is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Geographic Atrophy
    Distinguished in Geographic Atrophy

    Vistar Eye Center

    5296 Peters Creek Rd, 
    Roanoke, VA 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Mcclintock is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Roanoke, Virginia. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Mcclintock is rated as a Distinguished 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 Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Geographic Atrophy, and Diabetic Retinopathy. Dr. Mcclintock is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Geographic Atrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Geographic Atrophy
    Ophthalmology

    Tidewater Eye Centers

    3235 Academy Ave Ste 200, 
    Portsmouth, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kori Elkins is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Portsmouth, Virginia. Dr. Elkins is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Geographic Atrophy. She is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Retinal Artery Occlusion, Retinal Vein Occlusion, and Vitrectomy.

    Distinguished in Geographic Atrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Geographic Atrophy
    Ophthalmology

    Retina Institute Of Virginia PLLC

    8720 Stony Point Pkwy Ste 105, 
    Richmond, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Bryan Schwent is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Schwent 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), Retinal Vein Occlusion, Retinal Artery Occlusion, and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration.

    Distinguished in Geographic Atrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Geographic Atrophy
    Ophthalmology

    Vistar Eye Center Inc

    6125 Airport Rd, 
    Roanoke, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anna Mackin is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Roanoke, Virginia. Dr. Mackin is rated as a Distinguished 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 Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Geographic Atrophy, Vitrectomy, and Trabeculectomy.

    Distinguished in Geographic Atrophy
    Distinguished in Geographic Atrophy

    Vistar Eye Center Inc

    6125 Airport Rd, 
    Roanoke, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Romulo Albuquerque is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Roanoke, Virginia. Dr. Albuquerque is rated as a Distinguished 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 Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Punctate Inner Choroidopathy, and Geographic Atrophy.

    Distinguished in Geographic Atrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Geographic Atrophy
    Ophthalmology

    Retina Institute Of Virginia PLLC

    8720 Stony Point Pkwy Ste 105, 
    Richmond, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Juan Astruc is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Astruc is rated as a Distinguished 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 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

    Virginia Eye Consultants Inc.

    241 Corporate Blvd Ste 210, 
    Norfolk, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rohit Adyanthaya is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Adyanthaya is rated as a Distinguished 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 Retinal Vein Occlusion, Retinal Artery Occlusion, Diabetic Retinopathy, and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration.

    Distinguished in Geographic Atrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Geographic Atrophy
    Ophthalmology

    Chesapeake Eye Physicians PLC.

    560 Kempsville Rd Ste 100, 
    Chesapeake, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Paul Griffey is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Chesapeake, Virginia. Dr. Griffey 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 Dry Eye Syndrome, Cataract, Glaucoma, and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration.

    Distinguished in Geographic Atrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Geographic Atrophy
    Ophthalmology

    Mayo Clinic-Rochester

    5716 Cleveland St Ste 200, 
    Virginia Beach, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sophie Bakri is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Bakri is rated as a Distinguished 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 Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Retinal Vein Occlusion, Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal.

    Distinguished in Geographic Atrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Geographic Atrophy
    Ophthalmology

    UVA Health Eye Clinic

    1300 Jefferson Park Ave Fl 2, 
    Charlottesville, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Cusick is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Cusick is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Geographic Atrophy. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Retinopathy, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Geographic Atrophy.

    Distinguished in Geographic Atrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Geographic Atrophy
    Ophthalmology

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    5296 Peters Creek Rd, 
    Roanoke, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vishak John is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Roanoke, Virginia. Dr. John 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 Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Retinal Artery Occlusion, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Retinal Detachment, and Vitrectomy.

    Distinguished in Geographic Atrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Geographic Atrophy
    Ophthalmology
    6354 Walker Ln, 100, 
    Alexandria, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gordon Byrnes is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Alexandria, Virginia. Dr. Byrnes is rated as a Distinguished 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), Geographic Atrophy, and Diabetic Retinopathy.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    When should I see a Geographic Atrophy doctor in Virginia, 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 Virginia, 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 Virginia, 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 Virginia, 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 Virginia, 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 Virginia, 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 Virginia, 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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