The 20 Best Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina Doctors Near Me in Rockville, MD

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 31 doctor with experience in Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina near Rockville, MD. Of these, 20 are Experienced and 11 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina
    Ophthalmology

    Visionary Ophthalmology LLC Ada Visionary Eye Doctors

    11300 Rockville Pike, Suite 1202, Suite 1202, 
    Rockville, MD 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Prior to joining VED in December, 2017, Dr. Hammer was with Baltimore Washington Eye Center. Dr. Hammer earned his medical degree from the University of Maryland, School of Medicine followed by an Internship at Eisenhower Army Medical Center in Augusta, Georgia. He then completed his training with a residency in Ophthalmology at the Walter Reed Army Medical Center which serves the greater Washington, DC Metro area. Dr. Hammer served as Chief of Ophthalmology at Ireland Community Hospital in Fort Knox, Kentucky. Dr. Hammer enjoys spending time with his family and is very involved with the community. His commitment and his passion for his work is demonstrated by the loyalty of his patients. Dr. Hammer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dry Eye Syndrome, Subconjunctival Hemorrhage, Allergic Conjunctivitis, Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), and Cataract Removal. Dr. Hammer is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

    Experienced in Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina
    Ophthalmology

    Visionary Ophthalmology LLC

    11300 Rockville Pike, Suite 1202, Suite 1202, 
    Rockville, MD 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Dutch, Spanish

    Dr. Cremers anchors the Visionary Eye Doctor team and is a widely respected and experienced researcher and clinician in dry eye disease, having spent a decade at Harvard Medical School and the Massachusetts Eye and Ear infirmary. She is a fellow with the American College of Surgeons, specializing in cataract and pterygium surgery. CV https://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/suburban_hospital/_documents/physician%20CV/cremers-cv.pdf. Dr. Cremers is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina. She is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pterygium, Dry Eye Syndrome, Blepharitis, and Glaucoma. Dr. Cremers is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

    Advanced in Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina
    Ophthalmology

    Visionary Ophthalmology LLC

    11300 Rockville Pike, 
    Rockville, MD 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    J Alberto is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Rockville, Maryland. Dr. Alberto is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina. He is also highly rated in 43 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pterygium, Glaucoma, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Cataract.

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    Advanced in Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina
    Ophthalmology

    Visionary Eye Doctors

    11300 Rockville Pike, 
    Rockville, MD 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel Sarezky is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Rockville, Maryland. Dr. Sarezky is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina. He is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Blepharitis, Cataract, Vitrectomy, and Corneal Transplant.

    Advanced in Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina
    Ophthalmology

    Visionary Ophthalmology LLC

    11300 Rockville Pike, 
    Rockville, MD 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Fritz Allen is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Rockville, Maryland. Dr. Allen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Retinal Vasculopathy with Cerebral Leukodystrophy, Familial Exudative Vitreoretinopathy, and Coats Disease.

    Experienced in Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina
    Ophthalmology

    Johns Hopkins Health Care & Surgery Center — Bethesda

    6430 Rockledge Drive, Building 6, Building 6, 
    Bethesda, MD 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French, Hindi, Urdu

    Mona Kaleem, M.D. is an Associate Professor of Ophthalmology at the Wilmer Eye Institute. She is a fellowship trained glaucoma and cataract surgeon in Bethesda, Maryland. She is broadly trained in the medical and surgical care of glaucoma. Her excellence in patient care, teaching, and research activities resulted in her selection to the American Glaucoma Society. She was also selected by her peers as a Baltimore Magazine “Top Doctor” in 2018, 2019 and 2021. In 2020, Dr. Kaleem was honored with the American Academy of Ophthalmology's Achievement Award. Dr. Kaleem was born and raised in Maryland. She earned her Bachelor’s degree in Economics with double minors in Biology and Chemistry at Smith College prior to entering the Howard University College of Medicine. There, she was a Trustee Scholar and awardee of the Malcolm X Scholarship due to her leadership in community service. She completed her medical training at Mercy Medical Center, Howard University Hospital, and the Cleveland Clinic. She has a strong interest in volunteerism and has participated in medical missions globally and in underserved areas within the United States. Dr. Kaleem is also known for her involvement in grass roots legislative efforts that impact the way that ophthalmology care is delivered and received in the United States. She is one of the hosts of the Diagnosis Glaucoma podcast and co-authored the book Glaucoma: What Every Patient Should Know with Dr. Harry Quigley. CV https://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/-/media/wilmer/documents/cvs/Kaleem-cv.pdf. Dr. Kaleem is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Cataract, Vitrectomy, and Trabeculectomy. Dr. Kaleem is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

    Advanced in Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina
    Advanced in Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina

    Neal Adams MD

    2101 Medical Park Drive, Suite 303, Suite 303, 
    Silver Spring, MD 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Joshua Fernandes is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Silver Spring, Maryland. Dr. Fernandes is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retinal Vein Occlusion, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina. Dr. Fernandes is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

    Advanced in Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina
    Ophthalmology

    Neal Adams MD

    2 Wisconsin Circle, Floor 7, Floor 7, 
    Bethesda, MD 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Neal Adams is an ophthalmologist and nationally-recognized leader in the field of retina. He is the former Chief of the Division of Visual Physiology at The Wilmer Eye Institute at Johns Hopkins. He is the author of the new book Healthy Vision. He spent 15 years at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, where he trained and was invited to join the faculty. He was then recruited to Texas as Chairman of Ophthalmology at the new Foster School of Medicine. He returned back home to Maryland, where he has started his own practice focusing on the holistic approach to caring for patients. Dr. Adams is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Central Serous Chorioretinopathy, and Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina. Dr. Adams is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

    Experienced in Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina
    Ophthalmology

    Rockville Eye Associates PC

    3204 Tower Oaks Blvd Ste 300, 
    Rockville, MD 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Hendrix is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Rockville, Maryland. Dr. Hendrix is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Meibomianitis, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Chalazion.

    Experienced in Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina
    Ophthalmology

    Rockville Eye Associates PC

    3204 Tower Oaks Blvd Ste 300, 
    Rockville, MD 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    George Agritellis is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Rockville, Maryland. Dr. Agritellis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Meibomianitis, Glaucoma, and Eyelid Bump.

    Experienced in Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina
    Ophthalmology

    Toufic S. Melki MS MD PA

    15020 Shady Grove Rd Ste 302, 
    Rockville, MD 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Toufic Melki is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Rockville, Maryland. Dr. Melki is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Neuroretinitis, and Retinal Detachment.

    Experienced in Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina
    Ophthalmology

    2020 Optical

    6333 Executive Blvd, 
    Rockville, MD 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dan Yin is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Rockville, Maryland. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Yin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina. She is also highly rated in 46 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Interstitial Keratitis, Retinal Vasculopathy with Cerebral Leukodystrophy, Familial Exudative Vitreoretinopathy, and Coats Disease.

    Experienced in Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina
    Ophthalmology

    Visionary Eye Doctors

    11300 Rockville Pike, 
    Rockville, MD 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Kaufman is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Rockville, Maryland. Dr. Kaufman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dry Eye Syndrome, Glaucoma, Cataract, and Retinal Vasculopathy with Cerebral Leukodystrophy.

    Experienced in Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina
    Ophthalmology

    Metropolitan Ophthalmology Associates

    6845 Elm Street, Suite 250, Suite 250, 
    Mclean, VA 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Colleen A. Joseph is an ophthalmologist affiliated with Sibley Memorial Hospital. She practices out of Metropolitan Ophthalmology Associates in Chevy Chase, Md. and McLean, Va. Dr. Joseph earned her medical degree from Georgetown University School of Medicine. She completed an internship at St. Joseph’s Hospital Health Center and a residency in ophthalmology at SUNY Upstate Medical University. Dr. Joseph is a fellow of the American Academy of Ophthalmology. Dr. Joseph is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina. She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Dry Eye Syndrome, Cataract, Eyelid Bump, and Blepharitis. Dr. Joseph is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

    Advanced in Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina
    Ophthalmology

    Farhad Naseh MD PA

    6 Montgomery Village Ave Ste 103, 
    Gaithersburg, MD 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Farhad Naseh is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Gaithersburg, Maryland. Dr. Naseh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Optic Atrophy Type 1, Optic Nerve Atrophy, and Hereditary Keratitis.

    Advanced in Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina
    Ophthalmology

    Farhad Naseh MD PA

    6 Montgomery Village Ave Ste 103, 
    Gaithersburg, MD 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gaytri Gupta is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Gaithersburg, Maryland. She has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Gupta is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Optic Atrophy Type 1, Optic Nerve Atrophy, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Allergic Conjunctivitis.

    Ophthalmology
    Ophthalmology

    Charles F. Bahn M.D.

    4848 Battery Ln Ste 102, 
    Bethesda, MD 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Charles Bahn is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Bahn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), Cataract, Glaucoma, and Subconjunctival Hemorrhage.

    Experienced in Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina
    Ophthalmology

    Ladas Eye Group PA

    2101 Medical Park Dr Ste 101, 
    Silver Spring, MD 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Ladas is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Silver Spring, Maryland. Dr. Ladas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Dry Eye Syndrome, Cataract, Cataract Removal, and Corneal Transplant.

    Advanced in Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina
    Ophthalmology

    Saman F Ghahremani MD PC

    831 University Blvd E Ste 11, 
    Silver Spring, MD 
     (10.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Saman Ghahremani is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Silver Spring, Maryland. Dr. Ghahremani is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina. He is also highly rated in 63 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dry Eye Syndrome, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Glaucoma, and Pinguecula.

    Advanced in Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina
    Ophthalmology

    Visionary Eye Physicians DC Inc

    4301 Connecticut Ave NW, 
    Washington, DC 
     (10.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nima Moainie is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Moainie is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Dry Eye Syndrome, Cataract, and Eyelid Bump.

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    What is the definition of Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina?

    Gyrate atrophy of the choroid and retina, which is often shortened to gyrate atrophy, is an inherited disorder characterized by progressive vision loss. People with this disorder have an ongoing loss of cells (atrophy) in the retina, which is the specialized light-sensitive tissue that lines the back of the eye, and in a nearby tissue layer called the choroid. During childhood, they begin experiencing nearsightedness (myopia), difficulty seeing in low light (night blindness), and loss of side (peripheral) vision. Over time, their field of vision continues to narrow, resulting in tunnel vision. Many people with gyrate atrophy also develop clouding of the lens of the eyes (cataracts). These progressive vision changes lead to blindness by about the age of 50.

    When should I see a Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina doctor near Rockville, MD?

    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 Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina doctor near Rockville, MD?

    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 Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina doctors near Rockville, MD?

    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 Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina doctors near Rockville, MD?

    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 Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina doctor near Rockville, MD?

    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 Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina 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 Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina doctor near Rockville, MD?

    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 Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina 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 Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina 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 Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina doctors near Rockville, MD?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina 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 Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina 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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