The 20 Best Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration Doctors in New Zealand

Find the Top Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 06/30/2026

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MediFind found 31 doctor with experience in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration near New Zealand. Of these, 29 are Experienced, 1 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Andrea L. Vincent
    Distinguished in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Andrea L. Vincent
    Referral may be required
    85 Park Rd, 
    Grafton, AUK, NZ 

    Andrea Vincent practices practicing medicine in Grafton, New Zealand. Ms. Vincent is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation, Cone-Rod Dystrophy, Isolated Ectopia Lentis, and Trabeculectomy.

    Advanced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    David M. Squirrell
    Advanced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    David M. Squirrell
    Referral may be required
    Greenlane, AUK, NZ 

    David Squirrell practices practicing medicine in Greenlane, New Zealand. Mr. Squirrell is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Retinopathy, Retinal Vein Occlusion, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Cataract Removal.

    Experienced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Ehsan Vaghefi
    Experienced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Ehsan Vaghefi
    Referral may be required
    Building 502, Level 4, 85 Park Road, 
    Grafton, AUK, NZ 

    Ehsan Vaghefi practices practicing medicine in Grafton, New Zealand. Mr. Vaghefi is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Retinopathy, MASS Phenotype, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration.

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    Experienced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Rachael L. Niederer
    Experienced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Rachael L. Niederer
    Referral may be required
    85 Park Road, 
    Grafton, AUK, NZ 

    Rachael Niederer practices practicing medicine in Grafton, New Zealand. Ms. Niederer is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Uveitis, Scleritis, Episcleritis, Cataract Removal, and Vitrectomy.

    Experienced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Monica L. Acosta
    Experienced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Monica L. Acosta
    Referral may be required
    Auckland, AUK, NZ 

    Monica Acosta practices practicing medicine in Auckland, New Zealand. Ms. Acosta is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Retinopathy, Ganglion Cyst, Alzheimer's Disease, and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration.

    Experienced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Philip J. Polkinghorne
    Experienced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Philip J. Polkinghorne
    Referral may be required
    Auckland, AUK, NZ 

    Philip Polkinghorne practices practicing medicine in Auckland, New Zealand. Mr. Polkinghorne is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Endophthalmitis, Retinal Detachment, Cataract, Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal.

    Experienced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Priya D. Samalia
    Experienced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Priya D. Samalia
    Referral may be required
    201 Great King Street, 
    Dunedin, OTA, NZ 

    Priya Samalia practices practicing medicine in Dunedin, New Zealand. Ms. Samalia is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Uveitis, Episcleritis, Scleritis, Acute Posterior Multifocal Placoid Pigment Epitheliopathy (APMPPE), and Vitrectomy.

    Experienced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Murray L. Barclay
    Experienced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Murray L. Barclay
    Referral may be required
    2 Riccarton Ave, 
    Christchurch, CAN, NZ 

    Murray Barclay practices practicing medicine in Christchurch, New Zealand. Mr. Barclay is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gout, Leber Congenital Amaurosis, Thiopurine S-Methyltransferase Deficiency, and Viral Gastroenteritis.

    Experienced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Gulunay A. Kiray
    Experienced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Gulunay A. Kiray
    Referral may be required
    Auckland, AUK, NZ 

    Gulunay Kiray practices practicing medicine in Auckland, New Zealand. Kiray is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. They are also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness, Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Usher Syndrome Type 2A.

    Experienced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Leo N. Sheck
    Experienced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Leo N. Sheck
    Referral may be required
    Greenlane, AUK, NZ 

    Leo Sheck practices practicing medicine in Greenlane, New Zealand. Mr. Sheck is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. His clinical expertise encompasses Optic Nerve Atrophy, Leber Congenital Amaurosis, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD).

    Experienced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Francesc Ribot-De
    Experienced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Francesc Ribot-De
    Referral may be required
    201, Great King Street, 
    Dunedin, OTA, NZ 

    Francesc Ribot-De practices practicing medicine in Dunedin, New Zealand. Ms. Ribot-De is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Marcus Gunn Phenomenon, Duane-Radial Ray Syndrome, Isolated Duane Retraction Syndrome, Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal.

    Experienced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Qian Chen
    Experienced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Qian Chen
    Referral may be required
    Auckland, AUK, NZ 

    Qian Chen practices practicing medicine in Auckland, New Zealand. Mr. Chen is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Usher Syndrome, Retinitis Pigmentosa, Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation, Hearing Loss, and Mastectomy.

    Experienced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Ilva D. Rupenthal
    Experienced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Ilva D. Rupenthal
    Referral may be required
    Auckland, AUK, NZ 

    Ilva Rupenthal practices practicing medicine in Auckland, New Zealand. Ms. Rupenthal is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Retinopathy, Blepharitis, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Uveitis.

    Experienced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Haya H. Ani
    Experienced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Haya H. Ani
    Referral may be required
    Greenlane, AUK, NZ 

    Haya Ani practices practicing medicine in Greenlane, New Zealand. Ms. Ani is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Uveitis, Endophthalmitis, Cat Scratch Disease, and Cataract Removal.

    Experienced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Graham A. Wilson
    Experienced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Graham A. Wilson
    Referral may be required
    Gisborne, GIS, NZ 

    Graham Wilson practices practicing medicine in Gisborne, New Zealand. Mr. Wilson is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Inclusion Conjunctivitis, Cataract, Gonococcal Conjunctivitis, Neonatal Conjunctivitis, and Cataract Removal.

    Experienced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Samantha J. Murray
    Experienced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Samantha J. Murray
    Referral may be required
    Lincoln, CAN, NZ 

    Samantha Murray practices practicing medicine in Lincoln, New Zealand. Ms. Murray is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses CLN2 Disease, CLN5 Disease, CLN1 Disease, and CLN3 Disease.

    Experienced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Simon Fung
    Experienced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Simon Fung
    Referral may be required
    Mairangi Bay, AUK, NZ 

    Simon Fung practices practicing medicine in Mairangi Bay, New Zealand. Mr. Fung is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. His clinical expertise encompasses Hives, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Peptic Ulcer.

    Experienced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Anmar M. Rahman-Abdul
    Experienced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Anmar M. Rahman-Abdul
    Referral may be required
    Manukau City, AUK, NZ 

    Anmar Rahman-Abdul practices practicing medicine in Manukau City, New Zealand. Mr. Rahman-Abdul is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. His clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Pseudohypoparathyroidism, Vitrectomy, and Trabeculectomy.

    Experienced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Connie Kang
    Experienced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Connie Kang
    Referral may be required
    Mairangi Bay, AUK, NZ 

    Connie Kang practices practicing medicine in Mairangi Bay, New Zealand. Ms. Kang is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Primary Hyperoxaluria Type 1, Primary Hyperoxaluria, Molybdenum Cofactor Deficiency (MoCD), and Agranulocytosis.

    Experienced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Sheridan M. Hoy
    Experienced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Sheridan M. Hoy
    Referral may be required
    Mairangi Bay, AUK, NZ 

    Sheridan Hoy practices practicing medicine in Mairangi Bay, New Zealand. Hoy is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. They are also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), Atopic Dermatitis, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Absence Seizure.

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    Last Updated: 06/30/2026

    What is the definition of Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration?

    Late-onset retinal degeneration is an inherited retinal dystrophy characterized by delayed dark adaptation and nyctalopia and drusen deposits presenting in adulthood, followed by cone and rod degeneration that presents in the sixth decade of life, which leads to central vision loss. Anterior segment features such as peripupillary iris transillumination defects and abnormally long anterior zonular insertions are also observed. Choroidal neovascularization and glaucoma may occur in the late stages of the disease.

    When should I see a Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration doctor in New Zealand?

    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 Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration doctor in New Zealand?

    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 do I find the best Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration doctor in New Zealand?

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    How does MediFind rank Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration doctors in New Zealand?

    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 Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration doctors in New Zealand?

    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 Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration doctor in New Zealand?

    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 Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration 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 Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration doctor in New Zealand?

    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 Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration 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 Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration 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 Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration doctors in New Zealand?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration 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 Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration 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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