The 20 Best Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration Doctors Near Me in Alaska, US

Find the Top Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 23 doctor with experience in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration near Alaska, US. Of these, 17 are Experienced, 4 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration
    Ophthalmology
    5600 B Street, 
    Anchorage, AK 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Scott Limstrom is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Anchorage, Alaska. Dr. Limstrom is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. He is also highly rated in 9 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. Dr. Limstrom is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    5600 B St, 
    Anchorage, AK 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Guess is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Anchorage, Alaska. Dr. Guess is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Diabetic Retinopathy, Retinal Artery Occlusion, and Vitrectomy.

    Experienced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration
    Ophthalmology
    542 West 2nd Avenue, 
    Anchorage, AK 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kelly Lorenz is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Anchorage, Alaska. Dr. Lorenz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Cataract, Uveitis, and Neuroretinitis. Dr. Lorenz is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration
    Ophthalmology

    Alaska Retinal Consultants

    3500 Latouche St Ste 250, 
    Anchorage, AK 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Zumbro is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Anchorage, Alaska. Dr. Zumbro is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Central Serous Chorioretinopathy, and Retinal Vein Occlusion.

    Advanced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration
    Ophthalmology

    Wolf Eye Center, Inc.

    4505 E Greenstreet Cir, 
    Wasilla, AK 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Evan Wolf is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Wasilla, Alaska. Dr. Wolf is rated as an Advanced provider 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 Cataract, Optic Atrophy Type 1, Optic Nerve Atrophy, and Glaucoma. Dr. Wolf is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration
    Ophthalmology

    Anchorage VAMC

    2555 Phillips Field Rd, 
    Fairbanks, AK 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Katherine Johnson is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Fairbanks, Alaska. Dr. Johnson is rated as an Advanced provider 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 Interstitial Keratitis, Cataract, Horner Syndrome, and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration.

    Advanced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration
    Ophthalmology

    Ophthalmic Associates A Professional Corp.

    542 W 2nd Ave, 
    Anchorage, AK 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Eileen Myers is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Anchorage, Alaska. Dr. Myers is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Glaucoma, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Pterygium.

    Experienced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration
    Ophthalmology

    Anchorage Office

    3500 Latouche St Ste 250, 
    Anchorage, AK 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Philip Martin is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Anchorage, Alaska. Dr. Martin is rated as an Experienced provider 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 Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada Disease, Geographic Atrophy, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration.

    Experienced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration
    Ophthalmology

    Garret Lamendola Sitenga

    4381 East Hill Rd, 
    Homer, AK 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Garret Sitenga is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Homer, Alaska. Dr. Sitenga is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Astigmatism, Blepharitis, and Nearsightedness.

    Experienced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration
    Ophthalmology

    Eye Clinic Of Fairbanks Inc.

    116 Minnie St, 
    Fairbanks, AK 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ronald Zamber is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Fairbanks, Alaska. Dr. Zamber is rated as an Experienced provider 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 Nearsightedness, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Diabetic Retinopathy.

    Experienced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration
    Ophthalmology

    Alaska Native Medical Center

    4315 Diplomacy Dr, 
    Anchorage, AK 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Chamberlain is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Anchorage, Alaska. Dr. Chamberlain is rated as an Experienced provider 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 Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada Disease, Cataract, Endophthalmitis, and Neuroretinitis.

    Experienced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration
    Ophthalmology

    Alaska Native Medical Center

    4315 Diplomacy Dr, 
    Anchorage, AK 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    James Ford is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Anchorage, Alaska. Dr. Ford is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Pigment-Dispersion Syndrome, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD).

    Experienced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration
    Ophthalmology

    Interior Eye Center

    1405 Kellum St Ste 300, 
    Fairbanks, AK 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Stanley Fuller is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Fairbanks, Alaska. Dr. Fuller is rated as an Experienced provider 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 Cataract, Diabetic Retinopathy, Glaucoma, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD).

    Experienced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration
    Ophthalmology

    Ophthalmic Associates A Professional Corp.

    542 W 2nd Ave, 
    Anchorage, AK 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Julia Shatten is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Anchorage, Alaska. Dr. Shatten is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Interstitial Keratitis, Neurotrophic Keratitis, Meibomianitis, and Blepharitis.

    Experienced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration
    Ophthalmology

    Ophthalmic Associates A Professional Corp.

    542 W 2nd Ave, 
    Anchorage, AK 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Carl Rosen is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Anchorage, Alaska. Dr. Rosen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Entropion, Eyelid Drooping, Ptosis, and Horner Syndrome.

    Experienced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration
    Ophthalmology

    Alaska Native Medical Center

    4315 Diplomacy Dr, 
    Anchorage, AK 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Davis is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Anchorage, Alaska. Dr. Davis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada Disease, and Lattice Corneal Dystrophy Type 2.

    Experienced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    2555 Phillips Field Rd Ste 101, 
    Fairbanks, AK 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Philip Brunetti is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Fairbanks, Alaska. Dr. Brunetti is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD).

    Experienced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration
    Ophthalmology

    Anchorage Office

    3500 Latouche St Ste 250, 
    Anchorage, AK 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Swanson is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Anchorage, Alaska. Dr. Swanson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. His clinical expertise encompasses Endophthalmitis, Retinal Detachment, Retinal Artery Occlusion, and Neuroretinitis.

    Experienced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration
    Ophthalmology

    Mountain View Eye Center

    2555 Phillips Field Rd, 
    Fairbanks, AK 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Laura Kearsley is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Fairbanks, Alaska. Dr. Kearsley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Diabetic Retinopathy.

    Experienced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration
    Ophthalmology

    University Lake Medical Center-Ophthalmology

    3801 University Lake Dr Fl 2, 
    Anchorage, AK 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Elaine Mcelhinny is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Anchorage, Alaska. Dr. Mcelhinny is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Optic Neuritis, Glaucoma, and Neuroretinitis.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 Alaska, 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 Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration doctor in Alaska, 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 Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration doctors in Alaska, 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 Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration doctors in Alaska, 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 Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration doctor in Alaska, 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 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 Alaska, 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 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 Alaska, US?

    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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