The 20 Best Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration Doctors Near Me in Fort Smith, AR

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Last Updated: 09/19/2026

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MediFind found 111 doctor with experience in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration near Fort Smith, AR. Of these, 60 are Experienced, 35 are Advanced, 14 are Distinguished and 2 are Elite.

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    Elite in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Ahmed A. Sallam
    Ophthalmology
    Elite in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Ahmed A. Sallam
    Ophthalmology
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    Uams Sats Program

    4301 W Markham St, 
    Little Rock, AR 
    501-526-6000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Ahmed Sallam is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Little Rock, Arkansas. Dr. Sallam is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Endophthalmitis, Retinal Detachment, Uveitis, Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Sallam is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Sami H. Uwaydat
    Ophthalmology
    Elite in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Sami H. Uwaydat
    Ophthalmology
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    Uams Sats Program

    4301 W Markham St, 
    Little Rock, AR 
    501-686-5150
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Sami Uwaydat is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Little Rock, Arkansas. Dr. Uwaydat is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Retinal Artery Occlusion, Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Uwaydat is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. David B. Warner
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. David B. Warner
    Ophthalmology
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    Uams Sats Program

    4301 W Markham St, 
    Little Rock, AR 
    501-686-8000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    David Warner is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Little Rock, Arkansas. Dr. Warner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Fuchs Dystrophy, Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1, Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness, Corneal Transplant, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Warner is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. John D. Pemberton
    Ophthalmology | Plastic Surgery
    Experienced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. John D. Pemberton
    Ophthalmology | Plastic Surgery
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    Uams Sats Program

    4301 W Markham St, 
    Little Rock, AR 
    501-686-8000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    John Pemberton is an Ophthalmologist and a Plastic Surgeon practicing medicine in Little Rock, Arkansas. Dr. Pemberton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Eyelid Drooping, Chalazion, Ptosis, and Nearsightedness. Dr. Pemberton is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Stephen J. Davis
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Stephen J. Davis
    Ophthalmology
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    Magie Mabrey Eye Clinic P A

    924 Main St, 
    Conway, AR 
    501-327-4444
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Stephen Davis is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Conway, Arkansas. Dr. Davis 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 Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Retinal Detachment, and Geographic Atrophy. Dr. Davis is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Cedric S. Pratt
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Cedric S. Pratt
    Ophthalmology
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    Lowery Medical Surgical Eye Center PA

    105 Central Ave, 
    Searcy, AR 
    870-246-7000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Cedric Pratt is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Searcy, Arkansas. Dr. Pratt 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 Diabetic Retinopathy, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Retinal Detachment. Dr. Pratt is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Steven T. Charles
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Steven T. Charles
    Ophthalmology
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    Doctors Surgery Center P A

    303 W Polk Ave, 
    West Memphis, AR 
    870-732-2100
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Italian, Spanish
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    Offers Telehealth

    Steven Charles is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in West Memphis, Arkansas. Dr. Charles is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retinal Detachment, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Diabetic Retinopathy. Dr. Charles is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Gerald T. Ware
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Gerald T. Ware
    Ophthalmology
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    Retina Associates P.A.

    9800 Baptist Health Dr Ste 200, 
    Little Rock, AR 
    501-219-0900
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Gerald Ware is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Little Rock, Arkansas. Dr. Ware 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 Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Diabetic Retinopathy, and Retinal Detachment. Dr. Ware is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Bradley M. Hughes
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Bradley M. Hughes
    Ophthalmology
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    Frank S Teed MD PA

    2914 Cypress Rd, 
    Arkadelphia, AR 
    870-246-7000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Bradley Hughes is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Arkadelphia, Arkansas. Dr. Hughes 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 Artery Occlusion, and Retinal Detachment. Dr. Hughes is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Kent A. Zocchi
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Kent A. Zocchi
    Ophthalmology
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    Arkansas Oculoplastic Surgery PLLC

    9800 Baptist Health Dr Ste 500, 
    Little Rock, AR 
    501-219-0900
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Kent Zocchi is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Little Rock, Arkansas. Dr. Zocchi is rated as a Distinguished 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 Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Diabetic Retinopathy, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Retinal Detachment. Dr. Zocchi is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. John S. King-Iv
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. John S. King-Iv
    Ophthalmology
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    Retina Associates P.A.

    9800 Baptist Health Dr Ste 200, 
    Little Rock, AR 
    501-219-0900
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    John King-Iv is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Little Rock, Arkansas. Dr. King-Iv is rated as a Distinguished 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 Diabetic Retinopathy, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Retinal Detachment. Dr. King-Iv is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Paul M. Hruby
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Paul M. Hruby
    Ophthalmology
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    Retina Associates P.A.

    9800 Baptist Health Dr Ste 200, 
    Little Rock, AR 
    501-219-0900
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Paul Hruby is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Little Rock, Arkansas. Dr. Hruby 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 Detachment, and Diabetic Retinopathy. Dr. Hruby is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration
    Distinguished in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration
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    Harrison Surgery Center

    105 Sawgrass Pt, 
    Harrison, AR 
    870-741-1910
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Kenneth Kilgore is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Harrison, Arkansas. Dr. Kilgore is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Glaucoma. Dr. Kilgore is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Ethan J. Wright
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Ethan J. Wright
    Ophthalmology
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    Harrison Surgery Center

    105 Sawgrass Pt, 
    Harrison, AR 
    870-741-1910
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Ethan Wright is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Harrison, Arkansas. Dr. Wright is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Choroid Plexus Carcinoma. Dr. Wright is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. David L. Baker
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. David L. Baker
    Ophthalmology
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    Baker Ambulatory Surgery Center

    810 Merriman St, 
    Conway, AR 
    800-305-3937
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    David Baker is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Conway, Arkansas. Dr. Baker is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Glaucoma, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. Dr. Baker is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Stephen K. Magie
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Stephen K. Magie
    Ophthalmology
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    Lowery Medical Surgical Eye Center PA

    105 Central Ave, 
    Searcy, AR 
    501-268-7154
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Stephen Magie is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Searcy, Arkansas. Dr. Magie is rated as a Distinguished 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 Diabetic Retinopathy, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Retinal Artery Occlusion. Dr. Magie is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. William D. Hill
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. William D. Hill
    Ophthalmology
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    Ozark Eye Center PA

    360 Highway 5 N, 
    Mountain Home, AR 
    870-425-2277
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    William Hill is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Mountain Home, Arkansas. Dr. Hill is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Glaucoma. Dr. Hill is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration
    Distinguished in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration
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    Penick Eye Center

    5300 W Markham St, 
    Little Rock, AR 
    501-664-5354
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Katherine Baltz is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Little Rock, Arkansas. Dr. Baltz is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. She is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Glaucoma, Interstitial Keratitis, and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. Dr. Baltz is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Tracy C. Baltz
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Tracy C. Baltz
    Ophthalmology
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    Fair Park Surgery Center

    200 N Van Buren St, 
    Little Rock, AR 
    501-907-0970
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Tracy Baltz is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Little Rock, Arkansas. Dr. Baltz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, Glaucoma, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD). Dr. Baltz is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Daniel D. Kim
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Daniel D. Kim
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Retina Associates P.A.

    9800 Baptist Health Dr Ste 200, 
    Little Rock, AR 
    501-219-0900
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Daniel Kim is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Little Rock, Arkansas. Dr. Kim 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 Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Diabetic Retinopathy, and Geographic Atrophy. Dr. Kim is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/19/2026

    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 near Fort Smith, AR?

    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 near Fort Smith, AR?

    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 near Fort Smith, AR?

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    How does MediFind rank Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration doctors near Fort Smith, AR?

    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 near Fort Smith, AR?

    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 near Fort Smith, AR?

    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 near Fort Smith, AR?

    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 near Fort Smith, AR?

    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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