The 20 Best Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration Doctors Near Me in scottsdale, AZ

Find the Top Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 145 doctor with experience in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration near scottsdale, AZ. Of these, 71 are Experienced, 45 are Advanced, 25 are Distinguished and 4 are Elite.

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145 providers found
    Elite in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration
    Ophthalmology
    Elite in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Massachusetts Eye And Ear

    7301 E 2nd St Ste 300, 
    Scottsdale, AZ 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Deeba Husain is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Scottsdale, Arizona. Dr. Husain is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. She is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Diabetic Retinopathy, Retinal Detachment, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Husain is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration
    Elite in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration
    Referral may be required

    Massachusetts Eye And Ear

    7301 E 2nd St Ste 300, 
    Scottsdale, AZ 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Rachel Huckfeldt is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Scottsdale, Arizona. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Huckfeldt is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. She is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Retinitis Pigmentosa, Usher Syndrome, Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Huckfeldt is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Massachusetts Eye And Ear

    7301 E 2nd St Ste 300, 
    Scottsdale, AZ 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jason Comander is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Scottsdale, Arizona. Dr. Comander 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 Retinitis Pigmentosa, Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation, X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP), Usher Syndrome, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Comander is currently accepting new patients.

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    Distinguished in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration
    Distinguished in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration
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    Massachusetts Eye And Ear

    7301 E 2nd St Ste 300, 
    Scottsdale, AZ 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Scott Greenstein is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Scottsdale, Arizona. Dr. Greenstein is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Cataract, Optic Atrophy Type 1, Optic Nerve Atrophy, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Greenstein is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration
    Ophthalmology
    Elite in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Phoenix North

    15401 N 29th Ave, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (14.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Pravin Dugel is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Dugel is rated as an Elite 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), Diabetic Macular Edema (DME), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Diabetic Retinopathy, and Vitrectomy.

    Elite in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration
    Ophthalmology
    Elite in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Retinal Consultants Of Arizona

    15401 N 29th Ave, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (14.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Barakat is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Barakat is rated as an Elite 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 Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Retinal Vein Occlusion, Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Barakat is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Barakat is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration
    Distinguished in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration
    Referral may be required

    Associated Retina Consultants

    1750 E Glendale Ave, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, American Sign Language, French, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephen De Souza is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. De Souza 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 Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Retinal Artery Occlusion, and Retinal Vein Occlusion. Dr. De Souza is board certified in Ophthalmology and American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. De Souza is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Associated Retina Consultants

    1750 E Glendale Ave, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Bryan is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Bryan 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 Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Geographic Atrophy, Retinal Detachment, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Bryan is board certified in Ophthalmology and American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Bryan is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Associated Retina Consultants

    1750 E Glendale Ave, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Henry Kwong is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Kwong 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 Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Retinal Detachment, Retinal Vein Occlusion, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Kwong is board certified in Ophthalmology and American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Kwong is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Associated Retina Consultants

    1750 E Glendale Ave, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jaime Gaitan is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Gaitan 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 Retinal Artery Occlusion. Dr. Gaitan is board certified in Ophthalmology and American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Gaitan is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Arizona State Physicians Association

    3030 N Central Ave, Ste 1106, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Welch is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Welch is rated as a Distinguished 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 Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Retinal Detachment, and Choroid Plexus Carcinoma. Dr. Welch is board certified in Ophthalmology and American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Welch is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Massachusetts Eye And Ear

    7301 E 2nd St Ste 300, 
    Scottsdale, AZ 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Silas Wang is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Scottsdale, Arizona. Dr. Wang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Glaucoma, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD). Dr. Wang is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Massachusetts Eye And Ear

    7301 E 2nd St Ste 300, 
    Scottsdale, AZ 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Marisa Tieger is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Scottsdale, Arizona. Dr. Tieger is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Retinal Detachment, Endophthalmitis, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Tieger is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Associated Ophthalmologists

    7245 E Osborn Rd Ste 4, 
    Scottsdale, AZ 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    James Goldman is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Scottsdale, Arizona. Dr. Goldman 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 Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, Glaucoma, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD). Dr. Goldman is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Goldman is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Massachusetts Eye And Ear

    7301 E 2nd St Ste 300, 
    Scottsdale, AZ 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Cynthia Qian is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Scottsdale, Arizona. Dr. Qian is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation, Choroideremia, Retinopathy of Prematurity, Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal.

    Advanced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Massachusetts Eye And Ear

    7301 E 2nd St Ste 300, 
    Scottsdale, AZ 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kristine Lo is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Scottsdale, Arizona. Dr. Lo 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, Meibomianitis, and Optic Atrophy Type 1. Dr. Lo is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration
    Distinguished in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration
    Referral may be required

    Retinal Consultants Of Arizona

    10619 N Hayden Rd Ste 101, 
    Scottsdale, AZ 
     (6.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Goldenberg is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Scottsdale, Arizona. Dr. Goldenberg is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Retinal Vein Occlusion, and Retinal Artery Occlusion. Dr. Goldenberg is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Goldenberg is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Arizona Heart Anesthesia

    8144 E Cactus Rd Ste 800, 
    Scottsdale, AZ 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sharam Danesh is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Scottsdale, Arizona. Dr. Danesh 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 Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Retinal Vein Occlusion, and Retinal Artery Occlusion. Dr. Danesh is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Arizona Retina Vitreous Consultants LLC

    3840 N 16th St, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi, German, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ramin Schadlu is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Schadlu is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Kallikrein Hypertension, and Retinal Artery Occlusion. Dr. Schadlu is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Schadlu is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration
    Distinguished in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration
    Referral may be required

    Arizona Retina Vitreous Consultants LLC

    3840 N 16th St, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Shabari Seetharam is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Seetharam is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Cone Dystrophy, and Cone-Rod Dystrophy. Dr. Seetharam is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Seetharam is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 scottsdale, AZ?

    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 scottsdale, AZ?

    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 near scottsdale, AZ?

    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 scottsdale, AZ?

    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 scottsdale, AZ?

    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 scottsdale, AZ?

    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 scottsdale, AZ?

    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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