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    MediFind found 77 doctor with experience in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration near Encinitas, CA. Of these, 48 are Experienced, 20 are Advanced and 9 are Distinguished.

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    77 providers found
      Distinguished in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration
      Ophthalmology
      Distinguished in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration
      Ophthalmology

      Retina Institute Of California Medical Group, A California Medical Par

      320 Santa Fe Dr, Suite 104, 
      Encinitas, CA 
       (0.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Japanese, Latin, Russian, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Henry Hudson is an Ophthalmologist in Encinitas, California. Dr. Hudson is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. His top areas of expertise are Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Diabetic Retinopathy, and Retinal Detachment. Dr. Hudson is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Retina Institute Of California Medical Group, A California Medical Par

      320 Santa Fe Dr, Suite 104, 
      Encinitas, CA 
       (0.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Farsi, Japanese, Mandarin, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Tailun Zhao is an Ophthalmologist in Encinitas, California. Dr. Zhao is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. His top areas of expertise are Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Usher Syndrome Type 2A, and Usher Syndrome. Dr. Zhao is currently accepting new patients.

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      Advanced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration
      Ophthalmology
      Advanced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration
      Ophthalmology
      Encinitas, CA 
       (2.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Jeffrey Morris is an Ophthalmologist in Encinitas, California. Dr. Morris is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. His top areas of expertise are Coloboma of Optic Nerve, Coloboma of Optic Papilla, Optic Atrophy Type 1, and Optic Nerve Atrophy. Dr. Morris is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Eyecare Solutions Inc

      Encinitas, CA 
       (2.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Eric Johnston is an Ophthalmologist in Encinitas, California. Dr. Johnston is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Coloboma of Optic Nerve, Coloboma of Optic Papilla, and Pterygium. Dr. Johnston is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Eyecare Solutions Inc

      Encinitas, CA 
       (2.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Farsi
      Accepting New Patients

      Ardalan Aminlari is an Ophthalmologist in Encinitas, California. Dr. Aminlari is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. His top areas of expertise are Optic Atrophy Type 1, Optic Nerve Atrophy, Glaucoma, Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina, and Trabeculectomy. Dr. Aminlari is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Scripps Health

      326 Santa Fe Dr, 
      Encinitas, CA 
       (0.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jose Quiceno is an Ophthalmologist in Encinitas, California. Dr. Quiceno is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. His top areas of expertise are Pterygium, Cataract, Optic Nerve Atrophy, and Optic Atrophy Type 1.

      Experienced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration
      Ophthalmology | Plastic Surgery
      Experienced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration
      Ophthalmology | Plastic Surgery

      Retina Institute Of California Medical Group, A California Medical Par

      320 Santa Fe Dr, Suite 104, 
      Encinitas, CA 
       (0.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Japanese, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Daniel Coden is an Ophthalmologist and a Plastic Surgeon in Encinitas, California. Dr. Coden is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Pterygium, Glaucoma, and Chalazion. Dr. Coden is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Eyecare Solutions Inc

      Encinitas, CA 
       (2.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Tara Viechnicki is an Ophthalmologist in Encinitas, California. Dr. Viechnicki is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. Her top areas of expertise are Optic Atrophy Type 1, Optic Nerve Atrophy, Coloboma of Optic Papilla, and Coloboma of Optic Nerve. Dr. Viechnicki is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration
      Ophthalmology
      Carlsbad, CA 
       (4.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Bill Bell is an Ophthalmologist in Carlsbad, California. Dr. Bell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. His top areas of expertise are Interstitial Keratitis, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye).

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

      North County Laser Eye Associates, Apc

      Carlsbad, CA 
       (4.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Mandarin, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Paul Chen is an Ophthalmologist in Carlsbad, California. Dr. Chen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. His top areas of expertise are Allergic Conjunctivitis, Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), Pinguecula, and Blepharitis. Dr. Chen is currently accepting new patients.

      Mark D. Smith
      Distinguished in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration
      Ophthalmology
      Distinguished in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration
      Ophthalmology
      3231 Waring Ct Ste S, 
      Oceanside, CA 
       (10.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Mark Smith is an Ophthalmologist in Oceanside, California. Dr. Smith is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. His top areas of expertise are Retinal Detachment, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Diabetic Retinopathy.

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

      Tory Prestera MD Inc.

      100 N Rancho Santa Fe Rd, Suite 126, 
      San Marcos, CA 
       (9.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Tory Prestera is an Ophthalmologist in San Marcos, California. Dr. Prestera is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. His top areas of expertise are Pterygium, Diabetic Retinopathy, Meibomianitis, and Glaucoma.

      Advanced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration
      Advanced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration
      3637 Vista Way, 
      Oceanside, CA 
       (10.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Robert Pendleton is an Ophthalmologist in Oceanside, California. Dr. Pendleton is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. His top areas of expertise are Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Glaucoma, Cataract, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD).

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

      Scripps Health

      10666 N Torrey Pines Rd, 
      La Jolla, CA 
       (10.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Richard Lin is an Ophthalmologist in La Jolla, California. Dr. Lin is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. His top areas of expertise are Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Retinal Detachment, and Retinal Artery Occlusion.

      Distinguished in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration
      Ophthalmology
      Distinguished in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration
      Ophthalmology
      3231 Waring Ct Ste S, 
      Oceanside, CA 
       (10.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Fane Robinson is an Ophthalmologist in Oceanside, California. Dr. Robinson is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. His top areas of expertise are Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Retinal Artery Occlusion, and Retinal Vein Occlusion.

      Distinguished in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration
      Distinguished in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration
      9834 Genesee Ave, Suite 311, 
      La Jolla, CA 
       (11.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Arash Mozayan-Isfahani is an Ophthalmologist in La Jolla, California. Dr. Mozayan-Isfahani is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. His top areas of expertise are Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Retinal Vasculopathy with Cerebral Leukodystrophy, and Coats Disease.

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

      Regents Of The University Of California

      9415 Campus Point Dr, 
      La Jolla, CA 
       (11.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Henry Ferreyra is an Ophthalmologist in La Jolla, California. Dr. Ferreyra is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. His top areas of expertise are Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Central Serous Chorioretinopathy, Cone-Rod Dystrophy, and Vitrectomy.

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

      Scripps Health

      15004 Innovation Dr, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (12.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Ray Gariano is an Ophthalmologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Gariano is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. His top areas of expertise are Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Choroid Plexus Carcinoma, and Retinal Detachment.

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

      Retina Consultants San Diego Inc

      12630 Monte Vista Rd, Suite 104, 
      Poway, CA 
       (14.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Nikolas London is an Ophthalmologist in Poway, California. Dr. London is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. His top areas of expertise are Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Retinal Detachment, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Geographic Atrophy, and Vitrectomy.

      Experienced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration
      Experienced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration
      6221 Metropolitan St, Suite 200, 
      Carlsbad, CA 
       (6.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Christopher Spellman is an Ophthalmologist in Carlsbad, California. Dr. Spellman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. His top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Dry Eye Syndrome, Cataract, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD).

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      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 Encinitas, CA?

      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 Encinitas, CA?

      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 Encinitas, CA?

      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 Encinitas, CA?

      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 Encinitas, CA?

      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 Encinitas, CA?

      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 Encinitas, CA?

      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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