The 20 Best Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration Doctors Near Me in Santa Ana, CA

Find the Top Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 193 doctor with experience in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration near Santa Ana, CA. Of these, 114 are Experienced, 57 are Advanced, 21 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    Elite in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration
    Ophthalmology
    Elite in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration
    Ophthalmology

    UCI Medical Center

    101 The City Dr S, 
    Orange, CA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Baruch Kuppermann is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Kuppermann is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Retinal Vein Occlusion, Geographic Atrophy, and Vitrectomy.

    Distinguished in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration
    Ophthalmology
    999 North Tustin Avenue, Suite 17, 
    Santa Ana, CA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Timothy You is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Santa Ana, California. Dr. You is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Hyphema, Neuroretinitis, and Vitrectomy. Dr. You is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration
    Ophthalmology
    999 North Tustin Avenue, Suite 17, 
    Santa Ana, CA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Rajiv Rathod is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Santa Ana, California. Dr. Rathod is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Choroid Plexus Carcinoma, Punctate Inner Choroidopathy, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Rathod is currently accepting new patients.

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    Distinguished in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration
    Ophthalmology
    999 North Tustin Avenue, Suite 17, 
    Santa Ana, CA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sanford Chen is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Santa Ana, California. Dr. Chen 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 Vein Occlusion, Vitrectomy, and Trabeculectomy. Dr. Chen is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Retina Associates Of Orange County

    2010 E 1st St, 
    Santa Ana, CA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    29+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Charles Eifrig is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Santa Ana, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 29 years. Dr. Eifrig 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 Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Geographic Atrophy, and Retinal Artery Occlusion. Dr. Eifrig is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

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

    Retina Associates Of Orange County

    2010 E 1st St, 
    Santa Ana, CA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mrinali Gupta is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Santa Ana, California. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Gupta is rated as a Distinguished provider 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 CMV Retinitis, Retinal Detachment, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Vitrectomy, and Trabeculectomy. Dr. Gupta is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

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

    Retina Associates Of Orange County

    2010 E 1st St, 
    Santa Ana, CA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    29+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Desmond Mcguire is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Santa Ana, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 29 years. Dr. Mcguire 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 Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Diabetic Retinopathy, and Geographic Atrophy. Dr. Mcguire is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

    Advanced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration
    Ophthalmology
    999 North Tustin Avenue, Suite 17, 
    Santa Ana, CA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Esther Kim is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Santa Ana, California. Dr. Kim 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 Punctate Inner Choroidopathy, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Central Serous Chorioretinopathy, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Kim is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration
    Ophthalmology
    439 East Chapman Avenue, 
    Orange, CA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Prit Sinchai is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Sinchai 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 Blepharitis, Glaucoma, Cataract, and Meibomianitis. Dr. Sinchai is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration
    Ophthalmology
    9 Corporate Park, Suite 150, 
    Irvine, CA 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Daniel Kline is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Irvine, California. Dr. Kline is rated as an Advanced 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 Pinguecula, Blepharitis, Cataract, and Glaucoma. Dr. Kline is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration
    Ophthalmology
    2010 East 1st Street, Suite 160, 
    Santa Ana, CA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Sheety is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Santa Ana, California. Dr. Sheety 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 Retinal Vasculopathy with Cerebral Leukodystrophy, Coats Disease, Familial Exudative Vitreoretinopathy, and Dry Eye Syndrome. Dr. Sheety is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration
    Pediatrics
    1120 West La Veta Avenue, Suite 100, 
    Orange, CA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Rahul Bhola is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Bhola is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. He is also highly rated in 57 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Strabismus, Brown Syndrome, Astigmatism, and Esotropia. Dr. Bhola is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration
    Experienced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration
    1201 West La Veta Avenue, 
    Orange, CA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Fatema Esmail is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Esmail is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. She is also highly rated in 48 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Strabismus, Astigmatism, Amblyopia, and Chalazion. Dr. Esmail is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration
    Ophthalmology
    1031 West Chapman Avenue, Suite 203, 
    Orange, CA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Keith Rundle is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Rundle is rated as an Experienced provider 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 Cataract, Entropion, Glaucoma, and Blocked Tear Duct. Dr. Rundle is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration
    Ophthalmology
    1031 West Chapman Avenue, Suite 204, 
    Orange, CA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    George Garcia is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Garcia is rated as an Experienced 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 Glaucoma, Cataract, Ptosis, and Eyelid Drooping. Dr. Garcia is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration
    Ophthalmology
    1031 West Chapman Avenue, Suite 204, 
    Orange, CA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jaffer Kattan is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Kattan 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 Glaucoma, Cataract, Diabetic Retinopathy, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Gastric Bypass. Dr. Kattan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration
    Ophthalmology
    363 South Main Street, Suite 325, 
    Orange, CA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dan Tran is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Tran is rated as an Experienced 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, Pterygium, Glaucoma, Interstitial Keratitis, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Tran is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration
    Ophthalmology
    363 South Main Street, Suite 325, 
    Orange, CA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Bao-thu Nguyen is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Nguyen is rated as an Experienced 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 Glaucoma, Interstitial Keratitis, Blepharitis, and Cataract. Dr. Nguyen is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration
    Ophthalmology
    293 South Main Street, Suite 100, 
    Orange, CA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Amir Marvasti is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Marvasti 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 Glaucoma, Cataract, Interstitial Keratitis, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), and Corneal Transplant. Dr. Marvasti is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration
    Ophthalmology
    16100 Sand Canyon Avenue, Suite 385, 
    Irvine, CA 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Nadeem Vaidya is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Irvine, California. Dr. Vaidya is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Geographic Atrophy, Optic Nerve Atrophy, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Vaidya is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Vaidya is currently accepting new patients.

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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 near Santa Ana, 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 Santa Ana, 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 Santa Ana, 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 Santa Ana, 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 Santa Ana, 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 Santa Ana, 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 Santa Ana, 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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