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

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The 20 Best Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration Doctors in Georgia, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 343 doctor with experience in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration near Georgia, US. Of these, 202 are Experienced, 102 are Advanced and 39 are Distinguished.

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    Nieraj Jain
    Distinguished in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Nieraj Jain
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Nieraj Jain
    Ophthalmology

    Emory Eye Center - Emory Saint Joseph's Hospital Campus

    5671 Peachtree Dunwoody Road, Fl4, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    404-778-2020
    Experience:
    19+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Offers Telehealth

    Nieraj Jain is an Ophthalmologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Jain has been practicing medicine for over 19 years and 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, Retinitis Pigmentosa, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal.

    John W. Thomas
    Distinguished in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. John W. Thomas
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. John W. Thomas
    Ophthalmology

    Eye Physicians And Surgeons, P.C.

    1457 Scott Boulevard, 
    Decatur, GA 
    404-292-2500
    Experience:
    40+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    John Thomas is an Ophthalmologist in Decatur, Georgia. Dr. Thomas has been practicing medicine for over 40 years and 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), Geographic Atrophy, and Retinal Vein Occlusion.

    Distinguished in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Sri K. Mukkamala
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Sri K. Mukkamala
    Ophthalmology

    Georgia Retina, P.C.

    1100 Johnson Ferry Road, Bldg2, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    404-255-9096
    Experience:
    19+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Sri Mukkamala is an Ophthalmologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Mukkamala has been practicing medicine for over 19 years and 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 Detachment, Diabetic Retinopathy, and Vitrectomy.

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    Distinguished in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Sean S. Koh
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Sean S. Koh
    Ophthalmology

    Georgia Retina, P.C.

    1100 Johnson Ferry Road, Bldg2, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    404-255-9096
    Experience:
    28+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Korean
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    Sean Koh is an Ophthalmologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Koh has been practicing medicine for over 28 years and 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 Vein Occlusion.

    Distinguished in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. David S. Yee
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. David S. Yee
    Ophthalmology

    Georgia Retina, P.C.

    1100 Johnson Ferry Road, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    404-255-9096
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    David Yee is an Ophthalmologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Yee has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and 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, Diabetic Retinopathy, and Retinal Detachment.

    Distinguished in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Scott I. Lampert
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Scott I. Lampert
    Ophthalmology

    Georgia Retina, P.C.

    1100 Johnson Ferry Road, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    404-255-9096
    Experience:
    52+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Scott Lampert is an Ophthalmologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Lampert has been practicing medicine for over 52 years and 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 Artery Occlusion, and Retinal Detachment.

    Distinguished in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. John D. Miller
    Optometry
    Distinguished in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. John D. Miller
    Optometry

    Thomas Eye Group, P.C.

    3960 Shallowford Road, SteA, 
    Marietta, GA 
    770-642-4001
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    John Miller is an Optometry provider in Marietta, Georgia. Dr. Miller 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

    Dr. William A. Segal
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. William A. Segal
    Ophthalmology

    Georgia Eye Physicians & Surgeons, P.C.

    3800 Pleasant Hill Road, Ste3, 
    Duluth, GA 
    678-584-0400
    Experience:
    30+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    William Segal is an Ophthalmologist in Duluth, Georgia. Dr. Segal has been practicing medicine for over 30 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. His top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Choroid Plexus Carcinoma, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD).

    Distinguished in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Atul Sharma
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Atul Sharma
    Ophthalmology

    Georgia Retina, P.C.

    833 Campbell Hill Street Northwest, Ste300, 
    Marietta, GA 
    770-218-1888
    Experience:
    28+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Spanish, Swahili
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    Atul Sharma is an Ophthalmologist in Marietta, Georgia. Dr. Sharma has been practicing medicine for over 28 years and 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 Vein Occlusion, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Retinal Artery Occlusion.

    Distinguished in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Jay B. Stallman
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Jay B. Stallman
    Ophthalmology

    Georgia Retina, P.C.

    1462 Montreal Road, Ste412, 
    Tucker, GA 
    404-299-5209
    Experience:
    42+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Jay Stallman is an Ophthalmologist in Tucker, Georgia. Dr. Stallman has been practicing medicine for over 42 years and 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 Detachment, and Endophthalmitis.

    Distinguished in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Arpan K. Bachhawat
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Arpan K. Bachhawat
    Ophthalmology

    Georgia Retina, P.C.

    160 Water Tower Court, 
    Macon, GA 
    478-757-8806
    Experience:
    23+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Arpan Bachhawat is an Ophthalmologist in Macon, Georgia. Dr. Bachhawat has been practicing medicine for over 23 years and 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, Diabetic Retinopathy, and Retinal Artery Occlusion.

    Distinguished in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Harpreet S. Walia
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Harpreet S. Walia
    Ophthalmology

    Georgia Retina, P.C.

    1100 Johnson Ferry Road, Bldg2, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    404-255-9096
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Harpreet Walia is an Ophthalmologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Walia has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. His top areas of expertise are Retinal Detachment, Diabetic Retinopathy, Retinal Vein Occlusion, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Vitrectomy.

    Distinguished in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Nicholas Mayfield
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Nicholas Mayfield
    Ophthalmology

    West Georgia Eye Care Center

    2616 Warm Springs Road, 
    Columbus, GA 
    706-323-3491
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nicholas Mayfield is an Ophthalmologist in Columbus, Georgia. Dr. Mayfield 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, Diabetic Retinopathy, and Geographic Atrophy. Dr. Mayfield is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Norman C. Nelson
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Norman C. Nelson
    Ophthalmology

    Retina Associates Of Middle Georgia

    160 Water Tower Court, 
    Macon, GA 
    478-757-8806
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Norman Nelson is an Ophthalmologist in Macon, Georgia. Dr. Nelson is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. His top areas of expertise are Diabetic Retinopathy, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Retinal Artery Occlusion. Dr. Nelson is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Michael S. Jacobson
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Michael S. Jacobson
    Ophthalmology

    Georgia Retina, P.C.

    175 Country Club Drive, Bldg300, 
    Stockbridge, GA 
    770-907-9400
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Spanish
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    Michael Jacobson is an Ophthalmologist in Stockbridge, Georgia. Dr. Jacobson has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and 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 Detachment, and Retinal Artery Occlusion.

    Distinguished in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. David D'heurle
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. David D'heurle
    Ophthalmology

    Atlanta Retina

    1720 Peachtree Street Northwest, Suite 932, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    404-351-0590
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

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

    Distinguished in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Daniel J. Oh
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Daniel J. Oh
    Ophthalmology

    Georgia Retina, P.C.

    833 Campbell Hill Street Northwest, Ste300, 
    Marietta, GA 
    770-218-1888
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Daniel Oh is an Ophthalmologist in Marietta, Georgia. Dr. Oh has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. His top areas of expertise are Retinal Detachment, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Diabetic Retinopathy.

    Gregory Lee
    Distinguished in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Gregory Lee
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Gregory Lee
    Ophthalmology

    Georgia Retina, PC

    1488 Jesse Jewell Parkway Southeast, Suite 200, 
    Gainesville, GA 
    678-317-0326
    Experience:
    15+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Gregory Lee is an Ophthalmologist in Gainesville, Georgia. Dr. Lee has been practicing medicine for over 15 years and 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 Detachment, Punctate Inner Choroidopathy, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Lee is currently accepting new patients.

    Mark Rivellese
    Distinguished in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Mark Rivellese
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Mark Rivellese
    Ophthalmology

    Georgia Retina, PC

    1100 Johnson Ferry Road Northeast, Suite 420, 
    Sandy Springs, GA 
    404-255-9096
    Experience:
    32+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Mark Rivellese is an Ophthalmologist in Sandy Springs, Georgia. Dr. Rivellese has been practicing medicine for over 32 years and 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 Diabetic Retinopathy. Dr. Rivellese is currently accepting new patients.

    Hyung Cho
    Distinguished in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Hyung Cho
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Hyung Cho
    Ophthalmology

    Georgia Retina, PC

    575 Professional Drive, Suite 300, 
    Lawrenceville, GA 
    678-405-0922
    Experience:
    19+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients

    Hyung Cho is an Ophthalmologist in Lawrenceville, Georgia. Dr. Cho has been practicing medicine for over 19 years and 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 Retinal Vein Occlusion. Dr. Cho is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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 Georgia, 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 Georgia, 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 do I find the best Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration doctor in Georgia, US?

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    How does MediFind rank Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration doctors in Georgia, 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 Georgia, 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 Georgia, 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 Georgia, 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 Georgia, 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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