The 20 Best Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration Doctors Near Me in brookhaven, GA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 126 doctor with experience in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration near brookhaven, GA. Of these, 69 are Experienced, 35 are Advanced and 22 are Distinguished.

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

    Georgia Retina, PC

    1100 Johnson Ferry Rd, Ste 593, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    32+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mark Rivellese is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 32 years. Dr. Rivellese is rated as a Distinguished 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 Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Choroid Plexus Carcinoma, and Diabetic Retinopathy. Dr. Rivellese is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology, 1999, American Board Of Ophthalmology, and American Board Of Ophthalmology, Ophthalmology - 1999. Dr. Rivellese is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Georgia Retina, P.C.

    1100 Johnson Ferry Road, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Korean
    Accepting New Patients

    Hyung Cho is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Cho is rated as a Distinguished 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 Retinal Detachment, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Retinal Vein Occlusion. Dr. Cho is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology, 2013, American Board Of Ophthalmology, and American Board Of Ophthalmology, Ophthalmology - 2013. Dr. Cho is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Emory Eye Center - Emory Saint Joseph's Hospital Campus

    5671 Peachtree Dunwoody Road, Fl4, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nieraj Jain is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Jain 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, Retinitis Pigmentosa, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Jain is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology, 2013. Dr. Jain is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Eye Consultants Of Atlanta, P.C.

    3929 Peachtree Road, Suite 340, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    J Roach is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Roach 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 Cataract, Glaucoma, Chalazion, and Dry Eye Syndrome. Dr. Roach is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Roach is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Eye Consultants Of Atlanta, P.C.

    3929 Peachtree Road, Suite 340, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nikhil Anand is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Anand 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 Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, Chalazion, and Eyelid Bump. Dr. Anand is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Anand is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Georgia Eye Associates-Buckhead

    3120 Maple Dr NE, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Donald Poland is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Poland is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Cataract, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD). Dr. Poland is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Southeast Eye Surgery Center PC

    5505 Peachtree Dunwoody Rd Ste 300, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Marathi
    Accepting New Patients

    Ajey Alurkar is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Alurkar is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Geographic Atrophy, and Retinal Detachment. Dr. Alurkar is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Georgia Retina, P.C.

    1100 Johnson Ferry Road, Bldg2, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Sri Mukkamala is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Mukkamala is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Retinal Detachment, Diabetic Retinopathy, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Mukkamala is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology, 2013. Dr. Mukkamala is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Georgia Retina, P.C.

    1100 Johnson Ferry Road, Bldg2, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Korean
    Accepting New Patients

    Sean Koh is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Koh is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Retinal Detachment, and Retinal Vein Occlusion. Dr. Koh is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology, 2015. Dr. Koh is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Georgia Retina, P.C.

    1100 Johnson Ferry Road, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Stephanie Vanderveldt is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Vanderveldt is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. She is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses X-Linked Retinal Dysplasia, X-Linked Juvenile Retinoschisis, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. Dr. Vanderveldt is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology, 2007. Dr. Vanderveldt is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Georgia Retina, P.C.

    1100 Johnson Ferry Road, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    52+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Scott Lampert is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 52 years. Dr. Lampert is rated as a Distinguished 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 Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Retinal Artery Occlusion, and Retinal Detachment. Dr. Lampert is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology, 1980. Dr. Lampert is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Georgia Retina, P.C.

    1100 Johnson Ferry Road, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    David Yee is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Yee 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 Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Diabetic Retinopathy, and Retinal Detachment. Dr. Yee is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology, 2014. Dr. Yee is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Georgia Retina, P.C.

    1100 Johnson Ferry Road, Bldg2, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Harpreet Walia is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Walia is rated as a Distinguished 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 Retinal Detachment, Diabetic Retinopathy, Retinal Vein Occlusion, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Walia is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology, 2015. Dr. Walia is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    800 Mount Vernon Hwy NE, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Steven Leff is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Leff 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 Retinal Detachment, Optic Neuritis, Diabetic Retinopathy, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD). Dr. Leff is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Emory Eye Center

    1365 Clifton Rd NE Bldg B, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Timothy Olsen is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Olsen 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 Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Retinal Artery Occlusion, Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal.

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

    Eye Consultants Of Atlanta, P.C.

    3929 Peachtree Road, Suite 340, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Elliot Levine is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Levine 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 Glaucoma, Dry Eye Syndrome, Cataract, and Chalazion. Dr. Levine is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Georgia Eye Associates - Buckhead

    3120 Maple Drive Northeast, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kris Gillian is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Gillian 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, Meibomianitis, and Dry Eye Syndrome. Dr. Gillian is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Gillian is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Thomas Eye Group, P.C.

    5995 Barfield Road, 
    Sandy Springs, GA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Paul Kaufman is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Sandy Springs, Georgia. Dr. Kaufman 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, Retinal Vein Occlusion, and Retinal Artery Occlusion. Dr. Kaufman is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology, 2002 and American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Kaufman is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Thomas Eye Group, P.C.

    5995 Barfield Road, 
    Sandy Springs, GA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jessica Mccluskey is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Sandy Springs, Georgia. Dr. Mccluskey is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP), and Retinitis Pigmentosa. Dr. Mccluskey is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology, 2006 and American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Mccluskey is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Emory Eye Center

    1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgB, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jiong Yan is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Yan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Retinitis Pigmentosa, Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation, X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Yan is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology, 2004. Dr. Yan 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 brookhaven, GA?

    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 brookhaven, GA?

    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 brookhaven, GA?

    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 brookhaven, GA?

    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 brookhaven, GA?

    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 brookhaven, GA?

    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 brookhaven, GA?

    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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