The 20 Best Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration Doctors Near Me in Elmhurst, IL

Find the Top Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 252 doctor with experience in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration near Elmhurst, IL. Of these, 142 are Experienced, 82 are Advanced, 26 are Distinguished and 2 are Elite.

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252 providers found
    Elite in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration
    Ophthalmology
    Elite in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration
    Ophthalmology

    Midwest Retina Consultants, SC

    1100 W Central Rd, 
    Arlington Heights, IL 
     (11.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rehan Hussain is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Arlington Heights, Illinois. Dr. Hussain 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, Diabetic Retinopathy, Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Hussain is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

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

    Chicagoland Retina, Ltd.

    303 W. Lake St., Suite 303, 
    Addison, IL 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew Francis is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Addison, Illinois. Dr. Francis 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 Kallikrein Hypertension, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Diabetic Retinopathy. Dr. Francis is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

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

    Retina Institute Of Illinois, PC

    130 S Main St, 
    Lombard, IL 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Owens is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Lombard, Illinois. Dr. Owens is rated as an Advanced 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 Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Retinal Artery Occlusion, and Retinal Vein Occlusion. Dr. Owens is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

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

    Retina Institute Of Illinois, PC

    130 S. Main St., Suite 303, 
    Lombard, IL 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Susan Vierling is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Lombard, Illinois. Dr. Vierling is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Retinal Detachment, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Endophthalmitis. Dr. Vierling is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

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

    University Retina & Macula Associates, PC

    1 E 22nd St, 
    Lombard, IL 
     (5.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Spanish

    Meena George is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Lombard, Illinois. Dr. George 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 Retinal Detachment, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Neuroretinitis, and Vitrectomy. Dr. George is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

    Advanced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration
    Ophthalmology
    1327 Butterfield Road, Suite 618, 
    Downers Grove, IL 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    23+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    I believe in working with my patients to realize a shared vision of uncompromising excellence in ophthalmology. I wish to fulfill this mission by closely listening to those I am privileged to serve, earn their trust and respect, and exceed their expectations in clinical outcomes. Dr. Reddy is rated as an Advanced 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 Diabetic Retinopathy, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Retinal Artery Occlusion, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD).

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

    Retina Services Of Illinois, LLC

    7447 W Talcott Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Parnell is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Parnell is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. He is also highly rated in 16 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. Parnell is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

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

    Nagpal And Arora Associates, SC

    360 W. Butterfield Rd., Suite 245, 
    Elmhurst, IL 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi, Spanish, Urdu

    Krishan Nagpal is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Elmhurst, Illinois. Dr. Nagpal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Dry Eye Syndrome, Kallikrein Hypertension, and Dacryoadenitis. Dr. Nagpal is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

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

    Retina Associates, Ltd

    133 E Brush Hill Rd, 
    Elmhurst, IL 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kenneth Resnick is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Elmhurst, Illinois. Dr. Resnick is rated as an Advanced 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 Diabetic Retinopathy, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Retinal Vein Occlusion. Dr. Resnick is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

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

    Retina Services Of Illinois, LLC

    7447 W Talcott Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Manthan Shah is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Shah 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), Diabetic Retinopathy, and Retinal Artery Occlusion. Dr. Shah is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

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

    Eye Specialists Of Illinois, SC

    444 N Northwest Hwy, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Moy is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Moy 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 Cataract, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Glaucoma, and Interstitial Keratitis. Dr. Moy is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

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

    Chicago Eye Consultants

    4401 S Harlem Ave, 
    Stickney, IL 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Pearlman is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Stickney, Illinois. Dr. Pearlman is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Retinopathy, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Retinal Artery Occlusion. Dr. Pearlman is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

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

    Center For Vitreo Retinal Diseases, SC

    9301 Golf Rd, 
    Des Plaines, IL 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ira Garoon is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Des Plaines, Illinois. Dr. Garoon is rated as a Distinguished 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 Retinal Detachment, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Diabetic Retinopathy. Dr. Garoon is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

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

    Center For Vitreo Retinal Diseases, SC

    9301 Golf Rd, 
    Des Plaines, IL 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Garoon is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Des Plaines, Illinois. Dr. Garoon 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 Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Diabetic Retinopathy, Retinal Detachment, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Garoon is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

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

    University Optical

    1855 W Taylor St, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (13.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jennifer Lim is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Lim is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. She is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Retinopathy, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Diabetic Macular Edema (DME), and Vitrectomy.

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

    Retina Associates

    133 East Brush Hill Road, 
    Elmhurst, IL 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kevin Patel is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Elmhurst, Illinois. Dr. Patel 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. Patel is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

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

    Retina Associates

    133 East Brush Hill Road, 
    Elmhurst, IL 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mohamed Adenwalla is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Elmhurst, Illinois. Dr. Adenwalla 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 Diabetic Retinopathy, Retinal Vein Occlusion, Retinal Artery Occlusion, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD). Dr. Adenwalla is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

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

    Illinois Ophthalmology Consultants

    675 W. North Ave., Suite 107, 
    Melrose Park, IL 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Marc Levin is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Melrose Park, Illinois. Dr. Levin is rated as an Advanced 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 Diabetic Retinopathy, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Retinal Artery Occlusion. Dr. Levin is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

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

    DuPage Ophthalmology, SC

    2500 S. Highland Ave., Suite 110, 
    Lombard, IL 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin

    Sheridan Lam is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Lombard, Illinois. Dr. Lam is rated as an Advanced 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 Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), Allergic Conjunctivitis, and Cataract Removal.

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

    Kirk Eye Center ,SC

    3115 N Harlem Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Polish, Spanish

    Kathleen Scarpulla is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Scarpulla is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Dry Eye Syndrome, Cataract, Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1, and Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness. Dr. Scarpulla is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

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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 Elmhurst, IL?

    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 Elmhurst, IL?

    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 Elmhurst, IL?

    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 Elmhurst, IL?

    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 Elmhurst, IL?

    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 Elmhurst, IL?

    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 Elmhurst, IL?

    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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