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

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 75 doctor with experience in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration near saint charles, IL. Of these, 47 are Experienced, 23 are Advanced and 5 are Distinguished.

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

    Advocate Medical Group Ophthalmology/Optometry

    1221 N Highland Ave 2nd Fl, 
    Aurora, IL 
     (10.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    John Chu is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Aurora, Illinois. Dr. Chu is rated as an Advanced 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, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Glaucoma, and Meibomianitis. Dr. Chu is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Chu is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Geneva Eye Clinic LTD

    1000 Randall Rd Ste 100, 
    Geneva, IL 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kevin King is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Geneva, Illinois. Dr. King 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 Cataract, Meibomianitis, Chalazion, and Eyelid Bump. Dr. King is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Geneva Eye Clinic LTD

    1000 Randall Rd Ste 100, 
    Geneva, IL 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Olga German is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Geneva, Illinois. Dr. German is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Retinal Artery Occlusion, Geographic Atrophy, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD). Dr. German is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Geneva Eye Clinic LTD

    1000 Randall Rd Ste 100, 
    Geneva, IL 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Norbert Becker is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Geneva, Illinois. Dr. Becker 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 Neuroretinitis, Geographic Atrophy, Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada Disease, and Uveitis.

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

    Geneva Eye Clinic LTD

    1000 Randall Rd Ste 100, 
    Geneva, IL 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Katherine Brito is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Geneva, Illinois. Dr. Brito 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 Strabismus, Oculomotor Apraxia Cogan Type, Blepharitis, and Dry Eye Syndrome. Dr. Brito is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Fox Valley Ophthalmology, Ltd

    40W330 LaFox Rd, 
    St Charles, IL 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Christy Harvey is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in St Charles, Illinois. Dr. Harvey is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Leber Congenital Amaurosis, and Sorsby Fundus Dystrophy. Dr. Harvey is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Harvey is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Fox Valley Ophthalmology, Ltd

    40W330 LaFox Rd, 
    St Charles, IL 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Eric Quartetti is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in St Charles, Illinois. Dr. Quartetti 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 Cataract, Glaucoma, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Epicanthal Folds. Dr. Quartetti is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Quartetti is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Fox Valley Ophthalmology, Ltd

    40W330 LaFox Rd, 
    St Charles, IL 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian Heffelfinger is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in St Charles, Illinois. Dr. Heffelfinger 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, Glaucoma, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. Dr. Heffelfinger is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Heffelfinger is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Fox Valley Ophthalmology, Ltd

    40W330 LaFox Rd, 
    St Charles, IL 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lucas Wendel is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in St Charles, Illinois. Dr. Wendel 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 Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. Dr. Wendel is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Wendel is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Fox Valley Ophthalmology, Ltd

    40W330 LaFox Rd, 
    St Charles, IL 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Saima Jalal is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in St Charles, Illinois. Dr. Jalal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Glaucoma. Dr. Jalal is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Jalal is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Chicago Eye Surgeons

    2371 Bowes Rd, 
    Elgin, IL 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jasmeet Dhaliwal is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Elgin, Illinois. Dr. Dhaliwal 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 Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Cataract, and Periorbital Cellulitis. Dr. Dhaliwal is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Dhaliwal is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    610 S Randall Rd, 
    Saint Charles, IL 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michelle Kron-Gray is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Saint Charles, Illinois. Dr. Kron-Gray is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Subconjunctival Hemorrhage, Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Kron-Gray is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    610 S Randall Rd, 
    Saint Charles, IL 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Padmini Kaushal is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Saint Charles, Illinois. Dr. Kaushal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Neuroretinitis, Scleritis, Uveitis, and Ocular Toxoplasmosis. Dr. Kaushal is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    40W330 Lafox Rd Unit A, 
    Saint Charles, IL 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alan Hefner is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Saint Charles, Illinois. Dr. Hefner 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 Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Eyelid Bump, Meibomianitis, and Bietti Crystalline Dystrophy (BCD).

    Advanced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration
    Advanced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration
    Referral may be required
    0S036 Church St Ste 200, 
    Winfield, IL 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Andreoli is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Winfield, Illinois. Dr. Andreoli is rated as an Advanced 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 Retinal Detachment, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Choroid Plexus Carcinoma, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Andreoli is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology - Ophthalmology (Certified). Dr. Andreoli is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required
    636 Raymond Dr Ste 300, 
    Naperville, IL 
     (10.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Allar is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Naperville, Illinois. Dr. Allar is rated as a Distinguished 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 Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Diabetic Retinopathy, and Geographic Atrophy. Dr. Allar is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology - Ophthalmology (Certified). Dr. Allar is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Midwest Retina Consultants, SC

    1555 Barrington Rd., Suite 4500, 
    Hoffman Estates, IL 
     (12.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Louisiana Creole French, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Enrique Garcia-Valenzuela is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Hoffman Estates, Illinois. Dr. Garcia-Valenzuela 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), Diabetic Retinopathy, and Retinal Artery Occlusion. Dr. Garcia-Valenzuela is board certified in The American Board Of Ophthalmology - Ophthalmology and American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Garcia-Valenzuela is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Retina Consultants Ltd

    3100 Ogden Ave., 
    Lisle, IL 
     (12.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German, Russian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Galasso is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Lisle, Illinois. Dr. Galasso 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 Detachment, and Diabetic Retinopathy. Dr. Galasso is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Galasso is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required
    0S036 Church St Ste 200, 
    Winfield, IL 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sachin Jain is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Winfield, Illinois. Dr. Jain 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, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Vitrectomy, and Splenectomy. Dr. Jain is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology - Ophthalmology (Certified). Dr. Jain is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Robert J. Barnes MD LTD.

    1300 N Highland Ave Ste 1, 
    Aurora, IL 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Foody is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Aurora, Illinois. Dr. Foody 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 Cataract, Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), and Chalazion. Dr. Foody 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 saint charles, 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 saint charles, 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 saint charles, 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 saint charles, 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 saint charles, 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 saint charles, 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 saint charles, 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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