The 20 Best Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration Doctors Near Me in Leawood, KS

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Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 83 doctor with experience in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration near Leawood, KS. Of these, 47 are Experienced, 23 are Advanced and 13 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. William Rosenthal
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. William Rosenthal
    Ophthalmology

    Mid-America Retina Consultants PA

    10740 Nall Ave Ste 220, 
    Overland Park, KS 
     (3.0 miles away)
    913-663-5900
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    William Rosenthal is an Ophthalmologist in Overland Park, Kansas. Dr. Rosenthal 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), Diabetic Retinopathy, and Retinal Artery Occlusion.

    Distinguished in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Christopher Pole
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Christopher Pole
    Ophthalmology

    Cokingtin Eye Center

    5520 College Blvd Ste 201, 
    Overland Park, KS 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Christopher Pole is an Ophthalmologist in Overland Park, Kansas. Dr. Pole is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Glaucoma, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD). Dr. Pole is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Nelson Sabates
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Nelson Sabates
    Ophthalmology

    Sabates Eye Center - Leawood

    11261 Nall Ave, 
    Leawood, KS 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Nelson Sabates is an Ophthalmologist in Leawood, Kansas. Dr. Sabates 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, Cataract, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Sabates is currently accepting new patients.

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    Radwan S. Ajlan
    Advanced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Radwan S. Ajlan
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Radwan S. Ajlan
    Ophthalmology

    Eye Center

    7400 State Line Road, Suite 100, 
    Prairie Village, KS 
     (2.0 miles away)
    913-588-1227
    Experience:
    21+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French
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    Accepting New Patients

    Radwan Ajlan is an Ophthalmologist in Prairie Village, Kansas. Dr. Ajlan has been practicing medicine for over 21 years and is rated as an Advanced 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, Retinal Detachment, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Ajlan is currently accepting new patients.

    Mary T. Champion
    Advanced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Mary T. Champion
    Ophthalmology | Pediatrics
    Advanced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Mary T. Champion
    Ophthalmology | Pediatrics

    Eye Center

    7400 State Line Road, Suite 100, 
    Prairie Village, KS 
     (2.0 miles away)
    913-588-1227
    Experience:
    15+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Mary Champion is an Ophthalmologist and a Pediatrics provider in Prairie Village, Kansas. Dr. Champion has been practicing medicine for over 15 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. Her top areas of expertise are Diabetic Retinopathy, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Retinal Detachment, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Champion is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Jeff V. Wongskhaluang
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Jeff V. Wongskhaluang
    Ophthalmology

    Grin Eye Care

    13400 Briar St, Ste C, 
    Leawood, KS 
     (4.8 miles away)
    913-829-5511
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Jeff Wongskhaluang is an Ophthalmologist in Leawood, Kansas. Dr. Wongskhaluang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Neurotrophic Keratitis, Interstitial Keratitis, Meibomianitis, and Corneal Transplant.

    Advanced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Robert Fletcher
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Robert Fletcher
    Ophthalmology

    Midwest Retina Associates Chartered

    1010 Carondelet Dr Ste 340, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (1.2 miles away)
    816-531-0400
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Robert Fletcher is an Ophthalmologist in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Fletcher is rated as an Advanced 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), Diabetic Retinopathy, and Retinal Detachment.

    Anne B. Wishna
    Experienced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Anne B. Wishna
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Anne B. Wishna
    Ophthalmology

    Eye Center

    7400 State Line Road, Suite 100, 
    Prairie Village, KS 
     (2.0 miles away)
    913-588-1227
    Experience:
    21+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Anne Wishna is an Ophthalmologist in Prairie Village, Kansas. Dr. Wishna has been practicing medicine for over 21 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. Her top areas of expertise are Cataract, Sjogren Syndrome, Meibomianitis, and Dry Eye Syndrome. Dr. Wishna is currently accepting new patients.

    Akhila N. Alapati
    Experienced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Akhila N. Alapati
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Akhila N. Alapati
    Ophthalmology

    Eye Center

    7400 State Line Road, Suite 100, 
    Prairie Village, KS 
     (2.0 miles away)
    913-588-1227
    Experience:
    7+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Telugu
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    Accepting New Patients

    Akhila Alapati is an Ophthalmologist in Prairie Village, Kansas. Dr. Alapati has been practicing medicine for over 7 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. Her top areas of expertise are Serpiginous Choroiditis, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Uveitis, and Birdshot Chorioretinopathy. Dr. Alapati is currently accepting new patients.

    Anjulie A. Quick
    Experienced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Anjulie A. Quick
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Anjulie A. Quick
    Ophthalmology

    Eye Center

    7400 State Line Road, Suite 100, 
    Prairie Village, KS 
     (2.0 miles away)
    913-588-1227
    Experience:
    13+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Anjulie Quick is an Ophthalmologist in Prairie Village, Kansas. Dr. Quick has been practicing medicine for over 13 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. Her top areas of expertise are Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, Meibomianitis, and Interstitial Keratitis. Dr. Quick is currently accepting new patients.

    Thomas J. Whittaker
    Experienced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Thomas J. Whittaker
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Thomas J. Whittaker
    Ophthalmology

    Eye Center

    7400 State Line Road, Suite 100, 
    Prairie Village, KS 
     (2.0 miles away)
    913-588-1227
    Experience:
    36+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Thomas Whittaker is an Ophthalmologist in Prairie Village, Kansas. Dr. Whittaker has been practicing medicine for over 36 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. His top areas of expertise are Graves Disease, Strabismus, Hereditary Ataxia, Optic Neuritis, and Nerve Decompression. Dr. Whittaker is currently accepting new patients.

    William A. White
    Experienced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. William A. White
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. William A. White
    Ophthalmology

    Eye Center

    7400 State Line Road, Suite 100, 
    Prairie Village, KS 
     (2.0 miles away)
    913-588-1227
    Experience:
    20+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients

    William White is an Ophthalmologist in Prairie Village, Kansas. Dr. White has been practicing medicine for over 20 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. His top areas of expertise are Congenital Cataract, Cataract, Glaucoma, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Cataract Removal. Dr. White is currently accepting new patients.

    Miles F. Greenwald
    Experienced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Miles F. Greenwald
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Miles F. Greenwald
    Ophthalmology

    Eye Center

    7400 State Line Road, Suite 100, 
    Prairie Village, KS 
     (2.0 miles away)
    913-588-1227
    Experience:
    9+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Miles Greenwald is an Ophthalmologist in Prairie Village, Kansas. Dr. Greenwald has been practicing medicine for over 9 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Interstitial Keratitis, Meibomianitis, Corneal Transplant, and Iridectomy.

    Advanced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Steven R. Unterman
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Steven R. Unterman
    Ophthalmology

    Mid America Eye Center

    3830 W 75th St, 
    Prairie Village, KS 
     (2.0 miles away)
    913-384-1441
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Steven Unterman is an Ophthalmologist in Prairie Village, Kansas. Dr. Unterman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. His top areas of expertise are Blepharitis, Neurotrophic Keratitis, Interstitial Keratitis, and Cataract.

    Advanced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Joseph J. Parelman
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Joseph J. Parelman
    Ophthalmology

    Mid America Eye Center

    3830 W 75th St, 
    Prairie Village, KS 
     (2.0 miles away)
    913-384-1441
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Joseph Parelman is an Ophthalmologist in Prairie Village, Kansas. Dr. Parelman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. His top areas of expertise are Interstitial Keratitis, Cataract, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), and Glaucoma.

    Advanced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. William Godfrey
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. William Godfrey
    Ophthalmology

    Ku Eye Surgery & Laser Center LLC

    7400 State Line Rd Ste 100, 
    Prairie Village, KS 
     (2.2 miles away)
    913-588-6600
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    William Godfrey is an Ophthalmologist in Prairie Village, Kansas. Dr. Godfrey is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. His top areas of expertise are Scleritis, Uveitis, Neuroretinitis, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD).

    Advanced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Miranda N. Bishara
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Miranda N. Bishara
    Ophthalmology

    Cokingtin Eye Center

    5520 College Blvd Ste 201, 
    Overland Park, KS 
     (3.0 miles away)
    913-491-3737
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Miranda Bishara is an Ophthalmologist in Overland Park, Kansas. Dr. Bishara is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. Her top areas of expertise are Cataract, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Dry Eye Syndrome.

    Advanced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Christopher S. Banning
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Christopher S. Banning
    Ophthalmology

    Cokingtin Eye Center

    5520 College Blvd Ste 201, 
    Overland Park, KS 
     (3.0 miles away)
    913-491-3737
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Christopher Banning is an Ophthalmologist in Overland Park, Kansas. Dr. Banning is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Ectropion, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration.

    Advanced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Kevin Skelsey
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Kevin Skelsey
    Ophthalmology

    Cokingtin Eye Center

    5520 College Blvd Ste 201, 
    Overland Park, KS 
     (3.0 miles away)
    913-491-3737
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Kevin Skelsey is an Ophthalmologist in Overland Park, Kansas. Dr. Skelsey is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Eyelid Bump, Glaucoma, and Meibomianitis.

    Advanced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Timothy Walline
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Timothy Walline
    Ophthalmology

    Sabates Eye Centers PA

    11261 Nall Ave, 
    Leawood, KS 
     (3.4 miles away)
    913-261-2020
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Timothy Walline is an Ophthalmologist in Leawood, Kansas. Dr. Walline is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), and Subconjunctival Hemorrhage.

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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 near Leawood, KS?

    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 Leawood, KS?

    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 near Leawood, KS?

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    How does MediFind rank Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration doctors near Leawood, KS?

    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 Leawood, KS?

    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 Leawood, KS?

    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 Leawood, KS?

    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 Leawood, KS?

    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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