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    MediFind found 232 doctor with experience in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration near Louisiana, US. Of these, 133 are Experienced, 87 are Advanced and 12 are Distinguished.

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      Advanced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

      Dr. Margart A. Wheat
      Ophthalmology
      Advanced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

      Dr. Margart A. Wheat
      Ophthalmology

      Wk Pierremont Eye Institute

      2611 Greenwood Rd, 
      Shreveport, LA 
      318-212-2020
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Margart Wheat is an Ophthalmologist in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Wheat is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. Her top areas of expertise are Dry Eye Syndrome, Entropion, Eyelid Bump, and Chalazion. Dr. Wheat is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

      Dr. Norman A. Zaffater
      Ophthalmology
      Advanced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

      Dr. Norman A. Zaffater
      Ophthalmology

      Wk Zaffater Eye Center

      2449 Hospital Dr, Suite 460, 
      Bossier City, LA 
      318-747-5838
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Norman Zaffater is an Ophthalmologist in Bossier City, Louisiana. Dr. Zaffater is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. His top areas of expertise are Allergic Conjunctivitis, Cataract, Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), and Interstitial Keratitis. Dr. Zaffater is currently accepting new patients.

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      Advanced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

      Dr. Wyche T. Coleman
      Ophthalmology
      Advanced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

      Dr. Wyche T. Coleman
      Ophthalmology

      Wk Pierremont Eye Institute

      2611 Greenwood Rd, 
      Shreveport, LA 
      318-212-2020
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Wyche Coleman is an Ophthalmologist in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Coleman 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, Astigmatism, Glaucoma, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Coleman is currently accepting new patients.

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      Experienced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

      Dr. David D. Bryan
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

      Dr. David D. Bryan
      Ophthalmology

      Wk Pierremont Eye Institute

      2611 Greenwood Rd, 
      Shreveport, LA 
      318-212-2020
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      David Bryan is an Ophthalmologist in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Bryan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. His top areas of expertise are Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Interstitial Keratitis, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Cataract. Dr. Bryan is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

      Dr. James P. Swearingen
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

      Dr. James P. Swearingen
      Ophthalmology

      Wk Pierremont Eye Institute

      2611 Greenwood Rd, 
      Shreveport, LA 
      318-212-2020
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      James Swearingen is an Ophthalmologist in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Swearingen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. His top areas of expertise are Chalazion, Dry Eye Syndrome, Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), and Subconjunctival Hemorrhage. Dr. Swearingen is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

      Dr. Christopher L. Shelby
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

      Dr. Christopher L. Shelby
      Ophthalmology

      Wk Pierremont Eye Institute

      2611 Greenwood Rd, 
      Shreveport, LA 
      318-212-2020
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Christopher Shelby is an Ophthalmologist in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Shelby is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, Glaucoma, and Pterygium. Dr. Shelby is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

      Dr. George D. Fivgas
      Ophthalmology
      Distinguished in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

      Dr. George D. Fivgas
      Ophthalmology

      Eye Medical Center Apmc

      7777 Hennessy Blvd, Suite 3000, 
      Baton Rouge, LA 
      225-766-7441
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      George Fivgas is an Ophthalmologist in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Fivgas is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. His top areas of expertise are Choroid Plexus Carcinoma, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Diabetic Retinopathy. Dr. Fivgas is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

      Dr. Ruben A. Grigorian
      Ophthalmology
      Distinguished in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

      Dr. Ruben A. Grigorian
      Ophthalmology

      Joseph E Humble And Raymond Haik Ptrs

      108 Regency Pl, 
      West Monroe, LA 
      318-325-2610
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Ruben Grigorian is an Ophthalmologist in West Monroe, Louisiana. Dr. Grigorian is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. His top areas of expertise are Diabetic Retinopathy, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Retinal Artery Occlusion, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Grigorian is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

      Dr. Jonathan M. Perkins
      Ophthalmology
      Distinguished in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

      Dr. Jonathan M. Perkins
      Ophthalmology

      Eye Clinic A Professional Medical Corp

      1767 Imperial Blvd, 
      Lake Charles, LA 
      337-478-3810
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Jonathan Perkins is an Ophthalmologist in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Dr. Perkins 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. Dr. Perkins is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

      Dr. Satish Arora
      Ophthalmology
      Distinguished in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

      Dr. Satish Arora
      Ophthalmology
      444 A Paddock Ln, 
      Houma, LA 
      985-333-4090
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Satish Arora is an Ophthalmologist in Houma, Louisiana. Dr. Arora is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. His top areas of expertise are Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Diabetic Retinopathy, and Retinal Artery Occlusion. Dr. Arora is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

      Dr. Robert I. Blem
      Ophthalmology
      Distinguished in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

      Dr. Robert I. Blem
      Ophthalmology
      1000 W Pinhook Rd, Suite 301, 
      Lafayette, LA 
      337-264-1011
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Robert Blem is an Ophthalmologist in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Blem is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. His top areas of expertise are Diabetic Retinopathy, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Retinal Detachment. Dr. Blem is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

      Dr. Arthur J. Delahoussaye
      Ophthalmology
      Distinguished in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

      Dr. Arthur J. Delahoussaye
      Ophthalmology

      Seeca Medical Inc

      249 Corporate Dr, 
      Houma, LA 
      985-853-0900
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Offers Telehealth

      Arthur Delahoussaye is an Ophthalmologist in Houma, Louisiana. Dr. Delahoussaye is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. His top areas of expertise are Retinitis Pigmentosa, X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP), Stargardt Macular Degeneration, and Cone-Rod Dystrophy. Dr. Delahoussaye is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

      Dr. Owen J. Lacour
      Ophthalmology
      Distinguished in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

      Dr. Owen J. Lacour
      Ophthalmology

      Eyecare Providers, LLC

      4324 Veterans Memorial Blvd, Suite 107, 
      Metairie, LA 
      504-833-7690
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Owen Lacour is an Ophthalmologist in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Lacour 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), Chalazion, and Eyelid Bump. Dr. Lacour is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

      Dr. John T. Frisbee
      Ophthalmology
      Distinguished in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

      Dr. John T. Frisbee
      Ophthalmology

      Eye Associates LLC

      3530 Houma Blvd, Suite 203, 
      Metairie, LA 
      504-887-7660
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      John Frisbee is an Ophthalmologist in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Frisbee is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. His top areas of expertise are Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Diabetic Retinopathy, and Retinal Artery Occlusion. Dr. Frisbee is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

      Dr. Donald A. Mazzulla
      Ophthalmology
      Distinguished in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

      Dr. Donald A. Mazzulla
      Ophthalmology

      Ochsner Clinic LLC

      10310 The Grove Blvd, 
      Baton Rouge, LA 
      225-761-5200
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Donald Mazzulla is an Ophthalmologist in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Mazzulla is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. His top areas of expertise are Diabetic Retinopathy, Retinal Artery Occlusion, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Mazzulla is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

      Dr. Avit J. Gremillion
      Ophthalmology
      Distinguished in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

      Dr. Avit J. Gremillion
      Ophthalmology
      67186 Industry Ln, Suite A, 
      Covington, LA 
      985-867-9100
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Avit Gremillion is an Ophthalmologist in Covington, Louisiana. Dr. Gremillion is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. His top areas of expertise are Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Diabetic Retinopathy, and X-Linked Retinal Dysplasia. Dr. Gremillion is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

      Dr. Neil F. Notaroberto
      Ophthalmology
      Distinguished in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

      Dr. Neil F. Notaroberto
      Ophthalmology

      4 Your Eyes, LLC

      2 Sanctuary Blvd, Suite 303, 
      Mandeville, LA 
      985-624-5058
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Italian
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      Neil Notaroberto is an Ophthalmologist in Mandeville, Louisiana. Dr. Notaroberto is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. His top areas of expertise are Kallikrein Hypertension, Diabetic Retinopathy, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD). Dr. Notaroberto is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

      Dr. Frank J. Culotta
      Ophthalmology
      Distinguished in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

      Dr. Frank J. Culotta
      Ophthalmology

      Acadiana Retina Consultants, LLC

      1101 S College Rd, Suite 304, 
      Lafayette, LA 
      337-232-2710
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Frank Culotta is an Ophthalmologist in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Culotta is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. His top areas of expertise are Diabetic Retinopathy, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Punctate Inner Choroidopathy. Dr. Culotta is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

      Dr. Nano K. Zeringue
      Ophthalmology
      Advanced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

      Dr. Nano K. Zeringue
      Ophthalmology

      Southern Eye Institute

      446 Corporate Dr, 
      Houma, LA 
      985-872-5577
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Nano Zeringue is an Ophthalmologist in Houma, Louisiana. Dr. Zeringue is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. Her top areas of expertise are Cataract, Glaucoma, Eyelid Bump, and Temporal Arteritis. Dr. Zeringue is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

      Dr. Scott T. Gauthreaux
      Ophthalmology
      Advanced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

      Dr. Scott T. Gauthreaux
      Ophthalmology

      Acadiana Retina Consultants, LLC

      1101 S College Rd, Suite 304, 
      Lafayette, LA 
      337-232-2710
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Scott Gauthreaux is an Ophthalmologist in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Gauthreaux 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 Artery Occlusion. Dr. Gauthreaux is currently accepting new patients.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      What is the definition of Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration?

      Late-onset retinal degeneration is an inherited retinal dystrophy characterized by delayed dark adaptation and nyctalopia and drusen deposits presenting in adulthood, followed by cone and rod degeneration that presents in the sixth decade of life, which leads to central vision loss. Anterior segment features such as peripupillary iris transillumination defects and abnormally long anterior zonular insertions are also observed. Choroidal neovascularization and glaucoma may occur in the late stages of the disease.

      When should I see a Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration doctor in Louisiana, US?

      There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

      • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
      • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
      • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
      • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
      • You want a second opinion.  

      What should I consider when choosing a Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration doctor in Louisiana, US?

      It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

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

      You can find a Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration doctor in any of the 10 largest U.S. cities by clicking below:

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      How does MediFind rank Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration doctors in Louisiana, US?

      MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

      What types of insurance are accepted by Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration doctors in Louisiana, US?

      Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

      How can I book an appointment online with a Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration doctor in Louisiana, US?

      MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration doctor?

      Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

      How can I prepare for my appointment with a Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration doctor in Louisiana, US?

      Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

      • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
      • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
      • Family history of disease 
      • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
      • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
      • List of questions and concerns 
      • Your insurance card 

      You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

      What questions should I ask my Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration doctor?

      Here are some sample questions: 

      • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
      • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
      • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
      • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
      • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

      How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration doctor may know about?

      MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

      MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

      Can I filter my search to show male or female Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration doctors in Louisiana, US?

      Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

      Can I filter my search to find a Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration doctor that offers video calls?

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

      Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

      By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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