The 20 Best Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration Doctors Near Me in Salem, MA

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Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 140 doctor with experience in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration near Salem, MA. Of these, 76 are Experienced, 34 are Advanced, 22 are Distinguished and 8 are Elite.

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

    Massachusetts Eye And Ear

    243 Charles St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (14.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ivana Kim is an Ophthalmologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Kim is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. Her top areas of expertise are Melanoma of the Eye, Metastatic Uveal Melanoma, Uveal Melanoma, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Vitrectomy.

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

    Lahey Medical Center Peabody

    1 Essex Center Dr, 
    Peabody, MA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gregory Blaha is an Ophthalmologist in Peabody, Massachusetts. Dr. Blaha 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 Vein Occlusion, and Retinal Artery Occlusion.

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

    Lahey Medical Center Peabody

    1 Essex Center Dr, 
    Peabody, MA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Fina Barouch is an Ophthalmologist in Peabody, Massachusetts. Dr. Barouch is rated as a Distinguished 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, and Retinal Artery Occlusion.

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

    Ophthalmic Consultants Of Boston Inc

    50 Staniford St Ste 600, 
    Boston, MA 
     (13.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeffrey Heier is an Ophthalmologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Heier is rated as an Elite 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, Geographic Atrophy, Retinal Vein Occlusion, and Vitrectomy.

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

    Massachusetts Eye And Ear

    243 Charles St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (14.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Demetrios Vavvas is an Ophthalmologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Vavvas is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. His top areas of expertise are Retinal Detachment, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal.

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

    Massachusetts Eye And Ear

    243 Charles St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (14.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eric Pierce is an Ophthalmologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Pierce is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. His top areas of expertise are Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation, Retinitis Pigmentosa, Doyne Honeycomb Retinal Dystrophy, and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration.

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

    Massachusetts Eye And Ear

    243 Charles St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (14.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Leo Kim is an Ophthalmologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Kim is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. His top areas of expertise are Retinal Detachment, Diabetic Retinopathy, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal.

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

    Tufts Medical Center

    800 Washington St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (14.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nadia Waheed is an Ophthalmologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Waheed is rated as an Elite 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, Vitrectomy, and Trabeculectomy.

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

    Tufts Medical Center

    800 Washington St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (14.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jay Duker is an Ophthalmologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Duker is rated as an Elite 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, Vitrectomy, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery.

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

    Tufts Medical Center

    800 Washington St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (14.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andre Witkin is an Ophthalmologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Witkin is rated as an Elite 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, Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal.

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

    Eye Center Of The North Shore LLC

    400 Highland Ave Ste 20, 
    Salem, MA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jannet Ung is an Ophthalmologist in Salem, Massachusetts. Dr. Ung is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. Her top areas of expertise are Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, Meibomianitis, and Glaucoma.

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

    Eye Center Of The North Shore LLC

    400 Highland Ave Ste 20, 
    Salem, MA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Levy is an Ophthalmologist in Salem, Massachusetts. Dr. Levy 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, Glaucoma, and Diabetic Retinopathy.

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

    Eye Center Of The North Shore LLC

    400 Highland Ave Ste 20, 
    Salem, MA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Randall Patkin is an Ophthalmologist in Salem, Massachusetts. Dr. Patkin 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, Glaucoma, and Diabetic Retinopathy.

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

    Mass General Brigham (Beverly 900 Cummings Center)

    900 Cummings Ctr, 
    Beverly, MA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shahrokh Khani is an Ophthalmologist in Beverly, Massachusetts. Dr. Khani is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. His top areas of expertise are Retinal Detachment, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Retinal Vein Occlusion.

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

    Microsurgical Eye Consultants

    31 Centennial Dr, 
    Peabody, MA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Orenberg is an Ophthalmologist in Peabody, Massachusetts. Dr. Orenberg is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Choroid Plexus Carcinoma, Eyelid Bump, and Sjogren Syndrome.

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

    Microsurgical Eye Consultants

    31 Centennial Dr, 
    Peabody, MA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Rodman is an Ophthalmologist in Peabody, Massachusetts. Dr. Rodman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Keratoconus, Glaucoma, and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration.

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

    Microsurgical Eye Consultants

    31 Centennial Dr, 
    Peabody, MA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel Luther is an Ophthalmologist in Peabody, Massachusetts. Dr. Luther is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina, Glaucoma, and Subconjunctival Hemorrhage.

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

    Lahey Medical Center Peabody

    1 Essex Center Dr, 
    Peabody, MA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Naveen Rao is an Ophthalmologist in Peabody, Massachusetts. Dr. Rao is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Entropion, Uveitis, and Meibomianitis.

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

    Lahey Medical Center Peabody

    1 Essex Center Dr, 
    Peabody, MA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Carolyn Anderson is an Ophthalmologist in Peabody, Massachusetts. Dr. Anderson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. Her top areas of expertise are Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Cataract, Glaucoma, and Entropion.

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

    John J. Weiter M.D. PH.D.

    39 Cross St Ste 201, 
    Peabody, MA 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Namrata Nandakumar is an Ophthalmologist in Peabody, Massachusetts. Dr. Nandakumar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. Her top areas of expertise are Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Retinal Detachment, Diabetic Retinopathy, and Vitrectomy.

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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 Salem, MA?

    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 Salem, MA?

    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 Salem, MA?

    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 Salem, MA?

    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 Salem, MA?

    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 Salem, MA?

    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 Salem, MA?

    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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