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

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The 20 Best Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration Doctors near Springfield, MA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 28 doctor with experience in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration near Springfield, MA. Of these, 18 are Experienced, 6 are Advanced and 4 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. David Lally
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. David Lally
    Ophthalmology

    New England Retina Consultants PC

    3640 Main St Ste 201, 
    Springfield, MA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    413-732-2333
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    David Lally is an Ophthalmologist in Springfield, Massachusetts. Dr. Lally 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, Geographic Atrophy, and Retinal Detachment.

    Distinguished in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Rebecca Soares
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Rebecca Soares
    Ophthalmology

    New England Retina Consultants PC

    3640 Main St Ste 201, 
    Springfield, MA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    413-732-2333
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances

    Rebecca Soares is an Ophthalmologist in Springfield, Massachusetts. Dr. Soares has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as a Distinguished 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.

    Distinguished in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Andrew Lam
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Andrew Lam
    Ophthalmology

    New England Retina Consultants PC

    3640 Main St Ste 201, 
    Springfield, MA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    413-732-2333
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Andrew Lam is an Ophthalmologist in Springfield, Massachusetts. Dr. Lam 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 Vein Occlusion.

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    Advanced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Andrew Jusko
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Andrew Jusko
    Ophthalmology

    Eyesight & Surgery Assoc

    299 Carew St, Ste 201, 
    Springfield, MA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    413-736-1833
    Experience:
    28+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Andrew Jusko is an Ophthalmologist in Springfield, Massachusetts. Dr. Jusko has been practicing medicine for over 28 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Glaucoma, Blepharitis, and Pinguecula. Dr. Jusko is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Hari Mylvaganam
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Hari Mylvaganam
    Ophthalmology

    New England Retina Consultants PC

    3640 Main St Ste 201, 
    Springfield, MA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    413-732-2333
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Offers Telehealth

    Hari Mylvaganam is an Ophthalmologist in Springfield, Massachusetts. Dr. Mylvaganam 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.

    Advanced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. David Agahigian
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. David Agahigian
    Ophthalmology

    New England Retina Consultants PC

    3640 Main St Ste 201, 
    Springfield, MA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    413-732-2333
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    David Agahigian is an Ophthalmologist in Springfield, Massachusetts. Dr. Agahigian is rated as an Advanced 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 Melanoma of the Eye.

    Advanced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Shilpa Gulati
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Shilpa Gulati
    Ophthalmology

    New England Retina Consultants PC

    3640 Main St Ste 201, 
    Springfield, MA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    413-732-2333
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Shilpa Gulati is an Ophthalmologist in Springfield, Massachusetts. Dr. Gulati 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, Geographic Atrophy, and Vitrectomy.

    Advanced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Ronald Gailun
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Ronald Gailun
    Ophthalmology

    New England Retina Consultants

    3640 Main St Ste 201, 
    Springfield, MA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    413-732-2333
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Ronald Gailun is an Ophthalmologist in Springfield, Massachusetts. Dr. Gailun is rated as an Advanced 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, and Retinal Vein Occlusion.

    Advanced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. John Frangie
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. John Frangie
    Ophthalmology

    Physician Care West PC

    274 Westfield St, 
    West Springfield, MA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    413-363-2732
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    John Frangie is an Ophthalmologist in West Springfield, Massachusetts. Dr. Frangie is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Glaucoma, Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE), and Dry Eye Syndrome.

    Aaron M. Fay
    Experienced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Aaron M. Fay
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Aaron M. Fay
    Ophthalmology

    Eye & Lasik Center

    180 Daggett Drive West, 
    West Springfield, MA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    413-452-4111
    Experience:
    33+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Aaron Fay is an Ophthalmologist in West Springfield, Massachusetts. Dr. Fay has been practicing medicine for over 33 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. His top areas of expertise are Vascular Birthmark, Horner Syndrome, Eyelid Drooping, Ptosis, and Tissue Biopsy.

    Distinguished in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Kevin Hulseberg
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Kevin Hulseberg
    Ophthalmology

    Pioneer Valley Eye Associates PC

    2 Hospital Dr Ste 201, 
    Holyoke, MA 
     (8.1 miles away)
    413-536-8670
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Kevin Hulseberg is an Ophthalmologist in Holyoke, Massachusetts. Dr. Hulseberg is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. His top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Cataract, Pinguecula, and Chalazion.

    Experienced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Joseph P. Bouvier
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Joseph P. Bouvier
    Ophthalmology

    Eyesight & Surgery Assoc

    299 Carew St, Ste 201, 
    Springfield, MA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    413-736-1833
    Experience:
    31+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Joseph Bouvier is an Ophthalmologist in Springfield, Massachusetts. Dr. Bouvier has been practicing medicine for over 31 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, Glaucoma, Interstitial Keratitis, and Fuchs Dystrophy. Dr. Bouvier is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Mark Jackowitz
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Mark Jackowitz
    Ophthalmology

    Springfield Eye Associates Inc.

    3640 Main St Ste 205, 
    Springfield, MA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    413-739-7367
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Mark Jackowitz is an Ophthalmologist in Springfield, Massachusetts. Dr. Jackowitz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. His top areas of expertise are Temporal Arteritis, Cataract, Choroid Plexus Carcinoma, and Glaucoma.

    Experienced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Philip Moraitis
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Philip Moraitis
    Ophthalmology

    Springfield Eye Assoc

    3640 Main St, Ste 205, 
    Springfield, MA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    413-739-7367
    Experience:
    36+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients

    Philip Moraitis is an Ophthalmologist in Springfield, Massachusetts. Dr. Moraitis 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 Cataract, Glaucoma, Neuroretinitis, and Eyelid Drooping. Dr. Moraitis is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Brian K. Bredvik
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Brian K. Bredvik
    Ophthalmology

    Springfield Eye Assoc

    3640 Main St, Ste 205, 
    Springfield, MA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    413-739-7367
    Experience:
    33+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients

    Brian Bredvik is an Ophthalmologist in Springfield, Massachusetts. Dr. Bredvik has been practicing medicine for over 33 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, Dry Eye Syndrome, Coloboma of Iris, and Coloboma. Dr. Bredvik is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Sarah A. Hanson
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Sarah A. Hanson
    Ophthalmology

    Springfield Eye Assoc

    3640 Main St, Ste 205, 
    Springfield, MA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    413-739-7367
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients

    Sarah Hanson is an Ophthalmologist in Springfield, Massachusetts. Dr. Hanson has been practicing medicine for over 17 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, Glaucoma, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Ocular Hypertension (OHT). Dr. Hanson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Pamela Henderson
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Pamela Henderson
    Ophthalmology

    Henderson Eye Center LLC

    299 Carew St Ste 400, 
    Springfield, MA 
     (2.6 miles away)
    866-921-2020
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Pamela Henderson is an Ophthalmologist in Springfield, Massachusetts. Dr. Henderson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. Her top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Nearsightedness, Uveitis, and Cataract.

    Experienced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Cris Jacoba
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Cris Jacoba
    Ophthalmology

    Longwood Eye LLC

    180 Daggett Dr, 
    West Springfield, MA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    413-452-4111
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Cris Jacoba is an Ophthalmologist in West Springfield, Massachusetts. Dr. Jacoba is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. His top areas of expertise are Diabetic Retinopathy, Diabetic Macular Edema (DME), Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration.

    Experienced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Nisarg Chhaya
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Nisarg Chhaya
    Ophthalmology

    Longwood Eye LLC

    180 Daggett Dr, 
    West Springfield, MA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    413-286-2020
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Nisarg Chhaya is an Ophthalmologist in West Springfield, Massachusetts. Dr. Chhaya is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. His top areas of expertise are Hereditary Keratitis, Neurotrophic Keratitis, Cataract, and Interstitial Keratitis.

    Experienced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. John J. Papale
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. John J. Papale
    Ophthalmology

    Papale Eye Center

    1515 Allen St, Ste E, 
    Springfield, MA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    413-782-0030
    Experience:
    47+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients

    John Papale is an Ophthalmologist in Springfield, Massachusetts. Dr. Papale has been practicing medicine for over 47 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, Glaucoma, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. Dr. Papale is currently accepting new patients.

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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 Springfield, 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 Springfield, 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 do I find the best Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration doctor near Springfield, MA?

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    How does MediFind rank Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration doctors near Springfield, 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 Springfield, 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 Springfield, 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 Springfield, 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 Springfield, 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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