The 20 Best Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration Doctors Near Me in smithfield, RI

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 35 doctor with experience in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration near smithfield, RI. Of these, 24 are Experienced, 10 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Experienced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Peter C. Brasch
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Peter C. Brasch
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Peter C. Brasch MD LLC

    1 Thurber Blvd, 
    Smithfield, RI 
     (1.8 miles away)
    401-349-5360
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Peter Brasch is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Smithfield, Rhode Island. Dr. Brasch 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 Blepharitis, Cataract, Chalazion, and Glaucoma.

    Advanced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Richard W. Watson
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Richard W. Watson
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Southern New England Retina Associates PC

    1 Randall Sq Ste 203, 
    Providence, RI 
     (7.3 miles away)
    401-453-4600
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Richard Watson is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Watson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. He is also highly rated in 6 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. Watson is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Paul B. Greenberg
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Paul B. Greenberg
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    VA Medical Center

    830 Chalkstone Ave, 
    Providence, RI 
     (8.6 miles away)
    401-273-7100
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paul Greenberg is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Greenberg 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, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Cataract Removal, and Vitrectomy.

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    Advanced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Glenn S. Prescod
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Glenn S. Prescod
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Glenn S. Prescod M.D. M.P.H. Inc.

    333 School St Ste 301, 
    Pawtucket, RI 
     (9.0 miles away)
    401-725-4983
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Glenn Prescod is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Pawtucket, Rhode Island. Dr. Prescod is rated as an Advanced 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 Diabetic Retinopathy, Choroid Plexus Carcinoma, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD).

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

    Mass Eye And Ear (Plainville)

    30 Man Mar Dr Ste 2, 
    Plainville, MA 
     (12.6 miles away)
    508-695-9550
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Magdalena Krzystolik is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Plainville, Massachusetts. Dr. Krzystolik is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Retinal Vein Occlusion, Retinal Artery Occlusion, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Krzystolik is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Mark D. Barsamian
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Mark D. Barsamian
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    The Center For Wound Care And Hyperbaric Medicine At Landmark Medical Center

    166 Cass Ave, 
    Woonsocket, RI 
     (6.4 miles away)
    401-769-2511
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Mark Barsamian is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Woonsocket, Rhode Island. Dr. Barsamian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. His clinical expertise encompasses Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Choroid Plexus Carcinoma, and Diabetic Retinopathy. Dr. Barsamian is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Donald V. Fargnoli M.D. Inc.

    1358 Smith St, 
    North Providence, RI 
     (6.9 miles away)
    401-353-2525
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Donald Fargnoli is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in North Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Fargnoli is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Interstitial Keratitis, Glaucoma, and Blepharitis.

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

    Elmhurst Rehabilitation And Healthcare Center

    50 Maude St, 
    Providence, RI 
     (8.4 miles away)
    401-351-5664
    Experience:
    47+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Charles Calenda is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Providence, Rhode Island. He has been practicing medicine for over 47 years. Dr. Calenda 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, Facial Paralysis, Recurrent Peripheral Facial Palsy, and Bell's Palsy.

    Experienced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Noelle L. Pruzan
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Noelle L. Pruzan
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Providence VAMC

    623 Atwells Ave, 
    Providence, RI 
     (8.8 miles away)
    401-273-7100
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Noelle Pruzan is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Pruzan 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 Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Cataract, Pigment-Dispersion Syndrome, and Trabeculectomy. Dr. Pruzan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Alfred A. Paul
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Alfred A. Paul
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Alfred A Paul MD And Lin Chou MD Inc.

    465 East Ave, 
    Pawtucket, RI 
     (9.2 miles away)
    401-728-9350
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Alfred Paul is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Pawtucket, Rhode Island. Dr. Paul 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, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Cataract Removal.

    Advanced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Altin Pani
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Altin Pani
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Retina Consultants Inc.

    101 Plain St Ste 101, 
    Providence, RI 
     (10.2 miles away)
    401-274-5844
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Altin Pani is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Pani is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Diabetic Retinopathy, and Retinal Artery Occlusion.

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

    Retina Consultants Inc.

    101 Plain St Ste 101, 
    Providence, RI 
     (10.2 miles away)
    401-274-5844
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Scott Greenberg is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Greenberg is rated as an Advanced 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 Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Diabetic Retinopathy, and Retinal Detachment.

    Advanced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Richard G. Bryan
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Richard G. Bryan
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Brown University Health Ophthalmology Providence RI

    1 Hoppin St Ste 202, 
    Providence, RI 
     (10.2 miles away)
    401-444-6551
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Richard Bryan is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Bryan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retinal Detachment, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Diabetic Retinopathy, and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration.

    Advanced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

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

    Dr. Robert Janigian
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Robert H Janigian, Jr, Md, LLC

    120 Dudley St, 
    Providence, RI 
     (10.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Robert Janigian is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Janigian 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 Uveitis, Neuroretinitis, Endophthalmitis, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Vitrectomy.

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

    Rhode Island Hospital

    593 Eddy St, 
    Providence, RI 
     (10.5 miles away)
    401-444-5509
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Italian
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    Accepting New Patients

    Giulio Diamante is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Diamante is rated as an Advanced 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 Glaucoma, Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD). Dr. Diamante is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Gaurav Gupta
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Gaurav Gupta
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Ophthalmology Inc

    150 E Manning St, 
    Providence, RI 
     (10.6 miles away)
    508-679-0150
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Gaurav Gupta is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Gupta is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Diabetic Retinopathy, and Retinal Detachment. Dr. Gupta is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Salvatore J. Loporchio M.D. LTD.

    35 Sockanosset Cross Rd, 
    Cranston, RI 
     (12.7 miles away)
    401-946-8011
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Salvatore Loporchio is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Cranston, Rhode Island. Dr. Loporchio is rated as an Advanced 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 Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Diabetic Retinopathy, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON).

    Experienced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Celine E. Saade
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Celine E. Saade
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Brown University Health Ophthalmology Providence RI

    1 Hoppin St Ste 202, 
    Providence, RI 
     (10.2 miles away)
    401-444-6551
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Celine Saade is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Saade is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. Her clinical expertise encompasses Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Geographic Atrophy, and Retinal Vein Occlusion. Dr. Saade is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Aliya Z. Jiwani
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Aliya Z. Jiwani
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Brown University Health Ophthalmology Providence RI

    1 Hoppin St Ste 202, 
    Providence, RI 
     (10.2 miles away)
    401-444-6551
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients

    Aliya Jiwani is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Jiwani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. Her clinical expertise encompasses Kallikrein Hypertension, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Glaucoma. Dr. Jiwani is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Nicole L. Lanza
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Nicole L. Lanza
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Brown University Health Ophthalmology Providence RI

    1 Hoppin St Ste 202, 
    Providence, RI 
     (10.2 miles away)
    401-444-6551
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances

    Nicole Lanza is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Lanza is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), Cataract, and Dry Eye Syndrome.

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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 smithfield, RI?

    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 smithfield, RI?

    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 smithfield, RI?

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    How does MediFind rank Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration doctors near smithfield, RI?

    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 smithfield, RI?

    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 smithfield, RI?

    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 smithfield, RI?

    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 smithfield, RI?

    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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