The 20 Best Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration Doctors Near Me in Norfolk, VA

Find the Top Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 69 doctor with experience in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration near Norfolk, VA. Of these, 33 are Experienced, 18 are Advanced, 17 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    Elite in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Sophie Bakri
    Ophthalmology
    Elite in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Sophie Bakri
    Ophthalmology

    Mayo Clinic-Rochester

    5716 Cleveland St Ste 200, 
    Virginia Beach, VA 
     (7.5 miles away)
    507-284-2511
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Sophie Bakri is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Bakri is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Retinal Vein Occlusion, Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal.

    Distinguished in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

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

    Dr. David Salib
    Ophthalmology

    Outer Banks Anesthesia PC

    241 Corporate Blvd, 
    Norfolk, VA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    757-622-2200
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    David Salib is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Salib is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Diabetic Retinopathy, and Retinal Vein Occlusion.

    Distinguished in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Kapil Kapoor
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Kapil Kapoor
    Ophthalmology

    Wagner Kapoor Institute - Norfolk

    6160 Kempsville Cir # 120B, 
    Norfolk, VA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    757-481-4400
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Kapil Kapoor is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Kapoor is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Central Serous Chorioretinopathy, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal.

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    Distinguished in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Rohit Adyanthaya
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Rohit Adyanthaya
    Ophthalmology

    Virginia Eye Consultants Inc.

    241 Corporate Blvd Ste 210, 
    Norfolk, VA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    757-622-2200
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Rohit Adyanthaya is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Adyanthaya is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. He is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retinal Vein Occlusion, Retinal Artery Occlusion, Diabetic Retinopathy, and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration.

    Advanced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Dawnielle Kerner
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Dawnielle Kerner
    Ophthalmology

    Sentara Norfolk General Hospital

    600 Gresham Dr, 
    Norfolk, VA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    757-388-2100
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Dawnielle Kerner is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Kerner is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Kallikrein Hypertension, Interstitial Keratitis, Glaucoma, and Cataract.

    Advanced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Vincent Verdi
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Vincent Verdi
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    3921 Granby St, 
    Norfolk, VA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    757-583-5826
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Vincent Verdi is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Verdi 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 Kallikrein Hypertension, Interstitial Keratitis, Entropion, and Glaucoma.

    Advanced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

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

    Dr. John Sheppard
    Ophthalmology

    Outer Banks Anesthesia PC

    241 Corporate Blvd, 
    Norfolk, VA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    757-622-2200
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    John Sheppard is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Sheppard is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dry Eye Syndrome, Uveitis, Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), Cataract Removal, and Trabeculectomy.

    Advanced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Stephen Scoper
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Stephen Scoper
    Ophthalmology

    Outer Banks Anesthesia PC

    241 Corporate Blvd, 
    Norfolk, VA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    757-622-2200
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Stephen Scoper is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Scoper 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 Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration.

    Advanced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Fredric Gross
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Fredric Gross
    Ophthalmology

    Mid Atlantic Optical LLC

    6161 Kempsville Cir Ste 130, 
    Norfolk, VA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    757-455-5130
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Fredric Gross is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Gross is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Diabetic Macular Edema (DME).

    Distinguished in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Kori Elkins
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Kori Elkins
    Ophthalmology

    Tidewater Eye Centers

    3235 Academy Ave Ste 200, 
    Portsmouth, VA 
     (5.7 miles away)
    757-483-0400
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Kori Elkins is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Portsmouth, Virginia. Dr. Elkins is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. She is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Retinal Artery Occlusion, Retinal Vein Occlusion, and Vitrectomy.

    Distinguished in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Matthew Starr
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Matthew Starr
    Ophthalmology

    Mayo Clinic-Rochester

    5716 Cleveland St Ste 200, 
    Virginia Beach, VA 
     (7.5 miles away)
    507-284-2511
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Matthew Starr is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Starr is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retinal Detachment, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Vitrectomy, and Thrombectomy.

    Distinguished in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Raymond Iezzi
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Raymond Iezzi
    Ophthalmology

    Mayo Clinic-Rochester

    5716 Cleveland St Ste 200, 
    Virginia Beach, VA 
     (7.5 miles away)
    507-284-2511
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Raymond Iezzi is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Iezzi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Retinal Vein Occlusion, Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal.

    Distinguished in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Timothy Olsen
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Timothy Olsen
    Ophthalmology

    Mayo Clinic-Rochester

    5716 Cleveland St Ste 200, 
    Virginia Beach, VA 
     (7.5 miles away)
    507-284-2511
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Timothy Olsen is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Olsen is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Retinal Artery Occlusion, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal.

    Distinguished in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Michael Scott
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Michael Scott
    Ophthalmology

    Mayo Clinic-Rochester

    5716 Cleveland St Ste 200, 
    Virginia Beach, VA 
     (7.5 miles away)
    507-284-2511
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Michael Scott is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Scott is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. He is also highly rated in 22 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.

    Distinguished in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

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

    Dr. Andrew Barkmeier
    Ophthalmology

    Mayo Clinic-Rochester

    5716 Cleveland St Ste 200, 
    Virginia Beach, VA 
     (7.5 miles away)
    507-284-2511
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Andrew Barkmeier is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Barkmeier is rated as a Distinguished 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 Vein Occlusion, Retinal Artery Occlusion, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration.

    Distinguished in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Lauren Dalvin
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Lauren Dalvin
    Ophthalmology

    Mayo Clinic-Rochester

    5716 Cleveland St Ste 200, 
    Virginia Beach, VA 
     (7.5 miles away)
    507-284-2511
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Lauren Dalvin is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Dalvin is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Melanoma of the Eye, Uveal Melanoma, Retinoblastoma, Coats Disease, and Vitrectomy.

    Distinguished in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Jon Adleberg
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Jon Adleberg
    Ophthalmology

    Hampton Roads Retina Center

    516 Innovation Dr Ste 101, 
    Chesapeake, VA 
     (7.8 miles away)
    757-436-0011
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Jon Adleberg is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Chesapeake, Virginia. Dr. Adleberg is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. He is also highly rated in 11 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.

    Distinguished in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Paul Griffey
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Paul Griffey
    Ophthalmology

    Chesapeake Eye Physicians PLC.

    560 Kempsville Rd Ste 100, 
    Chesapeake, VA 
     (8.2 miles away)
    757-410-9500
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Paul Griffey is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Chesapeake, Virginia. Dr. Griffey is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dry Eye Syndrome, Cataract, Glaucoma, and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration.

    Distinguished in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Alan Wagner
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Alan Wagner
    Ophthalmology

    Vbo

    1800 Republic Rd, 
    Virginia Beach, VA 
     (14.2 miles away)
    757-481-4400
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Alan Wagner is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Wagner is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Central Serous Chorioretinopathy, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Retinal Artery Occlusion, and Vitrectomy.

    Experienced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Quentin Franklin
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Quentin Franklin
    Ophthalmology

    Verdi Eye Specialist PLLC

    3921 Granby St # A, 
    Norfolk, VA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    757-583-5826
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Quentin Franklin is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Franklin is rated as an Experienced 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 Kallikrein Hypertension, Cataract, Blepharitis, and Interstitial Keratitis.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 Norfolk, VA?

    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 Norfolk, VA?

    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 Norfolk, VA?

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    How does MediFind rank Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration doctors near Norfolk, VA?

    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 Norfolk, VA?

    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 Norfolk, VA?

    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 Norfolk, VA?

    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 Norfolk, VA?

    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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