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

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 204 doctor with experience in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration near alexandria, VA. Of these, 136 are Experienced, 45 are Advanced, 20 are Distinguished and 3 are Elite.

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    Elite in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration
    Elite in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration
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    10 Center Dr Bldg 10, 
    Bethesda, MD 
     (12.5 miles away)
    301-435-5061
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Catherine Cukras is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Cukras is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Geographic Atrophy, and Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation.

    Elite in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Tiarnan D. Keenan
    Ophthalmology
    Elite in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Tiarnan D. Keenan
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required
    9000 Rockville Pike, 
    Bethesda, MD 
     (14.0 miles away)
    301-451-6330
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tiarnan Keenan is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Keenan is rated as an Elite 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 Geographic Atrophy, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Von Hippel-Lindau (VHL) Syndrome, and Cataract Removal.

    Elite in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Emily Y. Chew
    Ophthalmology
    Elite in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Emily Y. Chew
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Dept Of Transfusion Medicine/Nih Clinical Center

    10 Center Dr, 
    Bethesda, MD 
     (14.1 miles away)
    301-496-6583
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Emily Chew is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Chew is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Geographic Atrophy, Von Hippel-Lindau (VHL) Syndrome, and Cataract Removal.

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    Distinguished in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. George S. Malouf
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. George S. Malouf
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    University Of Maryland Suite D Camp Springs

    4400 Telfair Boulevard, 
    Suite D Camp Springs, MD 
     (7.1 miles away)
    301-423-5252
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French, Spanish
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    George Malouf is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Suite D Camp Springs, Maryland. Dr. Malouf 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 Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Blepharitis, and Cataract. Dr. Malouf is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology - Ophthalmology, 1985. Dr. Malouf is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Sina J. Sabet
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Sina J. Sabet
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required
    5130 Duke St, 9, 
    Alexandria, VA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    571-431-6778
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients

    Sina Sabet is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Alexandria, Virginia. Dr. Sabet is rated as an Experienced 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 Hyperferritinemia-Cataract Syndrome, Cataract, Hyphema, and Dry Eye Syndrome. Dr. Sabet is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Michael M. Lai
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Michael M. Lai
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required
    6354 Walker Ln, 100, 
    Alexandria, VA 
     (6.8 miles away)
    703-313-9422
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
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    Michael Lai is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Alexandria, Virginia. Dr. Lai 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 Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Central Serous Chorioretinopathy, Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal.

    Distinguished in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Gordon A. Byrnes
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Gordon A. Byrnes
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required
    6354 Walker Ln, 100, 
    Alexandria, VA 
     (6.8 miles away)
    703-313-9422
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Gordon Byrnes is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Alexandria, Virginia. Dr. Byrnes 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 Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Geographic Atrophy, and Diabetic Retinopathy. Dr. Byrnes is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Brian P. Brooks
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Brian P. Brooks
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required
    111 Michigan Ave Nw, 
    Washington, DC 
     (8.6 miles away)
    202-884-5000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Brian Brooks is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Brooks is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coloboma, Albinism, Oculocutaneous Albinism Type 1, and Oculocutaneous Albinism.

    Experienced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Jacob A. Clark
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Jacob A. Clark
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Alexandria Ophthalmic Associates PC

    411 N Washington St, 
    Alexandria, VA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    703-548-5588
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Spanish
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    Jacob Clark is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Alexandria, Virginia. Dr. Clark is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Presbyopia, Glaucoma, Pinguecula, and Cataract. Dr. Clark is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Jerald J. Littlefield MD PC

    428 S Washington St, 
    Alexandria, VA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    703-837-1800
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Jerald Littlefield is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Alexandria, Virginia. Dr. Littlefield is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Optic Nerve Atrophy, Optic Atrophy Type 1, and Glaucoma.

    Experienced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Mohammed Elbash
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Mohammed Elbash
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Premier Eye Center Alexandria

    2849 Duke St, 
    Alexandria, VA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Mohammed Elbash is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Alexandria, Virginia. Dr. Elbash is rated as an Experienced 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 Benign Essential Blepharospasm, Glaucoma, Amblyopia, and Eyelid Bump. Dr. Elbash is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Nicholas Ellyn
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Nicholas Ellyn
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Richard Huberman M.D. & Alan J. Pollack M.D. LTD.

    4660 Kenmore Ave Ste 416, 
    Alexandria, VA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    703-751-0700
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Nicholas Ellyn is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Alexandria, Virginia. Dr. Ellyn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. His clinical expertise encompasses Subconjunctival Hemorrhage, Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), Chalazion, and Allergic Conjunctivitis.

    Experienced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Alan J. Pollack
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Alan J. Pollack
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required
    4660 Kenmore Ave, 416, 
    Alexandria, VA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    703-751-2020
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Alan Pollack is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Alexandria, Virginia. Dr. Pollack is rated as an Experienced 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 Dry Eye Syndrome, Blepharitis, Cataract, and Chalazion. Dr. Pollack is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Michael B. Rivers
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Michael B. Rivers
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    6355 Walker Ln Ste 502, 
    Alexandria, VA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    703-313-8822
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Rivers is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Alexandria, Virginia. Dr. Rivers 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, Diabetic Retinopathy, and Geographic Atrophy.

    Experienced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Jay E. Katzen
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Jay E. Katzen
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    The Eye Center

    1901 N Beauregard St, 
    Alexandria, VA 
     (4.6 miles away)
    703-931-9100
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jay Katzen is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Alexandria, Virginia. Dr. Katzen is rated as an Experienced 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 Optic Atrophy Type 1, Optic Nerve Atrophy, Glaucoma, and Ocular Hypertension (OHT). Dr. Katzen is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Mark J. Schefkind
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Mark J. Schefkind
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required
    8101 Hinson Farm Rd, 203, 
    Alexandria, VA 
     (5.0 miles away)
    703-360-6006
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Mark Schefkind is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Alexandria, Virginia. Dr. Schefkind is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, Glaucoma, and Chalazion. Dr. Schefkind is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration
    Experienced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration
    Referral may be required
    8101 Hinson Farm Rd, 103, 
    Alexandria, VA 
     (5.0 miles away)
    703-563-3760
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Christina Braun is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Alexandria, Virginia. Dr. Braun is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Cataract, and Subconjunctival Hemorrhage. Dr. Braun is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Juanita S. Bryant
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Juanita S. Bryant
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required
    660 Pennsylvania Ave SE, 2nd Flr, 
    Washington, DC 
     (6.1 miles away)
    202-833-8872
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Juanita Bryant is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Bryant is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Retinopathy, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Kallikrein Hypertension. Dr. Bryant is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Salman J. Yousuf
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Salman J. Yousuf
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Hu Faculty Practice Plan-Ophthalmology

    2041 Georgia Ave NW Fl 2 Ste 2100, 
    Washington, DC 
     (6.3 miles away)
    202-865-1257
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Salman Yousuf is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Yousuf 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 Diabetic Retinopathy, Cataract, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD).

    Advanced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Marc J. Holzman
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Marc J. Holzman
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Marc J Holzman

    2021 K St NW Ste 416, 
    Washington, DC 
     (6.5 miles away)
    202-296-1333
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Marc Holzman is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Holzman 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 Chalazion, Glaucoma, Eyelid Bump, and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration.

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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 alexandria, 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 alexandria, 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 alexandria, VA?

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