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

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 253 doctor with experience in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration near mc lean, VA. Of these, 167 are Experienced, 59 are Advanced, 24 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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    Office

    10 Center Dr Bldg 10, 
    Bethesda, MD 
     (5.3 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. Emily Y. Chew
    Ophthalmology
    Elite in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Emily Y. Chew
    Ophthalmology
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    Dept Of Transfusion Medicine/Nih Clinical Center

    10 Center Dr, 
    Bethesda, MD 
     (6.2 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.

    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 
     (6.3 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.

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    Distinguished in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Dal W. Chun
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Dal W. Chun
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required
    8219 Leesburg Pike, 120, 
    Vienna, VA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    703-206-7238
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Dal Chun is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Vienna, Virginia. Dr. Chun 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 Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Endophthalmitis, Central Serous Chorioretinopathy, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Chun is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration
    Distinguished in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration
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    Bethesda Retina

    Bethesda, MD 
     (4.6 miles away)
    301-896-0101
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Srinivas Sastry is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Sastry is rated as a Distinguished 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 Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Kallikrein Hypertension, and Glaucoma. Dr. Sastry is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Sastry is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Mark D. Falls
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Mark D. Falls
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required
    8150 Leesburg Pike, 909, 
    Vienna, VA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    703-734-0491
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Mark Falls is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Vienna, Virginia. Dr. Falls is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Allergic Conjunctivitis, Glaucoma, and Subconjunctival Hemorrhage. Dr. Falls is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Michael C. Tigani
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Michael C. Tigani
    Ophthalmology
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    Metropolitan Ophthalmology Associates

    Mclean, VA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    703-356-5484
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Tigani is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Mclean, Virginia. Dr. Tigani is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, Eyelid Bump, and Ocular Hypertension (OHT). Dr. Tigani is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Tigani is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Colleen A. Joseph
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Colleen A. Joseph
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Metropolitan Ophthalmology Associates

    6845 Elm Street, Suite 250, Suite 250, 
    Mclean, VA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    703-356-5484
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Colleen Joseph is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Mclean, Virginia. Dr. Joseph is rated as an Advanced 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 Dry Eye Syndrome, Cataract, Eyelid Bump, and Blepharitis. Dr. Joseph is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Joseph is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration
    Advanced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration
    Referral may be required
    8008 Westpark Dr, 
    Mclean, VA 
     (2.6 miles away)
    703-287-4526
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Kim Jiramongkolchai is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Mclean, Virginia. Dr. Jiramongkolchai 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 Optic Nerve Atrophy, Papilledema, Brown Syndrome, Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Jiramongkolchai is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Cornea Consultants P.C.

    8138 Watson St, 
    Mc Lean, VA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    703-827-5454
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino
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    Accepting New Patients

    Christine Tagayun is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Mc Lean, Virginia. Dr. Tagayun is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. She is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Meibomianitis, Interstitial Keratitis, Cataract, and Eyelid Bump. Dr. Tagayun is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Carl J. Leto
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Carl J. Leto
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required
    8150 Leesburg Pike, 909, 
    Vienna, VA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    703-734-0491
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Carl Leto is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Vienna, Virginia. Dr. Leto is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Blepharitis, Chalazion, Cataract, and Eyelid Bump. Dr. Leto is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Muge R. Kesen
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Muge R. Kesen
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required
    8260 Greensboro Dr, A20, 
    Mclean, VA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    703-719-2041
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Turkish
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    Accepting New Patients

    Muge Kesen is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Mclean, Virginia. Dr. Kesen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Neuroretinitis, Uveitis, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Vitrectomy. Dr. Kesen is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Sophia S. Wong
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Sophia S. Wong
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Beacon Retina

    5272 River Rd Ste 100, 
    Bethesda, MD 
     (3.5 miles away)
    240-563-9900
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sophia Wong is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Wong is rated as an Advanced 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 Retinal Vein Occlusion, Retinal Artery Occlusion, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD). Dr. Wong is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Jean H. Park
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Jean H. Park
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Arlington Eye Center

    1635 N George Mason Dr Ste 100, 
    Arlington, VA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    703-524-5777
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Korean, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients

    Jean Park is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Arlington, Virginia. She has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Park is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Dry Eye Syndrome, Cataract, and Blepharitis. Dr. Park is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Retina Consultants P.C.

    6410 Rockledge Dr Ste 400, 
    Bethesda, MD 
     (4.6 miles away)
    301-530-5200
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Stephens is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Stephens 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 Choroid Plexus Carcinoma, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Hyphema. Dr. Stephens is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. James M. Heltzer
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. James M. Heltzer
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    6720 Rockledge Dr Ste 200, 
    Bethesda, MD 
     (4.6 miles away)
    301-493-9600
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    James Heltzer is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Heltzer 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 Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Cataract, and Nearsightedness. Dr. Heltzer is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Eye Associates Of Washington DC PC

    4910 Massachusetts Ave NW Ste 21, 
    Washington, DC 
     (4.7 miles away)
    202-686-6700
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Melanie Buttross is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Buttross is rated as an Advanced 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 Cataract, Chalazion, Eyelid Bump, and Meibomianitis.

    Distinguished in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Gayatri S. Reilly
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration

    Dr. Gayatri S. Reilly
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Retina Group Of Washington - Chevy Chase

    5454 Wisconsin Ave, 650, 
    Chevy Chase, MD 
     (5.3 miles away)
    301-656-8100
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Gayatri Reilly is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Chevy Chase, Maryland. Dr. Reilly is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. She is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Neuroretinitis, Retinal Detachment, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Reilly is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    8270 Willow Oaks Corporate Dr Ste 600, 
    Fairfax, VA 
     (5.5 miles away)
    703-698-9335
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Richard Garfinkel is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Fairfax, Virginia. Dr. Garfinkel is rated as a Distinguished 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 Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Diabetic Retinopathy, Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Garfinkel is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    8270 Willow Oaks Corporate Dr Ste 600, 
    Fairfax, VA 
     (5.5 miles away)
    703-698-9335
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Bradley Jacobsen is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Fairfax, Virginia. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Jacobsen is rated as a Distinguished 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 Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Diabetic Retinopathy, and Retinal Artery Occlusion.

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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 mc lean, 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 mc lean, 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 mc lean, VA?

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