The 20 Best Retinal Detachment Doctors Near Me in Palo Alto, CA

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The 20 Best Retinal Detachment Doctors near Palo Alto, CA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 68 doctor with experience in Retinal Detachment near Palo Alto, CA. Of these, 39 are Experienced, 20 are Advanced, 8 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    Elite in Retinal Detachment
    Elite in Retinal Detachment

    Comprehensive Ophthalmology And Optometry

    2452 Watson Ct, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Prithvi Mruthyunjaya is an Oncologist in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Mruthyunjaya is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinal Detachment. His top areas of expertise are Melanoma of the Eye, Uveal Melanoma, Retinal Detachment, Vitrectomy, and Trabeculectomy.

    Cassie Ludwig
    Distinguished in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology

    Comprehensive Ophthalmology And Optometry

    2452 Watson Ct, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Cassie Ludwig is an Ophthalmologist in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Ludwig has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinal Detachment. Their top areas of expertise are Retinopathy of Prematurity, Retinal Detachment, Nearsightedness, Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal.

    Ehsan Rahimy
    Distinguished in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology

    San Carlos Center

    301 Industrial Road, Level 4, 
    San Carlos, CA 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ehsan Rahimy is an Ophthalmologist in San Carlos, California. Dr. Rahimy has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinal Detachment. His top areas of expertise are Retinal Vein Occlusion, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Vitrectomy, and Trabeculectomy. Dr. Rahimy is currently accepting new patients.

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    Gurunadh A. Vemulakonda
    Experienced in Retinal Detachment
    Experienced in Retinal Detachment

    Palo Alto Center

    Palo Alto, CA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gurunadh Vemulakonda is an Ophthalmologist in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Vemulakonda is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinal Detachment. His top areas of expertise are Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Diabetic Retinopathy, and Retinal Vein Occlusion. Dr. Vemulakonda is currently accepting new patients.

    Christos N. Theophanous
    Experienced in Retinal Detachment
    Experienced in Retinal Detachment

    Palo Alto Center

    Palo Alto, CA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Christos Theophanous is an Ophthalmologist in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Theophanous has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinal Detachment. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Vitrectomy, and Trabeculectomy. Dr. Theophanous is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology

    Comprehensive Ophthalmology And Optometry

    2452 Watson Ct, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mary Hartnett is an Ophthalmologist in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Hartnett is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinal Detachment. Her top areas of expertise are Retinopathy of Prematurity, Retinal Detachment, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Incontinentia Pigmenti, and Vitrectomy.

    Distinguished in Retinal Detachment
    Distinguished in Retinal Detachment

    Byers Eye Institute At Stanford

    2452 Watson Ct, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Darius Moshfeghi is an Ophthalmologist in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Moshfeghi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinal Detachment. His top areas of expertise are Retinopathy of Prematurity, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Vitrectomy, and Trabeculectomy.

    Distinguished in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology

    Comprehensive Ophthalmology And Optometry

    2452 Watson Ct, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Theodore Leng is an Ophthalmologist in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Leng is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinal Detachment. His top areas of expertise are Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Geographic Atrophy, Vitrectomy, and Trabeculectomy.

    Distinguished in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology

    Comprehensive Ophthalmology And Optometry

    2452 Watson Ct, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Karen Wai is an Ophthalmologist in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Wai is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinal Detachment. Her top areas of expertise are Retinal Vein Occlusion, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Retinal Detachment, Vitrectomy, and Trabeculectomy.

    Distinguished in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology

    Comprehensive Ophthalmology And Optometry

    2452 Watson Ct, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Natalia Callaway is an Ophthalmologist in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Callaway is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinal Detachment. Her top areas of expertise are Retinal Detachment, Retinopathy of Prematurity, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal.

    Distinguished in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology

    Northern California Retina Vitreous Associates

    2495 Hospital Drive, Suite 545, 
    Mountain View, CA 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rahul Khurana is an Ophthalmologist in Mountain View, California. Dr. Khurana is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinal Detachment. His top areas of expertise are Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Retinal Vein Occlusion, Uveitis, and Vitrectomy.

    Alok Bansal
    Advanced in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology

    Northern California Retina Vitreous Associates

    2495 Hospital Drive, Suite 545, 
    Mountain View, CA 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alok Bansal is an Ophthalmologist in Mountain View, California. Dr. Bansal is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinal Detachment. His top areas of expertise are Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Retinal Vein Occlusion, Diabetic Retinopathy, and Vitrectomy.

    Louis Chang
    Advanced in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology

    Northern California Retina Vitreous Associates

    2495 Hospital Drive, Suite 545, 
    Mountain View, CA 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Louis Chang is an Ophthalmologist in Mountain View, California. Dr. Chang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinal Detachment. His top areas of expertise are Retinal Vein Occlusion, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Retinal Artery Occlusion, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Chang is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology

    Comprehensive Ophthalmology And Optometry

    2452 Watson Ct, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Amila Silva is an Ophthalmologist in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Silva is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinal Detachment. His top areas of expertise are Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Central Serous Chorioretinopathy, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Retinal Artery Occlusion.

    Advanced in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology

    Comprehensive Ophthalmology And Optometry

    2452 Watson Ct, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Diana Do is an Ophthalmologist in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Do is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinal Detachment. Her top areas of expertise are Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Retinitis Pigmentosa, X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP), and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD).

    Advanced in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology

    Comprehensive Ophthalmology And Optometry

    2452 Watson Ct, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stephen Smith is an Ophthalmologist in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Smith is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinal Detachment. His top areas of expertise are Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Neuroretinitis, and Diabetic Retinopathy.

    Advanced in Retinal Detachment
    Advanced in Retinal Detachment

    Comprehensive Ophthalmology And Optometry

    2452 Watson Ct, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Filippos Vingopoulos is an Ophthalmologist in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Vingopoulos is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinal Detachment. His top areas of expertise are Retinal Vein Occlusion, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Diabetic Retinopathy, Vitrectomy, and Trabeculectomy.

    Advanced in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology

    Comprehensive Ophthalmology And Optometry

    2452 Watson Ct, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ahmad Moujahed is an Ophthalmologist in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Moujahed is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinal Detachment. His top areas of expertise are Retinal Detachment, Cloudy Cornea, Uveitis, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD).

    Advanced in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology

    Comprehensive Ophthalmology And Optometry

    2452 Watson Ct, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Loh-shan Leung is an Ophthalmologist in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Leung is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinal Detachment. His top areas of expertise are Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Cone-Rod Dystrophy, Cone Dystrophy, and Vitrectomy.

    Advanced in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology

    Comprehensive Ophthalmology And Optometry

    2452 Watson Ct, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Euna Koo is an Ophthalmologist in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Koo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinal Detachment. Her top areas of expertise are Strabismus, Amblyopia, Esotropia, Vitrectomy, and Trabeculectomy.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Retinal Detachment?

    Retinal detachment is a separation of the light-sensitive membrane (retina) in the back of the eye from its supporting layers.

    When should I see a Retinal Detachment doctor near Palo Alto, CA?

    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 Retinal Detachment doctor near Palo Alto, CA?

    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 does MediFind rank Retinal Detachment doctors near Palo Alto, CA?

    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 Retinal Detachment doctors near Palo Alto, CA?

    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 Retinal Detachment doctor near Palo Alto, CA?

    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 Retinal Detachment doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Retinal Detachment 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 Retinal Detachment doctor near Palo Alto, CA?

    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 Retinal Detachment 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 Retinal Detachment 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 Retinal Detachment doctors near Palo Alto, CA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Retinal Detachment 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 Retinal Detachment doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Retinal Detachment 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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